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Sunil Malhotra
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Sunil Malhotra (born October 20, 1975) is an Indian-born American actor. A native of Chicago since the age of 6 months, Malhotra initially studied criminal law at Indiana University before turning to theater. Early television appearances include ER (2004), 24 (2005), and The West Wing (2006). Since the 2010s, Malhotra has worked primarily as a voice actor in video games such as League of Legends, Fallout: New Vegas, and Valorant, and in television series such as The Legend of Korra, The Casagrandes, and The Legend of Vox Machina.
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Anis Don Demina
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Anis Don Demina, born Anis Don Dhahir on April 25, 1993, in Sundsvall, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, musician, DJ, rapper, and YouTuber.
He grew up in Jordbro with his mother, Marina, from Belarus, and his father, Razak, from Iraq. He was also known by the nickname Anas Salami (Warsame) during his high school years.
Anis began performing as a rapper at the age of 14 under the name "Sajjk" and participated in freestyle battles in forums such as Ozone and Basementality. At 18, his career as a DJ and music producer took off, and he worked in clubs such as Movida in Dubai and Cirque Le Soir in London, where he also lived. He later taught DJing to various personalities including Samir Badran, Lance Hedman Graaf, and Ida Warg. In August 2017, Anis signed a record deal with Warner Music Group and performed at the Peace & Love festival in Borlänge in 2018.
He participated in Melodifestivalen 2018, playing saxophone for Samir & Viktor's song "Shuffla" and contributed to their song "Put Your Hands Up för Sverige" for the 2018 World Cup. Anis has also released his own songs, such as "On My Mind," "Wasted" with Mad Kings, and "Sucker For Love." In May 2018, "Wasted" charted at number 33 on the Swedish top list, and in November 2019, he received two gold records for both "Wasted" and "Sucker For Love." In February 2019, he released the song "Utanför" with Elias Abbas, followed by "För stora för den här stan" with Mapei in May 2019. Later that year, he dropped his first EP, "ANIS," along with the song "Bryr mig inte," and in October, he released the track "Postcard" with Eric Saade.
Anis participated in Melodifestivalen 2019, alongside Zeana, with the song "Mina bränder." In 2020, he returned as a solo artist with the song "Vem e som oss," which progressed to the Second Chance round and eventually reached the final, placing fifth.
In film and TV, Anis voiced one of the hyenas in the Swedish version of the animated film The Lion King (2019) and appeared in the 19th season of Fångarna på fortet in August 2019. In 2021, he co-hosted the second semifinal of Melodifestivalen with Oscar Zia and participated in the sixteenth season of Let's Dance. He also played a role as a music producer in the Swedish comedy film Snälla kriminella (2021), appeared as a panelist in the seventeenth season of Idol, and co-hosted Musikhjälpen with Oscar Zia and Brita Zackari. Anis appeared as a guest in season five of Bäst i Test and joined the regular panel in season six.
In 2023, he hosted the TV show Underdogs on SVT and participated in Detektiverna in 2024. In radio, Anis became the new host of NRJ Morgon in 2023, where he works alongside Sofia Wistam and Sebastian "Basse" Widman.
Anis has been running a YouTube channel since 2011, where he posts vlogs, music videos, reaction videos, and interviews with Swedish YouTubers and rappers. A viral video in 2017, where he criticized YouTuber Joakim Lundell, gained him 110,000 subscribers in just a few weeks. By March 2020, his channel surpassed 400,000 subscribers, and by August 2024, he had over 590,000. According to the Medieakademin's Power Barometer 2023, his channel ranks as the 14th most influential on YouTube.
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Jane Perry
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Jane is of Irish/English descent, born and bred in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
She is classically trained and has worked on stage in both the UK and Canada, including 5 years at the prestigious Shaw Festival in Ontario, Canada.
She appears regularly in film and TV. Her humble beginnings include the honour of playing a character of historical import: Dorothy Bahnsen, an FBI secretary with a creative filing system and the one we can thank for the "X-Files" being called the "X-Files".
Jane also works as a motion capture artist and is engaged in on-going voice over work for a number of computer games, including the HiTMAN series, where she is known for voicing Diana Burnwood since 2012.
She is based in London, England.
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Maurizio Bianucci
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Maurizio Bianucci is an actor and acting teacher. He trained from childhood through a long acting experience with a company of very young actors bringing on stage many musical, based on classical theater texts. His first job as an actor dates back to 1990 with a small role in the Italian TV series "College" of Castellano and Moccia. Bianucci studied theater history at the University of Rome, but he could not continue his studies because he can not combine work with University studies. For many years he conducts theater workshops for adolescents and disability person. He worked as a protagonist in many theatrical performances off, tv commercials, short movies, and italian movies, but his career has stopped many times, and then started again many years later. In 2015 he worked in the independent film Fuorigioco produced by Rio Film. In 2017 he is in the series Netflix Italia Suburra (season 1), in the role of Councilor Gramini. He worked in the movie Aldo Moro il Professore and othe italian serial. He won the Vincenzo Crocitti International Award VII Edition as " ACTOR IN CARRER".
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Sean Connery
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Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 - October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer who won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award), and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award.
Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films (every film from Dr. No to You Only Live Twice, plus Diamonds Are Forever and Never Say Never Again), between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His films also include Marnie (1964), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Highlander (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Dragonheart (1996), The Rock (1996), and Finding Forrester (2000).
Connery was polled in a 2004 The Sunday Herald as "The Greatest Living Scot" and in a 2011 EuroMillions survey as "Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure". He was voted by People magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive" in 1989 and the "Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999. He received a lifetime achievement award in the United States with a Kennedy Center Honor in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to film drama.
On October 31, 2020, it was announced that Connery had died at the age of 90.
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Sam Claflin
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Samuel George Claflin (born 27 June, 1986) is an English actor. After graduating from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2009, he began his acting career on television and had his first film role as Philip Swift in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011).
Claflin gained wider recognition for playing Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games film series (2013–2015) and for his starring role in the romantic comedy Me Before You (2016). He has since portrayed Oswald Mosley in the television series Peaky Blinders (2019–2022) and Mycroft Holmes in the mystery film Enola Holmes (2020). In 2023, Claflin played Billy Dunne in Daisy Jones & The Six. Based on the book of the same name, it follows the story of a rock band in the 1970s, and premiered on Amazon Prime Video on March 3, 2023.
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Lakshmi Keerthana
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Lakshmi Keerthana is an Indian actress, dancer, and model who works in the Malayalam television and film industry. She was born on 15 October 1998 in North Paravur, Ernakulam, Kerala, India. Lachu Devuz studied at S N M Higher Secondary School and graduated from Vinayaka Mission University, Salem, Tamil Nadu. Lakshmi Keerthana is a classical dancer trained in Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Mohiniyattam. She started her career as a teacher at Vinayaka Mission University and later turned into a model and actor. Lachu Devuz made her acting debut through the Malayalam Television serial Patharamattu in 2023.
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Basil Iwanyk
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Basil William Iwanyk (born January 4, 1970) is an American film producer. He founded Thunder Road Films and is most known for the films Sicario, The Town, Greenland and the John Wick franchise. His films have earned more than $2 billion internationally as of 2018. He is of Ukrainian descent.
After working for Warner Bros in the 1990s, Basil founded the film production company Thunder Road in 2000.
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Claudine Eizykman
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As a filmmaker she has made a dozen films (Selection Committee Prize at the Knokke-Le-Zoute Festival in 1974-75), videos and - in collaboration with Guy Fihman a dozen holographic films and devices to record and present them. Since 1969 she has published numerous studies on narrative cinema ("La Jouissance Cinéma", 1976, ed. 10/18), video art, experimental and avant-garde film, notably on the Vasulkas, Peter Kubelka, Jonas Mekas, Andy Warhol... From 1993 to late 1995, she programmed films for the French Cinémathèque in a regular slot called Cabinet d'Amateur. Since late 1998, she has programmed experimental and avant-garde films for the Forum des Images in Paris. She was a co-founder of the Paris Film Coop in 1974, publisher of the magazine Melba (1976-79), co-founded Cinédoc, of which she is president and since 1979, has taught as a professor at the Université Paris 8 de Vincennes-Saint-Denis.
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Whitney Houston
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Whitney Elizabeth Houston (born August 9, 1963 - February 11, 2012) was an American R&B/pop singer, actress, and former fashion model. Houston is the most awarded female artist of all time, according to Guinness World Records, and her list of awards include 2 Emmy Awards, 6 Grammy Awards, 16 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards, among a total of 415 career awards as of 2010. Houston is also one of the world's best-selling music artists, having sold over 170 million albums and singles worldwide.
Inspired by several prominent soul singers in her extended family, including mother Cissy Houston and cousins Dionne Warwick and Dee Dee Warwick, as well as her godmother, Aretha Franklin, Houston began singing with New Jersey church's junior gospel choir at age 11. After she began performing alongside her mother in night clubs in the New York City area, she was discovered by Arista Records label head Clive Davis. As of 2011, Houston has released six studio albums and three movie soundtrack albums, all of which have had diamond, multi-platinum, platinum, or gold certification.
Houston's 1985 debut album, Whitney Houston, became the best-selling debut album by a female act at the time of its release. Her second studio album, Whitney (1987), became the first album by a female artist to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Houston's crossover appeal on the popular music charts as well as her prominence on MTV, starting with her video for "How Will I Know", enabled several African-American female artists to follow in her success. Houston's first acting role was as the star of the feature film The Bodyguard (1992). The movie's original soundtrack won the 1994 Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Its lead single, "I Will Always Love You", became the best-selling single by a female artist in music history. The album makes her the only female act ranked in the list of the top-10 best-selling albums, at number four.
Houston continued to star in movies and contribute to soundtracks, including with the films Waiting to Exhale (1995) and The Preacher's Wife (1996). Three years after the release of her fourth studio album, My Love Is Your Love (1998), she renewed her recording contract with Arista Records. She released her fifth studio album, Just Whitney, in 2002, and the Christmas-themed One Wish: The Holiday Album in 2003. Amid widespread media coverage of personal and professional turmoil, Houston ended her 14-year marriage to singer Bobby Brown in 2006. In 2009, Houston released her seventh studio album, I Look To You.
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