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Henry Kelly

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Patrick Henry Kelly known professionally as Henry Kelly, was an Irish radio and television broadcaster, and journalist, who was based in the United Kingdom. Kelly was born in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, and educated at Belvedere College SJ, and at University College Dublin, where he was Auditor of the Literary and Historical Society. After university he worked as a journalist and was the Belfast-based Northern Editor of The Irish Times in the 1970s. He wrote How Stormont Fell in 1972, a work still highly regarded. In 1976, he moved to London to work on Radio 4's The World Tonight and then, in a complete career change from serious journalism, in 1980 moved into television. Kelly became a household name in the UK as part of the team presenting LWT's practical-joke show Game for a Laugh in the 1980s. In June 1983 He joined TV-am and become the host of the Saturday edition of "Good Morning Britain" with Toni Arthur. He was also a regular stand in presenter on the weekday programme and could also be seen presenting "Summer Sunday" over the years. His last appearance was in 1987. From 1987 to 1996 he presented Going for Gold, a lunchtime TV quiz show on BBC1, where he developed the catchphrases "What am I?" and "Now you're playing catchup". He hosted After Dark in 1988, a programme he had also once appeared on discussing the Irish civil rights struggle, as well as appearing as himself in two episodes of dinnerladies (1998). In 1992 Kelly was one of the launch presenters of Classic FM, initially presenting the weekday mid-morning show from 9 am to 12 noon. He then moved on to the Breakfast Show, until replaced by Simon Bates in June 2003. He returned between 2006 and 2008 to present a three-hour show on Sunday mornings. He also appeared on Sky News TV, reviewing the Sunday morning newspapers. Henry is a keen golfer playing off a handicap of 4. In 1994 he won the inaugural William Roache charity classic golf invitational at Woburn. In a field which included a whole host of celebrities, including Kenny Lynch, Robert Powell, Johnny Briggs, Kevin Kennedy, Leslie Grantham and Oliver Skeet, Henry won the tournament after beating former champion jockey Pat Eddery in a 4 hole playoff.
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Rachael Knaps

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Rachael Knaps, a Louisiana native, has been acting, singing, and dancing from a young age. She studied musical theatre at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts before continuing her education at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC. Over the years, Rachael has performed in numerous musicals, working with theaters such as The Muny, JPAS, 30byNinety, and more. She also has experience on-camera through short films, commercials, and her first full-length feature film. Beyond performing, Rachael enjoys contributing to the creative process as a director, choreographer, and teacher. While she loves singing and dancing, her true passion lies in sharing the human experience through storytelling.
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Dustin Ferguson

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Born October 16th, 1982 in Dodge City, KS. Award-winning filmmaker Dustin Ferguson (aka "Dark Infinity") has owned and operated several film distribution and production companies since 2007. Ferguson is best known for Directing, Producing and Editing Action, Horror and Science Fiction films, namely "Arachnado", "Nemesis 5", "Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor", "Amityville Toybox" and "Angry Asian Murder Hornets". In the last several years he's additionally Directed nearly 100 music videos for such artists as "Lords of Acid", "Exhumed", "My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult" and a viral video for German-outfit "KMFDM". He's been published in Fangoria, Drudge Report, Rue Morgue, Horror Hound, CVH 1st Class and Artmove Magazine. Dustin now resides in Murrieta, California and is represented by The Williamson Management Company.
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Emma Myers

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Emma Elizabeth Myers is an American actress. She began her career as a child actress in 2010 when she appeared in The Glades. She gained recognition for starring in the comedy horror series Wednesday (2022–present) and has since starred in the comedy film Family Switch (2023), the mystery series A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2024), and the fantasy adventure comedy film A Minecraft Movie (2025). Emma Elizabeth Myers was born on April 2, 2002, in Orlando, Florida, to Nicole and Jeremy Myers. She has three sisters and is the second eldest among them. She attended a homeschool cooperative and, in her own words, "never had a traditional school experience”. From her mother's side, she is of Greek ancestry.
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K. Asif

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Karimuddin Asif, born in 1922 in Uttar Pradesh, remains one of Indian cinema’s most ambitious and enigmatic directors. He began his career in Bombay under the mentorship of his uncle Nazir and made his directorial debut with Phool (1945), a commercially successful social drama. However, Asif's name is forever linked with his magnum opus, Mughal-e-Azam (1960), a monumental epic that retold the legend of Prince Salim and Anarkali with unprecedented scale and grandeur. The film's production famously stretched over 15 years, plagued by delays, casting changes, and technical challenges, but Asif's meticulous craftsmanship—from lavish sets like the Sheesh Mahal to the rich musical compositions by Naushad—cemented the film’s place in cinematic history. After Mughal-e-Azam, Asif started another grand project, Love and God, a reimagining of the Laila-Majnu story. But the film was doomed by misfortune—its lead actor Guru Dutt died mid-production, followed by further delays, and Asif himself passed away in 1971 before completion. An incomplete version of the film was eventually released posthumously in 1986. Though Asif directed only a handful of films, his perfectionism, artistic vision, and relentless pursuit of scale left an indelible mark on Hindi cinema, with Mughal-e-Azam still celebrated as a pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
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Mary L. Trump

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Mary Lea Trump (born May 3, 1965) is an American psychologist and writer. A niece of US president-elect Donald Trump, she has been critical of him. Her 2020 book about him and the family, Too Much and Never Enough, sold nearly one million copies on the day of its release. Two further books followed, The Reckoning (2021) and Who Could Ever Love You (2024). In September 2020, Mary Trump sued her uncle Donald, aunt Maryanne, and the estate of her late uncle Robert, claiming that they defrauded her of tens of millions of dollars from her interests in her grandfather Fred Trump's real-estate portfolio. The lawsuit was dismissed in November 2022. Donald Trump sued Mary for at least $100 million in September 2021 for providing The New York Times with financial documents which was used as a source for a 2018 exposé about his wealth and the family's finances.
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Mikael Gabriel

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Mikael Kristian Gabriel Sohlman (born 25 February 1990), professionally known as Mikael Gabriel or MG, is a Finnish rapper. He has released six solo albums and appeared as a featured guest on songs by artists such as Cheek, Lord Est, Robin and Uniikki. In 2016 Mikael Gabriel made his acting debut in a horror film Bodom, inspired by the 1960 Lake Bodom murders, and also appeared in the Antti Jokinen film Pahan kukat. He participated in the fifth season of the music reality television series Vain elämää and was one of the judges on the second season of the Finnish version of X Factor in 2018. Mikael Gabriel's father was a Swedish-speaking Finn and mother, Liidia, is Estonian. His mother raised him as a single parent and he did not meet his father until he was in his teens.
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Aaryan Sigdel

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Aaryan Sigdel is a highly celebrated actor in Nepali cinema known for his versatility and strong screen presence. Originally from Surkhet and raised in Kathmandu, he made his formal acting debut in 2003, but rose to massive stardom with the 2007 hit Kismat. He solidified his status as a leading romantic hero with the blockbuster Mero Euta Saathi Chha in 2009, where his portrayal of a wealthy, reformed young man won him widespread critical acclaim and his first National Film Award for Best Actor. Throughout his career, Sigdel has been a part of some of the most successful films in the industry, including Kasle Choryo Mero Man, Hifajat, and November Rain. His ability to navigate diverse roles from intense romantic leads to more grounded dramatic characters—has earned him multiple accolades, including several National and NEFTA awards. He is particularly recognized for his onscreen chemistry with top actresses and his commitment to character depth in films like Classic and Mahasush. He continuies to be a dominant and respected figure in the Nepali arts.
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Miss Kumari

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Miss Kumari, whose real name was Thresiamma, was a Malayalam film actress of the early years of 1940–1960s . Miss Kumari debuted in Malayalam with the 1949 fi1m Vellinakshatram. She got her break through the 1950 box office hit film Nalla Thanka.[4] Sathyan and Miss Kumari were elevated to stardom after the huge success of the film Neelakuyil (1954). She acted in more than 50 films, in a career spanning about two decades. She has acted in few Tamil movies as well. Pettravel kanda vazhvu was one among them. She also received Madras State award for best actress in 1956. She died on 9 June 1969.
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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. He 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, Connery died at the age of 90.
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