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David Adams
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David Adams is an Australian filmmaker and photojournalist, well known for his investigative work. Over the past 20 years he has researched, written, directed and produced numerous documentary films, most notably Journeys to the Ends of the Earth, a 13 part documentary series made for the Discovery network.
David’s passion for archaeology, anthropology and history continues to take him to exotic locations worldwide including Afghanistan, Iran, Siberia, central Asia, the Pacific Rim, Northern and Central Africa in search of indigenous peoples and their disappearing cultures.
In addition to his adventures in documentary filmmaking, David is a widely published photojournalist with articles appearing in over fifty countries. David has also acted as a war correspondent in Afghanistan and Georgia. His career has seen a long term association with the Sydney Morning Herald as well as other popular Australian periodicals and television networks, including the ABC and SBS.
During his career David has worked with a series of diverse organisations such as UNHCR, ISAF, the HALO Trust, The MacArthur Foundation and Melbourne & Taronga Zoos.
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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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Jula Harjo
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Growing up in Idabel, Oklahoma, Jula was surrounded by the cultures of six individual tribes. Her maternal grandmother (Choctaw) met her maternal grandfather (Hochunk) at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas. On her father’s side, Jula’s lineage is Paiute, Shoshone, Seminole, and Mvskoke (Creek).
As a child, Jula attended the Kvlli Tuklo United Methodist Church just outside of Idabel. Established in the early years of the Removal, Kvlli Tuklo is one of the oldest Choctaw communities in Oklahoma. The original log building was erected in the late 1830’s. Here, in the congregation of her ancestors, she learned to sing hymns in the Choctaw language, but at home, her father spoke Creek. Today, Jula speaks mostly Creek in her own home, but Choctaw culture and language play crucial roles in her life as well.
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Violette Wautier
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Violette Wautier (Thai: วิโอเลต วอเทียร์; born October 10, 1993), commonly known as V (Thai: วี) is a Thai-Belgian singer-songwriter and actress. After her rise to fame in season 2 of The Voice Thailand, she gained critical acclaim for both her music and acting. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Film and Photography at Chulalongkorn University. Following her appearance in The Voice Thailand, she made her breakout film debut in Heart Attack (2015), where she earned the award for Best Supporting Actress from the Suphannahong National Film Awards, Thai Film Directors' Association Award, Kom Chad Luek, and the Thai Film Awards. She is also known for her roles in A Gift (2016), Die Tomorrow (2017), and One for the Road (2021), which had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. In 2020, Violette released her first full English album, Glitter and Smoke, with the single 'Smoke' reaching number 1 on the Apple Music Chart in 8 countries. In 2022, she released Your Girl, an all-Thai album that lays bare her vulnerabilities, marking another big step in her musical journey as a singer-songwriter.
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Cameron Dallas
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Cameron Alexander Dallas is an American film actor and social media sensation. He began his social media journey on September 10th, 2013. From there he has become one of the most talked about social media personalities. Cameron is just starting out his career by starring in some small films. Cameron is one of the top ten users on Vine with over 6.3 million followers. Cameron loves to create, produce, write and act in the videos he makes not only for Vine, but also his Youtube account. Since he started making content he has grown in popularity across all social media platforms, and has gained a fan base all over the world. In only 7 short months, he managed to gain over 9 million followers combined. Cameron incorporates his unique personality into everything he does. He loves to collaborate with his friends and family on the videos he creates. Cameron recently signed with AwesomenessTV in order to create more content for his fans.
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Bolesław Bierut
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Bolesław Bierut (18 April 1892 – 12 March 1956) was a Polish politician, communist activist and leader of the Polish People's Republic between 1947 and 1956. He was President of the State National Council from 1944 to 1947, President of Poland from 1947 to 1952, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1948 to 1956 and temporarily Prime Minister of Poland from 1952 to 1954. Bierut, a self-taught man, with full knowledge and iron resolve aimed to implement the Stalinist system in Poland. Together with Władysław Gomułka, his main rival, Bierut is chiefly responsible for the historic changes that Poland underwent in the aftermath of World War II. Unlike any of his communist successors, Bierut ruled Poland until his death.
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Anna Camp
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Anna Ragsdale Camp (born September 27, 1982) is an American actress, model and singer. She is known for her role as Sarah Newlin in True Blood, and her recurring roles in Mad Men, The Good Wife, and The Mindy Project. She is also known for her role as Aubrey Posen in Pitch Perfect (2012), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), and Pitch Perfect 3 (2017). She made her Broadway debut in the 2008 production of A Country House and played Jill Mason in the 2008 Broadway revival of Equus. In 2012, she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for her performance in the Off-Broadway play All New People. Camp played Jane Hollander, a researcher for the fictitious News of the Week magazine in the Amazon series Good Girls Revolt. She also had a role in the 2011 film The Help.
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Jeffrey Cobb
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Jeffrey Cobb is an American professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler best known for his eight-year run in New Japan Pro-Wrestling from 2017 to 2025, where he was a member of United Empire and became a one-time NEVER Openweight Champion, a one-time NJPW World Television Champion, and a three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion. Cobb made his G1 Climax debut in 2019, competed in six editions of the tournament, and opened the 2021 G1 Climax by winning his first eight matches, a feat unmatched in tournament history. He was ranked No. 23 in the PWI 500 by Pro Wrestling Illustrated in 2019 and won the Tokyo Sports Best Tag Team Award in 2022 alongside United Empire stablemate Great-O-Khan.
Outside of NJPW, Cobb wrestled in Lucha Underground from 2015 to 2018 as the masked wrestler Matanza Cueto, during which he held the Lucha Underground Championship, and also competed for Ring of Honor (ROH), where he won the ROH Television Championship, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), where he captured both the PWG World and World Tag Team Championships and won the 2018 Battle of Los Angeles.
As an amateur wrestler, Cobb represented Guam at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he served as the nation’s flag bearer and competed in the men’s light heavyweight freestyle category before transitioning to professional wrestling in 2009.
He later signed with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in May 2025, performing on the SmackDown brand under the ring name JC Mateo as part of The MFTs alongside Solo Sikoa, Tonga Loa, Talla Tonga, and Tama Tonga, before departing the company in 2026 following the expiration of his one-year contract.
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Lacy Camp
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Lacy Camp was born in Charlotte, NC on September 10, 1977. She began acting in high school and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting and Directing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Before working in the film/TV industry, Lacy traveled with professional children's theaters performing in various venues along the east coast. Lacy has been married to Clark Camp since 2002 and together they have 2 daughters Ruthie and Darby. Lacy and her children have appeared in a handful of projects together from local commercials to feature films such as When We Last Spoke and Benji as well as critically acclaimed television series Big Little Lies. Ruthie enjoyed commercials and print work before busying herself with competitive basketball leagues. In 2019, Darby was named one of Hollywood Reporter's top 30 under 30 actors as well as receiving a SAG award nomination for best ensemble in HBO's Big Little Lies. Lacy enjoys coaching young actors, photography, traveling and watching her daughters pursue their passions.
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Dominique Nohain
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Dominique Nohain (8 July 1925 – 30 May 2017) was a French actor, dramatist, screenwriter and theatre director. He was the son of Jean Nohain and thus cousin with Jean-Claude Dauphin.
In 1944, he joined the Leclerc Division and took part in the Liberation of Paris with his father.
He began a career as an actor in cinema and theater and also appeared in some of his father's shows. With André Leclerc and Pierre Louis, he was the co-writer of the famous 36 chandelles television variety show of the 1950s. He later became a playwright and directed the Théâtre Tristan-Bernard.
Source: Article "Dominique Nohain" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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