Rihanna, whose full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, is a Barbadian singer, actress, businesswoman and songwriter. She was born on February 20, 1988, in Saint Michael, Barbados. Rihanna’s rise to fame began in 2003 when she formed a musical trio with two of her classmates in Barbados and auditioned with American record producer Evan Rogers. She signed with Def Jam in 2005 and gained recognition with the release of her first two studio albums, Music of the Sun and A Girl Like Me. Her third album, Good Girl Gone Bad, established her status as a major icon in the music…
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Tupac Shakur, born Lesane Parish Crooks on June 16, 1971, in New York City, was an American rapper and actor widely recognized as one of the most influential and successful rappers of all time. He was known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli. Tupac sold more than 75 million records worldwide and addressed contemporary social issues in his music. He was murdered in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas on September 13, 1996, at the age of 25. Tupac’s music and legacy continue to influence artists and fans, and he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall…
Kris Jenner, born Kristen Mary Houghton on November 5, 1955, is an American media personality, socialite, and businesswoman. She is best known for starring in the reality television series, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, and for managing the careers of her six children, including Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Rob, Kendall and Kylie. Kris has also been involved in the creation and production of several spin-off shows and has been featured on the covers of numerous magazines. She is the CEO of her own production company, Jenner Communications, and has been instrumental in the success of her family’s brands, including Kylie Cosmetics…
Will Smith is an American actor, rapper and producer. He was born on September 25, 1968, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Smith began his career as a rapper in the late 1980s under the name The Fresh Prince. He gained popularity in the early 1990s with the television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Smith then transitioned to film and has starred in numerous blockbuster movies, including Independence Day, Men in Black and The Pursuit of Happyness. He has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards and two Academy Awards, winning one for his role in King Richard. Smith is also a…
LeBron James is an American professional basketball player who is widely considered one of the greatest all-around players of all time. He was born on December 30, 1984, in Akron, Ohio, and was a locally known basketball prodigy since elementary school. James has won four NBA championships, four NBA MVP awards, and has competed in several men’s Olympic basketball tournaments. He is the all-time leading scorer in NBA history and ranks fourth in career assists. James is also known for his longevity, having played in the NBA for over 18 seasons. Off the court, James has been a part-owner of…
Morgan Wallen is an American country music singer and songwriter born on May 13, 1993, in Sneedville, Tennessee. He began his music career after a baseball injury and gained recognition as a contestant on the sixth season of The Voice. Wallen’s music is influenced by a diverse range of genres, including country, rock and hip-hop. He has faced controversy for his use of racial slurs and other incidents, but his popularity continues to rise, with his third studio album, One Thing At A Time, becoming one of the biggest albums of the year. Wallen has also faced criticism for violating…
JoJo Siwa, born Joelle Joanie Siwa on May 19, 2003, in Omaha, Nebraska, is an American dancer, singer, actress, YouTuber and media personality. She gained fame through her appearances on the reality show, Dance Moms, and has since become a global superstar, known for her colorful fashion, high-energy performances, and social media presence. JoJo has released music, including the RIAA-certified platinum single, Boomerang, and has appeared in various Nickelodeon shows and films. She has won multiple awards, including the Kids’ Choice Award for Favorite Social Music Star, and has been recognized as one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People…
Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter born on December 13, 1989, in West Reading, Pennsylvania. She began her career in country music and later transitioned to pop. Taylor has released several successful albums, won numerous awards, and is known for her philanthropy and advocacy work. She has a significant influence on the music industry and popular culture. Swift’s achievements include 14 Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, 40 American Music Awards, 40 Billboard Music Awards and 23 MTV Video Music Awards. Taylor is also recognized for her entrepreneurial skills and her advocacy for artists’ rights and women’s empowerment. Does Taylor…
Sandra Bullock is an American actress and producer born on July 26, 1964, in Arlington, Virginia. She is known for her charismatic energy and wit onscreen, particularly as girl-next-door characters in romantic comedies. Bullock has received numerous awards, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. She was the world’s highest-paid actress in 2010 and 2014. Her breakthrough came with the action thriller Speed, and she has since starred in a variety of successful films, including The Blind Side, The Proposal, The Heat and Gravity. Sandra Bullock’s sister Gesine Bullock has a younger sister named Gesine Bullock-Prado. She is…
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, known mononymously as Zendaya, is an American actress and singer. She was born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, to teachers Claire Stoermer and Kazembe Ajamu Coleman. She began her career as a child model and backup dancer before gaining prominence for her role as Rocky Blue on the Disney Channel sitcom Shake It Up. Zendaya has since starred in various films, including Spider-Man: Homecoming and The Greatest Showman and won two Primetime Emmy Awards for her performance in the HBO series Euphoria. Zendaya is also an ambassador for Convoy of Hope, has written a…
Dolly Parton is an American singer-songwriter, actress, and philanthropist, born on January 19, 1946, in Locust Ridge, Tennessee. She is known for her pioneering work in country and pop music styles. Dolly has had a successful career in the music industry, with numerous hit songs and albums. She is also involved in various business ventures, including the co-ownership of The Dollywood Company, which manages entertainment venues such as the Dollywood theme park and the Splash Country water park. Additionally, Dolly has founded several charitable and philanthropic organizations, notably the Dollywood Foundation, which focuses on education and poverty relief in East…
Jack Harlow is a 25-year-old American rapper, songwriter and record producer from Louisville, Kentucky. He first gained global recognition in 2020 with his viral hit song, What’s Poppin and has since released other chart-topping songs such as First Clas and Lovin on Me. Jack started making music at the age of 12 and has been making his mark on the music industry ever since. He is of French and Irish descent and has one younger brother named Clayborn. Clayborn Harlow Clayborn is the younger brother of Jack, born in 2000. Jack and his younger brother grew up on a horse…
Chris Evans is an American actor, film producer, and director, born on June 13, 1981, in Boston, Massachusetts. He is known for his roles in films such as The Avengers franchise, Snowpiercer, Captain America: The First Avenger and Knight of Cups. Evans has also appeared in television series like The Fugitive and Odd Jobs. He is the son of Lisa (Capuano) and G. Robert Evans III, and his uncle is former U.S. Representative Mike Capuano. Chris Evans’ siblings Evans has three siblings: Carly, Scott, and Shanna. Carly is the oldest, born on September 15, 1978, and is an actor and…
Mark Ruffalo is an American actor, producer, and writer born on November 22, 1967, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He is best known for his role as the Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Mark made his stage debut in 1990 and his career took a significant turn with a role in the film You Can Count on Me. He has also appeared in high-profile films such as Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Foxcatcher and Spotlight, earning multiple Oscar nominations. Mark Ruffalo’s siblings overview Mark has two sisters, Tanya Marie, who passed away in 2023, and Nicole, a professional healthcare who…
Becky G, born Rebbeca Marie Gomez on March 2, 1997, is an American singer and actress known for her versatility in music, spanning genres such as hip-hop, R&B, pop and reggaeton. She gained recognition in 2011 when she began posting videos of herself covering popular songs online, which caught the attention of producer Dr. Luke, who signed her to Kemosabe Records and RCA Records. Becky G has collaborated with artists like will.i.am, Cody Simpson, and Cher Lloyd, and has released several successful singles, including Becky from the Block and Shower. She has won numerous accolades, including two American Music Awards,…
Chris Hemsworth, born on August 11, 1983, is an Australian actor renowned for his roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Thor and in other blockbuster films such as Star Trek and The Avengers. He is the youngest of three brothers, including Liam Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth. Chris’ career took off after his role as Kim Hyde in the Australian soap opera Home and Away. He has since become one of the world’s highest-paid actors. Chris’ brothers, Liam and Luke, have also had successful careers in the entertainment industry. Liam is known for his roles in The Hunger Games and…