Jim Nantz is an American sportscaster who has worked for CBS Sports since the 1980s. He has been the lead play-by-play announcer for CBS’s NFL coverage since 2004, including calling the Super Bowl. Nantz has anchored CBS’s coverage of the Masters Tournament since 1989 and has been the lead broadcaster for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament from 1990 to 2023. He has completed the “broadcasting triple” of calling the Super Bowl, NCAA Men’s Final Four, and the Masters in the same year on multiple occasions, most recently in 2019. Nantz is the only broadcaster to achieve this feat. Throughout his…
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Steve Buscemi is an American actor, director and producer known for his work in both independent and mainstream films. He began his acting career in the 1980s, appearing in films such as Parting Glances and Mystery Train. His breakout role came in 1992 as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs. Buscemi has since appeared in numerous films, including Pulp Fiction, Fargo, The Big Lebowski and The Dead Don’t Die. He has also worked extensively in television, starring in the HBO series, Boardwalk Empire and appearing in shows such as The Sopranos and 30 Rock. Buscemi has directed several films,…
Susan Lucci is an American actress and television host, best known for her iconic role as Erica Kane on the ABC daytime drama, All My Children. She graduated from Marymount College with a degree in drama and began her television career with bit parts on soap operas and extra work for movies. Lucci landed the role of Erica Kane in 1969 and was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series almost every year, finally winning in 1999 after 19 nominations. She has also appeared in primetime television, stage productions, and films and has…
Tim Scott is the junior United States senator from South Carolina, serving since 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party. He grew up in a single-parent household and overcame early academic struggles to graduate from Charleston Southern University. Before entering politics, Scott worked in the insurance and financial services industries. As a senator, he has been a national leader on issues like economic opportunity, workforce development, and education. Scott was the lead sponsor of the Opportunity Zones provision in the 2017 tax reform package, which aims to spur investment in distressed communities. Siblings Tim has one older brother…
Swae Lee is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter born Khalif Malik Ibn Shaman Brown on June 7, 1993. He is known for his wide vocal range and genre-bending style. Swae Lee gained mainstream recognition as part of the hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd, which he formed with his brother Slim Jxmmi. The duo signed with EarDrummers Entertainment in 2013 and released several successful albums, including SremmLife, SremmLife 2 and SR3MM. Swae Lee has also had a successful solo career, releasing his debut album Swaecation in 2018. He has collaborated with various artists, including Post Malone, Ellie Goulding and Madonna, and…
Stedman Graham is an American educator, author, businessman and public speaker. He is the long-term partner of Oprah Winfrey. He received a bachelor’s degree in social work from Hardin-Simmons University in 1974 and a master’s degree in education from Ball State University in 1979. Graham played college basketball and roomed with future NBA basketball player Harvey Catchings. Additionally, he has written several self-help and business-related books, including You Can Make It Happen and Build Your Own Life Brand. Graham is also the founder of AAD, a non-profit organization that provides services to youth and has awarded over $1.5 million in…
Tamron Hall is an American broadcast journalist, television talk show host and author. In September 2019, she debuted her self-titled syndicated daytime talk show, which has earned her two Daytime Emmy Awards. Hall was formerly a national news correspondent for NBC News, daytime anchor for MSNBC, host of the program MSNBC Live with Tamron Hall, and a co-host of Today’s Take, the third hour of Today. She hosts Deadline: Crime on Investigation Discovery channel and has won several awards and nominations, including an Emmy nomination, NAACP Image Awards nominations and Daytime Emmy Awards. Siblings Hall has discussed her sister Renate’s…
Katey Sagal is an American actress and singer known for her roles in various TV shows and films. She began her career as a singer and songwriter, performing with bands like The Group With No Name and as a backup vocalist for artists like Bob Dylan and Olivia Newton-John. Sagal gained fame for her roles in TV series such as Married… with Children, Futurama, 8 Simple Rules and Sons of Anarchy, for which she won a Golden Globe Award in 2011. She has also released two solo albums, Well… and Room, and has contributed to the soundtracks of several films…
Justine Bateman is an American actress, writer, director, producer and author best known for her role as Mallory Keaton in the 1980s sitcom, Family Ties. He has also appeared in various films and television shows, including Satisfaction, Men Behaving Badly, The TV Set, Desperate Housewives and Californication. She has earned a Golden Globe nomination and two Emmy nominations for her work. Bateman has also ventured into writing and directing. Her directorial feature film debut, Violet, premiered at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival and was released in theaters in October 2021. She has also written and produced several short films, including…
Justin Roiland is an American voice actor, animator, writer, producer and director best known as the co-creator of Adult Swim’s animated sitcom Rick and Morty. He also co-created Hulu’s Solar Opposites, in which he voiced the main character, Korvo, in seasons 1 through 3 from 2020 to 2022. Roiland is dyslexic and has been involved in various controversies, including allegations of domestic violence and sexual misconduct. In 2023, he was accused of sexual assault and direct messaging underage girls, and although he has denied, his career has been significantly impacted by these incidents. Siblings Roiland has a sister named Amy…
Klay Thompson is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest three-point shooters of all time. Thompson has won four NBA championships, five NBA All-Star selections, and two All-NBA Third Team honors. He has also won gold medals with the United States national team in the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. Thompson was drafted by the Golden State Warriors with the 11th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. In recent news, he has reportedly decided to join the Bahamian national…
Draymond Green is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. He is a four-time NBA champion, four-time NBA All-Star, two-time member of the All-NBA Team and two-time Olympic gold medalist. Green is considered one of the greatest defensive players in the league, having been named to the All-Defensive Team eight times and winning the Defensive Player of the Year award in 2017. He is known for his versatility, able to guard multiple positions and make plays for his teammates. Despite his defensive prowess, Green has also been criticized for his on-court conduct, with several…
Kenny G is an American smooth jazz saxophonist, composer and producer. He started playing the saxophone at age 10 after hearing a performance on The Ed Sullivan Show. Kenny G attended the University of Washington and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude. His career began with a job as a sideman for Barry White’s Love Unlimited Orchestra in 1973. Kenny G has collaborated with various artists, including Andrea Bocelli, Aaron Neville and Celine Dion. His 1986 album Duotones brought him commercial success, and he is one of the best-selling artists of all time, with global sales totaling more…
Renée Zellweger is an American actress known for her versatility in playing a wide range of roles. She studied English literature at the University of Texas at Austin and initially aspired to a career in journalism. However, Zellweger discovered her passion for acting while working on stage productions during her college years. She gained recognition with her roles in films such as Jerry Maguire, Nurse Betty, Bridget Jones’s Diary and Chicago. Her performances earned her numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. In addition to her film work, Zellweger has also…
Matthew Gray Gubler is an American actor, director, producer, painter and voice over actor. He is best known for his role as Dr. Spencer Reid in the CBS television show, Criminal Minds from 2005 through to 2020. Gubler has also appeared in various films, including The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, 500 Days of Summer, Life After Beth and Suburban Gothic. He has directed several episodes of Criminal Minds and has also directed music videos for The Killers and Soko. Gubler is known for his work in various mediums, including acting, directing and painting. Siblings Matthew has two siblings. His…