Suzanne Schulting, born on September 25, 1997, in Groningen, Netherlands, is a prominent short track and long track speed skater. She made history at the 2018 Winter Olympics by winning the Netherlands’ first gold medal in short track speed skating and has since secured three Olympic golds overall. Schulting is a two-time World Champion and a three-time European Champion. Recently, she qualified for the Dutch long track World Cup team but is recovering from an ankle fracture sustained during the 2023 World Championships. Siblings Suzanne has two siblings, namely Marieke Schulting and Jolien Schulting. However, not much is known about…
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Koen Verweij, born on August 26, 1990, in Alkmaar, Netherlands, is a former speed skater and inline skater. He competed in the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics, winning one gold and one silver medal, along with two bronze medals. Verweij held the Dutch national record for the 1500 meters from December 2017 until March 20191. After retiring from competitive skating, he has engaged in fitness initiatives and collaborations, such as with Matchu Sports. Siblings Verweij has one sister named Dorien. He has shared moments with her on social media, expressing affection and enjoyment in their time together. Career Verweij began…
Erika Costell, born on November 12, 1992, in Toledo, Ohio, is an American internet personality and singer. She gained fame as a member of Team 10, founded by Jake Paul, where she served as COO and appeared in his videos. Costell launched her YouTube channel in 2017, showcasing vlogs and music, including her single Jerika, which charted on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2020, she established BIA Entertainment, a music label focused on female artists. Siblings Erika comes from a large family with a total of twelve siblings, which includes both full and half-siblings. Among them are her half-brother JC…
Irene Schouten is a retired Dutch speed skater. She is a five-time Olympic medalist and a triple Olympic Champion, winning gold in the 3,000m, 5,000m, and mass start events at the 2022 Beijing Games. Schouten holds the Olympic records for both the 3,000m and 5,000m distances. After a successful career, she announced her retirement in 2023 amid controversy over doping tests that she narrowly avoided sanction for. Siblings Schouten has two siblings, namely Simon Schouten and Klaas Schouten Jr. Her brother, Simon Schouten, pursued the sport professionally and became a 2018 European champion in team pursuit. Both siblings have won…
Jutta Monica Leerdam, born on December 30, 1998, is a prominent Dutch speed skater specializing in sprint events. She turned professional in 2018 and quickly made her mark by winning multiple championships, including gold in the World Sprint Championships and the 1000m at the World Championships. Leerdam earned a silver medal in the 1000m at the 2022 Winter Olympics and has amassed 22 medals throughout her career. She is also known for her significant social media presence, boasting over 4.5 million Instagram followers. Siblings Jutta has three siblings, a brother named Kjeld and two sisters, Merel and Beaudine. They have…
Antoinette Rijpma-de Jong is a prominent Dutch speed skater. She won a bronze medal in the 3000 meters at the 2018 Winter Olympics and competed in the 2014 Olympics, finishing seventh in the same event. De Jong is also a world record holder in junior categories for the 3000 meters. In her personal life, she married former cyclist Coen Rijpma in 2022 and resides in Rottum. Siblings Antoinette has one sibling, a younger sister named Michelle de Jong, who is also a speed skater. Michelle specializes in sprint distances and became the junior world champion in the 1000 meters in…
Kristin Kreuk is a Canadian actress known for her role as Lana Lang on Smallville and Catherine Chandler in Beauty & the Beast. She began her career in the teen drama Edgemont and has appeared in films like EuroTrip and Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li. Kreuk also starred in the legal drama Burden of Truth and will appear in Murder in a Small Town. Siblings Kristin has one younger sister named Justine Kreuk. Unlike Kristin, Justine has chosen to maintain a private life away from the spotlight, with limited public information about her personal or professional endeavors. Both sisters…
Jake Joseph Paul, born January 17, 1997, is an American YouTuber, actor, and professional boxer. He gained fame on Vine before transitioning to YouTube, where he has amassed millions of subscribers. As a boxer, he has a record of 8 wins and 1 loss, with notable victories over fighters like Tyron Woodley and Anderson Silva. Siblings Jake has one sibling, an older brother named Logan Paul, born on April 1, 1995. Both brothers rose to fame through social media platforms, particularly Vine and YouTube, and have since become prominent figures in entertainment and boxing. They were raised in Westlake, Ohio,…
Julia O’Hara Stiles is an American actress known for her work in both film and television. Raised in New York City, she began acting at age 11 and gained fame with roles in 10 Things I Hate About You and Save the Last Dance. Stiles has appeared in notable films such as The Bourne Identity series, Mona Lisa Smile and Hustlers. She also starred in the Amazon Prime series The Lake and has received several awards, including a Teen Choice Award and nominations for a Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy. Siblings Stiles has two siblings, a younger brother named Johnny…
Kiefer Sutherland is a Canadian actor renowned for his role as Jack Bauer in the series 24, which earned him multiple awards, including an Emmy and a Golden Globe. He is the son of actors Donald Sutherland and Shirley Douglas and began his career with Max Dugan Returns and The Bay Boy before gaining fame in films like Stand by Me and The Lost Boys. Sutherland has also ventured into music, releasing albums and touring with his band. Siblings Kiefer has a twin sister, Rachel Sutherland, who works as a post-production supervisor in the film industry. Additionally, he has several…
James Oliver Cromwell, born on January 27, 1940, in Los Angeles, is an acclaimed American actor and activist. He gained fame for his role as Farmer Hoggett in Babe, earning an Academy Award nomination. His extensive filmography includes notable films like Star Trek: First Contact, L.A. Confidential and The Green Mile. Cromwell has also appeared in acclaimed TV series such as Six Feet Under and Succession, winning an Emmy for his performance in American Horror Story: Asylum. He is a vocal advocate for animal rights and social issues. Siblings James has one sibling, Jonathan Cromwell, who is involved in the…
Emma Willis is a prominent English broadcaster known for her work on Channel 5, BBC, ITV, and Heart FM. She has hosted major reality shows like Big Brother and The Voice UK, along with its children’s version. In 2024, she co-hosted Love Is Blind: UK on Netflix. Willis is recognized for her engaging interview style and has gained acclaim for her role in various entertainment formats. Siblings Willis has one older sister named Kerry Willis. While not much is publicly known about Kerry, Emma has occasionally mentioned her in interviews, highlighting the close bond they share. Career Willis began her…
Michael Jeter was an acclaimed American actor known for his roles in film, television, and theater. He gained fame for playing Herman Stiles on Evening Shade and Mr. Noodle on Elmo’s World segments of Sesame Street. Jeter won a Tony Award for his role in Grand Hotel and an Emmy Award for his performance in Evening Shade. He was openly gay and lived with his partner Sean Blue until his death from complications related to epilepsy at age 50. Siblings Michael had one brother, William Jeter, and four sisters, Virginia, Amanda, Emily, and Larie. Being part of a large family…
Doug Hutchison is an American actor recognized for his roles in films and television. He gained fame for playing Percy Wetmore in The Green Mile and Eugene Victor Tooms in The X-Files. Hutchison has appeared in various other films like Con Air and Punisher: War Zone, and had a recurring role in Lost. His controversial marriage to Courtney Stodden in 2011 attracted significant media attention due to their age difference. Siblings Doug has one brother, Eric Hutchison, who is a musician. The two were born in Dover, Delaware, to Deloris and Richard Hutchison. They grew up in Detroit and Minneapolis…
Barry Pepper is a Canadian-American actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. He gained prominence as Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private Ryan and Corrections Officer Dean Stanton in The Green Mile. Other notable performances include Roger Maris in 61 and Joseph L. Galloway in We Were Soldiers. Pepper won an Emmy for his portrayal of Robert F. Kennedy in The Kennedys and has received multiple award nominations throughout his career. Siblings Barry has two older brothers named Alex and Doug Pepper. The family spent a significant part of Barry’s childhood sailing through the South Pacific after…
Rossif Sutherland is a Canadian actor known for his roles in various films and television series. He is the son of acclaimed actor Donald Sutherland and Francine Racette, and the half-brother of Kiefer Sutherland. Rossif began his career with a short film during his studies at Princeton University and gained recognition for his performances in Poor Boy’s Game and Reign, where he portrayed Nostradamus. Currently, he stars in Murder in a Small Town, based on L.R. Wright’s crime novels. Siblings Rossif has one notable sibling, Kiefer Sutherland, who was born on December 21, 1966. Kiefer is perhaps best known for…