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British actor
Born: August 24, 1961

Jared Harris, born on August 24, 1961, is a British-American actor renowned for his versatile and compelling performances across film, television, and stage. Born in London, England, to esteemed actor Richard Harris and Welsh actress Elizabeth Rees-Williams, he was raised in a creative environment that paved the way for his successful career.

Harris’s acting journey spans a diverse range of roles, showcasing his remarkable talent. He gained prominence with his role as Lane Pryce in the critically acclaimed TV series “Mad Men,” which earned him widespread recognition. His portrayal of King George VI in the TV series “The Crown” further solidified his reputation as a masterful actor.

In the realm of cinema, Harris’s appearances in movies such as “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows,” “Lincoln,” and “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” have displayed his chameleon-like ability to embody various characters. His dedication to his craft is also evident in his stage performances, including his involvement in theater productions such as “King Lear” and “The Homecoming.”

Jared Harris’s compelling presence, distinctive voice, and exceptional range have established him as a respected and sought-after actor in the entertainment industry, garnering accolades and leaving an indelible mark on the world of acting.

Jared Harris’s 5 most popular quotes

• I never lost an argument and my parents assumed I would be a lawyer. They cast me in that role.
• I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively.
• It’s important to keep auditioning. If you’re auditioning for something, you’re auditioning for a role that people can’t see you in and you need to convince them that you’re the right person.
• If you only take parts that are offered to you, you end up playing the same roles over and over again. I think it’s important to keep auditioning. I think it’s important to scare yourself; to take parts that are outside of your comfort zone.
• I thought if I went somewhere where I didn’t know anybody and they didn’t know me I could start all over again.

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American businessman
Born: August 24, 1945

Vince McMahon, born on August 24, 1945, is an American wrestling promoter, businessman, and television personality. He is best known as the chairman and CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), a global entertainment conglomerate primarily focused on professional wrestling. McMahon transformed WWE from a regional wrestling promotion into a worldwide phenomenon.

Under his leadership, WWE expanded its reach through innovative marketing strategies, pay-per-view events like WrestleMania, and the creation of iconic wrestlers such as Hulk Hogan, Stone Cold Steve Austin, and The Rock. McMahon’s business acumen also led to WWE’s evolution into a multimedia powerhouse, encompassing television, film, merchandise, and digital content.

Throughout his career, McMahon has been a polarizing figure, frequently appearing on WWE programming as an authoritative character. He is credited with introducing the concept of “sports entertainment,” blending athleticism with scripted storylines to captivate a broad audience.

McMahon’s impact on popular culture and professional wrestling is immeasurable, shaping the industry’s modern landscape and ensuring his legacy as a visionary entertainment mogul.

Vince McMahon’s 5 most popular quotes

• I don’t give a damn what the fans think cause, quite frankly, I know what the fans want better than they do.
• I have balls the size of grapefruits and come this Sunday, you’ll be spitting out the seeds.
• You need to surround yourself with quality human beings that are intelligent and have a vision.
• You can rise above it. This country gives you opportunity if you want to take it, so don’t blame your environment. I look down on people who use their environment as a crutch.
• You can rise above it. This country gives you opportunity if you want to take it, so don’t blame your environment. I look down on people who use their environment as a crutch.

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Indian actress
Born: August 23, 1944

Saira Banu, born on August 23, 1944, in Mumbai, India, is a renowned Indian actress who has left an indelible mark on the Bollywood film industry. She gained prominence in the 1960s and 1970s for her captivating beauty and versatile acting skills. With a career spanning several decades, Banu is celebrated for her roles in numerous iconic films.

Her debut film was “Junglee” in 1961, which established her as a leading actress. She went on to deliver memorable performances in films like “Padosan,” “Sagina,” “Gopi,” and “Victoria No. 203,” among others. Saira Banu’s on-screen chemistry with legendary actors like Dilip Kumar, her husband, was particularly adored by audiences.

Her contributions to Indian cinema earned her recognition, accolades, and a lasting place in the hearts of fans. Saira Banu’s marriage to Dilip Kumar in 1966 further elevated her public profile. Despite a comparatively low number of films in recent years, her impact on the industry remains undeniable.

Saira Banu’s elegance, acting prowess, and enduring appeal continue to make her a respected figure in the history of Indian cinema.

Saira Banu’s 5 most popular quotes

• I will always remember Shammi Kapoor as a bottle of champagne. He was bubbly and full of energy – on the sets, at a party or anywhere you met him, at any hour.
• I never minded stories of the beautiful women associated with Dilip saab. I had placed my entire trust in him.
• If I have another life at all I will once again beseech Allah to give me the blessing of living this life again.
• I did my first film Junglee and it became a hit. That film was the first one to bring the real colour on the big screen, which was Eastmancolor.
• I could have easily carved out a niche, but I realised that Saira Banu the actress can be replaced, but nobody can substitute my duty towards my family.

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American film actor
Born: August 23, 1978

Andrew Rannells is an American actor, singer, and performer, born on August 23, 1978, in Omaha, Nebraska. He gained prominence through his versatile talents in both theater and television. Rannells began his career in the entertainment industry by appearing in various Broadway productions, earning a Tony Award nomination for his role in “The Book of Mormon.” This breakthrough role propelled him into the spotlight and showcased his exceptional singing and acting abilities.

In addition to his theater accomplishments, Rannells has made significant contributions to television. He became well-known for his role as Elijah Krantz on the critically acclaimed HBO series “Girls,” which allowed him to display his comedic talents and further expand his fan base. His captivating performances and engaging personality have led to a variety of roles in television shows, films, and animated series.

Throughout his career, Rannells has continued to impress audiences with his charisma, comedic timing, and impressive vocal range. His accomplishments have solidified his status as a sought-after talent in the entertainment industry, capable of delivering memorable performances across various mediums. Rannells’ diverse skill set, from acting to singing, has made him a beloved figure among fans and peers alike, ensuring his enduring presence in the world of entertainment.

Andrew Rannells’s 5 most popular quotes

• When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I was in college, ‘Will & Grace’ started up.
• The majority of celebrities that come to the show actually don’t come backstage. Because they don’t know that they can.
• I’ve certainly played those leading man or male juvenile roles, where you’re not supposed to make people laugh.
• At a very early age I knew I wanted to be an actor and then more specifically that I wanted to be on Broadway and be in musicals.
• I figure, oftentimes the best way in is through humor, and you can deal with serious situations a lot easier, or at least bring up the conversation.

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American actress
Born: August 23, 1931

Barbara Eden, born on August 23, 1931, is an American actress and singer. She gained worldwide recognition for her iconic role as Jeannie in the television series “I Dream of Jeannie,” which aired from 1965 to 1970. Eden’s portrayal of the mischievous and magical genie captivated audiences and cemented her status as a pop culture icon.

Before her breakthrough role, Eden had established herself as a versatile actress in both film and television. She appeared in various movies during the 1950s and early 1960s, showcasing her acting skills across different genres. After “I Dream of Jeannie,” Eden continued to work in the entertainment industry, starring in TV movies, series, and making guest appearances on numerous shows.

Throughout her career, Barbara Eden’s charm, beauty, and talent endeared her to audiences of all ages. Her legacy as Jeannie remains enduring, and she remains an admired figure in the entertainment world. In addition to her acting career, she has been involved in various charitable and philanthropic endeavors. Barbara Eden’s contributions to the entertainment industry have left an indelible mark, making her a beloved and timeless figure in Hollywood history.

Barbara Eden’s 4 most popular quotes

• If gentlemen prefer blondes then I’m a blonde that prefers gentlemen.
• I didn’t know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I’m in very good company with her.
• Out of all the actors I have worked with, I love working with Larry Hagman the most. We were very close and it was just a wonderful time.
• Changing Myrtle Beach? It makes me feel very good … If it’s changing, it’s changing for the positive.

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American actor
Born: August 23, 1976

Scott Caan, born on August 23, 1976, is an American actor, writer, and director. He is well-known for his versatile talents and contributions to both film and television. Caan’s acting career gained prominence with roles in films like “Varsity Blues” (1999) and “Ocean’s Eleven” (2001) and its sequels. He showcased his acting prowess through a mix of dramatic and comedic performances.

In addition to his film work, Caan has made a significant mark on television. He has portrayed the character Detective Danny Williams on the popular TV series “Hawaii Five-0,” which ran from 2010 to 2020. His portrayal of the character earned him recognition and a loyal fan base.

Outside of acting, Caan is also a talented writer and director. He has written and directed several short films and projects, displaying his creativity beyond acting. His accomplishments span multiple creative domains, reflecting his dedication to the entertainment industry.

Born to actor James Caan, Scott Caan has carved out his own identity in Hollywood through his acting skills, artistic pursuits, and a determination to contribute meaningfully to the world of entertainment.

Scott Caan’s 5 most popular quotes

• To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that’s where it’s the most fun, by a long shot.
• In Hollywood today, it’s cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don’t get it.
• My whole body is a wreck. I’ve injured myself so many times with jujitsu, skateboarding, football. I guess I like to live hard.
• The reason I started writing movies was because I kept getting parts that I just kind of stepped into. I didn’t have to do a lot of work and I ended up getting sort of bored.
• If you love acting and you’ve ever experienced theater, then you know that in a movie it’s almost impossible to live out that experience, unless you’re a Pacino or a De Niro or somebody who gets to pick their parts.

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American dancer
Born: August 23, 1912
Died: February 2, 1996

Gene Kelly (1912-1996) was an American dancer, actor, singer, director, and choreographer who left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he rose to fame for his innovative dance style and charisma, becoming a beloved figure in Hollywood’s Golden Age.

Kelly’s remarkable career spans film, television, and stage. He is best known for his iconic roles in musicals like “Singin’ in the Rain” (1952), where he showcased his exceptional dance and comedic talents. His unique ability to seamlessly integrate dance into storytelling revolutionized the genre.

Kelly’s distinctive choreographic vision led to timeless dance sequences that still captivate audiences. His athleticism and elegance set him apart, and he frequently collaborated with other luminaries such as Fred Astaire.

Beyond performing, Kelly directed and choreographed several films, earning critical acclaim for his work in “On the Town” (1949) and “An American in Paris” (1951), which won him an Academy Award for Best Picture.

Gene Kelly’s contributions continue to influence dance and filmmaking. His legacy as an innovative artist, passionate performer, and creative force endures, making him a true legend of the entertainment industry.

Gene Kelly’s 5 most popular quotes

• You dance love, and you dance joy, and you dance dreams. And I know if I can make you smile by jumping over a couple of couches or running through a rainstorm, then I’ll be very glad to be a song and dance man.
• I didn’t want to move or act like a rich man. I wanted to dance in a pair of jeans. I wanted to dance like the man in the streets.
• The way I look at a musical, you are commenting on the human condition no matter what you do. A musical may be light and frivolous, but by its very nature, it makes some kind of social comment.
• I never wanted to be a dancer. It’s true! I wanted to be a shortstop for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
• The future of dance will always be tied up with the public’s acceptance of the star. If they accept the star, then they’ll accept the dance.

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American actress
Born: August 23, 1949

Shelley Long, born on August 23, 1949, is an American actress best known for her role as Diane Chambers on the popular television series “Cheers.” She began her career as a stage actress and gained prominence with her Emmy Award-winning portrayal of Diane, a quirky and sophisticated waitress. Her chemistry with co-star Ted Danson was a highlight of the show’s early seasons.

Long’s career extends beyond “Cheers,” encompassing both film and television work. She starred in films like “The Money Pit” (1986) alongside Tom Hanks, and “Troop Beverly Hills” (1989), showcasing her comedic talents. However, her decision to leave “Cheers” in 1987 to pursue other opportunities marked a pivotal moment in her career. Subsequent projects, including her own sitcom “Good Advice,” had varying degrees of success.

Over the years, Shelley Long has made guest appearances in various TV shows and movies, maintaining her presence in the entertainment industry. Her contributions to comedy and her iconic role on “Cheers” continue to be celebrated by fans and peers alike. With her distinct charm and comedic timing, Shelley Long remains a notable figure in American television history.

Shelley Long’s 5 most popular quotes

• I love being a mother…I am more aware. I feel things on a deeper level. I have a kind of understanding about my body, about being a woman.
• If you don’t quit, and don’t cheat, and don’t run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.
• If brains were money, you’d need to take out a loan to buy a cup of coffee.
• Not everyone can be trusted. I think we all have to be very selective about the people we trust.
• Everyone wants the two characters to be together, but then once they are, it’s not that much fun.

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American singer
Born: August 22, 1973

Howie Dorough, born Howard Dwaine Dorough on August 22, 1973, in Orlando, Florida, is an American singer, songwriter, and member of the internationally renowned boy band Backstreet Boys. With a passion for music from a young age, Howie’s journey to stardom began when he joined Backstreet Boys in 1993. His smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence contributed to the group’s immense success.

Dorough’s tenure with the Backstreet Boys led to the release of numerous chart-topping albums, including their self-titled debut in 1996 and subsequent hits like “Millennium” and “Black & Blue.” Howie’s distinct voice added a unique flavor to the group’s harmonies, helping solidify their status as one of the best-selling boy bands of all time.

Beyond his Backstreet Boys career, Howie has ventured into solo projects, releasing the album “Back to Me” in 2011. He’s also known for his philanthropic efforts, supporting causes like lupus awareness and children’s hospitals.

With his blend of talent, dedication, and enduring popularity, Howie Dorough remains a beloved figure in the music industry, celebrated by fans around the world for his contributions to the pop music landscape.

Howie Dorough’s 5 most popular quotes

• There have been bumps, but everything has happened for a reason – maybe apart from the loss of some loved ones – and we have always tried to find a positive from it.
• All you can do as an artist is just strive to make the best record you can and ride the rollercoaster as it goes up and down.
• Girls are like exotic birds. They are pretty to look at but hard to catch.
• Some records are going to be bigger than others. You’re always going to be compared to your biggest record.
• One thing with Backstreet Boys, we never try to rush out an album. We always try to make quality music that can stand the test of time.

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American film actor
Born: August 22, 1964

Andrew Wilson is a prominent figure in the world of video games and technology, known for his influential roles in the gaming industry. Born on September 7, 1974, he is a British-American business executive. Wilson is best recognized for his role as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Electronic Arts (EA), one of the largest and most renowned video game companies globally.

Wilson’s career at EA began in 2000, and he gradually climbed the ranks, serving in various leadership positions across multiple divisions. He gained significant attention for his contributions to popular gaming franchises like FIFA and The Sims. Under his leadership, EA aimed to evolve its business strategies, focusing on player engagement, innovation, and diverse game offerings.

With a passion for technology and innovation, Wilson played a pivotal role in shaping EA’s direction in an ever-changing gaming landscape. His leadership has aimed to balance the company’s legacy with forward-thinking approaches to stay relevant in the digital age.

Andrew Wilson’s journey in the gaming industry reflects his commitment to fostering creativity, pushing boundaries, and delivering memorable experiences to players worldwide.

Andrew Wilson’s 5 most popular quotes

• We don’t want women to really know men, because then they’ll find out how much we need them.
• That’s one of those things that will really hurt me personally, if I label a character or think about what it might do if it were to do well. I just try to do a good job with it.
• I feel like I’m a fan of film who’s actually in the business, too. So it’d be like saying like, ‘Yeah, I love the NFL,’ and then, ‘Yeah, I’m also a wide receiver.’
• Sometimes when you get on a new movie you kind of how to figure out the way other people work and it can be like being the new kid in high school where you’re just trying to find out where your place is on the movie or on the set.
• It’s always been my personal feeling that unless you are married, there is something that is not very dignified about talking about who you are dating.

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