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American football quarterback
Born: August 3, 1977

Tom Brady is an accomplished American football quarterback, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NFL history. Born on August 3, 1977, in San Mateo, California, he exhibited a passion for football from an early age. After attending Junípero Serra High School, he enrolled at the University of Michigan, where he played college football.

In the 2000 NFL Draft, Brady was selected in the sixth round by the New England Patriots. His career took off when he became the team’s starting quarterback in 2001. Over the next two decades, he led the Patriots to numerous Super Bowl appearances and secured multiple Super Bowl victories, earning the title of Super Bowl MVP five times.

Throughout his illustrious career, Brady set numerous records and earned numerous accolades, including being named to the Pro Bowl numerous times. He is known for his remarkable accuracy, leadership, and ability to thrive under pressure.

In 2020, after 20 seasons with the Patriots, Brady joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, leading them to victory in Super Bowl LV and capturing his seventh Super Bowl title, solidifying his status as a living legend in the sport.

Beyond football, Brady is also involved in philanthropy and entrepreneurship. He remains an influential figure in sports and continues to inspire countless fans with his determination and success on and off the field.

Tom Brady’s 5 most popular quotes

• I think sometimes in life the biggest challenges end up being the best things that happen in your life.
• You can’t go out and practice average on Wednesday, average on Thursday, okay on Friday and then expect to play well on Sunday.
• I don’t care about three years ago – I don’t care about two years ago. I don’t care about last year. The only thing I care about is this week.
• Sometimes some of the toughest things you deal with end up being the best things because you realize the people that you can rely on, that love you and support you through it.
• You put all the other stuff aside and go out and do your job, and mine is to be the best I can be for my teammates.

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American actor
Born: August 2, 1924
Died: June 21, 2001

Carroll O’Connor (1924-2001) was an acclaimed American actor, producer, and director best known for his iconic portrayal of Archie Bunker in the groundbreaking television sitcom “All in the Family” (1971-1979). Born on August 2, 1924, in The Bronx, New York, O’Connor attended college at the University of Montana and later joined the United States Merchant Marine during World War II.

He began his acting career on stage and eventually transitioned to television and film. O’Connor’s portrayal of Archie Bunker, a bigoted but lovable working-class family man, earned him four Primetime Emmy Awards and catapulted him to stardom. He skillfully navigated the complexities of the character, making Archie both humorous and introspective.

After “All in the Family,” O’Connor continued his success in the spin-off series “Archie Bunker’s Place” (1979-1983), earning another Emmy for his role. Throughout his career, he also appeared in various films, including “Kelly’s Heroes” (1970) and “In the Heat of the Night” (1967), which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Beyond acting, O’Connor was an advocate for social issues and used his platform to address important topics like racism, sexism, and poverty. His impressive contributions to the entertainment industry and his significant impact on American television continue to be remembered, even after his passing on June 21, 2001, in Culver City, California.

Carroll O’Connor’s 5 most popular quotes

• It’s the character that is the strongest that God gives the most challenges to. Take your struggles as a compliment.
• I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I’d done myself. Race pride is kind of stupid.
• Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man.
• I do talk less now because the sound of my voice saying over and over the things I said years ago embarrasses and depresses me. Why do I say the same things over and over?
• Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome.

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Irish actor
Born: August 2, 1932
Died: December 14, 2013

Peter O’Toole (1932-2013) was a charismatic and acclaimed Irish actor, known for his extraordinary talent and captivating presence on both stage and screen. He was born on August 2, 1932, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.

O’Toole rose to international fame with his breakthrough performance as T.E. Lawrence in the epic film “Lawrence of Arabia” (1962). This iconic role earned him his first Academy Award nomination and established him as a prominent leading man in the film industry.

Throughout his career, O’Toole displayed his versatility, taking on a wide range of roles in various genres. His notable film credits include “Becket” (1964), “The Lion in Winter” (1968), “Goodbye, Mr. Chips” (1969), and “The Stunt Man” (1980), among others.

Beyond the silver screen, O’Toole also made significant contributions to the theater world. He was a prominent member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and received critical acclaim for his stage performances, including roles in “Hamlet,” “Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell,” and “Man and Superman.”

Over the course of his career, Peter O’Toole received multiple Academy Award nominations and won several other prestigious accolades, including Golden Globe Awards and BAFTA Awards.

His remarkable talent, distinctive voice, and larger-than-life personality left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, making him one of the most celebrated actors of his generation. Peter O’Toole passed away on December 14, 2013, leaving behind a rich legacy of cinematic and theatrical achievements that continue to inspire and entertain audiences worldwide.

Peter O’Toole’s 5 most popular quotes

• I did quite enjoy the days when one went for a beer at one’s local in Paris and woke up in Corsica.
• I have no intention of uttering my last words on the stage. Room service and a couple of depraved young women will do me quite nicely for an exit.
• Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world.
• If you cannot say what you mean, your majesty, you will never mean what you say and a gentleman should always mean what he says.
• When I work with young people, I grab energy from them by the handsful.

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American director
Born: August 2, 1970

Kevin Smith is an American filmmaker, actor, and comic book writer born on August 2, 1970, in Red Bank, New Jersey. He gained widespread recognition in the 1990s for his debut film “Clerks” (1994), which he wrote, directed, and starred in. The low-budget indie movie, shot in the convenience store where he worked, became a cult classic and launched his career in the entertainment industry.

Throughout his career, Smith has been known for his distinctive dialogue-driven style, witty humor, and pop culture references. He continued his directorial success with films like “Mallrats” (1995), “Chasing Amy” (1997), and “Dogma” (1999). He has also contributed to various comic book series, including “Daredevil” and “Green Arrow.”

Beyond filmmaking, Kevin Smith is an accomplished podcaster and hosts popular shows like “SModcast” and “Hollywood Babble-On.” He has also ventured into television with projects like “Clerks: The Animated Series” and “Comic Book Men.”

Apart from his creative work, Smith has faced health challenges, including a near-fatal heart attack in 2018. This event prompted significant lifestyle changes and a focus on fitness and health.

Throughout his career, Kevin Smith has become an influential figure in the indie film scene, with a dedicated fan base that continues to support his work.

Kevin Smith’s 5 most popular quotes

• In the face of such hopelessness as our eventual, unavoidable death, there is little sense in not at least trying to accomplish all of your wildest dreams in life.
• I try never to worry in general. Worry is interest paid in advance on a debt that never comes due.
• Keep your focus on what YOU want to do – not what anyone else wants or is doing. You lose time watching others succeed.
• More often than not, a hero’s most epic battle is the one you never see; it’s the battle that goes on within him or herself.
• If you’re alive, kick into drive. Chase whimsies. See if you can turn dreams into a way to make a living, if not an entire way of life.

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English singer and songwriter
Born: August 2, 1992

Charli XCX, born Charlotte Emma Aitchison on August 2, 1992, is a British singer, songwriter, and producer known for her innovative pop music and bold personality. Raised in Cambridge, England, she showed an early interest in music and began writing songs at a young age.

In 2008, Charli XCX started gaining attention after uploading her songs on MySpace. Her breakthrough came in 2012 with the release of “Nuclear Seasons” and the iconic single “You (Ha Ha Ha).” The following year, she co-wrote and featured on Icona Pop’s hit “I Love It,” which brought her international recognition.

Her debut album, “True Romance” (2013), showcased her unique blend of pop, electronic, and punk influences. However, it was her critically acclaimed second album, “Sucker” (2014), that propelled her to mainstream success with chart-topping singles like “Boom Clap.”

Charli XCX continued to experiment with her sound and pushed boundaries with her self-titled mixtape (2017) and subsequent albums like “Pop 2” (2017) and “Charli” (2019). Her music often explores themes of love, relationships, and the struggles of modern youth.

Beyond her music, Charli XCX is admired for her unapologetic approach to gender norms and her fashion-forward style. With her engaging stage presence and infectious melodies, she remains a prominent figure in the pop music scene, continuously evolving and challenging conventional norms.

Charli XCX’s 5 most popular quotes

• Everyone’s just a freak, but some people are trying to hide it and some people embrace it.
• Live in the moment. Feel everything you want to feel. And maybe have a couple of drinks if you’re nervous, I guess.
• I see music in colours. I love music that’s black, pink, purple or red – but I hate music that’s green, yellow or brown.
• When I first started, I wasn’t really aware of anything in the industry or aware of who I really was. I just put my music out there and tried to get as many people to hear it as possible.
• I like Lady Gaga’s music and I think her fashion is great, but I saw her on a chat show and I wanted to punch her in the face.

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American actor
Born: August 2, 1977

Edward Furlong is an American actor best known for his role as John Connor in the blockbuster sci-fi film “Terminator 2: Judgment Day,” directed by James Cameron. He was born on August 2, 1977, in Glendale, California.

Furlong’s rise to fame was meteoric after his breakout performance in “Terminator 2” at the age of 13, earning critical acclaim and worldwide recognition. However, he faced personal challenges in the subsequent years, including battles with substance abuse and legal issues, which impacted his career.

Throughout his career, Furlong appeared in several notable films, including “American History X,” “Detroit Rock City,” and “Pecker.” His performances often received praise for their intensity and authenticity.

Despite facing personal struggles, Furlong remained resilient and continued to work in the entertainment industry. He also ventured into music, forming a band called “The Forgotten” and collaborating on various projects.

Edward Furlong’s journey in Hollywood has been marked by both successes and setbacks, but his talent and impact on the film industry remain undeniable. As an actor who captured the hearts of many with his early performances, his legacy continues to endure in the world of cinema.

Edward Furlong’s 5 most popular quotes

• I’ve always liked women. But I don’t want somebody who likes me because I’m famous. I like girls who are intelligent and who are kind of quiet like me.
• I’d definitely say I end up being more attracted to darker roles. Probably because I like darker movies and plus, just as an actor, I think it’s always more fun to play the darker roles where you get to stretch your arms a little bit more. It’s like therapeutic.
• Little Odessa. Of all my movies, it’s the one that I still really love when I watch it and I’m pretty happy with what I didn in that.
• If I was in a room with a bunch of skinheads talking about racism, then I would be disturbed, but after we finished a take, we were normal people again.
• It hasn’t been a totally smooth road, but in the whole span of things I feel like a very lucky person.

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American actor
Born: August 1, 1933
Died: May 4, 2009

Dom DeLuise was an American actor, comedian, director, and chef, born on August 1, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He gained widespread recognition for his remarkable comedic talents and a career spanning several decades.

DeLuise’s early career included appearances in various TV shows and films. However, it was his collaborations with actor Burt Reynolds in movies like “The Cannonball Run” and “Smokey and the Bandit II” that propelled him to stardom. His humorous, larger-than-life persona and impeccable timing made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Apart from his acting career, Dom DeLuise was also an accomplished chef, authoring several cookbooks and making numerous appearances on cooking shows. His passion for food and love of laughter often intertwined in his public persona, endearing him to audiences worldwide.

Throughout his career, Dom DeLuise lent his voice to various animated characters, including the lovable Bernard in Disney’s “The Rescuers” and Itchy in “All Dogs Go to Heaven.”

Regrettably, Dom DeLuise passed away on May 4, 2009, in Santa Monica, California, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and joy. His contributions to comedy and entertainment continue to be celebrated, and he is fondly remembered as a cherished figure in the hearts of many fans and colleagues.

Dom DeLuise’s 5 most popular quotes

• Mel is nuts. He puts on a suit and a tie and acts like a normal person so people think he’s okay. He’s definitely out in left field. He’s got the ambition of a boy.
• I’ve had some wonderful times at the White House. I’ve been with Ford, Carter, Reagan, Clinton and Bush.
• Every couple of seconds out here they’re honoring somebody. You’ve got to get dressed, go in and sit down. Invariably somebody makes a speech.
• The joys of my life are my granddaughters. They are beautiful. You don’t have to believe me. You can ask my wife. She’ll tell you.
• Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.

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English actor
Born: August 1, 1990

Jack O’Connell, born on August 1, 1990, is a British actor hailing from Derby, England. With an impressive career in film, television, and theater, he has become one of the most talented and sought-after actors of his generation. O’Connell’s journey into acting began in his youth, attending drama classes and later enrolling in the Television Workshop in Nottingham.

In 2005, at just 14 years old, he made his acting debut in the television series “Doctors.” His breakthrough came in 2009 when he portrayed James Cook in the popular British teen drama “Skins,” which earned him widespread recognition and critical acclaim.

Since then, O’Connell has delivered powerful performances in various films, showcasing his versatility and skill. Notably, he starred in “Starred Up” (2013), “Unbroken” (2014), directed by Angelina Jolie, and “71” (2014), further solidifying his status as a remarkable actor.

His accolades include the prestigious British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his role in “The Devils Whore” (2008) and the British Independent Film Award for Best Actor for “Starred Up.”

Jack O’Connell continues to impress audiences and critics alike with his compelling portrayals and dedication to his craft, making him a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. As his career unfolds, he remains an inspiring figure to aspiring actors worldwide.

Jack O’Connell’s 5 most popular quotes

• I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. I really like what that suggests. But I’m of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection at various times, especially in art.
• It’s an old story, really: seduced and corrupted, in the end, by an obsessive love for the text.
• The way America appreciates cinema is different from anywhere in the world. It’s celebrated and supported. I don’t just mean by the individuals, but financially as well people are throwing money at certain projects.
• I quite like to sing, actually – just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it’s a form of tranquility. After all this mental lifestyle of the past seven or eight years, it’s good to find some outlets that are not bad for my health.
• Reading scripts is actually quite a relaxing part of the job. Strangely relaxing. This is a whole different ball game.

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American character actor
Born: August 1, 1963

John Carroll Lynch is an American actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and stage. He was born on August 1, 1963, in Boulder, Colorado, USA. Lynch began his acting career in the theater, honing his skills in various regional productions before transitioning to on-screen work.

He gained widespread recognition for his role as Norm Gunderson in the critically acclaimed film “Fargo” (1996). Since then, he has appeared in numerous successful movies, including “The Founder” (2016), “Zodiac” (2007), “Gran Torino” (2008), and “Shutter Island” (2010).

In addition to his film work, Lynch has made notable appearances on television. He played Steve Carey in the medical drama series “The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire” (2003), and portrayed Twisty the Clown in the popular anthology series “American Horror Story: Freak Show” (2014). His talent has earned him recognition and praise from both audiences and critics alike.

John Carroll Lynch’s performances are characterized by their authenticity and emotional depth, making him a sought-after actor in the industry. He continues to showcase his range and skill through various projects, captivating audiences with his compelling portrayals.

John Carroll Lynch’s 5 most popular quotes

• Psychological horror I’ve always appreciated, like ‘Rosemary’s Baby.’ The slasher movies and the grotesque movies are the ones that I’ve really been off for a while.
• I think that the dehumanization of another person can happen in the matter of an instant.
• Is fame without purpose and is fame without talent really where we are now? People used to be famous for what they did. Now, they’re just famous.
• Breathing is always key in any character. When you have a character with no voice, that makes it even more important.
• Great horror movies are earned. ‘Halloween’ is an earned picture. Every moment of grotesque violence is earned by the suspense they’re able to maintain getting there.

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British film director
Born: August 1, 1965

Sam Mendes is a renowned British film and theater director, producer, and screenwriter. Born on August 1, 1965, in Reading, Berkshire, England, he is widely acclaimed for his versatile storytelling and exceptional visual style.

Mendes gained international recognition with his directorial debut in the theater world, helming the revival of “Cabaret” in 1994. His breakthrough came in 1999 when he directed the Academy Award-winning film “American Beauty,” which earned him an Oscar for Best Director. This success catapulted his career in the film industry.

Over the years, Mendes continued to deliver critically acclaimed films, including “Road to Perdition” (2002), “Jarhead” (2005), and “Revolutionary Road” (2008). However, his most significant achievement came with the direction of two James Bond films, “Skyfall” (2012) and “Spectre” (2015), both of which were commercial and critical successes.

Apart from his cinematic work, Mendes remained actively involved in the theater, directing productions such as “The Ferryman” and “The Lehman Trilogy,” both of which earned widespread acclaim and numerous awards.

Throughout his career, Sam Mendes has demonstrated an exceptional ability to craft emotionally compelling narratives with powerful performances. His contributions to both film and theater have solidified his place as one of the most influential directors of his generation.

Sam Mendes’s 5 most popular quotes

• The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It’s about what goes on before the movie starts.
• The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words.
• Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie.
• You’ve got to work. You’ve got to want an audience to sit forward in their chairs sometimes, rather than sit back and be bombarded with images.
• I am not a master-class director. I am not a teacher. I am a coach. I dont have a methodology. Each actor is different. And on the film set, you have to be next to them all.

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