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Italian actress
Born: July 4, 1927
Died: January 16, 2023

Gina Lollobrigida, born on July 4, 1927, in Subiaco, Italy, was a celebrated Italian actress and photojournalist, renowned as one of the most prominent European actresses of the 1950s and 1960s. She began her career in the Italian film industry in the early 1940s and gained international fame with her roles in movies such as “Bread, Love and Dreams” (1953) and “The World’s Most Beautiful Woman” (1955). Known for her striking beauty and captivating screen presence, Lollobrigida quickly became a symbol of Italian cinema.

Her career expanded beyond Italy as she starred in several Hollywood films, including “Trapeze” (1956) alongside Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis, and “Solomon and Sheba” (1959) with Yul Brynner. Lollobrigida’s talent was recognized with numerous awards, including a Golden Globe for “Come September” (1961).

In the 1970s, she transitioned from acting to a second career as a photojournalist, photographing prominent figures such as Paul Newman, Salvador Dalí, and Fidel Castro. She also ventured into politics, running for the European Parliament in 1999.

Lollobrigida’s contributions to film and her remarkable versatility as an artist have left an enduring legacy. She passed away on January 16, 2023, but remains an iconic figure in the history of cinema.

Gina Lollobrigida’s 5 most popular quotes

• We are all born to die—the difference is the intensity with which we choose to live.
• A woman at 20 is like ice, at 30 she is warm and at 40 she is hot.
• Glamour is when a man knows a woman is a woman.
• Sophia Loren plays peasants. I play ladies.
• Popularity has a bright side, it unlocks many doors. But the truth is that I don’t like it very much because it changes the private life into a very small thing.

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American rapper and singer
Born: July 4, 1995

Post Malone, born Austin Richard Post on July 4, 1995, in Syracuse, New York, is a highly influential American singer, songwriter, and rapper. He gained widespread acclaim with his 2015 debut single, “White Iverson,” which showcased his unique blend of hip-hop, pop, and rock influences. This track’s success led to a recording contract with Republic Records and the release of his debut album, Stoney, in 2016. The album included hits like “Congratulations” featuring Quavo, and was certified triple platinum.

Post Malone’s follow-up album, Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018), solidified his status as a major force in music. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and included chart-topping singles like “Rockstar” featuring 21 Savage and “Psycho” featuring Ty Dolla $ign. Known for his distinctive voice, eclectic musical style, and heavily tattooed appearance, Post Malone has continued to release successful music, including the album Hollywood’s Bleeding (2019), which featured hits like “Circles” and “Sunflower” (with Swae Lee), and Twelve Carat Toothache (2022).

Beyond his music career, Post Malone has ventured into various business endeavors, including launching his own wine brand, Maison No. 9. He remains a prominent figure in contemporary music, known for his genre-blending sound and relatable lyrics.

Post Malone’s 5 most popular quotes

• In order to find yourself, who you really are, you got to be with yourself; you got to hang out with yourself.
• You just got with the flow because life is just all about how you feel.
• I’m just myself. That’s the best way to put it.
• There’s always gonna be setbacks; there’s always gonna be knockdowns. There’s always gonna be people telling you, ‘Hey, you suck!’
• I like to be quiet and play guitar and just chill.

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Canadian actress
Born: July 3, 1998

Sara Waisglass is a talented Canadian actress known for her dynamic performances and captivating screen presence. Born on July 3, 1998, in Toronto, Ontario, Sara began her acting career at a young age, making her mark in the entertainment industry with her versatility and dedication. She gained significant recognition for her role as Frankie Hollingsworth in the popular teen drama series “Degrassi: The Next Generation” and its spin-off “Degrassi: Next Class,” where her portrayal of a complex and relatable character resonated with audiences.

Sara’s career continued to flourish as she took on diverse roles in various television series and films. She starred in the Netflix series “Ginny & Georgia” as Maxine Baker, showcasing her ability to bring depth and authenticity to her characters. Her performance in the show was widely praised, further establishing her as a rising star in the industry.

Beyond her acting prowess, Sara is known for her engaging personality and dedication to her craft. She actively connects with her fans through social media, sharing insights into her life and career. With her impressive talent and passion for storytelling, Sara Waisglass continues to make a significant impact in the world of entertainment, earning admiration and acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

Sara Waisglass’s 5 most popular quotes

• As an actor, you get to explore different facets of your personality and live different lives through your characters. It’s an incredible experience.
• I love telling stories that resonate with people, that make them feel seen and understood.
• One of the most rewarding aspects of acting is the opportunity to bring complex characters to life and share their journeys with the audience.
• The entertainment industry can be tough, but it’s also a place where creativity thrives and where you can make a real impact.
• I’m grateful for the chance to work on projects that challenge me and help me grow both professionally and personally.

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American actor
Born: July 3, 1943

Kurtwood Smith is an American actor born on July 3, 1943, in New Lisbon, Wisconsin. Best known for his role as the strict yet lovable father, Red Forman, on the popular sitcom “That ’70s Show” (1998-2006), Smith has enjoyed a versatile career in both television and film. He studied at San José State University and later earned an MFA in drama from Stanford University, honing his craft in various stage productions before transitioning to screen roles.

Smith’s breakout role came as the menacing Clarence Boddicker in the 1987 sci-fi classic “RoboCop.” This performance cemented his status as a formidable character actor, often cast in authoritative or villainous roles. His filmography includes notable appearances in “Dead Poets Society” (1989), “Rambo III” (1988), and “Broken Arrow” (1996).

On television, besides “That ’70s Show,” Smith has been featured in series like “24,” “Resurrection,” and “Patriot,” showcasing his ability to adapt to different genres and characters. His distinctive voice has also made him a sought-after voice actor for animated series and video games.

Kurtwood Smith’s enduring presence in Hollywood is a testament to his talent and versatility, making him a beloved figure among fans and a respected actor among his peers.

Kurtwood Smith’s 5 most popular quotes

• It’s hard to believe that, in the 1970’s, America was virtually hunger-free. During the past two decades, we have allowed hunger to attack our most precious resource, our children. We must reinstate and strengthen programs to eliminate this blight on our society.
• I love playing villains. When you’re a bad guy, you get to do many real nasty things. It’s a lot of fun.
• I don’t mind the audience identifying me with Red.
• Peter Boyle on Everybody Loves Raymond is more of an insane Dad.
• I really miss the rehearsal process of theater.

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American actor
Born: July 3, 1962

Thomas Gibson, born on July 3, 1962, in Charleston, South Carolina, is an American actor and director known for his versatile roles in television and film. He discovered his passion for acting at a young age, participating in children’s theater. Gibson pursued his craft academically, attending the prestigious Juilliard School, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

Gibson’s early career was marked by notable stage performances, including roles in productions by the New York Shakespeare Festival and on Broadway. His transition to television began with the soap opera “As the World Turns,” but he gained widespread recognition for his role as Dr. Daniel Nyland on the medical drama “Chicago Hope” (1994-2000).

Gibson’s most iconic role came in 2005 when he was cast as Supervisory Special Agent Aaron Hotchner on the long-running CBS series “Criminal Minds.” His portrayal of the stoic and dedicated team leader earned him critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. He remained a central figure on the show until 2016.

In addition to acting, Gibson has directed episodes of “Criminal Minds” and other projects, showcasing his talents behind the camera. His career, marked by both dramatic and comedic roles, highlights his versatility and enduring appeal in the entertainment industry.

Thomas Gibson’s 5 most popular quotes

• I will talk to people who say they loved ‘Tales of the City’ or ‘Far and Away’ or ‘Love and Human Remains’ or ‘Barcelona.’
• Charleston has something for everyone, rain or shine. Its architecture is unparalleled. Carriage rides are great for seeing the city and hearing the history behind certain houses and the area.
• I’ve always said that ‘Dharma and Greg’ is ‘Romeo and Juliet’ meets ‘The Odd Couple.’
• There’s nothing better for kids than a bucket and shovel at the beach. I grew up across the marsh from The Citadel. We loved buying chicken necks at the Piggly Wiggly, tying them to a string on a stick and catching blue crabs.
• You might want to be able to close a chapter of your life, but I don’t believe that you ever do completely.

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French actress
Born: July 3, 1979

Ludivine Sagnier, born on July 3, 1979, in La Celle-Saint-Cloud, France, is a prominent French actress known for her versatile talent and captivating screen presence. She began acting at a young age, making her film debut at ten in “Les Maris, les Femmes, les Amants” (1989). Sagnier gained international recognition with her role in François Ozon’s “8 Women” (2002), where her performance earned her a César Award nomination for Most Promising Actress.

She further established her career with roles in “Swimming Pool” (2003), also directed by Ozon, and “The Swimming Pool” (2004), showcasing her ability to take on complex characters. Her portrayal of Tinker Bell in “Peter Pan” (2003) brought her to the attention of a wider audience. Sagnier continued to diversify her filmography with critically acclaimed performances in films like “A Secret” (2007), “The Devil’s Double” (2011), and “The New Pope” (2019-2020), a television series by Paolo Sorrentino.

Known for her expressive acting and dedication to her craft, Ludivine Sagnier has become a respected figure in the French and international film industries. Her career is marked by a blend of commercial success and artistic achievement, making her one of the most notable actresses of her generation.

Ludivine Sagnier’s 5 most popular quotes

• When I was in my 20s, I thought that being known for ‘Swimming Pool’ was kind of a burden. Like, OK, everyone thinks I am this tanned bimbo and I was having problems coping with that image.
• As an actress, I think I really understand that stage where you think you are picking reality in order to feed the fiction, but it happens to be the contrary. It’s the fiction that suddenly feeds your reality. And you don’t know how it has been done. That’s the kind of magical transposition that is art.
• I’m not interested in making money, or being wealthy enough to have a villa in Beverly Hills, because in Paris I don’t need that much money.
• As an actress, I’m supposed to create something from head to toes, with clues, with lines, with shapes, and even with that power, I felt lost and not in control.
• I really have problems with horror movies. I don’t watch them. It’s a feeling I don’t want to have in cinema. I’m too reactive. It’s too draining to watch that kind of movie.

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Danish actress
Born: July 3, 1965

Connie Nielsen is a Danish actress born on July 3, 1965, in Frederikshavn, Denmark. She began her acting career in local Danish productions before making a name for herself internationally. Her breakthrough role came in 2000, portraying Lucilla in Ridley Scott’s critically acclaimed film “Gladiator” alongside Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. This role brought her widespread recognition and established her as a prominent actress in Hollywood.

Nielsen has displayed versatility in her roles, spanning various genres and mediums. She starred in the psychological thriller “The Devil’s Advocate” (1997) with Keanu Reeves and Al Pacino, the war film “Brothers” (2009), and the superhero blockbuster “Wonder Woman” (2017), where she played Queen Hippolyta. Her performance in the Danish film “Brødre” (Brothers) earned her several awards and nominations.

Beyond film, Nielsen has also made significant contributions to television. She played a key role in the political drama series “Boss” (2011-2012) and appeared in the critically acclaimed series “The Following” (2014).

Nielsen is fluent in multiple languages, including Danish, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish, which has allowed her to work in diverse international projects. Known for her talent and dedication, Connie Nielsen continues to be a respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Connie Nielsen’s 5 most popular quotes

• I drink red wine every night and chamomile tea before bed.
• I worked on the Harvey Weinstein-produced ‘The Great Raid,’ where I warned a young co-star not to take Harvey up on his invitations to drinks unless the whole group was there.
• I don’t think I can remember a moment in my life where people didn’t discuss politics. People discuss politics at the table.
• I will always find something that I want to try and become better at. I always love to spend more time with my friends, more time with my family, my extended family. I always want to read more books.
• As long as we suspect female actors of being somehow complicit in their own victimization, as willing participants in their own humiliation, we shame the victim and enable the culture of silence that allows predators to act with impunity.

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Nigerian singer
Born: July 2, 1991

Burna Boy, born Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu on July 2, 1991, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, is a globally renowned Afro-fusion artist. His music blends Afrobeat, dancehall, reggae, and pop, creating a unique sound that has garnered international acclaim. Raised in a musical family, Burna Boy’s grandfather managed Fela Kuti, a pioneer of Afrobeat, deeply influencing his artistic direction.

Burna Boy’s breakthrough came with his 2012 single “Like to Party” from his debut album “L.I.F.E” (2013), which established him as a rising star in Nigeria. He continued to gain momentum with subsequent albums, particularly “Outside” (2018) and “African Giant” (2019). “African Giant” received a Grammy nomination for Best World Music Album, cementing his status as a leading figure in contemporary African music.

In 2020, Burna Boy released “Twice as Tall,” executive produced by Diddy, which won the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album in 2021. Known for his energetic performances and socially conscious lyrics, Burna Boy addresses themes of African identity, political corruption, and social justice.

Burna Boy’s impact extends beyond music; he is a cultural ambassador for Africa, using his platform to advocate for African unity and global recognition of African talent. His influence continues to grow, making him one of the most significant artists of his generation.

Burna Boy’s 5 most popular quotes

• At the end of the day, everything you chase will run.
• If I had children, as soon as I have them, I’m teaching them everything I know. I don’t want to feed you fairytales. Fairytales are nice. But they come to an end, and then you have to face reality.
• Way I see it, everyone plays their own role in the world, and no role is more important than the other.
• Funny enough, you know who I used to really like in Lion King? It was Scar.
• I don’t plan stuff. I don’t believe in planning. I just believe in doing your best at what you do best at all times and everything else is everything else. Everything else is a plus.

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American actor
Born: July 1, 1962
Died: December 11, 2023

Andre Braugher is an acclaimed American actor, born on July 1, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known for his powerful performances in both television and film. Braugher graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Theatre in 1984 and went on to earn an MFA from the Juilliard School in 1988.

Braugher gained widespread recognition for his role as Detective Frank Pembleton on the NBC series “Homicide: Life on the Street” (1993-1998), earning an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1998. His portrayal of the complex, intense detective showcased his exceptional range and depth as an actor.

In addition to his work on “Homicide,” Braugher has appeared in numerous other television series, including “Gideon’s Crossing,” “Hack,” “Men of a Certain Age,” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” where his role as the stoic Captain Raymond Holt garnered him further critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.

Braugher’s film credits include “Glory” (1989), “City of Angels” (1998), “Frequency” (2000), and “Poseidon” (2006). His performances are marked by a commanding presence and an ability to bring nuance and authenticity to his characters. Andre Braugher remains a respected and influential figure in the entertainment industry, admired for his talent, versatility, and dedication to his craft.

Andre Braugher’s 5 most popular quotes

• My family life and my ideals, my commitment to the community and to other people – all people – has been improved. I think less about myself and more about my community today.
• When I go back to any of the mini-series or series that I’ve done, the heart and soul of the show always centers around how the people that we love are affected by our decisions.
• It was good to travel to the other side of the world.
• I was a child when the March on Washington led by Martin Luther King occurred, and I wanted to hear what was going on. I wanted to be a part of it. I wanted to contribute in the best way I possibly could.
• Comedy and I were never strangers, it’s just that I was doing a lot of drama.

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British actress
Born: December 17, 1971

Claire Forlani is an English actress born on December 17, 1971, in Twickenham, London. She began her acting career in the early 1990s, gaining recognition with her role in the 1996 film “The Rock.” Forlani’s breakout performance came in the romantic drama “Meet Joe Black” (1998), where she starred alongside Brad Pitt and Anthony Hopkins, earning her widespread acclaim.

Forlani’s filmography spans a variety of genres, showcasing her versatility. Notable film credits include “Basquiat” (1996), “Mystery Men” (1999), and “Boys and Girls” (2000). She also appeared in popular television series such as “CSI: NY” and “NCIS: Los Angeles.” Forlani’s distinctive screen presence and emotional depth have made her a sought-after actress in both film and television.

In addition to her acting career, Forlani has been involved in various charitable endeavors, particularly those focusing on cancer research, inspired by her father’s battle with the disease. She married Scottish actor Dougray Scott in 2007, and the couple has one son. Forlani continues to work in the entertainment industry, balancing her professional commitments with her family life. Her enduring talent and dedication to her craft have solidified her place in Hollywood.

Claire Forlani’s 5 most popular quotes

• Armani’s clothes are beautiful and modern and I love him.
• I’d be quite excited to play somebody British.
• I was truly ignorant about art before the film.
• The fact that people didn’t know I was British did work for quite a while.
• When I was younger, I think I intimidated people much more because I was far more insecure.

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