Category: Birthday

American actor
Born: May 11, 1968

Jeffrey Donovan is an American actor renowned for his versatility and compelling performances across television, film, and stage. Born on May 11, 1968, in Amesbury, Massachusetts, Donovan discovered his passion for acting early on. He studied drama at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and later honed his skills at the renowned Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.

Donovan’s breakthrough came with his role as Michael Westen, a covert operative, in the acclaimed television series “Burn Notice” (2007-2013). His portrayal of the charismatic and resourceful spy garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following.

Beyond “Burn Notice,” Donovan has showcased his talent in various roles, demonstrating his range and depth as an actor. He has appeared in films such as “Changeling” (2008), directed by Clint Eastwood, and “Sicario” (2015), alongside Emily Blunt and Josh Brolin.

In addition to his screen work, Donovan has also graced the stage, earning praise for his performances in theater productions.

With his compelling presence and ability to embody diverse characters, Jeffrey Donovan continues to captivate audiences with his talent and dedication to his craft.

Jeffrey Donovan’s 5 most popular quotes

• I don’t think an actor’s job is to be recognized. I think an actor’s job is to facilitate the writing in a way that changes the way people think. No other business does that.
• Encouragement from my high school teacher Patty Hart said ‘you need to focus and theater might be your route out of here.’ I created the program, went to college and graduate school and now here I am.
• It’s very, very technical, what we do in film. While all of the lights are there and all of the crew members and directors are staring right at you, you have to be honest. It’s a very difficult, but technical medium.
• There was no theater program or anything where I’m from. So junior year in high school I started the theater program.
• I am always outside and couldn’t care less about what’s on TV these days.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Jeffrey_Donovan #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

American actress
Born: May 11, 1979

Mary Elizabeth Ellis is an American actress known for her versatile roles in television and film. Born on May 11, 1979, in Laurel, Mississippi, Ellis began her acting career in the early 2000s. She gained recognition for her portrayal of “The Waitress” in the hit FX series “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” a role she has reprised throughout the show’s long run.

Ellis has showcased her comedic talents in various television shows, including guest appearances on “New Girl,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” and “The Grinder.” She has also ventured into dramatic roles, appearing in series such as “Santa Clarita Diet” and “Masters of Sex.”

In addition to her television work, Ellis has appeared in several films, including “The Truth” and “Free State of Jones.” Her performances are marked by her ability to bring depth and authenticity to her characters, whether they’re comedic or dramatic.

Off-screen, Ellis is married to actor Charlie Day, her co-star from “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.” Together, they have a son named Russell Wallace Day. Mary Elizabeth Ellis continues to captivate audiences with her talent and charm, solidifying her status as a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Mary Elizabeth Ellis’s 5 most popular quotes

• Getting to play a yogic healer was awesome. I love yoga, so I’ve had a lot of teachers.
• My personal sense of humor is edgy, I would say more cable-like: words you’re not allowed to say, ideas that the majority of people might say, “That’s too risqué for me.”
• I think having women behind the cameras is exciting – whether it’s as a director or a writer or a producer – because it does feel like we’re in the middle of this awakening of realizing that it’s important for women to have a voice.
• It’s fun to be debaucherous and the worst version of yourself.
• I’m not good at going on the internet and trolling around and finding information.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Mary_Elizabeth_Ellis #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

Spanish footballer
Born: May 11, 1984

Andrés Iniesta, born on May 11, 1984, in Fuentealbilla, Spain, is a retired professional footballer renowned for his elegant style of play and exceptional vision on the field. He spent the majority of his illustrious career with Barcelona FC, where he became one of the most celebrated midfielders in the world.

Iniesta’s journey to footballing stardom began in Barcelona’s famed La Masia youth academy, where he honed his skills and developed his trademark dribbling and passing abilities. He made his first-team debut for Barcelona in 2002 and went on to play a key role in the club’s unprecedented success over the next decade.

His crowning moment came in the 2010 FIFA World Cup final when he scored the winning goal for Spain, securing their first-ever World Cup title. This iconic moment solidified his status as a national hero and earned him widespread acclaim.

Throughout his career, Iniesta’s playing style was characterized by his exceptional ball control, intelligent movement, and ability to dictate the tempo of the game. He won numerous domestic and international titles with Barcelona and Spain, including multiple UEFA Champions League titles and European Championship trophies.

In 2018, Iniesta left Barcelona to join Japanese club Vissel Kobe, where he continued to showcase his talent before retiring from professional football in 2021. Off the pitch, he is known for his humility, sportsmanship, and philanthropic efforts, making him not just a footballing legend, but also a beloved figure worldwide.

Andrés Iniesta’s 5 most popular quotes

• If you win without sacrifice you enjoy it but it’s more satisfying when you have struggled.
• Some people like you, some people don’t. In the end you just have to be yourself.
• There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect.
• There is no rule that says a footballer needs to be ‘this high’ and ‘this wide.’
• I get the feeling people respect me and that there is affection for me. That makes me happy.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Andrés_Iniesta #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

American singer and actress
Born: May 11, 1999

Sabrina Carpenter is a multitalented American actress, singer, and songwriter, born on May 11, 1999, in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. She gained prominence for her role as Maya Hart in the Disney Channel series “Girl Meets World” (2014-2017), which propelled her into the spotlight.

Beyond acting, Carpenter has made significant strides in her music career. She released her debut studio album, “Eyes Wide Open,” in 2015, showcasing her powerful vocals and songwriting skills. Subsequent albums like “Evolution” (2016) and “Singular: Act I” (2018), followed by “Singular: Act II” (2019), further solidified her position in the music industry. Her music often blends elements of pop, folk, and electronic genres.

Carpenter’s versatility extends to various entertainment platforms. She has appeared in films like “Horns” (2013) and “The Hate U Give” (2018), demonstrating her range as an actress. Additionally, she has ventured into theater, starring in productions such as “Mean Girls” on Broadway.

With her infectious energy, undeniable talent, and dedicated fan base, Sabrina Carpenter continues to captivate audiences worldwide with her performances on screen and stage, as well as through her music.

Sabrina Carpenter’s 5 most popular quotes

• Every Christmas Eve, the elves will come and give us a new pair of pajamas.
• Time will heal everything.
• I live every day, day to day. I will go wherever life takes me. I’m not questioning it.
• The number one priority in life is to take care of yourself and make sure you’re happy.
• I might not know who I was yesterday or who I’m going to be tomorrow, but I know who I am right now.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Sabrina_Carpenter #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

Spanish artist
Born: May 11, 1904
Died: January 23, 1989

Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) was a Spanish surrealist painter renowned for his eccentric personality, flamboyant style, and groundbreaking artistic contributions. Born in Figueres, Catalonia, Dalí showed early talent in art and attended the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando in Madrid. He gained recognition in the 1920s for his surrealist works, characterized by dreamlike imagery, bizarre landscapes, and melting clocks, as seen in his iconic painting “The Persistence of Memory” (1931).

Dalí’s artistic prowess extended beyond painting into sculpture, film, and photography. He collaborated with filmmakers like Luis Buñuel on groundbreaking films such as “Un Chien Andalou” (1929). Dalí’s eccentric personality, flamboyant mustache, and penchant for publicity contributed to his celebrity status. He became known for his theatrical antics, outrageous statements, and elaborate public appearances.

Throughout his career, Dalí’s work evolved, incorporating elements of classicism, mysticism, and religion. He often explored themes of sexuality, death, and the subconscious mind in his art. Despite controversies surrounding his personal life and politics, Dalí remains one of the most influential figures in 20th-century art, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and provoke artistic expression.

Salvador Dalí’s 5 most popular quotes

• A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
• Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
• Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
• You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life.
• There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Salvador_Dalí #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

American TV personality and model
Born: May 9, 1985

Audrina Patridge is an American television personality, actress, and model, best known for her role in the reality TV series “The Hills.” Born on May 9, 1985, in Los Angeles, California, Patridge gained fame and recognition through her appearances on the MTV reality show, which chronicled the lives of young adults living in Los Angeles.

Before her television career, Audrina worked as a receptionist and as a model. Her breakthrough came in 2006 when she was cast in “The Hills,” which aired until 2010. She quickly became one of the show’s central figures, known for her down-to-earth personality and dramatic storylines.

Following the success of “The Hills,” Patridge pursued acting, appearing in various films and television shows, including “Sorority Row” and “Into the Blue 2: The Reef.” She also competed in the eleventh season of “Dancing with the Stars” in 2010, finishing in seventh place.

Throughout her career, Audrina has maintained a strong presence in the entertainment industry, leveraging her popularity from “The Hills” into various projects. She continues to be active in television, film, and modeling, showcasing her versatility and talent across different platforms.

Audrina Patridge’s 5 most popular quotes

• I don’t even think twice about wearing a swimsuit because it’s always been a part of my lifestyle.
• I try to get to the beach every day. It brings sanity to my life. I’ll just sit and read a book and enjoy the quiet.
• I love everything, but I really love rock music. Incubus, Augustana, Nirvana, Chevelle, iHi-Hi-Fi, they’re my really good friends.
• I have always been into music. That’s my number one passion.
• I have olive skin, so if I’m in the sun for even 15 minutes, I turn brown.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Audrina_Patridge #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

American actor and model
Born: May 9, 1985

Chris Zylka, born Christopher Michael Settlemire on May 9, 1985, is an American actor and model. He gained recognition for his roles in various television series and films. Zylka’s career took off when he appeared as Jason in the teen drama series “The Secret Circle.” He further solidified his presence in the entertainment industry with roles in shows like “10 Things I Hate About You” and “Everybody Hates Chris.”

In addition to his television work, Zylka has appeared in several films, including “The Amazing Spider-Man,” “Piranha 3DD,” and “The Leftovers,” an HBO series where he portrayed Tom Garvey.

Outside of his acting career, Zylka has also ventured into modeling, working with prestigious brands and appearing in campaigns for notable fashion houses. His striking looks and versatile acting skills have garnered him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim within the industry.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Zylka has been known for his philanthropic work, supporting various charitable causes and using his platform to raise awareness on issues close to his heart. He continues to evolve as an artist, leaving an indelible mark on both the small and big screens.

Chris Zylka’s 5 most popular quotes

• I definitely read the comic books and got as familiar with the comic books as possible. I was always a fan of Spider-Man and most superheroes. There aren’t a whole lot of little boys out there that aren’t.
• In a film you only get two hours to do this big arc and so you have to pick and choose your moments carefully, but with television you get to take your time and just take it episode by episode and discover new things.
• I just want to keep working. Longevity is really important. I am extremely passionate about what I do and the happiest I am is when I’m on set working. I suppose longevity and respect. It takes longevity to earn respect.
• It’s just so much more fun to play bad than good. Plus it’s just good to get that out of your system so it doesn’t show up in your personal life.
• When people are rude to other people. When people belittle other people. Bullies really bother me a lot. A lot, a lot.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Chris_Zylka #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

American actor
Born: May 9, 1955,
Died: April 10, 1991

Kevin Peter Hall was an American actor best known for his roles as the Predator in the Predator film series and as Harry in the film Harry and the Hendersons. Born on May 9, 1955, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Hall stood at a towering 7 feet 2 inches tall, which lent itself well to his career in portraying larger-than-life characters.

Hall’s acting career began in the late 1970s, primarily in television roles, before he gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of the extraterrestrial hunter in the 1987 film “Predator.” Despite being encased in a costume for much of the film, Hall’s physical presence and movements brought the character to life, earning him praise from audiences and critics alike.

Following his success in “Predator,” Hall continued to work in film and television, often cast in roles that capitalized on his imposing stature. His role as Harry in “Harry and the Hendersons” further showcased his versatility as an actor, demonstrating his ability to convey warmth and emotion even while hidden beneath layers of prosthetics.

Tragically, Kevin Peter Hall’s promising career was cut short when he passed away on April 10, 1991, at the age of 35, due to complications from AIDS. Despite his untimely death, Hall’s legacy lives on through his memorable performances, leaving an indelible mark on the world of film and entertainment.

Kevin Peter Hall’s 5 most popular quotes

• To teach is to show. You can’t teach what you don’t know. You can’t guide where you don’t go. And you can’t grow what you don’t sow.
• Even when life appears to be going in circles the view is always changing if you are paying attention.
• Horror movies are hard work. Why don’t we make a horror workout?
• I’m not just somebody shuffling around in a monster suit. I’m a kind of puppeteer from the inside who is attempting through arm and body movements to give the creatures I play a sense of personality.
• When I first came to California, it was fun and exciting to get any part in any movie and get paid for it. Because of my size and my background, it seemed like I was right for just about anything.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Kevin_Peter_Hall #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

American actress
Born: May 9, 1986

Grace Gummer is an accomplished American actress known for her versatility and talent on both stage and screen. Born on May 9, 1986, in New York City, she hails from a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry—her mother is acclaimed actress Meryl Streep, and her father is sculptor Don Gummer.

Gummer began her acting career on stage, honing her craft in productions like “The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents” and “Arcadia.” Her stage work earned her critical acclaim and laid a solid foundation for her transition to film and television.

On screen, Gummer has delivered compelling performances across various genres. She has appeared in notable films such as “Frances Ha,” “The Homesman,” and “The Long Dumb Road.” Additionally, she has made memorable television appearances in series like “The Newsroom,” “American Horror Story,” and “Mr. Robot.”

Beyond her acting prowess, Gummer is known for her dedication to her craft and her ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity. With her talent and dedication, she continues to leave a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike, establishing herself as a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry.

Grace Gummer’s 5 most popular quotes

• The arts have always been in and around my life.
• Im 23, so Im not done with my life. But acting, definitely, out of what Ive done so far, makes me feel the most alive and is very invigorating and thrilling. So I figured I might as well try it for a while.
• Theres something magical about theater. You can live the character every single day to the point where you become that person.
• I wanted to be an Olympic swimmer when I was growing up.
• I spent my summers in Connecticut scooping ice cream and babysitting.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Grace_Gummer #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio

English actor
Born: May 9, 1936,
Died: February 7, 2019

Albert Finney was a renowned British actor known for his remarkable performances on stage, film, and television. Born on May 9, 1936, in Salford, England, Finney began his acting career in the theater after studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He quickly gained recognition for his powerful stage presence and versatility.

In the 1960s, Finney transitioned to film and became one of the leading actors of his generation. He delivered memorable performances in movies such as “Saturday Night and Sunday Morning” (1960), “Tom Jones” (1963), for which he received his first Academy Award nomination, and “Murder on the Orient Express” (1974), among many others.

Throughout his career, Finney’s range as an actor was showcased in a variety of roles, from gritty working-class characters to suave aristocrats. He continued to captivate audiences with his talent well into his later years, earning numerous accolades and nominations, including five Academy Award nominations and multiple BAFTA wins.

In addition to his work in film, Finney also made notable contributions to television, including his portrayal of Winston Churchill in “The Gathering Storm” (2002), which earned him both an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award.

Albert Finney’s legacy as one of Britain’s finest actors endures, with his performances continuing to inspire and entertain audiences around the world. He passed away on February 7, 2019, leaving behind a rich and enduring body of work.

Albert Finney’s 5 most popular quotes

• There’s a time when a man needs to fight, and a time when he needs to accept that his destiny is lost, that the ship has sailed, and that only a fool would continue. The truth is, I’ve always been a fool.
• You’re exactly as big as I let you be.
• To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory’s vault and mix in a sad memory from one’s own life.
• I don’t think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we’re someone else. I don’t tell tall tales. I always tell the truth.
• I don’t enter, I’m entered. It’s up to someone else. It’s up to them.

👉Listen to the best music from all over the world at www.liveonlineradio.net

#Albert_Finney #Birthday #FM #online_radio #radio #live_online_radio #live #world_radio