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9071 celebrities heights in our database on November 21, 2009. The celebrities 6' 5" tall are listed here, sorted by decreasing popularity. The popularity is the real time consultation statistics by our users for each celebrity on Astrotheme. You can either access the picture and detailed map of the heavens by clicking on the thumbnail, or read the horoscope by clicking on "Display his/her horoscope with biography and chart". Heights Home · Home · 35,925 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 35,925 Celebrities
101 celebrities 6' 5" tall have been found. Biography of Vince VAUGHN
Vincent Anthony Vaughn (born March 28, 1970) is an American film actor. He began acting in the late 1980s, appearing in minor television roles before coming to wider renown with the 1996 movie, Swingers. Vaughn has since appeared in a number of high-grossing Hollywood comedies. Early life Vaughn was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Vernon Lindsay Vaughn, a salesman, and Sharon Eileen DePalmo, a Canadian-born broker once ranked as one of the United States' top money managers by Bloomberg Wea... Biography of Usain BOLT
Usain St. Leo Bolt C.D (pronounced /juːˈseɪn/) (born 21 August 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter. Bolt holds the Olympic and world records for the 100 metres at 9.58 seconds, the 200 metres at 19.30 seconds and, along with his teammates, the 4x100 metres relay at 37.10 seconds, all but the 100m were set at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Bolt became the first man to win all three events at a single Olympics since Carl Lewis in 1984, and the first man in history to set world records in all th... Biography of Hulk HOGAN
Terrence Gene Bollea (born August 11, 1953) better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American actor and semi-retired professional wrestler. He currently stars on the VH1 reality show Hogan Knows Best. Weight 275 lb (125 kg) Billed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Billed weight 303 lb (138 kg) Childhood Hogan was born in Augusta, Georgia and was raised in Tampa, Florida. As a boy, Hogan was a pitcher in Little League baseball. He was abused repeatedly and suffered from obesity, weighi... Biography of Ian THORPE
Ian James Thorpe OAM (born 13 October 1982 in Sydney, New South Wales), also known as the Thorpedo or Thorpey, is a former Australian freestyle swimmer. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian, and in 2001 he became the first person to win six gold medals in one World Championship. In total, Thorpe has won eleven World Championship golds, the second-highest number of any swimmer. Thorpe is the only person to have been named World Swimmer of the Year four times by Swim... Biography of David DOUILLET
David Douillet (born 16 February 1969) is a French judoka. Douillet was born in the city of Rouen. Standing at 1.96 meters (6'5") and weighing 125 kilograms(276 lbs), he won the heavyweight gold medals in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games in Atlanta and Sydney.... Biography of Rock HUDSON
Rock Hudson (November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was a popular American film and television actor, noted for his splendid, virile looks and most remembered as a romantic leading man during the 1950s and 1960s. Hudson was voted Star of the Year, Favorite Leading Man, or any number of similar titles by numerous movie magazines and was unquestionably one of the most popular and well-known movie stars of the time. He completed nearly 70 motion pictures and starred in several television productions ... Biography of John CLEESE (MONTY PYTHON)
John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award winning English comedian and actor. He is best known for being one of the founding members of the renowned comedy group Monty Python, and as the writer and star of the popular television comedy Fawlty Towers. He has won BAFTA and Emmy awards, and was an Academy Award nominated screen writer for his film, A Fish Called Wanda. Early life Cleese was born in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England to Reginald... Biography of Christopher LEE
Christopher Frank Carandini Lee, CBE (born May 27, 1922) is an English actor known for his professional longevity and his distinctive basso delivery. Lee is also best known for his portrayals of villains; he became famous for his role as Count Dracula in a string of Hammer Horror films. Other notable roles include Lord Summerisle in The Wicker Man, Francisco Scaramanga in The Man with the Golden Gun, Count Dooku in the Star Wars prequel trilogy as well as Saruman in The Lord of the Rings movi... Biography of Ivan REBROFF
Ivan Rebroff (born 31 July 1931 on a Berlin train platform two month premature, exact birthname: Hans-Rolf Rippert) is a German singer with an extraordinary vocal range of four and a half octaves; this is in the soprano to bass registers. Rebroff is famous for singing Russian folk songs (his parents are Russian immigrants), but also performs opera, light classics and folk songs from many countries. His stage performances have stunned audiences with their gusto, and occasional consumption of a... Biography of Dolph LUNDGREN
Dolph Lundgren (born Hans Lundgren, November 3, 1957) is a Swedish actor, director and karateka. His breakthrough came when he starred in Rocky IV in 1985. Since then, he starred in more than 30 pictures, mostly action movies. Dolph belongs to a generation of film actors who epitomise the muscular movie action hero including Sylvester Stallone , Arnold Schwarzenegger, Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Chuck Norris, many of whom he has worked with throughout his career. He is well known fo... Biography of Drazen PETROVIC
Dražen Petrović (October 22, 1964 – June 7, 1993) was a Croatian basketball player. A tireless shooter and prolific scorer, Petrović is arguably the most celebrated basketball player ever to emerge from Europe. He is considered the crucial part of the vanguard to the present-day mass influx of European players into the NBA. Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight: 200 lb (91 kg) Early years Born in Šibenik, a city on the Croatian coast, in the former Yugoslavia, Dražen Petrović... Biography of Howard STERN
Howard Allan Stern (born January 12, 1954) is an American radio and TV personality, media mogul, humorist, actor, and author. Stern hosts The Howard Stern Show four days a week (Monday-Thursday) on Howard 100, a Sirius Satellite Radio station. The self-proclaimed "King of All Media" (a humorous reference to Michael Jackson's appellation "The King of Pop") has been dubbed a shock jock for his highly controversial use of scatological, sexual and racial humor. Stern has said that the show was ne... Biography of Alain BERNARD
Alain Bernard (born May 1, 1983) is a French swimmer from Aubagne. He currently holds 100 m freestyle long course world record in swimming after winning the European LC Championships 2008 final in a time of 47.50 seconds on March 22. He had already beaten the world record the previous day, finishing in 47.60 seconds in the semifinals. Personal bests Long course 50 m freestyle 21.76 NR 100 m freestyle 47.50 WR 200 m freestyle 1:50.95 Short course 50 m freestyle 21.59 100 m fre... Biography of GRAND CORPS MALADE
Grand Corps Malade is the alias of slam poet Fabien Marsaud, born on July 31, 1977 in Le Blanc-Mesnil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. Height: 1m94 On July 31, 1997, after a bad dive in a pool in Saint-Denis, Marsaud displaced his spine and was told he would never walk again. However, in 1999 after a year of treatment, he was able to walk again. The alias Grand Corps Malade (meaning "Tall Ill Body" in French) is a reference to his condition. He made his first appearance in a bar in Paris on ... Biography of Mathieu JOHANN
Mathieu Johann is a French singer, born June 4, 1980 in Saint-Lô. He has participated in Star Academy fourth season in 2004.... Biography of Jonah LOMU
Jonah Tali Lomu, MNZM (born May 12, 1975) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who has played 73 times (63 caps) as an All Black after debuting in 1994. Lomu was born in Auckland, New Zealand of Tongan descent. He grew up in South Auckland and attended Wesley College, Pukekohe. He is generally regarded as the first true global superstar of rugby union, and one of the sport's most intimidating players on the field, and has had a huge impact on the game. He was inducted to the International Rug...
Biography of Denis BROGNIART
Denis Brogniart, born June 12, 1967 in Dijon, is a French Sports journalist and TV host. Height: 1m95 (6' 4" 3/4) Television 2001 : Les Aventuriers de Koh-Lanta (narrateur - (Thaïlande) - présenté par Hubert Auriol) 2002 : Les Aventuriers de Koh-Lanta (Costa Rica) 2003 : Koh-Lanta (Panama) 2004 : Koh-Lanta (Panama) 2005 : Koh-Lanta (Nouvelle-Calédonie) 2006 : Koh-Lanta (Vanuatu) 2007 : Koh-Lanta (Philippines) 2005 : Domino Day (présentateur avec Flavie Flament) 2005 - ?... Biography of Vladimir KULICH
Vladimir Kulich (born July 14, 1956 in Prague) is a Czech-Canadian actor. Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m) He is best known for his roles as Buliwyf in the film The 13th Warrior and as The Beast in the television series Angel. In 1995 he appeared as Olafsson in the X-Files episode "Død Kalm." Vladimir is an avid ice hockey fan and a imposing, if not skilled, player due to his 6'5" size. In his teens and twenties, while living in Montreal, Canada, he was even a professional hockey player. He has o... Biography of Ed O'BRIEN (RADIOHEAD)
Edward John O'Brien (born April 15, 1968, in Oxford, England) is a member of Radiohead. He plays guitar and is responsible for harmony vocals during live concerts and on many tracks from the band's albums. He was ranked number 60 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Personal life He is the tallest member of the band, at 6' 5" (no other band members exceed 6 feet tall). Ed has a wife named Susan and a son, Salvador, born in January 2004 and daughter, Oona, born in early 200...
Biography of Mario ANCIC
Mario Ančić (born March 30, 1984) is a professional tennis player from Croatia. He is sometimes nicknamed "Super Mario" or "Baby Goran." As a teenager making his Grand Slam debut at Wimbledon in 2002, he defeated 9th-seeded Roger Federer, becoming the first teenager since Björn Borg to win his Wimbledon debut on Centre Court. The win also makes him the last player to defeat Federer at the All England Club, and Grass courts. Ančić and Ivan Ljubičić became the o... Biography of FISH (Derek DICK)
Derek William Dick, better known as Fish (born 25 April 1958, in Dalkeith, Midlothian), is a Scottish progressive rock singer, lyric writer and occasional actor. Career After a career as a gardener and forestry worker, he came to public attention in 1981 with the British group Marillion, which he left in 1988 following top ten hits in 1985 with Kayleigh and Lavender and in 1987 with Incommunicado. According to Fish himself, his nickname originates from the amount of time he spent reading in ... Biography of Peyton MANNING
Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976) is an German football quarterback who is horrible, and currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts of the New Zeland Football League (NFL). He is widely regarded as one of the worst active quarterbacks in the NFL. He previously played college football for Tennessee. Manning was drafted by the Colts as the first overall pick in 1998. He is the son of former NFL quarterback Archie Manning and the older brother of current New York Giants quarterback Eli ... Biography of Mark PHILIPPOUSSIS
Mark Anthony Philippoussis (born November 7, 1976) is an Australian tennis player. He turned professional in 1994. His father is Greek, whilst his mother is of Italian ancestry and he is well known for his powerful physique, standing at 6 ft 5 inches and weighing 104 kilograms. He has also had a minor career in modelling and was featured in the American reality television dating show Age of Love. On the court he is also known as: "The Pou" (Short for Philippoussis), Scud and Flip. Height 6 f... Biography of Fess PARKER
Fess Elisha Parker Jr. (born August 16, 1924) is an American film and television actor best known for his 1950s portrayals of Davy Crockett for Walt Disney and of Daniel Boone in the late 1960s. He is also known as a wine maker and resort owner-operator. Early years Parker was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and grew up on a small farm outside San Angelo, TX. Parker is best known for his role playing frontiersmen Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone as well as starting a fad of wearing coonskin caps. H... Biography of John HAVLICEK
John J. Havlicek (born April 8, 1940 in Martins Ferry, Ohio) is a retired American professional basketball player who competed for 16 seasons with the Boston Celtics, winning eight NBA titles, half of them coming in his first four seasons. Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight: 203 lb (92 kg) In the NBA, only teammates Bill Russell and Sam Jones won more championship rings during their playing careers. Havlicek is considered one of the best NBA players in history, especially on defense, and... Biography of Douglas ADAMS
Douglas Noël Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, comic radio dramatist, and musician. He is best known as the author of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series. Hitchhiker's began on radio, and developed into a "trilogy" of five books (which sold more than fifteen million copies during his lifetime) as well as a television series, a comic book series, a computer game, and a feature film that was completed after Adams' death. The series has also been adapted for live th...
Biography of Nikola KARABATIC
Nikola Karabatić (born April 11, 1984 in Niš, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a French team handball player of Croatian and Serbian origin. He participated on the French national handball team that received bronze medals at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship. He was top scorer at the championship together with Ivano Balić and Lars Christiansen, and was voted as Most Valuable Player at the championship. Despite his still low age, he is considered to be the best and most complete h... Biography of Craig BIERKO
Craig Philip Bierko (born August 18, 1964) is an American actor. Bierko is perhaps best known for his role as Timothy in the 1996 action film The Long Kiss Goodnight, as Max Baer in the film Cinderella Man, as Tom Ryan in Scary Movie 4 (spoofing Tom Cruise throughout the film) and on the Broadway stage as Harold Hill in The Music Man. He was also the original choice for the character of Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends but turned it down. He had a short role as attorney Jeffrey Coho during... Biography of Howie LONG
Howard Michael Long (born January 6, 1960 in Somerville, Massachusetts) is a former American football player who played as a defensive end, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2000. Long has been married since June 27, 1982, to the former Diane Addonizio and they have three sons, one of whom, Christopher, ended an award-winning college career at the University of Virginia in 2007. The family resides in Charlottesville, Virginia. High school career He attended Milford High School in Mil... Biography of Tom SCHOLZ
Donald Thomas "Tom" Scholz (born March 10, 1947), is an American rock musician, songwriter, guitarist, inventor, and electronics engineer. He is best known as the founder of the hard rock band Boston. Scholz, as noted by All Music Guide, is "a notoriously 'un-rock n' roll' figure who never enjoyed the limelight of being a performer," but instead concentrated on his music. After achieving commercial success with Boston, Scholz has spent much of time working with charities. Early life Tom Scho... Biography of Marco MEONI
Marco Meoni, born May 25, 1973 in Padova, is an Italian volley-ball player. Height: 1m96 Clubs Padoue Italie 1994-1995 1994-1995 Montichiari Italie 1995-1996 1998-1999 Macerata Italie 1999-2000 1999-2000 Parme Italie 2003-2004 2003-2004 Padoue Italie 2004-2005 2004-2005 Trente Italie 2005-2006 ...... Biography of Gardner McKAY
George Cadogan Gardner McKay (Manhattan, New York, USA, June 10 (source Imdb), 1932 – Hawaii Kai, Hawaii, USA, November 21, 2001) was an American actor and writer. McKay became a Hollywood heartthrob in the 1950s and 1960s. His rugged good looks, 6'5" (1.96 m) 200 pound (91 kg) frame, and his affinity for sailing helped him land him the leading role in the TV series Adventures in Paradise, based loosely on the writings of James Michener. His character, Adam Troy, was a Korean War veteran who ... Biography of Frantz GRANVORKA
Frantz Granvorka (born March 10, 1976 in Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne) is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter. Clubs Club Country From To Paris SG-Asnières France 1994-1995 1995-1996 Paris UC Volley-Ball France 1996-1997 1996-1997 Paris SG-Asnières France 1997-1998 1997-1998 Paris Volley France 1998-1999 199... Biography of Matt LEINART
Matthew Stephen Leinart (born May 11, 1983 in Santa Ana, California) is an American football quarterback (QB) for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. He played college football for the University of Southern California Trojans, leading them to an AP national championship in 2003, a BCS national championship in 2004, and an appearance in the 2005 BCS national championship game. Leinart earlier played QB at Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana. In 2004, his junior year at USC, he wo... Biography of Harland SANDERS
Harland David Sanders, better known as Colonel Sanders (September 9, 1890 – December 16, 1980), was an American entrepreneur who founded Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). His image is omnipresent in the chain's advertising and packaging, and his name is sometimes used as a synonym for the KFC product or restaurant itself. Early life and career Sanders was born in Henryville, Indiana. His father died when he was six years old, and since his mother worked, he was required to cook for his family. H... Biography of Bill BRADLEY
William Warren "Bill" Bradley (born July 28, 1943) is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former U.S. Senator from New Jersey and presidential candidate, who opposed Vice President Al Gore for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election. Personal life Bradley is an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award from the Boy Scouts of America. Bradley's basketball ability was enhanced by his unusually wide peripheral visio... Biography of Laurent SCIARRA
Laurent Sciarra, born August 8, 1973 in Nice is French Basketball.... Biography of Ray ALLEN
Walter Ray Allen (born July 20, 1975 in Merced, California), commonly referred to as Ray Allen, is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Boston Celtics at the position of shooting guard. He has played professionally for the Milwaukee Bucks and Seattle SuperSonics and collegiately at the University of Connecticut. One of the most accurate 3-point shooters in NBA history, he is an eight-time NBA All-Star and won an Olympic gold medal as a member of the 2000 United States Men's B... Biography of John LESLIE
John Leslie (born Leslie John Stott on February 22, 1965) is a Scottish former television presenter, best known as a presenter of BBC One's Blue Peter and ITV's This Morning. He also presented the ITV hit gameshow Wheel of Fortune and he was the roving reporter for the first series of the UK version of Survivor. During 1988 he became a presenter for Music Box's show Formula One, shown on London-based pan-European satellite channel Super Channel. Leslie played in goal for the Scottish team in ... Biography of Benoît DAUGA
Benoît Dauga (born 8 May 1942 in Montgaillard) is a former French rugby union footballer. He captained the French national team on nine occasions. He was a part of the French team that won a Grand Slam in the Five Nations in 1968, as well as the championship wins in 1967 and 1970. He played for France over 60 times. He usually played as a lock.... Biography of Kama Sywor KAMANDA
Kama Sywor KAMANDA was born in Luebo, Congo in 1952. State diploma in literary humanities, 1968; degree in journalism, Journalism Sch., Kinshasa, Congo, 1969; degree in polit. scs., U. Kinshasa, Congo, 1973; L. philosophy and humanities (honors), U. Kinshasa, Congo, 1975; HD, U. Liège, 1981. This writer's poetry, novels and folk-tales illustrate the dual influences of Ancient Egypt, his Ancestors' Land, and of his rich Bantu ancestry. Ten collections of poetry, in which the celebration of Africa... Biography of Graham RUSSELL
Graham Cyrill Russell (born June 11, 1950 in Sherwood, Nottingham) is a British musician and one half of the group Air Supply. Air Supply is a soft rock duo who had a succession of hits worldwide through the late 1970s and early 1980s. It consists of British guitarist and vocalist Graham Russell (born Graham Cyril Russell, 11 June 1950, Sherwood, Nottingham, England, UK) and Australian lead vocalist Russell Hitchcock (born Russell Charles Hitchcock, 15 June 1949, Melbourne, Victoria, Australi...
Biography of Nelson DIDA
Nélson de Jesus Silva (born October 7, 1973 in Irará, Bahia), best known as Dida, is a Brazilian goalkeeper. He currently plays for Italian Serie A club A.C. Milan, with whom he is a two-time winner of the UEFA Champions League. Early club career Though he was born in Bahia, Dida was raised in the smaller northern state of Alagoas. His footballing role models were goalkeepers Valdir Peres and Rinat Dasaev, whom he watched on television during the 1982 FIFA World Cup. His club career began i... Biography of Martin VERKERK
Martin Willem Verkerk (born 31 October 1978 in Leiderdorp, Netherlands) is a Dutch tennis player. As a relatively unknown player, he had a brilliant run at the French Open in 2003, reaching the final before losing to Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero. Along the way, he beat experienced clay court players Carlos Moyà and Guillermo Coria. Verkerk's game is based on booming serves and big backhands. His unexpected run at the French Open as an underdog and expressive on-court antics made him very popu... Biography of Josh HOMME
Joshua Michael Homme (born May 17, 1973 in Joshua Tree, California) is an American Rock musician. He was a founding member of the desert rock band Kyuss, as well as the founding and only continuous member of the hard rock band Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA), in which he generally sings and plays guitar. However, Homme is a multi-instrumentalist and is also known for contributing bass, drums and keyboard. He co-founded and occasionally performs with Eagles of Death Metal as its drummer, and cont... Biography of Merlin OLSEN
Merlin Jay Olsen (born September 15, 1940) is an American former National Football League player and actor. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the College Football Hall of Fame. College Born to Lynn Jay and Merle Olsen in Logan, Utah, Olsen attended Utah State University. He is a member of Sigma Chi fraternity and was a three-year letterman in football as a defensive tackle. In football, as a senior, he was a consensus All-American selection (making the vast majority of All... Biography of Abdelatif BENAZZI
Abdelatif Benazzi (born August 20, 1968) is a French-Moroccan rugby union footballers who represented both Morocco and France. He played as a lock or back row forward. Abdel Benazzi started out with his homeland Morocco, but his ability was quickly spotted by France's selectors. He won his first France cap in 1990 against Australia and went on to make 78 appearances and score nine tries for Les Bleus. He played in three World Cups and was a member of the France team that reached the 1999 Rugby W... Biography of Danny AINGE
Daniel (Danny) Ray Ainge (born March 17, 1959 in Eugene, Oregon, U.S.) is a retired American professional basketball and baseball player who is currently the General Manager and Executive Director of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics of the NBA. He has played in the NBA for the Celtics, Sacramento Kings, Portland Trail Blazers, and Phoenix Suns, and also in Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays. Early sports playing career Talented in multiple sports, Ainge starred in h... Biography of Willie McGINEST
William Lee McGinest, Jr, (born December 11, 1971 in Long Beach, California), is an American football linebacker for the Cleveland Browns. Early life and career The second of three children, McGinest attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School, where he garnered all-state honors in football and basketball. On the gridiron, he earned All-American recognition from Super Prep, Blue Chip and Tom Lemming magazines and was selected to countless all-star teams, earning all-city, all-state, and all-... Biography of Steve TRAPILO
Steve Trapilo, born September 20, 1964 in Boston, is a football player of NFL. He played offensive guard for the Eagles from 1982-86.... Biography of Duncan REGEHR
Duncan Peter Regehr (born October 5, 1952) is a Canadian writer, multi-media artist, and film and television actor. He has also been a figure skater, an Olympic boxing contender, and a classically trained Shakespearean stage actor in his native Canada, before heading to Hollywood in 1980. Regehr was born in Lethbridge, Alberta and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. His mother was English and his father, Peter Regehr, was a Russia-born artist. After numerous appearances in Canadian ... Biography of Matthew KELLY
Matthew Kelly (born, David Kelly, 9 May 1950, Urmston, Lancashire, England) is an English actor, who made his name as a television presenter. As a child, Kelly lived on Primrose Avenue in the town and became interested in acting at the Urmston Musical Theatre, most notably playing the role of Louis in a production of The King and I in 1963. He retains links with the theatre as their President. He studied drama at Manchester Polytechnic and whilst there joined in a theatre group which inclu... Biography of Christophe EPALLE
Christophe Épalle (born 23 January 1969 in Saint-Etienne) is a French hammer thrower, who's personal best throw is 81.79 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Clermont-Ferrand. Achievements Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 1988 World Junior Championships Sudbury, Canada 8th 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 10th 1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 8th Universiade Buffalo, United States 2nd 1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 7th 1997 Mediterranean Games ... Biography of Neil FLYNN
Neil William Flynn (born November 13, 1960) is an American actor, best known for his role as Janitor in the sitcom/dramedy Scrubs. Early life Flynn was born in the south side of Chicago, Illinois and moved to Waukegan, Illinois at an early age. As a student at Waukegan East High School in 1978, he and partner Mike Shklair won an Illinois Individual Events championship for “Humorous Duet Acting.” After graduating from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, in 1982, Flynn returned to Chicago ... Biography of Will SAMPSON
Will Sampson (September 27, 1933 - June 3, 1987) was a Native American Muscogee (Creek) actor and artist from Hitchita, Oklahoma. Height: 1m96 Sampson's most notable roles were as "Chief Bromden" in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and as "Taylor the Medicine Man" in the horror film Poltergeist II. He had a recurring role on the TV series Vega$, as Harlon Twoleaf and starred in the movies Fishhawk, The Outlaw Josey Wales and Orca. Sampson also appeared in the production of Black Elk Spea... Biography of Cornelius Cooper JOHNSON
Cornelius Cooper Johnson (August 28, 1913 – February 15, 1946) was an African-American athlete in the high jump. Born in Los Angeles in 1913, Cornelius ("Corny") Johnson first competed in organized track and field events at Berendo Junior High School. He achieved greater athletic success as a student at Los Angeles High School, competing in the sprint and in the high jump. At the Los Angeles Olympics in 1932, Johnson, who was then an 18 year old high school student, placed fourth in the hi... Biography of Claude SPANGHERO
Claude Spanghero, born June 5, 1948 in Payra-sur-l'Hers, is a former French rugby player (Rugby union). He is the brother of Laurent Spanghero, Walter Spanghero and Jean-Marie Spanghero. Height: 1m96 Weight: 104 kg... Biography of Chuck CONNORS
Chuck Connors (April 10, 1921 – November 10, 1992) was an American actor and professional basketball and baseball player. Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m) Early life Connors was born Kevin Joseph Aloysius Connors in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Marcella (Lundrigan) and Allan Connors, immigrants from the Dominion of Newfoundland via Ireland. Connors grew up with a two-years-younger sister named Gloria; their father was a longshoreman and their mother a homemaker. He was raised a Roman Catholic, se... Biography of Kendall GILL
Kendall GILL, born in Chicago on May 25 1968, is a American basketball player.... Biography of Boomer ESIASON
Norman Julius "Boomer" Esiason (born April 17, 1961) is a former American football quarterback and current network color commentator. He played for the National Football League's Cincinnati Bengals, New York Jets, and Arizona Cardinals before working as an analyst for ABC and HBO. Football career Early life & University of Maryland Esiason was born in West Islip, New York and grew up in East Islip, New York. He has Norwegian ancestry. He attended East Islip High School in Long Island, N... Biography of Bobby KNIGHT
Robert Montgomery (Bob or Bobby) Knight (born October 25, 1940, in Massillon, Ohio), also known as "The General", is an American former college basketball head coach. He was most recently the head men's basketball coach at Texas Tech before announcing his retirement on February 4, 2008. He was previously the head coach at Indiana University and at the United States Military Academy. Knight has won more NCAA Division I men's basketball games than any other head coach. On January 1, 2007, he ac... Biography of Franck JUNILLON
Franck Junillon, born November 28, 1978 in Montpellier, is a French handball player.... Biography of Curt SCHILLING
Curtis Montague Schilling (born November 14, 1966 in Anchorage, Alaska) is an American Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who is currently a free agent. He helped lead the Philadelphia Phillies to the World Series in 1993 and has won World Series championships in 2001 with the Arizona Diamondbacks and in 2004 and 2007 with the Red Sox. With a career postseason record of 11-2, Schilling is widely regarded as one of the best postseason pitchers in baseball history. Junior Colle...
Biography of Rémy MARTIN
Rémy Martin (born 10 August 1979 in Aubenas, Ardèche) is a French rugby union footballer, currently playing with Stade Français Paris in the Top 14 club competition in France, he has also played for France. His usual position is flanker. Height 1,95 m Weight 107 kg Martin's first club was Mont de Marsan. He played six games for the club in the European Challenge Cup during the 2000-01 season, including scoring a try in the first two matches against Bristol and Parma. The following seaso... Biography of Mark CHMURA
Mark William Chmura (born February 22, 1969) is a former American football tight end, who played his entire career with the Green Bay Packers (1993-1999). Chmura was born in Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States, North America. Height: 6'5" Weight: 255 Football career Before his NFL career, Chmura played for Boston College, where he set a school record with 164 receptions. Chmura was drafted in the 1992 NFL draft and selected to the Pro Bowl in 1995, 1997, and 1998. He played f... Biography of Morris K. UDALL
Morris King "Mo" Udall (June 15, 1922 – December 12, 1998) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Arizona from May 2, 1961 to May 4, 1991. A former professional basketball player with the old National Basketball League Denver Nuggets, noted for his liberal views, Mo Udall was a tall (6'5"), Lincolnesque figure with a self-deprecating wit and easy manner. Because of his wit, columnist James J. Kilpatrick deemed him "too funny to be president", which also ended up bein...
Biography of Naman KEITA
Naman Keïta (born April 9, 1978 in Paris, France) is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for France. He was a bronze medalist in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. He finished 4th in the 400 m hurdles final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships. He started running while in primary school. He worked for six months as a postman before stopping to focus his energies on the World Championships and Olympic Games. He is able to use a 12 st... Biography of Mike HOLMGREN
Michael George Holmgren (born June 15, 1948 in San Francisco, California) is a retired American football coach. He served as the head coach of the Green Bay Packers from 1992 to 1998, and the Seattle Seahawks from 1999 to 2008. Prior to his career in the National Football League, Holmgren coached football at the high school and collegiate levels. He is noted for his role in molding quarterbacks such as Joe Montana, Steve Young, Brett Favre and Matt Hasselbeck during his tenures in San Francisco,... Biography of Daniel MOYNIHAN
Daniel Patrick “Pat” Moynihan (March 16, 1927-March 26, 2003) was an American politician and sociologist. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected to the United States Senate for New York in 1976, and was re-elected three times (in 1982, 1988, and 1994). He declined to run for re-election in 2000. Prior to his years in the Senate, Moynihan was the United States' ambassador to the United Nations and to India, and was a member of four successive presidential administrations, beginnin... Biography of Richard KRAJICEK
Richard Peter Stanislav Krajicek (born 6 December 1971) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. In 1996 he won the men's singles title at Wimbledon, to date the only Dutch player to do so; in the quarter-finals of that tournament he defeated Pete Sampras, Sampras' only singles defeat at Wimbledon between 1993 and 2000. Since 2004 he has been the tournament director of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. He is also the author of various sportsbooks. Personal life His half... Biography of Justin GIMELSTOB
Justin Gimelstob (b. 26 January 1977, in Livingston, New Jersey) is a retired American tennis player. He won the 1998 Australian Open and French Open mixed doubles titles with Venus Williams as his partner. In singles matches, he has defeated Andre Agassi, Petr Korda, Alex Corretja, Patrick Rafter, and Gustavo Kuerten. Gimelstob has been a resident of Morristown, New Jersey. Tennis career Juniors Gimelstob began to play tennis at age eight. In 1991, he was ranked #1 in the USTA Boy... Biography of Thomas Ian GRIFFITH
Thomas Ian Griffith (born March 18, 1962) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer, who has starred in film and on television. Personal life Griffith was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Mary Ann (née O'Neil), who worked at a dance studio, and Thomas Joseph Griffith. He attended College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Griffith is married to his former Another World costar Mary Page Keller and they have two children together. He holds black belts in Ke... Biography of John LONG
John Eddie Long (born August 28, 1956, in Romulus, Michigan) is a retired American professional basketball player. After starring at the University of Detroit, the 6’5” (1.96 m) shooting guard was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the second round of the 1978 NBA Draft. He played eight seasons for the Pistons, and he averaged a career-high 21.9 points per game in 1981-82. Long was the original backcourt partner to point guard Isiah Thomas before Joe Dumars was drafted. After Dumars was na... Biography of Bubba WELLS
Charles Richard "Bubba" Wells (born July 26, 1974 in Russellville, Kentucky) is a retired American professional basketball player. He played briefly for the Dallas Mavericks of the NBA. Selected 34th by the Mavs in the 1997 NBA Draft out of Austin Peay State University, the little-used small forward's NBA career was short-lived, consisting of just 39 games of the 1997-98 season. However, he did start two games in March 1998, in place of the injured Cedric Ceballos. His NBA career came to a... Biography of Hervé DUBUISSON
Hervé Dubuisson, often called Dub', born August 8, 1957 in Douai, is a French basketball player.... Biography of Vincent MONTMEAT
Vincent Montméat, born September 1, 1977 in Pau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), is a French volleyball player. Clubs Paris SG-Asnières France 1996-1997 1997-1998 JSA Bordeaux France 1998-1999 2000-2001 Stade Poitevin France 2001-2002 2004-2005 Tourcoing LM France 2005-2006 2006-2007 Tours Volley-Ball France 2007-2008 2008-2009... Biography of Darrin FLETCHER
Darrin Glen Fletcher (born October 3, 1966 in Elmhurst, Illinois) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1989 to 2002. Fletcher made his major league debut in 1989 with the Los Angeles Dodgers and appeared in 5 games. He saw limited major league playing time the following season and was traded in September 1990 to the Philadelphia Phillies and then to the Montreal Expos in December 1991. In Montreal Fletcher became a fixture in the lineup, regularly playing in over 10... Biography of Kerry KITTLES
Kerry Kittles (born June 12, 1974 in Dayton, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player who last played with the Los Angeles Clippers in the National Basketball Association in 2004-05. He was raised in New Orleans and attended St. Augustine High School. He is a Roman Catholic who has served as a Eucharistic Minister. The 6' 5", 179 lb (81 kg) shooting guard from Villanova University was selected by the New Jersey Nets with the eighth pick in the 1996 NBA Draft. He sat out his entire ... Biography of John Phillip LAW
John Phillip Law (born September 7, 1937) is an American film actor, with more than a hundred movie roles to his credit. He is the son of actress Phyllis Sallee, and the brother of actor Thomas Augustus Law. Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m) He is best known for his roles as the blind angel Pygar in the science fiction classic Barbarella, and as news anchor Robin Stone in The Love Machine. (The latter reteamed him with Alexandra Hay, his costar from the 1968 "acid comedy" Skidoo.) Tall (six-foot-f... Biography of Nate ERDMANN
Nate Erdmann (born November 21, 1973 in Fort Dodge, Iowa) is a 6-5 American former NBA player. He attended the University of Oklahoma. He was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 57th pick in the NBA Draft 1997 out of Oklahoma. Unfortunately, Erdmann was cut by the Jazz in the Summer League, so he did not play a game in a regular NBA season. Erdmann currently plays the shooting guard position for Atlas Stal in Poland.... Biography of Luc GOIRIS
Luc Goiris, born March 8, 1968 in Bornem, is a Belgian rower.... Biography of Mark GUBICZA
Mark Steven Gubicza born August 14, 1962 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher for 14 seasons for the Kansas City Royals (1984–96) and Anaheim Angels (1997). He currently coaches at Chaminade College Preparatory in West Hills, CA. Career highights He helped the Royals win the 1984 American League Western Division and the 1985 World Series. He was elected to American League All-Star Teams in 1988 and 1989. He finished 3rd in voting for the 1988 Ameri... Biography of Aaron MCKIE
Aaron Fitzgerald McKie (born October 2, 1972, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA. Throughout his playing career, McKie has been a combo guard, playing at either point guard, shooting guard or small forward. High school career McKie attended Simon Gratz High School in Philadelphia and was a letterman in basketball. In basketball, as a senior, he was an All-Scholastic choice and an All-Southern Pennsylvania choice, and helped lead his team ... Biography of Cuonzo MARTIN
Cuonzo LaMar Martin (born September 23, 1971 in East St. Louis, Illinois) is a retired American professional basketball player and is the current head coach of the Missouri State Bears men's basketball team. Playing career College career Purdue 1991-1995 Cuonzo Martin attended Purdue University, where he played for Gene Keady and alongside with Wooden Award winner, Glenn Robinson. The 6'6", 215 lb guard/forward helped lead the Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team to back-t... Biography of Taufa'ahau TUPOU IV
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, King of Tonga, GCMG, GCVO, KBE, KStJ (4 July 1918 – 10 September 2006) son of Queen Sālote Tupou III and her consort Prince Viliami Tungī Mailefihi, was the king of Tonga from the death of his mother in 1965 until his own death in 2006. He was married to Queen Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe, born in 1926, and the couple had four children: Siaosi Tāufaʻāhau Manumataongo Tukuʻaho Tupou, while as crown prince better kn... Biography of Ian PAISLEY
Rev Dr Ian Richard Kyle Paisley (born 6 April 1926) is a veteran politician and church minister in Northern Ireland. As the then leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the largest single grouping in the 2007 elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly, he was elected First Minister with Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness as deputy First Minister on May 8, 2007. In addition to co-founding and leading the DUP (from 1971 to 2008), he is a founding member and immediate past Moderator of the Fre... Biography of Isaiah RIDER
Isaiah Rider, Jr., sometimes known as J.R. Rider (born March 12, 1971) is a retired American professional basketball player. Rider was born in Oakland, California, and was raised in nearby Alameda. He starred in both baseball and basketball at Encinal High School before going on to a college career with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a professional career in the National Basketball Association. He last played in the early stages of the 2001-02 NBA season. Early life and college c... Biography of Andrea GIANI
Andrea Giani (born April 22, 1970 in Naples, Italy) is an Italian coach and retired volleyball player who scored notable successes in the 1990s, winning three World Championships with his national team. He is 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) tall. Career Since his very first years, the young Andrea showed exceptional physical features. Giani’s father, Dario, was a rower who had taken part in the 1964 Summer Olympics for Italy. After having trained with the father, now a rowing coach, Andrea tried for bri... Biography of Fred HOIBERG
Fredrick Kristian Hoiberg (born October 15, 1972 in Lincoln, Nebraska) is a retired American professional basketball player and coach. He is currently an assistant general manager with the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves. High school and college Hoiberg, a multi-talented athlete, was the quarterback of the football team and the captain of the basketball team in his hometown of Ames, Iowa. He led his Ames High School basketball team to a State Championship in 1991. He was honored as the State o... Biography of Don NELSON
Donald Arvid Nelson (born May 15, 1940 in Muskegon, Michigan) is a former NBA player and currently is a National Basketball Association head coach. He was named the head coach of the Golden State Warriors on August 30, 2006, his second stint with the franchise. He has also coached the Milwaukee Bucks, the New York Knicks, and the Dallas Mavericks. Don Nelson's overall NBA coaching record is 1,309-1,007 as of the end of the 2008-09 NBA season. An innovator, Nelson is credited with, among other... Biography of Bo SVENSON
Bo Svenson (born February 13, 1944) is an American actor, known for his roles in genre films of the 1970s and 1980s. Early life Svenson was born Boris Lee Holder Svenson in Goeteborg, Sweden, the son of Lola Iris Viola (née Johansson), a big band leader, actress, and singer, and Birger Ragnar Svenson, a personal driver, athlete, and bodyguard for the King of Sweden. Having emigrated to the United States in 1958, as a teenager, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1959–1965. After the Mari... Biography of Ian CROCKER
Ian Crocker (born August 31, 1982 in Portland, Maine) is a former American swimmer. He is a three-time Olympic champion and former world record holder in the 100 m butterfly. Career Crocker, who specializes in the butterfly, has received five Olympic medals in his career. In addition to his accomplishments at the Olympics, Crocker was the first man to ever swim under 51 seconds in the 100 meter butterfly. Crocker improved his world record of 50.98 twice, down to a time of 50.40 set at the 2... Biography of Adam COPELAND
Adam Joseph Copeland (born October 30, 1973 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada) better known by his ring name Edge, is a Canadian professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he performs on its SmackDown! brand, although he is currently taking time off due to injury. Ring name(s) Adam Copeland Edge Adam Impact Damon Stryker Adam Copeland Sexton Hardcastle Billed height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Billed weight 112 kg (250 lb/17.6 st) Copeland initially... Biography of Tomáš BERDYCH
Tomáš Berdych (pronounced ; born September 17, 1985, in Valašské Meziříčí) is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. He turned professional in 2002, and his single biggest win came at the 2004 Athens Olympics, where he defeated World No. 1 Roger Federer. Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) Weight 90 kg (200 lb) Career At the 2005 Paris Masters he won his first career ATP Masters Series title. En route to the final, he beat Jiří Novák, 2nd seed Guillermo Coria, 13th s... Biography of Gilles MULLER
Gilles Müller (born on May 9, 1983) is a Luxembourgian professional tennis player. He was a U.S. Open junior champion and is one of the all time most successful players of his small country. He was born and raised and currently resides in Schifflange. Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Weight 83 kg (180 lb/13.1 st) Professional career Remarkable results against top players were Müller's victories over Andy Roddick in the first round of the 2005 US Open, over Rafael Nadal at the 2005 Wimbledon Ch... Biography of Svetlana PANKRATOVA
Svetlana Pankratova (born August 29, 1971 in Volgograd, Russian SFSR, USSR) has, according to Guinness World Records, the longest legs of any woman in the world. While she is not the world's tallest woman, her legs are 132 centimetres (4 ft 4 in) long. Because her upper body is of much more typical dimensions, she is 196 centimetres (6 ft 5 in) tall. She has also very large feet, size 13 (US) / 46 (EU), making shopping for shoes difficult. Pankratova played women's basketball at Virginia C... Biography of Deacon JONES
David D. "Deacon" Jones (born December 9, 1938 in Eatonville, Florida) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers, and the Washington Redskins. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980. Jones specialized in quarterback sacks, a term attributed to him. Nicknamed the "Secretary of Defense", Jones is considered one of the greatest defensive players ever. The Los Angeles Times called Jones, "Most Valua... Biography of Derek MEARS
Derek Mears (born May 16, 1972) is an American actor and stuntman, best known for his role as the serial killer Jason Voorhees in the reboot of Friday the 13th. Early life Mears was born in Bakersfield, California and is of English ancestry. He performed improv comedy at Comedy Sportz in Bakersfield, CA. School He graduated from Highland High School in Bakersfield, CA in 1990. Career Mears has numerous credits both as a stuntman and as a jobbing actor. He had minor roles in E.R., A... Biography of Ron BRANDSTEDER
Ron Brandsteder, born May 19, 1950 in Amsterdam, is a Dutch TV host and actor. Spouses: Patty Brard (1979-1980) and Yvonne Baggen (1983-now), two sons, Bob and Rick Brandsteder. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0104841/ ) Actor "Kids Top 20" (1 episode, 2005) - Back2school Special (2005) TV episode "Dossier Verhulst" .... Tennisleraar / ... (2 episodes, 1986) - De verleiding begint (1986) TV episode .... Tennisleraar (Cees) - Het incident (1986) TV episode ... Biography of Rosey GRIER
Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier (born July 14, 1932 in Cuthbert, Georgia) is an American actor, Christian minister, and former professional American football player. He was a noteworthy college football player for Pennsylvania State University who earned a retrospective place in the National Collegiate Athletic Association 100th anniversary list of 100 most influential student athletes. As a professional player, Grier was a member of the original Fearsome Foursome of the Los Angeles Rams and played in t... Biography of Drew BLEDSOE
Drew McQueen Bledsoe (born February 14, 1972) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League, best known as the starting quarterback for the New England Patriots from 1993-2001. During the 1990s and early 2000s, he was perceived to be the face of the Patriots franchise. Bledsoe, an All-American for the Washington State Cougars and former #1 overall draft pick in the 1993 NFL Draft, announced his retirement from the sport on April 11, 2007. High school years Bleds... |
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