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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on June, 21, sorted by decreasing popularity. The popularity is the number of real time Astrotheme users' clicks for a celebrity. You can either access the photo and detailed natal chart by clicking on the thumbnail, or read the comprehensive horoscope by clicking on "Display his/her horoscope with biography and chart".
Astrology DataBase updated Monday, 24 July 2017 at 10:06 am, CEST
52,640 celebrities and events, out of which 22,792 entries with a known time of birth. Search by filters, aspects, positions, categories, heights, or latest additions. Celebrities clicked on in real-time: 467,969,846 times. 167 celebrities or events were found for June, 21.
Biography of Lana Del Rey
Elizabeth Grant (born June 21, 1985 (birth time source: her official Instagram account https://instagram.com/p/zbWLxCFnmR/ copy of the screen: http://www.astrotheme.fr/images/Lana_Del_Rey_time_of_birth.jpg), better known by her stage name Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. She has described herself as a "gangsta Nancy Sinatra", and cites Britney Spears, Elvis Presley and Antony and the Johnsons as her musical influences. Biography Early life and career beginnings Grant was born in New York City, New York and grew up in Lake Placid, New York. When she was fifteen, she left Lake Placid to go to boarding school in Connecticut. She is the daughter of domain investor and millionaire Rob Grant. Grant's management chose her stage name, "I wanted to be a band but the label I w...
Biography of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge KG FRS (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is the elder son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, and third eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He is second in the line of succession, behind his father, to the thrones of sixteen independent sovereign states known as the Commonwealth realms: the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Kitts and Nevis. Consequently, he is also second in line, again behind his father, to the position of Supreme Governor of the Church of England. He was educated at four ...
Biography of Françoise Sagan
Françoise Sagan (June 21, 1935 (birth time source: Gauquelin, Didier Geslain)–September 24, 2004), real name Françoise Quoirez, was a French playwright, novelist and screenwriter, best known for strong romantic themes involving middle-class characters. Sagan was born in Cajarc, Aveyron, where she lived for the first few years of her life, until her family moved to Lyon at the outset of World War II. She failed entrance examinations to the Sorbonne in 1953 mainly due to her active nightlife in the Paris clubs.Though notorious all her life for her extravagant lifestyle, she would later attend school there but without graduating. Her first novel was published in 1954, at the age of 18. Bonjour Tristesse (meaning "Good Morning, Heartache," the French translation of the Billie Holiday son...
Biography of Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (June 21, 1905 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – April 15, 1980), normally known simply as Jean-Paul Sartre (pronounced: ), was a French existentialist philosopher and pioneer, dramatist and screenwriter, novelist and critic. He was a leading figure in 20th century French philosophy. Biography Early life Jean-Paul Sartre was born in Paris as the only child of Jean-Baptiste Sartre, an officer of the French Navy, and Anne-Marie Schweitzer. His mother was of Alsatian origin and the first cousin of Nobel Prize laureate Albert Schweitzer. (Her father, Charles Schweitzer, was the older brother of Albert Schweitzer's father, Louis Théophile.) When Sartre was two years old, his father died of a fever. Anne-Marie moved back to her parents' house in Meudo...
Biography of François Baroin
François Baroin (born 21 June 1965 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)) is a French politician, who served as Finance Minister from 2011 to 2012, following a stint as Minister of the Budget in the François Fillon III government. He is a long-time ally of Jacques Chirac and, currently, the mayor of Troyes. Baroin studied at Panthéon-Assas University. A lawyer, was Minister for Overseas Territories from June 2005 to March 2007 and was briefly Minister of the Interior from March to May 2007. He replaced Nicolas Sarkozy on 26 March 2007 as Interior Minister when Sarkozy left the Government to pursue his presidential candidacy. On 29 June 2011, François Baroin was appointed Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry, replacing Christine Lagarde following he...
Biography of Chris Pratt (actor)
Christopher Michael "Chris" Pratt (born June 21, 1979 (birth time source: Viktor E., Astrodatabank, BC)) is an American actor, best known for his roles as Harold Brighton "Bright" Abbott in the television series Everwood, the recurring character Winchester "Ché" Cook in season 4 of The OC, Andy Dwyer in the television series Parks and Recreation and for portraying Scott Hatteberg in the 2011 movie Moneyball. Life and career Pratt was born in Virginia, Minnesota and raised in Lake Stevens, Washington. He was waiting tables at the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company restaurant in Maui, Hawaii, when he was discovered by actor-director Rae Dawn Chong; she cast him in the horror film Cursed Part 3. He joined the cast of The O.C. for its fourth season, playing Ché, an activist. He also had an appear...
Biography of Gérard Lanvin
Gérard Lanvin (born June 21, 1950 in Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French actor who won a César Award for Best Actor in 1995 for Le fils préféré, and a César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for The Taste of Others. Other appearances include Une semaine de vacances and 3 zéros....
Biography of Juliette Lewis
Juliette L. Lewis (born June 21, 1973) is an Oscar-nominated American actress and musician whose most memorable roles occurred early in her career. Early life Lewis was born in Los Angeles, California. Her father is actor Geoffrey Lewis and her mother, Glenis Batley (nee Duggan), is a graphic designer; her parents divorced when she was two years old. She has a brother, Lightfield. Her uncle is the late composer, Peter Tod Lewis. She wanted to act since she was six years old, and got her start in TV at the age of twelve. Career Lewis has appeared in over forty films and made-for-TV movies. She has also appeared in a GAP commercial which she was dancing with Daft Punk to the tune of the song "Digital Love." She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1992...
Biography of Brandon Flowers
Brandon Flowers (born June 21, 1981) is the vocalist and keyboardist in the American synth rock band The Killers. Early life Flowers was born on June 21, 1981 in Las Vegas, Nevada to parents of partial Scottish and Lithuanian ancestry and later raised in Nephi, Utah. Flower's father worked as a bathroom fitter in Nephi. He then took a job at the Gold Coast, the same hotel Flowers worked at, when he moved back to Vegas. His mother was a homemaker. He attributes his fashion sense to his doting sisters. His parents made him take piano lessons, but the person responsible for Flowers's musical education was his older brother Shane (12 years older), who showed him The Smiths videos and U2 Rattle and Hum movie. He mentions his older brother quite often when asked about his taste in music or t...
Biography of Amel Bent
Amel Bent (born Amel Bentbachir on June 21, 1985 in Paris) is a French singer who grew up in the French commune of La Courneuve with her Algerian father and an Algerian-Moroccan mother. Her career jump started after making it to the semi-finals of the reality TV show Nouvelle Star 2, France's version of Pop Idol. Although her performance did not make it to the finals, she was still noticed by some of the show's producers, and would end up making her début album later that year, titled: Un Jour d'été, released in late 2004. The album would sell more than 550,000 copies in France alone, but the success of the album would ultimately be derived from the single, "Ma Philosophie", which would sell at more than 500,000 copies, staying at the No.1 slot, in France, for more than 6 weeks during and ...
Biography of Edward Snowden
Edward Joseph Snowden (born June 21, 1983 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, Astrodatabank, birth certificate)) is an American former technical contractor and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee who worked as a contractor for the National Security Agency (NSA), before leaking details of classified NSA mass surveillance programs to the press. Snowden shared classified material on a variety of top-secret NSA programs, including the interception of U.S. telephone metadata and the PRISM surveillance program, primarily with The Guardian, which published a series of exposés based on Snowden's disclosures in June 2013. Snowden said his disclosure of PRISM and FISA orders related to NSA data capture efforts was an effort "to inform the public as to that which is done in their name and that ...
Biography of Michel Platini
Michel François Platini (born 21 June 1955 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)) is a current football administrator, serving as the president of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) since 2007, and formerly a French football player and manager. Regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time, he came sixth in the FIFA Player of the Century vote, and was chosen on the FIFA World Cup Dream Team. He won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1983, 1984 and 1985, a record jointly held with Dutch internationals Johan Cruyff and Marco van Basten. In 2004, Platini was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. On 29 July 2015, Platini announced his candidacy in the FIFA presidential election following Sepp Blatter's resignation. During his profess...
Biography of Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto (IPA: ; 21 June 1953 (birth time source: Astrodatabank) - 27 December 2007) was a Pakistan politician. Bhutto was the first woman elected to lead a Muslim state, having been twice elected Prime Minister of Pakistan. She was sworn in for the first time in 1988 but removed from office 20 months later under orders of then-president Ghulam Ishaq Khan on grounds of alleged corruption. In 1993 Bhutto was re-elected but was again removed in 1996 on similar charges, this time by President Farooq Leghari. Bhutto went into self-imposed exile in Dubai in 1998, where she remained until she returned to Pakistan on October 18, 2007, after reaching an understanding with General Musharraf by which she was granted amnesty and all corruption charges were withdrawn. She was the eldest ch...
Biography of Erica Durance
Erica Durance (born June 21, 1978, in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian actress. Although born in Calgary, she was raised in Three Hills, Alberta. She is perhaps best known for her role as Lois Lane on Smallville. After graduating from high school, Durance moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, to pursue her interest in acting professionally. "I wanted to get my feet wet in a smaller area than Los Angeles when I gave it a try," Durance has said. She continued to study acting, starting out with background work, graduating to commercials, and then guest-starring roles, landing more substantial roles each time. In 2004, she guest-starred on The Chris Isaak Show, Tru Calling, Andromeda, Stargate SG-1, and The Collector. However, Durance is perhaps best known for her role as Lois Lane on ...
Biography of Manu Chao
Manu Chao (born José-Manuel Thomas Arthur Chao on June 21, 1961 in Paris, France (birth time source: Astrodatabank, Paddy de Jabrun, BC)) is a French-born and raised singer from Spanish origins (mainly Galician and Basque). He sings in French, Spanish, Arabic, Galician, English, Portuguese, and Italian. He is also occasionally credited as Oscar Tramor. Early life Chao's mother was Spanish from Bilbao, the Basque Country in Northern Spain; his father, writer and journalist Ramón Chao, was Galician, from Vilalba. They moved to Paris to escape Francisco Franco's dictatorship, which lasted until the dictator's death in 1975. Shortly after Manu's birth, the Chao family moved to the outlying suburbs of Paris, and Manu spent most of his childhood in Boulogne-Billancourt and Sèvres. Whilst gro...
Biography of Jane Russell
Jane Russell (born June 21, 1921) is an American actress and sex symbol. Early life Born Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell in Bemidji, Minnesota, she was the only daughter of Roy William Russell (January 5, 1890 – July 18, 1937) and Geraldine Jacobi (January 2, 1891 – December 26, 1986). Her four younger brothers are Thomas Ferris Russell (born April 16, 1924), Kenneth Steven Russell (born September 2, 1925), James Hyatt Russell (born February 9, 1927) and Wallace Jay Russell (born January 31, 1929). Her parents were both born in North Dakota. Three of her grandparents were born in Canada, while her paternal grandmother was born in Germany. Her parents married in 1917. Her father was a former commissioned First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army and her mother was a former actress with a ro...
Biography of Martial Tricoche
Martial Tricoche born June 21, 1969 in Saint-Denis (birth time source: Didier Geslain, acte n° 1631) is a French singer and songwriter. He is one of the creators of Pop group Manau. Discography 1998 : Panique Celtique 2000 : Fest Noz de Paname 2005 : On peut tous rêver...
Biography of Ray Davies
Raymond Douglas Davies, CBE (born June 21, 1944 in Fortis Green, London) is an influential English rock musician, best known as lead singer-songwriter for The Kinks - one of the most influential, prolific and long-lived British Invasion bands - which he led with his younger brother, Dave. He has also acted, directed and produced shows for theatre and television. Ray Davies (pronounced DAY-vis ) was born and raised in the North London area of Muswell Hill. He is the seventh of eight children, including six older sisters and his younger brother, Dave. He has been married three times, and has four daughters - Louisa, Victoria, Natalie Rae and Eva. The musically inclined Davies was an art student at Hornsey College of Art in London in 1962–1963, when the Kinks developed into a profession...
Biography of Larry Wachowski
Laurence "Larry" Wachowski (born June 21, 1965) and Andrew "Andy" Wachowski (born December 29, 1967) are American film directors and writers most famous for creating The Matrix series. Biography The brothers were born to a Polish-American family in Chicago. The Wachowskis jokingly claim to have begun their collaboration as toddlers. Their mother was a nurse and their father a businessman. They went to Kellogg Elementary School, in Chicago's Beverly Area. Both brothers graduated from Whitney Young High School, a public high school known for its performing arts and science curriculum, in 1983 and '85. They weren't seen as stand outs at Whitney Young - students recall them playing Dungeons & Dragons and working in the school's theater and TV program, but they were always behind the scenes...
Biography of Meredith Baxter
Meredith Baxter (born June 21, 1947 in South Pasadena, California) is an American actress. Her mother was the late actress and sitcom creator Whitney Blake, and her father is Tom Baxter, who worked in radio. Her stepfather is sitcom writer, Allan Manings. Height: 5' 7" (1.70 m) She was married three times, most notably to actor David Birney, whom she met on the set of the sitcom Bridget Loves Bernie; she played his wife on the series. After the show was canceled, the couple became engaged and were married in 1974. From that date until their divorce in 1989, she was credited as Meredith Baxter Birney, a name still commonly associated with her by the general public as she went by it during her most prominent period of work. She is best known for her work on two television shows. She...
Biography of Doug Savant
Douglas Peter Savant (born June 21, 1964 in Glendale, California) is an American actor. Career From 1992 to 1997, Savant starred as Matt Fielding on Melrose Place, a role that was notable for being one of the first mainstream openly gay characters on television. His role was, however, censored greatly by the network - notably a kiss between Matt and guest star Ty Miller during the season two finale which was edited out at the last minute by FOX. Savant left the series after six seasons and, a year later, his character was killed offscreen in a car crash. After this, Savant guest starred on series such as Profiler, Harsh Realm, Firefly, JAG, Nip/Tuck, NYPD Blue, and a four-episode arc on 24. He also appeared as Sgt. O'Neal in the film Godzilla, and in the eighties he appeared in such...
Biography of David Morrissey
David Mark Morrissey (born 21 June 1964) is an English actor and director. Morrissey grew up in the Kensington and Knotty Ash areas of Liverpool, and learned to act at the city's Everyman Youth Theatre. At the age of 18, he was cast in the television series One Summer (1983), which won him recognition throughout the country. After making One Summer, Morrissey attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, then acted with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre for four years. Throughout the 1990s, he often portrayed policemen and soldiers, though took other defining roles such as Bradley Headstone in Our Mutual Friend (1998) and Christopher Finzi in Hilary and Jackie (1998). More film parts followed, including roles in Some Voices (2000) and Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)...
Biography of Rebecca Black
Rebecca Renee Black (born June 21, 1997) is an American pop singer who gained extensive media attention with the 2011 single "Friday". Her mother paid $4,000 to have the single and an accompanying music video put out as a vanity release through the record label ARK Music Factory. The song was co-written and produced by Clarence Jey and Patrice Wilson of Ark Music Factory. After the video went viral on YouTube and other social media sites, "Friday" was derided by many music critics and viewers, who dubbed it "the worst song ever." The music video received around 167 million views, causing Black to gain international attention as a "viral star", before being removed from the site on June 16. Black re-uploaded it in her own channel three months later. Early life Rebecca Black was born o...
Biography of Ian McEwan
Ian McEwan (IPA: /ˈiːən mɪˈkjuən/) CBE (born June 21, 1948) is a Booker Prize winning English novelist. McEwan was born in Aldershot in England and spent much of his childhood in East Asia, Germany and North Africa, where his Scottish army officer father, David McEwan was posted. He was educated at Woolverstone Hall School, the University of Sussex and the University of East Anglia, where he was the first graduate of Malcolm Bradbury's pioneering creative writing course. He has been married twice. His second wife, Annalena McAfee, was formerly the editor of The Guardian's Review section. In 1999, his first wife, Penny Allen, absconded with McEwan's 13-year-old son after a court in Brittany, France, ruled that the boy should be returned to his father, wh...
Biography of Siméon Denis Poisson
Siméon-Denis Poisson (June 21, 1781 – April 25, 1840), was a French mathematician, geometer, and physicist. The name is pronounced in French. Biography Poisson was born in Pithiviers, south of Paris. In 1798, he entered the École Polytechnique in Paris as first in his year, and immediately began to attract the notice of the professors of the school, who left him free to make his own choices as to what he would study. In 1800, less than two years after his entry, he published two memoirs, one on Étienne Bézout's method of elimination, the other on the number of integrals of a finite difference equation. The latter was examined by Sylvestre-François Lacroix and Adrien-Marie Legendre, who recommended that it should be published in the Recueil des savants étrangers, an unprecedented h...
Biography of Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (Portuguese pronunciation: ), often known as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do Cosme Velho (June 21, 1839—September 29, 1908), was a Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright and short story writer. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer of Brazilian literature, but he did not gain widespread popularity outside Brazil in his own lifetime. He was multilingual, having learned French, English and German as well as Portuguese, and Greek late in life. Machado's works had a great influence on Brazilian literary schools of the late 19th century and early 20th century. José Saramago, Carlos Fuentes and Susan Sontag are among his admirers, the American critic Harold Bloom calls him "the supreme black literary artist to date." In Brazil, however, if Machado's ...
Biography of Tony Scott
Anthony David "Tony" Scott (21 June 1944 – 19 August 2012) was an English film director. His films include The Hunger, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop II, Days of Thunder, The Last Boy Scout, True Romance, Crimson Tide, Enemy of the State, Spy Game, Man on Fire, Déjà Vu, The Taking of Pelham 123, and Unstoppable. He was the younger brother of fellow film director Ridley Scott. Scott's films were generally box office successes, though he was never nominated for an Academy Award and received little critical praise. Early life Scott was born in North Shields, the son of Elizabeth and Colonel Francis Percy Scott. His first foray into filmmaking was not from behind the camera, but rather in front of it. At the age of 16, Tony appeared in Boy and Bicycle, a short film marking the directorial de...
Biography of Jean-Pascal Lacoste
Jean-Pascal Lacoste (also known as Jean-Pascal or Jipé; born 21 June 1978 in Toulouse (birth time source: Astrotheme, civil registrar, acte n° 10054)) is a French singer, actor and TV host. Career In 2001, he participated in the first edition of French TV reality show Star Academy, but was eliminated on 5 January 2002. He was semi-finalist and participated in the Star Academy Tour. He remained famous for his quarrells with Jenifer Bartoli. After his participation, he released his singles "L'Agitateur" (#2 in France, #1 in Belgium) and "Rue de la liberté" (#13 in France, #3 in Belgium) and his debut album Jean-Pascal, qui es-tu ? (#7 in France, #1 in Belgium). In June 2002, he became a TV host in a sport program Tous ensemble, then in a Incroyable mais vrai !, along with Bruno Rob...
Biography of Guy Lux
Maurice Guy, best known as Guy Lux, born June 21, 1919 in Paris, died June 13, 2003 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French former actor, producer and TV host. He was famous also with the Schmilblick. The Schmilblick is an imaginary object created by the French humorist Pierre Dac during the 50s. It is absolutely useless, and can therefore be used for anything, being rigorously entire. Pierre Dac himself credits the brothers Jules and Raphaël Fauderche with its invention. The Schmilblick resurfaced in 1969, in a TV Show by Guy Lux and Jacques Antoine entitled The Schmilblick (sometimes spelled Schmilblik or Schmilblic). The aim of the game was to guess the name of an object given some of its characteristics (color, shape, use and so on). This TV games actually re-uses an idea from an old...
Biography of Shirin Ebadi
Shirin Ebadi (Persian: شیرین عبادی - Širin Ebâdi; born 21 June 1947) is an Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and founder of Children's Rights Support Association in Iran. On October 10, 2003, Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, especially women's and children's rights. She is the first Iranian, the first Shia and the first Muslim woman to receive the prize. Life and early career Ebadi was born in Hamadan, Iran. Her father, Mohammad Ali Ebadi, was the city's chief notary public and professor of commercial law. The family moved to Tehran in 1948. Ebadi was admitted to the law department, University of Tehran in 1965 and upon graduation in 1969...
Biography of Rudi Bakhtiar
Rudi Bakhtiar (born Rudabeh Bakhtiar, Persian: رودابه بختیار , on June 21, 1966 in Fresno, California) is an Iranian-American journalist who has over a decade's experience working for major international news outlets CNN and Fox News Channel. Career Rudi Bakhtiar joined FOX News Channel (FNC) as a general correspondent in January 2006, and held that role until July 2007. Prior to joining FNC, Bakhtiar worked for nine years at CNN, joining the network in 1996. During her time at the network, she held multiple positions, including anchoring on the CNN's spin-off network, Headline News, and as a co-anchor of CNN Student News, a 30-minute commercial free news program designed for use in the classroom. Throughout her ca...
Biography of Ron Ely
Ron Ely (born June 21, 1938) is the stage name of the American actor and novelist born Ronald Pierce Ely in Hereford, Texas. He is best known for starring as Tarzan in the 1966 NBC series Tarzan. He got the role after playing various bit-parts (including an airplane co-pilot in the 1958 movie South Pacific). His height (6' 4") and athletic build also won him the title role in the 1975 Doc Savage film, as well as various guest shots: In a 1978 Fantasy Island episode, for example, he played Mark Antony in a Roman military short tunic and breastplate that displayed almost as much of his physique as his Tarzan costume had. In the 1980s, he starred in the series Sea Hunt and hosted the musical game show Face the Music. Additionally, he hosted the 1980 and 1981 Miss America Pageants - repl...
Biography of Frans de Cort
Frans Jozef de Cort (Antwerp, 21 June 1834- Elsene, 18 January 1878) was a Flemish writer. Professionally he was, first a clerk, editor, bookkeeper for a shipping company, and in 1861 a secretary at the military court. Together with Jan Theodoor van Rijswijck, he published the journal De Grondwet since 1857. In 1858, he became editor of the magazine De Schelde. From 1861 on, he became head editor of De Toekomst, an illustrated magazine for education, which had been founded by his father-in-law Johan Michiel Dautzenberg. He was a convinced Flemish-liberal poet, and he wrote songs like Jan Theodoor van Rijswijck, and also more romantic songs, such as Moeder en kind (E: Mother and child), which excelled by their simplicity. He devoted himself to the more technical side of poetry and tra...
Biography of Kris Allen
Kristopher Neil Allen (born June 21, 1985), better known as Kris Allen, is an American singer-songwriter from Conway, Arkansas, and the winner of the eighth season of American Idol. Prior to Idol, he self-released a 2007 album entitled Brand New Shoes. Allen's post-Idol self-titled album was released on November 17, 2009, through Jive Records. On September 21, 2009, "Live Like We're Dying", the first single from his major label debut album, was released. It became available on iTunes on September 25, 2009. The song landed on #41 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 as its highest peak position. The music video for "Live Like We're Dying" was later released on November 6, 2009. On November 9, 2009, AOL premiered all 13 tracks from his upcoming album as a listen-only feature, for AOL's "Listenin...
Biography of Sophie Vouzelaud
Sophie Vouzelaud (born on June 21, 1987, Saint-Junien, (French) Haute-Vienne , France) was elected first runner-up in the Miss France pageant of 2007. She represented the region of Limousin. Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Sophie was born deaf. She is the first deaf or hard of hearing person to take part in the finals of a Miss France pageant. She communicates using the sign language but was adamant in speaking at the finals. She is currently pursuing bachelors degree in Accounting and will be France's first hearing-impaired delegate to compete in Miss World. According to Geneviève de Fontenay, she was the huge favorite in the French public' votes but the jury's vote, which counts for 2/3 of the final score, went in favore of the other finalist. Vouzelaud wanted, with the accord o...
Biography of Elodie Varlet
Élodie Varlet, born June 21, 1984 in Villeneuve-d'Ascq (Nord), is a French actress and comedian. She is Estelle Cantorel in French TV serie Plus belle la vie. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2245326/ ) "Plus belle la vie" .... Estelle Cantorel (215 episodes, 2006-2009) - Episode #5.113 (2009) TV episode .... Estelle Cantorel - Episode #5.112 (2009) TV episode .... Estelle Cantorel - Episode #5.111 (2009) TV episode .... Estelle Cantorel - Episode #5.110 (2009) TV episode .... Estelle Cantorel - Episode #5.108 (2009) TV episode .... Estelle Cantorel (210 more) UV (2007) .... Fille Terrasse 2...
Biography of Maggie Siff
Maggie Siff (born June 21, 1974) is an American actress best known for her television roles, notably department-store heiress Rachel Menken Katz on the AMC drama Mad Men and Dr. Tara Knowles on the FX drama Sons of Anarchy. She also played a role in the 2009 film Push, as Teresa Stowe and in the 2010 film Leaves of Grass as Rabbi Renannah Zimmerman. Life and career Siff was born in The Bronx, New York City. Her father is Jewish, and Siff identifies as "half" Jewish. She is a graduate of Bronx Science, and of Bryn Mawr Majoring in English and graduating in 1996, and later New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts with an M.F.A. in Acting. Siff worked extensively in regional theater before her work on TV. She appears as an Alcoholics Anonymous speak...
Biography of Hadja Lahbib
Hadja Lahbib, born on June 21, 1970 in Boussu, is a Belgian film director, journalist, and TV host for RTBF....
Biography of Judy Holliday
Judy Holliday (June 21, 1921–June 7, 1965) was an Academy- and Tony Award-winning American actress. Early life Born Judith Tuvim ("Tuvim" is Hebrew for "Holiday") in New York City, she was the only child of Abe and Helen Tuvim, Jewish immigrants from Russia. she attended elementary school at PS 150, a school in Sunnyside, Queens, New York. Her first job was as an assistant switchboard operator at the Mercury Theatre run by Orson Welles and John Houseman. Career Holliday began her show business career in December, 1938, as part of a nightclub act called "The Revuers." The other four members of the group were Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Alvin Hammer and John Frank. The Revuers were a staple of the New York nightlife scene until they disbanded in early 1944. Holliday made her Br...
Biography of Xavier Gélin
Xavier Gélin, born June 21, 1946 in Paris (birth time source: Grazia Bordoni, Astrodatabank, BC), died July 2, 1999 in Paris, was a French actor, producer, screenwriter an director, the son of actor Daniel Gelin and actress Danièle Delorme. Filmography Actor 1967 : Mise à sac de Alain Cavalier 1969 : L'Ours et la poupée de Michel Deville : Reginald 1969 : La Maison de campagne de Jean Girault : Gérard 1969 : Le Diable par la queue de Philippe de Broca : Charlie (Le petit garagiste) 1970 : Les Saintes Chéries (série TV) : Laurent 1971 : La Femme sandwich (Macédoine) de Jacques Scandelari : Le photographe 1971 : Le Juge de Jean Girault : Antonio 1971 : Tang (série TV) : André 1971 : Un enfant dans la ville (TV) : Patrick 1972 : Ras le bol de Michel Huisman : Bert ...
Biography of Carol Hemingway
Carol Hemingway, born June 21, 1941 in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania, is an American author, TV host and astrologer. She claims that she is the daughter of Ernest Hemingway....
Biography of Tsilla Chelton
Tsilla Chelton, born June 21, 1919 in Jerusalem (source: Imdb), is a French actress, probably best know for the success of Tatie Danielle (1990). Before, she was mainly a theatre actress and famous for being a specialist of Eugène Ionesco's plays. Theatre 1988 : Le saut du lit de Ray Cooney et John Chapman, mise en scène de Jean Le Poulain, au Théâtre des Variétés à Paris 1998 : Le mal de mère de Pierre-Olivier Scotto, au Théâtre du Palais-Royal à Paris 2000 : Le ciel est égoïste de Pierre-Olivier Scotto et Martine Feldmann, mise en scène de Pierre Aufrey, au Théâtre du Palais-Royal à Paris Filmography 1961 : Les Sept Péchés capitaux (apparaît brièvement dans le sketch d'ouverture, La Colère, réalisé par Sylvain Dhomme) 1963 : Lektionen (TV) : La pianiste 1963 : Béb...
Biography of Guilda (transvestite)
Jean Guida de Mortellaro or Jean Guilda, best known as Guilda, born June 21, 1924 in Paris, is a transvestite actor who has worked in France and in Canada (Québec)....
Biography of Yingluck Shinawatra
Yingluck Shinawatra (Thai: ยิ่งลักษณ์ ชินวัตร, RTGS: Yinglak Chinnawat, Thai pronunciation: ; born 21 June 1967) is a Thai politician, frontrunner of Pheu Thai Party, and Prime Minister-designate of Thailand following the 2011 general election. Born in Chiang Mai, Yingluck Shinawatra earned a bachelors degree from Chiang Mai University and a masters degree from Kentucky State University, both in public administration. She became an executive in the businesses founded by her elder brother, Thaksin Shinawatra, and later became the president of property developer SC Asset and managing director of Advanced Info Service. Meanwhile, her brother Thaksin became Prime Minister, was overthrown in...
Biography of Maureen Stapleton
Lois Maureen Stapleton (June 21, 1925 – March 13, 2006) was an Academy Award-winning American actress in film, theater and television. She also won an Emmy Award, two Tony Awards and was elected to the American Theatre Hall of Fame. Early life Stapleton was born in Troy, New York to Irene Walsh and John P. Stapleton and grew up in a strict Irish American Catholic family. Her father was an alcoholic and her parents separated during her childhood. She had a brother, Jack. Stapleton began acting in theater after finishing high school and rapidly gained respect as both a dramatic and comedic actress. Career Stapleton moved to New York City at the age of eighteen, and did modeling to pay the bills. She once said that it was her infatuation with the handsome Hollywood actor Joel McCre...
Biography of Patrick Lyndon Nugent
Patrick Lyndon Nugent, born June 21, 1967 in Austin, Texas, is the son of Patrick Nugent and Luci Johnson. He is the grandson of former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson....
Biography of Gitta Mallasz
Gitta Mallasz (June 21, 1907 – May 25, 1992) is today best known for her transcription of a series of extraordinary dialogues which took place with three of her close friends in Hungary during World War II. In English the book is called Talking with Angels (first published in a short edition in 1979 by Watkins). The first edition was in French, Dialogues avec l'ange, published in 1976 after an interview with Gitta was aired on Radio France on March 22, 1976, on a weekly programme hosted by Claude Mettra. The huge response to this 90-minute interview from listeners helped the book to become an overnight bestseller. As the notes to the 1992 edition of Talking with Angels (published by Daimon Verlag) read, the dialogues in the book were transcribed from handwritten notes in Hungarian durin...
Biography of Anette Olzon
Anette Ingegerd Olzon (born 21 June 1971) is a Swedish singer from Helsingborg, best known as the second lead vocalist of Finnish symphonic power metal band Nightwish. Olzon was formerly the vocalist in the Swedish AOR band Alyson Avenue. After her admission in Nightwish, Anette played with several bands, in studio and live, including Brother Firetribe, Pain and The Rasmus. She has a soprano vocal range. In 2008, Anette recorded one track with Brother Firetribe at their second album, Heart Full of Fire, the duet with The Rasmus, titled October & April, was played for the first time on October 9, 2009 on a Finnish radio and was released digitally on November 11, 2009. On August 13, Anette sang two Nightwish songs, "Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan and "Meadows of Heaven", with the Stockholm Sym...
Biography of Léon Ashkenazi
Rav Yehuda Leon Ashkenazi (French spelling Léon Askénazi), also known as Manitou (born June 21, 1922 in Oran, Algiers; died October 21, 1996 in Jerusalem, Israel), a Jewish philosopher and educator, was a spiritual leader of 20th century French Jewry. Life and Endeavors Rav Ashkenazi's life encompassed two different cultures, which resulted in his ability to bridge Western and Jewish frames of mind. He was born in Algiers to Rav David Ashkenazi, the last Chief Rabbi of Algiers, and Rachel Touboul, a descendant of a prestigious Rabbinical line of Spanish kabbalic scholars - one of its ancestors was Rav Yossef Ibn Touboul, a direct disciple of the Ha'ari, and another was Rabbi Asher ben Jehiel, 'The Rosh', a prominent Ashkenazi leader of 13th century Spain. However her education was... |
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