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Early Life and Introduction to Fishing Jake Harris was born on October 23, 1985, and raised in Seattle, Washington. Alongside his older brother Josh Harris, he was introduced to the world of crab fishing by their father, Phil Harris, who captained the F/V Cornelia Marie. Jake joined the crew as a greenhorn in his late teens, determined to earn his place and make his dad proud. He first appeared on “Deadliest Catch” during season 2, quickly becoming a recurring figure in the crew’s dynamic....

The Shins ended up surpassing Flake Music in popularity, and the band subsequently released four albums. James Mercer is currently the only original member of The Shins line-up still in the band. In 2009, he launched another side project in collaboration with Danger Mouse. The new group, called Broken Bells, has since released two albums, “Broken Bells” and February 2014’s “After the Disco”. He has also provided music for the documentary “180 South”, and appeared in the film, “Some Days Are Better Than Others”....

Jennifer Aniston was born in Sherman Oaks, California, and raised in New York City. She moved to Los Angeles in 1989 and worked a variety of part-time jobs before landing her first television roles. From 1994 to 2004, she starred as Rachel Green on the long-running sitcom “Friends,” a role that turned Jennifer Aniston into a household name (and the basis of a popular haircut). She won an Emmy in 2002 and a Golden Globe in 2003....

His sister Frankie and cousin Charlie Sims also joined the show as supporting cast in seasons three and nine, respectively. In November 2013, Joey Essex announced he’d be leaving “The Only Way is Essex,” after appearing in seasons two through 10 of the show. At the same time, Joey Essex confirmed that he’d be appearing on the 13th season of “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here”. Joey Essex has launched a hair products line, Joey Essex D’Reem Hair and two fragrances, Fusey for men and My Girl for women....

Johnny won countless awards, including six Emmys, a Peabody, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. As if all that wasn’t enough, he was also one of the most privately philanthropic celebrities in the history of Hollywood. During his lifetime, Johnny donated millions of dollars to various charities without seeking an ounce of personal attention or publicity. Johnny died in 2005 at the age of 79. Most people (correctly) assumed he passed away extremely wealthy and probably left something to charity after taking care of his family....

With the death of Jackie Gleason in 1987, Audrey Meadows in 1996 and Art Carney in 2003, Joyce Randolph became the last surviving member of “The Honeymooners” until her death on January 13, 2024 at the age of 99. Early Life and Early Career Joyce Randolph was born on October 21, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan. After high school she took a job working at Saks Fifth Avenue in Detroit. Her show business career began with an audition for the touring company of a production of a play called “Stage Door....

He was also a member of the rap group 3X Krazy with B.A. and Agerman. Keak Da Sneak released his debut studio album Sneakacydal in 1999 and has gone on to release the albums Hi-Tek, Retaliation, The Farm Boyz, Copium, Counting Other People’s Money, Keak Da Sneak, Town Business, That’s My Word, On One, Contact Sport, Kunta Kinte, Thizz Iz Allindadoe, G 14 Classified, Defied, Mobb Boss, Keak Hendrix, Cheddar Cheese I Say, Mr....

She also appeared in a 2014 episode of “Looking” as one of the character’s sisters. Garner starred in the 2006 movie “Dreamland” as Calista, earning a Best Actress Award at Method Fest. She has also appeared in “The Aviator”, “Hometown Legend”, “Man of the House”, “London”, “Return to Rajapur”, “Normal Adolescent Behavior”, “Lars and the Real Girl”, “Red Velvet”, “Taking Woodstock”, “The Six Wives of Henry Lefay”, “Going the Distance”, and “Horns”....

Kenia’s first acting role came in the television series The Happy Years in 1984. She starred in the film Hoy como ayer in 1987 and the TV series Carousel in 1989. The same year she starred in the movie Open Fire. Gascon has also starred in the telenovela series Reach a Star in 1990, Muchachitas in 1991, Triangle in 1992, Marimar in 1994, The Golden Cage in 1997, Beloved Enemy in 1997, Catalina y Sebastian in 1999, Estrellita in 2000, Gardener’s Daughter in 2003, At first glance in 2005, Machos in 2005, The Nanny in 2007, Silly Love Me in 2010, La Patrona from 2012 to 2013, and Man had to be in 2013....

Early Life Douglas was born Issur Danielovitch on December 9, 1916, in Amsterdam, New York. He was the son of Byrna “Bertha” (1884-1958) and Herschel “Harry” Danielovitch (1884-1950). His parents were Jewish immigrants from a part of the Russian Empire that today is Belarus. The family spoke Yiddish at home. His father’s brother immigrated earlier than Kirk’s family and used the surname Demsky, which his parents also adopted. He grew up Izzy Demsky....

He has more than 160 acting credits to his name and starred as Belden on the television series The Virginian from 1963 to 1971. L.Q. Jones starred in several films including Battle Cry, An Annapolis Story, Target Zero, Santiago, Toward the Unknown, Between Heaven and Hell, Men in War, Gunsight Ridge, The Naked and the Dead, Torpedo Run, Battle of the Coral Sea, Hound-Dog Man, Ten Who Dared, Flaming Star, Cimarron, Ride the High Country, Iron Angels, Major Dundee, Nevada Smith, Stay Away, Joe, The Counterfeit Killer, Hang ‘Em High, The Wild Bunch, The Hunting Party, Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid, Sacred Ground, Lone Wolf McQuade, Bulletproof, Lightning Jack, Casino, The Mask of Zorro, A Prairie Home Companion, and more....

In the early ’90s his focus turned to television, but beginning in 1995 he turned to movies with such films as Who Drives Me Mad? His breakout role was in 2000’s Joint Security Area, which became the highest grossing film in Korean history and earned him a joint Best Actor Award from that year’s Pusan Film Critics Award. The film became internationally known when it was screened at the Berlin International Film Festival the following year....

In 1997 Lu founded Himalaya Capital Management. He managed a hedge fun and venture capital fund from 1998 to 2004. He introduced the auto maker BYD Company and the Chinese battery to Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. Lu was responsible for helping to translate and publish a Chinese version of Poor Charlie’s Almanack, The Wit and Widsom of Charles T. Munger in 2010. In 2001 he was named a global leader for tomorrow by the World Economic Forum....

Dr. Naughton is an engineer and took the company to become the largest manufacturer of domestic heating appliances in the world. The business operates plants in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and Northern America. Naughton holds shares in the Merrion Hotel Group and the Sunday Tribune newspaper. Naughton funds an annual scholarship program at his alma matter and donates to Trinity College Dublin and the University of Notre Dame....

Early Life Masaharu Morimoto was born on May 26, 1955, in Hiroshima, Japan. As a young man, he first aspired to be a professional baseball player, but an injury ended his athletic career. Shifting focus, he decided to pursue cooking and studied traditional Japanese cuisine, training as an apprentice in sushi and kaiseki. His early years in Hiroshima laid the foundation for his respect for seasonal ingredients, precision, and artistry, which would later become hallmarks of his style....

The craziest part? It’s actually a terrific deal for both Tannehill and the Dolphins! Tannehill hasn’t missed a game his entire career, but behind a leaky offensive line last year, he certainly took some good shots. That can add up over the seasons, and if he ends up missing any time, it’s got to feel good knowing he’s got a solid amount of guaranteed money coming his way. And if he continues to maintain a perfect health record, that solid amount turns into a very nice chunk of change....

Early Life and Education Michael Symon was born on September 19, 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio and was raised in North Olmsted. He is of Greek, Sicilian, and Eastern European descent. After attending St. Richard School in North Olmsted, Symon went to St. Edward High School in Lakewood. He graduated in 1987, and subsequently enrolled at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. Symon graduated from that institution in 1990....

Early Life Mick Foley was born Michael Francis Foley on June 7, 1965, in Bloomington, Indiana. His family is of Irish descent. He grew up with his older brother in East Setauket, New York. Mick attended Ward Melville High School, where he played lacrosse and was on the wrestling team. One of his classmates was actor Kevin James, who was also on the wrestling team. Foley went to college at the State University of New York College at Cortland and majored in communications....

His father was deeply religious and his mother was a Christian marriage and family counselor. He found himself searching for answers on his own, away from his family. Cold War Kids’ third album, Mine Is Yours, came straight from the pages of Willett’s own life and his lyrics covered topics familiar to a counselor’s couch-fractured relationships, self-doubt, broken homes. In 2017, the Cold War Kids released their sixth studio album, entitled L....