Keenan Ivory Wayans is a multi-talented American comedian, actor, writer, and filmmaker who first rose to fame in the 1990s as the creator, host, and main star of the groundbreaking sketch comedy show “In Living Color.” Born on June 8, 1958, in New York City, Wayans comes from a large …

Paul McCarthy is an American contemporary artist known for his provocative and often controversial works that explore themes of consumer culture, mass media, and sexuality. Born in 1945 in Salt Lake City, Utah, McCarthy studied at the San Francisco Art Institute before moving to Los Angeles in the late 1960s, …

Emeril Lagasse is a renowned chef, restaurateur, and television personality known for his dynamic and engaging cooking style. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts in 1959, Lagasse got his start in the restaurant industry at the young age of 10, working in a local Portuguese bakery. He honed his culinary skills …

Arsenio Hall is an American actor, comedian, and talk show host, best known for his self-titled late-night talk show “The Arsenio Hall Show” which aired from 1989 to 1994. Hall first gained fame as a stand-up comedian, often incorporating music and audience interaction into his routines. He broke barriers as …

Paul Hogan is an Australian actor, comedian, and television presenter best known for his role as the iconic character Crocodile Dundee. Born on October 8, 1939, Hogan began his career as a rigger on the Sydney Harbour Bridge before becoming a popular television personality in Australia. In the 1980s, Hogan …

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. on April 16, 1947, is a former professional basketball player who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. Standing at 7 feet 2 inches tall, Abdul-Jabbar dominated the NBA with his scoring ability, incredible footwork, …

Paul Anka is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor who rose to fame in the late 1950s and early 1960s with hits such as “Diana,” “Lonely Boy,” and “Put Your Head on My Shoulder.” Born in Ottawa, Canada in 1941, Anka started his music career at a young age, writing …

Elvis Costello, born Declan Patrick MacManus, is a British singer-songwriter known for his unique blend of punk, new wave, and rock music. With a career spanning over four decades, Costello has released over 30 studio albums and has firmly established himself as one of the most influential figures in the …

Arnold Schwarzenegger is an Austrian-American actor, producer, businessman, retired bodybuilder, and former politician who served as the Governor of California from 2003 to 2011. Born in Thal, Austria in 1947, Schwarzenegger began weightlifting at a young age and quickly became one of the most iconic bodybuilders in the world, winning …

Patrick Stewart is a renowned English actor who is best known for his iconic role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the popular science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. Born on July 13, 1940, in Mirfield, Yorkshire, Stewart began his acting career in the 1960s with the Royal …