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Chubby Checker, born Ernest Evans, is an American singer and songwriter best known for popularizing the dance craze “The Twist” in the early 1960s. Born on October 3, 1941, in South Carolina, Checker’s career took off when his cover of Hank Ballard’s song “The Twist” reached number one on the …

Chet Atkins, born Chester Burton Atkins, was an American musician and record producer renowned for his innovative approach to the guitar and his influential contributions to the country music genre. Born in 1924 in Tennessee, Atkins began playing the guitar at a young age and quickly gained recognition for his …

Cheech Marin is a renowned actor, comedian, and musician who rose to fame as one half of the comedy duo Cheech & Chong. Born on July 13, 1946, in Los Angeles, California, Marin began his entertainment career in the 1970s, gaining popularity for his distinctive comedic style and unique characters. …

Carlos Irwin Estévez, better known by his stage name Charlie Sheen, is an American actor known for his roles in films such as Platoon, Wall Street, and Hot Shots! He is the son of actor Martin Sheen and has a long-standing career in Hollywood. Sheen became a household name for …

Charles Schumer is a prominent American politician who currently serves as the senior United States Senator from New York. Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1950, Schumer showed an early interest in politics and eventually earned a degree from Harvard Law School. He began his political career as a member …

Charles Barkley is a retired professional basketball player who was known for his intensity on the court and his larger-than-life personality off of it. Born on February 20, 1963, in Leeds, Alabama, Barkley played college basketball at Auburn University before being selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the fifth overall …

Channing Tatum is a well-known American actor, producer, and dancer, best known for his roles in popular films such as “Magic Mike”, “21 Jump Street”, and “Step Up”. Born in Alabama in 1980, Tatum grew up with a love for sports and martial arts before discovering his passion for acting. …

CeeLo Green, born Thomas DeCarlo Callaway, is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer hailing from Atlanta, Georgia. Green first rose to fame as a member of the hip-hop group Goodie Mob before achieving mainstream success as one half of the duo Gnarls Barkley with producer Danger Mouse. …

Casey Affleck is an American actor and director known for his intense and versatile performances in a wide range of films. Born on August 12, 1975, in Falmouth, Massachusetts, Casey comes from a family of actors, with his older brother Ben Affleck also being a successful actor in Hollywood. Casey …

Carson Daly is a well-known television host, radio personality, and producer in the entertainment industry. Born on June 22, 1973, in Santa Monica, California, Daly rose to fame as the host of MTV’s hit music show “Total Request Live” in the late 1990s and early 2000s. His laid-back and engaging …