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Chubby Checker, born Ernest Evans on October 3, 1941, is an American singer and songwriter known for popularizing the dance craze, the Twist. His 1960 cover of Hank Ballard’s song “The Twist” became an international sensation, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and sparking a worldwide dance …

Chet Atkins, born Chester Burton Atkins on June 20, 1924 in Luttrell, Tennessee, was an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer who is often referred to as “Mr. Guitar” and “The Country Gentleman.” Considered one of the most influential guitarists in the history of music, Atkins was known for his …

Cheech Marin is a Mexican-American actor, comedian, and writer who rose to fame in the 1970s as part of the comedy duo Cheech & Chong. The duo’s comedy routines often centered around drug use and counterculture themes, gaining a cult following and several successful comedy albums. Marin later transitioned to …

Charlie Sheen is an American actor known for his roles in films such as Platoon and Wall Street, as well as his lead role in the television series Two and a Half Men. Born Carlos Irwin Estévez on September 3, 1965, in New York City, Sheen comes from a long …

Charles Schumer, born in Brooklyn, New York in 1950, is a prominent figure in American politics. A member of the Democratic Party, Schumer has served as the Senior United States Senator from New York since 1999. Before joining the Senate, he represented New York’s 9th congressional district in the House …

Charles Barkley, also known as “Sir Charles” or “The Round Mound of Rebound,” is a retired professional basketball player who made a huge impact during his time in the NBA. Standing at 6’6″, Barkley was an undersized power forward but made up for it with his strength, agility, and tenacity …

Channing Tatum is a well-known American actor, producer, and former model. Born on April 26, 1980, in Cullman, Alabama, Tatum rose to fame in the mid-2000s with roles in popular films such as “Step Up,” “21 Jump Street,” and “Magic Mike.” He began his career as a model before transitioning …

CeeLo Green is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his vibrant personality and unique musical style. Born Thomas DeCarlo Callaway on May 30, 1975, in Atlanta, Georgia, CeeLo began his music career in the early 1990s as a member of the hip-hop group Goodie Mob. In 2006, he …

Casey Affleck is an acclaimed American actor, director, and producer who has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry for his compelling and nuanced performances. He was born on August 12, 1975, in Falmouth, Massachusetts, to a family of actors and filmmakers, which influenced his decision to pursue …

Carson Daly is a well-known television host, producer, and television personality. Born in Santa Monica, California, Daly rose to fame in the late 1990s as the host of MTV’s hit music video countdown show, Total Request Live. His laid-back demeanor and friendly personality quickly made him a fan favorite, and …