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Chubby Checker, born Ernest Evans on October 3, 1941, is an American singer-songwriter known for popularizing the dance craze “The Twist.” He rose to fame in the early 1960s with his iconic song “The Twist,” which became a global sensation and sparked a worldwide dance trend. Checker’s unique twist on …

Chet Atkins, born Chester Burton Atkins in 1924, was a highly influential American musician and producer known as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. He is often referred to as “Mr. Guitar” and is credited with revolutionizing the country music genre by incorporating elements of jazz and pop …

Cheech Marin is a well-known actor, comedian, and musician who first rose to fame as part of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong in the 1970s. Born Richard Anthony Marin on July 13, 1946, in Los Angeles, California, he is of Mexican descent and often incorporates his cultural heritage into …

Charlie Sheen, born Carlos Irwin Estevez on September 3, 1965, is an American actor best known for his roles in films such as Platoon, Wall Street, and the sitcom Two and a Half Men. He comes from a family of actors, with his father Martin Sheen and brother Emilio Estevez …

Charles Schumer is a prominent American politician who has served as a United States Senator from New York since 1999. Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1950, Schumer attended Harvard College and Harvard Law School before beginning his career in politics. Prior to his time in the Senate, Schumer served …

Charles Barkley, also known as “Sir Charles” and “The Round Mound of Rebound,” is a retired professional basketball player and current sports analyst. Born on February 20, 1963, in Leeds, Alabama, Barkley had a successful career in the NBA, playing primarily as a power forward for the Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix …

Channing Tatum is an American actor, producer, and former model who has gained popularity for his roles in various films throughout his career. Tatum was born on April 26, 1980, in Cullman, Alabama, and grew up in Mississippi and Florida. His breakout role came in the dance film “Step Up” …

CeeLo Green, born Thomas DeCarlo Callaway, is a renowned American singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame as a member of the hip-hop group Goodie Mob before branching out as a solo artist. Green’s unique blend of R&B, soul, and hip-hop has earned him critical acclaim and …

Casey Affleck is an accomplished American actor and director known for his captivating performances in a wide range of films. Born on August 12, 1975, in Falmouth, Massachusetts, Affleck hails from a family of actors, with his older brother Ben Affleck also making a name for himself in Hollywood. Casey …

Carson Daly is a well-known American television host, radio personality, and producer. He first gained popularity as the host of MTV’s hit music program “Total Request Live” (TRL) in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Daly’s charismatic personality and laid-back hosting style made him a favorite among young viewers and …