People

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Ambrose Akinmusire
Ambrose Akinmusire
Jazz Trumpeter

Music

Ambrose Akinmusire is an American jazz trumpeter. In 2014, he won the North Sea Jazz Festival's Paul Acket Award. His third album, entitled "The Imagined Savior is Far Easier to Paint", was released on March 11, 2014.

Karen Carpenter
Karen Carpenter
Member, The Carpenters

Music

Karen Carpenter was an American singer and drummer who, along with her older brother Richard, was part of the duo The Carpenters. She was praised for her 3-octave contralto vocal range. Her drumming abilities were viewed positively by other musicians.

Steven Tyler
Steven Tyler
Lead Singer, Aerosmith

Music

Steven Tyler is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and former television personality. He is best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the harmonica, piano, and percussion.

David Lynch
David Lynch
4-Time Academy Award Nominee

Film

David Lynch is a filmmaker, painter, musician, singer, sound designer, photographer, and actor. He is best known for writing and directing films such as "Eraserhead" (1977), "The Elephant Man" (1980), "Blue Velvet" (1986), and "Mulholland Drive".

Bruce Nahin
Bruce Nahin
Co-Founder, Chippendales and Film Producer

Music

Bruce Nahin is the Co-Founder of Chippendales, and a co-founding film commissioner in Santa Clarita, as well as a member of Producers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA.

Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams
Grammy Award Winner and 20-Time Juno Award Winner

Music

Bryan Adams is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. For his contributions to music, he has garnered many awards and nominations, including 20 Juno Awards among 56 nominations and 15 Grammy Award nominations including a win.

Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
2-Time Emmy Award Winner

Television

Sarah Jessica Parker is an American actress, producer, and designer. She is known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO television series "Sex and the City" (1998 - 2004), for which she won two Emmy Awards.

Damien Hirst
Damien Hirst
Artist

Art

Damien Hirst is an English artist, entrepreneur, and art collector. He is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs), who dominated the art scene in the United Kingdom during the 1990s. Death is a central theme in his works.

Katt Williams
Katt Williams
Stand-up Comedian and Actor

Comedy

Katt Williams is a stand-up comedian and actor. He had a role as Money Mike in "Friday After Next", had a stint on "Wild 'n Out", portrayed Bobby Shaw in "My Wife and Kids", and provided the voice of A Pimp Named Slickback in "The Boondocks".

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Professional Baseball Player

Sports

Shoeless Joe Jackson was an outfielder who played Major League Baseball (MLB). He is remembered for his association with the Black Sox Scandal, in which members of the 1919 Chicago White Sox participated in a conspiracy to fix the World Series.

Alonzo Brown
Alonzo Brown
Member, Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde

Music

Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde was an American 1980s hip-hop group consisting of Andre "Dr. Jeckyll" Harrell and Alonzo "Mr. Hyde" Brown. The group was known for its corporate business image, wearing designer suits and ties while they rapped.

Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde
Recording Group

Music

Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde was an American 1980s hip-hop group consisting of Andre "Dr. Jeckyll" Harrell and Alonzo "Mr. Hyde" Brown. The group was known for its corporate business image, wearing designer suits and ties while they rapped.

Andre Harrell
Andre Harrell
Founder, Uptown Records

Music

Andre Harrell was the founder of the record label Uptown Records. He also served as the President and CEO of Motown Records. He was the first half of the hip-hop duo Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde.

Natalie Imbruglia
Natalie Imbruglia
3-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Natalie Imbruglia is an Australian-British singer-songwriter, model and actress. Her album, "Left of the Middle" (1997), sold 7 million copies worldwide. Her five subsequent albums have combined sales of 3 million copies worldwide.

Josey Scott
Josey Scott
Lead Singer, Saliva

Music

Josey Scott is best known as the former lead vocalist of the rock band Saliva. In addition to Saliva, he co-wrote and performed "Hero" (which was used as one of the theme songs to the 2002 film "Spider-Man") with Chad Kroeger of Nickelback.

It Bites
It Bites
Recording Group

Music

It Bites are an English progressive rock and pop fusion band, formed in Egremont, Cumbria, England, in 1982 and best known for their 1986 single "Calling All the Heroes", which gained them a Top 10 United Kingdom Singles Chart hit.

Saliva
Saliva
Recording Group

Music

Saliva is an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1996. Saliva released their self-titled debut album on August 26, 1997, through Rockingchair Records, a record label owned and operated by Mark Yoshida and Ruth Thompson-Bernabe.

Rachel Portman
Rachel Portman
Composer

Music

Rachel Portman is an English composer who is best known for scoring films.

Axl Rose
Axl Rose
Lead Singer, Guns N' Roses

Music

Axl Rose is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and activist. He is the lead vocalist of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, and has also been the band's sole constant member since its inception in 1985.

Steve McQueen
Steve McQueen
King of Cool

Film

Steve McQueen was an American actor who was nicknamed "King of Cool" and his anti-hero persona developed at the height of the counterculture of the 1960s made him a top box-office draw during the 1960s and 1970s.

Andy Serkis
Andy Serkis
Actor

Film

Andy Serkis is best known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generated characters as Gollum in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy (2001 - 2003).

Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood
3-Time Academy Award Nominee

Film

Natalie Wood was a Russian-American actress who began her career in film as a child and became a Hollywood star as a young adult, receiving three Academy Award nominations before she was 25.

Mike Myers
Mike Myers
Actor

Film

Mike Myers is an actor, screenwriter, producer, and director. He is known for his run as a performer on "Saturday Night Live" from 1989 to 1995, and for playing the title roles in the "Wayne's World", "Austin Powers", and "Shrek" film franchises.

Gigi Hadid
Gigi Hadid
Model

Fashion

Gigi Hadid is a fashion model. She signed to IMG Models in 2013. In 2016, she was named International Model of the Year by the British Fashion Council. Over the span of four years, Hadid has made 35 appearances on international Vogue magazine covers.

James Wright Chanel
James Wright Chanel
Recording Artist and Actor

Television

James Wright Chanel is an actor and recording artist, known for "The Business of Christmas" (2020), "L.A. Hair" (2012), and "Steve Harvey" (2012).

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