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Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino
2-Time Academy Award Winner and 5-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Film

Quentin Tarantino is a filmmaker. His films have garnered both critical and commercial success. He has received many industry awards, including two Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and has been nominated for five Grammys.

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Louis B. Mayer
Louis B. Mayer
Co-Founder, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Co-Founder, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Film

Louis B. Mayer was a film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) in 1924. Under his management, MGM became the industry's most prestigious studio, accumulating the largest concentration of leading writers, directors, and stars in Hollywood.

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Steve Huffman
Steve Huffman
Founder and CEO, Reddit

Technology

Steve Huffman, also known by his Reddit username spez (/spɛz/), is an American web developer and entrepreneur. He is the co-Founder and CEO of Reddit, a social news and discussion website, which ranks in the top 20 websites in the world.

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Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Juvenile Academy Award Winner

Film

Mickey Rooney was an actor, vaudevillian, comedian, and radio personality. In a career spanning nine decades and continuing until shortly before his death, he appeared in more than 300 films and was among the last surviving stars of the silent film era.

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Roman Polański
Roman Polański
Film Director

Film

Roman Polański is a French-Polish film director and producer. Since 1978, he has been a fugitive from the U.S. criminal justice system. He fled the country while awaiting sentencing in his sexual abuse case, in which he pleaded guilty to statutory rape.

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Julie Walters
Julie Walters
2-Time Academy Award Nominee

Film

Julie Walters is an English actress, writer and comedian. She is the recipient of four BAFTA TV Awards, two BAFTA Film Awards, a BAFTA Fellowship, and a Golden Globe. She has been nominated twice for an Academy Award.

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Lark Voorhies
Lark Voorhies
2-Time Young Artist Award Winner

Television

Lark Voorhies is an American actress, singer, spokeswoman, and model. She rose to fame playing Lisa Marie Turtle on the NBC sitcom "Saved by the Bell" (1989 - 1993). Voorhies was nominated for the Young Artist Award six times.

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B. Smith
B. Smith
Restaurateur

Business

Barbara Smith (August 24, 1949 - February 22, 2020), professionally known as B. Smith, was an American restaurateur, model, author, businesswoman, and television host.

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Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow
Academy Award Winner and Primetime Emmy Award Winner

Film

Gwyneth Paltrow is an American actress, singer, author, and businesswoman. She has received numerous accolades for her work, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Her films have grossed $8.8 billion worldwide.

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Ashley Judd
Ashley Judd
Primetime Emmy Award Nominee

Film

Ashley Judd is an American actress and a political activist. She is the daughter of country music singer Naomi Judd and the sister of Wynonna Judd. Her acting career has spanned more than three decades.

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Benicio Bryant
Benicio Bryant
Recording Artist

Music

Benicio Bryant is a singer-songwriter from Maple Valley, Washington who came to national attention in 2019 as a finalist on the reality talent show "America's Got Talent" (AGT). In 2017, he placed second in the German singing competition "The Voice Kids".

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Jazz
Jazz
Lead Singer, Dru Hill

Music

Dru Hill is a singing group, whose repertoire included soul, hip-hop soul, and gospel music. The group recorded seven Top 40 hits, and is best known for the R&B #1 hits "In My Bed" and "Never Make a Promise". Jazz is a former member of the group.

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Nokio
Nokio
Member, Dru Hill

Music

Dru Hill is a singing group, whose repertoire included soul, hip-hop soul, and gospel music. The group recorded seven Top 40 hits, and is best known for the R&B #1 hits "In My Bed" and "Never Make a Promise". Nokio is a member of the group.

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Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill
Recording Group

Music

Cypress Hill is an American hip-hop group from South Gate, California. Cypress Hill was the first Latino American hip hop recording group to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and platinum and multi-platinum albums, selling over 20 million albums.

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Woody Rock
Woody Rock
Member, Dru Hill

Music

Dru Hill is a singing group, whose repertoire included soul, hip-hop soul, and gospel music. The group recorded seven Top 40 hits, and is best known for the R&B #1 hits "In My Bed" and "Never Make a Promise". Woody Rock is a former member of the group.

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Big Wild
Big Wild
Recording Artist

Music

Big Wild is an electronic producer, composer, vocalist and sound engineer. As a performer, his live shows often consist of switching between multiple instruments (drum pads, synths, keyboards & live vocals).

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Alexandra Grey
Alexandra Grey
Actress

Television

Alexandra Grey is best known for her role as Melody Barnes in the Fox television series "Empire" (2015 – present). She had recurring roles on Amazon's "Transparent" and currently plays Denise Lockwood on the NBC medical drama "Chicago Med".

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Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Musgraves
6-Time Grammy Award Winner and 6-Time Country Music Association Award Winner

Music

Kacey Musgraves is an American singer and songwriter. She has won six Grammy Awards (including 2019's Album of The Year award), six Country Music Association Awards, and three Academy of Country Music Awards.

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Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban
Chairman, AXS TV

Business

Mark Cuban is the owner of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s Dallas Mavericks, co-owner of 2929 Entertainment, and chairman of AXS TV. He is also one of the main "shark" investors on the television series "Shark Tank".

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Ja'Net DuBois
Ja'Net DuBois
Actress

Television

Ja'Net DuBois was best known for her portrayal of Willona Woods, the neighborhood gossip maven and a friend of the Evans family on the sitcom "Good Times". She additionally co–wrote and sang the theme song "Movin' on Up" for "The Jeffersons".

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David Hasselhoff
David Hasselhoff
Actor and Recording Artist

Television

David Hasselhoff is an American actor, singer, producer, and businessman, who set a Guinness World Record as the most watched man on television. His career continued with his leading role as Michael Knight on "Knight Rider".

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Stacey Abrams
Stacey Abrams
Member, Georgia House of Representatives (2006 - 2017)

Politics

Stacey Abrams is an American politician who served in the Georgia House of Representatives, and served as minority leader from 2011 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the party's nominee in the 2018 Georgia gubernatorial election.

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Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos
Founder, CEO and President of Amazon

Business

Jeff Bezos is best known as the Founder, CEO and President of Amazon. The first centi-billionaire on the Forbes wealth index, he was named the "richest man in modern history" after his net worth increased to $150 billion in July 2018.

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Dr. Amie Harwick
Dr. Amie Harwick
Marriage and Family Therapist

Medical

Dr. Amie Harwick was a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and ex-fiancée of comedian Drew Carey. She was killed in February 2020. An ex-boyfriend has been arrested as a suspect in her death.

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Jason Davis
Jason Davis
Actor

Television

Jason Davis was an American actor, best known for his role as the voice of Mikey Blumberg from the animated television series "Recess".

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