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Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte
3-Time Grammy Award Winner, Emmy Award Winner, and Tony Award Winner

Music

Harry Belafonte was dubbed the "King of Calypso" for popularizing the Caribbean musical style (originating in Trinidad & Tobago) with an international audience in the 1950s. He has won three Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award.

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Carol Burnett
Carol Burnett
Actress and Comedian

Television

Carol Burnett is an American actress, comedian, singer and writer, whose career spans seven decades of television. She is best known for her groundbreaking television variety show, "The Carol Burnett Show", originally aired on CBS.

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Sylvester
Sylvester
Recording Artist

Music

Sylvester was an American singer-songwriter. Primarily active in the genres of disco, rhythm and blues, and soul, he was known for his flamboyant and androgynous appearance, falsetto singing voice, and hit disco singles in the late 1970s and 1980s.

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Teller
Teller
Magician, Penn & Teller

Art

Teller is an American magician, illusionist, writer, actor, painter, and film director. He is best known as half of the comedy magic duo Penn & Teller, along with Penn Jillette. Teller usually does not speak during performances.

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Penn & Teller
Penn & Teller
Magicians

Art

Penn & Teller (Penn Jillette and Teller) are American magicians and entertainers who have performed together since the late 1970s, noted for their ongoing act which combines elements of comedy with magic.

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Penn Jillette
Penn Jillette
Magician, Penn & Teller

Art

Penn Jillette is a magician, juggler, comedian, musician, inventor, actor, filmmaker, television personality and best-selling author known for his work with fellow magician Teller, as half of the team Penn & Teller. Jillette serves as the act's orator.

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Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner
2-Time Emmy Award Winner

Television

Rob Reiner is an American actor, director, producer, and writer. As an actor, Reiner first came to national prominence with the role of Michael Stivic on "All in the Family" (1971 – 1979), a role that earned him two Emmy Awards during the 1970s.

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Meg Ryan
Meg Ryan
3-Time Golden Globe Nominee

Film

Meg Ryan began her acting career in minor roles before joining the cast of the soap opera "As the World Turns". Her performance in the romantic comedy "When Harry Met Sally..." (1989) brought her widespread attention and her first Golden Globe nomination.

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His Holiness Pope Francis
His Holiness Pope Francis
266th Pope and Sovereign, Vatican City State

Religion

His Holiness Pope Francis is the 266th and current Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State. He is the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, and the first from the Southern Hemisphere.

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Tim Cook
Tim Cook
CEO, Apple

Technology

Tim Cook is an American business executive and industrial engineer. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Apple, and previously served as the company's Chief Operating Officer under its founder Steve Jobs.

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Daddy Yankee
Daddy Yankee
5-Time Latin Grammy Award Winner

Music

Daddy Yankee is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, and record producer. He has sold around 20 million records. He has won 5 Latin Grammy Awards, 2 Billboard Music Awards, and 14 Billboard Latin Music Awards.

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Seeb
Seeb
Recording Group

Music

Seeb (sometimes stylized as SEEB or SeeB) is a Norwegian EDM record production trio made up of Simen Eriksrud, Espen Berg, and Niklas Strandbråten. The name of the trio is made up of the initials (first letter of first and last name) of the original duo.

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Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber
Tony Award Winner and 5-Time Golden Globe Award Winner

Film

Liev Schreiber became known during the late 1990s and early 2000s, having appeared in several independent films, and later mainstream Hollywood films. He is also a stage actor, having performed in several Broadway productions.

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Emmy Rossum
Emmy Rossum
Actress

Television

Emmy Rossum is an American actress, director, and singer-songwriter. She is best known for her portrayal of Fiona Gallagher in the television series "Shameless". In 2007, she released her debut album, "Inside Out".

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The Proclaimers
The Proclaimers
Recording Group

Music

The Proclaimers are a folk/rock duo composed of the identical twin brothers Charlie Reid and Craig Reid. They are best known for their songs "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)", "Sunshine on Leith", "I'm On My Way" and "Letter from America".

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Alyssa Milano
Alyssa Milano
Actress

Television

Alyssa Milano is an American actress, activist, producer, and former singer. She appears in "Who's the Boss?", "Melrose Place", "Charmed", "My Name Is Ear", "Mistresses" and recently (2017) the Netflix series "Wet Hot American Summer: 10 Years Later".

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Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks
2-Time Academy Award Winner

Film

Tom Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. His films have grossed more than $4.5 billion at United States and Canadian box offices and more than $9.0 billion worldwide, making him the fourth highest-grossing actor in North America.

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Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts
Academy Award Winner and 3-Time Golden Globe Award Winner

Film

Julia Roberts has won three Golden Globe Awards (out of eight nominations) and has been nominated for four Academy Awards for her film acting, winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in "Erin Brockovich" (2000).

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Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Film Director

Film

Steven Spielberg is an American filmmaker. He is considered one of the founding pioneers of the New Hollywood era and one of the most popular directors and producers in film history.

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Joe
Joe
7-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Joe is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. In 2010, Billboard listed him at 48th on its list of the Top 50 R&B and Hip Hop Artists of the past 25 years. He is a seven-time Grammy Award nominee.

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Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop
Godfather of Punk

Music

Iggy Pop, designated the "Godfather of Punk", is a singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor. He was the vocalist of influential proto-punk band The Stooges, and is well known for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics.

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Kacem Sahil
Kacem Sahil
Fashion Designer

Fashion

Kacem Sahil is a fashion designer based in Morocco.

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Jacques LaGrange
Creative Director, Jacques LaGrange Couture

Fashion

Jacques LaGrange is the Creative Director at Jacques LaGrange Couture. Hailed as the "King of Couture", his attention to detail and impeccable workmanship are a true testament of his passion in designing the finest garments.

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Amr El Banna
Amr El Banna
Fashion Designer

Fashion

Amr El Banna is a fashion designer, who specializes in haute couture, wedding dresses, and soiree dresses.

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Arwa Al-Ammari
Founder, ArAm

Fashion

ArAm is a prêt-à-porte high-end brand founded by Arwa Al-Ammari, who has a passion for arts all her life. Being a painter and sculptor, Al-Ammari looks at fashion through an artist's eye.

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