People

Index

There are 2,254 total persons in this view, with 25 items displayed per page.

Photo Credit: Shefik

Rickey "Slikk Muzik" Offord
Multi-Platinum Music Producer

Music

Rickey "Slikk Muzik" Offord is multi-platinum producer, who has worked with recording artists, such as Babyface, Ariana Grande, Chris Brown, Kirk Franklin, Jaime Foxx, Master P, Tank, and Ludacris.

Biography Events Profiles

Rickey Minor
Rickey Minor
Musical Director ajnd Bandleader

Music

Rickey Minor is best known as the musical director and bandleader on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". In addition to his work as musical director for "American Idol", he served as bandleader on Fox's "Don't Forget the Lyrics!".

Biography Events Profiles

Ricky Bell
Ricky Bell
Member, New Edition and Lead Singer, Bell Biv DeVoe

Music

Ricky Bell, also known as Slick, is an American singer. He is best known as one of the founding members of R&B/pop group New Edition, and as the lead singer of Bell Biv DeVoe.

Biography Events Profiles

Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais
2-Time Emmy Award Winner and 3-Time Golden Globe Award Winner

Television

Ricky Gervais is perhaps best known for creating, writing, and acting in the British television series "The Office" (2001 - 2003). He has won seven BAFTA Awards, five British Comedy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.

Biography Events Profiles

Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin
Recording Artist

Music

Ricky Martin is a Puerto Rican singer, actor and author. He began his career at age 12 with the pop group Menudo. His first English-language album (also titled "Ricky Martin"), has sold 22 million copies and is one of the best selling albums of all-time.

Biography Events Profiles

Ricky Nelson
Ricky Nelson
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Ricky Nelson was a rock and roll star, musician, and singer-songwriter. From age eight he starred alongside his family in the series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet". In 1957, he began a long and successful career as a popular recording artist.

Biography Events Profiles

Riff
Recording Group

Music

Composed of five layers of rhythmic soul, Riff emerged as a breakout sound as far back as high school. The group's rendition of the Eastside High's alma mater is as storied as the film itself. It was added to the 1989 release of the film "Lean on Me".

Biography Events Profiles

Right Said Fred
Right Said Fred
Recording Group

Music

Right Said Fred is a British band based in London and formed by brothers Fred and Richard Fairbrass in 1989. With over 20 million records sold worldwide, the group has achieved multi-platinum status and has also won two Ivor Novello Awards.

Biography Events Profiles

Rihanna
Rihanna
Recording Artist

Music

Rihanna rose to fame with the release of her debut studio album "Music of the Sun" and its follow-up "A Girl like Me" (2006), which charted on the top 10 of the Billboard 200 and respectively produced the hit singles "Pon de Replay" and "SOS".

Biography Events Profiles

Rina Sawayama
Rina Sawayama
Recording Artist

Music

Rina Sawayama is a Japanese singer, songwriter, and model. While studying politics, psychology, and sociology at Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, she was a member of a hip-hop group called Lazy Lion.

Biography Events Profiles

Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr
Member, The Beatles

Music

Ringo Starr gained worldwide fame as the drummer for The Beatles. He occasionally sang lead vocals, usually for one song on an album, including "With a Little Help From My Friends", "Yellow Submarine", "Good Night", and their cover of "Act Naturally".

Biography Events Profiles

Rita Wilson
Rita Wilson
Actress and Recording Artist

Film

Rita Wilson is an actress and singer. Her film appearances include "Volunteers" (1985), "Sleepless in Seattle" (1993), "Now and Then" (1995), "Jingle All the Way" (1996), "The Story of Us" (1999), "Runaway Bride" (1999), and "It's Complicated" (2009).

Biography Events Profiles

Ritchie Valens
Ritchie Valens
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Ritchie Valens was a rock & roll pioneer and a forefather of the Chicano rock movement. His recording career lasted eight months, as it abruptly ended when he died in a plane crash. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.

Biography Events Profiles

River Phoenix
River Phoenix
Academy Award Nominee

Film

River Phoenix was an American actor, musician, and activist. He was the older brother of Rain Phoenix, Joaquin Phoenix, Liberty Phoenix, and Summer Phoenix. His work encompassed 24 films and television appearances.

Biography Events Profiles

Riz Ahmed
Riz Ahmed
Emmy Award Winner and Golden Globe Nominee

Film

Rizwan Ahmed, also known as Riz MC, is a British actor, rapper, and activist. As an actor, he has won an Emmy Award and has received nominations for a Golden Globe and three British Independent Film Awards.

Biography Events Profiles

Riz Ahmed
Riz Ahmed
Emmy Award Winner and Golden Globe Nominee

Film

Riz Ahmed, also known as Riz MC, is a British Pakistani actor, rapper, and activist. As an actor, he has won one Emmy Award, out of two Emmy nominations, and was also nominated for a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Biography Events Profiles

Rob Kardashian
Rob Kardashian
Television Personality

Television

Rob Kardashian is an American television personality and businessman. He is known for appearing on "Keeping Up with the Kardashians", a reality television series that centers upon his family, as well as its spin-offs.

Biography Events Profiles

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.

Biography Events Profiles

Rob Thomas
Rob Thomas
Lead Singer, Matchbox Twenty

Music

Rob Thomas is best known as the primary songwriter and lead singer of Matchbox Twenty. He earned three Grammy Awards for co-writing and singing on the 3-time Grammy Award winning "Smooth", off the 15-time platinum album, "Supernatural", by Santana.

Biography Events Profiles

Robbie Williams
Robbie Williams
Recording Artist

Music

Robbie Williams is a singer-songwriter. He found fame as a member of the pop group Take That from 1989 to 1995, but achieved greater commercial success with his solo career, beginning in 1997. He has released seven United Kingdom number one singles.

Biography Events Profiles

Photo Credit: Shefik

Robert Anderson
Member, Solo

Music

Solo is a R&B musical group. The original members were Robert Anderson, Darnell Chavis, Eunique Mack, and Dan Stokes. The group recorded their gold-selling debut album in Minneapolis and released it in 1995, with production by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis.

Tags: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis · Solo · Bass Player · R&B · Group Member · Heaven · Marvin Gaye · Music · Gold Record · Soul Music

Biography Events Profiles

Photo Credit: Shefik

Robert D. Siano, Esq.
Attorney

Legal

Robert D. Siano, Esq. has practiced law for over thirteen years and is an experienced attorney that handles matters involving entertainment, including intellectual property, contracts, and licensing.

Biography Events Profiles

Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
2-Time Academy Award Winner and 4-Time Primetime Emmy Award Nominee

Film

Robert De Niro is a recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, the Cecil B DeMille Award, AFI Life Achievement Award, Presidential Medal of Freedom, and has been nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards.

Biography Events Profiles

Robert Downey, Jr.
Robert Downey, Jr.
Actor

Film

Robert Downey, Jr. is an actor. As of 2017, the U.S. domestic box-office grosses of his films total over $4.2 billion, with worldwide grosses surpassing $9.6 billion, making him the fifth highest-grossing U.S. domestic box-office star of all-time.

Biography Events Profiles

Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
64th United States Attorney General

Politics

Robert F. Kennedy, commonly known by his initials RFK, was an American politician from Massachusetts. He served as the United States junior senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968.

Collections: In Requiem

Tags: Assassination · Conspiracy Theories · Brookline, Massachusetts · Civil Rights · Death Penalty Issues · Cuba · Japan · RFK · Bobby · United States Naval Reserve

Biography Events

There are 2,254 total persons in this view, with 25 items displayed per page.