Early Life Manoj Nelliyattu Shyamalan was born on August 6, 1970, in Mahé, Pondicherry, India. Raised by parents who were both doctors, Manoj emigrated with his family to the United States when he was just six weeks old. He was then brought up in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania, where he attended a Roman Catholic grammar school despite being raised as a Hindu. From a very early age, Manoj was passionate about filmmaking....
As Damon tells it, it went like this: “Jim Cameron offered me Avatar. And when he offered it to me, he goes, ‘Now, listen. I don’t need anybody. I don’t need a name for this, a named actor. If you don’t take this, I’m going to find an unknown actor and give it to him, because the movie doesn’t really need you. But if you take the part, I’ll give you ten per cent of…[the profits]....
Early Life Mauricio Umansky was born on June 25, 1970, in Mexico. He is the son of a well-known radio and television personality in Mexico called Estella Sneider. Among other things, Estella is a sex therapist, psychologist, and author. Early childhood was not easy for Mauricio, as he was diagnosed with a condition called neutropenia, which is an abnormally low white blood cell count. As a result, he was in and out of hospital from a young age....
Dinwiddie signed a three-year, $34.36 million contract in December. He’s looking to convert some of his contract into a lump sum upfront. According to The Athletic, multiple sources say Dinwiddie “is starting his own company to securitize his NBA contract in the form of a digital token as he begins a three-year, $34.36 million extension with the Nets. It’s unclear how much of the contract amount he wants to raise upfront, but it would likely be less than the total amount, according to sources....
Early Life and Education Nicci Gilbert was born as Nichole Gilbert on July 8, 1970 in Detroit, Michigan. Growing up, she was influenced in her musical interests by her mother Helene, who was a jazz singer. After graduating from high school, Gilbert attended Eastern Michigan University, where she studied music and drama. However, she dropped out after two years to pursue her music career in Los Angeles. Brownstone In Los Angeles in 1994, Gilbert formed the R&B vocal group Brownstone with Monica Doby and Charmayne Maxwell....
Early Life Olivia Theresa Longott was born on February 15, 1980, in Brooklyn, New York. Raised in a family of Cuban, Indian, and Jamaican descent, Olivia became interested in music at a young age. After studying music diligently during her high school years, Longott attended Five Towns College in New York and continued her post-secondary education. By the time she was a teen, Olivia was already performing musically. Career Despite her potential, Olivia’s career began rather slowly....
Early Life Omarion was born Omari Ishmael Grandberry on November 12, 1984, in Inglewood, California. He is the son of Leslie Burrell and Trent Grandberry. His younger brother O’Ryan is also a singer. Omari began his dancing career as a background dancer for the R&B girl group Before Dark, appearing in their music videos. He then began to pursue a music career of his own. B2K Omari joined the boy band B2K in 1999 and adopted the stage name Omarion....
Oprah reportedly purchased the painting back in 2006, shelling out $87.9 million for it at auction. Back then, the bid broke a record for amounts paid for a Klimt painting, and last year Oprah was back at it again but from the other side, selling the painting for $150 million. That price must have obviously been right for Oprah, but the fact is, that in an anonymous gesture she lent the painting to the New York Museum of Modern Art in 2014, and it’s currently being displayed at Neue Galerie New York, so she in all likelihood won’t even miss it....
While many may not know it, rapper Rick Ross has been quite the connoisseur of fine real estate. Besides previously owning other properties in Florida, the performer bought up quite a unique piece of property in 2014, dropping $5.8 million to claim Evander Holyfield’s massive Georgia mansion. It seems his most recent buy has maintained the title of favorite, as the performer has parted ways with several pieces of property since, and is hoping to make the sale of his Davie, Florida home one for the books....
He then went on to co-found M2Holding in 2006. He subsequently became a manager and consultant at Golden Gate Capital, and then became the Director of Neways, Inc., which has offices in fifteen countries, and which pulls in almost $350 million annually. He made headlines for becoming engaged to Leslie Birkland, one of the cast members of the popular reality series, “Big Rich Texas”, on the Style Network.
Powell starred as Mark Williams in the television series Holby City from 2005 to 2011. He has served as a narrator often thanks to his distinctive voice, including in the 2013 TV mini-series documentary The Bible. Powell starred as Jesus Christ in the 1977 TV mini-series Jesus of Nazareth. He has starred in several films including Pride of Africa, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Survivor, Pygmalion, Harlequin, Tommy, and The Italian Job....
The group is also suing the companies that are making these products, claiming that the retailers and the makers of the products have been working together in order to make millions off of the Run-DMC imagery and logo. Run-DMC says that the illegal use of their logo is extremely detrimental financially, and outlined in the lawsuit the fact that they have a partnership with Adidas that is worth $1.6 million....
He began his senior career with the Seattle Sounders FC from 2011 to 2013 where he appeared in 40 games. Servando Carrasco played for the Houston Dynamo from 2013 to 2014 with 19 caps. He played for Sporting Kansas City in 2015 in nines games. Carrasco played for Orlando City from 2015 to 2017 with 58 appearances and he joined the LA Galaxy in 2018. He married professional soccer player Alex Morgan in 2014....
As McMahon got older, he began to adopt a more central role within WWE. Eventually, he appeared as a referee, an announcer, and a wrestler. He also reached the position of WWE’s Executive Vice President of Global Media off-camera. He has won a number of titles as a professional wrestler. Although Shane experienced considerable success within WWE, he eventually resigned from the organization in 2009. Soon afterward, he launched his own entertainment company, YOU On Demand, and established himself as the CEO....
Back when the NFL was getting off the ground, Tim Mara bought the rights to the New York franchise for $500. The team is now worth $2.8 billion (the Mara family still owns half of the team). So if playing football, basketball, hockey and baseball can become multi-billion dollar industries, why not video games? Shaquille O’Neal, Alex Rodriguez, and Jimmy Rollins are hoping that ends up being the case. The three recently invested in a relatively new eSports team, NRG eSports (formed in 2015)....
Early Life and Education Shawn Stockman was born on September 26, 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Thurman and JoAnn. Showing an early talent for singing, he sang with the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale starting at the age of eight. As a teenager, Stockman attended the Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts. Boyz II Men In 1988, after giving a performance in his high school choir, Stockman was recruited by the vocal group Unique Attraction, which was composed of various students at his high school....
Built by the architecture firm of Forte, Gimenes & Marcondes Ferraz in 2007, the Grid House was designed to be in more or less perfect harmony with the surrounding environment. It gets its name from its defining feature: the wooden grid that divides the property into its multiple modules which make up the house. In the house’s main building you’ll find its master suite, a guest bedroom, six additional bedrooms, designated in the official listing as being for children, as well as direct access to the one-story structure’s roof garden....
The Walton family fortune comes, of course, from the family business. You may have heard of it. It is a little store called Walmart. The members of the Walton family are the retail behemoth’s largest shareholders. The family holds more than 50% of the stock in the company. Sam Walton opened the first Walmart store in Rogers, Arkansas in 1962. Today, Walmart is the world’s largest retail company with stores all over the world....
Of course, not everyone is able to make it to the NBA. At a certain point, only the top, most-talented players will see their professional dreams realized, while the rest of us will just have to be content watching the games on television. However, there’s another option for those who want to stay close to the game while still earning a big paycheck, and that’s to become an agent. It’s not easy, though....
It all started with that cheap flight to Milan. When he returned from that trip, his friends wanted to know how they could score such amazing deals. You can’t blame them. Over the years Keyes found round trip tickets to Copenhagen and Oslo for $279, Kenya for $310, Rio for $363, and Bali for $348. Insane, right? Keyes told his friends he’d share his secret to bargain basement airfare. To make that easier, he created an email newsletter that his friends could subscribe to....
