After making just $845,000 during his first two years in the NBA, he signed his first big money contract in 2003, a six-year deal worth $63.7 million. He exercised his early termination clause in June 2008 so that he could sign a bigger deal for a six-years and $111 million. While making that kind of money must be nice, it has to be kind of tough as well. Yes, he could just let it sit in his bank account and collect interest.

He modeled for publications like Maxim, AXL, American Health and Fitness, Flaunt, Men’s Fitness, Men’s Health, and Men’s Exercise. He also appeared in print and television ad campaigns for Under Armour, Old Navy, Calvin Klein, Old Spice, Modell’s, MTV, and Bowflex. In 2006, he began his career in acting and appeared in guest starring, supporting, or recurring roles in projects like “Bobby”, “The Good Shepherd”, “Days of Our Lives”, and “Terminator Salvation”; he also worked as the body model for Dr.

In March 2020, Harvey was sentenced to 23 years in prison. In February 2023, he was sentenced to an additional 16 years when he was found guilty of three more charges. In the wake of the scandals, Weinstein was at times reportedly too cash-poor to pay for various spousal support obligations. This news came after he was fired from his own company and forced to pay Georgina Chapman a reported $20 million divorce settlement.

Early Life Jason Ritter was born Jason Morgan Ritter on February 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of actors John Ritter and Nancy Morgan, and he has two siblings, Tyler and Carly, and a half-sister named Stella (whose mother is John’s second wife, “Wings” star Amy Yasbeck). Sadly, John died of an aortic dissection in September 2003 after collapsing on the set of “8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter.

Early Life and Career Jennifer Connelly was born on December 12, 1970, in Cairo, New York. She was raised in Brooklyn Heights. She attended Saint Ann’s, a private school that specializes in the arts. Before embarking on a film career, Connelly modeled, beginning at the age of 10, and appeared on the covers of such magazines as “Seventeen” and “Muppet Magazine.” Jennifer recorded two pop songs in 1986 for the Japanese market, “Monologue of Love” and “Message of Love.

He is known for working with big studios such as Disney and Paramount, and he also produces TV series alongside Warner Bros. and CBS. As of this writing, his films have grossed around $12 billion worldwide. That makes him the third highest-grossing producer in film history behind Kathleen Kennedy – $12.9 billion (Star Wars) and Kevin Feige – $22 billion (Marvel movies). Some notable Bruckheimer films include Beverly Hills Cop, Top Gun, The Rock, Con Air, Coyote Ugly, Crimson Tide, Armageddon, Enemy of the State, Gone in 60 Seconds, Black Hawk Down, Pearl Harbor, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Top Gun: Maverick.

As of this writing, he is a fugitive wanted by Malaysian authorities for his connection with the 1MDB scandal. He is believed to be hiding out in rural China. Soon after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business School, he managed to convince the Prime Minister of Malaysia to launch a sovereign wealth fund that Low would control. The resulting 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal ultimately ended with Jho Low being charged with money laundering and diverting more than $4.

Jim Gaffigan emerged as one of America’s most successful stand-up comedians, known for his clean humor and observational comedy about food, laziness, and family life. He began his comedy career in the early 1990s after moving to New York City. Gaffigan developed a distinctive style, often using a high-pitched “inner voice” to provide commentary on his own jokes. His breakthrough came with routines about Hot Pockets and other food-related topics, which became his signature material.

Jim is most widely known for his interpretation of Ernest P. Worrell which he played in several Ernest TV commercial campaigns and movies. His catchphrase “KnoWhutIMean, Vern?” went viral nationally almost the moment he uttered it. Additionally, he achieved recognition for his voice work as Slinky Dog in the first two “Toy Story” films. Varney’s other credits include the television series “Operation Petticoat” and “The Rousters,” and the films “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Daddy and Them.

Frusciante became a big fan of a local band called Red Hot Chili Peppers when he heard them at 15 years of age. At the age of 16, Frusciante left school and went home to become a full-time musician. He had even intended to audition as a guitarist for Frank Zappa but “chickened out.” At a Red Hot Chili Peppers concert, John met Chili Peppers’ original guitarist Hillel Slovak. Over the years, John also met Anthony Kiedis and Flea and began to come in contact with the band regularly.

Witherspoon gained wider recognition for his role as Willie Jones, the grumpy father in the “Friday” film series (1995-2002). He also appeared in other notable films such as “Hollywood Shuffle” (1987), “Boomerang” (1992), and “Vampire in Brooklyn” (1995). On television, Witherspoon had recurring roles in several popular shows. He portrayed Pops, the grandfather, in “The Wayans Bros.” (1995-1999) and Robert Freeman, the grandfather, in the animated series “The Boondocks” (2005-2014).

Jonah first gained notice by performing in productions that he wrote for himself in the East Village in New York while he was studying music at the New School. Though he had not considered a career in acting before, the success of his shows led him to shift his focus. After being invited to audition for “I Heart Huckabees” by Dustin Hoffman, he was on his way. He was subsequently “adopted” by prolific filmmaker Judd Apatow and has since appeared in “The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” “Superbad,” and “Knocked Up.

Early Life Jonathan Lee Miller was born on November 15, 1972, in Kingston upon Thames, England. Raised in southwest London by parents who were both theater actors, Jonny became interested in acting from a young age. In addition, Miller’s grandfather was Bernard Lee, the actor who played the role of “M” in the early James Bond films. Jonny first started acting during his school years, appearing in several school plays. After joining the National Youth Music Theater, he met Jude Law.

Outside of club football, Benzema has also been an important part of the French national team over the years. Despite this, Karim is nowhere near as popular among the French as he is with Madrilenians. A number of scandals have damaged his reputation in his country of birth, and his Algerian roots have also impacted his ability to truly “gel” with the French national team. Saudi Contract In June 2023, Karim Benzema signed a 2-year, $436 million contract with the Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad.

Early Life Kevin Norwood Bacon was born on July 8th, 1958, in Philadelphia. He is the youngest of six children, and his father was a prominent architect in Philadelphia. His mother was an elementary school teacher. While attending high school, Kevin Bacon won a full scholarship to a summer academy for students gifted in the arts. Attending the five-week summer courses sparked Kevin Bacon’s lifelong passion for acting. Early Career At age 17, Kevin Bacon traveled alone to New York, where he pursued a career in theater acting.

Early Life Kim Cattrall was born Kim Victoria Cattrall on August 21, 1956, in the Mossley Hill district of Liverpool, England. She is the daughter of secretary Gladys Shane and construction engineer Dennis Cattrall. When she was three months old, her family moved to Canada and settled in British Columbia. At age 11, she returned to Liverpool when her grandmother fell ill. She took acting classes at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) but moved back to Canada after just one year.

Early Life Oswald was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on October 18, 1939, to parents Robert Edward Lee Oswald Sr. and Marguerite Frances Claverie, though his father died of a heart attack two months before he was born. His mother then moved the family to Dallas, Texas, where Oswald began the first grade in 1945. Oswald often switched schools and was described as withdrawn and temperamental as a child. At one point, his mother took him to live briefly in New York, where he attended seventh grade.

Early Life Lisa Michelle Bonet was born on November 16th, 1967, in San Francisco, California. She is biracial, as her mother was Jewish and her father was African-American. Bonet was raised alongside several half-siblings, and she attended Birmingham High School in California. After graduating from high school, she attended the Celluloid Acting Studio in North Hollywood and eventually graduated with a major in acting. Career Even before attending acting school after high school, Lisa Bonet was already involved in the entertainment industry as a child.

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.

The late 1990s and 2000s saw Madonna reinventing herself with albums like “Ray of Light” (1998) and “Music” (2000), which incorporated electronic music and reflected her personal evolution. These albums earned her critical praise and demonstrated her ability to stay relevant in the changing music landscape. Madonna’s impact extends beyond music into film and fashion. She has starred in movies like “Desperately Seeking Susan” (1985), “Evita” (1996), for which she won a Golden Globe, and directed films like “W.