Hughes also spearheaded Barack Obama’s online campaign during the Senator’s 2008 successful Presidential run. Chris was named the Entrepreneur in Residence at General Catalyst Partners and is part of the 17-member UN commission devoted to improving AIDS/HIV prevention programming around the world called “UNAIDS.” He also started his own non-profit called Jumo. In recent years, Hughes has voiced criticism of Facebook, and he has even called for the tech giant to be broken up by increased government regulation.
Early Life and Education Christopher McQuarrie was born on October 25, 1968 in Princeton, New Jersey. As a teenager, he attended West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South, graduating in 1986. McQuarrie then moved to Australia and became an assistant at Christ Church Grammar School in Perth. He was ultimately fired after nine months. Subsequently, he hitchhiked around Australia for a few months before returning to the United States. McQuarrie then worked for a detective agency for four years.
Outside of releasing albums, Clay has embarked on several successful tours throughout the world in support of his music career. He has also released books, television specials, and other ventures. Aiken is a successful actor, having appeared in musicals and other productions. In addition, Clay has continued to appear on reality television over the years. Finally, he is now a politician who has run for Congress as a Democratic candidate.
Colin worked as an engineer at Google before founding Pinduoduo in 2015. In 2019, Pinduoduo reported revenue of $4.33 billion. In 2018, the company went public in the United States. At the time, Huang had a 47% stake worth $14 billion. Pinduoduo, which is based in Shanghai, China, has more than 3,000 employees and allows users to participate in group buying deals. The company reported online discount vouchers worth tens of millions of Yuan were stolen in 2019.
Criss has made numerous appearances on various television shows including “CSI:NY,” “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,” “WWE RAW,” “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” “The Megan Mullally Show,” and “Larry King Live.” He is also the author of the 2007 book “Mindfreak: Secret Revelations,” and he released four studio albums as the lead vocalist of the band Angeldust. In 2010, the International Magicians Society named Angel Magician of the Century.
Early Life Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr. was born on July 15th, 1990, in Oakland, California. His basketball talents quickly became obvious during his high school years in San Lorenzo, California. He then transferred to a different high school in Alameda in an effort to get more playing time. When this school also left him on the bench, Damian transferred once again to Oakland High School. Here, he established himself as a strong player with an average of almost 20 points per game.
In 2006 he won a WSOP Bracelet in the $1,500 Seven-card stud event. He won the 2010 WPT World Championship for over $1.5 million. Online he has been part of Team Bodog and Team PokerStars. He appeared on the game show King of Vegas. He is also an established Magic: The Gathering player. He had earned more than $30,000 playing the game before he was disqualified for marked cards at the 2001 World Championships.
Don Ameche’s career spanned nearly 60 years and started out in vaudeville. Ameche starred in several films, including “Dante’s Inferno,” “Ramona,” “One in a Million,” “Alexander’s Ragtime Band,” “The Three Musketeers,” “The Story of Alexander Graham Bell,” “Moon Over Miami,” “Heaven Can Wait,” “Wing and a Prayer,” “Greenwich Village,” “Columbo: Suitable for Framing,” “Trading Places,” “Cocoon,” “Harry and the Hendersons,” “Coming to America,” “Cocoon: The Return,” and “Corrina, Corrina.” Ameche won an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for “Cocoon” in 1985.
In 2013, González moved to the United States to pursue a career in Hollywood. She landed her first English-language role in the film “From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series” in 2014. She also appeared in the film “Baby Driver” in 2017 and had a supporting role in the blockbuster film “Godzilla vs. Kong” in 2021. Aside from her acting career, González is also a singer. She released her debut album “Contracorriente” in 2009, which was a commercial success in Mexico.
Early Life George Takei was born Hosato Takei on April 20, 1937, in Los Angeles, California. His parents, Fumiko and Takekuma, were Japanese-American, and his father owned a dry-cleaning business, then a grocery store, before going into real estate. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, armed soldiers forced the family to leave their home, and they were sent to an internment camp in Arkansas, the Rohwer War Relocation Center. The Takeis were later sent to California’s Tule Lake War Relocation Center.
Gina Lynn was born Tanya Mercado on February 15, 1974 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Lynn’s adult entertainment career started as a dancer in a strip club in New Jersey called Al’s Diamond Cabaret, a club where La Toya Jackson had previously appeared. She made her adult film debut in 2001 as a contract girl with Pleasure Productions. She continued to make movies for the company, as well as for her own studio, Gina Lynn Productions.
Net Worth Details Gina Rinehart controls the majority of Hancock Prospecting, which is a holding vehicle for her family’s businesses. The company has a 50% stake in the Hope Downs mine. Rinehart owns 70% of the Roy Hill iron ore project located in Pilbara, Western Australia. She owns 18% of Lakes Oil and 8% of Ten Network Holdings.
Early Life Gina Rinehart was born on February 9, 1954, in Perth, Australia.
Early Life Hans Florian Zimmer was born on September 12th, 1957, in Frankfurt, West Germany. Although one might assume that Hans Zimmer received an extensive musical education from a very early age, this simply isn’t the case. He has stated that his professional musical education amounts to 2 weeks of piano lessons and describes himself as “self-taught.” He has also alluded to being reliant on computers to bring his music to life.
Despite being typecast in romantic roles, Grant demonstrated his versatility in films like “About a Boy” (2002) and “Music and Lyrics” (2007). In the 2010s, he successfully reinvented himself with more dramatic and character-driven roles, earning acclaim for his performance in “Florence Foster Jenkins” (2016) alongside Meryl Streep. His career renaissance continued with darker, more complex roles in “A Very English Scandal” (2018), where he portrayed British politician Jeremy Thorpe, earning Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
Previously a vocal critic of Donald Trump, Vance became a Trump loyalist in 2020. In 2024, J.D. Vance was rumored to be a possible choice for Trump’s Vice Presidential running mate. Other potential Trump VP picks include businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and former North Dakota Governor/businessman Doug Burgum. On July 15, 2024, J.D. was officially revealed as Trump’s Vice Presidential running mate. As we detail in the paragraphs below, Vance has made dozens of investments as a venture capitalist.
Salary During his time coaching the US National time, Jürgen Klinsmann’s salary was $3.2 million per year. Even after being fired in 2016, he has continued to earn millions per year from the team thanks to the terms of his former contract. He earned at least $5 million between 2016 and 2020 alone according to Federal tax filings. Amazingly, that has actually made him the highest paid person in the organization in the years after his departure.
Early Life Jaime García was born Jaime Omar García Rodríguez on July 8, 1986, in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico. He is the son of Jaime García Sr. and Gloria Rodriguez Flores. His father worked as a civil engineer. García was raised with his two siblings, sisters Karina and Aimee, between the border of Reynosa and McAllen, Texas. He attended Sharyland High School in Mission, Texas, and played baseball throughout his youth and teens.
Jesse Livermore helped pioneer day trading and financial technical analysis. He engaged in lucrative market manipulation before the advent of the SEC. Some of his trades remain legendary, such as the short positions he took ahead of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the 1929 Wall Street Crash. Adult film star Brandi Love is Jesse’s great-granddaughter. Brandi’s birth name is Tracey Lynn Livermore.
Early Life Jesse Livermore was born on July 26, 1877 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts into an impoverished family.
Joey Bishop was a member of the Rat Pack along with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, and Sammy Davis, Jr. Joey Bishop hosted a late-night talk show with Regis Philbin after playing a talk show host on a weekly comedy series. He starred on “The Joey Bishop Show” from 1961 to 1965. Bishop was a guest host and co-host on “The Jack Paar Tonight Show” from 1958 to 1962.
Before landing his big role in CSI: Miami, Togo made numerous TV guest appearances in: Special Unit 2 (2001-2002), Judging Amy (2003), Law and Order (2003), Ed (2003) and The Jury (2004). In 2008, Togo took his acting career to another level and wrote and directed a web series for Atom.com called, My Best Friend is my Penis. Togo also starred in a web series called Casted: The Continuing Chronicles of Derek Riffchyn, Greatest Director in the World.