JoBeth Williams was born in Houston, Texas in December 1948. She has acted on stage and in television and movies. Williams has over 100 acting credits to her name starting in 1974 in the TV series Jabberwocky and Great Performances. From 1977 to 1981 she starred as Brandy Schlooe in the soap opera Guiding Light. Williams starred as Reggie Love in the television series The Client from 1995 to 1996....
But Jordan turned the franchise around. He helped lead the Bulls to six wins in eight seasons, bringing in millions, if not billions of dollars. Yet when you look at his overall body of work, you notice he was severely underpaid. Jordan made $93.7 million during his NBA career, with more than two-thirds of that salary earned in his final two seasons in Chicago. Of course, Jordan has done quite well for himself, amassing a net worth of $2....
So imagine the feeling of thinking you’ve won $1 million, only to find out that second kickoff return didn’t actually count. Karen Kuldys of Winnipeg was part of the Safeway/Sobeys $1,000,000 Touchdown to Win contest during a Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Toronto Argonauts game. Winnipeg’s Ryan Lankford returned the opening kick for a 105-yard touchdown. Kuldys just needed one other kick return score to become a millionaire. It looked like that happened in the second quarter after Toronto’s Martese Jackson brought back a kick for a score....
That’s $4 million less than what Laliberté was reportedly seeking when he briefly listed the property for sale last year. But the home is a virtual castle, with 13,000 square feet of living space and eight bedrooms spread across five (!) floors. Here’s a bit more from the home’s short and sweet listing: “Luxurious residence nestled on the sought-after foot of Mount Royal on one of the most prestigious streets in Outremont....
He qualified for the 1984 Winter Olympics by coming in second at the United States Figure Skating Championships that year. In that Olympics, he finished fifth. He won the 1985 United States Figure Skating Championship, the 1986 World Championships, and the 1988 United States Figure Skating Championship. Boitano won a gold medal at the 1988 Olympics and won five straight World Professional Championship titles. He won an Emmy for his performance in Carmen On Ice....
Silvers appeared in the film Sgt. Bilko and in the TV movies High School U.S.A., Sam, and Encino Woman. She also appeared in episodes of the TV series 1st & Ten: The Championship, The Love Boat, The Paper Chase, Punky Brewster, Wings, and New York Daze. She provided the voice of Marie Dodo in the film Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird. Silvers authored the book Happy Days Healthy Living in 2007....
After a while, he decided to branch out on his own with the establishment of Evergreen Marine Corporation on September 1, 1968. Ever since, the Evergreen Group has evolved and expanded beyond the shipping industry with operations in heavy industrial development, air transport, hotels and resorts services. With the growth of the company, Chang Yung Fa’s fortune swelled as well until 2012, when he saw some fall due to global losses in the shipping industry....
As an example of betting on your self backfiring take NBA player Dennis Shroder. Schroder turned down an $84 million contract from the Lakers. His performance subsequently tanked – without him even incurring an injury! Shroder ended up signing for the NBA taxpayer exception salary of $5.9 million. When it goes right, though… the rewards can be very sweet. Just ask NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins. In March, the Atlanta Falcons signed Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract....
Early Life Craig Graham Sager was born on June 29, 1951, in Batavia, Illinois. He attended Batavia High School, and his friends growing up were basketball teammates Ken Anderson and Dan Issel. Craig had an essay published in 1966 in the Congressional Record for a patriotism contest sponsored by the American Legion titled “How and Why I Should Show Respect to the American Flag” for which he gained significant recognition. Sager was a 1973 graduate of Northwestern University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Speech....
Mendenhall starred with Sylvester Stallone in Over the Top in 1987. He starred with Christina Applegate in 1990’s Streets. He won a Soap Opera Digest Award, four Young Artist Awards, and two Razzie Awards. He graduated with a degree in law. He is the brother of actress Marissa Mendenhall. He appeared in My Own Worst enemy in 2008 and The Forgotten in 2009.
They gained international exposure in 2009 after they interviewed Susan Boyle. The duo has their own production company called Mitre Television. Dec also starred in the films Love Actually and Alien Autopsy. Ant & Dec signed a $30 million pound contract with ITV in 2007. They donated money from their single “Let’s Get Ready to Rhumble” to the charity ChildLine. In 2013 the pair opened the W4 Youth Centre. Donnelly has won British Comedy Awards, National Television Awards (UK), Royal Television Society awards (UK), Television and Radio Industries Club Awards, and a TV Quick Award (UK)....
Devonta Freeman was born in Baxley, Georgia in March 1992. He is a running back who played at Miami Central High School. Freeman played his college football for Florida State where he was a two time ACC champion. In 2013 he won the BCS national championship and was named first-team All-ACC. Devonta Freeman was drafted #103 overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2014 NFL Draft. In 2015 he was a second-team All-Pro and the NFL rushing touchdowns leader....
Financial Issues Dick has struggled with significant financial issues over the years. In February of 2010, Dick Smothers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to the fall of the housing market. He was one of the many people affected by the economic crisis of 2008. His bankruptcy filing showed that his debt totaled $2.8 million, while his assets were listed at just $2 million. He also claimed that he was being harassed by his creditors, who were garnishing his wages and even calling impersonating him in an effort to determine the contents of his bank account....
Elettra Lamborghini was born in Bologna, Italy in May 1994. Elettra Lamborghini released her debut studio album Twerking Queen in 2019 on Universal Music. Her single “Pem Pem” reached #6 in Italy. Elettra Lamborghini’s singles “Mala” reached #13 in Italy and she also had success with the single “Tocame” (featuring Pitbull and Childsplay). She was featured on the singles “Lamborghini RMX” by Gue Pequeno and Sfera Ebbasta and “Cupido Remix” by Sfera Ebbasta featuring Quavo, Duki, and Khea which both reached #1 in Italy....
Emily Gordon was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in May 1979. She married her frequent collaborator Kumail Nanjiani in 2007. Gordon created, wrote, and executive produced the television series The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail. She was a writer for the TV series Crashing in 2018 and created, wrote, and executive produced the series Little America in 2020. She wrote and executive produced the movie The Big Sick in 2017 and wrote for the TV series Power UP in 2012, Explored in 2013, and The Carmichael Show in 2016....
Emmanuelle Vaugier was bornin Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in June 1976. She has more than 100 acting credits to her name starting in 1995. Vaugier starred as Noella D’Angelo on the television series Madison in 199. She starred as Sarah Nelson on the TV series My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star in 2002 and as Dr. Helen Bryce on the series Smallville from 2002 to 2003. Emmanuelle Vaugier starred as Nicki on the television series One Tree Hill from 2004 to 2005....
Singer joined Kiss in 1991 after former drummer Eric Carr passed away. He played on albums Revenge and Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions, as well as toured with Kiss until 1996 when original drummer Peter Criss reunited with the band. Singer toured with Queen guitarist Brian May and then rejoined Kiss in 2001. Singer sang the song “All for the Love of Rock & Roll” on the band’s 20th studio album Monster in 2012....
Early Years Eugene Peter Jeljenic was born on December 22, 1917, in Christopher, Illinois. He was the youngest of two children born to Croatian immigrants Peter Jeljenic and Mary Hikec. Gene’s father died four days after his first birthday, and his mother packed up and moved herself and her two children to Chicago. There, she met Milan Rubessa, who she married on November 10, 1919. After the marriage, Gene began to use the surname of his stepfather....
Watson’s album Love in the Hot Afternoon was released in 1975 and reached #5 on the US Country charts. He has released more than 30 albums, with most of his success coming in the 70s and 80s although his career underwent a renaissance starting in 2011. Watson has had several successful singles including “Love in the Hot Afternoon”, “Paper Rosie”, “Farewell Party”, “Pick the Wildwood Flower”, “Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy)”, “Nothing Sure Looked Good on You”, “Fourteen Carat Mind”, “Speak Softly (You’re Talking to My Heart)”, “This Dream’s on Me”, “What She Don’t Know Won’t Hurt Her”, “You’re Out Doing What I’m Here Doing Without”, “Got No Reason Now for Goin’ Home”, “Memories to Burn”, “Everybody Needs a Hero”, “Don’t Waste It on the Blues”, “Back in the Fire”, and “The Jukebox Played Along”....
He sold this bank to Citigroup in 2002 for $6 billion with his partner, Ron Perelman. Currently, Gerald serves as the Chairman of Hilltop Holdings, an insurance company and bank, and the Managing Director of Ford Financial Fund. He also sits on the Board of Freeport-McMoRan, the world’s leading extractor of gold and copper. In addition to his massive fortune, Ford also has interests in various corporations, including Pacific Capital Bancorp, Rio Hondo Land & Cattle Company, Golden State Bancorp, Diamond Ford Dallas, First Acceptance Corporation, AmeriCredit, American Residential Cmnts LLC, Scientific Games Corp and SWS Group....
