Legendary large wave surfer Laird Hamilton is also the father of crossover board sports and a leading authority on nutrition. He is exceptional in the surfing community and beyond thanks to his uncommon fusion of balance, flexibility, and strength. Laird, according to Surfer magazine, is "the sport's most complete surfer, displaying almost unnerving expertise in a multitude of disciplines, and... read full bio
Leikeli47 is an anonymous female rapper from Brooklyn, who is always seen sporting her signature ski mask. Starting out with little money and limited technology creating her track “C&C”, she didn’t use any stock instruments, instead utilizing a wall, her keys, and her mic stand, even creating her own 808. Her newest YouTube upload, “Money”, has racked up over 800,000... read full bio
Lisa Lisa and her band Cult Jam are pioneers of freestyle music, being one of the first groups to rise from NYC in the ‘80s. Their hits include the Gold certified “I Wonder If I Take You Home”, “Can You Feel the Beat”, the Gold certified “All Cried Out”, “Head to Toe”, “Lost in Emotion”, “Little Jackie Wants to Be... read full bio
Lloyd Polite, Jr. is an R&B singer-songwriter signed to a joint venture between Interscope, Polow Da Don’s label Zone 4 and his own label Young Goldie Music. At the age of 14, Lloyd was discovered by Joyce Irby in the pre-teen group N-Toon, alongside younger brother Chuckie. The group won Nickelodeon’s show Double Dare against No Authority and the group... read full bio
As the Chairman and CEO of Johnson Publishing Company, Linda Johnson Rice is a highly accomplished and significant figure in the media and beauty sectors. She is known for her entrepreneurial passion and vision. She has significantly contributed to the development of Ebony and Jet magazines as the former Chairman Emeritus of Ebony Media Operations. Rice has blazed a route as... read full bio
Lion Babe is an electro soul duo comprised of Jillian Hervey and Lucas Goodman, two artists from New York City. Upon meeting thanks to a mutual friend, the duo began to collaborate together. Developing a soulful style of singing similar to Erykah Badu, Hervey started to conjure her own musical style that was paired with Goodman’s producing skills. Lion Babe’s... read full bio
Light Balance dance troupe delivers performances like no other. With every beat, the group transports you into a different realm, telling a different story via movement and light show. Light Balance is a team of dancers, designers, programmers, and choreographers. They have astounded the world with their creativity, developing new acts regularly to showcase to audiences around the world. Using... read full bio
Lance Barber is an American actor best known for his role as George Sr. in the television series “Young Sheldon”. Ever since he was a young child Barber wanted to be an actor. While studying at Kellogg Community College he ended up getting into acting in his school productions. He went on to spend a few years at The Second... read full bio
Luke Benward is an American actor and singer, best known for his roles as Dillon in the short lived series, “Ravenswood”, and most recently as Bo in the Netflix film “Dumplin’”. Benward grew up in a talented and successful family; his father is a country artist in Blue Country, his mother is an actress, model, and acting coach, and his... read full bio
Luke Kirby is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in television such as, Jon Stern in “Rectify”, and most recently as Lenny Bruce in the Amazon Golden Globe winning series, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”. He studied drama at the National Theatre School of Canada and from there, he was cast as Jake Hollander in the film “Lost and... read full bio
Luke Macfarlane is a Canadian actor and musician, best known for his roles in television such as, Scotty Wandell in “Brothers & Sisters”, and D’avin Jaqobis in “Killjoys”. Macfarlane studied at Lester B. Pearson School for the Arts and went on to study drama at Juilliard in New York. MacFarlane made his television debut on “Tanner on Tanner” and went... read full bio
Luna Lauren Velez, sometimes known as Lauren Velez or Luna Velez, is an American actress best known for her roles in television such as, playing Detective Nina Moreno in “New York Undercover”, Gloria Nathan in “Oz”, and Maria LaGuerta in “Dexter”. Velez has a twin sister, Loraine, whom is also an actress and as children they loved putting on their... read full bio
Liza Weil is an American actress best known for playing Paris Geller in the television series “Gilmore Girls” and is also known for playing Bonnie Winterbottom in the series “How to Get Away with Murder”. During her time in high school, Weil focused on pursuing acting and would travel often to New York City to audition and act in theater... read full bio
Lucky Chops are a high-energy brass funk band that consists of members Josh Holcomb, Daro Behroozi, Joshua Gawel, Charles Sams and Raphael Buyo. The band plays instruments such as the trombone, tenor sax, trumpet, drums, and sousaphone. Lucky Chops started playing in New York City where they formed and since then, has gone on to grow fans all over the... read full bio
Lucy Dacus is an American indie-rock singer-songwriter and musician from Richmond, Virginia. She graduated from Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School and went on to study film at Virginia Commonwealth University but left to pursue a career in music. From there, Dacus released her debut single “I Don’t Wanna Be Funny Anymore”, and then released her debut album, “No Burden”. Since... read full bio
Sean Scolnick, better known as his stage name, Langhorne Slim, is an American singer-songwriter from Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Slim rose to fame after touring with the group the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players and gained even more popularity after performing at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. Apart from Slim, the current line-up of Langhorne Slim and The Law consists of Malachi DeLorenzo, Jeff... read full bio
Living Colour is an American rock band from New York, New York, that consists of members Vernon Reid, Corey Glover, Will Calhoun, and Doug Wimbish. Living Colour’s music is a mixture of funk, jazz, hip-hop, heavy metal, alternative rock, and punk. They have been known for speaking out on racism and politics in their music. Living Colour rose to fame... read full bio
Lisa Randall is a notable theoretical physicist from the United States who has made significant contributions to particle physics and cosmology. She was raised in Queens, New York City, and began an exceptional academic career, graduating from Harvard University with an AB in physics and a Ph.D. in theoretical particle physics. Randall currently serves as the physics department's Frank B.... read full bio
Lauren Speed-Hamilton and Cameron Hamilton gained fame after appearing in the Netflix reality series “Love Is Blind,” which has earned them their own spin-off series. The Netflix series Love Is Blind is a show where singles approach dating in a less conventional way by agreeing to marry the person they’re dating blindly, without ever having seen them. Together, Lauren and... read full bio
LeSean McCoy, also known as Shady, is an American professional football running back who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL. McCoy was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and he began his career playing football in high school where he earned AP Class AAAA player of the year, Offensive MVP of the Mid-Penn Commonwealth Conference, and was a... read full bio
