RuPaul Andre Charles was born and reared in San Diego and then moved to Atlanta to study performing arts before settling in New York City, where he established himself as a well-known presence on the LGBT nightclub scene. With the inclusion of his debut hit "Supermodel (You Better Work)" on his first studio album Supermodel of the World in 1993, he... read full bio
Known for her outstanding contributions to the film business, Rachel Morrison, an American cinematographer and filmmaker, was born on April 27, 1978. She made history by being the first woman to be nominated for Best Cinematography at the Academy Awards for her revolutionary work on the 2017 film Mudbound. Her reputation as a trailblazer and supporter of women in photography... read full bio
Ryan Joseph Fitzpatrick is a former American football quarterback who made an enduring impression on the National Football League (NFL) during the course of his outstanding 17-season career. The most in NFL history, Fitzpatrick's quarterback career covered nine different teams, demonstrating his versatility and adaptability on the field. In addition, he is the only player in NFL history to score... read full bio
REO Speedwagon is a legendary American rock band that has been entertaining audiences for over 45 years. With a career spanning several decades, the band has recorded 17 critically acclaimed albums and sold over 40 million records worldwide. They have 13 Top 40 hit singles to their name, including two Billboard #1s, with classics such as "Keep On Lovin' You",... read full bio
Award-winning actor Robert Duvall earned an Academy Award as Best Actor for Tender Mercies, a Golden Globe Award for his portrayal of Josef Stalin in HBO's Stalin, an Obie as the hero in A View from the Bridge, and Oscar nominations for his roles in The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, The Great Santini, The Apostle (which he also wrote and... read full bio
Rick Ross is an American hip-hop artist, rapper, entrepreneur and record executive who is also known as The Boss, and Rozay. He is founder of the record label Maybach Music Group. Ross has released 10 studio albums with his debut album, “Port of Miami” reaching RIAA certified Platinum and three more of which, “Trilla”, “Teflon Don” and “God Forgives, I... read full bio
Ron White is an American stand-up comedian and actor who is also known as Tater Salad. He is best known as being a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour and he is also author of the New York Times best-selling book, I Had the Right to Remain Silent But I Didnt Have the Ability. As a solo comedian, White... read full bio
As a bestseller cookbook author, renowned Food Network television personality, and editor-in-chief of her own lifestyle magazine, Rachael has turned her love into a lucrative business. She started the wildly popular syndicated daytime show Rachael Ray in the fall of 2007. In addition to being nominated for six other awards, including Outstanding Talk Show and Outstanding Talk Show Host, Rachael Ray... read full bio
Richard Gere is an actor who came to prominence for his legendary role in the film American Gigolo. He went on to star in several hit films, including Pretty Woman, Primal Fear, and Chicago, for which he won a Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award. Other notable films Gere has acted in include An Officer and a Gentleman,... read full bio
Academy Award-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss believes that civic education and voter empowerment are the keys to American Democracy. His passion is Civics and ensuring Americans are educated about issues and the political leaders who represent them. Dreyfuss has been outspoken on the issue of media informing policy, legislation, and public opinion, both speaking and writing to express his sentiments in... read full bio
RuPaul skyrocketed to international fame with the release of the CD, ""SUPERMODEL OF THE WORLD,"" which was followed by roles in several movies (The Brady Bunch, To Wong Foo..., But, I'm a Cheerleader), The RuPaul Show on VH1, a wax portrait at MADAME TUSSAUDS' MUSEUM in Times Square, and many high profile endorsement deals, including a beauty contract with MAC... read full bio
Rodrigo y Gabriela are a Mexican musical duo who specialize in playing fast, rhythmic acoustic guitars. The duo's members are Rodrigo Sanchez, lead guitar, and Gabriela Quintero, rhythm guitar. The musicians gained a reputation by playing in the pubs and bars of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and despite their unusual style, gained a cult following. Reviewing one of their gigs,... read full bio
Rise Against is a punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois that was formed in 1999. The band was formed by ex-88 Fingers Louie bassist Joe Principe, who brought in vocalist Tim McIlrath and eventually, drummer Brandon Barnes to create a new project that was rooted in traditionalist hardcore punk. The band's early years were marked by lineup changes, with Dan... read full bio
Roger Hodgson has been recognized as one of the most gifted composers, song writers, and lyricists of our time. As the legendary voice of Supertramp and composer of the band’s greatest hits, he gave us ""Give a Little Bit"", ""The Logical Song"", ""Dreamer"", ""Take the Long Way Home"", ""Breakfast In America"", ""It’s Raining Again"", ""School"", ""Fools Overture"", and so many... read full bio
Russell Peters is a Canadian actor, producer, writer, and stand-up comedian who became the first comedian to ever get a Netflix stand-up special. As a comedian he has been on series such as, “Comedy Now!”, “Just for Laughs”, “Comedy at Club 54”, “Def Comedy Jam”, “Comics Without Borders”, “Russell Peters Presents”, and television specials “Red, White and Brown”, “Outsourced”, “The... read full bio
Ron Finly grew up in South Los Angeles, Ron Finley set out to plant vegetables off the curbside dirt strips next to his home. Quietly, carefully, and tenderly he started a revolution within the City of Los Angeles. Ron started petitioning with fellow green activists, demanding the right to garden and grow food in their neighborhoods. More than being a... read full bio
Ratt formed in Los Angeles. RATT helped pioneer Hollywood’s legendary Sunset Strip sound and scene. Since their inception the band has sold in excess of (15) million records in the US alone. Ratt went 3x Platinum in 1984 behind the hit single ""Round & Round"". This year 2013 Rhino/Warner Music Group recently released RATT ""Original Album Series, a (5) album... read full bio
R5 is a unique group of siblings born and raised in Littleton, Colorado. They have always had a fascinated group of followers and fans, ever since they showed up at their first performance in their matching outfits at the age of six. They’ve been performing, singing, dancing and acting, since they could barely walk. Finally moving to Los Angeles, they... read full bio
Rivers Cuomo is the lead singer and guitarist of the Grammy winning alternative rock band Weezer. Their hits include ""Undone (The Sweater Song),"" ""Beverly Hills"", ""Buddy Holly,"" ""The Good Life,"" ""Hash Pipe,"" ""Island in the Sun"" ""Perfect Situation,"" ""Say It Ain't So"" and “(If You’re Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To”.... read full bio
Royal Blood are a two piece band formed in Brighton, UK. Royal Blood – vocalist/bassist Mike Kerr and drummer Ben Thatcher – have earned glowing comparisons with artists including The Black Keys, The White Stripes and Queens of the Stone Age after their debut single ‘Out of the Black’ was released on the band’s own label Black Mammoth Records.... read full bio
