"Jay Rock was raised by his mother in the Nickerson Gardens housing projects and at an early age he was told that he was going to have to find a way to make his own money so he tried some odd jobs “but it just wasn’t right” so then he decided to start rapping. He used to stay after church... read full bio
Multi-talented Dean "Mojo" Muhtadi, an NFL veteran, worked at Morgan Stanley after earning his MBA from the University of Maryland. He was a ten-year veteran of the WWE. He has expertise presenting and broadcasting live events and is well-liked by the fans inside the ring. Mojo participates in numerous activities with the Special Olympics and is a fervent supporter of... read full bio
Andrade, a third-generation luchador, believes he was destined to be a superstar and is content with that fact. He fits this life. Andrade is a gifted and self-assured man who relishes the benefits of squared circle celebrity. From the time of his 13-year-old debut, Andrade's natural aptitude for the family enterprise was apparent. He initially made a name for himself in... read full bio
Australia's Savelina Fanene was raised in Honolulu after being born in Sydney. She wrestled for six years as a dominant female wrestler for the WWE under the ring name Nia Jax, but she was also a successful model and played basketball in college. Being a fervent supporter of body acceptance and anti-bullying campaigns, she serves as an excellent role model... read full bio
Prior to his retirement, Ed Catmull served as president of both Pixar Animation and Disney Animation. He is credited as co-founding Pixar Animation Studios. Five Academy Awards have been given to him, including the Gordon E. Sawyer Award for lifelong accomplishment in the computer graphics industry. He was given a Turing Award—often referred to as the computing Nobel Prize—for his... read full bio
Jamie Cullum is a jazz-pop singer, composer, and radio presenter hailing from the United Kingdom. In addition to his primary talents as a vocalist and pianist, he can also play other instruments, including the guitar and the drums, to accompany himself. He has released twenty-four singles in addition to nine studio albums, three compilation albums, one live album, and one... read full bio
Sam Elliott is an American actor best known for his numerous roles in film and television over the years. He made his film debut in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and since then has gained popularity through roles such as The Stranger in The Big Lebowski, Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley in We Were Soldiers, Ross in Hulk, Bobby in... read full bio
Illustrating the perfect underground success story, Slightly Stoopid's dual front-men Miles Doughty (Guitar, Bass, Vocals) and Kyle McDonald (Guitar, Bass, Vocals), created their own label, Stoopid Records, in the early 2000s to avoid signing a record deal and keep their DIY work ethic and freedom. West coast DUB/Rock pioneers later added musicians Ryan RyMo Moran (Drums) and Oguer 'OG' Ocon... read full bio
Having gained notoriety from her appearances on Showtime at the Apollo, Def Comedy Jam, HBOs Snaps and BETs Comic Review, MoNique received her big break when she was given a starring role on the television show The Parkers. She was honored with four NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress. As a star in The Queens of Comedy, MoNique toured the... read full bio
Best known as one half of the hilariously irreverent, satirical, counter-culture, no-holds-barred duo Cheech and Chong, Cheech Marin is a paradox in the world of entertainment. Cheech is an actor, director, writer, musician, art collector and humanitarian, a man who has enough talent, humor and intelligence to do just about anything. He is truly a multi-generational star—or as Cheech jests,... read full bio
Steve Wold, more commonly known as Seasick Steve, is a 21st Century blues man, who reaches back to the old traditions but also has a punk sensibility, and a gravelly, soulful voice. Superb live and famous for his three string Trance Wonder guitar (though he does play six-string more often, and a one-string diddley bow) he has played with everyone... read full bio
"Broken Bells self-titled debut album was released in the U.S. and Canada on March 9, 2010. Their self-titled debut album has sold over 400,000 domestically, putting the album in the top ten on the Billboard 200, and #1 on iTunes. Rolling Stone magazine gave it a 4 star review and stated that it was “the year’s coolest left field pop... read full bio
Youssou N'Dour has served as the Senegal Minister of Tourism and Culture since April 2012. He is historically one of the most celebrated African musicians,actors and businessmen. In early 2012, when civil unrest broke out in Senegal, Youssou decided to use his background and popularity in support of the opposition to defend democracy, freedom and young people, and took to... read full bio
Carlos Ghosn is the president and chief executive officer of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., a global automotive company with 140,000 employees and 80 billion dollars in revenue. Mr. Ghosn graduated with engineering degrees from cole Polytechnique in 1974 and from cole des Mines de Paris in 1978. Mr. Ghosn joined Nissan as its chief operating officer in June 1999, became... read full bio
Al Jardine was an underrated vocalist with The Beach Boys. He is best remembered for his leads on Cotton Fields, the lesser-known Lady Lynda, and the huge number one hit Help Me Rhonda. His voice seems to have improved with age and when it combines with his sons and the Wilson sisters, the harmonies just soar and create an... read full bio
KeKe Palmer is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. She was born as Lauren Kayana Palmer in Harvey, Illinois to parents, Sharon and Larry Palmer. KeKe’s parents both formally worked as professional actors, so she was exposed to the life of a performer at a young age and caught the acting bug. Her first time acting was in “Barbershop 2:... read full bio
French singer and composer Heloise Letissier's ambitious project, Christine and the Queens, unites her own voice and the voices of her Queens in her vocals to distinguish herself as a band. This one-woman band performs in both English and French and offers her listeners a warm, personal pop-electronic vibe. In the summer of 2013, she released the eagerly anticipated EP... read full bio
When Manchester Orchestra had only been a proper band for a year and a half, the young quintet crafted an album that sounds more aware and traveled than many of its more aged peers. Led by singer / songwriter / guitarist Andy Hull, Manchester Orchestra's debut LP, I'm Like A Virgin Losing A Child, is a statement cinematic in scope... read full bio
Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho is a Mexican Sierreno musical group from Sinaloa, containing a twelve-string guitar, a six-string guitar, and a sousaphone tuba. Previously signed with JG Entertainment and then DEL Records, Los Plebes del Rancho has released four albums: Hablemos, El Karma, Recuerden Mi Estilo, and La Suerte. Recuerden Mi Estilo became the No. 1 Latin... read full bio
Winners of Britain’s Got Talent in 2014, Collabro’s debut album Stars went to No.1 in the UK and subsequently achieved double gold sales. Their first, 30-date, tour of the UK sold over 55,000 tickets including a sold out show at the London Palladium. Loved in the UK, Collabro are now winning fans across the world. As the UK’s first ‘musical... read full bio
