Arlan Hamilton is the founder and managing partner of Backstage Capital. She grew Backstage Capital from the ground up, all while she was homeless. Backstage Capital is a fund that is dedicated to minimizing funding disparities in tech by investing in high-potential founders who are people of color, women, and/or LGBT. Since Hamilton started Backstage Capital from scratch, it has... read full bio
Arkells are a multiple Juno Award-winning band who have solidified themselves as Canadian rock radio mainstays. Named after Arkell Street in Hamilton, which is near where the band was born at McMaster University. Early on in their musical career, the band toured with Matt Mays & El Torpedo as their opening act. They later toured across Canada with Waking Eyes,... read full bio
The band Arkells got their start in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in 2006. The members all met at McMaster University. They released their debut EP “Deadlines” in 2007 and a year later, they were signed to Dine Alone Records, with whom they re-issued their EP and released their debut studio album “Jackson Square”. The 12-track album was certified Gold. Their 2011... read full bio
Northern Californian progressive death metal band Arkaik was founded by Jared Christianson and Chance Strickland as part of the emerging Bay Area Tech Death scene, which would soon have an impact on many of the top bands of the present day. Arkaik conveys nuggets of arcane knowledge through intricate storytelling and their distinctive musical style, continuing to take each listener on an... read full bio
Producer Ark Patrol has never wavered from his desire to provide his audience with fresh sounds and inspiration throughout the past few years. He used music to help him get over his cancer diagnosis. Alongside Baynk and Big Wild, he embarked on his maiden national tour and performed at the Splash-House music event. After fighting cancer for a few years,... read full bio
Arjun Gupta is an American actor, producer, and cinematographer best known for his roles like Sam on “Nurse Jackie”, and William “Penny” Adiyodi on the highly rated Syfy television series “The Magicians”. Gupta studied at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts where he graduated with a BFA. Upon graduating, Gupta was cast as guest roles on television series... read full bio
Arjen Robben is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a winger and was known for being one of the best players in the world while in his prime. Robben was born in Bedum, Netherlands, and he began playing football at a young age. He began his club career playing with Groningen and since then, he’s gone on to... read full bio
Arj Barker is known for his stand up comedic routines, known to have his signature jokes “go build a pyramid and get to the point,” or “go get yourself a deck of cards, and deal with it.” Arj is an American stand-up comedian who is developing a huge following in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and all over the world. He... read full bio
Arizona Zervas, also known as AZ, is an American rapper, singer, and composer, whose music is a mixture of hip-hop, R&B, emo rap, and trap. Zervas was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and he began his career making songs in high school, which led to him releasing his debut single, “Don’t Hit My Line.” From there, he went on to... read full bio
ARIZONA is an alternative/indie/electronic/pop band from New Jersey who has performed at many notable events and festivals such as: Hangout Fest, Bottlerock Napa, Governor’s Ball, Firefly Music Festival, Westword Music Showcase, and Lollapalooza. ARIZONA consists of members Zachary Charles, Nathan Esquite and David Labuguen and the trio met while studying at Berklee College of Music and Emerson College. After starting... read full bio
Aristotle Athari is a comedic actor, director, and actor from the United States. During the forty-seventh season of "Saturday Night Live," Athari served as a cast member. After getting his start in stand-up comedy, Athari began working on sketches under the group name Goatface alongside other Muslim-American comedians Hasan Minhaj, Asif Ali, and Fahim Anwar. In 2018, their sketch work... read full bio
The Aristofreeks is the name of the funky beast that comprises of DMX mixing championship finalist Max Martire (Space/Amnesia Ibiza/Warner Music) and the internationally renowned producer Shanti Matkin alias Matt King. Both combine exceptional musical skills with a musical background that ensures their aim to reinject modern house music into Disco classics plus producing new tunes that maintain the Disco... read full bio
Robert Sotelo, Ron Montoya, Rodolfo Covarrubias, Karim Israel, and Todd Johnson are the members of the reggae band Arise Roots. Together, they play the music of Arise Roots. The band has put out three studio albums, titled "Love and War," "Moving Forward," and "Lay Your Guns Down." The songs "Nice and Slow," "Rootsman Town," "Cool Me Down," "Dangerous," "Better Man," and... read full bio
Arisa Cox is a Canadian television and radio personality best known for hosting the reality series, Big Brother Canada. She studied at Carleton Universitys journalism program and went on to be a reporter for CTV Ottawa. Other series shes been in over the years includes being a host and special correspondent on Entertainment Tonight Canada, and hosting the Big Brother... read full bio
Arin Ray is an up-and-coming R&B and soul musician who rose to fame after appearing as a contestant on “The X-Factor,” where he was a protégé for Britney Spears. After feeling on the top of the world after The X-Factor, Ray received no calls for record deals and found he had to branch out and find himself through his music.... read full bio
Arima Ederra, who was born to immigrant Ethiopian parents, was saddled with the bittersweet burden of being a first-generation American artist who had to choose between fulfilling her heart's desire and doing her best to uphold her parents' sacrifices. The singer grew up in Las Vegas and rebelliously pursued her interests in art, music and spirituality, which occasionally made her stand out... read full bio
With each passing season, Armstead's importance in the 49ers' defense has grown. He has had a successful career. Pro Football Focus graded him as the third-best lineman overall for containing the run. Armstead had ten sacks to lead the 49ers. Prior to the 49ers selecting him with the 17th overall pick in the NFL Draft, Armstead played collegiate football for the... read full bio
Aries Spears is best known for his comedy performances on the show Mad TV. He portrayed Red Foxx in the movie Why Do Fools Fall in Love and he was in Mother Love, The Klump Family and Talkin American. Aries maintains a strong connection to his African roots and is involved in many charitable events including a number of organizations... read full bio
Arielle Kebbel is an American model and actress best known for roles like Lexi Branson in “The Vampire Diaries”, Paige Thomas in “Life Unexpected”, Vanessa Shaw in the reboot of “90210”, Tracy Legette in “Ballers” which she starred alongside Dwayne Johnson, and Olivia Charity in “Midnight, Texas”. She also had some reoccurring roles as Lindsay in “Gilmore Girls”, and Taya... read full bio
Scottish DJ and broadcaster Arielle Free. She is well-known for her work as a BBC Radio 1 presenter and as a renowned electronic house DJ who travels the globe. She serves as the host of the official Love Island: The Morning After podcast. Free left her hometown of Stirling when she was ten years old and now resides in Glasgow.... read full bio
