Current ESPN analyst and former thirteen-year NBA veteran, Jalen Rose is one of the few professional athletes to maintain a high profile following retirement. He also serves as the official ambassador and spokesperson for the National Basketball Retired Players Association. Long known for his post-game quotes and great relationship with the media, Jalen continues to show his versatility in the... read full bio
Beauty pageant winner and actress Maria Conchita Alonso, the first contemporary international Latina superstar, recently began speaking out about her struggle with bulimia. Struggling with the condition for nearly a decade, resulting in damage to her esophagus and her teeth, she eventually sought help for the self-destructive syndrome. With the help of a balanced diet, exercise, and a physician specializing... read full bio
Margaret JoBeth Williams is an American film and television actress and director, and current President of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation. After graduating from college, she joined the Trinity Repertory Company in Providence and was involved in local theatre. JoBeth had her film acting debut in Kramer vs. Kramer. JoBeth is most recognized with her role in Poltergeist and... read full bio
Kirk Cameron is a television and film actor, noted recently for his work in the inspirational film, Fireproof. He is also known for his memorable roles on ABC's Growing Pains, the Left Behind movies, and co-host of The Way of the Master televesion series. Kirk spends much of his time producing new television and film projects and speaking to people... read full bio
Dr. Michio Kaku is a well-known theoretical physicist and environmental activist who is well-known throughout the world for his ground-breaking physics research. At the Graduate Center of the City University of New York's City College, he holds the Henry Semat Professorship in Theoretical Physics. Dr. Kaku has dedicated his life to realizing Einstein's ideal of combining the four basic forces... read full bio
Her first film was as a Mexican mistress in Paul Newman's The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean. She landed her breakout role when she was cast in a co-starring role in the successful disaster film epic, Earthquake. Two years later, disappointed with her career, she quit acting and for the next several years worked as an agent. Principal... read full bio
Alexa Chung is a versatile media personality, known for her charming wit and lively commentary on pop culture. She first rose to prominence as the host of the live, daily show It's On with Alexa Chung, a popular program that featured celebrity talk, live music, and interactive online content. Since then, she has made a name for herself as a... read full bio
Jamie Burrow made a name for himself as NU's starting Mike linebacker in 2001, twice earning Big 12 Defensive Player-of-the-Week honors. The second-team All-Big 12 pick's first award followed an 11-tackle effort in a 27-10 win over No. 17 Notre Dame, where he added a fumble recovery and a two quarterback hurries. He claimed his second award after... read full bio
2007 Raybestos Rookie of the Year in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. In 2009, qualified for the Chase in his third full Sprint Cup season and finished eighth in points. First career NASCAR Sprint Cup victory at Infineon Raceway in 2007. First career NASCAR victory in Nationwide Series event at Mexico in 2007. 2000 Indianapolis 500 champion.... read full bio
Scott Baio born in Brooklyn, New York. His first real taste of success occurred when he beat out 2,000 other child actors for the starring role in the child gangster film Bugsy Malone. The following year, Scott's popularity soared after he was chosen for the role of Chachi Arcola, The Fonz's cousin, on the ABC sitcom Happy Days. After Happy... read full bio
Raven-Symone is one of Hollywood's most powerful and talented young stars. Best known for her Emmy nominated Disney TV series That's So Raven and her unforgettable role in The Cosby Show, Raven was also in the feature film College Road Trip opposite Martin Lawrence. Her other film credits include The Princess Diaries 2, the Dr. Dolittle movies and the made-for-TV... read full bio
Ed Roland is an American musician/singer/songwriter/record producer. He is best known for being the lead singer in the band Collective Soul. More currently he has been working with his new project, Ed Roland and the Sweet Tea Project. He tried to find success in the music business for years and years with no success. His band, Collective Soul independently released... read full bio
AlunaGeorge is a duo of English electronic musicians from London. They are Aluna Francis and George Reid. They have been shortlisted for the 2013 BRIT Award of Critics' Choice and have also been nominated for the Sound of 2013 poll which they finished second place in. Some of their hit singles include Your Drums, Your Love", "You Know You Like... read full bio
Named among DJ Mag's coveted Top 100 DJs list, BORGEOUS is most well known for his songs ""From Cali With Love"", ""GANGSTEROUS"", ""Rags to Riches"", ""AGGRO"", ""Invincible"", and ""Wildfire"". Even bigger than those career-launching hits was his collaboration with Canadian electronic music duo DVBBS on the song ""Tsunami"". Billboard magazine called it ""The most played tune at Tomorrowland"". The song... read full bio
The Smithsonian Jazz Materworks Orchestra is a seventeen-piece orchestra-in-residence at the National Museum of American History, charged with a mission of presenting and perpetuating the legacy of jazz. Working with The Smithsonian Associates, the SJMO presents a series of concerts featuring the full orchestra as well as smaller configurations highlighting the music of some of jazzs greatest composers and musicians.... read full bio
American pianist, Greyson Chance, has already experienced an accomplished musical career. This pop rock singer-songwriter kick started his career after a video of his sixth-grade rendition of Lady Gaga’s, Paparazzi turned him into a viral Youtube sensation. The video landed him a guest performance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and has gained over 52 million views. The video was posted... read full bio
Natalie Imbruglia is an Australian-British singer/songwriter, actress, and model. In the 1990's she was most known for her role of Beth Brennan in the soap opera Neighbors. A few years after leaving the show, she started her singing career which made her even bigger than before. Her first album sold over 7 million copies. She has been nominated for 35... read full bio
The Eagles of Death Metal came to be in a very interesting way. Upon hearing a song by Vader, a Polish metal band, Josh Homme referred to them as “The Eagles of Death Metal.” Inspired by his reference, Josh Homme created a band that represents the cross between the Eagles and the death metal genre. The band’s sound has been... read full bio
Most people know Buck Showalter from his time managing the Baltimore Orioles. Despite having a lackluster playing career, Buck Showalter was appointed in 1985 as manager of the single-A minor league Oneonta Tigers because of his aptitude for the mental aspect of baseball. He took over as manager of the Fort Lauderdale Yankees in 1987. Showalter was a member of the... read full bio
John Smoltz is a former pitcher for the MLB. Currently he is a sportscaster, but back when he was in the major leagues, he garnered eight Al-Star selections and even received the prestigious Cy Young Award. He mainly played for the Atlanta Braves but spent partial seasons with the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals. He is the... read full bio
