Day: July 20, 2018

About Jan Kuehnemund Guitarist who formed the American glam rock band Vixen, the group known for songs like “Edge of a Broken Heart” and “Cryin .” On tour with an early incarnation of Vixen, she discovered her future vocalist at an LA nightclub. Vixen has been referred to as the female counterpart of the band…

About vitinhoo.l Popular social media star who is best known for his vitinhoo.l TikTok account where he posts comedy and dance videos, often involving his friends. His videos have earned him over 10,000 followers on the platform.  He launched his TikTok account in March 2020. His former TikTok handle was vitiinhoy He has gained over 650,000 followers…

About Georges Laraque Forward who played for the Edmonton Oilers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Montreal Canadians from 1997 to 2010. He began his junior hockey career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League in 1993. After retiring he took up a career in politics, and was a deputy leader for Canada s Green Party…

About Sally Taylor Singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and activist who belonged to the indie musical group The Slip. She attended Tabor Academy, a boarding school in Massachusetts. She founded the charity Tranquility Project to help victims of Southeast Asian land mines. Sally Taylor She is the daughter of legendary singer-songwriters Carly Simon and James Taylor, both of…

About Borzah Yankey TikTok star best known for his huge smile, white teeth and happy persona. He creates comedy and lip sync videos on his white.smile account, which has earned more than 7 million followers. He posted his first TikTok in December 2019, in which he showed off his new backpack. His favorite color is yellow because it…

About Sunny May Allison Both an artist and an actress, she would become best known for portraying Doris in the 2014 horror film Ouija. She was also seen in the 2014 movie Cooties and the TV movie The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery.  She began selling her art at the Fairfax Trading Post in Los…

About Tom Papa Stand-up comedian who hosted The Marriage Ref and recorded his own Comedy Central special directed by Rob Zombie. In 2013, he played Ray Arnett in Steven Soderbergh s Behind The Candelabra. He graduated from Rider University. He and Paul Giamatti both provided voice-over work for the animated film The Haunted World of El Super Beasto.…

About Matt Halpern Member of the progressive metal band Periphery who replaced drummer Travis Orbin in 2009. He also plays with the band Sotelo, in which fellow Periphery bandmate Spencer Sotelo is also a member. He was 3 years old when he first picked up drum sticks. He continued to play locally in middle school…

About Paola Elizabeth Multi-talented musician turned YouTube star known for her self-titled channel, which features cover songs of popular artists such as Hozier, The Chainsmokers, and John Mayer. She also became one-sixth of the all-girl band Sonder. She started her YouTube channel in May 2014. Sonder officially formed in November 2015. Her personal YouTube channel…

About Carolyn Drake Photographer who has become highly acclaimed with published collections like Wild Pigeon (2014) and solo exhibitions like Paradise Rivers. She has received some of the photography world s most prestigious honors, including a Lang-Taylor Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship and a World Press Photo award.  She did not pick up photography until age…

About Ari Berman Political author who has gained fame for his 2015 book Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America, which was named a Washington Post and New York Times notable book. He has contributed to CNN, The New York Times, and Rolling Stone.  He discovered his interest in journalism and…

About Ricky Siahaan Guitarist and musician who is best known for his roles in the bands Seringai, Deadsquad, and Step Forward. He is recognized for his hit singles “Mengadili” and “Citra Natural” which were released in 2007.  He first helped form the band Step Forward in 1995. He then joined the rock/metal band Seringai in…