by | Aug 14, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
| Name |
Tarik Black |
| Profession |
Basketball Player |
| Date of Birth |
1991-11-22 |
| Place of Birth |
Tennessee |
| Age |
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| Death Date |
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| Birth Sign |
Sagittarius |
About Tarik Black
Basketball player who made his NBA debut with the Houston Rockets in 2014. He went on to play for the Los Angeles Lakers from 2014 until 2017 before returning to the Rockets for a second stint.
Early Life of Tarik Black
He won two District 15-AAA titles at Ridgeway High School. He attended the University of Kansas, where he was named Big 12 Preseason Newcomer of the Year.
Trivia
He attended the University of Memphis from 2010 to 2013 and set a school single-season record for field goal percentage with 68.9 percent.
Family Life
He has brothers named Amal and Bilal. He married Kennedy Raye in April 2017. They welcomed a son that following October 2017.
Associated With
He was teammates at Kansas with Andrew Wiggins, who would become the top pick in the 2014 NBA Draft.
by | Aug 13, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
| Name |
Holly Black |
| Profession |
Children’s Author |
| Date of Birth |
1971-11-10 |
| Place of Birth |
West Long Branch, NJ |
| Age |
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| Death Date |
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| Birth Sign |
Scorpio |
About Holly Black
American writer of children’s fantasy novels, she is best known for penning the popular Spiderwick Chronicles book series. She is also the author of Doll Bones, a 2013 novel that was awarded the prestigious Newbery Medal.
Early Life of Holly Black
She earned a degree in English from The College of New Jersey in 1994. Before publishing her debut book, Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale, in 2002, she worked as an editor of medical journals.
Trivia
Her lesser-known published works include The Curse Workers series and The Good Neighbors graphic novel trilogy.
Family Life
She grew up in West Long Branch, New Jersey. She married her high school sweetheart, Theo Black, in 1999.
Associated With
Her popular work, The Spiderwick Chronicles, was adapted into a 2008 film starring Freddie Highmore .
by | Aug 12, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
| Name |
Veronika Black |
| Profession |
Model |
| Date of Birth |
1988-01-31 |
| Place of Birth |
Vancouver,
Canada |
| Age |
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| Death Date |
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| Birth Sign |
Aquarius |
About Veronika Black
Curvaceous model, cosplayer, and Instagram celebrity who has earned more than 2.2 million followers on her missveronikablack Instagram account posting selfies and other photos of her daily adventures.
Early Life of Veronika Black
She first began posting selfies and other photos to her Instagram in August of 2013.
Trivia
She has a self-titled Etsy shop where she has sold photos of her cosplay of legendary video game character Lara Croft from the Tomb Raider franchise.
Family Life
She was born and raised in Vancouver, Canada.
Associated With
She is close friends with former soccer player and actor John Carew.
by | Aug 12, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
| Name |
Dustin Lance Black |
| Profession |
Screenwriter |
| Date of Birth |
1974-06-10 |
| Place of Birth |
Sacramento, CA |
| Age |
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| Death Date |
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| Birth Sign |
Gemini |
About Dustin Lance Black
Screenwriter who won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 2008 film Milk starring Sean Penn. He also wrote the script for the 2011 film J. Edgar and the 2010 film Virginia, which he also directed.
Early Life of Dustin Lance Black
He grew up in a Mormon household and attended film school at UCLA.
Trivia
He wrote and co-produced five episodes of the HBO series Big Love.
Family Life
He started dating Olympic diver Tom Daley in 2013; they tied the knot in May of 2017. In March 2018, they revealed they were expecting a baby boy via surrogacy. They welcomed a son named Robert in June 2018.
Associated With
Director Gus Van Sant took on his screenplay for the 2008 film Milk.
by | Aug 12, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
| Name |
Denise Black |
| Profession |
Soap Opera Actress |
| Date of Birth |
1958-03-16 |
| Place of Birth |
England |
| Age |
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| Death Date |
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| Birth Sign |
Pisces |
About Denise Black
Perhaps most well known for her role as Denise Osbourne on the British soap opera Coronation Street, Black is also notable for her portrayal of Hazel Tyler on both the drama series Queer as Folk and on creator Russell T. Davies’ later series Cucumber.
Early Life of Denise Black
After graduating from the University of London with a degree in psychology, she began acting in productions with theatrical troupes such as Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre and the Actors’ Touring Company.
Trivia
Portraying Mother Superior, she co-starred with fellow soap opera actor Michael Starke (of Brookside fame) in the 2011 United Kingdom tour of Sister Act.
Family Life
She spent her youth in Hampshire, England. Her marriage to voice coach Paul Sand resulted in children named Sam and Dandy.
Associated With
She and comedienne Josie Lawrence performed together in several stage productions and television comedy programs and formed a jazz band (along with Kate McKenzie) called Denise Black & the Kray Sisters.
