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Lisa Faulkner is an English actress, TV personality and telly chef who won the 2010 edition of the Celebrity Masterchef. Born and raised in south west London, she was educated in Kingston. Lisa is best known for her role in Holby City, in which she played Victoria Merrick in 43 episodes (1999-2001). She has also appeared in several television series, including gritty drama Murder in Suburbia, New Street Law and Brookside. After winning Celebrity Masterchef in 2010, Lisa turned her focus to TV hosting duties, specifically cooking shows such as What’s Cooking? on Channel 4. She was married to Eastenders actor Chris Coghill (m. 2005–2011), with whom she adopted a fifteen-month-old girl, Billie.
Born: 19 February 1972
Occupation: Actress, Celebrity chef

Kimberly Lynn Bacon, better known by her World Championship Wrestling ring name Kimberly Page, is an American former professional wrestling personality who was the leader of The Nitro Girls and the valet for her then-husband wrestler Diamond Dallas Page. She appeared in Playboy newsstand pictorials from 1994 to 1999, and has been featured in Iron Man magazine for her fitness workouts. Kimberly was born in Chicago, Illinois, but grew up in Fort Myers, Florida. She married former pro wrestler Diamond Dallas Page in 1991. They amicably separated in July 2004, then divorced in 2005.
Born: 1 January 1970
Occupation: Dancer, Model, Former professional wrestling personality

Born Helena Christina Mattsson on March 30, 1984 in Stockholm, Sweden, Helena Mattsson is a Swedish actress. Her notable film credits include ‘Guns, Girls and Gambling’ with Gary Oldman, ‘Seven Psychopaths’ with Colin Farrell, and ‘Iron Man 2’ with Robert Downey Jr. Helena was discovered by one of the biggest modeling agency of Sweden when she was in her early teens. After graduating from her Performing Arts High School in Stockholm, Helena moved to London to continue to study acting.
Born: 30 March 1984
Occupation: Actress

Allie Grant is an American film and television actress, born February 14, 1994, in Tupelo, Mississippi, to Bob and Angie Grant. She had the desire of becoming an actress from very early on. She is best known for her role as Isabelle Hodes on the Showtime series Weeds and as Lisa Shay in the ABC sitcom Suburgatory from 2011 to 2014. She has also appeared in the shows That’s So Raven, Private Practice and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. She portrayed Elizabeth Perkins’ daughter on the show for five seasons. She has a sister, Brittany Grant.
Born: 14 February 1994
Occupation: Actress

Gabriella Wilde is an English model and actress, born April 8, 1989, in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, to the aristocratic Gough-Calthorpe family. She rose to fame as a model and appeared in the films The Three Musketeers, Carrie and Endless Love. Her father, businessman John Austen Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, is a former chairman of the Watermark Group, and her mother, Vanessa Mary Teresa (Hubbard), is a former model who sat for David Bailey and John Swannell. She has English, as well as some Scottish and Irish ancestry. Wilde has a younger sister, Octavia, as well as five half-siblings: Isabella, Olivia, Arabella, Georgiana, and Jacobi. She has been married to musician Alan Pownall since September 13, 2014. They have two children.
Born: 8 April 1989
Occupation: Actress, Model

Born on June 19, 1978 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mía Maestro is an Argentine actress and singer-songwriter. She is best known for her portrayal of Nadia Santos in the television drama Alias, and as Christina Kahlo in Frida. She played Carmen in The Twilight Saga. She made her film debut in Carlos Saura’s Tango (1998), which received Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for Best Foreign Film.
Born: 19 June 1978
Occupation: Actress, Singer-songwriter

Manny Pacquiao is a Filipino professional boxer and politician, born December 17, 1978, in Bukidnon, Mindanao, Philippines, to Rosalio and Dionesia Dapidran-Pacquiao. Pacquiao is the first and the only eight-division boxing champion in the world, and is considered one of the world’s greatest boxers. He has won ten world titles in total and is also the first boxer who won lineal championships in four separate categories. He received the BWAA Fighter of the Year award in 2006, 2008 and 2009. In addition to boxing, he is also an actor, singer, a tv host, movie producer, businessman, a political candidate, and a founder of his own political party People’s Champ Movement, currently serving as a Senator of the Philippines. He married Maria Geraldine “Jinkee” Jamora in 2000, and they have five children: Mary Divine Grace, Emmanuel, Israel, Queen Elizabeth, and Michael.
Born: 17 December 1978
Occupation: Athlete, Politician

Wynonna Ellen Judd is an American country music singer who first rose to fame in the 1980s alongside her mother, Naomi, in the country music duo The Judds. Her first solo album, ‘Wynonna’, sold over 5 million copies, a first in the industry. She is the younger sister of actress Ashley Judd. She has a son, Elijah and a daughter, Grace.
Born: 30 May 1964
Occupation: Singer, Writer

Rachael Taylor is an Australian actress and model, born July 11, 1984, in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, to Christine and Nigel Taylor. She is best known for her role as Maggie Madsen in Transformers (2007). She is also known for her appearances in TV series headLand as Sasha Forbes from 2005 to 2006, 666 Park Avenue as Jane Van Veen from 2012 to 2013. Her other credits include 2005’s Man-Thing, 2006’s See No Evil, 2008’s Bottle Shock, 2009’s Cedar Boys, 2008’s Shutter, 2011’s Red Dog, and 2012’s Any Questions for Ben?.
Born: 11 July 1984
Occupation: Actress, Model

Liya Kebede is an Ethiopian-born supermodel, designer and maternal health advocate who has appeared on the cover of U.S. Vogue three times. She has worked with numerous fashion designers such as YSL, Roberto Cavalli, Louis Vuitton, L’Oreal, etc. She became the world’s 11th highest-paid top model as per Forbes in 2007. She founded the Liya Kebede Foundation (LKF) in 2005, whose mission is to reduce maternal, newborn and child mortality in Ethiopia and around the world. Liya was born and raised in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She was discovered at her school by a film director and introduced to a French modeling agent. She married Kassy Kebede in 2000, and the couple had one son and one daughter, before getting separated in 2013. They have publicly split in 2015.
Born: 1 March 1978
Occupation: Actress, Maternal health advocate, Model, Clothing designer