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11 Aug, 2014

Chris Jericho

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Chris Jericho is a Canadian-American professional wrestler and musician born in 1970 in Manhasset, New York. Jericho is signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and has also wrestled in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). He unified the WWE title with the WCW title to become the first Undisputed WWE Champion. He has also won the WWE Intercontinental Title nine times and the WWE World Tag Team Title five times. Jericho is the lead singer of rock band Fozzy.  The band has released the albums Fozzy, Happenstance, All That Happens, Chasing the Grail, Sin and Bones and Do You Wanna Start a War. Jericho is married to Jessica Lockhart and they have three children.

Chris Hemsworth

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Chris Hemsworth is an Australian actor born in 1983 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Hemsworth initially gained fame for his portrayal of Kim Hyde on the Australian television show Home and Away. He has also been featured in movies such as Thor, The Avengers, Thor: The Dark World, Star Trek and Snow White and The Huntsmen. Throughout his career, he has won a Teen’s Choice Award, People’s Choice Award and MTV Movie Award. Hemsworth is married to model Elsa Pataky and has three children.

Chris Christie

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Chris Christie is an American Republican politician born in 1962 in Newark, New Jersey. Christie is the 55th Governor of New Jersey. He graduated from the University of Delaware in 1984 and attained a J.D. at Seton Hall University. In 2002, he became the United States Attorney for New Jersey. Christie began his campaign for Governor of New Jersey in 2009. He won the election by beating the incumbent Jon Corzine. Christie was later re-elected in 2013. Christie is married to Mary Pat Foster and has four children.

Chris Brown

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Chris Brown is an American singer, dancer and actor born in 1989 in Tappahannock, Virginia. Brown’s first album, the self-titled Chris Brown went double-platinum on the strength of the single Run It! He has also released the albums Exclusive, Graffiti, F.A.M.E and Fortune. Brown has also appeared in movies such as Battle of the Year, Takers, This Christmas and Think Like a Man. He has attained two NAACP Image Awards, nine BET Awards and three American Music Awards during his career. Brown formerly dated singer Rihanna.

Chloë Grace Moretz

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Chloë Grace Moretz is an American actress and model born in 1997 in Atlanta, Georgia. Moretz has been featured in movies such as Diary or a Wimpy Kid, Amityville Horror, Kick-Ass, Let Me In, Huge, Carrie and Jack and the Beanstalk. She has also appeared in television shows such as Desperate Housewives, 30 Rock and My Friends Tigger & Pooh. Moretz has won multiple MTV Movie Awards, Scream Awards, Saturn Awards and a People’s Choice Award.

Chilli

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Chilli (Rozonda Thomas) is an American singer and actress born in 1971 in Atlanta, Georgia. She became well known for being a member of the girl group TLC  along with Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes. The group relased the albums Oooooooohhh… On the TLC Tip, CrazySexyCool, FanMail and 3D. They sold over 65 million records across the world and are the best-selling American female group ever. Thomas has also appeared on television shows such as The Parkers, Living Single, That 70s Show and Strong Medicine. She was also the star of the reality show What Chilli Wants on VH1.

Robin Williams

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Robin Williams was an American actor and comedian born in 1951 in Chicago, Illinois. Williams originally became popular for his portrayal of the alien Mork in the TV comedy Mork & Mindy. He also became an established stand-up comedian an film actor as well. Some of his most highly acclaimed work came in movies such as Good Will Hunting, Dead Poets Society, The Fisher King, Awakenings, The Birdcage, and Good Morning, Vietnam. Some of the accolades he earned throughout his career include an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guilds Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and five Grammy Awards. Williams was married to Valerie Velardi and had three children.  In 2014, Williams died at the age of 63 after being found unconscious at his home in Tiburon, California.

Childish Gambino

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Childish Gambino (Donald Glover) is an American rapper and actor born in 1983 in Edwards Air Force Base, California. Glover first became well known for writing on the NBC comedy 30 Rock as well as his role as Troy Barnes on the NBC show Community. He later signed to Glassnote Records under the moniker Childish Gambino. During his music career, he has released the albums Camp and Because the Internet. His most popular singles include Heartbeat and 3005. Glover has won awards such as three Writers Guild of American Awards, a TV Guide Award and a PAAFTJ Television Award.

Chico DeBarge

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Chico DeBarge is an American singer born in 1966 in Detroit, Michigan. He is the younger brother of the family music group DeBarge. Albums he has released include Chico DeBarge, Kiss Serious, Long Time No See, Free, Addiction, and The Game. DeBarge’s most popular singles include Talk to Me, Iggin’ Me, Love Still Good, Playa Hater, and No Guarantee.  He is married to Andrea Bordenave and has five children.

Chicago Bears

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The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team founded in 1919 in Chicago, Illinois. The team competes in the NFC North Division of the National Football League (NFL).  Some of the franchise’s most popular players include Walter Payton, Dick Butkus, Gale Sayers, Brian Urlacher, and Mike Singletary. The Bears have won four NFC championships, eight NFL titles, and one Super Bowl title. Virginia Halas McCaskey owns the team and George McCaskey is the chairman.

Cheryl Cole

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Cheryl Cole is an English singer and dancer born in 1983 in Newcastle, England. She was part of the television show Popstars: The Rivals and became a member of the group Girls Aloud. Cole has released the solo albums 3 Words, Messy Little Raindrops, A Million Lights, and Only Human. She has awards such as the Glamour Award for Woman of the Year as well as the Glamour Award for TV Personality. She is married to Jean-Bernard Fernandez Versini. Cole was previously married to English football player Ashley Cole.

Cherry Jones

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Cherry Jones is an American actress born in 1956 in Paris, Tennessee. She first appeared on Broadway in 1987 in the production of Stepping Out. Jones is also well known for her role as President Allison Taylor on Fox’s 24. She has appeared in movies such as Erin Brockovich, The Village, Amelia and The Horse Whisperer. Jones has earned two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Play and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress.

Cher Lloyd

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Cher Lloyd is an English singer and songwriter born in 1993 in Malven, Worcestershite, England. Lloyd became well known when she came in fourth place in The X Factor. She later signed with Syco Music. Lloyd has released the albums Sticks and Stones and Sorry I’m Late. Some of her most popular singles include Swagger Jagger, With Ur Love and Want U Back.

Cher

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Cher is an American singer and actress born in 1946 in El Centro, California. She became well known for being part of the rock duo Sonny & Cher. Their most notable hits were I Got You Babe and Baby Don’t Go. Cher then went on to embark on a solo music career. Some of her biggest hits were Bang Bang, Gypsys, Tramps, & Thieves, Half-Breed and Dark Lady. During her film career, she starred in movies such as Silkwood, Mask, The Witches of Eastwick and Moonstruck. Awards she has earned include an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, three Golden Globes, and the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. She was formerly married to musicians Sonny Bono and Gregg Allman.  She has two children from the previous marriages.

Chelsea Handler

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Chelsea Handler is an American comedian and talk show host born in 1975 in Livingston, New Jersey. She is the host of Chelsea Lately on E! Network. Handler has also written four books that have made the New York Times Best Seller List, three of them made it to number one on the list. She has also appeared on shows such as The Bernie Mac Show, My Wife and Kids, Reno 911!, Whitney, Are You There, Chelsea and Web Therapy.

Chelsea FC

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Chelsea FC are an English football club founded in 1905 in Fullham, London, England. The club is a member of the Premier League and plays in Stamford Bridge Stadium. The owner of Chelsea FC is Roman Abramovich and the chairman is Bruce Buck. The club has won a UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Europa Cup, four league championships, four League Cups, seven FA Cups and four FA Community Shields during its history.

Chelsea Clinton

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Chelsea Clinton is an American news correspondent born in 1980 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is the daughter of former United States President and former United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Clinton is a correspondent for NBC News and works for the Clinton Foundation and Clinton Global Initiative. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Stanford University and received her master’s degree from Oxford University and Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.  She also attained a D.Phil from the University of Oxford in 2014. Clinton is married to Marc Mezvinsky.

Charlize Theron

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Charlize Theron is a South African and American actress and model born in 1975 in Benoni, Transvaal Province, South Africa. Thereon is well known for her roles in movies such as Mighty Joe Young, The Devil’s Advocate, Monster, North Country and The Cider House Rules. She has won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, an Independent Spirit Award, a Las Vegas Film Critics Award and Satellite Award. Thereon became a United States citizen in 2007.

Charles Barkley

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Charles Barkley is a retired American professional basketball power forward born in 1963 in Leeds, Alabama. Barkley is a basketball analyst for TNT and was selected 5th in the 1984 National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft . He played 16 seasons in the NBA for the Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, and Houston Rockets. During his career, he made the All-NBA 11 times and was an 11 time NBA All-Star. He also earned 1993 NBA MVP honors and was named as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. Barkley participated in the Summer Olympics twice and won two Gold medals. In 2006, he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Channing Tatum

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Channing Tatum is an American actor and producer born in 1980 in Cullman, Alabama. Tatum has appeared in movies such as Dear John, Step Up, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, The Vow, 21 Jump Street, Coach Carter and White House Down. Accolades he has earned during his career include multiple Teen Choice Awards, a Sundance Film Festival Award and an MTV Trailblazer Award. Tatum is married to Jenna Dewan-Tatum and has one child.