Early Life and Education Terry O’Quinn was born as Terrance Quinn on July 15, 1952 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan as one of 11 siblings in an Irish-Catholic family. He was raised in nearby Newberry. For his higher education, O’Quinn went to Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, and then to the University of Iowa in Iowa City.
Career Beginnings While a student at CMU, O’Quinn began acting, directing, and playwriting.
Nicole Murphy Net Worth: $5 Million Nicole Murphy is a former model, actress and singer who was married to comedian Eddie Murphy from 1993 – 2006. The couple have five children together. After separating, Nicole Murphy chose to give up permanent monthly support and was instead given a $15 million lump sum divorce settlement. Unfortunately, just a few years later Nicole was near broke after being defrauded of over $7 million in an investment scheme.
Early Life Todd Rundgren was born Todd Harry Rundgren on June 22, 1948, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His mother, Ruth, was of German and Austrian descent, and his father, Harry, was of Swedish heritage. Rundgren grew up in Upper Darby, and as a child, he loved his parents’ record collection. Todd taught himself to play guitar, and he enjoyed listening to bands such as the Beatles, the O’Jays, the Yardbirds, and the Rolling Stones.
The calculations are in and Taylor Swift reigns supreme both in music and on the Celebrity 100. She grabbed the #1 spot with her $185 million in earnings over the past year. Kanye West grabbed the #3 spot with $150 million, but we have to put an asterisk on that, as a majority of Kanye’s pay comes from his Adidas partnership on his Yeezy sneakers, which pays him a per-shoe royalty of 15% on wholesale.
Early Life Adam was born on January 15, 1965 in Park Ridge, Illinois. He grew up in the town of Libertyville, Illinois. In high school he played violin in his freshman year of high school and acoustic bass for the following three years in the orchestra. He never received any formal guitar lessons, instead learning to play by ear. In addition to playing classical music, Adam was the bass guitar player for a band called Electric Sheep which featured his high school classmate Tom Morello of future Rage Against the Machine fame.
Early Life Afrika Bambaataa, whose real name is Lance Taylor, was born on April 17, 1957 in New York City to Zulu and Jamaican immigrant parents. He was raised in the Bronx River Projects by his activist mother and uncle, who exposed him to the black liberation movement. Taylor was also introduced to music through his mother’s eclectic record collection. Growing up in gangland, he became a member of the street gang the Black Spades, in which he assumed a prominent position.
Early Life and Education Alan Dershowitz was born on September 1, 1938 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City to Orthodox Jewish parents Claire and Harry. At the age of 14, he had his first job working at a deli factory on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Dershowitz went to the boys’ preparatory school Yeshiva University High School, where he played basketball. After graduating, he enrolled at Brooklyn College, and earned his AB in political science in 1959.
Paul Rosenberg happened to be best friends with Pablo Picasso. Rosenberg built one of the most-successful art agency businesses, representing Picasso, Matisse and many others. Rosenberg famously struck arrangements with the artists he represented that would give him the first right to acquire all of their works directly from each artist. At the time of his death in 1959, Paul personally owned around 100 pieces of art that would eventually be essentially priceless.
Allen was a discriminating collector with practically unlimited financial resources during his life, so his collection includes such names as Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Cézanne, Georges Seurat, Sandro Botticelli, and Jasper Johns, some represented in exceedingly rare pieces that helped drive the bidding to $1.5 billion. The collection sold contained 60 pieces in all, ranging in many different eras and styles. It’s an especially impressive feat given the current state of the economy, and the Christie’s auction house that handled the sale says that the collection managed to surpass it’s $1 billion pre-sale value estimate by some half a billion dollars.
Early Life ASAP Ferg, whose real name is Darold Durard Brown Ferguson Jr., was born on October 20, 1988 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City to Trinidadian immigrant parents. His father, Darold Sr., owned a local boutique and printed logos and shirts for such musical artists as Heavy D, Bell Biv DeVoe, and Teddy Riley. Taking inspiration from his father, Ferg started his own clothing and jewelry lines as a teenager.
While for her third Tamil film Ghajini (2005), she earned the Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award for her incredible performance. Subsequently, she landed the leading roles in several successful movies, most noteworthy being the dramatic thriller Pokkiri (2007) and the magnum opus blockbuster Dasavathaaram (2008) opposite Kamal Haasan. It was in the late 2008, when she made her debut in a Bollywood film with Ghajini opposite Aamir Khan. Asin fetched the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award and many Accolades for Ghajini.
Bill Browder is infamous for taking on a number of large, corrupt Russian companies through the firm, resulting in his deportation to the UK and his designation as a Russian national security threat in 2005. Browder has since been entangled in many conflicts with Russia, and its leader Vladimir Putin, for his attempts to fight the government’s human rights abuses. In 1998 Browder gave up his U.S. citizenship so he could avoid paying taxes to foreign investment.
Towards the end of his career, however, Posey turned down millions of dollars. He adopted twin girls in 2020, so he skipped the entire Covid-19-shortened season. And he retired after the 2021 season when he was only 34 years old. Between those two decisions, Posey left nearly $30 million on the table. Yet it actually might turn out to be a smart move. Posey has made millions through endorsements and investments.
Throughout it all, Snyder remained steadfast in owning the team. He had no plans to give up control of the Commanders. Well, it seems like Snyder has changed his tune. He’s now exploring a potential sale of the team — and there are some big names among the potential bidders. Media entrepreneur Byron Allen is preparing a bid for the Commanders, per Bloomberg. He’s hoping his second foray into the league will be more successful; Allen tried to buy the Denver Broncos in February 2022.
Candace Bushnell has since written “4 Blondes”, “Trading Up”, “Lipstick Jungle”, “One Fifth Avenue”, “The Carrie Diaries”, and “Summer and the City”. Her novel, “Lipstick Jungle”, was also adapted for a TV show that starred Brooke Shields. In 2005, she judged the reality show “Wickedly Perfect” and, two years later, began hosting her own talk show on Sirius Satellite Radio called “Sex, Success and Sensibility”. Bushnell’s eighth book, “Killing Monica”, was released in 2015.
Chyka is the co-owner of three businesses – The Big Group, a catering and event company, The Design Depot, a hiring company, and Capital Kitchen. She is married to Bruce Keebaugh and the couple have two children, a son and a daughter. Chyka and Bruce built The Big Group together and the company employs over 150 people full-time as well 1250 casual employees. Their client base ranges from Middle Eastern Sheiks to European aristocracy, and includes the National Gallery of Australia and high profile events for celebrity, corporate, and political VIPs.
Early Life Connie Sellecca was born during May of 1955 to her Italian parents in The Bronx, New York. After developing an interest in performing arts in high school, Sellecca attended Boston College, although she withdrew to pursue a career in acting. She got her start working as a fashion model before debuting in the film The Bermuda Depths in 1978. Sellecca appeared in the television movie Captain America II: Death Too Soon, starring Christopher Lee and Lana Wood.
Early Life Cooper Kupp was born on June 15, 1993 in Yakima, Washington. His father Craig Cupp and grandfather Jake Cupp both played briefly in the NFL. Craig Cupp was a quarterback who played one season in the NFL in 1991. Jake Cupp played in the NFL from 1964-1975.
Football Career After graduating from Davis High School in 2012, he went on to Eastern Washington University. At Eastern Washington he received the 2013 Jerry Rice Award, the 2015 Walter Payton Award and was a 2X Big Sky Offensive Player of the Year.
Darko Miličić played for various teams in the NBA from 2003 to 2012. With the Detroit Pistons in 2004, he won an NBA championship title. Following his stint with the team, which saw little significant playing time, Miličić played for the Orlando Magic, Memphis Grizzlies, New York Knicks, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Boston Celtics.
Early Life Darko Miličić was born on June 20, 1985 in Novi Sad in what was then the Socialist Republic of Serbia in Yugoslavia to Zora and Milorad.
He played college basketball for the University of South California where he made the Pac-10 All-Freshman Team and was named Pac-10 Tournament MVP in 2009. DeRozan was drafted #9 by the Toronto Raptors in the 2009 NBA Draft and has played his entire career for Toronto. In 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018, he was named as an NBA All-Star.
Career Earnings DeMar DeRozan is one of the highest-paid NBA players in the league.