“Avatar: The Way of Water” just achieved that distinction, joining three other titles in Saldaña’s filmography: the original “Avatar” and the last two “Avengers” installments “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame.” As the only actor to share leading roles with both of the highest-grossing film franchises of our time, Saldaña is uniquely positioned for this box office achievement. And she’s not finished yet, with upcoming sequels to “Avatar” as well as “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
Sadly, if you were born after 1990, you may not be aware of the wonderful talent that is, Patrick Duffy. And that’s partly by Patrick’s choosing. Though he has continued to work consistently over the last quarter-century, after making plenty of money acting and directing (he directed around 50 of Step by Step’s 160 episodes), Patrick has largely retreated to a secluded peaceful life on a 600-acre ranch in Southern Oregon.
Anyway, topping the list of the highest-paid NFL players at #14 on the celebrity 100, is Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. Ciara’s husband brought in a whopping $89.3 million over the past year. He’s in the early stages of a $35 million-a-year deal with the Seahawks that will keep him playing for Pete Carroll until 2024. Green Bay’s Aaron Rodgers isn’t far behind Wilson at #16 with $89.3 million in earnings.
Spanish authorities say that the Colombian pop star lived in Spain for the bulk of 2012 through 2014 but failed to pay the income taxes she owed for that period. Prosecutors are looking for a prison sentence of up to eight years as well as an additional fine of €23.7 million (or a little over $23 million US). That’s in addition to the $13.9 million in back taxes that they admit she has already paid back, plus another $2.
And hey, the paychecks aren’t bad, either. Adonal Foyle played 12 seasons in the NBA for the Golden State Warriors, Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies, and never averaged more than six points or seven rebounds in a season. But he was a solid enough role player to achieve longevity, and make more than $63 million during his career. Since retiring back in 2009, Foyle has started a number of business ventures, including providing financial counseling for athletes.
When he was 21, he attended a healing service in Pittsburgh headlined by evangelist Kathryn Kuhlman. She would become a major influence on his life, so much so, that he emulates her style to this day. He began his healing ministry in Toronto by hosting his own evangelical program on local television. Upon moving to the United States, he traveled to Orlando, Florida, where he founded the Orlando Christian Center in 1983.
She is the sister of English model and television personality Sam Faiers. Billie is the daughter of Lee Faiers and Suzanne Wells. With her partner Greg Shepherd she has a daughter named Nelly Samantha Shepherd.
It was announced that he would not be returning in 2016 but would still appear at public events. McGrath still represents Sesame Street and the show was considering bringing him back on the air. For five seasons he worked with Mitch Miller and appeared on the TV series Sing Along with Mitch. McGrath would become a popular recording artist in Japan. He wrote several children’s books and was a regular fixture on the Telemiracle telethon.
The legal team representing Spears made the charge in legal filings making the assertion that the elder Spears should be responsible for paying his own legal fees. The filing accuses him of “taking more than $6 million from his daughter’s earnings,” having “enriched himself” during the 13 years he was responsible for his daughter’s finances. To be specific, they say that Spears made $6,314,307.99 off his daughter over the course of that legal arrangement, money they say he attempted to parlay into greater fame and fortune, heedless of the interests of his daughter: “After extracting those funds, he used them for his own purposes and aggrandizement, including among other things, to try to recreate his career as a cook by pitching a television show called ‘Cookin’ Cruzin’ & Chaos with James Spears.
Over the past few years, Wang has acquired a bunch of other sports, entertainment, and media properties around the globe. In 2015 alone, the Wanda Group purchased the Swiss sports marketing company Infront Sports and Media for $1.2 billion, bought a 20% stake in the Spanish soccer club, Atletic Madrid, for $52 million, and snapped up Florida’s World Triathlon Corp, the parent company of the Ironman Triathlon series, for $900 million.
During those heady times, FTX used its soaring valuation and clout to sign some of the world’s biggest celebrities to lucrative endorsement deals. You know this. In the three month period between December 2021 and February 2022, it was nearly impossible to turn on the TV or visit a website without being punched in the face with an FTX commercial starring some huge new celebrity. Here’s just a quick list of some of the superstar celebrities who appeared in commercials for FTX:
During his three seasons he won the Michel Bergeron Trophy for rookie of the year, Marcel Robert Trophy for scholastic player of the year, Jean Beliveau Trophy for leading scorer, Ford Cup for offensive player of the year, and Frank J. Selke Memorial Trophy for most sportsmanlike player. Briere then played for the Springfield Falcons in the AHL where he won the Dudley “Red” Garrett Memorial Award for rookie of the year.
They released their self-titled debut studio album in 1969 on Elektra records. Bread’s second album On the Waters was released in 1970 and reached #12 on the Billboard 200 chart. The band released a total of six studio albums including Baby I’m-a Want You in 1972 which reached #3 on the Billboard 200 chart. Their single “Make It with You” reached #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Gates and Bread have been inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame.
Early Life David Lee was born David SK Lee on October 21, 1969, in Hong Kong, China. David is the eldest son of Hing Wa Lee and Chui Ling Fung, and when he was 9 years old, his family moved to Whittier, California. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Entrepreneur Studies from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business in 1992, then he joined his family’s wholesale business, which sold jewelry and imported gemstone carvings.
The show brought to light the incredibly high risk of serious injury or death associated with crab fishing. In fact, Captain Phil Harris, captain and part owner of the crab fishing vessel Cornelia Marie suffered a massive stroke while offloading the ship’s haul of C.opilio crab in port at Saint Paul Island, Alaska on January 29, 2010 while filming an episode of The Deadliest Catch. On February 9, 2010, 53-year old Harris suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism while in the hospital.
Little X has directed the music videos “Hotline Bling” by Drake, “Trouble” by Iggy Azalea featuring Jennifer Hudson, “I Don’t Like It, I Love It” by Flo Rida featuring Robin Thicke & Verdine White, “You Changed Me” by Jamie Foxx featuring Chris Brown, “King Kunta” by Kendrick Lamar, “Black Magic” by Little Mix, “Fancy” by Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX, “Body Party” by Ciara, “Started from the Bottom” by Drake, “Boyfriend” by Justin Bieber, “Promiscuous” by Nelly Furtado feat.
In 1972 the pair would go on to form the core of the band, Steely Dan. Over the next several decades Steely Dan released nine studio albums and sold over 40 million records worldwide. Steely Dan would also become one of the most-sampled bands by hip-hop artists. Several of their riffs would be turned into hugely popular rap songs. Their music has been sampled for songs by De La Soul, Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz, Kanye West, Ice Cube, Wiz Khalifa, and 3rd Bass.
Unofficially, Elon believes he is actually the SECOND richest person in the world. The world’s #1 richest person (according to Elon)?
Vladimir Putin In an weekend interview with the CEO of German publishing conglomerate Axel Springer, Elon stated: “I do think that Putin is significantly richer than me.” That is a bold statement from a person who verifiably has a net worth of one quarter trillion dollars… which is $60 billion more than his nearest “official” competitor, Jeff Bezos.
Career Breakthrough In 2004, Prydz had his commercial breakthrough with his single “Call on Me,” which is based on a sample of Steve Winwood’s 1982 song “Valerie.” The track charted in countries around the world, making it to number one on the singles charts in Germany, the United Kingdom, and Ireland, among other places. “Call on Me” also spawned an infamous music video featuring several women and a man doing sexually suggestive aerobics.