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6 hours ago · Leina Alejo is an actor-writer born and raised in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Her deep love for making art at an early age evolved from living room recitals to graduation from the Governor's School for the Arts in Norfolk, VA to her final year here at UNCSA.
6 hours ago · West Virginia-born and Houston-raised, Jesse Lynn Madera is celebrated for crafting musical tales with profound and relatable lyrics while effortlessly blending diverse genres. American Songwriter praised her saying, “Madera’s lyrical and piano-driven songs are passionate and alluring, with a dramatic, ethereal, and almost otherworldly tone. Evoking comparisons to the shapeshifting ...
6 hours ago · Jennifer Anne Garner (born April 17, 1972) is an American actress, writer, activist and businesswoman. Born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Charleston, West Virginia, Garner studied theater at Denison University and began acting as an understudy for the Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City.
1 day ago · This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen) and people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican descent. The government of Puerto Rico has been issuing "Certificates of Puerto Rican Citizenship" to anyone born in Puerto Rico or to anyone born outside of Puerto Rico with at least one parent who was born in Puerto Rico since 2007.
6 hours ago · Winfield Scott, U.S. Army general, diplomat, and presidential candidate, was born nearby in Dinwiddie County and spent much time in Petersburg in his youth. Norman Sisisky, U.S. Representative from Virginia's 4th Congressional district from 1983 to 2001. Ricky Smith, general manager of the Houston Texans football team, was born here.
1 day ago · Born and raised in southwest Florida, Josh Pray quickly proved that his type of comedy was far-reaching.
1 day ago · Karen Russell (B.A. 2003), author of St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves and Swamplandia! Thom Russo (B.A 1988), Grammy-winning record producer, mixer, musician; David Sanborn, saxophonist; Brian L. Schmidt, game composer and sound designer; Joseph Schwantner, composer; Sandra Seacat, actress and acting teacher/coach; director of In the ...
