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The Star Sisters


The Star Sisters were a female Dance/Pop trio from The Netherlands that were very popular during the 1980s, most notably as the ladies who performed the chorus as members of Jaap Eggermont's studio act Stars on 45 and in a spinoff in which they performed as The Andrews Sisters in a medley that charted internationally in 1984. The members were Sylvana van Veen (born 1950), Patricia Paay (born April 7, 1949) and Yvonne Keeley (born September 6, 1952). Paay and Keeley are sisters in real
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Star (dog)


Star is a mixed-breed female pit bull who was shot by the New York City Police Department in 2012 while she was protecting her homeless owner who was in the midst of a seizure. Star's shooting was captured on video, and went viral, leading to controversies over police handling of companion dogs. Star was born in the Bronx, New York on March 1, 2011. On the afternoon of August 13, 2012, Lech Stankiewicz, a 29-year-old homeless man, had a seizure on a sidewalk in
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Karen Keygnaert


Karen Keygnaert is a Belgian born chef, who won a Michelin star at Restaurant A'Qi. She has since opened Cantine Copine, where she announced she would not be pursuing Michelin stars. Karen Keygnaert was born in the Flanders region of Belgium, and is a native Flemish speaker. In 2009, she opened Restaurant A'Qi with Arnold Hanbuckers. The restaurant was awarded a Michelin star in 2012, and following Hanbucker's retirement the following year, she retained until 2016. At the time, she was the only female chef in Flanders
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Gaye Advert


Gaye Advert (born 29 August 1956), also Gaye Black, is an English punk rock musician, who played bass guitar in the band the Adverts in the late 1970s. She was one of the first female rock stars of the punk rock movement, whom "The Virgin Encyclopedia of 70s Music" called the "first female punk star". She was "one of punk’s first female icons". Dave Thompson wrote that her "photogenic" looks, "panda-eye make-up and omnipresent leather jacket
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Tracey Lee (female impersonator)


Tracey Lee (real name Maxwell Ritchie) (1933–1990) was an internationally acclaimed Australian cabaret artiste and female impersonator who was active from the 1950s to the 1980s. Born in Sydney in 1933, Maxwell Ritchie was the youngest of eight children of strict parents. As a Sydney newspaper reported four decades later, "as a boy of ten, little Max from Manly was one of those star-struck kids who used to paper their bedroom walls with movie star pin-ups". Reportedly attending the local cinema at Balgowlah three
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ARY Film Award for Best Star Debut Female


ARY Film Award for Best Star Debut Female is one of the ARY Film Awards of Merit presented annually by the ARY Digital Network and Entertainment Channel to recognize the female actor who has delivered an outstanding debut performance while working in the film industry. Since its inception, however, the award has commonly been referred to as the AFA for Best Star Debut Female. While actors are nominated for this award by AFA members who are actors and actresses themselves, winners are selected by the AFA membership as a whole. The Best Star Debut
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Emma Bengtsson


Emma Bengtsson is a Swedish chef who holds two Michelin stars at the New York City based restaurant Aquavit. She is the first female Swedish chef to win two stars, and only the second female chef based in the United States to do so. Emma Bengtsson was born 5. 10. 1966 in Falkenberg, Halland County in western Sweden. She originally wanted to be a fighter pilot, and in preparation for a military career, would go to shooting ranges with her father. Bengtsson was inspired to cook by her grandmother,
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Anne-Sophie Pic


Anne-Sophie Pic (born 12 July 1969) is a French chef best known for gaining three Michelin stars for her restaurant, Maison Pic, in southeast France. She is the fourth female chef to ever win three Michelin stars, and was named the Best Female Chef by The World's 50 Best Restaurants in 2011. Anne-Sophie Pic is the daughter of chef Jacques Pic, and grew up at her family's restaurant, Maison Pic. Her grandfather, Andre Pic, was also a chef, who was particularly
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A Star Is Born (2018 film)


talks to star. Eastwood was interested in Esperanza Spalding to play the female lead. Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Shakira, Janelle Monae, Kesha, Demi Lovato, &Selena Gomez were also considered for the role of Ally. On March 24, 2015, Warner Bros. announced that Cooper was in final talks to make his directorial debut with the film, and potentially to star with Beyoncé, who was again in talks to join though still unsigned. In April 2012, writer Will Fetters told Collider that the script was inspired by
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Hollywood Wax Museum Myrtle Beach


was in Days of Thunder which was partly filmed at Darlington), and Channing Tatum (who was in Magic Mike XXL, which was filmed in Myrtle Beach in 2015) and Dear John (2010 film) filmed in Charleston. TV stars include: Lucille Ball (the oldest deceased female star there, born in 1911) in I Love Lucy (they play that show's theme, you can hold a Vitameataveggin can next to Lucy), Leonard Nimoy & Canadian William Shatner in (you can wear a Star Trek shirt
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Tom Hodges (comics)


Thomas David Hodges (born April 5, 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American artist, who worked on many Star Wars webcomics, as well as "Star Wars Insider" article "The Mandalorians: People and Culture" written by Karen Traviss and notable for featuring visual reference on the first female Mandalorian. He also contributed artwork to the book "You Can Draw: Star Wars" published by DK Publishing. Hodges also draws other subjects, including Captain America, Lord of the Rings, Rush, and original works
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Star Awards for Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes


The Star Awards for Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994. The category was introduced in 1994, at the 1st Star Awards ceremony; Chen Liping, Chen Xiuhuan, Pan Lingling, Aileen Tan, and Zoe Tay received the award as the Top 5 Most Popular Female Artistes award and it is given in honour of Mediacorp female artistes who were deemed as the top five most popular among the television audience. The winners are determined and selected by
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Anita Klemensen


Anita Klemensen (born 1977) is a Danish chef, who held a Michelin star at New Nordic cuisine restaurant Den Røde Cottage, which she also co-owned. She was the first female Danish chef to win a star. After eight years Klemensen closed the restaurant at the end of 2017. In 2018 the restaurant re-opened under new management. Anita Klemensen was born in 1977, and grew up in North Jutland County. She wanted to become a chef, so one day offered to work for free at the
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Frencheska Farr


Marie Frencheska Mae Tobias Farr-Jose (born September 9, 1992) is a Filipina singer, model and actress. She was the Are You the Next Big Star? grand champion along with Geoff Taylor. Farr was born in Pasay City, Philippines. She graduated from St. Paul College of Parañaque. She was named the "Next Female Big Star" along with Geoff Taylor as the "Next Male Big Star" on the television show "Are You the Next Big Star?". Along with winning the contest,
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Star Awards for Favourite Female Character


The Star Awards for Favourite Female Character was an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994. The category was introduced in 2010, at the 16th Star Awards ceremony; Jeanette Aw received the award for her role in "Together" and it is given in honour of an actress (not necessary to be contracted under Mediacorp) who portrayed a drama series or variety character that is deemed as the most popular among the television audience. Prior to 2012, the nominees were determined by a team
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Ileana D'Cruz


Ileana D'Cruz (born 1 November 1987) is an Indian film actress who predominantly appears in Telugu and Hindi films. She has also starred in a couple Tamil films. D'Cruz won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South for the 2006 Telugu film "Devadasu. "She established herself in Telugu cinema with such commercially successful films as "Pokiri" (2006), "Jalsa" (2008), "Kick" (2009) and "Julayi" (2012). In Tamil cinema, D'Cruz has starred in
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Barry Hines


Threads", Hines’ output became more sporadic. In the early 1990s, he wrote two television plays about football; "Shooting Stars", about three friends who hold a local star striker to ransom, was broadcast on Channel 4 in 1990, and "Born Kicking," about the first professional female footballer, was broadcast on BBC1 in 1992. His penultimate novel, "The Heart of It," was published in 1994 and returned to the subject of coal-mining, depicting a Hollywood screenwriter returning home to
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List of Courage the Cowardly Dog characters


. The Space Whale is a giant whale from space who is capable of devouring planets, asteroids, ships, and comets. After it attempts to eat a pair of Star-Makers, the male squid sacrifices himself to save the female by exploding into stars that destroys them both. Like the Star-Makers, the Space Whale is the last of its kind. The Fishionary is a purple female fish who serves as a missionary for the Fish Judges and their octopus coworker. She comes to the farm and takes the Bagges
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Christmas traditions


the Star of Bethlehem, that it has been given an affectionate name of "the little star" or Gwiazdka (the female counterpart of St. Nicholas). On that evening, children watch the sky anxiously hoping to be the first to cry out, "The star has come!" After the first star appearance is declared, the family members sit down to a dinner table. According to tradition, bits of hay are spread beneath the tablecloth as a reminder that Christ was born in a manger. Others partake in the
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Orion (Star Trek)


Male Orions made their first appearance in the "" episode "The Pirates of Orion" but did not appear in live action until the "" episode "", which also featured female Orions. Orion women have also been seen in the films "Star Trek" and "Star Trek Into Darkness". Females of the species have become known as Orion slave girls, who have become popular among fans as costumes. These slave girls have been received negatively by critics, who have suggested that they are too sexual and that
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Myrtle Sarrosa


Myrtle Sarrosa (born Myrtle Abigail Porlucas Sarrosa; December 7, 1994) is a Filipina actress, cosplayer, host, singer and songwriter who rose to prominence after being declared the "" Big Winner. Sarrosa is currently managed and under contract to Star Magic, ABS-CBN's home based talent agency where she was launched as one of the Star Magic Angels. Sarrosa is the Official VJ or Anime Jockey for "Hero TV", the main female presenter for ABS-CBN Sports and Action's NCAA Basketball Championship (
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Krissel Valdez


Krissel Joy Valdez (born October 10, 1990) is a Filipina-Davaoena singer and the first runner-up of "Star Power: Sharon Search For the Next Female Superstar". Better known as Krissel Valdez and dubbed as "The Soulful Diva of Davao". Krissel was a member of D-Base Band, a local band in Davao. Krissel Won the Grand Prix of European Star Rain in Prague Czech Republic . She is the first Asian and Filipina who won Grandprix in European Performing arts competition. Krissel joined
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Kim Hyun-soo (actress)


Kim Hyun-soo (born June 23, 2000) is a South Korean actress. She often starred as the younger version of female protagonist in television dramas such as "Bridal Mask" and "My Love from the Star", before receiving her first leading role in "Solomon's Perjury". Kim Hyun-soo started to work in entertainment industry as a child model. She debuted as an actress through 2011 film "The Crucible", in which her role as a deaf student who suffered abuse landed her the
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Hòa Minzy


Nguyễn Thị Hòa (born May 31, 1995 in Bắc Ninh), known professionally as Hòa Minzy, is a Vietnamese singer and actress. She is the champion of the reality television competition "Star Academy Vietnam" in its first season. Hòa Minzy is known to the audience as a young Vietnamese female singer who possesses a strong and inspirational voice. Not only showing talent in the field of music, Hòa Minzy is also a TV star admired by audiences, because of her energetic performances, her clever and flexible improvisation ability
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Julia Komp


Julia Komp (born 1988 or 1989) is a German chef and in 2016, at age 27, became the youngest German female chef to be awarded a Michelin star. She is chief chef at in Kerpen. Komp grew up in Overath, and graduated as an intern student at Schloss Lerbach under , who was awarded three Michelin stars. She trained as a cook in the restaurant Zur Tant in Cologne's Porz district, where she took a position in the TÜV Rheinland executive lounge. Before her move to Kerpen, she
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Star Awards for Best Newcomer


The Star Awards for Best Newcomer is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994. The category was introduced in 1994, at the 1st Star Awards ceremony as two separate awards; Yao Wenlong received the award as the Most Popular Male Newcomer award while Ivy Lee received the Most Popular Female Newcomer award and both were given in honour of a MediaCorp male and female newcomer who were deemed as the most popular among the television audience. The nominees are determined by a team of judges employed by
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Star Awards for All-Time Favourite Artiste


The Star Awards for All-Time Favourite Artiste is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994. The category was introduced in 2004, at the 11th Star Awards ceremony; Chew Chor Meng, Li Nanxing and Zoe Tay received the award after winning the Top 10 Most Popular Male or Female Artistes award from 1994–2003. It is given in honour of an artiste who has won the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes or Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes for ten times (not necessary to
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Celia Jiménez (chef)


Celia Jiménez (born 19 February 1976) is a Spanish chef, who when she was head chef at El Lago restaurant became the first female chef in Spain to win a Michelin star. Celia Jiménez trained at La Cónsula de Málaga, a successful cooking school which went on to produce several Michelin star winning chefs. She said at the time, the expectation on menus was that it would feature staple fine dining dishes such as foie gras, cavier and scallops. While she found that when training there was a better split of
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Maura Tombelli


Maura Tombelli (born 1952 in Montelupo Fiorentino) is an Italian amateur astronomer who began her training in astronomy as an observer of variable stars. She is a prolific discoverer of almost 200 minor planets, including the main-belt asteroid 7794 Sanvito, and a member of the American Association of Variable Star Observers. She is known as the only Italian female astrometrist. Together with Italian astronomers Ulisse Munari and Giuseppe Forti, she initiated a five-year survey of minor planets at Asiago Astrophysical Observatory in 1994. She also shared a
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Mithra Kurian


Mithra Kurian (born Dalma Kurian), is an Indian film actress who appears in Malayalam and Tamil films. After appearing in supporting roles in two Malayalam films, she starred in two Tamil films, before playing lead female roles and gaining attention in Malayalam cinema. Her portrayal of Sethulakshmi in "Bodyguard" (2010) won her critical acclaim and she went on to reprise the role in its Tamil remake "Kaavalan". Her another notable role was in "Rama Ravanan" starring Suresh Gopi. She first appeared in a
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Jean Harlow


"Saratoga". The studio was able to complete the film by using body doubles and it was released a little over a month after Harlow's death. The American Film Institute ranked Jean Harlow as the 22nd greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema. Jean Harlow was born Harlean Harlow Carpenter in a house located at 3344 Olive Street in Kansas City, Missouri. The name Carpenter was sometimes intentionally misspelled as Carpentier by studio executives who wanted a more sophisticated surname for their star. Her father, Mont Clair Carpenter (1877–1974)
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Agnieszka Truskolaska


Agnieszka Marianna Truskolaska (1755 – 30 November 1831) was a Polish actress, opera singer and theatre director. She was one of the most admired female artists of her time in Poland. Agnieszka Truskolaska was born and died in Warsaw, and was one of the first female stars of the Polish theatre. When the first Polish-speaking theatre opened with Polish actors of both genders in 1765, there was a severe shortage of female actors. The first Polish actresses were Wiktoria Leszczyńska and Antonina Prusinowska, who took part in the
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Sexy Star


Dulce Maria García Rivas (born September 20, 1982) is a Mexican "Luchadora" "enmascarada", or masked female professional wrestler, Mixed Martial Artist and professional boxer who is better known by the ring name Sexy Star. She is best known for her work in Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), where she is a three-time AAA Reina de Reinas Champion, while also being a former one-time AAA World Mixed Tag Team Champion. She previously wrestled under the name Dulce Poly and held both the
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Nikki Stanton


Nicole Leslie Stanton (born October 26, 1990) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League. Raised in North Bend, Washington about 40 minutes east of Seattle, Stanton attended Mount Si High School where she played for the girls varsity soccer team for four years. As team captain during her senior year, she received the school's Female Athlete of the Year honors and was selected to the All-Star Select Team by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
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Röbi Rapp


Röbi Rapp (May 27, 1930 – August 26, 2018) was a Swiss actor influential in the European LGBT social movement. He was a female impersonator and cabaret star as well as a member of "Der Kreis" ("The Circle"). Rapp was born in Zürich. At a young age he became a Swiss child actor, including starring in the lead role in the 1941 film "Das Menschlein Matthias." As an adult, Rapp performed as a female impersonator and was a personal friend of Karl
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Criminal Minds (season 4)


Boston Reaper". Louis Ferreira guest-starred as Roy Colson, a novelist and the author of the novel "Night of The Reaper". In the episode "House on Fire", Tommy Dewey guest-starred as Tommy Wheeler, a serial arsonist who burns down a movie theater, killing everyone trapped in it. Shannon Lucio guest-starred as Tommy's sister Tina. In the episode "Conflicted", Jackson Rathbone guest-starred as Adam Jackson, a delusional serial killer who has a female alter-ego
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Dominican Americans


a unique identity. Designer Oscar de la Renta, born in the Dominican Republic to a Dominican mother and a Puerto Rican father, is one of the most recognized names in the fashion industry. Maria Montez was dubbed "The Queen of Technicolor" for the numerous Hollywood adventure films that she starred in the 1940s. Zoe Saldana, the female leading star of the movie "Avatar", is an actress born in New Jersey to a Dominican father and a Puerto Rican mother. Michelle Rodriguez, born of a Dominican mother and
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Star system (filmmaking)


The star system was the method of creating, promoting and exploiting stars in Hollywood films. Movie studios would select promising young actors and glamorise and create personas for them, often inventing new names and even new backgrounds. Examples of stars who went through the star system include Cary Grant (born Archibald Leach), Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur), and Rock Hudson (born Roy Harold Scherer, Jr.). The star system put an emphasis on the image rather than the acting, although discreet acting, voice,
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Bravo Otto


merged or phased out altogether. As of 2011, the Bravo Otto is presented in a total of 11 competitive categories; Male Film Star, Female Film Star, Male TV Star, Female TV Star, Male Super Singer, Female Super Singer, Super Rapper, Super Rock Band, Super Pop Band, Comedy Star and Internet Star. From 1957 to 1972, The Bravo Otto award ceremony was presented at the beginning of each year. Beginning in 1972, the date of the ceremony was moved to the end of the year
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WMAC Masters


a contender who challenged champion Red Dragon, but Red Dragon won the match. Female NOTE: Baby Doll was the only female master in the series to lose the Dragon Star match as a contender. Lady Lightning, who was practically a dominant force in season 1 in the women's division, had successfully defended her title against Baby Doll. But it was revealed in season 2 that Lady Lightning was defeated by Black Widow. Black Widow is the only ever champion, male or female, to have willingly relinquished her Dragon Star
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List of female chefs with Michelin stars


of male chefs awarded stars has greatly outnumbered those given to women. However, there has been an increase in the number of women from different nations awarded, due to the expansion of the areas covered by the guide. The lack of women holding stars has repeatedly led to criticism of the "Michelin Guide", who have in turn pointed to the lack of female chefs overall in the industry. The "Michelin Guide" was first published in 1900 in France, to promote driving. In 1926, it began to specialise
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2016 PBA All-Star Weekend


and at the venue during PBA games). Players are assigned to represent the North or South All-Star teams based from their place of birth. Players born in Luzon are assigned to the North All-Stars team while players born in Visayas and Mindanao are assigned to represent the South All-Stars. If the player is born outside the Philippines, the player is assigned to his parents' birthplace. Two guards and three frontcourt players who received the highest vote were named the All-Star starters. The reserves are
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Zhang Jianing


Zhang Jianing (, born 26 May 1989) is a Chinese actress. In 2009, Zhang debuted with a supporting role in the television series "Auntie Duohe". In 2010, Zhang became known to the audience after starring in the family drama "A Beautiful Daughter-in-Law Era" . In 2011, Zhang starred in the youth inspirational drama "Ant Race's Struggle " as the female lead. In 2012, Zhang starred in the family drama "Father's Love " and won the LeTV Awards for Outstanding
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Jeanne M. Holm


Major General Jeanne Marjorie Holm (June 23, 1921 – February 15, 2010) was the first female one-star general of the United States Air Force and the first female two-star general in any service branch of the United States. Holm was a driving force behind the expansion of women's roles in the Air Force. Holm was born on June 23, 1921, in Portland, Oregon. She enlisted in the Army in July 1942, soon after the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) was established
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Julie Ertz


career, Ertz was selected third overall by the Chicago Red Stars in the 2014 NWSL College Draft that took place on January 17, 2014. She is in her fifth season with the Red Stars to date. After moving to center midfield for club and country in 2017, Ertz was awarded U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year. Ertz was again nominated for U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year in 2018 alongside Alex Morgan, Tobin Heath, Lindsey Horan, and Megan Rapinoe. Born in Mesa, Arizona to Kristi and David
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Star Anchor Hunt


Star Anchor Hunt, was an Indian Reality Television show, hosted on Star News. STAR News, the leading news channel from MCCS had launched a reality show called Star Anchor Hunt in the month of March, 2010. The show hunted for the best News talent in the country. The winners, one male and one female got a chance to be a TV News Anchor with Star News. People who wanted to participate had to register online and selected candidates were then invited for Audition rounds which takes place across 10 cities.
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Women in punk rock


born Gaye Advert, also known as Gaye Black, was the bass player for The Adverts. She has been called, "one of punk's first female icons", and the "first fema[le] punk star." Paloma McLardy (born 1955) is known as the drummer and songwriter for The Slits, as Palmolive. Born in Spain, she moved to London in 1972 to live in the squats with other counter-cultural youths. In London, she befriended Joe Strummer of The Clash who introduced her to Sid
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Asuka Tono


Asuka Tono is an actress who was a top star (musumyaku) for Star Troupe of Takarazuka Revue. She joined the revue company in 1998 and became the top star along with Kei Aran. She is from Chiba Prefecture, her birthday is November 28, 1978 and her nicknames are Asuka and Fukui. She was the second pupil of her class to reach top star status, also the first musumeyaku (Takarazuka actresses who play female roles) from Cosmos Troup to reach top status. As one of the second group of new
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Angela Mao


Angela Mao Ying (born Mao Fujing; 20 September 1950) is a Taiwanese actress and martial artist who appeared in many martial arts films in the 1970s. One of the most famous martial artist actresses of her time, she is nicknamed "Lady Whirlwind" and "Lady Kung Fu". She was positioned as a female version of Bruce Lee. Mao was born as Mao Fujing in 1950. She is the daughter of Mao Yung Kang, Peking Opera star, who escaped China to Taiwan in 1949. Her family was
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List of female chefs with Michelin stars


Women chefs were among some of the earliest to be awarded Michelin stars. Within the "Michelin Guide", stars were first introduced in 1926 with the present three star system added in 1931. When three stars were first awarded in 1933, two female chefs, Eugénie Brazier and Marie Bourgeois, were among them. Several female chefs have been awarded three stars since, including Marguerite Bise, Sophie Bise, Nadia Santini, Elena Arzak, Clare Smyth, Anne-Sophie Pic and Carme Ruscalleda. In recent years, the number
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Jiao Junyan


The series gained over 1.5 billion views on Sohu TV, and earned praise for its storyline and performance. She then starred in the romance film "Remembering Lichuan" with Godfrey Gao, which received positive reviews. In 2017, Jiao starred as Wu Zetian, reuniting her with co-star Ren Jialun, who played Di Renjie, in historical television series "Detective Dee". She also starred in the female-centric romance drama "Solaso Bistro". The same year, she starred inntwo films, "Goldbuster" and
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Black Star (character)


Black Star is an alias shared by several DC Comics supervillains. The first DC character named Black Star was a criminal named William Mowse. He first appeared in "Leading Comics" #2 (March 1942) and was a villain of the Seven Soldiers of Victory. The second Black Star was an unnamed female criminal. She first appeared in "Modern Comics" #101 (September 1950) and was a villain in Blackhawks. The third Black Star (Rachel Berkowitz) was a criminal who had abilities including metamorphosis, bio
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The Exorcist


Within Her" (also called "I Don't Want to Be Born") with Joan Collins as an exotic dancer who gives birth to a demon-possessed child. In 1987, Warner Brothers released an animated short starring Daffy Duck, entitled "Duxorcist" which was a parody of "Exorcist", where a group of spirits possess a female duck, and Daffy does succeed in getting them out of the female figure. Similarly, a blaxploitation film was released in 1974 titled "Abby". While the films "
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Female gaze


the entire film. The clothes, as in "The Awful Truth", are regarded as comical yet they catch the viewer's eye without sexualizing her. Cohen also analyzes the relationship between the female lead stars of these films and their male co-stars. She states that these films truly depict what women want, that they are accentualized in a positive manner and have a partner who amplifies this accentuation. Critics have focused attention on the presence of the female gaze in cinema and television, in works such as "The
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Akiko Solon


Akiko Solon (born January 3, 1994, as Akiko Maria Leslie Solon) is a Filipino singer and actress. She joined "Star Power: Sharon Search For the Next Female Superstar" in 2010 and placed fifth in the contest. She is now currently under Star Magic. A resident of Lapu-Lapu City, Akiko started singing in school events when she was a fourth grader. Her first TV exposure was as a contestant for another ABS-CBN singing tilt for kids "Little Big Star, Cebu", hosted
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Grace Huang


Grace Huang () is a Taiwan-born Australian actress of Cantonese descent, best known for her role as the Gemini Female in the RZA directed martial arts film, "The Man with the Iron Fists". Huang starred as Mei Chen in the pilot for the 2013 CBS TV series "Intelligence", and plays May in the Hong Kong action film "Cold War" starring Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau and Tony Leung Ka-fai. She is also starring as Bunny in the Hong Kong comedy-romance film "
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ARY Film Award for Best Star Debut Female


Female category originates with the 1st ARY Film Awards ceremony since 2014. The Best Star Debut Female is awarded by viewers voting and known as Best Star Debut Female Viewers Choice but officially it is termed as Best Star Debut Female. Since ARY Film Awards has been just started, this category has not a brief history. As of the first ceremony, total of five actors were nominated. This category is among one of fourteen Viewers Awards in ARY Film Awards. Date and the award ceremony shows that the 2010 is the period from
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Angeline Quinto


Angeline Quinto (born November 26, 1989) is a Filipino singer, actress, and winner of "Star Power: Sharon's Search For The Next Female Pop Superstar" in 2011. She is managed by ABS-CBN Talent arm, Star Magic. Angeline is one of the members of the Filipino girl group DIVAS along with KZ Tandingan, Yeng Constantino and Kyla. Angeline "Angge" Quinto was born on November 26, 1989, as the only daughter of Pop Quiros and Rosemarie Susan Mabao. Mabao initially wanted an
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Kari Berg


Kari Berg is a Swedish singer-songwriter, actress, model, DJ and author. She was born in Östersund, Jämtland in Sweden. She was the female singer of Ashbury Heights and is now part of the EBM-band Chaos All Stars and doing a solo career. She has starred in a film and has modelled for designers in several genres. Kari was born August 18, 1986 in Östersund, Jämtland in Sweden and lived on a farm in the small village of Borgvattnet, Jämtland (famous for its haunted vicarage
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Geoff Taylor (singer)


Geoff Taylor (born May 26, 1986) is a Filipino singer, model and actor. He was a former finalist of "Pinoy Dream Academy: Season 1" before becoming the grand winner of the "Are You the Next Big Star?" together with Frencheska Farr as the female grand winner. Taylor was born in Olongapo City. His father is of American descent while his mother is a pure Filipina. Before named as the "Next Male Big Star" of the talent search, "Are You the Next Big
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Pat Crowley


Patricia Crowley (born September 17, 1933) is an American actress. Crowley was born in Olyphant, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Helen ("née" Swartz) and coal mining foreman Vincent Crowley. Her sister Ann was also an actress. Crowley played Sally Carver in the film "Forever Female" (1953), starring Ginger Rogers and William Holden. She starred as Doctor Autumn Claypool alongside Martin and Lewis in "Money from Home" (1953), and in their final film together "Hollywood or Bust"
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Madonna wannabe


A Madonna wannabe, or Madonnabe, is a person (usually female) who dressed like pop star Madonna. The term was popularized by writer John Skow in a May 1985 "Time" cover story on the singer. Following the disappearance of the trend, critics and journalists referred to female pop stars who emulated Madonna (with styles or musical) as Madonna wannabes. The Madonna wannabe trend was at its peak from 1984 until 1986. During that time, it was common to see young women across the world dressed in the
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A Star Is Born (1954 film)


, a remake itself, was again remade in 1976 with Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson. The film was remade without permission in Bollywood as "Aashiqui 2" in 2013. The original film is in the public domain. The latest remake of "A Star Is Born" stars Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga, who also created new music for the project. Filming began April 17, 2017, and the film was released on October 5, 2018. All four of the official "A Star is Born" movies have been
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A Star Is Born (1976 film)


A Star Is Born is a 1976 American musical romantic drama film about a young singer (Barbra Streisand) who meets and falls in love with an established rock and roll star (Kris Kristofferson), only to find her career ascending while his goes into decline. The film is a remake of the 1937 original drama starring Janet Gaynor and Fredric March, which had also been adapted in 1954 as a musical starring Judy Garland and James Mason. The story was again adapted in 2018 starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper. John Norman
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Kavita Seth


Kavita Seth (born 1970) is an Indian singer, who is most known as a playback singer in Hindi cinema, as well as a performer of Ghazals and Sufi music, and leads a Sufi musical group, "Karwaan Group". She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 2010 for her classical Sufi rendition ""Gunja Sa Koi Iktara"" for the film "Wake Up Sid" (2009). She also won the Star Screen Award for Best Female Playback for the same song, which
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Toyota Camry (XV40)


driver (male), and two-stars for the front passenger (female), giving an overall front-impact protection rating of three-stars. A side barrier rating of five-stars for the driver (male), and two-stars for the front passenger (female), gave for an overall side-impact protection rating of three-stars. The third testing component, the rollover rating, resulted in a grading of four-stars. Subsequently, the NHTSA tested a later release of the 2011
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List of female chefs with Michelin stars


then stood as the record for a female chef, until Carme Ruscalleda won her seventh star across several restaurants. Following the Second World War, Marguerite Bise became the third woman to win three Michelin stars, at her restaurant Auberge du Père Bise in 1950. It is then often reported that there was a 50-year gap before Anne-Sophie Pic became the fourth woman to win a set of three stars, despite Bise's granddaughter Sophie regaining the family restaurant's three stars in 1985, and similar awards made by Michelin to female
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Aleksandra Sarchadjieva


Aleksandra Sarchadjieva () (born May 20, 1983) is a Bulgarian actress and also television host of Big Brother (Bulgaria) and Dancing Stars (Bulgarian TV series). She has been the main female host of Big Brother (TV series) in Bulgaria since 2012, having hosted three VIP seasons and two all-star seasons so far. She also starred in the Bulgarian remake of Married... with Children. Aleksandra is the daughter of two famous Bulgarian actors – the late Pepa Nikolova and Yosif Sarchadjiev. Aleksandra is
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Mari Ayukawa


Mari Ayukawa was born in Tokyo on December 2, 1969. Ayukawa had nurse education in high school and she was a medical school student when she made her AV debut in the July 1988 Arena release, . Ayukawa starred in the female pink film director Sachi Hamano's entry in Shintōhō Eiga's "Molester's Train" series, . In 1989 she starred in two films for "pink film" pioneer Satoru Kobayashi, and , both of which were distributed by Xces. Ayukawa also starred in director Akio Jissoji's (1990
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Ann E. Dunwoody


Ann Elizabeth Dunwoody (born January 14, 1953) is a retired general of the United States Army. She is the first woman in U.S. military and uniformed service history to achieve a four-star officer rank, receiving her fourth star on November 14, 2008. In 2005 Dunwoody became the Army's top-ranking female when she received the promotion to lieutenant general (three stars) and became the Army's Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4 (logistics). She was nominated as Commanding General, U.S. Army Materiel Command
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Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar (TV series)


in his first dual role as the lead male roles of Mayan and Aravind. His previous serials are "Madhurai", "Saravanan Meenatchi" and "Mappillai". Actress Raksha Holla, who plays the lead female role of Devi, formerly featured in the series "Tamil Kadavul Murugan". .Rashmi Jayraj who plays the female role of Thamarai, formerly featured in the series "Vidhi". The Series was released on 26 March 2018 on STAR Vijay and STAR Vijay HD. The series was also broadcast internationally on Channel's
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A Star Is Born (1976 film)


". Kristofferson's then-wife Rita Coolidge and Tony Orlando appear briefly as themselves. The earlier films had portrayed the behind-the-scenes world of Hollywood filmmaking. However, this version adapted the story to the music business. For example, the 1937 and 1954 films each portrayed the lead female character winning an Academy Award, while the 1976 and 2018 versions depicted the heroine winning a Grammy Award instead. "A Star Is Born" was co-produced by Streisand and her then-partner Jon Peters for Barwood
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Joan Crawford


), a musical drama centering on the life of a demanding stage star who falls in love with a blind pianist, played by Michael Wilding. Although the film was highly publicized as Crawford's major comeback, it was ultimately a critical and financial failure, known today for its camp appeal. In 1954, she starred in a cult classic, directed by Nicholas Ray, a western film, "Johnny Guitar", co-starring Sterling Hayden and Mercedes McCambridge. She also starred in "Female on the Beach" (
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Salma Agha


Salma Agha (; born 25 October 1956) is a Pakistani born British singer and actress who sang as well as acted in Bollywood films of India in the 1980s and the early 1990s. She was born in Karachi and raised in London, where she received several film offers from Indian directors. Her first film was "Nikaah", in which she starred as heroine and also sang her songs herself. She was nominated for the Filmfare awards that year in both the Best Actress category and the Best Female Playback Singer category. It
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Star Dancer


of war hero and super-magician. Instead there is one baby girl, Tegen, born at the right time, and a boy, Griff, who has Down syndrome, who is born just as the stars were fading. The book explores how these two children grow up together, discovering their individual destinies, but it also shows how much they need each other to become who they were meant to be in a harsh and unforgiving world. Tegen is the Star Dancer, but she needs Griff’s honesty and kindness to
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Mati Diop


Mati Diop (born 22 June 1982) is a French actress and film director who starred in the 2008 film "35 Shots of Rum". She also directed the 2019 film "Atlantics", for which she became the first black female director to be in contention for the Cannes Film Festival's highest prize, the Palme d'Or. At Cannes, "Atlantics" won the Grand Prix. Diop was born in Paris, France, and is a member of the prominent Senegalese Diop family. Her father is musician Wasis Diop
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Jennifer Ulrich


Jennifer Ulrich (born 18 October 1984) is a German actress who has starred in such films as "The Wave" and "We Are The Night". She was born in Lichtenberg, Berlin. Jennifer Ulrich started her actress career with "Big Girls Don't Cry", released in 2002, in which she played the role of Yvonne. After participating in films such as "The Elementary Particles" in 2006, and "Seven Days Sunday" in 2007. She played the female lead role in 2008's film
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Brittany Furlan


Brittany Jayne Furlan (born September 5, 1986) is an American internet personality based in Los Angeles, who was the most followed female video star on Vine until November 2015. She was declared by "Time" in 2015 to be one of the most influential people on the Internet. In 2018, she was a featured personality in the Netflix documentary "The American Meme". Furlan was born on September 5, 1986 in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, U.S. to Italian-American parents. Furlan previously tried to break into TV
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Jennifer Pareja


Jennifer Pareja Lisalde (born 8 May 1984) is a former Spanish female water polo player who won the gold medal at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona, being named "Most Valuable Player" of the event. She was named 2013 Best Female Water Polo Player of the Year by FINA. Pareja competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics with the Spain national team in the women's event, winning the silver medal. She scored 12 goals and was named to the Olympic All-Star Team. In 2014 she also won gold
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Raoul Lévy


Raoul Levy (14 April 1922 – 31 December 1966) was a French film producer, writer and director best known for a series of movies he made starring Brigitte Bardot. He was born in Antwerp. He committed suicide after losing most of his fortune making a film about the life of Marco Polo. He shot himself in the chest outside the front door of a female friend's house in St Tropez. The female friend was Isabelle Pons, who had recently ended a two-year affair with Levy. Levy was survived
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Frank Marino (female impersonator)


Frank Marino (born November 20, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York) is a female impersonator dubbed "Ms. Las Vegas" for his longtime starring role as Joan Rivers in the Las Vegas drag revue "Frank Marino's Divas Las Vegas", which played at The Linq (formerly known as Imperial Palace and The Quad) on the Las Vegas Strip until June 2018. Famous for his lavish on-stage wardrobe (much of which was designed by Bob Mackie, who has also done fashions for Rivers), Marino has
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Michelle Saram


Michelle Alicia Saram (, born 1974) is a Singaporean former actress & singer. Saram was educated at CHIJ Katong Convent, Temasek Junior College and Nanyang Technological University where she majored in Mass Communications. She was awarded the Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award by her "alma mater" in 2006. Saram joined the entertainment industry after co-starring in an ad for One2Free with Hong Kong star Aaron Kwok. She joined MediaCorp and won the Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award twice. She has also starred in foreign drama series
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Jeanette Aw


Popular Female Artistes" award. In 2006, Aw played a schizophrenic character who hated her father in "C.I.D." before starring in "Through It All". She clinched her fourth "Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes" award at Star Awards 2006. In December 2006, the term Seven Princesses of Mediacorp was coined as part of Mediacorp publication "iWeekly's" 476th issue cover story. Aw's drama "The Peak" was screened in January 2007. She played Zhong Xiao Yang, a ship construction worker who became
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Star Academy (French TV series)


and he eventually reached the finale where he faced, and lost to, Magalie Vaé. Among the female contestants the early favourite was Emilie, a violinist who originated from the island of Reunion. However, her popularity with the jury was seemingly not shared by the public. In the female semi final she and fellow student Ely were voted out in favour of Magalie, who had attracted much attention in France because, unlike previous Star Academy participants, she was overweight. In the end, Magalie triumphed on 16.12.2005 and became the
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List of The Simpsons guest stars


Traction Hero". Guest voices have come from a wide range of professions, including actors, athletes, authors, musicians, artists, politicians and scientists. In the earlier seasons, most of the guest stars voiced characters, but eventually more started appearing as themselves. The first male guest star was actor Sam McMurray, who voiced a worker at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant in "Homer's Odyssey", the show's third episode, and Marcia Wallace was the first female guest star on the show starting from Bart the
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Kagami Yoshimizu


series completed. One of the original series he created was "Lucky Star", which became popular and was subsequently picked up as a regular series. "Lucky Star" currently runs in "Comptiq". There had been some confusion as to Yoshimizu's gender due to one of the main characters of "Lucky Star"—who is also named "Kagami"—being female, so Yoshimizu made it clear he was male in September 2007 at "Lucky Star Autumn Festival" Autograph session in Akihabara. While on a signing trip to Taiwan, he
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Star Academy (Arabia)


Star Academy Arab World, also known as Star Academy: "Al-Academya" () or Star Academy Arabia, is a pan-Arab televised talent show, which aired in 2003. The show features a group of young male and female candidates who are selected from a pan-Arab pool of more than three-thousand and are sequestered for four months in "The Academy," a four-story building in Lebanon, where they live, train, and compete against one another every week. The show became
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Annie Chen


. In 2008, she gets her first recognition as an actress after starring in Judy Chou's music video, who came a runner-up in the "One Million Star" singing competition. Subsequently, she starred on her first acting career in CTS' "Prince + Princess 2" as the female lead, Zhao Kerou. In 2009, she starred in Will Pan's song entitled "Silence Room for Rent" (寂屋出租) included in his "007" album. She was also cast in CTV's "Momo
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Gao Lu


with Li Guangjie, Tong Liya, Zhao Ziqi and Gao Yalin in the comedy television series "Kuba Qiaoma" (2015). In 2017, Gao appeared in "Surgeons", a medical drama starring Jin Dong and Bai Baihe. Gao played a supporting role in the historical television series "The Story of Minglan", starring Zhao Liying, Zhu Yilong and Feng Shaofeng and directed by Zhang Kaizhou. In 2019, she starred as Wu Fei, reuniting her with co-star Yao Chen, who played the female lead
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Rosamund Kwan


Rosamund Kwan Chi Lam (born Kwan Kar Wai on 24 September 1962), is a former Hong Kong actress, best known for starring as the female lead "Thirteenth Aunt" in the 1990s "Once Upon a Time in China" film series. She had since retired from acting in 2007. Kwan was born in British Hong Kong. Her father, Shaw Brothers star Kwan Shan, was from Shenyang, Liaoning, China and was of Manchu ethnicity. Her mother, Cheung Bing-sai (張冰茜), was from
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A Star Is Born (2018 soundtrack)


years, and is Gaga's fifth US number-one album as well as Cooper's first. Gaga extended her record as the female artist with the most chart-topping albums during the 2010s, breaking her tie with Taylor Swift. Beside its pure album sales, "A Star Is Born" earned 37,000 in stream-equivalent units and 32,000 from track-equivalent units. The soundtrack spent a second week at number one there with 143,000 album-equivalent units (86,000 being pure sales), and became Gaga's second
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Jung Yu-mi (actress, born 1983)


strength and straightforwardness. "Oki's Movie" premiered at the 67th Venice Film Festival, while "Our Sunhi" premiered at the 66th Locarno International Film Festival. In 2015, she starred in the female-centric indie film "The Table" directed by Kim Jong-kwan, which premiered at the 21st Busan International Film Festival. Jung is also set to play the lead role in the upcoming feminist film "Kim Ji Young, Born 1982". Jung has also starred in several commercial films, such as "Manhole
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Dear Phoebe


Dear Phoebe is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 1954 to April 1955. The series stars Peter Lawford, and was created and produced by Alex Gottlieb. Lawford stars as Bill Hastings, a former college professor who becomes the writer of the advice-to-the-lovelorn column at the fictitious "Los Angeles Daily Star". Hastings writes under the pseudonym "Miss Phoebe Goodheart". Marcia Henderson portrayed Mickey Riley, the female sportswriter at the newspaper and Hastings's own romantic interest. Charles Lane, who
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Jenny Zhang


she was cast in the adaptation of Jin Yong's wuxia novel "Ode to Gallantry" as the female lead Ding Dang. In 2016, Zhang starred in the modern melodrama "Love Me, Don't Go". In 2017, Zhang starred in the comedy youth film "Young & Amazing". The same year, she starred in the war drama "The Wolf Warriors". In 2018, Zhang starred as the second female lead in the romance drama "Here to Heart". She then co-starred in
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Beowulf's Children


between Earth-Born and Star-Born: to the Earth-Born the mainland is no man's land, but to the Star-Born it is a challenge. The killing of a Star-Born by Cadman Wayland destroyed any remaining trust of the Star-Born for the Earth-Born. The Star-Born see a parallel between the Earth-Born and the Grendels: both seem willing to kill their offspring for their benefit. This cements Aaron Tragon's role as leader of the Star-Born; to
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Cécile McLorin Salvant


–Jazz Artist, and Rising Star–Female Vocalist. Her third album, "For One to Love", was released on September 5, 2015, to critical acclaim from the "New York Times", "The Guardian", and "Los Angeles Times". It won her the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2016. Cécile Sophie McLorin Salvant was born in Miami, Florida. Her father, who is Haitian, is a doctor and her mother, who is French, is the founder and
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María Marte


María Marte (born 1976) is a Dominican chef who works in Spain. She is the only female chef in Madrid with two Michelin stars, as head chef of "El Club Allard". María Marte was born in the town of Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic, in 1976. Her interest in cooking began during childhood, where instead of playing with a toy kitchen, she cooked real dishes for her friends. After training in a bakery, influenced by her mother, she decided to move to Spain, a country she
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Pearl Moore


Pearl Moore (born March 16, 1957) is a retired American professional basketball player who played for the Women's Professional Basketball League. During her collegiate career at Francis Marion University, Moore established herself as one of the most prolific scorers in college history, male or female, and is the all-time career-scoring leader in women's college basketball. In 1979, she began her WBL career, playing with the New York Stars, then, the following season, Moore joined the St. Louis Streak. Born in
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Atossa Leoni


Atossa Leoni (born 1978) is an actress who has been working internationally in film, television and theater since childhood. Her mother is of Iranian descent, her father is of Afghan Hazara-German descent Atossa was born in Berlin, Germany, has lived in Rome, Italy, and schooled in the United States. She is fluent in five languages and currently resides in Los Angeles. Atossa made her American screen debut starring as Soraya, the female lead in the film adaptation of "The Kite Runner". The film
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David Roback


David Roback (born April 4, 1958) is a guitarist and songwriter best known as a member of the duo Mazzy Star. Roback was born and raised in Los Angeles and attended Palisades High School, graduating in 1975. He and his brother Stephen Roback, a bass guitarist, formed a band called the Unconscious, which also included Susanna Hoffs, who would go on to become the lead singer of the all-female band The Bangles. Roback was active in the Paisley Underground music scene in L.A. in the early to
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