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Katarina Witt

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  German former figure skater Katarina Witt was born on 3/12/1965. Twice a Olympic winner, Witt is regarded as one of the best female singles figure skaters all time. Her Laureus profile says "she is most remembered for her overall athleticism as well as her charismatic charm and her glamorous image on the ice."    Witt has won her first Olympic gold medal for East Germany at 1984 Sarajevo Olympics. Another gold medal was taken home at the 1988 Calgary Olympics. She is among only two women to have won a singles Olympic women's title. The other being Sonja Henie of Norway. Witt is a four-time World Champion (1984, 1985 1987, 1988, 1984) and twice she was a World silver medallist (1982 and 1986). Six consecutive European Championships (1983-1988) were won by Witt, an accomplishment that can only be equaled by Sonja Henie, a female figure skater. Between 1984 and 1988, Witt won ten golds from eleven major international competitions, making her one of the most successful figu...

Patricia Richardson

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  Patricia Castle Richardson, born 23 February 1951 was an American actor from the United States. She is most well-known for her role as Jill Taylor on ABC's sitcom Home Improvement. For this role , she was nominated twice for the Golden Globe Award and twice for the Primetime Emmy Award as Outstanding Lead Actress in the field of Comedy Series. In her role on Ulee's Gold (1997) the show, she was also recognized with an Independent Spirit Award.    Childhood and early life  Richardson was educated at a variety of schools that included Holton-Arms School as well as Hockaday School. Richardson graduated in 1972. Southern Methodist University graduate. She was close with her students Beth Henley, and Stephen Tobolowsky. But she was also bound by other obligations under contract when the show began filming. Tobolowsky recommended the idea that Richardson be considered for the part as Jill Taylor, after Frances Fisher was too serious.

Jessica Barth

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  Jessica Barth, an American actress, is most well-known for her character Tami-Lynn Mcafferty (film Ted and its sequel).    Education  She was a high school student at the Wilma Theater, and then she attended La Salle University where she was a communications student for two years. Then, she graduated with an Associate of Arts from West Chester University where she was a student of creative writing and theatre.  Career  Barth built her resume while working at three different restaurant chains in Los Angeles. Her acting career started by performing in theatre plays. Barth first appeared in The District in 2004. In 2005, she starred in Neo Ned. Barth received worldwide recognition for her performance as Tami-Lynn (the love lover of the main character) in Seth MacFarlane's 2012 film Ted. In Ted 2, (2015) Barth reprised her role.

Courtney Eaton

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  Courtney Eaton, born 6 January 1996 in Australia, is an actor. She is most well-known for her roles in Line of Duty as Ava in Line of Duty in 2019, Cheedo The Fragile in 2015's Mad Max Fury Road and Zaya in Gods of Egypt in 2016.    Childhood and early life  Eaton was born in Bunbury, Western Australia on 6 January 1996. Stephen Eaton is her father. She also has English descent. Her mother is of Maori, Cook Island, and Chinese of Chinese descent. She has an older brother.    Eaton was educated at Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School.

Jessica Steen

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  Jessica Steen is a Canadian actress who has appeared on the screen and on television. Her roles include Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future. Homefront, Earth 2 Armageddon. NCIS Flashpoint, Left Behind: World at War.    Personal life  Jessica Steen was born in Toronto, Ontario, the daughter of Joanna Noyes, an actress and Jan Steen, a director and actor. Steen is of Dutch, Scottish and Irish descendance.    Steen Apart from her professional career as an entertainer, is also an environmentalist as well as an advocate for animal rights. Steen is a supporter of David Suzuki, the World Society for the Protection of Animals, and the Western Canadian Wilderness Committee. She is a qualified diver and skilled in several circus arts like fire-twirling, stilt-walking , fire-twirling and stilt-walking.

Laura Rutledge

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 Laura Rutledge born October 2, 1988 is a reporter and host for ESPN as well as the SEC Network. She is an American beauty titleholder for a pageant in St. Petersburg, Florida she was named Miss Florida 2012. 7 July 2012 she was given the title of Miss Florida by Kristina Janolo who was the titleholder for her last year. She was a ballet dancer. Rutledge graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the University of Florida in broadcast journalism. Rutledge was also an active Zeta Tau Alpha member. She currently works for ESPN and appears on multiple shows including "SEC Nation" an early college football show on the SEC Network, and "NFL Live".