To the moviegoing public, Stoke Park is known as the golf course where James Bond played against a cheating Auric Goldfinger in the 1964 film, “Goldfinger.” The course also appeared in “Tomorrow Never Dies,” another Bond adventure, and more recent projects like “The Crown” and “Bridget Jones’s Diary”. However, Ambani probably didn’t purchase Stoke Park for its movie memorabilia status; the property is also home to a 49-room luxury hotel, 13 tennis courts, and 14 acres of gardens.
He caught the attention of Puff Daddy, and ultimately signed with Chaka Zulu’s brand new label, Disturbing tha Peace Records. He released his first album in 2005. His debut single reached the Top 10 and the album was certified Gold. He has since released two more albums, and his fourth album, “Fly on the Wall”, was released in March of 2011.
Dye has appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows, including “The Fourth War”, “Natural Born Killers”, “Outbreak”, “Mission: Impossible”, “Saving Private Ryan”, “Knight and Day”, “Larry Crowne”, “L.A. Law”, “Jag”, “Commander in Chief”, “Cold Case”, “Entourage”, and “Falling Stars”. He is the author of a handful of novels, including “Conduct Unbecoming”, “Outrage”, “Run Between The Raindrops”, and the book version of the movie “Platoon”. He founded Warriors, Inc., a company that trains actors in how to appear realistic in war scenes.
Dave Grusin was born in Littleton, Colorado in June 1934. His musical styles include jazz, jazz fusion, and contemporary jazz. He plays the piano and keyboard. Grusin is the co-founder of GRP Records. He has released many albums starting with Subways Are for Sleeping in 1962. Dave Grusin has also worked as a sideman for Patti Austin, the Brothers Johnson, Tom Browne, Don Grusin, Quincy Jones, John Klemmer, Earl Klugh, Jon Lucien, Harvey Mason, Carmen McRae, Sergio Mendes, Lee Ritenour, Dave Valentin, Sadao Watanabe, and more.
Bowie made popular music for nearly 50 years and was known for writing innovative, experimental work that was also commercially and critically successful. With record sales of more than 100 million, he is considered one of the most influential rock artists of all time, and he released 27 studio albums during his lifetime (9 of them reaching #1 in the UK). David was known by many nicknames, including Ziggy Stardust, The Thin White Duke, Major Tom, The Chameleon of Rock, and The Starman, and he achieved his first major American crossover success in 1976 with the number-one single “Fame” and the hit album “Young Americans.
From there, he went on to appear in such projects as, “Little Monsters”, “Dennis the Menace”, “The Prince and Me”, “Slippery Slope”, “Serial”, “Surrogates”, “Elevator”, and “R.I.P.D.”. He has also appeared in guest starring roles on such television shows as, “Supernatural”, “Law & Order”, and “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”. He has also appeared on the improv comedy show, “Damage Control” on MTV, and was the star of the documentary, “Courting Condi”, in 2007.
Dre Kirkpatrick was born in Gadsden, Alabama in October 1989. He is a cornerback who was a USA Today High School All-American in 2008 at Gadsden City High School. Kirkpatrick played his college football at Alabama where he won the BCS National Championship in 2010 and 2012 and the SEC Championship in 2009. He was named second-team All-SEC in 2010 and 2011. Dre Kirkpatrick was drafted #17 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2012 NFL Draft.
He wrestled for ECW in 1995 and WCW from 1989 to 2000. Guerrero competed in the WWF/WWE from 2000 to his passing in 2005. He held several titles including the WWE Championship, WWE United States Championship, WWE Tag Team Championship four times, WWE Intercontinental Championship two times WWF European Championship two times, WCW United States Heavyweight Championship, WCW Cruiserweight Championship two times, and ECW World Television Championship two times. Guerrero was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006.
He starred as Mike Brady in “The Brady Bunch Movie” (1995), “A Very Brady Sequel” (1996), and “The Brady Bunch in the White House” (2002) and played Jack ‘Nighthawk’ Killian on “Midnight Caller” (1988–1991), Vice President Bob Russell on “The West Wing” (2003–2006), Kent Davison on “Veep” (2013–2019), and Kurt McVeigh on “The Good Wife” (2010–2016) and “The Good Fight” (2017–present). Gary voiced Harvey Birdman on “Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law” (2000–2007) and Dr.
She began her professional career appearing in Spanish-language programs, and starred in “Prisionera” while she was still in high school. She began appearing on the popular soap opera, “Days of Our Lives” in 2005. In 2006, she began going back and forth between English and Spanish-language shows, appearing on “Dame Chocolate” and “Days…”. Since then, she has had starring, guest-starring, or recurring roles in both film and television projects including, “Entourage”, “Man on a Ledge”, and “Identity Thief”.
The estate is known as “Tranquility,” and boasts a ten-bedroom, 32,000-square-foot main house on a sprawling eight-acre lot. Here’s how it was described in official marketing materials:
The week Chesky got to town in October 2007, San Francisco was hosting the huge Industrial Designers Society of America conference and all the hotel rooms in the city were sold out. Chesky and Gebbia had an idea. They decided to turn their house into a bed and breakfast for conference attendees. They didn’t have extra beds or even bedrooms, but they did have three air mattresses. They inflated them and called themselves Airbed and Breakfast.
The majority of Abramovich’s wealth comes from the sale of Russian state-owned assets after the fall of the Soviet Union. Just before the Soviet Union began to fail, Abramovich used $2,000 of his life savings to begin smuggling black market goods and other contraband into Russia. He soon expanded, dealing in everything from plastic toys to automobile parts. At one point, during the height of perestroika, he even sold imported rubber duckies right from his apartment in Moscow.
It was just officially confirmed that Howard had signed a new five-year contract extension with Sirius. It’s reportedly a five-year $600 million deal. That works out to $120 million per year. For perspective, his previous deals have worked out to $80 million and $100 million for five-year terms. When you hear that Howard “makes” $120 million per year, it should be noted that the money from these contracts are used by Stern to cover all show production costs including salaries of personalities like Robin Quivers and Gary Dell-Abate.
Update April 5, 2013 Earlier this week a NYC judge dismissed most of the criminal charges against the Ferrari owner Julien Chabbott. The judge dismissed the major assualt charges because the officer apparently did not suffer serious long term injuries. Chabbott will have to perform five days of community service and pay a small fine. In the trial, Chabbott claimed that the Ferrari was parked in a valet zone by the hotel’s own valet and therefore the entire incident was not his fault.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. was born in South Bend, Indiana, in 1954. He earned his degree in theater from Southwest Minnesota State University in 1976 and quickly found work with the American Conservatory Theater. He made his first screen appearance in 1981’s TV movie “A Christmas Carol”. He appeared in dozens of shows and movies before landing the part of the corrupt state senator Clay Davis on the hit HBO drama series “The Wire” from 2002 until 2008.
Early Life and Education Janet Evanovich was born as Janet Schneider on April 22, 1943 in South River, New Jersey. As a teen, she went to South River High School; following her graduation, she became the first person in her family to go to college when she enrolled at Rutgers University as an art student.
Career Beginnings In the 70s, Evanovich began penning novels, and took improvisational acting lessons to better her dialogue-writing skills.
In 2001 Broken Lizard self-funded the movie “Super Troopers” on a budget of $1.5 million. The movie went on to earn $23.5 million and became a huge success later on DVD. Broken Lizard, which also includes Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, and Erik Stolhanske, wrote “Super Troopers,” “Club Dread,” and Beerfest" as well as the films “Puddle Cruiser” (1996), “The Slammin’ Salmon” (2009) and “Super Troopers 2” (2018) and the comedy special “Broken Lizard Stands Up” (2010).
Jessica Vanessa was born in Florida in April 1992. She has more than one million followers on Instagram. She gained fame posting comedic videos on Vine. Jessica Vanessa was called “The Woman Who Makes Six Figures Being A Professional Twerker” by Cosmopolitan Magazine. She gained about two million followers on Vine while working as a teaching assistant. Vanessa appearing in her first movie Only for One Night in 2016. She has also appeared in the films Boy Bye, Til Death Do Us Part, We Belong Together, Street Dreams: Los Angeles, Perfectly Single, and Angel.
Six of Keith’s albums have been certified Platinum or higher, and he is known for hit singles such as “I Want Her,” “Make You Sweat,” “Twisted” (featuring Kut Klose and Pretty Russ), “Nobody” (featuring Athena Cage of Kut Klose), and “Come and Get with Me” (featuring Snoop Dogg). Sweat has produced tracks by Men at Large, Dru Hill, The Isley Brothers, Immature, The O’Jays, Ol’ Skool, and Chantay Savage. He has also guest-starred on “Martin” (1997) and “The Wayans Bros.