Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

male, 69 years old
jazz, Buddhist, soul, soul music, post-bop, rhythm section
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12 1940 in Chicago, Illinois) is an Academy Award and multiple Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and composer....
Mahinda Rajapaksa

Mahinda Rajapaksa

male, 64 years old
Buddhist, National Leader, politician, sri lankan, Sri Lankan politician, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Percy Mahendra 'Mahinda' Rajapaksa (born November 18, 1945) is the current President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. A lawyer by...
Joseph Goldstein

Joseph Goldstein

male, 65 years old
zen buddhism, zen, theravada buddhism, tibetan, Publications, tibetan buddhism…Buddhist
Joseph Goldstein (born 1944) is one of the first American vipassana teachers (Fronsdal, 1998), co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society (IMS)...
Courtney Love

Courtney Love

female, 45 years old
treated for drug addiction, hole, From San Francisco, not so hot without makeup, Hole member, Punk rock singer…Buddhist
Courtney Love (born July 9 1964) is an American rock musician and Golden Globe-nominated actress, best-known as lead singer for the now-defunct...
Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

female, 30 years old
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, actress, Buddhist, film actor, almost famous, sexy
Kate Garry Hudson (born April 19, 1979) is an American film actress. She came to fame in 2000, after an Oscar-nominated role in the drama "Almost...
Tina Turner

Tina Turner

female, 70 years old
singer, Rhythm and blues singer, rock and roll, American, The Ike & Tina Turner Revue, film producer…Buddhist
Tina Turner (born November 26, 1939) is a 11 time Grammy Award-winning (sharing three), American Singer, Dancer, Record Producer, Executive...
Ajahn Sumedho

Ajahn Sumedho

male
American expatriate in Thailand, Ajahns, Buddhism, Thai, teacher, theravada…Theravada Buddhist monk, Buddhist
American-born Ajahn Sumedho is a seminal figure in the Thai Forest Tradition and Western Theravada Buddhism. The word "Ajahn" is not a proper name,...
Sheng-Yen

Sheng-Yen

male, 78 years old
monk, doctorate, Zen Buddhist monk, Japanese language, Western world, Rinzai…Buddhist texts, Institute of Chung-Hwa Buddhist Culture, Buddhist literature, Buddhist
Venerable Master Sheng-yen is one of the more famous living teachers of Chan (Japanese: Zen) Buddhism. Master Sheng Yen is the 57th generation...
Ole Nydahl

Ole Nydahl

male, 68 years old
From Copenhagen, Buddhist, Lamas, Karma Kagyu, tibetan buddhism, Kagyu
Lama Ole Nydahl (b. 19 March 1941 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Buddhist teacher and a Lama of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Since the...
Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom

male, 32 years old
The Lord of the Rings, Legolas, actor, elizabethtown, troy, kingdom of heaven…Buddhist
Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Bloom (born 13 January 1977) is an English actor. He had his break-through role in the early 2000s as the elf-prince...