- Chris Taylor
Christopher Thornton Taylor (born 1974) is an Australian television and radio comedian. As a member of The Chaser team, he is best known for his role on satirical ABC television shows CNNNN and The Chaser's War on Everything. He formerly co-hosted the drive radio show Today Today on Triple J with fellow Chaser member Craig Reucassel. He worked as a TV news reporter for ABC Melbourne before moving back to Sydney to work for The Chaser's newspaper full time. - Matt Smith
Matt Smith (born 1967, Liverpool) is a British broadcaster, and currently one of ITV Sport's main presenters. He also presents shows on BBC Radio Five Live He presents "The Championship" highlights programme every Sunday on ITV1, as well as hosting UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions League games and highlights. He can also be heard presenting "Weekend Breakfast" with Rachel Burden, and occasionally covering on the "Drive" 4pm-7pm weekday show, … - Bic Runga
Briolette Kah Bic Runga MNZM (born 13 January, 1976) is a New Zealand singer-songwriter whose first solo album, "Drive", debuted at number one in the New Zealand charts, and has since become one of the highest-selling New Zealand artists of our time. Runga has also found success internationally in Australia, the Republic of Ireland and to some extent in the UK. Regarding the pronunciation of "Bic": "'You say it Bec, … - Ric Ocasek
Ric Ocasek (born Richard Otcasek on March 23, 1949, in Baltimore, Maryland) is the former vocalist and frontman for The Cars and a producer for several other groups including Weezer, Bad Brains, and Suicide. - Tim Minear
Tim Minear (born October 29, 1963) is an American screenwriter and director. He was born in New York, grew up in Whittier, California, and studied film at California State University, Long Beach. Minear was an assistant director on the film "Platoon", and wrote episodes for several television series including "The X-Files" and "Lois and Clark". He later wrote, executive-produced, and directed episodes of "Strange World", "Angel", … - Riley Smith
Riley Bryant Smith (born on April 12, 1978 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa) is an American actor. He was discovered at a local mall in his hometown by a local talent scout to fly to New York City to compete at the International Modeling and Talent Association (IMTA) Convention. Smith was signed on to a Tommy Hilfiger modeling campaign. He used the money he earned to pay for his acting classes. - Salman Butt
Salman Butt (born 7 October, 1984 in Lahore, Pakistan) is a cricketer who plays as a left-handed batsman. He plays as an Opening batsman, largely because of his ability to both bat for long periods of time, and build solid innings that other batsmen can utilize. He played in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup and also toured South Africa with the Pakistan Academy team, scoring 233 runs against the South African Academy team. He made his Test debut against Bangladesh in 2003. - Richard Glover
Richard Glover is an Australian journalist, author and radio personality. Richard grew up in Papua-New Guinea, Sydney and Canberra and graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Arts with a first class Honours degree. He lives with the playwright Debra Oswald, and they have two sons. He has written ten books, including the humour book Desperate Husbands, which was a bestseller in Australia and has been published in translation in Italy and Poland. - Alan Ruck
Alan Ruck (born July 1, 1956) is an American stage, television and film actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as Cameron Frye, Ferris Bueller's hypochondriac best friend in John Hughes' "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" (1986) (Ruck was 29 when he portrayed the 17-year-old Cameron), and as Stuart Bondek, the humorously perverted, power-hungry member of the mayor's staff on the former hit ABC sitcom "Spin City". - Kristin Lehman
Kristin Lehman (born on 3 May 1972 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actress. She trained in classical ballet at the Royal Academy of Dance. Lehman's most recent starring role was in Fox's 2007 action drama television series "Drive". - Brian Bloom
Brian Keith Bloom (born on June 30, 1970) is an American actor. Bloom was born in Long Island, New York, the brother of actor Scott Bloom and a long-time childhood friend of actress Alyssa Milano. Brian began an early interest in acting, highlighted in several commercials as a child, but made his big break in the Sergio Leone film "Once Upon A Time In America". From there he was offered the role of Dusty Donovan in the hit soap opera "As the World Turns", … - Kevin Alejandro
Kevin Alejandro (born April 7, 1976, in San Antonio, Texas) is an American actor of Mexican descent. He grew up in the small West Texas town of Snyder and attended the University of Texas at Austin. Alejandro is currently appearing in the ABC series "Ugly Betty", playing Santos, the father of Justin Suarez and love interest of Hilda. In the first-season finale of "Ugly Betty", Santos is shot while attempting to foil an armed robbery and apparently killed. - Ian Boddy
Ian Boddy is a British electronic musician and composer. In the early 1980s Boddy began experimenting at an Arts Council funded studio in Newcastle. This period resulted in 3 cassette releases on the Mirage label, which showcased Boddy's work with analogue synthesis and tape manipulation. In 1983 boddy's first LP, "The Climb", was released, followed by two more LPs, "Spirits" (1984)and "Phoenix" (1986). - Adam Spencer
Adam Barrington Spencer (Born in 1970 in Gladesville, New South Wales) is an Australian radio DJ and media personality. He first came to fame when he won his round of the comedic talent search "Raw Comedy" in the mid 1990s. He began working at Triple J soon afterwards, on mid-dawn and drive shifts. From 1999, joined in 2000 by Wil Anderson, Spencer hosted Triple J's hugely popular breakfast show, before they both retired from the show in 2004. - Andy Laplegua
Andy LaPlegua, (born Ole Anders Olsen) born September 15, 1975 in Fredrikstad, Norway, is founder and lead vocalist of the futurepop band Icon of Coil. LaPlegua also has three side projects he is involved with; Combichrist (formerly Drive), Panzer AG and Scandy. Of these, both Icon of Coil and Combichrist have topped the Deutsche Alternative Charts. Combichrist has been in the Billboard Dance top 5 charts. Originally a part of several scenes in Norway, … - Jenny Galt
Jenny Galt is a Canadian singer/songwriter best known as one of the finalists on the television show Rockstar: Supernova. Born in 1976 in Montreal, and educated in Ottawa (with music studies at Carleton University), Galt has been based in Vancouver for the past decade, where her group Cherrybomb (later called Yellow Light) played to favourable reviews, with tours of both Canada and Australia. The group released four albums - most recently "Speed of Light" in 2005. - Rochelle Aytes
Rochelle Aytes (born May 17, 1976) is an American actress. She is most known for her role in "White Chicks" as Denise, and more recently as Lisa in Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion, where Rochelle plays a woman who is caught in a relationship in which her fiance (Blair Underwood) beats, and threatens Lisa (Rochelle) for her life. She also plays Leigh Barnthouse in the Fox series "Drive". - Masanobu Ando
is a Japanese actor and director. For his second film, in 1996, he won the Film Academy of Japan's Best New Actor Award, starring in Takeshi Kitano's "Kids Return". Ando has extensive experience in both Japanese television drama and film and has played a large variety of different roles: mentally challenged ("Ao no jidai", "Innocent World"), bank robber ("Space Travelers", "Drive"), doctor ("Transparent"), ninja and samurai ("Red Shadow"), … - Rob Roberge
Rob Roberge is an American writer, guitarist, singer, and tube amplifier researcher and developer. He is the author of "More Than They Could Chew", "Drive", and other novels, poems, novellas, short stories, and screenplays. - Tommy Kristoffersson
Tommy Kristoffersson is a Swedish race car driver from Arvika, born on May 1 1959. In the beginning of his career he competed in Rallycross for Audi before starting a team in the Swedish Touring Car Championship in 1998 running Audi A4 Quattros with Kristoffersson as one of the drivers. Tommy Kristoffersson have competed for his team in every season since 1998, finishing 4th overall in 1998 and 2001. *STCC Official History - J.D. Pardo
Juan Diego Pardo (born circa 1980) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Edward Araujo, Jr./Gwen Amber Rose Araujo in the Lifetime Network Movie called "A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story". His most recent roles were on FOX's "Drive" and The CW's "Hidden Palms". Both were shortlived, and were cancelled after their first seasons. He was a model with Ford before he became an actor. - Maya Bond
Maya Bond (born September 3, 1931) is a Canadian actress from Los Angeles, California. She is most notable for portraying Aunt Ruth Elms in the 2001 film, "Mulholland Drive." "Drive" was Bond's first film. - Costa Zouliou
Costa Zouliou is an Australian radio announcer best known for his work at Triple J. Although born in Melbourne, he was raised, and now lives in Brisbane. He started as the host of a short "What’s Happening" program on Friday, later Saturday nights. He became host of the heavy metal show, "Three Hours of Power" after Francis Leach moved on. He held this role until 2000, after which he switched to do "Drive" for a year, … - B.J. Tyler
Brandon Joel (B.J.) Tyler (born April 30 1971 in Galveston, Texas) is an American former professional basketball player. Tyler, a 6' 1" (185 cm) point guard, attended DePaul University for his freshman year and the University of Texas at Austin for his final three college years before being taken twentieth overall in the 1994 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. He played 55 games for them in 1994-95, averaging 3.5 points and 3.2 assists per game. - Louise Minchin
Louise Minchin is a newscaster and journalist in the United Kingdom, currently presenting on the rolling news channel BBC News 24 and also presenting regular relief shifts on BBC Breakfast, the BBC One O'Clock News and BBC weekend news bulletins. Minchin was born in Hong Kong and has a degree in Spanish from St Andrew's University. She has worked for the Latin American section of the BBC World Service during a year in Argentina, the "Today programme", … - Mel Bampton
Melissa "Mel" Bampton is an Australian radio announcer, best known for her work on the Triple J network. She began at the station in 2000 as producer of the "Drive" show - with Costa Zouliou, Myf Warhurst, Nicole Fossati and Charlie Pickering at various times. In mid-2002, Fossati left the station, and Bampton took her place as co-host. In 2004 the station's programming underwent major changes, … - Lynn Bowles
Lynn Bowles is the BBC Radio 2 traffic reporter. She regularly works 06:00-13:30 and can be heard relaying the latest traffic news on a half hourly basis. Born in Cardiff, Lynn graduated from University with a BA(Hons) in Communication Studies and a Post Graduate in Film Criticism, after which she became Assistant Managing Editor of OSRATI - a Kuwaiti weekly women's magazine. Before joining the BBC, Lynn worked in New Orleans for a TV News Station, … - Joe Drive
bad memories and good times......-[poison the well ..4 is all i have. i like to hang out..just relax. i love a good conversation, just its hard to find somebody who i can talk to., i mean actually talk..i love to go to concerts...i just love the live music,,just getting into it, feel the music cant beat that. i play the guitar as well, when i have the chance...i like to go to the mountains at night or day relaxes me. lay at the park and take a nap.. - Rihanna
Rihanna (born Robyn Rihanna Fenty on February 20 1988) is a Barbadian singer with musical influences from pop, R&B, reggae, dancehall, and dance. Rihanna became known around the world with chart hits such as "Pon de Replay", "SOS", "Unfaithful"; "Break It Off", and more recently with "Umbrella" and "Shut Up and Drive". - John Wayne
John Wayne (May 26, 1907 - June 11, 1979) was an iconic, Academy Award-winning, American film actor. He epitomized ruggedly individualistic masculinity, and has become an enduring American icon. He is famous for his distinctive voice, walk and height. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Wayne thirteenth among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time. A Harris Poll released in 2007 placed Wayne third among America's favorite film stars, … - The Notorious B.I.G.
Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21, 1972 - March 9, 1997), popularly known as Biggie Smalls (after a gangster in the 1975 film "Let's Do It Again"), Big Poppa, Frank White (from the film "King of New York"), and his primary stage name, The Notorious B.I.G. (Business Instead of Game), was an American rapper and hip hop artist. - David Lynch
David Keith Lynch (born January 20, 1946) is an American filmmaker, painter, video artist, and performance artist. Lynch has received three Academy Award nominations, for his direction of "The Elephant Man" (1980), "Blue Velvet" (1986), and "Mulholland Drive" (2001). He has won awards at the Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival. - Christian Brando
Christian Brando (born 11 May, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is the eldest of the offspring of the late actor Marlon Brando. He was convicted of the voluntary manslaughter of his half-sister Cheyenne's boyfriend on 16 May 1990 at Marlon Brando's residence on Mulholland Drive. He was released from prison in 1996. - Hans Reiser
Hans Thomas Reiser (born December 1963) is an American computer programmer famous for his contributions to the free software community in the field of file systems. In particular he is deeply involved in the Linux kernel development with his widespread ReiserFS journaling file system and its successor Reiser4. In 1997 Reiser founded and has since headed Namesys Inc., … - Sharon Tate
Sharon Marie Tate was a Golden Globe-nominated American actress. During the 1960s she played small roles in television, before starting her film career. She appeared in several films that highlighted her beauty, and after receiving positive reviews for her comedic performances, was hailed as one of Hollywood's promising newcomers. Tate's celebrity status increased following her marriage to the film director, Roman Polański, … - Andrew McMahon
Andrew McMahon (born September 3 1982) is a Maverick recording singer/songwriter under the pseudonym Jack's Mannequin. He is also the vocalist, pianist and main songwriter for the Geffen/Drive-Thru Records band Something Corporate. - Melissa George
Melissa Suzanne George (born August 6, 1976 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian actress and athlete who has worked in Australia and the United States in film and television. - Adrian Grenier
Adrian Grenier (born July 10, 1976) is an American actor, musician and director best known for his lead role on the HBO original series, "Entourage", as Vincent Chase. - Virginia Hey
Virginia Robyn Hey (born June 19, 1952) is an Australian actress widely known as her role as Pa'u Zotoh Zhaan on the popular science fiction television program "Farscape". - Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower, born David Dwight Eisenhower was an American General and politician, who served as the thirty-fourth President of the United States (1953–1961). During the Second World War, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe, with responsibility for planning and supervising the successful invasion of France and Germany in 1944-45. In 1951, he became the first supreme commander of NATO.
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