Celebrities born on agosto 18

Steve Zirnkilton (born Stephen Morgan Zirnkilton; August 18, 1958) is an American voice actor and former politician from Maine. He is best known as the opening title sequence narrator for all Law & Order franchise shows, and narrator of the true crime series Blood & Money, as well as the series L.A. Dragnet and Murderville.

Sergio Castellitto (born 18 August 1953) is an Italian actor, film director, and screenwriter. Sergio Castellitto was born in Rome in 1953, to parents from Molise and Abruzzo, Southern Italy. After graduating from the Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art in 1978, he began his theatrical career in Italian public theater with Shakespeare's Measure for Measure at the Teatro di Roma and with roles in other plays such as La Madre by Brecht, Merchant of Venice, and Candelaio by Giordano Bruno. At the Teatro di Genova he starred in the roles of Tuzenbach in Chekhov's Three Sisters and Jean in Strindberg's Miss Julie, both under the direction of Otomar Krejka. In the coming years, he also starred in such theatrical productions as L'infelicità senza desideri and Piccoli equivoci at the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto. He also appeared in Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon. During his years in the theatre, he worked alongside many famous actors, including Luigi Squarzina, Aldo Trionfo, and Enzo Muzii. Castellitto began his film career in 1983 beside Marcello Mastroianni and Michel Piccoli in The General of the Dead Army by Luciano Tovoli. He interpreted many films like Sembra morto...ma è solo svenuto directed by Felice Farina, Piccoli equivoci by Ricky Tognazzi and Stasera a casa di Alice by Carlo Verdone. He became more famous with the films The Great Pumpkin by Francesca Archibugi and The Star Maker by Giuseppe Tornatore. In the late 1980s, Castellitto appeared in several Italian television miniseries, including Un siciliano in Sicilia (1987), Cinque storie inquietanti (1987), Piazza Navona (1988), Cinéma (1988), and Come stanno bene insieme (1989). He also appeared in the miniseries Victoire, ou la douleur des femmes (2000). Success arrived with the films La famiglia, L'ultimo bacio, Caterina in the Big City, My Mother's Smile, Mostly Martha, and especially with Don't Move, written by his wife Margaret Mazzantini. Other films that he interpreted include Il regista di matrimoni by Marco Bellocchio and La stella che non c'è by Gianni Amelio. In France, Castellitto played the male lead opposite Jeanne Balibar in Jacques Rivette's Va savoir (2001). His most recent accomplishment as an actor has been in his role as Padre Pio: Miracle Man, arguably the defining role of his career. The first film that he directed is Libero Burro, followed by Don't Move. He played the role of the antagonist, King Miraz, in the film The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. His most recent film as director was Twice Born, which played at the Toronto Film Festival (2012), where it was not well received by much of the English speaking press. Most recently, Castellitto appeared in the television series In Treatment in the role of Giovanni. Castellitto is married to Margaret Mazzantini with four children, one of these is Pietro, actor and film director himself. Source: Article "Sergio Castellitto" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Shlomo (Moni) Moshonov was born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1951. He immigrated to Israel with his family at the age of four. His father, Moshe, who studied law in Sofia, sold textiles in the Ramla market.[1] Moshonov grew up in Ramla. He did his military service in an IDF entertainment troupe. After studying drama at Tel Aviv University, he joined the Haifa Theater, remaining with the group for five years.[2] In 1977 he made his first film appearance in Masa Alunkot ("Journey of Stretchers") alongside Gidi Gov.[1] In 1978–98, Moshonov and Shlomo Baraba hosted the satirical TV show Zehu Ze!, first on Israeli Educational Television and then Channel 2. He also appeared in the films The Man Who Flew in to Grab (1981), Every Time We Say Goodbye (1986) and Deadline (1987). During the 1980s he starred in five "Festigal" song festivals, performing children's songs. He also starred in Arik Einstein's children's video Like Grownups in 1991. In 1992 he wrote, produced and starred in the film Cables.[2] He appeared in many theater plays in the Cameri Theater, Habima and the Beit Lessin Theater, as well as several entertainment shows with Baraba.[3] In 2006 he directed Ideal Wedding at Habima and starred in The Goat: or, Who Is Sylvia?.[4][5] In 2000 he starred in Besame Mucho and in Dover Kosashvili's Late Marriage in 2001, for which he won the Israeli Film Academy Award for best supporting actor. In 2002 he starred in Amos Gitai's Kedma. In 2003 he played in Kosashvili's next film Gift from Above, and starred in Year Zero. In 2004 he joined the sketch show Ktsarim on the Channel 2, for which he won an Israeli Film Academy Award for best actor in a comedy series, and in 2007 he hosted the Israeli version of Thank God You're Here on Channel 10. In 2006 he starred in Forgiveness ("Mechilot") and in We Own the Night in 2007. In 2008 he joined the cast of the second season of Betipul,[4] and starred in Two Lovers.[1] Moshonov is married to actress Sandra Sadeh and is the father of opera singer Alma Moshonov and actor Michael Moshonov.[6] He lives in Tel Aviv, near Habima Theater.[7] In 2005, he was voted the 66th-greatest Israeli of all time, in a poll by the Israeli news website Ynet to determine whom the general public considered the 200 Greatest Israelis.[8] In 2012 he played in Israeli TV Series, "The Gordin Cell" as Peter Yom-Tov, an old Shin-Bet agent, from Bulgaria.

James 'Jim' Florentine (born August 18, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, author and television personality. He is best known for co-hosting That Metal Show on VH1 Classic and voicing several characters on Crank Yankers, including Special Ed and Bobby Fletcher. He hosts Metal Midgets on Sirius XM Satellite Radio and a podcast called Comedy Metal Midgets. He has released six albums of stand-up comedy, two comedy specials, six installments in the Terrorizing Telemarketers prank call compilation, and three installments of the Meet the Creeps hidden camera show. His 2018 book Everybody is Awful (Except You!) reached No. 1 on the Book Soup nonfiction chart. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Born in Ploaghe, Sardinia, the son of Roberto Arru and Daniela Usai, Andrea Arru (born 18 August 2007) is an Italian actor and model. He is best known for playing Pietro Maggi in the teen drama series Di4ries and young Diabolik in the 2023 crime action film Diabolik: Who Are You? As a child, he modeled for Ferrè and Armani,which led to him being recruited to act in a short film by the Scuola Civica di Cinema di Sassari, marking his entry into the acting world.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Birol Ünel (born 18 August 1961) was a Turkish-German actor who played in German and Turkish films, television, and theatrical productions. His name, "Birol", means "unique" in Turkish. Ünel was born in Mersin in southern Turkey. In 1968, his family moved to Brinkum near Bremen in Germany. He studied acting at Hanover Conservatory. Ünel began as a theatre actor at the Berliner Tacheles where he played the lead and also directed the play "Caligula". Ünel made his film debut in 1988's The Passenger. He played a private detective in the film Dealer which he followed up with a role in Fatih Akın's Im Juli. Birol then acted in the award winning Gegen die Wand as Cahit Tomruk. He won the German film prize for best actor for this role. His latest films have been Transylvania, Seven Heroes and Soul Kitchen. Ünel also acted in the hit Turkish film Hırsız var! in 2005. Description above from the Wikipedia article Birol Ünel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Phillip Choi is an actor.

Cecep Arif Rahman (born in Garut, August 18, 1972) is a teacher, athlete, teacher of martial arts and Indonesian actor. Born in Garut, Cecep is a martial arts artist from the School of Panglipur Garut. His career in martial arts was transferring him to the French martial festival Bercy Festival des Arts Martiaux from 2000 to 2008. Early in his career as an actor was in the film The Raid 2: Rascal as The Assasin. His career as an actor "The Assassin" in the film led him to star in other films such as 3: Alif Lam Mim as a martial arts teacher and also a action choreographers. In 2015, Cecep with Yayan Ruhian and Iko Uwais were also involved in starring in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. In 2019 Cecep with Yayan Ruihan too were also involved in starring in John Wick: Parabellum.

Chen Li, is a first-level director of Bayi Film Studio, director of China Film Association, director of China Television Association and a member of the National Committee of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nicholaus Edward Goossen (born August 18, 1978 Tarzana, California) is a director, and a photographer. Goossen's first feature film was "Grandma's Boy" for Happy Madison Productions and 20th Century Fox. He collaborated with Adam Sandler (executive producer of "Grandma's Boy") on the album "Shhh...Don't Tell" as a writer and co-producer in addition to performing on the track "Gay Robot". Goossen directed the music video for the album's first single "Secret". It features Adam Sandler and comedian Nick Swardson (Co-writer and star of "Grandma's Boy") singing about the benefits of having trimmed pubic hair. Goossen's previous credits include the short film A Day With the Meatball, which once again featured Sandler but focused primarily on his bulldog Meatball. The two minute piece showcases the dog meandering around various places until he ends up back in his master's arms. It was shown in theaters around the United States in 2002 as an attachment to Sandler's animated film "Eight Crazy Nights". Goossen helped create Sandler's official website and directed several short films for the site. Goossen is currently filming his next project, "The Shortcut" in Saskatchewan, Canada. The film tells the story of two brothers who learn first hand about an urban legend surrounding a shortcut near their school. In 2010, Goossen was the director of a Times Square interactive billboard installation for retailer Forever 21 which was developed by space150; the installation received media coverage for being "a clever, fresh project", but later, coverage focused on its similarities to Chris O'Shea's 2009 project in London. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicholaus Goossen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Sergei Vladimirovich Dvortsevoy (Kazakh: Серге́й Влади́мирович Дворцево́й; born 18 August 1962; Shymkent) is a Kazakh filmmaker, documentary director, screenwriter, editor, cinematographer, producer. His 2008 feature film Tulpan, was Kazakhstan's 2009 Academy Awards official submission to Foreign Language Film category and was the winner of the Prix Un Certain Regard at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. He was born on August 18, 1962 in Shymkent. Father — Dvortsevoy Vladimir Alexandrovich (1936-2005), engineer-geodesist, mother — Dvortsevaya Vera Petrovna (1938), engineer-cartographer. Graduated from Shymkent Secondary School No. 29. At the same time, he was engaged in football at a children's sports school, after which he was invited to the team of the second league "Ugolshchik" (Ekibastuz). Instead of continuing his football career in 1979, he entered the aviation school in Krivoy Rog and graduated in 1982. From 1982 to 1990 he worked in the Shymkent Air squadron. In 1988 he graduated from the correspondence department of the Radio Engineering Faculty of the Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute. In 1990, he entered according to an advertisement in the newspaper about the target recruitment from Kazakhstan for the department of directing non-fiction films of the VKSR (workshop of L. Gurevich, S. Zelikin). During his studies, he shot a short course film "Happiness" and a diploma film "Bread Day", which received several dozen Grand Prix at international film festivals. After graduating from the VKSR, he made documentaries "Highway", "In the Dark" and the feature film "Tulip". The film "Tulip" (2008) about the life of shepherds in the Kazakh steppe received the Main prize in the competition program "Un Certain Regard" of the Cannes Film Festival, as well as as many as 9 Grand Prix of international film festivals around the world. In 2018, the film "Aika" about the life of Kyrgyz migrants in Moscow was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and Samal Eslyamova, who played the main role, was awarded the Cannes Festival Prize for Best Actress. The film also received the Grand Prix of the 28th International Film Festival in Cottbus (Germany), 190 films from 40 countries competed for the main award at this venue. In addition to the Grand Prix, the tape was also awarded the jury prize. On November 26, 2018, the film won the Grand Prix of the Tokyo Filmex Film Festival. On December 17, 2018, the film was included in the shortlist of contenders for the Academy Award in the nomination "Best Foreign Language Film". On July 2, 2019, he became one of the members of the jury of the American Film Academy (along with 841 other participants from 59 countries).

Neha Mahajan is an Indian film actress, and model known for her works in Marathi cinema, Marathi theatre, and Malayalam cinema. Mahajan made her Bollywood debut in a lead role in 2012's Midnight's Children directed by Deepa Mehta based on the book by Salman Rushdie.

Ibrahim Farah is an Egyptian actor . He participated in many dramas, including The chameleon , Mercury and the famous Egyptian series Abdel Qader the Foreginer as Sheikh Abdel Qader.