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Michelle Rodriguez

Actor · born July 12, 1978

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Mayte Michelle Rodríguez is an American actress. She began her career in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight (2000), where she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Performance.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~23Named Film Independent Spirit Awards2001
  2. ~24Notable work: Resident Evil2002
  3. ~28Received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series2006

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Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani female education activist, and producer of film and television. She is the youngest Nobel Prize laureate in history, receiving the Peace Prize in 2014 at age 17, and is the second Pakistani and the only Pashtun to receive a Nobel Prize.

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Bill Cosby

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1937 · United States

William Henry Cosby Jr. is an American former comedian, actor, and media personality.

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James Rodríguez

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1991 · Spain

James David Rodríguez Rubio is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. As of July 2026, he is a free agent, and his last team was Minnesota United FC of Major League Soccer (MLS).

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