Wednesday, December 31, 2008

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS & TRIVIA

Celebrity Birthdays & Trivia

December

28 – Denzel Washington – 54 – Mt. Vernon, NY
28 – Maggie Smith – 74 – Liford Borough, Essex England
29 – Ted Danson – 61 – San Diego, CA
29 – John Voight – 70 – Yonkers, NY
29 – Mary Tyler Moore – 72 – Brooklyn, NY
30 – Tiger Woods – 32 – Cypress, CA
30 – Matt Lauer – 50 – New York City, NY
30 – Meredith Vieira – 54 - East Providence, RI
31 – Anthony Hopkins – 70 – Port Talbot, Wales

January

2 – Cuba Gooding, Jr – 40 – The Bronx, NY
3 – Mel Gibson – 52 – Peekskill, NY



Trivia








ANTHONY HOPKINS

He was influenced and encourage to become an actor by compatriot Richard Burton, whom he met briefly at the age of 15. He is a talented pianist. In 1986, he released a single called “Distant Star”. As of 2007, he resides in the United States. He had moved to the country once before during the 1970s to pursue his film career, but returned to Britain in the late 1980s. However he decided to return to the U.S. following his 1990s success. He became a naturalized citizen on April 12, 2000, and celebrated with a 3,000 mile road trip across the country.

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