BIOGRAPHY

Read exclusive biographies and discover fascinating stories about your favorite icons, musicians, authors, and historical figures.

Glen Powell
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Glen Powell

Actor Glen Powell is one of Hollywood’s top leading men having starred in the movies Top Gun: Maverick and Anyone But You.

James Baldwin
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James Baldwin

James Baldwin was an essayist, playwright, novelist and voice of the American civil rights movement known for works including ‘Notes of a Native Son,’ ‘The Fire Next Time’ and ‘Go Tell It on the Mountain.’

Ann Woodward
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Ann Woodward

Ann Woodward was a New York City–based socialite who was suspected of, but never charged, in her husband’s 1955 death.

Edmund Kemper
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Edmund Kemper

Serial killer Edmund Kemper murdered six young women in the Santa Cruz, California, area and several members of his family.

Jim Morrison
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Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison was the charismatic singer and songwriter for the 1960 rock group the Doors until his death in Paris at age 27.

Karl Lagerfeld
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Karl Lagerfeld

In addition to his own label, fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld was a major creative force behind such well-known brands as Tommy Hilfiger, Chanel, and Fendi.

Suni Lee
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Suni Lee

Gymnast Sunisa “Suni” Lee is the first Asian American to claim Olympic gold in the women’s all-around competition, a feat she accomplished at the 2020 Tokyo Games.

Richard Wright
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Richard Wright

Pioneering African American writer Richard Wright is best known for the classic texts ‘Black Boy’ and ‘Native Son.’

Laverne Cox
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Laverne Cox

Dancer and actress Laverne Cox became one of the stars of ‘Orange Is the New Black’ and the first openly transgender person in history to receive an Emmy nomination.

J Balvin
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J Balvin

Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin became a global sensation by way of crossover hits like “Ginza,” “Mi Gente” and “I Like It.”