Christina Applegate In the classic comedy Married... With Children on Fox, actress Christina Applegate gave her breakthrough role as teen airhead Kelly Bundy when she was only 15 years old. This role paved the way for her to go on to star in other television shows such as Jesse, Samantha Who?, Up All Night, and Dead to Me. Aside from that, Applegate has also been successful in the film industry, appearing in comedies such as Anchorman and the revival of Vacation. Through her public fights with breast cancer and multiple sclerosis, she has utilised her high profile to bring attention to the conditions while also raising awareness about them. Quick Facts FULL NAMEChristina ApplegateBORNNovember 25, 1971BIRTHPLACELos Angeles, CaliforniaSPOUSESJohnathan …show more content…
It appears that Grivas died of an overdose of drugs in the year 2008. The news of his passing left Applegate in a state of intense grief, and she went on to say that Grivas was missed beyond description. In 2011, Applegate became a mother to her daughter Sadie Grace, whom she had previously given birth to with musician Martyn LeNoble. After that, in 2013, the pair finally tied the marriage. CHRISTINA APPLEGATE DISEASE 2008 was the year that Christina Applegate encountered her first significant health setback. She was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer, and as a result, she underwent a double mastectomy. Applegate has devoted her time to the fight against breast cancer by giving public speeches about the disease and raising funds for research as part of her efforts. With this action, Christina Applegate joined the ranks of other breast cancer survivors, Sheryl Crow and Suzanne Somers, who are both highly regarded as advocates for breast cancer awareness. It was reported by Applegate in October 2017 that she had undergone another surgery, this time removing her fallopian tubes and ovaries in order to further limit the likelihood that she would develop
Natalie Wood, who born in San Francisco, was an American film and television actress. Wood is married from Robert Wagner, and they have three children. Natalie Wood died on November 29, 1981, and no one knows how exactly she died. In addition, Wood was with her husband and their friend in the boat, and she argued with Wagner before living the boat. Also, Wood afraid of water her whole life, and she died by drowning on a weekend trip.
Kathleen Orr, popularly known as Kathy Orr is a meteorologist for the Fox 29 Weather Authority team on WTXF in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was born on October 19, 1965 and grew up in Westckave, Geddes, New York with her family. The information about her parents and her siblings are still unknown. As per bio obtained online, Kathy Orr is also an author. She has written a number of books like Seductive Deceiver, The drifter's revenge and many others. She graduated in Public Communications from S. I. Newhouse which is affiliated to Syracuse University.
At any point in time, someone’s world can be turned upside down by an unthinkable horror in a matter of seconds. On June 20th, 2001 in a small, suburban household in Houston, TX, Andrea Yates drowned her five children in a bathtub after her husband left for work. The crime is unimaginable, yes, but the history leading up to the crime is just as important to the story. Andrea Yates childhood, adulthood, and medical history are all potent pieces of knowledge necessary to understanding the crime she committed.
Maureen Bridgid Dowd was born in Washington, D.C. on January 14, 1952. She was born to Mike Dowd and Peggy Dowd, she is the youngest of five children. Maureen graduated from Immaculata High School in 1969. She obtained her Degree in English at the Catholic University of America. Maureen Dowd is one of the most well-known columnists in America. During her career obtained many awards(.)
According to Aristotle, a tragic hero is a literary character born of nobility and gifted with heroic qualities who, because of their tragic flaw, experiences a downfall which leads to their own destruction. Despite the tragic hero’s defeat, humanity is validated by the audience and shown to have redeeming qualities. To begin, Britney Spears can be compared to a Shakespearean tragic hero because she achieved high status in the eyes of American society. The literary model of a tragic hero can also be applied to real-life people such as Britney Spears. Spears worked her way up to elevated status as a singer.
10 Most Kick Ass Females In Television Series GLOBAL WOMEN VAMAINDIA Jun 11, 2017 59 FACEBOOK 10 most kick ass females in television series Written By – Mitali Merchant Here’s a list of most influential female characters seen in TV series. They are strong, confident, emotional and independent, inspiring us to be bad ass like them! 1 . Christina Yang
Margaret Atwood is a famous author and poet born November 18, 1931, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Atwood wrote popular books and poems such as The Handmaid’s Tale, The Edible Woman, and “Two-Headed Poems''. Atwood used her book The Handmaid’s Tale to show her opinion on feminists and used events in her life and the world to help shape her writing style for her books and poems. Margaret Atwood published her book, The Handmaid’s Tale, in 1985. During this period, women were still trying to gain more rights.
Anne Hathaway was born on November 12, 1982 in Brooklyn, New York. The talented actress has performed and starred in many films, she is best known for her roles in: The Princess Diaries, The Devil Wears Prada, Alice in Wonderland, The Dark Knight Rises, and Les Miserables. From the beginning of her acting career, Anne Hathaway had always been successful. From her childhood up onto recent years, and she has won some awards to prove it!
Personal tragedy was something 19th century writer Edgar Allan Poe always faced throughout childhood and adulthood--the recurrent loss of women in his life often set a stimulus for his writing. In Poe’s stories, women frequently suffer from deadly diseases or quite often, consumption and are simply victims of tragic fates. One of the first times Poe mentions a woman in his writing is in one of his most famous poems, “Annabel Lee.” The poem tells of the death of a man’s, the narrator, beloved wife. The narrator creates a memoir for his lover after death.
Based on a true story? Edgar Allan Poe, a poet, an anti-transcendentalist, and a dark romantic is well known for being the father of horror. Horror, the intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust. Poes topics of writing are very dark and morbid, those topics being death, insanity, murder, reanimation of the death, and even premature burial, things that people back in his time period didn't write about. Poe’s childhood wasn't very happy and cheery as you might expect it to be.
Adele Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, born on May 5, 1988 in Tottenham, North London. Started singing at the age of four, after heavily being inspired by the Spice Girls music group. Around the age of 14-15, Adele attended The Brit School of Performing Arts and Technology. One day while attending school, for a class project, Adele cut a Three-track demo. The demo eventually ended up being added to her Myspace page, where Xl recordings heard the track for the first time.
As one of the best authors during the Victorian Period, Amy Levy had a unique and hard life that influenced her works. The works of Amy Levy were influenced by her religion, feminism, her loved ones, and her illness. Amy Levy was born in Lambeth district of London on November 10, 1861. She was the child of Isabel and Lewis Levy, who recognize themselves as English Jews, Jewish descendants with English culture and values (Hetherington 27). Her parents valued the education of their daughters more than of their sons; therefore, Levy received very well education in London (Shires 151).
Avril Lavigne is one of the top selling artists releasing albums in the US. The New York Times, Rolling Stone, NME, MusicMight, IGN and PopMatters, have classified her music genre as a mix of alternative rock, pop punk and pop rock. Lavigne's earlier influences came from country music acts such as Garth Brooks, the Dixie Chicks and Shania Twain; and alternative singer-songwriters. By the time she left school to focus on her music career, Lavigne was now more influenced by skate punk, pop punk and punk rock groups such as blink-182, Pennywise, Green Day, Dashboard Confessional, and more. She also was influenced by metal and alternative bands.
Essay #2 Bridget Jones’s Diary I chose the Pride and Prejudice adaptation, Bridget Jones’s Diary. It is a novel written by Helen Fielding. This novel guides the readers through one year of Bridget Jones’s life while she is living in London. This novel was published in 1996 and later made into a film which we watched in class.
Rumors of the Pink-Christina Aguilera feud were ignited Sunday when viewers were left confused when Pink appeared to cringe while Christina sang an emotional tribute to the late Whitney Houston at the 2017 American Music Awards (or AMAs). The whole Pink and Christina Aguilera feud rumor grew legs again when viewers attached a myriad of interpretations to a clip of Pink in the audience reacting to Aguilera's performance. The "Try" singer didn't look all that "impressed," as People magazine wrote. As some point out, it didn't help that the camera was insanely close to her face at the time.