Eileen Davidson biography and family- The stunning Hollywood diva Eileen Marie Davidson who won the heart of the people with her talent was born on June 15, 1957 in Artesia, California. Her mother Charlotte was a homemaker and father Richard Davidson was an airplane manufacturer. Eileen is not only an actress but also an author and a former model. Eileen initiated her career in the entertainment world as a model in Mexico City and California. She also did commercials simultaneously. On being recommended by her roommate she pursued her acting preparation classes from Staircase Theater. Thrashing a whopping count of candidates she got selected for the role of Ashley Abbott for The Young and the Restless, she made her debut on small screens in 1982. Her character was a massive hit and was admired by all. She left the show in the year 1988 but again rejoined it in the year 1999 as Ashley Abbott. In the year 1982 itself she made her debut on big screens too for the movie “Goin’ All the Way”. This earned her a guest appearance in the movie The Phoenix. In 1990 she did a horror movie, The House on Sorority Row. She was casted in the movie Eternity in 1990. …show more content…
She resumed back her work in November 1991 for the role of Kelly Capwell in Santa Barbara but again to her misfortune this show was cancelled too in January 1993. Excluding all the adversities and hard luck Davidson made a triumphant come back with the show Days of Our lives in May 1993. She played three different roles named as Kristen DiMera , Susan Banks, Sister Mary Moira Banks, Thomas Banks and Penelope Kent. These five roles lead her to earn a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in 1998. She roped her second nomination for her role in The Young and The Restless. She was fired from the role of Ashley Abbott in
Bessie Elizabeth Coleman was born January 28,1892 in Atlanta, Texas. Her mother wanted to move back to Texas by that time Bessie was only 2 years old. Waxahachie, a town of fewer than 4,000 people. She was the tenth out of thirteen children in her household with her two parents Susan and George Coleman. Susan and George were married for 17 years with up’s and down. George was mixed with African American and part Cherokee.
Anna Julia Cooper was born August 10, 1858 in Raleigh, North Carolina. When Cooper’s mother, Hannah Haywood, gave birth to her it was
Deanna was born December 1968 in Kiln, Mississippi. She was born to Ann, a single mother. When Deanna was young her mother married a man named Kerry Tynes. Deanna was later adopted by Kerry and acquired two siblings, a half-sister Christie and a half-brother Casey.
Joan Baez was born on Staten Island in 1941. Her mother’s name was Joan also, and her father’s name was Vincent. She spent a part of her childhood in Iraq because her father had a job there. While she was fourteen, her family moved back to the U.S. and lived in California.
Lena Horne was born on June 30, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York. Her parents were Teddy and Edna Scottron Horne. After her father left her at the age of two in order to pursue his gambling career; her mother leaving soon after that to pursue her acting career; she went to live with her grandparents. Through her grandparents influence she became involved with organizations like the NAACP, at an early age.
Not many know how to achieve success in all categories, but Tina Fey didn’t have any problems figuring that out. Tina fey, television writer, screenwriter, actress, comedian, and mother, has taken the world by storm. Tina Fey has a powerful influence on our world today and she has become a worldwide icon in the eyes of many young women. Tina Fey may have been THE woman to make it stylish to wear glasses in the mid-2000s, but there is more to this multi-talented woman then those trademark black-rimmed spectacles.
“When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black. I don't want them to see that my face is white. I want them to see my soul. And that is colorless.” Marian Anderson, an African American opera singer, was not only known for her soprano to bass voice range, but also for her positive attitude on being a black singer during the Civil Rights Movement (Bio). Although Marian is not widely known today, her success at such a young age, numerous famous performances, perseverance during the Constitution Hall incident, and her attitude after the incident caused not only Americans, but presidents to look at civil rights differently.
Joan River’s was born on June 8, 1933 in her hometown of Brooklyn, New York. From a very young age, Joan was fascinated with acting. Rivers performed in every school play and was involved in theater where she attended Barnard college. After college, she worked as a comedian to get herself out there, but her main goal was to be an actress. In a way, being a comedian was her way of acting the part, much like an actress would do. Along the way, Joan married a producer by the name of Edgar Rosenberg. The couple had a daughter named Melissa Rivers. Joan Rivers stated that the marriage was a good one, for they supported similar goals and worked together on projects. Joan Rivers first big break came from being on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
Mother was born on November 7, 1917 in Louisville. Her mother was an unmarried 17-year-old and Mom was put up for adoption. That may be a surprise to you. It was a surprise to me when I learned about it as an adult. As an infant Mom was adopted by Clyde and Maude Johnson, who named her Doris Eileen.
Ever since Amy Poehler was a little girl, she loved being the center of attention. Amy was born on September 16, 1971, in Newton, Massachusetts. Amy’s parents knew from the start she wasn’t going to want a normal career. I got all of my interesting facts from Amy Poehler by Justine Ciovacco.
The word “great” has many definitions. But to me, one of the ways to define “great” is a feminist. For this essay, I chose Irene Parlby. She achieved goals and introduced new laws for women. Irene was among the Famous Five. She and so many other feminists had the courage and power to fight for the rights of women. Irene stood out to me as a person because her achievements meant a lot to me.
Have you ever wondered how certain people become so famous? Do you know their culture or where they come from? Perhaps, you had never even thought about it for a moment, but everyone that is famous and not famous all have certain life events that lead them to where they are now. Just like Leonardo Dicaprio and everyone else, Sarah Bernhardt, the most famous French actress had many life events as a child through growing up that led her to become an actress. Without the events that happened during Sarah Bernhardt’s childhood she wouldn’t have become a star and acclaimed actress. This paper outlines what I believe to be the turning points in her life. Some are by her choice, some are her reacting to the situation she was in and some were just plain luck, but they all form a path for Sarah to become one of the most popular French actresses in the history of cinema.
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"I had no one to love me, or to make me respected, to enable me to acquire respect. I was an egg dropped on the sand, a pauper by nature." Schönfelder, 9. This quote represents the challenge the protagonist Sunny from "Rihannaboi 95," by Jordan Tannahill, faces from his family on his journey towards self-discovery. Tannahill delves into how individuals struggle to uncover their authentic selves but are restricted due to their families' ideologies and expectations.
The turn of the 19th century brought upon a number of theorists both inside and outside the realms of anthropology to think critically about the discourses of powers that exist between colonialism and museum exhibitions. In the late 19th century and into the early 20th century, World’s Fair Exhibitions captivated the world with their grandiose architectural structures such as the London Crystal Palace and beyond. These exhibitions showcased not only the intellectual property of the West, but it also displayed cultural communities outside of their system of which they deemed to be “exotic” or foreign to the “advanced civilizations of the West.” This rhetoric turned the colonized into commodities by the colonizers, which not only depreciated their cultural value but also said a lot about the personality of the West so to speak. One theorist in specific that