Wednesday, July 28, 2010

About Shakira


Shakira was born on February 2, 1977 in Barranquilla, Colombia. She is the only one child of her parents,Nidya del Carmen Ripoll Torrado and William Mebarak Chadid. They are from Lebanese,Spanish and Italian desent.She has eight older half-siblings from her father's previous marriage.In arabic language Shakira means "thankful".Her second name, Isabel, is also that of her paternal grandmother, meaning "my God is my oath", "my God's house" or "my God is abundance", and her name is a Spanish given name for Elizabeth.Her second surname name Ripoll is Catalan. She spent much of her youth in Barranquilla, a city located in northern Colombia. Shakira's business acumen is often attributed to a high IQ, which is reported in the entertainment press to be 140."The Cristal Rose" was the frist poem worte bye her.She asked her father typewritter as gift of cristmas.When shakira was four,er father took her a restuarant where she first listened doumbek,a drum use for arabic music which was palyed for belly dance,at that time shakira danced on table and all the peple of that restruarant were claping for shakira for her bally dance.After that she is turned into a popular  Colombian singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer, and philanthropist who emerged as a musical prodigy in the music scene of Latin America in the early 1990s.She was very popular for her belly dance.Now-a-days Shakira Know as a popular singer as well as a popular belly dancer also.

Awards
Preceded by
Rubén Blades
for
 Tiempo
Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album
2001
for Shakira MTV Unplugged
Succeeded by
Freddy Fender
for 
La Música de Baldemar Huerta
Preceded by
Ozomatli
for 
Street Signs
Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album
2006
for Fijación Oral Vol. 1
Succeeded by
Maná
for 
Amar es Combatir
Preceded by
Alejandro Sanz
for 
Tú No Tienes Alma
Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year
2006
for La Tortura
Succeeded by
Juan Luis Guerra
for 
La Llave de Mi Corazón
Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year
2006
for La Tortura
Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year
2006
for Fijación Oral Vol. 1
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About Will Smith

Willard Christopher "Will" Smith, Jr. (born September 25, 1968) was born and raised in West Philadelphia, and also spent time in Germantown in Northwest Philadelphia. His Father Willard Christopher Smith, Sr., was a refrigeration engineer.His mother, Caroline (née Bright), was a school administrator who worked for the Philadelphia school board.Smith's parents separated when he was 13 years old and when he was 32 his parents divorced."Will" Smith is a American actor,film producer as well as rapper.He has enjoyed his life with great success in music,television and film.In April 2007 Newsweek (is an American weekly news magazine published in New York City) called him the most powerful actor on the planet.Smith has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, two Academy Awards, and has won multiple Grammy Awards.In the late 1980s, Smith achieved modest fame as a rapper under the name The Fresh Prince. In 1990, his popularity increased dramatically when he starred in the popular television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The show ran for nearly six years (1990–1996) on NBC and has been syndicated consistently on various networks since then. In the mid-1990s, Smith transitioned from television to film, and ultimately starred in numerous blockbuster films that received broad box office success. In fact, he is the only actor in history to have eight consecutive films gross over $100 million in the domestic box office as well as being the only actor to have eight consecutive films in which he starred open at the #1 spot in the domestic box office tally.[3] Fourteen of the 19 fiction films he has acted in have accumulated a worldwide grosses of over $100 million, and 4 of them took in over $500 million in global box office receipts. His most financially successful films have been Bad Boys, Bad Boys II, Independence Day, Men in Black, Men in Black II, I, Robot, The Pursuit of Happyness, I Am Legend, Hancock, Wild Wild West, Enemy of the State, Shark Tale, Hitch and Seven Pounds. He also earned critical praise for his performances in Six Degrees of Separation, Ali and The Pursuit of Happyness, receiving Best Actor Oscar nominations for the latter two.

Year
Film
Role
1990
Saturday Morning Videos
Host
ABC Afterschool Special – "The Perfect Date"
Hawker
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
William "Will" Smith
1992
Blossom
Fresh Prince
Where the Day Takes You
Manny
1993
Made in America
Tea Cake Walters
Six Degrees of Separation
Paul
1995
Bad Boys
Detective Mike Lowrey
1996
Independence Day
Captain Steven "Steve" Hiller, USMC
1997
Men in Black
James Darrell Edwards / Agent J
1998
Enemy of the State
Robert Clayton Dean
1999
Torrance Rises
Wild Wild West
Captain James "Jim" West
2000
Welcome to Hollywood
Himself
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Bagger Vance
2001
Ali
Muhammad Ali
2002
Men in Black II
James Darrell Edwards / Agent J
Girlfriend by B2K
Himself
2003
Bad Boys II
Detective Mike Lowrey
2004
A Closer Walk
Narrator
Jersey Girl
Himself
American Chopper
Himself
I, Robot
Detective Del Spooner
Shark Tale
Oscar
2005
There's a God on the Mic
Hitch
Alex "Hitch" Hitchens
2006
The Pursuit of Happyness
Chris Gardner
2007
I Am Legend
Dr. Robert Neville
2008
Hancock
John Hancock
Lakeview Terrace
The Secret Life of Bees
Seven Pounds
Ben Thomas
2010
The Karate Kid
Unfinished Business
TBA
2012
Men in Black III-D
James Darrell Edwards / Agent J

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About Jim Carrey

James Eugene "Jim" Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is belongs to Newmarket, Ontario.Carrey was born in Newmarket, Ontario, the son of Kathleen (née Oram), a homemaker, and Percy Carrey, a musician and accountant.He has three older siblings, John, Patricia, and Rita.He is catholic by his religon.He is a Canadian-American actor and comedian.Carry having a lots of intrest in film and television,and aloso he devloped a close friendship with comedian Damon Wayans.During the show's 1990 season of "Living Color" where he plays various charector in that film.In february,1994 jim carrey was played title charector in Ace Ventura:Pet Detactive.This Film was made $159,537,178 domestically and over $400 million worldwide.Gradually Jim got a lot of succes in his film carrier.In 1994 he played as Stanley Ipkiss in The Mask,by this film he had able to archive Gloden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and as Lloyd Christmas in the comedy film, Dumb and Dumber (1994).Between 1996 and 1999, Carrey continued his success after earning lead roles in several highly popular films including The Cable Guy (1996), Liar Liar (1997), in which he was nominated for another Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and in the critically acclaimed films The Truman Show and Man on the Moon, in 1998 and 1999, respectively. Both films earned Carrey Golden Globe awards, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Since earning the two Golden Globe awards, the only two in his three decade career, Carrey continued to star in highly acclaimed comedy films, including How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) where he played the title character, Bruce Almighty (2003), where he portrayed the role of unlucky TV reporter Bruce Nolan, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004), Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) and Yes Man (2008). Carrey has also taken on more serious roles including Joel Barish in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) alongside Kate Winslet and Kirsten Dunst which earned him another Golden Globe nomination, and Steven Jay Russell in I Love You Phillip Morris (2010) alongside Ewan McGregor.In 1979, under the management of Leatrice Spevack, Carrey started doing stand-up comedy at Yuk Yuk's in Toronto, where he rose to become a headliner in February 1981, shortly after his 19th birthday. One reviewer in the Toronto Star raved that Carrey was "a genuine star coming to life."[9] In the early 1980s, Carrey moved to Los Angeles and started working at The Comedy Store, where he was noticed by comedian Rodney Dangerfield, who signed the young comedian to open Dangerfield's tour performances.
Year                                  Movies                                                   Role
1980
The Sex and Violence Family Hour
Various roles
1981
All in Good Taste
Ralph Parker
1983
Copper Mountain
Bobby Todd
1984
Finders Keepers
Lane Bidlekoff
1985
Once Bitten
Mark Kendall
1986
Peggy Sue Got Married
Walter Getz
1988
The Dead Pool
Johnny Squares
1989
Pink Cadillac
Comedian
Earth Girls Are Easy
Wiploc
1991
High Strung
Death
1992
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
The Exterminator
1994
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Ace Ventura
The Mask
Stanley Ipkiss
Dumb and Dumber
Lloyd Christmas
1995
Batman Forever
Riddler/Edward Nygma
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Ace Ventura
1996
The Cable Guy
Ernie "Chip" Douglas
1997
Liar Liar
Fletcher Reede
1998
The Truman Show
Truman Burbank
Simon Birch
Adult Joe Wenteworth
1999
Man on the Moon
Andy Kaufman/Tony Clifton
2000
Me, Myself & Irene
Officer Charlie Baileygates/Hank
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
The Grinch
2001
The Majestic
Peter Appleton
2003
Bruce Almighty
Bruce Nolan
Pecan Pie
Man on Bed
2004
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Joel Barish
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Count Olaf
2005
Fun with Dick and Jane
Dick Harper
2007
The Number 23
Walter Sparrow/Det. Fingerling
2008
Horton Hears a Who!
Horton
Yes Man
Carl Allen
2009
A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer Scrooge
Ghost of Christmas Past
Ghost of Christmas Present
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
2010
I Love You Phillip Morris
Steven Jay Russell
Where's Waldo?
Waldo
2011
Damn Yankees
Mr. Applegate
Me Time
Unknown
Pierre Pierre
Unknown
2012
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Robert Ripley
Sober Buddies
Unknown
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