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Gypsy-Rose was released from prison in December 2023 after serving time for the murder of her mother DeeDee.

Hewson is generating Oscar buzz for her pivotal role in the new sci-fi thriller.

British actor Emily Blunt is known for her roles in movies such as The Devil Wears Prada, A Quiet Place, and Oppenheimer.

Country music singer Morgan Wallen is known for the hit songs “Last Night” and “You Proof” as well as his album I’m the Problem.

RuPaul is a drag queen, singer, and actor best known for his hit reality competition series RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Artist and activist Gilbert Baker created the rainbow flag as a symbol of pride for the LGBTQ community in the late 1970s.

Banfield was sentenced to life in prison for the 2023 murders of his wife and another man.

Amy Adams is an Oscar-nominated actor best known for her roles in Enchanted, American Hustle, and Sharp Objects.

After a highly publicized trial, Jackson was acquitted of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy in 2005.

Harvey Milk, Audre Lorde, and Elliot Page are just a few LGBTQ rights activists who have made an impact.

Gloriavale Christian Community is New Zealand’s most notorious fundamentalist religious cult.

Sylvia Rivera became an outspoken transgender rights activist after participating in the 1969 Stonewall Riots.

Brown was found dead just days after his family reported him missing.

Von Mierers financially exploited fashion models after convincing them he was an alien.

Shakira is a Grammy-winning Colombian pop singer known for the hits “Whenever, Wherever,” “Hips Don't Lie,” and “She Wolf.”

Woodall is known for his roles as a heartthrob in One Day, The White Lotus, and Vladimir.

Vanessa Trump is dating golfer Tiger Woods following her 2018 divorce from Donald Trump Jr.

Wilson’s relationship with the retired quarterback is explored in her Netflix documentary Keepin’ Country Cool.

Grammy-winning country singer Lainey Wilson is best known for her albums Bell Bottom Country and Whirlwind.

Russo and Flanagan were killed in a high-speed car crash into a building in 2022.

Eatherly was charged with attempted murder over a racially charged shooting incident.

Shirilla was convicted of murder for intentionally crashing her car into a building, killing her boyfriend and his friend.

Here’s what you need to know about the family at the center of the Murdaugh murders.

Kevin Hart is an actor and comedian known for his upbeat standup comedy and starring roles in Get Hard, Central Intelligence, and the Jumanji movies.

George Washington was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States. He led the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War.

Ted Turner was a television pioneer and media mogul who founded CNN, the first 24-hour news network.

William Golding was a Nobel Prize-winning author best known for his critically acclaimed classic Lord of the Flies.

The TikTok influencer rose to fame on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and was recently part of a domestic violence investigation.

D4vd has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other criminal charges related to the murder of the 14-year-old.

Bishop led Carbon Nation several years before he was convicted of rape in 2024.

McKellar killed a cyclist with his car in the Scottish Highlands in 2017 and his twin brother helped him cover it up.

George Takei, Tammy Duckworth, and Connie Chung are just a few AAPI trailblazers who have made an impact in their fields.

Social media star MrBeast runs the largest YouTube channel in the world and is known for his viral philanthropic and stunt-based videos.

Smart endured rape and other atrocities as a teenager by a husband and wife team who held her captive for nine months.

Jaafar has never acted, but found his groove as the “King of Pop” in the new musical biopic.

Katherine Jackson is the mother of pop music legend Michael Jackson and the rest of the famous Jackson family.

Michael Jackson was a multitalented singer and dancer who enjoyed a chart-topping career both with the Jackson 5 and as a solo artist.

Police questioned Brian Hooker after his wife, Lynette, fell overboard while boating in the Bahamas.

The two men share children and were once in relationships with The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Taylor Frankie Paul.

Kamala Harris, Sarah McBride, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are just a few women who have made history in U.S. politics.

Naomi Bistline, Donnae Barlow, and Moretta Rose Johnson pleaded guilty to lesser charges in 2024 and 2025.

Sydney Sweeney is an Emmy-nominated actor known for her roles in Euphoria,The White Lotus, and Anyone But You.

Salma Hayek, Rashida Tlaib, and Rami Malek are just a few notable Arab American trailblazers who have made their mark on society and culture.

Olivia Rodrigo is a Grammy-winning singer and actor who rose to fame following the success of her hit song “Drivers License.”

The former cyclist was dating Kaitlin Armstrong when she murdered his friend, star athlete Mo Wilson.

Wilson’s murder is revisited in the Netflix documentary The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson.

Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actor during Hollywood’s Golden Age and a skilled inventor who co-developed an early technique for spread spectrum communications.

One of America's most beloved comedians, Lucille Ball is best known for her iconic sitcom I Love Lucy.

The iconic role was initially offered to another Disney Channel star.

Slovak’s influence on the band is explored in the Netflix documentary The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the second woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Michael B. Jordan is an Oscar-winning actor known for his critically acclaimed roles in Sinners, Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther.

The Irish actor portrays William Shakespeare’s wife, Agnes Hathaway, in the historical drama.

The Spanish serial killer José Jurado Montilla’s crimes are explored in a revealing new docuseries.

Bruno Mars is a Grammy-winning singer known for the hit songs “Just the Way You Are,” “Uptown Funk,” and “That’s What I Like.”

Retired professional tennis player Serena Williams has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles and several Olympic gold medals.

These female figures will inspire and empower you.

Maya Angelou was a multitalented poet and author known for her acclaimed 1969 memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

As a kid, Ramsay dreamed of becoming a professional soccer player.

Mae Jemison is a scientist and former astronaut who became the first Black woman in space, flying aboard the Endeavour in 1992.

Singer and actor Hilary Duff is best known for her roles in Lizzie McGuire, A Cinderella Story, and Younger.

The Louisville couple killed hair dresser Jamie Carroll in a meth-fueled tryst in 2009.

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay shares three daughters and three sons with his wife, Tana.

“I’m just kind of getting my freedom,” the former YouTube child star said.

Jesse Jackson was a civil rights leader, minister, and politician who twice ran for U.S. president.

Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and Langston Hughes were just a few musicians and writers who shaped the Harlem Renaissance.

The late couple’s tumultuous relationship is explored in Ryan Murphy’s Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette.

Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it also led to years of personal and financial hardship.

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy was a fashion publicist who married John F. Kennedy Jr. She was considered a trendsetter and style icon.

Madam C.J. Walker created a specialized line of Black hair care products and became the first female self-made millionaire in the United States.

One of the best alpine skiers in the history of the sport, Lindsey Vonn has won three Olympic medals and 82 World Cup titles.

Emmy-winning journalist and former attorney Savannah Guthrie is the main co-anchor of the NBC News morning show Today.

British serial killer Beverley Allitt, also known as the “Angel of Death,” was convicted of murdering four children while working as a nurse in Lincolnshire.

Serial killer Lucy Letby, who murdered seven infants in 2015 and 2016, has drawn comparisons to Beverley Allitt, another British nurse who killed four babies in 1991.

They stood by their daughter during her trial and maintain her innocence, even after her conviction.

Grammy-winning pop singer and actor Sabrina Carpenter is known for the songs “Manchild,” “Please Please Please,” and “Espresso.”

Giorgio Armani was an iconic Italian fashion designer best known in America for his popular men’s suits.

From Madam C.J. Walker’s hair care products to Mark Dean’s computer innovations, these Black inventors' creations continue to impact everyday life.

Grammy-winning singer Bad Bunny made the first all-Spanish record to reach No. 1 on the Billboard 200.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and major leader of the Civil Rights Movement. After his assassination, he was memorialized by Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Rosa Parks was a pivotal civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the transformational Montgomery Bus Boycott.

The Puerto Rican rapper launched his music career while working at a local supermarket.

Kenneth Bianchi, known as the Hillside Strangler, is a serial killer who raped and murdered 12 girls and women, many with help from his cousin Angelo Buono.

Smart is married to husband Matthew Gilmour, with whom she shares three children.

Elizabeth Smart, Jaycee Dugard, and Patty Hearst are among the survivors who pieced their lives back together after lengthy periods of captivity.

Melania met her husband Donald Trump through her work as a fashion model.

Elizabeth Smart is a child safety activist who spent nine months in captivity after being abducted from her home at age 14 in 2002. She’s now telling her story in Netflix’s new ‘Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart’.

Father Stellan Skarsgård is a movie and TV veteran, and his eight children have built their own successful careers in acting, medicine, and more.

“Once I started treating food like an addiction,” the country star said, “it started changing everything for me.”

British newcomer Owen Cooper played Jamie Miller in the hit Netflix show Adolescence.

The British actor plays Alex in the Netflix romantic comedy based on the popular Emily Henry novel.

Timothée Chalamet is an Academy Award-nominated actor known for his starring roles in the films Call Me By Your Name, Dune, Wonka, and A Complete Unknown.

A new documentary revisits the disgraced therapist’s past while revealing where she stands now after pleading guilty and being sentenced to prison.

Meet the fearless table tennis star who inspired Timothée Chalamet’s new film.

Jesus, a 1^st century preacher, is a central figure in Christianity believed to be the incarnation of God.

A 1999 fire in Monte Carlo left a billionaire dead and sparked an international mystery.

Fourteen-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop music stars in the world.

Theories suggest the playwright did not write his most famous works, including Hamlet and Julius Caesar.

Irish actor Paul Mescal received an Academy Award nomination for his lead role in Aftersun and is known for the TV show Normal People.

Carey's 1994 hit has been the subject of two copyright disputes.

Actor Matthew Perry was best known for playing Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom Friends from 1994 to 2004.

Parks struggled for years after refusing to give up her bus seat.

Anne Hathaway was the wife of famed playwright William Shakespeare.

Playwright and poet William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works are loved throughout the world, but Shakespeare’s personal life is shrouded in mystery.

John F. Kennedy Jr., the son of President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, was a lawyer and magazine publisher. He died in a plane crash with his wife, Carolyn, in 1999.

British actor Daniel Craig has taken on a wide variety of roles but is best known for his highly popular incarnation of James Bond in films like Skyfall and Casino Royale.

Tecumseh, Sequoyah, and Nanye’hi are among the notable Native American leaders who shaped history with their leadership, innovations, and bravery in battle.

Squanto, also known as Tisquantum, was a Native American of the Patuxet tribe who acted as an interpreter and guide to the Pilgrim settlers of Plymouth Colony in the early 1620s.

Emmy winner Donald Glover is the star and creator of the TV comedy Atlanta and is also as a Grammy-winning rapper known as Childish Gambino.

Grammy-winning singer and actor Ariana Grande is known for the songs “Thank U, Next” and “7 Rings” as well as her starring role in the Wicked movies.

Kesha is a Grammy-nominated singer best known for the pop songs “Tik Tok,” “Timber,” and “Praying.”

When composer Stephen Schwartz asked his daughter about friendship, her powerful answer gave “For Good” its heart.

Known as the “Queen of Tejano Music,” Selena Quintanilla was a beloved Latin singer who was killed by the president of her fan club at age 23.

Claire Danes is an Emmy-winning actor known for her starring roles in My So-Called Life and Homeland.

Moroney won her school's Miss Sorority Row pageant with her rendition of a classic country song.

James D. Watson was a Nobel Prize-winning biophysicist and researcher credited with co-discovering the double-helix structure of DNA.

Netflix’s Death by Lightning spotlights the devoted first lady who turned her husband James A. Garfield’s shocking assassination into America’s first presidential library.

Chester A. Arthur was the 21st president of the United States. He served as vice president at the time President James Garfield was assassinated, and acceded to the presidency in 1881.

Sweeney had to fight to land the career-altering role.

Dick Cheney was the 46th vice president of the United States. Throughout his extensive career, he served four Republican presidents and spent six terms in the House. The former vice president specialized in defense, energy, and the Middle East.

Politics, pride, and medical malpractice turned the 20th President’s crusade for reform into a forgotten tragedy.

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew and the Duke of York, is the brother of King Charles. He is eighth in line to the throne.

Serial killer Aileen Wuornos led a vagabond lifestyle as a sex worker before she was found guilty of murdering six men in Florida in 1989 and 1990.

Rock star Bruce Springsteen is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter best known for his songs that chronicle his working-class roots in New Jersey.

Creator Erin Foster based the hit comedy series on her relationship with her husband, Simon Tikham.

The unidentified serial killer’s gruesome case is explored in the Netflix series The Monster of Florence.

Harper Lee is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for the novels To Kill a Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman.

After reaching the top through eye-catching personas and performances, the band weathered lineup changes and creative lulls to cement its place as one of rock’s enduring acts.

Diane Keaton was an Oscar-winning actor who earned critical acclaim for her work in such films as Annie Hall, The Godfather franchise, The First Wives Club, and Something’s Gotta Give.

Victoria Beckham is a British singer and fashion designer who rose to fame as Posh Spice of the Spice Girls. She is also known for her marriage to former soccer star David Beckham.

John Wayne Gacy, often called the “Killer Clown,” was one of the worst serial killers in U.S. history, murdering at least 33 teenage boys and young men.

Country-folk singer Zach Bryan is known for his Grammy-winning song “I Remember Everything.”

Despite the accomplishments of these men, most of the decisions to honor them were controversial.

Justin Trudeau is a Canadian politician who served as the 23rd prime minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025, a position that his father Pierre Trudeau also held.

The former FBI director drew scrutiny for his investigations during and after the 2016 U.S. presidential race. He was fired by President Donald J. Trump in 2017.

The Italian explorer embarked on a three-ship voyage in 1492 on behalf of the Spanish government.

The series twists the truth about the Butcher of Plainfield—but the real story is somehow more disturbing.

Sean Combs, also known as “Diddy,” is a major music producer, rapper, and entrepreneur who has been convicted of federal prostitution charges.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is an actor and former professional wrestler known for his starring roles in such action-oriented films as The Scorpion King, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, and the Fast & Furious franchise.

Convicted murderer Ed Gein was a notorious grave robber whose gruesome activities inspired some of Hollywood’s most infamous characters, including Norman Bates of Psycho.

Jane Goodall was a British primatologist and conservationist who revolutionized the study of chimpanzees.

Thanks to a trip to Kenya in her early 20s, Goodall met Louis Leakey, who saw her passion for animals and ability to observe them as her biggest asset.

Grammy-winning country singer Keith Urban is known for the song “Blue Ain’t Your Color,” “Somebody Like You,” and “Better Life.”

Academy Award-winning actor Nicole Kidman has starred in films such as Moulin Rouge! and The Hours, as well as the TV series Big Little Lies. She is married to country singer Keith Urban.

Rihanna is a Grammy-winning singer known for such No. 1 pop hits as “Umbrella,” “SOS,” “Diamonds,” and “Work.”

A former fixture on the Disney Channel, Selena Gomez has since made a name for herself as a Grammy-nominated musician, actor, and beauty entrepreneur.

The breakout star plays Leonardo DiCaprio’s daughter in the new action thriller—her very first big-screen role.

Best-selling author Stephen King has written Carrie, The Shining, The Stand, and IT, among many other horror novels. Much of his work has been adapted for film and TV.

Before she founded the non-profit, Barton started her career as a teacher.

Jimmy Kimmel has been hosting his late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, since 2003.

Kamala Harris served as U.S. vice president during Joe Biden’s administration. She is the first woman, first Black person, and first Asian American to have served in the role.

Now a free man, Adnan Syed was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee in 1999. His case gained popularity when featured on the podcast Serial.

Actor, writer, and director Seth Rogen is best known for his roles in Superbad, Knocked Up, The Interview, and The Studio.

A historic Emmy winner, Cooper first became interested in acting thanks to British star Tom Holland.

Howard Stern is the uninhibited host of his long-running radio show The Howard Stern Show.

Since his discovery on YouTube, Justin Bieber has become a Grammy-winning pop star known for the songs “Despacito,” “Sorry,” and “Baby.”

Bad Bunny, Shakira, and Selena are just a few artists who have popularized Latin music in the United States.

Fashion icon Anna Wintour was the influential editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine for 37 years and continues to oversee the brand as its global editorial director.

Actor and singer Judy Garland was the star of many classic musicals, including The Wizard of Oz. She had tremendous talent and a troubled life.

Carpenter rose to fame in 2014 as the lead character of a popular Disney Channel show.

Lil Nas X is a Grammy Award–winning singer known for the hits “Old Town Road,” “Montero (Call Me By Your Name),” and “Industry Baby.”

Football player Travis Kelce is one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history and plays for the Kansas City Chiefs.

Lyle Menendez and his younger brother, Erik, are serving 50 years to life in prison for murdering their parents in 1989.

Erik Menendez and his older brother, Lyle, are serving 50 years to life in prison for the 1989 murder of their parents.

Kevin Costner is an Oscar-winning actor and director best known for Dances With Wolves and Yellowstone.

Parton wrote the 1973 hit song about a real person.

Tyler Childers is a Grammy-nominated country and folk musician known for the songs “In Your Love” and “All Your’n.”

The model and actor first gained fame in the pages of Playboy and rose to international fame thanks to her role in Baywatch.

Nearly three decades after her first Playboy cover, the iconic Playmate took a stand against porn.

Nick Jonas is a Grammy-nominated singer who rose to fame as a member of the Jonas Brothers. He has also cultivated a successful solo career as a musician and actor.

Pascal was born in Chile during the Pinochet regime.

Serial killer David Berkowitz, known as the Son of Sam, murdered six people in New York City from 1976 to 1977, claiming to have received orders from a demon-possessed dog.

Pro wrestler Hulk Hogan was one of the most beloved figures in the WWE during the 1980s, known for his flamboyance and the ‘Hulkamania’ frenzy of his fans.

With hits such as “Vision of Love” and “We Belong Together,” singer Mariah Carey holds the record for most No. 1 songs by a solo artist in Billboard Hot 100 history.

President Donald Trump is a real estate mogul and former reality TV star now in his second term as U.S. commander-in-chief.

Singer and pianist Billy Joel topped the charts in the 1970s and ’80s with hits like “Piano Man,” “Uptown Girl,” and “We Didn’t Start the Fire.”

Cooper Koch earned his first Emmy nod for his role as Erik Menendez in Netflix’s hit anthology series Monsters.

Actor Christopher Reeve played Superman in the 1978 movie and its sequels. After a spinal cord injury, he started a foundation to help other paraplegics.

Reeve was injured during an amateur equestrian competition.

The beloved group returns with new music and a Las Vegas residency this summer.

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is the youngest and first person of color in the role.

Scarlett Johansson is an Oscar–nominated actor best known for the movies Marriage Story, JoJo Rabbit, and The Avengers.

Founding Father John Hancock refused to pay taxes on imported goods and almost went to jail for it.

The most decorated Grammy winner in history, Beyoncé is known for the songs “Irreplaceable,” “Crazy In Love,” and “Break My Soul.”

Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B is responsible for the No. 1 songs “Bodak Yellow,” “I Like It,” and “WAP.”

A letter suggests William Shakespeare's marriage to Anne Hathaway was happier than previously thought.

Astronaut and astrophysicist Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space in 1983.

Harvey Weinstein produced acclaimed movies like Pulp Fiction and Good Will Hunting before a 2017 investigation led to his conviction for various sex crimes.

Grammy-winning musician Brian Wilson was an influential songwriter and the initial frontman for the Beach Boys.

Alex Cooper hosts the massively popular podcast Call Her Daddy.

Greta Thunberg is a Swedish climate activist who has received worldwide recognition for her efforts to fight climate change.

George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, and Sacagawea are some of the faces of American currency.

“We’ve cherished this unexpected and beautiful addition to our family.”

Entrepreneur Elon Musk is the richest person in the world. His companies include SpaceX, Tesla Motors, and social media site X.

Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, is a Grammy-winning R&B singer responsible for such hits as “Can’t Feel My Face,” “The Hills,”and “Blinding Lights.”

The reality TV couple and their family are back in the spotlight after the Chrisleys received a presidential pardon.

After being dropped by her label, singer Chappell Roan made a comeback that catapulted her into the spotlight.

Known as the “King of Motown,” Smokey Robinson is a Grammy-winning singer who founded the R&B group The Miracles before embarking on a successful solo career.

For starters, his new movie is fulfilling a childhood dream.

British serial killer Rose West murdered 10 women and girls in conjunction with her husband, Fred West.

British serial killer Fred West has been connected to 12 gruesome murders and sexual assaults that occurred between the 1960s and ’80s.

The Paramount+ series is inspired by the true stories of the Happy Face Killer and his daughter Melissa Moore.

Lady Gaga is the Grammy-winning singer of “Poker Face” and “Born This Way” and an Oscar-nominated actor from A Star Is Born.

Hailee Steinfeld is an actor and singer who rose to fame with her Academy Award-nominated performance in True Grit.

The newly analyzed letter suggests William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway’s marriage was happier than previously thought.

Penn Badgley plays serial killer Joe Goldberg on the hit Netflix series You, now in its fifth and final season.

Singer-songwriter Maren Morris won her first Grammy in 2017 for the hit country single “My Church.”

Pope Francis was the 266^th pope of the Roman Catholic Church whose historic election was followed by his embrace of social issues.

Timothy McVeigh perpetrated the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, one of the deadliest acts of terrorism in U.S. history.

Lil X and Vivian Wilson are just two of the Tesla CEO’s children.

After finding fame on TikTok, Addison Rae is now vying for pop stardom.

Legendary British musician Elton John has sold more than 300 million records and won five Grammy Awards on his way to becoming an EGOT recipient.

Paul Revere, a silversmith and American revolutionary, famously alerted the Lexington militia about the approach of the British in 1775.

Lizzo is a Grammy-winning singer, rapper, and classically trained flutist whose music talks about race, sexuality, and body confidence.

Russian serial killer Alexander Pichushkin, nicknamed “The Chessboard Killer,” is responsible for at least 48 murders.

The emerging actor plays Dr. Danielle “Danny” Simms in the new Netflix medical drama Pulse.

U.S. Senator Cory Booker is a Democratic politician who has represented New Jersey since 2013.

Actor Val Kilmer was best known for his movie roles in The Doors, Top Gun, and Batman Forever.

Grammy-nominated pop musician Chappell Roan is known for the songs “Good Luck, Babe!” and “Hot To Go!”

Award-winning actor and rapper Will Smith has starred in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as well as the movies Independence Day, Men in Black, and Ali.

Serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson, also known as the “Happy Face Killer,” brutally murdered eight women in the 1990s.

Gene Hackman was an Academy Award–winning actor known for the movies The French Connection, Mississippi Burning, and Unforgiven.

Lee Harvey Oswald was a former U.S. Marine who was accused of killing President John F. Kennedy. While in police custody, Oswald was murdered by Jack Ruby.

The Hollywood blacklist derailed the careers of Charlie Chaplin, Orson Welles, Lena Horne, and others over fears of their ties to the Communist Party.

Professional basketball player Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors was the first person to be named MVP by unanimous vote in NBA history.

Fashion icon Donatella Versace has been a leading figure of the luxury fashion house Versace since the 1980s.

Professional golfer Tiger Woods became the youngest man and the first African American to win the U.S. Masters in 1997 and is now one of the winningest players in the sport.

Melinda French Gates, the former wife of Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, is a billionaire philanthropist and investor.

Randy Travis is a Grammy-winning country singer who popularized a return to the genre’s traditional sound through his 1980s albums Storms of Life and Always & Forever.

Charles Manson was a cult leader whose followers carried out several notorious murders in the late 1960s, after which he was sentenced to life in prison.

British actor Robert Pattinson has starred in the Twilight movie franchise, The Batman, and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

Dolly Parton is a Grammy-winning musical icon whose powerful voice and songwriting skills have established her as a presence on the country and pop music charts for seven decades.

Oscar winning actor Zoe Saldaña is known for her starring roles in blockbusters such as Star Trek, Avatar, and Guardians of the Galaxy.

Emmy-winning comedian Conan O’Brien has hosted the talk shows Late Night with Conan O’Brien, The Tonight Show, and Conan.

A$AP Rocky is a Grammy-nominated rapper best known for his experimental approach to hip-hop music and unique fashion sense.

Lorne Michaels is an Emmy-winning writer and producer known for creating and shaping the long-running sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live.

President Donald Trump’s youngest and tallest son is famously private.

Billionaire entrepreneur Bill Gates is cofounder of Microsoft, the world’s largest software business, and the Gates Foundation.

Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar is best known for the songs “Alright,” “HUMBLE.” and “Not Like Us.”

SZA is a Grammy-winning R&B artist known for the songs “Kill Bill,” “Good Days,” and “Snooze,” along with her critically acclaimed albums Ctrl and SOS.

Kanye West, officially known as Ye, is an outspoken Grammy Award–winning rapper, record producer, and fashion designer.

Since starring in the TV series Hannah Montana as a child, Miley Cyrus has become a Grammy-winning pop artist.

The “Good Luck Babe” singer has recently skyrocketed to fame, but her career has been years in the making.

Erykah Badu is known for her soulful music style, showcased on albums such as the Grammy Award-winning Baduizm and her follow-up, Live.

Chris Brown is a Grammy Award-winning R&B singer and entertainer who made headlines for assaulting ex-girlfriend Rihanna.

Grammy-winning singer Billie Eilish is known for such hits as “Bad Guy,” “What Was I Made For?,” and “Birds of a Feather.”

Shaboozey’s Grammy-nominated song topped the Billboard Hot 100 longer than any other track by a solo artist in history.

Writer, lawyer, and diplomat Caroline Kennedy is the only surviving child of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

First Lady Melania Trump is a former model whose husband, Donald Trump, is currently serving his second term as U.S. president.

Marcus Garvey was a prominent activist who advocated for Black separatism and nationalism via his namesake ideology, Garveyism.

The 47^th president’s wife, kids, and grandchildren were all by his side during inauguration weekend.

A talented singer, comedian, and Academy Award–winning actor, Jamie Foxx is a triple threat in the entertainment industry.

American Idol winner Carrie Underwood is now one of the top-selling acts in country music, with eight Grammy Awards to her name.

Khloé Kardashian is a reality TV star on The Kardashians, entrepreneur, and podcast host.

Emilia Pérez led the film categories with four awards, including Best Supporting Actress for Zoe Saldaña.

Jodie Foster is an Oscar-winning actor best known for her roles in the movies Taxi Driver, The Accused, and The Silence of the Lambs.

Emmy Award–winning actor Jeremy Allen White is known for his roles in the TV shows The Bear and Shameless.

Actor Blake Lively played Serena van der Woodsen on the TV show Gossip Girl and has been in the movies A Simple Favor and The Age of Adaline.

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard orchestrated her mother’s 2015 murder after suffering years of abuse. She served eight and a half years in prison and was released in December 2023.

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Bob Dylan is known for the songs “Blowin’ in the Wind,” “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door,” and “Like a Rolling Stone.”

Angelina Jolie is an Academy Award–winning actor known for the movies Girl, Interrupted, Changeling, and Maleficent.

The poems of Nikki Giovanni helped to define the African American voice of the 1960s, ’70s, and beyond.

The internationally renowned Maria Callas captivated audiences with her iconic opera performances, showing off her vocal range in productions like Tosca and Norma.

Child beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey was found murdered inside her Colorado home in December 1996. Her case is still unsolved.

Civil rights activist Malcolm X was a prominent leader in the Nation of Islam. Until his 1965 assassination, he vigorously supported Black nationalism.

Country singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini has created hit songs such as “Peter Pan” and “Love Me Like You Mean It.”

Quincy Jones was an award-winning composer and record producer for legendary musicians such as Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Celine Dion, and Aretha Franklin.

Actor Megan Fox has starred in the movies Jennifer’s Body and the Transformers franchise.

Celebrity veterans, such as Elvis Presley and Adam Driver, have dutifully defended America as part of the armed forces.

British actor Ralph Fiennes is best known for his performances in Schindler’s List, The English Patient, and the Harry Potter movies.

Ethel Kennedy became a noted human rights activist following the death of her husband, politician Robert F. Kennedy.

Actor Riley Keough earned an Emmy nomination for the TV series Daisy Jones & the Six and is the granddaughter of Elvis Presley.

Country music legend Garth Brooks, who sings “Friends in Low Places,” has sold more albums than any other solo artist in U.S. history.

Kris Kristofferson made it big with country songs like “Me and Bobby McGee” before starring in A Star Is Born and other movies.

Oscar-winning actor Brad Pitt has starred in the movies Fight Club, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, and many more.

Cooper Koch portrays convicted murderer Erik Menendez in Season 2 of Netflix’s hit anthology series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.

Ellen DeGeneres is one of America’s most well-known comedians who hosted her self-titled talk show from 2003 to 2022.

Oscar-winning actor and director George Clooney is best known for his roles in O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Syriana, and the Ocean’s movie franchise.

Actor Olivia Munn is known for her roles in the TV show The Newsroom and the movies Magic Mike and X-Men: Apocalypse.

Musician Gwen Stefani is known for the songs “Hollaback Girl,” “The Sweet Escape,” as well as “Just A Girl” with her former band No Doubt.

Oscar-winning actor Meryl Streep is one of the most esteemed stars of the screen, known for the movies Sophie’s Choice, The Devil Wears Prada, and The Iron Lady.

Beloved comedian and actor Carol Burnett is known for her long-running variety show The Carol Burnett Show in the 1960s and ’70s.

Grammy-winning country music star Miranda Lambert is known for the songs “The House That Built Me,” “Heart Like Mine,” and “Bluebird.”

Actor James Earl Jones voiced Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise and was also known for his extensive stage work and filmography.

Now retired, Hope Solo is among the world’s top goalkeepers and helped the USWNT win two Olympic gold medals and the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Lily Collins plays Emily Cooper in the popular Netflix show Emily in Paris, now back for Season 4.

Emmy-winning actor Marlo Thomas is best known for the hit TV shows That Girl and Free to Be... You and Me.

The longtime host of Donahue, Phil Donahue established the modern daytime talk show format with his focus on audience participation and hot-button social issues.

Cyndi Lauper is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1980s with a string of pop hits such as “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” and “Time After Time.”

Jackie Chan is an actor and martial artist who helped popularize Kung Fu in American cinema with films like Rush Hour and Shanghai Noon.

The wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest-serving U.S. first lady. She changed the scope of the role through her active participation in politics and activism.

Grammy winner Karol G is a Colombian singer, entrepreneur, and reggaeton star.

Singer Britney Spears has been one of the most successful solo acts in pop music with hits like “Toxic” and “Oops!... I Did It Again.”

Entrepreneur Jeff Bezos is the founder of Amazon and space exploration company Blue Origin. His business success has made him one of the richest people in the world.

Grammy winner Rosalía is a Spanish singer-songwriter known for such hit songs as “Despechá” and “Malamente.”

Raúl Castro is the former president and defense minister of Cuba. He succeed his brother Fidel Castro as head of state in 2008.

Ringo Starr rose to fame in the early 1960s as the drummer for the Beatles and is now the world’s richest drummer.

Cher is a Grammy-winning singer best known for the pop hits “Believe” and “If I Could Turn Back Time.” She has also starred multiple films, winning an Academy Award for her role in Moonstruck.

Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington has earned popular and critical acclaim for his roles in an array of films, including Glory, Training Day, and The Equalizer trilogy.

Kurt Vonnegut was an author best known for his satirical science fiction novels, including Cat's Cradle and Slaughterhouse-Five.

Mark Twain, the writer and humorist born Samuel Clemens, wrote the novels Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Gary Oldman is an English actor and director whose edgy, intense style has brought him acclaim in such hits as JFK, The Dark Knight, Darkest Hour, and Slow Horses.

Madonna is a Grammy-winning pop icon known for her constant reinvention as a performer. Her biggest hits include “Papa Don't Preach,” “Like a Prayer,” and “Vogue,” among many others.

Rudy Giuliani is a politician and disbarred attorney who served as the mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001.

Having been the center of a sensational murder trial, Casey Anthony is best known for her connection to the mysterious 2008 disappearance of her daughter, Caylee.

Chubby Checker was an early rock 'n' roller who had a hit with the song and dance sensation “The Twist.”

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg is the CEO of Meta and cofounder of the social networking website Facebook.