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Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy is a lanky, blue-eyed actor whose starring role in the 2003 zombie movie 28 Days Later led to bigger Hollywood roles in Batman Begins (2005) and Red Eye (2005), as well as the starring…

Iggy Pop

Name at birth: James Newell OsterburgIggy Pop was the front man for the rock band The Stooges (1967-74); his on-stage antics (including self-mutilation) and raw sound made him a hero for punk rockers…

Limp Bizkit Biography

Limp Bizkitrock band The band that energetically fuses metal, punk, and hip-hop owes much of its popularity to its willingness to offend. Named in homage to the condition of a pot smoking…

Jada Pinkett Smith Biography

Jada Pinkett Smith actress, video director, clothing designerBorn: 9/18/1971Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland Jada Pinkett Smith dropped out of the North Carolina School of Arts after just one…

Elliott Smith

Name at birth: Steven Paul SmithElliott Smith was nominated for an Oscar for the song "Miss Misery," but he's mostly famous as a singer/songwriter whose songs from the 1990s created a loyal following…

Michaele Salahi

Name at birth: Michelle Ann HoltMichaele Salahi and her husband, Tareq Salahi, gained notoriety in 2009 for worming their way into an official state dinner at the White House without an invitation.…

Mick Taylor

Name at birth: Michael Kevin TaylorMick Taylor played guitar with The Rolling Stones for five years before shocking everyone by leaving the band at the height of its popularity in 1974. Mick Taylor…

Kurt Cobain Biography

Kurt Cobain musicianBorn: 2/20/1967Birthplace: Hoquiam, Washington   Lead singer and guitarist of the Seattle-based rock band Nirvana. Cobain's raw voice and heavy use of guitar feedback…

The Who

The Who were one of the great rock bands of the 1960s and 1970s. In its glory years the group consisted of guitarist and main songwriter Pete Townshend (b. 19 May 1945), singer Roger Daltrey (b. 1…