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Jake Lloyd is a former American actor , who gained worldwide fame when he was chosen by George Lucas to play the young Darth Vader in Star Wars... Episode I: The Phantom Menace, the first film in the Star Wars prequel trilogy and currently resides in Chicago. He reprised this role in five subsequent Star Wars video games. Lloyd is also known for his recurring roles as Jimmy Sweet in ER, and Young Angelo in The Pretender. He previously guest starred in the show as a character named Ronny Collins. He also appeared in the 1998 TV film Host. He retired from acting in 2001. Lloyd was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, the son of Bill Lloyd, an E.M.T. set medic, and Lisa Riley, an entertainment agent. He has a younger sister named Madison. In 2007, Lloyd graduated from Carmel High School in Carmel, Indiana. He attended Columbia College Chicago as a film and video major. Lloyd is best known for his performances in the films Jingle All the Way and Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. In 2009, Lloyd attended the Supanova CON in Sydney and Perth, Australia and participated in CoolShite's annual supanova podcast in Perth.
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Jonathan Joseph "Jon" Heder is an American actor and filmmaker. His feature film debut came in 2004 as the title character of the comedy film... Napoleon Dynamite. He has also acted in the films The Benchwarmers, School for Scoundrels, Blades of Glory, Mama's Boy, and When in Rome, and provided voice talents in the animated films Monster House and Surf's Up, as well as the Napoleon Dynamite animated series. Heder was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, the son of Helen and Dr. James Heder, a practicing physician. He has an identical twin brother, Dan, as well as an older sister and brother, Rachel and Doug, and two younger brothers, Adam and Matt. Heder is the nephew by marriage of former NFL running back and current WCAU sportscaster, Vai Sikahema. Heder is of part Swedish descent. Heder attended Walker Middle School in Salem, Oregon, and graduated from South Salem High School in 1996, where he was on the swim team and was a member of the Drama Association. A 2002 alumnus of Brigham Young University, Heder worked on the short CGI animated film "Pet Shop", written by Logan Deans, which earned a non-traditional animation student Emmy in 2005.
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Ryan Allen Sutter was the "winner" chosen by Trista Rehn on the TV show The Bachelorette. Sutter, a Colorado firefighter, and Rehn were married in... a televised wedding on ABC on December 6, 2003. Prior to, he was a star college football defensive back with the Colorado Buffaloes football team, and was eventually drafted by the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League in the 1998 Draft, but lasted only a couple of seasons as a professional football player mainly due to injuries. Born in Fort Collins, Colorado, Sutter is a firefighter in Colorado. He has also worked as a model. Sutter was a star defensive back in college with the Colorado Buffaloes football team. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He was cut late in the 1998 training camp. He then signed with the Carolina Panthers a few days later, not making the active roster until November 28, 1998 . In the very first play of his first ever game in the NFL, he injured his shoulder while making a tackle against the New York Jets.
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Jeremy Ryan Bloom is a three-time World Champion, two-time Olympian and eleven-time World Cup gold medalist in freestyle moguls skiing. In 2005, he... won a record six straight World Cup events, the most in a single season in the sport's history. He was an All-American football player at the University of Colorado and has played professional American football as a wide receiver and return specialist in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Pittsburgh Steelers. In January 2008, Bloom founded the Wish of a Lifetime Charity, which grants lifelong wishes to 80, 90, & 100+ year old people . In April 2010, Bloom co-founded the internet company Integrate.com. On December 14, 2010 The Foundry Group invested $4.25 million into the start-up and on June 21, Integrate was named as the "Best New Company" at the 2011 American Business Awards in New York City. On December 19th, 2011 Forbes Magazine named Bloom to it's 30 under 30 list of influential people in technology. The company has offices in Denver, Colorado, Scottsdale, Arizona and New York City, New York.
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Brian Michael Lawrence is a former Major League Baseball starting pitcher. He batted and threw right-handed. Lawrence attended Carthage High School... in Carthage, Texas. His senior year under Head Coach Scott Lee, he led the Bulldogs to the final four State Semi-Final game in Austin versus the Belton Tigers, losing the game 9-5 on a walk-off grand-slam given up by his relief pitcher. Lawrence attended Northwestern State University of Louisiana. In the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft, the San Diego Padres selected Lawrence in the 17th round. After spending the rest of that year at the rookie and short-season Class A levels of the Padres' organization, he played a full season in 1999 with the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, finishing with a 12-8 record and a 3.39 ERA. During the 2000 season, Lawrence split time between the Double-A Mobile BayBears and the Triple-A Las Vegas Stars. At the end of the 2001 season, Lawrence made his major league debut for the Padres. He ended up going 5-5 with a 3.45 ERA in 27 games . The 2001 season was the only one in which the Padres used him extensively in a relief role.
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Franklin "Frank" Caeti is an American actor and comedian known for his time as a cast member on the FOX sketch-series MADtv from 2005 to 2007. Caeti... is also an alumnus of The Second City and Comedysportz in Chicago. Caeti graduated from Standley Lake High School in Westminster, Colorado, and from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. He trained at The Second City Training Center in Chicago and eventually became a cast member on a stage there. Caeti joined the cast of MADtv during the eleventh season as a featured cast member along with Nicole Randall Johnson, and was moved up to repertory cast member the following season. His frequent impersonations included Fox NFL Sunday announcer Jimmy Johnson, My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way, Miguel Sandoval , and Sylvester Stallone. His characters included Baby Joey and Toby .
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Darwood Kenneth Smith was an American former child actor, most notable for his semi-regular role as the snooty rich kid Waldo in the Our Gang short... subjects series from 1937 to 1940. As an adult, Smith became a Seventh-day Adventist pastor, ministering at several churches until his accidental death in 2002. Kaye made his screen debut with a small role in Hal Roach's 1937 Our Gang comedy Glove Taps, with his first speaking part in Hearts are Thumps, released the same year. In most of his Our Gang appearances, Kaye portrayed "Waldo", a rich kid with an officious, studious nature about him who competed with schoolmates "Alfalfa " Switzer and "Butch" Bond for the affections of little Darla Hood. Kaye remained a semi-regular in Our Gang through 1940, by which time production of the series had moved from the Hal Roach studio to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Minor roles in other films included the musical Best Foot Forward with Lucille Ball and Kansas City Kitty, playing the role of "Killer" in both. After serving in the United States Army for a year and a half, Smith attended La Sierra University, a Seventh-day Adventist college in Riverside, California.
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Jonathan Joseph "Jon" Heder is an American actor and filmmaker. His feature film debut came in 2004 as the title character of the comedy film... Napoleon Dynamite. He has also acted in the films The Benchwarmers, School for Scoundrels, Blades of Glory, Mama's Boy, and When in Rome, and provided voice talents in the animated films Monster House and Surf's Up, as well as the Napoleon Dynamite animated series. Heder was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, the son of Helen and Dr. James Heder, a practicing physician. He has an identical twin brother, Dan, as well as an older sister and brother, Rachel and Doug, and two younger brothers, Adam and Matt. Heder is the nephew by marriage of former NFL running back and current WCAU sportscaster, Vai Sikahema. Heder is of part Swedish descent. Heder attended Walker Middle School in Salem, Oregon, and graduated from South Salem High School in 1996, where he was on the swim team and was a member of the Drama Association. A 2002 alumnus of Brigham Young University, Heder worked on the short CGI animated film "Pet Shop", written by Logan Deans, which earned a non-traditional animation student Emmy in 2005.
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Ryan Allen Sutter was the "winner" chosen by Trista Rehn on the TV show The Bachelorette. Sutter, a Colorado firefighter, and Rehn were married in... a televised wedding on ABC on December 6, 2003. Prior to, he was a star college football defensive back with the Colorado Buffaloes football team, and was eventually drafted by the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League in the 1998 Draft, but lasted only a couple of seasons as a professional football player mainly due to injuries. Born in Fort Collins, Colorado, Sutter is a firefighter in Colorado. He has also worked as a model. Sutter was a star defensive back in college with the Colorado Buffaloes football team. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He was cut late in the 1998 training camp. He then signed with the Carolina Panthers a few days later, not making the active roster until November 28, 1998 . In the very first play of his first ever game in the NFL, he injured his shoulder while making a tackle against the New York Jets.
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Jeremy Ryan Bloom is a three-time World Champion, two-time Olympian and eleven-time World Cup gold medalist in freestyle moguls skiing. In 2005, he... won a record six straight World Cup events, the most in a single season in the sport's history. He was an All-American football player at the University of Colorado and has played professional American football as a wide receiver and return specialist in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Pittsburgh Steelers. In January 2008, Bloom founded the Wish of a Lifetime Charity, which grants lifelong wishes to 80, 90, & 100+ year old people . In April 2010, Bloom co-founded the internet company Integrate.com. On December 14, 2010 The Foundry Group invested $4.25 million into the start-up and on June 21, Integrate was named as the "Best New Company" at the 2011 American Business Awards in New York City. On December 19th, 2011 Forbes Magazine named Bloom to it's 30 under 30 list of influential people in technology. The company has offices in Denver, Colorado, Scottsdale, Arizona and New York City, New York.
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Brian Michael Lawrence is a former Major League Baseball starting pitcher. He batted and threw right-handed. Lawrence attended Carthage High School... in Carthage, Texas. His senior year under Head Coach Scott Lee, he led the Bulldogs to the final four State Semi-Final game in Austin versus the Belton Tigers, losing the game 9-5 on a walk-off grand-slam given up by his relief pitcher. Lawrence attended Northwestern State University of Louisiana. In the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft, the San Diego Padres selected Lawrence in the 17th round. After spending the rest of that year at the rookie and short-season Class A levels of the Padres' organization, he played a full season in 1999 with the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, finishing with a 12-8 record and a 3.39 ERA. During the 2000 season, Lawrence split time between the Double-A Mobile BayBears and the Triple-A Las Vegas Stars. At the end of the 2001 season, Lawrence made his major league debut for the Padres. He ended up going 5-5 with a 3.45 ERA in 27 games . The 2001 season was the only one in which the Padres used him extensively in a relief role.
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Travis Lane Stork, MD is an American emergency physician and television personality, best known for appearing on The Bachelor, and as the host of... the syndicated daytime talk show, The Doctors. Stork graduated magna cum laude from Duke University, and earned his M.D. from the University of Virginia. He completed his emergency medicine residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Before returning to Vanderbilt as a faculty physician, he worked as an attending physician in a private hospital system in Colorado. Dr. Stork currently splits his time between Nashville and Los Angeles, where he hosts the syndicated television show "The Doctors". Stork was the bachelor during season 8 of The Bachelor. During the season finale of the show, Travis Stork chose school teacher, Sarah Stone, who coincidentally lived only a few blocks away from his residence. In the end the relationship dissolved, and both profess that there are no hard feelings about the breakup. In May 2011 Travis got engaged to his girlfriend of two years, Dr. Charlotte Brown, a Nashville native.
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