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Christopher Andrew "Chris" Pontius is an American entertainer and daredevil. Pontius is a member of Jackass, and along with Steve-O, was the co-host... of Wildboyz. Pontius was born in Pasadena, California. He grew up skateboarding at his family's ranch in San Luis Obispo, California. He first appeared in the second issue of Big Brother Magazine riding a skateboard down a handrail. Issue #8 featured an interview with Pontius and saw his first public appearance in the nude, when he was still under the legal age of 18. In Issue #9, he wrote an article titled "18 Ways to be an Asshole". Pontius worked for Big Brother until 1999, when he was fired for not showing up for a tour without notice. After parting ways with Big Brother, he had several minor jobs, including Jamba Juice and working as a temp for Charles Schwab. After several months, he returned to the magazine with an article titled, "Life After Big Brother", telling of his misadventures in the 9 to 5 world. He joined Big Brother editor Jeff Tremaine and contributor Johnny Knoxville with the Jackass crew in 2000.
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Zachary David Alexander "Zac" Efron is an American actor and singer. He began acting professionally in the early 2000s and became known with his... lead roles in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical, the WB series Summerland, and the 2007 film version of the Broadway musical Hairspray. Efron has since starred in the films 17 Again, Me and Orson Welles, Charlie St. Cloud, New Year's Eve, and The Lucky One. In 2007, Rolling Stone declared him the "poster boy for tweenyboppers" and featured him in their late August 2007 issue. Efron was born in San Luis Obispo, California, and later moved to Arroyo Grande, California. His father, David Efron, is an electrical engineer at a power station, and his mother, Starla Baskett, is a former secretary who worked at the same power plant. Efron has a younger brother, Dylan, and had, as he has described it, a "normal childhood" in a middle class family. He is an agnostic, having never been religious. His surname, "Efron", means "lark" in Hebrew .
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Kathie Browne was an American film and television actress. Born in San Luis Obispo, California as Jacqueline Katherine Browne she appeared in many... films and TV shows such as Star Trek, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Ironside, Hazel, My Favorite Martian, The Wild Wild West, Rawhide, Fantasy Island,The Rockford Files The Love Boat, Sea Hunt, 77 Sunset Strip, Have Gun - Will Travel, and Kolchak: The Night Stalker . After making guest appearances during the second and third seasons of "Bonanza", Browne returned to the show in the fifth season in a different role: Laura Dayton, a widowed mother who is courted by Adam Cartwright . The role was created with the expectation that Roberts would be leaving the series at the end of the season, allowing for his character to make a convenient exit. However, when Roberts unexpectedly renewed his contract for another year, the show's writers created a storyline in which Laura and Adam's cousin, Will Cartwright, fall in love and leave to get married.
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Nathan "Nate" Henry is the lead singer and bassist for the indie rock band Sherwood. He, Dan Koch, and Chris Armstrong formed the band in 2002 while... they were attending college in San Luis Obispo, California. He and Dan Koch compose all of Sherwood's songs, and Henry directed Sherwood's first music video "Song in My Head". According to the Sherwood Show pilot episode, Henry created the show. Henry grew up in Carmichael, California a suburb of Sacramento, the youngest of four children, and attended and graduated from Victory Christian High School in Carmichael. He originally met Sherwood's present guitarist and former drummer Dan Koch at college in San Luis Obispo, California. According to an interview with Truepunk.com Nate said that somehow they "formed a band and started practicing in a garage down the street from apartment." Nate directed Sherwood's first music video "Song in My Head". He recently started Sherwood's side project, The Sherwood Show. The online show airs new episodes every week Nate announced.
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Zachary David Alexander "Zac" Efron is an American actor and singer. He began acting professionally in the early 2000s and became known with his... lead roles in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical, the WB series Summerland, and the 2007 film version of the Broadway musical Hairspray. Efron has since starred in the films 17 Again, Me and Orson Welles, Charlie St. Cloud, New Year's Eve, and The Lucky One. In 2007, Rolling Stone declared him the "poster boy for tweenyboppers" and featured him in their late August 2007 issue. Efron was born in San Luis Obispo, California, and later moved to Arroyo Grande, California. His father, David Efron, is an electrical engineer at a power station, and his mother, Starla Baskett, is a former secretary who worked at the same power plant. Efron has a younger brother, Dylan, and had, as he has described it, a "normal childhood" in a middle class family. He is an agnostic, having never been religious. His surname, "Efron", means "lark" in Hebrew .
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Jenaveve Jolie is an American pornographic actress, nude model and exotic dancer. She is also known as Jenaveve Joli or Jenevieve. She worked as a... waitress at a steak house before beginning her adult film career in 2004. She has been in over 300 adult titles, including the award winning Pirates. Jolie posed as Sarah Palin for the February 2009 issue of High Society. In 2009 she appeared on the TV program Entourage.
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Romero was born in San Luis Obispo, California in 1854 and died in Boston, November 19, 1893. His parents came from Spain. As a boy he played the... guitar and when he moved to Los Angeles, he continued his studies with Miguel S. Arrevalo. Later he moved to San Jose, California to perform and teach and while there began to published numerous works. Subsequently he moved to Boston and continued his teaching practice while establishing his performance career which led to publishing many of his original and arranged works with Jean White Publishing Co. of Boston.
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Kathie Browne was an American film and television actress. Born in San Luis Obispo, California as Jacqueline Katherine Browne she appeared in many... films and TV shows such as Star Trek, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Ironside, Hazel, My Favorite Martian, The Wild Wild West, Rawhide, Fantasy Island,The Rockford Files The Love Boat, Sea Hunt, 77 Sunset Strip, Have Gun - Will Travel, and Kolchak: The Night Stalker . After making guest appearances during the second and third seasons of "Bonanza", Browne returned to the show in the fifth season in a different role: Laura Dayton, a widowed mother who is courted by Adam Cartwright . The role was created with the expectation that Roberts would be leaving the series at the end of the season, allowing for his character to make a convenient exit. However, when Roberts unexpectedly renewed his contract for another year, the show's writers created a storyline in which Laura and Adam's cousin, Will Cartwright, fall in love and leave to get married.
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Matthew J. Evans is a film actor.