For her role in Maisel, Hinkle was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2019 and 2020.2. Rachel Zawadi Luttrell | Actress
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Rachel Zawadi Luttrell is a Tanzanian-Canadian actress and was born 19 January 1971 in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. She is the daughter of Veronica Makihio Shenkunde Luttrell of the Sambaa tribe of the Usambara Mountains, and Dr. William Leon Luttrell from Bossier City, Louisiana.
Rachel studied piano at The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto and also studied ballet at the Russian Academy of Classical Ballet School. Rachel is best known for her role as Teyla Emmagan, an Athosian warrior leader on Stargate Atlantis
3. Freddie Mercury | Songwriter, British singer, Record producer
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Freddie Mercury was a songwriter, British singer, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. He was born on 5 September 1946 Stone Town, Sultanate of Zanzibar and died on 24 November 1991 (aged 45) London, England.
He is regarded as one of the greatest lead singers in the history of rock. Having studied and written music for years, he formed Queen in 1970 with drummer Roger Taylor and guitarist Brian May.
Freddie wrote numerous hits songs for Queen, including “Somebody to Love", "We Are the Champions", "Killer Queen", "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Don't Stop Me Now", and "Crazy Little Thing Called Love".
4. Adam Eric Richard Nditi | Football Player
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Adam Eric Richard Nditi was a Chelsea football player with a position of full-Back Attacking Midfielder. He was born on 18 September 1994 in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
He joined Chelsea in 2008 up to 2014 when he arrived from Tanzania. Adam Nditi caught the eye playing local league football in Basingstoke and quickly impressed on trial at the Blues' academy.
He also played at left-back for much of the campaign despite having been used in more advanced roles for the younger age groups at the club.
5. Dimitri Panayotopoulos | Non-Executive Director to the Board of British American Tobacco
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Dimitri Panayotopoulos was appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Board of British American Tobacco. in February 2015. Born in Tanzania, Dimitri speaks Greek, Swahili, English, French and German. He became Senior Independent Director on 30 April 2020.
He was a director of many companies like Information Resources, Inc., MDVIP, Inc., Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce, Logitech, Inc., Natura Pet Products, Inc. and others.
6. Sir David Frank Adjaye | Architect
Sir David Frank Adjaye is a famous British architect. He was born September 1966 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
He is known for designing many notable buildings around the world, including the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management and the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC.
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Adjaye won the RIBA Bronze Medal for the best design project produced at BA level worldwide, he also nominated for the RIBA President's Medals.
7. Harold Mujahid O'Neal
Harold Mujahid O'Neal born March 27, 1981 in Arusha, Tanzania, and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. He is an American composer, pianist, actor, dancer, and public speaker. He has recorded and performed with artists in a variety of musical genres includes Jay Z, Lupe Fiasco, Busta Rhymes, Damien Rice, Aloe Blacc, and others. He is considered by New York Times to be of this generation's greatest pianists and composer.
8. Ian Iqbal Rashid | Screenwriter, Poet and Filmmaker
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Ian Iqbal Rashid was born on 1965 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and raised in Toronto. He is a screenwriter, poet and filmmaker known in particular for his volumes of poetry, for the BBC TV series “This Life” and the feature films “Touch of Pink” and “How She Move”.
9. Luke Kendall Adams
Luke Kendall Adams was born 22 October 1976 in Mvumi, Dodoma, Tanzania. He is a male race walker from Australia and three-time Olympian for Australia. Luke Adams was awarded the Australian Sports Medal on 23 June 2000, 10. Chipo Tariro Chung | Actress and Activist
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Chipo Tariro Chung is a Zimbabwean actress and activist based in London, she was born 17 August 1977 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Chung appeared twice in “Doctor Who”, in one episode playing the Master's assistant Chantho, and in another, a character called the “Fortune Teller”.
Chung first film credit was as the voice of Icarus II in Danny Boyle's Sunshine, as well as appearances in In the Loop and Proof.
She appeared on other television include the drama The Last Enemy and as a reporter in the Sherlock second series episode "The Hounds of Baskerville".
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