“This controversial author of "The Satanic Verses" lived in hiding for years due to a fatwa, but continued writing groundbreaking magical realist novels.”
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“The Queen of Soul demanded respect and got it, becoming the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.”
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“Contemporary artist famous for his balloon animal sculptures and record-breaking auction sales, including 'Rabbit' which sold for $91 million.”
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“His novel Things Fall Apart has been translated into more than 60 languages and is the most widely read book in modern African literature, selling over 20 million copies worldwide.”
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“The tennis champion won 39 Grand Slam titles and famously defeated Bobby Riggs in the 'Battle of the Sexes' match.”
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“He successfully sued Morrissey and Johnny Marr in the 1990s for unpaid royalties from The Smiths, with the judge describing Morrissey's testimony as 'devious, truculent and unreliable,' awarding Joyce over £1 million.”
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“She has five children and nine grandchildren, and famously wore the same blue dress-coat to multiple State of the Union addresses as a form of political statement.”
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“The 'Merchant of Venom' was famous for his brutal roasts and calling people 'hockey puck' as his signature insult.”
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“She was originally a teen pop star in Canada before reinventing herself as an alternative rock icon, and her hit song 'Ironic' sparked countless debates about whether the situations described are actually ironic.”
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“He worked as a taxi driver, plumber, and furniture mover in New York City for years to support his composing career, once installing a dishwasher in a home where his music was playing on the stereo.”
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“During her 736-hour performance 'The Artist is Present' at MoMA, she sat motionless for 8 hours a day while visitors could sit across from her, and many people cried from the intense experience.”
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“She wrote Interview with the Vampire in just five weeks while grieving her daughter's death from leukemia, and the vampire Louis was inspired by her own feelings of loss.”
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“Despite playing one of TV's most intimidating mob bosses, he was known for being incredibly gentle and generous off-screen, often giving expensive gifts to his co-stars and crew members.”
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“She was married as a teenager, had four children by her early twenties, and didn't see a flush toilet until she became famous.”
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“He was discovered by accident when he accompanied a friend to a drama school audition and ended up getting accepted himself, despite having no previous acting training.”
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“This gruff TV dad from "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" was also a passionate political activist and union leader.”
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“He plays clarinet every Monday night at a jazz club in New York City and has never missed a performance unless he's filming a movie.”
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“MLB legend who broke Babe Ruth's home run record and became a civil rights icon known as 'Hammerin' Hank.'”
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“He was once roommates with Eugene Levy and Dave Thomas, and all three became famous comedians from the same house.”
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“Comedy legend behind 'Blazing Saddles,' 'Young Frankenstein,' and 'The Producers' - one of the few EGOT winners in entertainment history.”
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“Intense actor best known as Henry Hill in 'Goodfellas' and for his memorable roles in 'Field of Dreams' and 'Something Wild.'”
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“He was a safe-cracker who broke into classified filing cabinets at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project, and also played bongo drums at a strip club.”
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“He became the oldest person to go to space when he returned on the Space Shuttle Discovery, making him both the youngest and oldest American astronaut record holders.”
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“The gentle giant comedian won an Emmy for his work on 'Baskets' and was beloved for his self-deprecating humor about his weight.”
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“Known for his devilish grin and eyebrow arch, he's famous for saying 'Here's Johnny!' in 'The Shining.'”
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“Co-host of 'Wheel of Fortune' since the 1980s, famous for turning letters and her glamorous gowns.”
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“He didn't start acting professionally until he was 37 and won a Tony Award on Broadway before joining the cast of Frasier. He was also a founding member of Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company.”
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“She once performed a piece called 'The Maybe' where she slept in a glass box at art museums while visitors watched, and claims to need only four hours of sleep per night.”
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“Acclaimed British actress who won two Academy Awards and was beloved as Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter films.”
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