Jazz vocalist and performer Adelaide Louise Hall (1901–1993) was American-born but lived in the UK. She was a key player in the Harlem Renaissance and is regarded as one of the first jazz singers in history.
She had an eight-decade-long recording career and was the first female vocalist to perform and record with Duke Ellington.
Adelaide Hall Profile ExploredHall started her career in the chorus line of Broadway musicals after being born in Brooklyn, New York. Read More...
The American football running back Alex Collins had a net worth of $1 million at the time of his death at 28 on the evening of August 13, 2023.
NFL contracts and brand endorsement deals largely contributed to his overall wealth.
Over the course of five seasons in the NFL, he earned $3.04 million from salaries alone.
Selected in the fifth round as the 171st overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft, Collins began his professional journey with the Seahawks. Read More...
Amanda Seyfried was seen for the first time as disgraced Silicon Valley exec Elizabeth Holmes on the set of the upcoming Hulu limited series about the Theranos founder.
The 35-year-old star appeared as the spitting image of Holmes, wearing the former business woman’s signature look of a black turtleneck and red lipstick, as she grabbed a bite to eat between takes.
Holmes is set to face trial on a slew of federal fraud charges this month after she was accused of swindling investors out of roughly $700milion to fund her medical technology company, Theranos, that was selling a blood testing technology that didn’t exist. Read More...
