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AJ (given Name)
The given name or nickname AJ may refer to: In arts and media *AJ Akuoko-Sarpong, Ghanaian media personality * A. J. Alan (1883–1941), English magician, intelligence officer, short story writer, and radio broadcaster *AJ Alexander (born 1980), American model and ''Playboy'' Playmate * A. J. Antoon (1944–1992), American theatre director * A. J. Bakunas (1950–1978), American stuntman *A. J. Balaban (1889–1962), American showman * A. J. Beirens (1947–2020), Belgian radio producer and journalist *A. J. Benza, American gossip columnist and television host * A. J. Bermudez, American author and screenwriter *A. J. Bowen (born 1977), American actor and producer *AJ Bridel (born c. 1994), Canadian actress and singer * A. J. Brown (1897–1978), English theatre, film, and television actor * A. J. Buckley (born 1977), Irish-Canadian actor * A. J. Calloway (born 1974), American television personality * A. J. Carothers (1931–2007), American playwright and television writer * A. J. Cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Akuoko-Sarpong
Nana Adjoa Akuoko-Sarpong, also known as AJ Akuoko-Sarpong (born on October 28, 1991), is a Ghanaian media personality who currently works for Media General owners of TV3 Ghana and its affiliates. She formerly worked for Citi FM and TV. She is also an event compere, content producer and developer, and voice-over artist. Early life AJ Akuoko Sarpong was born to Nana Kwame Akuoko-Sarpong, the paramount chief of the Agogo Traditional Area and Omanhene of the Agogo Traditional Area and Alice Afful Asamah as the last of 15 children. She grew up in Ghana and the UK. She hails from Asante Akyem Agogo in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Education Akuoko-Sarpong started her education at Sacs Kindergarten; from there, she went on to Alsyd Academy, later to Englebert School —in Accra, the capital of Ghana. She moved to Akosombo International in the Eastern Region and later to Galaxy International School, where she changed from the Ghanaian system of education to the Cambridge System ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Pritchard
Alex Joseph Pritchard (born 5 November 1994) is a British dancer and choreographer. In 2013, he auditioned for the seventh series of ''Britain's Got Talent'' along with professional partner Chloe Hewitt, where they reached the semi-finals. From 2016 to 2019, Pritchard appeared as a professional dancer on the BBC One dance series ''Strictly Come Dancing''. In 2020, he participated in the twentieth series of '' I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'' Early life Pritchard was born on 5 November 1994 in Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent. He began dancing at the age of 12, and his parents partnered him with Chloe Hewitt from their dance school. He has a younger brother, Curtis, a fellow dance professional, who appears on ''Dancing with the Stars'' in Ireland. Career In 2013, Pritchard and his professional dance partner Hewitt auditioned for ''Britain's Got Talent''; the pair eventually reached the live semi-finals. In September 2018, Pritchard took part in BBC's ''Celebrity MasterChef'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Chandler
AJ Chandler also known as Adam "AJ" Chandler III is a fictional character from the American serial drama, ''All My Children''. From April 29 to September 2, 2013, the role has been portrayed by Eric Nelsen. Casting The role of AJ Chandler was originated by child actors Aidan and Liam O'Donnell from 2004 to 2005, also appearing on sister soap ''One Life to Live'' during the baby switch storyline involving both soaps. From 2005 to 2008, the role was portrayed by Jarred Sturman and Shane Passaro and by Declan and Rory McTigue from 2008 to 2010 and by Tate Berney from 2010 until the show's series finale on September 23, 2011. Storylines 2004–2011 In 2004, a MEDEVAC helicopter carrying Bianca Montgomery and Babe Carey—and piloted by Babe's ex-husband Paul Cramer—crashes in a storm. Both women are pregnant and give birth during the crisis on March 23, 2004. Paul's half-sister Kelly from nearby Llanview has just miscarried her own baby; Paul gives Babe's son to Kelly and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EastEnders
''EastEnders'' is a Television in the United Kingdom, British soap opera created by Julia Smith (producer), Julia Smith and Tony Holland which has been broadcast on BBC One since February 1985. Set in the fictional borough of Walford in the East End of London, the programme follows the stories of local residents and their families as they go about their daily lives. Within eight months of the show's original launch, it had reached the number one spot in Broadcasters' Audience Research Board, BARB's television ratings and has consistently remained among the top-rated series in Britain. Four ''EastEnders'' episodes are listed in the all-time top 10 List of most watched television broadcasts in the United Kingdom#Most watched programmes, most-watched programmes in the UK, including the number one spot when over 30 million watched the 1986 Christmas Day episode. ''EastEnders'' has been EastEnders in popular culture, important in the history of British television drama, tackling many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Ahmed
AJ Ahmed is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Phaldut Sharma. The character made his first on-screen appearance in episode 4458, which was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on 9 July 2012. Sharma filmed his final scenes before Christmas 2013 and the character's final episode was broadcast on 10 January 2014, being episode 4783. AJ is an extension to the established Masood family, the younger brother of established character Masood Ahmed (Nitin Ganatra). He is disliked by Masood's wife Zainab Masood (Nina Wadia), but brings out a previously unseen fun side to his brother. AJ is portrayed as a mechanic who is cheeky, fun-loving, irresponsible, annoying and spontaneous, though he makes decisions by flipping a coin. Other storylines include a feud with Derek Branning (Jamie Foreman), divorcing his wife Aliyah Ahmed (Ann Wenn) and lending support to Masood through financial problems and his breakup with Zainab. The character has received mix ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jill Price
Jill Price (née Rosenberg, born December 30, 1965) is an American author from Southern California, who has been diagnosed with hyperthymesia. She was the first person to receive such a diagnosis, and it was her case that inspired research into hyperthymesia. She has co-authored a book on the subject. Abilities Price is able to recite details of every day of her life from the time when she was fourteen years old.Gray, Keturah; Escherich, Katie'It Makes Me Crazy: Woman Can't Forget, ABC News May 9, 2008 She can recall various obscure moments of her life in great detail. Her condition, termed hyperthymesia, or "hyperthymestic syndrome", is characterized by a highly superior autobiographical memory. Her case was originally researched by a team at the University of California, Irvine: Elizabeth Parker; Larry Cahill; and James McGaugh. Originally anonymised as "AJ", Price was described as being able to recall every day of her life from when she was 14 years old: "Starting on February 5t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Rosen
Adam Joseph Rosen (April 12, 1984 – December 19, 2021), often known as AJ Rosen, was an American-British Olympic luger, the nation's best, who debuted in 2003."Athletes To Watch At The Winter Olympics," ''Jewish Week''. Personal life A native and resident of , Rosen was .">"On The Right Trac ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Lee
April Jeanette Mendez (born March 19, 1987) is an American author and retired professional wrestler. She is best known for her time in WWE under the ring name AJ Lee. She is currently an executive producer and color commentator for WOW – Women of Wrestling. Mendez began her professional wrestling career in 2007 in New Jersey's independent circuit. She signed with WWE in 2009 and spent two years in its developmental branch, Florida Championship Wrestling, before her promotion to the main roster. In 2012, she rose to prominence through storylines with her "mentally unstable" character, such as high-profile relationships and a three-month stint as the General Manager of Raw. In subsequent years, she won the Divas Championship a record-tying three times and held the title for an overall record of 406 days. She also won the Slammy Award for Diva of the Year in 2012 and 2014, and readers of ''Pro Wrestling Illustrated'' voted her Woman of the Year from 2012 to 2014. She retired ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Joshua
Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua (born 15 October 1989) is an English professional boxer. He is a two-time former unified world heavyweight champion, having held the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO titles twice between 2016 and 2021. At regional level, he held the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles from 2015 to 2016. As an amateur, Joshua represented England at the 2011 World Championships in the super-heavyweight division, winning a silver medal. He also represented Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics, winning gold. In 2014, a year after turning professional, he was named Prospect of the Year by '' The Ring'' magazine. In 2017, his victorious fight against Wladimir Klitschko was named Fight of the Year by ''The Ring'' and the Boxing Writers Association of America. Joshua is the second English boxer, after James DeGale, to win both a gold medal at the Olympics and a world title by a major professional sanctioning body, as well as the first English heavyweigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam AJ Edelman
Adam Edelman (born March 14, 1991) is an American-born Israeli sliding sports athlete. He is a four-time Israeli National Champion in the skeleton event who competed for Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Edelman is the first Orthodox Jew to compete in the Winter Olympics, and the first Orthodox Jewish man to compete in either Olympic iteration. Edelman is training for the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games and program general manager for the Israel Bobsled team. Biography Adam Edelman was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts. He was raised in a Zionist, Modern Orthodox home by parents Cheryl (a lawyer) and Elazer Edelman (a biomedical engineer, physician, professor, and inventor). He is the middle of three boys. His elder brother is comedian Alex Edelman who helped found Off the Wall Comedy in Jerusalem. Edelman graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2014 with a degree in mechanical engineering. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Coertzen
Adriaan Jacobus Van der Berg Coertzen (born 16 October 1990 in Bethlehem, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player for in the Rugby Pro D2 in France. His regular position is winger or fullback. Career Youth rugby Playing his high school rugby at Grey College in Bloemfontein, Coertzen was selected in the Free State squad that played at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week tournament in 2006. In 2008, he was a member of the Free State's Under-18 Academy Week team. He progressed to the side that played in the 2009 Under-19 Provincial Championship and then played for the side in the 2011 Under-21 Provincial Championship. Free State Cheetahs Coertzen made his first class debut in the 2011 Vodacom Cup. He was an unused substitute in their match against the in Ermelo, but made his debut the following week at home to the , coming on as a substitute during the second half of their 38–24 victory. He made his starting debut in their next match against Namibian side the in W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Andrews
Ayanna Jeanene Andrews (born June 7, 1993) is an American professional softball player with the Akron Racers of National Pro Fastpitch. In 2016, she became the first woman to win a Rawlings Gold Glove Award. She is also the current host of the Saturday morning MLB Network show ''Play Ball''. Amateur career Playing for Countryside High School in Clearwater, Florida, Andrews was named Pinellas County player of the year. She led the state in stolen bases and batting average as a senior. Andrews played college softball for the LSU Lady Tigers. Twice she participated in the Women's College World Series. She graduated from LSU in 2015. Professional career Andrews was selected by the Chicago Bandits of National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) in the second round of the 2015 NPF Draft. After the 2015 season, she was traded to the Akron Racers. In 2016, Andrews became the first woman to win a Rawlings Gold Glove Award. She was also a co-winner of the Rally Spike Award as the league's stolen b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
