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Broussard
Broussard is a surname of French origin. People with the surname include: *Aaron Broussard (born 1949), American politician * Allen Broussard (1929–1996), American jurist * Alley Broussard (born 1983), American football player * Ben Broussard (born 1976), American baseball player * Bruce D. Broussard, American businessman *Carroll Broussard, American basketball player *Chris Broussard (born 1968), American sports analyst and commentator *Edwin S. Broussard (1874–1934), American politician *Fred Broussard (born 1933), American football player *George Broussard, American video game producer *Hugues Broussard (1934–2019), French swimmer * Israel Broussard (born 1994), American actor * Jamall Broussard (born 1981), American football player * Joseph Broussard (1702–1765), Acadian leader *Joseph Eloi Broussard (1866–1956), American miller * Marc Broussard (born 1982), American singer *Meredith Broussard, American academic *Paul Broussard (1964–1991), American murder victim * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Broussard
Aaron Francis Broussard (born January 6, 1949) is a former American politician who served as the president, a combined municipal-parish position, of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, from 2003 to 2010. A Democrat, Broussard became known nationally for appearances he made in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Early life and education Broussard was born in Marksville, the seat of Avoyelles Parish in south central Louisiana. He moved to Kenner, a city in Jefferson Parish, in 1958. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Orleans and a Juris Doctor degree from Loyola University New Orleans in 1973. Career In 1974, Broussard was elected to the Jefferson Parish School Board and re-elected in 1976. In 1977, he was elected as a district chairman to the Jefferson Parish Council and re-elected in 1981. He successfully ran for mayor of Kenner in 1982, and he was reelected in 1986, 1990, and 1994. Broussard was elected chairman of the Jefferson Parish Council in 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Broussard
Benjamin Isaac Broussard (born September 24, 1976) is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He is currently a musician and Leadership Development Coordinator for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball . Broussard was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of the 1999 Major League Baseball draft. During a 7-year baseball career, he played from 2002 to 2008 for the Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners, and the Texas Rangers. Broussard has released two full-length music albums. The first, his self-titled album, was released in 2005. The second, ''Renovated'', was released in 2009. He was also featured on the album, '' Oh Say Can You Sing?'', a compilation of different Major League Baseball players singing their favorite songs. On that album Broussard sang U2's "With or Without You". He is now a full-time musician. Early life Broussard was born in Beaumont, Texas and graduated from Hardin-Jefferson High School in Sour Lake, Texas in 1995. He p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Broussard
''Colony'' is an American science fiction drama television series created by Carlton Cuse and Ryan J. Condal, starring Josh Holloway and Sarah Wayne Callies. A ten-episode first season premiered with an online preview release of the first episode on USA Network's website on December 15, 2015, following the launch of a game-like website to promote the show. The series had its broadcast premiere on USA Network on January 14, 2016. In April 2017, ''Colony'' was renewed for a third season which premiered on May 2, 2018. On July 21, 2018, USA Network announced they had cancelled the series after three seasons. Setting In a dystopian near-future Los Angeles, residents live under a regime of military occupation by an organization known as the Transitional Authority. The Authority serves an extraterrestrial group referred to as the "Hosts", about whom little is known until later in the series (an alien robotic race finds itself hunted, who came to Earth to use humans as allies and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Broussard
Marc Broussard (born January 14, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter. His style is best described as "Bayou Soul", a mix of funk, blues, R&B, rock and pop, matched with distinct Southern roots. He has released eight studio albums, one live album, three EPs, and has charted twice on Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks. Early life Marc Broussard is the son of Ted Broussard, an acclaimed Louisiana Hall of Fame guitarist and former member of The Boogie Kings. Marc was raised in Carencro, Louisiana and Lafayette, Louisiana. Musical career In 2001 Broussard was part of Y, a Christian rock, Christian band based out of New Iberia, Louisiana. Broussard's solo career started with the release of several independent efforts, including 2002's ''Momentary Setback'' which spawned "The Wanderer", a song about self-discovery. A re-worked version of the song appears on his first major album ''Carencro (album), Carencro'' (Island Records), released on August 3, 2004. The album's title pays tribute to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Broussard
Allen Edgar Broussard (April 13, 1929 – November 5, 1996) was an American attorney who rose to become an associate justice of the California Supreme Court from July 22, 1981, to August 31, 1991. Biography Broussard was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the son of Clemire and Eugenia Broussard. At the age of sixteen, he moved with his family to California, where his father was a longshoreman, and his mother worked as a seamstress. His parents were of Creole ancestry. As a young man, Broussard held various part-time jobs, including selling shoes and working in a canning plant. He financed his own education, first at San Francisco City College, then the University of California at Berkeley, and the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. At Boalt, he was vice-president of the Boalt Hall Law Students Association and a contributor to the ''California Law Review''. After graduating in 1953, he served in the United States Army for two years. After completing Basic Army ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Broussard
Joseph Broussard (1702–1765), also known as Beausoleil ( en, Beautiful Sun), was a leader of the Acadian people in Acadia; later Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick. Broussard organized a Mi'kmaq and Acadian militias against the British through King George's War, Father Le Loutre's War and during the French and Indian War. After Acadia was captured by the British, he eventually led the first group of Acadians to southern Louisiana in present-day United States. His name is sometimes presented as Joseph Gaurhept Broussard; this is likely the result of a transcription error. Broussard is widely regarded as a hero and an important historical figure by both Acadians and Cajuns. Life Broussard was born in Port-Royal, Acadia in 1702 to Jean-François Broussard and Catherine Richard. His father came from Poitiers and his mother was born in Port Royal. He lived much of his life at Le Cran (present-day Stoney Creek, Albert County, New Brunswick), along the Petitcodia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Broussard
Christopher Dana Broussard (born October 28, 1968) is an American sports analyst and commentator for Fox Sports 1 and Fox Sports Radio. Best known for his coverage of the NBA, he is now a co-host on FS1's afternoon show '' First Things First'', as well as co-host of ''The Odd Couple'' with Rob Parker on Fox Sports Radio. Previously, he worked for ''The New York Times'', ''ESPN The Magazine'' and ESPN.com, and made appearances on ESPN's ''SportsCenter'', ''NBA Countdown'', ''First Take'', and ''NBA Fastbreak'' as an analyst. Early life and education Broussard was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and is an African-American of Louisiana Creole descent. Due to his father's job as a personnel manager for Traveler's Insurance Co., Broussard and his family moved often during his childhood. He lived in Cincinnati, Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana; Syracuse, New York; Des Moines, Iowa; and Cleveland, Ohio, before finishing high school. In 1986, he graduated from Holy Name High School, a private ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trina Broussard
Katrina Broussard (born October 8, 1969) is an Contemporary R&B, R&B singer and songwriter. Trina Broussard began her career in 1997 when she covered Minnie Riperton's song "Inside My Love". A year later, Broussard signed a recording contract with Jermaine Dupri's label So So Def, leaving after her first album was stalled. In 2002, Broussard released her first album ''Inside My Love'' on Motown/Universal Records, with the singles "Sailing" and "Love You So Much". In 2004, Broussard released her single "Dreaming of One" as the lead single from her second album, ''Same Girl''. The album's release was later followed by the release of two additional singles "Losing My Mind" and "Joy". In 2009, Broussard returned to the music industry and embark on a short promo tour. She released two more singles "Adieu" (2016) and "Where I'm Supposed to Be" (2018). Early life Trina Broussard was born and raised in Houston, TX, influenced by her mother, who was a jazz singer, and her father, who pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel Broussard
Isaiah Israel Broussard (; born August 22, 1994) is an American actor. He made his film debut in the comedy-drama '' Flipped'', and is known for his roles in the crime film ''The Bling Ring'' (2013), the drama ''Perfect High'' (2015), the thriller ''H8RZ'' (2015), the comedy ''Good Kids'' (2016), the slasher film ''Happy Death Day'' (2017) as well as its 2019 sequel ''Happy Death Day 2U'', and the teen romance film '' To All the Boys I've Loved Before'' (2018). Early life Isaiah Israel Adams was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, to Angela (née Clapp), a Mary Kay cosmetics consultant, and Lawrence Clayton Adams (1957–1999), who died when Broussard was four. He was raised in Saucier, Mississippi by his mother and stepfather, Gil Broussard, a computer programmer, who later adopted him and his older sister. He has one younger half-brother from his mother's remarriage. Career Broussard began his career with small roles as Garrett Einbinder in the comedy-drama '' Flipped'' (2010) and J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alley Broussard
Alley Joseph Broussard III (born September 6, 1983) is a former college football running back for the LSU Tigers football team of Louisiana State University, and the Missouri Southern Lions football team of Missouri Southern State University. He was a part of LSU's 2003 team that won the BCS National Championship. Against Ole Miss in 2004, Broussard rushed for 250 yards, setting the LSU single-game rushing record. The record stood until 2016, when it was surpassed by a 284-yard performance from Leonard Fournette, also against Ole Miss. Early life Broussard was born in Lafayette, Louisiana to Alley Jr. and Liz Broussard. He played football at Acadiana High School in Scott, Louisiana. In 2001, he rushed for a school single-game record 321 yards against New Iberia, and in 2002 set school records with six touchdowns and 36 points against Carencro. He rushed for 2,252 yards and 25 touchdowns as a junior and 1,910 yards and 27 touchdowns as a senior. Broussard was rated by Rivals.com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meredith Broussard
Meredith Broussard is a data journalism professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University. Her research focuses on the role of artificial intelligence in journalism. Career Broussard was previously a features editor at ''The Philadelphia Inquirer'', and a software developer at the AT&T Bell Labs and MIT Media Lab. Broussard has published features and essays in many outlets including ''The Atlantic'', '' Harper’s Magazine'', and ''Slate Magazine''. She is the author of the nonfiction book '' Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World.'' As a fellow at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, she built Bailiwick, a tool designed to uncover data-driven campaign finance stories, created for the United States presidential election of 2016. Currently, Broussard is an associate professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University, a research director of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tess Broussard
Brenda Tess Broussard is an American actress, glamour model, and media personality. Career While attending Pepperdine University, Broussard was acting and modeling. Broussard worked as a spokesmodel, calendar model and poster model. for several Fortune 500 companies such as Harley Davidson, Sony, and Budweiser. She booked her first national commercial - a GMC truck commercial during her junior year. She also worked as a spokesmodel for E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) video game conventions in Los Angeles for the company THQ from 1997–2003 and as a Cadillac spokesmodel from 2001–2003. Broussard was also a fitness/swimwear model as well as a Playboy model and FHM model. Broussard appeared in many hip hop music videos such as a dancer in Will Smith's "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" (1997), lead girl in South Park's "Kenny's Dead" by Master P (1999), and a girl wrestler in Warren G and Ron Isley's ''Smokin' Me Out'' (1997). Broussard's first big break in television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
