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Centaurworld
''Centaurworld'' is an American animated musical comedy-drama television series created by Megan Dong, with songs by Dong and Dominic Bisignano. Produced by Sketchshark Productions and Netflix Animation, it premiered on Netflix on July 30, 2021. A second and final season was released on December 7, 2021. Synopsis ''Centaurworld'' follows a warhorse who is transported from her embattled world to a strange and colorful land inhabited by vibrant, singing centaurs of all species, shapes, and sizes. The first season's story primarily revolves around a quest that the horse embarks on to recollect pieces of a rift key so that she can return home, receiving help from a herd of ragtag centaurs to find and commune with magical shamans guarding each piece. The season culminates when Horse, having opened the dimensional rift to return home, reunites with her human rider while also accidentally unleashing a great evil known as the Nowhere King. Afterwards the second season begins, revolving ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
First Aid Kit (band)
First Aid Kit is a Swedish Folk music, folk duo consisting of the sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg, born in 1990 and 1993 respectively. When performing live, they are accompanied by a drummer, a guitarist and a keyboard player. First Aid Kit started to become internationally known in 2008 with their YouTube uploaded cover of the Fleet Foxes' song "Tiger Mountain Peasant Song". In 2012 ''Rolling Stone'' magazine had their song "Emmylou" as 10th on their "Single of the Year" list. First Aid Kit has released five albums, four EPs and several singles. In Brit Awards 2015, 2015, they were nominated for a Brit Awards, Brit Award as one of the five Brit Award for International Group, best international groups. They were nominated again in Brit Awards 2019, 2019 and Brit Awards 2023, 2023. Early history Sisters Johanna (born 31 October 1990) and Klara (born 8 January 1993) Söderberg are from Enskede-Årsta-Vantör, Enskede, in Stockholm. Their father Benkt Söderberg was a member of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Kimiko Glenn
Kimiko Glenn (born June 27, 1989) is an American actress and singer, who is known for portraying Brook Soso in the Netflix series ''Orange Is the New Black'', for which she received three ensemble Screen Actors Guild Awards. She also originated the role of Dawn Pinkett in the Broadway musical ''Waitress'' and has provided the voices of Ezor in '' Voltron: Legendary Defender'', Lena Sabrewing in ''DuckTales'', Peni Parker in '' Spider-Man: Into'', '' Across'', and '' Beyond the Spider-Verse'', Stefani Stilton in ''BoJack Horseman'', Bridgette Hashima in '' Close Enough'', Horse in '' Centaurworld'', Izzy Moonbow in '' My Little Pony: A New Generation'', Paper Star in ''Carmen Sandiego'', the title character in '' Kiff'', and Niffty and Susan in ''Hazbin Hotel''. Early life and education Glenn was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, with her sister, Amanda. Her mother, Sumiko, is Japanese, and her father, Mark, is of Scottish, Irish, and German descent. Glenn began acting at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jessie Mueller
Jessica Ruth Mueller (born February 20, 1983) is an American actress and singer. She started her acting career in Chicago and won two Joseph Jefferson Awards in 2008 and 2011 for her roles as Carrie Pipperidge in ''Carousel'' and Amalia Balash in '' She Loves Me''. In 2011, she moved to New York City to star in a Broadway revival of musical '' On a Clear Day You Can See Forever'', for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical at the 66th Tony Awards. She won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for her performance as Carole King in '' Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.'' She went on to receive two additional Best Actress in a Musical Tony Award nominations for her leading roles in ''Waitress'' (2016) and the Broadway revival of ''Carousel'' (2018). Early life and education Jessie Mueller was born to actors Jill (née Shellabarger) and Roger Mueller and was raised in Evanston, Illinois. Her brothers, Andrew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Andy Walken
Andy Walken (born April 26, 2006) is an American actor, known for his role as William Cleary in '' The Kids Are Alright'' and Ralphie Parker in ''A Christmas Story Live!''. In 2022, he won the first-ever Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Voice Performer in an Animated or Preschool Animated Program for his work as Young Durpleton in ''Centaurworld''. Personal life Originally from Mukilteo, Washington, Walken started as a competitive ice skater at the age of five and began his acting career in 2015 after being discovered at a national talent convention. He was cast as the lead role of Ralphie in Fox's ''A Christmas Story Live!'' in 2017. Filmography Film Television Video games Awards and nominations References External links ''The Kids Are Alright'' bioAndy Walkenon IMDb Andy Walkenon Rotten Tomatoes Rotten Tomatoes is an American review aggregator, review-aggregation website for film and television. The company was launched i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Lea Salonga
Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, ( ; born February 22, 1971) is a Filipino singer and actress. Known primarily for her work in theatre, she has starred in musicals on Broadway and in the West End. Her accolades include a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award, in addition to nominations for two Grammy Awards. She was conferred with the Presidential Medal of Merit in 1990 and the Order of Lakandula in 2007, and she was honored as a Disney Legend in 2011. Salonga began her career as a child in Philippine musical theatre productions and rose to international recognition in 1989 for playing the lead role of Kim in the original West End and Broadway productions of ''Miss Saigon''. For her performance, she gained five awards—the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, the Drama Desk Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, the Theatre World Award, and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Her further roles include Éponine in the Broadway and West En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Megan Hilty
Megan Hilty (born March 29, 1981) is an American actress and singer. She rose to prominence for her roles in Broadway musicals, including her performance as Glinda in '' Wicked'', Doralee Rhodes in '' 9 to 5: The Musical'', and her Tony Award–nominated roles as Brooke Ashton in ''Noises Off'' and Madeline Ashton in ''Death Becomes Her.'' She also starred as Ivy Lynn on the musical-drama series '' Smash'', on which she sang the Grammy Award-nominated " Let Me Be Your Star", and portrayed Liz on the sitcom '' Sean Saves the World''. Early life Hilty was born in Bellevue, Washington, the daughter of Donna and Jack Hilty. She began taking vocal lessons at the age of 12 and was interested in performing opera. She attended Sammamish High School in Bellevue then transferred to the Washington Academy of Performing Arts Conservatory High School in Redmond, and later attended the Chrysalis School in Woodinville. Hilty graduated from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in 2004 and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Parvesh Cheena
Parvesh Singh Cheena is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Gupta in the TV series ''Outsourced'' and as Sunil Odhav on ''Crazy Ex-Girlfriend''. He also voices Bodhi in '' T.O.T.S.'' and Blades in '' Transformers: Rescue Bots''. Early life Cheena was born in Elk Grove Village, Illinois and is of Indian descent. He grew up in Naperville, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, and went to Waubonsie Valley High School. He studied musical theatre at the Chicago College of Performing Arts. Career Cheena's first feature film role was in '' Barbershop'' as Samir. He reprised the role in the 2004 sequel, '' Barbershop 2: Back in Business''. His other film roles include '' Because I Said So'' (2007), '' The Other End of the Line'' and '' The Ode'' (2008), '' House Broken'' (2009), '' Just Before I Go'' (2014), '' Everything Before Us'' (2015), ''Time Toys'' (2016), ''Literally, Right Before Aaron'' (2017), ''Lady and the Tramp'' (2019), '' Definition Please'' (2020), ''Music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Chris Diamantopoulos
Christopher Diamantopoulos ( (''Khristóforos Diamantópoulos''); born May 9, 1975) is a Canadian actor. He played Russ Hanneman in the HBO series ''Silicon Valley'' and starred in the film ''The Three Stooges'' as Moe Howard, and the TV series '' Good Girls Revolt''. He voiced Mickey Mouse in the eponymous television series, ''The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse'' and the short film '' Once Upon a Studio''; for the former, he received two Emmy Award nominations, and worked on multiple characters in the Prime Video animated series '' Invincible''. Early life Diamantopoulos was born on May 9, 1975, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He grew up splitting his time between Canada and Greece. Christopher is of Greek descent, his mother being from Ioannina and his father from the Peloponnese. He is a practicing member of the Greek Orthodox Church, and a fluent Greek speaker. Career Diamantopoulos began his career working in television commercials and professional theatre productions at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Josh Radnor
Joshua Thomas Radnor (born July 29, 1974) is an American actor, filmmaker, author, and musician. He is best known for portraying Ted Mosby on the Emmy Award–winning CBS sitcom ''How I Met Your Mother'' (2005–2014). He made his writing and directorial debut with the 2010 comedy drama film '' Happythankyoumoreplease'', for which he won the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. In 2012, he wrote, directed and starred in his second film, ''Liberal Arts'', which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. In 2014, Radnor portrayed Isaac in the Broadway play ''Disgraced'', which was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play. He then starred as Dr. Jedediah Foster on the PBS American Civil War drama series '' Mercy Street'', Lou Mazzuchelli in the musical series '' Rise'', and as Lonny Flash in ''Hunters''. In 2024, he returned to theater acting in the Itamar Moses play '' The Ally'' at The Public Theater. Early life and education Rad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Toby Chu
Toby Chu (born 1977) is an American film and television composer and artist of Chinese descent. He wrote the score to Pixar's Oscar-winning animated short ''Bao''. Recent and notable scores include Apple TV+'s '' Stillwater'' (composed with Kishi Bashi), CBS's ''True Lies'' and the Netflix Animation film '' The Monkey King''. Early life Chu was born in Washington D.C. Chu is an American of Chinese descent. At an early age, Chu took guitar and piano lessons. Education In 1999, Chu earned a degree in film scoring from Berklee College of Music. Career Chu's works include '' Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return,'' '' Surf's Up 2: WaveMania'' for Sony Pictures Animation, Warner Bros.’ dramatic thriller ''Unforgettable'', and New Line Cinema’s period thriller ''Wolves at the Door''. He also scored Bron Studios' ''Henchmen'', NBC’s '' The Brave'', and the Freeform original series '' Beyond''. Chu’s previous scoring credits include ''Covert Affairs'', ''Burn Notice'', '' Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Renée Elise Goldsberry (born January 2, 1971) is an American actress and singer. Known for her roles on stage and screen she has received a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, and a Grammy Award as well as a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. She gained stardom and acclaim for originating the role of Angelica Schuyler in the original Broadway production of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical ''Hamilton'' (2015–2016), for which she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. For her performance as Silvia in The Public Theatre revival of the William Shakespeare play '' The Two Gentlemen of Verona'' (2005) she was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Distinguished Performance. Her other Broadway credits include Mimi Marquez in '' Rent'' (1996), Nettie Harris in the original cast of '' The Color Purple'' (2005), and Kate in the David Lindsay-Abaire play '' Good People'' (2011). On television, she portrayed Eva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Netflix Animation
Netflix Animation (also known as Netflix Animation Studios) is an American animation studio and a subsidiary of Netflix, Inc. It was founded in March 2018 and based in Los Angeles, California. The studio is best known for producing and developing animated television programs and animated feature films which are all hosted on the Netflix streaming service. History When Netflix began to produce original animated content in 2013, all of them were produced by third-party companies, mostly DreamWorks Animation Television. However, in November 2018, it was announced that Netflix was developing original animated projects in-house including '' Klaus'' and '' Kid Cosmic''. In 2019, Netflix Animation expanded operations and leased offices in Burbank and Hollywood for animation, television and film production. The company acquired Australian animation/visual effects studio Animal Logic Animal Logic (also known as Animal Logic VFX) is an Australian visual effects and computer animat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
