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Dashaun Jackson
Dashaun or DaShaun is an English-language masculine given name, a combination of the element ''da'' with the given name Shaun, meaning 'God is gracious', and is often found among African Americans. It is related to the given names Deshaun and DeShawn. Notable people with the given name include: *DaShaun Amos (born 1994), American football player *Dashaun Phillips (born 1991), American football player *Dashaun Wesley Dashaun Wesley is an American dancer, actor, choreographer, and ballroom performer, MC, and commentator. He is known for hosting the voguing competition series ''Legendary'' and for his appearances on the television series '' America's Best Dance ... (born 1984), American dancer, actor, choreographer, ballroom performer, MC and commentator * DaShaun Wood (born 1985), American basketball player {{given name Masculine given names English-language masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaun
Shaun is an Anglicisation of names, anglicized spelling of the Ireland, Irish name Seán. Alternative spellings include Shawn (given name), Shawn, Sean and Shawne. Notable persons with the given name include: People *Shaun (musician) (born 1990), South Korean musician *Shaun (YouTuber), British video essayist *Shaun Alexander (born 1977), American football player *Shaun Bradley (born 1997), American football player *Shaun Cassidy (born 1958), American television producer/creator, screenwriter, singer and actor *Shaun Chamberlin, English author and activist *Shaun Donovan (born 1966), American politician *Shaun Evans (other), multiple people *Shaun Johnson (born 1990), New Zealand rugby league footballer *Shaun Jolly (born 1998), American football player *Shaun King (born 1979), American writer and civil rights activist *Shaun King (American football) (born 1977), American football player *Shaun Livingston (born 1985), American basketball player *Shaun Maloney (born 1983) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
African Americans
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of enslaved Africans who are from the United States. While some Black immigrants or their children may also come to identify as African-American, the majority of first generation immigrants do not, preferring to identify with their nation of origin. African Americans constitute the second largest racial group in the U.S. after White Americans, as well as the third largest ethnic group after Hispanic and Latino Americans. Most African Americans are descendants of enslaved people within the boundaries of the present United States. On average, African Americans are of West/ Central African with some European descent; some also have Native American and other ancestry. According to U.S. Census Bureau data, African immigrants generally do not se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deshaun
Deshaun or DeShaun is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Deshaun Davis (born 1996), American football player * DeShaun Foster (born 1980), American former National Football League player and college football coach * Deshaun Thomas (born 1991), American basketball player * Deshaun Watson (born 1995), American National Football League quarterback See also * Dashaun Dashaun or DaShaun is an English-language masculine given name, a combination of the element ''da'' with the given name Shaun, meaning 'God is gracious', and is often found among African Americans. It is related to the given names Deshaun and DeS ..., another given name * DeShawn, another given name {{given name English-language masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DaShaun Amos
DaShaun Amos (born September 20, 1994) is a professional gridiron football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the East Carolina Pirates. College career A member of the 2012 recruiting class, Amos redshirted his first season at ECU. He appeared in 49 games, recording 116 tackles and 11 passes defended. Professional career New York Giants Amos was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) on May 3, 2017. He played in all four pre-season games for the Giants but was released with the final roster cuts on September 2, 2017. Calgary Stampeders On October 3, 2018, Amos signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL to a practice roster agreement. He played in his first professional regular season game on October 13, 2018, against the BC Lions in place of the injured Brandon Smith. He played in one other regular season game before returning to the pract ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dashaun Phillips
Dashaun Phillips (born January 3, 1991) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Tarleton State University, and signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2014. Phillips has also been a member of the New York Jets, Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Dallas Renegades. Early life & high school career Phillips was born in 1991 in Duncanville, Texas as one of five children to a mother named Cassandra. His siblings include Zion, Asia, Tara, and Jack. Phillips graduated in 2008 from Duncanville High School where he played football as a defensive back. In high school football, Phillips earned several accolades including Most Valuable Player as well as 2008 Defensive Back of the Year in District 8-5A. He was also part of the District Championship team in 2008. During his senior year, Phillips was team captain. He lettered three years in both football and track. College career Phillips committed to Tarleton State University. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dashaun Wesley
Dashaun Wesley is an American dancer, actor, choreographer, and ballroom performer, MC, and commentator. He is known for hosting the voguing competition series ''Legendary'' and for his appearances on the television series '' America's Best Dance Crew'' and '' Pose''. He is often called the "King of Vogue". Early life Wesley was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in its Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. He began dancing at age four. Wesley first encountered voguing at 14 and became involved with the ballroom scene as a teenager. Career Wesley has worked as a dance and vogue instructor. Ballroom Wesley became involved in ballroom as a teenager in the late 1990s and competed in balls frequently since then, also hosting and commentating at balls. He began emceeing balls in 2003, and first performed voguing "in front of a big crowd" in 2005 or 2006. Wesley has been a member of a number of houses, including the House of Latex, which he joined in 2000; the House of Evisu; and the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DaShaun Wood
DaShaun Wood (born September 29, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player. Standing at , he played at the point guard position. College career DaShaun Lynch grew up in Detroit, where he went to Crockett High School. Soon after joining the Wright State Raiders in 2003, he changed his family name from "Lynch" to "Wood", his father's name. In his senior year, Wood led the Raiders to the Horizon League championship and, subsequently, its second-ever NCAA tournament appearance. He had also been the league's top scorer during the regular season and was named its Player of the Year, the first Raider to achieve that feat. Professional career After being left unselected in the 2007 NBA draft, Wood began his professional career by signing with the Italian club Pallacanestro Cantù. He soon emerged as one of the best players in the Lega Basket Serie A and finished the season as one of only two players in the league scoring more than 600 points during that year. The follo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masculine Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and religiou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
