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Tanner (given Name)
Tanner is a mainly masculine given name meaning "leather maker." It may refer to: *Tanner Cohen, American stage, film and television actor and singer *Tanner Conner (born 1998), American football player *Tanner Foust (born 1973), American professional racing driver, stunt driver and television host *Tanner Glass (born 1983), Canadian professional ice hockey player *Tanner Hall (skier) (born 1983), American freeskier *Tanner Houck (born 1996), American professional baseball player *Tanner Hudson (born 1994), American football player *Tanner Lee (born 1995), American football player *Tanner Maguire (born 1998), American child actor *Tanner Mangum (born 1993), American football player *Tanner Mordecai (born 2000), American football player *Tanner Morgan (born 1999), American football player *Tanner Muse (born 1996), American football player *Tanner Owen (born 1996), American football player *Tanner Patrick, (born 1991), an American singer *Tanner Pearson (born 1992), Canadian ice hock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Cohen
Tanner Cohen is an American stage, film and television actor, and singer. Career In 2006, Cohen appeared as Tad Becker in five episodes of the American soap opera ''As the World Turns''. He appeared in the 2007 thriller ''The Life Before Her Eyes''. In 2008, he made his leading film debut as Timothy in ''Were the World Mine'', an independent musical film based on ''A Midsummer Night's Dream''. He also contributed to the soundtrack. He had taken voice lessons for a year. In 2010, Cohen appeared opposite Andy Ridings in ''Over and Over'', a play produced as part of the New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC). The play ran from August 18 to August 28 at the Studio @ Cherry Lane, then again from September 9 through 25 as part of ''The FringeNYC Encore Series''. In 2013, Cohen appeared in '' Getting Go: The Go Doc Project'' in the role of a shy college grad (Doc) who devises to shoot a documentary about the New York City nightlife scene to meet the go-go dancer he is obses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Purdum
Tanner Gregory Purdum (born August 15, 1984) is a former American football long snapper who played seven seasons with the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). Purdum comes from Ava, Missouri. He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Baker University#Athletics, Baker. Professional career Kansas City Chiefs On April 7, 2009, the Kansas City Chiefs signed Purdum with the intention of having him compete for the starting job of long snapper. On August 13, 2009, the Chiefs waived Purdum in favor of Thomas Gafford. New York Jets On February 5, 2010, the New York Jets signed Purdum to a three-year contract after incumbent long snapper James Dearth, who was an unrestricted free agent at the time, had a few snaps that were "off the mark" in the 2009 season. Purdum was recommended to the team by former Chiefs and Jets punter Louie Aguiar. On March 10, 2017, Purdum signed a one-year contract extension with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo The Lion (MGM)
Leo the Lion is the mascot for the Cinema of the United States, Hollywood film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and one of its predecessors, Goldwyn Pictures, featured in the studio's production logo, which was created by the Paramount Pictures, Paramount Studios art director Lionel S. Reiss. Since 1917, and through the time the studio was formed by the merger of Samuel Goldwyn's studio with Marcus Loew's Metro Pictures and Louis B. Mayer's company in 1924, there have been eleven different lions used for the MGM logo. Although MGM has referred to all of the lions used in their trademark as "Leo the Lion", only the lion in use since 1957 (a total of years), was actually named "Leo". In 2021, MGM introduced a new Computer-generated imagery, CGI logo which features a lion partially based on Leo. History Slats (1924–1928) The lion was chosen as the company's mascot in 1916 by publicist Howard Dietz, as a tribute to his alma mater Columbia University, Roar-ee the Lion, whose mascot i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Wayne
Andrew Tanner Wayne (born May 18, 1988) is an American musician, best known for being the former drummer of Underminded, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, and Chiodos. He has also filled in on drums for Underoath. He is currently the drummer for Swedish Heavy metal music, heavy metal band In Flames. Career Underminded and Scary Kids Scaring Kids (1999–2009) Wayne was the third drummer of the hardcore punk band Underminded, replacing Joe Mullen in 2006. He was only featured on one album, ''Eleven:Eleven'', which was released in 2007. When asked by Something Punk about the current status of Underminded, Wayne said that "Nick Martin (musician), Nick Martin (vocals) and I decided that we wanted Underminded to be an open thing forever. I don't think Underminded will ever die. We've talked about possibly putting together a record next year, but who knows. Underminded is an outlet for us to do whatever the fuck we want." Wayne had a brief position in post-hardcore band Scary Kids Scaring Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Vili
Tanner Vili (born 13 May 1976) is a New Zealand/Samoan rugby union footballer. He plays as a fly-half and full back He played for Samoa at the 1999 Rugby World Cup and 2003 Rugby World Cup The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth Rugby World Cup. Originally planned to be hosted by India, all games were shifted to Australia following a contractual dispute over ground signage rights between the Indian Rugby Union and Rugby World Cup .... He later joined the NZ Barbarians. References Living people 1976 births Border Reivers players Samoa international rugby union players Pacific Islanders rugby union players New Zealand rugby union players Rugby union players from Wellington City New Zealand sportspeople of Samoan descent Samoan expatriate rugby union players Expatriate rugby union players in Scotland Expatriate rugby union players in Japan New Zealand expatriate rugby union players Samoan expatriate sportspeople in Japan Samoan expatriate sportspeople ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Varner
Tanner Varner (born July 13, 1984) is an American football linebacker who is currently retired. He first enrolled at Ellsworth Community College before transferring to the University of Northern Iowa. Varner has been a member of the Arkansas Twisters, Grand Rapids Rampage, Iowa Barnstormers, Philadelphia Soul, Omaha Nighthawks, Kansas City Command, San Jose SaberCats, Orlando Predators, Las Vegas Outlaws and Qingdao Clipper. Early years Varner played high school football at Iowa Class 4A Ottumwa High School in Ottumwa, Iowa and graduated in 2002. He earned three Varsity letters in baseball and track & field and two letters each in football and basketball. He was named Second Team All-State in baseball and track & field and First Team All-State in football. He had numerous accomplishments during his senior year in football including being named to the Des Moines Register Elite All-State football team, Des Moines Register Iowa Class 4-A First Team, First Team All-CIML Metro Confe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Vallejo
Tanner Vallejo (born December 16, 1994) is an American football linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Boise State. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Vallejo also previously played for the Cleveland Browns, and Washington Redskins. Early years Playing for Nevada Union High School, Vallejo earned MaxPreps All-American honors his senior year. In addition to football, he played baseball for Nevada Union. Tanner's grandfather was born in Ecuador. College career Playing at Boise State, Vallejo had 100 tackles as a sophomore, but ended his final season of college ball early to have wrist surgery. During that sophomore season, he blocked two kicks in one game to help secure a 28–0 Broncos win. Pro Football Focus noted his speed and ability to break up plays in the backfield. However, they touched on his lack of size and poor tackling efficiency his senior year in their sco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Stransky
Tanner Stransky is a journalist and television critic for ''Entertainment Weekly''. In 2005, he moved to New York City and took a job as an editorial assistant at Direct TV. He later received an offer from the ''New York Post'' to write about weddings and relationships. Weiss, Tara (May 23, 2008)Finding Your Inner ''Ugly Betty'' ''Forbes''. Retrieved June 30, 2010. During this time, he remained in contact with the intern director at ''Entertainment Weekly'', having been denied an internship twice during college. This helped him secure a job at the publication a year after moving to New York. Stransky also worked at ''Teen People''.''Find Your Inner Ugly Betty'' . Retrieved June 30, 2010. In 2008, Stransk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Sparks
Tanner Sparks is an American audio engineer, mix engineer, record producer, and musician. Sparks has recorded multiple artists, including the double-platinum winning artist Switchfoot. Sparks was the previous bassist for the band Destroy the Runner, guitarist for Chapter 14, and A Veil. Discography With Destroy the Runner: * "Sinners" – B-side song form '' Saints'' (2009, self released) * '' I, Lucifer'' (2008 album, Solid State Records Solid State Records is a Christian metalcore record label, an imprint of Tooth & Nail Records. Unlike Tooth & Nail, Solid State signs hardcore punk and heavy metal bands. Like Tooth & Nail, Solid State is primarily a Christian label. However, ...) With Chapter 14: * '' Like Trees in November'' (2010 EP, self released) * "The Bad Shephard" (2012 single, self released) With A Veil: * ''The In Between'' (2012 album, self released) Technical credits Selected discography (mixing/engineering): References *Absolute Pun"Destroy the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Smith (basketball Player)
Tanner James Smith (born March 30, 1990) is a former American professional basketball player and is currently an assistant coach for Appalachian State. Smith played professionally for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg in the Basketball Bundesliga in Germany and Landstede Basketball in the Netherlands. He played for Clemson University. Smith has been noted by such sources as The Post and Courier, The Times and Democrat, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for founding Tanner's Totes, an organization that helps to cheer up children and teenagers with cancer through donations of large tote bags filled with toys and other recreational items. Tanner's Totes have delivered to hospitals in 25 states across the US. Over 3000 totes have been delivered. Smith has also been interviewed by ESPN in print and in televised interviews and has been featured on the ABC special "Everyday Health". Tanner Smith graduated in December 2011 with a degree in Marketing and finished playing his final season at Cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Smith
Thomas F. "Tanner" Smith (c. 1887 – July 26, 1919) was an American criminal and gang leader in New York City during the early 20th century. He was the founder and leader of the Marginals, or "Irish Paddy Gang", which was active in Greenwich Village and along the Hudson River waterfront from around the turn of the 20th century until his murder in 1919. He was closely associated with Owney Madden and the Gophers; he and Madden briefly ran the ''Winona Club'' together until the New York City Police Department closed the clubhouse around 1910. Asbury, Herbert. ''The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the New York Underworld''. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. (pg. 237, 323-324, 327-328) Biography Early life and the Marginals Thomas F. Smith was born in Manhattan, New York around 1887, and worked as a " boss stevedore" for much of his adult life. He was reportedly related to local ward district politicians and, in an editorial by the ''New York Tribune'', "acquired his le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanner Scheppers
Tanner Ross Scheppers (born January 17, 1987) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Chiba Lotte Marines. Prior to playing professionally, he played college baseball at Fresno State. Amateur career Scheppers played shortstop at Dana Hills High School in Dana Point, California. When his high school team experienced a shortage of pitchers, Scheppers was pressed into action as a pitcher. The Baltimore Orioles drafted Scheppers in the 29th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft, but he opted to attend California State University, Fresno to play for the Fresno State Bulldogs instead. Fresno State recruited Scheppers as a shortstop, but used him as a pitcher. In 2008, his junior year, Scheppers had an 8–2 win–loss record with a 2.93 earned run average and 109 strikeouts in innings pitched, and was named the Western Athletic Conference Pitcher of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
