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Viveca Hoff
Viveca or Viveka is a female given name, although Viveka can be a male given name in India. Notable people with these names include: *Viveka (lyricist), Indian male lyricist working on Tamil language films and television, active 1999–present *Viveka Babajee (1973–2010), Mauritian model and actress, Miss Mauritius World 1993, Miss Mauritius Universe 1994 *Viveka Davis (born 1969), American actress *Viveka Eriksson or Viveca Eriksson (born 1956), politician on the autonomous Åland Islands, Premier of Åland 2007–2011 *Viveca Hollmerus (1920–2004), Finnish-Swedish author *Viveca Lärn (born 1944), Swedish writer *Viveca Lindfors (1920–1995), Swedish stage and film actress *Viveca Lindfors (figure skater) (born 1999), Finnish figure skater * Viveca Novak, American journalist * Viveca Paulin (born 1969), Swedish actress and auctioneer * Viveka Seldahl (1944–2001), Swedish actress *Viveca Serlachius (1923–1993), Finnish-born Swedish actress *Viveca Sten Viveca Sten (née ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveka
''Viveka'' ( sa, विवेक, viveka) is a Sanskrit and Pali term translated into English as discernment or discrimination. Viveka is considered as first requirement for the spiritual journey. The next requirement in the joureny in Vedanta, vairagya as known as detachment is a natural extension of viveka. Advaita Vedanta Darshana interprets viveka as discrimination between the real and the unreal while Visistadvaita Vedanta Darshana interprets viveka as discrimination of food. Advaita Interpretation According to Rao and Paranjpe, ''viveka'' can be explained more fully as a sense of discrimination; wisdom; discrimination between the real and the unreal, between the self and the non-self, between the permanent and the impermanent; discriminative inquiry; right intuitive discrimination; ever-present discrimination between the transient and the permanent. Viveka also means the power of separating the invisible Brahman from the visible world, a faculty of distinguishing and cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveka (lyricist)
Viveka is an Indian lyricist working on Tamil language films. His debut movie was ''Nee Varuvai Ena Nee or NEE may refer to: Names * Née (lit. "born"), a woman's family name at birth before the adoption of another surname usually after marriage **The male equivalent "né" is used to indicate what a man was originally known as before the adopt ...''. Viveka has worked on over 2000+ songs. He has got many awards for his songs which have been listened all over the world. Filmography As a song lyricist Television * 2010 ''Kodi Mullai'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Viveka Tamil film poets Indian lyricists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveka Babajee
Viveka Babajee (27 May 1973 – 25 June 2010) was a Mauritian model and actress. She held the titles of Miss Mauritius World 1993 and Miss Mauritius Universe 1994. She was best known for her KamaSutra condom advertisements in the 1990s, and for her involvement in the so-called "Manila Film Festival" scam of 1994. Babajee was found hanging from the ceiling fan in her apartment on 25 June 2010, at her Bandra residence in Mumbai. The police reports stated that she committed suicide due to depression. Early life The youngest of four sisters, Babajee was born in Port Louis, Mauritius on 27 May 1973. Her mother is Maharashtrian and was born in Hyderabad. Babajee moved to India in the mid-1990s. Career Babajee achieved success in India with KamaSutra condoms commercials. She also participated in music videos for Daler Mehndi's "Boom Boom", Harbhajan Mann's "Hai Meri Billo" and Abbey's "Phir Se". In 2009, her company, Cream Events, achieved success with the help of her ex-boyf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveka Davis
Viveka Davis (born August 19, 1969) is an American actress who has starred in television series and films. As a young actress, she was best known for her role in the 1983 NBC TV miniseries '' V'' as Polly Maxwell, a role she reprised in the 1984 sequel '' V: The Final Battle''. Career Davis's first film role was in the 1982 drama film ''Shoot the Moon'', playing the daughter of Albert Finney and Diane Keaton. As a teen, her best-known film role was in the 1987 comedy ''Morgan Stewart's Coming Home'' which she starred with Jon Cryer. At age 16, she starred in dual roles in Disney's 1987 TV film ''Student Exchange''. In 1995, she starred as country singing legend Wynonna Judd in NBC TV miniseries '' Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge''. She has made guest appearances on TV series, including ''Knots Landing'', ''Seinfeld'', '' ER'', '' Nash Bridges'', '' Strong Medicine'', and ''Touched by an Angel ''Touched by an Angel'' is an American fantasy drama television series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveka Eriksson
Viveka Eriksson or Viveca Eriksson (born 18 August 1956) is a politician of Åland and the former Premier of Åland from 2007 to 2011. Professional overview *Member of the Lagting (Åland parliament) 2011 – *Premier, Government of Åland October 2007 – November 2011 *First Deputy Speaker of the Lagting (Ålands parliament) 2005–2007 *Speaker of the Lagting (Åland parliament) 2001–2005 *First Deputy Speaker 2000–2001 *Member of the Lagting (Åland parliament) 1995–2007 *Chairwoman of the Åland Liberals since 2003 *Member of the Speaker's Conference of the Lagting 1999–2000, *Vice-speaker 2000–01 and again from 2005. *Chairperson of the Finance Committee 1999–2001 *Chairperson of the Liberal Parliamentary Group 1999–2001 and Party Chairperson from 2004. Eriksson was the first female Speaker in Åland history. As party leader of the Åland Liberals she won the 2007 election and was sworn in as the first female Premier. See also * List of current heads of g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveca Hollmerus
Viveca Hollmerus, Lady Cable (1920–2004) was a Finland, Finnish-Swedes, Swedish author. In 1951 she was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Literature Prize, shared with Willy Kyrklund, Staffan Larsson and Per Anders Fogelstrom. In 1954 she married the British diplomat James Cable, Sir James Cable; they had one son.‘CABLE, Sir James (Eric)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012; online edn, Nov 201accessed 12 March 2013/ref> She died in 2004 and is buried in the Ascension Parish Burial Ground, Cambridge, England with her husband who died in 2001. Bibliography *Nervlänges 1950 *Glasflötet 1951 *Dagblind 1952 *Ingenmanstid 1954 *Då skrek Katharine 1969 References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hollmerus, Viveca 1920 births 2004 deaths Finnish writers Finnish emigrants to the United Kingdom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveca Lärn
Viveca Lärn, earlier Viveca Sundvall, born 6 April 1944 in Örgryte Parish in Gothenburg, Sweden, is a Swedish writerSundvall, Viveca, författare. Partille in '': svensk biografisk handbok''. 1993, page 1054. and journalist. She is mostly famous for writing the Mimmi and the children's books series. She has also written books for an adult audience, and many of those books formed the basis for the TV series '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveca Lindfors
Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors (December 29, 1920 – October 25, 1995) was a Swedish stage, film, and television actress. She won an Emmy Award and a Silver Bear for Best Actress. Biography Lindfors was born in Uppsala, Sweden, the daughter of Karin Emilia Therese (née Dymling) and Axel Torsten Lindfors. She trained at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy, Stockholm. Soon after, she became a theater and film star in Sweden. She moved to the United States in 1946 after being signed by Warner Bros., and began working in Hollywood. She appeared in more than 100 films, including ''Night Unto Night'', ''No Sad Songs for Me'', ''Dark City (1950 film), Dark City'', ''The Halliday Brand'', ''King of Kings (1961 film), King of Kings'', ''An Affair of the Skin'', ''Creepshow'', ''The Sure Thing'', and ''Stargate (film), Stargate''. She appeared with actors including Ronald Reagan, Jeffrey Hunter, Charlton Heston, Glenn Ford, Lizabeth Scott, and Errol Flynn. In 1952, she appeare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveca Lindfors (figure Skater)
Viveca Lindfors (born 30 January 1999) is a Finnish retired figure skater. She is the 2019 European bronze medalist, 2018 CS Finlandia Trophy bronze medalist, 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy bronze medalist, 2018 Nordic champion, and the 2019 Finnish national champion. Personal life Viveca Lindfors was born on 30 January 1999 in Helsinki, Finland. She is the second eldest of five children. Her younger sisters, Monica and Fanny, and younger brother, Matias, have competed in figure skating, while her elder brother, Axel, is a hockey player. Monica Lindfors is the 2017 Finnish Junior ice dance champion with Juho Pirinen. Career Early career Lindfors began learning to skate in 2004. She competed on the advanced novice level in the 2012–2013 season, winning silver at the Finnish Championships and bronze at the Triglav Trophy. In 2013–2014, Lindfors moved up to the junior level. After taking bronze at the Finnish Championships, she won gold medals at Skate Helena and the Dragon T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveca Novak
Viveca Novak is an American journalist who has worked as the editorial and communications director at OpenSecrets since 2011. She was previously a Washington correspondent for ''Time'' and ''The Wall Street Journal''. She is a frequent guest on CNN, NBC, PBS, and Fox. ''Time'' announced in its issue of December 5, 2005, that Novak was cooperating with Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald's investigation of the Valerie Plame leak. She is not related to Robert Novak, another journalist involved in the incident. Role in the Valerie Plame Scandal On December 2, 2005, ''The New York Times'' reported that Karl Rove's lawyer, Robert Luskin, learned from Novak that one of her colleagues at ''Time'', Matthew Cooper, had interviewed Rove about Plame. Her conversation with Luskin may have set in motion events that caused Rove to change his earlier grand jury testimony. Special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald did not seek perjury charges against Rove, possibly because it was unclear whether o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveca Paulin
John William Ferrell (; born July 16, 1967) is an American actor, comedian, and producer. He first established himself in the mid-1990s as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy show ''Saturday Night Live'', where he performed from 1995 to 2002, and has subsequently starred in comedy films such as ''Elf'' (2003), '' Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy'' (2004), '' Kicking & Screaming'' (2005), '' Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby'' (2006), ''Semi-Pro'' (2008), '' Step Brothers'' (2008), and '' Land of the Lost'' (2009). He founded the comedy website Funny or Die in 2007 with his writing partner Adam McKay. Other notable film roles include ''The Other Guys'' (2010), '' The Campaign'' (2012), '' Get Hard'' (2015), ''Holmes & Watson'' (2018), and the animated films '' Curious George'' (2006), ''Megamind'' (2010) and ''The Lego Movie'' film franchise (2014-2019). Ferrell is considered a member of the "Frat Pack", a generation of leading Hollywood comic actors who emer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viveka Seldahl
Viveka Kristina Seldahl (15 March 1944 – 3 November 2001) was a Swedish actress. Born in Överammer, Jämtland, she was partner with the Swedish actor Sven Wollter from 1971 to 2001, they have the son Karl Seldahl. Besides doing television series and films, she worked at Stockholm City Theatre. At the 25th Guldbagge Awards she won the award for Best Actress for her role in '' S/Y Joy''. Seldahl died from cervical cancer in Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ... in 2001. Filmography References Further reading * External links *Viveka Seldahl on Swedish Film Database* {{DEFAULTSORT:Seldahl, Viveka 1944 births 2001 deaths Deaths from cancer in Sweden Deaths from cervical cancer Best Actress Guldbagge Award winners People from Jämtland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
