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Chaz
Chaz (less frequently ''Chas'' or '' Chazz'') is an English masculine given name or nickname, originally derived from a short form of Charles (abbreviated ''Chas.''), although it is also used occasionally as a short form of other given names such as Chastity or Charlton. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: People *Charles Chaz I'Anson (born 1986), English rugby league player * Chester "Chaz" Bennington (1976–2017), American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor * Chaz Bono (born 1969), American writer, musician, and actor * Chaz Brenchley (born 1959), British novel and short story writer * Chaz Carr (born 1982), Jamaican former basketball player * Chaz Chambliss (born 2002), American football player * Chaz Davies (born 1987), Welsh motorcycle racer and 2011 World Supersport champion * Chaz Ebert (born 1952), American attorney and businesswoman * Chaz Green (born 1992), American football player *Charles Chaz Jankel (born 1952), English musician * C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Bono
Chaz Salvatore Bono (born Chastity Sun Bono; March 4, 1969) is an American writer, musician and actor. His parents are entertainers Sonny Bono and Cher, and he became widely known in appearances as a child on their television show, ''The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour''. Chaz Bono is a trans man. In 1995, while then presenting as a woman, and several years after being Outing, outed as lesbian by the tabloid press, Chaz publicly self-identified as a lesbian in a cover story in a leading American gay monthly magazine, ''The Advocate (magazine), The Advocate''. Bono eventually went on to discuss the process of coming out to oneself and others in two books: ''Family Outing: A Guide to the Coming Out Process for Gays, Lesbians, and Their Families'' (1998) includes his coming-out account. The memoir ''The End of Innocence'' (2003) discusses his outing, music career, and partner Joan's death from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Between 2008 and 2010, Bono sought out gender-affirming care, commonl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Brenchley
Chaz Brenchley (born 4 January 1959 in Oxford) is a British writer of novels and short stories, associated with the genres of horror, crime and fantasy. Some of his work has been published under the pseudonyms of Ben Macallan and Daniel Fox. Chaz also serves as one of three hosts, with Jeannie Warner and John Schmidt, of the podcast Writers Drinking Coffee. Winner of the British Fantasy Society's August Derleth Award in 1998 for ''Light Errant'' (and not, as often stated, the ''Outremer'' series), he has also published three books for children and more than 500 short stories in various genres. His time as Crimewriter-in-Residence at the St Peter's Riverside Sculpture Project in Sunderland resulted in the collection ''Blood Waters''. Brenchley has also been writer in residence at the University of Northumbria. Charles de Lint praised ''Dispossession'' as "one of those increasingly rare books that remind you just how satisfying fiction can be." [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz I'Anson
Charles William Thomas Paul Nikola "Chaz" I'Anson (born 30 November 1986) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who last played at scrum half for the Swinton Lions but could also operate at stand off and loose forward. I'Anson began his career with the Leeds Rhinos Academy but an unfortunate leg break curtailed his career with Leeds. He subsequently signed for hometown club Hull Kingston Rovers, and began to make a positive impression in the academy. His performances for Hull KR Academy led him to a Super League début in the last game of the 2007 season against the Huddersfield Giants. In 2008, I'Anson made eight appearances scoring two tries including one in the Hull Derby. This form secured a contract for 2009 where he made 12 appearances in 2009's Super League XIV. I'Anson scored three times in seven appearances for Hull Kingston Rovers in 2010 before going on a month's loan to Cooperative Championship club Widnes Vikings following Scrum Half James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Mostert
Chaz Michael Mostert (born 10 April 1992) is an Australian professional racing driver competing in the Supercars Championship, Repco Supercars Championship. He currently drives the No. 25 Ford Mustang GT for Walkinshaw Andretti United. Mostert was the winner of the 2021 Bathurst 1000 with Lee Holdsworth and has also previously won the 2014 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000, 2014 Bathurst 1000 with Paul Morris (racing driver), Paul Morris and the 2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship. Early career Mostert, who grew up in Browns Plains, Queensland, Browns Plains near Brisbane, commenced kart racing at age seven in Ipswich, Queensland, Ipswich and the Gold Coast, Queensland, Gold Coast. Mostert progressed into Formula Ford in 2008. He finished 11th in the 2008 Australian Formula Ford Championship, fourth in 2009 Australian Formula Ford Championship, 2009 and then won the 2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship with a record of the most race wins in a season. Touring cars Devel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chazz Palminteri
Calogero Lorenzo "Chazz" Palminteri (born May 15, 1952) . Chazzpalminteri.net. Retrieved on November 19, 2013. is an American actor. He is best known for his film roles in '''' (1993), based on his play of the same name, '' Bullets Over Broadway'' (1994) for which he was nominated for an , and '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Robinson (American Football)
Chaz Miracle Allen Robinson (born November 8, 1992) is an American former professional football linebacker. He was born in Newport News, Virginia and was raised in Hampton, Virginia. In high school, Robinson decided to play high school football for Phoebus High School in Hampton. Robinson continued his football career playing college football for St. Augustine's University. During his senior season at St. Augustine's, Robinson was named the Co-Defensive Player of the Year in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA). After graduating in 2014, Robinson signed with the Blacktips of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL). Following the fall season, Robinson signed with the York Capitals. In August 2018, he then went on to teach American style football to youth and mature Chinese sports enthusiasts for the Skyway Youth American Football Academy where he coached and played simultaneously for a professional team in Foshan, China called the Foshan Tigers in the CNFL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Roe
Chaz Daniel Roe (born October 9, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves, and Tampa Bay Rays. Career Roe attended Lafayette High School in Lexington, Kentucky. In 2004 as a high school player, Roe was considered by ''Baseball America'' to be the number 35 prospect in the United States. Colorado Rockies Roe was selected by the Colorado Rockies in the first round (32nd overall) of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft. On September 3, 2010, Roe was called up to the majors for the first time. However, he did not appear in any games, temporarily making him a phantom ballplayer. Seattle Mariners On December 2, 2010, Roe was traded to the Seattle Mariners for José López. He was designated for assignment by Seattle on June 29, 2011, after recording a 6.41 ERA with Triple-A Tacoma. He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Tacoma Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Lamar Shepherd
Chaz Lamar Shepherd is an American actor and singer-songwriter. He is best known for his roles as Artis Tower in ''Me and the Boys (TV series), Me and the Boys'' (1994–1995), John Hamilton on ''7th Heaven (TV series), 7th Heaven'' (1996–2001), and Piranha in ''Luke Cage'' (2018). He is also known for his portrayal as Al Bryant in the 1998 NBC miniseries ''The Temptations (miniseries), The Temptations''. Early life Shepherd grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he was active in Tindley Temple United Methodist Church and graduated from Evelyn Graves Christian Academy. His mother, Cheryl Shepherd, is a dancer and choreographer who left her work in Philadelphia's public schools to manage his career. He first appeared on stage when he was 5 years old as an MC at a recital for his mother's dance school. Career Shepherd's professional debut came in a production of ''Fame (musical), Fame'' staged by the Walnut Street Theatre. On television, he portrayed Al Bryant in the NBC m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Schilens
Chazeray Dijon Schilens (born Chazeray Dijon Simmons; November 7, 1985) is a former American football wide receiver. He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL draft. He played high school football at Highland High School in Gilbert, Arizona, and college football at San Diego State. Professional career Oakland Raiders Entering Week 9 of the 2008 campaign, Schilens was named a starter, playing opposite Javon Walker. Schilens was also a factor in the outside blocking game, adding extra yardage on running plays with key blocks. In Week 16, Schilens had his best game with the Oakland Raiders The Oakland Raiders were a professional American football team based in Oakland, California, from its founding in 1960 to 1981, and again from 1995 to 2019 before Oakland Raiders relocation to Las Vegas, relocating to the Las Vegas metropolitan ..., catching three passes for 52 yards including a 20-yard touchdown. He finished the 2008 campaign with 15 catc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chas (given Name)
Chas is an English unisex given name and nickname, often a short form (hypocorism) of Charles. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: * Charlie Chas Balun (1948–2009), American writer and film critic * Chas Betts (born 1986), American Olympic athlete and professional wrestler * Chaz Bono (born 1969), American writer, musician and actor * Charles Chas Brownlow (1861–1924), Australian rules football administrator and player * Bryan Chas Chandler (1938–1996), English musician, record producer and manager, original bassist of The Animals * Charles Chas Fennell (1902–1970), Australian rugby league player * Chas Gerretsen (born 1943), Dutch war photographer and photojournalist * Chas Gessner (born 1981), American former National Football League player * Chas Cronk, English rock singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the bassist for the Strawbs * Charles Chas Guldemond (born 1987), American snowboarder * Charles Chas Hodges (1943–2018), En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Stevens
Timothy "Chaz" Stevens (born August 31, 1964) is an American political activist, artist, software developer, and entrepreneur from Florida. He is active in local politics in Broward County, and has gained national notoriety for his colorful statewide and national advocacy for the separation of church and state. His local political activity has led to charges being filed against, and the decrease in popularity of, several local politicians, including two mayors and a former mayor of his hometown, Deerfield Beach, Florida. He was appointed twice to the Deerfield Beach Housing Authority board by one of the mayors he criticized. His activism for the removal of religion from government has included placing Festivus poles in multiple Florida cities and six U.S. state capitols to contrast with holiday season religious displays on government property, and requests to deliver Satanism, Satanic invocations when government meetings allow prayer or other religious invocations. In many cases ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaz Thorne
Chaz Thorne (born 1975 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian actor and television and film director. He graduated from the National Theatre School in 1996. He has appeared on stages across Canada as well as in numerous film and television projects, including ''The Event'' and '' Lucky Girl''. Thorne founded Toronto's Jack in the Black Theatre in 1996. His first film projects as writer and director were two half-hour comedies for CBC television: ''Table Dancer'' and ''One Hit Wonder''. His first feature film screenplay was produced in 2006 as '' Poor Boy's Game'', co-written and directed by Clément Virgo and starring Danny Glover. The horror film '' Just Buried'' was Thorne's directorial film debut. His film, '' Whirlygig'', was featured in the Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax is the capital and most populous municipality of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
