Matt Ryan is the quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL. He has signed endorsement deals with Nike and AirTran. As Boston Colleges starting quarterback, Ryan led them to three bowl victories. He was awarded the Boston College Freshman Male Scholar-Athlete Award and the ESPY Award: Best Breakthrough Athlete, among countless other awards. Matt was drafted third overall by... read full bio
Philip Rivers is a professional quarterback for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League(NFL). His career started when he played college football with North Carolina State University before he was drafted in the very first round of the NFL Draft in 2004. He was the 4th pick overall and was chosen by the New York Giants but ws... read full bio
Dej Loaf is a rapper, singer, and songwriter. Her music career began with release of her single ‘Just Do It’. After the release of her second mixtape, Dej Loaf rose to success with her single ‘Try Me’, which ended up peaking at number 45 on the US Billboard Hot 100. After signing with Columbia Records, Dej Loaf released her second... read full bio
A recognized bipartisan leader who served in the administrations of four U.S. presidents -- Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush and Barack Obama -- Huntsman was the U.S. Ambassador to China and Singapore, followed by two landmark terms as Governor of Utah. Under his leadership, Utah earned national accolades for debt management, ranked #1 in job creation and... read full bio
Jon Huntsman, having served a Mormon mission in Taiwan (the Republic of China) is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, which earned him the position of the United States Ambassador to China in 2009, where he defied tradition by riding his motorcycle in lieu of an escort. He resigned the ambassadorship in 2011 in order to seek nomination of the Republican Party... read full bio
Actor and comedian Darrell Hammond performs stand-up comedy. He had the longest run of any cast member as a regular on Saturday Night Live (SNL), appearing every week from 1995 to 2009. He became well-known for his impersonations of Ted Koppel, Bill Clinton, and a host of other people. He has impersonated more celebrities than any other cast member in... read full bio
Jose Feliciano is a Puerto Rican musician, singer, and composer who is best known for his Christmas single “Feliz Navidad” and for his cover of The Doors’ single “Light My Fire”. Feliciano was born blind but always had a love for music and taught himself how to play the accordion at just 7 years old. A few years later he... read full bio
No entertainer can move and excite an audience like Tony Orlando. One of America's most endearing and enduring stars, Tony and America recently celebrated the 27th anniversary of his recording of Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Ole Oak Tree. Tony brings to the stage a warmth and exhilarating energy that electrifies an audience. From millions of records sold, including... read full bio
The Pointer Sisters are an American R&B singing group who had peak success in the 70’s and 80’s. Since then, they have gone on to release music from genres such as, pop, disco, jazz, blues, soul, funk, dance, country, and rock. They have released 16 studio albums reaching the most success with albums “Break Out” and “Contact”. Some of their... read full bio
In 1964, when the British Invasion was in progress and American rockers were tough to find on the U.S. pop charts, Johnny Rivers was one of the first to regain a foothold; his first Top 10 record came right in the midst of Beatlemania. His formula was much the same as the British style vintage American rock 'n' roll and... read full bio
From 1969-1974, nobody had more Top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than Three Dog Night. During this period Three Dog Night was undoubtedly the most popular band in America, with twenty-one consecutive Top 40 hits and twelve straight gold LPs. By late '75, they had sold nearly fifty million records. Fans couldn't get enough of... read full bio
Grammy Award-winning vocalist Steve Tyrell is a true renaissance man. In his four and a half decades in the music business he has achieved great success as an artist, producer, songwriter, music supervisor, and performer. His songs have been recorded by revered artists Ray Charles, Diana Ross, LL Cool J, and Elvis Presley. His song How Do You Talk To... read full bio
Guster is best known for their quirky live performances and energetic whimsical humor. The band employs a stylish mixture of creative alternative rock turned full-fledged pop icon. The original trio, met during freshmen orientation while attending Tufts University and soon after, started performing at a coffee house in the common area of their dormitory. The band remained unestablished for its... read full bio
In a career spanning forty years, Marilyn McCoo - who has a four-octave range - has become one of the most successful female recording artists in American music. With super group The 5th Dimension, husband Billy Davis Jr., and as a soloist, McCoo has earned seven Gold albums, five Gold singles, six Grammy Awards, and a star on the Hollywood... read full bio
Helen Hunt is an American Oscar-wining actress, film director, and screenwriter. Helen is best known for her role in the award-winning television sitcom, Mad About You. The series lasted for seven seasons, earning Helen many nominations and awards, including four Golden Globe Awards for Best Performance by an Actress and four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a... read full bio
The culinary genius, Wolfgang Puck has built a cooking empire. Wolfgang encompasses three entities: Wolfgang Puck Catering, Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group, and Wolfgang Puck Worldwide, Inc. At the age of 14, Wolfgang began formal culinary training. After apprenticing in Frnace, he moved to Los Angeles to become executive chef at Ma Maison. In 1982, Wolfgang was able to open... read full bio
American basketball coach John Calipari has had a lot of success both in the college and pro ranks. His tenure as the head coach of the University of Kentucky Men's Basketball team, one of the most esteemed programs in collegiate sports, is what most people remember him for. Calipari's ability to turn underperforming teams into national powerhouses has distinguished his coaching... read full bio
As the owner and CEO of Gardner Rich LLC, which has offices in prestigious cities including New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, Chris Gardner is a trailblazing businessman. His remarkable journey from hardship to victory has made him a potent motivational speaker, encouraging audiences all around the world to overcome obstacles and break patterns. Gardner's life story is truly exceptional, and... read full bio
Best known as the spunky Miranda in Sex and the City, the actress was diagnosed at 42, while starring in the off-Broadway play The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, then quietly had a lumpectomy and radiation. Nixon has served as an ambassador for Susan G. Komen for the Cure and appeared in radio and television public service announcements. Nixons mother... read full bio
Three Mo' Tenors takes your spirit, body and mind on a fantastic, memorable and awe-inspiring musical journey through the worlds of Opera, Broadway, Jazz, Blues, Soul, Spiritual and Gospel. These classically trained and Internationally celebrated tenors weave a musical journey celebrating the African American Tenor by singing ten styles of music -- Opera, Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Soul, Broadway, Rock, New... read full bio
