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Dallon Weekes

American singer

Date of Birth: 4 May 1981

Age: 45

Dallon James Weekesis an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is best known as a member of Panic! at the Disco from 2009 to 2017, performing in the band as a bassist, keyboar...

Paula Weinstein

American film and television producer

Date of Birth: 19 November 1945

Age: 78

Paula Weinsteinwas an American film and television producer. Weinstein was raised in a Jewish family, the daughter of television producer Hannah Weinstein (née Dorner) and Pete Weinstein, a reporter f...

Harvey Weinstein

American former film producer

Date of Birth: 19 March 1952

Age: 74

Harvey Weinsteinis an American former film producer and convicted sex offender. He and his brother, Bob Weinstein, co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful indep...

Shai Weiss

Chief Executive Officer at Virgin Atlantic

Shai Weissis Chief Executive Officer at Virgin Atlantic and an Executive Director of the Virgin Atlantic board. Shai and the team are keenly focused on Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays together bec...

Sian Welby

English television presenter

Date of Birth: 3 September 1986

Age: 39

Siân Welbyis an English television presenter and radio host, best known for her work with Channel 5, BBC, ITV and Channel 4. Welby used to host her own national radio show on Heart every Monday to Thu...

Justin Welby

British bishop

Date of Birth: 6 January 1956

Age: 70

Justin Portal Welbyis a British bishop who has served as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury since 2013. Welby was previously the vicar of Southam, Warwickshire, and later Bishop of Durham, serving for...

Denise Welch

English actress

Date of Birth: 22 May 1958

Age: 68

Jacqueline Denise Welchis an English actress, television personality, writer and broadcaster. Her roles include Natalie Barnes in Coronation Street (1997–2000), Steph Haydock in Waterloo Road (2006–20...

Florence Welch

English singer and songwriter

Date of Birth: 28 August 1986

Age: 39

Florence Leontine Mary Welchis an English singer and songwriter. She is the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the indie rock band Florence and the Machine. The band's debut studio album, Lungs (...

Paul Weller

English singer-songwriter and musician

Date of Birth: 25 May 1958

Age: 68

Paul John Welleris an English singer-songwriter and musician. Weller achieved fame with the punk rock/new wave/mod revival band The Jam (1972–1982). He had further success with the blue-eyed soul musi...

Thomas Welling

American actor

Date of Birth: 26 April 1977

Age: 49

Thomas "Tom" Joseph Wellingis an American actor, director, producer, podcaster, and model. He is best known for his role as Clark Kent in The WB (now The CW) superhero drama Smallville (2001–2011). He...

Annie Wells

British politician of the Scottish Conservatives

Date of Birth: 24 February 1972

Age: 54

Carol Ann "Annie" Wellsis a British politician of the Scottish Conservatives, who served as Deputy Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party to Jackson Carlaw in 2020. She has served as a Member of th...

Martha Wells

American writer

Date of Birth: 1 September 1964

Age: 61

Martha Wellsis an American writer of speculative fiction. She has published a number of science fiction and fantasy novels, young adult novels, media tie-ins, short stories, and nonfiction essays on S...

Irvine Welsh

Scottish novelist

Date of Birth: 27 September 1958

Age: 67

Irvine Welshis a Scottish novelist, playwright and short story writer. His 1993 novel Trainspotting was made into a film of the same name. He has also written plays and screenplays, and directed sever...

Stephen Welsh

Scottish professional footballer

Date of Birth: 19 January 2000

Age: 26

Stephen Welshis a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic. Club career Welsh began his career in the youth sides at Celtic, stepping up to thei...

Ko Wen-je

Chairman of the Taiwan People's Party (TPP)

Date of Birth: 6 August 1959

Age: 66

Ko Wen-jeis a Taiwanese politician and physician who served as the mayor of Taipei from 2014 to 2022. He has been the chairman of the Taiwan People's Party (TPP) since founding it in 2019. Before beco...

Peter III Wentz

American musician

Date of Birth: 5 June 1979

Age: 46

Peter Lewis Kingston Wentz IIIis an American musician best known as the bassist and lyricist for the rock band Fall Out Boy, since 2001. Before Fall Out Boy, Wentz was a fixture of the Chicago hardcor...

Dominic West

English actor

Date of Birth: 15 October 1969

Age: 56

Dominic Gerard Francis Eagleton Westis an English actor, director and musician. He is best known for playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO's The Wire (2002–2008), Noah Solloway in Showtime's The Affair (2014–2...

Kanye Omari West

Fasion Designer

Date of Birth: 8 June 1977

Age: 48

Kanye Omari West, from Illinois, is an American record artist and producer, songwriter, film director, fashion designer and entrepreneur. He initially gained popularity as Roc-A-Fella Record‘s produc...

Joseph Whedon

Filmmaker

Date of Birth: 23 June 1964

Age: 61

Joseph Hill Whedonis an American filmmaker, composer, and comic book writer. He is the founder of Mutant Enemy Productions, co-founder of Bellwether Pictures, and is best known as the creator of sever...

John Whelan

General Secretary of the British trade union ASLEF

John Michael Whelanis the General Secretary of the British trade union ASLEF. He is the 18th General Secretary of ASLEF. Career He began working in the rail industry in 1984, becoming a train driver. ...

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