"Jenny Huston Jenny Huston (born 24 August 1973) is a Canadian presenter of radio and television in Ireland. She was disc jockey on RTÉ 2fm, an occasional presenter on RTÉ Radio 1 and a television presenter with channels operated by Raidió Teilifís Éireann.; Huston presents an indie rock and pop music show on Friday nights and a rock anthems show which is broadcast on Sunday nights. A highlight of her television career was co-hosting RTÉ's Electric Picnic coverage with Tom Dunne in 2006. In July 2006, Huston fronted RTÉ 2fm's coverage of Oxegen that summer. She has broadcast for RTÉ"
"Anjelica Huston Anjelica Huston (; born July 8, 1951) is an American actress, director, producer, author, and former fashion model. Huston became the third generation of her family to receive an Academy Award, when she won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 1985's ""Prizzi's Honor"", joining her father, director John Huston, and grandfather, actor Walter Huston. She received further Academy Award nominations for her performances in ""Enemies: A Love Story"" (1989) and ""The Grifters"" (1990), for Best Supporting Actress and Best Actress, respectively. Huston earned BAFTA nominations for her work in two Woody Allen films: ""Crimes and Misdemeanors"" (1989)"
"the property and to serve on the advisory board for a new private club to be based there. In April 2014, Huston sold the house for $11.15 million. Anjelica Huston Anjelica Huston (; born July 8, 1951) is an American actress, director, producer, author, and former fashion model. Huston became the third generation of her family to receive an Academy Award, when she won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 1985's ""Prizzi's Honor"", joining her father, director John Huston, and grandfather, actor Walter Huston. She received further Academy Award nominations for her performances in ""Enemies: A Love Story"" (1989)"
"Perdita Huston Perdita Constance Huston (May 2, 1936 – December 4, 2001) was an American journalist and women's rights activist. She is commemorated by the international Perdita Huston Human Rights Award. Born in Portland, Maine, Huston studied in France and later worked in Africa. She was director of public affairs for TIME magazine in French-speaking countries, and in 1978 became a Regional Director of the Peace Corps. Her first book ""Message from the Village"" was also published in 1978. She later worked for the World Conservation Union (IUCN) in Switzerland and at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) in London"
"(2007). On television, Huston has had recurring roles on ""Huff"" (2006), ""Medium"" (2008–09), and ""Transparent"" (2015–16). She won a Gracie Award for her portrayal of Eileen Rand on ""Smash"" (2012–13). Huston made her directorial debut with the 1996 film ""Bastard out of Carolina"". This was followed by ""Agnes Browne"" (1999), in which she also starred. She has written two memoirs: ""A Story Lately Told"" and ""Watch Me"". Huston was born in Santa Monica, California, and is the daughter of director and actor John Huston and prima ballerina and model Enrica Soma. Huston's paternal grandfather was Canadian-born actor Walter Huston. Huston"
"Nancy Huston Nancy Louise Huston, OC (born September 16, 1953) is a Canadian-born novelist and essayist who writes primarily in French and translates her own works into English. Huston was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, the city in which she lived until age fifteen, at which time her family moved to Wilton, New Hampshire, where she attended High Mowing School. She studied at Sarah Lawrence College in New York City, where she was given the opportunity to spend a year of her studies in Paris. Arriving in Paris in 1973, Huston obtained a master's degree from the École des hautes"
"she was brought up by film director John Huston (1906–87), her mother's estranged husband (Soma was his fourth wife). Allegra Huston's siblings include actress and director Anjelica Huston, writer Tony Huston, actor and director Danny Huston, writer Artemis Cooper and architect Jason Cooper. After gaining a First Class degree in English Language and Literature from Hertford College, Oxford, Huston worked in book publishing in London, first at Chatto & Windus and then at Weidenfeld & Nicolson, where she was Editorial Director from 1990 to 1994. After two years as Acquisition and Development Consultant at Pathe Films, London, she left to"
"single summer Sunday Mass what millions of Catholics and those interested in Catholicism have experienced many times over . . . Her worries are our worries, her doubts our doubts, her convictions our convictions, beautifully rendered and surprised by joy. . . To say I loved this book would be an understatement."" Paula Huston Paula Huston (born April 25, 1952) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and creative nonfiction writer. Paula Huston was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the eldest of five children of Lyle and Solveig Dahl, and grew up in Long Beach, California, where she attended Millikan"
"Allegra Huston Allegra Huston (born 26 August 1964) is a writer and editor based in Taos, New Mexico. She is the author of ""Love Child: A Memoir of Family Lost and Found"", published in April 2009 by Simon & Schuster (US) and Bloomsbury (UK). Her first novel, ""Say My Name"", was published in July 2017 by HQ in the UK and in January 2018 by MIRA in the US. ""Love Child"" was praised by Simon Schama (author of ""Citizens"" and ""Landscape and Memory"") as ""so bravely written, so clear and intensely vivid, so unsentimentally honest, so deeply humane,"" and by"
"Paula Huston Paula Huston (born April 25, 1952) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and creative nonfiction writer. Paula Huston was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the eldest of five children of Lyle and Solveig Dahl, and grew up in Long Beach, California, where she attended Millikan High School. She married her first husband a year after graduation, and in 1973, they moved to the San Luis Obispo area, where she began writing and publishing short stories. Her daughter, Andrea, was born in 1977, and her son, John, arrived in 1978. Divorced in the early 1980s, she married Michael"
"Angelica was a recipient of the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Award granted by Pope Benedict XVI for services to the Catholic Church. Mother Angelica hosted shows on EWTN until she had a stroke in 2001. She continued to live in the cloistered monastery in Hanceville, Alabama, until her death at age 92 on March 27, 2016 (Easter Sunday). Mother Angelica was born Rita Antoinette Rizzo on April 20, 1923, in Canton, Ohio, in a community of African-American and Italian immigrant mill workers. Of Italian-American background, she was the only child of John and Mae Helen Rizzo (née Gianfrancesco). Her father,"
"United States, and served as its executive director and chairperson from 1973 until her death in 2001. Cincotta was born Aglaia Angelos on December 28, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, an only child. Her father was Greek and her mother was Latvian, and they ran Greek restaurants. Her parents were Socialists, and Cincotta grew up around political talk in her father's restaurant. She grew up in Garfield Park, and stayed on Chicago's West Side. In school, although she was punished for it, Cincotta described herself as ethnically American. Cincotta left school after tenth grade, and married a gas station owner. At"
"Virginia Huston Virginia Huston (April 24, 1925 – February 28, 1981) was an American actress. Huston was born in Wisner, Nebraska, the daughter of Marcus and Mary Agnes Houston, and she had two brothers. Once she started her acting career, she changed the spelling of her last name to match that of Walter and John Huston. She attended Duchesne Catholic School for Girls in Omaha and appeared in stage productions as a student there. When Huston was 12, she first appeared on radio in an episode of ""Calling All Cars"". Huston gained early experience on stage by appearing in plays"
"has Scottish, Scotch-Irish, English and Welsh ancestry from her father, and Italian from her mother. Her father was also an Irish citizen. She spent much of her childhood in Ireland which she still considers home, particularly near Craughwell, County Galway, and attended school at Kylemore Abbey. Huston has an older brother, Tony, a younger maternal half-sister named Allegra, whom she called ""Legs"", a younger paternal half-brother, actor Danny Huston, and an adopted older brother, Pablo. She is the aunt of ""Boardwalk Empire"" actor Jack Huston. She later lived in England, where she attended Holland Park School. In the late 1960s,"
"schooled in the fine arts at Madame Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. Van Buren fell in love with her and the two were married at Colonel Richard Singleton's Wedgefield, South Carolina, plantation named ""Home Place"". The President was unable to attend the couple's wedding; however, he was delighted with the match. The two honeymooned in London. Upon returning to the United States, Angelica assumed the duties of ""White House Hostess"" because her mother-in-law had died after only twelve years of marriage in 1819. Their first-born, Rebecca, was born in March 1840; however, she died in the White House only months"
"Book Award for Nonfiction in 1981 for ""China Men"". Kingston has received significant criticism for reinforcing racist stereotypes in her work and for fictionalizing traditional Chinese stories in order to appeal to Western perceptions of Chinese people. She has also garnered criticism from female Asian scholars for her ""over-exaggeration of Asian American female oppression"". Kingston was born Maxine Ting Ting Hong on October 27, 1940, in Stockton, California, to first-generation Chinese immigrants, Tom and Ying Lan Hong. She was the third of eight children and the eldest of the six children born in the United States. In China, Tom Hong"
"Kensit, Anjelica Huston, Jerry Hall, Camilla Parker Bowles. Diana Ross, Melanie Griffith, Yasmin Le Bon and burlesque performer Dita Von Teese. Price was born in Keighley, Yorkshire, England in 1945, and grew up Selside in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, later moving to Oxenhope. He was educated at Eshton Hall School for Boys in Gargrave, Yorkshire. In 1961, At the age of 16, he gained entrance to the Bradford School of Art – now the Bradford School of Arts and Media Studies – completing a one-year General Art and Design course, followed by specialising for three years in Womenswear Fashion."
"Carol Huston Carol Huston is an American actress and singer. Huston was born in Chicago, and grew up in Des Plaines, Illinois. Huston attended Forest View High School in nearby Arlington Heights, where she participated in its performing arts program, headed by Dr. Jack Martin and Jerry Swanson. She started her early professional training there as a singer and actress. She attended Wheaton College as a voice major. She also, at the time, performed throughout Chicago as an actor and singer, most notably at the Goodman Theater. She was also a member of the Chicago Sunday Evening Club Chorale, appearing"
"Scholarship Foundation for her remarkable contributions in comedy. Angelica Panganiban was born in Payatas, Quezon City on November 4, 1986. Her biological mother is a Filipina who died in 2008 and was buried in Singapore, while her biological father, Mark David Charlson is an American from Iowa and a former member of the US Navy. She acquired the surname Panganiban from her adoptive family. Panganiban finished elementary school in 1999 at St. Vincent School in Teacher's Village, Quezon City, and high school in 2003 at the same school's Main campus along West Avenue. She was the Junior-Senior Prom Princess in"
"Hepburn-Ruston on 4 May 1929 at number 48 Rue Keyenveld in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium. Her father, Joseph Victor Anthony Ruston (21 November 188916 October 1980), was a British subject born in Auschitz, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary. He was the son of Victor John George Ruston, of British and Austrian descent and Anna Wels, of Austrian descent. In 1923–24, Joseph had been an honorary British consul in Semarang in the Dutch East Indies and prior to his marriage to Hepburn's mother he had been married to Cornelia Bisschop, a Dutch heiress. Although born with the surname Ruston, he later double-barrelled his name to"
"was a hit in Central and South America. Angelica (singer) Angelica (born Angelica Garcia, May 21, 1972, El Monte, California) is a former Latin pop singer. Her uncle is Eusebio Garcia, director of Mariachi Toluca. She won the ""Best New Artist"" award at the Mexican national contest, ""Juguemos a Cantar"", and spent two years acting on the variety program ""La Hora Feliz"". The title track of her debut album, ""Angel Baby"" (a cover of a Rosie and the Originals song), was a hit in America, peaking on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 in 1991 at #29. She never had another US"
"living in Edenton, North Carolina. In later years, she created a different version of her life, saying she was born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1911 to a black Jamaican father and a white Dutch mother, James Ferguson and Maria Ellis. Her birth date has been publicized as February 1911, with the birth name Betsy Leonora Ellis, though her death certificate says she was born on March 1911, in Kingston, with parents names as James Richard White and M. Cherry, but a Social Security record has her birth date as March 1912. Other public records verify she was born to Cherry"
"John Huston John Marcellus Huston (; August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. Huston was a citizen of the United States by birth but renounced U.S. citizenship to become an Irish citizen and resident. He returned to reside in the United States where he died. He wrote the screenplays for most of the 37 feature films he directed, many of which are today considered classics: ""The Maltese Falcon"" (1941), ""The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"" (1948), ""The Asphalt Jungle"" (1950), ""The African Queen"" (1951), ""The Misfits"" (1961), ""Fat City"" (1972) and ""The"
"Columbia, Canada, with the given name Louise Elizabeth Goranson. Her parents were also both born in British Columbia. Her father was physiologist Ed Goranson, who specialized in diabetes working in the Toronto lab of Sir Frederick Banting and Charles H. Best, who received a Nobel prize for the discovery of insulin; he taught physiology at the University of Toronto and the University of British Columbia,and did cancer research at Princess Margaret Hospital and at Mill Hill in London, England. Her mother was teacher Margaret Goranson (née Humble) who taught at the University of British Columbia’s Child Study Centre. Vesanto's sisters"
"Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. Her chapbook, ""Flight Patterns"" won the Main Street Rag Chapbook Contest in 2003. Huston has also been awarded three Jade Rings (one for fiction, two for poetry) from Wisconsin Writers Association (WWA). Huston was born February 11, 1949 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, raised in West Salem, Wisconsin. She attended the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in (English) education in 1993. Huston earned her Master of Arts/ Creative Writing from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 2003. She taught creative writing and literature at Neenah High School, Neenah, Wisconsin, from"
"Tony Huston Walter Anthony (Tony) Huston (born April 16, 1950; Malibu, California) is an American actor, writer, and assistant director. He is known for his work on ""The List of Adrian Messenger"" (1963), ""The Dead"" (1987), ""Wise Blood"" (1979), """" (2010), """" (2008), ""Look Up and Wave Your Glove"" (2005), ""Great Performances"" (2002), """" (2001), and ""John Huston and the Dubliners"" (1987). He is the son of John Huston and Enrica Soma, and sibling of Anjelica Huston, Danny Huston, and Allegra Huston. His son is actor Jack Huston. He was born in Los Angeles County, California, United States; he is"
"our transitional housing program, Wanda Alston House. The organization's Capacity Building Assistance (CBA) program focuses on four key areas to improve the lives of LGBTQ youth: working with LGBTQ youth of color, understanding the transgender community, utilizing and understanding interventions and public health strategies for LGBTQ youth, and working with LGBTQ youth and their families. Wanda Alston Wanda Alston (April 7, 1959 – March 16, 2005) was a United States feminist activist and government official. She was born in Newport News, Virginia, in the United States. In the 1990s, Alston served in the National Organization for Women (NOW) as an"
"Angelica (band) Angelica were an all-girl punk rock band from Lancaster, England. Holly Ross (lead vocals and guitar), Brigit Colton (bass guitar), Claire Windsor (guitar) and Rachel Parsons (drums) formed the band while still at school in 1994 and performed until 2003. Their music was influenced by punk music mixed with surf rock overtones, and feminist lyrics. Beginning with their first single, ""Teenage Girl Crush"" on the independent label Deceptive Records in 1997, they were regulars on the independent music scene, making numerous appearances on BBC Radio 1's ""Evening Session"" and the legendary John Peel show as well as supporting"
"May 2016, Wang wrote and narrated a story for NPR's ""This American Life"" that is currently being developed as a feature film with producer Chris Weitz. Lulu Wang (filmmaker) Lulu Wang is an American writer and filmmaker. She is best known for her feature film debut ""Posthumous"" starring Jack Huston and Brit Marling. Wang was born in Beijing, China. In China, Wang's mother was editor of the ""Beijing Literary Gazette"" and her father once served as a diplomat for China in the Soviet Union. During early childhood, Wang and her parents immigrated to Miami, Florida, where Wang was raised. She"
"Veronica Hurst Veronica Hurst (born 11 November 1931) is an English film, stage and television actress who was born in Malta. She was brought up in Tooting, London. Hurst was awarded the Leverhulme Scholarship to RADA and made her film debut as Joan Webb in ""Laughter in Paradise"" (1951) with director Mario Zampi describing her as ""one of the greatest potential screen stars I have ever seen"". The film featured Alastair Sim, Fay Compton and Guy Middleton. She was then contracted to the Associated British Picture Corporation for seven years. In 1952 she appeared in the critically acclaimed Battle of"
"Angelica Hale Angelica Hale (born July 31, 2007) is an American child singer from Atlanta, Georgia. She competed in the 12th season of ""America's Got Talent"", where she became the runner-up. Angelica Hale was born to James Hale and Eva Bolando on July 31, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia. James is reportedly half Filipino, half Caucasian, while Eva is from Iligan City, Philippines. At the age of four, Hale contracted a severe bacterial pneumonia, causing septic shock and multiple organ failures, including her kidneys and permanent scarring in her right lung. In 2013, after spending a total of 80 days at"
"in Hammersmith, London, to an Irish mother, Nuala (née Quinn), a photographer, and an English father, Paul Marsden Barton, a foreign exchange broker from Manchester. Barton's grandfather on her mother's side was an Irish language professor at Queen's University Belfast. She has two sisters, younger Hania Barton and elder Zoe, a barrister in London. Barton has stated that she briefly attended St. Paul's Girls' School in Hammersmith, but her father's work took the family to New York City when Barton was five years old. In 2006, she became a naturalised citizen of the United States, but has also retained her"
"2015, January 16: Egyptian Love - #3 in chart SONIDO GLOBAL ""TOP 65"" YEAR END 2014 (Mexico). ANGELIKA's songs at Yandex.Music: АНЖЕЛИКА, ANGELIKA Angelika Yutt Angelika Aleksandrovna Yutt (; born 5 November 1969 in Simferopol, Crimea, USSR), better known by stage name ANGELIKA (), is a Russian opera, pop, house and trance singer (coloratura soprano); vocal trainer, producer and music composer. During Angelika’s studying at Simferopol Musical School, she was recognized as natural coloratura soprano. Then in Simferopol Musical College, her talents were developed and promoted. So when Angelika was a student she started career of a soloist in Crimea"