Former American professional wrestler Hulk Hogan had a very successful career from the 1970s to the 2010s and won many championships. He has also acted in several movies. However, he has been accused of being a racist and a homophobic and a leaked sex tape involving him created quite a stir.
Widely recognized as one of the two important pioneers of the personal computer revolution, Steve Wozniak is credited with co-founding Apple Inc. along with Steve Jobs. Not surprisingly, he has been described as one of the men that changed the course of history through technology. Apart from being a programmer and technology entrepreneur, Steve Wozniak is also a well-known philanthropist.
![Joe Rogan Joe Rogan](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/joe-rogan-1.jpg)
Úrsula Corberó is a Spanish actress who achieved international fame after playing Tokyo in the popular heist crime drama TV series, Money Heist. Renowned for her good looks, Corberó has been the face of many brands, such as Maybelline, Tampax, and Calzedonia. Also a philanthropist, Corberó has been part of many awareness campaigns pertaining to breast cancer and climate change.
Embeth Davidtz is a South-African American actress known for playing important roles in popular movies, such as Schindler's List and Fracture. She also serves as an inspiration to those fighting against cancer as she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013, for which she had to undergo a mastectomy.
![Patty Mills Patty Mills](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/patty-mills-14692-1.jpg)
![Ian McDiarmid Ian McDiarmid](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/ian-mcdiarmid-1.jpg)
Best known to fans as Emperor Palpatine or Darth Sidious in the Star Wars movie series, Scottish actor Ian McDiarmid also had a successful career in British theater. His performance as Teddy in the play Faith Healer won him a Tony Award, while he earned an Olivier Award for the play Insignificance.
![Anna Gunn Anna Gunn](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/anna-gunn-1.jpg)
![Eric Carmen Eric Carmen](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/eric-carmen-1.jpg)
![Joe Jackson Joe Jackson](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/david-ian-jackson.jpg)
David Brooks is a Canadian-born American conservative political commentator. Having worked with popular publications like The Washington Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Weekly Standard, and Newsweek, Brooks is currently contributing as a writer for The New York Times. Also an educator, David Brooks has taught at prestigious institutions like the Sanford School of Public Policy and Yale University.
![Sophie Okonedo Sophie Okonedo](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/sophie-okonedo-1.jpg)
![Arlene Dahl Arlene Dahl](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/arlene-dahl-45800-1.jpg)
![Duane Martin Duane Martin](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/duane-martin-1.jpg)
![Alireza Jahanbakhsh Alireza Jahanbakhsh](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/alireza-jahanbakhsh-1.jpg)
Iranian footballer Alireza Jahanbakhsh is best known as an attacking midfielder/winger for the Dutch football club Feyenoord. Often compared to legendary Iranian player Mehdi Mahdavikia for his playing style, he gained praises from netizens in 2022, when a clip showing him helping a camerawoman get up after being knocked down went viral.
![Will Friedle Will Friedle](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/will-friedle-11136-1.jpg)
![Pablo Sandoval Pablo Sandoval](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/pablo-sandoval-84174-1.jpg)
Masayoshi Son is a Japanese technology entrepreneur, philanthropist, and investor. He is credited with founding SoftBank, a popular Japanese holding company, for which he also serves as the chief executive officer. One of the richest men in Japan, Son has pledged to donate $120 million to support the victims affected by the 2011 earthquake off the Pacific coast of Tōhoku.
![Jim Lee Jim Lee](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/jim-lee-11003-1.jpg)
Korean-American comic-book artist Jim Lee began his career with Marvel and then soared to fame with his X-Men series. Though initially trained in psychology, he skipped medical school and became a comic writer instead. Apart from co-founding Image Comics, he also created WildStorm, which he sold to DC later.
![Ian Charleson Ian Charleson](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/ian-charleson-53388-1.jpg)
![Roger Craig Smith Roger Craig Smith](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/roger-craig-smith-1.jpg)
![Sunil Shetty Sunil Shetty](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/sunil-shetty-1.jpg)
![Anna Massey Anna Massey](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/anna-massey-1.jpg)
![Miguel A. Núñez Jr. Miguel A. Núñez Jr.](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/miguel-a-nez-jr--79235-1.jpg)
![Lloyd Nolan Lloyd Nolan](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/lloyd-nolan-117407-1.jpg)
Born to Syrian-origin parents in Britain, Asma al-Assad is now the First Lady of Syria, through her marriage to Syrian president Bashar al-Assad. In 2021, an investigation related to her alleged involvement in war crimes in Syria was opened, which if proven could strip her of her British citizenship.
![Gustavo Cerati Gustavo Cerati](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/gustavo-cerati-46492-1.jpg)
Gustavo Cerati was one of the finest South American singers and one of the pioneers of Ibero-American rock. He headed the popular pop-rock trio Soda Stereo and later also penned lyrics and recorded for artists such as Shakira. He died at age 55, after a stroke and a 4-year coma.
Canadian DIY and lifestyle vlogger Lauren Riihimaki shot to fame with her YouTube channel and vlog named LaurDIY. She is also a podcaster and an angel investor and has executive produced and hosted the HBO series Craftopia. Her brand of jewelry, accessories, and craft kits are now available at retail stores.
![Elya Baskin Elya Baskin](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/elya-baskin-91046-1.jpg)
![Gifford Pinchot Gifford Pinchot](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/gifford-pinchot-51257-1.jpg)
Gifford Pinchot was an American politician and forester. He is best remembered for his service as the first chief of the US Forest Service from February 1905 to January 1910. Gifford Pinchot also served as the Governor of Pennsylvania on two occasions; from 16 January 1923 to 18 January 1927 and again from 20 January 1931 to 15 January 1935.
![Curtis Samuel Curtis Samuel](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/curtis-samuel-83852-1.jpg)
![Melky Cabrera Melky Cabrera](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/melky-cabrera-1.jpg)
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![Carolyn Murphy Carolyn Murphy](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/carolyn-murphy-19458-1.jpg)
![Audrey Mestre Audrey Mestre](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/audrey-mestre-18613-1.jpg)
![Jan Palach Jan Palach](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/jan-palach-1.jpg)
![Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/henry-v-holy-roman-emperor-1.jpg)
Erwin Chargaff was a biochemist and writer who worked at the Columbia University medical school as a professor of biochemistry. He is credited with discovering the Chargaff's rules, which played an important role in the discovery of the DNA's double helix structure. Also a prolific writer, Erwin Chargaff authored several books, including an autobiography.
![Artem Lobov Artem Lobov](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/artem-lobov-99262-1.jpg)
Artem Lobov is a Russian retired boxer and mixed martial artist. He competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the Featherweight division and earned one Fight of the Night award. He also competed in other popular promotions, such as the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, Cage Contender, and Cage Warriors.
![Tierra Whack Tierra Whack](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/tierra-whack-76701-1.jpg)
![Jemima West Jemima West](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/jemima-west-16049-1.jpg)
![Kay Lee Ray Kay Lee Ray](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/kay-lee-ray-1.jpg)