Aaron Harang

Aaron Harang, who is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Seattle Mariners, celebrates his 35th Birthday today. He was born on May 9, 1978 in San Diego, California. This right handed starting pitcher had done his schooling from Patrick Henry High School and attended San Diego State University for completing graduation. During his early career, he was first drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 22nd round of the 1996 amateur draft but signing with the team didn't happened. After he came out of college, Aaron Harang was the drafted by the Texas Rangers in the sixth round of the 1999 draft and signed with the team. In 1999, he played the game for the rookie-class, Pulaski Rangers, making the 9-2 record and 2.30 ERA in 16 appearances. He was given the title as the Appalachian League Pitcher of the Year and was made the post season all-star team. Next, he traded with Randy Cullen, the minor leaguer to the Oakland Athletics in 2000 and the next year, he played with the AA Midland RockHounds. His major League debut for the Athletics happened on May 25, 2002 against Tampa Bay Devil Rays. His record of 10 strikeouts and seven shutout innings lead to the win.

The Celebrity had a peak career in 2005 who led the team with 11 wins, 19 quality starts, and 163 strikeouts. With 200 innings in a season, he became the first Reds pitcher. The next year, he led the National League in complete games with six and 216 strikeouts, which turned him into the most consistent pitcher on the 2006 Reds staff. Since 1960, Aaron is the only ninth pitcher to lead the National League in wins and strikeouts. In 2007, he made a contract with Cincinnati Reds and became the 3000th strikeout. In 2008, he led the major in home runs and hit his first career home run in the second innings. He was out of the Reds contract option in 2011 making him a free agent. Then he signed 2 year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 2012, the player allowed 3 runs in 6 innings in a 8-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies to collect his 100th career Major League win.

Recently, on April 6th, he traded to the Colorado Rockies, who designated him for assignment and traded him to the Seattle Mariners. Aaron Harang was born under the Taurus zodiac sign which describes him as a practical, sensitive and straight-forward person. According to his Horoscope, Aaron will experience some difficult phases on the professional front but they will be very soon sorted out. Personal life will be great with good support and understanding from family members. Aatef Jenyat celebrated her birthday on 8th May.

Aatef Jenyat

Aatef Jenyat is a famous football player from Syria who celebrates his 29th Birthday today. Previously, he was the member of the Syria National Football Team and now, he is a free agent and can sign with any franchise or club but not under contract to any particular team. He was born on 8th of May in 1984 in Homs, Syria under the Taurus Zodiac Sign which describes him as an honest, practical, loyal and easygoing person. He believes in his hard work and gets satisfaction only through his personal efforts. He is warm and gentle but sometimes becomes very possessive and stubborn. Taureans are known for establishing good career in artistic and sports fields. This is true as Aatef has achieved success as a football player. Career of Aatef Jenyat started in the Al-Karamah youth system, which is a sports club.

In 2004, his professional career began with the senior team. Aatef Jenyat was the winner of four Syrian Premier League titles, four Syrian Cups and one Super cup and for the first time, he led the club to the finals of the AFC Champions League. But it was defeated by Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors of the K-League in the finals. After three years, he became a vital factor in his accession to AFC Cup Final. This Celebrity signed a contract in 2010 with Syrian League club, Tishreen but it got dissolved after six months. He then moved to the Jordan Premier League club Shabab Al Ordon by making a one year deal but that too got dissolved after five months. Later on 25 February 2012. Aatef joined the Iraqi Premier League club Najaf FC. Jenyat's international career started when he was a part of the Syrian Under 19 national team that came fourth in the AFC U-19 Championship in 2004 in Malaysia. In 2005, he was in the Syrian U-20 national team in the FIFA U-20 World Cup in the Netherlands.

These matches were played against Canada and Colombia in the group stage of the FIFA U-20 World Cup and in the round of 16, he played against Brazil. His titles and honours include Syrian Super Cup (2008), AFC Champions League Runner-up (2006), FIFA U-20 World Cup (2005) and Nehru Cup Runner-up (2007). According to Aatef Jenyat's Horoscope, the year 2013 might disrupt his opportunities of success and happiness if he is not vigilant and careful. There will be many challenges and tough times particularly on the professional front. Besides, some issues in family matters may arise but will get resolved as the time passes. Pramod Moutho celebrated her birthday on 7th May.

Pramod Moutho

An extremely talented and experienced actor, Pramod Moutho, celebrates his 58th Birthday today. He is an actor who worked in several Indian films and television serials. He was born on 7 May 1955 as Pramod Sharma in Amritsar, Punjab. He completed his schooling in Kapurthala and there itself, he joined the NJSA Government College. While in college Pramod was very interested in acting and took part in a number of stage plays. He, along with others like Satish Sharma, Harjeet Walia, Lalit Behl and Ravi Deep staged many plays by forming a group. Now, the latter two are also actors, directors, writers and producers. During his college days, he used to play Mouth Organ and that is how, he was given the name of Moutho by his friends.

Later, he did his postgraduate diploma in Indian Theatre from the Punjab University, Chandigarh. After this, his career began as a freelancing as a stage actor or some years in places like Punjab and Delhi. There he worked in lots of television plays, serials as well as telefilms of which, some include Supne Te Parchhaven, Buniyad and Bebasi. Pramod Moutho started working with the National School of Drama Repertory Company in New Delhi. In that short duration, he got opportunity to work with some of the film directors like Shila Bhatia, Nadira Babbar, and Ram Gopal Bajaj etc. After that, he shifted his base to Mumbai to find work in the Hindi film industry.

Film career of this Celebrity finally began with the film, Khalnayak in 1993, which was a blockbuster. In 1996, he worked in three films titled Mafia, Loafer and Raja Hindustani. Pramod's acting career then found stability and several offers knocked his door and he took up a maximum of them. Some of the films in which Pramod worked are Dushman, Heeralal Pannalal, Bichhoo, Kurukshetra, Raju Chacha, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, What's Your Raashee and Jodha Akbar etc. His television shows include Chanakya, Maan Rahe Tera Pitaah, and Adaalat. Hewers of Coal, Chhatrian, Nayak Katha, Balde Tibbe and Shuturmurg are some of his popular stage plays.

Pramod Moutho was born under the Taurus zodiac sign. He is humble, kind, and down to earth person. Being highly determined, if he aims for something, he makes sure of achieving it by putting all his efforts. But at times, he becomes stubborn, inflexible and possessive depending on his mood, which is his negative characteristic trait. His Horoscope for the year predicts that the actor will go through some ups and downs this year, which he will overcome and learn important lessons. There will be peace and harmony in personal life and with a positive attitude and approach, he will be able to resolve issues of any sort. George Clooney celebrated her birthday on 6th May.

George Clooney

The popular American actor, George Timothy Clooney, who is also a film director, producer and screenwriter, is celebrating his 52nd Birthday today. He was born on 6 May, 1961 in Lexington, Kentucky to former beauty pageant queen, Nina Bruce and game show host, Nick Clooney. He attended different schools in Kentucky and Ohio and took Broadcast Journalism course in the Northern Kentucky University. He also attended the University of Cincinnati but he did't graduated. Initially, he did several odd jobs like selling men's suits and cutting tobacco but later, he ended up with an opportunity to work in the TV series Centennial in 1978. He never looked back again and went on to appear in series like The Facts of Life, Roseanne, ER, and others.

George Clooney was first offered his major role in the film, From Dusk Till Dawn, followed by One Fine Day, The Peacemaker. Batman & Robin, Out of Sight, and Three Kings etc, of which some were successful while some were failures. But he worked in some good commercially successful films in his career which include The Perfect Storm, Ocean's Eleven, Good Night and Good Luck, Michael Clayton, Up in the Air and the Descendants etc.

There are several awards received by this Celebrity for his wonderful acting performances and his contribution like the American Cinematheque Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, Screen Actors Guild for Best Actor, BAFTA, Academy Award, Broadcast Film, Critics Association, Oscar for his role in Syriana and as a director, he was also nominated for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay Academy Awards. In 2013, he won BAFTA, Golden Globe and Academy Award for producing the film, Argo and became the only person in the Academy Award history for getting nominated in six different categories. The films of Clooney which are set to be released this year include Monuments Men, Gravity, and August: Osage County. George Clooney is humanitarian as per his Taurus Zodiac Sign and he is involved with an organization named, Not On Our Watch Project that works for preventing and stopping mass atrocities and he also supports the gay rights.

George married actress Talia Balsam in 1989 but divorced in 1993. After which, he was in relationship with British model Losa Snowdon for five years, Sarah Larson, Italian actress Elisabetta Canalis and presently he is dating former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler. George Clooney is a confident and considerate person. He is kind, hospitable and charitable. He is ambitious and strives for achieving his goals. As per George Clooney's Horoscope, this year will bring some troubles particularly in matters of money and as a result, burdens and stress may increase. Success in professional life is on the cards and harmony and peace will prevail in the domestic life. Trisha Krishnan celebrated her birthday on 4th May.

Trisha Krishnan

The pretty and talented actress, Trisha Krishnan turns 30 today and celebrates her Birthday with family and friends in her home town. She was born on 4 May 1983 in Chennai and went to Sacred Heart Matriculation School in Church Park and later, joined the Ethiraj College for Women to study Bachelor of Business Administration. She started her career as a model and appeared in several television commercials. She was the winner of Miss Salem beauty pageant and Miss Madras contest in 1999 and won the Miss India 2001 pageant's Beautiful Smile award. Trisha was seen in the popular music video of Falguni Pathak, Meri Chunar Ud Ud Jaye and after which, she was offered a role in a Tamil film, Lesa Lesa by director Priyadarshan and then came Jodi.

But her first release was Mounam Pesiyadhe which was an average success. The movie which actually brought Trisha Krishnan good success is Saamy with actor Vikram, which was a blockbuster hit. She debuted in Malayalam film with Summer in Bethlehem and received positive reviews. Her next release, Enakku 20 Unakku 18 failed although, its music given by A.R. Rehman was well noticed. Trisha is a star in Telugu film industry as well which gave her many superhit films in her career.

The first Telugu film of this Celbrity was Varsham in 2004 that was highly commercially hit and made her popular overnight. For her performance, she was also given the Telugu Filmfare Award for Best Actress. Her next Tamil releases were Ghilli, Aayutha Ezhuthu, Thirupaachi, and Aaru. Trisha's second blockbuster hit in Telugu was Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana that won her Nandi award and other film awards. Her other films in Telugu include Stalin, Sainikudu, Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule, Krishna, Bujjigadu, King, Namo Venkatesa, Theenmaar, Bodyguard, and Dammu etc. Trisha also made her Bollywood debut with the film, Khatta Meetha opposite Akshay Kumar and that was an average performer. Apart from acting, she was also the Goodwill Ambassador for the Angel for animals campaign organized by PETA. She is also the brand ambassador of Fanta India, Scooty Pep+, Vivel Di Wills and Fairever Fairness Cream commercials.

Her mother, Uma Krishnan has also appeared along with her in one commercial advertisement. Last year, she lost her father who suffered massive cardiac arrest. She was born under the Taurus Zodiac Sign. She is hard working, confident and knows what she wants in life. At times, she becomes moody and impatient. According to her Horoscope, the year has both positive and negative aspects for the actress. She may get involved in some controversies and some family disputes might also arise. But career wise, the graph will increase and she will receive good support and help from close people in times of need. Aruna Irani celebrated her birthday on 3rd May.

Aruna Irani

One of the undisputed queens of the item dance, Aruna Irani, celebrates her 61st Birthday today. She was born on 3 May 1952 in Mumbai, Maharashtra with mixed Zoroastrian and Hindu background. Aruna is an actress who was popular for her item dance numbers. She has also showcased her acting ability by appearing in around 300 movies and mostly portrayed the character roles. Her brother is a popula film maker, Indra Kumar. She is married to Kuku Kohli who is also a noted director. Her entry into film industry happened with the film, Ganga Jumna in 1961, as a nine year old playing the character of young Vyjayantimala.





Then she went on to do minor roles in several movies such as Jahanara (1964), Farz and Upkar (1967) and Aaya Sawan Jhoomke (1969) etc. Aruna Irani also acted with the great actor and comedian, Mehmood Ali in some of the films like Aulad (1968), Humjoli (1970), and Naya Zamana (1971). Then came Caravan in 1971 that became very successful. Mehmood also offered her lead roles in his films like Bombay To Goa (1972), Garam Masala (1972), and Do Phool (1973). In spite of working in successful films, her opportunities for the lead roles started declining gradually and she ended taking up the vamp and supporting characters.

This Celebrity created a niche for herself by taking every role seriously and did justice by giving really good performances. The new actors at that time like Jeetendra, Jaya Prada, Dimple Kapadia, Sanjay Dutt etc, established themselves while acting with her. All through 1970s and 1980s, he did mostly supporting roles in films like Roti Kapda Aur Makaan, Laila Majnu, Sargam, Qurbani, Love Story and others. For her performance in Beta, she received her second Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award while her first award went for Pet Pyaar Aur Paap. She is also a known face on the small screen as she appeared in television serials like Mehendi Tere Naam Ki, Vaidehi, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki, Dekha Ek Khwaab, Parichay and Sanskaar among others. Irani is still remembered for her dance in the popular songs, Chadti Jawani, Dilbar Dilse Pyare, Ab Jo Mile Hai and Main Shayar To Nahi etc.

In 2012, she was honoured with Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award. Aruna Irani is a Taurus born individual who exhibits gentle strength, discipline, and steadfast persistence. Generally, people with this sign are known for being trustworthy, protective and reliable and so Aruna Irani. According to her Horoscope, this year brings emotional stability and also a time for good opportunities along with economic independence. Happiness and peace will blossom in her family and overall, a good year for the actress. Satyajit Ray celebrated her birthday on 2nd May.

Satyajit Ray

Today, the nation remembers one of the greatest filmmakers in the history of Indian and world cinema, Satyajit Ray, on his 92nd Birthday. As an honour to his immense contribution to Indian cinema, a popular search engine's doodle is showing a scene from his iconic movie, Pather Panchali. As per his Horoscope, he was born on May 2 1921 in Calcutta, Bengal to Sukumar Ray and Suprabha Ray and this family was known for its contribution to the field of arts and literature. Satyajir was barely three when his father died.





He completed his B.A. in economics in 1939 and in 1940 went to Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, founded by Rabindranath Tagore and learnt oriental art, miniature painting and even developed interest in films and music. In 1942, he left Shantiniketan and the next year, joined an advertising agency as a junior visualiser and became its art director after some years. In 1947, he along with Chidananda Dasgupta and others formed the Calcutta Film Society, where several foreign films were screened. After two years, he married Bijoya Das and had a son, Sandip, who is also a film director now. In 1950, the advertising agency sent him to London to work where he saw several movies that influenced and made him determined of becoming a film maker.

This Celebrity made his dream come true by directing his first film, Pather Panchali (1955) and released it worldwide. It became a box-office success and received Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival. This film made him the world-class film maker. His next film was Aparajito and its trilogy, was very successful. The other popular works of Satyajit Ray that are milestones in Indian cinema are Parash Pathar, Jalsaghar, Teen Kanya, Charulata, Abhijan, Pratidwandi, Shatranj Je Khilari, Ghare Baire, Ganashatru, Agantuk and many others.

Satyajit received several awards and honours in his film career which include Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Academy Award, Bharat Ratna, National Film Awards and several other Indian and International film awards. In 1992, he suffered health complications and was admitted to a hospital. Just few weeks before his death, he received Oscar award in ill condition. He breath his last on 23 April 1992 at the age of 70. Later, many popular magazines have included his name in the list of all time greatest directors. Satyajit ray was born under the Taurus zodiac sign and he was an artistic, trustworthy and loyal person. He followed the profession which he was passionate about and surprised the world with his best works. Recently, I shared Raja Ravi Varma's horoscope.