Celebrities born on août 05

Gloria Metzner (August 25, 1922 - March 18, 2023), better known by the stage name of Gloria Dea, was an American actress, dancer, artist and magician.

Alain Fournier est un metteur en scène, écrivain et comédien québécois qui travaille principalement dans le théâtre. Il a complété une formation en interprétation du Conservatoire d’art dramatique de Montréal en 1973. En 1987, il a obtenu une maîtrise en art dramatique de l’Université du Québec à Montréal. Alain a été professeur à l’École supérieure de théâtre de l’UQÀM de 1991 jusqu'en 2016. Il a d'ailleur été nommé directeur de l’École en 2011.

Larry is an American voice actor and radio personality. In 1963, Kenney began his radio career at the age of 15 as a disc jockey at WIRL in Peoria, Illinois. After WIRL, he worked at WOWO, Fort Wayne, Indiana; WKYC (AM, now WTAM), Cleveland, Ohio (1970–1973); WHN, New York City; WYNY, New York City; WJJD (now WYLL), Chicago, Illinois; and WKHK (now WLTW), New York City until 1972. He is also known for his voice work as Lion-O on the 1980s Rankin/Bass cartoon ThunderCats, and Karate Kat, a martial arts blackbelt cat featured as part of The Comic Strip. He was also the voice of Bluegrass in SilverHawks and Dolph in TigerSharks. Kenney also did voice work for several breakfast cereal characters, including Count Chocula and Sonny the Cuckoo Bird. In recent years, he has reprised this role for humorous ThunderCats references on the animated series Family Guy. In the 2011 ThunderCats animated series on Cartoon Network, Kenney returned to the series, but as Claudus, Lion-O's and Tygra's father. He was the announcer for The Beat 102.7 in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV and K.T.I. Radio in the L.A. Noire. He also gives the voice to JB Cripps in Red Dead Online, the online component of Red Dead Redemption 2. In 2008, he was hired to do an impersonation of Mark Twain for a gala held by the Mark Twain House and Museum.

Anthony DeVante Edwards (born August 5, 2001), nicknamed "Ant-Man" or simply "Ant", is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A shooting guard, he played college basketball for the University of Georgia Bulldogs and was selected with the first overall pick by the Timberwolves in the 2020 NBA draft. He was named an All-Star during the 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons.

Jay Dee Walters is a multifaceted talent in the film industry, embodying the roles of a director, writer, actor, and producer with unmatched dexterity. With a clear vision and an unyielding drive for storytelling, Walters has carved a niche for himself in the world of cinema. As a director, Walters made significant waves with his critically-acclaimed work on "Grumpy Old Santa," a film he also co-wrote, demonstrating his unique blend of humor, heart, and originality. His writing prowess combined with his directorial skills brings characters to life, weaving stories that captivate and resonate. Beyond directing and writing, Walters has showcased his expertise behind the scenes as an executive producer for several noteworthy films, including "Grumpy Old Santa," "Blind Turn," "Cecil," and "Chasing Ghosts." Each film, though distinct in its narrative, bears the hallmark of Walters' dedication to quality cinema. In front of the camera, Walters is equally impressive. His magnetic performance alongside Rachel Boston in "Blind Turn" highlighted his versatility as an actor, while his portrayal of Blade, the stern principal in "Cecil," showcased his ability to delve deep into complex characters. Moreover, Walters has a penchant for surprising audiences with delightful cameos, such as those in "Chasing Ghosts" and "Grumpy Old Santa." Throughout his illustrious career, Jay Dee Walters has proven that he is not only a master of one craft but many, consistently captivating audiences, whether he's behind the camera, penning scripts, or gracing the screen. As he continues to blaze trails in the film industry, one can only anticipate the next brilliant chapter in Walters' cinematic journey.

Helene Fischer is a German schlager singer.