Cory Montheith

Cory Montheith is an actor and singer. He was born in May 11, 1983 in Calgary Alberta. Cory Montheith’s acting career began in Vancouver, British Columbia but Cory Montheith was rasied in Victoria, British Columbia. Cory Montheith used to work as a Wal-Mart people greeter, taxicab driver, school bus driver and a roofer. When Cory Montheith was in the ninth grade he dropped out of school and he never attended high school. Cory Montheith is recently in a movie called Monte Carlo with Selena Gomez, Leighton Meester and Katie Cassidy. In 2009, Montheith was cast in the Fox series Glee, playing Finn Hudson, the male lead of the glee club and the quarterback of Mckinley High School. The first time he sang in front of an audience was at his in person audition at which he sang “Honesty”, by Billy Joel. Cory Montheith and Lea Michele, his Glee co-star, were included in Entertainment Weekly’s 2009 “Summer Must List” being named “Summer Must Songbird” for the portrayals of Finn and Rachel on Glee respectively. In 2007 Cory Montheith starred in MTV series Kaya.

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Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Gretzky was born on January 26, 1961. He was born in Branford, Ontario. Wayne had 3 brothers and 1 sister. He scored 70 goals and earned 112 assists in 64 games. Wayne is a Canadian hockey hero.

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Shania Twain

On August 28, 1965, Windsor, Ontario a girl named Eilleen Edwards was born. Her parents separated when she was two, and so Eilleen moved to the mining town of Timmins, Ontario, with her older sister Jill and her mother Sharon. Three years later her mother married Jerry Twain, an Ojibwa logger. Eillen loved music from the start. When she was three years old she was in a diner, singing along with the jukebox. Someone asked if she could sing louder. When Eileen Twain grew up she adopted the stage name: Shania. Shania Twain married a man named Robert John “Mut” Lange , one of the most successful producers in the world. They met in 1993 in Nashville, fell in love and married that December in Huntsville.

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Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber was born in Stratford, Ontario, Canada on March 1 1994. He is 5’5" [1.64m] tall and he is famous for singing. He often wears purple. He taught himself three instruments. The instruments are piano, guitar and drums. He hopes to learn the violin. He goes to a public school. He has a high GPA. He is 16 years old. His nickname is Jbiebs. His manager is Scott Braun. Justin Bieber has some good talents.

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Mike Lazaridis

Mike Lazaridis was born in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1961. He’s famous for inventing the blackberry. He went to the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. He works at research in motion.

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Mike Meyers

Mike Myers was known for acting in movies. Mike Myers was born in Scarborough, Ontario on the twenty-fifth of May, 1963. He made a television commercial in British Columbia for hydro-electric when he was eight years old. In 1989, his dream came true when he joined Saturday Night Live and he stayed there until 1994. Mike Myers won an award in June, 2001. He was awarded for wall of fame in Toronto. Mike Myers plays the voice of the ogre on “Shrek”. He acted in “Austin Powers” and he also acted in “Wayne’s World”. Mike Myers has a street named after him, named Mike Myers Drive. Mike Myers is a good actor.

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Clara Hughes

Clara Hughes was born September 27, 1976. She was born in Winnipeg Manitoba. Clara currently lives in Glen Sutton Quebec. Clara is the only Canadian and 4th athlete in history to be in the summer and winter Olympics. She is a cyclist and speed skater. She has won 2 bronze summer Olympics medals 1 bronze medal at the winter Olympics and many more. She has also won things out side of sports such as the Order of Canada, the Order of Manitoba, an Honorary Doctor of Law and the sports and community awards. Clara Hughes has said she will be retiring from the Olympic Games. After learning all of these interesting things about her, I am sad that I will not see her compete again.

by Shaune