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Ashleigh
Ashleigh is a form of the English surname Ashley, from the Old English æsc (ash trees) and lēah (wood, clearing, meadow, enclosure) meaning "dweller near the ash tree forest". As a first name it is the most common spelling for girls in England and Wales. Notable people A * Ashleigh Aitken, Canadian politician B *Ashleigh Ball (born 1983), Canadian voice actress * Ashleigh Ball (field hockey) (born 1986), British field hockey player * Ashleigh Banfield (born 1967), Canadian-American journalist *Ashleigh Barty (born 1996), Australian tennis player * Ashleigh Baxter (born 1991), Irish rugby union footballer *Ashleigh Brazill (born 1989), Australian netball player *Ashleigh Brennan (born 1991), Australian gymnast *Ashleigh Brewer (born 1990), Australian actress *Ashleigh Brilliant (born 1933), English author * Ashleigh Buch (born 1984), American soldier *Ashleigh Buhai (born 1989), South African golfer C * Ashleigh Clare-Kearney (born 1986), American gymnast * Ashleigh Connor (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Aitken
Ashleigh Aitken is an American politician from the state of California. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the 47th mayor of Anaheim, California, serving since December 2022. Early life and career Aitken was born at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, California. She graduated from Rosary High School in Fullerton. Aitken earned a Bachelor of Arts in secondary education and history from Boston College. She was a history teacher at North Quincy High School and then worked in the Washington, D.C. office of Dick Gephardt, the Democratic leader of the United States House of Representatives. She then attended the University of Southern California's Gould School of Law. Aitken practices law for the law firm Aitken Aitken Cohn with her husband, father, and two brothers. In 2012 California Governor Jerry Brown appointed Aitken to the nine-member board of directors for the Orange County Fair. Electoral career Aitken ran for mayor of Anaheim in the 2018 election, losing to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Language
English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a English as a lingua franca, global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles (tribe), Angles, one of the Germanic peoples that Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, migrated to Britain after its End of Roman rule in Britain, Roman occupiers left. English is the list of languages by total number of speakers, most spoken language in the world, primarily due to the global influences of the former British Empire (succeeded by the Commonwealth of Nations) and the United States. English is the list of languages by number of native speakers, third-most spoken native language, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish language, Spanish; it is also the most widely learned second language in the world, with more second-language speakers than native speakers. English is either the official language or one of the official languages in list of countries and territories where English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Buch
Ashleigh Buch (born October 19, 1984) is a United States Air Force instructor, and ultimate player. She was the first out transgender service member to work at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska, and transitioned under the Obama administration's policy that enabled transgender service members to serve openly. She taught linguistics at Offutt, and has mentored several other transgender service members at the Air Force base. Buch has also played ultimate for Kansas City Wicked, which competes in the USA Ultimate Club Women's division, and was on the first roster of Washington DC Shadow of the Premier Ultimate League before the 2020 season was canceled due to COVID-19. Personal life Buch was raised in Fairfield, Iowa, and attended Iowa State University where she studied Spanish and secondary education. She then joined the Air Force in 2009 and started transitioning in 2012 away from work. Once the Obama administration released its policy for transgender military personnel in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Harrington
Ashleigh Harrington (born ) is a Canadian actress. She is the star of '' The Girls on Film'' and can also be seen in the second season of the BBC America series, ''Copper'', the Netflix Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired films and television shows from various genres, and it is available internationally in multiple lang ... TV series '' Hemlock Grove'', '' Black Friday'' and '' Let the Game Begin''. She is also a creator and producer of ''The Girls on Film'' with the actor Jeff Hammond. In 2011, she won the award for Best Acting in a Trek Viral Video from ''TrekMovie.com'' for her portrayal of James T. Kirk in ''The Girls on Film'', as well as Bleedfest Film Festival's Producers Award in May 2011 for ''The Girls on Film'' series. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Harrington, Ashleigh Canadian film actresses Canadian television actr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Gunning
Sarah Ashleigh Gunning (born April 25, 1985) is an American retired soccer forward who most recently played for Kvarnsvedens IK in the 2012–2013 seasons. She previously played for Norwegian club Arna-Bjørnar in the Toppserien, Adelaide United Adelaide United Football Club is a professional men's soccer club located in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The club was one of the eight founding members of the A-League Men and have competed in it concurrently since its formation, u ... in the Australian W-League and magicJack in the WPS. References Living people 1987 births American women's soccer players 21st-century American sportswomen MagicJack (WPS) players Arna-Bjørnar players American expatriate women's soccer players Expatriate women's soccer players in Australia Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden Expatriate women's footballers in Norway Eskilstuna United DFF players Women's association football forwards American expatriate sportspeople ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Guest
Ashleigh Guest (born 10 April 1990) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for Greater Western Sydney, Melbourne, and the Western Bulldogs in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Guest was drafted by the Greater Western Sydney Giants with their second selection and sixteenth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. She made her debut in the thirty-six point loss to Adelaide at Thebarton Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season. She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games. She was traded to the Melbourne Football Club at the conclusion of the 2017 season. In April 2019, Guest was traded to the Western Bulldogs while Libby Birch joined Melbourne. It was revealed that Guest had signed a contract extension with the club on 16 June 2021, after playing every game possible for the club that season. In May 2022, Guest retired from football after playing 40 games with three clubs. Statistics , - , scope=row , 2017 , , , , 19 , 7 , , 1 , , 0 , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Gray
Ashleigh Gray is a Scottish people, Scottish actress and musical theatre performer best known for playing Elphaba in the London and UK & Ireland touring productions of ''Wicked (musical), Wicked''. Early life Gray was born in Fife, Scotland and educated at Newbattle Community High School in Dalkeith. In 2003, she graduated from the Guildford School of Acting, where she received the Margaret Veale Award for Singing and the principals award for Musical Theatre. In 2001, Gray returned to Newbattle High School to give a talk to pupils, during which she was surprised by a TV crew and BBC TV star Jane McDonald who were filming her for a series called ''Star for a Night''. Career In 2004, Gray made her professional début as Kim in the UK national tour of the Boy George musical ''Taboo (musical), Taboo''. She was also a soloist in the concert Notes from New York. Prior to this she played the role of Kirsty in ''Only You Can Save Mankind'' at the Edinburgh Festival. In 2006, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Gnat
Ashleigh Marie Gnat (born November 13, 1994, in Altamonte Springs, Florida) is a former American collegiate gymnast and coach. She competed for the Louisiana State University gymnastics team from 2014 to 2017. Gnat coached as an assistant coach at Penn State in 2020. She is now an assistant coach at her alma mater, Louisiana State University. Early life Gnat was born on November 13, 1994, in Altamonte Springs to parents Ray and Joan (née Moore) Gnat. Her father was an All-American gymnast for the now-defunct LSU men's gymnastics program, and her mother was a 1972 Olympian. She has three older siblings from her mother's first marriage to Bob Rice, a former Temple gymnast—two brothers, Sean and Stephen, a film editor at Full Sail University, and a sister, Jeana Rice-Helms (b. November 22, 1981), who competed for the University of Alabama and was the 2004 NCAA champion in women's gymnastics. She started gymnastics in 1997, shortly after her parents opened ACE Gymnastics, a f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Gillon
Ashleigh Gillon is an Australian journalist. Gillon currently works on Sky News Australia. Career Early in her career, Gillon worked at a radio station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada before joining Sky News Australia in 2004, serving as a producer. In 2011, Gillon received the Wallace Brown Award, honouring young journalists in the Canberra Press Gallery, as well as an ASTRA Award for outstanding performance by a broadcast journalist. Gillon was part of the Sky News Canberra bureau, including a stint as host of '' Lunchtime Agenda'' before moving to Perth to anchor rolling afternoon news. In 2014, Gillon was on air as anchor during the Lindt cafe siege. Following her relocation to Melbourne, Gillon became host of weekend program ''Weekend Live with Ashleigh Gillon''. In a 2016 interview, Gillon revealed a male then-Government minister would ask her and only her to apply his make-up every time he would do an interview with her, and only ended when her colleague David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Gardner
Ashleigh Katherine Gardner (born 15 April 1997) is an Australian cricketer who currently plays for the national women's team as an all-rounder. A right-handed batter and right-arm off spinner, Gardner also plays for New South Wales in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL), for the Sydney Sixers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) and for the Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League (WPL). She has won three world championships and four national titles with her respective teams, while also gaining numerous individual honours, including the Belinda Clark Award. Domestic career Following standout performances throughout the 2014–15 Imparja Cup, Gardner made her WNCL debut for New South Wales in the 2015–16 season, and joined the Sydney Sixers for the inaugural WBBL season. In the same summer, she played one T20 and one 50-over game in New Zealand for Northern Districts (not to be confused with one of her local NSW Premier Cricket teams, Northern District Cri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Francis
Ashleigh Carmen Francis (born 12 May 1988) is an Australian TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the title of Miss World Australia 2010 and represented her country at Miss World 2010 but unplaced. She is of Australian, Scottish and Jamaican descent. She is tall. In Miss World 2010, Francis placed in the finals for Beach Beauty, Sport and Talent (top 10). In 2012, Francis was signed with G02, a travel show on Australia's SBS network which was due to air in 2013. Six episodes were shot and aired prior to the show being discontinued. During this time she was a featured guest on ''Please marry my boy'' and was also asked to be a guest in Australia's ''Big Brother'' and ''I’m a celebrity, get me out of here'' (UK version) which she was unable to commit to for unknown reasons. Prior to Francis's involvement with Go2, she was involved with programmes such as FTV Australia (FashionTV), ''Unseentv'', where she covered sporting and red carpet events. Francis's previ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashleigh Dallas
Ashleigh Dallas is an Australian country music singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Life and career Early life Ashleigh Dallas was born in Tamworth, NSW. Her father, Brett Dallas is a Golden Guitar winner and producer and her grandfather, Rex Dallas is an Australian Roll of Renown recipient and Golden Guitar winner. Dallas recalls performing from the age of five in her grandfather's barn. She wrote her first song when she was 12 years old. 2013–present: Career beginnings Dallas released her debut album, ''Dancing with a Ghost'' in September 2013. In 2014, Dallas won the Qantaslink New Talent of the Year at the Country Music Awards of Australia. Dallas released her second studio album, ''Other Side of Town'' in August 2015. In 2022, Dallas, won Female Artist of the Year and Video of the Year for "Long Way 'Round" at the Country Music Awards of Australia. Dallas' ''Setting Suns'' was nominated for Traditional Country Album of the Year and Album of the Year at the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
