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Marlon Browden
Marlon is a masculine given name. According to the ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', the popularity of Marlon Brando led to general awareness of the name (his father was also named Marlon), though the origin of the name is not known. Speculation places the name's origin in France as a derivative of Marc. The name may refer to: Given name or nickname Arts and entertainment *Marlon Brando (1924–2004), American actor *Marlon Jackson (born 1957), American singer, a member of ''The Jackson 5'' *Marlon Klein (born 1957), German music producer *Marlon Riggs (1957–1994), American filmmaker, educator, poet and gay rights activist *Marley Marl (born 1962), American rapper *Marlon Mullen (born 1964), American painter *Marlon James (novelist) (born 1970), Jamaican writer, winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize *Marlon Jordan (born 1970), American jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader * Marlon Fletcher (1971–2003), American rapper and hip hopper known by his stage name Big DS *Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oxford Dictionary Of First Names
''A Dictionary of First Names'' is an onomastics, onomastic work of reference on given names, published by Oxford University Press, edited by Patrick Hanks, Kate Hardcastle, and Flavia Hodges in 1990 and 2006. The second edition of 2006 (as paperback 2007) discusses a total of "over 6,000 names". An abbreviated version, ''A Concise Dictionary of First Names'' was published by Oxford Paperback Reference in 1992, and an even more concise "Oxford minireference" version entitled ''Babies' Names'' in 1995. An online version is available to paying subscribers aoxfordreference.com The same editors also published ''A Dictionary of Surnames '' with OUP in 1988. References *Patrick Hanks, Kate Hardcastle, and Flavia Hodges, ''A Dictionary of First Names'' (2nd ed.), Oxford University Press (2006) . Dictionaries by subject Publications established in 1900 Publications established in 2006 Onomastics Oxford dictionaries {{onomastics-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Objetivo Fama (season 3)
The third season of '' Objetivo Fama'', the Puerto Rican singing talent contest, began on February 11, 2006. This season the judges are Roberto Sueiro, Hilda Ramos, and Fernando Allende. The show was hosted by Mexican singer Yuri. Final cutdown Out of each audition, a group of semi-finalists were selected. Producers and judges then evaluated each and ended up selecting 20 contestants. The 20 selected contestants were: * Age was taken at the beginning of the contest (2006) Weekly shows The weekly shows began on February 11, 2006, and are held at the ''Centro de Bellas Artes'' of Caguas. Each presentation opens with a huge dance/sing number where all the contestants participate. Before each presentation, contestants are interviewed by host Yuri, while they present some of the things that happened the preceding week. After the contestants presentation, the three judges evaluate his performance. Guest judges might be brought from time to time. Quarter-finals First show: Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Ramos
Marlon Sandino de Ramos Rodrigues, known professionally as Marlon Ramos is a Brazilian internet personality, music video producer and record producer. Biography Marlon Ramos was born in Apiai and raised in Guapiara. Later moved to Curitiba, where he studied cinematography, post-production and photography. Career He is best known for directing music videos, short films, music records, YouTube series and is currently associated with ''Marlon Ramos Film''. See also * List of people from Brazil, Lists of people from Brazil References Marlon Ramos Film Lyrics, Songs, and Albums , Genius Retrieved October 2, 2017 Bem Paraná Retrieved June 2, 2017 Marlon Ramos on Spotify Conheça quatro lanches tamanho família para pedir durante a quarentena em Curitiba- VR News. Retrieved November 1, 2019 Cinco vídeos diferentões de Curitiba que viralizaram e você não sabia- Jornale. Retrieved May 29, 2020 Grande Curitiba: jovens filmam luzes voadoras que afirmam ser Ovnis- RIC Mais. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Saunders
Marlon Derrick Saunders is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and Professor of Voice at Berklee College of Music. He is best known for his voice work on the Sega-published video games '' Sonic Adventure'' (1998) and '' Sonic Adventure 2'' (2001), as well as '' Burning Rangers'' (1998), '' Phantasy Star Online'' (2000) and '' Nights Into Dreams'' (1996). Saunders provided backing vocals on the song " That's How You Know" by singer Amy Adams, from the 2007 film soundtrack '' Enchanted''. As a vocal coach and choir director, Saunders has served as a faculty member for both the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at New York University and School of Jazz and Contemporary Music program at the New School. Career In 1994, Saunders formed the acid-jazz group Jazzhole, which signed with Rhino Entertainment and released seven albums. Originally formed as a duo, it later grew into a band ensemble. In the late 1990s, Saunders worked with video game company Sega to pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Asher
Marlon Asher is a Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidadian reggae singer from Enterprise, Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago. His first hit was "Ganja Farmer", and he later went on to release more reggae songs, one being "Fit and Strong." Marlon Asher grew up in Enterprise Street, Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago. He was a member of the Mount Ararat Spiritual Baptist Church Choir and later converted to Rastafari. Asher was a pioneer of the Trinidadian reggae movement and his first song "Ganja Farmer" sparked controversy in his country despite being a runaway hit. In an exclusive interview with the ''Trinidad Express Newspapers, Trinidad and Tobago Express'', he answered his critics by explaining what the song meant to him: "I was never a farmer, but I have friends who are, and seeing what they have to go through when police burn their fields inspired me to create the song. People must understand that planters have mouths to feed and this is how they earn a living to do so. Putting aside the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Craft
Marlon Craft is an American rapper and songwriter from Manhattan, New York. He released his debut studio album, ''Funhouse Mirror'', in June 2019. He had also previously released numerous EPs and mixtapes. Early life and education Marlon Craft was born in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. His father is a jazz drummer and his mother is a producer for an Off-Broadway theater company. He grew up in Manhattan Plaza, a Mitchell-Lama residential complex in Hell's Kitchen. He attended The Beacon School, a selective college-preparatory high school also in Hell's Kitchen. He also played AAU basketball in the South Bronx. After high school, Craft attended American University in Washington, D.C. where he designed his own major, Urban Education and Social Justice. Career After college, Craft moved back to Manhattan Plaza and began making freestyle videos and posting them to YouTube. His first collection of songs came in the form of the March 2015 mixtape, ''Pieces''. That project featured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Teixeira
Marlon Luiz Teixeira (born September 16, 1991) is a Brazilian fashion model. Career He started his career when his grandmother introduced him to Anderson Baumgartner, owner of Way Model Management and friend of the family. He has walked for numerous shows including Chanel, Balmain, Emporio Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, DSquared², Roberto Cavalli, Jean Paul Gaultier and many more and opened for shows such as Emporio Armani and Dior Homme. Marlon has also appeared on several magazine covers ''L'Officiel Hommes'', ''Essential Homme'', ''Fiasco'', ''Made in Brazil'', ''Client'', and ''Hercules''. Alongside this he has appeared in high fashion editorials for '' GQ'', ''Vogue Espana'', '' V'', ''Elle'', '' W magazine'' with Ginnifer Goodwin and '' Vanity Fair'' with Shakira Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll ( , ; born 2 February 1977) is a Colombian singer-songwriter. Referred to as the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of Latin Music", she has had a Cultural impac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Williams (New Zealand Musician)
Marlon Williams (born 31 December 1990) is a New Zealand singer-songwriter, guitarist and actor based in Lyttelton, New Zealand. Primarily known as a solo artist, he works and tours with his backing band The Yarra Benders and first came to attention as front-man of The Unfaithful Ways and for his collaborative work with musician Delaney Davidson. Early life and family Williams was born in Christchurch to David Williams, a librarian and musician, and Jenny Rendall, a visual artist, and raised in the nearby port town of Lyttelton. He is of Ngāi Tahu and Ngāi Tai descent. Williams had a musical upbringing and was a member of the choir of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, which toured Europe in 2009–10. He was educated at Christchurch Boys' High School and learned to play guitar during his final year there. Career 2007–2013: Early career with The Unfaithful Ways and Delaney Davidson Williams founded The Unfaithful Ways at 17 with his high school friends Sebastia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Motlop
Marlon Motlop (born 17 April 1990), also professionally known as Marlon (stylised in all caps), is an Indigenous Australian former Australian rules footballer and musician. Motlop played with the Port Adelaide Football Club from 2008 to 2011 in the Australian Football League (AFL), the country's highest level of professional football. Following his time in the AFL, Motlop played at various state league clubs in Western Australia and South Australia, highlighted by a premiership with the Glenelg Football Club in 2019. Motlop has been developing a career as a musician since 2020 under the name Marlon, and performed at WOMADelaide as half of a musical duo known as Mrln x Rkm (stylised in all caps). He is also involved with his cousin Daniel Motlop's native food business. Early life and family Marlon has Aboriginal Australian heritage, with his father a Larrakia man and his mother Kungarakany, as well as Torres Strait Islander ( Thursday Island) heritage. His father insiste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Chaplin
Marlon Chaplin is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Toronto, Ontario. He is known for playing with ''Broken Bricks'', '' Freeman Dre and the Kitchen Party'', '' Suitcase Sam'' and ''Ada Dahli''. He currently records and performs as his own self-titled project. Early life Marlon was born in Toronto, Ontario. He attended Etobicoke School of the Arts where he formed his band, Broken Bricks with collaborator Luka Kuplowski who now has his own solo project. Broken Bricks Broken Bricks released two albums ''Pasquale'' and ''Little Fugitives'' as well as a number of singles between 2009 and 2012. This culminated in a sold-out show at Lee's Palace at the release of ''Little Fugitives''. Freeman Dre and the Kitchen Party Chaplin was a regular member of Freeman Dre and the Kitchen Party for many years. He played guitar, piano, bass and drums in the band throughout the band's years and performed on all of their subsequent records. The Kitchen Party was begun by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Blue
Marlon Blue Babic (born 19 May 1988) is an Austrian-born English actor and model. He has appeared in films such as ''Lion'', '' The Royals'', ''Episodes'', '' Fury'' and '' Goitaca''. Early life Marlon Blue was born in Vienna, Austria. Career Blue worked part-time as a craftsman in London when discovered by Ford Models and AD Model Management in Perth, Australia. He has modelled for brands such as Gareth Pugh, Chanel, Max Mara, GANT, Armani, Gucci, Marc Stone and Diesel. After several years on the runway he began studying at BAW's Studio in Paris and at Stella Adler`s Studio in New York City. He participated in a poetic short film, created by Joseph Bleu and Fabien Montique, in memory of Marguerite Duras, released through the site frillr.com and later released a series of drawings through the book ''Lucielos''. 2014, he received his first role in David Ayer`s '' Fury'' followed by appearances in TV series '' The Royals'', ''Episodes'' and TV commercial Coco Mademoise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlon Knauer
Marlon Knauer (born August 19, 1987 in East Berlin) is a German singer, identified on album covers, concert advertisements, and other media only by his first name. At the age of 14, he was "discovered" by Rolf Brendel, formerly the drummer for Nena. In 2002, his second single, "Lieber Gott", made in collaboration with Peter Maffay, Nena, Udo Lindenberg, Herbert Dreilich, Joachim Witt and Rolf Stahlhofen, was a breakthrough, reaching No.6 on the German charts. Revenue from the song was used to help victims of the 2002 European floods In August 2002, a week of intense rainfall produced flooding across a large portion of Europe. It reached the Czech Republic, Italy, Spain, Austria, Germany, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Ukraine and Russia. The event killed 2 .... In the same year his first album, ''Hallo Liebes Leben'', was released. In January 2006, his single, "Was immer du willst", appeared, and on February 9, 2006 it came in sixth in the Bundesvis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
