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Tami (given Name)
Tami is a given name and nickname, usually feminine, which may refer to: People Female * Tami (singer) (born 1964), American singer * Tami Oldham Ashcraft, American sailor and author * Tami Bond (born 1963 or 1964), professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois, and affiliate professor of Atmospheric Science * Tami Bruce (born 1967), American former swimmer * Tami Chynn (born 1984), stage name of Jamaican singer, songwriter, and dancer Tammar Anika Chin * Tami Erin (born 1974), American actress and model born Tamara Erin Klicman * Tami Farrell (born 1984), Miss Teen USA 2003 and Miss California USA 2009 * Tami Gold, American documentary filmmaker, visual artist and educator * Tami Green, 21st century American politician * Tami Grende (born 1997), Indonesian tennis player * Tami Hetke (born 1960), American paracanoeist * Tami Hoag (born 1959), American romance and thriller novelist * Tami Katz-Freiman (born 1955), Israeli art historian, curator and cri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Lynn
Tami Lynn (born Gloria Jean Brown; January 25, 1939 – June 26, 2020) was an American soul singer. She scored a Top Ten hit on the UK Singles Chart in 1971 with the song "I'm Gonna Run Away From You". Career Gloria Brown was born in Gert Town, New Orleans, Louisiana. She attended school with Allen Toussaint and Ellis Marsalis Jr.,Tony Burke, "Obituary: Tami Lynn", ''Blues & Rhythm'', No.353, October 2020, p.18 and sang in church choirs, and with visiting groups such as the Clara Ward Singers, as well as in a school production of ''Show Boat''. She also sang gospel music on WMRY radio shows, and after substituting for an absent performer and being discovered by local musician Alvin "Red" Tyler, began performing rhythm and blues songs in local clubs. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Taylor
Tami Taylor is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV ( The 101 Network) drama '' Friday Night Lights''; played by Connie Britton. She is the wife of the show's main character, high school football coach Eric Taylor. Characterization and background Tami is the wife of Eric Taylor, mother of Julie and Gracie Taylor, and a guidance counselor at Dillon High, who often acts as the voice of reason to her husband. As "Mrs. Coach" and the school guidance counselor, she is a maternal figure who is often sought out by the main characters (high school students) for advice. Tami, by her own admission, was a "bit of a wild child back in the day" and nearly dropped out of high school before meeting her future husband. Little is known about her side of the family, except that she has a sister named Shelley. Storylines Tami does not initially approve of Julie's friendship with Tyra Collette, due to Tyra's bad record at school and her older sister being a stripper, but changes her mind when sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Mauriello
Stefano "Tami" Mauriello (May 24, 1923 – December 3, 1999) was an American professional boxer and actor of Italian descent who was world ranked in two divisions during the 1940s. He thrice challenged for world titles, fighting Gus Lesnevich (twice) and Joe Louis for the world's Light-Heavyweight and Heavyweight titles, respectively. Mauriello's nickname was "The Bronx Barkeep". Professional boxing career Mauriello made his professional boxing debut with a first-round knockout of Gilberto Ramirez Vazquez at Queensboro Arena, Long Island City, Queens, New York. Mauriello went undefeated in his first 24 fights, with 15 knockout wins. He lost his condition as an undefeated prospect when he faced future NYSAC world Middleweight champion Billy Soose, who himself had come off a close split decision victory over Ken Overlin and a unanimous decision victory against Tony Zale. Mauriello-Soose took place on January 3, 1941, at the Madison Square Garden in New York. The event marked the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Kiuru
Tami Petri Antero Kiuru (born 13 September 1976) is a Finnish former ski jumper. Career Kiuru won a gold medal in the team large hill event at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. At the 2004 Ski Flying World Championships, he won bronze in the individual competition and silver in the team competition, as well as silver in the team competition at the 2006 event. Kiuru had problems getting used to the new 'weight index' rule that was introduced for the 2003/04 season. At first, he gained weight to get permission to use longer skis, but later decided to slim back down in order to use shorter skis. He also won a silver medal in the team large hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005. Kiuru proved that he is still in good condition by winning the Finnish Championship gold medal in the Individual Large Hill competition. He also won a silver medal in the team large hill event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Turin ( , ; ; , then ) is a city and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Zawistowski
Tami Zawistowski is an American politician from the state of Connecticut. She is a member of the Republican Party representing the 61st district. On April 11, 2014, she won a special election to the Connecticut House of Representatives The Connecticut House of Representatives is the lower house in the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The house is composed of 151 members representing an equal number of districts, with each ..., succeeding Elaine O'Brien, who died in office. References External links Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Republican Party members of the Connecticut House of Representatives 21st-century members of the Connecticut General Assembly {{Connecticut-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Wiencek
Tami Wiencek (born 1969) is a former member of the Iowa legislature, representing the 21st District in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009. Wiencek served on several committees in the Iowa House - the Economic Growth, Education, and Ways and Means committees. She also served on the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommittee. Wiencek was elected in 2006, defeating Democratic incumbent Don Shoultz, despite the fact that 2006 was a very favorable election year for Iowa Democrats. However, she was defeated by Democrat Kerry Burt in the following 2008 elections. Prior to her political career, she worked as a reporter/anchor on KWWL-TV in Waterloo. In 2005, she worked for Beecher & Wiencek Public Relations, a public relations Public relations (PR) is the practice of managing and disseminating information from an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency, or a nonprofit organization) to the public in order to in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Whitlinger
Tami Whitlinger-Jones (née Whitlinger; born November 13, 1968) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Prior to turning professional, Whitlinger was a two-time All-American at Stanford University. Her first tournament victory as a professional came in 1989 at a USTA Circuit event in Greensboro, North Carolina. Her best result at a Grand Slam event was at the French Open in 1991, where she reached the fourth round. Her career-high singles ranking was world 41. Whitlinger retired from the professional tour in 1997. Whitlinger is married to Kelly Jones, another former professional tennis player, who was ranked the world-number-one men's doubles player in 1992. Tami grew up in Neenah, Wisconsin. Professional tennis runs in her family: her twin sister Teri and her uncle John John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Stronach
Tami Stronach (born July 31, 1972) is an actor, dancer, filmmaker, and professor. A childhood performance as the Childlike Empress in the 1984 film ''The NeverEnding Story'' led to a record deal and music video in Germany. After receiving inappropriate attention as a young star, Stronach pivoted to dancing. As an adult, she has branched into teaching, producing dance performances, filmmaking, and supporting child performers. Personal life David Stronach was a Scottish Christian (1931–2020). After he won the lottery, he moved to Tehran, Iran, to pursue archaeology. There, he met Ruth Vaadia, an Israeli Jew (1937–2017). They married after a 48-hour romance. Tami Stronach was born to David and Ruth on July 31, 1972, in the Imperial State of Iran. Tami Stronach, her sister Keren, and their parents fled the Iranian Revolution to Tel Aviv, where they briefly lived with Ruth's parents. They again moved to the United Kingdom, and then finally to Berkeley, Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Sagher
Tami Sagher is an American comedy writer, producer, and actress. Biography A native of Chicago, Sagher studied mathematics at the University of Chicago before joining Boom Chicago and then Second City. Career TV Sagher has written for the TV shows ''30 Rock'', ''Psych,'' ''MADtv'' and '' Inside Amy Schumer''. She was a staff writer on the CBS sitcom ''How I Met Your Mother'', leaving before the show's final season. Sagher then spent two seasons as writer-producer on the Netflix series ''Orange is the New Black''. From 2020 to 2021, Sagher was a writer-executive producer on the Hulu series '' Shrill.'' National Public Radio In addition, Sagher has contributed to ''This American Life''. Performance Her performing includes playing an improv performer in '' Don't Think Twice'', starring in the short film ''The Shabbos Goy'', as well as various appearances on TV sitcoms and sketch shows. In particular, she appeared in Season 5 of ''Curb Your Enthusiasm''. Honors Sagher has bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Reiker
Tami Reiker is an American cinematographer best known for her work in Lisa Cholodenko's ''High Art'', Gina Prince-Bythewood's ''Beyond the Lights'', and her award-winning work for ''Carnivàle''. For her work on the series' pilot, she became the first woman to win an American Society of Cinematographers Award, as well as the first woman nominated. She was invited to become a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2005. Biography She studied in Tisch School of the Arts, where she decided to become a cinematographer. Filmography *'' The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love'' (1995) *'' Far Harbor'' (1996) *''High Art'' (1998) *''Girl'' (1998) *'' The Love Letter'' (1999) *'' Pieces of April'' (2003) *'' Mr. Woodcock'' (2007) *''Beyond the Lights'' (2014) *'' Shots Fired'' (2017-) (TV) *'' The Old Guard'' (2020) *''One Night in Miami One Night in Miami may refer to: * One Night in Miami (play), an English play by Kemp Powers * One Night in Miami..., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Neilsons
The Neilsons was a Canadian country music group made up of a 5-member family. Their 1996 single "Windows to the Past" reached the Top 20 of the ''RPM'' Country Tracks chart. The music video for the song aired regularly on CMT. They later returned to the Top 40 with their 1996 single "We'll Hold On." Tami Neilson has also developed a solo career after emigrating to New Zealand. After break-up Some members of the family have continued with a solo singing career or have gone into music production, including Tami Neilson who has had considerable success as a solo artist in New Zealand New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ..., co-writing songs with her brother Joshua 'Jay' Neilson. Todd Neilson runs a creative agency in Canada (Considerate Agency) which has produced Tami’s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
