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Terence (given Name)
Terence is a masculine given name, derived from the Latin name Terentia gens, Terentius. The diminutive form is Terry. Spelling variants include Terrence, Terrance, Terance and (in Scotland) Torrance. Notable people with this name *Terence (c. 195/185 – c. 159 BC), Latin playwright *Saint Terence, several people *Geezer Butler (born Terence Butler in 1949), British musician of Black Sabbath fame *Terry Callier (1945–2012), American jazz and folk singer and guitarist *Terence Chang, Hong Kong and American film producer *Terence Crawford (born 1987), American boxer *Terence Trent D'Arby (born 1962), American singer and songwriter *Terry A. Davis (1969–2018), American programmer, developer of TempleOS *Terence Davies (1945–2023), English film director and screenwriter *Terrence Deyalsingh, Trinidad and Tobago politician *Terence Dials (b. 1983), American basketball player *Terry Fox (1958–1981), Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist *Terence Garvin ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry
Terry is a unisex diminutive nickname for the given names Teresa or Theresa (feminine) or Terence (given name), Terence, Terrance (masculine). People Male * Terry A. Canales, American politician * Terry A. Doughty (born 1959), American district judge * Terry A. D. Strickland (born 1992), American convicted murderer * Terry A. Osborn, American academic and professor of education * Terry A. Simmons (1946–2020), Canadian-American lawyer and cultural geographer * Terry A. White (born 1959), American prelate * Terry A. Willkom (born 1943), American former politician * Terry A. Yonkers (born 1949), American former Air Force civilian * Terry Ablade (born 2001), Ghanaian-born Finnish professional footballer * Terry Abram (born 1947), American retired ice hockey player and coach * Terry Acox (born 1969), American former professional basketball player * Terry Adail, birth name of Doc Terry (1921–2001), American blues musician * Terry Adams (other), Terry Adams, several people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Fox
Terrance Stanley Fox (July 28, 1958June 28, 1981) was a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist. In 1980, having had one leg amputated due to cancer, he embarked on a cross-Canada run to raise money and awareness for cancer research. The annual Terry Fox Run, first held in 1981, has grown to involve millions of participants in over 60 countries and is the world's largest one-day fundraiser for cancer research; over C$900 million has been raised in his name through the Terry Fox Research Institute as of September 2024. Fox was a Long-distance running, distance runner and basketball player for Terry Fox Secondary School, Port Coquitlam Senior Secondary School, later named after him, and Simon Fraser University. His right leg was amputated in 1977 after he was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, though he continued to run using an artificial leg. He also played wheelchair basketball in Vancouver, winning three national championships. In 1980, he began the Marathon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrence Malick
Terrence Frederick Malick (; born November 30, 1943) is an American filmmaker. Malick began his career as part of the New Hollywood generation of filmmakers and received awards at the Cannes Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, and Venice International Film Festival, and nominations for three Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Cesar Award, and a Directors Guild of America Award. Malick made his feature film debut with the crime drama ''Badlands'' (1973), followed by the romantic period drama '' Days of Heaven'' (1978), which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director. He then directed the World War II epic '' The Thin Red Line'' (1998), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, the historical romantic drama '' The New World'' (2005), and the experimental coming-of-age drama '' The Tree of Life'' (2011), for which he was again nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and won the Cannes Film Festival's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrence Magee
Terrence Tyler Magee (born March 16, 1993) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers and was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent following the 2015 NFL draft. Professional career Baltimore Ravens Following the 2015 NFL draft, Magee was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent. On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Ravens. On September 8, 2015, he was re-signed by the Ravens and was added to the active roster. On September 22, 2015, Magee was released by the Ravens to make room for cornerback Will Davis, who the Ravens acquired via trade. He cleared waivers and was signed to the Ravens' practice squad. On October 17, 2015, Jacobs was promoted to the 53-man roster, replacing cornerback Charles James. On October 26, 2015, Magee was waived as the Ravens promoted wide receiver Jeremy Butler. On October 28, 2015, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terence Lam
Terence Lam Ka-him (; born 3 September 1991) is a Hong Kong composer, singer-songwriter, and record producer. Lam had a musical interest since a young age, which he started to learn playing the piano when he was four or five years old. He attended the Lingnan University, where he received the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Contemporary English Studies in 2013. During his university studies, Lam participated in several college singing competitions, where he met the singer-songwriter Chet Lam who brought him into the music industry. In 2014, he became a composer, signing a contract for Warner Chappell Music Hong Kong where at one point he was composing one song a week. Lam has composed songs for the singers Eason Chan, Jason Chan, Hins Cheung, Pakho Chau, JW, Charmaine Fong, Alfred Hui, Eman Lam, Janice Vidal, Rainie Yang, and Joey Yung. Pakho Chau's 2014 song "About Us" () was Lam's first composition to achieve commercial success. Lam's composition of the JW song "A Lifetime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Labonte
Terrance Lee Labonte (born November 16, 1956), nicknamed "Texas Terry" or "the Iceman", is an American former stock car racing, stock car driver. He raced from 1978 to 2014 in the former NASCAR Winston Cup and Sprint Cup Series (now called the NASCAR Cup Series). A two-time Cup Series champion in 1984 and 1996 and the 1989 International Race of Champions, IROC champion, he is the older brother of 2000 Cup Series champion Bobby Labonte, and the father of former Nationwide Series driver Justin Labonte. He also co-owns a Chevrolet dealership in Greensboro, North Carolina with Rick Hendrick. He appeared on the CBS series ''The Dukes of Hazzard'' in 1984, where he played an unnamed pit crew member. Early life Terry Labonte was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, in 1956. He was introduced to racing at an early age through his father, who had worked on race cars as a hobby for his friends. He started racing quarter midgets when he was seven and won a national championship at nine before mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terence Kelly (other)
Terence or Terry Kelly may refer to: * Terence Kelly (actor) (born 1944), Canadian actor * Khalid Kelly (Terence Kelly, 1967–2016), former leader of Al-Mujaharoun in Ireland * Terry Kelly (chess player) (1930–2010), Irish chess master * Terry Kelly (singer) (born 1955), Canadian country singer * Terry Kelly (Irish footballer), Irish football player * Terry Kelly (hurler) (1934–2019), Irish hurler * Terry Kelly (English footballer) (1932–2007), English football player * Terence Darrell Kelly, who was charged with offences relating to the disappearance of Cleo Smith {{hndis, Kelly, Terence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrence Jenkins
Terrence Jenkins (born April 21, 1982) is an American actor, television presenter, model and Entertainment journalism, entertainment reporter best known as the host of BET's popular music video countdown show ''106 & Park'' from 2006 until 2012.MacCash, Doug. "Back in town: Rocsi Diaz comes home to tape her hit BET show '106 & Park'", ''The Times-Picayune'', 2007-07-06, p. 12. He was the co-anchor of ''E! News'' from 2012 until 2015. Early life Jenkins was born in the Queens borough of New York City, and grew up mostly in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.Decwikiel-Kane, Dawn. "A&T grad chases his dreams, is TV host", ''Greensboro News & Record'', 2006-10-20, p. D1. He attended Northern Nash High School, Northern Nash High in Rocky Mount. During this time, Jenkins worked at WRSV Soul 92.1 as a DJ until he graduated from high school. He spent his college years at North Carolina A&T State University;Coleman, Chrisena. "The Hottest 'Nerd' on TV: Star from Queens Seen by Millions Around t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrence Hughes
In professional wrestling, TNT is a tag team consisting of twin brothers Terrell Hughes and Terrence Hughes (born February 25, 1995), the sons of TNA and WWE Hall of Famer Devon "D-Von Dudley" Hughes. Early lives Terrell and Terrence competed in amateur wrestling during high school. In 2011, they appeared alongside their father Devon in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) during his feud with Bully Ray, with Bully Ray repeatedly heckling them as they sat in the audience. They were subsequently involved in the feud between their father and D'Angelo Dinero, with the angle seeing them abandon their father in favor of Dinero, both turning heel in the process. The angle came to a conclusion at Genesis in January 2012, where they reunited with their father, helping him defeat Dinero. Professional wrestling career Terrell and Terrence Hughes trained as professional wrestlers under their father at the Team 3D Academy. They debuted in 2015 under their birth names, forming a tag t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrence Howard
Terrence Dashon Howard (born March 11, 1969) is an American actor performing on film and television. He has received a Screen Actors Guild Awards, Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for an Academy Awards, Academy Award, a Golden Globe Awards, Golden Globe Award, and two Independent Spirit Awards. Howard made his film debut in a minor role in the buddy comedy ''Who's the Man?'' (1993). In 1995 he had a minor role in ''Mr. Holland's Opus''. He later was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as a pimp and drug dealer in ''Hustle & Flow'' (2005). He played James Rhodes (Marvel Cinematic Universe), James "Rhodey" Rhodes in the first Marvel Cinematic Universe film ''Iron Man (2008 film), Iron Man'' (2008). He played Quentin Spivey in the films ''The Best Man (1999 film), The Best Man'' (1999) and ''The Best Man Holiday'' (2013) and the miniseries ''The Best Man: The Final Chapters'' (2022). On television, he portrayed Jackie Jackson in ''The Jacks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murders Of Terrence And Christine Hodson
In 2004 the murders of Terence and Christine Hodson caused the Victorian government to establish the Office of Police Integrity to investigate probable Victoria Police involvement in the murders and to investigate the leaking of sensitive police information to the Melbourne underworld. Terence Hodson was to have been a police corruption witness and had rejected requests to enter the Witness Protection Program due to fears for his safety. A former police officer and a hitman were charged with their murders. Informant Hodson became a police informant in 2002, after he was arrested by Drug Squad detective David Miechel. Miechel was to become Hodson's handler. On AFL Grand Final weekend in September 2003, Hodson and off-duty Miechel were arrested for burglary on a house in Oakleigh East being used to store approximately $1.3 million in ecstasy pills by criminals and which was soon to be raided by the Drug Squad. As well as previously representing the owner of house burgled, Nico ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terence Hill
Terence Hill (born Mario Girotti; 29 March 1939) is an Italian actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer. He began his career as a child actor and gained international fame for starring roles in action and comedy films, many with his Terence Hill and Bud Spencer, long-time film partner and friend Bud Spencer. During the height of his popularity, Hill was among Italy's highest-paid actors. His most widely seen films include comic and standard spaghetti Westerns, some based on popular novels by German author Karl May about the American frontier, Wild West. Of these, the most famous are ''Lo chiamavano Trinità'' (''They Call Me Trinity'', 1970); ...''continuavano a chiamarlo Trinità'' (''Trinity Is Still My Name'', 1971), the highest grossing Italian film at that time; and ''Il mio nome è Nessuno'' (''My Name Is Nobody'', 1973), co-starring Henry Fonda. Hill also went on to a successful television career in Italy, most notably playing the title character in the long- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
