Christopher Reeve, an American actor, is well known for his role in the 1st through 4th Superman movies. He played the well-known role of the main character Clark Kent, an ordinary boy sent from his destroyed planet to Earth. Whilst on Earth he discovers that he is different and learns about his superpowers and fights evil in the Metropolis. Because of his role Reeve learnt a lot about heroes and their lives. Knowing this he said, “A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.”
This point is made relevant by a number of successful people who are known worldwide for their tremendous endeavors in whatever they do. My first example is the well-known actor and musician, Will Smith who has been successful in both the music and film industry. Will Smith first started off in music then later joined the film industry. He has won four Grammy awards and is also on the Forbes list despite not attending college at all (Sanchez 1). Smith’s SAT grades were very high and qualified him to join college but he did not join college as he wanted to pursue his talent in rap which clearly paid off.
Who would’ve thought two friends using a rap beef to spark their career could turn into a deadly battle between the West Coast and the East Coast. Tupac and Biggie have made some huge accomplishments within their rap careers. This paper will tell you a little bit about Tupac, Biggie, their beef. In New York City on June 6, 1971 a soon to be Hip Hop legend was born.
Christopher Reeve has left a legacy behind that is a foundation called the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to help find cures for spinal cord injury which was founded and created in 1999. This foundation takes part in helping other people with spinal cord injuries. Christopher Reeve took part in being one of the first for the testing in breakthrough research into spinal cord injury for new therapies offering himself up, hoping one of these therapies would make him walk again. But unfortunately, his dream didn 't come true but later on, because of Christopher Reeve, for hundreds of thousands of others who are paralyzed now have the dream Christopher had and it is now plausible. Christopher Reeve is an inspiration to people who are quadriplegic
Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958 in Gary Indiana. He was born to Joseph Walter and Katherine Jackson. Growing up Michael was teased for how he looked; he was teased so badly by his father he cried daily. At the age of fourteen he grew a little in height, however people still though of his as a “cute” little kid. As if growing up in teenage struggles was not enough, Michael’s skin broke out in a terrible case of acne.
In these stories Red Umbrella and Band-Aid for 800 children both show that the subject is family separation of children or parents being seperated by their families. A subject is a topic of the story and both of these stories Red Umbrella by: Christina Diaz and Band-Aid for 800 children by : Eli Sastow show family separation. In both Red Umbrella and Band-Aid for 800 children some similarities are they both use point of view. In Red Umbrella Lucy uses her point of view to show why it was not a good idea of her parents sending them to the US and not coming with them.
In this year 2008 He won the Oscar awards for best performance by an actor in a leading role. As you can see Johnny Depp
One film really stood out to the audiences and it was his role as Sean Maguire in Good Will Hunting. In the movie, the speech that Sean gives to Will is a comparison of his life to Will’s life by expressing his feelings about his life using ethos, pathos, and logos giving Will an idea about trying to live his own life instead of knowing about life. It was a Thursday afternoon and I was just sitting in my seat waiting for my calculus class to
George Clooney is one of the most infamous actors in the history of Hollywood, but do you know, the man? Outside of his tremendous acting skills, George Clooney is a great humanitarian. He has donated his own money, has gone to places to see disasters with his own eyes, and he has even organized a telethon event. George Clooney is truly a hero in the modern world, and he should be recognized for more than just his superb acting. 2 Reasons Why George Clooney is a Hero of The Modern World Clapway FIRST REASON: THE HUMANITARIAN
Tom Cruise is known around the world ofr his insane movie stunts, bbeing one of hollywoods biggest start on the big screen. Even with his resume people are still amazed of what he has accomplished throughout the years in filmaking. His most recent stunt involve a helicopter which he is flying on his own. Tom Cruise is known around the world ofr his insane movie stunts, bbeing one of hollywoods biggest start on the big screen.
Regardless of the many curve balls life has thrown at him, with the help of others, he has become influential to many people and has given one of the greatest speeches in modern time even though it was not political. Moreover, in Ashton Kutcher 's acceptance speech for his Ultimate Choice award, he mentions three significant things as he connects it with his own life as well. He talks his
Stephen Edwin King is the perfect example of a modernist writer. He represents his genre of horror concisely, and each piece of his literary work exemplifies these traits. He is able to invoke fear from the deepest places with his novels, or the movies/ cameos they inspire. The great Pet Sematary, The Shining, Carrie, and others have this compelling quality to our inner evil. These all began with the mind of little Stephen King, born and raised in Portland Maine in what was considered to be a broken home.
Now Keanu Reeves is one of the best well-known actors, producers, and musicians in the United States. Reeves has mastered changes, and he also teaches it through his heroic acts, such as sharing his wealth, time, and love with the world. Reeves demonstrates that he is a great man for making positive changes in other people’s life. For me, Keanu Reeves is an incomparable person whom
What type of book makes you keep reading gets you so into the book you can't put it down. Well if it’s horror then Stephen King might be the one for you. Stephen King is an author who specializes in writing about horror and science fiction. He is one of the most sold authors of all time with 350 million copies of his books sold and is the most well-known horror author. King has had a fascinating lifetime and career and has had many obstacles in his way including a time when he had real-life horror in his own life.
In 2008 the United States had its biggest election that had made history. On November 4, 2008 Barack Obama was elected to be the first African American to be elected president in the United States and also including that he ran and second time and lead the country for 2 turns back-to-back. But even though tons of people were upset that Barack was elected the 44th president; people still didn’t believe that he could do it cause he was a black man or that he wasn’t skilled enough to run this country, but all those opinions on Barack are false! This is why Barack Obama was the best President in the United States of America.
