List of Famous people born on April 21st
Yoichi Miyazawa
Yoichi Miyazawa is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. A native of Fukuyama, Hiroshima and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of Finance in 1974, receiving a MPA from Harvard University in the United States while in the ministry. Leaving the ministry in 1993, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000.
Nicolas Bedos
Nicolas Simon Bedos is a French comedian, writer, director and actor. The son of Guy Bedos, he became known in 2004 as a playwright. In 2013, he joined Laurent Ruquier's late-night On n'est pas couché television talk show as a satirist, which he left two years later. His first film, Mr. & Mrs. Adelman, premiered in 2017.
Steve Backshall
Stephen James Backshall is a BAFTA-winning English naturalist, explorer, writer and television presenter, best known for BBC TV's Deadly 60.
Max Weber
Maximilian Karl Emil Weber was a German sociologist, historian, jurist, and political economist, who is regarded among the most important theorists on the development of modern Western society. His ideas would profoundly influence social theory and social research. Despite being recognized as one of the fathers of sociology, along with Auguste Comte and Émile Durkheim, Weber never saw himself as a sociologist, but as a historian.
Chelo Vivares
Chelo Vivares is a Spanish actress and voice actress who played Espinete on Barrio Sésamo, the Spanish version of Sesame Street, from 1983 until 1987.
Nikki Storm
Nicola Glencross is a Scottish professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where she performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Nikki A.S.H.. She is a one-time WWE Raw Women's Champion, three-time WWE Women's Tag Team Champion and eight-time WWE 24/7 Champion. Glencross began her wrestling career on the independent circuit under the ring name Nikki Storm, most notably performing for Insane Championship Wrestling, Pro-Wrestling: EVE and Shimmer Women Athletes. In 2016, Glencross signed a contract with WWE, changing her ring name to Nikki Cross. During her first years with the company, she worked on the NXT brand as part of the Sanity stable, along with Killian Dain, Eric Young, and Alexander Wolfe. Her first character gimmick was that of a psychopathic and unhinged woman who would suffer mood swings. In mid-2018, Sanity was drafted to SmackDown without Cross, who stayed in NXT. Cross was promoted to the main roster on 17 December 2018. In 2019, Cross was drafted to Raw and formed a tag team with Alexa Bliss, leading them to become the first women to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship twice. On July 18, 2021, Cross, as Nikki A.S.H. won the Money in the Bank contract and successfully cashed it in the next day to become Raw Women's Champion. She is the only woman to have competed for the Raw Women’s Championship, SmackDown Women’s Championship, Women’s Tag Team Championship, NXT Women’s Championship, NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship, NXT UK Women’s Championship and 24/7 Championship.
Sophie Rundle
Sophie Rundle is a British actress. She is best known for portraying Ada Shelby in the BBC One historical crime drama television series Peaky Blinders, Ann Walker in BBC One and HBO's period drama Gentleman Jack, Vicky Budd in the BBC television series Bodyguard, code-breaker Lucy in the ITV drama series The Bletchley Circle and Labia in the British/American television sitcom Episodes. She also plays Alice in Sky One's 2017 drama Jamestown.
Gert Krawinkel
Gert Krawinkel was a German musician and guitarist. He was better known as "Kralle".
Jordan Romano
Jordan Robert Romano is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Eryk Anders
Eryk Anders is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Middleweight division for the UFC, and a former college football player for the Alabama Crimson Tide.