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Author: Sami / Category:
Celebrity Gossip
Legendary singer Tony Bennett is to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.
The singer, 83, will be given the Sony Ericsson Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s O2 Silver Clef Awards, presentation which coincides with his 60th anniversary as a recording artist.
Referring to his award, Tony said: “It’s fantastic to be awarded the Sony Ericsson Lifetime Achievement Award following in the footsteps of so many great artists. I am a great believer that music can be a powerful healing force and I applaud all the fantastic work that Nordoff Robbins has implemented over the past 50 years. I feel I’ve joined a very special club. It is with great joy that I look forward to being back in the UK for the Silver Clef Awards and for my concert tour in what is my 60th Anniversary year as a recording artist.”
The event will take place at London’s Hilton on Park Lane hotel on July 2 2010, with ‘America’s Got Talent’ judge Sharon Osbourne as the host.
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June
Author: Sami / Category:
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Eva Jacqueline Longoria Parker (born on March 15, 1975) is an American actress, mostly known as Gabrielle Solis on the television series Desperate Housewives.
Longoria was born in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas and attended Roy Miller High School and then Texas A&M University-Kingsville, receiving a Bachelor of Science Degree in kinesiology. In this time she won the Miss Corpus Christi title in 1998. After college she participated at a talent contest which led her to Los Angeles, California and soon after she was signed by a theatrical agent.
Her first television role came along in 2000, as a guest-star in an episode of Beverly Hills, 90210. Her next guest appearance was in General Hospital and was subsequently cast as Isabella Braña Williams in the soap opera The Young and the Restless, from 2001 to 2003. She was next seen as a leading star in Dragnet.
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