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Celebrities by Wikipedia Descriptions

Can you name these modern day famous people by excerpts from their wikipedia articles?
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Last updated: October 12, 2019
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The singles "Shake It Off", "Blank Space", and "Bad Blood" reached number one in the U.S., Australia, and Canada
Taylor Swift
An Austrian-American politician, actor, filmmaker, businessman, author, and former professional bodybuilder
Arnold Schwarzenegger
An American lawyer, university administrator and writer, who was the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017
Michelle Obama
He played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain and the England national team
David Beckham
Later gained further worldwide attention for his portrayal of Steve Rogers / Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Chris Evans
He performs music under the stage name Childish Gambino and as a DJ under the name mcDJ
Donald Glover
Has won four Super Bowl MVP awards (Super Bowl XXXVI, XXXVIII, XLIX, and LI), the most ever by a player
Tom Brady
In 2000, he released an autobiography titled The Rock Says... which debuted at number one on The New York Times Best Seller list
Dwayne Johnson
The Social Network was released on October 1, 2010, starring Jesse Eisenberg
Mark Zuckerburg
He was hired in 2015 to succeed retiring David Letterman as host of the Late Show on CBS
Stephen Colbert
In June 1997, Bloomsbury published Philosopher's Stone with an initial print run of 1,000 copies
J.K.Rowling
From 29 December 2014 to 14 February 2017, Kjellberg's channel was the most-viewed YouTube channel. As of August 2019, the channel has received over 101 million subscribers and 23 billion video views
PewDiePie
On 31 December 1999, Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned and, according to the Constitution of Russia, this man became Acting President of the Russian Federation
Vladimir Putin
He followed Philadelphia with the 1994 hit Forrest Gump which grossed a worldwide total of over $600 million at the box office
Tom Hanks
In February 2016, Styles left One Direction's management company, Modest Management, and joined Jeffrey Azoff's Full Stop Management
Harry Styles
Considered to be the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees
Jane Goodall
In 2011, she released her memoir, Bossypants, which topped The New York Times Best Seller list for five weeks and garnered her a Grammy Award nomination
Tina Fey
He is the long course world record holder in the men's 400-meter individual medley as well as the former long course world record holder in the 200-meter freestyle, 100-meter butterfly, 200-meter butterfly, and 200-meter individual medley
Michael Phelps
Kenneth Bruce Gorelick is better known by his stage name
Kenny G
In May 2002, he founded SpaceX, an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company, of which he is CEO and lead designer
Elon Musk
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Level 82
Nov 19, 2022
Goodall and Glover are not accepted without first names.

Also... though I personally would not suggest changing this because NOBODY should be penalized for not knowing either of these people especially the first one... maybe you missed that the clues for both PewDiePie and Styles include their names in the clue.

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Level 66
Jan 8, 2023
The shade could also be directed at Kenny G and Steven Colbert.