Mischa Barton and Nadia Elena Comaneci
Mischa Barton was born on on January 24, 1986, in Hammersmith, England. In the television show The O.C. she played Marissa Cooper a socialite. In addition, she was in The Sixth Sense a movie that is suspenseful. In addition, she appeared in the film The Sixth Sense a suspense movie. The O.C. Additionally, she starred on the highly rated TV series The O.C. Benjamin McKenzie, who played her lover. Ben McKenzie who played her romantic interest. Barton made her first television appearance in the year 1994, as a young Corvina in flashbacks from the soap show All My Children. She appeared on television in 1996 and replaced Michelle Trachtenberg's part as Lily Benton Montgomery. Katie Singer appeared in eight episodes playing Jessie Sammler's Evan Rachel Wood's partner in the Once and Again television show. In 2001, Barton returned to acting and played in an independently-produced Canadian film called Lost and Delirious. It was based on The Susan Swan novel The Wives of Bath. Barton received praise for her performance as well as that of Piper Perabo. She also starred on the screen in Julie Johnson (2001) alongside Lili Taylor and Courtney Love playing the daughter of a woman in the midst of a relationship between lesbians. Barton played a minor part in the independent teenage drama Tart (2001) which also featured Brad Renfro and Dominique Swain. Nadia Elena Comaneci..........................At the 1976 Olympics a 14-year-old Romanian captured the hearts and minds of the world with her daring and perfectio earning seven perfect tens three gold medals one silver and one bronze. She returned home to Romania and was greeted with a warm welcome by the Romanian government. A year later, at the 1980 Olympics Comaneci was awarded two more gold and two silver medals to increase the Olympic total to 9 gold medals. Comaneci received her honors in 1996 when she was elected to the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. In 1999, ABC News and Ladies Home Journal listed Comaneci among the top 100 Women of the 20th Century. In April of 1996, Comaneci was married American Olympic Champion Bart Conner and they have a son named Dylan Paul. They own a variety of gymnastics-related business interests including Bart Conner Gymnastics Academy. Bart Conner Gymnastics Academy. Comaneci also serves on several boards for charities which include the Special Olympics International Muscular Dystrophy Association Board of Directors and Laureus Sports For Good Foundation. She also continues to donate money and time to many charitable organizations like The Nadia Comaneci Children's Hospital located in Bucharest.
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