Ed McMahon
Edward Leo Peter or Ed McMahon was an American actor, comedian, celebrity, announcer and game host. He was born on March 6, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan to Eleanor and Edward Leon McMahon who was fund raiser and entertainer. He became most popular because of the show 'The Tonight Show' in which he worked as Johnny Carson's announcer from 1962 to 1992. He also hosted the original version of this show from 1982 to 1986, which was named as talent show Star Search.
He appeared in number of television commercials but the 'Budweiser' made him more notable. In 1970s and 1980s he also anchored the NBC team personalities who were managing the coverage of network of the Thanksgiving Day Parade of Macy. Along with the hosting he also showed his appearance in number of films including 'Fun With Dick and Jane', The Incident, Butterfly and Full Moon High. He has spent some of his years for the defense services where he reached the post of Brigadier General in the California National Guard.
MC Hammer whose real name is Stanley Krik Burrell is a dancer, entertainer and rapper and was most popular in late 1980s and mid-1990s. He has hit records including 'U Can't Touch This', Hammer pants and flamboyant dance techniques from which Hammer was a priest in late 1990s. He was born in Oakland, California on March 30, 1962 but was grown up with his mother in East Oakland.
James Douglas Muir who is also known as Jay Leno is a television host and standup comedian of America. He is currently working as the host for the 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' of NBC for which he is hosting from 1992 to till now. James was born in New Rochelle, New York on April 28, 1950.
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