He gained critical and popular acclaim as Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. In 2012, he played Charles Kemp in Beyond the Mask.
Before Fame He was one of the first 87 students admitted to the University of East Anglia, where he started the Dramatic Society.
Trivia He provided the voice for the character Cassim in the Disney animated film, Aladdin and the King of Thieves.
Family Life He married Suzanne A.
Mass Failure At Nigerian Law School
The Nigerian Law School recently released the 2013/2014 August result, and about 4,000 students were said to have failed the examination which is a prerequisite for them to be called to Bar.
The students who paid over N300, 000 for the one year programme are angry and frustrated, blaming the their failure on the Director General of Nigerian Law School, Olarenwaju Adesola Onadeko, PM News reports.
They claimed that Onadeko wants to destroy their career by failing them en masse and they have called for a review of the examination as well as their results.
Massive Pipeline Leakage Reported In Ikeja, Lagos
Following reports of massive gas pipeline leakage in Ikeja area of Lagos State, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned residents against igniting open fire. Naija News reports that this was made known on Wednesday by the NEMA Acting Coordinator, Lagos State Territory, Ibrahim Farinloye.
He stated that residents around Computer Village /Underbridge, Awolowo Way and Oba Akran axis, Anifowoshe street and Medical Road should avoid contacts with naked fire.
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Rare squishmallows: top 10 of the most valuable plush toys
Squishmallow is a brand of stuffed toy that was launched in 2017. These tiny cuddly animals have become famous due to their soft, cute, and adorable nature. They have charming designs and come in many colours. These plush toys are physically appealing to touch and look at and are thus adored by children and adults. Discover rare Squishmallows that are adorable and most valuable.
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Nigeria News2 days ago Lagos, Osun, Oyo, Ogun Declare Tuesday Public Holiday To Celebrate Isese Day The governments of Lagos, Osun, Oyo and Ogun have declared Tuesday, 20 August, a public holiday to commemorate the Isese Day celebration. The announcements were contained...
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Serena Williams net worth, salary, earnings
Serena Williams is a professional American tennis player. She is arguably one of the most prolific players to ever set foot on a tennis court. Her 23 Grand Slam titles speak volumes about her dominance on the world stage. She is a two-time ‘Serena Slam’ winner. The term is used in the tennis world to refer to a type of Grand Slam where a player is the reigning champion of all major tournaments at the same time.
Taylor Momsen Was Bullied for Playing Cindy Lou Who and Got Called Grinch Girl in School
Taylor Momsen was only 7 years old when she starred as Cindy Lou Who opposite Jim Carrey in Ron Howard’s 2000 Christmas blockbuster “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” It was a breakout role that earned Momsen a Saturn Award nomination for best performance by a younger actor, but it also led to bullying in school.
Texas Police Officer Faked Suicide and Fled to Mexico
April 29, 2017 4:12 PM EDT
A missing Austin police officer faked his suicide and fled across the border to Mexico, officials in Texas believe.
Coleman Martin, a 29-year-old officer with the Austin Police Department, was believed to be in emotional distress, after his wife told police he had left home to “clear his head” and then texted her a handwritten suicide note about 15 minutes later, ABC News reported.
To Address the Mental Health Crisis, Look to School Nurses
It’s a deadly time to be a teenager. The most recent CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey reports that in 2021, more than one-fifth of high schoolers seriously considered committing suicide. Worse, 10% tried. Even without pandemic data, rates of youth depression almost doubled over the past decade, making youth mental health a current top priority for the U.S. Surgeon General.
There are already people on the front lines to combat this teen mental health crisis: school nurses, the trusted healthcare professionals who provide holistic care for every student’s physical and mental wellbeing.