Also known as Thor Björnsson, he is an actor, strongman competitor, and former professional basketball player. He was the first actor to portray the notorious Gregor Clegane in more than one season of HBO's Game of Thrones. He was named Iceland's Strongest Man five years in a row and has also been named Europe's Strongest Man twice.
Before Fame He began his career playing with the FSU Selfoss professional basketball team before he suffered a knee injury at twenty and was forced to pursue his athletic career in strongman competitions. Read More...
Guitarist and vocalist who has performed as a member of the rock and roll band The Dives. He is also famous for being the eldest child of KISS frontman Paul Stanley.
Before Fame He studied at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU.
Trivia His band The Dives were called "the new kings of New York power pop" by Classic Rock magazine.
Family Life His mother is Pamela Bowen. He has half-siblings named Sarah, Colin, and Michael. Read More...
In the early morning hours of February 3, 1959, three performers — Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson — joined their pilot Roger Peterson for what was supposed to be a flight to their next tour stop. But the passengers and their pilot never made it to their destination. Instead, the four were involved in a deadly crash that took the lives of all aboard. This tragedy has been remembered as “The Day the Music Died. Read More...