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Cárdenas was born on Feb. 6, 1930, in Managua, Nicaragua.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Streep might have the preternatural prowess of a woman born to embody characters and perform them before a camera.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Molo was born in Roseland, a neighborhood on the Far South Side of Chicago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Meanwhile, Narges Rashidi, who was born in Iran, won best leading actress for playing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe in BBC One's real-life drama Prisoner 951.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

My father had been her only child, and he died in the mines before I was born.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff