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Ashley Danielle Etienne (born February 21, 1978) is an American political advisor who served as the communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris. She is the former communications director and senior advisor to Nancy Pelosi, the first woman and…
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Ashley Chrisha Marie Everett (born April 19, 1989) is an American dancer and actress. She is best known as lead backup dancer and dance captain for Beyoncé, and has worked with such artists as Taemin, Usher, Jennifer Lopez, Ne-Yo, Tina Turner, Ciara, Sean…
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Ashley Michael Fletcher (born 2 October 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Huddersfield Town. Fletcher began his professional career at Manchester United, having previously played at Bolton Wanderers…
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Ashley Viola Gantt (born c. 1984) is an American lawyer, politician, and former schoolteacher. She is the member for District 109 in the Florida House of Representatives.
1991–
Ashley Josiah Hemmings (born 3 March 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Gloucester City. Hemmings began his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers before being released in 2012, by then having also had loan spells…
Biography
Ashley Iris Gill is a Canadian cinematographer. She is most noted for her work on the 2024 documentary film Disco's Revenge, for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Cinematography in a Documentary at the 13th Canadian Screen…
Biography
Ashley James is an American curator. She has worked at the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Museum of Modern Art and the Brooklyn Museum. In 2019, she became the first full-time black curator at the Guggenheim.
1990–
Ashley Marie Johnson Manso (born 4 January 1990) is an American-born Puerto Rican footballer who plays as a forward. She has been a member of the Puerto Rico Women's National Team. She is the older sister of fellow international player, Kelley Johnson.
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Ashley Elizabeth Marie Lawrence (born June 11, 1995) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a full-back or a midfielder for Première Ligue club OL Lyonnes and the Canada national team.
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Ashley Madekwe (; born 6 December 1983) is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles the ITV2 series Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2008–2010), the ABC drama Revenge (2011–2013), and the WGN series Salem (2014–2017). For her performance…
1985–
Ashley Miles Greig (born March 3, 1985) is a retired American artistic gymnast who was most recently the head coach at Iowa State. She was a member of the U.S. women's artistic gymnastics team at the 2001 World Gymnastics Championships in Ghent, Belgium.…
1988–
Ashley Monique Clark (born December 1, 1988) is an American actress best known for her role as Sydney Hughley (D. L. Hughley's TV daughter) on the ABC and UPN television sitcom, The Hughleys. She has received two NAACP Image Award nominations throughout…
1995–
Ashley Nathaniel-George (born 14 June 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Worthing. Born in England, he represents Antigua and Barbuda at international level.
1985–
Ashley Nicole Black (born June 15, 1985) is an American comedian, actress, writer and producer. She was a writer and correspondent for Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2016–2019), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a…
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Ashley Nora is a contemporary American multidisciplinary visual artist born in Laurel, Mississippi whose paintings, murals, and sculptural works reimagine classical iconography through a contemporary Black lens. Known for her signature blue and white…
1986–
Ashley Taylor Rice (born 29 May 1986) is an English actor, known for his role as Sid Vere on the BBC soap opera Doctors. For his role as Sid, Rice was nominated for various accolades including Newcomer at the 21st National Television Awards and the British…
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Ashley Derek Vincent (born 26 May 1985) is an English former football player and manager who is a first-team coach at EFL League Two club Cheltenham Town. Vincent played on the wing or as a striker and was renowned for his pace. He graduated through the…
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Ashley Lindalía Walker is an astrochemist, science communicator, and activist. In response to police brutality against Black Americans and sparked by the success of Black Birders Week, Walker co-organized #BlackinChem, #BlackInAstro, and #BlackInPhysics to…
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Ashley Anthony Walters (born 30 June 1982), also known by his stage name Asher D, is an English actor and rapper. He first rose to fame as a member of the UK garage group So Solid Crew who hit the top spot on the UK charts in 2001 with their second single,…
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Ashley Simon Young (born 9 July 1985) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger and full-back. Young has joined Sky Sports as a guest pundit for the 2025–26 Premier League season. Young started his career as a winger at Watford…
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Ashqar Zamil Ahmed (born 31 August 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Reading.
1988–
Ashton James Eaton (born January 21, 1988) is a retired American decathlete and two-time Olympic champion, who previously held the world record in the decathlon and indoor heptathlon event. Eaton was the second decathlete (after Roman Šebrle) to break the…
Biography
Ashton Edwards (born 2002 or 2003) is an American ballet dancer with the Pacific Northwest Ballet. Edwards is non-binary, and has trained in and performs both male and female ballet roles.
Biography
Ashton James is a Saint Lucian-Canadian actor based in Toronto, Ontario. He is best known for his leading roles in the films Boxcutter and Youngblood. In 2023, he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Performance in a Web Program…
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