Prince William’s friendship with Mike Tindall goes back way further than Mike’s romance with the prince’s cousin Zara Tindall. “I’d been [on] the England [rugby] team for a fair while, and [Prince] Harry and William always used to come into the changing room, so [my] mum knew I’d met them before,” Mike told The Daily Mail in June 2011. One month later, Mike married Zara in July 2011. Since then, the former pro rugby player has gotten closer to Zara’s relatives, including William.

Dedicated to his craft. Jake Gyllenhaal appreciated the serious approach that his Brokeback Mountain costar, Heath Ledger, took toward the groundbreaking film — both on and off set. The Nightcrawler star, 39, reflected on his experience working with the late actor during a candid interview with Another Man magazine for their Summer/Autumn 2020 cover. Gyllenhaal was still making a name for himself in the industry when the Ang Lee film came out, but he always looked up to the way Ledger took the message of the movie to heart, even if it meant losing out on an opportunity to present at the 2007 Oscars.

Name:Janet Jackson Hometown:Gary, Indiana Relationship:Divorced Birthday:May 16, 1966 About Janet Jackson, the youngest of nine children in the musical Jackson family, was born in 1966 in Gary, Indiana. Growing up, Jackson made appearances with family group the Jackson 5 but primarily focused her energies on acting. As a child star, she appeared in shows including Diff’rent Strokes and Fame. Proving she could act, Jackson then set out to conquer the music industry.

Detroit Lions’ quarterback Jared Goff’s fiancée, Christen Harper, proved there’s no party like a WAGs party after the team’s NFL Divisional Round win. Harper, 30, took fans inside the Sunday, January 21, game in Detroit, Michigan, via her Instagram Story. The day began innocently enough with custom cookies for the Lions, one of which had Goff’s No. 16 jersey on it. Once Harper joined her fellow Lions WAGs on a party bus her wild side came out.

Jen Shah was indicted for her alleged role in a long-running telemarketing scheme while filming season 2 of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City — and all eyes are on the Bravo star as she faces up to 14 years in prison. Bravo viewers met Shah during season 1 of RHOSLC, which filmed in 2019 and aired in 2020. She quickly became a polarizing character on the franchise, with fans questioning her job and need for several assistants.

Twice as nice! Joe Francis and his girlfriend, Abbey Wilson, welcomed their first children, twin baby girls, on Tuesday, Oct. 7.  According to a birth announcement from the couple, the little ones were born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The announcement read: "Proud first time parents Joe Francis and Abbey Wilson are delighted to announce the birth of their two daughters, Alexandria Claire Francis and Athena Olivia Francis."  Earlier on Tuesday, Francis posted an Instagram photo of himself in blue scrubs and a surgical mask at the hospital.

Lots of newly engaged ladies hit the nail salon as soon as the ring slides on their finger, but for Julianne Hough a fresh haircut was higher up on her list of priorities. Not a problem for her longtime hairstylist, Riawna Capri, who could not have been more pumped to celebrate her client and friend, who accepted a 6-carat sparkler from beau Brooks Laich on Aug. 18, with a fresh ‘do the very next day.

Bedroom talk! Kate Upton revealed in an appearance onWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on Wednesday, February 22, that there is “absolutely no sex” before or after any of her fiancé Justin Verlander’s games. The 24-year-old Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue model’s surprising revelation came after a curious caller asked whether she and Detroit Tigers pitcher Verlander, 34, preferred to get it on before or after his games. “There’s no sex before a game — absolutely none,” Upton responded.

Kerry Washington‘s daughter may not be old enough to talk yet, but she’ll have a captive audience whenever she is. The Scandal star’s biggest hope for her little girl is that she has a voice — and that other people listen to it. Washington, 38, sat down with Lena Dunham recently for an interview in Marie Claire‘s April issue, which features the gorgeous Django Unchained actress on its cover. During their chat, she gave some rare insight into her personal life with husband Nnamdi Asomugha and their 10-month-old daughter, Isabelle Amarachi Asomugha, whom they welcomed in late April 2014.

When GR0 CEO Kevin Miller received a call from his dad about his career change, the voice on the other line said “That’s the craziest thing I’ve ever heard.” Coming from Ormond Beach, Florida, a younger Miller always wanted to have a job at one of the biggest technology companies in the world: Google. After studying at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business in Washington, DC, Miller had relocated to the west coast and achieved his dream.