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Famous as :
NBA player for the Los Angeles LakersBirth Name :
Kobe Bean BryantBirth Date :
August 23, 1978Birth Place :
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USSpouse :
Vanessa Cornejo Urbieta Laine (since 18-Apr-01)Claim to fame :
NBA player for the Los Angeles Lakers
Robert Pattinson, Zac Efron Nominated for Choice Male Hottie Teen Choice Award
June 16, 2009 09:06:06The list of nominees for 2009 Teen Choice Awards has been unveiled and it sees the likes of Robert Pattinson and Zac Efron being nominated for Choice Male Hottie prize. Both movie heartthrobs vie for the category with fellow actors that include Chace Crawford, Jonas Brothers, and Taylor Kitsch.
Zac and the Jonas boys, additionally, are nominated for Choice Red Carpet Icon: Male. Their competitors for the gong include "American Idol" season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert, Justin Timberlake, and Kanye West.
Lil Wayne's New Song 'Kobe Bryant' Emerges
June 05, 2009 01:06:06An audio stream for Lil Wayne's new song which is dedicated for basketball player Kobe Bryant has been found. Titled after the athlete, the track is yet to be confirmed as a material for the rapper's new album.
In related news, Lil Wayne steps out confirming that though it has been pushed back for many times, his rock-inspired effort "REBIRTH" has been finished and will arrive in stores soon. "Expect great music. That's all I ever want them to expect from me," he told MTV.
A Peek at Celebrities Invited to Miley Cyrus' Sweet 16
October 06, 2008 12:10:27It was only hours before Miley Cyrus kicked off her "Sweet 16 - Share the Celebration" Sunday, October 5 and amidst preparations for the bash, Los Angeles Times had a peek on the fellow celebrities who were invited to show up at the event. Among those on the list were her singer father Billy Ray Cyrus, best friend Emily Osment, and fellow Disney star Demi Lovato.
Cody Linley, who has boasted on getting her support for his upcoming appearance on the "Dancing with the Stars," was also invited. Jennifer Love Hewitt, Kobe Bryant, and Steve Carell were among the 25 years and over guests. Besides them all, Miley also invited fellow "High School Musical" cast Kaycee Stroh and Matt Prokop, the Los Angeles Times reports.
It's A Baby Daughter for Kobe Bryant and Wife
May 02, 2006 03:05:10
Monday May 1st, 2006 was a happy day for Kobe Bryant and wife Vanessa Cornejo Urbieta Laine as the couple welcomed their second child together. This time it's a baby girl for the parents.
Named Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant, the infant was born at 2:03 a.m. Monday, weighing 6 lbs., 7 oz and is 18 1/2 inches long.
Nike Goes with Kobe
July 11, 2005 11:07:32The athlete is back. For the very first time since his arrest two years ago for an alleged assault on a female employee at a Colorado resort, Kobe Bryant has his photos being used for Nike ads, which happen to appear in Sports Illustrated. Speaking about the use of Bryant's image, Nike spokesman Rodney Knox explained, "Nike agrees with most NBA observers that Kobe ranks among the very best players in the NBA, and his training and preparation are key elements of his game." And thus, the athlete name appeared in an ad earlier this year.
Kobe Bryant Settlement Approval
March 05, 2005 10:03:05US District Judge Richard Matsch has signed a one-sentence order in a Denver court on Thursday March 3, 2005, dismissing civil lawsuit against Kobe Bryant just a day after the basketball star's lawyer declaring Bryant and his accuser settlement.
Commenting on the judge approval, Bryant does admitting the intercourse, yet claiming it was consensual.
Kobe Bryant's Secret Deal with his Rape Accuser
March 03, 2005 11:03:47Los Angeles Lakers player, Kobe Bryant has reportedly struck a secret deal with a female hotel employee works in a Colorado mountain resort, who accused him for sexual assault he'd done during his vacation there in June 2003.
ABC-TV network quoted unnamed sources reporting Bryant and his accuser had agreed on terms, but they had yet to make the deal official, which is expected to be signed later this week. Confirmation uttered by lawyers involved in the case saying February 28, 2005 Bryant's scheduled questioning under oath had been stopped shortly before he was due to speak, raising media speculation that a settlement was imminent.
