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On the occasion of my 32nd birthday, let’s use Wikipedia’s “1979 births” list to find out what being 32 years old in 2011 looks like.

3rd November 11

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Jeremy William Dunn (b. 18 June 1979), American actor, stunt performer, model and dancer, “also performing motion capture for various video games”

“Dunn was also an expert for the Spartans in Spike TV’s, Deadliest Warrior, in ‘Episode 3: Spartan vs. Ninja.’”

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Dana DeArmond (b. 18 June, 1979), pornographic actress

“She admits to having social anxiety saying ‘I made my life so I don’t have to come into contact with lots of people except for once or twice a year when I sign.’ … After DeArmond’s house and belongings were destroyed in a fire in January 2007, the adult industry participated in several fundraising activities to help replace what she lost.”

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Stacy Prammanasudh (born September 23, 1979), American golfer

“Until 2007, Prammanasudh’s father, Pravat, a native of Thailand known as ‘Lou’, served as her caddie. He retired in 2007 and her husband Pete Upton now caddies for her.”

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Jim Geovedi (b. 28 June 1979), IT security expert

“He holds no university degree. From 1998-1999, after graduating high school, he found himself living on the street without steady work. Media often use him as an example for people can become famous in IT industry by relying on their brains, even without holding college degrees.”

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Nolan Watson (born August 1, 1979), Canadian entrepreneur 

“Watson also currently sits on the board of directors for Bear Creek Mining Corp and Blue Gold Mining Inc. His success in the industry has earned him the nickname ‘Incredibeard.’”

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Kimberly “Kim” Susan Rhode (born July 16, 1979), double trap and skeet shooter

“On September 11, 2008, Rhode’s competition shotgun was stolen from her pickup; she had been using it in competition for eighteen years. The gun was returned to her in January 2009 after it was discovered during an unrelated search of a parolee’s home; the parolee was charged with possession of stolen property.”

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Bobo Chan (b. 18 Sept., 1979), former Hong Kong singer and model

“In January and February 2008, explicit photos were found online involving Chan and Edison Chen. Compromising photos of Chan skillfully fellating Chen were leaked over the internet … Bobo had quietly left the industry and used the remains of her credibility to create a private business in beauty products.”

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Tatyana Polnova (born 20 April 1979), Russian pole vaulter

“Between 1998 and 2002 she competed for Turkey under the Turkish name Tana Köstem.”

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Brad Ference (born April 2, 1979), retired Canadian professional ice hockey player

“Ference retired from professional hockey in 2008, returned to Calgary, and began a new career as a firefighter in 2009.”

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