Connelly
Americannoun
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His most recent film role was 2022's Top Gun: Maverick, in which he played Jimmy, a bartender who works with the character played by Jennifer Connelly, Tom Cruise's love interest.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
A Toronto native who started at Vogue and, ironically, worked for a while as director of celebrity relations at Prada, Fremar is now stylist to celebrities including Charlize Theron, Jennifer Connelly and Julianne Moore.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Contenders in the fiction categories ranged from seasoned novelists like Michael Connelly to breakouts including Saou Ichikawa, whose debut novel, “Hunchback,” was longlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Connelly said the July 6 call was brief and Ruemmler took no action afterward.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Connelly said he had the makings of a top picker, a rare compliment from him.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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