Singer/Actress Delloreese Patricia Early, better known as Della Reese, was born in the historic Black Bottom neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan in 1931. Reese, who is of Native American (Cherokee) and African American decent, started singing in church at the age of 5 performing and acting in various groups throughout Detroit. By the age of 13 [...]
Jerry Bruckheimer was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 21, 1945. He grew up on the west-side of Detroit where he was raised in a poor Jewish neighborhood. Bruckhiemer would first gain his love for movies and photography at the local matinée theater where his parents, of Jewish and German descent, would frequently drop him off. Bruckheimer attended Mumford Highschool in Detroit while [...]
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