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Davis took the globe motif and added a swarm of particles - a single “leader” chased by the others - to spin around on the globe’s surface, indicating that Watson is “thinking.” He also visually represents Watson’s level of confidence in an answer, based on complicated algorithms that boil down to 27 possible states that the avatar can be in. Who knew that generative art would be the face of a Jeopardy champ? For the Jeopardy competition in 2011 between IBM Watson and Jeopardy champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter, IBM hired veteran digital artist Joshua Davis to create Watson’s face, a swirling electronic avatar based on IBM’s Smarter Planet logo. Off.Image Credit: From The Face of Watson video

The Thin Red Line (1998) - Brigadier General Quintard.

Face/Off (1997) - Sean Archer/Castor Troy.

White Man's Burden (1995) - Louis Pinnock.

The Look Who's Talking trilogy (1989≡993) - James Ubriacco.

Saturday Night Fever (1977) - Tony Manero.

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The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976, TV movie).

Welcome Back, Kotter (1975≡979) - Vincent "Vinnie" Barbarino.

You know what they call a film credit in Paris? "Le Film Credits": He earned critical acclaim, however, upon returning to television with American Crime Story, earning Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for his portrayal of Robert Shapiro and winning an Emmy as the series' producer. It was not until he played Vincent Vega in Quentin Tarantino's hit Pulp Fiction (1994), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, that his film career was briefly revived before fizzling again in the 2000s and he began appearing in poorly received direct-to-video films with the occasional indie project where he reminds audiences that he has range as an actor.

After Urban Cowboy came a string of flops that sidelined his acting career. Saturday Night Fever earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. These two films were among the most commercially successful pictures of the decade and catapulted Travolta to international stardom. In the next few years, he appeared in some of his most memorable screen roles: Tony Manero in Saturday Night Fever (1977) and as Danny Zuko in Grease (1978). Around the same time, he landed his star-making role as "Vinnie Barbarino" in the TV sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter (1975-1979), in which his sister, Ellen, also occasionally appeared (as Arnold Horshack's mother).

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Travolta's first California-filmed television role was as a fall victim in an Emergency! episode, in September 1972, but his first significant movie role was as Billy Nolan, a bully who was goaded into playing a prank on Sissy Spacek's character in the horror film Carrie (1976).

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He also appeared on another CBS serial The Secret Storm. Travolta played a messenger on the CBS soap opera The Edge of Night. He then moved to Los Angeles to further his career in show business. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in Get Shorty.Īfter attending Dwight Morrow High School, Travolta moved across the Hudson River to New York City and landed a role in the touring company of the musical Grease and on Broadway in Over Here! singing the Sherman Brothers' song "Dream Drummin'".

The first, for his role in Saturday Night Fever and the second for Pulp Fiction. Travolta has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor, dancer and singer whose career has had more lives than a cat.