Timelines for year 2004
Steven Tyler
Sang "The Star Spangled Banner" at the opening game of the 2004 World Series and at a 2002 Charity Hockey game with Sean Penn and Denis Leary hosting it.
Daughter, Liv Tyler, gave birth to his grandson, Milo William Langdon, on December 14, 2004.
Alfre Woodard
She and Felicity Huffman are the only two cast members of "Desperate Housewives" to have Oscar nominations.
She and Felicity Huffman are the only two cast members of "Desperate Housewives" (2004) to have Oscar nominations.
Sarah Hagan
Took part in the Zeke Lerner Celebrity Bowl-A-Thon (an event benefitting the families of those suffering from spinal muscular atrophy) in 2004 and 2005.
Jeremy Piven
His character Ari in HBO's "Entourage" (2004) is based on real-life Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel.
Ben Kenney
Ben has three solo albums: "26", released in 2004; "Maduro", released in 2006; and "Distance and Comfort", released in 2008. The three albums were recorded entirely by him, and he played all instruments as well.
Mackenzie Astin
Dominic Monaghan was his roommate for a while. Mackenzie later made a guest appearance on Dominic's TV show, "Lost" (2004).
Ted Neeley
March 9, 2004 Ted sang the soliloquy Why Must I die? from the Garden of Gethsemane scene in J C Superstar at the memorial service for Carl Anderson (Judas, JCS).
Idina Menzel
Won Broadway's 2004 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for her role as Elphaba in "Wicked." She had previously been nominated as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) in 1996 for her portrayal of Maureen in "Rent."
Won Broadway's 2004 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for her role as Elphaba in "Wicked." She had previously been nominated as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) in 1996 for her portrayal of Maureen in "Rent."
Scott Hamilton
Was diagnosed with a tumor on his pituitary gland in mid-November 2004. The tumor is benign.
Ben Kingsley
Was listed as a potential nominee on both the 2005 and 2006 Razzie Award nominating ballots. He was suggested in the Worst Supporting Actor category on the 2005 ballot for his role in the film Thunderbirds (2004). And he was suggested again the next year in the Worst Supporting Actor category of the 2006 Razzie nominating ballot for his performance in the film A Sound of Thunder (2005). He failed to receive either nomination. The very next year (2007) though, he got a Worst Supporting Actor Razzie Nomination for his performance in the film BloodRayne (2005).
Hayden Panettiere
Elder sister of Jansen Panettiere, with whom she co-starred in Tiger Cruise (2004) (TV). She always brought Jansen along, whenever possible, while filming on location.
She has known Spencer Breslin and Abigail Breslin (her Raising Helen (2004) co-stars) before they could talk.