Ronald William Howard, born on March 1, 1954, is an acclaimed American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, Howard transitioned into directing films, garnering a plethora of accolades over his six-decade career. Notably, he has received two Academy Awards, six Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Grammy Award. In 2003, he was honored with the National Medal of Arts and was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 2013. Howard has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, having two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions in film and television. He first gained recognition as a child actor in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show and later became a household name for his role as Richie Cunningham in Happy Days. Howard's directorial repertoire encompasses a wide array of genres, from comedies like Night Shift and Splash to historical dramas such as Apollo 13 and A Beautiful Mind, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director and Best Picture. His versatility is further evidenced by his work on the children's fantasy film How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Robert Langdon film series, and numerous documentary films. Born in Duncan, Oklahoma, to Rance Howard, a director, writer, and actor, and Jean Speegle, an actress, Howard's multifaceted talents have solidified his status as a revered figure in the entertainment industry

Ronald Ernest Paul, born on August 20, 1935, is an American author, activist, and politician known for his career as a U.S. representative for Texas. He served in various congressional districts from 1976 to 2013 and made three presidential bids. A self-described constitutionalist, Paul is a vocal critic of federal government policies, particularly the existence of the Federal Reserve, tax policy, and the military–industrial complex. He is also known for his opposition to the war on drugs, the war on terror, and mass surveillance policies. Paul is considered the "intellectual godfather" of the Tea Party movement and is associated with free-market and limited government advocacy. Before his political career, he served as a flight surgeon in the U.S. Air Force and worked as an obstetrician-gynecologist. Paul is recognized for his libertarian-conservative ideas and has authored several books promoting the principles of the Austrian School of economics. Following his retirement from electoral politics, he remains active in promoting his political beliefs through speeches and The Ron Paul Liberty Report. Notably, Paul received an electoral vote in the 2016 presidential election, making him the oldest person to receive an Electoral College vote.

Ronald Joseph Livingston, born on June 5, 1967, is a renowned American actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Peter Gibbons in the cult classic film "Office Space" (1999) and Captain Lewis Nixon III in the acclaimed miniseries "Band of Brothers" (2001). Livingston's impressive filmography includes notable roles in "Swingers" (1996), "Adaptation" (2002), "The Conjuring" (2013), "James White" (2015), and "Tully" (2018). His television credits encompass appearances in "Loudermilk" (2017–2020) and "Boardwalk Empire" (2013). Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Livingston attended Yale University, where he honed his acting skills and graduated in 1989. His career took off with his first major role in the film "Swingers" and continued to flourish in the 21st century with diverse roles in "Adaptation," "The Cooler," and "Pretty Persuasion." Livingston's talent shone through in his portrayal of Sam Loudermilk in the comedy series "Loudermilk," which garnered critical acclaim. He also made a significant impact in the drama series "A Million Little Things."In his personal life, Livingston is married to his former co-star Rosemarie DeWitt, and the couple has two adopted

Ronald Dee White, born on December 18, 1956, is a well-known American stand-up comedian, actor, and author, earning fame as a charter member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour. His nickname "Tater Salad" is widely recognized in the entertainment industry. White's journey to stardom began with his service in the U.S. Navy before he ventured into comedy professionally. He gained immense popularity touring with Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, and Larry the Cable Guy as part of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour. White has made numerous appearances on TV shows and in films, showcasing his versatile talent. Notably, he is the author of the book "I Had the Right to Remain Silent But I Didn't Have the Ability," which secured a place on the New York Times Best Seller list. White's stand-up comedy DVDs, such as "Behavioral Problems" and "A Little Unprofessional," have received widespread acclaim. His contributions to the entertainment industry have been recognized with awards and nominations, including a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album. Despite his plans to retire from stand-up, White continues to captivate audiences with his humor and wit, extending his tour dates into 2025. His personal life has also sparked public interest, with his marriages and journey to sobriety making headlines. White's impact on the comedy scene and his philanthropic efforts have solidified his status as a beloved and influential figure in the entertainment industry.

Ronald Dickson Woodroof (February 3, 1950 – September 12, 1992) was an American man known for creating the Dallas Buyers Club in 1988, a pioneering group that provided alternative treatments for AIDS patients when the disease was poorly understood. Diagnosed with HIV in 1985, Woodroof defied the ban on peptide T, a drug he was using, by suing the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). His efforts to find and distribute drugs to treat AIDS were depicted in the 2013 film "Dallas Buyers Club," with Matthew McConaughey portraying him. Despite initially being given only 30 days to live, Woodroof lived seven more years before passing away from pneumonia brought on by AIDS. The film earned McConaughey an Academy Award for Best Actor. Woodroof's life story continues to inspire and shed light on the early days of the AIDS epidemic.