Names In Fame 2016
Date 2016-11-01
After battling cancer, Val Kilmer has decided to get back to work and is doing very well now, according to friends. While he previously denied that he was ill at all, he is now opening up about his scare with cancer in a London Question and Answer session with the actor.
Kilmer, is familiar with cancer through his acting, as he played the author in Citizen Twain, who was battling oral cancer. He is now scheduled to appear at two screenings of the film, “Cinema Twain,” which is based on his live show. The screenings happen on November 10th and 17th this year.
Currently, Kilmer is working on building an art career and is making a sculpture to display that is selling for an amazing $150,000 USD at Just One Eye boutique found in LA.
The masculine and feminine name Val is short for names that begin with Val, like Valerie or Valentine. The masculine name Valentine is taken from the Roman cognomen Valentinus that was derived from the name Valens meaning “healthy, strong, and vigorous” in Latin. The name became popular after Saint Valentine, who was a martyr from the 3rd-century and is now associated with love and Valentine’s Day.
The name Valentine and Val have been used since the 12th century as an English name. There are many notable people with the name, from Val Bennett the Jamaican tenor saxophonist and roots reggae and jazz musician to Val Guest the British film director.
For many years now, there has been a trend among parents to make up a name to further enhance their baby's unique identity. This is not an unwise idea. Many of the names used today were made up hundreds of years ago and did not necessarily have a specific meaning. The only problem ....
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