American actress and singer

Ashleigh Murray

Ashleigh Murray is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her breakthrough role as Josie McCoy, the lead singer of the fictional band Josie and the Pussycats, on The CW television series Riverdale, in which she appeared from 2017 to 2019. Murray reprised the role in the spin‑off series Katy Keene (2020) and later returned to Riverdale as a guest star in 2021 and 2023. Her film credits include Deidra & Laney Rob a Train (2017) and Valley Girl (2020), and she has also starred in the television series Tom Swift (2022) and The Other Black Girl (2023).

Born

1988

January 18

Died

Living

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1980s

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1988 Born

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What else happened on this day, through history

350 General Magnentius is proclaimed emperor by Roman aristocrats discontent with the rule of emperor Constans.
474 Seven-year-old Leo II succeeds his maternal grandfather Leo I as Byzantine emperor. He dies ten months later.
532 Nika riots in Constantinople fail.
1126 Emperor Huizong abdicates the Chinese throne in favour of his son Emperor Qinzong.

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The world in 1988

When Ashleigh arrived

april 10 The Ojhri Camp explosion kills or injures more than 1,000 people in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan.
april 14 The USS Samuel B. Roberts strikes a mine in the Persian Gulf during Operation Earnest Will.
april 14 In a United Nations ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, the Soviet Union signs an agreement pledging to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan.
april 18 The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.

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Same-day contemporaries

Also born on January 18

A. A. Ames 1842–1911 American physician and politician, Mayor of Minneapolis (died 1911) Anthony Giddens 1938– English sociologist and academic Crispian Mills 1973– English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and director David Howell 1936– Baron Howell of Guildford, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Transport Edmund Barton 1849–1920 Australian judge and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (died 1920) François-Michel le Tellier 1641–1691 Marquis de Louvois, French politician, Secretary of State for War (died 1691) Jim O'Rourke 1969– American guitarist and producer John Hume 1937–2020 Northern Irish politician (born 1937) Kang Ji-young 1994– South Korean singer

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1988

Rihanna 1988– Barbados actor Aroldis Chapman 1988– Cuban baseball player Artem Anisimov 1988– Russian ice hockey player Ashton Eaton 1988– American decathlete Benedikt Höwedes 1988– German footballer Brad Sinopoli 1988– Canadian football player Carl Hagelin 1988– Swedish ice hockey player Chris Ivory 1988– American football player Claire Holt 1988– Australian actress

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