6 Jacob Blake
Jacob Blake, security guard, was traveling with his three children, who were shot by Kenosha police officers. This incident sparked protests against violence against black Americans. The mobile video went viral, attracting people to the site and disrupting the city.
Protesters assembled at several locations to demand justice for Blake. They set fire to cars, threw stones at officers, and jumped on the police car. Blake’s mother said that he is still fighting for his life. He was paralysed when he arrived at the hospital with a back injury.
5 Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks, a 64-year-old Californian born actor, is also a filmmaker in the drama and comedy genres. His performances are remarkable in theatre, television, and films like Hamlet, Splash, From The earth to the Moon.
According to reports, he admitted that he was both shy and a responsible man. He enjoyed theatre and won the 1978 Cleveland critics circle Award for best actor. Producer listed in the Top College Dropouts in 2010 Times Magazine. He was also tagged the American Cultural Icon in 2020.
When Hanks confirmed that he was affected by COVID-19, he received a lot of searches. He was one of the top ten most-searched actors on Google in 2020.