He scored 81 points in a single game, won five championships, and built a philosophy of relentless dedication he called the Mamba Mentality. This is the story of Kobe Bryant.
Blind from infancy, he signed to Motown at 11 and went on to win 25 Grammy Awards and redefine what popular music could be. This is the story of Stevie Wonder.
He came from nothing, carried the weight of an entire city on his shoulders as a teenager, and went on to win four NBA championships with three different franchises. The story of LeBron James is the most remarkable in modern basketball.
Abraham Lincoln rose from frontier poverty to lead the United States through its bloodiest war, sign the Emancipation Proclamation and deliver some of the most enduring words in the history of democratic governance. He was assassinated five days after the war's effective end.
He was a small boy from Rosario with a hormone deficiency and an unshakeable gift. He became the greatest footballer the world has ever seen. This is the story of Lionel Messi.
She arrived from Barbados at sixteen with three songs and a voice that stopped Jay-Z mid-audition. Two decades later she is a billionaire, a beauty industry disruptor, and the face of Caribbean excellence on the world stage.
Will Smith built one of the most remarkable careers in modern entertainment, rising from the streets of West Philadelphia to become a two-time Oscar nominee and eventual Academy Award winner. His is a story of relentless reinvention.
He held the screen for fewer than 25 minutes in the film that won him his Oscar, yet no actor that year was even remotely in competition. Anthony Hopkins's Hannibal Lecter changed what a villain could be and what a performance could do with economy and restraint.
From a rural childhood in Mvezo to twenty-seven years in prison and finally the presidency, the story of Nelson Mandela is the story of a man who refused to let bitterness define a nation.
He was the prodigy who became a phenomenon, the dominant force who fell from the highest peak, and the wounded veteran who climbed back to win one of sport's greatest comeback victories. Tiger Woods is the most compelling figure in the history of golf.