Sammy Davis Jr.

Entertainer

Quote: "If you want to be the best, baby you've got to work harder than anybody else." (Source: https://quotefancy.com/media/wallpaper/3840x2160/895027-Sammy-Davis-Jr-Quote-If-you-want-to-be-the-best-baby-you-ve-got-to.jpg)

Biography: After serving in the U.S. Army he became the central figure of the Mastin Trio, not only singing and dancing but also playing trumpet, drums, piano, and vibraphone; moreover, he was an accomplished mime and comedian. He encountered virulent racial prejudice early in his career, but he endured to become one of the first African American stars to achieve wide popularity. (Source: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sammy-Davis-Jr)