7th Irish Film & Television Awards
The 7th Irish Film& Television Awards took place on 20 February 2010 in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin.
It was hosted by Victoria Smurfit.
Willem Brakman
Willem Pieter Jacobus Brakman( 1922 – 2008) was a Dutch writer who made his literary debut with the novel" Een winterreis" in 1961.
Brakman received the P. C. Hooft Award in 1980.
He was born on June 13th, 1922 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died on May 8th, 2008 in the same country.
Peter Denz
Peter Denz( born January 14, 1940, in Freiburg im Breisgau) is a German engineer, inventor, entrepreneur and Oscar winner.
Diego Aventín
Diego Aventín( born 21 September 1980 in Morón, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine racing driver.
He has run in different series, with major success in Turismo Carretera, TC 2000 and TRV6.
His is son of former driver Oscar Aventín.
Joan Root
Joan Root( 18 January 1936 – 13 January 2006) was a Kenyan conservationist, ecological activist and Oscar- nominated filmmaker.
Victoria Smurfit
Victoria Smurfit( born 31 March 1974) is an Irish actress.
She is known for playing Orla O'Connell in the BBC television series" Ballykissangel" and Detective Chief Inspector Roisin Connor in the ITV police procedural" Trial& Retribution".
Eugenia Silva
Eugenia Silva( born January 13, 1976) is a Spanish model.
With a law degree from the Complutense University of Madrid, she has been the image of many fashion houses such as Dolce& Gabbana and Oscar de la Renta.
Godwin Davy
Godwin Davy( born 15 December 1979) is an Anguillan international footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
He made his international debut in a World Cup qualifying match against El Salvador, resulting in a lopsided match, losing 12- 0 in February 2008, and also played in the 4 – 0 loss to the same country in the return match in March 2008.
Oscar Aventín
Oscar Raúl" El Puma" Aventín( born December 26, 1946 in Morón) is a retired race car driver from Argentina.
He competed in the Turismo Carretera( TC) series together with his brother Antonio.
After taking part in some zonal races, Aventín started racing in Turismo Carretera in 1977, first with his brother Antonio(" Tony"), who was TC Champion 1980- 1981 at the wheel of a Dodge.
Oscar was triple vice- champion from 1979 to 1982 and won eight races.
As of 1983, he switched to a Ford, although he made brief comebacks in his Dodge until 1988.
He clinched the 1991 and 1992 Championships at the wheel of a Ford Falcon.
He announced his retirement in 1993, but returned from 1994 onwards driving for Dodge and then for Chevrolet.
He officially retired from car racing in 1997 and became president of ACTC board, which he currently presides over as of 2001.
Oscar and Antonio are the only brothers who managed to emulate Óscar and Juan Gálvez as TC Champions.
Oscar's son, Diego is an active Turismo Carretera driver.
Kathleen York
Kathleen" Bird" York( born March 21, 1961) is an American actress, screenwriter, and Oscar- nominated singer- songwriter recording artist.
She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song for" In the Deep" from the 2004 film" Crash."

Question: Are Victoria Smurfit and Oscar Aventín from the same country?
Answer: no