BELA KAROLYI
Called the most famous gymnastics coach in history, uses WDT service to stay connected to family and friends in Romania and around the world.

Born in Romania in 1942, Karolyi won renown back in the 1970s coaching Romanian gymnasts to greatness. In 1976, his youngest gymnast, Nadia Comaneci won Olympic gold, earning perfect scores for the first time in Olympic history.

Karolyi defected to the United States in 1981. While this brought freedom as well as new opportunities, it took him away from his loved ones. As he struggled through his first years in the US, to opening his first gym and getting back to coaching, it was more important than ever for him to stay connected to his loved ones.

Throughout his career, Karolyi’s coaching efforts have produced a total 0f 28 Olympians and nine Olympic champions. Besides Comaneci, he has coached US Olympic stars Mary Lou Retton, Julianne McNamara, Phoebe Mills, Kim Zmeskal, Betty Okino, Kerri Strug and Dominique Moceanu. Karolyi, his wife and daughter Andrea live in Texas, but thanks to WDT, family and friends around the world are as close as a phone call.

FUNKY POLAK (www.funkypolak.com) 
The most famous Polish Hip Hop recording artist in the UnitedStates, uses WDT to stay in touch with family and friends overseas.

Funky Polak was born in Kielce, Poland in 1975. Since his childhood he has always been fascinated with music, dance and entertainment. When in late eighties Hip Hop culture came to Europe from America along with satellite television, him and many other teenage friends simply fell in love with it's authenticity. Two time winner of Polish National Championship in Break-dance / Electric Boogie category, third place winner in European Break-dance and Modern Dance Show Championship in 1990 to 1994. Award winner of Polonus 2004 as best Polish - American artist of the year. Author of many songs and lyrics popular within Polish communities in America and Europe . One of his hits titled "Pami� taj..." ("Remember...") is being recognized as a modern Polish - American "anthem" and the most real story about the hardship and rewards of emigration.

He left Poland alone for United States as a teenager to find his "American dream" and with his loved ones far behind. The first years he had struggled to settle down and realize his artistic plans. During that time it was extremely important for him to stay connected emotionally to his supportive family and friends in Poland.

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Today, Funky Polak, his wife Paulina and son Oskar happily live in New York sharing each moment of their lives with family and friends all around the world. Thanks to WDT!

ARMEN DZHIGARHANYAN
The most famous actor in Russian history, stays connected to family and friends in Russia and around the world with WDT.

Dzhigarhanyan was born in Yerevan in 1935. He studied acting in Moscow, and made his theatrical debut in 1955, in the play Ivan Rybakov at the K.S. Stanislavskogo Theater. By 1960, he moved to the big screen with his first movie, Collapse.

He has starred in about 200 films, most notably, the 1979 cult classic, Mesto Vstrechi Izmenit, where he played the role of Karp, leader of the bandit group Black Cat. He is a very versatile actor, equally strong in comedic as well as dramatic roles.

Armen Dzhigarhanyan, lives alternately between Russia and the US. So it’s crucial for him to stay connected with family and friends in both places.

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Armen Dzhigarhanyan is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for the highest number of movie roles played. He still performs on both stage and screen, and teaches acting at VGIK.