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Dinnerladies (TV series)

dinnerladies is Victoria Wood's BBC One sitcom (1998-2000, 16 episodes), set entirely in a Manchester factory canteen, starring Wood as Bren alongside Andrew Dunn, Julie Walters, and Anne Reid.

Dino

Dino is a 1990 tactics board game by Reinhold Wittig (Hexagames) for 2-6 players, in which Cretaceous research teams race to collect dinosaur eggs before a meteorite impact ends the game; it made the Spiel des Jahres recommendation list.

Dino (American singer)

Dino is the stage name of Dean Esposito (born 1963), an American dance-pop and freestyle singer, former Las Vegas DJ, and producer behind the 1989 gold album 24/7 and the hits "I Like It" and "Romeo"; distinct from Dean Martin, Dino Merlin, and SEVENTEEN's Dino.

Dino (South Korean singer)

Dino (디노), real name Lee Chan (이찬), born 1999, is the main dancer and maknae of SEVENTEEN's performance unit, creator of Dino's Danceology, and solo debutant with the 2026 EP 吉Board as alter ego Pi Cheolin.

DINO (vision model family)

DINO is a family of self-supervised vision transformer models developed by Meta AI, first published in 2021 and extended as DINOv2 in 2023 and DINOv3 in 2025.

Dino 206 GT and 246 GT

The Dino 206 GT and 246 GT are two-seat mid-engined V6 sports cars built by Ferrari and sold under the Dino marque from 1968 to 1974.

Dino Babers

Dino Babers, American college football coach; head coach at Eastern Illinois (2012-13), Bowling Green (2014-15), and Syracuse (2016-23, 41-55, fired Nov 19, 2023); 78-70 career; later Arizona OC.

Dino Baggio

Dino Baggio, born in 1971, is an Italian retired defensive midfielder who won three UEFA Cups with Juventus and Parma and was a 1994 World Cup runner-up with Italy.

Dino Bravo

Dino Bravo (Adolfo Bresciano, 1948–1993), Italian-Canadian wrestler and Montreal promoter, WWWF tag champion, WWF Canadian champion and strongman heel, murdered in 1993.

Dino Buzzati

Dino Buzzati, full name Buzzati-Traverso, was an Italian novelist, journalist, and painter who spent four decades at Corriere della Sera and won the 1958 Premio Strega.

Dino Campana

Dino Campana (1885–1932) was an Italian poet, author of a single book, Canti Orfici (1914), and one of the most distinctive voices of early twentieth-century Italian poetry.

Dino Cazares

Dino Cazares, American metal guitarist, co-founder and primary songwriter of Fear Factory, also in Brujeria, Asesino, Divine Heresy, and Soulfly; known for machine-precise seven- and eight-string riffing, signature Ibanez, Ormsby, Kiesel guitars and Seymour Duncan pickups, and ownership of the Fear Factory name after bankruptcy litigation.

Dino Crisis

Dino Crisis: Capcom survival horror game (1999, PlayStation) directed by Shinji Mikami, starring Regina fighting dinosaurs; sold 2.4 million, spawned Dino Crisis 2 and 3, dormant since 2003.

Dino Crisis (video game)

Dino Crisis (1999) is Capcom's PlayStation survival horror game directed by Shinji Mikami, Resident Evil with dinosaurs; Regina investigates Ibis Island, sold 2.4 million, no remake announced.

Dino De Laurentiis

Dino De Laurentiis (Agostino De Laurentiis, 1919-2010), Italian-American film producer of La Strada, Serpico, King Kong, Dune, and Hannibal; founded Dinocittà and DEG, pioneered pre-sales financing, won the 2001 Thalberg Award.

Dino Di Carlo

Dino Di Carlo is an American bioengineer who chairs the Bioengineering Department at UCLA, known for pioneering inertial microfluidics and lab-on-a-particle technologies such as nanovials, and for co-founding several biotechnology startups.

Dino Dvornik

Dino Dvornik (1964–2008) was a Croatian singer, composer, and producer from Split, son of actor Boris Dvornik and called the Croatian king of funk; his 1989 debut sold 750,000 copies.

Dino Fetscher

Dino Fetscher is a Welsh actor, born 1988 in Cardiff, trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Known for Banana, Paranoid, Humans, an Olivier-nominated The Normal Heart, Foundation's Glawen Curr, and Fool Me Once's DC Marty McGregor.

Dino Grandi

Dino Grandi, count of Mordano (1895-1988), Italian Fascist foreign minister 1929-1932, ambassador to London 1932-1939, and justice minister; drafted the 25 July 1943 Grand Council order that toppled Mussolini, was sentenced to death in absentia at Verona, and ended his career under Roosevelt's veto.

Dino Moras

Dino Moras, born 1944, is a French structural biologist and CNRS research director at the IGBMC in Strasbourg, known for crystallographic studies of transfer RNA and nuclear hormone receptors.

Dino Morea

Dino Morea (born 1975, Bangalore) is an Indian actor, model, and producer known for Raaz (2002) with Bipasha Basu, the series The Empire, Telugu debut Agent (2023), and ventures like Fresh Press and Pet Fed.

Dino Morea filmography

Dino Morea filmography: Indian actor and former model (born 1975, Bengaluru). Debut Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi (1999); breakthrough Raaz (2002); Hindi hiatus after Pyaar Impossible (2010); Telugu debut Agent, Malayalam Bandra (2023); returned with Housefull 5 (2025).

Dino Park Kalemegdan – Jura Avantura

Dino Park Kalemegdan – Jura Avantura (Дино парк Калемегдан – Јура авантура) is an outdoor dinosaur attraction at Mali Kalemegdan in Belgrade Fortress, with 35+ life-size replicas, playground, zip line and café, open daily 10:00–20:00 weather permitting; distinct from Dino Park Zlatibor.

Dino Polska

Dino Polska is a Polish supermarket chain founded by Tomasz Biernacki, whose first store opened in Gostyń in 1999; it had 3,033 stores by the end of 2025.

Dino Rađa

Dino Rađa (born 1967, Split) is a Croatian Hall of Fame center, Jugoplastika EuroLeague champion, two-time Olympic silver medalist, and Boston Celtics NBA player 1993–97.

Dino Ranch: Island Explorers

Dino Ranch: Island Explorers is a 52x11' 3D animated preschool spin-off of Dino Ranch, created by Matthew Fernandes, following the Cassidy family and Uncle Jack on Dino Island; it debuted on CBC in November 2025 and Amazon Kids+ in April 2026.

Dino Shafeek

Dino Shafeek (Gholam D. Shafeek, 1930–1984) was a Bangladeshi-born British comedy actor, Char Wallah Muhammed in It Ain't Half Hot Mum (56 episodes) and Ali Nadim in Mind Your Language (29 episodes), active 1967–1983.

Dino Stamatopoulos

Dino Stamatopoulos (Konstantinos Stamatopoulos, born 1964, Norridge, Illinois) is an American comedy writer and actor, Emmy winner for The Ben Stiller Show, creator of Moral Orel and Mary Shelley's Frankenhole, and Starburns on Community.

Dino Surf School

Dino Surf School is a surf spot and surf school location at Pelena South near Weligama, Sri Lanka, with beginner-friendly A-frame waves and surfable conditions year round.

Dino Urbani

Dino Urbani (Dino Renzo Uberto Urban•Urbani, 1882-1958), Italian fencer from Livorno, student of Beppe Nadi; won gold in team épée and team sabre at Antwerp 1920, eliminated in individual épée semifinals.