Greek History Modern

What modern famous person can relate to a greek god or goddess?

For a history project I have to pick a greek god or goddess and the "modern one" that is like them and explain why.. HELPPPP PLEASE

Well, I would think a musician or artist would relate to Apollo. Apollo was, in addition to being the God of the Sun, the God of music and art.

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