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1. Evangeline Lilly Evangeline Lilly Actress, Real Steel Evangeline Lilly, born in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta in 1979, was discovered on the streets of Kelowna, British Columbia by the famous Ford modeling agency. Although she initially decided to pass on a modeling career, she went ahead and signed with Ford anyway, to help pay for her University of British Columbia tuition and expenses.
2. Michael Ealy Michael Ealy Actor, Seven Pounds Known for his charming looks and deep personality, Michael Ealy blessed the movie screen with his role in Barbershop. When he left Silver Spring, Maryland, with a degree in English, he headed off to New York. From there he performed in several stage productions, including the Off-Broadway hits "Joe Fearless" and "Whoa-Jack"...
3. Martin Sheen Martin Sheen Actor, Apocalypse Now Multiple Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Martin Sheen is one of America's most celebrated, colorful, and accomplished actors. Moving flawlessly between artistic mediums, Sheen's acting range is breathtaking. On the big screen, the Ohio native has appeared in more than 65 feature films including a star turn as Army Captain Benjamin L...
4. John C. McGinley John C. McGinley Actor, Platoon John C. McGinley's path to stardom is a story that reads like a classic Hollywood script. While an understudy in New York in the Circle-In-The-Square production of John Patrick Shanley's "Danny and the Deep Blue Sea," he was spotted by director Oliver Stone and soon after was cast in "Platoon," the...
5. Mamie Gummer Mamie Gummer Actress, The Ward
6. Lisa Ann Walter Lisa Ann Walter Actress, Bruce Almighty
7. Kyle Schmid Kyle Schmid Actor, A History of Violence Born in Ontario, Canada, in August of 1984, Kyle Schmid has been acting for a majority of his life. Commercials and early modeling gigs turned into film auditions and he shortly landed a small appearance in the Canadian film Virus. After a small break, he landed two hits in the made for television movies Alley Cats Strike for which he beat out 400 other competitors for the lead role...
8. Stephen Graham Stephen Graham Actor, This Is England Stephen Graham was born August 3, 1973, in the small town of Kirkby. His paternal grandfather was Jamaican, and one his grandmothers was Swedish. After years of small parts, he finally got his big break in an unexpected way, playing the dim-witted Tommy in Guy Ritchie's film Snatch.. Apparently...
9. Isaiah Washington Isaiah Washington Actor, Romeo Must Die
10. Melissa Ponzio Melissa Ponzio Actress, Life as We Know It Melissa Ponzio spent most of her childhood clowning it up at school and impersonating her beloved family. Then late one night, she saw Sigourney Weaver in Alien and knew right then and there what she wanted to be...she wanted to be an alien! But they said she couldn't really be an alien, so on to the next best thing...
11. Anne Marie DeLuise Anne Marie DeLuise Actress, Life-Size
12. Steven Berkoff Steven Berkoff Actor, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Highly acclaimed English actor, playwright, author and director continues to set the benchmark in stunning, intense performances on both stage and screen. Berkoff was born in Stepney, London in August 1937 and received dramatic arts training in both Paris and London and then moved on to performing with several repertory companies...
13. John Landis John Landis Director, The Blues Brothers John Landis began his career in the mail room of 20th Century-Fox. A high-school dropout, 18-year-old Landis made his way to Yugoslavia to work as a production assistant on Kelly's Heroes. Remaining in Europe, Landis found work as an actor, extra and stuntman in many of the Spanish/Italian "spaghetti" westerns...
14. Tommy Dewey Tommy Dewey Actor, 17 Again
15. Mathieu Kassovitz Mathieu Kassovitz Actor, Amélie
16. Erika Marozsán Erika Marozsán Actress, Gloomy Sunday Hungarian beauty Erika Marozsán was born in Újfehértó, a small town in the Eastern part of the country, on 3 August 1972. She had her first appearance in the successful Hungarian movie "Béketárgyalás, avagy az évszázad csütörtökig tart" and has played primarily in Hungarian movies so far. She has also starred in several German TV productions and some international productions...
17. Brigid Brannagh Brigid Brannagh Actress, A Crush on You
18. Tómas Lemarquis Tómas Lemarquis Actor, Noi the Albino
19. Travis Willingham Travis Willingham Actor, The Guardian Hailing from Texas and an athletic background, Travis Willingham graduated from Texas Christian University's theatre program in 2003. No stranger to the stage or screen, Travis was surprised to develop a new talent in voice-over. A fan of the industry for decades, his booming voice can be recognized in over 150 video game franchises and animation titles...
20. Jon Foster Jon Foster Actor, Stay Alive Jon Foster has practiced his craft for many years. He started off in a local Iowa theatre and eventually furthered his career in Los Angeles with roles on television and on the big screen. He has very diverse interests and talents that include, playing drums, playing lead and bass guitar, and fixing up old muscle cars...
21. Molly Hagan Molly Hagan Actress, Election
22. Lambert Wilson Lambert Wilson Actor, Of Gods and Men
23. Emily Baldoni Emily Baldoni Actress, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
24. James Hetfield James Hetfield Soundtrack, Zombieland His parents were divorced, and at a young age, he lost his mother to cancer. He grew up hunting, playing guitar, and was an ordinary quiet kid. Lars Ulrich put out an ad in 1981 in a newspaper asking somebody to jam out and listen to rock music with him and he replied. Lars and James hooked up, and started the band, Metallica.
25. Tom Brady Tom Brady Self, Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass Tom Brady was born on August 3, 1977 in San Mateo, California. He attended Junipero Serra High School, the same high school which produced Barry Bonds of the SF Giants. He attended the University of Michigan from 1995 to 1999. He was a backup to Brian Griese when the Wolverines went 12-0 and won the national championship in 1997...
26. Corey Burton Corey Burton Actor, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
27. Max Landis Max Landis Writer, Chronicle
28. Jean Hagen Jean Hagen Actress, Singin' in the Rain
29. Elizabeth Berrington Elizabeth Berrington Actress, In Bruges
30. Tanya Fischer Tanya Fischer Actress, Assassination of a High School President
31. JoMarie Payton JoMarie Payton Actress, The Proud Family Movie Miss Payton left Family Matters in the middle of the ninth season to pursue other artistic endeavors. Her first performance on stage was at the tender age of six years old. She is also an accomplished singer and received her first major professional acting roles, through musical auditions. She was made for the stage live or otherwise, it shows.
32. Jay North Jay North Actor, Zebra in the Kitchen Jay North will forever be remembered for giving life to the comic strip hellion Dennis the Menace on TV. Humanizing this little tornado would not only be his treasure, it would be his torment. Born in 1951, Jay was first seen on TV in 1958 and moved eagerly to minor filming the next year. With over 500 children auditioning...
33. Martha Stewart Martha Stewart Self, Martha Stewart Living
34. Tony Bennett Tony Bennett Self, Bruce Almighty Tony Bennett, one of the legends of jazz and popular music who served during the Second World War and then developed a career spanning over half a century, is now giving another concert tour across the United States and Europe. He was born Anthony (Antonio) Dominick Benedetto on August 3, 1926, in Astoria...
35. Philip Casnoff Philip Casnoff Actor, One Life to Live
36. Dolores del Rio Dolores del Rio Actress, Flying Down to Rio Dolores del Rio was the first Mexican movie star with international appeal and had a meteoric career in 1920s Hollywood (an extraordinary accomplishment for an Hispanic female on those years). She came from an aristocratic family in Durango. In the Mexican revolution of 1916, however, the family lost everything they had and emigrated to Mexico City...
37. Shanelle Workman Shanelle Workman Actress, Even Money
38. Jonah Ray Jonah Ray Writer, MTV Video Music Awards 2011
39. Danso Gordon Danso Gordon Actor, American History X In the tradition of his fellow Canadian born stars, such as: Keanu Reeves, Celine Deon, Jim Carrey, Michael J. Fox, and Mike Myers, Toronto born Danso Gordon is making his contribution to the Canadian invasion in entertainment. With more than a decade as an actor in Film and Television, Danso's immense acting skill...
40. Amanda Kimmel Amanda Kimmel Self, Into the Blue 2: The Reef
41. Brent Butt Brent Butt Writer, Corner Gas Born in the small farming town of Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada (population 3000) as the youngest of seven children. Brent began doing stand-up comedy in 1988. He was soon headlining top clubs and theatres across Canada, and has been selected to represent his country at both the Just For Laughs International Comedy Festival...
42. Gordon Scott Gordon Scott Actor, Tarzan and the Trappers Physical Education major Gordon Weschkul left the University of Oregon after one term. He became an infantry drill instructor (rifle, pistol and bayonet; judo and hand-to-hand combat; close order drill), then a military policeman. After his honorable discharge in 1947, he was a fireman, cowboy, and farm machinery salesman...
43. Claudia Galli Claudia Galli Actress, The Hidden Child
44. Antwone Fisher Antwone Fisher Writer, Antwone Fisher
45. Sara Chase Sara Chase Actress, The Other Guys
46. Andrew McFarlane Andrew McFarlane Actor, Simply Irresistible
47. Kristoffer Tabori Kristoffer Tabori Actor, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic A natural progression to entertain the thought of entering show business as the son of Swedish actress Viveca Lindfors and American director Don Siegel. Actor Kristoffer Tabori was born in Malibu in 1952 and appeared in one of his mother's films Weddings and Babies as a youngster. His parents divorced...
48. Carlo Imperato Carlo Imperato Actor, The One with the Birth
49. Cindy Dolenc Cindy Dolenc Actress, Eyes Wide Shut
50. Ryan Lochte Ryan Lochte Self, ...for His Brother?
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