IMDb: Most Popular People Born On November 17

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1.		Rachel McAdams Actress, Sherlock Holmes Rachel McAdams was born on November 17, 1978, in London, Ontario, Canada, to Sandra Kay (Gale), a nurse, and Lance Frederick McAdams, a truck driver and furniture mover. She is of English, Welsh, Irish, and Scottish descent. Rachel became involved with acting as a teenager and by the age of 13 was performing...
2.		Martin Scorsese Producer, The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Charles Scorsese was born on November 17, 1942, in New York City, to Italian-American parents Catherine (Cappa) and Charles Scorsese. He was raised in the neighborhood of Little Italy, which later provided the inspiration for several of his films. Scorsese earned a B.S. degree in film communications in 1964...
3.		Leslie Bibb Actress, Iron Man Leslie Louise Bibb was born in Bismarck, North Dakota, on November 17, 1974, and raised in Nelson County, Virginia. Later she and her mother, along with her three older sisters, moved to Richmond, where Leslie attended an all-girls Catholic high school, St. Gertrude. In 1990 The Oprah Winfrey Show and the...
4.		Zoë Bell Stunts, Inglourious Basterds As an established and extremely talented stunt double and actress, Zoe Bell has made a name for herself through her unparalleled dedication, skills, and focus. Zoe Bell was born on Waiheke Island, New Zealand, to Tish, a nurse, and Andrew Bell, a doctor. She has a background in gymnastics and martial arts...
5.		Danny DeVito Actor, Batman Returns Danny DeVito has amassed a formidable and versatile body of work as an actor, producer and director that spans the stage, television and film. Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. was born on November 17, 1944, in Neptune, New Jersey, to Italian-American parents. His mother, Julia (Moccello), was a homemaker...
6.		Kara Hayward Actress, Moonrise Kingdom Kara Hayward was born to John and Karen Hayward on November 17, 1998 in Massachusetts. She is the oldest out of two children. When she was young she acted in her first play during summer camp, and it was there that she discovered a passion for acting. Later she was subsequently discovered at an open call...
7.		Sophie Marceau Actress, The World Is Not Enough Sophie Marceau was born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu in Paris, France, to Simone (Morisset), a shop assistant, and Benoît Maupu, a truck driver. She grew up far from the studio spotlights. When she was 14 she was living in the Paris suburb of Gentilly with her father. She learned from friends that director Claude Pinoteau was looking for new faces for a movie about teenagers called The Party...
8.		Diane Neal Actress, Dracula II: Ascension Diane Neal was born in Alexandria, Virginia. She moved to Littleton, Colorado, when her father was promoted to the position of federal attorney in Denver. She is the youngest of three daughters. Diane was a pre-med major in University, before leaving to pursue modeling, thus allowing her to travel the world.
9.		Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Actress, Scarface Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio was born in Lombard, Illinois, to Mary D. (Pagone) and Frank A. Mastrantonio, who ran a bronze foundry. Her parents were of Italian descent. She was raised in Oak Park, IL, and began her career in school plays as a teenager. Mary attended the University of Illinois and got bitten by the acting bug, starring in "Guys and Dolls"...
10.		Rock Hudson Actor, Giant He was the son of an auto mechanic and a telephone operator who divorced when he was eight years old. He failed to obtain parts in school plays because he couldn't remember lines. After high school he was a postal employee and during WW II served as a Navy airplane mechanic. After the war he was a truck driver...
11.		Viva Bianca Actress, X: Night of Vengeance
12.		Justin Cooper Actor, Liar Liar
13.		Stephen Root Actor, Finding Nemo One of the most prolific character actors working today, Stephen Root has worked alongside many of the biggest names in Hollywood. Born in Sarasota, Root majored in acting and broadcasting at the University of Florida and remains a die-hard Gator fan. After three years of touring the U.S. and Canada with the National Shakespeare Company...
14.		Harry Lloyd Actor, The Iron Lady
15.		Raquel Castro Actress, Jersey Girl Raquel's path to stardom was nurtured and encouraged from an early age. By age four, she was regularly appearing on Sesame Street and Nick Jr. However at age ten, Raquel became a break-out star playing the lead role in the feature film Jersey Girl alongside mega-stars Jennifer Lopez and Ben Afleck....
16.		Lauren Hutton Actress, American Gigolo Following her success as a top fashion model for the Ford Modeling Agency and Revlon cosmetics, Hutton was selected to play the only major female character in Paper Lion. After a semi-successful starring role in American Gigolo, Hutton's modeling career took a slide in the 1980s, and she was relegated to B-movie roles...
17.		Leonard Roberts Actor, Drumline
18.		Kelly Ward Miscellaneous Crew, All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 Kelly is the son of Don and Bonnie Ward, who have been active in theatre in San Diego for decades. Along with his brother Kirby Ward (For the Boys) and sister, Kelly appeared in numerous theatre productions in and around San Diego while growing up. They were often either directed or choreographed by his parents...
19.		Bojana Novakovic Actress, Devil Novakovic was born on 17 November 1981 in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia. She moved to Australia in 1988, at the age of seven. Novakovic was initially interested in becoming a social worker or doctor, but after a significant set of events, she changed her mind and decided to pursue performing arts. Novakovic...
20.		RuPaul Self, The Eyes of Tammy Faye Born Rupaul Andre Charles on November 17 1960, he grew up in San Diego, learning fashion tips from his mother and three sisters. After some time living in Atlanta doing odd jobs such as a used-car salesman, RuPaul moved to New York by the early '90s. He had begun performing in local Manhattan clubs and became a popular attraction through his various flamboyant acts on stage...
21.		Dylan Walsh Actor, Congo
22.		Rance Howard Actor, A Beautiful Mind
23.		William R. Moses Actor, Mystic Pizza William Remington Moses was born on November 17th, 1959 to actress Marian McCargo and businessman Richard Cantrell Moses Sr. William's parents divorced when he was a young boy. His mother met and married Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. in 1970. Alphonzo adopted Billy and his three brothers. Alphonzo later became one of the most loved congressman of California...
24.		Daisy Fuentes Self, America's Funniest Home Videos
25.		Terry Actress, The Wizard of Oz Without question, the most known dog in movie history. Many dogs tried to eclipse Toto's success, most recently, The Men In Black dog. Most don't know that Toto has an autobiography that's available in most stores. She almost lost her life when she broke her foot in The Wizard of Oz. Toto (Terry) appeared in over 10 Hollywood films. The industry took a big blow when she died.
26.		Ralph Garman Actor, Ted
27.		Lorne Michaels Producer, Mean Girls
28.		Peter Cook Actor, The Princess Bride One of four stars of the London and New York revues Beyond the Fringe and Beyond the Fringe (with Jonathan Miller, Alan Bennett, and Dudley Moore). Later created scatological comedy routine "Derek & Clive" with Moore.
29.		Brandon Call Actor, Blind Fury Born Brandon Spencer Lee Call on November 17th, 1976, in Torrance, California, Brandon started performing at the tender age of two. His movie debut, albeit lending his voice, was in Disney's The Black Cauldron, so his first live-action acting role was opposite Glenn Close in Jagged Edge. He made...
30.		Lee Strasberg Actor, The Godfather: Part II Famed acting teacher Lee Strassberg was born in Budzanov, Austria-Hungary (now Budanov, Ukraine). Brought to America as a child, he had a brief acting career, before becoming one of the founders of the Group Theatre in 1931, directing a number of plays there. His greatest influence, however, was through the Actors Studio...
31.		Sarah Harding Self, Episode #3.8
32.		Roland Joffé Director, The Killing Fields
33.		Jonathan Ross Self, Episode #18.4 Comedian, talk show host, game show host, film critic, radio DJ and awards show compere, Jonathan Ross is the most successful British broadcaster of his generation. After attending university in London and gaining an East European History degree, he worked as a researcher on Channel Four in the 1980s...
34.		Doug Walker Writer, Kickassia Doug Walker was born in Naples, Italy; and because his father was in the Navy, lived in many different places across the United States when he was growing up. He went on to study film at Northern Illinois University, majoring in communications. After college, he worked as an illustrator and started making YouTube videos for fun...
35.		Jon Cor Actor, Saw 3D: The Final Chapter Jon Cor is a twenty something year-old living himself to death in Toronto, ON. He booked his first audition for a major film franchise while courting multiple agencies at the end of the second year of the Theatre Arts and Performance program at Fanshawe College in London, ON. He may or may not have graduated...
36.		Shanica Knowles Actress, Jump In! Shanica Channell Knowles was born on November 17, 1990 in Miami Florida. Her native home is Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Shanica is an Actress, Singer and Songwriter. Her first Acting job was on Unfabulous (2005) most known for Hannah Montana (2006-2011) Jump In (2007) Awkward (2011) Harry's Law (2011) Melissa...
37.		Rocsi Self, Beyond the Lights
38.		Robert Brown Actor, The Alternative Factor
39.		Merete Van Kamp Actress, The Most Dangerous Woman Alive Merete Van Kamp, was born in Kolding, Denmark, she started out as a Fashion-Beauty Modelwith Johnny Casablanca with Model management, in Paris, France, after a few years, she travel led to USA, where she quickly became a TOP-model with Elite in Los Angeles, where inside of two years she was chosen over 700 actresses to play the part of Princess Daisy...
40.		Felice Schachter Actress, Zapped!
41.		Jon Avnet Producer, Black Swan Jon Avnet has directed, written, and produced more than 70 motion pictures, television movies, and Broadway plays over the last 30 years, winning most of the major awards: Oscars, Emmys, Tonys, Peabodys, DGA, the Humantis, and the AFI's Franklin Shaffner Medal. Mr. Avnet was the executive producer of Black Swan...
42.		Salvator Xuereb Actor, Captain America: The Winter Soldier
43.		Frank Maxwell Actor, General Hospital
44.		Stuart Stone Actor, Donnie Darko
45.		William Simons Actor, The Woman in Black
46.		Lauren Maltby Actress, Zenon: The Zequel
47.		Aldo Gonzalez Actor, Half Past Dead 2 Growing up in a family full of entertainers, Aldo Gonzalez wasn't known as a bashful person. At the age of 12, Aldo realized his dream for entertaining when he became the drummer of his first band, Expression. Following in the footsteps of his father and brother wasn't always easy. Distracted by harsh realities of the gang life in the late 80's, Aldo lost sight of his dream...
48.		Darian Weiss Actor, Timmy's Wish
49.		Ramona Singer Self, Hilary Duff/Ramona Singer/Augustana
50.		Bill Lancaster Writer, The Thing Bill was known by his friends as "Billy", when he was a youth. He attended "public" school, as many actor's sons and daughters did in the 1960s. He was never athletic since he was stricken with a childhood disease. He was well liked at Emerson Junior High School in West Los Angeles, California. He graduated from Emerson in June 1962...