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1. James Franco James Franco Actor, 127 Hours Known for his breakthrough starring role on Freaks and Geeks, James Franco was born in Palo Alto, California on April 19, 1978. His mother, Betsy Franco, is Jewish, and his father, Douglas Eugene "Doug" Franco, was of Portuguese and Swedish descent, and ran a Silicon Valley business. James's mother, a writer, has occasionally acted...
2. Hayden Christensen Hayden Christensen Actor, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Hayden Christensen was born on April, 19, 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. His parents, Alie and David Christensen, are in the communications business. He is of Danish, Swedish, English, and Italian descent. Hayden grew up in Markham, Ontario, with siblings Kaylen, Hejsa, and Tove. Hayden...
3. Ashley Judd Ashley Judd Actress, Divergent
4. Kate Hudson Kate Hudson Actress, Almost Famous Almost everyone who has spent time with Kate Hudson -including directors, family members, co-stars and interviewers - is quick to comment on her ability to light up a room. Through some combination of a winning smile, solid work ethic, and good old-fashioned talent, the young actress has gone from indie beginner to Vanity Fair cover girl in just three years...
5. Tim Curry Tim Curry Actor, The Rocky Horror Picture Show Timothy James Curry was born on April 19, 1946 in Grappenhall, Cheshire, England. His mother, Maura Patricia (Langmead), was a school secretary, and his father, James Curry, was a Methodist Royal Navy chaplain. Curry studied Drama and English at Birmingham University, from which he graduated with Combined Honors...
6. Jayne Mansfield Jayne Mansfield Self, The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield One of the leading sex symbols of the 1950s and 1960s, film actress Jayne Mansfield was born Vera Jayne Palmer on April 19, 1933 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, to Vera J. and Herbert W. Palmer. Her parents were well-to-do, with her father a successful attorney in Phillipburg, New Jersey, where Jayne began her girlhood...
7. Jennifer Taylor Jennifer Taylor Actress, The Waterboy
8. Courtland Mead Courtland Mead Actor, A Bug's Life
9. Catalina Sandino Moreno Catalina Sandino Moreno Actress, Maria Full of Grace
10. Ignacio Serricchio Ignacio Serricchio Actor, Keith When he was 11 years old, he moved from Lanús, Buenos Aires, Argentina to Mexico. There he finished high school and moved again to New York, at the age of 18. He didn't know what career to choose but after talking with his father he decided that acting was his dream. He attended Loyola Marymount University and watched as many plays as he could as a way of studying.
11. Elinor Donahue Elinor Donahue Actress, Pretty Woman Tap dancing at the age of 16 months, pert and pretty Elinor Donahue has been entertaining audiences for six decades. Born Mary Eleanor Donahue in Tacoma, Washington in 1937, she appeared as a radio singer and vaudeville dancer while still a mere toddler, then was picked up by Universal Studios at the age of 5...
12. Dudley Moore Dudley Moore Actor, Arthur Dudley Moore, the gifted comedian who had at least three distinct career phases that brought him great acclaim and success, actually started out as a musical prodigy as a child. He was born in Dagenham, Essex, England, in 1935, to working class parents, Ada Francis (Hughes), an English secretary, and John Havlin Moore...
13. Dick Sargent Dick Sargent Actor, Operation Petticoat Congenial, mild-mannered Dick Sargent was a reliably bemused foil on film and TV for nearly four decades. He was born Richard Cox on April 19, 1930 in Carmel, California. His mother, Ruth McNaughton, was a minor actress who went by the stage name of "Ruth Powell"; his father, Colonel Elmer Cox, served...
14. Shannon Lee Shannon Lee Producer, I Am Bruce Lee
15. Steve Antin Steve Antin Writer, Burlesque Steve moved to Los Angeles, where he made his film debut in the teen-aged slasher flick, Sweet 16, opposite Bo Hopkins. The following year, he broke all of the girls hearts in the popular Cannon-produced film, The Last American Virgin, alongside Lawrence Monoson. Roles in The Goonies and Survival Quest...
16. Tony Plana Tony Plana Actor, Goal! The Dream Begins
17. Hugh O'Conor Hugh O'Conor Actor, Chocolat A young dramatic actor of film and TV who has appeared in several dark big-screen dramas, the Irish-born O'Conor (not to be confused with the late American actor Hugh O'Connor) began acting at the age of eight. O'Conor was still a relative unknown pre-teen when he co-starred with Liam Neeson in the British-made feature Lamb...
18. Maria Sharapova Maria Sharapova Self, Episode #14.6 Maria started hitting tennis balls at the age of four. At the age of six, Maria Sharapova participated in a exhibition in Moscow that featured Martina Navratilova. So, at the age of nine, she began training at Nick Bollettieri's Tennis Academy located in Bradenton, Florida, USA. Therefore, during those two years...
19. Jesse James Jesse James Self, Wedding Chapel At first glance, Jesse James is the consummate biker rebel. Tattoos, knives, goatee, black t-shirts and skulls all around him and his world help create that image. That image, in turn, reflects a mere fraction of the man that is West Coast Choppers. The rest of his life reflects his passion as an artist...
20. Alexis Thorpe Alexis Thorpe Actress, The Man from Earth Alexis thorpe was born in Newport Beach, California. She made her acting debut on The Young and the Restless, after which she moved onto film projects including, The Forsaken and Pretty Cool and fell in love with films. So she has decided to leave "The young and the restless".
21. Marta Milans Marta Milans Actress, Shame Marta Milans is a Spanish actress born and raised in Madrid. Marta fulfilled her dream of living in New York and studying theater, when she graduated from NYU with a double major in Acting and Art History. Since then, she has been fighting to make room for herself in Hollywood, slowly but steadily....
22. Hugh O'Brian Hugh O'Brian Actor, Twins Hugh O'Brian had the term "beefcake" written about him during his nascent film years in the early 1950s, but he chose to avoid the obvious typecast as he set up his career. O'Brian was born Hugh Charles Krampe in Rochester, New York, to Ohio-born parents Edith Lillian (Marks) and Hugh John Krampe, a United States Marine Corps officer...
23. Michael Bacall Michael Bacall Writer, 21 Jump Street
24. Nicoletta Braschi Nicoletta Braschi Actress, Life Is Beautiful
25. Moira Sinise Moira Sinise Actress, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Moira Harris was born on April 19, 1954 in Pontiac, Illinois, to the well-respected Harris family. She attended and graduated from Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, (also where John Malkovich attended) and met Gary Sinise during her college years. They have three children: Sophie Sinise, McCanna Anthony Sinise and Ella Sinise. She is the daughter-in-law of Robert L. Sinise.
26. Oksana Akinshina Oksana Akinshina Actress, Lilya 4-Ever
27. Gad Elmaleh Gad Elmaleh Actor, The Adventures of Tintin Gad was born in Morocco in April 1971. His father was a mime. He was a student at Georges Bizet school and Lycée Lyautey in Casablanca but didn't like school much. In 1988, Gad left Casablanca to go to Montreal. He stayed there for 4 years, during which he was a political science student for one year, worked on radio, wrote humorous stories and played them in night clubs...
28. Bruce Ritchey Bruce Ritchey Actor, A Child Is Waiting
29. Nick Groff Nick Groff Producer, Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum Nicholas "Nick" Groff was born on April 19th 1980, at San José, California. Raised in New England, he's been fascinated by paranormal since childhood, because of his passion for horror movies and some inexplicable experiences within his home and family. His strong vivacity led him to risk his own life twice within one year...
30. Arshad Warsi Arshad Warsi Actor, Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. Arshad Warsi was born in Mumbai, India, and did his schooling at a boarding school, Barnes School, Deolali in Nashik district, Maharashtra. He was orphaned at the age of 14 and struggled for a living in Mumbai during his early days. Financial circumstances forced Warsi to start work as a door-to-door cosmetics salesman at age 17...
31. Tom Wood Tom Wood Actor, The Fugitive
32. Dennis Dun Dennis Dun Actor, Big Trouble in Little China
33. Michael Dowse Michael Dowse Writer, It's All Gone Pete Tong
34. Marion 'Suge' Knight Marion 'Suge' Knight Self, Biggie and Tupac
35. Rhodes Reason Rhodes Reason Actor, King Kong Escapes Rhodes Reason was born in Glendale, California on April 19, 1930. He is the younger brother of Rex Reason. Rhodes made his professional debut at the age of 18 in the play Romeo and Juliet under the direction of Charles Laughton. His career has spanned nearly 40 years and he has appeared in over 230 roles in television...
36. Catherine Lloyd Burns Catherine Lloyd Burns Actress, Keeping the Faith
37. Austin Lysy Austin Lysy Actor, Garden State
38. Ryan Slater Ryan Slater Actor, The Amazing Panda Adventure Ryan was born during a mid-Spring flash blizzard in New York City. His mother, casting director, Mary Jo Slater got him his start in commercials, movies and TV. In the late eighties, his brother Christian's fame was on the rise, so the family moved to Los Angeles. Ryan starred in many movies during...
39. Susie Blake Susie Blake Actress, Fierce Creatures
40. Patricia Charbonneau Patricia Charbonneau Actress, Manhunter Ms Charbonneau has been a professional actor for over twenty years. Patricia's training began with Fred Karamen from the acclaimed Neighborhood Playhouse in New York, as well as with Winn Handman of the American Place Theater. Ms Charbonneau has been seen in over thirty films and television series; she has worked with Oscar winning directors William Friedkin and Michael Mann...
41. Cassandra Morris Cassandra Morris Actress, League of Legends
42. Steph Song Steph Song Actress, War Voted as the "#1 Sexiest Woman in the World 2006" by FHM readers in Asia, and one of the "10 People in Entertainment to Look Out For" in Canada 2006 by Playback, Steph Song also has degrees in Nursing and Journalism. She started as a television host for National Geographic's EarthPulse and her Asian sitcom Achar! made her a star in Asia...
43. George O'Brien George O'Brien Actor, Sunrise George was the son of the San Francisco Chief of Police who became a college athlete. He was the Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the Pacific Fleet during World War I. In the early 1920s, George wound up in Hollywood where he worked as a stuntman and part time actor. In 1924, Director John Ford picked virtually unknown George to star in his first picture...
44. Tim Ransom Tim Ransom Actor, Courage Under Fire
45. May Robson May Robson Actress, Bringing Up Baby Born Mary Jeanette Robison. In her late teens she moved to the U.S. from Australia with no intention of becoming an actress; a few years later she became a widow, and in 1884 she took up acting to support her three children (only her son Edward Gore survived childhood). She played both leads and supporting roles on the road and on Broadway...
46. Karlee Perez Karlee Perez Actress, Episode #5.52 Karlee Leilani Perez was born on April 19, 1986, to an entrepreneur family in Tampa,Florida. Karlee Leilani went to college to study criminology, and later worked at the state attorney's office. She first gained fame with World Wrestling Entertainment as WWE's Diva "Maxine". Her ethnic backgrounds include Spanish...
47. Barry Brown Barry Brown Actor, Bad Company
48. Ruby Wax Ruby Wax Self, Ruby's American Pie
49. Simu Liu Simu Liu Actor, Open Gym Simu is a Canadian actor of Asian descent. He is best known for his work on Omega, Nikita, Warehouse 13 and Air Emergency. Simu will star in the upcoming television drama Blood and Water. Immigrating from China at the age of 5, Simu was raised in Mississauga, Ontario. After...
50. Jamison Haase Jamison Haase Actor, Transformers: Age of Extinction Born in a small Minnesota town to a policeman and elementary school teacher, Jamison Haase first set foot on stage in the fifth grade, but it was hardly love at first sight. Instead, it was not until many years later that he discovered his love of his acting, after being cast as Wally Webb in a high school production...
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