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1. Robin Wright Robin Wright Actress, The Princess Bride Robin Virginia Wright was born in Dallas, Texas, to Gayle (Gaston), a national director at Mary Kay, and Freddie Gayle Wright, a pharmaceutical executive. She grew up in San Diego, California. She started her professional career as a model in 1980 at age 14, and worked both in Paris and Japan. After finishing high school she decided to become an actress...
2. Taylor Kitsch Taylor Kitsch Actor, John Carter Best-known for his portrayal of troubled high school football star "Tim Riggins" on NBC's acclaimed television series, Friday Night Lights, actor Taylor Kitsch has scored big with audiences and critics on both the big and small screens. Taylor Kitsch was born on April 8, 1981 in Kelowna, British Columbia...
3. Katee Sackhoff Katee Sackhoff Actress, Oculus
4. Patricia Arquette Patricia Arquette Actress, Boyhood With her expressive blue eyes, soft, Southern-tinged voice and an acting range that can carry her from hysterically funny to terrifying in seconds, Patricia Arquette is one of the most underrated and talented actresses of her generation. Though she has been working for years, she's always stayed just under the radar of true stardom, despite a 1995 marriage to Nicolas Cage...
5. Ana de la Reguera Ana de la Reguera Actress, Nacho Libre Ana de la Reguera grew up in the tropical state of Veracruz, on the Gulf Coast of Mexico. She began her performance arts studies in the Cultural Institute of Veracruz, then left for Televisa's Center for Artistic Education (CEA) and TV Aztecas' artistic institute (CEFAC) in Mexico City, later taking...
6. Dean Norris Dean Norris Actor, Little Miss Sunshine
7. Sung Kang Sung Kang Actor, Fast & Furious 6
8. Gabriella Wilde Gabriella Wilde Actress, Carrie Gabriella Wilde was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. She is descended from the aristocratic Gough-Calthorpe family. Her mother, Vanessa Mary Teresa (Hubbard), is the former wife of socialite Sir Dai Llewellyn, 4th Baronet. Her father, businessman John Austen Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, is a former chairman of the Watermark Group...
9. Emma Caulfield Emma Caulfield Actress, Darkness Falls Born and raised in San Diego, Emma Caulfield began studying drama in at the La Jolla Playhouse and the Old Globe Theatre where she won the distinguished honor of "Excellence in Theatre Arts." She picked up her drama studies once again at The American School in Switzerland (TASIS) in London, all before finishing high school...
10. Sadie Calvano Sadie Calvano Actress, J. Edgar Sadie began performing in musical theatre when she was seven. Favorite past roles include Alice in "Alice In Wonderland" (2008) at the El Portal, Belle in "Beauty And The Beast" (2008) at The Barnsdall Theatre, Sharpay in "High School Musical" (2009) and Tallulah in "Bugsy Malone" (2011) both at the...
11. Skai Jackson Skai Jackson Actress, The Smurfs Skai Jackson stars as the adorable Zuri Ross on the Disney Channel sitcom "Jessie" with [[Debby Ryan]]. Before that, we've seen her in small roles on "Boardwalk Empire" and "Royal Pains," and even in the film "Smurfs."
12. John Schneider John Schneider Actor, Loving John Richard Schneider was born April 8, 1960, in Mt. Kisco, New York, to Shirley and John Schneider III, a pilot and U.S. Air Force veteran. His parents divorced when he was two. John began acting at the age of eight. He was in many plays in New York. He and his mother moved to Atlanta, Georgia, when he was fourteen...
13. Kane Hodder Kane Hodder Stunts, Se7en
14. Taran Noah Smith Taran Noah Smith Actor, Little Bigfoot 2: The Journey Home
15. Jack O'Halloran Jack O'Halloran Actor, Superman "Irish" Jack O'Halloran was a rated heavyweight boxing contender in the middle 60's & early 70's. The 6'6" native of Runnemede, New Jersey, was considered one of boxing's most promising heavyweight hopefuls after he remained undefeated in his first 16 professional matches. O'Halloran went on to defeat former title contenders Cleveland Williams...
16. JR Bourne JR Bourne Actor, The Exorcism of Emily Rose
17. Kirsten Storms Kirsten Storms Actress, Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century
18. Shawn Fonteno Shawn Fonteno Actor, Grand Theft Auto V Shawn D. "Solo" Fonteno is an African-American actor, voice actor, DJ rapper and recording artist who is best known as the voice and the acting performer of Franklin Clinton from the video game Grand Theft Auto V (2013). Fonteno's performance in Grand Theft Auto V was mainly recorded using motion capture technology...
19. John Gavin John Gavin Actor, Psycho John Gavin, the American film and TV actor, businessman and diplomat who was Ronald Reagan's first Ambassador to Mexico, was born John Anthony Golenor. The future "Jack" Gavin was a fifth generation Angeleno on the side of his father Herald, who was descended from the Golenor family of Spain. The Golenors were early landowners in Spanish California...
20. Rachel Roberts Rachel Roberts Actress, The Host Rachel Roberts began her career at age sixteen in her hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The stunning model-turned-actress did layouts for Elle UK and Canada magazine, and was on the cover of the July 10, 2000 Elle France magazine; Glamour (US) for the February 2002 issue (Love Is In The Hair...
21. Mary Pickford Mary Pickford Actress, Coquette Mary Pickford was born Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Elsie Charlotte (Hennessy) and John Charles Smith. She was of English and Irish descent. Pickford began in the theater at age seven. Then known as "Baby Gladys Smith", she toured with her family in a number of theater companies...
22. Shelby Young Shelby Young Actress, The Social Network Shelby Young is an American actress with lead and supporting roles under her belt in numerous film and television projects. Shelby's most recent work consists of the starring role of Vivian in the film "A Haunting in Cawdor", a psychological thriller also starring Cary Elwes. Her other recent work includes the lead role of Amy Lawrence in Lifetime movie...
23. Stephanie Cayo Stephanie Cayo Actress, Club de Cuervos Stephanie Cayo started her carrier at three years old with TV commercials. She played her first role in a soap opera called; Travesuras del Corazón at eight years old, and continued acting in different TV series and soap operas. She started dancing at ten years old, in the Dance Studio of Fiorella Cayo...
24. Ty Panitz Ty Panitz Actor, Because I Said So
25. Jacqueline Pinol Jacqueline Pinol Actress, The Fault in Our Stars
26. John Madden John Madden Director, Shakespeare in Love
27. Stuart Pankin Stuart Pankin Actor, Fatal Attraction A familiar face on both the big and small screen, comic character actor Stuart Pankin is a five-time nominated, CableAce Award winner for HBO's award-winning series "Not Necessarily The News." He is well-known for providing the voice of Earl Sinclair, the blustery father, on the Emmy award-winning "Dinosaurs." (He sang on...
28. Hsiao-Hsien Hou Hsiao-Hsien Hou Director, The Assassin Of the ten films that Hsiao-Hsien Hou directed between 1980 and 1989, seven received best film or best director awards from prestigious international films festivals in Venice, Berlin, Hawaii, and the Festival of the Three Continents in Nantes. In a 1988 worldwide critics' poll, Hou was championed as "one of the three directors most crucial to the future of cinema." Hou's birthplace...
29. Edward Mulhare Edward Mulhare Actor, Von Ryan's Express Suave Irish-born actor with resonant voice and a commanding presence, who made his theatrical debut in 'The First of Mrs.Fraser' (1942) at the age of 19 at the Cork Opera House. Nine years later, after spells with the Gate Theatre in Dublin and the Liverpool Repertory Company, Mulhare appeared in a Laurence Olivier-directed London production of 'Othello' with Orson Welles...
30. Tim Thomerson Tim Thomerson Actor, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Tim Thomerson rates highly as one of the best, most prolific, versatile and dependable character actors to ever grace both the big and small screens alike with pleasing regularity since the mid 70s. Although often cast as laconic rough 'n' tumble macho guys, Thomerson has proved on many occasions that he can essay comic roles and more substantial dramatic parts with equal skill and conviction...
31. Janette Andrade Janette Andrade Actress, Flat Top Tony and the Purple Canoes Janette spent 10+ years in the movie industry. She was most known for her recurring part as principal character in the HBO series Mr Show, which she held a principal role for 3 years. She stared in Baywatch a dozen times, Party of Five, 90210, and Hang Time. Roles in various movies such as: Independence Day...
32. Craig Mazin Craig Mazin Writer, Scary Movie 4
33. Jim Piddock Jim Piddock Actor, The Prestige Jim Piddock is an actor, writer, and producer, who co-created and co-wrote the 2013 HBO and BBC 2 series Family Tree with Christopher Guest. Jim also appears in the show as Glenn Pfister, the unusual owner of an antiques and curios shop called "Mr. Pfister's Bits and Bobs", and serves as executive producer on the series...
34. Marion Mack Marion Mack Actress, The General Many recognise Marion Mack as the beautiful but brainless heroine Annabelle Lee, of Buster Keaton's classic 'The General'. However, few realise that Marion was also a talented screenwriter who, with her husband, formed a successful production team. Born Joey Marion McReery, she began her career as a Mack Sennet Bathing Girl...
35. Roly Serrano Roly Serrano Actor, Youth
36. Nigel Miguel Nigel Miguel Actor, American History X
37. Eric Porter Eric Porter Actor, The Day of the Jackal A highly respected Shakespearean for five decades until his death of colon cancer in 1995, classical actor Eric Porter's claim to international fame would, ironically, be outside of that realm, with one superb portrayal in one superb miniseries, The Forsyte Saga, in which he won the BAFTA award. The son of Richard John Porter and Phoebe Elizabeth Spall...
38. Biz Markie Biz Markie Actor, Men in Black II
39. Allu Arjun Allu Arjun Actor, Julayi Allu Arjun nicknamed Bunny was born on April 8, 1983. His father, Allu Aravind, is a famous producer and his uncle, Chiranjeevi is one of the top actors in the Telugu industry. Also, he is the grandson of late comedian Padmashree Allu Ramalingaiah. He is well-known as stylish star for his unique way of acting and dancing...
40. Adrian Bellani Adrian Bellani Actor, Moneyball Adrian Bellani is a Salvadoran actor, born in Miami and raised in San Salvador. There, Bellani not only competed in international horse jumping competitions, but he won and was invited to compete in the Central America Games representing his country. Bellani also became a very accomplished volleyball player and the team that he played for won the Central American tournament...
41. Paola Nuñez Paola Nuñez Actress, Los inadaptados
42. Hywel Bennett Hywel Bennett Actor, The Family Way
43. Sonja Henie Sonja Henie Actress, Sun Valley Serenade Sonja Henie was born on April 8, 1912 in Oslo, Norway. She grew up in a very wealthy family and was encouraged to play sports. Sonja loved playing tennis and she excelled at ice-skating. At the age of ten she won her first ice-skating competition. She competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics and came in eighth place...
44. Julian Lennon Julian Lennon Soundtrack, Grand Theft Auto V
45. Chris Kyle Chris Kyle Writer, American Sniper
46. Douglas Trumbull Douglas Trumbull Visual Effects, Blade Runner Legendary filmmaker and visual effects pioneer, Douglas Trumbull, was one of the Special Photographic Effects Supervisors for 2001: A Space Odyssey. He went on to become the Visual Effects Supervisor for such classics as Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, and Blade Runner, each of which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects...
47. Joey D. Vieira Joey D. Vieira Actor, The Patriot Joey D. Vieira has just celebrated his 57th year in show business. As a child, he co-starred in the first version of Lassie to come to television, winning, in the years 1954 to 1958, two Emmy Awards. Those four years of the long-running series, with Tommy Rettig as "Jeff" and Joey as his best friend "Porky"...
48. Lisa Varga Lisa Varga Actress, Marley & Me Lisa is well traveled and has a genuine love for people and making new connections. Her passions run deep for family, sports, entertainment and charity. They have all been a constant in her life from a very young age. After helping her brother Shane battle and survive two rounds of Hodgkin's Lymphoma...
49. Carmen McRae Carmen McRae Self, Episode #1.14
50. Kaori Momoi Kaori Momoi Actress, Memoirs of a Geisha This unique actress was born in 1952 in Tokyo. She is the daughter of a professor of international politics and a jewel designer. She began studying ballet at young age and attended the British Royal Academy of Dance for 3 years from the age of 12. Since her movie debut in 1971, she has won many awards...
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