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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. Kate Hudson Kate Hudson Actress, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days 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...
3. Hayden Christensen Hayden Christensen Actor, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Hayden Christensen was born April 19, 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. His parents, Alie and David Christensen, are in the communications business. He is of Danish (father) and Swedish and Italian (mother) descent. Hayden grew up in Markham, Ontario, with siblings Kaylen, Hejsa, and Tove...
4. Ashley Judd Ashley Judd Actress, Divergent American actress and political activist Ashley Judd was born Ashley Tyler Ciminella on April 19, 1968, in Granada Hills, California. She grew up in a family of successful performing artists as the daughter of country music singer Naomi Judd and the sister of Wynonna Judd. While she is best known for an ongoing acting career spanning more than two decades...
5. Mia Serafino Mia Serafino Actress, Saving Mr. Banks
6. 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...
7. 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...
8. Jennifer Taylor Jennifer Taylor Actress, The Waterboy
9. 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...
10. 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...
11. Shannon Lee Shannon Lee Producer, I Am Bruce Lee
12. Catalina Sandino Moreno Catalina Sandino Moreno Actress, Maria Full of Grace
13. 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...
14. Tom Wood Tom Wood Actor, The Fugitive
15. Tony Plana Tony Plana Actor, Goal! The Dream Begins
16. 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...
17. Courtland Mead Courtland Mead Actor, The Little Rascals
18. Nick Groff Nick Groff Producer, Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum Nicholas "Nick" Groff was born on April 19th, 1980, in San José, California. Raised in New England, he's been fascinated with the 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...
19. 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....
20. Dick Sargent Dick Sargent Actor, Operation Petticoat Sargent was a trim, handsome man with a longish chin. He played a variety of gawky businessmen roles in feature films before finding a niche in tv history as the second Darrin on "Bewitched". Shortly before his death, Sargent publicly proclaimed he was gay, and became what he called "a retroactive role model" in the battle for gay rights.
21. 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...
22. 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...
23. 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".
24. Michael Bacall Michael Bacall Writer, 21 Jump Street
25. 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.
26. 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.
27. 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...
28. Nicoletta Braschi Nicoletta Braschi Actress, Life Is Beautiful
29. 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...
30. Dennis Dun Dennis Dun Actor, Big Trouble in Little China
31. Harry McEntire Harry McEntire Actor, Eric & Ernie
32. Oksana Akinshina Oksana Akinshina Actress, Lilya 4-Ever
33. 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...
34. Susie Blake Susie Blake Actress, Fierce Creatures
35. Michael Dowse Michael Dowse Writer, It's All Gone Pete Tong
36. Catherine Lloyd Burns Catherine Lloyd Burns Actress, Keeping the Faith
37. 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...
38. Karlee Perez Karlee Perez Actress, Episode #5.52 Karlee Leilani Perez was born to an entrepreneur family in Tampa, Florida. Her ethnic backgrounds include Spanish, Cuban, Italian, Hawaiian, Irish, and Chinese. Karlee studied criminology and later worked at the state attorney's office. She first gained fame with World Wrestling Entertainment as WWE's Diva "Maxine"...
39. Simu Liu Simu Liu Actor, Crimson Defender vs. The Slightly Racist Family Simu is a Canadian actor, writer and stunt performer. He is best known for his role as Paul Xie on the OMNI Television miniseries Blood and Water. Immigrating from China at the age of 5, Simu was raised in Mississauga, Ontario. After graduating from the Richard Ivey School of Business and working at a top accounting firm for nearly one year Simu decided to switch careers and pursue acting...
40. George O'Brien George O'Brien Actor, Sunrise Handsome American leading man of classic silent films who became a different kind of star in B-Western talkies. The son of a policeman who later became police chief of San Francisco and then California Director of Penology, O'Brien was raised around police stables and quickly became adept at horsemanship...
41. Marion 'Suge' Knight Marion 'Suge' Knight Self, Biggie and Tupac
42. Cassandra Morris Cassandra Morris Actress, Stand by Me Doraemon
43. Tim Ransom Tim Ransom Actor, Courage Under Fire
44. William Moore William Moore Actor, Emmerdale
45. Austin Lysy Austin Lysy Actor, Garden State
46. Ruby Wax Ruby Wax Self, Ruby's American Pie
47. 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...
48. Barry Brown Barry Brown Actor, Bad Company
49. Pandora Colin Pandora Colin Actress, Run, Fatboy, Run
50. 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...
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