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1. Gal Gadot Gal Gadot Actress, Fast & Furious 6 Gal Gadot is an Israeli actress and model. She was born in Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel, to an Ashkenazi Jewish family (from Poland, Austria, Germany, and Czechoslovakia). She served in the IDF for two years, and won the Miss Israel title in 2004. Gal began modeling in the late 2000s, and made her film debut in the fourth film of the Fast and Furious franchise...
2. Sam Heughan Sam Heughan Actor, A Princess for Christmas Sam Heughan was born April 30, 1980 in New Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. An accomplished stage and screen actor best known for Outlander (2014), A Princess for Christmas (2011), and A Very British Sex Scandal (2007). He is an active patron of Youth Theater Arts Scotland and Leukemia and Lymphoma Research...
3. Dianna Agron Dianna Agron Actress, I Am Number Four Dianna Elise Agron was born in Savannah, Georgia, to parents Ronald and Mary Agron. She grew up in a middle class family, in Savannah, before moving to Texas, and later, San Francisco, California, due to her father's career as a general manager for Hyatt. Dianna and her brother, Jason, were raised Jewish, and she graduated from Burlingame High School with honors...
4. Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst Actress, Spider-Man Kirsten Caroline Dunst is an American actress, who also holds German citizenship. She was born on April 30, 1982 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, to parents Inez (née Rupprecht), who owned an art gallery, and Klaus Dunst, a medical services executive. She has a younger brother named Christian Dunst, born in 1987...
5. Johnny Galecki Johnny Galecki Actor, In Time John Mark Galecki was born in Belgium where his dad was stationed while serving in the U.S. Air Force. When he was 3 years old, his family moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he grew up along with his sister Allison (1980) and brother Nick (1982). His father then became a teacher for blind veterans in a VA hospital outside of Chicago. When Galecki was 16, his father died in an accident...
6. Olivia DeJonge Olivia DeJonge Actress, Good Pretender Olivia DeJonge was born to Robyn and Rob DeJonge on April 30, 1998, in Melbourne, and is the oldest out of two children. In October 2003 she and her family moved to Perth Western Australia where she commenced school at Presbyterian Ladies College in Peppermint Grove, a riverside suburb of Perth. Olivia's first acting opportunity came when she was 8 years old...
7. Kunal Nayyar Kunal Nayyar Actor, Ice Age: Continental Drift Kunal Nayyar is an Indian actor. He moved from India to the US in 1999. He first moved to Portland, Oregon, to study business. He started acting in plays as a way of making new friends. He took acting classes, but he went on to graduate from the University of Portland with a degree in business, as something to fall back on...
8. Cloris Leachman Cloris Leachman Actress, The Iron Giant The record-breaking actress set a record when at age 82, she appeared on Dancing with the Stars. Cloris Leachman was born on April 30, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa to Berkeley Claiborne "Buck" Leachman and the former Cloris Wallace. Her father's family owned a lumber company, Leachman Lumber Co. She is of Czech (from her maternal grandmother) and English descent...
9. Alexandra Holden Alexandra Holden Actress, In a World...
10. Lars von Trier Lars von Trier Writer, Melancholia Probably the most ambitious and visually distinctive filmmaker to emerge from Denmark since Carl Theodor Dreyer over 60 years earlier, Lars von Trier studied film at the Danish Film School and attracted international attention with his very first feature, The Element of Crime. A highly distinctive blend of film noir and German Expressionism with stylistic nods to Dreyer...
11. Ana de Armas Ana de Armas Actress, Sex, Party and Lies Ana de Armas born in Cuba on April 30, 1988. At age of 14 she began her studies at the National Theatre School of Havana, where she graduated after 4 years. At 16 she made her first film called Una rosa de Francia directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón. Then came the movie Madrigal, directed by Fernando Pérez...
12. Adrian Pasdar Adrian Pasdar Actor, Near Dark Adrian Pasdar was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to Rosemarie Pasdar (née Sbresny), who owns a travel agency, and Homayoon Pasdar, a prominent heart surgeon. His father is Iranian and his mother, who was born in Germany, is of German, and some Polish, descent. At the age of 2, his father moved the family to Powelton...
13. Inga Cadranel Inga Cadranel Actress, Killshot
14. Burt Young Burt Young Actor, Rocky Burly, talented character actor who has remained consistently busy playing "rough at the edge" type characters, often on the wrong side of the law. Young was born on April 30 1940 in New York City, the son of a high school shop teacher. He is of Italian descent. Young received his dramatic arts training under legendary acting coach Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio...
15. Drew Seeley Drew Seeley Actor, Another Cinderella Story Drew Seeley grew up in Toronto where he first fell in love with performing. At age 11, he was cast in Hal Prince's revival of Showboat and stayed with the production for a year. Two years later, he got his first guitar, began writing songs, and hasn't looked back since. In 2005 Drew started working...
16. Paul Gross Paul Gross Actor, Passchendaele Paul Gross is the elder of two brothers. He was an Army brat; his father, Bob Gross, was a Tank Commander in the Canadian Army. As a consequence Paul and his family moved around a lot: he has lived in Canada, the U.S, England and Germany. Paul was introduced to acting in his early teens, while the Gross family was in Washington...
17. Eve Arden Eve Arden Actress, Grease Eve was born just north of San Francisco in Mill Valley and was interested in show business from an early age. At 16, she made her stage debut after quitting school to joined a stock company. After appearing in minor roles in two films under her real name, Eunice Quedens, she found that the stage offered her the same minor roles...
18. Jill Clayburgh Jill Clayburgh Actress, Bridesmaids It came as no surprise to film aficionados when, in 1999, Entertainment Weekly named Jill Clayburgh to its list of Hollywood's 25 Greatest Actresses. For nearly 30 years, she has delivered stellar performances in a wide variety of roles. Born into wealth in 1944 in New York City, Jill Clayburgh was educated at the finest schools including the Brearley School and Sarah Lawrence College...
19. Willie Nelson Willie Nelson Soundtrack, Forrest Gump This versatile, eclectic, rather wanderlust country crossover star known for his classic ballads ("Always On My Mind"), autobiographical road songs ("On the Road Again") and catchy rhythms ("Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys") started out life as Willie Hugh Nelson on April 30, 1933...
20. Steven Mackintosh Steven Mackintosh Actor, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
21. Perry King Perry King Actor, The Day After Tomorrow
22. Pell James Pell James Actress, Zodiac
23. Lindsay Pearce Lindsay Pearce Actress, Through the Woods
24. Al Lewis Al Lewis Actor, They Shoot Horses, Don't They? In the late 1920s, Lewis worked as a circus performer, but ultimately decided on college, earning a Ph.D. in child psychology from Columbia University. He taught school and wrote two children's books. In 1949, at the suggestion of a friend, Lewis turned to acting and joined the Paul Mann Actor's Workshop in New York...
25. Gary Collins Gary Collins Actor, Airport Born on April 30, 1938 in Venice, California, Gary Collins was one of the most versatile actors in the entertainment industry. Gary attended Santa Monica City College and then enlisted in the United States Army for two years. While in uniform, Gary discovered acting and performed as a radio and television personality for the Armed Forces Network...
26. Lisa Dean Ryan Lisa Dean Ryan Actress, Twisted Love
27. Jane Campion Jane Campion Writer, The Piano Jane Campion was born in Wellington, New Zealand, and now lives in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Having graduated with a BA in Anthropology from Victoria University of Wellington in 1975, and a BA, with a painting major, at Sydney College of the Arts in 1979, she began filmmaking in the early 1980s...
28. Rose Rollins Rose Rollins Actress, Mission: Impossible III Rose Rollins was raised in Yonkers, New York, growing up with five brothers. Rose began her career recurring in numerous television series, including "The West Wing" opposite Allison Janney and "In Justice" opposite Kyle MacLachlan. She has also guest starred in several series such as "Dr. Vegas" with Rob Lowe...
29. Jacques Audiard Jacques Audiard Writer, A Prophet Born in Paris, France, in 1952. Jacques Audiard's family has always been involved in movie business. His father, Michel, was a popular screenwriter and director and his uncle a producer. But in his teens he refused that world and wanted to be a teacher. He studied literature and philosophy at the Sorbonne but didn't finish his degree...
30. James Marsh James Marsh Director, The Theory of Everything
31. Michael Wright Michael Wright Actor, The Interpreter
32. Emma Pierson Emma Pierson Actress, Bloodlines
33. Beau Wirick Beau Wirick Actor, Christopher Brennan Saves the World
34. Phil Brown Phil Brown Actor, Star Wars Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Phil Brown was the son of a doctor whose work took the family all around the country. After majoring in dramatics at Stanford University, Brown played some of his earliest stage roles as part of New York's Group Theatre. When it folded, he and other Group Theatre vets headed to Hollywood...
35. Halit Ergenç Halit Ergenç Actor, Love, Bitter
36. Pamela Rabe Pamela Rabe Actress, The Well
37. Ron Smoorenburg Ron Smoorenburg Actor, Billa 2 Ron Smoorenburg is mainly known for the end fight in Jackie Chan's 'Who am I?' which got a Hong Kong action award for the best fight scene of the year 1998 Ron appeared in over 70 action movies and worked with the best action stars known today: Jackie Chan, Tony Jaa, Jean Claude Van Damme, Scott Adkins...
38. Timmy Deters Timmy Deters Actor, Bad News Bears
39. Bill Plympton Bill Plympton Director, Idiots and Angels
40. Justine Miceli Justine Miceli Actress, As the World Turns A personable brunette actor with rich brown eyes, Miceli is a native New Yorker who studied acting on both coasts, including stints at the AADA, the California Institute of the Arts, and William Esper Studios. She subsequently did commercials, off-Broadway and touring theater and some spots on daytime dramas and the primetime series "Law & Order"...
41. Thom Bray Thom Bray Actor, Prince of Darkness
42. Kinna McInroe Kinna McInroe Actress, Office Space
43. Kevin Sizemore Kevin Sizemore Actor, Transformers: Dark of the Moon A Princeton, WV native & graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh w/ a degree in Communications before studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. His first commercial was "Maxwell House Coffee". Portrayed Buffalo Bill "Indians" for his first stage performance. In its final season, "Matlock" was his first notable television role.
44. Beata Poźniak Beata Poźniak Actress, JFK Already a well-established Polish and European artist, Beata Pozniak Daniels was discovered by the U.S. audiences when Oliver Stone cast her in JFK as Marina Oswald. This memorable role in an Academy Award-nominated film was her U.S. feature debut and it led to her appearances in over 30 film and TV projects worldwide...
45. Ariyan A. Johnson Ariyan A. Johnson Actress, The General's Daughter
46. David Miscavige David Miscavige Self, This Is Scientology: An Overview of the World's Fastest Growing Religion
47. Allan Arkush Allan Arkush Director, The Temptations
48. Pam Potillo Pam Potillo Actress, And the Children Shall Lead
49. Lilly Ghalichi Lilly Ghalichi Self, Ashanti/Lilly Ghalichi/Jake Owen
50. Allison Sarofim Allison Sarofim Actress, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Allison Sarofim is an actress, producer and the founder of Sixty-Six Productions, a New York-based independent film production company with a diverse slate of projects from a host of next generation film makers. As an actress, Sarofim has appeared in "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe," "The Nanny Diaries," and "Lake City...
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