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1. Meghan Markle Meghan Markle Actress, Suits
2. Abigail Spencer Abigail Spencer Actress, Mad Men A talented actress, writer and producer on both the big and small screen, Abigail Spencer is quickly making a name for herself in Hollywood. Spencer will next be seen in Sam Raimi's, Oz the Great and Powerful, a prequel take on The Wizard of Oz tale. Spencer joins James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz and Michelle Williams. The Disney film will be released on March 8, 2013...
3. Cole Sprouse Cole Sprouse Actor, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody Twins Dylan and Cole Sprouse were born August 4, 1992 in Arezzo, Italy, to American parents, Melanie (Wright) and Matthew Sprouse. The Sprouses began their acting career at the tender age of six months. From 1993 to 1998 the twins shared the role of Brett Butler's youngest child, Patrick Kelly, on ABC's hit series Grace Under Fire...
4. Billy Bob Thornton Billy Bob Thornton Actor, Armageddon Billy Bob Thornton was born on August 4, 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Virginia Roberta (Faulkner), a psychic, and William Raymond (Billy Ray) Thornton, an educator, high school history teacher, and basketball coach (now deceased). He is the older brother of James Donald (Jimmy Don) (born in 1958 and now deceased) and John David (born in 1969)...
5. Dylan Sprouse Dylan Sprouse Actor, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody Twins Dylan and Cole Sprouse were born August 4, 1992, in Arezzo, Italy, to American parents, Melanie (Wright) and Matthew Sprouse. The Sprouses began their acting career at the tender age of six months. From 1993 to 1998, the twins shared the role of Brett Butler's youngest child, Patrick Kelly...
6. Greta Gerwig Greta Gerwig Actress, Frances Ha Greta Celeste Gerwig is an American actress and filmmaker. She was born in Sacramento, California, to Christine Gerwig (nee Sauer), a nurse, and Gordon Gerwig, a financial consultant and computer programmer. She has German, Irish, and English ancestry. Gerwig was raised as a Unitarian Universalist...
7. Sebastian Roché Sebastian Roché Actor, Beowulf Sebastian was born in Paris and is of Scottish and French heritage. He is fluent in 4 languages. He is a graduate of the prestigious "Conservatoire National Superieur d'Art Dramatique of Paris". He has extensive classical theater background and credits, notably in "Salome" with Al Pacino, "Titus Andronicus" and "The Green Bird" with Julie Taymor...
8. Ron Lester Ron Lester Actor, Varsity Blues Ron Lester gained celebrity status at an early stage in his career, but his draw in Hollywood seemed to be based on one physical characteristic: his weight. Obese since 5 years old, by the time he was 30 years old, Ron weighed 508 pounds. Hollywood hired him as the lovable fat kid but his health was in serious danger...
9. Daniel Dae Kim Daniel Dae Kim Actor, Lost Through the diversity of his roles on stage and screen, Daniel Dae Kim continues to expand our perceptions of the Asian-American man. In characters ranging from the King of Siam, a Shakespearean hero, a social worker for the Chicago needy, to a counter-terrorist agent, his work has consistently proven to transcend the historical barriers of race and stereotype...
10. Sam Underwood Sam Underwood Actor, The Following
11. Lauren Tom Lauren Tom Actress, Futurama Lauren Tom is an Obie Award-winning actress, known for her roles as a dutiful daughter in the film The Joy Luck Club, and a recurring role as Ross's girlfriend on NBC's Friends. Lauren plays the role of "Mai Washington" on the new ABC series Men in Trees. She recently appeared in a recurring role on the Showtime series Barbershop...
12. Barack Obama Barack Obama Self, By the People: The Election of Barack Obama Barack Obama was born to a white American mother, Ann Dunham, and a black Kenyan father, Barack Obama Sr., who were both young college students at the University of Hawaii. When his father left for Harvard, she and Barack stayed behind, and his father ultimately returned alone to Kenya, where he worked as a government economist...
13. Michael DeLuise Michael DeLuise Actor, Wayne's World
14. Richard Belzer Richard Belzer Actor, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit A social misfit, was kicked out of every school he ever attended, due to his uncontrollable wit. His mother (Frances) died of breast cancer when Richard was 18. His father (Charles) committed suicide when he was 22. A dedication is written to him in Richard Belzer's "UFO's, JFK, and Elvis: Conspiracies You Don't Have To Be Crazy To Believe" (Ballantine Books, 1999).
15. Kym Karath Kym Karath Actress, The Sound of Music Kym Karath began her acting career at the age of 3, appearing in Spencer's Mountain with Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara, The Thrill of It All with Doris Day and James Garner, and Good Neighbor Sam with Jack Lemmon, before winning the role of "Gretl", the youngest Von Trapp daughter. After The Sound of Music...
16. Meghan Rienks Meghan Rienks Self, AwesomenessTV Meghan is a new media phenomenon with over 1.5 million YouTube subscribers on her comedy/lifestyle sketch channel. Her videos run the gamut from fashion advice to visual poetry, and she has developed an important relationship with her audience based on her ability to express herself in a natural and candid manner...
17. James Tupper James Tupper Actor, Revenge
18. Marques Houston Marques Houston Actor, Sister, Sister
19. Frank Vincent Frank Vincent Actor, Goodfellas "Go home and get your shine box....", so said ill-fated Billy Batts in Goodfellas. However, Billy Batts is better known to a legion of crime-film fans as the talented actor, musician, and comedian Frank Vincent. Multi-talented Vincent was born in North Adams, Massachusetts, but was raised in the Greenville section of Jersey City...
20. Donald Gibb Donald Gibb Actor, Bloodsport Massive (6' 4"), muscular behemoth Donald Richard Gibb was born on August 4, 1954, in New York City, New York and raised in California. He attended the University of New Mexico on a basketball scholarship, then transferred to the University of San Diego, where he played football and was a member of the varsity basketball team...
21. Tina Cole Tina Cole Actress, My Three Sons
22. Lucinda Dryzek Lucinda Dryzek Actress, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
23. Adhir Kalyan Adhir Kalyan Actor, Up in the Air Born in 1983 and raised in Durban, South Africa, Adhir Kalyan moved to London to pursue an acting career. He appeared as a guest star on the BBC series Holby City and MI-5. Kalyan's first leading role was in the CW's comedy series Aliens in America, in which he played Raja, a devout Pakistani Muslim exchange student in Medora...
24. Don S. Davis Don S. Davis Actor, Stargate SG-1
25. Andy Hallett Andy Hallett Actor, Angel Andy Hallett is from the tiny Cape Cod village of Osterville, part of the town of Barnstable. He attended Barnstable High School and then Assumption College in Worcester. Always shy, he didn't begin singing until Patti LaBelle invited him onstage at a concert. After moving to Los Angeles he worked as a runner for an agency and then as a property manager and personal assistant...
26. David Lewis David Lewis Actor, Man of Steel David Lewis is an extraordinary talented actor who mostly works on tv. He is from Vancouver, Canada and participates in many important artistic events over there and also contributes to the community by his hard work on tv and film. David participated in movies such as Possession, Firewall and Day when the Earth stood still...
27. Kristin Richardson Kristin Richardson Actress, Jarhead
28. Chet Hanks Chet Hanks Actor, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
29. Kym Johnson Kym Johnson Self, Dancing with the Stars
30. Timothy Adams Timothy Adams Actor, Sunset Beach A graduate of Jersey City State University with a B.S. in computer science, Adams was a partner in a trucking company when he decided to pursue a career in entertainment. He signed with the Boss Modeling Agency and had his first major break as an actor in winning a role on the soap opera Sunset Beach.
31. Lily Costner Lily Costner Actress, The Postman
32. Dennis Lehane Dennis Lehane Writer, Shutter Island
33. Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong Soundtrack, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Louis Armstrong grew up poor in a single-parent household. He was 13 when he celebrated the New Year by running out on the street and firing a pistol that belonged to the current man in his mother's life. At the Colored Waifs Home for Boys, he learned to play the bugle and the clarinet and joined the home's brass band...
34. Fenella Woolgar Fenella Woolgar Actress, Bright Young Things
35. Jojo Moyes Jojo Moyes Writer, Me Before You
36. Richard White Richard White Actor, Beauty and the Beast
37. Jeanne Carmen Jeanne Carmen Self, Golfing with Demaret Jeanne Carmen spent her early childhood in Paragould, Arkansas with her family picking cotton. At age 13, she ran away from home, eventually landing in New York City and taking a job as a dancer in an off-Broadway touring company. The early 1950s found her in Las Vegas, Nevada, in the company of the likes of mobster Johnny Roselli...
38. Sara Botsford Sara Botsford Actress, E.N.G.
39. Martin Jarvis Martin Jarvis Actor, Titanic Martin Jarvis OBE is one of Britain's most versatile leading actors. His distinguished career continues to encompass just about every aspect of the entertainment industry: film, television, theatre, radio and audio recording. He is also the author of two bestselling books: a hilarious autobiography Acting Strangely and a compelling account of his award-winning time on Broadway in 2001: Broadway...
40. John August John August Writer, Big Fish John August's screenwriting credits include Go, Big Fish, Titan A.E., Charlie's Angels, and Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle. Born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, John earned a degree in journalism from Drake University in Iowa and an MFA in film from the Peter Stark program at the University of Southern California...
41. Wesley Addy Wesley Addy Actor, Network Character actor Wesley Addy began his prolific career as a prime player on the classical stage before coming to occasional films and TV in the early 1950s. Known for his intelligent, white-collar demeanor and lean, icy, cultivated menace, the silver-haired performer, who was actually born in Omaha, Nebraska, was often mistaken as British...
42. Paul Mooney Paul Mooney Writer, Paul Mooney: Jesus Is Black - So Was Cleopatra - Know Your History
43. David Kaye David Kaye Actor, Legends of the Fall Vancouver-based artist David Kaye was born on August 4, 1988 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada before his family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia in 1989. David's film debut came in the Academy Award-winning film Legends of the Fall as Samuel Decker. David continued to work as a child actor, breaking into the voice over scene in 2001...
44. Carly Foulkes Carly Foulkes Actress, Running on Empty
45. Joseph Calleia Joseph Calleia Actor, Touch of Evil His full name was Giuseppe Maria Spurrin-Calleja - but he was better known as Joseph or Joe Calleia, one of Hollywood's most recognized bad guys. But Calleia's roots and talents ran much deeper than character actor. He was Maltese, born on that barren but historically important island of Malta between Italy and Africa in the Mediterranean...
46. Carol Arthur Carol Arthur Actress, Blazing Saddles
47. Kristoffer Tabori Kristoffer Tabori Actor, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic A natural progression to entertain the thought of entering show business as the son of Swedish actress Viveca Lindfors and American director Don Siegel. Actor Kristoffer Tabori was born in Malibu in 1952 and appeared in one of his mother's films Weddings and Babies as a youngster. His parents divorced...
48. Anita Page Anita Page Actress, The Broadway Melody Beautiful Anita Page was one of the most famous and popular leading ladies during the last years of the silent screen and the first years of the talkie era. She was best known for starring in The Broadway Melody, the first sound film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. Her leading men included the likes of John Gilbert, Clark Gable, Buster Keaton and Robert Montgomery...
49. Yolanda Whittaker Yolanda Whittaker Actress, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Yo-Yo (born Yolanda Whittaker) has been among the most sophisticated and unpredictable female MCs around. She doesn't take an overtly feminist tack but urges young women to show sexual restraint and use their minds as well as their bodies. Her introduction to the hip-hop game came with an appearance on the 1990 Ice Cube track "It's a Man's World" (off his debut solo album...
50. Bobby Buntrock Bobby Buntrock Actor, Hazel
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