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Charlize Theron Actress, Mad Max: Fury Road Charlize Theron was born in Benoni, a city in the greater Johannesburg-area, in South Africa, the only child of Gerda Theron (née Gerda Jacoba Aletta Maritz) and Charles Jacobus Theron. She was raised on a farm outside the city. Theron is of Afrikaner (Dutch, with some French Huguenot and German) descent, and Afrikaner military figure Danie Theron was her great-great-uncle... | |
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Michael Shannon Actor, Man of Steel Michael Corbett Shannon was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Geraldine Hine, a lawyer, and Donald Sutherlin Shannon, an accounting professor at DePaul University. His grandfather was entomologist Raymond Corbett Shannon. Shannon began his professional stage career in Chicago. His first acting role was in "Winterset" at the Illinois Theatre Center... | |
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Abbie Cornish Actress, Limitless Abbie Cornish grew up on her parents' 170 acre farm in the Hunter Valley town of Lochinvar with her 3 brothers and younger sister. Abbie started modeling at age 13. Her first acting job was at age 15 on the Australian Broadcasting Commission series Children's Hospital playing a quadriplegic. | |
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Francesca Eastwood Actress, True Crime | |
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David Duchovny Actor, The X-Files David William Duchovny was born on August 7, 1960, in New York City, New York, USA. His father, Amram Ducovny, was a writer and publicist who was from a family of Jewish immigrants (from Ukraine and Poland), and worked for the American Jewish Committee. His mother, Margaret (Miller), was a Scottish-born school teacher... | |
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Eric Johnson Actor, The Knick | |
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Liam James Actor, 2012 | |
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Harold Perrineau Actor, Zero Dark Thirty | |
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Brit Marling Actress, Another Earth Brit Heyworth Marling was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Heidi (Johnson) and John Marling, both of whom work in real estate. She graduated from Georgetown University, with a bachelor's in economics, and was offered a job with Goldman Sachs, which she turned down in favour of a career as an artist. She moved to Los Angeles to act and... | |
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Maggie Wheeler Actress, The Parent Trap | |
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Wayne Knight Actor, Jurassic Park Actor Wayne Knight achieved television immortality assaying the role of the frenetic mailman "Newman", nemesis of the eponymous lead character in the classic TV series Seinfeld. He also appeared in Jurassic Park as "Dennis Nedry" and in one of the most notorious scenes in American cinema as one of the detectives interrogating Sharon Stone during her leg crossing in Basic Instinct... | |
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Charlotte Lewis Actress, The Golden Child | |
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Tobin Bell Actor, Saw Tobin Bell is an American actor with a career in film, television and theater spanning three decades. He was born in Queens, New York and raised in Weymouth, Mass. His mother is the British actress Eileen Bell. He is perhaps best known for his role as the iconic villain "Jigsaw" in the Saw film series... | |
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Sydney Penny Actress, Santa Barbara Sydney Penny began her career on stage with her parents Hank Penny and Shari Penny, who were musical entertainers. At six years of age she began performing in commercials, and as a teenager co-starred in the TV series The New Gidget. She starred as Sophia Loren's daughter in Running Away (US title: "Running Away")... | |
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Megan Gale Producer, Project Runway Australia | |
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Hans Matheson Actor, Sherlock Holmes Hans Matheson was born in a caravan on August 7, 1975 at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, located in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Shortly after, his family moved to Canterbury, Kent in England but Hans often spent his summer holidays on Stornoway with his grandparents. As a child, his parents Iain (Ado) and Sheena often took him and his younger brother to folk festivals and Bob Dylan concerts... | |
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John Glover Actor, Smallville | |
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Randy Wayne Actor, Honey 2 | |
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Cirroc Lofton Actor, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | |
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Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer Actor, The Defiant Ones | |
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Luca Calvani Actor, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Born in Tuscany, Italy Luca Calvani studied textile engineering and moved to Milan and then New York to complete his education. While in school Luca worked as a model with some of the top brands, including Giorgio Armani. While in New York City, a photographer turned screenwriter/director Kelley Sane pointed him to acting introducing him to Ron Stetson where he studied for two years... | |
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David Rasche Actor, Burn After Reading | |
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Simon Kassianides Actor, Quantum of Solace | |
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Alexandre Aja Director, The Hills Have Eyes | |
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Tessa Allen Actress, Enough Tessa is from the Los Angeles area in California. She was born in 1996. She is the youngest of 4. Her sisters are Adeline Allen, Jeanne Allen and Madison Allen. She has been acting since 4 months of age when she booked a Maytag commercial and has loved it ever since. Following a McDonalds commercial at age 4... | |
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Rachel York Actress, One Life to Live | |
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Billie Burke Actress, The Wizard of Oz Billie Burke was born Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke on August 7, 1885 in Washington, D.C. Her father was a circus clown, and as a child she toured the United States and Europe with the circus (before motion pictures and after the stage, circuses were the biggest form of entertainment in the world)... | |
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Verna Bloom Actress, High Plains Drifter | |
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Caroline Aaron Actress, Edward Scissorhands Caroline Aaron was born August 7, 1952 in Richmond, Virgnia. She attended American University in Washington, D.C., and studied performing arts. She made her debut film appearance in Robert Altman's Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean. Since her debut in film, Caroline has made several appearances in both television and film. | |
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Tom McGrath Actor, Megamind Born on August 7, 1964. Hometown is Lynnwood, Washington. Most popular as Skipper of Madagascar movies & the TV show, Penguins Of Madagascar & was a voice actor for Shrek 3 as Gary, Monsters vs Aliens as Wilson, Megamind as Lord Scott, & a bit part in Puss In Boots as a bar thief as well as being a director, layout & storyboard artist for numerous other animated movies. | |
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Greg Serano Actor, Terminator Salvation | |
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Paul Dini Writer, Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker | |
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Nicholas Ray Director, Rebel Without a Cause Nicholas Ray was born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle, Jr. in 1911, in small-town Galesville, Wisconsin, to Lena (Toppen) and Raymond Joseph Kienzle, a contractor and builder. He was of German and Norwegian descent. Ray's early experience with film came with some radio broadcasting in high school. He left the University of Chicago after a year... | |
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Paula Echevarría Actress, Velvet | |
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Anikka Albrite Actress, Apocalypse X Lovely and shapely 5'6" blonde bombshell Anikka Albrite was born on August 7, 1988 in Denver, Colorado. She's of Czech, French, German, and Danish descent. Anikka attended college as a double major in Biology and Business Management. Albrite worked as a promotional model prior to her involvement in the adult entertainment industry... | |
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Ramon Estevez Producer, Anger Management Being the son of Martin Sheen and brother of Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez, it is no small wonder that Ramon Estevez has also ventured into the world of acting, both in front of and behind the camera. His first acting job was a small role in In the Custody of Strangers starring his father, brother Emilio... | |
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Faruq Tauheed Actor, BioShock Infinite Faruq Tauheed was born on August 7th in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA as Faruq Tauheed Jenkins. He is an American actor and host that has been seen and heard on TV, Film, and Radio professionally since 1998. Living in Los Angeles since finishing his BFA degree in New York City and London, Tauheed has appeared on television series including Cold Case... | |
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DeLane Matthews Actress, Dave's World | |
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Julian Wadham Actor, The English Patient | |
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Anjanette Comer Actress, The Appaloosa | |
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Shannon Cochran Actress, The Ring Shannon was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. She graduated summa cum laude from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. She had extensive theatre work in Chicago, including the world premiere of "Picasso at the Lapin Agile", a play by Steve Martin. She received a Joseph Jefferson Award for her role as "Gladys Bump" in "Pal Joey", at the Goodman Theatre. | |
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Suzanne Bertish Actress, The 13th Warrior | |
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Edward Hardwicke Actor, Elizabeth | |
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Steve Ihnat Actor, In Like Flint | |
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Helen Flanagan Actress, Coronation Street Helen Flanagan was born in 1989, in Bury, Greater Manchester. She started taking drama lessons from the age of 5 at Carol Godbys Theatre Workshop in Bury. She was in numerous adverts, before landing the part of Rosie Webster Coronation Street, in 2000. She expressed a great passion and talent for acting at a very early age... | |
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Cassian Elwes Producer, Dallas Buyers Club | |
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Sue Lloyd Actress, The Ipcress File Born in 1939, British actress Sue Lloyd trained in dance as a child, studying at the Sadler's Wells School at age 11. Since her height (5' 8") decreased her chances of a ballet career, the statuesque Sue instead became a chorus girl and showgirl. After some modeling assignments, she broke into television in the early 60s (The Saint and The Avengers)... | |
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David Hollander Actor, Airplane! | |
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William Stanford Davis Actor, City of Angels William Stanford Davis, born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, is no stranger to the stage. He got his start in an R&B; band as a youngster and remained the front man throughout his college years. Soon to be bitten by the comedy bug, he spent the next few years working at many of the comedy clubs across the country." It was only then... | |
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Marlyn Mason Actress, The Trouble with Girls Bright, vivacious leading lady Marlyn Mason was born on August 7, 1940, in San Fernando, California, and began performing at the age of 5. Encouraged and inspired by her parents, she was given singing and piano lessons while young and appeared on the local "Doye O'Dell Show" at age 9. As a young teenager... |
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