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1. Chris Pine Chris Pine Actor, Star Trek Chris Pine was born in Los Angeles. His parents are actors Robert Pine and Gwynne Gilford, and his maternal grandparents were Max M. Gilford, a president of the Hollywood Bar Association, and actress Anne Gwynne. His sister, Katherine Pine, has also acted. Chris's ancestry is Russian Jewish (from his maternal grandfather)...
2. Melissa McCarthy Melissa McCarthy Actress, Gilmore Girls Melissa McCarthy was born in Plainfield, Illinois, to Sandra and Michael McCarthy, a farmer. McCarthy began her performing career as a stand-up comedian in New York where she appeared at the famous clubs, Stand Up New York and The Improv. She worked on her acting skills at The Actors Studio and appeared in many stage productions in the city before moving to Los Angeles in the late-1990s...
3. Dylan O'Brien Dylan O'Brien Actor, The Maze Runner Dylan O'Brien was born in New York City, to Lisa Rhodes, a former actress who also ran an acting school, and Patrick B. O'Brien, a camera operator. His father is of Irish descent and his mother is of English, Spanish, and Italian ancestry. Dylan grew up in Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey...
4. Amanda Schull Amanda Schull Actress, Center Stage
5. Macaulay Culkin Macaulay Culkin Actor, Home Alone Macaulay Carson Culkin, one of the most famous American child stars, was born on August 26, 1980 in New York City, New York, USA, as the third of seven children of his father Christopher Culkin (a former stage and child actor and also Macaulay's former manager) and mother Patricia Brentrup. He is the brother of Shane Culkin...
6. Mike Colter Mike Colter Actor, Million Dollar Baby Mike was born to Mr. & Mrs. Eddie Lee Colter Sr. At just 8 years of age he knew that acting would be his life long ambition when he saw the film "A Soldiers Story" in 1984. He began by starting a drama club in high school and becoming the president of the club. After putting on several plays and getting...
7. Keke Palmer Keke Palmer Actress, Grease Live! Keke Palmer was born Lauren Keyana Palmer in Robbins, Illinois--a small town 20 miles south of Chicago-- to Sharon and Larry Palmer, both former actors. Palmer showed vocal promise as a five-year-old, when she belted out "Jesus Loves Me" in her church choir. A year later the singer-actress had a solo in her kindergarten play but...
8. Danielle Savre Danielle Savre Actress, In the Land of Women
9. Nazneen Contractor Nazneen Contractor Actress, Star Trek Into Darkness Born in Mumbai, India and raised in Nigeria, Africa until the age of 7, Contractor was well versed in world travels and a variety cultures at a very young age. She attended boarding school in London from seven to nine years old, then her family moved to Toronto, Canada where she spent the majority of her childhood and young adulthood...
10. Cassie Ventura Cassie Ventura Actress, Step Up 2: The Streets
11. Brett Cullen Brett Cullen Actor, The Dark Knight Rises
12. Michael Jeter Michael Jeter Actor, The Green Mile
13. Evan Ross Evan Ross Actor, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
14. Riley Steele Riley Steele Actress, Piranha 3D A California native, Riley Steele started out working at Starbucks and at a golf course snack bar. As fate would have it, she found her big break in the form of meeting porn star Jesse Jane at a signing for the sex parody Pirates. Jesse advised her to enter the business, and shortly afterward Riley got a card from her...
15. Kirk Fox Kirk Fox Actor, Forgetting Sarah Marshall
16. Wanda De Jesus Wanda De Jesus Actress, Another World
17. Alison Steadman Alison Steadman Actress, Life Is Sweet Liverpool-born actress Alison Steadman was born in 1946, the daughter of George Percival Steadman and Marjorie Evans. Educated at Childwall Valley High School, she studied at the East-15 Acting School from 1966-1969, then toiled as a secretary at the Liverpool Probation Service before deciding on a full-time acting career...
18. Tori Black Tori Black Actress, Half Moon Tall (5'9"), lovely, and slender brunette knockout Tori Black was born Shellie Chapman on August 26, 1988 in Seattle, Washington. Tori has been a dancer since she was seven years old (she used to be a belly dance instructor). Moreover, Black played football and boxed while growing up. In 2007 Tori attended Western Washington University...
19. Claire Blackwelder Claire Blackwelder Actress, Power Rangers Dino Charge
20. Hayley Hasselhoff Hayley Hasselhoff Actress, Fearless Classic beauty intertwined with incredible talent and a keen sense of style, Hayley Hasselhoff is one of Hollywood's brightest rising stars. Starting at the young age of 14 Hayley began her modeling career, signing with Ford Modeling Agency as a plus size model. Her career immediately took off leading her to become the celebrity spokes-model for popular U.S...
21. Meredith Eaton Meredith Eaton Actress, Paranormal Activity 3 Meredith Eaton is well known for her breakout recurring role as feisty attorney Bethany Horowitz, on the ABC hit series Boston Legal. Meredith has also guest starred on several critically acclaimed prime time shows, such as House M.D., Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Without a Trace. Prior to her role on Boston Legal...
22. Jim Davis Jim Davis Actor, Dallas Tall, rangy Jim Davis spent much of his early career in westerns, mainly at Republic Pictures. The Missouri-born and -raised Davis' relaxed, easygoing manner and Southern drawl easily fit most moviegoers' image of the cowboy, and Republic put him in a ton of them over the years (the fact that, unlike a lot of movie cowboys...
23. Thalía Thalía Actress, Mambo Café
24. Akiko Wakabayashi Akiko Wakabayashi Actress, You Only Live Twice Akiko Wakabayashi was born on August 26, 1941 in Tokyo, Japan. During her work in movies, she became one of Japan's most popular actresses of their cinema's "Golden Age", ranking with actresses Kumi Mizuno and Mie Hama. One of her first films was Akiko, which was named after her...
25. Oleg Taktarov Oleg Taktarov Actor, Predators "Oleg makes an impression." On his DVD commentary for "Righteous Kill" (2008), director Jon Avnet remarks that he needed a powerful actor to play Russian mob enforcer Yevgeny Mugalat, a character who survives six gunshots at close range. International star Oleg Taktarov, born in Sarov, Russia, proved uniquely capable of fulfilling Avnet's demanding expectations...
26. Gracie Dzienny Gracie Dzienny Actress, Supah Ninjas Gracie Dzienny was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio. Dzienny is the youngest of three siblings and began modeling at the age of five after winning a Loreal contest. Dzienny's modeling career took her to New York where she continued modeling and began appearing in commercials. She is known for her work on Nickelodeon's Supah Ninjas and multiple shows on AwesomenessTV...
27. Shirley Manson Shirley Manson Composer, Garbage
28. Chris Burke Chris Burke Actor, Life Goes On
29. Francine York Francine York Actress, General Hospital Francine was born in the small mining town of Aurora, Minnesota to her parents, Frank and Sophie Yerich. When Francine was five, her family (including her younger sister, Deanne) moved to Cleveland, where she began to write short stories and take an interest in acting. At age nine, Francine made her theatrical debut in the Hodge Grammar School production of Cinderella...
30. Patrick Kennedy Patrick Kennedy Actor, Atonement
31. John Cabrera John Cabrera Writer, H+
32. Christina Cindrich Christina Cindrich Writer, Private Islands An extreme work ethic, a careful eye for detail and a strong dedication to her craft have not only earned Christina Cindrich the title of being a 2X Emmy-Award Winning Television Producer, Host, and Writer, but have also landed her in over 20 acting roles for feature films and television. While some people explore their craft...
33. Joel Rush Joel Rush Actor, If Loving You Is Wrong
34. Kari Lizer Kari Lizer Producer, The New Adventures of Old Christine
35. Jorge Sanz Jorge Sanz Actor, Conan the Barbarian
36. Emiliano Díez Emiliano Díez Actor, Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess
37. Barbet Schroeder Barbet Schroeder Producer, Murder by Numbers
38. Rickie Sorensen Rickie Sorensen Actor, The Sword in the Stone
39. Mayumi Yoshida Mayumi Yoshida Actress, The Man in the High Castle Actress Mayumi Yoshida was born in Yokohama,Japan. Her father being a journalist she had an international childhood living in Washington D.C.,Brussels,and Tokyo most of her life. In Tokyo,through 2005-2009 she starred in 25 theatre productions. She moved to Vancouver in 2010 to attend Vancouver Film School Acting for Film and Television Program...
40. Ann E. Todd Ann E. Todd Actress, How Green Was My Valley Ann E. Todd was born Ann Todd Phillips on August 26, 1931, in Denver, Colorado. Both of her parents had extensive careers in music; her father, Burrill Phillips, was an accomplished composer and pianist. Ann also had one brother, Stephen, who was born in 1937 (and died in 1986). Ann was adopted and raised by her maternal grandparents; her official adopted name was Ann Todd Mayfield...
41. Jane Merrow Jane Merrow Actress, The Lion in Winter British actress Jane Merrow studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art at the onset of her career and became a classical heroine in the 1960s on both stage and TV. Portraying such soulful lasses as "Lorna Doone" and "Jane Eyre" on TV, she mixed in a few Shakespearean ingénues and brought forth a gift for bringing a noticeable fragility and honesty to her roles...
42. Ola Ray Ola Ray Actress, Michael Jackson: Thriller Lovely and shapely Ola Ray was born on August 26, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her mother Ruth was a nurse and her stepfather James Moore was in the U.S. Air Force. She has eight siblings. Ola grew up in Japan, where she sang in a rock band and did some modeling. She moved to Hollywood, California at age fifteen...
43. Juliette Brewer Juliette Brewer Actress, Balto
44. Steve Carlson Steve Carlson Actor, Slap Shot Steve Carlson played fourteen years as both a professional and semi-professional, including five years in the World Hockey Association. For a year, he roomed with Wayne Gretzky when they both played for the Edmonton Oilers, Carlson later playing two seasons with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League...
45. Jennifer Higham Jennifer Higham Actress, Ella Enchanted
46. Erik Valdez Erik Valdez Actor, General Hospital The son of a 2nd generation cotton farmer turned salesman, and an artistic, free spirited mother, Erik Valdez was born in Lubbock, TX. Since childhood, all he ever really wanted to do was race cars and entertain people; he learned to drive on his grandparent's farm at age 6 and was cast in his first play at age 7...
47. Tommy Bastow Tommy Bastow Actor, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
48. Jan Clayton Jan Clayton Actress, Lassie
49. Gunner Wright Gunner Wright Actor, J. Edgar Gunner Wright was born on August 26th, 1973 in Eustis, Florida. He raced motorcycles competitively until the age of 21 where he and his family moved to Southern California. After a short stint in the motorcycle industry, Gunner was invited to work on Fox's Fastlane television series. Gunner still...
50. Bo Huang Bo Huang Actor, Qin ai de
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