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1. Sean Young Sean Young Actress, Blade Runner Mary Sean Young was born on November 20, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is the daughter of Lee Guthrie (née Mary Lee Kane), an Emmy-nominated producer, screenwriter, public relations executive, and journalist, and Donald Young, Jr., an Emmy award winning television news producer and journalist. She has Irish...
2. Nadine Velazquez Nadine Velazquez Actress, Flight
3. Andrea Riseborough Andrea Riseborough Actress, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
4. Joel McHale Joel McHale Writer, The Soup Joel Edward McHale was born in Rome, Italy, to a Canadian-born mother, Laurie (Jackson), and an American-born father, Jack McHale. His father, from Chicago, is of Irish descent, and his mother, from Vancouver, has Norwegian, Finnish, and English ancestry. Joel was raised in Seattle, Washington, and graduated from Mercer Island High School...
5. Ming-Na Wen Ming-Na Wen Actress, Mulan Ming-Na ("enlightenment") was born on the island of Macau, forty miles from Hong Kong. Her mother, Lin Chan Wen, divorced her father when Ming-Na was only a toddler. She has an older brother named Jonathan. After the divorce, they moved to Hong Kong where her mother became a nurse. There her mother met Soo Lim Yee...
6. Bo Derek Bo Derek Actress, Tommy Boy
7. Jeremy Jordan Jeremy Jordan Actor, Supergirl Jeremy Michael Jordan was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. He is most well-known for his television roles in Supergirl and Smash. Jeremy graduated in 2007 with a degree in Musical Theatre from Ithaca College. Soon after, he landed his first Broadway role in "Rock of Ages." In December of 2009...
8. Cody Linley Cody Linley Actor, Miss Congeniality Cody is perhaps best known for his role as Jake Ryan (Miley's boyfriend) on Disney Channel's hit tv series "Hannah Montana." Cody danced his way to the "Final Four" on the seventh season of ABC's "Dancing With The Stars" with partner Julianne Hough, and subsequently appeared on "The Ellen DeGeneres...
9. Richard Masur Richard Masur Actor, The Thing Masur has also been active in the theatre with increasing frequency. His Broadway debut was in The Changing Room by David Storey (1973). More recently, Masur returned to Broadway in Michael Frayn's Democracy (2004-05), and, among his many off-Broadway and regional theatre appearances, are recent major roles in A Feminine Ending by Sarah Treem (Playwrights Horizons - 2007)...
10. David O'Donnell David O'Donnell Actor, Entourage David was born in Wellesley Massachussetts. Grandson to the great Kenny O'Donnell- Harvard football Captain and Chief of staff for President Kennedy- David grew up excelling at many sports and graduated top of his high school class. Instead of going the college route, he decided to give acting a go...
11. Laura Harris Laura Harris Actress, The Faculty Born to public school teachers in Pacific Northwest Canada, Laura Harris began acting professionally in CBC radio dramas at an early age. With a taste for quirky, character driven material, Harris is known for playing 1930's starlet "Daisy Adair" in Showtime's cult hit Dead Like Me with Mandy Patinkin and Callum Blue...
12. Callie Thorne Callie Thorne Actress, Rescue Me
13. Dan Byrd Dan Byrd Actor, Easy A It was over a decade ago when Marietta, Georgia, resident Dan Byrd was first bitten by the acting bug. The then-8-year-old Byrd went to see a live performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway and was hooked. Now all grown up and living in Los Angeles, California, Byrd has seen his childhood dream through...
14. Ptolemy Slocum Ptolemy Slocum Actor, Hitch
15. Rhys Wakefield Rhys Wakefield Actor, The Purge Wakefield co-wrote and directed the short film A Man Walks Into a Bar, which was a finalist at the 2013 Tropfest International Short Film Festival in Sydney. His screenplay Please Close the Gate was a feature finalist at the 2016 Cinequest Screenwriting competition and was officially selected for the Beverly Hills Film festival that same year.
16. Amelia Rose Blaire Amelia Rose Blaire Actress, True Blood
17. Richard Dawson Richard Dawson Self, Match Game 73 Richard Dawson was born Colin Lionel Emm on November 20, 1932 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. When he was 14, he joined the Merchant Marines and served for three years. During that time, he made money boxing. He had to lie about his age and remain tough so the older guys would not hassle him. In the late 1950s...
18. Sabrina Lloyd Sabrina Lloyd Actress, Sliders Sabrina Lloyd was born on November 20th, 1970 in Fairfax, Virginia. At age 12, she started her acting career by appearing in a local theater production of "Annie" as "Pepper". She continued to perform in local theater such as the Baystreet Players in Eustis, and the Ice House Theater in Mt. Dora, appearing in productions of "Grease"...
19. Veronica Hamel Veronica Hamel Actress, Hill Street Blues
20. Margo Stilley Margo Stilley Actress, 9 Songs
21. Rodger Bumpass Rodger Bumpass Actor, SpongeBob SquarePants
22. Estelle Parsons Estelle Parsons Actress, Bonnie and Clyde The charming, witty, and immeasurably gifted Estelle Parsons was born November 20, 1927 in Lynn, Massachusetts, to Elinor and Eben Parsons. She attended the Oak Grove School for Girls in Maine, and later graduated from Connecticut College in 1949. She worked as a singer with a band before she became the first Women's Editor on Today...
23. Marisa Ryan Marisa Ryan Actress, Major Dad
24. Ashley Fink Ashley Fink Actress, You Again Ashley Fink was born in Houston, Texas and began acting at a very early age. By the time she reached the age of 2, she was putting on full productions for her parents: she was no dummy, though - she charged them admission. As luck would have it, her family ended up moving to Los Angeles where Ashley began attending a performing arts high school...
25. Jerry Hardin Jerry Hardin Actor, The Firm A highly engaging, charismatic, and reliable character actor with a long and distinguished career spanning half a century, Jerry Hardin has been gracing both the big and small screen, and stage, with many enjoyable performances, highlighted by a relaxed and pleasing Southern twang. Born November 20...
26. Joshua Gomez Joshua Gomez Actor, Chuck
27. Bob Einstein Bob Einstein Writer, Bizarre
28. Darcy Donavan Darcy Donavan Actress, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Darcy Donavan is an American born actress and recording artist with a German, Italian and Brazilian ancestry. Born in Miami, Florida and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, Darcy began her career in the entertainment industry as a child actor and starred in number of national television commercials at a very young age...
29. Angelica Bridges Angelica Bridges Actress, Mystery Men
30. Evelyn Keyes Evelyn Keyes Actress, Gone with the Wind No shrinking violet this one, but despite her talent, vivacity and sheer drive, lovely and alluring blonde Evelyn Keyes would remain for the most part typed as a "B" girl on the silver screen. In spite of her ripe contributions to such superior pictures as Here Comes Mr. Jordan, The Jolson Story, Mrs. Mike...
31. Florian David Fitz Florian David Fitz Actor, Vincent will Meer
32. Candice De Visser Candice De Visser Writer, Tender Heart Candice De Visser was born in the small town of Dacono, Colorado at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, to parents with Dutch and Cherokee ancestry. She showed a passion for the arts and theater at a young age and appeared in her first of many plays at the age of 13. Over the past decade her stage presence has grown...
33. Samuel E. Wright Samuel E. Wright Actor, The Little Mermaid
34. Mie Hama Mie Hama Actress, You Only Live Twice Mie Hama was born in Tokyo, Japan on November 20, 1943. She first started out working as a bus fare collector. While working, she was spotted by producer Tomoyuki Tanaka , and was soon employed at Toho Studios. She appeared in a bevy of drama and sci-fi films, including King Kong vs. Godzilla, where she became...
35. Rajkumar Hirani Rajkumar Hirani Writer, Lage Raho Munna Bhai
36. Joe Walsh Joe Walsh Soundtrack, The 40-Year-Old Virgin
37. Kenneth MacDonald Kenneth MacDonald Actor, It Ain't Half Hot Mum Born in Manchester, England in 1950, Kenneth MacDonald became one of British television's most appealing character actors in a career that spanned a quarter of a century. But his greatest claim to fame was in the role of the publican, "Mike Fisher," in the hugely successful sitcom series, "Only Fools and Horses," which ran for 15 years...
38. Joe Biden Joe Biden Self, By the People: The Election of Barack Obama
39. Phyllis Thaxter Phyllis Thaxter Actress, Superman This warm and winning, very non-theatrical brunette was born Phyllis St. Felix Thaxter in Portland, Maine, on November 20, 1919. The daughter of Maine Supreme Court Justice Sidney Thaxter, her acting talent came from her mother's side, who was a one-time Shakespearean actress. Phyllis was educated for a time at St...
40. Ned Vaughn Ned Vaughn Actor, The Hunt for Red October Ned Vaughn grew up in Huntsville, Alabama and first acted at age 8 in a community theatre production of "Oliver!" The son of an artist and a civilian Army public affairs specialist, he mixed acting with athletics and music until leaving high school. In college, he began to concentrate seriously on pursuing a career as an actor...
41. Robert Armstrong Robert Armstrong Actor, King Kong Robert Armstrong is familiar to old-movie buffs for his case-hardened, rapid-fire delivery in such roles as fast-talking promoters, managers, FBI agents, street cops, detectives and other such characters in scores of films--over 160--many of them at Warner Brothers, where he was part of the so-called "Warner Brothers Stock Company" that consisted of such players as James Cagney...
42. Henrik Dorsin Henrik Dorsin Actor, Grotesco
43. Reginald Denny Reginald Denny Actor, Rebecca Acting was in the blood for Reginald Denny. He came from an acting family, his father being stage actor/singer W.H. Denny, a member of the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company. The younger Denny had made his stage debut at 6 years old, but his future was not yet set in that direction. His schooling continued through attendance at St...
44. Sean Michael Afable Sean Michael Afable Actor, Akeelah and the Bee Sean Michael Afable was born in Southern California on November 20th, 1988, raised in a Filipino and European family. Growing up with 1 brother, his 18 first cousins, and his cat Winston; he enjoyed the life of a big family. Sean graduated Parkridge private high school on November 20, 2005... what a great way to celebrate his birthday...
45. Judy Canova Judy Canova Actress, Sis Hopkins Raucous singing and yodeling and loads of cornpone humor was pretty much the whole shebang when it came to singer/comedienne Judy Canova. Her outlandish image may be considered tacky and/or offensive by today's measure, but back in the 1930s and 1940s it really worked! By the time she left the limelight after five decades...
46. Radivoje Bukvic Radivoje Bukvic Actor, Taken
47. Franklin Cover Franklin Cover Actor, The Jeffersons
48. Don Durant Don Durant Actor, Johnny Ringo The "fastest gun in all the West" and the poster boy for "tall, dark and handsome:, Don Durant was best known for his title role in the CBS western series Johnny Ringo. Born Donald Allison Durae on November 20, 1932, in Long Beach, California, he spent some of his youth in Riverside as well as on a large cattle ranch in Elko...
49. Phil Joanou Phil Joanou Director, State of Grace
50. Jonathan M. Woodward Jonathan M. Woodward Actor, Wit
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