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1. Robert Vaughn Robert Vaughn Actor, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Robert Francis Vaughn was born on November 22, 1932 at Charity Hospital in New York City, the son of Marcella Frances (Gaudel) and Gerald Walter Vaughn. The son of show-business parents, his father was a radio actor and his mother starred on stage. Robert came to the public's attention first with his Oscar-nominated role...
2. Mads Mikkelsen Mads Mikkelsen Actor, Casino Royale Mads Mikkelsen is a synonym to the great success the Danish film industry has had since the mid-1990s. He was born in Østerbro, Copenhagen, to Bente Christiansen, a nurse, and Henning Mikkelsen, a banker. Starting out as a low-life pusher/junkie in the 1996 success Pusher, he slowly grew to become one of Denmark's biggest movie actors...
3. Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson Actress, Lost in Translation Scarlett Johansson was born in New York City. Her mother, Melanie Sloan, is from an Ashkenazi Jewish family, and her father, Karsten Johansson, is Danish. She has a sister, Vanessa Johansson, who is also an actress, a brother, Adrian, a twin brother, Hunter Johansson, born three minutes after her, and a paternal half-brother, Christian. Her grandfather was writer Ejner Johansson...
4. Sidse Babett Knudsen Sidse Babett Knudsen Actress, Borgen
5. Dacre Montgomery Dacre Montgomery Actor, Power Rangers Dacre was born in 1994 in Perth Western Australia. His mother is Canadian and his father is a New Zealander. At the time of his birth both of his parents were working in the film industry and he spent many hours during his childhood on film sets where he developed a love of acting. At the age of 10...
6. Alden Ehrenreich Alden Ehrenreich Actor, Beautiful Creatures Alden Ehrenreich is an American actor. He made his feature film debut in Francis Ford Coppola's independent film Tetro (2009) and appeared in Coppola's subsequent film Twixt (2011). In 2013, he starred as Ethan Wate in the film adaptation of the novel Beautiful Creatures. He then played the stepson of Cate Blanchett in the Woody Allen-directed drama film Blue Jasmine...
7. Katherine McNamara Katherine McNamara Actress, Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments Katherine McNamara is an accomplished actress, singer, dancer, songwriter, and an avid student. Although now more focused on film and television, McNamara began her career on Broadway, at the age of 13, as "Fredrika Armfeldt" in "A Little Night Music", starring opposite Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury...
8. Jamie Lee Curtis Jamie Lee Curtis Actress, True Lies Jamie Lee Curtis was born on November 22, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of legendary actors Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis. She got her big break at acting in 1978 when she won the role of Laurie Strode in Halloween. After that, she became famous for roles in movies like Trading Places...
9. Mark Ruffalo Mark Ruffalo Actor, The Avengers Mark Ruffalo was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to Marie Rose (Hebert), a stylist and hairdresser, and Frank Lawrence Ruffalo, a construction painter. His father's ancestry is Italian, and his mother is of half French-Canadian and half Italian descent. Mark moved with his family to Virginia Beach, Virginia...
10. Madison Davenport Madison Davenport Actress, Noah Madison Danielle Davenport was born in San Antonio, Texas. She started her career in 2005 when she had a small role in Conversations with Other Women. Soon after she appeared in the television series Numb3rs, Close to Home, CSI: NY, and Hot Properties. In 2006, Davenport's voice could be heard in Over the Hedge as Quillo...
11. Jamie Campbell Bower Jamie Campbell Bower Actor, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Jamie Campbell Bower was born in London, England, to Anne Elizabeth (Roseberry), a music manager, and David Bower, who works for Gibson Guitar Co. His 4 times maternal great-grandfather was Sir John Campbell, the 7th Baronet of Ardnamurchan and Airds. Bower has a love for performing and for being in the spotlight and is an ex-member of the National Youth Music Theatre...
12. Nicholas Rowe Nicholas Rowe Actor, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels Speaks fluent Spanish, French and Portugese. Lives in London. Attended Bristol University (BA in Hispanic Studies). Has appeared in numerous British plays and television programs. Most recognized by Americans as Sherlock Holmes in Young Sherlock Holmes. The son of a member of Parliament. Lived with Lou Gish for six years until her death in February, 2006.
13. Adèle Exarchopoulos Adèle Exarchopoulos Actress, Blue Is the Warmest Color Adèle Exarchopoulos is a French actress with partially Greek roots (her grandfather was Greek). She was born in Paris, France. Her mother, Marina (Niquet), is a nurse, and her father, Didier Exarchopoulos, is a guitarist. At the age of 9 she started acting and watching movies. As she said on the French newspaper L'Express...
14. Auli'i Cravalho Auli'i Cravalho Actress, Moana
15. Michael Kenneth Williams Michael Kenneth Williams Actor, 12 Years a Slave Born in Brooklyn, to an African American father from South Carolina and a Bahamian mother from Nassau, Michael K. Williams was raised in the Vandaveer housing projects in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City and attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School. According to a DNA analysis, he is descended partly from the Mende people of Sierra Leone...
16. Terry Gilliam Terry Gilliam Writer, Monty Python and the Holy Grail Terry Gilliam was born in Minnesota near Medicine Lake. When he was 12 his family moved to Los Angeles where he became a fan of Mad magazine. In his early 20's he was often stopped by the police who often suspected him of being a drug addict and Gilliam had to explain that he worked in advertisement...
17. Steven Van Zandt Steven Van Zandt Actor, The Sopranos
18. Richard Kind Richard Kind Actor, Inside Out
19. Fiona Glascott Fiona Glascott Actress, Resident Evil
20. Kristin Minter Kristin Minter Actress, Home Alone
21. Gary Valentine Gary Valentine Actor, The King of Queens Gary Valentine was born Gary Joseph Knipfing in Mineola, New York, to Janet, an office worker, and Joseph Valentine Knipfing, Jr., an insurance agency owner. His brother is actor Kevin James. He has German ancestry. Valentine got his start in show business on the stand up comedy stage. After an appearance at the Montreal Comedy Festival...
22. Mariel Hemingway Mariel Hemingway Actress, Manhattan
23. Craig Huxley Craig Huxley Music Department, 10 Cloverfield Lane Craig Huxley is an American Emmy winning film producer and American Grammy nominee musician and soundtrack producer who has been involved in a wide range of entertainment-related projects. He was born Craig Hundley in Hollywood, California, and began his career as a child actor, appearing in dozens of TV shows; his most notable roles were those of Captain James T...
24. Rodney Dangerfield Rodney Dangerfield Actor, Back to School Rodney Dangerfield was born Jacob Cohen on November 22, 1921 in Deer Park, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. He was the son of Dorothy "Dotty" (Teitelbaum) and Phillip Cohen, who performed in vaudeville under the name Phil Roy. His father was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents, and his mother was a Hungarian Jewish immigrant...
25. Josh Cooke Josh Cooke Actor, I Love You, Man
26. Tyler Hilton Tyler Hilton Actor, Extant
27. Kathrine Narducci Kathrine Narducci Actress, The Sopranos
28. Stephen Geoffreys Stephen Geoffreys Actor, Fright Night Stephen Geoffreys made a strong and distinct impression with his winning blend of wild energy and manic intensity that he brought to a handful of hugely enjoyable comedies and horror films made throughout the 1980s. He was born Stephen Geoffrey Miller on November 22, 1964, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Geoffreys...
29. James Madio James Madio Actor, Band of Brothers Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, James made his first appearance on November 22, 1975 for parents Gerard and Nancee. He is one of seven children. At the age of thirteen with his very first audition, James landed a role in the Steven Spielberg family adventure, Hook and never looked back...
30. Bruce Payne Bruce Payne Actor, Passenger 57 Having worked extensively in film, theatre and television in both the UK and the US, and on location in many parts of the world, Payne most recently starred in the fascinating psychological drama One Point O, which was well received at Cannes. He also starred in the live action feature film Riders...
31. Andrew Knott Andrew Knott Actor, The Secret Garden Andrew Knott was born on the 22nd of November 1979 in Salford, Manchester. He started acting at a young age appearing in various British TV and radio programs. Throughout his younger years he trained at The Oldham Theater Workshop. His first big screen appearance was in The Secret Garden starring opposite Maggie Smith...
32. Geraldine Page Geraldine Page Actress, The Rescuers Considered by many to be one of the greatest American actresses of all time, Geraldine Page was a master craftswoman who seemed to bring out the most inner detail of the character she was playing. Her dedication to her craft has earned her the respect of many of today's great actors including Meryl Streep and Michelle Pfeiffer...
33. Mackenzie Lintz Mackenzie Lintz Actress, The Hunger Games
34. Tom Conti Tom Conti Actor, The Dark Knight Rises Preferring contemporary over classical theatre (with nary a Shakespeare stage credit in sight), one of West End theatre's most enduring and popular faces of the past four decades has been that of Tom Conti. He was born Thomas Antonio Conti on November 22, 1941, in Paisley, Scotland to a pair of hairdressers (Alfonso...
35. Brian Robbins Brian Robbins Producer, Smallville
36. Reece Thompson Reece Thompson Actor, The Perks of Being a Wallflower Reece Thompson grew up just outside Vancouver, Canada. His mother ran a film society that brought independent movies to town. He expressed an interest in acting at an early age and later attended acting school. It was here that he signed up with an agent and started auditioning. He soon started to voice roles on television shows including "Infinite Ryvius"...
37. Mackenzie Gray Mackenzie Gray Actor, Man of Steel Mackenzie Gray was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. After studying and working in London, England, he completed his training at the University of Toronto. He performed in independent films in England, but his first North American feature film was The Wars. A professional actor for over 30 years...
38. Leos Carax Leos Carax Director, Holy Motors Leos Carax made several short films and also wrote film criticism, then at the age of 24 years made a very strong first feature Boy Meets Girl. The film played at the 1984 Cannes film festival and was a critical triumph. It paved the way for Carax's second feature Mauvais Sang (Bad Blood). That film was a giant step forward in the same direction that he was going in with his first film...
39. Hailey Baldwin Hailey Baldwin Self, Livin It: Unusual Suspects
40. Michael Callan Michael Callan Actor, One Life to Live Actor, singer and dancer Michael Callan started life out as Martin Harris Calinieff in Philadelphia on November 22, 1935. A dark-haired charmer, he was taking voice and dance lessons by age 11, with the intentions of becoming the next Gene Kelly. He had the dark, smirking, surly good looks and confident swagger that fit in with the James Dean 50s rebel-like era...
41. Leo Gregory Leo Gregory Actor, Green Street Hooligans
42. Molly Jackson Molly Jackson Actress, Game Shakers Molly Jackson is a prolific young teen actress with roles ranging from comedy to science fiction and horror. Performing for people since the age of four, she loves all types of acting including voice-over, TV, movies and theater. Molly appears on Nickelodeon shows; "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn" (as Brianna) and the "Game Shakers" (as Jenna)...
43. Cecilia Suárez Cecilia Suárez Actress, Todo por amor Born in Tampico, México, Cecilia Suárez started her acting career when she entered the Theater Faculty of the Illinois State University (USA) in 1991. She graduated class valedictorian in 1995 and received the Jean Sharfenberg award. She was grantee of Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater Company, where she acted in "The Crucible" and "Everyman"...
44. Carla Balenda Carla Balenda Actress, The Whip Hand
45. Leeanna Walsman Leeanna Walsman Actress, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Leeanna Walsman was born in Sydney, Australia to Bob and Elaine Walsman. She has an older brother David. She quit school at the age of 16 to become an actress.She has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows . One of the most famous is Star wars Episode II, where she played Bounty Hunter, Zam Wessel. She also has diverse theatre credits to her name.
46. Joe Son Joe Son Actor, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
47. Andrzej Zulawski Andrzej Zulawski Writer, Possession Born in Lvov, Ukraine; then he moved with his father Miroslaw Zulawski to Czechoslovakia and later to Poland. In the late 1950s, he studied cinema in France. In the 1960s, he was an assistant of the famous Polish film director Andrzej Wajda. His feature debut The Third Part of the Night was an adaptation of his father's novel...
48. Hye-kyo Song Hye-kyo Song Actress, The Grandmaster
49. Raúl Arévalo Raúl Arévalo Actor, La isla mínima
50. Khalil Kain Khalil Kain Actor, Juice
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