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1. Jared Leto Jared Leto Actor, Requiem for a Dream In the vein of musicians-turned-actors, Jared Leto is a very familiar face in recent film history. Although he has always been the lead vocals, rhythm guitar, and songwriter for American band 30 Seconds to Mars, Leto will always be remembered as an accomplished actor for the numerous, challenging projects he has taken in his life. He is known to be selective about his film roles...
2. Kit Harington Kit Harington Actor, Game of Thrones Kit Harington was born Christopher Catesby Harington in Acton, London, to Deborah Jane (Catesby), a former playwright, and David Richard Harington, a businessman. His mother named him after 16th century British playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe, whose first name was shortened to Kit, a name Harington prefers...
3. Eden Sher Eden Sher Actress, The Middle Eden was born December 26, 1991. She was raised in Los Angeles, California, where she resides with her family. Eden began acting at the age of 8, participating in school plays and local theater. She has done numerous commercials, including voice-over work. Eden also appeared in the short film Stuck...
4. Nikolai Nikolaeff Nikolai Nikolaeff Actor, Daredevil
5. Beth Behrs Beth Behrs Actress, 2 Broke Girls Beth Behrs was born on December 26, 1985 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA as Elizabeth Ann Behrs. Beth spent her early years on the East Coast, first in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, then in Lynchburg, Virginia, before moving with her family at the age of 15 to Marin County, just outside San Francisco. She studied drama both at high school and at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco...
6. Temuera Morrison Temuera Morrison Actor, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Morrison was born in the town of Rotorua, in the North Island of New Zealand, the son of Hana (née Stafford) and Laurie Morrison, a musician. He is of Maori, Scottish, and Irish descent. His sister was performer Taini Morrison and his uncle was musician Sir Howard Morrison. His secondary education took place at Wesley College...
7. Danielle Cormack Danielle Cormack Actress, Wentworth Danielle Cormack is an award-winning actress who has an extensive career in film, theatre and television. After a vast career in New Zealand, she quickly came to prominence in Australia with her powerhouse performances in television series: Wentworth, Rake and Underbelly: Razor...
8. John Lynch John Lynch Actor, Sliding Doors
9. Richard Widmark Richard Widmark Actor, Judgment at Nuremberg Richard Widmark established himself as an icon of American cinema with his debut in the 1947 film noir Kiss of Death in which he won a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award nomination as the killer "Tommy Udo". Kiss of Death and other noir thrillers established Widmark as part of a new generation of American movie actors who became stars in the post-World War II era...
10. Elisha Cook Jr. Elisha Cook Jr. Actor, Rosemary's Baby Although this pint-sized actor started out in films often in innocuous college-student roles in mid-30s rah-rahs, playing alongside the likes of a pretty Gloria Stuart or a young, pre-"Oz" Judy Garland, casting directors would soon enough discover his flair for portraying intense neurotics or spineless double-dealers...
11. Georgia Hirst Georgia Hirst Actress, Vikings
12. Alexandra Rapaport Alexandra Rapaport Actress, The Hunt
13. Zach Mills Zach Mills Actor, Super 8 Zach was born in Lakewood, Ohio. At a young age he displayed a desire to perform. While on a trip to California with his parents, Zach was discovered by casting agent Fern Orenstein, who got him meetings with some of the top child agencies in Los Angeles. Zach signed with The Savage Agency. Not long after, the family packed up and moved to Los Angeles to pursue Zach's love of acting...
14. Sandra Taylor Sandra Taylor Actress, L.A. Confidential
15. Nadia Dajani Nadia Dajani Actress, Ned and Stacey Nadia Dajani was born in Los Angeles but grew up in New York's Greenwich Village. She was drawn to the theater at an early age, attending the High School of Music and Art and going on to train in London for a year at the British Theatre Association School. As a founding member of the Malaparte Theatre Company, along with friend Ethan Hawke, Nadia has staged and starred in numerous plays.
16. Samantha Boscarino Samantha Boscarino Actress, How to Rock
17. Tiffany Brissette Tiffany Brissette Actress, Small Wonder Tiffany began her "career" at the very young age of 2 years old. Her mother entered her in many pageants and talent competitions during her young life. That led to television voice-over work and many commercial appearances which included "Care Bears", "Florida Orange Juice", "IBM", "Jell-O Puddin' Pops" appearing with Bill Cosby) and many others...
18. Joshua John Miller Joshua John Miller Writer, The Final Girls
19. Tricia Leigh Fisher Tricia Leigh Fisher Actress, C.H.U.D. II - Bud the Chud
20. Tahnee Welch Tahnee Welch Actress, Cocoon Tahnee Welch was born in 1961 in San Diego, California, daughter of father James Welch and mother Raquel Tejada (actress Raquel Welch), and the younger sister of Damon Welch. Most of her childhood was spent between Spain, England and Italy, returning to an all-girls school in the United States...
21. Donald Moffat Donald Moffat Actor, The Thing
22. Shane Meadows Shane Meadows Director, This Is England
23. Bill Lawrence Bill Lawrence Writer, Scrubs
24. Lars Ulrich Lars Ulrich Soundtrack, Zombieland
25. Roxanne Pallett Roxanne Pallett Actress, Emmerdale Roxanne Pallett is a British actress, best known and loved for playing Jo Stiles (Sugden) in ITV's 'Emmerdale' (2005-2008). She grabbed the nation's attention in her screen debut and later broke millions of hearts as the victim of 2010's biggest domestic abuse storyline on screen. The dramatic performances...
26. Vladimir Sokoloff Vladimir Sokoloff Actor, The Magnificent Seven Familiar character actor of Russian heritage who played in scores of films, mostly in the U.S. He studied at the University of Moscow but left there to attend the Moscow Academy of Dramatic Art. He joined the world- renowned Moscow Art Theatre, where he worked for the next decade as an actor and assistant director...
27. Chad Riley Chad Riley Stunts, The Revenant
28. Byron Howard Byron Howard Director, Zootopia
29. Caroll Spinney Caroll Spinney Actor, Sesame Street
30. Weston Cage Weston Cage Actor, Lord of War
31. Yvonne Jung Yvonne Jung Actress, Stuff
32. Graham Shiels Graham Shiels Actor, Guardians of the Galaxy Yale School of Drama Graduate, Class of 1999. Graham is originally from Vancouver, British Columbia.
33. Jacqueline Steiger Jacqueline Steiger Actress, Matilda
34. Steve Allen Steve Allen Self, I've Got a Secret
35. David Sedaris David Sedaris Thanks, C.O.G. David Sedaris was born in Johnson City, New York; his father's job caused them to move to Raleigh, North Carolina, where he grew up. David is the second in a family of six children, and is the sibling of actress Amy Sedaris. Attending such schools as Duke University and Kent State University, he finally graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1987...
36. Josie Ho Josie Ho Actress, Contagion
37. Alan King Alan King Self, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
38. Steve Bisley Steve Bisley Actor, The Great Gatsby Popular Australian actor born in New South Wales, whose earlier film work typified the "Aussie larrikin" sterotype with his lively and animated acting style, blonde hair and lairish grin. Bisley broke into film alongside fellow NIDA graduate Mel Gibson in the surfie flick Summer City, followed by a minor role in Newsfront...
39. Jane Lapotaire Jane Lapotaire Actress, There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
40. Sener Sen Sener Sen Actor, The Bandit Early in his career, he mainly acted in comedy movies with Kemal Sunal such as "Hababam Sinifi", "Tosun Pasa", "Davaro" etc. Later, he had roles in movies criticizing Turkish society for its moral weaknesses as in "Milyarder", " Çiplak Vatandas" and the ones that reflected the contemporary social developments and problems as in "Zügürt Aga"...
41. Phil Spector Phil Spector Soundtrack, Goodfellas
42. Victoria Racimo Victoria Racimo Actress, Ernest Goes to Camp
43. Kent Nolan Kent Nolan Actor, Stage Fright Born and raised in Regina Saskatchewan, Kent Nolan was an actor and filmmaker. Kent began acting in musical theatre, studying drama, dance and voice when he was just five years old, and eventually moved into film by age twelve. At sixteen Kent wrote and directed his first award winning short film entitled "Presage"...
44. Hunter Carson Hunter Carson Actor, Paris, Texas
45. Kathleen Crowley Kathleen Crowley Actress, Downhill Racer Kathleen Crowley represented her home state of New Jersey in the Miss America pageant in 1949, placed sixth and (with the scholarship money she won) enrolled at the American Academy of Dramatic Art in New York. She played the plum title roles in prestigious TV productions of A Star Is Born and Jane Eyre...
46. John Walsh John Walsh Producer, America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back
47. Fred Schepisi Fred Schepisi Director, Empire Falls Fred Schepisi began his production career in the advertising world in Melbourne, Australia, where he served as head of the Film House for almost 20 years, directing both commercials and documentaries. His first feature-length film was the semi-autobiographical 'The Devil's Playground' (1976) which won...
48. Micah Hauptman Micah Hauptman Actor, Everest
49. Jenny Shakeshaft Jenny Shakeshaft Actress, W. Originally from the small town of Monument, Colorado, Jennifer has made her way to the great city of Los Angeles, California where her career is on the rise. Throughout her youth, she was known as the "class-clown". Whether she was doing stand-up routines, winning competitions in Humor, or likely joking with friends during class...
50. Mikhail Boyarskiy Mikhail Boyarskiy Actor, D'artagnan and Three Musketeers
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