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1. Denzel Washington Denzel Washington Actor, Training Day Denzel Washington is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received three Golden Globe awards, a Tony Award, and two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for the historical war drama film Glory and Best Actor for his role as a corrupt cop in the crime thriller Training Day. Washington has received much critical acclaim for his film work since the 1990s...
2. Sienna Miller Sienna Miller Actress, Foxcatcher Sienna Rose Diana Miller was born in New York City, but was raised in London, England. Her father, Edwin "Ed" Miller, who is American-born, is an investment banker and a dealer in Modern Chinese paintings. Her mother, Josephine "Jo" Miller, was a South African model and a personal assistant to David Bowie; she went on to manage the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City...
3. Noomi Rapace Noomi Rapace Actress, Prometheus Swedish actress Noomi Rapace is the daughter of fellow Swedish actress Nina Norén and Spanish Flamenco singer Rogelio Durán. Her parents did not stay together, and when Rapace was five she moved to Iceland with her mother and stepfather, where she lived for three years. When she was eight, she was cast in a small role in the Icelandic film...
4. Joe Manganiello Joe Manganiello Actor, Magic Mike XXL Joe Manganiello is an American actor. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Susan (Brachanow) and Charles John Manganiello, and has a younger brother, Nicholas. His father is of Italian descent and his mother has German/Austrian/Croatian and Armenian ancestry. Joe was raised in Mount Lebanon and attended Mount Lebanon high school...
5. Maggie Smith Maggie Smith Actress, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie One of the world's most famous and distinguished actresses, Dame Maggie Smith was born Margaret Natalie Smith in Essex. Her Scottish mother, Margaret (Hutton), worked as a secretary, and her English father, Nathaniel Smith, was a teacher at Oxford University. Smith has been married twice: to actor Robert Stephens and to playwright Beverley Cross...
6. Elaine Hendrix Elaine Hendrix Actress, Sex&Drugs;&Rock;&Roll; Born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Elaine Hendrix spent her early years in nearby Knoxville and Morristown. At 15 she moved with her divorced mother to Atlanta, Georgia, where she attended the Northside School of Performing Arts. She started her professional career as a dancer and model but gave up dance after she was hit by a car while bicycling...
7. Vanessa Ferlito Vanessa Ferlito Actress, Spider-Man 2
8. Beau Garrett Beau Garrett Actress, TRON: Legacy Hired by GUESS! in the late 1990s as one of their new, fresh faces, Beau Jesse Garrett was born in Beverly Hills, California and grew up in Topanga Canyon. She was discovered, as many are, by a scout who saw her in a local shopping mall. She has one sister. Recently, she has played a quite sensual character on the HBO comedy series Entourage...
9. Stan Lee Stan Lee Writer, Iron Man
10. Thomas Dekker Thomas Dekker Actor, A Nightmare on Elm Street Thomas Dekker was born to parents who possess very artistic and theatrical characteristics. His mother is an acting coach, actress, singer and concert pianist, while his father was an artist, set designer, opera singer and actor. His maternal grandfather was famed Welsh radio actor Alun Williams. Dekker began acting at age six...
11. Brendan Hines Brendan Hines Actor, Lie to Me Brendan Hines is an American actor and singer-songwriter. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to a former nun and a former priest who became Philosophy professors. He began playing the trombone when he was 11 but gave it up for the guitar seven years later. Brendan attended Loyola High School where he...
12. Nichelle Nichols Nichelle Nichols Actress, Star Trek Nichelle Nichols was born Grace Nichols on December 28, 1932 in Robbins, Illinois. She began her show business career at age 16 as a singer with Duke Ellington in a ballet she created for one of his compositions and later sang with his band. After switching to acting, she was twice nominated for the Sarah Siddons Award for best actress in "The Blacks" and "Kicks and Company"...
13. Mackenzie Rosman Mackenzie Rosman Actress, 7th Heaven Mackenzie Rosman was born on December 28, 1989 in Charleston, South Carolina. She is currently best known for her role in the WB'S 7th Heaven as "Ruthie Camden", the angst-ridden teenage daughter of Eric and Annie. At 16, Mackenzie has 10 solid years of acting experience under her belt, more than many actors two or three times her age...
14. John Legend John Legend Soundtrack, Crazy, Stupid, Love.
15. Hannah Tointon Hannah Tointon Actress, The Children
16. Madison De La Garza Madison De La Garza Actress, Desperate Housewives Madison De La Garza was born to Eddie DeLaGarza and Dianna Hart on December 28, 2001 in Dallas, Texas. She is the maternal younger half-sister of Demi Lovato and Dallas Lovato. She is best known for her role as "Juanita Solis" on Desperate Housewives. Madison has been made fun of for her weight but her sister, Demi Lovato, has spoken out about her and her own bullying/weight issues.
17. Seth Meyers Seth Meyers Writer, Late Night with Seth Meyers
18. Martin Milner Martin Milner Actor, Adam-12 Martin Sam Milner was born December 28, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan. His mother, Jerre Martin, originally from Oregon, was a dancer with the Paramount Theater circuit. His father, Sam Gordon Milner, a Polish Jewish immigrant, was a film distributor. The Milners moved to Seattle when Martin was a baby and to Los Angeles soon after...
19. Kara Flowers Kara Flowers Actress, Let's Be Cops Born and raised in Lyons, Kansas, growing up an athlete, an artist, and a serious tomboy. Her favorite childhood memories come from summering at Lake Wilson with her family. Her mother and father are both Kansas natives. Kara discovered performance art after watching the movie SLAM, starring poet Saul Williams and started writing and performing poetry at the age of 13...
20. Billy Chapin Billy Chapin Actor, The Night of the Hunter
21. Lew Ayres Lew Ayres Actor, All Quiet on the Western Front Lew Ayres was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in San Diego, California. A college dropout, he was found by a talent scout in the Coconut Grove nightclub in Los Angeles and entered Hollywood as a bit player. He was leading man to Greta Garbo in The Kiss, but it was the role of Paul Baumer in All Quiet on the Western Front that was his big break...
22. James Foley James Foley Director, At Close Range
23. Sarah-Sofie Boussnina Sarah-Sofie Boussnina Actress, Fasandræberne
24. Chad McQueen Chad McQueen Actor, The Karate Kid
25. Jennifer Decker Jennifer Decker Actress, Flyboys Beautiful French actress Jennifer Decker started out as a theatrical actress. Her first role was at age 18 as Juliet in William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet", directed by Irina Brook. The play was very successful and toured throughout France, as well as abroad, for many months. Afterward, she began to show interest in cinematography...
26. Adam Gregory Adam Gregory Actor, 90210 Adam Gregory is best known for his preppy-bad-boy character, "Ty Collins" on 90210. Gregory also stars as "Thomas Forrester" the only son and eldest child on The Bold and the Beautiful. Landing a leading role in Ryan Little's new film Saints and Soldiers: The Void, Gregory is now prepping for his upcoming lead role in The Janus Project as "Shane Johnson"...
27. Andrew Duggan Andrew Duggan Actor, Lancer Actor. Born in Franklin, Indiana on December 28, 1923, he was raised in Texas and went to college at Indiana University. There, on a speech and drama scholarship, he began to act and perform however this was interrupted by being called into the service. In World War II where he saw action overseas, he was befriended by actor Melvyn Douglas who led his division...
28. Terri Garber Terri Garber Actress, Dynasty
29. Alex Dimitriades Alex Dimitriades Actor, Ghost Ship
30. Mariana Tosca Mariana Tosca Actress, Christmas in the Clouds Mariana Tosca is an actor, producer and social activist. She sits on the Board of TheTenDollarClub.org, a nonprofit organization which funds poverty alleviation projects in underdeveloped countries and founded the Los Angeles Homeless Coalition, offering shelter, relief and skills training to the homeless population there...
31. Michael Spears Michael Spears Actor, Dances with Wolves Born in Chamberlain, South Dakota and resides in Montana he has five brothers, one sister and is Lakota Sioux Tribe. His first role was in the film "Dances With Wolves" as Otter. Michael went onto appear in "Skins", "Into The West", "Yellow Rock", guest role on "Longmire" and in Cyril Morin's "The Activist" He has an APA Award for best subject matter in a film...
32. Bree Williamson Bree Williamson Actress, One Life to Live
33. Taryn Terrell Taryn Terrell Stunts, Jurassic World
34. Frank Kelly Frank Kelly Actor, Father Ted
35. Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace Actress, Anuvahood Some people only know Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace in the context of Big Brother: UK and her achievements since then. However, her real-life story surpasses any reality-show plot line. Aisleyne was born into a crazy North London punk household, where Boy George was a regular visitor. Hospitalized after a serious assault in her early teens...
36. Hildegard Knef Hildegard Knef Actress, The Snows of Kilimanjaro Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef was born on December 28, 1925 in Ulm, Germany. In 1940, she began studying acting. Even before the fall of the Third Reich, she appeared in several films, but most of them were only released after the war. To avoid being raped by Soviet soldiers, she dressed like a young man and was sent to a camp for prisoners of war...
37. Kim Chan Kim Chan Actor, The Fifth Element Born in China, Kim Chan fled China in 1928 with his father Lem and two older sisters. Settling first in Rhode Island, then in New York, Kim left his family after his father caught him lying about an afternoon spent at the cinema. Faced with an ultimatum, Kim left for years as a day laborer, occasionally homeless, frequently sleeping on vermin-infested ironing boards...
38. F.W. Murnau F.W. Murnau Director, Nosferatu He studied art and literature history at the University of Heidelberg. During World War I, he was a combat pilot.
39. Brenda Grate Brenda Grate Actress, 'Twas the Night
40. Malcolm Gets Malcolm Gets Actor, Caroline in the City Malcolm Gets was born in Chicago but lived in New Jersey until he was 5. Both of his parents are of English ancestry. His mother, Lispbeth, was a special educationist and his father, Terence, works as a college textbook representative for a Boston-based publisher and runs in many competitve marathons...
41. Shawn Harrison Shawn Harrison Actor, Family Matters
42. Robert F. Chew Robert F. Chew Actor, The Wire
43. Kevin Pereira Kevin Pereira Self, Attack of the Show! Host. Producer. Writer. Serial entrepreneur. Musician. Comedic-foil. Prompter-monkey. Tech-junkie. Kevin Pereira has been labeled many things over the past few years, and for good reason: He's done it all! Kevin studied film and television production with a scholarship to the Academy of Art University in San Francisco...
44. David Archuleta David Archuleta Self, Teen Choice Awards 2010
45. Jan Bijvoet Jan Bijvoet Actor, Borgman
46. Jessie Buckley Jessie Buckley Actress, Beast
47. Taylor Ball Taylor Ball Actor, Still Standing Taylor Ball was born December 28, 1987 in San Antonio, Texas. He grew up in Granbury, Texas. He wanted to act since he was very young. He began his career with Kim Dawson in Dallas. He's done runway modeling, countless print jobs, voice overs and numerous commercials. He loves working on a set. Prior to his television show...
48. Sajid Khan Sajid Khan Actor, Heat and Dust
49. William Gates William Gates Self, Hoop Dreams
50. Aseem Batra Aseem Batra Actress, The Cleveland Show
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