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1. Abigail Breslin Abigail Breslin Actress, Little Miss Sunshine Academy Award-nominated actress Abigail Breslin is one of the most sought-after actors of her generation. Her unique and charismatic talents have contributed to her versatile roles in both comedy and drama. Most recently, Breslin starred in the first season of the horror-comedy series, "Scream Queens" opposite Emma Roberts...
2. Sarah Michelle Gellar Sarah Michelle Gellar Actress, Buffy the Vampire Slayer Emmy Award-winning Sarah Michelle Gellar was born on April 14, 1977 in New York City, the daughter of Rosellen (Greenfield), who taught at a nursery school, and Arthur Gellar, who worked in the garment industry. Her maternal grandparents were Hungarian Jewish immigrants, and her father was also from a Jewish family...
3. Chris Wood Chris Wood Actor, Containment
4. Claire Coffee Claire Coffee Actress, Grimm Claire graduated from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois with a Bachelor of Science degree in Theater. Her career began on stage at age 5 with The Mountain Play theater company in Marin County, California. She worked extensively with regional theaters in the Bay Area and Central Coast of California before attending Northwestern and then moving to Los Angeles.
5. Anthony Michael Hall Anthony Michael Hall Actor, The Dark Knight Anthony Michael Hall was born in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. His parents are Mercedes Hall, an actress-blues and jazz singer, and Larry Hall, who owned an auto body shop. His stepfather is a show-business manager. His sister, Mary Christian, is also a performer. He has Irish and Italian ancestry...
6. Adrien Brody Adrien Brody Actor, The Pianist Adrien Nicholas Brody was born in Woodhaven, Queens, New York, the only child of retired history professor Elliot Brody and Hungarian-born photographer Sylvia Plachy. He accompanied his mother on assignments for the Village Voice, and credits her with making him feel comfortable in front of the camera...
7. Robert Carlyle Robert Carlyle Actor, Trainspotting Robert Carlyle was born in Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland, to Elizabeth, a bus company employee, and Joseph Carlyle, a painter and decorator. He was raised by his father after his mother left him when he was four. At the age of 21, after reading Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," he enrolled in acting classes at the Glasgow Arts Centre...
8. Rob McElhenney Rob McElhenney Writer, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
9. Peter Capaldi Peter Capaldi Actor, World War Z Peter Capaldi was born in Glasgow, Scotland, to Nancy (Soutar) and Gerald John Capaldi. His parents owned an ice cream business. He is of Italian (from his paternal grandfather), Scottish, and Irish descent. Capaldi attended drama classes and was accepted into the Glasgow School of Art. After graduating he secured his breakthrough role in Local Hero...
10. Julie Christie Julie Christie Actress, Doctor Zhivago Julie Christie, the British movie legend whom Al Pacino called "the most poetic of all actresses", was born in Chukua, Assam, India, on April 14, 1941, the daughter of a tea planter, Frank St. John Christie, and his wife, Rosemary (Ramsden), who was a painter. Her family was of English, and some Scottish...
11. Skyler Samuels Skyler Samuels Actress, Scream Queens Skyler Samuels is the daughter of Kathy, a producer for unscripted series, and Scott, a U.S. marshal. She has three brothers, Cody, Harrison, and Jack, and one sister, Heather. Television viewers first caught notice of Skyler Samuels when she became a junior correspondent for Access Hollywood at the age of 8.
12. Brad Garrett Brad Garrett Actor, Everybody Loves Raymond Standing 6 feet 8-1/2 inches tall, Garrett grew up in Woodland Hills outside of Los Angeles. His father was a hearing aid specialist working in geriatrics and his mother was a housewife. Garrett spent a whopping six weeks at UCLA before going into stand-up comedy full time. He began performing his act at various Los Angeles comedy clubs...
13. Sibi Blazic Sibi Blazic Stunts, The Dark Knight Rises
14. Gina McKee Gina McKee Actress, In the Loop
15. Rod Steiger Rod Steiger Actor, On the Waterfront Rodney Stephen Steiger was born in Westhampton, New York, to Augusta Amelia (Driver) and Frederick Jacob Steiger, both vaudevillians. He was of German and Austrian ancestry. After his parents' divorce, Steiger was raised by his mother in Newark, New Jersey. He dropped out of Westside High school at age 16 and joined the Navy...
16. Berry Berenson Berry Berenson Actress, Cat People Born Berinthia Berenson in New York in 1948, Berenson was a noted photographer and actress and was the sister of model-turned-actress Marisa Berenson (of "Barry Lyndon" fame). Berenson met her husband, actor and star of Alfred Hitchcock's original version of Psycho, Anthony Perkins on the set of his film Play It As It Lays and married him in 1973...
17. Graham Phillips Graham Phillips Actor, The Good Wife Graham Phillips is currently [2010] a series regular on the highly acclaimed new series, The Good Wife. For his work on that show he received a SAG Award nomination for Best Ensemble in a Drama. Graham was cast in the starring role of a film, Goats which will begin filming this fall. Recently Graham starred in the leading role of "Evan Goldman" in the Broadway musical 13...
18. Tom Franco Tom Franco Actor, Basket Case 2
19. Arlene Martel Arlene Martel Actress, A Walk to Remember Arlene Martel is well-known to Star Trek fans as Spock's Vulcan bride, T'Pring, in the episode, Amok Time. Born Arlene Greta Sax on April 14, 1936 in New York City, she spent her early years in one of the poorest slums in the Bronx. When her mother's boss saw her poor living conditions, he personally underwrote her attendance at an upper-crust boarding school in Connecticut...
20. Simone McAullay Simone McAullay Actress, Blue Heelers Simone McAullay took dance lessons in Ballet and Jazz from an early age and continued until the age of 12. Next she decided to begin playing the Cello and play Volleyball. For 3 years she represented Australia in many Volleyball tournaments. After graduating High School she entered Curtin University but never finished as she decided to do a lot of traveling around the world...
21. Adam DiMarco Adam DiMarco Actor, Radio Rebel
22. Catherine Dent Catherine Dent Actress, The Shield Catherine Dent arrested audiences as "Officer Danny Sofer" in The Shield, playing a single woman in a world that understands brutality more than beauty. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and trained at the North Carolina School of the Arts, Dent made her film debut in 1994, playing Paul Newman's daughter-in-law in Robert Benton's Nobody's Fool...
23. Lloyd Owen Lloyd Owen Actor, Apollo 18
24. Natalie Knepp Natalie Knepp Actress, Z: The Beginning of Everything Natalie Knepp grew up In Aurora, Ohio. At the age of five she followed in her Mother's footsteps and began playing the Harp. With a love for music and the arts, she found a home in the theatre at the age of twelve, when she played Gloria in 'Wait until Dark' at the Aurora Community Theatre in Ohio. After her sophomore year in high school...
25. John Gielgud John Gielgud Actor, Gandhi Sir John Gielgud, arguably the greatest Shakespearean actor of the 20th Century, had a theatrical career that spanned 64 years, from a role in a 1924 London production of "The Constant Nymph" to the 1988 production of " Sir Sydney Cockerell: The Best of Friends," and an even-longer film career that lasted 77 years...
26. Antwon Tanner Antwon Tanner Actor, One Tree Hill
27. Amy Dumas Amy Dumas Actress, WWE Raw Amy Dumas was born on April 14, 1975 in Florida. Not much is known about her past except that she and her family did a lot of moving around. Her parents divorced before she graduated from high school. She graduated 6 months early and became a roadie for 5 years and became interested in wrestling after watching Rey Mysterio Jr...
28. Lothaire Bluteau Lothaire Bluteau Actor, Vikings
29. Bradford Dillman Bradford Dillman Actor, Piranha Dark-haired, Ivy League-looking Bradford Dillman, whose white-collar career spanned nearly five decades, possessed charm and confident good looks that were slightly tainted by a bent smile, darting glance and edgy countenance that often provoked suspicion. Sure enough, the camera picked up on it and he played shady, highly suspect characters throughout most of his career...
30. Richard Jeni Richard Jeni Actor, The Mask
31. Chris Ellis Chris Ellis Actor, Catch Me If You Can
32. Martyn LeNoble Martyn LeNoble Composer, Up All Night
33. John Shea John Shea Actor, Mutant X Handsome, slim-faced, curly-haired actor John Shea is primarily known to TV audiences for his recurring role as the evil Lex Luthor in the early '90s TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. John Victor Shea III was born in 1949 in North Conway, New Hampshire, to Elizabeth Mary (Fuller) and Dr. John Victor Shea...
34. Georgina Chapman Georgina Chapman Self, Project Runway All Stars
35. Jay Robinson Jay Robinson Actor, Dracula Character actor Jay Robinson owned a pair of the narrowest, cruelest-looking eyes in 1950s Hollywood. To complement them was an evil-looking sneer, crisp and biting diction and a nefarious-sounding cackle. These were all draped upon a lean, bony physique that could slither about menacingly like a ready-to-pounce cobra...
36. Nick Krause Nick Krause Actor, The Descendants Born in Austin and raised in Georgetown, Texas, Krause was a smart and athletic kid. He went to college at age 10 and, after that, decided to attend the charter school, NYOS, in order to grow around people his own age. He graduated early from Georgetown High School to begin shooting The Descendants out in Hawaii...
37. Langley Kirkwood Langley Kirkwood Actor, The Catch Langley Kirkwood was born in Bromley, Kent, England, UK. His family moved to South Africa when Kirkwood was young. The son of a poet and an art teacher, he was exposed to literature and the arts from an early age and fell in love with acting in his school years. He studied drama at high school and at Johannesburg's Wits University...
38. Vivien Cardone Vivien Cardone Actress, A Beautiful Mind Vivien Cardone was born on April 14, 1993 in the city of Port Jefferson, New York, which is located on Long Island. Vivien is the second oldest of four children. She began appearing at the age of 3 months in national campaign commercials, such as Pizza Hut, Sears, Pillsbury, Sherman Williams, and Prudential to name a few...
39. Thaila Ayala Thaila Ayala Actress, Woody Woodpecker
40. John D'Aquino John D'Aquino Actor, Pumpkinhead
41. Michelle McNamara Michelle McNamara Self, A Crime to Remember
42. Joseph Ruskin Joseph Ruskin Actor, Smokin' Aces
43. Victoria Park Victoria Park Actress, Everything Before Us
44. Katsuhiro Ôtomo Katsuhiro Ôtomo Writer, Akira Began to work as an animation artist in 1973.
45. Bob Clendenin Bob Clendenin Actor, Cougar Town
46. Don Roos Don Roos Writer, Marley & Me
47. Chris Langham Chris Langham Writer, The Muppet Show
48. Jaimz Woolvett Jaimz Woolvett Actor, Unforgiven Jaimz Woolvett studied acting and drama at university and was invited to join the National Theatre School. Jaimz had his first break when he was cast in the sitcom Dog House as the lead and was nominated for a Young Artists Award. Jaimz's big break then followed a few years later when he was cast in...
49. Paul O'Brien Paul O'Brien Actor, Underbelly Files: Tell Them Lucifer Was Here Paul O'Brien is an Australian actor - Logie Winner (Most Popular Actor) - Two Logie Nominations (Most Outstanding Actor) - Nominated for best Actor - Peace Keeper - Voted sexiest man on T.V (TV Week) - Runner up Cleo Bachelor of the year Paul O'Brien has a fan base in 56 territories around the world from his 4 years on "HOME AND AWAY...
50. Shani Wallis Shani Wallis Actress, Oliver! A popular musical name noted on film for one delightfully feisty Cockney lass, Shani Wallis was born in 1933 in Tottenham (North London), England, and initially studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art on a scholarship. On stage from age 4 and performing in repertory as an early teen, she became one of the brighter young singing voices of her day...
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