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1. Drew Barrymore Drew Barrymore Actress, Scream Charming, free-spirited and - above all - talented, Drew Barrymore has come a long way since her big-screen breakout in Steven Spielberg's beloved sci-fi blockbuster, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Despite a troubled and much-publicized adolescence during which she appeared in only a handful of films, Barrymore's star was officially on the rise during the mid-1990s with notable appearances in Poison Ivy...
2. Thomas Jane Thomas Jane Actor, The Mist
3. Jeri Ryan Jeri Ryan Actress, Down with Love Jeri Ryan was born Jeri Lynn Zimmerman on February 22, 1968 in Munich, West Germany to Gerhard Florian and Sharon Zimmerman. She and her brother Mark grew up on several military bases, including Kansas, Maryland, Georgia and Texas. Finally, at the age of 11, her family settled down in Paducah, Kentucky...
4. Kyle MacLachlan Kyle MacLachlan Actor, Pilot The "boy next door, if that boy spent lots of time alone in the basement", is how Rich Cohen described Kyle MacLachlan in a 1994 article for "Rolling Stone" magazine. That distinctly askew wholesomeness made MacLachlan a natural to become famous as the alter ego of twisted director David Lynch...
5. Miko Hughes Miko Hughes Actor, Apollo 13 Miko started his acting career in a public service announcement when he was 22 months old and followed that up by appearing in his first feature film at 27 months old. Since that early start Miko has consistently been one of the busiest young actors in Hollywood. Miko is best known on film for his dramatic portrayal of an autistic boy opposite Bruce Willis in the blockbuster hit Mercury Rising...
6. Julie Walters Julie Walters Actress, Brave For decades Brit actress and comedienne Julie Walters has served as a sturdy representation of the working class with her passionate, earthy portrayals on England's stage, screen and TV. A bona fide talent, her infectious spirit and self-deprecating sense of humor eventually captured the hearts of international audiences...
7. Zach Roerig Zach Roerig Actor, The Departed Zachary George Roerig was born in Montpelier, Ohio to Daniel and Andrea Roerig in 1985. He attended Montpelier High school where he played both football and was also a wrestler. While he was growing up, Zach worked for his dad and grandpa at Fackler Mounuments, a place where they make gravestones. Zach also has a younger sister named Emily who was born in 1989...
8. James Hong James Hong Actor, Blade Runner James Hong was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He studied civil engineering at the University of Minnesota, but at some point along the way became interested in acting. He graduated from the University of Southern California and practiced for 1½ years as a road engineer with the County of Los Angeles...
9. Ellen Greene Ellen Greene Actress, Léon: The Professional
10. Jenna Haze Jenna Haze Actress, Superbad Porn star Jenna Haze was born and raised in conservative Orange County, California. Her parents divorced when she was young. At 15 she had to drop out of high school to help support the family, and worked at a succession of low-paying jobs. When she turned 18 she tried stripping for a living, but didn't like it and quit after only one day...
11. Elodie Yung Elodie Yung Actress, G.I. Joe: Retaliation Elodie Yung was born in France on February 22, 1981. Her mother is French and her father, who left during the Khmer Rogue (Cambodia) in 1975, is of Cambodian descent. She graduated from University of La Sorbonne in Paris and has a law degree. She then decided to study acting at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in London.
12. Dichen Lachman Dichen Lachman Actress, Aquamarine Lachman is of Australian and Tibetan descent. She was born in Kathmandu and lived in Nepal until she was 7 and then soon after her family moved to Adelaide, Australia. In 2005, Lachman joined the cast of the long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours as Nurse Katya Kinski. She originally auditioned for the part of Elle Robinson...
13. Jodie Rivera Jodie Rivera Actress, Hocus Pocus
14. Rachel Dratch Rachel Dratch Actress, Just Go with It Rachel Dratch grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts. After graduating from Dartmouth College with a degree in Drama and Psychology, she moved out to Chicago, where she studied with Del Close at Improvolympic. She was on the house team, "Victim's Family", with Adam McKay. Rachel went on to tour with the Second City Touring Company and eventually advanced to the Second City Mainstage...
15. Jonathan Demme Jonathan Demme Director, The Silence of the Lambs
16. Luis Buñuel Luis Buñuel Writer, Viridiana The father of cinematic Surrealism and one of the most original directors in the history of the film medium, Luis Buñuel was given a strict Jesuit education (which sowed the seeds of his obsession with both religion and subversive behavior), and subsequently moved to Madrid to study at the university there, where his close friends included Salvador Dalí and Federico García Lorca...
17. Josh Helman Josh Helman Actor, Jack Reacher
18. Lea Salonga Lea Salonga Actress, Mulan Lea Salonga began her singing career at the age of ten, when she recorded her first album, Small Voice. She also hosted her own musical TV show, "Love, Lea". She starred in "Miss Saigon" and was then offered the role of the singing voice of Jasmine in the Disney film Aladdin. She has continued to record albums. Lea has performed for Queen Elizabeth II, George Bush, and Bill Clinton.
19. Carlo Lorenzo Garcia Carlo Lorenzo Garcia Actor, Innocent Carlo is a Chicago-based actor/director. He is the producing director of Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. and is an Associate Artist with Chicago Dramatist. His regional credits include work with Goodman Theater, Teatro Vista, Vineyard Arts Project, Lookingglass Theatre, Strawdog, Collaboraction, and more. In 2010...
20. Paul Lieberstein Paul Lieberstein Producer, Stress Relief
21. E.J. Peaker E.J. Peaker Actress, Hello, Dolly! E.J. (short for Edra Jean) portrayed the role of Minnie Fay in the motion picture Hello, Dolly!. Originally from Oklahoma, E.J. had numerous experience in high school plays, and studied drama at the University of New Mexico as well as experiencing Drama training in Vienna. She also played broadway in "Bye Bye Birdie"...
22. John Mills John Mills Actor, Gandhi Sir John Mills, one of the most popular and beloved English actors, was born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills on February 22, 1908, at the Watts Naval Training College in North Elmham, Norfolk, England. The young Mills grew up in Felixstowe, Suffolk, where his father was a mathematics teacher and his mother was a theater box-office manager...
23. Tamara Mello Tamara Mello Actress, Tortilla Soup Mello began acting in a community theater as a child. As a teenager, Mello made her professional debut as a guest star on Boy Meets World, soon followed by 7th Heaven. Later, she was cast as Rachel, a regular on the series Nothing Sacred, but it didn't last long enough for her to make a solid impression...
24. John Ashton John Ashton Actor, Beverly Hills Cop
25. Steve Irwin Steve Irwin Self, The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course Steve Irwin was born in 1962 to parents Lyn and Bob Irwin, who were animal naturalists. He shared the love for animals all his life, stemming from being raised at the Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park. There, he partook in daily duties of animal feeding and care. He quickly established himself with the Queenland's government on the process of the country's Crocodile Relocation Program...
26. Robert Young Robert Young Actor, Crossfire Quiet, soft-spoken Robert grew up in California and had some stage experience with the Pasadena Playhouse before entering films in 1931. His movie career consisted of playing characters who were charming, good-looking--and bland. In fact, his screen image was such that he usually never got the girl...
27. Paul Dooley Paul Dooley Actor, Insomnia Dooley was a keen cartoonist as a youth and drew a strip for a local paper in Parkersburg, West Virginia. He joined the Navy before discovering acting while at college. Moving to New York, he soon found success as a regular on the stage. Also having an interest in comedy, Dooley was a standup comedian for five years...
28. Sheldon Leonard Sheldon Leonard Producer, The New Housekeeper Sheldon Leonard was born in New York City's lower Manhattan, the son of Jewish parents. He studied acting at Syracuse University and, after graduating, landed a job on Wall Street. Following the Wall Street crash of 1929, he found himself unemployed and resolved to become a professional actor on the stage...
29. Karin Dor Karin Dor Actress, You Only Live Twice
30. Leah de Niese Leah de Niese Actress, Court of Lonely Royals
31. Robert Bathurst Robert Bathurst Actor, Scoop
32. Joe Holt Joe Holt Actor, K-PAX
33. Judy Cornwell Judy Cornwell Actress, Persuasion
34. Rebecca Schull Rebecca Schull Actress, One Life to Live
35. Penny Flame Penny Flame Actress, DarkSide Penny Flame was born in Aurora, Colorado, but was raised in the San Fransisco Bay area. She went to San Diego State to study business administration, planning for a career in hotel management. She began her modeling career by responding to an ad in the San Diego State newspaper. At one of the modeling jobs that followed she met an agent...
36. Diane Sayer Diane Sayer Actress, The Strangler
37. Craig Warnock Craig Warnock Actor, Time Bandits
38. Nigel Planer Nigel Planer Actor, Brazil
39. Marni Nixon Marni Nixon Actress, Mulan "Loverly" soprano Marni Nixon has ensured herself a proper place in film history although most moviegoers would not recognize her if they passed her on the street. But if you heard her, that might be a horse of a different color. Marni is one of those unsung heroes (or should I say "much sung" heroes) whose incredible talents were given short shrift at the time...
40. Sheila Hancock Sheila Hancock Actress, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Sheila Hancock was born February 22, 1933. on the Isle of Wight. She later moved to King's Cross in London, where her mother and father ran a pub. Sheila went to Dartford Grammar School, and then with a grant she went to RADA. She then went into nine years of weekly repertory around the country. While in repertory in Bath she met actor Alec Ross...
41. Nicholas Pileggi Nicholas Pileggi Writer, Goodfellas Nicholas Pileggi was born and raised in New York, the son of a shoe store owner. He worked as a journalist for Associated Press in the 1950s where he specialized in crime reporting. Over the next 30 years he built up his contacts and reputation, covering stories for New York magazine and contributing to many others...
42. Vaughn Taylor Vaughn Taylor Actor, Psycho Reedy, balding, often bespectacled American character actor with pencil-thin moustache, once described as the man with TV's 'most deceptive face'. He looked like - and was - a certified public accountant, graduate from Northeastern University. A struggling actor in his youth, he worked in stock, tent shows and on radio...
43. Daniel E. Smith Daniel E. Smith Actor, John Q
44. Barry Dennen Barry Dennen Actor, The Shining A man you certainly love to hate, Barry Dennen's marvelously reedy, snake-eyed Pontius Pilate in Jesus Christ Superstar reminds one immediately of the equally cruel and calculated Jay Robinson and his no-holds-barred performance of Caligula in The Robe. The same slimy countenance permeates both characters to delicious effect...
45. Miou-Miou Miou-Miou Actress, The Science of Sleep Miou-Miou was born Sylvette Herry on February 22, 1950, in Paris, France. Her father was a gendarme, her mother was a sales-woman. Young Miou-Miou was selling strawberries helping out at her mother's fruit and vegetable stand at a street market. There she was spotted by actor-director Romain Bouteille...
46. Steve Speirs Steve Speirs Actor, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
47. Colton James Colton James Actor, The Cell
48. Ellen Marlow Ellen Marlow Actress, The Clique Following regional theater appearances in Wizard of Oz, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Grease, Texas native Ellen Marlow moved to New York City at the age of eleven to create the lead role of Jemima Potts in the Broadway production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. In addition to making...
49. Scott Lowell Scott Lowell Actor, Premiere
50. Mia Michaels Mia Michaels Self, 1 of 8 Voted Off Mia was born in Coconut Grove, Florida, to a family of dancers. Her father and dance teacher, Joe Michaels, taught her jazz, tap and ballet, while her sister, Dana, taught her contemporary dance. Though she began her training with members of her family, she also trained at Miami Conservatory, the Miami Performing Arts Center and Michigan's Interlochen Arts Academy...
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