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1. Beyoncé Knowles Beyoncé Knowles Soundtrack, Austin Powers in Goldmember Beyoncé's father, Mathew Knowles, manages Destiny's Child. Her mother, Tina Knowles, designs their glittering costumes. Solange Knowles, her sister (they're about 5 years apart), has released her debut album. She dances with her big sister during DC-3 concerts. She and her group were discovered by Whitney Houston...
2. Wes Bentley Wes Bentley Actor, American Beauty Wesley Cook Bentley born September 4, 1978, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to David and Cherie Bentley, two Methodist ministers. Wes joined older brothers Jamey and Philip, and was later joined by younger brother, Patrick. Wes later attended Sylvan Hills High School in Sherwood, Arkansas, where he was in the drama club...
3. Max Greenfield Max Greenfield Actor, Pilot
4. Noah Taylor Noah Taylor Actor, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory He was born Noah George Taylor the elder of two boys in London in 1969. His family lived in both England and New Zealand before moving to Australia in 1974. His parents divorced when he was a teenager and his father remarried--to theater publicist, Suzie Howie. Noah left home at age 16 before graduating from University High School in Melbourne when he fell into acting...
5. John DiMaggio John DiMaggio Actor, Princess Mononoke
6. Damon Wayans Damon Wayans Writer, Blankman An outrageous cueball-domed comedian of film and TV satire fortified by a dazzling, sly smile, New York-born Damon Wayans was the third of ten children born to a grocery store manager and a social worker and grew up humbly in the Fulton Housing Projects. He began zeroing in on his comedic skills while still a child...
7. Jason David Frank Jason David Frank Actor, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie Jason David Frank was born in Los Angeles, Ca. He went to Bonita High School. Jason first got interested in Martial Arts when he was young, and at the age of 4, got into his first Karate School. It was called The Red Dragon Karate School. When he was 12 he started teaching other children, and when he turned 18...
8. Whitney Cummings Whitney Cummings Writer, 2 Broke Girls
9. Ione Skye Ione Skye Actress, Say Anything...
10. Phill Lewis Phill Lewis Actor, I Spy
11. Michael Berryman Michael Berryman Actor, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Late 1970s horror genre icon whose best known for his creepy performance as "Pluto" in the uncompromising Wes Craven horror film The Hills Have Eyes. Berryman (who suffers from Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia, a rare condition leaving him with no sweat glands, hair, fingernails or teeth) reminds...
12. Richard Speight Jr. Richard Speight Jr. Actor, Thank You for Smoking American actor Richard Speight Jr. was born in Nashville, Tennesese. He attended Montgomery Bell Academy and the University of Southern California's School of Theater, where he graduated cum laude. He began his acting career in the late 1980s, appearing in television movies like Love Leads the Way: A True Story...
13. Carlos Ponce Carlos Ponce Actor, Rio Carlos attended South Miami High School in Miami, Florida, where he was active in the drama department's annual shows. He graduated in 1990.
14. Khandi Alexander Khandi Alexander Actress, There's Something About Mary
15. Nona Gaye Nona Gaye Actress, Crash It was inevitable that Nona Gaye would become a singer - she is the granddaughter of Cuban jazz great Slim Gaillard, the niece of R&B singer/songwriter Frankie Gaye and the daughter of soul legend Marvin Gaye. Signed to Third/Stone Atlantic at 14, Nona released "Love for the Future" in 1992...
16. Dick York Dick York Actor, Inherit the Wind The gangly York is best remembered as the first and most frustrated "Darrin Stephens" on the long-running TV series Bewitched. He left the series in 1969 due to a chronic back ailment. He later founded Acting for Life, a private fund-raising effort for the homeless, which he managed from his home where he was bedridden with a degenerative spine injury.
17. Carter Jenkins Carter Jenkins Actor, Aliens in the Attic Carter Jenkins was born in Tampa, Florida. For Carter, acting class began at only 7 years old as an after school activity and a way to get out of his shell. He began by performing in community theater and then went on to local and national commercials. At the age of 10, he and his mother traveled to Los Angeles to explore film and television opportunities...
18. Françoise Yip Françoise Yip Actress, Rumble in the Bronx
19. Patricia Tallman Patricia Tallman Actress, Army of Darkness When she portrayed "Lyta Alexander" in the Hugo Award-winning sci-if series Babylon 5, Patricia Tallman was the most powerful telepath in the universe. Seems fitting, considering that the actress knew she was going to be in show business at the early age of two. It was then that she first appeared with her father...
20. Mitzi Gaynor Mitzi Gaynor Self, Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20's A leading lady of light musicals, the bright-eyed Gaynor is best remembered for "South Pacific". She also hosted a string of successful annual musical TV specials in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
21. Clark Gilmer Clark Gilmer Self, The Final Five
22. Richard S. Castellano Richard S. Castellano Actor, The Godfather Bronx born, stocky Italian-American actor who only appeared in a handful of films, yet earned some degree of immortality for his role as the loyal Corleone capo "Peter Clemenza" teaching Al Pacino how to shoot a crooked police captain in the iconic gangster film The Godfather. He was originally a construction company manager...
23. Rishi Kapoor Rishi Kapoor Actor, Fanaa Born in south Mumbai, Kapoor is the second son of film director and actor Raj Kapoor. He did his schooling with his brothers at Campion School,Mumbai. His brothers are well-known actors, Randhir Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor. Rishi Kapoor debuted in his father's 1970 film Mera Naam Joker, playing his father's role as a child...
24. Judith Ivey Judith Ivey Actress, The Devil's Advocate
25. Leonard Frey Leonard Frey Actor, Fiddler on the Roof Leonard Frey originally wanted to become an artist, but in college he became interested in acting. He made his stage debut in an off-Broadway production of "Little Mary Sunshine" and his film debut as a celebrant in Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, but he first rose to prominence in the role of Harold, the self-proclaimed "Jew fairy"...
26. Kristen Wilson Kristen Wilson Actress, Dr. Dolittle 2 Kristen Wilson was born and raised in Massachusetts where she trained as a dancer and performed with the Boston Ballet for four years. She received her BFA degree in musical theatre from Syracuse University. Taking time out in her junior year to take part in a national tour of "West Side Story", Wilson was well on her way to a successful acting career...
27. Holly Sampson Holly Sampson Actress, Pump Up the Volume
28. Sarah Solemani Sarah Solemani Actress, Mrs Henderson Presents
29. Howard Morris Howard Morris Actor, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh This short, quicksilver comic of TV's "Golden Age" has been heard more than seen in the last few decades, as he possesses one of the finest vocal instruments around for animation. Howard ("Howie") Morris was born in New York City in 1919 and forged his own destiny after a chance meeting with Carl Reiner in a radio workshop...
30. Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Actor, The Jacksons: An American Dream Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs was born in New York City. He is one of nine children born to Hilton and Clothilda Jacobs. Larry, as his family and friends call him, attended public schools in New York City, so he has first-hand knowledge of what it is like to be a student in a big-city high school like the one pictured on "Welcome Back...
31. Jennifer Salt Jennifer Salt Actress, Midnight Cowboy
32. Drew Pinsky Drew Pinsky Self, New Arrival Dr. David Drew Pinsky, better known as Dr. Drew, was born September 4, 1958 in Pasadena, California. He is the oldest child with a sister, Dana, now a paralegal, who is six years younger. His mother, Helene, was a homemaker and his father, Morton, was a doctor. Drew used to go on house calls with his father and decided young that he wanted to be a doctor...
33. Amanda Fein Amanda Fein Actress, Deep Impact
34. Jan Svankmajer Jan Svankmajer Director, Greedy Guts After studying at the Institute of Industrial Arts and the Marionette Faculty of the Prague Academy of Fine Arts in the 1950s, Jan Svankmajer started working as a theatre director, chiefly in association with the Theatre of Masks and the Black Theatre. He first experimented with film-making after becoming involved with the mixed-media productions of Prague's Lanterna Magika Theatre...
35. Kai Owen Kai Owen Actor, Children of Earth: Day Five
36. Trevor Gagnon Trevor Gagnon Actor, Big Fish Trevor made his acting debut at the age of 6 in "Iron Jawed Angels". IJA is an amazing drama about the struggles that women had obtaining equality and their triumph with the Women's Suffrage Movement in the early 1900's. The movie starred Hillary Swank, Angelica Houston, and Patrick Dempsey. "Big Fish" was the next big opportunity to come his way...
37. Caitlin Fein Caitlin Fein Actress, Deep Impact
38. Cynthia Pepper Cynthia Pepper Actress, Kissin' Cousins Though her TV life was relatively short, baby boomer fans still hold a strong, sentimental fondness for actress Cynthia Pepper. An irresistible Barbie Doll TV version of Sandra Dee at the time of her brief small screen reign, the pert, pretty and pixieish actress proved to be a lovely fresh-faced by-product of the innocent early 60s...
39. Kyle Rea Kyle Rea Actor, Billy Boy: Clown of Many Mysteries Kyle Rea was born at home in Warrenton, Oregon. His father died when he was 3 and he briefly lived in Eugene, Oregon before his mother remarried when he was 6. At that age, he ended up living in a secluded area in the woods near Astoria, Oregon. With no television growing up, Kyle read many books, mostly fantasy...
40. Marla Heasley Marla Heasley Actress, The Marrying Man
41. Cédric Klapisch Cédric Klapisch Director, L'Auberge Espagnole
42. Jocelyn Moorhouse Jocelyn Moorhouse Writer, Proof
43. Mark Ronson Mark Ronson Soundtrack, The Rundown
44. Mr. Marcus Mr. Marcus Actor, Cry Wolf
45. Andrew Levitas Andrew Levitas Director, Lullaby Growing up in New York City, Andrew Levitas found himself surrounded by life and the many reflections of life. It was in these reflections and interpretations that he found his interest. A mainstay at city theatres, museums, and galleries at a very young age, Andrew found himself surrounded by many of the brightest and most unique artists of a generation...
46. Todd Sherry Todd Sherry Actor, Just Go with It Born in Meadville, Pennsylvania which is also the hometown of Sharon Stone and Todd Holland. The youngest of three boys. His paternal great-grandparents came to the U.S. from County Cork, Ireland while his maternal side of the family arrived here in 1629, having abandoned the Viking life in Normandy around 1500.
47. Bill Kenwright Bill Kenwright Actor, House in Regent Place: Mrs Tycoon
48. Vanessa Motta Vanessa Motta Stunts, Click Born in Caracas, Venezuela, but grew up in Miami, Florida. Danced ballet her whole life and professionally, but moved out to Los Angeles to act and do stunts. Married an Assistant director in 2006, however they divorced in 2009. She was nominated for Best Fire at the Taurus Awards 2010. Vanessa has...
49. Adrienne Maloof Adrienne Maloof Self, The Dinner Party from Hell
50. Edward Dmytryk Edward Dmytryk Director, The Caine Mutiny Edward Dmytryk grew up in San Francisco, the son of Ukrainian immigrants. After his mother died when he was 6, his strict disciplinarian father beat the boy frequently, and the child began running away while in his early teens. Eventually, juvenile authorities allowed him to live alone at the age of 15 and helped him find part-time work as a film studio messenger...
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