Favorite actors
by jameswinston | created - 24 Jan 2016 | updated - 1 week ago | Public
1. Sam Rockwell
Actor | Moon
Sam Rockwell was born on November 5, 1968, in San Mateo, California, the only child of two actors, Pete Rockwell and Penny Hess. The family moved to New York when he was two years old, living first in the Bronx and later in Manhattan. When Sam was five years old, his parents separated, at which ...
2. Jeremy Howard
Actor | Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Jeremy Howard was born on June 12, 1981 in Burbank, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Super Pumped (2022), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016) and Accepted (2006).
3. Daryl Mitchell
Actor | Galaxy Quest
Daryl Mitchell was born on July 16, 1965 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He is known for Galaxy Quest (1999), 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) and Inside Man (2006). He has been married to Carol since 1998. They have four children.
4. Tim Allen
Actor | Toy Story
Timothy Allen Dick was born on June 13, 1953, in Denver, Colorado, to Martha Katherine (Fox) and Gerald M. Dick. His father, a real estate salesman, was killed in a collision with a drunk driver while driving his family home from a University of Colorado football game, when Tim was eleven years old...
5. Rutger Hauer
Actor | Hobo with a Shotgun
Blond, blue-eyed, tall and handsome Dutch actor Rutger Hauer enjoyed an international reputation for playing everything from romantic leads to action heroes to sinister villains. Hauer was born in Breukelen, a Dutch town and former municipality in the province of Utrecht.
He was the son of Teunke ...
6. Vinnie Jones
Actor | Snatch
Vincent Peter Jones was born on January 5, 1965 in Watford, England. He first came to public notice as a professional footballer, playing in the English Football League. Noted as one of football's hard men, he leaped to fame when a photographer, at a match, snapped him "marking" Newcastle United's ...
7. Nyambi Nyambi
Actor | The Good Fight
Nyambi Nyambi was born on April 26, 1979 in Norman, Oklahoma, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Good Fight (2017), Mike & Molly (2010) and American Koko (2017).
8. Reno Wilson
Actor | Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Reno Wilson was born on January 20, 1969 in the USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) and Crank (2006). He is married to Coco Fausone. They have two children.
9. Melissa McCarthy
Actress | The Heat
Melissa McCarthy was born in Plainfield, Illinois, to Sandra and Michael McCarthy, and was raised on her family's corn and soybean farm. She began her performing career as a stand-up comedian in New York where she appeared at the famous clubs, Stand Up New York and The Improv. She worked on her ...
10. Bob Clendenin
Actor | Cougar Town
Bob Clendenin was born on April 14, 1964 in Newark, Ohio, USA. He is an actor, known for Cougar Town (2009), Scrubs (2001) and Dude, Where's My Car? (2000). He has been married to Erin Fiedler since May 27, 2001. They have two children. He was previously married to Greer Shephard.
11. Sean Murray
Actor | Hocus Pocus
Sean Harland Murray is an American actor known for his role as Special Agent Timothy McGee on the American TV drama NCIS. He also played Thackery Binx in Disney's Halloween film Hocus Pocus and Danny Walden in the military drama series JAG. Murray was born on November 15, 1977 in the Bethesda Navy ...
12. Maile Flanagan
Actress | Lab Rats
Maile Flanagan won an Emmy for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program for Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks (2003) in 2006.
She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She lived in Bangkok, Nurnberg and Munich, and then attended Boston College. After Boston College, she was in the improv comedy ...
13. Maisie Williams
Actress | The New Mutants
Margaret Constance "Maisie" Williams (born 15 April 1997) is an English actress. She made her professional acting debut as Arya Stark in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones, for which she won the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama, the Portal Award for Best Supporting ...
14. Bumper Robinson
Actor | Enemy Mine
Larry C. Robinson II is an American actor known for voicing Damas from Jak 3, Cyborg from Justice League Doom, Dwight Conrad from Futurama, Clarence The So Fine, Bumblebee and Blitzwing from Transformers Animated, Falcon from Avengers Assemble and the Chipmunks from Brother Bear. He is married to ...
15. Nicole Sullivan
Actress | Meet the Robinsons
-Grew up doing theater in NYC -Studied at Northwestern University. -Her career started in 1995, when she was cast on MADtv (1995) for 6 seasons. -Cast member of The King of Queens (1998) for 5 seasons, playing opposite Jerry Stiller.
- Enjoys working in TV.
16. Jake Busey
Actor | Starship Troopers
Jake spent his childhood in sunny southern California, as well as a plethora of film sets around the country. His childhood similar to a "military brat", a series of strung-together extended-stay location shoots, alternating with tours on the road with his father's various bands and associates. In ...
17. Cassandra Naud
Actress | See
Cassandra Naud (SHE/HER) (born April 16th 1992), a queer Canadian actor, dancer and entrepreneur known for her role of Cappuccino in Loudermilk (Audience Network). She is the second eldest of four children; two boys and two girls. She left her hometown of Fort McMurray, Alberta at the age of 19 and...
18. Irene White
Actress | Superstore
Irene White was born in Beirut, Lebanon. She is an actress, known for Superstore (2015), The 15:17 to Paris (2018) and Modern Family (2009).
19. Patrick Warburton
Actor | The Emperor's New Groove
Patrick Warburton is known to many for the role of "Puddy" in the hit NBC comedy "Seinfeld," the laconic, enigmatic, quirky Saab salesman and Elaine's boyfriend. Warburton starred for 7 seasons on the hit CBS comedy "Rules of Engagement" with David Spade, Oliver Hudson, and Megyn Price about two ...
20. Noel Clarke
Actor | Brotherhood
Noel Clarke was born on December 6, 1975 in London, England. He is an actor and producer, known for Brotherhood (2016), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Mute (2018). He is married to Iris Da-Silva. They have two children.
21. Sharon Rooney
Actress | My Mad Fat Diary
Sharon Rooney was born on October 22, 1988 in Glasgow, Scotland. She is an actress, known for My Mad Fat Diary (2013), Dumbo (2019) and Finding Alice (2021).
22. Lucy DeVito
Actress | Deadbeat
Lucy DeVito was born on March 11, 1983 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Deadbeat (2014), It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) and Leaves of Grass (2009).
23. Netta Barzilai
Soundtrack | Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Netta Barzilai was born on January 22, 1993 in Hod HaSharon, Israel. She is known for Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020), Privacidade Invadida (2020) and Netta: Toy (2018).
24. Dot-Marie Jones
Actress | The Boondock Saints
Dot-Marie Jones was born on January 4, 1964 in Turlock, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Boondock Saints (1999), Glee (2009) and Rag Doll (2019). She has been married to Bridgett Casteen since December 21, 2013.
25. Lauren Ash
Actress | Lars and the Real Girl
Lauren Ash is a recent alumna of the Second City Chicago Mainstage. She is also an alumna of the Second City Toronto Mainstage and is one half of sketch comedy duo "Cory!". She is a two-time Canadian Comedy Award winner for Best Female Improviser and has also won for Best Comedic Play in 2008 and ...
26. David Sobolov
Actor | Bumblebee
David Sobolov is the voice of Gorilla Grodd on The CW Network drama The Flash, Volibear in League of Legends for Riot Games, Blitzwing in the Paramount feature Bumblebee, The Centurion in the Fox feature Alita: Battle Angel, and Drax in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy animated series. You can hear...
27. Tony Todd
Actor | Candyman
Perhaps best known for his chilling performance as "Candyman", the charismatic 6' 5" actor Tony Todd has consistently turned in compelling performances since his debut in the fantasy film Sleepwalk (1986). Born in Washington, D.C., Todd spent two years on a scholarship at the University of ...
28. Wentworth Miller
Actor | Prison Break
Wentworth Miller is a compelling and critically acclaimed actor whose credits span both television and feature film.
Wentworth Earl Miller III was born June 2, 1972 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, to American parents, Joy Marie (Palm), a special education teacher, and Wentworth Earl Miller...
29. Clancy Brown
Actor | The Shawshank Redemption
A tall, wavy-haired US actor with a deep, resonant voice, Clancy Brown has proven himself a versatile performer with first-class contributions to theatre, feature films, television series and even animation.
Clarence J. Brown III was born in 1959 in Urbana, Ohio, to Joyce Helen (Eldridge), a concert...
30. David Shaughnessy
Producer | The Young and the Restless
David Shaughnessy is a British-born actor, television director, theatre director and producer. He is a four time recipient of a Daytime Emmy Award; twice for producing and twice for directing. He was educated at Eton College and the Central School of Speech and Drama, London. He started as an actor...
31. James Remar
Self | Sex and the City: A Farewell
James is a rugged, intense character player with leading man good looks. Having first gained recognition in 1979 as Ajax, in his second film, The Warriors (1979). That same year he garnered acclaim on Broadway with Richard Gere in the concentration camp drama "Bent".
In a career spanning nearly four...
32. Ariel Winter
Actress | Sofia the First
Ariel Winter is one of Hollywood's most promising young talents with notable roles in both television and film. Ariel stars on ABC's critically acclaimed and Emmy® winning hit series, "Modern Family (2009)." Winter plays 'Alex Dunphy,' the brainy middle child in the Dunphy family, opposite Ty ...
33. Michael-Leon Wooley
Actor | AJ and the Queen
Michael-Leon Wooley was born on March 29, 1971 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA. He is an actor, known for AJ and the Queen (2020).
34. Dwight Schultz
Actor | Star Trek: First Contact
Dwight Schultz is an American actor who is known for playing Howling Mad Murdock from The A-Team and Reginald Barclay from Star Trek: The Next Generation. He is also known for his voice work as Mung Daal from Chowder, Professor Pyg from Batman: Arkham Knight, Vulture from Spider-Man video games, Dr...
35. Danny Trejo
Actor | Machete
Danny Trejo was born Dan Trejo in Echo Park, Los Angeles, to Alice (Rivera) and Dan Trejo, a construction worker. A child drug addict and criminal, Trejo was in and out of jail for 11 years. While serving time in San Quentin, he won the lightweight and welterweight boxing titles. Imprisoned for ...
36. Jess Bush
Actress | Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Jess Bush is an Australian actress, model, and visual artist who plays Christine Chapel in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
She rose to fame at age 19 as a contestant in the talent show Australia's Next Top Model which was followed by a successful career in modeling.
In 2017, she appeared in two ...
37. Danny O'Carroll
Actor | Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie
Danny is one the sons of Irish comedian Brendan O'Carroll, best known as the creator and star of Mrs. Brown's Boys (2011). . Danny left school at aged 15 because he suffers from severe dyslexia, just like his dad and younger brother.
Danny is now married to the Mrs Brown actress Amanda Woods and ...
39. Iman Vellani
Actress | Ms. Marvel
Iman Vellani is a Canadian actress of Pakistani origin. She is known for portraying Kamala Khan, the protagonist of the Disney+ miniseries Ms. Marvel (2022). Vellani is set to reprise the role in the film The Marvels (2023). Born in Karachi, Pakistan, Vellani moved to Canada when she was a year old...
40. Katy Mixon
Actress | Hell or High Water
Katy Mixon is an American actress. She began her career playing supporting roles in films such as The Quiet (2005), Four Christmases (2008), and State of Play (2009), before landing the female leading role in the HBO comedy series Eastbound & Down (2009-2013).
From 2010 to 2016, Mixon starred as ...
41. Diedrich Bader
Actor | Office Space
Diedrich Bader was born in Alexandria, Virginia, but moved to Paris, France, with his family at age two. While in the "City of Light" he developed an appreciation for movie legends like Fred Astaire and Charles Chaplin. So, when a fragile "Chaplin" movie reel burned in the theater's projector, ...
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