The Chosen Stars

by jdwillis-69292 | created - 06 Sep 2016 | updated - 07 Sep 2016 | Public

1. Richard Madden

Actor | Game of Thrones

Richard Madden, born 18 June 1986, is a Scottish stage, film, and television actor best known for portraying Robb Stark in the HBO series "Game of Thrones" and Prince Kit in Disney's "Cinderella." Starring as David Budd in the BBC miniseries "Bodyguard" has also brought him more international ...

2. Ben Hardy

Actor | X-Men: Apocalypse

Ben Hardy was born Ben Jones on 2 January 1991 in England, United Kingdom. He grew up in Sherborne and attended The Gryphon School.

Ben starred in The Judas Kiss (1998) play, written by David Hare, in 2012 and played the character Arthur Wellesley, a member of the hotel staff. The play was held in ...

3. Andy Serkis

Actor | War for the Planet of the Apes

English film actor, director and author Andy Serkis is known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generated characters as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), ...

4. Stephen Graham

Actor | This Is England

Stephen Graham was born August 3, 1973, in the small town of Kirkby, Lancashire, to a pediatric nurse mother and a social worker father. His paternal grandfather was Jamaican, and one of his grandmothers was Swedish. After years of small parts, he finally got his big break in an unexpected way, ...

5. Ned Dennehy

Actor | Good Omens

Ned Dennehy (born 8 December, 1965) is an Irish actor in British, Irish, and American films and television. His most notable film role to date is Tommy in Tyrannosaur. He has also appeared in the television series Mystic Knights of Tir na Nog. Other movies include Blitz, he played Alderton in Harry...

6. Michael Gambon

Actor | Gosford Park

Sir Michael Gambon was born in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland, to Mary (Hoare), a seamstress, and Edward Gambon, an engineer. After joining the National Theatre, under the Artistic Directorship of Sir Laurence Olivier, Gambon went on to appear in a number of leading roles in plays written by Alan Ayckbourn...

7. Larry Lamb

Actor | EastEnders

Larry Lamb was born on October 1, 1947 in Edmonton, London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for EastEnders (1985), Superman (1978) and Superman III (1983). He was previously married to Linda Martin and Anita Wisbey.

8. Hetti Bywater

Actress | EastEnders

Hetti Bywater is an English actress from Eastbourne. She is known for her minor roles in Doctors and Casualty and in November 2011, she was cast as Lucy Beale in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

Bywater has had roles in Doctors, Casualty, the 2011 film St George's Day and the lead part in the 2011 ...

9. Ian Virgo

Actor | Black Hawk Down

Ian was born in Glendale, California, but moved to Wales at the age of six. This gives him the advantage of having dual nationality. His first feature film appearance was in Black Hawk Down (2001), directed by Ridley Scott and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, where Ian plays the role of Specialist ...

10. Michael Socha

Actor | Papillon

Michael Robert Socha is an actor, known for his role as Tom in Being Human (2008).

He was born December 13, 1987, in Derby, Derbyshire, England, to Kathleen (Lyons) and Robert Socha, and has Polish, English, Irish, and Italian ancestry. Socha was a rebellious pupil who often skipped school. At the ...

11. Kyle Summercorn

Actor | Private Peaceful

Kyle Summercorn was born on November 27, 1986 in Greenwich, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Private Peaceful (2012), Holby City (1999) and Abducted (2014).

12. Alex Esmail

Actor | Attack the Block

Alex Esmail is known for Attack the Block (2011), Payback Season (2012) and Switch (2012).

13. Tony Curran

Actor | Calibre

Tony Curran was born on December 13, 1969 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is an actor, known for Calibre (2018), Deadwood: The Movie (2019) and Outlaw King (2018). He has been married to Mai Curran since August 13, 2011.

14. Dexter Fletcher

Actor | Ghosted

Two-time BAFTA-nominated director Dexter Fletcher is an English actor-turned-filmmaker whose movies and TV work include the Academy Award-winning Elton John biopic Rocketman. Fletcher started his career in front of the camera at the age of 6; three years later he played "Baby Face" in Alan Parker's...

15. Paul Marlon

Actor | Coke

Paul is a London based actor who trained at Manchester Metropolitan Drama School for three years and at the Miskin Theatre in Kent for two years prior to this.

An extremely experienced actor both in screen and film with TV credits for all major television stations in the UK. Featured in film for ...

16. Adam Deacon

Actor | Anuvahood

Adam Deacon is a BAFTA award winning actor, writer, director and producer from Hackney, East London. At the age of 12 Deacon began to act and trained at the Anna Scher Theatre.

Adam co-wrote, co-directed and played the lead role in Anuvahood, which was released in 2011 and won him the prestigious ...

17. Andy Beckwith

Actor | The Infiltrator

Andy Beckwith is known for The Infiltrator (2016), Game of Thrones (2011) and Show Dogs (2018).

18. Benedict Wong

Actor | Annihilation

Benedict Wong is a British actor. He is known for his roles as Kublai Khan in Netflix's Marco Polo (2014-2016), Bruce Ng in The Martian (2015), and Wong in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Doctor Strange (2016). Wong was born on 3 July 1971 in Eccles, Greater Manchester, the son of Hong Kong ...

19. Aml Ameen

Actor | Yardie

The son of Caribbean parents, Aml Ameen shone in his breakout performance as Trife in the cult classic KIDULTHOOD, for which he was recognized as one of the Screen International's 2005 Stars of Tomorrow and nominated for Screen Nation's 2006 Best Newcomer award.

Ameen portrayed series regular Lewis ...

20. Nabil Elouahabi

Actor | The Sum of All Fears

Nabil Elouahabi was born on February 6, 1975 in England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for The Sum of All Fears (2002), Ali G Indahouse (2002) and Infinite (2021).

22. Jason Maza

Producer | The Little Princess

Jason Maza was born on April 24, 1987 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for The Little Princess (2018), Outside Bet (2012) and Welcome to the Punch (2013).

23. Scot Williams

Actor | Memory

Scot made his big screen debut as Pete Best, in Iain Softley's iconic 1994 Beatles Biog movie Backbeat,

The following year he made his professional stage debut to rave reviews in the Jonathan Harvey play Rupert Street Lonely Hearts Club, which toured the UK with the English Touring Theatre before ...

24. Andrew Tiernan

Actor | 300

Andrew Tiernan trained at the Drama Centre London. His earliest break came in 1991, when he was cast in Derek Jarman's Edward II (1991), at the same time he was cast as DC Rosper in the award winning television series Prime Suspect (1991), alongside Helen Mirren, Tom Bell and Tom Wilkinson. He then...

25. Sam Kennard

Actor | The Dark Knight Rises

Sam Kennard was born on February 12, 1982 in Grimsby, Humberside, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Red Tails (2012) and Born of Hope (2009).

26. Matt Kennard

Actor | FBI: International

Matt Kennard was born on February 12, 1982 in Grimsby, Humberside, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for FBI: International (2021), My Name Is Leon (2022) and Waterloo Road (2006).

27. Vicky McClure

Actress | This Is England

Vicky McClure, born Nottingham, May 1983, is an actress best known for her work in the films of Shane Meadows. She starred as Ladine, Romeo's sister, in A Room for Romeo Brass and in Meadows' most successful film, This Is England. Similarly she went on to continue playing Lol in Meadows' critically...

28. Joe Gilgun

Actor | Lockout

Joe Gilgun was born on March 9, 1984 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. He is an actor who first appeared in Coronation Street (1960) when he was only ten years old. Later he became known through Emmerdale Farm (1972) and the film This Is England (2006). He also appeared in its spin-off series This ...

29. Marco D'Amore

Actor | Gomorrah

Born in 1981, he graduated from Paolo Grassi Dramatic Arts Academy. At 18, he made his theater debut alongside Toni Servillo in "Le avventure di Pinocchio", directed by Andrea Renzi. Since 2005, he's written, directed, and produced for theater, cinema, and TV, mainly with "La piccola società" the ...

30. Fortunato Cerlino

Actor | Inferno

Fortunato Cerlino was born on June 17, 1971 in Naples, Campania, Italy. He is an actor, known for Inferno (2016), Gomorrah (2008) and Medici (2016). He has been married to Antonella Sava since July 21, 2018. They have one child.

31. Salvatore Esposito

Actor | La cena perfetta

Salvatore Esposito, Neapolitan, born in '86, studied at Beatrice Bracco Theater Academy and at the School of Cinema in Naples. He then moved to Rome and in 2013 he was cast for his first role on the TV series "Il clan dei camorristi". But his trampoline to fame was "Gomorra - the TV series" (2014) ...

32. Paul Bettany

Actor | WandaVision

Paul Bettany is an English actor. He first came to the attention of mainstream audiences when he appeared in the British film Gangster No. 1 (2000), and director Brian Helgeland's film A Knight's Tale (2001). He has gone on to appear in a wide variety of films, including A Beautiful Mind (2001), ...

33. Michelle Ryan

Actress | Bionic Woman

Michelle Ryan was born on April 22nd, 1984 in Enfield, Middlesex, England.

She started her career performing in a Dance Gala at The London Palladium with "Wayne Sleep" (1998), with her first television role being "Dolores" in the children's program, The Worst Witch: Fair Is Foul and Fouls Are Fair (...



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