Celebrity Full Names: Actors/Actresses - X, Y, Z
by christophershobris | created - 22 Oct 2016 | updated - 31 Oct 2016 | Public1. Xzibit
Actor | The X Files: I Want to Believe
Xzibit was born in Detroit, where he lived until his mother passed away when he was only nine years old. At the age of ten, he began to rap, very personally because of the loss of his mother. At the age of 14, he got into trouble and was removed from his home for two years after his father refused ...
Alvin Nathaniel Joiner ANJ
2. Jeff Yagher
Actor | My Fellow Americans
Jeff Yagher was born on January 18, 1961 in Lawrence, Kansas, USA. He is an actor, known for My Fellow Americans (1996), Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) and Æon Flux (2005). He has been married to Megan Gallagher since 2001. They have two children. He was previously married to Karen.
Jeffrey Brian Yagher JBY
3. Michael Yarmush
Michael Yarmush was born on June 19, 1982 in Miami, Florida, USA. He is an actor and assistant director, known for Deep Impact (1998), Titanic (1997) and The Devil's Own (1997).
Michael Lawrence Yarmush MLY
4. Jason Ybarra
Jason Ybarra is known for Paycheck (2003), Transformers (2007) and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).
Jason Ryan Ybarra JRY
5. Anton Yelchin
Actor | Star Trek
Anton Yelchin was an American actor, known for playing Bobby in Hearts in Atlantis (2001), Chekov in the Star Trek (2009) reboot, Charlie Brewster in the Fright Night (2011) remake, and Jacob in Like Crazy (2011).
He was born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia, USSR, to a Jewish family. His ...
Anton Viktorovich Yelchin AVY
6. Steven Yeun
Actor | Minari
Steven Yeun was born in Seoul, South Korea, to June and Je Yeun. His family first immigrated to Canada and stayed there for one year, and then moved to the U.S. He has a brother named Brian. He began acting while at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, MI, where he studied Psychology as a major (BS in ...
Yeun Sang-yeop YS-y
7. Dwight Yoakam
Actor | Sling Blade
Since the start of his music career, Dwight Yoakam has proven he's more than just another guy with a guitar and a hat. He has risen from hot country star to being one of country music's biggest influences. While doing that, he has also become a critically acclaimed actor.
Dwight David Yoakam was ...
Dwight David Yoakam DDY
8. Malik Yoba
Actor | Cool Runnings
Malik Yoba was born on September 17, 1967 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Cool Runnings (1993), New York Undercover (1994) and Cop Land (1997). He has been married to Cat Wilson since December 21, 2003. He was previously married to Trisha Mann.
Abdul-Malik Kashie Yoba A-MKY
9. Brad Yoder
Producer | Ocean Drive
Brad Yoder was born in Oklahoma and raised in High Point, North Carolina. He graduated from T. Wingate Andrews High School in 1989 and attended Appalachian State University where he received his Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Yoder entered graduate school at the University of North Carolina at ...
Bradley Howard Yoder BHY
10. 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 (1964). He left the series in 1969 because of a chronic back ailment. He later founded Acting for Life, a private fund-raising effort for the homeless which he managed from ...
Richard Allen York RAY
11. Duke York
Actor | Flash Gordon
Duke York Jr. has a long resume as one of Hollywood's best stunt men. He is still often seen on TV today although audiences may not recognize him. He is most often seen today as the various "monsters" that confronted The Three Stooges during the 1940s, and as King Kala (wearing a bald cap) in the ...
Charles Everest Sinsabaugh CES
12. David Yost
Actor | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always
David Yost was born on January 7, 1969 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always (2023), Power Rangers Cosmic Fury (2023) and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993).
David Harold Yost DHY
13. Blake Young-Fountain
Actor | Grown·ish
Blake grew up in both St. Louis, Missouri and Norwalk, Connecticut where both of his parents, both of whom were in the fashion industry, supported his acting career. After graduating high school with a 4.0 GPA, Blake returned back to the east coast where he attended New York University Tisch School...
Blake Edward Young-Fountain BEY-F
14. Alan Young
Actor | The Time Machine
Alan Young was born in Northern England in 1919, but his Scots father moved the family to Edinburgh, Scotland, when Young was a toddler and then to Canada when Young was about 6 years old. As a boy, he suffered from severe asthma, which kept him bedridden for long periods of time but encouraged his...
Angus Young AY
15. Bruce A. Young
Actor | Basic Instinct
Bruce A. Young was born on April 22, 1956. He is an actor and writer, known for Basic Instinct (1992), Jurassic Park III (2001) and Risky Business (1983).
Bruce Arnold Young BAY
16. Burt Young
Actor | Rocky
Burly, talented character actor who remained consistently busy playing "rough edged" or scary characters, often on the wrong side of the law. Young was born on April 30, 1940, in New York City, the son of a high school shop teacher. He is of Italian descent. Young received his dramatic arts ...
Gerald Tommaso DeLouise GTD
17. Carleton Young
Actor | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
American character actor noted for his deep, rich voice. Young made his Broadway debut in the early 1930s, appearing in such plays as "Page Pygmalion", "The Man Who Reclaimed His Head", "Late Wisdom" and "Yesterday's Orchids". Moving to Hollywood in 1936, he began getting small film roles and soon ...
Carleton Scott Young CSY
18. Chris Young
Actor | The Great Outdoors
Christopher Tyler Young is an American actor, producer and director. Young was born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, the son of Judy (née Kreutz), a teacher and librarian, and Dick Young, a businessman. Young's show business career started at the age of 15 when he played Bryce Lynch, a child computer...
Christopher Tyler Young CTY
19. Clifton Young
Actor | Dark Passage
Clifton "Bobby" Young gained notoriety as a child actor playing "Bonedust" during Our Gang's sound transition period. Of all the graduates of Our Gang (with the exception of Jackie Cooper and, arguably, Dickie Moore), Clifton had the greatest shot at adult stardom - at least as far as strong ...
Robert Howard Young RHY
20. Gig Young
Actor | They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Gig Young was born Byron Barr to parents John and Emma Barr in Minnesota, and raised in Washington, DC, where he developed a passion for theatre while appearing in high school plays. After gaining some amateur experience, he applied for and received a scholarship to the acclaimed Southern ...
Byron Elsworth Barr BEB
21. Harrison Young
Actor | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Harrison Young was born on March 13, 1930 in Port Huron, Michigan, USA. He was an actor, known for Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005), Saving Private Ryan (1998) and The Game (1997). He was married to Denise M. Young. He died on July 3, 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Harrison Richard Young HRY
22. Jacob Young
Actor | The Girl Next Door
Jacob Wayne Young was born in Renton, Washington, to now-divorced parents Michael and Rhonda, joining siblings Michael, Tiffany and Charity. After spending his childhood in both Washington and Oregon, he caught the acting bug doing high-school musicals. Without any prior professional acting work on...
Jacob Wayne Young JWY
23. Mark L. Young
Actor | Sex Drive
Mark L. Young was born on August 22, 1988 in Everett, Washington, USA. He is an actor, known for Sex Drive (2008), We're the Millers (2013) and Movie 43 (2013).
Markell Victor Efimoff MVE
24. 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...
Robert George Young RGY
25. Ron Yuan
Actor | Mulan
Ron Yuan just wrapped as one of the ensemble leads in Disney's live adaptation Mulan (2020), directed by Niki Caro. Yuan plays battle hardened "Master Sgt. Qiang", 2nd in command of the Imperial Regiment.
Yuan signed on as series regular, Prince Nayan, on Netflix's Marco Polo (2014), created by John...
Ronald Winston Yuan RWY
26. Joe Yule
Actor | Jiggs and Maggie Out West
Joe Yule was born on April 30, 1892 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Jiggs and Maggie Out West (1950), Jiggs and Maggie in Court (1948) and Jiggs and Maggie in Society (1947). He was married to Leota Hullinger and Nell Ruth Waite "Nellie W." Carter. He died on March 30, 1950 in ...
Ninian Joseph Ewell NJE
27. William Zabka
Actor | The Karate Kid
William Zabka was born on October 20, 1965 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Karate Kid (1984), Back to School (1986) and Hot Tub Time Machine (2010). He has been married to Stacie Lynn Doss since 2008. They have two children.
William Michael Zabka WMZ
28. Steve Zahn
Actor | War for the Planet of the Apes
Steve Zahn was born in Marshall, Minnesota, to Zelda, who worked at a YMCA, and Carleton Edward Zahn, a Lutheran pastor at Peace Lutheran Church, Robbinsdale, Minnesota. His career kicked off in his native Minnesota when he crashed the audition of a local stage production of "Biloxi Blues" and won ...
Steven James Zahn SJZ
29. Billy Zane
Actor | Titanic
William George Zane, better known as Billy Zane, was born on February 24, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois, to Thalia (Colovos) and William Zane, both of Greek ancestry. His parents were amateur actors and managed a medical technical school. Billy has an older sister, actress and singer Lisa Zane. Billy ...
William George Zane Jr. WGZ Jr.
30. Ahmet Zappa
Producer | The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Ahmet Zappa is a true multi-hyphenate. He is an entrepreneur, NY Times Best Selling Author, film & television screenwriter, director, producer, musician, toy & game inventor, and the radio talk show host of Rocktails on SiriusXM. Focusing on the intersection of entertainment and technology, Zappa ...
Ahmet Emuukha Rodan Zappa AERZ
31. Michael Zaslow
Actor | The Guiding Light
Michael Zaslow was born on November 1, 1942 in Inglewood, California and was an actor and writer, best known for his work in daytime dramas, or soap operas. He was married twice, to Joanne Dorian and Susan Hufford, by whom he had two daughters, Helena and Marika. He died on December 6, 1998 in New ...
Michael Joel Zaslow MJZ
32. Robert Z'Dar
Actor | Tango & Cash
Robert Z'Dar was born Robert James Zdarsky on June 3, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. He caught the acting bug while attending Proviso West High School in Hillside. He received a BFA from Arizona State University. Prior to acting Z'Dar was a singer/keyboardist/guitar player for the Chicago-based rock ...
Robert John Zdarsky RJZ
33. Henry Zebrowski
Actor | The Wolf of Wall Street
Henry Zebrowski was born on May 1, 1984 in Florida, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), The Characters (2016) and Murderfist (2017).
Henry Thomas Zebrowski Jr. HTZ Jr.
34. Michael Zegen
Actor | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Michael Zegen was born on February 20, 1979 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor, known for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017), Boardwalk Empire (2010) and Frances Ha (2012).
Michael Jonathan Zegen MJZ
35. Caveh Zahedi
Director | I Am a Sex Addict
Caveh Zahedi was born on April 29, 1960 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a director and writer, known for I Am a Sex Addict (2005), Underground Zero (2002) and A Little Stiff (1991). He has been married to Amanda Field since 2003. He was previously married to Suzanne Smith.
Robert Caveh Zahedi RCZ
36. Enzo Zelocchi
Producer | Angels Apocalypse
Enzo Ashford Zelocchi was born in Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, to Fatma Zelocchi, a former dancer, and Carl Alberto Zelocchi, a criminal attorney. Raised predominantly between the United States and Italy with family also located in England and France, he is of Italian, British, Spanish, French, ...
Enzo Ashford Zelocchi EAZ
37. Anthony Zerbe
Actor | The Omega Man
Hailing from Long Beach, California, talented character actor Anthony Zerbe has kept busy in Hollywood and on stage since the late 1960s, often playing villainous or untrustworthy characters, with his narrow gaze and unsettling smirk. Zerbe was born May 20, 1936 in Long Beach, and served a stint in...
Anthony Jared Zerbe AJZ
38. Chip Zien
Actor | Howard the Duck
Chip Zien was born on March 20, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He is an actor, known for Howard the Duck (1986), United 93 (2006) and The Siege (1998). He is married to Susan Pillarre. They have two children.
Jerome Herbert Zien JHZ
39. Ben Ziff
Actor | Freaks and Geeks
Ben Ziff was born on July 9, 1983 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for Freaks and Geeks (1999), Little Black Book (2004) and NCIS (2003).
Benjamin Martin Ziff BMZ
40. Joey Zimmerman
Actor | Earth 2
Joseph Paul Zimmerman was born on June 10th 1986 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and his family moved to San Diego when he was a toddler. From a young age, Joey has shown a keen interest in acting, something he inherited from his father, and he made his debut aged six in the film Jack Reed: Badge of ...
Joseph Paul Zimmerman JPZ
41. Chuck Zito
Actor | Homefront
Chuck Zito was born on March 1, 1953 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Homefront (2013), Carlito's Way (1993) and The Rock (1996).
Charles Carmine Zito Jr. CCZ Jr.
42. Adrian Zmed
Actor | Bachelor Party
Adrian Zmed was born on March 14, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Bachelor Party (1984), Grease 2 (1982) and T.J. Hooker (1982). He has been married to Lyssa Lynne since October 5, 2012. He was previously married to Barbara Fitzner and Susan Wood.
Adrian George Zmed AGZ
43. Josh Zuckerman
Actor | Austin Powers in Goldmember
Josh Zuckerman was born on April 1, 1985 in Stanford, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002), Surviving Christmas (2004) and Feast (2005).
Joshua Ryan Zuckerman JRZ
44. Rick Zumwalt
Actor | Over the Top
Rick Zumwalt was born on September 24, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for Over the Top (1987), Batman Returns (1992) and The Presidio (1988). He died on March 19, 2003 in Desert Hot Springs, California, USA.
Richard Lee Zumwalt Jr. RLZ Jr.
45. Chris Zylka
Actor | Shark Night 3D
Chris Zylka was born on May 9, 1985 in Ohio, U.S. as Christopher Michael Settlemire, but later took his mother's maiden name, "Zylka". He attended Howland High School and graduated in 2003. His hobbies have included guitar, painting, association football, basketball, baseball and reading. He ...
Christopher Michael Settlemire CMS
46. Jona Xiao
Actress | The Flash
First-generation Chinese-American actress Jona Xiao has quickly become "one to watch" in the entertainment industry, portraying dynamic characters in some of the most talked-about projects in film and television. Jona has solidified her ability to bring characters to life in the comedic world, ...
Qiaona Xiao QX
47. Amy Yasbeck
Actress | The Mask
Amy Yasbeck was born on September 12, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. She is an actress, known for The Mask (1994), Pretty Woman (1990) and Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993). She was previously married to John Ritter.
Amy Marie Yasbeck AMY
48. Susan Yeagley
Actress | Almost Famous
Susan Yeagley had a lead role in Christopher Guest's latest feature, Mascots. The film is a parody set amidst world of professional mascots; Susan and Parker Posey play competitive sisters who are both mascots themselves.
She is often known for her role playing "Jessica Wicks" in NBC's comedy Parks ...
Susan Melinda Yeagley SMY
49. Gwendoline Yeo
Actress | An American Girl Story: Ivy & Julie 1976 - A Happy Balance
Gwendoline's breakthrough was a Series Regular role on Desperate Housewives as naughty maid Xiao-Mei. She was then handpicked by Robert Duvall to star opposite him on Emmy Winning Western Broken Trail which garnered her a NAMIC Vision award nominated for best supporting actress.
She starred in the ...
Gwendoline See-Hian Yeo GS-HY
50. Charlyne Yi
Actress | This Is 40
Californian Charlyne Yi has many strings to her bow as an actress, comedian, writer, musician and artist. She grew up in the Inland Empire in California. After attending the University of California, Riverside, she left and began a career as a comedian. Her innovative routine includes jokes, music,...
Charlyne Amanda Yi CAY
51. Morgan York
Actress | Cheaper by the Dozen
Morgan was born on January 18, 1993 in Burbank, California. When she was 18 months old, she accidentally fell into a ThermoScan Ear Thermometer commercial. She stopped acting for a while after that but then nailed the part of Kim Baker in the box-office hit, Cheaper by the Dozen (2003).
In 2004 ...
Morgan Elizabeth York MEY
52. Tina Yothers
Actress | Family Ties
Green-eyed Tina Yothers began doing commercials when she was just three years old. The daughter of TV film producer Robert Yothers, she was born on May 5, 1973 in Whittier, California. Her three brothers (Jeff, Randy Poindexter Yothers and Cory 'Bumper' Yothers) had all acted in commercials. She ...
Kristina Louise Yothers KLY
53. Bellamy Young
Actress | Scandal
Born in Asheville, North Carolina, Bellamy is a graduate of Yale University. She also studied at Oxford University in England. In New York, she starred on Broadway as Mary in Cy Coleman's "The Life" and also as Meg in the revival of Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Roll Along". Other notable theater ...
Amy Maria Young AMY
54. Evelyn Young
Actress | Prairie Schooners
Evelyn Young was born on June 10, 1916. She was an actress, known for Prairie Schooners (1940), The Wildcat of Tucson (1940) and Girls of the Road (1940). She died on December 1, 1979 in Ventura, California, USA.
Evelyn Ebersis Young EEY
Lauren Anna Young LAY
56. Sean Young
Actress | Blade Runner
Mary Sean Young was born on November 20, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is the daughter of Lee Guthrie (née Mary Lee Kane), an Emmy-nominated producer, screenwriter, public relations executive, and journalist, and Donald Young, Jr., an Emmy award winning television news producer and journalist. ...
Mary Sean Young MSY
57. Eugenia Yuan
Actress | The Cocktail Party
A Hong Kong Oscar winner and daughter of martial arts legend 'Pei-pei Cheng', Eugenia Yuan started out her career not as an actress, but as a champion rhythmic gymnast for the U.S. Olympic Team. Eventually, career switching from an athlete to on-screen ingénue, Eugenia made her screen debut ...
Eugenia Yuen Lai-Kei EYL-K
59. Pia Zadora
Actress | The Lonely Lady
Pia Zadora was born on May 4, 1954 in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. She is an actress, known for The Lonely Lady (1983), Butterfly (1981) and Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984). She has been married to Michael Jeffries since January 7, 2006. She was previously married to Jonathan Kaufer and Meshulam ...
Pia Alfreda Schipani PAS
60. Naureen Zaim
Actress | Wedding Crashers
Naureen Zaim was born on February 19, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is an actress, known for Wedding Crashers (2005), Fast & Furious (2009) and The Line (2009).
Naureen Marie Zaim NMZ
61. Lisa Zane
Actress | Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
Lisa Zane was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Lisa is an actor and writer, known for Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991), The Nurse (1997) and Monkeybone (2001).
Elizabeth Frances Zane EFZ
62. Carmen Zapata
Actress | Point of No Return
In a career spanning six decades plus, the ever-vital and ever-versatile Carmen Zapata stands as one of the most respected and diversified Hispanic-American figures in the performing arts. The much-admired veteran actress has worn many hats over the years: teacher, producer, translator, lecturer ...
Carmen Margarita Zapata CMZ
63. Diva Zappa
Actress | Pledge This!
Diva Zappa was born on July 30, 1979 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Pledge This! (2006), The LXD: The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (2010) and Next Exit (2022).
Diva Muffin Zappa DMZ
64. Zalla Zarana
Actress | The Lady Who Lied
Zalla Zarana was born on July 16, 1897 in Zuzemberk, Slovenia. She was an actress, known for The Lady Who Lied (1925), Back Fire (1922) and The Yokel (1926). She was married to Miro Deranja. She died on July 12, 1967 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Rozalija Srsen RS
65. Natalie Zea
Actress | Justified
Natalie Zea is an American actress known for her performances on television. Zea began her acting career in theatre. Her first major role was on the NBC daytime soap opera Passions (2000-2002), where she played the role of Gwen Hotchkiss. Her breakout role was on the ABC prime time soap opera Dirty...
Natalie Aubrey Zea NAZ
66. Nora Zehetner
Actress | The Right Stuff
Nora Angela was born and grew up in El Paso, Texas. She spent several years attending elementary school in Richardson, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, before moving back to El Paso. When she was 14 she moved to Dallas where she attended the McKinney High School for several years. She attended the Texas ...
Nora Angela Zehetner NAZ
67. Renée Zellweger
Actress | Chicago
Renée Kathleen Zellweger was born on April 25, 1969, in Katy, Texas, Her mother, Kjellfrid Irene (Andreassen), is a Norwegian-born former nurse and midwife, of Norwegian, Kven (Finnish), and Swedish descent. Her father, Emil Erich Zellweger, is a Swiss-born engineer. The two married in 1963. Renée ...
Renee Kathleen Zellweger RKZ
68. Nikki Ziering
Actress | American Wedding
Nikki Ziering was born on August 9, 1971 in Norwalk, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for American Wedding (2003), Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) and Gold Diggers (2003). She was previously married to Ian Ziering.
Natalie Schieler Ziering NSZ
69. Leigh Zimmerman
Actress | Proof
Leigh Zimmerman was born on March 28, 1969 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. She is an actress, known for Proof (2005), United 93 (2006) and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992). She is married to Domenick Allen. They have one child.
Leigh Michelle Zimmerman LMZ
70. Vera Zorina
Actress | I Was an Adventuress
Practically born with ballet slippers on, the dark, lithe and exotic Vera Zorina had memorable careers with the Ballet Russe and, to a lesser degree, Hollywood. Born in Berlin, her father Fritz was German and mother Billie Hartwig Norwegian. She took to ballet at age 2 (she used to take her ballet ...
Eva Brigitta Hartwig EBH
71. Daphne Zuniga
Actress | One Tree Hill
Zuniga was born in San Francisco, California to Agnes A. Zuniga (née Janawicz) and Joaquin Alberto Zuniga Mazariegos. Her mother is a Unitarian minister, of Polish and Finnish descent, and her father, originally from Guatemala, was an emeritus professor of philosophy at California State University,...
Daphne Eurydice Zuniga DEZ
72. Yetta Zwerling
Actress | Her Second Mother
Yetta Zwerling was born on December 25, 1894 in Kalievo, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Choliv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine]. She was an actress, known for Her Second Mother (1940), Kol Nidre (1939) and I Want to Be a Mother (1937). She was married to mike Silverman. She died on January 17, 1982 in Los ...
Yetta Zwerling Silverman YZS
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