White House Down 2013 (NY) premiere

1. Channing Tatum

Actor | 21 Jump Street

Channing Tatum was born in a small town, Cullman, Alabama, 50 miles north of Birmingham. He is the son of Kay (Faust), an airline worker, and Glenn Matthew Tatum, who worked in construction. Growing up, he was full of energy and somewhat troublesome, so his parents decided to enroll him in ...

2. Jamie Foxx

Actor | Ray

Jamie Foxx is an American actor, singer and comedian. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy, for his work in the biographical film Ray (2004). The same year, he was nominated for the Academy...

3. Roland Emmerich

Writer | Independence Day

Roland Emmerich is a German film director and producer of blockbuster films like The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Godzilla (1998), Independence Day (1996) and The Patriot (2000). Before fame, he originally wanted to be a production designer, but decided to be a director, after watching the original ...

4. Maggie Gyllenhaal

Actress | Secretary

Academy Award-nominated actress Maggie Gyllenhaal was born on November 16, 1977, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Her parents, Naomi Foner (née Achs) and Stephen Gyllenhaal, are both filmmakers, and her brother is actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Her mother is from an Ashkenazi Jewish ...

5. James Woods

Actor | Vampires

James Howard Woods was born on April 18, 1947 in Vernal, Utah, the son of Martha A. (Smith) and Gail Peyton Woods, a U.S. Army intelligence officer who died during Woods' childhood. James is of Irish, English, and German descent. He grew up in Warwick, Rhode Island, with his mother and stepfather ...

6. Joey King

Actress | The Act

Joey King started acting professionally when she was four years old. A national spot for Life Cereal was Joey's first commercial. It has been said that Joey inherited the love of acting from her grandmother, who used to perform in live theater.

She has appeared in several television shows and movies...

7. James Vanderbilt

Producer | Zodiac

James Vanderbilt was born in 1975 in the USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Zodiac (2007), Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) and Basic (2003). He has been married to Amber Freeman since May 7, 2005.

8. Garcelle Beauvais

Actress | Bad Company

Named one of People Magazine's highly-coveted 50 Most Beautiful in 2014, Haitian-born actress Garcelle Beauvais immigrated to the United States at the age of seven with her mother and sisters, and has since charmed audiences with her dramatic and comedic abilities. A seasoned actress, Garcelle ...

9. June Ambrose

Producer | Styled by June

June Ambrose is known for her work on Styled by June (2012), Black Is King (2020) and Belly (1998).

10. Megan Hilty

Actress | Smash

Megan Hilty was born on March 29, 1981 in Bellevue, Washington, USA as Megan Kathleen Hilty. She is an actress and producer, known for Smash (2012), Secret of the Wings (2012) and Rules Don't Apply (2016). She has been married to Brian Gallagher since November 2, 2013. They have two children.

11. Cristen Chin Barker

Make_up_department | America's Next Top Model

Cristen Chin Barker is known for her work on America's Next Top Model (2003), Fashion News Live (2004) and Make a Wish Foundation Power of a Wish Gala Live from Cipriani Wall Street (2016).

12. Nigel Barker

Actor | Arthur

Nigel Barker was born on April 27, 1972 in London, England. He is a producer and director, known for Arthur (2011), Dreams Are Not Forgotten (2012) and A Sealed Fate? (2009). He has been married to Crissy Barker since October 16, 1999. They have two children.

13. Reid Carolin

Producer | Magic Mike

Reid Carolin was born on January 10, 1982 in Lake Forest, Illinois, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Magic Mike (2012), White House Down (2013) and Magic Mike XXL (2015).

14. Liam James

Actor | The Way Way Back

Liam James was born on August 7, 1996 in Canada. He is an actor and producer, known for The Way Way Back (2013), 2012 (2009) and Psych (2006).

15. Omar Sharif Jr.

Actor | The Secret Scripture

Born to a Jewish mother and Muslim father, Omar Sharif Jr. was given his name by his iconic grandfather. With maternal grandparents who were Holocaust survivors and paternal grandparents who were famous actors, Omar was assured a colorful life. As a child, he shuttled frequently between his ...

16. Zachary Gordon

Actor | Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Zachary Gordon was born on February 15, 1998 in Oak Park, California, USA as Zachary Adam Gordon. He is an actor and director, known for Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010), Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012) and Georgia Rule (2007).

17. Tasha Boue

Costume_department | America's Next Top Model

18. Lance Reddick

Actor | John Wick

Lance Reddick was born on June 7, 1962 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA as Lance Solomon Reddick. He is an actor and producer, known for John Wick (2014), John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) and White House Down (2013). He has been married to Stephanie Diane Day since June 2011. He was previously married to ...

19. Jackie Geary

Actress | 13 Reasons Why

Jackie Geary was born on August 22, 1977 in Port Jefferson, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for 13 Reasons Why (2017), White House Down (2013) and NCIS (2003). She has been married to Jamison Haase since June 4, 2010.

20. Anne Vyalitsyna

Actress | Lullaby

Anne Vyalitsyna was born on March 19, 1986 in Gorkiy, Gorkovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR as Anna Sergeevna Vyalitsyna. She is an actress, known for Lullaby (2014), Maroon 5: Misery (2010) and Alanis Morissette: Out Is Through - Version 2 (2004).

21. Nichole Galicia

Actress | Django Unchained

Nichole Galicia is a film and television actress whose extraordinary journey to the big screen began as a high fashion model on the catwalks of Europe. Most recently, acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino hand picked Galicia for his film, Django Unchained, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx. ...

22. Ute Emmerich

Producer | The Day After Tomorrow

Ute Emmerich was born in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. She is a producer and casting director, known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Independence Day (1996) and Stargate (1994).

23. Michael Murphy

Actor | Manhattan

Michael Murphy was born in Los Angeles, California, to Georgia Arlyn (née Money), a teacher, and Bearl Branton Murphy, a salesman. After a hitch in the Marine Corps, Murphy attended the University of Arizona, Tucson, and then went to U.C.L.A. for his California teaching credential. From 1962 to ...

24. Carla Gugino

Actress | Watchmen

Carla Gugino was born in Sarasota, Florida, to Carl Gugino, an orthodontist. She is of Italian (father) and English-Irish (mother) ancestry. Gugino moved with her mother to Paradise, California, when Carla was just five years old. During her childhood, they moved many times within the state. But ...

25. Gregory Michael

Actor | Famous in Love

Growing up in Pennsylvania he discovered early in life his love of performing. He explored this through school activities. Then, in his early teens Gregory became very active in community theater, landing him leading roles in various musicals and plays; some of which were performed at the famous ...

26. Harald Kloser

Composer | 2012

Harald Kloser was born on July 9, 1956 in Hard, Vorarlberg, Austria. He is a composer and writer, known for 2012 (2009), The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and Alien vs. Predator (2004). He was previously married to Désirée Nosbusch.

27. Richard Jenkins

Actor | The Shape of Water

Richard Jenkins was born on May 4, 1947 in DeKalb, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for The Shape of Water (2017), The Visitor (2007) and Step Brothers (2008). He has been married to Sharon R. Friedrick since August 23, 1969. They have two children.

28. Larry Franco

Producer | The Thing

Larry Franco was born on April 5, 1949 in Sonora, California, USA as Larry Joseph Franco. He is a producer and assistant director, known for The Thing (1982), Mars Attacks! (1996) and Anonymous (2011). He has been married to Cindy Leung since June 29, 1991. He was previously married to Jill Russell.

29. Dionne Warwick

Soundtrack | Alive

Dionne Warwick was born on December 12, 1940 in East Orange, New Jersey, USA as Marie Dionne Warrick. She is known for her work on Alive (1993), Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) and The First Wives Club (1996). She was previously married to William Elliott.

30. Peter Jacobson

Actor | House M.D.

Peter Jacobson was born on March 24, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Peter S. Jacobson. He is an actor and producer, known for House M.D. (2004), Transformers (2007) and Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005). He has been married to Whitney Scott since November 1, 1997. They have one child.

31. Bradley J. Fischer

Producer | Suspiria

Bradley J. Fischer is a producer and executive, known for Suspiria (2018), Zodiac (2007) and The Tomorrow War (2021).

32. Brian Gallagher

Sound_department | Teeth

Brian Gallagher is known for his work on Teeth (2007), Inside Man (2006) and Warrior (2011). He has been married to Megan Hilty since November 2, 2013. They have one child.

33. Ang Lee

Director | Wo hu cang long

Born in 1954 in Pingtung, Taiwan, Ang Lee has become one of today's greatest contemporary filmmakers. Ang graduated from the National Taiwan College of Arts in 1975 and then came to the U.S. to receive a B.F.A. Degree in Theatre/Theater Direction at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, ...

34. Jamison Haase

Actor | American Crime Story

Born in a small Minnesota town to a policeman and elementary school teacher, Jamison Haase first set foot on stage in the fifth grade, but it was hardly love at first sight. Instead, it was not until many years later that he discovered his love of his acting, after being cast as Wally Webb in a ...

35. Rachel Roy

Self | Under the Gunn

Rachel Roy was born on January 15, 1974 in Monterey, California, USA as Rachel Irene Roy. She is known for her work on Under the Gunn (2014), Fashionhood and Entertainment Tonight (1981). She was previously married to Damon Dash.

36. Richard Kind

Actor | Argo

Richard Kind, a Drama Desk Award winner and Tony nominee for the Broadway hit The Big Knife, is an accomplished stage, screen and television actor who continues to redefine the term character actor. Kind is starring as Sam Meyers in the Amazon Original Series Red Oaks (2014). He appeared in the ...

37. Alicia Quarles

Actress | Top Five

Alicia Quarles is an actress, known for Top Five (2014), The Daily Share (2015) and E! News (1991).

38. Keytt Lundqvist

Actress | Welcome Home

Keytt Lundqvist is an actress, known for Welcome Home (2015).

39. Alex Lundqvist

Actor | On the Horizon

Alex Lundqvist is an actor, known for On the Horizon (2015), Maki (2018) and First Layer (2013).

40. Peter Sarsgaard

Actor | Shattered Glass

Boyish-looking Peter Sarsgaard was born on March 7, 1971, at Scott Air Force Base, in Bellville, Illinois, to Judy Lea (Reinhardt) and John Dale Sarsgaard, an engineer who worked for the Air Force and later Monsanto and IBM. He is a graduate of St. Louis' Washington University, where he majored in ...

41. Amy Pascal

Producer | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Amy Pascal was born on March 25, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is a producer and executive, known for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), Little Women (2019) and The Post (2017). She has been married to Bernard Weinraub since August 9, 1997. They have one child.

42. Gabourey Sidibe

Actress | Precious

Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe, the star of Precious (2009), was born in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community in Brooklyn, New York. Her mother, Alice Tan Ridley, is a former special education teacher who gave up her career and became a street performer/singer, while her father, Ibnou Sidibe, is a cab driver....

43. Jeff Blake

44. Marc Bouwer

Director | Deborah Cox: Let the World Be Ours Tonight

Marc Bouwer is a director and actor, known for Deborah Cox: Let the World Be Ours Tonight (2017), I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA (2007) and The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (2010).

45. Laeta Kalogridis

Writer | Shutter Island

Laeta Kalogridis was born on August 30, 1965 in Winter Haven, Florida, USA as Laeta Elizabeth Kalogridis. She is a writer and producer, known for Shutter Island (2010), Alita: Battle Angel (2019) and Alexander (2004).

46. Benedita Pereira

Actress | Versailles

Benedita Pereira is an award winning multi-lingual Portuguese actress. She's one of Portugal's most beloved TV leading actresses and can also be seen in several international productions like "Versailles", "The Blacklist" and American indie movies like "Ascension" and "I Hate the Man in My Basement...

47. Cory Bond

Actor | The Black and White Maze of the Painted Zebra

Cory Bond is an actor, known for The Black and White Maze of the Painted Zebra (2010), American Pipedream (2005) and Serafine (2013).