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Elvis Esposito was born in 1994 in Ploiesti, Prahova County, Romania. He is an actor and producer, known for All Night Long (2015), Gomorrah (2014) and Infernus (2020).

Gabriel Constantin is a Romanian - British actor. His maternal grandparents were Jewish-Russian and his paternal grandparents were of Greek-Italian ancestry. Early on he was trained in Ballroom dancing during which time he won several competitions nationally and internationally. His passion for acting was rekindled in 2008 when he was cast by Romanian director Nae Caranfil as James Bond in his mock short: "Drive Another Day" aimed to promote Transylvania International Film Festival that year. Encouraged by the feedback he decided to finally pursue acting as his career and after attending RADA, he followed it up with the MA acting course at Arts Ed London where he was offered a scholarship and graduated in 2011.

Toma Caragiu was one of the best Romanian actors, playing either comedy or drama, but having a special attraction to the comic movies. He tragically died during the earthquake in Bucharest in 1977, being trapped under the remains of the block of flats he lived in, which collapsed. His body was found days later. An unexpected death for the man who always succeeded to make the oppressed Romanians in Ceausescu's communist era laugh.

Andrei Gruzsniczki was born on 27 February 1962 in Ploiesti, Prahova, Romania. He is a director and writer, known for Quod Erat Demonstrandum (2013), Cealalta Irina (2009) and Zavera (2019).

Fory Etterle was a Romanian film and theatre actor .He was born in Ploiesti, Romania. He graduated from Conservatory of Dramatic Art in 1929.In 1951, he plays first role in the movie Life Triumphs. Other notable roles in Michael the Brave (1971), The Dacians (1966) and O scrisoare pierduta (1977). Play on the stage of the theater ''Bulandra'' in Bucharest.He died on September 16, 1983 in Bucharest, Romania.

Dragos Panait was born in Ploiesti , on 24 June 1989.He is known for the roles in Harley and the Davidsons and 7 de inima rosie. He studied acting at Hyperion University Bucharest, class of well known Romanian actors, Eusebiu Stefanescu and Rodica Mandache. He started playing in theaters since he was a student. His first role was at Odeon Theater in Bucharest, in the play A street car named desire. After that he started playing at Metropolis Theater in Bucharest, National Theater in Bucharest and at the National Oprah in Bucharest.

Mircea Banu was born on 5 June 1985 in Ploiesti, Prahova County, Romania. He is an editor and director, known for Fashion Race (2014), Sageata lui Rambo (2022) and Dresor de lei si de fraieri - Viata lui Nutu Camataru (2022).

Eusebiu Stefanescu was born on 2 May 1944 in Ploiesti, Prahova County, Romania. He was an actor, known for Colierul de turcoaze (1986), 15 (2005) and Dragostea mea calatoare (1981). He was married to Vali Stefanescu, Liliana Plesa and Emilia Popescu. He died on 15 March 2015 in Bucharest, Romania.

Gabriela Lazarescu was born on 4 December 1947 in Ploiesti, Prahova, Romania. She is a costume designer, known for E atit de aproape fericirea (1977), The Green Grass of Home (1977) and Marele singuratic (1977).

Sergiu Singer was born in August 1928 in Ploiesti, Prahova, Romania. He is a production designer and set decorator, known for Die Vico-Torriani-Show (1971), Madame Pompadour (1974) and Geldsorgen (1979).

Paul Constantinescu was born on 13 July 1909 in Ploiesti, Jud. Prahova, Romania. He was a composer, known for La 'Moara cu noroc' (1957), Rasuna valea (1950) and O noapte furtunoasa (1943). He died on 20 December 1963 in Bucharest, Romania.