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| Jon Stewart | Jun 11, 2006 | The career of comedian/talk show host Jon Stewart (born Jon Stewart Leibowitz) has been filled with critical praise but is absent of the kind of widespread success that his talents suggest. A graduate of College of William and Mary, Stewart held several mundane jobs until a stint as a puppeteer performing for children convinced him to go into standup comedy. Moving to New York, the comedian spent several years on the comedy circuit before landing a job as the host of Comedy Central's Short Atte... | View pics |
| Daniel Radcliffe | May 6, 2006 | Daniel Jacob Radcliffe is an English actor, best known for playing schoolboy wizard Harry Potter in each of the first five films based on the best-selling book series, written by J. K. Rowling. Radcliffe has also made several television and stage appearances. | View pics |
| James Phelps | Dec 16, 2006 | Oliver Martyn John Phelps and James Andrew Eric Phelps are twin English actors. They were born in Sutton Coldfield. They are best known for playing Fred and George Weasley in the Harry Potter series of films. James and Oliver Phelps as Fred and George Weasley in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.The Phelps were raised in Sutton Coldfield, where they attended the Arthur Terry School. They left in 2004 having taken A-level exams. Phelps brothers play Fred and George Weasley in the Harry P... | View pics |
| Whoopi Goldberg | May 6, 2006 | Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson, November 13, 1955), is an Academy Award, Daytime Emmy Award, Golden Globe, Tony, BAFTA and Grammy Award-winning American comedian, film actress and radio DJ. Although her father was a Protestant preacher, Goldberg says that her family is of mixed religious heritage - including Catholic, Buddhist and Jewish traditions [citation needed], hailing from a "West Indian" immigrant community. Although she has a religious family heritage, she does not consid... | View pics |
| George Newbern | Oct 17, 2006 |
George Young Newbern (born December 10, 1964 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American television and film actor. Newbern's first lead role was in 1987's Double Switch, a retelling of The Prince and the Pauper that aired as a part of the Wonderful World of Disney television series. Updating the classic story for the 1980s, Newbern handled the role of Bart, a teenage rock star longing for a normal life, and also the role of Matt, a brainy high school student desperate to be popular. New... |
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| Craig Bierko | May 6, 2006 | Bierko is perhaps best known for his role as Max Baer in the film Cinderella Man, as Tom Ryan in Scary Movie 4 (spoofing Tom Cruise throughout the film) and on the Broadway stage as Harold Hill in The Music Man. He was also the original choice for the character of Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends but turned it down. He had a short role as attorney Jeffrey Coho during the third season of the ABC television series Boston Legal. | View pics |
| Brendan Fraser | May 6, 2006 | Brendan Fraser is the son of a foreign service officer for the Canadian Government Office of Tourism and moved often as a child. He lived in Detroit, Seattle, Ottawa, Netherlands and Switzerland. Fraser attended his first professional theatrical performance in London's West End. He began acting at Toronto's Upper Canada College and later received his Bachelor of Fine Arts at Seattle's Cornish College of the Arts. He originally planned on attending graduate school in Texas but stopped in Hollywoo... | View pics |
| Aaron Eckhart | May 6, 2006 |
Aaron Ekchart is an American film actor. He has played both leading and supporting roles in a variety of movies, and has won awards for his role as a sociopathic ladies' man in the independent Neil LaBute film In the Company of Men (1997). He was raised in Cupertino, California, and, as a teenager, lived with his family in England and Sydney, Australia. His father is a computer executive, his mother is a children's book author, and he has two brothers. He took three years off after hi... |
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| Jim Carrey | May 6, 2006 | Jim Carrey is a comedian and film actor. He is best-known for his manic, slapstick performances in comedy films such as Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, Dumb & Dumber, The Mask, Liar Liar, and Bruce Almighty. Carrey has also achieved critical success in dramatic roles in films such as The Truman Show, The Majestic, Man on the Moon, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. He is the youngest of four children. He moved to Los Angeles in 1979, and finessed his way... | View pics |
| William Hurt | May 6, 2006 |
William Hurt (born March 20, 1950) is an Academy Award-winning American actor. Hurt was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Claire Isabel (née McGill), who worked at Time, Inc., and Alfred McCord Hurt, who worked for the U.S. State Department. His mother re-married Henry Luce III (the son of the founder of Time Magazine) during Hurt's childhood. Hurt graduated from Middlesex School in 1968 where he was the Vice President of the Dramatics Club and had the lead role in several of the... |
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| Keanu Reeves | May 6, 2006 | Keanu Charles Reeves is a Canadian actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as Neo in the action film trilogy The Matrix and for roles in Speed and comedies such as Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. He also played bass in a grunge band, Dogstar, during the 1990s. | View pics |
| Johnny Depp | May 6, 2006 | Johnny Depp is an Academy Award-nominated American actor, known for his affinity for strange character roles. At the age of 15 he dropped out of school to become a rock musician. Depp got into acting after a visit to Los Angeles, California, with his former wife, Lori Anne Allison, who introduced him to actor Nicholas Cage. After making his film debut in 1984's A Nightmare on Elm Street, Depp came to fame on the television series 21 Jump Street, before establishing a career in Hollywood films... | View pics |
| Jonathan Pryce | May 6, 2006 | Jonathan Pryce was born on June 1, 1947, in Holywell, Wales. His father, named Isaac Price, was a coal miner, who died in 1976. His mother, named Margaret Ellen (nee Williams), was a retail cashier. He left the home of his parents at age 16 to attend an art school, where he became interested in drama. At some point he changed the spelling of his last name from Price to Pryce. He studied acting on a scholarship at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. After graduation from RADA, he joined ... | View pics |
| Alfred Hitchcock | May 6, 2006 |
He was born Alfred Joesph Hitchcock, his father was a green grocer called William Hitchcock (1862 - 1914), his mother was Emma Jane Whelan (1863 - 1942) and he had two older siblings, William Hitchcock (Born 1890) and Eileen Hitchcock(born 1892). He grew up in a very strict Roman Catholic family. He attended St Ignatius college and a school for engineering and navigation. In 1914, when Hitchcock was 15 years old, his father died. It was around 1920 when Hitchcock joined the film indus... |
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| Jesse Spencer | May 6, 2006 | Jesse Spencer was educated at Malvern Central School and Scotch College. Jesse was offered a place to study medicine at Melbourne University but he deferred it to pursue a career in acting. He is better known in Australia and the UK as Billy Kennedy in the Australian TV show Neighbors, a role he played from 1994 to 2000. He is currently co-staring in House as Dr. Robert Chase. Jesse has appeared in many films including Uptown Girls, Swimming Upstream and Flourish. | View pics |
| Carmine Giovinazzo | May 6, 2006 | wanted to become a professional baseball player, but due to a back injury he had to give up baseball and started his acting career In his spare time, Carmine enjoys painting, poetry and playing the guitar. He also likes to play roller hockey, basketball and baseball. Was a guest star on the original CSI: in 2002, on "Revenge is Best Served Cold", and starred as Danny in CSI Miami episode "MIA/NYC Nonstop", and has therefore has appeared in all three CSI-series. He is one of very few actors... | View pics |
| Jonathan Togo | Oct 11, 2007 |
Jonathan Togo was born on August 25, 1977, to Michael and Sheila Togo. He was raised in Rockland, Massachusetts, attending Hebrew school as a child and graduating from Rockland High School in 1995. He went on to attend Vassar College, graduating with a BA in Theater. While at Vassar, he performed in a band with Sam Endicott and John Conway, both of whom are now members of the band The Bravery. Jonathan has performed in numerous plays, including "Our Country's Good" for which he won th... |
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| Tom Felton | Nov 15, 2006 | Thomas Andrew Felton is an English actor. Born in Kensington, London, he grew up in Epsom with his mother, Sharon, his father, Peter, and his three brothers, Jonathan, Ashley and Chris. Felton came first to attention in 1995 when he was featured in a number of top television commercials. He shot to fame, however, in 1996 when he played the part of Peagreen Clock in Peter Hewitt's The Borrowers and later as Louis in the film Anna and the King which also starred Jodie Foster. Rumours spread of Tom... | View pics |
| Jim Sturgess | Feb 11, 2007 |
Jim Sturgess (born 1981) is a British actor. Although primarily active in television, he has also appeared in film and radio. He is perhaps most famous for playing Jude in Across the Universe and the younger Charlie in The Quest series of TV movies. Jim Sturgess was born James Sturgess in London. He is a former member of the National Youth Music Theatre (1993-95) and studied at the University of Salford's School of Media, Music and Performance. Sturgess played and sung the ... |
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| Tim Burton | May 6, 2006 | His early film career was fueled by almost unbelievable good luck, but it's his talent and originality that have kept him at the top of the Hollywood tree. Tim Burton began drawing at an early age, going on to attend the California Institute of the Arts, studying animation after being awarded a fellowship from Disney, for whom he went on to work. Although he found that the mainstream Disney films he worked on (The Fox and the Hound (1981)) were far removed from his own sensibility, Disney let hi... | View pics |
| Steven Spielberg | May 6, 2006 |
Without a doubt one of the most influential film personalities in the history of film, Steven Spielberg is perhaps Hollywood's best known director and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world. Spielberg has countless big-grossing, critically acclaimed credits to his name, as producer, director and writer.
Children, with Kate Capshaw: Theo Spielberg, born in 1988, adopted; Sasha Spielberg, born in 1990; Sawyer Spielberg, born in 1992; Mikaela Spielberg, born in 1996, adopted and... |
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| Patrick Dempsey | May 6, 2006 | Patrick Dempsey is an American actor of stage, television and film. Dempsey first became prominent in Hollywood during the late 1980s with his role in the teen comedy Can't Buy Me Love (1987). A series of film and television roles led to the his current role of Dr. Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy. | View pics |
| Willard E. Pugh | Jan 31, 2007 | Taught broadcasting and film classes at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga, California in the early 90s. | View pics |
| Tom Everett Scott | May 6, 2006 | Raised in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, where he was the 3rd of 4 children, to a father who is a civil engineer, and his mother an insurance saleswoman. His parents still live in the "nice house in the woods, pond nearby," where Tom spent his childhood canoeing, camping and acting kid-like. He acted in high school plays, but Tom planned to quit acting, and take a more serious look at the world. So, he enrolled in communications at Syracuse University in 1988. During his sophomore year he says... | View pics |
| Joe Jonas | Oct 6, 2007 | Joseph's original plan, before becoming a singer, was slightly different than his brothers. He first dreamed of becoming a comedian and wanted to audition for sketch comedy shows,but he was always attached to music and loved listening to different kinds of music, especially rock. In his spare time he enjoys jogging and working out. His favorite color is blue, and some of Joe's favorite foods are Chicken cutlet sandwiches with mayo, and Chocolate marshmallow ice cream. His favorite movie is Dumb ... | View pics |
| Clint Eastwood | May 6, 2006 | Clinton Eastwood, Jr. is an iconic American actor, film producer, composer, and Academy Award-winning film director. Eastwood is famous for his tough guy/anti-hero roles, including Inspector Dirty Harry Callahan in the Dirty Harry series and the Man with No Name in Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Westerns. Eastwood developed directing as a second career, and has, indeed, generally received much greater critical acclaim for his directing than he ever did for his acting. Eastwood developed directi... | View pics |
| Laurence Fishburne | May 6, 2006 | Critically hailed for his forceful, militant, authoritarian roles, Laurence Fishburne, came out of the black theater in New York. At the age of 10, he appeared in his first play, "In My Many Names and Days," at a cramped little theater space in Manhattan.In 1973, at the age of 12, Laurence won a recurring role on the daytime soap "One Life to Live" (1968) that lasted three seasons, and subsequently made his film debut in the ghetto-themed Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975). At 14 Francis Ford C... | View pics |
| Danny Glover | May 6, 2006 | Danny Glover is the dean of African American character actors. Though he has never managed to break through into stardom as has character-lead Morgan Freeman, he remains one of the top character actors working in cinema, constantly in demand, after almost thirty years since making his movie debut in a bit part in the 1979 Clint Eastwood potboiler Escape from Alcatraz (1979). Glover also has established a reputation as an outspoken political progressive, appearing in such productions as the stage... | View pics |
| Heath Ledger | May 6, 2006 |
Heathcliff Andrew Ledger (April 4, 1979–January 22, 2008) was an Academy Award-nominated Australian actor. After appearing in television roles during the 1990s, Ledger developed a Hollywood career. He starred in both critical and financial successes, including Ten Things I Hate About You, The Patriot, Monster's Ball, A Knight's Tale and Brokeback Mountain, and completed the role of the Joker in the forthcoming The Dark Knight. Ledger was born in Perth, Western Australia, t... |
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| Vin Diesel | May 6, 2006 | Vin Diesel (born Mark Sinclair Vincent) is an American actor, writer, director, and producer. Diesel produced, directed, and starred in the 1994 short film Multi-Facial, a short semi-autobiographical film which follows the auditions of a struggling actor stuck in the audition process. Diesel was cast in 1998's Saving Private Ryan on the poignancy of his performance in Multi-Facial, and followed it up with major roles in Pitch Black and Boiler Room (2000). He also rece... | View pics |
| Marlon Brando | May 6, 2006 | One of the greatest actors who ever lived, Brando was a genius on the screen. His ability to sell a role on the spot without practice, or study, made him the perfect leading man. He would never read a script, but would rather hear about the idea of the film and then run through the performance cold, giving only a few takes, and selling each one with perfection. Brando starred in so many classic, each one distinct and different from the other. | View pics |
| William H. Macy | May 6, 2006 | Although William H. Macy started out in college thinking he would study to be a vet, he soon fell in love with drama and pursued acting as a career. A veteran of stage and screen, Macy has found most success and recognition for his collection of odd ball characters. He is perhaps best known for his work in "Fargo" and "Magnolia", but has an extensive filmography the envy of many. | View pics |
| Robert Wagner | Oct 7, 2006 | Robert Wagner was born in Detroit, and his family moved to Los Angeles when he was seven. Always wanting to be an actor, he held a variety of jobs (including one as a caddy for Clark Gable while pursuing his goal, but it was while dining with his parents at a restaurant in Beverly Hils that he was "discovered" by a talent scout. He had a bit part in The Happy Years (1950) but it was a small part as a crippled soldier in the Susan Hayward film With a Song in My Heart (1952) that got him attention... | View pics |
| Mandy Patinkin | May 6, 2006 | Mandel Bruce Patinkin is an American actor of stage and screen, as well as a renowned tenor. He has attended Kenwood Academy, The University of Kansas and Juilliard School of Drama, and won a Tony award for his role as Che in Evita on Broadway in 1979. He is recongnized in television for his roles on Chicago hope, Showtime's Dead Like Me, and the CBS' new crime drama Criminal Minds. Aa musician, Mandy has released five solo albums singing in both English and Yiddish, and has profound in... | View pics |
| Brian Dennehy | May 6, 2006 | Imposing, barrel chested and now silver haired prolific US actor, well respected on both screen and stage for the best part of 25 years. Dennehy was born in July 1938 in Bridgeport, Conneticut and attended Columbia University, New York City on a football scholarship where he majored in history, before moving onto to Yale to study dramatic arts. First appeared in minor screen roles in films including Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), Semi-Tough (1977) and Foul Play (1978) and proved popular with ca... | View pics |
| Christopher Reeve | May 6, 2006 | Christopher Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, director, producer and writer. He established himself early as a Juilliard-trained stage actor before portraying Superman/Kal-El/Clark Kent in four films, from 1978 to 1987. In the 1980s, he starred in several films, including Somewhere in Time (1980), Deathtrap (1982), The Bostonians (1984), and Street Smart (1987). He also starred in many plays, including the Broadway plays Fifth of July (1980 - 1982) and The... | View pics |
| Harrison Ford | May 6, 2006 | Harrison Ford is an Academy Award-nominated American actor, and was arguably the most bankable star of the last quarter of the 20th Century. He is best known for his performances as the tough, wisecracking space pilot Han Solo in the Star Wars film series, and the adventurous, tenacious archaeologist/action hero Indiana Jones of Raiders of the Lost Ark and its sequels. | View pics |
| Leonardo DiCaprio | May 6, 2006 |
His name allegedly derives from his German mother Irmalin's having experienced a sudden kick from her unborn boy while enjoying a DaVinci painting at the Uffizi. In the year following his birth, she and his Italian father, George, were divorced. He grew up in Echo Park, then a particularly seedy, drug-dominated area of Los Angeles. At five he appeared on his favorite TV show "Romper Room" (1953) and was nearly thrown off for misbehaving. After a string of commercials, educational... |
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| John Patrick Amedori | Sep 5, 2006 |
Johns first gift was for music and his first ambition was to become a lead guitarist in his own band. His cameo in "Almost Famous" set him on the road to acting. His other accomplishment, graduating high school at the age of 15. John has one younger brother and a cute dog named Poe. |
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| Eric Schweig | May 6, 2006 | Not available | View pics |
| Michael J. Fox | May 6, 2006 | Michael J. Fox was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on June 9, 1961 as Michel Andrew Fox. His parents, Bill and Phyllis, moved their ten-year-old son, his three sisters, Kelli, Karen and Jacki and his brother Steven to Vancouver, British Columbia after his dad, a sergeant in the Canadian Army Signal Corps, retired. It was during these years that Michael developed his desire to act. At fifteen, he successfully auditioned for the role of a ten-year-old in a series called "Leo and Me" (1976) . Gai... | View pics |
| Shia LaBeouf | May 6, 2006 | Shia Saide LaBeouf was born to Jeffrey LaBeouf and Shayna Saide, an only child. His parents are divorced and he lives with his mom in Los Angeles. He started his career by doing stand-up comedy around places in his neighborhood, such as coffee clubs. One day, he saw a friend of his act on "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" (1993), and wanted to become an actor. Shia and his mom talked it over, and the next day he started looking for an agent. He searched in the yellow pages, called one up, and di... | View pics |
| Kevin Pollak | May 6, 2006 | Kevin E. Pollak is an American actor, impressionist and comedian. His well-known impressions include Albert Brooks, Christopher Walken, Peter Falk, Alan Arkin and William Shatner. As an actor, Pollak's trademark is usually playing the best friend or confidant characters to the leading men, as he did in Ricochet (1991), End Of Days, A Few Good Men (1992) and The Wedding Planner (2001). However, Pollak has played a wide variety of parts; he played a villain in The Whole Nine Yards (2000) and a ... | View pics |
| Christopher Plummer | May 6, 2006 |
Plummer was born in Toronto, Ontario, the great-grandson of former Canadian Prime Minister Sir John Abbott. Following his parents' divorce he moved with his mother to live in Senneville, Quebec, near Montreal. He studied to be a concert pianist but developed a love of the theatre at an early age and began acting in high school. He travelled by train to study with Canadian Repertory Company in Ottawa.
Plummer's eclectic career on screen began in 1957 when Sidney Lumet provided him hi... |
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| Benicio Del Toro | May 6, 2006 | Benicio Del Toro emerged in the mid-90s as one of the most watchable and charismatic character actors to surface in years. A favorite of film buffs for years, Del Toro gained mainstream public attention as the conflicted, "one good cop" in Steven Soderbergh's Traffic (2000). Born in Puerto Rico on February 19, 1967, Benicio was the son of lawyer parents Gustavo and Fausta Sanchez Del Toro. His mother died when he was young, and his father moved the family to a farm in Pennsylvania. A basketball ... | View pics |
| LeVar Burton | May 6, 2006 | LeVar Burton made his acting debut at age 19 in the acclaimed landmark TV miniseries "Roots." He served as host and producer of "Reading Rainbow," an acclaimed children's show designed to instill an interest in reading, and regained widespread celebrity in the late 80s as a member of the intergalactic ensemble of "Star Trek: The Next Generation." Since leaving "Star Trek," Burton had a recurring role on the period family drama "Christy" and published the novel "Aftermath" in 1996. In addition, ... | View pics |
| Zac Efron | May 21, 2006 | Zachary David Alexander Efron is an American actor most likely known for his appearance in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical and Summerland. He will also be starring in the film version of the Broadway musical Hairspray. | View pics |
| Michael Jordan | May 6, 2006 |
Michael Jeffrey Jordan is a retired American professional basketball player. He became the most effectively marketed athlete of his generation and was instrumental in spreading the appeal of the National Basketball Association around the world in the 1980s and 1990s. He owns part of the Charlotte Bobcats.
Considered a remarkable force at both ends of the floor, "M.J." ended an NBA career of 15 seasons with a regular-season scoring average of 30.12 points per game, the highest in NBA... |
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| Bruce Greenwood | May 6, 2006 |
Stuart Bruce Greenwood (born August 12, 1956) is a Canadian actor. Greenwood was born in Noranda, Quebec, the son of Mary Sylvia (née Ledingham), a nurse who worked in an extended care unit, and Hugh John Greenwood, a Vancouver-born geophysicist and teacher who taught at Princeton University. He has two sisters, Kelly Louis and Barbara Lynn. Greenwood studied philosophy and economics at the University of British Columbia. Greenwood met his wife Susan in Canada when they wer... |
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| Rupert Grint | May 6, 2006 |
Grint was born in Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire, the eldest of five siblings. His father, Nigel Grint, is a memorabilia dealer and ex-racecar driver, and his mother, Jo (Parsons), is a homemaker. He has one brother, James (born in 1990), and three sisters: Georgina (born in 1993), Samantha (born in 1996) and Charlotte (born in 1999). Before being cast in Harry Potter, he had only appeared in plays for school and his local theatre group, Top Hat Stage School. As a young ch... |
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