Most Popular Actors

• 1. Spice Girls
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  b.1994, England

  The Spice Girls are a pop phenomenon which started in the mid nineties and went on to influence more artists and groups who became part of the same genre. They formed back in 1994, released their first single in 1996, and from then they would become one of the biggest recording…
  Recent Role: Themselves in Children in Need
• 2. Mark Harmon
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  b.1951, Burbank, California, USA

  Mark Harmon was born in Burbank, California to Tom Harmon, a University of Michigan football All-America and Heisman Trophy and actor and artist, Elyse Knox. Mark has two older sisters, actress and painter Kristin Nelson, the former wife of singer Ricky Nelson, and actress Kelly…
  Recent Role: Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs in NCIS
• 3. Shane Sweet
  b.0, Los Angeles, California
  Recent Role: Josh Stevenson in The Journey of Allen Strange
• 4. Jensen Ackles
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  b.1978, Richardson, Texas, USA

  Jensen was born in Dallas, Texas. His father Alan Ackles was an actor in the Dallas area, so he was exposed to the entertainment industry at a young age. When he was a sophomore in high school, a friend asked him to come along to a local acting seminar. After getting an…

  Recent Role: Dean Winchester in Supernatural
• 5. Matthew Chamberlain
  b.1964, New Zealand

  Chamberlain`s interest in acting can be traced back to his childhood, although he didn`t take up a career in acting straight away. He took his degree at Lincoln University in New Zealand, graduating with Bachelor's Degree of Agricultural Commerce/Farming. Before…

  Recent Role: Dr. John Harlen in Shortland Street
• 6. Josh Peck
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  b.1986, New York, NY, USA

  Joshua Michael Peck was born November 10, 1986 in New York and is best known for his role as Josh Nichols in the popular series Nickelodeon , Drake and Josh.
  
  Josh's acting career started when he was four (4) years old but it was not until Josh starred in The Amanda…
  
  
  Recent Role: Josh Nichols in Drake & Josh
• 7. Emily Procter
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  b.1968, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

  Emily Procter was born in 1968 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
  
  While she was studying Journalism and Dance at East Carolina University, she got a job as a weather anchor for the local NBC affiliate, WNCT. Procter soon moved and began acting in various television…
  
  
  Recent Role: Calleigh Duquesne in CSI: Miami
• 8. Joshua Jackson
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  b.1978, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  Joshua's mother is Fiona Jackson, a casting director. She took him to his first casting call hoping to discourage him from wanting to become an actor. He has a younger sister named Aisleagh. He also has…
  Recent Role: Peter Bishop in Fringe
• 9. Emily Deschanel
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  b.1976, Los Angeles, California, USA

  Emily Deschanel was born in Los Angeles, California on October 11, 1976. Her father is famed cinematographer Caleb Deschanel whose credits include The Passion of the Christ and…

  Recent Role: Dr. Temperance Brennan in Bones
• 10. Francois Arnaud
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  b.1985, Outrement, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  Montreal born French Canadian actor François Arnaud started his career on the stage shortly after graduating from the Conservatoire d'Art Dramatique de Montreal in 2007. He jumped to the small screen landing several roles in local television series and becoming well-known…

  Recent Role: Cesare Borgia in The Borgias
• 11. Wentworth Miller
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  b.1972, Chipping Norton, Oxford, England

  London born-Brooklyn raised Miller is part African-American, Jamaican, English, German, French, Dutch, Syrian, and Lebanese. He graduated Quaker Valley Senior High School in Leetsdale, PA (Just outside Pittsburgh) in 1990 and went on to Princeton, where he traveled the…
  Recent Role: Michael Scofield in Prison Break
• 12. James Purefoy
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  b.1963, Taunton, Somerset, England, UK

  James Purefoy, born James Brian Mark Purefoy on June 3, 1964 in Somerset, England, is a British actor. As a young man, Purefoy studied acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama. After finishing, he went on to join the Royal Shakespeare Company, appearing in plays…
  Recent Role: Joe Carroll in The Following
• 13. Sabrina Lloyd
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  b.1970, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

  Sabrina Lloyd was born November 20, 1970, in Fairfax, Virginia. She began acting at the age of 12, and never stopped. Her filmography is astounding, with 20 films under her belt, as well as numerous television credits. As of 2006, she was working on the movies The Day I…

  Recent Role: Terry Lake in Numb3rs
• 14. Ivana Milicevic
  b.1978, Sarajevo, Bosnia

  She Moved to Michigan, USA when she was 5. Graduated high school early to pursue acting and modeling. Was a stand-up comedian. 1991 Graduate of Troy Athens High School, Troy, Michigan. Filmed a scene for House on Haunted Hill (1999), but it was cut from the theatrical…
  Recent Role: Carrie Hopewell / Ana in Banshee
• 15. Andrew Younghusband
  b.1971, St. John's, Newfoundland

  Andrew was born and raised in St. John's Newfoundland and has worked in virtually every entertainment media: film, stage, radio, print and television. He began acting on stage at the age of fifteen. By the time he was nineteen, he landed his first role in the motion…
  Recent Role: Host in Canada's Worst Handyman
• 16. Vanessa Hudgens
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  b.1988, Salinas, California, USA

  A triple threat, Vanessa Anne Hudgens was born on December 14, 1988, to multi-racial parents. She can sing, dance, and act; proving that she is capable of all three in …

  Recent Role: Herself in Teen Choice Awards
• 17. Amanda Crew
  b.1986, Langley, British Columbia, Canada

  Amanda Crew is a Canadian actress who has starred in a number of films and television shows, including the blockbusters Final Destination 3, She's The Man, and Sex Drive. Born in Langley, British Columbia on June 5, 1986, Crew began acting in fourth grade in his school…
  Recent Role: Carrie Miller in Whistler
• 18. Jimmy Wlcek
  b.1964, New York, New York

  James Wlcek, also known as Jimmy Wlcek, was born in New York and grew up in New York and New Jersey. He began his acting career in 1986 in an episode of Tales from the Darkside. In 1987 he auditioned for a part on All My Children, however he did not get the part…
  Recent Role: Jack Gibson (1989-1990) in One Life to Live
• 19. Cole Sprouse
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  b.1992, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

  Cole Mitchell Sprouse was born in the town of Arezzo, Italy on August 4, 1992, to the parents of Matthew and Melanie Sprouse. Cole happens to have a twin brother by the name of Dylan, who happens to be 15…
  Recent Role: Cody Martin in The Suite Life on Deck
• 20. Mary McDonnell
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  b.1952, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (USA)

  Mary McDonnell was renowned for her stage work on the East Coast, working with the Long Wharf Theatre Co., amongst others. It wasn't until 20 years after working on the theatre stage that she had her break through role in Costner's "Dances With Wolves." She has since received two Academy Award nominations and two Golden Globe nominations.
  Recent Role: Capt. Sharon Raydor in Major Crimes
• 21. Navi Rawat
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  b.1977, Malibu, California, USA

  Navi was born June 5, 1977 in Malibu, California. She is an American actress. After graduating she moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. Quickly she found a manager and did some smaller jobs. In 2003 she got her first big break when she landed the role of Theresa Diaz on the…
  Recent Role: Amita Ramanujan in Numb3rs
• 22. Barbara Walters
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  b.1931, Boston, Massachusetts

  Barbara Walters graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a BA in English. After college, she became the youngest producer at a New York television station.
  
  She was the first female to anchor a news broadcast, in 1976, when she co-anchored 'ABC Evening News'…
  
  
  Recent Role: Host in The View
• 23. Joaquim de Almeida
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  b.1957, Lisbon, Portugal

  Born on March 15, 1957 in Lisbon, Portugal he has the Astrological sign of Pisces. Joaquim de Almeida left Portugal when he was 18 years old, because he wanted to pursue art studies, and the Lisbon Conservatory was closed for a while, after the 1974 democratic…
  Recent Role: Santana in Crusoe
• 24. Stana Katic
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  b.1978, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  Stana Katic was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Croatian Serb parents, who both emigrated from Yugoslavia. She later moved with her family to Aurora, Illinois and moved back and forth from Canada to the U.S. She graduated from West Aurora High School in 1996 and went…

  Recent Role: Det. Kate Beckett in Castle
• 25. Miley Cyrus
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  b.1992, Franklin, Tennessee

  Miley Cyrus, born Destiny Hope Cyrus on November 23, 1992 in Nashville, Tennessee, is an American singer and actress. She is the daughter of country music star, Billy Ray Cyrus. Nicknamed "Smiley" as a baby, the nickname would stick and ultimately be changed to "Miley"…
  Recent Role: Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana in Hannah Montana
• 26. Carla Hall
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  Recent Role: Host in The Chew
• 27. Nick Wechsler
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  b.1978, Albuquerque, New Mexico

  The fifth of eight sons, Nick graduated from Highland High Scool (1996). In high school, he tried out for school plays and loved acting. He tried out for Roswell and auditioned for four different parts before winning the role of Kyle Valenti. He stands tall at 5'7".
  Recent Role: Jack Porter in Revenge
• 28. Sarah Carter
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  b.1980, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  Born in Toronto and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Carter was a dedicated dancer and took part in various school plays including ,The Wizard of Oz, in which she played Dorothy. She was also a member of the debate team, which allowed her to travel all over the world.…
  Recent Role: Margaret in Falling Skies
• 29. Daphne Oz
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  Daphne Oz is the granddaughter of a cardiac surgeon, a nutritional adviser. Her father is Dr. Mehmet Oz a Turkish-American cardiothoracic surgeon and her mother is a Reiki Master. After growing up overweight and in poor shape, she wrote the national selling book The Dorm Room Diet.
  Recent Role: Host in The Chew
• 30. Bailey Chase
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  b.1972, Chicago, Illinois, USA

  Chase graduated Duke in 1995 with a degree in Psychology. After graduation Chase moved to Los Angeles to pursue his acting career. He has appeared in multiple plays and movies.

  Recent Role: Branch Connally in Longmire
• 31. Jared Padalecki
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  b.1982, San Antonio, Texas

  Jared attended Madison High School in San Antonio, Texas. He was a Presidential Scholars Program candidate in 2000, his senior year. Padalecki began taking acting classes in Texas when he was twelve. He was one of two 1999 "Claim to Fame" contest winners at the Teen Choice…
  Recent Role: Sam Winchester in Supernatural
• 32. Rachel Nichols
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  b.1980, Augusta, Maine, USA

  From her three-way scene in Sex & the City in 2002 to her scream-inducing performances in horror films to her stint as a black ops CIA agent in the final season of the ABC action drama …
  Recent Role: Kiera Cameron in Continuum
• 33. Shelley Hennig
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  b.1987, Destrehan, Louisiana, USA

  Shelley took an interest in the performing arts at a very young age. She excelled at dancing and later took up acting at the age of 16. Shelley dreamed of a career on Broadway until her dancing coach advised her to try out for Miss Teen Louisiana. Shelley went on to win the…
  Recent Role: Diana Meade in The Secret Circle
• 34. Alexis Bledel
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  b.1981, Houston, Texas, USA

  Alexis is a native of Houston, Texas. Her Spanish-speaking parents encouraged her to try community theater at the age of eight to help her overcome her shyness. She eventually appeared in local productions of Our Town and The Wizard of Oz, before gaining work…
  Recent Role: Herself in Teen Choice Awards
• 35. Pauley Perrette
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  b.1969, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

  NCIS star Pauley Perrette was born in New Orleans and moved 14 times as a child when her father's job took the family all over the country. A huge fan of education and forensic science, Perrette graduated college with Honors - receiving her Master's Degree in…
  Recent Role: Forensics Specialist Abby Sciuto in NCIS
• 36. Rachael Carpani
  b.1980, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  Rachael studied acting at the Australian College of Entertainment at Macquarie University and at the Drama Works Drama Company. She is most famous for her role as Jodi on the Australian drama McLeods Daughters and has also had many guest roles on Australian television, in…
  Recent Role: Abby Kowalski in Against The Wall
• 37. Betty White
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  b.1922, Oak Park, Illinois, United States

  Before "The Golden Girls" She spent two years on Mama's Family playing Ellen Harper. On it, she worked with Vicki Lawrence and Rue McClanahan, until it was cancelled by NBC in 1984. Betty White is a Television Hall Of Famer, and has acted in successful television shows,…
  Recent Role: Elka Ostrovsky in Hot in Cleveland
• 38. Grace Park
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  b.1979, Los Angeles, California, USA

  The actress Grace Park was born on March 6, 1979, in Los Angeles, California. Her family moved to Vancouver in Canada when she was 22 months old. Grace considers herself to be a Canadian, while also recognizing her Korean heritage. Before she began acting, she used to work as…
  Recent Role: Police Officer Kono Kalakaua in Hawaii Five-0
• 39. Eric Christian Olsen
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  b.1977, Eugene, Oregon, USA

  Eric Christian Olsen best known for portraying playing dumb jock types, but much to everyone's surprise this guy was pre-med, was in a gifted program in elementary school and he speaks Japanese...
  
  Eric was born in Eugene, Oregon, but spent his childhood in…
  
  
  Recent Role: LAPD Detective Marty Deeks in NCIS: Los Angeles
• 40. Anna Torv
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  b.1978, Melbourne, Australia

  Anna was born in Melbourne in 1978 and moved to Sydney, but she spent her teen years on the Gold Coast. Since graduating from NIDA Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art in 2001, Anna has performed on stage with the Bell Shakespeare Company. Her debut was being the lead…
  Recent Role: Olivia Dunham in Fringe
• 41. Drew Carey
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  b.1958, Cleveland, Ohio

  Drew is a comedian, actor and game show host. After making a name for himself in stand-up comedy, Carey eventually gained popularity starring on his own sitcom, The Drew Carey Show, and serving as host on the U.S. version of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, both of which aired on ABC.…
  Recent Role: Host in The Price is Right
• 42. Seth MacFarlane
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  b.1973, Kent, Connecticut, USA

  Seth MacFarlane was born in the small New England town of Kent Connecticut where he lived with his father (Ron), Mother (Perry) and sister (Rachael). He attended and studied animation at the Rhode Island School of Design and after he graduated he was hired by Hanna-Barbera…
  Recent Role: Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Brian Griffin & Glenn Quagmire in Family Guy
• 43. Tim Surette
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  Recent Role: Himself in GameSpot - On the Spot
• 44. Nathan Fillion
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  b.1971, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  Nathan Fillion was born in Edmonton, Alberta, the son of Cookie and Bob Fillion, both of whom are retired English teachers. He has an older brother, Jeff, and attended Holy Trinity Catholic High School, Concordia University College of Alberta and the University of Alberta,…
  Recent Role: Richard Castle in Castle
• 45. Joey Lawrence
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  b.1976, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  Joey was born with the last name Mignogna and was named after his father. His birth name is Joseph Lawrence Mignogna Jr. When Joey started acting he changed his last name to Lawrence his middle name by the time, his brother Andrew was born the whole family had changed their…
  Recent Role: Co-Host in Splash
• 46. Dane Cook
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  b.1972, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

  Dane Cook was born in 1972, in Boston Massachusetts. In the 7th grade, he watched an episode of Saturday Night Live and saw Martin Short performing Ed Grimley. That was when he realized his goal in life was to get on Saturday Night Live. Most people don't know it, but Dane was…
  Recent Role: Himself in Teen Choice Awards
• 47. Leah Coleman
  b.1996

  Leah Jane Coleman was born at 5:35 PM on December 8, 1996 to Rachel de Azevedo Coleman and Aaron Coleman. She was diagnosed as profoundly deaf at 14 months, at which time her parents started teaching her Signing Exact English (SEE). However, this communication mode proved to…
  Recent Role: Herself in Signing Time
• 48. Cleavant Derricks
  b.1953, Knoxville, Tennessee

  Derricks began his career in the theatre, performing first with local tours before moving to Off-Broadway productions. His hard work paid off when he won a Tony Award for his performance in Dreamgirls. His additional Broadway credits include such productions as Jesus Christ…
  Recent Role: Rembrandt "Crying Man" Brown in Sliders
• 49. Simon Baker
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  b.1969, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

  Simon Baker was born to Catholic parents, high school English teacher Elizabeth Labberton and groundskeeper/mechanic Barry Baker, on July 30, 1969, in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. His parents divorced while he was still young and his mother later remarried butcher Tom Denny.…
  Recent Role: Patrick Jane in The Mentalist
• 50. Ben Bailey
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  b.1970, Chatham, New Jersey, U.S

  Ben Baily was born in Chatham, New Jersey on October 30, 1970. He went to Los Angeles in the year of 1993. At six feet six inches he was offered a job as a bouncer. According to Ben Bailey, he was telling stories with some comedians after-hours. Some found his stories humorous and…
  Recent Role: Host in Who's Still Standing?
• 51. Kirsten Vangsness
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  b.1972

  Although Kirsten Vangsness is currently starring in Criminal Minds as Technical Analyst Penelope Garcia, she is well-known in the Los Angeles theater community and as a performance artist. Kirsten is an active member of Theatre of NOTE in Hollywood. Her hard work…
  Recent Role: Analyst Penelope Garcia [Seasons 2-] in Criminal Minds
• 52. Cassidey Rae
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  b.1980, Denver, Colorado, USA

  Cassidey Rae is and adult pornographic film actress that was born on December 24th 1980 in Denver, Colorado. After a one year hiatus from the porn industry she did nothing, before becoming a counselor that worked with kids. After that she worked with Brad Greenspan, the founder of MySpace before returning to the adult industry.
  Recent Role: Herself in Debbie Does Dallas Again
• 53. Michelle Williams
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  b.1980, Kalispell, Montana, USA

  Michelle Ingrid Williams is daughter of Carla Williams and of the merchant Larry Williams. She was born and grew in a small village of the state of Montana. When she moved with her, family to San Diego, California, Michelle would begin to act in theatrical productions from…
  Recent Role: Jennifer "Jen" Lindley in Dawson's Creek
• 54. Kimberly J. Brown
  b.1984, Gaithersburg, Maryland

  She was born Kimberly Jean Brown on November 16, 1984 in the town of Gaithersburg, Maryland. It was at the age of five that Kimberly first began acting in commercials for the Ford Agency. She appeared in her first Broadway show at the age of 7 and made history by being in…
  Recent Role: Marnie Piper in Halloweentown High
• 55. Sophia Bush
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  b.1982, Pasadena, California, USA

  Sophia Anna Bush was born to parents Charles William Bush and Maureen Bush on July 8, 1982 in Pasadena, CA. She was the only child for the couple. Sophia graduated from Westridge High School - an all girls school - and moved on to study at USC. She was part of a sorority…
  Recent Role: Ali in Partners
• 56. Patrick J. Adams
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  b.1981, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  Recent Role: Mike Ross in Suits
• 57. Joe Jonas
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  b.1989, Casa Grande, Arizona, USA

  Joseph Adam Jonas was born on August 15, 1989 in Casa Grande, Arizona. Joe originally wanted to be a comedian. He actually wanted to be on the show All That. Now, after discovering he could sing, he is all about music. Joe is in a band called the Jonas Brothers with his two…
  Recent Role: in The Next
• 58. Dennis Haysbert
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  b.1954, San Mateo, California

  Dennis' career started out with guest stints in episodic television. His imposing 6' 4" frame has helped him to land roles as military officers and sports figures. He gained national recognition as the voodoo chanting baseball player in Major League. His television success…
  Recent Role: Jonas Blane in The Unit
• 59. Diane Neal
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  b.1976, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

  Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Neal moved to Colorado as a child when her father was promoted to federal attorney working out of Denver. The youngest of three girls, Neal graduated from high school early and moved to Hawaii to attend college. Although a pre-med major, Neal soon…

  Recent Role: ADA Casey Novak in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• 60. Linda Cardellini
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  b.1975, Redwood City, California

  Linda Edna Cardellini was born on June 25, 1975, in Redwood City, California, to Wayne David Cardellini and Lorraine Hernan. She graduated from nearby Mountain View's St. Francis High School in 1993, and attended Loyola Marymount University's College of Communication & Fine…
  Recent Role: Wendy in Gravity Falls
• 61. Billy Miller (II)
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  b.1979, Grand Prairie, Texas, USA

  Billy is an American soap opera actor, raised in Grand Prairie, TX. He started working on daytime in 2007 when he joined the cast of ABC's soap "All My Children" as Richie Novak, but was let go the year after. Before finishing his work on the soap, Billy was already cast on…
  Recent Role: Billy Abbott in The Young and the Restless
• 62. Jason Hawes
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  b.1978

  Founded The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS) in 1990 after having a paranormal experience of his own. Since then he has become a very well known and well respected paranormal researcher. In 2004 he and TAPS became the subject of the documentary series "Ghost Hunters" on the Sci-Fi Channel.
  Recent Role: Lead Investigator in Ghost Hunters
• 63. Kate McKinnon
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  Recent Role: Herself in Saturday Night Live
• 64. Sasha Alexander
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  b.1975, Los Angeles, California, USA

  Sasha Alexander was born in 1975 in California and made a name for herself in the hit crime drama, NCIS.
  Born Suzana Drobnjakovic to a Serb father and Italian mother, Alexander began acting at school in the seventh grade. One of her other interests was ice…
  
  Recent Role: Dr. Maura Isles in Rizzoli & Isles
• 65. Simon Cowell
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  b.1959, Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

  Simon began his career in the music industry back in 1979, when his father, Eric Cowell got him a job at EMI records. He started off working in the mail room, but worked very hard and spent his time learning how the music industry worked. In time, he was promoted to accounts…
  Recent Role: Judge in The X Factor
• 66. Dr. Lisa Masterson
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  Recent Role: Obstetrician and Gynecologist in The Doctors
• 67. Jackson Brundage
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  b.2001, Los Angeles, California, USA

  Jackson Brundage is an American actor born on November 20, 2001 in California, USA. His acting debut was appearing as a son of a single mom and dancer at a casino on NBC's Las Vegas. His biggest…
  Recent Role: Jamie Scott in One Tree Hill
• 68. Brittany Murphy
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  b.1977, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

  Brittany Murphy is a well-known American actress and singer whose genres range from romantic comedies such as Uptown Girls to Oscar-Winning dramas like Girl, Interrupted and was the voice of Luanne Platter on the TV series …
  Recent Role: Luanne Platter in King of the Hill
• 69. Christine Lahti
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  b.1950, Birmingham, Michigan

  Christine Lahti was born April 4, 1950, in Birmingham, MI. She graduated from Florida State University, then moved to New York City where she waited tables at the Original Improvisation and worked as a mime in Central Park. Lahti has played a series of strong female…
  Recent Role: Helen Chernick in Beverly Hills Cop
• 70. Ellen DeGeneres
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  b.1958, Metairie, Louisiana

  Ellen DeGeneres attracted massive media attention when she came out as a lesbian on her television show in 1997. Known as "the puppy episode," the program stirred controversy and drew criticism from conservative sectors. DeGeneres and her partner, actress Anne Heche, came out…
  Recent Role: Host in The Ellen DeGeneres Show
• 71. Emily Osment
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  b.1992, Los Angeles, California, USA

  Emily Osment has never been a stranger to the world of entertainment and acting. Her father, Eugene Osment, is an actor of some renown, and her older brother Haley Joel Osment. Wanting to follow in their footsteps, Emily decided to start a career in acting, and made her debut in…
  Recent Role: Lilly Truscott in Hannah Montana
• 72. Shantel VanSanten
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  b.1985, Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota, USA

  A relative newcomer in the entertainment business, model and actress Shantel VanSanten is probably most known as one of the 12 participants in NBC's 2005 reality show, Sports…
  Recent Role: Quinn James in One Tree Hill
• 73. Richard Dawson
  b.1932, Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK

  Richard Dawson was born in Gosport, England on the 20th of November, 1932. When he was 14, he joined the Merchant Marines and served for three years. During that time he made money boxing. He had to lie about his age, and remain tough so the older guys wouldn't hassle…

  Recent Role: Host - 1976-1985 and 1994-1995 in Family Feud
• 74. Marnette Patterson
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  b.1980, Los Angeles, California, USA

  Marnette Patterson was born on April 26, 1980 in Los Angeles, California. She is best known for her role as Nicole Farrell on the NBC series Something So Right, starring Mel Harris and Jere Burns. She also starred in the short-lived WB sitcom Movie Stars and…
  Recent Role: Lori Lansford in Movie Stars
• 75. Sharon Osbourne
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  b.1952, London, England, UK

  Sharon Osbourne is so much more than Ozzy's wife. She began in the music industry at just fifteen years old, as a receptionist at her father, Don Arden's management company. While getting her feet wet in the business, she met the lead singer of Black Sabbath, John Michael Osbourne...when she was 17.
  Recent Role: Co-Host in The Talk
• 76. Taylor Momsen
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  b.1993, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

  Taylor Momsen's acting career beagn at the age of three, in a commercial for Shake n' Bake. She's 5 feet 7.5 inches tall. Taylor's younger sister Sloane was born on the 20th of December 1996 and is also becoming a rising star. Taylor's first roles in 1999 was the guest role of…
  Recent Role: Jenny Humphrey in Gossip Girl
• 77. Vonzell Solomon
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  b.1984, Baxley, Georgia, USA

  Vonzell "Baby V" Solomon was born in Baxley, Georgia. Her family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was several months old. Vonzell is the youngest of four children. She grew up playing sports, softball and cheerleading. She played martial arts and holds a black belt…
  Recent Role: Third Place (Season 4) in American Idol
• 78. Tom Hughes
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  While Tom's big break came via a role on Casualty 1909 he's better known now for starring in Cemetery Junction, Trinity and Silk.
  Recent Role: Duke of Aumerle in The Hollow Crown
• 79. Mila Kunis
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  b.1983, Kiev, Ukraine

  Mila and her family immigrated to the United States from Ukraine when she was seven years old. Her father, Mark, is a mechanical engineer; her mother, Elvira, is a physics teacher and her brother, Mike, is a biochemist. She attended Bancroft Middle School in Long Beach, CA and…
  Recent Role: Meg Griffin in Family Guy
• 80. Callie Thorne
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  b.1969, Massachusetts, USA

  Callie attended Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, where she studied theater and dramatic literature, and the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York. She performed extensively on stage with the Naked Angels acting troupe and with the Malaparte Theater Company, where she…
  Recent Role: Dr. Danielle 'Dani' Santino in Necessary Roughness
• 81. Gabriel Macht
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  b.1972, New York City, New York, USA

  Gabriel, son of Stephen Macht, credits his father for getting him into acting. He was born in New York, and spent time in both NYC and Los Angeles while growing up. He has acted on stage, television, and movies. His most recent movie roles have been "The Good Shepard" (December…
  Recent Role: Harvey Specter in Suits
• 82. Colin Ferguson
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  b.1972, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  Born in Montreal, Colin Ferguson grew up in Hong Kong, England, Connecticut and Toronto. He got into improv comedy to make money to put himself through McGill University, and he was a founding member of Detroit's Second City comedy club while still in school. Ferguson…
  Recent Role: Jack Carter in Eureka
• 83. Missy Peregrym
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  b.1982, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  Missy was born in Montreal, Quebec. Missy has lived most of her life in Surrey, B.C. with her father, a minister, her mother and two sisters. She began her career in front of the camera at age 18 when she started modeling. The print advertisements soon turned into commercials…
  Recent Role: Andy McNally in Rookie Blue
• 84. Clinton Kelly
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  b.1969, Panama City, Panama

  Clinton is the cohost on the wildly popular TLC show What Not to Wear, where he helps a poor fashion victim spend $5000 on a new wardrobe.
  
  
  
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  Recent Role: Host in The Chew
• 85. Cheryl Luell
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  Recent Role: Herself in Las Vegas Garden of Love
• 86. William Russ
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  b.1950, Portsmouth, Virginia

  The son of a naval officer, William Russ traveled all over the United States as a child. Russ studied drama at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. After graduation he toured Europe as a member of an Ann Arbor mime troupe. He later attended New York's Neighborhood Playhouse…
  Recent Role: Tucker McCall in The Young and the Restless
• 87. Lou Diamond Phillips
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  b.1962, Cubi Point Naval Hospital, Philippines

  Lou Diamond Phillips was born 17th February 1962 in the Philippines. Filipino, Hawaiian, Chinese, Spanish, Scottish/Irish, and eighth Cherokee Indian origins gave him his unusual good looks and brought him main leads in movies. Named after the World War 2 hero Leland…
  Recent Role: Henry Standing Bear in Longmire
• 88. Michael Jackson
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  b.1958, Gary, Indiana

  Michael Jackson, the legendary King of Pop and one of the most famous artists in history, came into the world on August 29th, 1958. He was born to Joseph and Katherine Jackson and was the seventh of nine children. His siblings are, in order of birth, Maureen (Rebbie),…
  Recent Role: Himself in The Jacksons
• 89. Ann Curry
  b.1956, Guam

  Born November 19th 1956 tough cookie news reporter Ann Curry is best known for her work as The Today Show reporter and fill-in and her work for Dateline NBC.
  Recent Role: Co-Anchor in Today Show
• 90. Nelsan Ellis
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  b.0, Harvey, Illinois, USA

  Nelsan Ellis is an American film, television, and stage actor and award-winning playwright who is best known as the effeminate yet macho Lafayette Reynolds, a short-order cook at Merlotte's diner on True…
  Recent Role: Lafayette Reynolds in True Blood
• 91. Chad Michael Murray
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  b.1981, Buffalo, New York

  Born in Buffalo, New York, Chad found a ready audience for his talents early on. When he was just four or five years old, the young ham performed skits and sang made-up songs for his large family which includes three brothers, Rex, Brandon and Nicholas, a half-brother,…
  Recent Role: Lucas Scott in One Tree Hill
• 92. Bob Saget
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  b.1956, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  Bob Saget was born on May 17, 1956 in Philadelphia, PA. He is best known for his role as Danny Tanner on "Full House". Bob Saget started acting by doing stand up at the Comedy Store and studying with acting coach Darryl Hickman. In 1978, Bob Saget graduated from Temple…
  Recent Role: Steve Patterson in Surviving Suburbia
• 93. Masi Oka
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  b.1974, Tokyo, Japan

  Masi Oka was born in Tokyo, Japan but his family moved to Los Angeles when he was 6 years old. Along with standard elemetary school, he attended Saturday school in L.A. where he learned English, U.S. history, etc.
  
  He graduated from Brown University with a major in…
  
  

  Recent Role: Dr. Max Bergman in Hawaii Five-0
• 94. Joanne Ridley
  b.1970, London, UK
  Recent Role: Samantha Harrap in Me and My Girl
• 95. Dave Tango
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  b.1985, Linden, NJ
  Recent Role: Investigator in Ghost Hunters
• 96. Chris Isaak
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  b.1956, Stockton, California

  From Showtime: Throughout his career as a musician and actor, Chris Isaak has carved out a unique niche in American popular culture. As a musician, Chris' sly sense of humor and raw charisma have colored the popular songs he's written over the years – and he's written some…
  Recent Role: Chris Isaak in The Chris Isaak Show
• 97. Heather Tom
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  b.1975, Hinsdale, Illinois, USA

  Two-time Emmy Award winning actress Heather Tom (Victoria Newman on the "The Young and the Restless") is one of the most talented and promising young actresses working in Hollywood today. She possesses beauty, brains, talent and a passion for acting.
  
  At twenty-six,…
  
  
  Recent Role: Katie Logan Spencer in The Bold and the Beautiful
• 98. Idris Elba
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  b.1972, Hackney, London, England

  Idris Elba grew up in Hackney, east London. His mother is Ghanaian and his father is Sierra Leonean. One of his first acting roles was in a British soap opera, Family Affairs. He has worked in a variety of TV roles including the BBC series Ultraviolet and The…
  Recent Role: DCI John Luther in Luther
• 99. Matthew Bomer
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  b.1977, Spring, Texas, USA

  Matthew, the son of former Dallas Cowboy John Bomer and his wife Sissi, is a native of Spring, Texas and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Carnegie Mellon University. After graduation, he moved to New York, where he worked on stage and landed a brief stint on the…

  Recent Role: Neal Caffrey in White Collar
• 100. Rami Malek
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  b.1981, United States

  Rami Malek is a film and television actor. He has starred in shows such as The Pacific and The War at Home. Malek is of Egyptian descent.
  Recent Role: Merriell Shelton in The Pacific