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Christy Carlson Romano (born Christy Michelle Romano on March 20, 1984) is an American actress and singer. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the sitcom Even Stevens and the animated series Kim Possible, as well as garnering a considerable boost in fandom for providing the voice of Yuffie Kisaragi in Final Fantasy VII Advent Children. Early life Romano was born in Milford, Connecticut to Sharon Carlson and Anthony Romano, and attended Orange Ave Elementary School. She has two older sisters and one older brother. Romano moved to Atlanta, Georgia as a child, and landed her first acting job at the Atlanta production of Annie. While working in Disney, Romano has re…
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From Wikipedia Diane Keaton (born Diane Hall on January 5, 1946) is an Academy Award-winning American film actress, director and producer. Keaton began her career on stage, and made her screen debut in 1970. Her first major film role was as Kay Adams in The Godfather (1972), but the films that shaped her early career were those with director and co-star Woody Allen, beginning with Play It Again, Sam (1972). Her next two films for Allen, Sleeper (1973) and Love and Death (1975), established her as a comic actress. Her fourth, Annie Hall (1977), won her the Academy Award for Best Actress. Keaton has claimed that she is "tailor-made for comedy".[1] Keaton took on different…
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Danielle Nicole Panabaker (born September 19, 1987) is an American film and television actress. Personal Danielle Panabaker was born in the state of Georgia, the elder of two children. Her younger sister Kay is also an actress. She took a theater class at a summer camp and discovered her enjoyment in acting, so she started acting in community theaters at the age of ten, later auditioning for commercials. After moving to Naperville, IL, Danielle went to Crone Middle School and later Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville and participated in the speech team. She graduated from the school when she was only 14 years old. Later on, Panabaker (feeling it was the only way to …
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Jewel Staite Jewel Belair Staite (born June 2, 1982 in White Rock, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian actress, best known for her role in Firefly and the subsequent film Serenity. Personal Life The youngest of seven children, Staite modeled as a child and acted since age six. She attended the Vancouver Film School and worked at the Vancouver Youth Theatre. Staite has worked with the Dyslexia Foundation and several AIDS charities. She married Matt Anderson (not related to the professional baseball player) on April 25, 2003. Career Staite is perhaps best known for her role as Kaylee Frye in the short-lived science fiction/Western television series F…
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Sarah Chalke Sarah Cassandra Chalke (born August 27, 1976 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian television and movie actress best known for playing Dr. Elliot Reid on the NBC sitcom Scrubs and Becky Conner Healy on ABC's Roseanne. Biography Chalke was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and was raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, the middle of the three daughters of Doug and Angie Chalke. Her mother is from Rostock, Germany, and her entire family moved to Canada in 1952. Chalke maintains contact with her German relatives. According to a Scrubs commentary track, she used to attend the German school in her hometown twice a week. She speaks German and French fluently.…
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Summer Glau Summer Glau (born July 24, 1981 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American dancer and actress, best known for her role as River Tam in the short-lived science fiction series Firefly and follow-up movie Serenity. Career Glau was classically trained as a ballerina and also studied tango and flamenco. A professional dancer since age 12, Glau relocated to Los Angeles in 2002. She appeared in a few television commercials, but Glau's first television credit was a guest role as a ballerina on the 2002 episode "Waiting in the Wings" (episode 3x13) of the television series Angel. There she caught the eye of producer Joss Whedon, who later cast her in Firefly as R…
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Chen Hao(born9 December1979inQingdao,Shandong,China;Simplified Chinese:陈好;pinyin:Chén Hǎo) is a Chineseactressandmodel.Chen Hao (born 9 December 1979 in Qingdao, Shandong. China; Simplified Chinese : CHEN Hao; pinyin : Ch-o n H Bank) is a Chinese actress and model. Television series[] Television series, 1976 《天龍八部》Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils"Famous" Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 《涩女郎》se4 nv3 lang2"Blog" se4 nv3 lang2 《宅门逆子》zhai2 men2 ni4 zi3or5"Penetrating saw" zhai2 men2 ni4 zi3or5 《乱世英雄吕不韦》luan4 shi4 ying1 xiong2 lv3 bu4 wei2"Lü Buwei, Prime Minister times heroic" luan4 shi4 ying1 xiong2 lv3 bu4 wei2 《欲望阻击》yu4 wang4 zu3 ji1"Desire to stop" yu4 wang4 zu3 ji1 《李卫当…
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From Wikipedia Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946 in Los Angeles, California) is an Academy Award-winning and Tony Award-winning American actress and singer. She is the daughter of legendary actress and singer Judy Garland and her second husband, film director Vincente Minnelli. Minnelli came from a well-known artistic family; her maternal lineage had entertainers in the family going back six generations.[1] Her famous mother had success in film and in music, and her aunts had been part of a singing group, "The Gumm Sisters," with her mother. Her father was a noted film director. Minnelli's first film appearance was at the age of three in the final scene of the 1949…
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Vivien Leigh Born: November 5, 1913 Darjeeling, West Bengal, British India (now India) Died: July 8, 1967, aged 53 London, England Spouse(s): Herbert Leigh Holman (1932-1940) Laurence Olivier (1940-1960) Academy Awards Best Actress 1939 Gone with the Wind 1951 A Streetcar Named Desire Tony Awards Best Leading Actress in a Musical 1963 Tovarich Vivien Leigh (November 5, 1913 – July 8, 1967) was an English actress. She won two Academy Awards playing "southern belles": Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939) and Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), a role she had also played in London's West End. She was a prolific stage performer, fre…
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Téa Leoni (born Elizabeth Téa Pantaleoni on February 25, 1966 in New York City) is an American actress. Leoni was born in New York City to Anthony Pantaleoni, a corporate lawyer, and Emily Patterson, a dietician. Leoni's paternal grandfather, Guido Pantaleoni, had an Italian father and an American mother; her paternal grandmother, Helenka Tradusa Adamowska, was a film and stage actress who was born in the U.S. to Polish parents. Leoni states in the October 27, 2006 Life magazine that she became a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF partially because her grandmother Helenka was the president of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF for 25 years. Leoni's mother was born in Texas, as were h…
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From Wikipedia Charlotte Rampling, OBE (born February 5, 1946 in Sturmer, England, UK) is an English actress and former model (her height is 170 cm (5' 7")). She attended Jeanne d'Arc Academie pour Jeunes Filles in Versailles and St. Hilda's School in Bushey, England. After beginning her acting career at age seventeen in a starring commercial role and working as a model for a while, Rampling's first screen role was uncredited as a water skier in Richard Lester's film The Knack...and How to Get It in 1965 which was followed a year later by the role of Meredith in the film Georgy Girl. After this her acting career blossomed in both English and French cinema. Despite her e…
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From Wikipedia Anjelica Huston (born July 8, 1951) is an Academy Award-winning American actress and former fashion model. Among her roles, she starred as Morticia Addams in The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993). She received Golden Globe Award nominations for the part in both movies. Huston was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of film director John Huston and granddaughter of actor Walter Huston; her mother was an Italian dancer, prima ballerina Enrica Soma. Anjelica was raised mainly in Ireland and England. She attended Kylemore Abbey, a prestigious all-girl boarding school in Connemara, Ireland and also Holland Park School. Two of the f…
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Nadine Velazquez Nadine Velazquez (born in Chicago, Illinois, USA on November 20, 1978) is a Puerto Rican-American actress and model. She appeared in the 2004 film Blast!, and currently stars in the NBC series My Name Is Earl as Catalina Aruca. She appeared on the January 2006 cover of Stuff, and was named #39 in the annual Maxim Hot 100 list. She was also originally cast as Fernando Sucre's girlfriend Maricruz Delgado in the FOX series Prison Break but acquired a role in My Name Is Earl instead. She can be seen briefly on the Prison Break set in a featurette on the show's first season DVD set. Her latest role is in the movie War with Jet Li and Jason Statham, due to b…
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Abigail Anne Tucker (born 22 January 1973) is an Australian singer-songwriter and actress, who is best known for her acting roles in shows such as Heartbreak High and The Secret Life of Us. She came to fame as a contestant in the Australian version of New Faces in the early 1990s and soon after won a role in the spin-off from Australian film The Heartbreak Kid - Heartbreak High. This diversion into the acting arena was probably an opportunity to get internationally known as a personality with the opportunity to launch a worldwide singing career from the show, a plan that had worked for Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan et al, and one that would be copied by Laura Vasquez, Nata…
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Name:Rani Mukerjee Date of Birth:March 21st, 1978 Place of Birth:India Star Sign:Aries Family:Father - Ram, Mother - Krishna, Brother - Raja Marital Status:Single Years active:1996 - present Member of the same illustrious film family from which Kajol draws her lineage Rani Mukerji may still be at a distance from the citadel that houses her cousin. But there is no doubt about the light-eyed Bengali girl's mass appeal. Moreover, she is putting all her efforts and working hard to reach there. Precocious yet innocently oblivious of it, it is the actress's unassuming self which draw friends and well-wishers to her. Producers made a beeline for Rani's door (she was rid…
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Scarlett Noelle Pomers (born November 28, 1988) is an American actress who works in television, film, theatre and music. Her most recognizable roles have been as Naomi Wildman on Star Trek: Voyager (1998-2001), and "Kyra Hart" on the television series Reba. Biography Scarlett Noelle Pomers was born in Riverside, California. When she was three years old, an agent at a local mall suggested to her mother, Michelle, that Scarlett should get in to the acting business. Scarlett began doing small jobs until they found an agent they both liked. Since then, she has been a guest star on several popular television shows, appeared in several feature films, and is now starring in th…
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Cattrall began her career at age 16 when she left home to live alone in New York City. There, she attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and upon her graduation signed a five-year movie deal with director Otto Preminger. A year later, Universal Studios bought out that contract and Cattrall became one of the last participants of the Universal Contract Player System. During her time with Universal, she guest starred in numerous television programmes of varying style and genre. Her work in television paid off, and she quickly made the transition to cinema. She starred opposite Jack Lemmon in his Oscar-nominated movie Tribute in 1980. The following year, she starred i…
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Stana Katic Stana Katic is a TV actress active in the United States. She has starred in The Shield, JAG, ER and 24. According to her website, she speaks Italian, French, Bosnian, Serbo-Croatian and Slovenian in addition to English. Stana currently plays the character of Hana Gitelman in Heroes. Source: Wikipedia
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Cote de Pablo Cote de Pablo is a television actress. She was born on November 12, 1979 in Santiago, Chile, but was raised in Miami, Florida where she attended Arvida Middle School and then The New World School Of Arts. In 1994, she co-hosted the show called Control, under the name of Maria Jose de Pablo, along with former Entertainment Tonight host Carlos Ponce. She graduated from Carnegie Mellon in 2000 with a degree in musical theater. The 5 ft 7 in Cote played Latina roles in short-lived series such as The Education of Max Bickford and The Jury before joining NCIS in its third season (2005-2006) as Ziva David, an Israeli Mossad operative attached to NCIS. …
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Cécile de France /sesil də fʁɑ̃s/ (born July 17, 1975, Namur, Belgium) is a Belgian actress. She left Belgium at the age of 17 to go to Paris where she studied l'art dramatique for two years at Jean Paul Denizon while preparing the ENSATT (École Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Techniques du Théâtre), the "National Superior School of Arts and Techniques of Theatre". Accepted, she spent three years (from 1995 to 1998) attending the Département Comédie (Comedy Section) at first rue Blanche in Paris, then in Lyon. She was discovered by the agent Dominique Besnehard. It was the beginning of a great acting career including French cinema hits such as "L'art de la seduction" and…
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Rita is one of my all-time favorite actresses, she should have her thread!!! Bio - taken from wikipedia.org Rita Hayworth (born Margarita Carmen Cansino on October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), was an American actress of Spanish and Irish descent who reached fame during the 1940s as the era's leading sex symbol. She was sometimes called "The Love Goddess" or "The Great American Love Goddess," and was celebrated as an expert dancer and great beauty. Early career Rita Hayworth was born Margarita Carmen Cansino, the daughter of Eduardo Cansino (Sr.) and Volga Haworth (sic) in Brooklyn, New York. She was trained as a dancer from childhood, and was on stage by the age of s…
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Mylène Jampanoï is a promising french actress born July 12, 1980 in Aix-en-Provence. Her father is chinese and her mother french. She is married to maharashtrian super model Milind Soman. They met during the shooting of film Valley of flowers. Filmography: - Valley of flowers (2006) - The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (2006) - Cavalcade (2005) - 36 Quai des Orfèvres (2004) - Crimson Rivers 2 : Angels of the Apocalypse (2004) Official website : http://www.mylenejampanoi.fr/
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I know, I'm a bit nostalgic today, but I like Lupe a lot, she was so beautiful - and she was the first mexican actress in Hollywood so she should have her thread here as well Bio - taken from wikipedia.org Lupe Vélez (July 18, 1908 – December 13, 1944) was a Mexican actress. Vélez was born María Guadalupe Villalobos Vélez in the city of San Luis Potosí. Her father refused to let her use his last name in theater, so she used her mother's maiden name. Lupe was educated at a convent school in Texas before finding work as a sales assistant. She took dancing lessons and in 1924 made her performing debut at the Teatro Principal. She moved to California that year and was fi…
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I just thought she should have her thread, she was a goddess Bio - extracts taken from wikipedia.org Greta Garbo (September 18, 1905 – April 15, 1990) was a Swedish actress who was, by reputation, one of the greatest and most inscrutable movie stars ever to be produced by MGM and the Hollywood studio system. She is the recipient of the 1955 Honorary Oscar "for her unforgettable screen performances" and was ranked as the fifth greatest female star of all time by the American Film Institute. In addition, she was named "the most beautiful woman who ever lived" by the The Guinness Book of World Records. Greta Garbo was born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson (some sources cite her…
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