Actresses

Adèle Exarchopoulos Adèle Exarchopoulos (born 22 November 1993) is a French actress Exarchopoulos was born in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, France, to a guitar teacher father and a nurse mother. Her grandfather was Greek.[1][2] When she was nine, her parents sent her to acting classes to cure her of her shyness. She continued to take lessons until 2005 where she made her debut in the film Martha. In 2006 Exarchopoulos was spotted by an agent and made ​​her first television appearance in an episode of French police series R.I.S, police scientifique. At thirteen she had a role in the 2007 film Boxes.[1] She also starred in films Les Enfants de Timpelbatch (2008), Th…

Jaime Pressly Born: July 30th, 1977 Birthplace: Kinston, North Carolina Jaime Pressly was born in Kinston, North Carolina, on July 30th, 1977. The natural beauty began performing as a professional gymnast and dancer. Her classical dance instructor mother coached a young Jaime, who continued to practice gymnastics for 11 years. Although a trained dancer and gymnast, Jaime broke through as a model. By the time she was 13, her recognition was beginning to grow internationally. Appearing on the cover of Teen Magazine, Jaime also took to the world with modeling work in Italy and Japan. At the age of 15, the precocious teen legally emancipated from her parents, and began t…

Charlotte Gainsbourg (born July 21, 1971) is a French actress and singer. She was born in London, United Kingdom and raised in Paris, France. Her father is Serge Gainsbourg, and her mother is Jane Birkin. She made her motion picture d cha.bmp cha.bmp

I can't believe there was no topic about this lovely lady! Julie Andrews Born Julia Elizabeth Wells 1 October 1935 (1935-10-01) (age 74) Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England Occupation Actress, singer, author Years active 1949

Born May 23, 1933 in Paddington, London, England, UK Joan Collins is an English actress from Paddington, London. She is most famous for playing the role of vengeful schemer Alexis Carrington Colby in the soap opera "Dynasty" (1981-1989). In 1997, Collins was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to drama. In 2015, Collins was promoted to the rank of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for services to charity. Collins was the daughter of talent agent Joseph William Collins (1902-1988) and his wife, dance teacher Elsa Bessant, (1906-1962). Joseph was born in South Africa, and had Jewish descen…

Barbara Stanwyck (July 16, 1907 â January 20, 1990) was an American actress, a star of film and television, known during her 60-year career as a consummate and versatile professional with a strong screen presence, and a favorite of directors such as Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang and Frank Capra. After a short stint as a stage actress, she made more than 80 films in 38 years in Hollywood, before turning to television. Stanwyck was nominated for the Academy Award four times, and won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. She was the recipient of honorary lifetime awards from the Motion Picture Academy, the Film Society of Lincoln Center, the Golden Globes, the Los Angeles Fi…

From AllMovie: Biography by Hal Erickson Swedish siren Ann-Margret immigrated to the U.S. with her family at the age of seven, settling in a Chicago suburb and later studying Drama at Northwestern University. Despite an innate bashfulness, the girl set out to become a musical entertainer, making her professional debut as a singer at the age of 17. Fortunately, she was spotted by comedian George Burns, who hired her for his Las Vegas show and arranged for several professional doors to be opened for his protégée. Her first film was Pocketful of Miracles (1961), in which she played Bette Davis' daughter; this was followed by a lead in State Fair the following year. Ann-Ma…

Lupita Nyong'o (born 1983) is a Kenyan actress and filmmaker. She made her American film debut in Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave (2013), as Patsey. Personal life Nyong'o was born in Mexico City, Mexico, in 1983, to a Kenyan family, and was raised primarily in Kenya. Her parents are Dorothy and Peter Anyang' Nyong'o, a politician. Peter was the former Kenyan Minister for Medical Services and was elected in 2013 to represent Kisumu County in the Kenyan Senate. Her cousin Isis Nyong'o was named one of Africa's most powerful women by Forbes magazine in 2012. Education and career Nyong'o attended university in the United States. After graduating from Hampshire College wi…

Danna García (born on February 4, 1978 in Bogotá, Colombia) is a Colombian actress and singer. The daughter of Colombian singer Claudia Osuna, she began her career at the age of four. In 1994, along with her sister Claudia, she formed the band Café Moreno and recorded the triple-platinum album "Momposino." That same year, she appeared in her first major role in the Colombian telenovela "Café con aroma de mujer." In 1996, she became the first Colombian actress to star in a Mexican telenovela when she appeared as the protagonist in "Al norte del corazón." She is best-known for her leading roles in Pasión de gavilanes (2003) and La Revancha (2000). García has replaced Sandr…

Born 15 April 1997 English actress and dancer. She is best known for her role as Arya Stark in the HBO television series Game of Thrones, which earned her the 2012 Portal Awards for Best Supporting Actress – Television and Best Young Actor, and the BBC Radio 1 Teen Award for Best British Actor in 2013. She has also received nominations for the Scream Award for Best Ensemble (2011), and the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actress (2013) for her performance. 2014 Radio One Teen Awards, London, Oct 19 '14 (Avalanche of random old photos and videos should arrive directly.)

In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Lombard 23rd on its list of the 50 greatest American female screen legends Nicknames: The Profane Angel, The Hoosier Tornado, The Screwball Girl, and Ma (by Clark Gable). Husbands: William Powell (June 26,1931- August 18,1933) divorced; Clark Gable (March 29, 1939- January 16, 1942) her death (Clark called her the Love of his life) First Film: A Perfect Crime (1921) Last Film: To Be or Not To Be (1942) Awards: Academy Award Nomination for Best Actress for her performance in My Man Godfrey; #23 of 50 Greatest American Female Screen Legends (American Film Institute, 1999); she has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located…

Ava Sambora (born October 4, 1997) is the daughter of actress Heather Locklear and rocker Richie Sambora, will make her acting debut in Judd Apatow's Universal feature film, This Is 40 (2012), playing "Sadie's Best Friend" (role of "Sadie" played by Maude Apatow).

Laura Vandervoort Birthday: 09/22/1984 Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Occupation: Actress Sign: Virgo Filmography The Lookout... Kelly (2007) The Dresden Files... Natalie (2007) Instant Star... Sadie Harrison ( 2004-2006) Troubled Waters... Carolyn (2006) Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye... Gabbie (2005) Bad Girls... Gabbie (2005) Doc... Annis Bennington (2004) The Family Tree... Annis Bennington (2004) Russian Roulette... Tina (2001) Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire... Chelsea Hansen (2000) Alley Cats Strike... Lauren (2000)

Birth Name: Izabella Dorota Scorupco Birth Date: June 4, 1970 Birth Place: Bialystok, Poland Nationality: Polish Height: 5' 6'' Profession: Actress/Model Claim to fame: as Natalya Fyodorovna Simonova in Goldeneye (1995) Bio: Scorupco was born on June 4, 1970, in Bialystock, an industrial town in northeast Poland, to Madgelena and Lech Scorupco. Her mother, a doctor, and her father, a jazz musician, divorced when she was one (her father died 18 years later). In 1978, Scorupco and her mother relocated to a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden. There, Scorupco took various singing and acting courses and began composing her own plays, which she would bully her clas…

Meg Elizabeth Donnelly is an American actress. She is known for playing Ash in Netflix comedy series Team Toon, and for starring as Taylor Otto in the ABC sitcom American Housewife since 2016. In February 2018, Donnelly starred as Addison in the Disney Channel Original Movie Zombies. Born: July 25, 2000, NYC. Jim Beam's Japan Launch, Los Angeles, Nov 14 '19

Kelly Maria Ripa Born: October 2, 1970 Birthplace: Startford, New Jersey Kelly Ripa had been performing in her senior high school play, The Ugly Duckling, when she was approached by her current manager, Cathy Parker, who encouraged her to pursue acting. After attending new Jersey's Camden County Community College, she performed in local theater productions before joining "All My Children" (1970) in November, 1990. Kelly has received nominations for a 1993 Daytime Emmy Award and a 1993 Soap Opera Award. Kelly, with one sibling, is the first in her family to enter the acting profession. She had studied ballet since age three, plays the piano and, in her words, is "no Barbr…

Loretta Young (born Gretchen Young; January 6, 1913 – August 12, 2000) was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film The Farmer's Daughter (1947), and received her second Academy Award nomination for her role in Come to the Stable (1949). Young moved to the relatively new medium of television, where she had a dramatic anthology series, The Loretta Young Show, from 1953 to 1961. The series earned three Emmy Awards, and was re-run successfully on daytime TV and later in syndication. In the 1980s, Young returned to the small screen and won a…

Biography Patricia Rooney Mara (born 1985) is an American actress, who will portray Lisbeth Salander, the title character in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the first of three Sony Pictures films based on Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy book series. Her past films include The Social Network, a 2010 film by David Fincher about the founding of Facebook, as well as other 2010 films including Youth in Revolt, The Winning Season, and A Nightmare on Elm Street, a remake of the 1984 horror film. Her films in 2009 include Dare and Tanner Hall. Mara oversees the charity Faces of Kibera, which benefits orphans from the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya,…

Sophie's the blonde beauty from Queensland who was training to be an opera singer before being derailed from her classical path by a stint as a Marilyn Monroe impersonator and a growing passion for pop music. Her climb to pop stardom started in earnest in 1999 when she drove all night to make it to an audition for the first ever Australian series of Popstars. It's now a matter of Australian pop history that she made the final cut and went on to release a string of gold and platinum-selling singles with five fellow reality-TV graduates who were, by then, called Bardot. The group's self-titled debut album racked up multi-platinum sales and won the girls fans in Australia,…

Gina Gershon Born June 10, 1962 in Los Angeles,CA. Her ethnic background is French, Russian, and Dutch. Attended Beverly Hills High School. Before transferring to NYU, she attended Emerson College in Boston. Received a Bachelor of Arts degree at New York University. She is a founding member of the New York based theatre group, Naked Angels. She is the youngest of 5 children.

Claudette Colbert (September 13, 1903 — July 30, 1996) was a French-born American stage and film actress. Born in Saint-Mandé, France and raised in New York City, Colbert began her career in Broadway productions during the 1920s, progressing to film with the advent of talking pictures. She established a successful film career with Paramount Pictures and later, as a freelance performer, became one of the highest paid entertainers in American cinema. Colbert was recognized as one of the leading female exponents of screwball comedy; she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her comedic performance in It Happened One Night (1934), and also received Academy Award nominat…

Shiri Appleby was born on December 7, 1978 in Los Angelas California. Shiri (pronounced Sheer-ee) joined by her younger brother Evan and her parents Jerry, a telecommunications executive and her mother, Dena, a school teacher then moved to San Fernando Valley just outside of Los Angelas where she grew up. By the age of four, her career in the entertainment business had already started, and she did her first commercial, for the cereal Raisin Bran (which never aired) Shiri comments that, “It was fun, especially when I was younger, "Looking good" because you would go to sets and there would be donuts and people would just want to play with you and do your hair, so you th…

MORENA BACCARIN Date of Birth: 2 June 1979, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m) FILMOGRAPHY "Dirt" .... Claire Leland (1 episode, 2008) - And the Winner Is (2008) TV episode .... Claire Leland Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008) (V) .... Adria ... aka The Ark of Truth (USA: short title) "Heartland" .... Nurse Jessica Kivala (9 episodes, 2007) Sands of Oblivion (2007) (TV) .... Alice Carter "Stargate SG-1" .... Adria (5 episodes, 2006-2007) ... aka Porte des étoiles, La (Canada: French title: dubbed version) - Dominion (2007) TV episode .... Adria - The Shroud (2007) TV episode .... Adria - The Quest: Part 2 (2007) TV episode …

Erika Toda Erika Toda (戸田 恵梨香, Toda Erika, born on August 17, 1988), is a Japanese actress from Kobe. She has had supporting roles in many popular Japanese TV dramas such as Nobuta o Produce, Engine and Gal Circle, but has only starred as the main character in her April 2007 drama, Liar Game. In the popular manga adaption movie Death Note: The Last Name, she played the role of Misa Amane. TV dramas Division 1 (2004) Engine (2005) as Harumi Hida Calling You (2005) Nobuta wo Produce (2005) as Mariko Uehara Joō no Kyōshitsu Special Part 1 (2006) Gal Cirｃle (2006) as Saki Kiseki no Dōbutsuen (Fuji TV, 2006) Tatta Hitotsu no Koi (NTV, 2006) as Yūko Motomiya …

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