Actresses

Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968) was an American actress, talk-show host, and bon vivant. Early life and family Bankhead was born in Huntsville, Alabama to William Brockman Bankhead and Adelaide Eugenia Bankhead. She was named after her paternal grandmother. Her mother died as a result of blood poisoning on February 23, 1902, shortly after Bankhead's birth. Bankhead has been described as "an extremely homely child", overweight and with a deep, husky voice resulting from chronic bronchitis. However, others described her as an exhibitionist, performer, personality, and star from the very beginning. Bankhead came from the powerful Bankhead…

Sofia Wylie (born January 7, 2004)[1] is an American actress and dancer. She gained prominence through her main role as Buffy Driscoll on the Disney Channel series Andi Mack. Her other roles include Cory Bailey in the 2019 film Back of the Net, Riri Williams in the Marvel Rising animated franchise, Mia Brooks in the Disney web series Shook and Gina Porter in the Disney+ series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.

Marion Cecelia Douras was born in the borough of Brooklyn, New York on January 3, 1897. She had been bitten by the show biz bug early as she watched her sisters perform in local stage productions. She wanted to do the same. As Marion got older, she tried out for various school plays and did fairly well. Once her formal education had ended, Marion began her career as a chorus girl in New York City and eventually found herself in the famed Ziegfeld Follies. But she wanted more than to dance. Acting, to Marion, was the epitome of show business and aimed her sights in that direction. Her first film was Runaway Romany (1917) when she was 20. Written by Marion and directed by h…

Alicia Roanne Witt (born August 21, 1975 in Worcester, Massachusetts) is an American actress. Witt was discovered by David Lynch, when she appeared on the first episode of That's Incredible in 1980, reciting Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. He then cast her for the movie Dune (1984), where she played Muad'Dib's young sister Alia of the Knife. After this, Witt left Hollywood for six years, concentrating on school and music. She took piano lessons at Boston University and won several national and international classical piano competitions, including the Bartok-Kabalevsky International Piano Competition. At age 14, Alicia earned her High School Diploma and, shortly thereaf…

Ryan Newman Ryan Whitney Newman is an American actress, singer and model. Newman is known for her roles as Ginger Falcone in Zeke and Luther and Cindy Collins in Zoom. Wikipedia Born: April 24, 1998 (age 14), Manhattan Beach Height: 1.56 m

Brooke Elizabeth Burns (born March 16, 1978 in Dallas, Texas) is an American actress and former fashion model, best known for her role on Baywatch and Baywatch Hawaii. She starred in North Shore, a prime-time soap opera on Fox that consisted of 21 episodes which ran from 14 June 2004 through 20 January 2005. Currently, she has a supporting role on the WB series Pepper Dennis playing Kathy Dinkle. Burns also appeared on Ally McBeal, Just Shoot Me, Out of the Blue, To Tell the Truth, and Average Joe: Hawaii. She hosted the short-lived American version of the Dog Eat Dog gameshow for two summer seasons in 2002 and 2003. She also made a cameo in Shallow Hal. Brooke Burns wa…

Holland Roden Holland Roden is an American actress. Holland made her debut back in 2004 in the movie Consideration appearing as Angela. Later, she took on the role of Dawn Leatherwood in Back at the Ranch. In the last several years Holland has appeared in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Twelve Miles of Bad Road, Lost in the guest role of Emily, Cold Case, Pushed and an episode of the Showtime’s series Weeds. More recently she has appeared in the movie Bring It On: Fight to the Finish as Skylar, the TV series Community and Criminal Minds. Up next Holland is poised to play the character Lydia Martin in the upcoming MTV series remake of Teen Wolf alongside actors Tyler Posey…

Rebecca Gayheart (born August 12, 1971 in Hazard, Kentucky) is an American actress. Gayheart was raised in Pinetop, Kentucky by parents of Irish, Italian, German and Cherokee Indian heritage. Her father was a coal miner. She moved to New York City at 15 where she completed her education at New York's Professional Children's School and the Lee Strasberg Institute Gayheart was for a time engaged to director Brett Ratner. She and actor Eric Dane were married on October 29, 2004. Gayheart's break into the industry was a series of television commercials for Noxzema in the early 1990s, earning her the moniker "The Noxzema Girl.". The commercials began airing in 1991, and bro…

Fay Wray (born Vina Fay Wray; September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004) was a Canadian-American actress. Through an acting career that spanned 57 years, Wray attained international stardom as an actress in horror film roles, leading to many considering her as the first "scream queen". After appearing in minor film roles, Wray gained media attention being selected as one of the "WAMPAS Baby Stars". This led to Wray being signed to Paramount Pictures as a teenager. There she made more than a dozen films. After leaving Paramount, she signed deals with various film companies, being cast in her first horror film roles. For RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.., she starred in the film with whi…

Born in New Jersey July 21st 1986. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Guerrero https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4058898/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 2019 Women's Media Awards New York City October 22nd 2019.

Rene Marie Russo (born February 17, 1954) is an American film actress and former fashion model. Russo, an Italian American,[1] was born in Burbank, California to Shirley Balocca (a workwoman and barmaid) and Nino Russo, a sculptor and mechanic who left the family when Rene was 2. Russo grew up with her sister, Toni, and their single mother. She attended Burroughs High School (where her classmates included director Ron Howard), but eventually dropped out in the tenth grade. Due to financial constraints within the family, she began taking a variety of part-time jobs, working as a restaurant hostess, a Disneyland cashier, a movie theatre concession stand worker, and as a co…

Gemma Chan (born 29 November 1982) is an English actress and former model. She is perhaps best known for playing Mia Bennett in the BBC's Doctor Who The Waters of Mars with David Tennant and Lindsay Duncan and Soo Lin in Sherlock, the modern day adaptation of Sherlock Holmes for BBC One with Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. She currently stars as Charlotte in season 4 of Secret Diary of a Call Girl. In 2010 she was seen in the World War II drama Shanghai directed by Mikael Hafstrom, alongside John Cusack, Chow Yun-fat and Gong Li. She can also be seen in the BAFTA nominated psychological thriller Exam directed by Stuart Hazeldine, alongside Jimi Mistry, Colin Salm…

Edith González (born Edith González Fuentes) on December 10, 1966 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, México is a Mexican actress, dancer and model. Edith was born and raised in Monterrey, Nuevo León, México; she was born into a middle-class family. From an early age Edith showed a passion for acting. During a visit to Siempre en Domingo, Edith was chosen among the audience to interpret a role with actor Rafael Baledón. Having almost no experience or coaching as an actress, Edith received her first role in 1976 at the age of ten in the movie El rey de los gorilas. After only two movies to her acting resume, she was offered the role of the quintessential spoiled daughter in the te…

Early life Browning was born in Melbourne. She says she learned her American accent from the television show Sesame Street on the ABC. She has two younger brothers, Nicholas and Matthew. She remains based in Melbourne and was taking a break from acting to complete her education at Eltham High School, where, in November of 2006, she completed her Victorian Certificate of Education exams.[1] </a> [<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Emily_Browning&action=edit§ion=3" target="_blank">edit] Career Browning's acting career began when she was noticed by a friend's father at a school play and he recommended that she pursue acting as a profession.…

by Victoria Will Lily Gladstone (born August 2, 1986) is an American actress. She[a] made her film debut in Jimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian (2012), and went on to collaborate with filmmaker Kelly Reichardt in the independent films Certain Women (2016) and First Cow (2019). They earned critical acclaim for playing Mollie Kyle in Martin Scorsese's crime drama film Killers of the Flower Moon (2023), winning several awards, including being the first Indigenous person to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. Early life and education Gladstone was born in 1986. Raised on the Blackfeet Reservation in Browni…

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…

Julie Bowen Luetkemeyer was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on the 3rd of March 1970. The second of three daughters, she initially had dreams of becoming an artist, while older sister Molly was set on acting. Excelling in high school, Bowen fed her love of art by majoring in Italian Renaissance studies at Brown University. Although she was head of her drama club in high school, art was where her interests lay. Bowen spent her junior year in Florence, Italy, learning Italian and experiencing life abroad. Upon returning to the United States, she tried out acting in the independent film Five Spot Jewel before graduating. The role was significant enough to land an agent, and wi…

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Lou Doillon (born September 1, 1982 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French actress. Lou Doillon is the daughter of film director Jacques Doillon and singer-actress Jane Birkin. Her half-sisters are actress Charlotte Gainsbourg and photographer Kate Barry. Doillon has also modelled for Givenchy and the Pirelli Calendar.

Cara Santana is an actress, known for Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva La Fiesta! (2012), Reunion (2014) and Lipshitz Saves the World (2007). NYX Cosmetics Talent Lounge, NYC, May 24 '14 w/ Jesse Metcalfe

Paris (MaryJo) Berelc is an American actress, born (1999) and raised in the suburbs of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and is of French-Canadian, European, and Filipino background. Best known for her role as Skylar Storm in the Disney XD series Mighty Med. Paris was discovered by Ford Models at the age of nine, and was featured in hundreds of ads from Kohl's, Boston Store, Sears, and K-mart, as well as numbers of signage/posters in stores. She appeared on the cover of the American Girl magazine for their November/December Issue of 2009. In 2010, at the age of twelve, Paris took her first acting classes at the Acting Studio Chicago. Two years after, Berelc's parents decided to ta…

Betty Gilpin (born July 21, 1986) is an American actress. She is notable for portraying Doctor Carrie Roman in Showtime's Nurse Jackie,] and as Debbie "Liberty Belle" Eagan in the Netflix comedy series GLOW, which was inspired by the 1980s female professional wrestling league of the same name.She has also appeared in Law & Order: SVU, Medium, Fringe and Elementary. She has appeared off-Broadway in productions such as Heartless, I'm Gonna Pray for You So Hard and We Live Here. She is the daughter of actor Jack Gilpin.[

Aline Cristine Dorelli de Magalhães e Morais (born December 22, 1982 in Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian actress who starred as Mônica Paiva (Nina) on the soap opera Como Uma Onda. Her stage name is Alinne Moraes. Before becoming an actress, she worked as a professional model. She started working as a model at age 12 and ended working when she was 18. As a popular actress in Brazil, she won in 2004 the Brazilian VIP magazine internet poll to find the 100 sexiest woman in the World 2004 (or As 100 Mulheres Mais Sexy do Mundo 2004, in Portuguese). Besides appearing in VIP magazine, she has also appeared in magazines such as Claudia, Nova, UMA, Marie Claire, Trip,…

Marisa Cruz is a Portuguese actress, model, and TV host.

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