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Tracy Shaw was Born 27 July 1973 in Belper, United Kingdom. She is best known work is as Maxine Peacock in the long-running soap opera Coronation Street.
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Name : Ashley Tyler Judd Date Of Birth : April 19, 1968 Place of Birth : Los Angeles, CA, USA Height : 5' 7 Hair : Brown Eyes : Green Education : University of Kentucky (1990) (graduated Phil Beta Kappa)
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Arlene Carol Dahl (born August 11, 1928) is an American movie actress and former MGM contract star, who achieved notability during the 1950s. She is the mother of actor Lorenzo Lamas. Early years Dahl was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Idelle and Rudolph S. Dahl, a Ford motor dealer and executive.She is of Norwegian descent. After graduating from Washburn High School, she held various jobs, including performing in a local drama group and briefly working as a model for department stores. Dahl's mother was involved in the theatre. As a child she took elocution and dancing lessons and acted in local amateur theatre. She was active in theatrical events at …
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Nick Name: Mitchie Height: 5'7" Birthplace: New York, New York, USA Date of Birth: October 11, 1985 Michelle Trachtenberg portrays Dawn, Buffy's mystery-laden younger sister. Coming into her own as a fledgling member of the Scooby Gang, she overcame her personal demons and grew closer to her sister, who is finally beginning to include Dawn in her world. Trachtenberg is anything but an ordinary 16-year-old. She is perhaps best known for her starring role in "Harriet the Spy," opposite Rosie O'Donnell, when she was only 10-years-old. The role earned her the "Best Lead Actress in a Feature Film" award from Young Artists of Hollywood. A native New Yorker, Trachtenberg began …
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Laura Torrisi Born: December 7, 1979 in Catania, Sicily, Italy Filmography; Actress (3 titles) Sharm El Sheik - Un'estate indimenticabile 2010 L'onore e il rispetto (TV movie) 2006 Una moglie bellissima 2007 Self (2 titles) Quelli che... il calcio (TV series) 2007 Grande fratello (TV series) 2006
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Jennifer Ellison (born May 30, 1983) is an English actress, singer and dancer. Ellison, who was born in Liverpool, is perhaps best known for playing Emily Shadwick in the television soap opera Brookside until 2003, when she became a pop singer. Dance Since the age of three years old, Ellison has trained as a dancer. Her achievements in the field included world titles as well as winning the National Ballet and Modern Dance Championships two years running in 1996 and 1997. She also trained with the Royal Ballet School until she was sixteen. Theatre Ellsion had a run in the London West End theatre version of the musical Chicago, and returned from 10 July to 9 August 2006 pl…
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Mackenzie Christine Foy is a child actress and model. She was born on November 10, 2000 in the USA. She began modeling in 2004 and has appeared in print advertisements for Garnet Hill, Polo Ralph Lauren, Rubbermaid, Jones Apparel Group, The Walt Disney Company, Mattel, Target Corporation, Talbots, Gap and Guess Kids. She also has appeared in television commercials for Burger King, Kohl's, BlackBerry, Comcast, and Pantene. Mackenzie also began her acting career in 2004 appearing in TV shows like Strong Medicine, Charmed, 'Til Death, Hawaii Five-0 and FlashForward. In 2010, she was cast Renesmee Cullen in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn.
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Sarah Magdalena Biasini (born July 21, 1977 near Saint-Tropez) is a French actress, the daughter of Romy Schneider and Daniel Biasini. She studied art history at the Sorbonne in Paris and theater at the Lee Strasberg Institute in Los Angeles and the Actor's Studio in New York. Biasini made her film debut in 2004 starring in the Emmy-nominated French mini-series, Julie, Chevalier de Maupin, a swashbuckling adventure story loosely based on the life of the sword wielding 17th century opera star Julie d'Aubigny (Mlle. Maupin). In 2005, she made her stage debut in Barefoot in the Park at the Marigny theater in Paris.
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Debra Paget (born August 19, 1933) is an American actress and entertainer who made a name for herself in the 1950s and early-1960s in a variety of feature films including Cecil B. DeMille's epic The Ten Commandments and Love Me Tender, the film debut of Elvis Presley. Early life and career Debra Paget was born in Denver, Colorado to show-business parents. Her birth name was Debralee Griffin; she later took the stage name of Paget from two of her ancestors, Lord and Lady Paget of England. The family moved from Denver to Los Angeles in the 1930s to be close to the developing film industry. Her mother, actress Margaret Griffin, was determined that Debra and her siblings wo…
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Leslie Louise Bibb (born November 17, 1974 in Bismarck, North Dakota) is an American actress and former fashion model. Early life She was raised in Nelson County, Virginia. Her father died when she was 3. Later she and her mother, along with her three older sisters, moved to Richmond, where Bibb attended an all-girls Catholic high school, St. Gertrude. Career In 1990, The Oprah Winfrey Show and the Elite Agency held a nationwide modeling search; Bibb's mother took photos of her then 16-year-old daughter and sent them in. Although Bibb wasn't impressed with the photos, the judges (John Casablancas, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, and Iman) were, and they picked her as …
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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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Myriem Roussel (born in Rabat, Morocco, 26 December 1961) is a French actress and model.
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Born in Montreal, Canada, 5 December 1982 Height 5' 9" (1.75 m) Despite only acting professionally for five years, Jessica is quickly making her mark in all areas of acting. She first turned heads in indie productions such as Stardom, broke our hearts in Lost and Delirious, played the catalyst for karmic intervention in Bollywood/Hollywood, and somehow pulled off being a secret villain in Posers. She then went onto made-for-tv movies, starting with a small role in Bonnano: A Godfather's Tale. She eventually was part of the twice Gemini nominated mini-series, Random Passage. Now she can be seen on CTV, most recently as Nancy Eaton in The Death and Life of Nancy Eaton,…
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Aldona Orman (born: September 29, 1968 in Przedborz, Poland) is a Polish actress. For the Polish TV audience, Orman is mostly known for her roles in the popular TV series, Klan ('Clan'). She also appeared in the series Adam i Ewa ('Adam and Eve'), Plebania ('Presbytery') and many others. She currently works for the Kwadrat theater in Warsaw (since 1999). Childhood & school years Aldona was born in 1968 in Przedborz (a small town in central Poland), but when she was three months old her family moved to Konskie. She recalls her childhood memories as an idyllic time filled with the scent of meadows and vanilla. Aldona finished primary school and high school (I Liceum …
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Born in New Zealand, Emma Harrison was raised in Australia. She attended St. Hilda's School for Girls in Southport, Queensland. There, she was a House Captain and a Senior School Prefect. Emma started modeling at the age of 15, when she was spotted in the audience of a beauty contest and immediately signed by a local agency. She began her career with numerous television commercials including Palmolive Soap and Kentucky Fried Chicken. This was the first step in a career that has made her a household name in more than 50 countries around the world. Shortly after Emma left for college, she attracted the attention of several prominent casting agents, who persuaded her to emba…
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Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward (born February 27, 1930) is an Academy Award winning, American actress. Woodward is also a television and theatrical producer. Early life Woodward was born in Thomasville, Georgia, daughter of Elinor Gignilliat and Wade Woodward, Jr., who at one point was vice president of publisher Charles Scribner's Sons. Her middle name, "Gignilliat", originates from distant Huguenot ancestry.She was influenced to become an actress by her mother's love of movies. Her mother named her after Joan Crawford, using the Southern pronunciation of the name - "Joanne". Attending the premiere of Gone with the Wind in Atlanta, nine-year-old Woodward rushed o…
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Esther Jane Williams (born August 8, 1921),is a retired American competitive swimmer and MGM movie star. Williams set multiple national and regional swimming records before she turned 20. Unable to compete in the 1940 Summer Olympics because of the outbreak of World War II, Williams joined Billy Rose's Aquacade, where she caught the attention of MGM scouts. Through the 1940s and early 1950s, Williams made a series of films known as "aquamusicals", which featured elaborate performances with synchronized swimming and diving. These films often paired Williams with popular MGM male stars, such as Van Johnson, Ricardo Montalbán and Howard Keel. Williams left MGM in 1956 and ap…
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Melissa Ellen Gilbert (born May 8, 1964) is an American actress, writer, and producer, primarily in movies and television. Gilbert is best known as a child actress who co-starred as Charles Ingalls's (played by Michael Landon) second daughter, Laura Ingalls Wilder, on the dramatic television series Little House on the Prairie (1974–1984). As an adult, she has a very long list of acting, voicework, writing, producing, and directing credits. Melissa also served two terms as President of the Screen Actors Guild. On June 9, 2009, her autobiography Prairie Tale: A Memoir was released. More info
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Welcome to the Topic dedicated to Michelle Monaghan Michelle Monaghan Date of Birth 23 March 1976, Winthrop, Iowa, USA Birth Name Michelle Lynn Monaghan Height 5' 7" (1.70 m) Mini Biography Michelle Lynn Monaghan was born on March 23, 1976, in Winthrop, Iowa, USA. She is the youngest of three children and the only daughter of Sharon and Bob-John Monaghan. After graduating from high school in Iowa, she studied journalism for three years at Chicago's Columbia College. In order to pay for college, she took a job as a model for catalogues. In 1999, she quit college and moved to New York to work full-time as a fashion model. At that time she traveled around the worl…
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Elizabeth McGovern - An Evening To Celebrate The Global Fund, London (Sept. 16)
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Ashley Jini Park (born June 6, 1991) is an American actress, dancer, and singer who is best known for her portrayal of Mindy Chen on Netflix comedy series Emily in Paris, and for originating the role of Gretchen Wieners in the 2018 Tony Award-nominated musical Mean Girls. She has received several awards including nominations for a Tony Award and a Grammy Award. Her theatre roles also include Tuptim in the 2015 Broadway revival of The King and I and MwE in Ars Nova's KPOP Off-Broadway. She also stars in Crazy Rich Asians writer Adele Lim's 2023 directorial debut, Joy Ride. Bio & Filmography Cartier Style Et Luxe - The Goodwood Fe…
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Calista Kay Flockhart (born November 11, 1964 in Freeport, Illinois) is an American actress. She was raised in upstate New York and attended Rutgers University in New Jersey. After working on Broadway and landing roles in the films Quiz Show and The Birdcage, she became known for playing the title role on the television series Ally McBeal. Her apparent weight loss over the first few seasons of the show caused much media speculation that she might have suffered from anorexia nervosa and sometimes earned her harsh criticism for playing an 'incompetent' underfed waif, particularly considering the show's popularity with teenage girls. Her December 11, 2000 collapse on set f…
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Kerry Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Ray Charles' wife, Della Bea Robinson, in the film Ray (2004), and Alicia Masters in the 2005 live-action Fantastic Four film and its sequel, Fantastic Four and the Silver Surfer (scheduled for 2007). She has also starred in the critically acclaimed independent film Our Song. Washington was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York. The child of a successful realtor, she attended The Spence School in Manhattan, graduating in 1994; fellow alumni include Gwyneth Paltrow and Emmy Rossum. Washington went on to earn a theater degree in 1998 from The George Washington University. W…
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STATS Birth Date: 22nd September, 1982. Birth Name: Billie Paul Piper. Birth Place: Swindon, United Kingdom. BIOGRAPHY Although Billie Piper's initial interest was in acting which led to her attending the Sixth Sense theatre company and the Sylvia Young Theatre School, it was to be with music that Billie Piper was first to burst on to the scene. She caught the eyes of record producers who were interested in signing a young vocalist when she was the poster girl for the ad campaign of a British pop music magazine, Smash Hits. She was signed by Virgin records and released her first single, "Because We Want To", which debuted at #1 at age 15. Her second single "Girlfri…
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