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Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Douglas Johnson, also known by his ring name, The Rock, is an American-Canadian actor, producer, and retired professional wrestler. Johnson was a professional wrestler for the World Wrestling Federation for eight years prior to pursuing an acting career. Wikipedia Born: May 2, 1972 (age 47 years), Hayward, CA Height: 6′ 5″ Spouse: Lauren Hashian (m. 2019), Dany Garcia (m. 1997-2008) Children: Simone Alexandra Johnson, Tiana Gia Johnson, Jasmine Johnson

Paul Rudd

(born April 6, 1969) is an American actor, screenwriter and producer. He studied theater at the University of Kansas and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts before making his acting debut in 1991. Born Paul Stephen Rudd April 6, 1969 (age 52)Passaic, New Jersey, U.S. Alma mater University of KansasAmerican Academy of Dramatic Arts Years active 1991-present Spouse(s)Julie Yaeger ​(m. 2003) ​Children2

Bruce Willis

Actor and musician Bruce Willis is well known for playing wisecracking or hard-edged characters, often in spectacular action films. Collectively, he has appeared in films that have grossed in excess of $2.5 billion USD, placing him in the top ten stars in terms of box office receipts.

Megan Fox

Actress | Transformers Megan Denise Green (née Fox; born March 16, 1986) is an American actress and model. Megan was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to Gloria Darlene Cisson, a real estate manager and Franklin Thomas Fox, a parole officer; she was raised in Rockwood, Tennessee during her early childhood.

Channing Tatum

Actor | 21 Jump Street Channing Tatum was born in a small town, Cullman, Alabama, 50 miles north of Birmingham. He is the son of Kay (Faust), an airline worker, and Glenn Matthew Tatum, who worked in construction. Growing up, he was full of energy and somewhat troublesome, so his parents decided to enroll him in .

Seann William Scott

Actor | American Pie Seann William Scott was born in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, to Patricia Anne (Simons) and William Frank Scott, a factory worker. He was discovered at a talent competition in Los Angeles, and almost immediately was flown to New York by ABC to test for All My Children (1970).

Mel Gibson

Actor | Braveheart Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson was born January 3, 1956 in Peekskill, New York, USA, as the sixth of eleven children of Hutton Gibson, a railroad brakeman, and Anne Patricia (Reilly) Gibson (who died in December of 1990). His mother was Irish, from County Longford, while his American-born father is

Jason Statham

Actor | Crank Jason Statham was born in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, to Eileen (Yates), a dancer, and Barry Statham, a street merchant and lounge singer. He was a Diver on the British National Diving Team and finished twelfth in the World Championships in 1992. He has also been a fashion model, black market salesman .

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Actor | Double Impact Van Damme was born Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels, Belgium, to Eliana and Eugène Van Varenberg, an accountant. "The Muscles from Brussels" started martial arts at the age of eleven. His father introduced him to martial arts when he saw his son was

Denzel Washington

Actor | Fences Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. was born on December 28, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, Lennis, from Georgia, and a Pentecostal minister father, Denzel Washington, Sr., from Virginia. After graduating from high school, Denzel enrolled at ...

Vin Diesel

Actor | Guardians of the Galaxy Vin Diesel was born Mark Sinclair in Alameda County, California, along with his fraternal twin brother, Paul Vincent. He was raised by his astrologer/psychologist mother, Delora Sherleen (Sinclair), and adoptive father, Irving H. Vincent, an acting instructor and theatre manager, in an artists' ...

Macaulay Culkin

Actor | Home Alone Macaulay Carson Culkin, one of the most famous American child stars, was born on August 26, 1980 in New York City, New York, USA, as the third of seven children of his father Kit Culkin (a former stage and child actor and also Macaulay's former manager) and mother Patricia Brentrup.

Kevin Spacey

Actor | L.A. Confidential Kevin Spacey Fowler, better known by his stage name Kevin Spacey, is an American actor of screen and stage, film director, producer, screenwriter and singer. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s before obtaining supporting roles in film and television. He gained critical acclaim in...

Bill Murray

Actor | Lost in Translation Bill Murray is an American actor, comedian, and writer. The fifth of nine children, he was born William James Murray in Wilmette, Illinois, to Lucille (Collins), a mailroom clerk, and Edward Joseph Murray II, who sold lumber. He is of Irish descent. Among his siblings are actors Brian Doyle-Murray

Bruce Lee

Actor | Meng long guo jiang Bruce Lee remains the greatest icon of martial arts cinema and a key figure of modern popular media. Had it not been for Bruce Lee and his movies in the early 1970s, it's arguable whether or not the martial arts film genre would have ever penetrated and influenced mainstream North American and

Robin Williams

Actor | Mrs. Doubtfire Robin McLaurin Williams was born on Saturday, July 21st, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, a great-great-grandson of Mississippi Governor and Senator, Anselm J. McLaurin. His mother, Laurie McLaurin (née Janin), was a former model from Mississippi, and his father, Robert Fitzgerald Williams, was a Ford ...

Christian Bale

Actor | The Dark Knight Christian Charles Philip Bale was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK on January 30, 1974, to English parents Jennifer "Jenny" (James) and David Bale. His mother was a circus performer and his father, who was born in South Africa, was a commercial pilot. The family lived in different countries ...

Zach Galifianakis

Actor | The Hangover Zach Galifianakis was born in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, to Mary Frances (Cashion), who owned a community arts center, and Harry Galifianakis, a heating oil vendor. His father is of Greek descent and his mother is of mostly English and Scottish ancestry. Zach moved to New York City after failing ...

Antonio Banderas

Actor | The Mask of Zorro Antonio Banderas, one of Spain's most famous faces, was a soccer player until breaking his foot at the age of fourteen; he is now an international film star known for playing Zorro in the eponymous film series.

Steve Carell

Actor | The Office Steve Carell, one of America's most versatile comics, was born Steven John Carell on August 16, 1962, in Concord, Massachusetts. He is the son of Harriet Theresa (Koch), a psychiatric nurse, and Edwin A. Carell, an electrical engineer. His mother was of Polish descent and his father of Italian and .

Owen Wilson

Actor | The Royal Tenenbaums Self-proclaimed troublemaker Owen Cunningham Wilson was born in Dallas, to Irish-American parents originally from Massachusetts. He grew up in Texas with his mother, Laura (Cunningham), a photographer; his father, Robert Andrew Wilson, an ad exec; and his brothers, Andrew Wilson (the eldest) and ...

Adam Sandler

Adam Richard Sandler is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, film producer, and musician. After becoming a Saturday Night Live cast member, Sandler went on to star in many Hollywood feature films that combined have grossed over $2 billion at the box office. Wikipedia Born: September 9, 1966 (age 53 years), Brooklyn, New York, NY Spouse: Jackie Sandler (m. 2003) Upcoming movie: Hubie Halloween Children: Sunny Madeline Sandler, Sadie Sandler

Al Pacino

Alfredo James "Al" 'Pacino established himself as a film actor during one of cinema's most vibrant decades, the 1970s, and has become an enduring and iconic figure in the world of American movies.He was born April 25, 1940 in Manhattan, New York City, to Italian-American parents, Rose (nee Gerardi)...

Mark Wahlberg

American actor Mark Wahlberg is one of a handful of respected entertainers who successfully made the transition from teen pop idol to acclaimed actor. A Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominee for The Departed (2006) who went on to receive positive critical reviews for his performance in The Fighter

Edward Norton

American actor, filmmaker and activist Edward Harrison Norton was born on August 18, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, and was raised in Columbia, Maryland.His mother, Lydia Robinson "Robin" (Rouse), was a foundation executive and teacher of English, and a daughter of famed real estate developer ...

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. The recipient of such accolades as an Academy Award and three Golden Globe Awards, she has been named Hollywood's highest-paid actress multiple times. Wikipedia Children: Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt, Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt, MORE Trending Born: June 4, 1975 (age 44 years), Los Angeles, CA High Commissioner: António Guterres; Filippo Grandi Citizenship: United States; Cambodia Spouse: Brad Pitt (m. 2014-2016), Billy Bob Thornton (m. 2000-2003), Jonny Lee Miller (m. 1996-1999)

Anne Hathaway

Anne Jacqueline Hathaway was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Kate McCauley Hathaway, an actress, and Gerald T. Hathaway, a lawyer, both originally from Philadelphia. She is of mostly Irish descent, along with English, German, and French. Her first major role came in the short-lived television series ...

Kate Winslet

Ask Kate Winslet what she likes about any of her characters, and the word "ballsy" is bound to pop up at least once. The British actress has made a point of eschewing straightforward pretty-girl parts in favor of more devilish damsels; as a result, she's built an eclectic resume that runs the gamut...

Bradley Cooper

Bradley Charles Cooper was born on January 5, 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His mother, Gloria (Campano), is of Italian descent, and worked for a local NBC station. His father, Charles John Cooper, who was of Irish descent, was a stockbroker.

Ben Stiller

Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, musician and director. He is the son of veteran comedians and actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. Wikipedia Born: November 30, 1965 (age 54 years), New York, NY Height: 5′ 7″ Spouse: Christine Taylor (m. 2000-2017) Parents: Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara

Ben Affleck

Benjamin Géza Affleck-Boldt is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. His accolades include two Academy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. He began his career as a child and starred in the PBS educational series The Voyage of the Mimi. Wikipedia Born: August 15, 1972 (age 47 years), Berkeley, CA Height: 6′ 4″ Spouse: Jennifer Garner (m. 2005-2018) Children: Violet Affleck, Samuel Garner Affleck, Seraphina Rose Elizabeth Affleck

Beyoncé

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of Destiny's Child, one of the best-selling girl groups in history. Wikipedia Born: September 4, 1981 (age 38 years), Houston, TX Net worth: US$470 million (2019)

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Michelle Diaz is a retired American actress, writer and former model. She has frequently appeared in comedies throughout her career, while also earning critical recognition in dramatic films. Wikipedia Born: August 30, 1972 (age 47 years), San Diego, CA Height: 5′ 9″ Nationality: American Spouse: Benji Madden (m. 2015) Books: The Body Book: The Law of Hunger, the Science of Strength, and Other Ways to Love Your Amazing Body, MORE

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood was born May 31, 1930 in San Francisco, the son of Clinton Eastwood Sr., a manufacturing executive for Georgia-Pacific Corporation, and Ruth Wood, a housewife turned IBM operator. He had a comfortable, middle-class upbringing in nearby Piedmont. At school Clint took interest in music...

Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen Lee DeGeneres is an American comedian, television host, actress, writer, and producer. She starred in the sitcom Ellen from 1994 to 1998 and has hosted her syndicated TV talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, since 2003. Wikipedia Born: January 26, 1958 (age 61 years), Metairie, LA Height: 5′ 7″ Spouse: Portia de Rossi (m. 2008)

Emma Stone

Emily Jean "Emma" Stone is an American actress. The recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, she was the highest-paid actress in the world in 2017. Wikipedia Born: November 6, 1988 (age 31 years), Scottsdale, AZ Height: 5′ 6″ TV shows: Maniac, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, MORE Upcoming movies: Cruella, The Croods 2 Awards: Academy Award for Best Actress, MORE

George Clooney

George Timothy Clooney is an American actor, director, producer and filmmaker. He is the recipient of three Golden Globe Awards and two Academy Awards, one for acting in Syriana and the other for co-producing Argo. In 2018, he was the recipient of the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award. Wikipedia Born: May 6, 1961 (age 58 years), Lexington, KY Height: 5′ 11″ Nationality: American Spouse: Amal Clooney (m. 2014), Talia Balsam (m. 1989-1993) Children: Alexander Clooney, Ella Clooney

Halle Berry

Halle Maria Berry is an American actress. Berry won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the romantic drama film Monster's Ball, becoming the only woman of African American descent to have won the award. Wikipedia Born: August 14, 1966 (age 53 years), Cleveland, OH Height: 5′ 5″ Children: Nahla Ariela Aubry, Maceo Robert Martinez Spouse: Olivier Martinez (m. 2013-2016), Eric Benét (m. 2001-2005), David Justice (m. 1993-1997)

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford is an American actor, aviator and environmental activist. He initially gained worldwide fame for his starring role as Han Solo in the original trilogy of the Star Wars film franchise and would eventually reprise the role for the first film of the sequel trilogy. Wikipedia Born: July 13, 1942 (age 77 years), Chicago, IL Height: 6′ 1″ Spouse: Calista Flockhart (m. 2010), Melissa Mathison (m. 1983-2004), Mary Marquardt (m. 1964-1979) Upcoming movies: Indiana Jones 5, Call of the Wild

Jackie Chan

Hong Kong's cheeky, lovable and best known film star, Jackie Chan endured many years of long, hard work and multiple injuries to establish international success after his start in Hong Kong's manic martial arts cinema industry.Jackie was born Kong-sang Chan on April 7, 1954, on Hong Kong's famous ...

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Michael Jackman is an Australian actor, singer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer and producer. Jackman has won international recognition for his roles in major films, notably as superhero, period, and romance characters. He is best known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film ...

Drew Barrymore

Since melting audiences' hearts - at the age of six - in Steven Spielberg's beloved sci-fi blockbuster, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Drew Barrymore has emerged as one of the most endearing and talented actresses of her generation.Drew Blyth Barrymore was born in Culver City, California,

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal is an American actor and film producer. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner. He began acting as a child, making his acting debut in City Slickers, followed by roles in his father's films A Dangerous Woman and Homegrown. Wikipedia Born: December 19, 1980 (age 38 years), Los Angeles, CA Height: 5′ 11″ TV shows: Man vs. Wild, End of Watch: Extras, Southpaw: Extras Education: Harvard-Westlake School (1998), Columbia University, Harvard-Westlake School, The Center for Early Education Upcoming movie: The Devil All the Time

James Franco

James Edward Franco is an American actor, filmmaker, and academic. For his role in 127 Hours, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Wikipedia Born: April 19, 1978 (age 41 years), Palo Alto, CA Height: 5′ 11″ TV shows: The Deuce, Freaks and Geeks, 11.22.63, MORE Education: Columbia University School of the Arts (2010), MORE Books: Palo Alto, Actors Anonymous, Directing Herbert White, MORE

Liam Hemsworth

Liam Hemsworth is an Australian actor. He played the roles of Josh Taylor in the soap opera Neighbours and Marcus in the children's television series The Elephant Princess. Wikipedia Born: January 13, 1990 (age 29 years), Melbourne, Australia Height: 6′ 3″ Spouse: Miley Cyrus (m. 2018) TV shows: The Elephant Princess, Neighbours, Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2: Extras Parents: Craig Hemsworth, Leonie Hemsworth

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Joanna Aniston is an American actress, film producer, and businesswoman. The daughter of actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow, she began working as an actress at an early age with an uncredited role in the 1987 film Mac and Me. Her first major film role came in the 1993 horror comedy Leprechaun. Wikipedia Born: February 11, 1969 (age 50 years), Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA Height: 5′ 5″ Net worth: US$200 million; (May 2017 estimate) Spouse: Justin Theroux (m. 2015-2017), Brad Pitt (m. 2000-2005)

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lynn Lopez, also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American actress, singer, dancer, fashion designer, producer and businesswoman. In 1991, Lopez began appearing as a Fly Girl dancer on In Living Color, where she remained a regular until she decided to pursue an acting career in 1993. Wikipedia Born: July 24, 1969 (age 50 years), Castle Hill, New York, NY Net worth: US $400 million (2019 estimate) Partner: Alex Rodriguez (2017-) Children: Emme Maribel Muñiz, Maximilian David Muñiz Spouse: Marc Anthony (m. 2004-2014), Cris Judd (m. 2001-2003), Ojani Noa (m. 1997-1998)

Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Shrader Lawrence is an American actress. The films she has acted in have grossed over $6 billion worldwide, and she was the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016. Wikipedia Born: August 15, 1990 (age 29 years), Indian Hills, KY Height: 5′ 9″ Spouse: Cooke Maroney (m. 2019)

Jessica Alba

Jessica Marie Alba is an American actress and businesswoman. She began her television and movie appearances at age 13 in Camp Nowhere and The Secret World of Alex Mack, but rose to prominence at 19, as the lead actress of the television series Dark Angel, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. Wikipedia Born: April 28, 1981 (age 38 years), Pomona Nationality: American Spouse: Cash Warren (m. 2008) Net worth: US$340 million (May 2016)

Johnny Depp

John Christopher Depp II is an American actor, producer, and musician. He has been nominated for 10 Golden Globe Awards, winning one for Best Actor for his performance of the title role in Sweeney Todd: ... Wikipedia Born: June 9, 1963 (age 56 years), Owensboro, KY Height: 5′ 10″ TV shows: 21 Jump Street, Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus: Extras Spouse: Amber Heard (m. 2015-2017), Lori Anne Allison (m. 1983-1986)

Jack Nicholson

John Joseph Nicholson is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for playing a wide range of starring or supporting roles, including comedy, romance, and darkly comic portrayals of anti-heroes and villainous characters. Wikipedia Born: April 22, 1937 (age 82 years), Neptune City, NJ Height: 5′ 10″ Spouse: Sandra Knight (m. 1962-1968) Children: Lorraine Nicholson, Caleb James Goddard, Ray Nicholson, Honey Hollman, Jennifer Nicholson Awards: Academy Award for Best Actor, MORE

Will Ferrell

John William Ferrell was born in Irvine, California, to Betty Kay (Overman), a teacher, and Roy Lee Ferrell, Jr., a musician. His parents were originally from Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

Julia Roberts

Julia Fiona Roberts is an American actress and producer. She established herself as a leading lady in Hollywood after headlining the romantic comedy film Pretty Woman, which grossed $464 million worldwide. Wikipedia Born: October 28, 1967 (age 52 years), Smyrna, GA Height: 5′ 9″ Spouse: Daniel Moder (m. 2002), Lyle Lovett (m. 1993-1995) Children: Hazel Moder, Phinnaeus Moder, Henry Daniel Moder

Justin Bieber

Justin Drew Bieber is a Canadian singer-songwriter and actor. Encountered at 13 years old by talent manager Scooter Braun after he had watched the boy's YouTube cover song videos, Bieber was signed to RBMG Records in 2008. Bieber released his debut EP, My World, in late 2009. Wikipedia Born: March 1, 1994 (age 25 years), St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Canada Height: 5′ 9″ Spouse: Hailey Rhode Bieber (m. 2018) Siblings: Allie Rebelo

Kanye West

Kanye Omari West is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and fashion designer. His music has spanned a broad range of styles, incorporating an eclectic range of influences including hip hop, soul, baroque pop, electro, indie rock, synth-pop, industrial, and gospel. Wikipedia Children: Saint West, Psalm West, North West, Chicago West Trending Born: June 8, 1977 (age 42 years), Atlanta, GA Height: 5′ 8″ Spouse: Kim Kardashian (m. 2014)

Keanu Reeves

Keanu Charles Reeves, whose first name means "cool breeze over the mountains" in Hawaiian, was born September 2, 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon. He is the son of Patricia Taylor, a showgirl and costume designer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, a geologist.

Kim Kardashian

Kimberly Noel Kardashian West is an American media personality, model, businesswoman, socialite and actress. Kardashian first gained media attention as a friend and stylist of Paris Hilton but received wider notice after a 2002 sex tape, Kim Kardashian, Superstar, with her then-boyfriend Ray J was released in 2007. Wikipedia Children: Psalm West, Saint West, North West, Chicago West Trending Born: October 21, 1980 (age 39 years), Los Angeles, CA Height: 5′ 3″ Net worth: $370 million (June 2019) (estimate) Spouse: Kanye West (m. 2014), Kris Humphries (m. 2011-2013), Damon Thomas (m. 2000-2004)

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas is a retired American actor, producer, director and author. A centenarian, he is one of the last surviving stars of the film industry's Golden Age. Wikipedia Born: December 9, 1916 (age 102 years), Amsterdam, NY Height: 5′ 9″ Years of service: 1941-1944 Spouse: Anne Buydens (m. 1954), Diana Douglas (m. 1943-1951) Children: Michael Douglas, Eric Douglas, Joel Douglas, Peter Douglas

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio is an American actor, producer, and environmentalist. He has often played unconventional parts, particularly in biopics and period films. As of 2019, his films have earned $7.2 billion worldwide, and he has placed eight times in annual rankings of the world's highest-paid actors. Wikipedia Born: November 11, 1974 (age 45 years), Los Angeles, CA Height: 6′ 0″ Awards: Academy Award for Best Actor, MORE

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson was born on June 7, 1952 in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, to Katherine (Brown), a cook, and Bernard Neeson, a school caretaker. He was raised in a Catholic household. During his early years, Liam worked as a forklift operator for Guinness, a truck driver, an assistant architect and an ...

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal is an American actress and producer. Part of the Gyllenhaal family, she is the daughter of filmmakers Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Achs, and the older sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Wikipedia Born: November 16, 1977 (age 42 years), Lower East Side, New York, NY Height: 5′ 9″ Spouse: Peter Sarsgaard (m. 2009) Children: Gloria Ray Sarsgaard, Ramona Sarsgaard Siblings: Jake Gyllenhaal

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous for playing comedic "blonde bombshell" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s and was emblematic of the era's changing attitudes towards sexuality. Wikipedia Born: June 1, 1926, Los Angeles, CA Died: August 5, 1962, Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA Full name: Norma Jeane Mortenson Spouse: Arthur Miller (m. 1956-1961), Joe DiMaggio (m. 1954-1955), James Dougherty (m. 1942-1946)

Matt Damon

Matthew Paige Damon is an American actor, film producer and screenwriter. He is ranked among Forbes magazine's most bankable stars and is one of the highest-grossing actors of all time. Wikipedia Born: October 8, 1970 (age 49 years), Cambridge, MA Height: 5′ 10″ Spouse: Luciana Barroso (m. 2005) Upcoming movie: Untitled Tom McCarthy film Children: Isabella Damon, Gia Zavala Damon, Stella Damon

Megan Fox

Megan Denise Fox is an American actress and model. She began her acting career in 2001, with several minor television and film roles, and played a regular role on the Hope & Faith television sitcom. In 2004, she made her film debut with a role in the teen comedy Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen. Wikipedia Born: May 16, 1986 (age 33 years), Oak Ridge, TN Spouse: Brian Austin Green (m. 2010) Children: Bodhi Ransom Green, Noah Shannon Green, Journey River Green TV shows: Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox, New Girl, Hope & Faith, The Help, Ocean Ave.

Mila Kunis

Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis is an American actress. In 1991, at the age of seven, she moved from Soviet Ukraine to the United States with her family. After being enrolled in acting classes as an after-school activity, she was soon discovered by an agent. Wikipedia Born: August 14, 1983 (age 36 years), Chernivtsi, Ukraine Height: 5′ 4″ Spouse: Ashton Kutcher (m. 2015) Children: Wyatt Isabelle Kutcher, Dimitri Portwood Kutcher Nationality: American, Ukrainian

Miley Cyrus

Miley Ray Hemsworth is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist. Her music has spanned a range of styles, including pop, country pop, and hip hop. Cyrus' personal life, public image, and performances have often sparked controversy and received widespread media coverage. Wikipedia Born: November 23, 1992 (age 27 years), Franklin, TN Height: 5′ 5″ Full name: Miley Ray Hemsworth Spouse: Liam Hemsworth (m. 2018)

Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman is an actress and filmmaker with dual Israeli and American citizenship. Prolific in film since a teenager, she has starred in blockbusters and also played psychologically troubled women ... Wikipedia Born: June 9, 1981 (age 38 years), Jerusalem, Israel Height: 5′ 3″ Spouse: Benjamin Millepied (m. 2012)

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage was born Nicolas Kim Coppola in Long Beach, California, the son of comparative literature professor August Coppola (whose brother is director Francis Ford Coppola) and dancer/choreographer Joy Vogelsang. He is of Italian (father) and Polish, German, and English (mother) descent.

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Mary Kidman AC is an Australian-American actress, singer and producer. She has won awards including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. She was listed among the highest-paid actresses in the world in 2006, 2018, and 2019. Wikipedia Born: June 20, 1967 (age 52 years), Honolulu, HI Height: 5′ 11″ Net worth: $183 million (2015) Children: Connor Cruise, Isabella Jane Cruise, Sunday Rose Kidman Urban, Faith Margaret Kidman Urban Spouse: Keith Urban (m. 2006), Tom Cruise (m. 1990-2001)

Daniel Craig

One of the British theatre's most famous faces, Daniel Craig, who waited tables as a struggling teenage actor with the National Youth Theatre, has gone on to star as James Bond in Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015), and No Time to Die (2020).

Robert De Niro

One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr. His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French. He was trained ...

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brendan Brosnan was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland, to May (Smith), a nurse, and Thomas Brosnan, a carpenter. He lived in Navan, County Meath, until he moved to England, UK, at an early age (thus explaining his ability to play men from both backgrounds convincingly).

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert John Downey Jr. is an American actor, producer, and singer. His career has been characterized by critical and popular success in his youth, followed by a period of substance abuse and legal troubles, before a resurgence of commercial success in middle age. Wikipedia Born: April 4, 1965 (age 54 years), Manhattan, New York, NY Height: 5′ 9″ Children: Indio Falconer Downey, Avri Roel Downey, Exton Elias Downey Spouse: Susan Downey (m. 2005), Deborah Falconer (m. 1992-2004)

Rihanna

Robyn Rihanna Fenty is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, fashion designer, actress and businesswoman, who has been recognized for embracing various musical styles and reinventing her image throughout her career. Wikipedia Born: February 20, 1988 (age 31 years), Saint Michael, Barbados Height: 5′ 8″ Movies and TV shows: Ocean's 8, MORE

Russell Crowe

Russell Ira Crowe was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to Jocelyn Yvonne (Wemyss) and John Alexander Crowe, both of whom catered movie sets. His maternal grandfather, Stanley Wemyss, was a cinematographer. Crowe's recent ancestry includes Welsh (where his paternal grandfather was born, in Wrexham),...

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson is an American producer and highly prolific actor, having appeared in over 100 films, including Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Unbreakable (2000), Shaft (2000), Formula 51 (2001), Black Snake Moan (2006), Snakes on a Plane (2006), and the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999-2005), ...

Sandra Bullock

Sandra Annette Bullock is an American actress, producer, and philanthropist. She was the highest paid actress in the world in 2010 and 2014. In 2015, Bullock was chosen as People's Most Beautiful Woman and was included in Time's 100 most influential people in the world in 2010. Wikipedia Born: July 26, 1964 (age 55 years), Arlington County, VA Height: 5′ 7″ Partner: Bryan Randall (2015-) Spouse: Jesse James (m. 2005-2010) Children: Louis Bardo Bullock, Laila Bullock

Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter, known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, songwriter, producer, entrepreneur, and record executive. He is regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time. Wikipedia Born: December 4, 1969 (age 49 years), Brooklyn, New York, NY Full name: Shawn Corey Carter Net worth: US$1 billion (2019) Children: Blue Ivy Carter, Rumi Carter, Sir Carter

Oprah Winfrey

She is one of the world's wealthiest women and entertainers. She greatly impacted President Obama's campaign with her endorsement. Oprah Gail Winfrey is an American media executive, actress, talk show host, television producer, and philanthropist. Wikipedia Born: January 29, 1954 (age 65 years), Kosciusko, MS Net worth: 2.8 billion USD (2019) Partner: Stedman Graham (1986-) Children: Canaan (born c. 1968, died c. 1968) Books: What I Know For Sure, MORE

Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg KBE is an American filmmaker. He is considered one of the founding pioneers of the New Hollywood era and one of the most popular directors and producers in film history. Spielberg started in Hollywood directing television and several minor theatrical releases. Wikipedia Born: December 18, 1946 (age 72 years), Cincinnati, OH Net worth: 3.6 billion USD (2019) Spouse: Kate Capshaw (m. 1991), Amy Irving (m. 1985-1989)

Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Enzio Stallone is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. After his beginnings as a struggling actor for a number of years upon arriving to New York City in 1969 and later ... Wikipedia Born: July 6, 1946 (age 73 years), Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY Height: 5′ 10″ Nationality: American Spouse: Jennifer Flavin (m. 1997), Brigitte Nielsen (m. 1985-1987), Sasha Czack (m. 1974-1985) Children: Sage Stallone, Sistine Stallone, Seargeoh Stallone, Sophia Rose Stallone, Scarlet Rose Stallone

Taylor Swift

Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. Born and raised in Reading, Pennsylvania, Swift moved to Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 14 to pursue a career in country music. Wikipedia Born: December 13, 1989 (age 29 years), Reading, PA Height: 5′ 10″ Net worth: $360 million (2019 estimate)

Sean Connery

The tall, handsome and muscular Scottish actor Sean Connery is best known for being the original actor to portray the character of James Bond in the hugely successful movie franchise, starring in seven films between 1962 and 1983. Some believed that such a career-defining role might leave him ...

Tom Cruise

Thomas Cruise is an American actor and film producer. He has received several accolades for his work, including three Golden Globe Awards and nominations for three Academy Awards. Wikipedia Born: July 3, 1962 (age 57 years), Syracuse Height: 5′ 7″ Spouse: Katie Holmes (m. 2006-2012), Nicole Kidman (m. 1990-2001), Mimi Rogers (m. 1987-1990) Children: Suri Cruise, Connor Cruise, Isabella Jane Cruise

Tom Hanks

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. Hanks is known for his comedic and dramatic roles in such films as Splash, Bachelor Party, Big, Turner & Hooch, A League of Their Own, Sleepless ... Wikipedia Born: July 9, 1956 (age 63 years), Concord, CA Spouse: Rita Wilson (m. 1988), Samantha Lewes (m. 1978-1987) Children: Colin Hanks, Chet Hanks, Elizabeth Ann Hanks, Truman Theodore Hanks Upcoming movies: Greyhound, Bios, News of the World

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones was born in San Saba, Texas, the son of Lucille Marie (Scott), a police officer and beauty shop owner, and Clyde C. Jones, who worked on oil fields. Tommy himself worked in underwater construction and on an oil rig. He attended St. Mark's School of Texas, a prestigious prep school ...

Will Smith

Willard Carroll Smith Jr. is an American actor and rapper. In April 2007, Newsweek called him "the most powerful actor in Hollywood". Smith has been nominated for five Golden Globe Awards and two Academy Awards, and has won four Grammy Awards. Wikipedia Born: September 25, 1968 (age 51 years), Philadelphia, PA Net worth: US$250 million (2014) Upcoming movies: Bad Boys for Life, Spies in Disguise Children: Jaden Smith, Willow Smith, Trey Smith Spouse: Jada Pinkett Smith (m. 1997), Sheree Zampino (m. 1992-1995)

Brad Pitt

William Bradley Pitt is an American actor and film producer. He has received multiple awards and nominations including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award as producer under his own company, Plan B Entertainment. Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the road movie Thelma & Louise. Wikipedia Born: December 18, 1963 (age 55 years), Shawnee, OK Height: 5′ 11″ Children: Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt, Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt, MORE Upcoming movie: Minari

Morgan Freeman

With an authoritative voice and calm demeanor, this ever popular American actor has grown into one of the most respected figures in modern US cinema. Morgan was born on June 1, 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee, to Mayme Edna (Revere), a teacher, and Morgan Porterfield Freeman, a barber. The young Freeman...


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