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by daniel-zocher | created - 16 Jan 2018 | updated - 1 month ago | Public1. Vanessa Hessler
Actress | Astérix aux jeux olympiques
Vanessa Hessler was born on January 21, 1988 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. She is an actress, known for Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008), One Thousand and One Nights (2012) and La figlia del capitano (2012). She is married to Gianni Nunnari. They have one child.
2. Elinor Crawley
Actress | Vikings
Elinor Crawley is known for Vikings (2013), Submarine (2010) and Steeltown Murders (2023).
3. Rebecca Romijn
Actress | X-Men
Rebecca Alie Romijn was born on November 6, 1972 in Berkeley, California. Her father was Dutch-born and worked as a custom-furniture maker. Her mother was American-born, with Dutch and English ancestry, and was a teacher of English. Rebecca attended Berkeley High School where her nickname was the "...
4. Ayelet Zurer
Actress | Man of Steel
Ayelet Zurer is one of Israel's most acclaimed actresses. She was born in Tel Aviv, and first garnered the attention of Hollywood when she was cast by Steven Spielberg in her first English-speaking role, as Eric Bana's character's wife in the Oscar® nominated film Munich (2005). Since arriving in ...
5. Tian Jing
Actress | Kong: Skull Island
Jing Tian graduated from the Beijing Dance Academy and Beijing Film Academy, Department of Chinese Film and Television.
In 2006, Jing Tian released the music EP Who are you with King Sweet music.
Tian starred in 13 episodes of the TV show Yi ge nü ren de shi shi (2009) in 2010. Her acting career...
6. Melanie Specht
Actress | Transformers: Age of Extinction
Melanie Specht was born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Fairfax, Virginia with one older sister and happily married parents. Considered by her family "a little Sarah Bernhardt" from the moment she was born, theatrical antics defined Melanie's childhood. Melanie's passion for horses led her to ...
7. Sonya Walger
Actress | The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
Sonya Walger is a British actress who also holds American citizenship. She had starring roles in the short-lived sitcoms The Mind of the Married Man (2001-2002) and Coupling (2003) before landing her role as Penny Widmore in the ABC drama series Lost (2006-2010). Walger later starred on Tell Me You...
8. Mélanie Laurent
Actress | Inglourious Basterds
Mélanie Laurent was born in Paris, France. She is the daughter of Annick, a ballet teacher, and Pierre, a voice actor, who is most recognized for the French version of The Simpsons (1989). She has a younger brother, Mathieu, and has both Sephardi Jewish (from Tunisia) and Ashkenazi Jewish (from ...
9. Adria Arjona
Actress | Father of the Bride
Accustomed to airplanes and distant countries since she could recall, Adria Arjona was born in Puerto Rico and raised in Mexico City. Falling asleep in Guatemala and waking up in Argentina was not out of norm for her. She is the daughter of a Puerto Rican mother, Leslie, and a Guatemalan father, ...
10. Shay Mitchell
Actress | The Possession of Hannah Grace
Shay Mitchell (born Shannon Ashley Mitchell; April 10, 1987) is a Canadian actress, model, entrepreneur and author. She rose to prominence starring as Emily Fields in the Freeform series Pretty Little Liars (2010) (2010-2017).
She was born in Mississauga, Ontario, the daughter of Precious Garcia and...
11. Monika Schnarre
Actress | Waxwork II: Lost in Time
At 14 Monika Schnarre was the youngest girl ever to win the prestigious Ford Modeling Agency's "Supermodel of the World" competition. At 15 she was the youngest ever to have appeared on the cover of "American Vogue" and in the pages of the coveted "Sports Illustrated" swimsuit issue.
After a short ...
12. April Bowlby
Actress | The Slammin' Salmon
April Michelle Bowlby was born on 30 July 1980 in Vallejo, California, USA. She and her family moved to Manteca, California, when she was a small child. She studied ballet, French, and marine biology at Moorpark College, before deciding to pursue an acting career. She studied drama with Ivana ...
13. Talulah Riley
Actress | Pride & Prejudice
Talulah Riley is an English actress. She has appeared in films such as Pride & Prejudice (2005), St. Trinian's (2007), The Boat That Rocked (2009) and Inception (2010).
She made her stage debut in The Philadelphia Story at the Old Vic in 2005. Her television credits include episodes of Poirot (...
14. Helena Mattsson
Actress | Surrogates
Helena Mattsson was born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden, with her two sisters. In her early teens she was discovered by one of the biggest modeling agencies in Sweden. After graduating from her Performing Arts High School in Stockholm, Helena traveled to London and New York to continue to study ...
15. Cristina Rosato
Actress | Ariel: Back to Buenos Aires
Cristina Rosato was born and raised in Montréal, Québec to scientists Antonio Rosato and the late Lucia Centomo. She is of Italian descent on both sides and has spent much of her childhood at her family home in Abruzzo, Italy. Fluent in English, Italian, French and Spanish, she works in film, ...
16. Emmy Rossum
Actress | The Phantom of the Opera
It would seem that 2004, the year of her 18th birthday, will be remembered as pivotal for Emmy Rossum due to her appearance in two very different films, The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and The Phantom of the Opera (2004). Emmy's performance in the latter film gained her a Golden Globe nomination.
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17. Charlotte Vega
Actress | Wrong Turn
Charlotte Vega was born in Madrid, to a British mother and Spanish/British father. After ten months, they moved to Barcelona, where Charlotte grew up. Her multicultural background has enabled her to speak both English and Spanish as a native and work in both languages from the early stages of her ...
18. Tricia Helfer
Actress | Battlestar Galactica
Tricia Helfer is a Canadian cover girl model-turned-actress who has developed her resume beyond the catwalk to include many diverse roles highlighting her versatile and natural screen presence. Best known as the face of the series, and for her Leo award-winning lead performance as the humanoid, ...
19. Rebecca Hall
Actress | Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Rebecca Hall was born in London, England, the daughter of Peter Hall, a stage director and founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and Maria Ewing, an opera singer. Her father was English. Her mother, who is American, is of Dutch and African-American origin. Her parents separated when she was ...
20. Deborah Kara Unger
Actress | The Game
Deborah Kara Unger was the first Canadian accepted into the prestigious Australian National Institute of Dramatic Art. She made her feature film debut in Blood Oath (1990), followed by roles in Christopher Crowe's Whispers in the Dark (1992), Till There Was You (1991), and Highlander: The Final ...
21. Cindy Busby
Actress | The Big Year
Cindy Busby was born on March 18, 1983 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She is an actress, known for The Big Year (2011), Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010) and Supernatural (2005). She has been married to Christopher Boyd since December 12, 2020.
22. Natalie Hall
Actress | Only the Brave
Natalie Hall was born on January 25, 1990 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She is an actress, known for Only the Brave (2017), True Blood (2008) and All My Children (1970). She has been married to Jack H. Robbins since July 1, 2017. They have two children.
23. Elizabeth Henstridge
Actress | Wolves at the Door
Elizabeth Henstridge grew up in the northern city of Sheffield in England. Having gained a first at the University of Birmingham in Drama and Theatre Arts, Elizabeth went on to train at the prestigious East 15 Acting School in Loughton, Essex. Having graduated she has landed leading roles in ...
24. Ana de Armas
Actress | Blade Runner 2049
Ana de Armas was born in Cuba on April 30, 1988. At the age of 14 (2002) she began her studies at the National Theatre School of Havana, where she graduated after 4 years. At the age of 16 (2004) she made her first film, Virgin Rose (2006), directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón. A few titles came ...
25. Lauren Swickard
Actress | Dear White People
Actress, writer and producer Lauren Swickard has written and sold multiple original screenplays throughout her short but impressive professional career. Most recently, she created, wrote, produced and starred in A California Christmas, one of a small handful of feature films to start and complete ...
26. Charlotte Sullivan
Actress | Chicago Fire
Charlotte Sullivan is a Canadian actress, known for her role as officer Gail Peck in the Global police drama series Rookie Blue. Sullivan was born in Toronto, Ontario. Her first on-screen role was an extra in a Liza Minnelli music video. She has had starring roles in the film Harriet the Spy (1996)...
27. Joanne Kelly
Actress | Going the Distance
Joanne can most recently be seen starring opposite Kevin Bacon in the third season of CITY ON A HILL for Showtime and in an episode of HUDSON & REX on Citytv. Joanne's impressive list of TV credits includes the Emmy-nominated series SEVERANCE for Apple TV+ as well as her recurring role in GODFATHER...
28. Ana de la Reguera
Actress | Nacho Libre
Ana de la Reguera grew up in the tropical state of Veracruz, on the Gulf Coast of Mexico. She began her performance arts studies in the Cultural Institute of Veracruz, then left for Televisa's Center for Artistic Education (CEA) and TV Aztecas' artistic institute (CEFAC) in Mexico City, later ...
29. Jocelyn Hudon
Actress | The Strain
Jocelyn Hudon was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. Originally a ballerina, she trained and performed at the National Ballet School of Canada since the age of eleven. After completing a degree in communications and a post graduate degree in PR, she began her acting career. She is known for her ...
30. Ashley Benson
Actress | Spring Breakers
Ashley Victoria Benson was born on December 18, 1989 in Anaheim Hills, California, to Shannon (Harte) and Jeff Benson. She has Irish, English, and German ancestry. She has been dancing competitively since she was 2 with hip hop, jazz, ballet, tap and lyrical. She has been singing since she was ...
31. Annie Wersching
Actress | The Last of Us
This talented actress was born Anne Marie Wersching and grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. She opted early on for a life in the entertainment industry, performing in community theatre and later as a dancer for some fourteen years with a troupe called the St. Louis Celtic Stepdancers. After moving to ...
32. Amanda Crew
Actress | Silicon Valley
Amanda Catherine Crew was born in Langley, British Columbia. Her mother is a legal secretary and her father is a telecommunication worker. Amanda attended Brookswood Secondary School in Langley. She began her acting career when she was cast in the musical Dragon Tales during her fourth grade in ...
33. Kyra Zagorsky
Actress | The 100
Kyra Zagorsky was born in New York and raised in Colorado. She grew up an outdoors enthusiast, an athlete and a dancer. She received a BFA in theatre from Southern Oregon University in Ashland and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Acting from the University of California. Kyra played leading roles in...
34. Naomi Scott
Actress | Aladdin
Naomi Scott is a multi-talented actor, singer, and songwriter. She stars as "Jasmine" in Disney's blockbuster live-action remake Aladdin (2019), alongside Mena Massoud and Will Smith, directed by Guy Ritchie. Disney released the film in May 2019, and it became one of the biggest films of the year.
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35. Rita Moreno
Actress | West Side Story
Rita Moreno is one of the very few performers to win an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony and a Grammy, thus becoming an EGOT. She was born Rosita Dolores Alverío in the hospital in Humacao, Puerto Rico on December 11, 1931 (but raised in nearby, smaller Juncos, which had no hospital), to seamstress Rosa ...
36. Daniella Alonso
Actress | Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Daniella Alonso was born in New York City, to a large family of Puerto Rican, Peruvian, and Japanese descent, and was raised in an all-women household. At age fifteen, she was discovered by the Ford Modeling Agency, and began booking jobs for teen magazines like Seventeen, YM, and Teen, which led ...
37. Melia Kreiling
Actress | Guardians of the Galaxy
Melia studied contemporary dance, and drama in the UK. Soon after her drama studies she landed her first role in the Neil Jordan-created TV series The Borgias (Showtime) as Bianca Gonzaga, playing alongside Jeremy Irons. She went on to work in television hits such as The Bible (History) and ...
38. Marina Petrenko
Actress | Na igre
Marina Petrenko was born on January 19, 1987 in Simferopol, Ukraine. She is an actress and producer, known for Hooked (2009), Chelovek niotkuda (2023) and Detoks.
39. Diora Baird
Actress | Wedding Crashers
Diora Baird is an actress and former model. Born in Miami, Florida, she first entered into acting after her mother enrolled her into acting class. She had the dream of becoming an actress from her early childhood. To pursue the career in acting she moved to Los Angeles when she was only 17. She ...
40. Rena Sofer
Actress | Keeping the Faith
Rena was born in Arcadia, California, to Susan (Franzblau), a psychology professor, and Martin Sofer, who was a Conservative Jewish Rabbi. She moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania when her parents divorced. She was discovered at age 15 by a New York talent agent and started modeling before turning to ...
41. Nazanin Boniadi
Actress | Hotel Mumbai
Nazanin Boniadi is rapidly making her mark in both film and television. She co-starred as CIA analyst Fara Sherazi on seasons three and four of the Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama Homeland (2011), for which she shared a 2015 SAG Award nomination in the Outstanding Performance by an ...
42. Giselle Itié
Actress | The Expendables
Giselle Itié was born on October 3, 1982 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She is an actress and director, known for The Expendables (2010), On the Road (2012) and Terra Speranza (2002). She was previously married to Emilio Dantas.
43. Merritt Patterson
Actress | The Royals
Merritt Patterson is a Canadian actress. She had her breakout role as Ophelia Pryce in E!'s hit television series The Royals. Additionally, Merritt starred in the Pretty Little Liars spin-off, Ravenswood, for ABC Family, Art of More opposite Dennis Quaid and Kate Bosworth and a Quibi mini-series, ...
44. Amy Laughlin
Actress | CSI: Miami
Amy Laughlin was born and raised in Chicago. She attended the Latin School of Chicago, which produced such notable entertainers as Nancy Reagan, Bob Balaban, and Sarah Danielle Madison. Amy has worked in NYC, Chicago, and LA. She took a hiatus from acting from 2008 to 2010 during which she gave ...
45. Jamie Gray Hyder
Actress | True Blood
Jamie Gray Hyder is a classically trained, Lebanese-American actor and advocate from the Washington, DC area, most recently known for her series regular role as Officer Katriona 'Kat' Tamin on Law & Order: SVU. Over the last decade, her work on iconic TV shows, in cult-classic video games and as ...
46. Lyndon Smith
Actress | National Treasure: Edge of History
Lyndon Smith was born in Pensacola, Florida, USA. She is an actress, known for National Treasure: Edge of History (2022), Parenthood (2010) and Step Sisters (2018). She was previously married to Steve Talley.
47. Jill Flint
Actress | Garden State
Jill Flint moved to New York when she was 17 and started taking acting classes. She studied at the William Esper Acting studio. She is an actress, known for Garden State (2004), The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and The Women (2008). For a while, she appeared in Gossip Girl (2007) as Bex. Flint was ...
48. Nikita Ager
Actress | Cooties
Nikita Ager became an actor after a successful singing career. Growing up between the States, Europe and Asia, she is multi-lingual and has a world wide fan club. Daughter of beautiful playboy pin up model Barbara Ager. Theatrically trained in New York City, now working between there and Los ...
49. Brandy Ledford
Self | The American Dream: Baywatch
Brandy Ledford is an American/Canadian actress, dancer and former model. She was born on February 4th to Sandra and Ken Ledford. Her mother is from Canada, with New Zealand roots and her father is part Cherokee Indian from North Carolina. Brandy was raised in Redondo Beach, CA with her mother and ...
50. Amber Goldfarb
Actress | Sex/Life
Amber Goldfarb is a Canadian Screen Award-nominated actor known for her work on both French and English television shows such as Cavendish (CBC), The Bold Type (Freeform, Amazon Prime), 19-2 (Bravo), Ransom (CBS & Global), Lost Girl (SyFy & Showcase), King (Showcase), Being Human (SyFy & Space), ...
51. Georgia May Foote
Actress | Coronation Street
Georgia May Foote was born on February 11, 1991 in Bury, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), Conviction (2004) and Emmerdale Farm (1972).
52. Jessica Uberuaga
Actress | Incarnation
Jessica Uberuaga is an actress and producer who will be seen next starring opposite Taye Diggs and Michael Madsen in the upcoming thriller, Incarnation, on STARZ and in theaters Oct 1st. Jessica is also known for her work in the John Travolta led cult film , The Fanatic. This year she can be seen ...
53. Melissa Riso
Actress | Spare Change
Melissa Riso was born June 27, 1986 in Monterey California and was raised in a nearby small town called Salinas. She moved to San Diego right after high school and soon after graduated from Beauty College.
While growing her business as a professional hair stylist, she was cutting hair for a local ...
54. Neslihan Atagül
Actress | Dip
She was born on 20 August 1992 in Istanbul. Neslihan Atagül Dogulu, studied at Yeditepe University Theater Department, took her first step as child actor in acting with the TV series "Yaprak Dökümü" based on classic novel in 2006 for four seasons. At the same year, she starred with Vahide Gördüm ...
55. Erin Karpluk
Actress | Being Erica
Erin Karpluk was born in Jasper, Alberta, Canada. She is an actress and producer, known for Being Erica (2009), A Million Little Things (2018) and Holly Hobbie (2018).
56. Jessica Chancellor
Actress | Mystery Incorporated
Jessica Chancellor is an American actress from Northern California. She is known for her works in movies and TV series such as Mystery Incorporated, The Final Level" Escaping Rancala, 616 Wilford Lane and many more.
She has also been involved in other aspects of the film industry and has worked ...
57. Taylor Cole
Actress | Dumbbells
Taylor Cole is best known for her recurring roles in THE ORIGINALS on the CW in addition to TV Land's IMPASTOR, the CW's SUPERNATURAL, and A&E's THE GLADES. She was a series regular on the NBC hit series, THE EVENT. She has since appeared in numerous shows, including SECOND CHANCE, BALLERS, CASTLE,...
58. Anne-Sophie Soldaini
Actress | Romance
Anne-Sophie Soldaini is known for Romance (2020), Ibiza (2019) and Speakerine (2018).
59. Michelle Argyris
Actress | General Hospital
Born in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Michelle Simone Argyris is a Canadian actress of French and Macedonian descent.
Growing up, Michelle was a multi-faceted performer who excelled in athletics at a very young age including gymnastic, dance & power tumbling and would go on to represent Team Canada at the...
60. Nadine Velazquez
Actress | Flight
Nadine Velazquez stars in History Channel's new drama, Six (2017), as "Jackie Ortiz", a strong wife of a Navy SEAL who holds the Ortiz family together. Known for her role as "Sophia" on FXX's The League (2009)--which ended its successful seven year run in 2015--and as "Catalina", the sexy hotel ...
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