Actresses - IMDb

1. Elizabeth Daily

Elizabeth EG Daily is an American actress, singer, and one of the top talents in the world of voiceover. You might know her in the classics as Dottie from "Peewee's Big Adventure" to "Valley Girl," or the classic "Smelly Cat" episode of Friends. Maybe Candy from The Devil's Rejects.

EG is said to be...

(Born 1961)

Rugrats (1991-2004) ... as voice of Tommy Pickles The Rugrats Movie (1998) ... as voice of Tommy Pickles The Powerpuff Girls (1998-2005) ... as voice of Buttercup Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000) ... as voice of Tommy Pickles Rugrats Go Wild (2003) ... as voice of Tommy Pickles Curious George (2006-2015) ... as voice of Steve

Soundtrack for Scarface (1983) ... "Shake It Up" & "I'm Hot Tonight" Soundtrack for Rugrats Go Wild (2003) ... "Changing Faces"

2. Lauren Ambrose

Actress | Six Feet Under

Lauren Ambrose was born on February 20, 1978 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Six Feet Under (2001), Psycho Beach Party (2000) and Can't Hardly Wait (1998). She has been married to Sam Handel since September 2001. They have two children.

(born 1978)

Six Feet Under (2001-2005) ... as Claire Fisher

3. Mira Sorvino

Actress | Mighty Aphrodite

Mira Katherine Sorvino was born on September 28, 1967 in Manhattan. She is the daughter of Lorraine Davis, an actress turned drama therapist, and veteran character actor Paul Sorvino. Her father's family were Italian immigrants. The young Sorvino was intelligent, an avid reader and an exceptional ...

(Born 1967)

Mighty Aphrodite (1995) ... as Linda Ash Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) ... as Romy Mimic (1998) ... as Susan Tyler

4. Betsy Russell

Actress | Saw III

Born in San Diego, California, Betsy Russell is best known for her starring role as "Jill Tuck," the ex-wife of the Jigsaw Killer in the "Saw" film series. Russell was born into a family of educators--her father, iconic economist Richard Russell, wrote a news letter about the stock market for over ...

(Born 1963)

Private School (1983) ... as Jordan Leigh-Jenson Avenging Angel (1985) ... as Molly "Angel" Stewart Tomboy (1985) ... as Tomasina "Tommy" Boyd Saw 3-7 ... as Jill Tuck

5. Esther Anderson

Actress | Home and Away

Esther grew up in Geelong, Victoria and always knew she wanted to be a performer. Esther has seen much of the world through working as a model. She was based in Japan for six years, during that time traveling between Tokyo, Osaka, Hong Kong, Korea and Europe for work.

She started on screen in Japan ...

(Born 1979)

Home and Away (2008-2012) ... Charlie Buckton

6. Ada Nicodemou

Actress | The Matrix

Ada Nicodemou was born on May 14, 1977 in Auburn, Sydney, Australia. She is an actress, known for The Matrix (1999), Home and Away (1988) and Heartbreak High (1994). She was previously married to Chrys Xipolitas.

(Born 1977)

Home and Away (2000-present) ... Leah Patterson-Baker

7. Belinda Stewart-Wilson

Actress | The Inbetweeners Movie

Belinda Stewart-Wilson is an English actress, born in London, England, U.K. She is best known for her role in the popular TV sitcom The Inbetweeners as Polly McKenzie. Her father is a British Army officer Sir Blair Stewart-Wilson.During childhood she grew up on various military postings in the UK, ...

(Born 1971)

8. Mary-Louise Parker

Actress | Weeds

Southern-bred Mary-Louise Parker was born on August 2, 1964 in Fort Jackson, South Carolina, the youngest of four children of Judge John Morgan Parker, and the former Caroline Louise Morell. She is of mostly Swedish, English, and Scottish descent. Her father's occupation took the family both around...

(Born 1964)

Angels in America (2003) ... as Harper Pitt Weeds (2005-2012) ... as Nancy Botwin

9. Sandra Bullock

Producer | The Proposal

Sandra Annette Bullock was born in Arlington, a Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. Her mother, Helga Bullock (née Helga Mathilde Meyer), was a German opera singer. Her father, John W. Bullock, was an American voice teacher, who was born in Alabama, of German descent. Sandra grew up on the road ...

(Born 1964)

Speed ... as Annie While You Were Sleeping ... as Lucy Miss Congeniality ... as Gracie

10. Mary Lynn Rajskub

Actress | 24

Mary Lynn Rajskub is an American actress, comedienne and singer who is best known as a co-star of Kiefer Sutherland on the popular television series 24 (2001).

Born June 22, 1971, in Detroit, Michigan, Rajskub comes from a family of Irish, Czech, and Polish ancestry. In 1989 she graduated from ...

(Born 1971)

24 ... as Chloe O'Brien

11. Jenna Leigh Green

Actress | Sabrina the Teenage Witch

Jenna Leigh Green was born in West Hills, California. A television, film and theater actress, she is best known for her portrayal of Libby Chessler on the hit show Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996). She continued to make a name for herself with a long list of television guest stars and film roles ...

(born 1974)

Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996-1999) ... Libby Chessler

12. Linda Cardellini

Actress | Scooby-Doo

Linda Edna Cardellini was born in Redwood City, California, to Lorraine (Hernan) and Wayne David Cardellini, a businessman. She is of Italian (from her paternal grandfather), Irish (from her mother), German, English, and Scottish descent. Linda grew up in the San Francisco Bay area, California, the...

(born 1975)

13. Tuesday Knight

Actress | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

Tuesday Knight was born in Brentwood, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), The Theory of the Leisure Class (2001) and Mistress (1992). She has been married to Paul Gregory since 2016.

(Born 1969)

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) ... Kristen Parker

14. Pamela Adlon

Actress | Better Things

Pamela Adlon comes from an acting family and began her career in television in 1983. She has appeared in many popular TV shows, including as a voice actress in a number of animated TV series including, most famously, King of the Hill (1997) for which she won an Emmy for her role as Bobby Hill.

(Born 1966)

Grease 2 (1982) ... as Doroles King of the Hill ... as voice of Bobby Hill Californication ... as Marcy Runkle

15. Sarah Michelle Gellar

Actress | Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Emmy Award-winning Sarah Michelle Gellar was born on April 14, 1977 in New York City, the daughter of Rosellen (Greenfield), who taught at a nursery school, and Arthur Gellar, who worked in the garment industry. She is of Russian Jewish and Hungarian Jewish descent.

Eating in a local restaurant, ...

(Born 1977)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003) ... Buffy Summers

16. Annabella Sciorra

Actress | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

Annabella Sciorra was born on March 29, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Annabella is an actor and producer, known for The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) and Jungle Fever (1991). Annabella was previously married to Joe Petruzzi.

(Born 1960)

17. Christine Taylor

Actress | Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story

Christine Taylor is an American actress from Allentown, Pennsylvania. She is known for acting in The Brady Bunch film series and for her collaborations with American filmmaker, actor and comedian Ben Stiller. She acted in Zoolander, DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Zoolander 2 and many more. She ...

(Born 1971)

Hey Dude ... as Melody Hanson The Brady Bunch Movie (1995) ... as Marcia Brady A Very Brady Sequel (1996) ... as Marcia Brady The Craft (1996) ... as Laura Lizzie The Wedding Singer (1998) ... as Holly Sullivan

18. Tiki Tsang

Actress | Killing Car

Tiki Tsang was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on June 19, 1968. She spent most of her youth in Australia. Tiki graduated from St. Bridgadine's College in 1984. In 1987 at 18 years old, she relocated to Paris, France. In 1989 she was cast in the cult classic film 'Killing Car' (A.K.A. Femme...

(Born 1968)

Killing Car (1993) ... as The Car Woman

19. Ellie Cornell

Actress | Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Perky actress and producer Ellie Cornell was born in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA. After graduating from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida in 1986, Cornell had a small guest appearance in a 1988 episode of Thirtysomething (1987). The same year, she played an assertive reporter in the...

(Born 1963)

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

... as Rachel Carruthers

20. Megyn Price

Actress | Mystery, Alaska

Megyn Price is one of the more familiar faces in the world of television sitcoms. A gifted college student with a mind for figures, Price initially embarked on a career in finance, before making the jump to acting. Her television debut on the final season episode, Quantum Leap: Liberation - October...

(Born 1971)

Grounded for Life ... as Claudia Finnerty Rules of Engagement ... as Audrey Bingham

21. Elisabeth Shue

Actress | Leaving Las Vegas

Elisabeth Shue was born in Wilmington, Delaware, to Anne Brewster (Wells), who worked for the Chemical Banking Corporation, and James William Shue, a lawyer and real estate developer. She is of German and English ancestry, including descent from Mayflower passengers. Shue's parents divorced while ...

(Born 1963)

The Karate Kid (1984) ... as Ali Adventures in Babysitting (1987) ... as Chris Parker Cocktail (1988) ... as Jordan Mooney Back to the Future Part II (1989) ... as Jennifer Parker Back to the Future Part III (1990) ... as Jennifer Parker Leaving Las Vegas (1995) ... as Sera

22. Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Actress | Seinfeld

Julia Louis-Dreyfus was born on January 13, 1961, in the New York City borough of Manhattan, to Judith (LeFever), a special needs tutor and author, and Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, a billionaire businessman. Her parents divorced when she was young, and she spent her childhood in Washington, D.C., and New ...

(Born 1961)

Seinfeld ... as Elaine Benes

23. Andrea Parker

Actress | The Pretender

Andrea Alexis Parker learned to walk on the sand in Newport Beach, California. Andrea's natural grace led her beloved mother Karen Macaulay to enroll Andrea in ballet lessons at 5 years old, soon turning to serious classical training by the age of 8. By the time she was 11, Andrea's passion for ...

(Born 1971)

The Pretender ... as Catherine Parker Less Than Perfect ... as Lydia Weston

24. Amy Mathews

Actress | Home and Away

Amy Mathews was born in Melbourne, Australia, but spent most of her early life in Sydney, Australia. She studied at The University of Arts in Philadelphia, USA, before returning to Australia and beginning her career with guest roles in shows such as All Saints, Blue Heelers and Always Greener. She ...

(Born 1979)

Home and Away (2006-2010) ... Rachel Armstrong/Holden

25. Lisa Chappell

Actress | McLeod's Daughters

Grew up in Auckland, New Zealand. After playing the spoilt brat, "Chelsea", on the New Zealand TV series, Gloss (1987), she moved to Sydney to complete the Journey. She then won the role of "Claire McLeod" on McLeod's Daughters (2001). After three years, she decided it was time for a change and was...

(Born 1968)

McLeod's Daughters (2001-2003) ... as Claire McLeod

26. Alanis Morissette

Soundtrack | Dogma

Alanis Nadine Morissette was born in Ottawa, Canada, on June 1st 1974. Alanis' Greek name is a feminine version of her father's name, Alan. Her mother's name's Georgia and she has two brothers: Chad and Wade (Alanis' Twin). She learned to play the piano at age 6 and the guitar at age 21. In 1986 ...

(Born 1974)

Singer - "Hand in My Pocket", "Ironic", "Hands Clean"

Dogma (1999) ... as God Nip/Tuck ... as Poppy (recurring) Weeds ... as Dr. Audra Kitson (recurring)

27. Kate Jarman

Actress | Diwrnod Hollol Mindblowing Heddiw

Kate Jarman is known for Diwrnod Hollol Mindblowing Heddiw (2000), Love Me (2014) and Silent Witness (1996).

(born 1980)

Alys (2011-2012) ... as Angie

28. Bridgette Wilson-Sampras

Actress | Mortal Kombat

Bridgette Wilson was born in Gold Beach, Oregon, on September 25, 1973. The brown-eyed actress grew up there with her parents, Kathy and Dale Wilson, and sister, Tracy Wilson. Her first taste of fame came in 1990 when she won Miss Teen USA. The next year she was in Los Angeles taking acting classes...

(Born 1973)

Last Action Hero (1993) ... as Whitney/Meredith Mortal Kombat (1995) ... as Sonya Blade I know What You Did Last Summer (1997) ... as Elsa House on Haunted Hill (1999) ... as Melissa

29. Jean Louisa Kelly

Actress | Uncle Buck

Jean Louisa Kelly was born in Worcester, Massachusetts. She is an actress, known for Yes, Dear (2000), Uncle Buck (1989), as John Candy's mean-spirited, rebellious niece, Mr. Holland's Opus (1995), Luisa in Michael Ritchie's film version of the long running musical The Fantasticks (2001), and Sarah...

(Born 1972)

Uncle Buck (1989) ... as Tia Russell Yes, Dear ... as Kim Warner

30. Marisa Tomei

Actress | My Cousin Vinny

Marisa Tomei was born on December 4, 1964, in Brooklyn, New York, to Patricia "Addie" (Bianchi), a teacher of English, and Gary Tomei, a lawyer, both of Italian descent. Marisa has a brother, actor Adam Tomei. As a child, Marisa's mother frequently corrected her speech as to eliminate her heavy ...

(Born 1964)

31. Heather Graham

Actress | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Heather Joan Graham was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Joan (Bransfield), a schoolteacher and children's book author, and James Graham, an FBI agent. She and her sister, actress Aimee Graham, were raised by their strictly Catholic parents. They relocated often, as a result of their father's ...

(Born 1970)

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) ... as Felicity Shagwell Bowfinger (1999) ... as Daisy Scrubs ... as Molly Clock (recurring) The Hangover (2009) ... Jade The Hangover Part III (2013) ... Jade Flowers in the Attic (2014) ... Corrinne Dollanganger Petals on the Wind (2014) ... Corrinne Winslow

32. Senta Moses

Actress | Home Alone

Senta has been in show business since she was six months old. She kicked off her career in Chicago with a diaper commercial showcasing her naked bottom. Senta must have done something right, as she has since appeared in more than one hundred national commercials...thankfully clothed. At the age of ...

(Born 1973)

Home Alone (1990) ... as Tracey McCallister Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) ... as Tracey McCallister Beakman's World ... as Phoebe Sister, Sister ... as Dot (recurring)

33. Lauren Graham

Actress | Gilmore Girls

Lauren Graham was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Donna Grant and Lawrence Graham, a candy industry lobbyist. Her father was from New York and her mother was from the American South, and Lauren has Irish, English, and Scottish ancestry. She grew up in Northern Virginia, USA (Fairfax, Arlington, and ...

(Born 1967)

Gilmore Girls ... as Lorelai Gilmore

34. Felissa Rose

Actress | Sleepaway Camp

Felissa Rose Esposito grew up in New York always wanting to perform. At the age of 13, she landed the role of Angela in the cult film Sleepaway Camp (1983). At the age of 17, she applied for early admission to New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and was admitted that fall. Attending The ...

(Born 1969)

Sleepaway Camp (1983) ... as Angela Baker

35. Pamela Springsteen

Actress | Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland

Pam Springsteen was born on 8 February 1962 in Freehold, New Jersey as part of a big family. Her brother, Bruce Springsteen, became a nationwide rock star in the early 70s and Pam sometimes went on tour with him. When she got older, she became a still photographer and photographed the pictures for ...

(Born 1962)

Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988) ... as Angela Baker Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989) ... as Angela Baker

36. Talisa Soto

Actress | Mortal Kombat

Born to a Puerto Rican family in Brooklyn, Talisa was raised there and in Massachusetts. She started modeling at age 15 and has appeared on the covers of "Vogue," "Mademoiselle," "Glamour," and "Self," as well as in a "Sports Illustrated" swimsuit issue. She has been making film appearances since ...

(Born 1967)

Licence to Kill (1989) ... as Lupe Lamora Mortal Kombat (1995) ... as Princess Kitana Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997) ... as Princess Kitana

37. Rachel Griffiths

Actress | Six Feet Under

Her mother, Anna Griffiths, is an art consultant. Her uncle is a Jesuit priest. Has two older brothers. One brother, Ben, is a ski instructor. Lived on the Gold Coast, Queensland until age five, then moved to Melbourne. Attended Star of the Sea Catholic Girls' College, did well at school and ...

(Born 1968)

Muriel's Wedding (1994) ... as Rhonda Epinstall Hilary and Jackie (1998) ... as Hilary du Pré Six Feet Under ... as Brenda Chenowith Brothers and Sisters ... as Sarah Walker

38. Kristy Swanson

Actress | Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Kristy Swanson is an American actress from California. She has had an active acting career since the 1980s. Her most memorable role was playing the original version of Buffy Summers in the horror comedy "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1992).

Swanson was born in Mission Viejo, California, a planned ...

(Born 1969)

Flowers in the Attic (1987) ... as Cathy Dollanganger Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) ... as Buffy Summers

39. Kristin Minter

Actress | ER

Kristin Minter was born in Miami, Florida, USA. Kristin is an actor, known for ER (1994), Home Alone (1990) and Ray Donovan (2013). Kristin was previously married to Sander Cary Zagzebski.

(Born 1965)

Home Alone (1990) ... as Heather McCallister Cool as Ice (1991) ... as Kathy ER ... as Randi Fronczak

40. Sydney Tamiia Poitier

Actress | Death Proof

Sydney Tamiia Poitier (born November 15, 1973) is a Bahamian-American television and film actress.

Born in Los Angeles, Poitier is the daughter of Bahamian actor Sir Sidney Poitier and Canadian actress Joanna Shimkus. Her mother is of Lithuanian Jewish and Irish descent. She has an older sister, ...

(Born 1973)

41. Mariah O'Brien

Actress | Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Mariah O'Brien was born on June 25, 1971 in Dellroy, Ohio, USA. She is an actress, known for Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Being John Malkovich (1999) and The Mod Squad (1999). She was previously married to Giovanni Ribisi.

(Born 1971)

Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) ... as Beth

42. Kelly Ripa

Actress | All My Children

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 ...

(Born 1970)

All My Children ... as Hayley Vaughan Hope & Faith ... as Faith Fairfield Live! with Regis and Kelly ... Herself

43. Brooke Theiss

Actress | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

Brooke Theiss was born on October 23, 1969 in Palos Verdes, California, USA. She is an actress, known for A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), Just the Ten of Us (1987) and Catwoman (2004). She has been married to Bryan Genesse since June 18, 1994. They have two children.

(Born 1969)

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) ... as Debbie

44. Bernadette Peters

Actress | The Jerk

Throughout her illustrious career, Bernadette Peters has dazzled audiences and critics with her performances on stage and television, in concert, and on recordings. She is one of the most critically-acclaimed Broadway performers, having received nominations for seven Tony Awards, winning two, and ...

(Born 1948)

The Jerk (1979) ... as Marie Annie (1982) ... as Lily St. Regis

45. Jennifer Tilly

Actress | Bound

An actress who always attracts audiences' attention, Jennifer Tilly is by turns funny, sexy, compassionate, compelling and often all at once. She has been playing unforgettable characters ever since she started her career as an actress.

Jennifer Tilly was born Jennifer Ellen Chan in Harbor City, ...

(Born 1958)

Bound (1996) ... as Violet Liar Liar (1997) ... as Samantha Cole Bride of Chucky (1998) ... as Tiffany Seed of Chucky (2004) ... as Tiffany/Herself Curse of Chucky (2013) ... as Tiffany (cameo) Family Guy ... as voice of Bonnie Swanson

46. Lucy Lawless

Actress | Xena: Warrior Princess

New Zealand icon Lucy Lawless is most known for her role as "Xena the Warrior Princess." Lucy is married to producer Rob Tapert (Robert Gerard Tapert) and resides in New Zealand. They have two sons, Julius Robert Bay Tapert and Judah Miro Tapert, who were both born in New Zealand. Lucy also has a ...

(Born 1968)

Xena: Warrior Princess ... as Xena

47. Christina Applegate

Actress | Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

Christina Applegate was born in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, to record producer/executive Robert Applegate and singer-actress Nancy Priddy. Her parents split-up shortly after her birth. She has two half-siblings from her father's re-marriage - Alisa (b. October 10, 1977) and Kyle (b. July 15...

(Born 1971)

Married... With Children ... as Kelly Bundy Friends ... Amy Green (guest) Samantha Who? ... as Samantha Newly

48. Amy Jo Johnson

Director | Tammy's Always Dying

Amy Jo Johnson is an American/Canadian actress and filmmaker. Amy grew up on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA. As a child she competed as a gymnast, learning skills that would later be of great use to her in her breakthrough role as Kimberly Hart the Pink Ranger on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993). ...

(Born 1970)

Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers ... as Kimberly Hart/Pink Ranger Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) ... as Kimberly Hart/Pink Ranger Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997) ... as Kimberly Hart Felicity ... as Julie Emrick

49. Camille Coduri

Actress | 4.3.2.1.

Camille Coduri was born on April 18, 1965 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for 4.3.2.1. (2010), A Prayer for the Dying (1987) and King Ralph (1991). She has been married to Christopher Fulford since April 1992. They have two children.

(Born 1965)

Nuns on the Run (1990) ... as Faith Thomas Doctor Who ... as Jackie Tyler (recurring)

50. Neve Campbell

Actress | Scream

Neve Campbell was born and raised in Guelph, Ontario, to Marnie (Neve), a Dutch-born psychologist and yoga instructor (from Amsterdam), and Gerry Campbell, a Scottish-born teacher (from Glasgow). Campbell first came to our TV screens in the hit Drama series Party of Five (1994). Described as TV's ...

(Born 1973)

Party of Five ... as Julia Salinger The Craft (1996) ... as Bonnie Scream 1-4 (1996-2011) ... as Sidney Prescott Wild Things (1998) ... as Suzie Marie Toller

51. Jane Krakowski

Actress | 30 Rock

Jane Krakowski was born in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, to Barbara (Benoit), a college theater instructor, and Edward Krajkowski, a chemical engineer. Her father was of Polish descent and her mother has French-Canadian and Scottish ancestry.

Jane was the winner of the 2003 Tony Award for her ...

(Born 1968)

National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) ... as Vicki Ally McBeal ... as Elaine Vassal 30 Rock ... as Jenna Maroney

52. Minnie Driver

Actress | Circle of Friends

Minnie Driver was born January 31, 1970 in London and raised in Barbados until she was seven. Her mother, Gaynor Churchward, was a designer and former couture model. Her father, Charles Ronald "Ronnie" Driver, was a businessman. Minnie's mother was her father's mistress while he was still married ...

(Born 1970)

Circle of Friends (1995) ... as Bernadette "Benny" Hogan Good Will Hunting (1997) ... as Skylar The Riches ... Dahlia Malloy About a Boy ... Fiona Bowa

53. Marley Shelton

Actress | Planet Terror

Marley Eve Shelton was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in Eagle Rock, CA. She is the daughter of Carol (Stromme), a teacher and singer, and Christopher Shelton, who worked as a director and producer. She has three sisters: Koren Shelton, Erin Shelton and Samantha Shelton. Both of her ...

(Born 1974)

Never Been Kissed (1999) ... as Kristin Sugar & Spice (2001) ... Diane Weston Valentine (2002) ... Kate Davies Scream 4 (2011) ... Deputy Judy Hicks

54. Rachel Blanchard

Actress | The Summer I Turned Pretty

Rachel attended Havergal College, an all girls school in Toronto. After high school she went on to attend Queens university in Kingston, Ontario Canada. To prepare for her role as Cher in the Clueless (1996) TV series, Rachel actually did go to some high schools in L.A. where she was surprised to ...

(Born 1976)

War of the Worlds (1988-1990) ... as Debi McCullough Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990-1993) ... as Kristen Chris Cross (1993-1995) ... as Dinah McGee Clueless (1996-1999) ... as Cher Horowitz The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999) ... as Monica Road Trip (2000) ... as Tiffany Henderson 7th Heaven (2002-2004) ... as Roxanne Richardson Without a Paddle (2004) ... as Flower

55. Kristen Bell

Actress | Frozen

Kristen Anne Bell (born 1980) is an American actress and singer. She was born and raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan, and is the daughter of Lorelei (Frygier), a nurse, and Tom Bell, a television news director. Her ancestry is Polish (mother) and German, English, Irish, and Scottish (father). ...

(born 1980)

Veronica Mars (2004-2006) ... as Veronica Mars Veronica Mars (2014 film) ... as Veronica Mars

56. Natasha Henstridge

Actress | Species

Natasha Henstridge was born on August 15, 1974 in Springdale, Newfoundland, Canada. Known for movies like Species (1995) and The Whole Nine Yards (2000), she started her career as a model in Paris, France at the tender age of 15. After leaving home to begin her modeling career in the ...

(Born 1974)

Species (1995) ... as Sil Species II (1998) ... as Eve

57. Lena Headey

Actress | 300

Lena Headey is a Bermudian-British actress. Headey is best known for her role as "Cersei Lannister" in Game of Thrones (2011) (2011-2019) and The Brothers Grimm (2005), Possession (2002), and The Remains of the Day (1993). Headey stars as "Queen Gorgo", a heroic Spartan woman in the period film, 300...

(Born 1973)

58. Katy Wix

Actress | Torchwood

Katy Wix was born on February 28, 1980 in Cardiff, Wales, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Torchwood (2006), The Windsors (2016) and Ted Lasso (2020).

(Born 1980)

Not Going Out (2007-present) ... as Daisy

59. Robin Tunney

Actress | The Craft

Robin Tunney studied acting at the Chicago Academy for the Arts, spending her summer performing in such plays as "Bus Stop" and "Agnes of God". She moved to Los Angeles at the age of eighteen and shortly landed roles in such television shows as Life Goes On (1989), Class of '96 (1993) (recurring), ...

(Born 1972)

Empire Records (1995) ... as Debra The Craft (1996) ... as Sarah Vertical Limit (2000) as Annie Garrett The Mentalist ... as Teresa Lisbon

60. Marlee Matlin

Actress | CODA

Marlee Beth Matlin was born on August 24, 1965 in Morton Grove, Illinois, to Libby (Hammer) and Donald Matlin, an automobile dealer. She has two older brothers. Her family is of Russian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent.

Marlee lost much of her hearing at the age of eighteen months. That did not stop...

(Born 1965)

Children of a Lesser God (1986) ... as Sarah Norman

61. Famke Janssen

Actress | X-Men: The Last Stand

Famke Janssen was born November 5, 1964, in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, and has two other siblings. Moving to America in the 1980s, she modeled for Chanel in New York. Later, taking a break from modeling, she attended Columbia University, majoring in literature.

This model-turned-actress broke into...

(Born 1964 or 1965)

Goldeneye (1995) ... as Xenia Onatopp The Faculty (1998) ... as Miss Elizabeth Burke House on Haunted Hill (1999) ... as Evelyn X-Men trilogy... as Jean Grey/Phoenix Nip/Tuck ... as Eva Moore (recurring)

62. Rebecca Gibney

Actress | Wanted

Rebecca Gibney is one of Australia's most beloved and respected actors. Born in Levin, New Zealand she is the youngest of six children. Before crossing the Tasman Sea at age 19, Rebecca appeared in several New Zealand television series including Inside Straight, Pioneer Women and Sea Urchins. Her ...

(Born 1964)

Packed to the Rafters ... as Julie Rafter

63. Monica Potter

Actress | The Last House on the Left

From Cleveland to Hollywood, actress, producer, entrepreneur, funny woman, tear-jerker, designer, decorator, builder, creator, fixer, cook, cleaner, host, wife, Browns fan, homemaker, (very) amateur bowler and -her favorite title- mom, Monica Potter has achieved success in several different ways......

(Born 1971)

64. Linda Blair

Actress | The Exorcist

From the age of five, Linda Blair had to get used to the spotlight, first as a child model and then as an actress, when out of 600 applicants she was picked for the role of Regan, the possessed child, in The Exorcist (1973). Linda quickly rose to international fame, won the Golden Globe, and seemed...

(Born 1959)

The Exorcist (1973) ... as Regan MacNeil Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) ... as Regan MacNeil

65. Emma Caulfield Ford

Actress | WandaVision

Born as Emma Chukker and raised in San Diego, California, Emma Caulfield began studying drama at the La Jolla Playhouse and the Old Globe Theatre, where she won the distinguished honor of "Excellence in Theatre Arts". She picked up her drama studies once again at The American School in Switzerland ...

(Born 1973)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer ... Anya Jenkins Darkness Falls (2003) ... Caitlin Greene

66. Juliette Binoche

Actress | The English Patient

Juliette Binoche was born in Paris, France, to Monique Yvette Stalens, a director, teacher, and actress, and Jean-Marie Binoche, a sculptor, director, and actor. Her mother was born in Czestochowa, Poland, of French, Walloon Belgian, and Polish descent, while her father is French. Juliette was only...

(Born 1964)

Damage (1992) ... Anna Barton Three Colors: Blue (1994) ... as Julie Vignon de Courcy The English Patient (1996) ... as Hana Chocolat (2000) ... as Vianne Rocher

67. Juliette Lewis

Actress | Cape Fear

Juliette Lewis has been recognized as one of Hollywood's most talented and versatile actors of her generation since she first stunned audiences and critics alike with her Oscar-nominated performance as "Danielle Bowden" in Cape Fear (1991). To date, she has worked with some of the most revered ...

(Born 1973)

Too Young Too Die? (1990) ... as Amanda Sue Bradley Cape Fear (1991) ... as Danielle Bowden Natural Born Killers (1994) ... as Mallory Knox From Dusk till Dawn (1996) ... as Kate Fuller

68. Vera Farmiga

Actress | The Departed

Vera Farmiga is an American actress who has received an Academy Award nomination for her role in Up in the Air (2009) and Primetime Emmy Award nominations for her roles in Bates Motel (2013) and When They See Us (2019).

She was born Vera Ann Farmiga, the second of seven children, on August 6, 1973, ...

(Born 1973)

Bates Motel ... Norma Bates

69. Marianne Hagan

Actress | Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Marianne Hagan was born on December 8, 1966 in Mount Pleasant, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Stake Land (2010) and I Think I Do (1997).

(Born 1968)

Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers ... as Kara Strode

70. Kyle Richards

Actress | Halloween

Kyle Egan Richards was born in Los Angeles, California to Kathleen Mary Dugan and Kenneth Edwin Richards, a business executive. Ken died in 1998. Kathleen was diagnosed with breast cancer the same year, and passed away in March of 2002. Kyle, like her sister Kim, began acting at a very young age. ...

(Born 1969)

Halloween (1978) ... as Lindsey Wallace

71. Anne Heche

Actress | Six Days Seven Nights

Anne Celeste Heche was an American actress, director, and screenwriter. She came to recognition portraying Vicky Hudson and Marley Love in the soap opera Another World (1964), which won her a Daytime Emmy Award and two Soap Opera Digest Awards. She came to mainstream prominence in the late 1990s ...

(Born 1969)

Another World ... as Vicky Hudson/Marley Hudson Volcano (1997) ... as Amy Barnes I know What You Did Last Summer (1997) ... as Missy Egan Six Days Seven Nights (1998) ... as Robin Monroe Psycho (1998) ... as Marion Crane Hung ... as Jessica Haxon

72. Michelle Pfeiffer

Actress | The Fabulous Baker Boys

Michelle Pfeiffer was born in Santa Ana, California to Dick and Donna Pfeiffer. She has an older brother and two younger sisters - Dedee Pfeiffer, and Lori Pfeiffer, who both dabbled in acting and modeling but decided against making it their lives' work. She graduated from Fountain Valley High ...

(Born 1958)

Grease 2 (1982) ... as Stephanie Zinone Scarface (1983) ... as Elvira Hancock The Witches of Eastwick (1987) ... as Sukie Ridgemont Married to the Mob (1988) ... as Angela de Marco Dangerous Liaisons (1988) ... as Madame Marie de Tourvel The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) ... as Susie Diamond Batman Returns (1992) ... Selina Kyle/Catwoman

73. Elizabeth Perkins

Actress | Sharp Objects

Elizabeth Ann Perkins was born on November 18, 1960, in the borough of Queens, New York, and was raised in Vermont. Her mother, Jo Williams, was a concert pianist and drug treatment counselor, and her father, James Perkins, was a businessman, farmer, and writer. She is of Greek and English descent....

(Born 1960)

Big (1988) ... as Susan Lawrence The Flintstones (1994) ... as Wilma Flintstone Weeds ... as Celia Hodes

74. Penelope Ann Miller

Actress | Carlito's Way

Penelope Ann Miller is a distinguished artist in film, television, and theater. She has worked with some of the most notable actors and directors in Hollywood. This list includes Al Pacino and Sean Penn in director Brian de Palma's Carlito's Way, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination; ...

(Born 1964)

Kindergarten Cop (1990) ... as Rachel Crisp/Joyce Palmieri The Relic (1997) ... as Margo Green

75. Charisma Carpenter

Actress | Angel

Charisma Carpenter first made her television debut with a guest spot on Baywatch (1989), before receiving a call from legendary producer Aaron Spelling and subsequently being cast on the prime time soap opera, Malibu Shores (1996). But her big break - and the one that would forever change the ...

(Born 1970)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer ... as Cordelia Chase Angel ... as Cordelia Chase Veronica Mars ... as Kendall Casablancas (recurring) The Lying Game ... as Ann Rebecca Sewell

76. Rachel Weisz

Actress | The Constant Gardener

Rachel Hannah Weisz was born on 7 March, 1970, in London, U.K., to Edith Ruth (Teich), a psychoanalyst, and George Weisz, an inventor. Her parents both came to England around 1938. Her father is a Hungarian Jewish immigrant, and her mother, from Vienna, was of Italian and Austrian Jewish heritage. ...

(Born 1970)

77. Pamela Anderson

Actress | Barb Wire

Pamela Denise Anderson was born on July 1, 1967 in Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada at 4:08 PST, to young newlywed parents, Barry Anderson and Carol Anderson. Her ancestry includes Finnish, English, Irish, and Volga German. During her childhood, she moved to the city of Vancouver. She has a ...

(Born 1967)

78. Salma Hayek

Actress | Frida

Salma Hayek was born on September 2, 1966 in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico. Her father is of Lebanese descent and her mother is of Mexican/Spanish ancestry. After having seen Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) in a local movie theater, she decided she wanted to become an actress. At age 12, she...

(Born 1966)

79. Sherri Shepherd

Actress | Precious

Sherri Evonne Shepherd was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. When she was 11, her family moved to the suburb Hoffman Estates. Her father, Lawrence, was a food service manager at Sambos Restaurant and a church deacon, and her mother, LaVerne, cleaned homes.

Sherri started her stand-up career in ...

(Born 1966 or 1967)

Less Than Perfect ... Ramona Platt The View ... Herself Precious (2009) ... Cornrows

80. Emily Symons

Actress | Emmerdale Farm

Emily Symons was born on August 10, 1969 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She is an actress, known for Emmerdale Farm (1972), Home and Away (1988) and Richmond Hill (1988). She was previously married to Lorenzo Smith and Nick Lipscombe.

(Born 1969)

Home and Away ... (1989-1992, 1995-1999, 2001, 2010-present) as Marilyn Chambers

81. Simone Lahbib

Actress | Wire in the Blood

Simone Lahbib was born on February 6, 1965 in Stirling, Scotland, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for Wire in the Blood (2002), Da Vinci's Demons (2013) and Philomena (2013). She has been married to Raffaello Degruttola since May 10, 2003. They have one child.

(Born 1965)

Bad Girls ... as Helen Stewart Wire in the Blood ... as Alex Fielding

82. Danielle Cormack

Actress | Wentworth

Danielle Cormack is an award-winning actress who has an extensive career in film, theatre and television. After a vast career in New Zealand, she quickly came to prominence in Australia with her powerhouse performances in television series: Wentworth (2013), Rake (2010), and Underbelly (2008): ...

(Born 1970)

Wentworth ... as Bea Smith

83. Mo'Nique

Actress | Precious

Mo'Nique received a standing ovation when she stepped on stage for the first time in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, giving her confidence to pursue a career as a stand-up comedian. After numerous stand-up performances, she took a leap forward with one of the starring roles in The Parkers (...

(Born 1967)

The Parkers ... as Nikki Parker Precious (2009) ... as Mary Lee Johnston

84. Julie Brown

Actress | Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful

Julie Brown is an American actress, comedian, screen/television writer, singer-songwriter, and director. After moving away from her hometown of Van Nuys (aka "The Valley"), Julie began her career as a comedian in the clubs of San Francisco. After returning to Los Angeles, she immediately started ...

(Born 1958)

Any Which Way You Can (1980) ... as Candy Bloody Birthday (1981) ... as Beverly Brody Earth Girls Are Easy (1988) ... as Candy Pink Clueless (1995) ... as Ms. Stoeger

85. Nicole Kidman

Actress | Moulin Rouge!

Elegant Nicole Kidman, known as one of Hollywood's top Australian imports, was actually born in Honolulu, Hawaii, while her Australian parents were there on educational visas.

Kidman is the daughter of Janelle Ann (Glenny), a nursing instructor, and Antony David Kidman, a biochemist and clinical ...

(Born 1967)

86. Simmone Mackinnon

Actress | McLeod's Daughters

Simmone Mackinnon was born on March 19, 1973 in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. She is an actress and producer, known for McLeod's Daughters (2001), Attila (2001) and Dark Waters (2003).

(Born 1973)

McLeod's Daughters (2003-2009) ... as Stevie Hall

87. Jennifer Aniston

Actress | Friends

Jennifer Aniston was born in Sherman Oaks, California, to actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow. Her father was Greek, and her mother was of English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian descent. Jennifer spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. Her family then relocated to New York City...

(Born 1969)

88. Courteney Cox

Actress | Friends

Courteney Cox was born on June 15th, 1964 in Birmingham, Alabama, into an affluent Southern family. She is the daughter of Courteney (Bass) and Richard Lewis Cox (1930-2001), a businessman. She was the baby of the family with two older sisters (Virginia and Dottie) and an older brother, Richard, Jr...

(Born 1964)

89. Lisa Kudrow

Actress | Friends

Hardly the dumb blonde of Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Lisa was born in Encino, California on July 30, 1963. Her mother, Nedra S. (Stern), worked as a travel agent, and her father, Lee N. Kudrow, is a physician. Her parents are both from Jewish families (from Belarus, Russia, and ...

(Born 1963)

Mad About You ... Ursula Buffay Friends ... Phoebe Buffay/Ursula Buffay Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) ... Michele Weinberger

90. Debra Messing

Actress | Will & Grace

Debra Messing was born in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, the daughter of Jewish American parents, Sandra (née Simons), who has worked as a professional singer, banker, travel and real estate agent, and Brian Messing, a sales executive for a jewelry manufacturer. When Messing was three, she ...

(Born 1968)

91. Julia Roberts

Actress | Pretty Woman

Julia Fiona Roberts never dreamed she would become the most popular actress in America. She was born in Smyrna, Georgia, to Betty Lou (Bredemus) and Walter Grady Roberts, one-time actors and playwrights, and is of English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, German, and Swedish descent. As a child, due to her ...

(Born 1967)

92. Joan Jett

Soundtrack | Light of Day

Joan Jett rose to fame in the 1970s all-girl rock band The Runaways. Her cover of "I Love Rock and Roll" was a number one hit in 1982; "Crimson and Clover" was another hit for her. Jett has appeared as Columbia in the Broadway production of "The Rocky Horror Show".

(Born 1958)

93. Priscilla Presley

Actress | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

Priscilla Presley's stepfather was an Air Force officer stationed in West Germany when as a teenager she met Elvis Presley in 1959, then four years into his meteoric career in rock and roll and serving with the U.S. Armed Forces. After an eight year courtship, she married him on 1 May 1967. As ...

(Born 1945)

94. Uma Thurman

Actress | Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Uma Karuna Thurman was born in Boston, Massachusetts, into a highly unorthodox and internationally-minded family. She is the daughter of Nena Thurman (née Birgitte Caroline von Schlebrügge), a fashion model and socialite who now runs a mountain retreat, and of Robert Thurman (Robert Alexander ...

(Born 1970)

95. Julianne Moore

Actress | Far from Heaven

Julianne Moore was born Julie Anne Smith in Fort Bragg, North Carolina on December 3, 1960, the daughter of Anne (Love), a social worker, and Peter Moore Smith, a paratrooper, colonel, and later military judge. Her mother moved to the U.S. in 1951, from Greenock, Scotland. Her father, from ...

(Born 1960)

96. Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg

Actress | Dirty Love

One of four sisters, Jenny McCarthy was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois, a Chicago suburb, the second oldest daughter of Linda (Loheit), a courtroom custodian, and Daniel McCarthy, a steel mill foreman. She has Irish (father) and Croatian, German, and Polish (mother) ancestry. She was educated at ...

(Born 1972)

97. Kirstie Alley

Actress | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Kirstie Louise Alley was an American actress. Her breakout role was as Rebecca Howe in the NBC sitcom Cheers (1987-1993), receiving an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe in 1991 for the role. From 1997 to 2000, she starred in the sitcom Veronica's Closet, earning additional Emmy and Golden Globe ...

(Born 1951)

Cheers ... as Rebecca Howe Look Who's Talking (1989) ... as Mollie Look Who's Talking Too (1990) ... as Mollie Look Who's Talking Now (1993) ... as Mollie David's Mother (1994) ... as Sally Goodson Veronica's Closet ... as Veronica Chase

98. Fran Drescher

Writer | The Nanny

Francine Joy "Fran" Drescher was born on September 30, 1957 in Queens, New York City, New York to Sylvia Drescher, a bridal consultant & Mort Drescher, a naval systems analyst. Fran attended Hillcrest High School in New York with another now-famous name, Ray Romano. She was a studious girl and was ...

(Born 1957)

Saturday Night Fever (1977) ... as Connie Summer of Fear (1978) ... as Carolyn Baker Jack (1996) ... as Dolores "D.D." Durante The Nanny ... as Fran Fine Living With Fran ... as Fran Reeves Happily Divorced ... as Fran Lovett

99. Olivia Newton-John

Soundtrack | Grease

Olivia Newton-John was an English singer and actress who was born on September 26, 1948, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. In 1954, her family relocated to Australia when her father was offered a job as the dean of a Presbyterian college in Melbourne. After winning a singing talent contest...

(Born 1948)

100. Elizabeth Hurley

Actress | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Elizabeth Jane Hurley was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire, to Angela Mary (Titt), a teacher, and Roy Leonard Hurley, an army major. Wanting to be a dancer, Hurley went to ballet boarding school at 12, but soon returned home. When it came time to go to college, Hurley won a scholarship to the London ...

(Born 1965)