48 Little Known Actresses
by preetamks | created - 06 Feb 2014 | updated - 11 Feb 2014 | Public1. Charlotte Asprey
Actress | Morgan
Charlotte Asprey is known for Morgan (2016), The Oxford Murders (2008) and Midsomer Murders (1997).
2. Ni Ni
Actress | Jin ling shi san chai
Ni Ni was born on August 8, 1988 in China. She is an actress, known for The Flowers of War (2011), The Rise of Phoenixes (2018) and Lost in the Stars (2022).
3. Alicia Vikander
Actress | Ex Machina
Alicia Vikander is a Swedish actress, dancer and producer. She was born and raised in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, to Maria Fahl, an actress of stage and screen, and Svante Vikander, a psychiatrist. Through her mother, she is one quarter Finnish, and had a maternal great aunt who moved...
4. Zuleikha Robinson
Actress | Hidalgo
Zuleikha Robinson was born in London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Hidalgo (2004), The Merchant of Venice (2004) and Homeland (2011). She was previously married to Sean Doyle.
5. Allie McCulloch
Actress | The Walking Dead
Allie McCulloch was born in Virginia, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Walking Dead (2010), The Glorias (2020) and The Resident (2018). She has been married to Ron Fallica since September 15, 2007. They have two children.
6. Marin Ireland
Actress | Hell or High Water
Marin Ireland was born in Camarillo, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Hell or High Water (2016), Glass Chin (2014) and Homeland (2011).
7. Meghan Markle
Actress | Remember Me
Rachel Meghan Markle is an US-born member of the British royal family and a former film and television actress.
Meghan Markle was born on August 4, 1981 and raised in Los Angeles, California, and is of mixed-race heritage. During her studies at Northwestern University, she began to play small roles ...
8. Vanessa Ray
Actress | Pretty Little Liars
Vanessa Ray Liptak is an American actress. She is known for her role on Pretty Little Liars as Charlotte Drake; and also for her roles as Jenny on the legal drama series Suits, Teri Ciccone on the soap opera As the World Turns, Officer Eddie Janko-Reagan on long-running family-police drama Blue ...
9. Jama Williamson
Actress | The Good Place
Jama Williamson was born in Evansville, IN and graduated Cum Laude from the University of Notre Dame with a BA in Communications and Theater. She then moved to New York City and attended Circle in the Square acting conservatory. After several stints Off-Broadway including the world premieres of ...
10. Stephanie Carpentieri
Actress | CSI: NY
Stephanie Carpentieri is an actor, writer and comedian residing in Hollywood, CA. She received most of her formal acting training at Seattle Acting School and Los Angeles Acting School from Joseph Dean Coburn. Prior to this she was part of an improv comedy group and acting school, The San Joaquin ...
11. Kathryn Fiore
Actress | Mission: Impossible III
Kathryn Fiore was born on August 13, 1979 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Mission: Impossible III (2006), The Hottie & the Nottie (2008) and The Game Plan (2007). She has been married to Gabriel Tigerman since October 2008. They have one child.
12. Stephanie Lemelin
Actress | Young Justice
Stephanie Lemelin is a versatile actress appearing in both TV and film, comedies and dramas, and lending her unique voice to many cartoons, movies, video games, and commercials. In 2007, she also co-wrote and produced two movies with the company In-Motion Pictures.
Stephanie began acting ...
13. Mary Alexandra Stiefvater
Actress | Bear
Mary Alexandra Stiefvater was born in Chico, California and grew up in Stockton, where she was first introduced to theater and dance at a young age. Educated at The University of California at Los Angeles, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Theater, she also studied French cinema and ...
14. Julie Gonzalo
Actress | A Cinderella Story
Julie Gonzalo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and moved to Miami, Florida when she was 8 years old.
She won her first acting role when she was 20 and she made a few TV appearances during the early 2000s. She also appeared in some high-profile movies during that time, including Freaky Friday (...
15. Leonor Varela
Actress | Blade II
Leonor Varela was born on December 29, 1972 in Santiago de Chile, Chile, the daughter of Leonor Palma, a massage therapist, and Francisco Varela (Francisco Javier Varela Garcia), a biologist, neuroscientist, and philosopher. Her family fled to Costa Rica, leaving behind the dictatorship of Augusto ...
16. Genesis Rodriguez
Actress | The Umbrella Academy
Genesis Rodriguez was born in Miami, Florida. She is the daughter of José Luis Rodríguez 'El Puma', the famous Venezuelan singer and actor, and Carolina Perez, a Cuban model. She has two half-sisters. She was educated at the Carrolton School of the Sacred Heart in Miami. From childhood, Rodriguez ...
17. Beth Riesgraf
Actress | Leverage: Redemption
Beth Jean Riesgraf is an American actress. She is known for her portrayal of Parker on the TNT television series Leverage (2008-2012) and the revival Leverage: Redemption which streams on IMDb TV. Originally from Belle Plaine, Minnesota, Riesgraf graduated from Cimarron-Memorial High School in Las ...
18. Katia Winter
Actress | The Boys
Katia Winter is known for her portrayal of Katrina Crane in FOX's hit series "Sleepy Hollow," and as Nadia in Showtime's award-winning series "Dexter." She has also appeared in DC's "Legends of Tomorrow" for CW and in the CBS action-adventure series "Blood & Treasure." She also recently starred in ...
19. April Hernandez Castillo
Actress | Freedom Writers
One of the most respected Latina actresses in Hollywood, April Hernandez-Castillo's personal life story is one of victory. Her feature film debut as Eva Benitez in the Image Award-nominated MTV film, Freedom Writers (2007), alongside Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank, put her in the ranks of some ...
20. Traci Ann Wolfe
Actress | Divergence
Traci Ann Wolfe is known for Divergence (2007), The Following (2013) and Sweet Home Alabama (2002).
21. Rya Kihlstedt
Actress | Home Alone 3
Rya Kihlstedt was born on July 23, 1970 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Home Alone 3 (1997), Deep Impact (1998) and Dexter (2006). She has been married to Gil Bellows since October 3, 1994. They have two children.
22. Vanessa Marano
Actress | Saving Zoë
Vanessa Marano started acting in the theater when she was seven years old, performing in numerous plays at A.C.T. in Agoura Hills, California. She began her professional career with several national commercials.
Marano is most recognized for her roles as "April Nardini", the daughter of "Luke", in ...
23. Gal Gadot
Actress | Wonder Woman
Gal Gadot is an Israeli actress and model. She was born in Petah Tikva, Israel, to an Ashkenazi Jewish family (from Poland, Austria, Germany, and Czechoslovakia who Hebraized their name from 'Greenstein' to sound less European). She served in the IDF for two years, and won the Miss Israel title in ...
24. Amanda Fairbank-Hynes
Actress | Pirate Radio
Amanda Fairbank-Hynes is known for The Boat That Rocked (2009), Monte Carlo (2011) and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011).
25. Julie R. Ølgaard
Actress | Hodejegerne
Julie R. Ølgaard is an actress and director, known for Headhunters (2011), Dig og mig (2008) and After the Wedding (2006). She has been married to Gustav Muus since August 2015. They have two children.
26. Tereza Srbova
Actress | Jack Ryan
Tereza Srbova was born in Prague, Czech Republic. She holds a Master's degree in culture anthropology. During her studies she worked as a model in Paris and featured in high-end brand campaigns such as Dior. In 2007 she effortlessly transitioned from modeling to acting with her first audition, ...
27. Blanca Suárez
Actress | El bar
Blanca Martínez Suárez (born 21 October 1988), professionally known as Blanca Suárez, is a Spanish actress. She is best known for her performances on television series The Boarding School (2007-10), The Boat (2011-13), and the Netflix series Cable Girls. She has also worked with Pedro Almodóvar in ...
28. Sandra Echeverría
Actress | Savages
Sandra Echeverría was born on December 11, 1984 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She is an actress and producer, known for Savages (2012), La Usurpadora (2019) and Soñarás (2004). She has been married to Leonardo de Lozanne since October 19, 2014. They have one child.
29. Cameron Richardson
Actress | Alvin and the Chipmunks
Cameron Richardson is making her move into the industry spotlight. She starred opposite Jason Lee and Jane Lynch in 20th Century-Fox's hit Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) and played a mentally-challenged character in the HBO series 12 Miles of Bad Road (2008), opposite Lily Tomlin and Mary Kay Place.
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30. Alicja Bachleda
Actress | Ondine
Polish actress Alicja Bachleda-Curus was born in Mexico, where her father was working at the time. She started performing on stage at a tender age of 6. She studied at the National Ballet Academy in Kraków from 1989-1998 and at the National Academy of Music's vocal department in Kraków. Her silver ...
31. Mylène Jampanoï
Actress | Martyrs
Mylène Jampanoï is a French actress and model.
She was born on 12 July 1980 in Aix-en-Provence, France, to a Chinese father and a French Breton mother. She married Indian supermodel and actor Milind Soman in Goa in 2006. They met during the shooting of their film Valley of Flowers (2006). The two ...
32. Sara Forestier
Actress | Le nom des gens
As of her youth, Sara Forestier revealed an artistic temperament, loving to write, to paint, and especially to act. When she was thirteen and half years old, she decided to accompany one of her friends to an audition. She took the audition with brilliance, and her career in the acting started here....
33. Rachel Hurd-Wood
Actress | Peter Pan
Rachel Clare Hurd-Wood is an English actress and model, best known for her roles as Wendy Darling in Peter Pan (2003), Corrie McKenzie in Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010), and Sibyl Vane in Dorian Gray (2009). She was born on 17 August 1990 in the Streatham district of South London, England, as ...
34. Karine Vanasse
Actress | Polytechnique
Award-winning Canadian actress Karine Vanasse is internationally recognized for her dazzling performances in both English and French.
Vanasse stars as Detective Lise Delorme in the critically acclaimed CTV series Cardinal for which she received a 2019 Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Actress. ...
35. Michala Banas
Actress | Upper Middle Bogan
Michala Banas is a multi award winning film, television and theatre actor. Born in New Zealand and raised in Australia, Michala splits her time working between Melbourne and Los Angeles. Michala's career began very early with her first film credit at the age of 5. Since then, she has forged a ...
36. Aina Clotet
Actress | Això no és Suècia
Aina Clotet was born on September 23, 1982 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. She is an actress and writer, known for Això no és Suècia (2023), The Wild Ones (2012) and 53 días de invierno (2006).
37. Rachael Carpani
Actress | Triangle
Rachael is best known for her role as Jodi Fountain on the much loved Australian series McLeod's Daughters, for which she was nominated at the 2007 TV WEEK Logie Awards for both a 'Silver Logie - Most Popular Actress' and the 'Gold Logie - Most Popular Personality in Television.' Other Australian ...
38. Kate Drummond
Actress | The Man from Toronto
Kate Drummond was born on October 21, 1975 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress and director, known for The Man from Toronto (2022), Wynonna Earp (2016) and The Novice (2021).
39. Moran Atias
Actress | Third Person
Moran Atias was born on April 9, 1981 in Haifa, Israel. She is an actress and producer, known for Third Person (2013), The Next Three Days (2010) and Mother of Tears (2007).
40. Alessandra Mastronardi
Actress | To Rome with Love
Alessandra Mastronardi was born on February 18, 1986 in Naples, Campania, Italy. She is an actress, known for To Rome with Love (2012), The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022) and Master of None (2015). She has been married to Gianpaolo Sannino since July 8, 2023.
41. Valeria Bilello
Actress | Made in Italy
Valeria Bilello was born on May 2, 1982 in Sciacca, Sicily, Italy. She is an actress, known for Made in Italy (2020), Sense8 (2015) and Love, Inevitably (2019).
42. Laura Chiatti
Actress | Il caso dell'infedele Klara
Laura Chiatti was born on July 15, 1982 in Castiglione del Lago, Perugia, Umbria, Italy. She is an actress, known for Il caso dell'infedele Klara (2009), Ho voglia di te (2007) and Our Country (2006). She has been married to Marco Bocci since July 5, 2014. They have two children.
43. Valeria Solarino
Actress | Viola di mare
Valeria Solarino was born on November 4, 1979 in El Morro, Barcelona, Anzoategui, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for Purple Sea (2009), Valzer (2007) and Signorina Effe (2007).
44. Anna Falchi
Actress | Dellamorte dellamore
Anna Falchi was born on April 22, 1972 in Tampere, Finland. She is an actress and producer, known for Cemetery Man (1994), C'è Kim Novak al telefono (1994) and S.P.Q.R. 2000 e 1/2 anni fa (1994). She was previously married to Stefano Ricucci.
45. Kasia Smutniak
Actress | Perfetti sconosciuti
Kasia Smutniak was born on August 13, 1979 in Pila, Wielkopolskie, Poland. She is an actress and director, known for Perfect Strangers (2016), From Paris with Love (2010) and Tutta colpa di Giuda (2009). She has been married to Domenico Procacci since September 15, 2019. They have one child.
46. Cristiana Capotondi
Actress | La peggior settimana della mia vita
Cristiana Capotondi was born on September 13, 1980 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. She is an actress and director, known for The Worst Week of My Life (2011), Come tu mi vuoi (2007) and Notte prima degli esami (2006).
47. Carolina Crescentini
Actress | Mine vaganti
Blonde beauty Carolina Crescentini was born in Rome on April 18, 1980; daughter of two commerce graduates, she grew up in the Roman quarter of Monteverde. She originally wanted to be a film critic but at 19 her interest in acting increased and she decided to attend several acting schools, including...
48. Luisa Ranieri
Actress | È stata la mano di Dio
Luisa Ranieri was born on December 16, 1973 in Naples, Campania, Italy. She is an actress and writer, known for The Hand of God (2021), Letters to Juliet (2010) and Gli amici del bar Margherita (2009). She has been married to Luca Zingaretti since May 23, 2012. They have two children.
49. Maggie Siff
Actress | Push
Maggie Siff (born June 21, 1974) is an American actress. Her television roles have included department store heiress Rachel Menken Katz on the AMC drama Mad Men, Tara Knowles on the FX drama Sons of Anarchy, and psychiatrist Wendy Rhoades on the Showtime series Billions. She has had roles in the ...
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