Drew Allison Carey (born May 23, 1958) is an American actor and comedian recognizable by his crew cut and black-rimmed glasses. After making a name for himself in stand-up comedy he eventually gained popularity starring on his own self-titled sitcom, "The Drew Carey Show", and serving as host on the U.S. version of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?".

Halle Maria Berry (born August 14, 1966) is an American actress. Berry has received Emmy and Golden Globe awards, and was awarded the Academy Award in 2002 for her performance in "Monster's Ball". She is the only woman of African American descent to have won the award for Best Actress.

Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti, June 7, 1917 - December 25, 1995) was an Italian American singer, film actor, and comedian. He was one of the most famous music artists in the 1950s and 1960s. His hit singles included songs such as "Memories Are Made Of This", "That's Amore", "Everybody Loves Somebody", "Mambo Italiano", "Sway", "Volare", and "The Beast and the Harlot". Martin received a gold record in 2004 for his fastest-selling album ever, …

Tara Leigh Patrick (born April 20 1972), professionally known as Carmen Electra, is an American glamour model, television personality, dancer, singer and actress.

William Clark Gable was an Academy Award-winning American film actor. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Gable seventh among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time. He has been nicknamed "The King of Hollywood." His most famous role was in the 1939 film "Gone with the Wind", in which he starred with Vivien Leigh.

Leonard Franklin Slye (November 5, 1911 - July 6, 1998), who became famous as Roy Rogers, was a singer and cowboy actor. He and his second wife Dale Evans, his golden palomino Trigger, and his German shepherd, Bullet, were featured in over one hundred movies and "The Roy Rogers Show". The show ran on radio for nine years before moving to television from 1951 through 1957. His productions usually featured two sidekicks, Pat Brady, …

Hal Sparks (born Hal Harry Magee Sparks III, September 25, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an actor, comedian one-time game show host best known for his witty additions to VH1 and the role of Michael Novotny on the American television series "Queer as Folk". His previous claim to fame was hosting E!'s "Talk Soup". In addition to acting, Hal is also the lead singer and guitarist for a rock band, Zero 1 (previously called The Hal Sparks Band).

Kate Noelle "Katie" Holmes (born December 18 1978) is an American actress who first achieved fame for her role as Joey Potter on The WB teen drama "Dawson's Creek" from 1998 to 2003. Holmes' part on the show, only her second professional role, made her a star. Her movie roles have ranged from art house films such as "The Ice Storm" to thrillers such as "Abandon" to blockbusters such as "Batman Begins".

Paul Leonard Newman (born January 26, 1925) is an Academy Award, Golden Globe, Cannes Award, and Emmy Award-winning American actor and film director. He is also the founder of Newman's Own, a food company of which all profits and royalties are donated to charity. As of May 2007, these donations have exceeded $220 million USD.

Martin Sheen (born August 3, 1940) is a three-time Emmy-winning and Golden Globe Award-winning Spanish American actor and perhaps best known for his role as Captain Willard in the film "Apocalypse Now" and, most recently, as President Josiah Bartlet on the acclaimed and long-running television drama series "The West Wing".

Tyrone Edmund Power, Jr. (May 5, 1914 - November 15, 1958), usually credited simply as Tyrone Power and known sometimes as "Ty Power", was an American film and stage actor who appeared in dozens of films from the 1930s to the 1950s, often as a swashbuckler or romantic lead, in such movies as "The Mark of Zorro", "The Black Swan", "Prince of Foxes", "The Black Rose", and "Captain from Castile".

Doris Mary Ann von Kappelhoff (born April 3, 1924) is an American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate known as Doris Day. A vivacious blonde with a wholesome image, Day was one of the most prolific actresses of the 1950s and 1960s. Able to sing, dance, and play comedy and dramatic roles, she has been an all-round star whose personality has permeated many popular and diverse movies.

Macy Gray is an American R&B, soul, and neo soul singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress, famed for her raspy voice and a singing style heavily influenced by Billie Holiday and Betty Davis. To date, Gray has released four studio albums, one compilation album, and one live album — with her fourth studio album, "Big", released in March 2007. "Coming Back to You", her latest song, is featured on the soundtrack to the 2006 film "Déjà Vu".

Justin Chambers (born July 11, 1970) is an American actor and former Calvin Klein male fashion model. As of 2005, he is starring in the ABC drama series "Grey's Anatomy" as Dr. Alex Karev.

Lillian Diana Gish, was an Oscar-nominated American actress. The American Film Institute named Gish 17th among the greatest female stars of all time (AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars).

Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an Emmy-winning American actress, best known for her portrayal of President Josiah Bartlet's (played by Martin Sheen) press secretary and Chief of Staff, C.J. Cregg on the American television series "The West Wing".

James Pickens, Jr. (born October 26, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American actor most notable for his starring role as Dr. Richard Webber, chief of surgery on the ABC drama series, "Grey's Anatomy" and his also starring role as Assistant Director Alvin Kersh on "The X-Files".

Jonathan D. Bennett (born June 10, 1981) is an American actor. Bennett was born in Toledo, Ohio. His first try at acting was in a play in the seventh grade while living in North Carolina. Shortly after that, he moved to Rossford, Ohio, where he attended Rossford High School. He graduated in 1999 and went to Otterbein College, where he was a student of the theatre program. After dropping out of college he moved to New York to pursue acting.

Tim Conway (born December 15, 1933) is an American comedic actor. Conway was born Thomas Daniel Conway, but changed his first name to "Tim" to avoid confusion with actor Tom Conway. He was born in the Cleveland, Ohio suburb Willoughby and grew up in nearby Chagrin Falls. He attended Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, majoring in speech and radio.

Since Garr announced publicly that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, she has become a leading advocate in raising awareness for MS and the latest treatments for the disease. She is actively involved with the National MS Society and the MS community, and travels across the United States speaking about her experiences living with MS, empowering others with MS to educate themselves about the disease and to seek treatment early.

Theda Bara was the stage name of Theodosia Burr Goodman (July 29, 1885 - April 7, 1955), a silent film actress. Movie executives made promotional claims that her stage name was chosen because it is an anagram for "Arab Death." In reality, "Theda" was a childhood nickname for Theodosia. "Bara" was a shortened form of her maternal grandfather's last name, Baranger. Bara was one of the most popular screen actresses of her era, …

Robert Knepper (born July 8, 1959) is an American actor. He currently has a starring role as Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell in the Fox network's drama series, Prison Break for which he was nominated for a Satellite Award. He has recently been cast for the upcoming film "Hitman", but his role is yet to be released. Although, he said under the "Scandinavia Sci-Fi, Film and Game convention" in Sweden that his role in "Hitman" is a russian "bad-guy".

Paul David Graf (April 16, 1950 - April 7, 2001) was an American actor, best known for his role as Sgt. Eugene Tackleberry in the "Police Academy" series of films. He married Kathryn Graf in 1985. He died of a heart attack at a family wedding in Phoenix, Arizona on April 7, 2001, nine days before his 51st birthday. His father and great grandfather both also died of sudden heart attacks at the age of 51. He was survived by his wife of 17 years, …

Margaret Grace Denig (born September 21, 1983) is an American actress, who, under the stage name Maggie Grace, is best known for her work as Shannon Rutherford on the television series "Lost".

Mitch Longley (born June 23, 1965 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American actor. He played Dr. Matthew 'Matt' Harmon on "Port Charles" from 1997 to 2000. He has also had reccurring roles on "Joan of Arcadia" and "Judging Amy". Currently, he is best known for his work on "Las Vegas". Longley has been paraplegic from a 1983 car crash. Since then, he has founded the non-profit organization SOWOHO, Spirit of the Wounded Horse, Inc.

Pat McCormick (born June 30 1927 - died July 29 2005)(1) was an American comic actor and writer known for playing Big Enos Burdette in "Smokey and the Bandit" and its two sequels. He wrote for a number of performers such as Red Skelton, Phyllis Diller and Johnny Carson as well as shows such as "Get Smart".

Adrianne Palicki (born on May 6, 1983 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American actress who currently stars as Tyra Collette on the NBC television series "Friday Night Lights". She appeared in the Aquaman-based WB pilot "Mercy Reef" as an evil siren, but the pilot was not picked up for series by the CW network, a result of The WB and UPN network merger, which occurred while the pilot was being filmed.

Ted Ross (June 30 1934 - September 3 2002), born Theodore Ross Roberts in Zanesville, Ohio, was an American actor who was probably best known for his role as the Lion in the Black pride-era classic "The Wiz", an all-African American reinterpretation of The Wizard of Oz. He won a Tony Award for the original 1975 Broadway production, and went on to recreate the role in the 1978 film version which also starred Diana Ross and Michael Jackson.

Elsie Janis (March 16 1889 - February 26 1956) was an American singer, songwriter, actress, and screenwriter. Entertaining the troops during World War I immortalized her as "the sweetheart of the AEF" (American Expeditionary Force).

Dorothy Elizabeth Gish (March 11, 1898 - June 4, 1968) was an American actress. Born in Dayton, Ohio, she was the younger sister of actress Lillian Gish. (The widespread claim that their surname was originally "de Guiche" is completely unfounded.) Dorothy's mother Mary began acting in order to support the family after her husband left. When they were old enough, Dorothy and Lillian were brought into their mother's act, and they also modeled.

Jack Baker was an American actor. He was born in Ohio; his birth name was John Anthony Bailey. Baker is best known for the role of C.C. McNamara on the Sid and Marty Krofft children' television program "Wonderbug" (1976). He also appeared on "Happy Days" (1974), "M*A*S*H" (1972), "Good Times" and the feature film "The Kentucky Fried Movie" (1977). He went on to have an extensive career as an actor in pornography.

Alyson Rae Stoner (born August 11, 1993 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American actress and dancer.

Jennifer Hetrick (born 12 May 1958 in Westerville, Ohio) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Vash in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine", and Corinne Becker (the ex-wife of Arnie Becker) on "L.A. Law". As of 2007, she is appearing on television ads for Advil pain medication in the United States.

Zach Mills (born 1995) is an American actor from Lakewood, Ohio. He has appeared in television shows such as Scrubs and Malcolm in the Middle, and debuted as a film actor in Hollywoodland in 2006. His family relocated to Los Angeles in 2004 which is where they reside as of 2006.

Jeffrey D. Sams is an American actor known primarily for his television work. A native of Ohio, Sams has been a main cast member of several television series, few of which have made it past their first season. These include "Line of Fire", "Medicine Ball", and Rob Thomas's "Cupid". Sams has had recurring roles on television series such as "Strong Medicine", "Law & Order" and "CSI".