- Drew Barrymore
Drew Blyth Barrymore is an American actress and film producer, the youngest member of the Barrymore family of American actors. She has her own production company, Flower Films. Barrymore made her screen début in "Altered States" (1980); she made her breakout role two years later in "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial". She quickly became one of Hollywood's most recognized child actresses. - Uma Thurman
Uma Karuna Thurman (born April 29 1970) is an American film actress. She performs predominantly in leading roles in a variety of films, ranging from romantic comedies and dramas to science fiction and action thrillers. She is best known for her films directed by Quentin Tarantino. Her most popular films include "Dangerous Liaisons" (1988), "Pulp Fiction" (1994), "Gattaca" (1997) and the two "Kill Bill" movies (2003–04). - James Cameron
James Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is a Canadian director, producer and screenwriter. He is noted for his action/science fiction films, which are often highly successful financially and innovatively. Thematically, James Cameron's films generally explore the relationship between man and technology. Cameron also directed the film "Titanic", which went on to become the top-grossing film of all time, with a worldwide gross of over US$1.8 billion. - Michael Crichton
Crichton, born in Chicago, is best known as the author of several books that have gone onto become famous films, most notably "Jurassic Park" and its sequel, "The Lost World". He is also the author of "The Andromeda Strain", "Rising Sun", "The Great Train Robbery", "Congo", "Sphere", "Eaters Of The Dead, and "Timeline" among others, all of which have been adapted for the big screen and TV. He was also the creator of the award-winning TV series [... ] - Jerry Bruckheimer
Jerry Bruckheimer is a storyteller whose films have grossed billions and have earned their producer the acclaim and respect of the entertainment industry and moviegoers throughout the world. Bruckheimer has always been a storyteller. He began his career on Madison Avenue producing award-winning commercials including a parody of Bonnie and Clyde, which he created for Pontiac. - Eric Bana
Eric Bana (born Eric Banadinovich on August 9, 1968) is an Australian film and television actor. He began his career as a comedian in the sketch comedy series "Full Frontal" before gaining critical recognition in the biopic "Chopper" (2000). After a decade of critically acclaimed roles in Australian television shows and films, … - Greg Nickels
Gregory J. "Greg" Nickels (born August 7, 1955) became the 51st and current mayor of Seattle, Washington on January 1, 2002. He was elected to a second term November 8, 2005. Prior to becoming mayor, Nickels was legislative assistant to Seattle City Council member and future mayor Norm Rice from 1979 to 1987. Nickels was elected to the King County Council in 1987 (defeating longtime incumbent Bob Grieve), and reelected in 1991, 1995 and 1999. - Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Mary Elizabeth Winstead is a SAG Award and Young Artist Award-nominated American actress. She has been called a scream queen, à la Jamie Lee Curtis, because of her roles in such horror films as "Final Destination 3", "Death Proof", and "Black Christmas", but has branched out into other genres, including drama ("Bobby"), comedy ("Sky High"), and action ("Live Free or Die Hard"). - Franka Potente
Franka Potente (born on July 22, 1974) is a German film actress. She began her career in the comedy "It's a Jungle Out There" (1995) and gained critical recognition in the action thriller "Run Lola Run" (1998). After half a decade of critically acclaimed roles in German films, Potente gained Hollywood's attention by playing the role of Barbara Buckley in "Blow" (2001) and the female lead opposite Matt Damon in "The Bourne Identity" (2002). - Peter Sarsgaard
Peter Sarsgaard (born March 7, 1971) is a Golden Globe Award-nominated American film and stage actor. Known for often playing dark and villainous characters, he has so far predominantly appeared in supporting roles in a wide variety of both low-budget ("Boys Don't Cry") and major studio films ("Jarhead"), ranging from drama to horror and action thrillers. His most critically praised performance to date was as "The New Republic" magazine editor, … - Conor Jackson
Conor Sims Jackson (nicknamed Co-Jack or Action) was born May 7, 1982 in Austin, Texas. He is a first baseman in Major League Baseball who plays for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He bats right handed and throws right handed. He is 6'2" and roughly 225 pounds. His father is actor John M. Jackson, who portrayed Admiral Chegwidden on the show "JAG". After graduating from El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, California in 2000, … - Jeff Fahey
Jeffrey David Fahey (born November 29, 1952) is an American film and television actor. Fahey was born in Olean, New York, one of thirteen siblings. He was raised in Buffalo, New York from the age of ten. Fahey left home at the age of seventeen, subsequently hitchhiking to Alaska, backpacking through Europe and working in an Israeli kibbutz. - Kathryn Bigelow
Kathryn Bigelow (born 27 November 1951) is an American film director. Some of the genres represented in her wide variety of films include science fiction, action and horror. - Hiroyuki Sanada
is a Japanese actor. He began training with Sonny Chiba's Japan Action Club. Originally aiming to be an action star, he developed good all-round martial arts ability. He was first noticed as a serious actor in the movie "Mahjong Hourouki" directed by Makoto Wada. Wada and Sanada's relationship is similar to that of John Huston and Humphrey Bogart and since then Sanada has acted in every one of Wada's movies. - Gilles Villeneuve
Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve (Gilles Villeneuve pronounced ) (January 18, 1950 - May 8, 1982) was a Canadian Formula One racing driver. An enthusiast of cars and fast driving from an early age, he started his professional career in snowmobile racing in his native province of Quebec. - Scott Wolf
Scott Richard Wolf (born June 4, 1968) is an American actor. Born in Boston, Massachusetts to Steven Wolf and Susan Enowitch, Wolf was raised in West Orange, New Jersey. He attended The George Washington University and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in finance. He also became a Brother of the Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity. Wolf is known for his role as Bailey Salinger on "Party of Five". On both "Everwood" and the short-lived "The Nine", … - Miranda Otto
Miranda Otto (born December 16, 1967) is an Australian Film Institute-nominated and Logie Award-winning Australian actress. The daughter of actors Barry and Lindsay Otto, she began acting at age nineteen, and has performed in a variety of low-budget and major studio films. Otto's first major film appearance was in 1986's "Emma's War", in which she played a teenager who moves to Australia's bush country during World War II. - Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac (May 20, 1799 - August 18, 1850), born "Honoré Balzac", was a nineteenth-century French novelist and playwright. His work, much of which is a sequence (or "Roman-fleuve") of almost 100 novels and plays collectively entitled "La Comédie humaine", is a broad, often satirical panorama of French society, particularly the "petite bourgeoisie", … - Chris Weston
Chris Weston is a British comic artist who has worked both in the US and UK comics industries. He was born in Germany and lived in various countries as a child. Growing up without television, the artist says, affected his future career. "My primary source of entertainment? You guessed it: comics! British comics, at that! Lion, Valiant, Bullet, Victor, Hotspur, Buster, War Picture Library, … - Illeana Douglas
Illeana Douglas (b. July 25 1965, Quincy, Massachusetts) is an American actress. She was born Illeana Hesselberg, and her grandfather was the actor Melvyn Douglas. Her step-grandmother Helen Gahagan Douglas was an actress, who later entered politics and ran for the U.S. Senate against Richard Nixon in 1950. Illeana's mother is an Italian American and her father was of Russian Jewish, Irish and Scottish ancestry. Acting since she was a child in Connecticut, … - Kamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan is a four time National Film Award winning Indian film actor. He began his career as a child artist in many films, while also attending a theatre for stage plays, to follow his dream to act. Kamal Haasan gained the Indian cinema's attention in 1960 by playing an Award-winning role in his first blockbuster, "Kalathur Kannamma" and since then he has acted in over two hundred Indian films. - Marcus Nispel
Marcus Nispel is a film director, who was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1964. When he was 20 he went to America and founded his production company "Portfolio Artists Network". He is fairly well known for his music videos, most-notably for Janet Jackson, the Spice Girls, Puff Daddy, Faith No More, Simply Red, Wild Orchid and No Doubt. To date he created over 1000 commercials and video clips for AT&T, Coca-Cola, Kodak, Levi's, Mercedes, Nike, Panasonic, Pepsi, … - Pat Mills
Pat Mills, nicknamed 'the godfather of British comics', is a comics writer and editor who, along with John Wagner, revitalised British boys comics in the 1970s, and has remained a leading light in British comics ever since. His comics are notable for their violence and anti-authoritarianism. He is best known for creating "2000 AD" and playing a major part in the development of "Judge Dredd". - Anders Thomas Jensen
Anders Thomas Jensen is a Danish screenwriter and film director. Jensen won the Oscar for his 1998 film "Election Night" (":da:Valgaften"). He also received Oscar nominations in the live-action short category for his films "Ernst & The Light" (":da:Ernst & lyset") (1996) and "Wolfgang" (1997). From the end of the 1990s and into the new millennium he wrote the screenplays for most of the Danish movie blockbusters of the period, … - Lee Arenberg
Lee Arenberg (born July 18, 1962) is an American actor. He played Pintel, one of Captain Barbossa's crew of miscreants, in the films "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl", "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End". - Moon Lee
Moon Lee ; Cantonese Jyutping: Li Choi-Fung, Hanyu Pinyin: Li Sai-Feng, born February 14, 1965) is a Hong Kong actress who frequently play roles related to the action and martial arts genre in TV serials and films. She is particularly notable in the subgenre known as Girls with Guns. - Will Forte
Orville Willis "Will" Forte IV (born June 17, 1970) is an American actor, writer, and comedian best known for appearing on the television show "Saturday Night Live", where he has been a cast member since 2002. Forte was born in Alameda County, California and raised in Lafayette, California. He graduated from Acalanes High School and UCLA with a B.A. in History. Before joining "SNL", Forte was a member of The Groundlings. - Harry Frankfurt
Harry Gordon Frankfurt (born May 29, 1929) is a professor emeritus of philosophy at Princeton University. He previously taught at Yale University and Rockefeller University. He obtained his Ph.D. in 1954 at Johns Hopkins University. His major areas of interest include moral philosophy, philosophy of mind and action, and 17th century rationalism. His 1986 paper "On Bullshit", a philosophical investigation of the concept of "bullshit", … - Robin Padilla
Abdul Aziz (locally known in the Philippines as Robin Padilla) (born november 21, 1967 in Manila, Philippines) is a Filipino action star who rose to stardom during the mid 1990s with films like "Anak ni Baby Ama", "Bad Boy" (1990), "Grease Gun Gang" and other gangster flicks. He had been convicted in the mid 1990s of illegal possession of firearms and spent time in jail. He was released in 1998. - Ajith Kumar
Ajith Kumar is an Indian film actor. He began his career doing various jobs in Andhra Pradesh, while also attending a theatre for stage plays, to follow his dream to act. After three years of acting in minor roles and small-budget ventures in Indian films, Ajith Kumar gained the Indian cinema's attention in 1995 by playing the role of Jeeva in "Aasai", his first blockbuster and since then he has acted in over forty Indian films, … - Rod Cameron
Born Nathan Roderick Cox (b. in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on December 7, 1910 - d. in Gainesville, Georgia on December 21, 1983), Rod Cameron was a movie actor whose movie career stretched from the 1930s to the 1970s. Though made several horror, war, action and sci-fi movies, the lanky Canadian is best remembered for western movies. Cameron started out as a stuntman and bit player for Paramount Pictures. - Jack Scalia
Jack Scalia (born November 10, 1951) is an American actor. He has appeared in drama, horror, action, and thriller films. Scalia was born in Brooklyn, New York to a baseball player father. He began his career as a clothes model, most notably in a series of ads for Eminence briefs which capitalized on his "beefcake" appeal. In 1982, to promote his TV series, "The Devlin Connection", Scalia took off his shirt and posed, cigarette in hand, for a pin-up wall poster. - Shriya Saran
Shriya Saran :(born on September 11, 1982) is an Indian film actress. She began her career acting in Telugu language films in the Telugu cinema industry, while also attending an acting studio, to follow her dream to act. After her debut in 2001 with Ishtam, she gained Indian cinema's attention in 2002 by playing the role of Bhanu in Santhosham, her first major hit. She reached superstardom by enacting the role of Anjali in the Telugu language film, Nuvve Nuvve, … - K. S. Ravikumar
K.S. Ravikumar is a Tamil film director and actor, who has a reputation for directing big strong films. His movies are more have mixtures ranging from comedy to action thrillers. He has worked with all the major stars of the South Indian industry including Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan,Vijay, Sarath Kumar, Jayaram, Chiranjeevi, Madhavan and Ajith Kumar. He is one of South India's best directors - Jennifer Lyons
Jennifer Lyons (born August 6, 1977 in Massachusetts) is an American actress. She grew up in Pasadena, California and studied to be a dancer. She has had many small roles in television shows such as "Malcolm in the Middle", "NCIS", "Las Vegas", "Monk", and "The Steve Harvey Show", among other shows. She has also had recurring roles as Pam Macy on "That 70's Show", Ariel on "Married... with Children", … - Antonio Margheriti
Antonio Margheriti (born in Rome, September 19, 1930 - died in Monterosi, Viterbo, November 4, 2002), better known under the pseudonym Anthony M. Dawson, was a prolific Italian filmmaker. He was born in Rome and died from a heart attack, near Rome at the age of 72. Margheriti is known for his science fiction, horror, spaghetti western and action movies. He is the director of such cult movies as "Horror Castle", "Danza macabra", "Spacemen", … - Hitoshi Sakimoto
is a video game music composer. He was born in 1969 and worked freelance beginning in 1990. When he was just starting out in the field of music, he would write his name as "YmoH.S". He used this signature when he was about 22-23 years old because to avoid other company steal talented artist.. In 1997, Sakimoto joined Square Co., Ltd.. Later on, in 2000, after completing his work on the action/RPG hybrid title "Vagrant Story", … - Riki Takeuchi
is a Japanese actor. Takeuchi starred in many yakuza films and action films, such as "Dead or Alive" by Takashi Miike. Takeuchi also starred in "Battle Royale II: Requiem", where he played "Riki Takeuchi". - Jerry Trimble
Jerry Trimble, Jr. (born 12 May 1963 in Newport, Kentucky) is an actor, writer, and martial artist. Trimble was a kickboxer until retiring from the sport in 1989 to pursue a career in the entertainment business. His acting debut came in the 1990 Jet Li film "The Master". Trimble's acting credits include numerous starring roles in action films, as well as stuntwork and dramatic parts. He is married to actress Ami Dolenz. The couple reside in California. - Jennifer Hornsby
Jennifer Hornsby (born 1951) is a British philosopher with interests in the philosophies of mind, action, language, as well as feminist philosophy. She is currently a professor at the School of Philosophy, Birkbeck, University of London. She is well-known for her opposition to orthodoxy in current analytic philosophy of mind, and for her use of J.L. Austin's Speech Act Theory to look at the effects of pornography.
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