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  1. Jerry Lewis

    Jerry Lewis (born on March 16, 1926, according to most sources), is an American comedian, actor, film producer, writer and director known for his slapstick humor and his charity fund-raising telethons for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Jerry Lewis has won many prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awards from The American Comedy Awards, The Golden Camera, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, The Venice Film Festival and he has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

  2. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 's outstanding play on the court thrust him into the NBA Hall of Fame in 1995. After 20 seasons, Kareem is the only player in NBA History to win the MVP award six times and is the NBA's all-time regular season scoring leader. As president of Kareem Productions, he now spends time on his second passion, film making.

  3. Bob Barker

    Robert William "Bob" Barker (born December 12, 1923) is a nineteen-time Emmy Award-winning American television game show host. He is best known for hosting CBS's "The Price Is Right" since September 4, 1972, making it the longest-running daytime game show in television history.

  4. Eric Winter

    Eric Winter (born July 17, 1976 in La Mirada, California) is an American actor. He attended and graduated from UCLA with a degree in Psychology. He is best known for playing the role of Rex Brady on the daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives". Winter joined the show from July 8, 2002 until his final appearance on July 26, 2005. Before his acting roles, Eric was a model and had some high profile campaigns, such as one print one for Tommy Hilfiger.

  5. William Smith

    William Smith (born March 24, 1934 in Columbia, Missouri, USA) is an American actor. He worked as a child actor, but is best known for his numerous roles in low-budget action films playing bikers, cowboys, tough-guys, and villains. He is possibly best-known for playing Falconetti on the TV mini-series "Rich Man, Poor Man".

  6. Gabrielle Union

    Gabrielle Monique Union (born October 29, 1972) is an American actress and former model. Among her notable roles is as the cheerleader opposite Kirsten Dunst's in the film "Bring it On". Union also starred opposite Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in the blockbuster film "Bad Boys II" and played a medical doctor in the CBS drama series "City of Angels".

  7. John Russell

    John Russell was an American actor most noted for playing Marshal Dan Troop in the western television series "Lawman" from 1958 to 1962. Born John Lawrence Russell in Los Angeles, California, he fit the Hollywood image of tall, dark, and handsome. He attended the University of California as a student athlete. Following the outbreak of World War II, he joined the United States Marines, received a battlefield commission as lieutenant at Guadacanal, …

  8. Army Archerd

    Armand "Army" Archerd (b. January 13, 1922 in Bronx, NY) was a gossip columnist for "Variety" for over fifty years before retiring his "Just for Variety" column in September 2005. In November 2005 Archerd began blogging for "Variety" and he is currently at work on his memoirs. In 1984, he was given a star on the Hollywood's Walk of Fame, in front of Mann's Chinese Theater, where he has emceed dozens of movie premieres.

  9. Rafer Johnson

    Rafer Lewis Johnson (born August 18, 1935) is a former American decathlete. Johnson was born in Hillsboro, Texas, but moved to Kingsburg, California at age 9. In high school, he played on the school's football, baseball and basketball teams. As a versatile athlete, he was attracted to the decathlon after seeing double Olympic Champion Bob Mathias compete and told his coach "I could have beaten most of those guys in that meet". He competed in his first meet in 1954, …

  10. Sheila Kuehl

    Sheila James Kuehl (born February 9, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American politician, and a former child actress. She is currently a Democratic member of the California State Senate, representing the highly urbanized 23rd district in Los Angeles County and parts of southern Ventura County.

  11. Marques Johnson

    Marques Kevin Johnson (born February 6 1956 in Nachitoches, Louisiana, USA) is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA, playing for the Milwaukee Bucks (1977-84), Los Angeles Clippers (1984-87), and Golden State Warriors (1989-90). Johnson was raised in south Los Angeles, where he attended and graduated from Crenshaw High School, a school well-known for its athletics, especially in basketball.

  12. Dax Shepard

    Dax Randall Shepard (January 2, 1975) is an American actor. Shepard started as a car buff at Walled Lake Central High School. Later, he attended Groundlings School and Groundlings Sunday Company. He also attended UCLA to receive a degree in anthropology. Dax's acting career started with his film debut in "Hairshirt" (1998). After performing in a chain of smaller television and film roles, he joined the "Punk'd" team.

  13. Danica McKellar

    Danica Mae McKellar (born January 3, 1975), is an American actress of Scottish and Portuguese descent. She is best known for her role as Winnie Cooper in the television show "The Wonder Years." Born in La Jolla, California, McKellar and sister Crystal McKellar have maintained a friendly competition to see who gets more acting jobs. Indeed, when the actress who would play Winnie had to be chosen, …

  14. A Martinez

    emmyawards = Outstanding Lead Actor - Daytime Drama Series<br>;1990 "Santa Barbara"A Martinez (born Adolph Larrue Martinez, III September 27, 1948) is an American actor perhaps best known for his role in the daytime soap opera, "Santa Barbara". His heritage is Native American, Spanish, and Mexican. Martinez was born in Glendale, California, his family referred to him as "A", "Little Adolph", …

  15. Tony Blankley

    Anthony "Tony" Blankley (born 1948 in London, United Kingdom) is the editorial page editor for "The Washington Times", co-host of the nationally syndicated public radio program "Left, Right & Center", and author of "The West's Last Chance: Will We Win the Clash of Civilizations?" Additionally, Blankley is a regular "talking head" for various television shows, including "The McLaughlin Group" and "The Diane Rehm Show".

  16. Michael Gordon

    Michael Gordon was an American stage actor and stage and film director. Born in Baltimore of Jewish heritage, he was a member of the Group Theatre (1935 - 1940), he was blacklisted as a Communist in the days of McCarthyism. He later joined the faculty of the UCLA Theatre Arts Department. Gordon was the maternal grandfather of actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Due to this, Gordon's Hollywood career neatly falls into two phases.

  17. Hal Fishman

    Hal Fishman (born August 25, 1931) is an iconic local news anchor, based in Los Angeles. He is currently the longest-running news anchor in the history of television. He received a master's degree in Political Science from UCLA in 1956, and planned for a career in academia (he actually worked as an assistant political science professor for two years). However, after KCOP-TV Channel 13 approached him to teach an on-air course, …

  18. Scott Rosenberg

    Scott Rosenberg is an actor, screenwriter and film producer. His credits include the screenplays of major motion pictures such as "Con Air", "High Fidelity" and "Gone in Sixty Seconds". During production of the film "Domestic Disturbance" in April 2001, Rosenberg was arrested along with actor Vince Vaughn after a bar brawl in Wilmington, North Carolina.

  19. Nancy Cartwright

    Nancy Campbell Cartwright (born October 25, 1957) is an American voice actress. She is best known and most famous for providing the voice of Bart Simpson; she also provides the voices of Nelson Muntz, Ralph Wiggum, Todd Flanders and Kearney, as well as Maggie Simpson's squeaks and giggles, on the animated television show "The Simpsons".

  20. Nicolas Cage

    Nicolas Cage Biography is an online resource for finding information on the famous movie actor. Includes famous quotes , biographical information , celebrity news and gossip, and pictures of Nicolas Cage . Nicolas Cage was born as "Nicolas Kim Coppola " Nicolas Cage Birthday - 7th of January (born 1964) Nicolas Cage is a major Hollywood movie actor that has been starring in hit movies since the early 1980s.

  21. 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.

  22. Shane Black

    Shane Black (born December 16, 1961) is an American actor, screenwriter and film director. He is responsible for the some of the biggest blockbuster action films of the late 1980s and early 1990s, including "Lethal Weapon" and "The Last Boy Scout".

  23. Brad Silberling

    Bradley Mitchell Silberling (born September 8 1963 in California, United States) is an American television and film director. He is married to the actress Amy Brenneman, with whom he has two children, Charlotte Tucker (b. March 2001) and Bodhi Russell (b. June 2005). Silberling studied film directing at the UCLA Film School. He managed to start his career within the entertainment industry before completing his studies.

  24. Michael Warren

    Michael Warren (born March 5, 1946 in South Bend, Indiana) is an American TV actor and former college basketball player, best known for playing Officer Bobby Hill on the NBC television series "Hill Street Blues". As a college basketball player, Warren was an All-American at UCLA, …

  25. David Silverman

    David Silverman (born on 15 March 1957 in New York City, New York) is an animator best known for directing numerous episodes of the animated TV series "The Simpsons", where he would go on to be the supervising director of animation for several years, as well as animating on all of the original Simpsons "Tracey Ullman shorts". Started his education at the University of Maryland, College Park for two years, focusing on art.

  26. Mayim Bialik

    Mayim Bialik went on to attend UCLA after Blossom. She earned a Bachelors Degree in neuroscience. According to her wiki, she was going after her PhD in 2006. We couldn't find any information about whether or not she completed the PhD program and is now Dr.Mayim Bialik. The former child star does not appear to be doing any acting these days, but she seen at a Beverly Hills event celebrating the 60th anniversary of Israel's independence back in February.

  27. Mike Connors

    Mike Connors (born August 15, 1925) is an American actor of Armenian descent. He is best known for playing Joe Mannix in the long-running detective television series, "Mannix". Before that, he had played a crime-fighting investigator, wielding a .38 handgun hidden in his back, in the television series "Tightrope". Born Kreker Ohanian in Fresno, California, he graduated from UCLA where he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity.

  28. Woody Strode

    Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode (born July 28, 1914, Los Angeles, California; died December 31, 1994) was a decathlete and football star at UCLA before becoming a pioneering African-American film actor. Strode and fellow UCLA alumnus Kenny Washington were two of the first African-Americans to play in the National Football League, playing for the Los Angeles Rams in 1946. In 1948 and 1949, he played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League.

  29. Merrin Dungey

    Merrin Dungey, (born August 6, 1971, Sacramento, California), is a American film and television actress. As a child, she was active in ballet and dance as well as piano. Dungey was also an accomplished ice skater. Dungey graduated in 1989 from Rio Americano High School in Sacramento, California. She earned a degree of Bachelor of Arts from UCLA. She was the youngest recipient of the UCLA Acting Award.

  30. Christine Lakin

    Christine Helen Lakin (born January 25, 1979) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Alicia "Al" Lambert on the 1990s ABC situation comedy "Step by Step". Lakin was born in Dallas, Texas to James Daley Lakin and Karen Niedwick, and raised in Atlanta, GA. She graduated from The Lovett School in 1997. She got her start in commercials, before landing her first major role as Young Rose in the American Civil War drama "The Rose and the Jackal".

  31. Susan Egan

    Susan Egan (b. February 18, 1970) is an American actress and singer best known for her work on the Broadway stage. An unknown at the time, she won the coveted role of Belle in the original Broadway cast of "Beauty and the Beast (musical)". Also on stage, she has won high praise for her portrayal of Maria in regional productions of "The Sound of Music".

  32. Robert David Hall

    Robert David Hall (born November 9, 1947) is an American actor, best known for his role as coroner Dr. Albert Robbins M.D. on the television show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". Born in East Orange, New Jersey, Hall attended Tustin (CA) High School and went on to college at UCLA, graduating in 1971 with a degree in English Literature. Mr. Hall is an accomplished guitarist and former professional musician.

  33. Laurie Holden

    Laurie Holden (born December 17, 1972 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American actress. Raised in Canada, Holden is most noted for the recurring role of Marita Covarrubias on "The X-Files" and co-starring with Jim Carrey in the film "The Majestic" but is also well known for her role of the police officer, Cybil Bennet in the "Silent Hill" movie. She is the daughter of actors Larry Holden and Adrienne Ellis.

  34. Karch Kiraly

    Kiraly has earned more than three million dollars playing beach volleyball and is the 'winningest' player in the history of beach volleyball . He has finished lower than ninth place only four times and has been in the semifinals over 80% of the time. Karch Kiraly was taught how to play volleyball at six years old from his father, Laazio, a former Hungarian Junior National Team player. Kiraly graduated from high school third in his class with a 3.96 grade-point average.

  35. Kevin Weisman

    Kevin Weisman, born December 29, 1970 and raised in Los Angeles is a film, television and stage actor. He received a BA from UCLA's prestigious School of Theatre/Film/Television and also studied at New York's Circle in the Square Theatre. Weisman married Jodi Tanowitz, a preschool teacher, on May 21 2005. Their daughter, Maya Rose, was born on March 31, 2006 in Los Angeles.

  36. Mitch Gaylord

    Mitchell ("Mitch") Jay Gaylord (born March 10, 1961) is an American gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist. He was born in Van Nuys, California to a Jewish family. While attending UCLA, he won the All-Around in the 1983 & 1984 US National Championships, and the 1984 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championship. In the 1984 Summer Olympic Games, Gaylord led the gold medal winning US men's gymnastics team.

  37. Tom Lenk

    Thomas Loren Lenk (born June 16, 1976), usually credited as Tom Lenk, is a stage and television actor best known for his recurring role as Andrew Wells in the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and its spin-off "Angel". Lenk also appeared on an episode of NBC's "Joey", an episode of "House", an episode of "Six Feet Under", an episode of How I Met Your Mother, and also had small parts in the films "Date Movie", …

  38. Michael Burns

    Michael Burns, Ph.D., was born on December 30, 1947, in Mineola, Long Island, New York. He is professor emeritus in history at Mount Holyoke College. Burns began his career as a child actor, starring on the television program "Wagon Train" as the character "Barnaby West" in the 1960s. He appeared as a guest star in over 35 television series in the 1960s and 1970s, mostly westerns.

  39. Scott Bailey

    Scott Bailey (born December 16, 1978 in Florissant, Missouri) is an American actor. He plays Roman Martin on the MyNetworkTV limited-run serial "Saints & Sinners". Bailey played the role of Sandy Foster on the CBS soap opera "Guiding Light" from August 2003 until he announced he would not renew his contract with the show and the character was killed off in March 2006. He also had a brief run on the MTV series Undressed, …

  40. Brian van Holt

    Brian Van Holt (born July 6 1969) is an American actor. He played Sean Cavennaugh in the short lived CBS TV series "Threshold." He has been in "House of Wax, Man of the House, S.W.A.T., Basic, Confidence, Windtalkers, Black Hawk Down," and has appeared in episodes of "Love & Money, Sex and the City, Martial Law, Homicide: Life on the Street, …

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