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  1. Matthew Fox

    Matthew Fox (born July 14, 1966) is an actor and former model. His first major role was playing the older brother and patriarch Charlie Salinger on "Party of Five" in the 1990s, co-starring with both Scott Wolf and Neve Campbell. He gained much greater fame for his current starring role as Dr. Jack Shephard on the hit ABC drama series "Lost".

  2. Michelle Rodriguez

    Michelle Rodriguez (born Mayte Michelle Rodriguez on July 12, 1978 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American actress, best-known for her roles in the television series "Lost" and movies "The Fast and the Furious", "S.W.A.T.", and "Resident Evil".

  3. Terry O'Quinn

    Terrance "Terry" O'Quinn (born on July 15, 1952) is an Emmy Award-nominated Irish American actor. He is best known for playing the role of John Locke on the popular ABC TV series "Lost."

  4. Yunjin Kim

    Yunjin Kim (Hangul: 김윤진, Hanja: 金允珍, RR: "Gim Yun-jin", M-R: "Kim Yun-chin", born November 7, 1973) is a Korean American film and theatre actress, best known outside South Korea for her role as Sun Kwon on ABC television series Lost.

  5. Kevin Tighe

    Kevin Tighe (born John Kevin Fishburn on August 13, 1944 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor best remembered for his role as Robert Fuller's competitive friend and Randolph Mantooth's firefighting partner, Roy DeSoto on the TV series "Emergency!" from 1972 to 1977. His first film appearance was a bit role in "The Graduate" after which he served a stint in the US Army.

  6. Halle Berry

    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.

  7. Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 - August 16, 1977), was an American singer, musician and actor. He is often known simply as Elvis; also "The King of Rock 'n' Roll", or simply "The King". Presley began his career as one of the first performers of rockabilly, an uptempo fusion of country and rhythm and blues with a strong back beat. His novel versions of existing songs, mixing 'black' and 'white' sounds, …

  8. Monica Lewinsky

    Monica Samille Lewinsky (born July 23, 1973) is an American woman with whom the former United States President Bill Clinton admitted to having a sexual relationship while Lewinsky worked at the White House in 1995 and 1996. Its repercussions in the impeachment of Bill Clinton and the surrounding scandals of 1997-99 became known as the Lewinsky scandal, or "Monicagate". The scandal severely affected Clinton's second term and gave Lewinsky significant notoriety.

  9. Harrison Ford

    Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor. He is best known for his performances as the tough, wisecracking space pilot Han Solo in the "Star Wars" film series, and the adventurous archaeologist/action hero in the Indiana Jones film series. Ford has also been the star of many high-grossing hits Hollywood blockbusters such as "Air Force One" and "The Fugitive", which have distanced him from his famous Star Wars and Indiana Jones roles.

  10. Bill Murray

    William James "Bill" Murray (b. September 21, 1950) is an Academy Award-nominated, Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-winning American comedian and actor. He is perhaps most famous for his work in "Saturday Night Live", as well as for his comedic roles in films such as "Stripes", "Groundhog Day", "Caddyshack", "Ghostbusters" and "Rushmore", among many others. He has gained further acclaim for recent dramatic roles, …

  11. Will Ferrell

    John William "Will" Ferrell (born July 16, 1967) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated American comedian, impressionist, writer and actor who first established himself as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live," and has since gone on to a successful film career. He has worked as a voice actor as well, including the 50s style father in the animated series "The Oblongs". He most recently starred in "Blades of Glory".

  12. George Washington

    George Washington was a central and critical figure in the founding of the United States, and is commonly referred to as father of the nation. He led America's Continental Army to victory over Britain in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), and in 1789 was elected the first President of the United States of America. He served two four-year terms from 1789 to 1797, winning reelection in 1792.

  13. John Wayne

    John Wayne (May 26, 1907 - June 11, 1979) was an iconic, Academy Award-winning, American film actor. He epitomized ruggedly individualistic masculinity, and has become an enduring American icon. He is famous for his distinctive voice, walk and height. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Wayne thirteenth among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time. A Harris Poll released in 2007 placed Wayne third among America's favorite film stars, …

  14. Cecilia Cheung

    Cecilia Cheung (Traditional Chinese: 張栢芝, Simplified Chinese: 张柏芝, pinyin: Zhãng Bǒ Zhī, Cantonese: Cheung Pak Zhi, born May 24, 1980) is a Hong Kong actress and singer. She is affectionately known for her husky sultry voice

  15. Drew Mitchell

    Drew Mitchell (born 26 March, 1984) is an Australian rugby union player. He is a utility back, usually playing on the wing. Up to the 2006 season he played for the Queensland Reds. He currently plays for the Western Force for the 2007 Super 14 season. He made his debut for Australia in 2005. Mitchell was educated at St Patrick's College, Shorncliffe and played his junior rugby for a Pine Rivers club, going on to play rugby for University.

  16. William Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright now widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. His surviving works include at least 38 plays, two long narrative poems and 154 sonnets, as well as a variety of other poems. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "The Bard"). Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon, and at 18 married Anne Hathaway, …

  17. Marion Jones

    Marion Jones (born October 12, 1975 in Los Angeles, California) is an American athlete of half Belizean and half African American descent. She is the winner of five medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. She holds dual citizenship from the USA and Belize (her mother's home country).

  18. C. S. Lewis

    Clive Staples Lewis, commonly referred to as C. S. Lewis, was an Irish author and scholar. Lewis is known for his work on medieval literature, Christian apologetics, literary criticism and fiction. He is best known today for his series "The Chronicles of Narnia". Lewis was a close friend of J. R. R. Tolkien, the author of "The Lord of the Rings".

  19. Anna Kay Faris

    Anna Kay Faris (born November 29, 1976 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA) is an American actress, best known for her leading roles in the "Scary Movie" films as Cindy Campbell.

  20. Sally Field

    Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is a two-time Academy Award winning American actress. She is also a two-time Emmy Award winner who became a household name at age 20 as Sister Bertrille in the 1960s sitcom, "The Flying Nun". She is currently starring as Nora Holden Walker on the ABC hit drama, "Brothers & Sisters", as a grieving matriarch who helps out in the family business. Her newest film, "Two Weeks" came out in early 2007.

  21. Ricki Lake

    Ricki Pamela Lake (born September 21, 1968) is an American actress and tabloid talk show host, best known for her long-running "Ricki Lake" talk show and starring in the original version of the film "Hairspray".

  22. Julie Bowen

    Julie Bowen (born March 3, 1970) is an American film and television actress.

  23. Ernest Hemingway

    Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Nicknamed "Papa", he was part of the 1920s expatriate community in Paris known as "the Lost Generation", as described in his memoir "A Moveable Feast." He led a turbulent social life, was married four times, and allegedly had various romantic relationships during his lifetime.

  24. John Williams

    John Towner Williams (born February 8 1932) is an American composer, conductor and pianist. In a career that spans six decades, Williams has composed many of the most famous film scores in history, including those for "Jaws", "Star Wars", "Superman", "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial", "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Jurassic Park", "Schindler's List", "Hook", "Memoirs of a Geisha", and "Harry Potter".

  25. Evelyn Underhill

    Evelyn Underhill, born in Wolverhampton, England, was a mystic, controversial Anglican writer on mysticism, novelist, pacifist and metaphysical poet. She was formally educated at King's College for Women in London, where she was later elected as a Fellow. Underhill was one of the most widely read writers on the spiritual life in the first fifty years of the twentieth century, and with her book "Mysticism", published in 1911, …

  26. Joan Crawford

    Joan Crawford (March 23 1905 - May 10 1977), was an acclaimed, iconic, Academy Award-winning American actress, arguably one of the greatest from the Golden Age of Hollywood from the 1920s through 1940s. The American Film Institute named Crawford among the Greatest Female Stars of All Time, ranking her at number ten. Starting as a dancer, she was signed to a motion picture contract by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios in 1925 and played in small parts.

  27. David Lynch

    David Keith Lynch (born January 20, 1946) is an American filmmaker, painter, video artist, and performance artist. Lynch has received three Academy Award nominations, for his direction of "The Elephant Man" (1980), "Blue Velvet" (1986), and "Mulholland Drive" (2001). He has won awards at the Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival.

  28. Peter Krause

    Peter Krause (last name pronounced //) (born August 12 1965) is an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Nate Fisher on the popular HBO drama "Six Feet Under".

  29. David Blunkett

    David Blunkett (born 6 June 1947) is a British Labour Party politician and has been Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside since 1987. Blind since birth and from a poor family, he rose to become Education Secretary from 1997 to 2001, and then Home Secretary from 2001 to 2004, when he resigned after a scandal.

  30. Jared Fogle

    Jared S. Fogle (born December 1, 1977 in Indianapolis, Indiana), more commonly known as The Subway Guy, is a spokesman employed by Subway Restaurants in its television advertising campaign. He is noted for his significant weight loss, attributed to eating Subway sandwiches (prior to his hiring by Subway).

  31. Elizabeth Clare Prophet

    Elizabeth Clare Prophet (born April 8, 1939) is an American who became the leader of the new religious movement The Summit Lighthouse, an organization encompassing the branches of Church Universal and Triumphant, Summit University, Summit University Press, and Montessori International, after her husband, Mark L. Prophet, died on February 26, 1973. The Prophets published more than 75 books on the Teachings of the Ascended Masters, …

  32. Willa Cather

    Wilella Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 - April 24, 1947) is among the most eminent American authors. She is known for her depictions of U.S. life in novels such as "O Pioneers!", "My Ántonia", and "Death Comes for the Archbishop".

  33. 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".

  34. Charles Boyer

    Charles Boyer (August 28, 1899 - August 26, 1978) was a French-American actor who starred in several classic Hollywood films, TV director and TV producer. After moving to the U.S., he became an American citizen.

  35. Lene Marlin

    Lene Marlin is a musician.

  36. Mona Simpson

    Mona Simpson (born June 14, 1957 in Green Bay, Wisconsin) is a novelist and essayist. She was born to an American mother, Joanne Carole Schieble, and a Syrian father, political science professor Abdulfattah John Jandali. She is the younger sister of Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc. Jobs was given up for adoption as a baby by his then-unmarried mother; the two siblings only met each other as adults. She attended the University of California at Berkeley, …

  37. Adam Beach

    Adam Ruebin Beach (born November 11, 1972) is a Canadian actor of Saulteaux descent. He is best known for his roles as Marine Private First Class Ira Hayes in "Flags of Our Fathers", Private Ben Yahzee in "Windtalkers" and Dr. Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) in "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee".

  38. Dave Barry

    David Barry, Jr. (born July 3, 1947) is a bestselling American author and Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist who wrote a nationally syndicated column for the "The Miami Herald" from 1983 to 2005.

  39. Erella Ganon

    Erella Vent Ganon is a Canadian broadcaster, writer and artist. She was previously known as Erella Vent (pronounced "irrelevent"), and sometimes as simply Erella. Ganon created Droplit Books in 1986, a publisher dedicated to miniature artist books and postcards, as a means showcasing the work of local artists. One of her own publications was a book series about pregnancy called "The Adventures of My Inner Child".

  40. Jonathan Brandis

    Jonathan Gregory Brandis (April 13, 1976 - November 12, 2003) was an American film and television actor.

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