Actors to follow
by sundeep474 | created - 24 Dec 2017 | updated - 02 Aug 2020 | PublicActors, Artists and actresses who are good looking, are part of good projects and do interesting stuff most of the time.
1. Daisy Ridley
Actress | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley is an English actress. She is best known for her breakthrough role as "Rey" in the 2015 film, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015). Daisy was born in Westminster, London, on April 10, 1992. She is the daughter of Louise Fawkner-Corbett and Chris Ridley. Her ...
2. 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 ...
3. Alison Brie
Actress | GLOW
Alison Brie was born in Hollywood, California, to Joanne (Brenner), who worked at a non-profit child care agency, and Charles Terry Schermerhorn, a musician and entertainment reporter. Her mother is Jewish and her father has Scottish, Dutch, English, German, and Norwegian ancestry. Brie grew up in ...
4. Natalie Portman
Actress | Black Swan
Natalie Portman is the first person born in the 1980s to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (for Black Swan (2010)).
Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. She is the only child of Avner Hershlag, an Israeli-born doctor, and Shelley Stevens, an ...
5. Jason Momoa
Actor | Aquaman
Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa was born on August 1, 1979, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is the son of Coni (Lemke), a photographer, and Joseph Momoa, a painter. His father is of Native Hawaiian and Samoan descent; and his mother, who is from Iowa, is of German, Irish, and Native American ancestry. Jason ...
6. Alexandra Daddario
Actress | Baywatch
Alexandra Anna Daddario was born on March 16, 1986 in New York City, New York, to Christina, a lawyer, and Richard Daddario, a prosecutor. Her brother is actor Matthew Daddario, her sister is actor Catharine Daddario, and her grandfather was congressman Emilio Daddario (Emilio Q. Daddario), of ...
7. Jennifer Lawrence
Actress | The Hunger Games
As the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, and with her films grossing over $5.5 billion worldwide, Jennifer Lawrence is often cited as the most successful actress of her generation. She is also the first person born in the 1990s to have won an acting Oscar.
Jennifer Shrader Lawrence...
8. Cillian Murphy
Actor | 28 Days Later...
Striking Irish actor Cillian Murphy was born in Douglas, the oldest child of Brendan Murphy, who works for the Irish Department of Education, and a mother who is a teacher of French. He has three younger siblings. Murphy was educated at Presentation Brothers College, Cork. He went on to study law ...
9. Harrison Ford
Actor | Raiders of the Lost Ark
Harrison Ford was born on July 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, to Dorothy (Nidelman), a radio actress, and Christopher Ford (born John William Ford), an actor turned advertising executive. His father was of Irish and German ancestry, while his maternal grandparents were Jewish emigrants from Minsk, ...
10. Steven Spielberg
Producer | Schindler's List
One of the most influential personalities in the history of cinema, Steven Spielberg is Hollywood's best known director and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world. He has an extraordinary number of commercially successful and critically acclaimed credits to his name, either as a director, ...
11. Girish Kulkarni
Actor | Deool
Girish Kulkarni is a popular Actor and Director. Latest movies in which Girish Kulkarni has acted are Boyz 2, Firebrand, Balam, Faster Fene and Kaabil. Latest movie which Girish Kulkarni has directed is Jaundya Na Balasaheb. Girish Kulkarni was born on 25 November in the Paranda Taluka of Osmanabad...
12. Brijendra Kala
Actor | Paan Singh Tomar
He began his acting career in films in 2005 with a credited role in the film 'Haasil' directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. His major breakthrough came in 2012 film 'Paan Singh Tomar' in which he played the role of a local reporter. In both 'Paan Singh Tomar' and Haasil' he worked with Tigmanshu Dhulia (...
13. Sanjay Mishra
Actor | Masaan
Sanjay Mishra is an Indian actor primarily working in the Hindi film and television industry.
Mishra was raised in Varanasi, India. His father was an employee of the Press Information Bureau under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. His grandfather served as a District Magistrate.
Mishra's ...
14. Kunal Kemmu
Actor | Go Goa Gone
Kunal Kemmu is an Indian actor and writer, born on 25th May 1983 in Srinagar, Jammu Kashmir. He started his career in acting at a very young age as a child artist in movies like Sir (1993), Zakhm (1998), Raja Hindustani (1996), and Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993) where his work was highly applauded ...
15. Huma Qureshi
Actress | Gangs of Wasseypur
Huma Qureshi born and raised in Delhi. Her father is a famous restaurant owner called Saleem's a chain of some 10 restaurants in Delhi. Her brother, Saqib Saleem is an actor and acted in Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge. In year 2011 an announcement was made that Huma would make her Bollywood debut in a ...
16. Varun Dhawan
Actor | Badlapur
Varun Dhawan is the son of the Indian film director David Dhawan. He completed his education at the Bombay Scottish School in Mumbai and went on to graduate from Nottingham Trent University, UK, with a degree in Business Management.
Dhawan debuted in the film industry in 2012 with the film Student ...
17. Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Actor | Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Nawazuddin Siddiqui (born 1974) is an Indian film actor who has appeared in some of Bollywood's major films including, Black Friday (2004), New York (2009), Peepli Live (2010), Kahani (2012), Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012).
Early life and education
Nawazuddin ...
18. Zakir Hussain
Actor | Paan Singh Tomar
Zakhir Hussain was born in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He is an Indian actor who learnt acting from the National School of Drama and works in Bollywood films, television shows, and web series. He is mainly known for his comic & negative roles. He is known for films like Sarkar (2005), Johnny Gaddaar (...
19. Sunil Grover
Actor | Ghajini
Sunil Grover has done his masters in theatre and has done a variety of work from voice overs on radio to voice overs in advertising and has won several accolades for his voice overs in advertising for creating radio sparklers, radio spots and TVCs for a few years. He got very popular and became a ...
20. Randeep Hooda
Actor | Highway
Randeep Singh Hooda, known for his role as Saju in Netflix's original film Extraction, was born on 20th August 1976 in the city of Rohtak, Haryana, in India. He has lived in Middle Eastern countries like Libya and Iraq.
Acting Career: Hooda's debut film was Mira Nair's Oscar-nominated Monsoon ...
21. Kay Kay Menon
Actor | Haider
Kay Kay Menon is a well-known Indian actor who has acted in numerous movies and web series. He was born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, but raised in Ambarnath, Maharashtra, India.
Menon pursued his early education at St Joseph High School in Pune. After this, he went on to earn a degree in ...
22. Ashish Vidyarthi
Actor | Haider
When Ashish Vidyarthi first began his career in the acting industry, he was known for playing one of the most lovable villains in Bollywood. At present, he is finally able to fulfil his lifelong ambition of being a YouTuber, public speaker, and explorer. Vidyarthi is a well-known figure in the ...
23. Darshan Jariwala
Actor | Million Dollar Arm
Darshan Jariwala was born on September 29, 1958 in Bombay, State of Bombay, India. Darshan is an actor, known for Million Dollar Arm (2014), Gandhi, My Father (2007) and Kahaani (2012). Darshan has been married to Apara Mehta since 1980. They have one child.
24. Akshaye Khanna
Actor | Dil Chahta Hai
Akshaye Khanna was born in Mumbai in 1975. He is the middle son of Bollywood actor and politician Vinod Khanna, and the younger brother of actor Rahul Khanna.
After studying in Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute in Mumbai, Khanna made his acting debut in Bollywood in 1997 with the movie Himalay ...
25. Ajay Devgn
Actor | Shivaay
Vishal Veeru "Ajay" Devgn was born on April 02, 1969, in New Delhi, Delhi to action director Veeru Devgan and his wife Veena Devgan. He is an Indian actor, film director and producer who works in the Bollywood industry and is one of the highest-paid celebrities in India. Devgn started his film ...
26. Akhilendra Mishra
Actor | Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Akhilendra Mishra is an Indian film and television character actor best known for his role as Kroor Singh in the 1990s Doordarshan fantasy television series Chandrakanta. His other notable works include the character of Mirchi Seth in the 1999 critically acclaimed film Sarfarosh. He also played the...
27. Sushant Singh
Actor | The Legend of Bhagat Singh
Sushant Singh was born on March 9, 1972 in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is an actor, known for The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002), Jungle (2000) and Baby (2015). He is married to Molina Singh.
28. Manoj Bajpayee
Actor | Gangs of Wasseypur
Manoj Bajpayee is a highly acclaimed Indian film actor known for his versatile acting skills and intense performances. Despite facing financial struggles during his childhood, he pursued his passion for acting and worked hard to achieve success in the film industry. Bajpayee is the second child in ...
29. Amitabh Bachchan
Actor | Black
Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in Allahabad, British India (present-day Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India) to legendary poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan & Teji Bachchan. He also has a brother named Ajitabh. He completed his education from Uttar Pradesh and moved to Bombay to find work as a ...
30. Irrfan Khan
Actor | The Lunchbox
Born Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan, in Jaipur, Rajasthan (NW India) January 7, 1967 to a Pashto-speaking Muslim family. Khan's mother, Begum Khan, was from the Tonk Hakim family and his father, Jagirdar Khan, from the Khajuriya village near the Tonk district, ran a tire business.
The Khan family name ...
31. Arjun Rampal
Actor | Ra.One
From Jabalpur, Arjun Rampal went to Delhi to complete his education.
At a party in Delhi, Fasion Designer Rohit Bal spotted Arjun Rampal and cast him as a male model in his shows.
In 1994, Arjun proclaimed the title for 'Society's Face Of The Year'. And soon after went on to become an Indian ...
32. Shruti Haasan
Actress | 7aum Arivu
Shruti Kamal Haasan is an India Film actress and singer and the daughter of legendary actor Kamal Haasan and Sarika Thakur. She has studied at Abacus in Chennai, until 10th grade, when she moved to Mumbai to study psychology at St Andrew's College.
She debuted as a child artist in "Hey Ram" in the ...
33. Rajpal Naurang Yadav
Actor | Kal Ho Naa Ho
Rajpal Yadav was born in Shahjahanpur to Mr. Naurang Yadav and Mrs. Godavari Yadav. He is an Indian actor, comedian, writer, music producer, film producer and director who works in the Bollywood & Hollywood industry. He is known for working in films like Hungama (2003), Taarzan: The Wonder Car (...
34. Sudeep
Actor | Eega
Sudeep is an Indian film actor, director, producer, screenwriter, playback singer, anchor, and cricketer who works primarily in Kannada cinema. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Kannada for three consecutive years for his films Huchcha (2001), Nandhi (2002) and Swathi Muthu (2003). Since ...
35. Paresh Rawal
Actor | Hera Pheri
Paresh Rawal is a renowned Indian film actor, comedian, and producer best known for his work in Bollywood films. He has also worked in Telugu, a few Tamil, and a few Gujarati movies. Highly versatile, he has essayed several types of characters, including comic, serious, and villainous character ...
36. Divya Dutta
Actress | Veer-Zaara
Divya Dutta is an Indian Actress from Ludhiana (Punjab) who has acted in various Hindi and Punjabi movies.She did her schooling from Sacred Heart Convent in Ludhiana.She has won more than 25 awards in the Film Industry including Zee Cine awards for best supporting role in "Veer Zaara" and IIFA ...
37. Paresh Ganatra
Actor | Delhi Belly
Paresh Ganatra is known for Delhi Belly (2011), Baa Bahoo Aur Baby (2005) and Chidiya Ghar (2011).
38. Rajendra Gupta
Actor | Paan Singh Tomar
Rajendra Gupta was born on October 17, 1947 in Panipat, Punjab, India. He is an actor, known for Paan Singh Tomar (2012), Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011).
39. Ganesh Yadav
Actor | Bajirao Mastani
Ganesh Yadav is an Indian film actor who primarily works in the Bollywood film industry. After making his debut with a small role the National Award Winning film Mammo (1994), Ganesh featured in several critically acclaimed films like Vaastav: The Reality (1999), Kurukshetra (2000), Calcutta Mail (...
40. Tinnu Anand
Actor | Sita Ramam
Tinnu Anand is an Indian actor and director from Bollywood, who is most known as the director of Amitabh Bachchan's movies including, Kaalia (1981), Shahenshah (1988), Main Azaad Hoon (1989) and Major Saab (1998).He is the son of veteran writer Inder Raj Anand and uncle of director Siddharth Anand....
41. Vrajesh Hirjee
Actor | Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Vrajesh Hirjee was born on June 16, 1971 in Bihar, India. He is an actor and writer, known for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000), Fanaa (2006) and Lakeer: Forbidden Lines (2004). He is married to Rohini Bannerjee. He was previously married to Rohini Bannerjee.
42. Tiku Talsania
Actor | Devdas
Tiku Talsania was born on June 7, 1954 in Bombay, State of Bombay, India. He is an actor, known for Devdas (2002), Andaz Apna Apna (1994) and Special 26 (2013).
43. Hemant Pandey
Actor | Sankat City
Hemant Pandey is an India film, theater and television actor, most known for his role as Pandeyji in TV series, Office Office (2000). Originally from Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, Hemant Pandey got his first break in Delhi by an NGO called Janmadhyam and Allaripu which is specially for women. Hemant ...
44. Johny Lever
Actor | Koi... Mil Gaya
John Prakash Rao "Johny Lever" Janumala was born on August 14, 1957 in Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh and was brought up in Mumbai's King's Circle area (Dharavi). He is an Indian actor and comedian in Bollywood. His mother tongue is Telugu. Lever studied in Andhra Telugu School till the seventh grade but...
45. Suniel Shetty
Actor | Main Hoon Na
Sunil V. Shetty was born on August 11, 1961 in Mulki to Veerapa Shetty and Mrs. Shetty. He is an Indian actor, film producer and action artist who is fondly called as Anna. He made his debut in 1992 with Balwaan (1992), which was not a major hit. Yet his great acting skills got noticed. For two ...
46. Govardhan Asrani
Actor | Bodyguard
Asrani was born in a middle class Sindhi family. His father migrated to Jaipur after the Partition of India and opened a shop selling carpets. He has four sisters and three brothers: two elder and one younger. Asrani was highly uninterested in business and very weak in mathematics. He completed his...
47. Barry Pepper
Self | 'Saving Private Ryan': Boot Camp
Barry Robert Pepper was born on April 4, 1970, in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. He has two older brothers named Alex and Doug Pepper. The Peppers didn't stick around Campbell River for too long. They had been building a ship in their backyard for years. When Barry was five years old, ...
48. Anjan Srivastav
Actor | Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
Anjan Srivastav was born on June 2, 1948 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. He is an actor, known for Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992), Wagle Ki Duniya (2021) and Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat (2002).
49. Kumud Mishra
Actor | Article 15
Kumud Mishra is an Indian actor, predominantly working in Hindi cinema. His father was a soldier in the Indian Army, which led Mishra to attend the Rashtriya Military School in Belgaum, Karnataka. After finishing school, he moved to Bhopal for his Bachelor of Arts degree.
Mishra always had a passion...
50. Rajesh Sharma
Actor | The Dirty Picture
Rajesh Sharma was born on October 8, 1980 in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. He is an actor, known for The Dirty Picture (2011), Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) and The Tashkent Files (2019). He has been married to Sangeeta Sharma since 2011. He was previously married to Sudipta Chakraborty.
51. Ansel Elgort
Actor | The Fault in Our Stars
Ansel Elgort is an American actor, known for playing Augustus Waters in the romance The Fault in Our Stars (2014) and the title character in the action thriller Baby Driver (2017). He was born in New York City to photographer Arthur Elgort and opera director Grethe Holby. His father is of ...
52. Jim Sturgess
Actor | 21
Jim was born in London, the son of Jane O. (Martin) and Peter J. S. Sturgess. He was raised in Surrey. First and foremost his interest was music. However, he began to develop a secret passion for acting, at age 8, when he auditioned for local theatre to get out of class. Whilst music appeared cool,...
53. Jesse Eisenberg
Actor | The Social Network
Curly haired and with a fast-talking voice, Jesse Eisenberg is a movie actor, known for his Academy Award nominated role as Mark Zuckerberg in the 2010 film The Social Network. He has also starred in the films The Squid and the Whale, Adventureland, The Education of Charlie Banks, 30 Minutes or ...
54. Ryan Phillippe
Actor | Crash
Ryan Phillippe was born on September 10, 1974 in New Castle, Delaware, to Susan (Thomas), a nurse, and Richard Phillippe, a chemical technician. He has three sisters, Kirsten, Lindsay, and Katelyn, and attended New Castle Baptist Academy. Ryan's acting career began with the soap opera One Life to ...
55. Kanwaljeet Singh
Actor | Bang Bang
Kanwaljeet Singh was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is known for Bang Bang (2014), Raazi (2018) and Rustom (2016). He is married to Anuradha Patel.
56. Arif Zakaria
Actor | Raazi
Arif Zakaria was born on November 11, 1966 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. He is an actor and producer, known for Raazi (2018), My Name Is Khan (2010) and War (2019).
57. Shishir Sharma
Actor | Raazi
Shishir Sharma is known for Raazi (2018), Chhichhore (2019) and Fanaa (2006).
58. Henry Cavill
Actor | Man of Steel
Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill was born on the Bailiwick of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands. His mother, Marianne (Dalgliesh), a housewife, was also born on Jersey, and is of Irish, Scottish and English ancestry. Henry's father, Colin Richard Cavill, a stockbroker, is of ...
59. Chris Evans
Actor | The Avengers
Christopher Robert Evans is an American actor, film producer, and director. Evans began his acting career in typical fashion: performing in school productions and community theatre.
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Lisa (Capuano), who worked at the Concord Youth Theatre, and G. ...
60. Gerard Butler
Actor | 300
Gerard James Butler was born in Paisley, Scotland, to Margaret and Edward Butler, a bookmaker. His family is of Irish origin. Gerard spent some of his very early childhood in Montreal, Quebec, but was mostly raised, along with his older brother and sister, in his hometown of Paisley. His parents ...
61. Sean Bean
Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Sean Bean's career since the eighties spans theatre, radio, television and movies. Bean was born in Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, to Rita (Tuckwood) and Brian Bean. He worked for his father's welding firm before he decided to become an actor. He attended RADA in London and appeared in a ...
62. Helen Mirren
Actress | The Queen
Dame Helen Mirren was born in Queen Charlotte's Hospital in West London. Her mother, Kathleen Alexandrina Eva Matilda (Rogers), was from a working-class English family, and her father, Vasiliy Petrovich Mironov, was a Russian-born civil servant, from Kuryanovo, whose own father was a diplomat. ...
63. Diane Keaton
Actress | Annie Hall
Diane Keaton was born Diane Hall in Los Angeles, California, to Dorothy Deanne (Keaton), an amateur photographer, and John Newton Ignatius "Jack" Hall, a civil engineer and real estate broker. She studied Drama at Santa Ana College, before dropping out in favor of the Neighborhood Playhouse in New ...
64. Emma Thompson
Actress | Sense and Sensibility
Emma Thompson was born on April 15, 1959 in Paddington, London, into a family of actors - father Eric Thompson and mother Phyllida Law, who has co-starred with Thompson in several films. Her sister, Sophie Thompson, is an actor as well. Her father was English-born and her mother is Scottish-born. ...
65. Abhimanyu Singh
Actor | Gulaal
Abhimanyu Singh is a film actor who has worked in the Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati and Kannada films film industries.
Although Singh was born in Sonpur, Bihar, his family hail from Daudpur in Jehanabad, Bihar. His father was an employee at RBI in Patna, while his mother was a homemaker.
He married ...
66. Veerendra Saxena
Actor | Super 30
Veerendra Saxena was born on November 23, 1951 in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is an actor and director, known for Super 30 (2019), A Wednesday (2008) and Rudraksh (2004). He is married to Samta Sagar.
67. K.K. Raina
Writer | China Gate
K.K. Raina was born on October 16, 1952 in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He is an actor and writer, known for China Gate (1998), Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) and Rang De Basanti (2006).
68. Sudesh Berry
Actor | Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo
Sudesh Berry was born on July 20, 1960 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. He is an actor, known for Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo (2009), Border (1997) and Mahabharat (1988). He is married to Sarita Berry.
69. Tridha Choudhury
Actress | Aashram
Tridha Choudhury is a famous actress known for her performance in Telugu, Bengali, and Hindi films and web series. She was born and brought up in Kolkata. She went to M. P. Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School and then attended the Scottish Church College to complete her graduation in the same ...
70. Robin Wright
Actress | Forrest Gump
Robin Gayle Wright was born in Dallas, Texas, to Gayle (Gaston), a national director at Mary Kay, and Freddie Wright, a pharmaceutical executive. She grew up in San Diego, California. She started her professional career as a model in 1980 at age 14, and worked both in Paris and Japan. After ...
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