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1. Jessica Chastain

Jessica Michelle Chastain was born in Sacramento, California, and was raised in a middle-class household in a Northern California suburb. Her mother, Jerri Chastain, is a vegan chef whose family is originally from Kansas, and her stepfather is a fireman. She discovered dance at the age of nine and ...

2. Bryce Dallas Howard

Actress | Jurassic World Dominion

Bryce Dallas Howard was born on March 2, 1981, in Los Angeles, California. She was conceived in Dallas, Texas (the reason for her middle name). Her father, Ron Howard, is a former actor turned Oscar-winning director. Her mother is actress and writer Cheryl Howard (née Alley). Her famous relatives ...

3. Po-Hung Lin

Actor | Transformers: Age of Extinction

Po-Hung Lin was born on January 27, 1988 in Taipei, Taiwan. He is an actor, known for Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), At Cafe 6 (2016) and Marry My Dead Body (2022).

4. Kuan-Ting Liu

Actor | Gui che

Kuan-Ting Liu was born on November 11, 1988 in Taiwan. He is an actor, known for Gui che (2021), A Sun (2019) and My Missing Valentine (2020). He has been married to Ke-Fang Sun since 2023.

5. Michaela Coel

Actress | Chewing Gum

Michaela was born on October 1st 1987 as Michaela Boakye-Collinson to Ghanaian parents and brought up in Tower Hamlets by her mother, a devout member of the Pentecostal church who instilled her religion into Michaela and her sister - something that she would later draw on for her play 'Chewing Gum ...

6. Danielle Walters

Actress | Gavin & Stacey

Danielle Isaie is as beautiful as she is talented. Her career blossomed at a young age after being spotted by a children's agent at the renowned drama school Anna Schear. Danielle was quickly invited to play Rochelle in the children's program "The Crust" on BBC1, Candice in "Sugar Rush", a popular ...

7. Susan Wokoma

Actress | Enola Holmes 2

Susan was born in Southwark, London to Nigerian parents. Her television debut was at 14 years old as one of the eight children selected for CBBC's Serious Jungle (2002). Susan was a member of The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. At 18, whilst studying for her A Levels, she landed her first ...

8. Greta Gerwig

Writer | Barbie

Greta Gerwig is an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and director. She has collaborated with Noah Baumbach on several films, including Greenberg (2010), Frances Ha (2012), for which she earned a Golden Globe nomination, and Mistress America (2015). Gerwig made her solo directorial debut ...

9. Margot Robbie

Actress | Suicide Squad

Margot Elise Robbie was born on July 2, 1990 in Dalby, Queensland, Australia to Scottish parents. Her mother, Sarie Kessler, is a physiotherapist, and her father, is Doug Robbie. She comes from a family of four children, having two brothers and one sister. She graduated from Somerset College in ...

10. Issa Rae

Producer | Insecure

Jo-Issa Rae Diop credited professionally as Issa Rae, is an American actress, writer, producer, and comedian. Rae first garnered attention for her work on the YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl. Since 2011, Rae has continued to develop her YouTube channel, which features various short films, web...

11. Ncuti Gatwa

Actor | Barbie

Ncuti Gatwa was born on October 15, 1992 in Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda. He is an actor, known for Barbie (2023), Sex Education (2019) and The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021).

12. Emma Mackey

Actress | Barbie

Born 4th January 1996 in Le Mans (France) to a British mother and a French father. She moved to the UK at the age of 17 to study English Language and Literature at the University of Leeds (2013-2016). After directing and appearing in various stage productions there, she started to pursue a career ...

13. America Ferrera

Actress | Barbie

America Georgine Ferrera (born April 18, 1984) is an American actress. She is known for her leading role as Betty Suarez on the American Broadcasting Company's comedy-drama television series Ugly Betty (2006) . Her acting garnered critical acclaim, and she won the Golden Globe Award for Best ...

14. Connor Swindells

Actor | Barbie

Connor Swindells was born on September 19, 1996 in Sussex, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Barbie (2023), Rogue Heroes (2022) and Sex Education (2019).

15. Jean Yoon

Actress | Kim's Convenience

Jean Yoon is a playwright and actress born in Illinois and raised in Toronto. Jean has lived and worked in Vancouver, Edmonton, Harbin City and Yanji City in North Eastern China and makes her home in Toronto.

Jean began her career in Toronto in the early 1980s performing with now long gone companies...

16. Andrea Bang

Actress | Kim's Convenience

Andrea Bang was born in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. She is an actress and writer, known for Kim's Convenience (2016), Luce (2019) and Running with Violet (2017).

17. Sofía Vergara

Actress | Hot Pursuit

Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara was born and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia. Her mother, Margarita Vergara Dávila de Vergara, is a housewife. Her father, Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo, provides cattle to the meat industry. She has five siblings. She was educated at a private bilingual Spanish/...

18. Julie Bowen

Actress | Happy Gilmore

Julie Bowen was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and is the middle daughter of Suzanne and John Luetkemeyer Jr., a real estate developer. Her early education was at Calvert School in Baltimore, and Garrison Forest School, Maryland. She moved on to St. George's School, Rhode Island and then attended ...

19. Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Actor | Cocaine Bear

Jesse Tyler Ferguson was born on October 22, 1975 in Missoula, Montana, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Cocaine Bear (2023), Modern Family (2009) and Ice Age: Collision Course (2016). He has been married to Justin Mikita since July 20, 2013. They have one child.

20. Sarah Hyland

Actress | Vampire Academy

Sarah Hyland was born in New York City to actors Melissa D. Canaday and Edward James Hyland. She began in the business at the age of 4 with commercial work and voice overs. Her first film was Private Parts (1997). She then moved on to The Object of My Affection (1998) and then spent time on Another...

21. Ariel Winter

Actress | Sofia the First

Ariel Winter is one of Hollywood's most promising young talents with notable roles in both television and film. Ariel stars on ABC's critically acclaimed and Emmy® winning hit series, "Modern Family (2009)." Winter plays 'Alex Dunphy,' the brainy middle child in the Dunphy family, opposite Ty ...

22. Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

Actress | Modern Family

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons was born in Santa Monica, California. She is an actress, best known for her role on Modern Family (2009) as "Lily," the adopted daughter of Mitchell Pritchett and Cameron Tucker. She also appeared in Distance (2014), the story of a man about to embark on a journey of ...

23. Shelley Long

Actress | Cheers

Shelley Lee Long was born at 7:15 am on Tuesday, August 23, 1949 in Indian Village, Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA, the only child of Ivadine (Williams), a schoolteacher, and Leland Long, a teacher who had previously worked in the rubber industry. Shelley attended school at Kekionga Junior High for ...

24. Halle Bailey

Actress | The Little Mermaid

Halle Bailey was born on March 27, 2000 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for The Little Mermaid (2023), The Color Purple (2023) and Last Holiday (2006).

25. Awkwafina

Actress | Ocean's Eight

Nora Lum, known professionally as Awkwafina, is an American actress and rapper. She has played supporting roles in the comedy films Ocean's 8 and Crazy Rich Asians (2018), and her leading role in the comedy-drama The Farewell (2019) earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress nomination.

She ...

26. Jim Carrey

Actor | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Jim Carrey, Canadian-born and a U.S. citizen since 2004, is an actor and producer famous for his rubbery body movements and flexible facial expressions. The two-time Golden Globe-winner rose to fame as a cast member of the Fox sketch comedy In Living Color (1990) but leading roles in Ace Ventura: ...

27. Marilyn Monroe

Actress | Some Like It Hot

Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, comedienne, singer, and model. Monroe is of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh descent. She became one of the world's most enduring iconic figures and is remembered both for her winsome embodiment of the Hollywood sex symbol and her tragic personal and ...

28. Billy Wilder

Writer | The Apartment

Originally planning to become a lawyer, Billy Wilder abandoned that career in favor of working as a reporter for a Viennese newspaper, using this experience to move to Berlin, where he worked for the city's largest tabloid. He broke into films as a screenwriter in 1929 and wrote scripts for many ...

29. Jack Lemmon

Actor | The Apartment

Jack Lemmon was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Mildred Lankford Noel and John Uhler Lemmon, Jr., the president of a doughnut company. His ancestry included Irish (from his paternal grandmother) and English. Jack attended Ward Elementary near his Newton, MA home. At age 9 he was sent to Rivers ...

30. Shingo Natsume

Director | Sonny Boy

Shingo Natsume is known for Sonny Boy (2021), One Punch Man (2015) and Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2011).

31. Chun Li

Actress | Jin ling shi san chai

Chun Li was born on February 15, 1988 in Wuhu, Anhui, China. She is an actress, known for The Flowers of War (2011), The Journey of Flower (2015) and Guilty of Mind (2017).

32. Hanyun Zhang

Actress | Ai hen mei wei

Hanyun Zhang is known for Delicious Romance (2021), Chu lian wei man (2013) and Treasure Raiders (2016).

33. Ju Wang

Actress | Yi lu chao yang

Ju Wang is known for All the Way to the Sun (2023), Delicious Romance (2021) and Blossoms Shanghai (2023).

34. Hongjie Ni

Actress | Ai qing shen hua

Hongjie Ni was born on June 9, 1978 in Changshu, Jiangsu, China. She is an actress, known for B for Busy (2021), Blue Sky Bones (2013) and The Room (2017).

35. Constance Wu

Actress | Crazy Rich Asians

Constance Wu was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. Her mother is a computer programmer and her father is a college professor. Both are immigrants from Taiwan. Constance grew up in Richmond performing in the local community theater scene. At 16, she moved to New York City to study at the famed ...

36. Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Actor | Sword Art Online

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka was born on September 17, 1986 in Obihiro, Japan. He is an actor, known for Sword Art Online (2012), Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train (2020) and Puella Magi Madoka Magica (2011).

37. Yoshimasa Hosoya

Actor | Shingeki no Kyojin

Yoshimasa Hosoya was born on February 10, 1982 in Onomichi, Japan. He is an actor, known for Attack on Titan (2013), Aldnoah.Zero (2014) and Megalo Box (2018).

Daiki Yamashita was born on September 7, 1989 in Hamamatsu, Japan. He is an actor, known for My Hero Academia (2016), A Silent Voice: The Movie (2016) and Sailor Moon Crystal (2014).

41. Nobuhiko Okamoto

Actor | Boku no hîrô akademia

Nobuhiko Okamoto is known for My Hero Academia (2016), Guilty Crown (2011) and Chrome Shelled Regios (2009).

42. Yûki Kaji

Actor | Shingeki no Kyojin

Yûki Kaji was born on September 3, 1985 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor, known for Attack on Titan (2013), JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012) and Guilty Crown (2011). He has been married to Ayana Taketatsu since June 23, 2019.

43. Xun Zhou

Actress | Li Mi De Cai Xiang

Zhou Xun is an internationally acclaimed Chinese actress and singer.

She caught international attention through her roles in Lou Ye's Suzhou River in 2000 and Dai Sijie's film adaption of the book of same name Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress in 2002. In 2003, she starred in the television ...

44. Masaaki Yuasa

Writer | Mind Game

Masaaki Yuasa was born on March 16, 1965 in Fukuoka, Japan. He is a writer and director, known for Mind Game (2004), Lu Over the Wall (2017) and Adventure Time (2010).

45. Ayumu Watanabe

Director | Gyokô no Nikuko-chan

Ayumu Watanabe was born on September 3, 1966 in Tokyo, Japan. Ayumu is a director, known for Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko (2021), Space Brothers (2012) and Children of the Sea (2019).

46. John Waters

Writer | Pecker

Growing up in Baltimore in the 1950s, John Waters was not like other children; he was obsessed by violence and gore, both real and on the screen. With his weird counter-culture friends as his cast, he began making silent 8mm and 16mm films in the mid-'60s; he screened these in rented Baltimore ...

47. Divine

Actor | Pink Flamingos

Originally born Harris Glen Milstead just after the end of WWII, Baltimore's most outrageous resident eventually became the international icon of bad taste cinema, as the always shocking and highly entertaining transvestite performer, Divine.

Milstead met maverick film director & good friend, John ...

48. Mink Stole

Actress | Serial Mom

Part of the original motley crew of cast players in underground shock master John Waters' bare-bones 8mm, 16mm and 35mm cult perversions during the late 60s and early 70s, Mink Stole would remain a thoroughly offbeat, outrageous presence in counterculture films for five decades.

She was born with ...

49. Edith Massey

Actress | Pink Flamingos

The wonderfully eccentric, snaggle-toothed Edith Massey was born in New York City and raised in an orphanage in Denver, Colorado before running away to Hollywood as a teenager. She met director John Waters while working as a barmaid and running her own thrift shop, Edith's Shopping Bag at Fells ...

50. Mamoru Miyano

Actor | Death Note: Desu nôto

Mamoru Miyano was born on June 8, 1983 in Saitama, Japan. He is an actor, known for Death Note (2006), Steins;Gate (2011) and Ajin (2016).

51. Liza Colón-Zayas

Actress | The Bear

Liza Colón-Zayas (born 1972) is an American actress and playwright. Liza Colón was born and raised in The Bronx borough of New York City in 1972 and began her career off-Broadway. She broke into mainstream theatre when she wrote, produced, and starred in a one-woman show titled Sistah Supreme, a ...

52. Ayo Edebiri

Actress | Bottoms

Ayo Edebiri is an American comedian, writer, producer and actress. She appeared on Comedy Central's Up Next and co-hosts the podcast Iconography with Olivia Craighead. Edebiri joined the cast of Big Mouth's fourth season and is a main cast member on The Bear. Edebiri was born in Boston and raised ...

53. Lei Hao

Actress | Tau ming chong

Lei Hao was born on November 1, 1978 in Tonghua, Jilin, China. She is an actress, known for The Warlords (2007), Summer Palace (2006) and Mystery (2012). She was previously married to Guangjie Li.

54. Yihong Duan

Actor | Lie ri zhuo xin

Duan Yihong was born in Yili, Xinjiang province. In 1994, he he was admitted to the [Central Academy of Drama]. After graduating in 1998, he entered the National Theatre Company of China. Duan starred in many plays, he is the drama Rhinoceros in Love's second -generation actor. During this period, ...

55. Ye Lou

Director | Fu cheng mi shi

Ye Lou was born (in 1965) and grew up in Shanghai, a city he would film beautifully in his Suzhou River (2000) (Suzhou River). After studying cinema at the Beijing Film Academy, the gifted young man debuted in the film career as an assistant director, a producer and a short subjects director. His ...

56. Vera Chytilová

Director | O necem jiném

Vera Chytilová was born on February 2, 1929, in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic). She studied philosophy and architecture in Brno for two years, then worked as a technical draftsman, a designer, a fashion model, a photo re-toucher, then worked as a clapper girl for Barrandov Film ...

57. Ivana Karbanová

Actress | Sedmikrásky

Ivana Karbanová was born on August 17, 1944. She is an actress, known for Daisies (1966), A Pact with the Devil (1967) and Svatba jako remen (1967).

58. Jitka Cerhová

Actress | Sedmikrásky

Jitka Cerhová was born in 1947. She is an actress, known for Daisies (1966), I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen (1970) and Svatá hrísnice (1970).

59. Christian Bale

Actor | The Dark Knight

Christian Charles Philip Bale was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK on January 30, 1974, to English parents Jennifer "Jenny" (James) and David Bale. His mother was a circus performer and his father, who was born in South Africa, was a commercial pilot. The family lived in different countries ...

60. Mary Harron

Director | American Psycho

Mary Harron (born January 12, 1953) is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter. She gained recognition for her role in writing and directing several independent films, including I Shot Andy Warhol (1996), American Psycho (2000), and The Notorious Bettie Page (2005). She co-wrote American Psycho and ...

61. Cameron Diaz

Actress | Vanilla Sky

Cameron Diaz, an American actress, was born in 1972 in San Diego, the daughter of a Cuban-American father and a German mother. Self described as "adventurous, independent and a tough kid," Cameron left home at 16 and for the next 5 years lived in such varied locales as Japan, Australia, Mexico, ...

62. Tilda Swinton

Actress | We Need to Talk About Kevin

The iconoclastic gifts of the highly striking and ferociously talented actress Tilda Swinton have been appreciated by art house crowds and international audiences alike. After her stunning Oscar-winning turn as a high-powered corporate attorney in the George Clooney starring and critically-lauded ...

63. Sally Potter

Director | The Tango Lesson

Sally Potter made her first 8mm film aged fourteen. She has since written and directed seven feature films, as well as many short films (including THRILLER and PLAY) and a television series, and has directed opera (Carmen for the ENO in 2007) and other live work. Her background is in choreography, ...

64. Bette Davis

Actress | All About Eve

Ruth Elizabeth Davis was born April 5, 1908, in Lowell, Massachusetts, to Ruth Augusta (Favor) and Harlow Morrell Davis, a patent attorney. Her parents divorced when she was 10. She and her sister were raised by their mother. Her early interest was dance. To Bette, dancers led a glamorous life, but...

65. Joan Crawford

Actress | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Joan Crawford was born Lucille Fay LeSueur on March 23, 1906, in San Antonio, Texas, to Anna Belle (Johnson) and Thomas E. LeSueur, a laundry laborer. By the time she was born, her parents had separated, and by the time she was a teenager, she'd had three stepfathers. It wasn't an easy life; ...

66. Shûji Terayama

Writer | Saraba hakobune

Terayama Shuji was born the only son of Terayama Hachiro and Terayama Hatsu in Hirosaki City, Aomori on December 10th, 1935; but his birth and name were officially registered on January 10th, 1936. His father, an officer in the "thought police", leaves for the Pacific War in early 1941. He dies in ...

67. Chiaki Kuriyama

Actress | Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Chiaki Kuriyama was born on October 10, 1984 in Tsuchiura, Japan. She was a popular model during Japan's child model boom in the mid-90s. In 1997, she appeared in the photo books Girl of Myth & Girl's Residence, which were photographed by Kishin Shinoyama. Girl of Myth became a best-seller but as ...

68. Lucy Liu

Actress | Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Born to immigrants in New York City, Lucy Liu has always tried to balance an interest in her cultural heritage with a desire to move beyond a strictly Asian-American experience. Her mother, Cecilia, a biochemist, is from Beijing & her father, Tom Liu, a civil engineer, is from Shanghai. Once ...

69. David Cronenberg

Actor | The Fly

David Cronenberg, also known as the King of Venereal Horror or the Baron of Blood, was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in 1943. His father, Milton Cronenberg, was a journalist and editor, and his mother, Esther (Sumberg), was a piano player. After showing an inclination for literature at an early...

70. Takashi Miike

Director | Jûsan-nin no shikaku

Takashi Miike was born in the small town of Yao on the outskirts of Osaka, Japan. His main interest growing up was motorbikes, and for a while he harbored ambitions to race professionally. At the age of 18 he went to study at the film school in Yokohama founded by renowned director Shôhei Imamura, ...

71. Alejandro Jodorowsky

Writer | El Topo

Alejandro Jodorowsky was born in Tocopilla, Chile on February 17, 1929. In 1939 he moved to Santiago where he attended university, was a circus clown and a puppeteer. In 1953 he went to Paris and studied mime with Marcel Marceau. He worked with Maurice Chevalier there and made a short film, La ...

72. Bingbing Fan

Actress | X-Men: Days of Future Past

Bingbing Fan was born 16 September 1981. She is a Chinese actress, television producer and pop singer.

Fan rose to fame in Asia in 1998-1999 with the mega-hit TV series My Fair Princess. In 2003, she starred in Cell Phone, which became the highest-grossing Chinese film of the year, winning a Hundred...

73. Gong Li

Actress | Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia

Born in Shenyang, grew up in Jinan, the daughter of an economics professor. Loved music from childhood, and dreamed of a singing career. After failing to gain entrance to China's top music school in 1985, applied for and was admitted to the Central Drama Academy in Beijing, from which she graduated...

74. Fengyi Zhang

Actor | Chi bi

Fengyi Zhang was born on September 1, 1956 in Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. He is an actor, known for Red Cliff (2008), Farewell My Concubine (1993) and Temptation of a Monk (1993).

75. Zhiwen Wang

Actor | Huang jin shi dai

Zhiwen Wang was born on June 25, 1966 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for The Golden Era (2014), Battle of the Warriors (2006) and He ni zai yi qi (2002).

76. Xiaogang Feng

Actor | Lao pao er

Xiaogang Feng was born on March 18, 1958 in Beijing, China. He is a writer and producer, known for Mr. Six (2015), A World Without Thieves (2004) and Assembly (2007).

77. Gwei Lun-Mei

Actress | Girlfriend Boyfriend

Gwei Lun-mei was born in Taipei, Taiwan. She began her acting career in the film Blue Gate Crossing (2002). She had her breakthrough in 2007 when she played the female lead in the film Secret (2007) directed by Jay Chou. She was awarded Best Leading Actress for Girlfriend Boyfriend (2012) at the ...

78. Ying-Hsuan Hsieh

Actress | Shei xian ai shang ta de

Ying-Hsuan Hsieh was born on December 31, 1979 in Taiwan. She is an actress, known for Dear Ex (2018), Hun qiu xi men (2019) and Si lou de tian tang (2021).

79. Shih-yuan Lu

Writer | Chu jing shi wu suo

Shih-yuan Lu was born on February 28, 1964 in Taiwan. She is a writer and producer, known for Long Day's Journey Into Light (2015), The World Between Us (2019) and Dear Ex (2018). She has been married to Tso-chi Chang since November 1997. They have one child.

80. Alyssa Chia

Actress | Pu bu

Alyssa Chia was born on October 7, 1974 in Taipei, Taiwan. She is an actress, known for The Falls (2021), Zhi zun hong yan (2003) and The World Between Us (2019). She has been married to Chieh-kai Shiou since 2015. They have two children. She was previously married to Charles Sun.

81. Kang Ren Wu

Actor | Ma zui feng bao

Kang Ren Wu was born on November 24, 1982 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. He is an actor, known for Wake Up (2015), A Touch of Green (2015) and Abang Adik (2023).

82. Anya Taylor-Joy

Actress | The Queen's Gambit

Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy (born 16 April 1996) is a British-American actress. She is best known for her roles as Beth Harmon in The Queen's Gambit (2020), Thomasin in the period horror film The VVitch: A New-England Folktale (2015), as Casey Cooke in the horror-thriller Split (2016), and as ...

83. Xiaofei Zhang

Actress | Ni hao, Li Huanying

Xiaofei Zhang was born on January 10, 1986 in Anshan, Liaoning, China. She is an actress, known for Hi, Mom (2021), Last Suspect (2023) and Five Hundred Miles (2023).

84. Elizabeth Olsen

Actress | Martha Marcy May Marlene

Elizabeth Chase "Lizzie" Olsen (born February 16, 1989) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films Silent House (2011), Liberal Arts (2012), Godzilla (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), and Captain America: Civil War (2016). For her role in the critically-acclaimed Martha ...

85. Jian Liu

Animation_department | Hao jile

Jian Liu was born on November 11, 1969 in Jiangsu, China. He is a director and writer, known for Have a Nice Day (2017), Piercing I (2010) and Art College 1994 (2023).

86. Kara Wai

Actress | Wu xia

Kara Hui Ying-Hung was born in Shandong, China; her family moved to Hong Kong in 1966 and at 14 she quit school and started working at nightclubs. Penniless after her family lost their savings from her father's business acquaintances, Hui and her mother and siblings resided in the poor shanty town ...

87. Angelina Jolie

Actress | Maleficent

Angelina Jolie is an Academy Award-winning actress who rose to fame after her role in Girl, Interrupted (1999), playing the title role in the "Lara Croft" blockbuster movies, as well as Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Wanted (2008), Salt (2010) and Maleficent (2014). Off-screen, Jolie has become ...

88. Leiomy Maldonado

Actress | Pose

Leiomy Maldonado was born on April 28, 1987 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Pose (2018), Icona Pop: All Night (2013) and Philiph Kirkorov: The Color of Mood is Blue (2018).

89. Jameela Jamil

Actress | DC League of Super-Pets

Jameela Alia Jamil was born on February 25, 1986 in Hampstead, London, England. She was discovered at 22 years old when she was teaching English in London, UK. Her first job in media was a main host on T4, the UK's leading youth entertainment show where she made a name for herself interviewing ...

90. Hailu Qin

Actress | Liu lian piao piao

Hailu Qin was born in 1978 in Dalian, Liaoning, China. She is an actress and producer, known for Durian Durian (2000), Cliff Walkers (2021) and The Piano in a Factory (2010). She has been married to Xinjun Wang since July 2014. They have one child.

91. Qianyuan Wang

Actor | Jie jiu Wu xian sheng

Qianyuan Wang was born on June 23, 1972 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for Saving Mr. Wu (2015), The Piano in a Factory (2010) and The Big Shot (2019).

92. Satoshi Kon

Writer | Tôkyô goddofâzâzu

Satoshi Kon was born in 1963. He studied at the Musashino College of the Arts. He began his career as a Manga artist. He then moved to animation and worked as a background artist on many films (including Roujin Z (1991) by 'Katsuhiro Otomo'). Then, in 1995, he wrote an episode of the anthology film ...

93. Chun Woo-hee

Actress | Han Gong-ju

Chun Woo-hee was born on April 20, 1987 in Incheon, South Korea. She is an actress, known for Han Gong-ju (2013), The Wailing (2016) and Sunny (2011).

94. John Lone

Actor | The Last Emperor

Born Leung Kwok Ng in Hong Kong October 13, 1952, John Lone was spartanly raised by a single mother until the age of 7 when he was sent off to be schooled with the Peking Opera. He never again saw his mother. The Peking Opera could be a brutal and grueling life for a child but he was a diligent and...

95. Jeon Yeo-been

Actress | Joi manheun sonyeo

Jeon Yeo-been was born on July 26, 1989 in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea. She is an actress, known for After My Death (2017), Night in Paradise (2020) and Cobweb (2023).

96. Han Ji-Eun

Actress | Busanhaeng

Han Ji-Eun is known for Train to Busan (2016), Bad and Crazy (2021) and Rampant (2018).

97. Shelley Duvall

Actress | The Shining

Shelley Alexis Duvall was born in Fort Worth, Texas, the first child to Bobbie Ruth (Massengale, 1929-2020), a real estate broker, and Robert Richardson Duvall (1919-1994), a lawyer. At the time of her birth, her mother was visiting her grandmother in Fort Worth, though Duvall was raised in Houston...

98. Sarah Paulson

Actress | 12 Years a Slave

Sarah Paulson was born on December 17, 1974 in Tampa, Florida, to Catharine Gordon (Dolcater) and Douglas Lyle Paulson II. She spent most of her early years in New York and Maine, before settling in Manhattan to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and the High School for Performing Arts. ...

99. Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez

Actress | Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

Mj Rodriguez is an actress, best known for her work in Nurse Jackie (2011), Carrie Diaries (2013), Dear Pauline (2014), new internet series [Blank] My Life (2016) and Netflix show Luke Cage (2016). She is also known for her Musical Theater credit as Angel Dumont Schunard in the Original ...

100. Dominique Jackson