LGBT Advocates

by whitewood1 | created - 20 Sep 2022 | updated - 2 weeks ago | Public

1. Terrence Martin

Art_department | Holes

Terrence Martin is known for Holes (2003), Get Away If You Can (2022) and The Donner Party (2009).

2. Dylan Walsh

Actor | Congo

Dylan Walsh was born on November 17, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Congo (1995), The Stepfather (2009) and Nip/Tuck (2003). He was previously married to Joanna Going and Melora Walters.

3. Michael Jordan Craven

Actor | Final Heist

Michael Jordan Craven was born and raised in Southern California. Growing up Michael always knew that he was destined to entertain audiences. After some time spent playing sports, he eventually made his transition to a career in acting. Since then, he has appeared in a number of television and film...

4. Mohamed Salah

Actor | West Ham United vs Liverpool

Mohamed Salah was born on June 15, 1992 in Basyoun, Egypt. He is an actor, known for West Ham United vs Liverpool (2021), RB Leipzig vs Liverpool (2021) and Liverpool vs Burnley (2020). He has been married to Magi since 2013. They have one child.

5. Johnny Sibilly

Actor | Hacks

Johnny Sibilly is an actor, producer, and advocate based in Los Angeles. In 2018, Sibilly made waves with his role of Costas Perez on FX's groundbreaking show "Pose," created by Ryan Murphy. Sibilly is an ardent champion for Latinx and LGBTQ+ rights, and has grown a sizable following online, known ...

6. Sachin Bhatt

Actor | The Company You Keep

Born in Missouri, Sachin Bhatt trained in voice and played the lead (Akaash) in the first National Tour of "Bombay Dreams" and Chino in the Asian-European tour of "The Westside Story." Bhatt is listed on Actor's Access.

7. Ed Weeks

Writer | Man Stroke Woman

Ed Weeks was born on October 25, 1980 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Man Stroke Woman (2005), The Mindy Project (2012) and The IT Crowd (2006).

8. Kevin Grant Spencer

Actor | The Good Waiter

Kevin was born in Milford, CT and grew up in Cheshire, CT. He started acting in various high school and summerstage plays and musicals, and went to New York City at age 18 to get his BFA from Marymount Manhattan College. After college he appeared in various off-broadway productions and national ...

9. Danny Lopes

Games People Play: Hollywood

Founder of XingXang, Danny Lopes is a Luso-American entrepreneur, abstract expressionist, actor and film producer. He was born in Livingston, New Jersey and raised in the neighboring town of Kenilworth, where he started his acting career at the age of 8 years old. Progressing from grammar school ...

10. Erick Adame

Actor | Kaleidoscope

Erick Adame is known for Kaleidoscope (2023) and NY1: Mornings on 1 - A New Chapter (2021).

11. Bette Midler

Soundtrack | Beaches

Multi Grammy Award-winning singer/comedienne/author Bette Midler has also proven herself to be a very capable actress in a string of both dramatic and comedic roles. Midler was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on December 1, 1945. She is the daughter of Ruth (Schindel), a seamstress, and Fred Midler, a ...

12. Judd Apatow

Producer | Girls

Judd Apatow is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and comedian. He directed The 40-Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, This is 40, Funny People, Trainwreck and The King of Staten Island. He also developed the television shows Freaks and Geeks, Undeclared, Girls, Love and Crashing. He is ...

13. Youssouf Abi-Ayad

Actor | L'air de la mer rend libre

Youssouf Abi-Ayad is known for You Promised Me the Sea (2023), The French Boys 4 (2022) and Fragile (2020).

14. Pierre Emö

Actor | Un couteau dans le coeur

A Dandy in the best sense of the word, Pierre Emö started to capture audiences in both France and Germany with his appearances in short films by Shanti Masud, Christophe Pellet and especially Noel Alejandro who perfectly used Emö's qualities: suave and elegant, naively charming, hopelessly ...

15. Luciano Castro

Actor | Lalola

Luciano Castro was born on March 16, 1975 in Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina. He is an actor, known for Lalola (2007), Herederos de una venganza (2011) and Valientes (2009). He has been married to Sabrina Rojas since December 2, 2016. They have two children.

16. Keanu Reeves

Actor | The Matrix

Keanu Charles Reeves, whose first name means "cool breeze over the mountains" in Hawaiian, was born September 2, 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon. He is the son of Patric Reeves, a showgirl and costume designer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, a geologist. Keanu's father was born in Hawaii, of British, Portuguese...

17. Jamie Foxx

Actor | Collateral

Jamie Foxx is an American actor, singer and comedian. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy, for his work in the biographical film Ray (2004). The same year, he was nominated for the Academy...

18. Dave Franco

Actor | Neighbors

David John Franco was born in Palo Alto, California, to Betsy Franco, an author, and Douglas Eugene "Doug" Franco, who ran a Silicon Valley business. He has two older brothers, actors James Franco and Tom Franco. His father was of Portuguese and Swedish descent, and his mother is Jewish. Dave made ...

19. Billy Eichner

Actor | Bros

Billy Eichner was born on September 18, 1978 and raised in New York City. He graduated from Stuyvesant High School (NY) in 1996. He is a graduate of Northwestern University, where he majored in Theater.

He is the star, executive producer and creator of Billy on the Street (2011), a comedy game show ...

20. Luke Macfarlane

Actor | Bros

Luke Macfarlane is a Canadian-American actor born on January 19th, 1980, in London, Ontario, Canada.

He is best known for his role as Scotty Wandell on the family drama television series Brothers & Sisters (2006) and D'avin Jaqobis on the space adventure series Killjoys (2015).

Luke is a lead ...

21. J.J. Perry

Stunts | John Wick: Chapter 2

J.J. Perry started his martial arts training in 1975 and began with stunt-work in the late 1980s when he got out of the army. He has had over 24 years of martial arts training and has a 5th-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, a 2nd-degree on Hapkido and has experience with all kinds of weapons. He ...

22. Skylar Astin

Actor | Pitch Perfect

Skylar Astin was born Skylar Astin Lipstein in New York and grew up in Rockland County, part of the NY Metropolitan Area. He is the son of Meryl and Barry Lipstein, a garment industry executive. Astin has two brothers, Jace and Milan, and a sister, Brielle. He attended Clarkstown High School North....

23. Will Smith

Producer | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Willard Carroll "Will" Smith II (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor, comedian, producer, rapper, and songwriter. He has enjoyed success in television, film, and music. In April 2007, Newsweek called him "the most powerful actor in Hollywood". Smith has been nominated for five Golden ...

24. Joel Edgerton

Actor | The Gift

Joel Edgerton was born on June 23, 1974 in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia, to Marianne (van Dort) and Michael Edgerton, who is a solicitor and property developer. His brother is filmmaker Nash Edgerton. His mother is a Dutch immigrant. Joel went to Hills Grammar School in the Western Suburbs...

25. Chris Williamson

Self | Love Island

Chris Williamson is a British podcaster, model, club promoter and TV celebrity. He became known to the British public through being a contestant on the first season of Love Island (2015). He created the podcast, Modern Wisdom (2018), which as of 2022 has obtained over 62 million views on youtube ...

26. Jeff Davis

Writer | Teen Wolf

Jeff Davis was born on June 13, 1975 in Connecticut, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Teen Wolf (2011), Criminal Minds (2005) and Teen Wolf: The Movie (2023).

27. Ryan Kelley

Actor | Teen Wolf

Ryan Kelley is an American actor probably best known for his starring role on the popular MTV television series "Teen Wolf". For 4 seasons as "Deputy Sheriff Jordan Parrish" Ryan used his badge and his supernatural abilities as a Hellhound to protect the town of Beacon Hills from evil on this ...

28. Toni Collette

Actress | The Sixth Sense

Toni Collette is an Academy Award-nominated Australian actress, best known for her roles in The Sixth Sense (1999) and Little Miss Sunshine (2006).

Collette was born Toni Collett (she later added an "e") on November 1, 1972, in Blacktown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She is the first of three...

29. Kathleen Turner

Actress | Romancing the Stone

Kathleen Turner was born June 19, 1954 in Springfield, Missouri, to Patsy (Magee) and Allen Richard Turner, a U.S. Foreign Service officer. She graduated from American School in London in 1972. After the death of her father, the Turner family moved back to the United States where Kathleen later ...

30. David Duchovny

Actor | The X Files

David William Duchovny was born on August 7, 1960, in New York City, New York, USA. His father, Amram Ducovny, was a writer and publicist who was from a family of Jewish immigrants (from Ukraine and Poland), and worked for the American Jewish Committee. His mother, Margaret (Miller), was a ...

31. Ron Livingston

Actor | The Conjuring

Ronald Joseph Livingston was born on June 5, 1967 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Linda (Rinas), a Lutheran pastor, and Kurt Livingston, an aerospace engineer. He has three siblings, Nick, John Livingston, also an actor, and Jennifer Livingston, a TV news personality at CBS/WKBT in La Crosse, Wisconsin. ...

32. Brendan Fraser

Actor | The Mummy

Brendan James Fraser was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Canadian parents Carol Mary (Genereux), a sales counselor, and Peter Fraser, a journalist and travel executive. He is of Irish, Scottish, German, Czech, and French-Canadian ancestry. As his parents frequently moved, Brendan can claim ...

33. Cheyenne Jackson

Actor | American Horror Story

Cheyenne David Jackson is an American actor and singer. His credits include leading roles in Broadway musicals and other stage roles, as well as film and television roles, concert singing, and music recordings.

After beginning his acting career in regional theatre in Seattle, Washington, Jackson ...

34. Gabe Liedman

Producer | PEN15

Gabe Liedman was born on May 10, 1982 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for PEN15 (2019), Obvious Child (2014) and Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013). He has been married to Daniel Zomparelli since June 10, 2017.

35. Freddie Thorp

Actor | Overdrive

Freddie Thorp was born on March 7, 1994 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Overdrive (2017), Strictly Confidential (2024) and Layla (2024).

36. Danny Griffin

Actor | The Gentlemen

Danny was born on July 2nd 1997 in London and raised in Cornwall and is an highly accomplished rider.

Danny is finishing Season 2 as SKY in the Netflix TV drama "Fate: The Winx Saga" in November 2021. Danny also featured in "Get Even" (2020) as Shane for BBC/Netflix. Danny Griffin features in Guy ...

37. Ken Duken

Actor | Max Manus

Ken Duken was born on the 17th of April 1979 as a son of an actress and a doctor in Heidelberg / Germany. He started to learn acting from his stage actress mother Christina Loeb. Later he took courses by James Reynolds and Bruce McDonald but he never attended drama school.

Before starting his career...

38. Sean Teale

Actor | Rosaline

Sean James Teale (born 18 June 1992 in London) is an English actor, best known for his role of Nick Levan in the E4 teen drama Skins.

In January 2010 Teale played Derek in the short film Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother directed by Greg Williams starring Tom Hardy. Winner of Best Direction at the ...

39. Spencer Stevenson

Actor | Rosaline

Spencer Stevenson is a rising actor who was recently seen in 20th Century Studios film "Rosaline." Spencer stars as 'Paris,' alongside a cast including Kaitlyn Dever and Minnie Driver, in the comedic retelling of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" that is told from the point of view of Romeo's jilted...

40. Matt Ryan

Actor | Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

Ryan was born in Swansea, the son of Steve (a postman turned record producer) and Maria Evans, a dance teacher. He attended schools in Penyrheol before moving on to Gorseinon College, where he completed a BTEC Performing Arts course. He graduated from the Bristol Old Vic in 2003 and joined the ...

41. Rob McElhenney

Writer | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Rob McElhenney was born on April 14, 1977 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005), Mythic Quest (2020) and Latter Days (2003). He has been married to Kaitlin Olson since September 27, 2008. They have two children.

42. Chris Schleicher

Producer | The Mindy Project

Chris Schleicher was born in Winchester, Massachusetts, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for The Mindy Project (2012), Never Have I Ever (2020) and Saved by the Bell (2020).

43. Nick Baga

Actor | La La Land

Nick Baga is an American actor, dancer, artist and all around performer. Growing up in Boston watching Gene Kelly films, Nick always knew that he wanted to be in entertainment. It was his love and passion for movies and dance that brought him to Los Angeles and it's this incredible passion, his ...

44. James William O'Halloran

Actor | Superstore

James began his acting career in Australia starring on 'Twenty Something', 'Offspring' and 'Never Tear us Apart' the INXS. In 2014 he moved to the US, Winning the first ever Nation wide search for a Male model on 'The Price is Right' hosted by Drew Carey. James plays lead roles in feature films '...

45. Houston Rhines

Actor | Hawaii Five-0

Houston Rhines was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA. Houston is an actor and director, known for Hawaii Five-0 (2010), Grey's Anatomy (2005) and Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013).

46. Daniel Craig

Actor | Casino Royale

One of the British theatre's most famous faces, Daniel Craig, who waited tables as a struggling teenage actor with the National Youth Theatre, has gone on to star as James Bond in Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021).

He was born ...

47. Dave Bautista

Actor | Guardians of the Galaxy

David Michael Bautista, Jr. was born on January 18, 1969 in Washington, D.C., to Donna Raye (Mullins) and David Michael Bautista, a hairdresser. He has Filipino and Greek ancestry.

When WCW officials told him he'd never make it in sports entertainment, Bautista pushed himself to achieve his dream of...

48. Michael Shannon

Actor | Take Shelter

Michael Corbett Shannon was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Geraldine Hine, a lawyer, and Donald Sutherlin Shannon, an accounting professor at DePaul University. His grandfather was entomologist Raymond Corbett Shannon.

Shannon began his professional stage career in Chicago. His ...

49. Jamie Lee Curtis

Actress | Halloween

Jamie Lee Curtis was born on November 22, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of legendary actors Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis. She got her big break at acting in 1978 when she won the role of Laurie Strode in Halloween (1978). After that, she became famous for roles in movies like Trading...

50. 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. ...

51. Nic Rasenti

Actor | Origin

Nic is known for his very action orientated role as Battle Ready "Mike Gore" in the thriller series Origin (youtube premium), co star Natalia Tena. In addition, his TV experience includes working on world wide airing series such as: Starz costume drama Black Sails as "Mr Holmes"; "Hogan" Outlander ...

52. Tom Welling

Actor | Smallville

Tom Welling is probably best known for playing Clark Kent on the hit television series Smallville (2001).

He was born Thomas Joseph Welling in Putnam Valley, New York, to Bonnie and Thomas Welling, who is a retired executive for General Motors. He has a younger brother, Mark Welling, who is also an ...

53. Jojo Fleites

Actor | The Winchesters

Jonathan "JoJo" Fleites was born in New York City, NY and now resides in Los Angeles, CA. They are unmarried and identifies as non-binary, preferring they/them pronouns.

Graduated from the New World School of the Arts in Miami FL under Patrice Bailey where they dedicated their time to learning ...

54. Drake Rodger

Actor | The Winchesters

Drake Rodger is an American actor, born in Keokuk, Iowa as the middle child of three. His family moved throughout the Midwest following work wherever his father and mother could find it. When he turned fourteen, he and his family picked up and moved to South Florida where he spent the next five ...

55. Kristina Tonteri-Young

Actress | Outside the Wire

Kristina Tonteri-Young is known for Outside the Wire (2021), Dancing Through the Shadow (2021) and Love Is the Monster.

56. Tristán Ulloa

Actor | Lucía y el sexo

Tristán Ulloa was born on May 6, 1970 in Orleans, France. He is an actor and director, known for Sex and Lucía (2001), Open Your Eyes (1997) and Pudor (2007).

57. Carrie Preston

Actress | Claws

Carrie Preston is reprising her Emmy Award-winning role as the astute but unconventional attorney Elsbeth Tascioni in the new CBS drama, Elsbeth (2024) (February 29, 2024). The beloved character was first introduced in the acclaimed series The Good Wife (2009) on the network and appeared in The ...

58. Charlie Carver

Actor | Ratched

Charlie Carver was born in San Francisco, California.

At a young age, Charlie moved up to a small town in the Napa Valley. It was there in school that Charlie had his first exposure to acting. He went on to study at the Interlochen Arts Academy, ACT San Francisco, and the University of Southern ...

59. Zachary Quinto

Actor | Star Trek

Zachary Quinto was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Margaret J. (McArdle), an Irish-American office worker, and Joseph John Quinto, an Italian-American barber. Zachary graduated from Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh, with the class of 1995, where he won Pittsburgh's Gene Kelly Award ...

60. Lee Aaron Rosen

Actor | Harlan Coben's Shelter

Lee Aaron Rosen is known for Harlan Coben's Shelter (2023), American Horror Story (2011) and Emily in Paris (2020).

61. Jared Reinfeldt

Actor | Feud

Jared Reinfeldt is a stage and film actor based in NYC. Chasing variety and the power of a reimagined classic, Reinfeldt has also appeared in plays and musicals Off-Broadway and across the country.

Jared just finished a run as Toby Darling in a critically-acclaimed production of The Inheritance. The...

62. Matthew William Bishop

Actor | American Horror Story

Matthew William Bishop is an actor, bodybuilder and advocate based in New York City. In September 2021, Matthew turned his daydream into a reality when - to the shock of his family and friends - he departed the safety of his successful corporate public relations career to immerse himself into an ...

63. Sean-Michael Wilkinson

Actor | Succession

Sean-Michael Wilkinson is best known for his performances on BLUE BLOODS (CBS) and FBI (CBS), as well as the viral web series "VERY MARY KATE". With a BA from Marymount Manhattan College and an MFA from The Old Globe, Sean-Michael's theatre resume is expansive, including productions of TARTUFFE, ...

64. Jessica Rothe

Actress | Happy Death Day

Rothe was born Jessica Rothenberg on May 28, 1987 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Steve and Susan Rothenberg. Jessica is known for her role in the Academy-award winning film La La Land (2016). She came into limelight starring as Tree Gelbman in the horror- thriller, Happy Death Day (2017). ...

65. John Barrowman

Actor | Torchwood

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in Joliet, Illinois. He returned to the UK, for a 6 month Shakespeare semester with the United States International University of San Diego, but left to star in the musical production of "Anything Goes," with Elaine Paige. He went on to star in "Miss Saigon," "...

66. Brad Falchuk

Writer | Glee

Brad Falchuk was born on March 1, 1971 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Glee (2009), American Horror Story (2011) and Pose (2018). He has been married to Gwyneth Paltrow since September 29, 2018. He was previously married to Suzanne Bukinik.

67. Ryan Murphy

Producer | Glee

Born November 9, 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana, US as Ryan Patrick Murphy, he is an American writer, director, and producer, responsible for creating such hits as Nip/Tuck (2003), Glee (2009) and American Horror Story (2011). His mother, J. Andy Murphy, was a writer and communications worker and ...

68. Taylor Bloom

Actor | American Horror Story

Taylor Bloom is known for American Horror Story (2011), All's Well and Zero One (2019).

69. Casey Thomas Brown

Actor | Father of the Bride

Casey Thomas Brown was born on October 3, 1991 in Bigfork, Flathead County, Montana, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Father of the Bride (2022), The Kominsky Method (2018) and American Horror Story (2011).

70. Hale Appleman

Actor | The Magicians

Graduate of famed LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts.

Studied at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama.

Starred in the Roundabout Theater Company's revival production of David Rabe's Streamers, directed by Scott Ellis. ('08/'09 Season)

Played Jesus in the New York Premiere of Sarah ...

71. Russell Tovey

Actor | The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

Russell Tovey was born on November 14, 1981 in Billericay Essex, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012), The Good Liar (2019) and Grabbers (2012).

72. Dylan Sprayberry

Actor | Teen Wolf

Native Texan Dylan Sprayberry, originally from Houston, began his acting career at the tender age of nine. After a move to Los Angeles and several television appearances, Dylan was cast as the Young Clark Kent in Zack Snyder's Man of Steel at the age of 13. Co-starring with Amy Adams, Michael ...

73. Froy Gutierrez

Actor | Teen Wolf

Froy Gutierrez was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. He goes to Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts where he studies theatre. After an agent saw him in a local play, he began submitting audition tapes in the summer of 2015. He is best known for his role as Charlie on...

74. Robert Rusler

Actor | Weird Science

Robert Rusler - actor, athlete, writer, and natural performer - was born on September 20, 1965, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He soon moved to Hawaii, where he lived on Waikiki Beach and started surfing and skateboarding on a semi-professional level. At a young age his family moved to Los Angeles, where ...

75. Cameron Johnson

Actor | Days of Our Lives

Cameron Johnson is known for Days of Our Lives (1965), Yes Day (2021) and 9-1-1 (2018).

76. Alex Hernandez

Actor | The Peripheral

Alex Hernandez is known for The Peripheral (2022), Mafia III (2016) and UnREAL (2015).

77. Jack Reynor

Actor | The Peripheral

Jack Reynor is an award-winning American actor who co-starred opposite Florence Pugh in A24's breakout summer 2019 hit, MIDSOMMAR, directed by Ari Aster. Most recently, he was seen in Anthony and Joe Russo's American crime drama film, CHERRY, opposite Tom Holland.

The multi-hyphenate talent wrote ...

78. Dario Argento

Writer | Profondo rosso

Dario Argento was born on September 7, 1940, in Rome, Italy, the first-born son of famed Italian producer Salvatore Argento and Brazilian fashion model Elda Luxardo. Argento recalls getting his ideas for filmmaking from his close-knit family from Italian folk tales told by his parents and other ...

79. Cristian Solimeno

Editor | Love

Cristian Solimeno was born on April 27, 1975 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and editor, known for Love (2008), Footballers' Wives (2002) and The Glass Man (2011).

80. Tyler Perry

Writer | Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Perry was born and raised in New Orleans, to Willie Maxine (Campbell) and Emmitt Perry, Sr. His mother was a church-goer and took Perry along with her once a week. His father was a carpenter and they had a very strained and abusive relationship, which led Perry to suffer from depression as a ...

81. Isha Blaaker

Actor | Red Riding Hoods

Isha Blaaker was born on May 21, 1988 in Suriname. He is an actor, known for Red Riding Hoods (2021), Fear the Walking Dead (2015) and The Flight Attendant (2020).

82. Mark O'Brien

Actor | Ready or Not

Mark O'Brien is an award-winning actor and filmmaker. He is an English major with a Bachelor of Arts from Memorial University of Newfoundland. His mother was a nurse and his father a truck driver. Mark also has three older sisters. He married actress Georgina Reilly on January 6, 2013 after meeting...

83. Melanie Scrofano

Actress | Ready or Not

Melanie Neige Scrofano is a Canadian actress. She is known for playing Mrs. McMurray on the Crave comedy series Letterkenny, Rebecca on the CBC comedy-drama series Being Erica, October on the Showcase mockumentary series Pure Pwnage, and Tia on the CTV fantasy-drama series The Listener. From 2016 ...

84. Andie MacDowell

Actress | Groundhog Day

Andie MacDowell was born Rosalie Anderson MacDowell on April 21, 1958 in Gaffney, South Carolina, to Pauline Johnston (Oswald), a music teacher, and Marion St. Pierre MacDowell, a lumber executive. She was enrolled at Winthrop College located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Initially discovered by a ...

85. Robbie Amell

Actor | Upload

Along with his sister, Robbie Amell started acting when he was just six years old. At sixteen, he started to land theater roles at Lawrence Park Stage in plays such as Louis and Dave, Picasso at the Lapin Agile and The Importance of Being Earnest. The experience brought Robbie to realize that he ...

86. McG

Director | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

McG was born on August 9, 1968 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Terminator Salvation (2009) and The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020).

87. Clark Gregg

Actor | The Avengers

Clark Gregg is an American actor, writer and director from Boston who is known for portraying Phil Coulson in various Marvel movies, shows and video games. He also acted in Mr. Popper's Penguins, The West Wing, 500 Days of Summer, The New Adventures of Old Christine, Labor Day and Live by Night.

88. Melissa McCarthy

Actress | The Heat

Melissa McCarthy was born in Plainfield, Illinois, to Sandra and Michael McCarthy, and was raised on her family's corn and soybean farm. She began her performing career as a stand-up comedian in New York where she appeared at the famous clubs, Stand Up New York and The Improv. She worked on her ...

89. Frank Grillo

Actor | The Grey

The oldest of three children, Frank Grillo was born in New York City, to an Italian-American family. He grew up in upstate New York, and got his first taste of acting in high school where he was in many plays. Frank was also a gifted athlete and his dream was to play sports professionally. Frank ...

90. Leslie Jordan

Actor | The Help

For such a diminutive (4' 11") frame, character actor Leslie (Allen) Jordan had a tall talent for scene-stealing. Hailing from the South, as his dead-giveaway drawl quickly exposed, he was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 29, 1955, and raised in a highly conservative, deeply religious ...

91. Debra Messing

Actress | Will & Grace

Debra Messing was born in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, the daughter of Jewish American parents, Sandra (née Simons), who has worked as a professional singer, banker, travel and real estate agent, and Brian Messing, a sales executive for a jewelry manufacturer. When Messing was three, she ...

92. Matthew Cooke

Director | Bad Dad

Since July 2015 Actor / Filmmaker / Activist Matthew Cooke's social justice and advocacy commentaries have been viewed over 100 million times on FaceBook - shared and promoted by the ACLU, World Star Hip Hop, Bernie Sanders, Cornel West, Susan Sarandon, Julian Lennon, DL Hughley, Adrian Grenier, ...

93. Emilien Vekemans

Director | Zoufs

Emilien Vekemans is known for Zoufs (2015), The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself (2022) and Transferts (2017).

94. Sarah Steele

Actress | The To Do List

Sarah Steele was born on September 16, 1988 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for The To Do List (2013), Spanglish (2004) and Please Give (2010).

95. Christine Baranski

Actress | Mamma Mia!

Christine Baranski is an American actress from Buffalo, New York. She has had a relatively lengthy career in both film and television. She has been nominated for 15 Emmy Awards, winning once. One of her most popular roles was that of neuroscientist Dr. Beverly Hofstadter in the sitcom " The Big ...

96. Michael Boatman

Actor | Hamburger Hill

Michael Patrick Boatman was born on October 25, 1964, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. While growing up in the area of Chicago, Illinois, Boatman developed an interest in acting that led him to enroll in Western Illinois University's theater program. After performing in a variety of plays that ...

97. Zach Grenier

Actor | Devs

Zach Grenier was born in Englewood, New Jersey, USA. Zach is an actor, known for Devs (2020), Fight Club (1999) and Ray Donovan (2013).

98. Mandy Patinkin

Actor | Homeland

Mandy Patinkin was born Mandel Bruce Patinkin in Chicago, Illinois, to Doris "Doralee" (Sinton), a homemaker and cookbook writer, and Lester Patinkin, who operated two scrap metal plants. He is of Russian Jewish and Latvian Jewish descent. Growing up, he began singing in synagogue choirs at the age...

99. Andrea Martin

Actress | My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Heralded as "one of the funniest women on Broadway" by the New York Times, ANDREA MARTIN is a multi-talented award-winning actress who won the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, and Theatre World Award for her Broadway debut in MY FAVORITE YEAR. She has since become the featured actress with the most ...

100. Wallace Shawn

Actor | My Dinner with Andre

American character actor and playwright Wallace Shawn has one of those fun, delightfully mischievously gnomish faces made for entertaining. Though he got out of the acting starting gate rather late, he quickly excelled film and TV while managing to turn himself into comedy egghead or loser types. ...



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