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Rachel Zegler is a singer and songwriter, raised in New Jersey by her American father and Colombian mother. Having been one of 30,000 people to audition, she was selected to play the role of Maria in Steven Spielberg's remake of the classic West Side Story (2021), opposite Ansel Elgort as Tony. She first played the role in a Performing Arts School presentation at Bergen Performing Arts Center. She reached a large audience with her cover of Lady Gaga's song "Shallow", known from the movie A Star Is Born (2018).(The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes)- Actress
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India Amarteifio was born on 17 September 2001 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Sex Education (2019), Line of Duty (2012) and Doctor Who (2005).(Queen Charlotte: A Bridgeton Story)- Actress
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Born in Montana, Gladstone was raised on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and later near Seattle, WA. She graduated with high honors from the University of Montana in 2008 with a BFA in Acting/Directing, and a minor in Native American Studies.
Gladstone was introduced to audiences in Alex and Andrew Smith's adaptation of Winter in the Blood, a NYT best seller and seminal novel by Blackfeet/Gros Ventre author James Welch. Her breakout role came in 2016 from Kelly Reichardt's Certain Women, a performance which earned her the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress, Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress, as well as nominations for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female and Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor.
In 2017 Gladstone joined the Oregon Shakespeare Festival acting company, and in 2020 she stared in the Yale Repertory Theater production of Mary Kathryn Nagle's Manahatta.
In 2019 Gladstone reunited with Reichardt for First Cow. The film won Best Film at the 2020 New York Film Critics Circle Awards, and was named one of the ten best films of 2020 by the National Board of Review.(Killers of the Flower Moon)- Actress
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Bailey Bass, a native New Yorker, Black and Belarusian actress, began acting and modeling at the age of 2, booking numerous Commercials and Ad Campaigns. At Age 13, after auditioning among thousands of young actors, she was cast as Tsireya, in James Cameron's Avatar sequels, encompassing Avatar: The Way of Water which went on to become the 3rd highest grossing film of all time, and the upcoming Avatar's 3 through 5. Soon after, she went on to lead AMC's Interview With The Vampire, playing the iconic and critically acclaimed role of Claudia in what is undoubtedly one of her strongest performances to date.
Outside of acting, Bailey is an entrepreneur who launched her slow fashion concept BaiBai in 2022 which currently includes a jewelry line, BaiBai Jewelry. Her first collaboration with AMC sold out in just 3 weeks.
Bailey is also a tv/film producer, recently launching a production company. Under her production company's slate Bailey's efforts include projects across all mediums with the goal of sharing stories that highlight a number of important topics, such as giving voice to underrepresented communities, the earth & climate change, education, mental health and so much more.
In addition to her entrepreneurial efforts, Bailey is a dedicated earth lover, a philanthropist whose focus on sustainability exists at the core of every effort both on and off screen. She has spoken on the cause many times, most recently during the 2023 climate conference at the U.N.
Lastly, Bailey is also a songwriter whose music has been licensed for the screen and she continues to write, create and advocate. Bailey is represented by Rebel Creative Group.(Avatar: The Way of the Water)- Aria Mia Loberti makes her acting debut in the leading role of Marie-Laure Leblanc in Netflix's adaptation of All The Light We Cannot See. She landed the part after a global casting search, beating out thousands of submissions to secure the role, despite no acting training. A doctoral student at Penn State, Loberti received her Masters in 2021 from Royal Holloway University of London as a Fulbright Scholar and earned her undergraduate degrees in 2020 from the University of Rhode Island. She is also an advocate for disability equity.(All The Light We Cannot See)
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Bruna Marquezine was born on 4 August 1995 in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She is an actress and director, known for Blue Beetle (2023), America (2005) and Women in Love (2003).(Blue Beetle)- Actress
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Lily-Rose Melody Depp was born on May 27, 1999 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France to Vanessa Paradis & Johnny Depp. Her little brother, Jack Depp joined the clan in 2002. During Lily-Rose's early years, the Depp-Paradis family divided their time between their homes in France and LA, and the children would often travel with their parents while they were working.
Depp and Paradis split in 2012 after 14 years together. Following the split, both Lily-Rose and Jack spent most of their time stateside where they attended prestigious private schools in LA.
At school, Lily-Rose performs well academically. She has participated on the debate team, and has also participated in dance and music performances. She is well liked by her teachers and peers and is said to have a dry, somewhat dark sense of humor. She is lauded by those close to her as being extremely bright, funny and kindhearted. Beyond acting, she has also dabbled in recording; the track "La Ballade De Lily Rose" appears on Paradis' album "Bliss" (2000.)(The Idol)- Charlie Murphy is an award-winning actress, known for Peaky Blinders (2013-2022), Happy Valley (2014-2022) and '71 (2014). She features as series regular Makee in the Halo TV adaptation of the popular video game series for Paramount / Amblin.
She is the recipient of four IFTA awards as Best Actress for Peaky Blinders, Happy Valley, The Village and Love/Hate.
She is known for her role as Siobhán Delaney in the RTÉ drama series Love/Hate, for which she won Best TV Actress at the 2013 Irish Film and Television Award, and Best Actress in a Lead Role at the 2015 Irish Film and Television Awards.
She has extensive theatre credits including The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh (West End), Disco Pigs by Enda Walsh (Young Vic, London), Arlington by Enda Walsh (Galway International Arts Festival, St Ann's Warehouse, New York), Our Few and Evil Days and Pygmalion (Abbey Theatre, Dublin) for which she won the Irish Theatre Award for Best Actress. - Actress
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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 in a religious Pentecostal household. Her mother emigrated from Barbados and her father emigrated from Nigeria. She first became interested in comedy through eighth grade drama class, after which she joined the improv club at Boston Latin School.(Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem/ The Sweet East/ Thunderbolts)- Kerry Condon is an Irish television and film actress, best known for her role as Octavia of the Julii in the HBO/BBC series Rome, as Stacey Ehrmantraut in AMC's Better Call Saul, and as the voice of F.R.I.D.A.Y. in various films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She is also the youngest actress ever to play Ophelia in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet. She appeared in AMC's The Walking Dead in "30 Days Without an Accident".
In 2001, at the age of 19, Condon originated the role of Mairead in The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh which she performed at the Royal Shakespeare Company and in 2006 at the Lyceum Theatre in New York. For this production she recorded the song "The Patriot Game" with The Pogues. That same year, Condon played the role of Ophelia in Hamlet, making her the youngest actress to ever play that role for the RSC. In 2009, she appeared in another play by Martin McDonagh, The Cripple of Inishmaan, for which she won a Lucille Lortel award and a Drama Desk Award.
Condon's movie roles include Kate Kelly, Ned Kelly's outlaw sister, in 2003's Ned Kelly and an appearance in the 2003 Irish independent film Intermission with Cillian Murphy, Kelly Macdonald, and Colin Farrell. She was in the 2005 Jet Li action-thriller Unleashed. She then appeared as Masha, a Tolstoian, in The Last Station, a film about the last months of Tolstoy's life with Helen Mirren and Christopher Plummer before playing jockey Rosie Shanahan in 2012's Luck. She voices the artificial intelligence F.R.I.D.A.Y., Tony Stark's replacement for J.A.R.V.I.S. in the Marvel Studios films Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame.
In 2005 Condon co-starred as Octavia of the Julii, sister of the Roman Emperor Augustus, in the HBO/BBC series Rome. Condon appeared in the Season Four premiere of the post-apocalyptic zombie drama The Walking Dead playing the role of the character Clara, which aired 13 October 2013. - Actress
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Cynthia Erivo is an English actress, singer, and songwriter. She is the recipient of several accolades, including a Daytime Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Erivo began acting in a 2011 stage production of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. She gained recognition for starring in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple from 2015 to 2017, for which she won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. Erivo ventured into films in 2018, playing roles in the heist film Widows and the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. For her portrayal of American abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet (2019), Erivo received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress; she also wrote and performed the song "Stand Up" on its soundtrack, which garnered her a nomination in the Best Original Song category.
On television, Erivo had her first role in the British series Chewing Gum (2015). She went on to star in the crime drama miniseries The Outsider (2020), and received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her portrayal of American singer Aretha Franklin in National Geographic's anthology series Genius: Aretha (2021).- (The Portable Door/ Talk to Me)
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Niamh McCormack is known for Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023), Cold Mind and Fail to Prepare - filmed performance.(The Fuck It Bucket)- Jessica Alexander was born on 19 June 1999. She is an actress, known for A Banquet (2021), Get Even (2020) and The Little Mermaid (2023).(The Little Mermaid)
- Cailee Spaeny is an American actress and singer. Spaeny was born in Springfield, Missouri. Growing up she spent a large amount of time in the Springfield Little Theatre, where she participated in many plays. Some notable SLT alumni include Lucas Grabeel and Kendra Kassebaum. In the 2013-2014 season, she landed the lead role of Ariel in the production Disney's Little Mermaid Jr. In 2016, she released her debut single "Fallin" to iTunes under Future Town Music.
Her debut film role was as Erica in the 2016 short film Counting to 1000 (2016). Her first major role is in Steven S. DeKnight's 2018 science fiction monster film Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) alongside John Boyega and Scott Eastwood. Her upcoming films include The Shoes, On the Basis of Sex (2018), Vice (2018), and Bad Times at the El Royale (2018). - Actress
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Maria Bakalova was born on June 4, 1996 in Burgas, Bulgaria. At the age of six she started singing and flute lessons. She studied at the National School of Arts in Burgas, majoring in acting for drama theater and a second major in flute. After that she studied at the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in Sofia. In 2019 she successfully graduated.(Bodies Bodies Bodies)- Actress
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Myha'la was born on 6 April 1996 in California, USA. She is an actress, known for Industry (2020), Modern Love (2019) and Premature (2019).(Bodies Bodies Bodies/ Leave the World Behind)- Actress
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She graduated from Simsbury High School in 2014 after high school; she continued her study with acting at NYU Tisch. She graduated from college in 2017. She became interested in comedy as a freshman in college and started to perform comedy at open mic nights, as well as acting in student films.(Bodies Bodies Bodies/ The Idol)- Actress
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Chase Sui Wonders was born on 21 May 1996 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022), On the Rocks (2020) and A Trivial Exclusion (2009).(Bodies Bodies Bodies/ City on Fire)- Actress
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Jennie Kim, known as Jennie, was born in Cheongdam-dong, South Korea on January 16, 1996. Jennie studied abroad in New Zealand. She joined YG in August 2010.
Jennie Kim was born in Cheongdam-dong, South Korea and grew up in Auckland, New Zealand until her high-school years, when she moved back to South Korea. After she settled in Seoul, she immediately became a trainee of YG Entertainment in 2010. She was raised abroad, so she speak fluent English. She is also fluent in Korean and Japanese. She was only 14 when she joined YG, but she has proved that she has much potential. She has also collaborated with her fellow YG artists before she was cast as a member of Blackpink. Jennie is said to be the possible leader of the group, but after the band debuted, there was no leader because of their similar ages.- Vivian Oparah is a British actress best known for her role as Tanya Adeola in the British science fiction drama, Class.
As a musician, stage performer and screen actor, Oparah has been involved in a number of projects in her recently established career. She has appeared in the production An Octaroon at the Orange Tree Theatre, and will be appearing in the 2018 production of Fanny & Alexander at the Old Vic.
In 2016, Oparah was announced as one of the main cast members of the BBC Three Doctor Who spin-off, Class. Only new to the world of acting at the time, she scored the role after several auditions, a role that caught her interest whilst studying a summer course at the National Youth Theatre.
Vivian Oparah is set to appear in the musical drama film Teen Spirit, and The Rebel. - Quinn Truc Tran is known for My Mr. Wife (2018) and A Tourist's Guide to Love (2023).
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Devyn Nekoda is a Canadian actress and the newest star of the globally successful Scream franchise, playing Anika in the upcoming horror film, Scream VI (Paramount). She is one of the core cast members, facing off against one of the most iconic villains of all time, Ghostface. She stars alongside Courtney Cox, Hayden Panettiere, Jenna Ortega, Samara Weaving, and more.
Devyn has also starred in other hit films and TV series. She can be seen in a recurring role on the Netflix hit series Ginny & Georgia as well as in the leading role of Sage on the revolutionary sci-fi hip hop series Utopia Falls (Hulu). She also had a guest role in the Netflix series Grand Army. Recently, she starred as the supporting lead in the film Sneakerella for Disney+. No stranger to leading roles, Devyn joined the "promising young cast" (Hollywood Reporter) of Utopia Falls after two seasons as Vanessa on Backstage (Family Channel/Disney/Netflix). Prior to that, she amassed co-starring appearances on Ghostwriter and Northern Rescue along with recurring roles on Degrassi, The Next Step, and Annedroids, as well as Raising Expectations with Jason Priestley and Molly Ringwald.
Prior to shifting her talents on camera, Nekoda had a formidable dance career at a young age, winning titles at events across North America, touring with Splash'N Boots, and performing with Edyta Sliwinska (Dancing with the Stars). Driven by the determination and discipline of an accomplished dancer, she clinched her first-ever on-camera audition, landing a leading role in American Girl: Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight, then made her feature film debut in Disney's The Swap.
Devyn also lent her talents to Mishka, a short film project that has benefited charitable organizations such as Little Warriors, An Ark of Hope for Children, The Unchained Project and Kids Help Phone.(Scream VI)- Actress
Ruby Stokes was born on 4 September 2000 in Hackney, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Una (2016), Lockwood & Co. (2023) and As Dusk Falls (2022).- Actress
Jana McKinnon is known for Wach (2018), Beautiful Girl (2015) and Silver and the Book of Dreams (2023).- Actress
Yerin Ha was born on 26 June 1995. She is an actress, known for Halo (2022) and Reef Break (2019).- Actress
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New Zealand-Tongan actor Luciane Buchanan started acting as a young teen in Aotearoa landing roles on local series 'The Blue Rose,' and 'Filthy Rich.' In 2018, Luciane was cast as the lead protagonist Tripitaka in 2 seasons of the Netflix Series 'The New Legends of Monkey.' Successive roles include Netflix 'Sweet Tooth' and Apple TV+ 'Mr Corman.' 2022 was a breakout year internationally for Luciane when she was cast in 'The Night Agent,' playing the lead role of Rose in Netflix's Political conspiracy thriller created by Shawn Ryan and based on author Matthew Quirk's 2019 New York Times bestseller, which went on to break records as Netflix's most watch series of 2023. This catapulted Luciane as one of IMDb Top Stars of 2023.
In 2020, Luciane was a recipient of the Script to Screen 'Fresh Shorts' program for her first short screenplay 'Lea Tupu'anga/ Mother Tongue' funded by the New Zealand Film Commission, which is world premiering at the Sundance 2024 International Fiction Short Film competition. With a passion for elevating Pasifika stories, Luciane worked alongside Tavake productions as associate producer on the hit show local show 'Panthers,' based on the true story of the Polynesian Panther movement in New Zealand during 1970s. The show had its world premiere at TIFF in 2021.
Luciane's latest lead role as Queen Ka'ahumanu in Apple TV+ series 'Chief of War' is set to release in late 2024.
The University of Auckland celebrated Luciane in the 2023 '40 under 40' list of alumni. As a drama and psychology major, Luciane approaches her roles with courage, conviction, and verve. Luciane is represented by Gail Cowan Management (NZ), WME (US) & Entertainment 360 (US).- Eve Harlow was born on 20 June 1989 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]. She is an actress, known for The 100 (2014), Next (2020) and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013).
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Hong Chau was born on 25 June 1979 in Thailand. She is an actress and writer, known for The Whale (2022), Downsizing (2017) and The Menu (2022).- Fleur Geffrier was born on 24 August 1986 in Rabastens, France. She is an actress, known for Elle (2016), Agoria feat. STS: Call of the Wild (2019) and Je Suis Karl (2021).
- Arsema was born in Atlanta, Georgia, but has lived most of her life across sub-Saharan Africa (Uganda, Kenya, Togo and Benin), where she picked up an interest in acting as a storytelling device. Born of a Nigerian father and Ethiopian mother, Arsema received her B.A. in Biological Sciences from Carnegie Mellon University in 2016 and her Masters of Public Health in Health Policy from Yale University in 2018.
After receiving her degree, she moved to South Africa where she auditioned for an agent, leading to her first professional screen role. In 2020 she enrolled into the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in London, UK, where she is working towards her Masters of Fine Arts in Professional Acting. She is due to graduate in the summer of 2022. - Sydney Taylor is known for American Born Chinese (2023), Marked Men (2024) and Just Add Magic: Mystery City (2020).
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Ever Gabo Anderson is an American actress and model. She is known for portraying a young Natasha Romanoff in the 2021 film Black Widow and will star as Wendy Darling in the 2022 film Peter Pan & Wendy. Her mother is actress Milla Jovovich and her father is director Paul W. S. Anderson. She has two younger sisters, Dashiel and Osian. She is of Russian, Montenegrin and Serbian descent through her mother, and of English descent through her father.(Peter Pan and Wendy)- Actress
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Alyssa Wapanatâhk is known for Peter Pan & Wendy (2023), Bones of Crows (2022) and Napes Kasêkipatwât - The Boy & The Braid (2019).(Peter Pan and Wendy)- Actress
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Naomi Ackie was born on 22 August 1991 in Camden, London, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for Lady Macbeth (2016), Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022).- Megan Suri was born on 28 March 1999 in Downey, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Never Have I Ever (2020), Fresh Off the Boat (2015) and Atypical (2017).(It Lives Inside)
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Talia Ryder is an American stage and film actress. In 2015, she had her breakout role as Hortensia in the Broadway cast of Matilda the Musical. She starred opposite Sidney Flanigan as Skylar in the 2020 indie film Never Rarely Sometimes Always which screened at the Sundance Film Festival, and has a starring role as Clare in the film Hello, Goodbye, and Everything In Between (2022).(Joika/ Dumb Money)- Grace Brennan is known for Pet Shop Days (2023).(Pet Shop Boys)
- Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to actress Miranda Harcourt and director Stuart McKenzie. She is the granddaughter of actress Dame Kate Harcourt and Peter Harcourt. Peter's family founded the real estate company Harcourts International in Wellington. She has an elder brother and a younger sister, actress Davida McKenzie. She completed her secondary education at Samuel Marsden Collegiate School in 2018. After a good role in The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies, she rose to critical prominence with the lead role in Debra Granik's 2018 drama film Leave No Trace. After supporting roles in the 2019 films The King, Jojo Rabbit, and True History of the Kelly Gang, as well as the 2021 thriller Old, she played the lead role as Eloise, a wide-eyed woman from Cornwall in Edgar Wright's psychological horror film Last Night in Soho.(Eileen)
- She was born on February 2, 1996 in Thailand. As a Thailand model in fashion industry, she played teenagers in two successful feature films in 2017. Such as Die Tomorrow (2017) and Bad Genius (2017). After celebration of mega hit box office records of Bad Genius (2017) in which she played the protagonist Lynn, Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying won Screen International Rising Star Asia at New York Asian Film Festival in 2017.
Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying is now the most acknowledged and well accepted Asian actress by entire Asian film audiences with her Bad Genius (2017).(Hunger) - Actor
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Xolo Maridueña was born on June 9, 2001 and raised in Los Angeles, California and started acting professionally in 2011. His natural talent helped him quickly secure an agent, and he landed dozens of roles within his first year. Those included several television commercials, a recurring role on "Parenthood" which has become a series regular role. He has also appeared in Showtime's Twin Peaks, and the TV dram Major Crimes. Maridueña stars as Miguel in the Netflix original Cobra Kai, the continuation of the Karate Kid franchise.
Maridueña's unique look is a gift of his multicultural background (he is of Mexican, Cuban and Ecuadorian heritage), and his unique name means "Dog Star" in the indigenous Nahuatl language.(Blue Beetle)- Corey Mylchreest was born on 8 May 1998 in Waltham Forest, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Sandman (2022), The Choice and The Julia Set.(Queen Charlotte: A Bridgeton Story)
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Fred Hechinger was born on 2 December 1999 in New York. He is an actor and producer, known for News of the World (2020), The Pale Blue Eye (2022) and The Woman in the Window (2021).- Jack Champion was born on 16 November 2004 in Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. He is an actor, known for Avatar: The Way of Water (2022), Avatar 3 (2025) and The Night Sitter (2018).(Avatar: The Way of the Water/ Scream VI)
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Kingsley Ben-Adir was born on 20 November 1986. He is an actor, known for The OA (2016), High Fidelity (2020) and Peaky Blinders (2013).- Actor
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Tom Keir Blyth is an English actor. His films include Scott and Sid (2018), Benediction (2021), The Hunger Games, Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023). He stars as the titular character of the MGM+ series Billy the Kid (2022) and a supporting role in the HBO series The Gilded Age (2022). Blyth was born in Birmingham and grew up in Woodthorpe, a suburb of Nottingham. He is the son of soap opera producer Gavin Blyth, who passed away when he was 14. Blyth attended Arnold Hill Academy and Bilborough College. His mother Charlotte, a careers counselor, signed him up for drama classes at the Television Workshop. He also joined the National Youth Theatre. He went on to train at the Juilliard School in New York City, as had been his dream, graduating in 2020.(The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes)- Mitchell Slaggert was born on 15 September 1994 in Fayetteville, Georgia, USA. He is an actor, known for Wish Upon (2017), Moss (2017) and Write When You Get Work (2018).(The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 2)
- Young is a Korean-American actor. While formally trained as a musician, he grew up with an interest in acting, dabbling in film & theater throughout his childhood and into college.
In 2014, Young moved to NYC to seriously pursue acting; after working on indie shorts and student films, he attended the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in 2017 and trained in theater for a year.
In 2018, Young made it to final callbacks in the ABC Showcase. In 2019, he made final callbacks for the Yale School of Drama acting program.
He has since appeared on several network shows including Blindspot (2016), New Amsterdam (2018), Tommy (2019), and most recently guest-starred in Blue Bloods (2019) and Prodigal Son (2020).(Beef) - Bodhi Sabongui was born on 3 November 2007 in Vancouver, Canada. He is an actor, known for Black Adam (2022), A Million Little Things (2018) and The Baby-Sitters Club (2020).
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Sope Dirisu was born on 9 January 1991 in Edgware, London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Slow Horses (2022), His House (2020) and Gangs of London (2020).- Blake Draper was born in Melbourne, Australia. He is an actor, known for Prom Pact (2023), Clickbait (2021) and Bad Mothers (2019).
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- Patrick Gibson was born on 19 April 1995 in Westminster, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The OA (2016), Shadow and Bone (2021) and Tolkien (2019).
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Jonah Hauer-King was born and raised in London. He is a dual citizen of the UK and the United States.
Jonah began his career at the Lyric Belfast, in Simon Stephen's 'Punk Rock'. He then went to Cambridge University, but juggled acting roles on stage and screen whilst he was there. His first feature was a lead role in Danny Huston's 'The Last Photograph', which received its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. Jonah then starred alongside Bel Powley in 'Ashes In The Snow', based upon the novel Between Shades Of Gray by Ruta Sepetys, and Film 4's 'Old Boys' alongside Alex Lawther. He made his West End debut playing Kenneth Branagh's son in 'The Entertainer', then starred in two BBC miniseries: 'Howard's End' with Hayley Atwell and Mathew Macfadyen, and 'Little Women', with Emily Watson, Angela Lansbury, and Michael Gambon. He then acted in and wrote for the soundtrack for BFI's 'Postcards From London', which will released by Peccadillo Pictures in November 2018. Most recently, he was the lead in Sony's 'A Dog's Way Home', out in January 2019 and Blumhouse's 'Once Upon a Time in Staten Island' alongside Naomi Watts. He is now filming Francois Girard's 'Song of Names' alongside Tim Roth and Clive Owen, and the BBC's major new WW2 drama 'World on Fire'.
He began acting at school, and was signed by an agent when performing at the Edinburgh Fringe. He studied at Cambridge University graduating with a First Class degree in Theology and Religious Studies in 2017.
Jonah was featured in the Evening Standard's Progress 1000: London's most influential people in 2016, 2017, and 2018.- Actor
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Moses Sumney was born on 19 May 1991 in San Bernardino, California, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Venom (2018), Queen & Slim (2019) and Creed (2015).- Actor
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Scott Ly is the romantic guide and love interest to Rachel Leigh Cook in the NETFLIX feature film A TOURIST'S GUIDE TO LOVE. The film was shot on location throughout Vietnam. It was penned by Eireen Donahue, Produced by Joel L Rice and directed by Stephen Tsuchida. The story is about an executive, played by Rachel Leigh Cook who goes through an unexpected breakup, then accepts an assignment to go undercover and learn about the tourist industry in Vietnam. She falls in love with her Vietnamese tourist guide. Ly plays the hunky love interest to Cook, a Vietnamese tour guide whom she falls in love with.
Ly's family were boat refugees out of Vietnam right after the fall of Saigon in April1975. Scott, the youngest of four children, is the first born in America, in Houston Texas. However, he was raised and considers the San Gabriel Valley, Southern California his hometown. As a natural born athlete, he was the captain of his high school's basketball and wrestling teams. Scott's dedication led him to his daily practice of circuit training, yoga, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA pursuits. His passion for performing on stage and in front of the camera led him to his craft for acting as his main focus.
Ly's TV credits include the hit shows FBI's Most Wanted for Dick Wolf, BONES, CRIMINAL MINDS, CRIMINAL MINDS: BEYOND BORDERS and a recurring role on ANIMAL KINGDOM to name a few. Ly has performed on stage, in national commercials and major print campaigns. Look out for his coming work on NETFLIX- Actor
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Andrew Barth Feldman was born on 7 May 2002 in Manhasset, New York, USA. Andrew Barth is an actor and producer, known for No Hard Feelings (2023), Foul Play (2023) and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019).- Cameron Chapman is an actor, known for Lockwood & Co. (2023).
- Will Harrison was born on 21 August 1996 in Ithaca, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Daisy Jones & The Six (2023), This Is a Film About My Mother (2022) and Manhunt (2024).
- Sebastian Chacon was born in New York City. After graduating from New York University, he began acting in the theatre, performing in venues such as The Duke on 42nd, Cherry Lane, and The Public Theater. He got his first TV role as Stevie Boy in The Get Down (2016), where he initially had no part written and improvised all of his lines. Over the next few years, he continued to guest star in many shows such as Mr. Robot (2015), Pose (2018), and Narcos (2015). In 2020, he portrayed the slick gangster Fly Rico in the Showtime television series Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020). In February of 2020, Chacon joined the cast of the Amazon Video series Daisy Jones & The Six (2023) as the band's affable drummer, Warren.
- Gavin Drea was born in Dublin, Ireland. He is known for Daisy Jones & The Six (2023), Wedding Season (2022) and Vikings: Valhalla (2022).
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Gabriel Basso was born on 11 December 1994 in St Louis, Missouri, USA. He is an actor, known for Super 8 (2011), The Kings of Summer (2013) and Hillbilly Elegy (2020).- A graduate from the University of Southern California (USC), Andre received a Bachelor's degree in theatre while also minoring in cinematic arts. After working primarily on stage, Andre began working in film and television projects in Vancouver and Los Angeles. He is a Lebanese/Canadian actor. He is currently located in Vancouver.
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Jovan Adepo was born on 6 September 1988 in Oxfordshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Fences (2016), Overlord (2018) and Babylon (2022).- Sam Clemmett was born on 1 October 1993 in Brundall, Norfolk, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Cherry (2021), The War Below (2021) and Endeavour (2012).
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Rahul Kohli was born on 13th November 1985 in London. Rahul began acting in school plays at an early age, but it wasn't until he was 17 that drama became his main focus. After leaving college having studied Film, Rahul applied for drama schools with the hope to begin his career as a performer. Having been accepted at school, Rahul began to learn his trade on stage, performing in various productions from William Shakespeare's Henry V to Eduardo De Filippo's Sabato, domenica e lunedi. After leaving the theatre and acquiring an agent, Rahul has been working on British television ever since, performing in well known British dramas such as Eastenders and Holby City, to working on worldwide advertising campaigns for Heineken and Sony. While screen acting has always been his primary focus, Rahul has still enjoyed success on stage in his professional career, with a stint at The National Theatre working with acclaimed director Howard Davies.- Actor
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Killian Scott was born on 6 July 1985 in Sandymount, Dublin, Ireland. He is an actor and writer, known for '71 (2014), Calvary (2014) and Damnation (2017).- Actor
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- Alexander was born in London and started showing an interest in acting when his younger brother also began to work in the industry. Voice work became his focus for a couple of years and he voiced the title role in Claude for Disney Junior.
Alexander has enjoyed success in British theatre including South Pacific in Concert at Cadogan Hall; Bodies at the Royal Court Theatre and most recently, young Macduff in Macbeth at the Barbican for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
His television includes two series of The Reluctant Landlord opposite Romesh Ranganathan for Sky One.(Peter Pan and Wendy) - Joshua Pickering is known for Peter Pan & Wendy (2023), A Discovery of Witches (2018) and Safe Space (2022).(Peter Pan and Wendy)
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At his young age, Ty Simpkins has proudly accomplished more than most in the world of entertainment - he has starred in two of the biggest blockbusters of all time. Simpkins can be seen opposite Bryce Dallas Howard and Chris Pratt in Universal's dinosaur box office monster hit Jurassic World. Prior, he starred opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Disney/Marvel's Iron Man 3, which holds the record as the sixth highest grossing superhero film. Simpkins will reprise his role from that film in Avengers: Endgame. He stars in the psychological drama Meadowland opposite Olivia Wilde, Elizabeth Moss and Luke Wilson, which premiered at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival. Simpkins plays the role of 'Adam,' a special needs child who often gets in trouble at school. He also stars in the thriller Hangman alongside his sister Ryan Simpkins, which premiered at SXSW 2015. Simpkins has been acting since he was born, first appearing as an infant on the iconic soap opera series "One Life to Live." Ty made his feature debut in Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds starring alongside Tom Cruise and Dakota Fanning. Simpkins starred in the psychological horror flick Insidious, which grossed close to $100 million worldwide, and also starred in its sequel. Previously, Ty was featured in films such as the award-winning Revolutionary, New Line's Pride and Glory, opposite Colin Farrell and Edward Norton, and Little Children starring Kate Winslet.
Ty lives in California with his family. He is the youngest of 3 children; Ty loves participating in sports, he has 2 dogs, and 3 cats which he shares with his sister, Ryan Simpkins.(Insidious: The Red Door)- Chuk Iwuji was born in Nigeria in 1975. When he was ten his parents began working for the United Nations Organization and moved to Ethiopia, sending their son to a boarding school in England. He got in to Yale University to major in Economics but was interested in acting and joined the university's drama society. Whilst he was appearing in their production of 'Murder in the Cathedral' he was offered an acting scholarship. He went to a drama school in Wisconsin then moved back to the United Kingdom, successfully auditioning for the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he has joined the ever-growing number of black actors, including David Oyelowo and Adrian Lester, who have played leading roles with no reference to their colour, replacing David Oyelowo in the role of Henry VI as well as playing Buckingham to Kevin Spacey's Richard III at the Old Vic.(Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3)
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Santos was born in Manila, Philippines and moved with his family to the United States when he was sixteen, residing in Gresham, Oregon and attending Gresham's Centennial High School. Santos studied acting at Southern Oregon University. He worked for several years in the costume department of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. He later moved to California where before getting his big TV break, Santos regularly performed as a stand-up comic. He was also part of the talk show round-table Chelsea Lately.(Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3)- Actor
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Dario Yazbek Bernal was born on 30 October 1990 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He is an actor and producer, known for The House of Flowers (2018), Pet Shop Days (2023) and Now and Then (2022).(Pet Shop Boys)- Actor
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Jack Irv is known for Giants Being Lonely (2019).(Pet Shop Boys/ The Sweet East)- Oleg Ivenko was born on 14 August 1996 in Harkov, Ukraine. He is an actor, known for The White Crow (2018), Korsar (2024) and The American (2023).(Joika)
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Travis Bennett is known for You People (2023), Loiter Squad (2012) and Tyler, the Creator: French! (2010).- Actor
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American actor. In 2010, Noon began his career on the television show Boardwalk Empire, portraying Thomas Darmody. In 2019, he played Thor in the comedy film Good Boys, before voicing Greg Heffley in the 2021 animated Disney+ film Diary of a Wimpy Kid and its 2022 sequel, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules. In 2021, he played Evan Morrow in the Disney+ series The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, followed by an appearance in the 2022 comedy film Marry Me as George and in Netflix's Family Switch as Wyatt. In 2023, he was cast as Raphael in the film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. In September 2021, he was cast as Lucas Hollister for the upcoming western film Rust, but by April 2023 he was replaced by Patrick Scott McDermott, due to the production shutting down for over a year caused by the film's shooting incident.(Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem)- Actor
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Nicolas Cantu was born in Mexico, the second of three children. At birth, his mom noticed that he was an unusually alert and social child, very aware of all of his surroundings. As he grew, his mom saw this same awareness translate into an outgoing boy, who articulated his desire to be an actor at the age of seven. He couldn't contain his desire to perform and rehearsed self-created roles, routines, and voices at home, and at school, he participated in all of the school plays, his first being, 'The Bear Went Over the Mountain.' This small boy with the big talent couldn't be confined to the small stage, and soon he went pro, acting in an industrial film for the City of San Antonio followed by three national commercials. This only fueled the fire of passion in Nicolas to do bigger and better things and his supportive mom did something about it. She took him to Hollywood where he landed an agent and snagged a recurring role as Prince James in the animated series, Sofia the First (2012). Now living in LA full-time, Nicolas was unstoppable and went on to land numerous commercials, including multiple spots for "Old Navy" (with Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and roles in TV such as Disney XD's, Walk the Prank (2016), and feature films including, Vikes (2017) and The Impossible Joy (2017). Nicolas didn't stop there - he went on to garner lead roles in the voice-over world giving voice to the beloved character of Gumball in Cartoon Network's The Amazing World of Gumball (2011), and an upcoming animated Disney series. He also landed recurring roles in Nickelodeon's Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie (2017) and Dora and Friends: Into the City! (2001) to name a few. In his spare time, Nicolas enjoys neighborhood basketball, skateboarding, drawing and creating animation and comedy videos on his YouTube channel "Junky Janker" and hanging out with his family: his mom, dad, two brothers Sebastian and Matias, and his three dogs, Rocco, Lola, and Fiona.(Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem)- Micah was born in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio, and moved to Los Angeles and the age of ten. Italian/Eastern European on mother's side. First generation Ghanaian on father's side. Lover of animals and everything water...swim, water polo, surfing, snorkeling, and sailing. Passionate about human rights and the saving the planet. Otherwise just your average high school kid.(Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem)
- Shamon Brown Jr. was born on 17 July 2004. He is an actor, known for The Chi (2018) and Untitled Lena Waithe Project (2016).(Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem)
- Josh Rivera was born on 1 May 1995. He is an actor, known for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023), American Sports Story (2024) and West Side Story (2021).(The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes)
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Javier "Harvey" Guillén is a Mexican-American actor who is best known for his role as the human familiar Guillermo de la Cruz in the 2019 television series "What We Do in the Shadows." Guillén has appeared in recurring roles on a number of television series, such as Alistair Delgado on "Huge" (2010), Cousin Blobbin on "The Thundermans" (2013-2018), George Reyes in "Eye Candy" (2015), and Benedict Pickwick on "The Magicians" (2017-2018). He also appeared in the 2013 film "The Internship."(Blue Beetle/ Puss in Boots: The Last Wish)- Actor
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Currently starring in Hulu's "Love, Victor" Anthony Keyvan is a veteran actor that has been portraying various roles in both film and television since a young age of 5 years old. In "Love, Victor", Anthony plays Rahim, an unrestrained and funny LGBTQ+ student, following the events of the successful hit movie 'Love, Simon' starring Nick Robinson. In the past, Anthony has held recurring roles on networks including HBO, ABC, Netflix, TNT, CBS, Nickelodeon, Hulu, and more and has brought characters to life in shows such as "Generation", "Alexa & Katie", "Fresh Off the Boat", "The Rookie", "Major Crimes", "Once Upon a Time in Wonderland".
Hailing from Orange County, CA, Anthony is of Filipino and Iranian descent. He started acting school at a very early age and booked his first commercial, a TV spot for Disneyland within the first 5 months of training. Soon after, he booked a guest role on ABC's "Lost" which also happened to be the first theatrical audition he was sent on. Shortly after, he booked a major guest star role on 'Law & Order: SVU.' Other projects on Anthony's resume include ABC's "Schooled", CBS' "NCIS", CBS' "Bad Teacher", and ABC Family' "Twisted".
When Anthony is not pursuing his career in acting, he lives a healthy Vegan lifestyle and is very much interested in charities for mental health.(XO, Kitty)- Actor
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Peter Thurnwald is a newly emerging Australian actor, director, and producer. Adopted from South Korea as a baby and raised on the Gold Coast, Australia, Peter's school years at Somerset College were focused on academics and sport. Although participating in some school theatre productions, he never considered acting as a full-time profession, so on completion of secondary school, he enrolled and was accepted into the University of Queensland where he studied physics.
However, time crunching numbers at college was short lived. Peter was scouted by a casting agent following his first public performance in 'Flood' by Chris Isaacs at the Gold Coast Arts festival in 2015. This led to a number of featured extra roles, the most notable on King Kong: Skull Island and Thor: Ragnarok. Time on set ignited a passion for acting, so he auditioned for the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in 2016 and was selected for the Bachelor of Acting, graduating in the Class of 2019.
In 2020, his first year out of acting school, Peter was cast as the honorable and intelligent 'Lachie Koh' on the Stan Original series 'Bump' which became a critical success and gained a large following in Australia. Since then, he has been cast as the prolific world champion known as 'Foresite' in the CBS/Paramount+ League of Legends show, 'Players'.
He now stars in Netflix's 'To All The Boys I've Ever Loved' spin-off, 'XO Kitty' where he plays Alex Finnerty, a young teacher whom is also and adopted South Korean.
Peter has also begun producing his own television series in affiliation with Pathline Pictures and Continuance Pictures.(XO, Kitty)