Interesting History

by macc-81491 | created - 30 May 2020 | updated - 1 week ago | Public

1. Hedy Lamarr

Actress | Samson and Delilah

Hedy Lamarr, the woman many critics and fans alike regard as the most beautiful ever to appear in films, was born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler in Vienna, Austria. She was the daughter of Gertrud (Lichtwitz), from Budapest, and Emil Kiesler, a banker from Lemberg (now known as Lviv). Her parents were ...

2. Carrie Reichenbach

Actress | Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight

Carrie Reichenbach was born on January 10, 1980 in Seguin, Texas, USA. She is an actress, known for Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight (2008), Two and a Half Men (2003) and Rules of Engagement (2007). She has been married to Clint Soppe since June 2002. They have two children.

3. Kathryn Gordon

Actress | Two and a Half Men

Kathryn Gordon was born on September 11, 1978. She is an actress, known for Two and a Half Men (2003), 24 (2001) and Elementary (2012).

4. Emmanuelle Vaugier

Actress | Saw II

Emmanuelle Vaugier is a Canadian actress and model. She began acting in grade school, after she was cast as an understudy in a play and had to fill in when the lead actor became ill. She modeled in Japan for three years. She made her acting debut in the 1995 made-for-TV movie drama, A Family ...

5. Anastasia Foster

Actress | UP, Michigan!

Anastasia Foster was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA. She is known for UP, Michigan! (2001), Video Game High School (2012) and True Blood (2008).

6. Andrea Bogart

Actress | Side Effects

Andrea Bogart is a Missouri born actress and trained dancer, honored with the "Outstanding Young Alumni" award in 2011 from Missouri State University. While she's a small town girl at heart, the world has been her oyster having traveled for work in places as far as Japan and Fiji.

After dancing her ...

7. Mikki Padilla

Actress | The Grind

Mikki grew up in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was an avid athlete, and excelled scholastically. After receiving her degree, she went on to spend some time in New York as one of Avon's Top 5 Latina Models. She then moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting and writing.

8. Julie Berlin

Actress | Suburgatory

Julie Berlin is known for Suburgatory (2011), Criminal Minds (2005) and Cold Case (2003).

9. Jen Lilley

Actress | Days of Our Lives

The daughter of Ellen Lilley, a director of marketing/event planner, and Vince Lilley, Jennifer Elizabeth Lilley was born on August 4, 1984 in Roanoke, Virginia. She had wanted to become a singer since childhood, and in 2001 she garnered the National Educators award in Guatemala by giving several ...

10. Tammy Lauren

Actress | Wishmaster

Tammy Lauren was born on November 16, 1968 in San Diego, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Wishmaster (1997), Mork & Mindy (1978) and Homefront (1991). She has been married to Guri Weinberg since January 31, 1997.

11. Gigi Zumbado

Actress | Bridge and Tunnel

Gigi Zumbado is a Cuban American Actress. Born in Miami, FL currently resides in Los Angeles, CA. She is the sister of TV and Film actresses Carmela Zumbado and Marisela Zumbado . Zumbado is known for her television roles as Tammy Ocampo in Epix's Bridge and Tunnel (2021) and Officer Diane Stafford...

12. Alicia Witt

Actress | Dune

Actor and singer-songwriter Alicia Witt has been acting since the age of 7, when she made her film debut in David Lynch's sci fi classic Dune. She will next be seen starring opposite Nicholas Cage in the thriller Longlegs, set for a 2024 worldwide theatrical release. She also just appeared on Fox's...

13. Brooklynne James

Actress | Criminal Minds

Brooklynne was born in Los Angeles, California where she began her career at the age of 5 after being spotted on a family vacation to Sea World. She began modeling and appeared regularly in department store ads, which led to roles in local theater groups. Her acting career was put on hold when her ...

14. Jennifer Taylor

Actress | Two and a Half Men

Jennifer Taylor (born Jennifer Bini) is an American actress from Hoboken, New Jersey. She is primarily known for the role of Chelsea Melini in the sitcom "Two and a Half Men". Her character was the girlfriend of protagonist Charlie Harper (played by Charlie Sheen) in season 6 (2008-2009), and his ...

15. Tricia Helfer

Actress | Battlestar Galactica

Tricia Helfer is a Canadian cover girl model-turned-actress who has developed her resume beyond the catwalk to include many diverse roles highlighting her versatile and natural screen presence. Best known as the face of the series, and for her Leo award-winning lead performance as the humanoid, ...

16. Kelly Stables

Actress | Superstore

Kelly Michelle Stables was born in St. Louis, Missouri where she performed at The Muny Opera. She graduated cum laude from The University of Missouri, Columbia with a BA in Communications and Theater. Upon moving to Los Angeles she quickly got involved in theater arts, acting and choreographing in ...

17. Brittney Powell

Actress | Trouble Is My Business

Brittney Powell was born on March 4, 1972 in Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany. She is an actress and writer, known for Trouble Is My Business (2018), Airborne (1993) and That Thing You Do! (1996).

18. Diora Baird

Actress | Wedding Crashers

Diora Baird is an actress and former model. Born in Miami, Florida, she first entered into acting after her mother enrolled her into acting class. She had the dream of becoming an actress from her early childhood. To pursue the career in acting she moved to Los Angeles when she was only 17. She ...

19. Bellamy Young

Actress | Scandal

Born in Asheville, North Carolina, Bellamy is a graduate of Yale University. She also studied at Oxford University in England. In New York, she starred on Broadway as Mary in Cy Coleman's "The Life" and also as Meg in the revival of Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Roll Along". Other notable theater ...

20. Shantel Wislawski

Actress | Playing It Cool

Shantel Wislawski was born on May 31, 1984 in Westminster, Colorado, USA. She is an actress, known for Playing It Cool (2014), 90210 (2008) and Wendell and Vinnie (2013).

21. Sacheen Padilla

Actress | The Lost Archives of Quincy Taylor

Sacheen Padilla was born on March 12, 1976 in the Philippines. She is an actress, known for The Lost Archives of Quincy Taylor (2009), Revenge (2011) and The Young and the Restless (1973). She has been married to Mark Shamoon since September 22, 2018. They have one child.

22. Rena Sofer

Actress | Keeping the Faith

Rena was born in Arcadia, California, to Susan (Franzblau), a psychology professor, and Martin Sofer, who was a Conservative Jewish Rabbi. She moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania when her parents divorced. She was discovered at age 15 by a New York talent agent and started modeling before turning to ...

23. Lisa Jay

Actress | Sex Sells: The Making of 'Touché'

Lisa Jay grew up in Boise, Idaho. She began a career internationally as a fashion model at the age of 17 before working in film and television. Aside from her entertainment work, she has spent much of her time advocating mental health, and has worked extensively with the non-profit mental health ...

24. Morgan Fairchild

Actress | Friends

This elegant lady has defined the television version of the rich, sophisticated businesswoman who knows what she wants, and will do whatever it takes to get it. She was born Patsy Ann McClenny on February 3, 1950 in Dallas, Texas. She began acting as a child, when her mother enrolled her in drama ...

25. Sophie Monk

Actress | Click

Sophie Monk was born on December 14, 1979 in England, UK. She is an actress, known for Click (2006), Date Movie (2006) and Hard Breakers (2010). She has been married to Joshua Gloss since April 2, 2022.

26. Carmen Electra

Actress | Scary Movie 4

Carmen Electra was born Tara Leigh Patrick on April 20, 1972 in Sharonville, Ohio, to Patricia Rose (Kincade), a singer, and Harry Stanley Patrick, an entertainer and guitarist. She is of mostly English, German, and Irish descent. She grew up near Cincinnati, Ohio and got her first boost when a ...

27. Rima Fakih

Actress | Yasmine

"You don't know who you are until you know where you came from" is a quote Rima carried out through most of her life. Today, at 33 years old Rima Fakih Slaiby resides in California with her husband Wassim 'Sal' Slaiby and two children. Holding her current mission to break barriers for Arab women ...

28. Hope Dworaczyk Smith

Actress | Dealin' with Idiots

Hope Dworaczyk Smith was born in a small town in Texas in 1984. She grew up with a love of fashion and, while in high school, competed and won a beauty pageant in 2000 where she was crowned Miss Teen Texas America 2000. After winning this title, she received the opportunity to model professionally ...

29. Odette Annable

Actress | Cloverfield

Odette Annable was born Odette Juliette Yustman on 10 May, 1985, in Los Angeles, California. Her mother, Lydia (Nodarse), is Cuban. Odette's father, Victor Oscar Yustman, was born in Bogotá, Colombia, of Italian and Polish Jewish descent. Odette started her career with a minor role in the movie ...

30. JoAnna Garcia Swisher

Actress | Not Another Teen Movie

JoAnna Garcia Swisher was born in Tampa, Florida. She began performing at the age of ten, when she auditioned for a local theater production and landed the lead. She continued to act in high school where she was discovered by Nickelodeon and commuted from Florida to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to ...

31. Yvonne Strahovski

Actress | Stateless

Yvonne Jaqueline Strzechowski was born and raised in Australia. Her parents were Polish immigrants. She attended the Santa Sabina College for her high school education. She then went on to study Performance at the University of Western Sydney's School of Contemporary Arts, graduating in 2003. ...

32. Dominique McElligott

Actress | Leap Year

Dominique McElligott is an Irish actress. She starred in Moon (2009) and the RTÉ television series Raw before leaving to film Leap Year (2010). From 2011 to 2012, she played a lead role in the AMC series Hell on Wheels. In 2015, she starred in ABC's The Astronaut Wives Club. In 2016, McElligott ...

33. Zoe Boyle

Actress | Downton Abbey

Zoe Boyle is an English actress known for her role as Lavinia Swire on the series Downton Abbey (2010) and Trinity Ashby on Sons of Anarchy (2008).

Boyle attended the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, at the University of London, and graduated in 2006.

Boyle's breakthrough role was in Downton ...

34. Roselyn Sanchez

Actress | Act of Valor

Roselyn Milagros Sánchez Rodríguez is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter, dancer, model, actress, producer, and writer. On television, she is best known for her roles as Elena Delgado on the CBS police procedural Without a Trace (2005-09), as Carmen Luna on the Lifetime comedy-drama Devious Maids (...

35. Melanie Griffith

Actress | Working Girl

Melanie Griffith was born on August 9, 1957 in New York City, to then model/future actress Tippi Hedren and former child actor turned advertising executive Peter Griffith. Her parents' marriage ended when she was four years old and Tippi brought Melanie to Los Angeles to get a new start. Tippi ...

36. Leslie Bibb

Actress | Iron Man

Leslie Louise Bibb was born in Bismarck, North Dakota, on November 17, 1973, and raised in Nelson County, Virginia. Later she and her mother, along with her three older sisters, moved to Richmond, where Leslie attended an all-girls Catholic high school, St. Gertrude.

In 1990 The Oprah Winfrey Show (...

37. Annabelle Wallis

Actress | The Mummy

Annabelle Wallis is an English actress best known for her roles as Jane Seymour in Showtime's period drama The Tudors, Grace Burgess in the BBC drama Peaky Blinders, and for the films Annabelle (2014), and The Mummy (2017). She was born in Oxford, but spent much of her childhood in Portugal, ...

38. Rashida Jones

Actress | Parks and Recreation

Rashida Jones was born in Los Angeles, California, the younger daughter of media mogul, producer, and musician Quincy Jones and actress Peggy Lipton. She has an older sister, Kidada Jones, and five half-siblings by her father's other relationships. Her father is African-American and her mother is ...

39. Michele Carey

Actress | El Dorado

Michele Carey was born on February 26, 1942 in Annapolis, Maryland, USA. She was an actress, known for El Dorado (1966), Live a Little, Love a Little (1968) and The Wild Wild West (1965). She was married to Fred G. Strebel. She died on November 21, 2018 in Newport Beach, California, USA.

40. Megan Ward

Actress | Encino Man

Megan Ward was born on September 24, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Megan is an actor, known for Encino Man (1992), Joe's Apartment (1996) and Dark Skies (1996). Megan has been married to Michael Shore since July 29, 1995. They have two children.

41. Linda Scruggs

Actress | McCloud

Linda Scruggs is known for McCloud (1970), Black Sheep Squadron (1976) and Simon & Simon (1981).

42. Kelsea Ballerini

Actress | Kelsea Ballerini: Dibs

Kelsea Ballerini has consistently made history. With the release of her debut album The First Time (Black River), she became the "only female country artist to hit #1 with the first three consecutive singles from a debut album." This history-making feat helped earn the honeyed alto a Best New ...

43. Georgina Chapman

Actress | Unleashed

Georgina Rose Chapman (born 14 April 1976) is an English fashion designer and actress. Together with Keren Craig, she is a co-founder of the fashion label Marchesa.

Chapman was born in London, England, the daughter of Caroline Wonfor, a journalist, and Brian Chapman, a co-owner of the coffee company...

44. Carolyn Murphy

Actress | Liberty Heights

Carolyn Murphy was born on August 11, 1973 in Panama City, Florida, USA. She is an actress, known for Liberty Heights (1999), Jungle Red (2021) and Project Runway All Stars (2012). She was previously married to Jake Schroeder.

45. Jan Smithers

Actress | WKRP in Cincinnati

One of four girls, Smithers was raised in the comfortable San Fernando Valley suburb of Woodland Hills just north of Los Angeles, CA. Her father was an attorney. While studying art at Taft High School, Smithers swerved her automobile to avoid hitting another driver and ran into a telephone pole. ...

46. Abigail Spencer

Actress | Mad Men

Actress, writer, and producer on both the big and small screen, Abigail Spencer is quickly making a name for herself in Hollywood.

Spencer was seen in Sam Raimi's Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), a prequel take on The Wizard of Oz (1939), alongside James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, and ...

47. Natalie Martinez

Actress | Death Race

Natalie Martinez began modeling at the age of 15, years before she considered giving acting a try. The Miami-born beauty's career blossomed with a simple suggestion from her mother. During her senior year at St. Brendan High School in 2002, her mother saw an ad for J.Lo's new clothing line. After ...

48. Natasha Charles Parker

Actress | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Natasha was born and raised in a small town near Pittsburgh, PA. She began performing at a young age in local theatre and studied at CLO Academy throughout elementary and middle school. During high school, she participated in the National Forensics League competitions and qualified for the National...

49. Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg

Actress | Dirty Love

One of four sisters, Jenny McCarthy was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois, a Chicago suburb, the second oldest daughter of Linda (Loheit), a courtroom custodian, and Daniel McCarthy, a steel mill foreman. She has Irish (father) and Croatian, German, and Polish (mother) ancestry. She was educated at ...

50. Barbara Moore

Actress | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Blonde stunner Barbara Moore was born on August 21, 1968 in Washington State. The actress, model and two-time US National Pro-Am Ballroom Dance Champion is often recognized as much for her role as a Fembot in the iconic feature film Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) as for being ...

51. Lauren Stamile

Actress | Burn Notice

Lauren was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is the middle of five children. After earning a theater degree from Northwestern University, she moved to New York City where she performed regionally, off-Broadway and as an understudy on Broadway. She then headed west to Los Angeles and has appeared in ...

52. Kelly Noonan

Producer | Heal

Kelly Noonan was born on March 25, 1979 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is a producer and actress, known for Heal (2017), Beneath (2013) and 10 Years (2011). She has been married to Alec Gores since October 8, 2016.

53. Lucia Aniello

Producer | Hacks

Lucia Aniello was born on January 10, 1983 in Italy. She is a producer and writer, known for Hacks (2021), Rough Night (2017) and Broad City (2014). She is married to Paul W. Downs. They have one child.

54. Lucia Aniello

Producer | Hacks

Lucia Aniello was born on January 10, 1983 in Italy. She is a producer and writer, known for Hacks (2021), Rough Night (2017) and Broad City (2014). She is married to Paul W. Downs. They have one child.

55. Caren Kaye

Actress | Teen Witch

Caren Kaye was born on March 12, 1951 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Teen Witch (1989), Satan's Princess (1989) and Murder, She Wrote (1984). She has been married to Renny Temple since November 15, 1980. They have two children. She was previously married to Jeffrey ...

56. Marianne Bunch

Actress | Wavelength

Marianne Bunch is known for Wavelength (1983), The Rockford Files (1974) and Magnum, P.I. (1980).

57. Chelsea Frei

Actress | The Moodys

Chelsea Frei was born on November 16, 1992 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for The Moodys (2019), The Addams Family (2019) and Victoria Gotti: My Father's Daughter (2019).

58. Hassie Harrison

Actress | Yellowstone

Hassie Harrison is an American actress. She was born in Dallas, Texas. She is known for Yellowstone, Tacoma FD and The Iron Orchard. Harrison was born in Dallas, Texas. Her mother was heavily involved with the children's theater in Dallas, where Harrison found her love in acting. She started ...

59. Heather Mazur

Actress | Over Her Dead Body

Heather Mazur was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Heather is an actor, known for Over Her Dead Body (2008), Night of the Living Dead (1990) and Pretty Little Liars (2010).

60. Maria Russell

Actress | Lights Out

Actress Maria Russell (Mexican/Lithuanian descent) stands out in the comedic realm, gaining prominence through her role as the self-proclaimed boss babe 'Inez De Leon' in the acclaimed series "Jury Duty" on Amazon Freevee/Amazon Prime. Vying for the role of foreperson, she sadly loses to Ronald, ...

61. Tina Arning

Actress | Modern Family

Tina Arning is an American actress best known as "Lola" on Tacoma FD, "Tanya" on Modern Family, and "Angelina" on Everybody Loves Raymond. An award-winning theater actress (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof "Maggie the Cat"), Ms. Arning wrote and produced the short film (in development to become a web series) ...

62. Jessica Lowe

Actress | Blended

Jessica Lowe was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Blended (2014), Minx (2022) and The Righteous Gemstones (2019). She is married to Chris Alvardo.

63. Alexie Gilmore

Actress | Labor Day

Alexie Gilmore was born on December 11, 1976 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Labor Day (2013), World's Greatest Dad (2009) and Definitely, Maybe (2008).

64. Lynda Carter

Actress | Wonder Woman

Lynda Jean Cordova Carter is an American actress, singer, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World USA 1972 and finished in the top 15 at the Miss World 1972 pageant. Carter is best known as the star of the live-action television series Wonder Woman, in the role of Diana Prince / ...

65. Jennifer Aniston

Actress | Friends

Jennifer Aniston was born in Sherman Oaks, California, to actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow. Her father was Greek, and her mother was of English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian descent. Jennifer spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. Her family then relocated to New York City...

66. Courteney Cox

Actress | Friends

Courteney Cox was born on June 15th, 1964 in Birmingham, Alabama, into an affluent Southern family. She is the daughter of Courteney (Bass) and Richard Lewis Cox (1930-2001), a businessman. She was the baby of the family with two older sisters (Virginia and Dottie) and an older brother, Richard, Jr...

67. Bonnie Somerville

Actress | Friends

Bonnie was raised by her mother, and her mother's large Irish Catholic family in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Her mother is one of 9 children! Bonnie started acting and singing at a young age, appearing in all the high school plays at Poly Prep Country Day School in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. She attended Boston ...

68. Jackie Debatin

Actress | The Office

Born and raised on a dairy farm in Southern Illinois. She attended Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, where she studied Theater and Business. She moved to Los Angeles in 1992. She later moved to New York City to do an off-Broadway show in 2013, and now calls NYC her primary home. In ...

69. Marla Sokoloff

Actress | The Practice

Born and raised in San Francisco, Marla Sokoloff moved to Los Angeles in 1994 and enrolled in the Los Angeles County High School of the Arts, where she studied theater and music. She won numerous awards and accolades for her singing, performing the national anthem at such high profile events as the...

70. Janelle Pierzina

Actress | Bruce Almighty

Janelle Marie Pierzina goes by Janelle Perzina. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Minnesota; Janelle currently (2007) lives in Miami Beach, Florida. She works at The Mansion Club in Florida as a lingerie wearing waitress (also in their VIP sections). She graduated in 1998 from Grand Rapids High ...

71. Tammy Townsend

Actress | Sherri

Tammy Townsend is a veteran performer with remarkable versatility and range whose acting and musical talents are showcased in a variety of notable projects.

She is a series regular on the seventh and final season of OWN's acclaimed drama series, "Queen Sugar," from Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker...

72. Jere Rae Mansfield

Actress | Vega$

Hard to believe this entertainment industry veteran began her TV career as what she calls "the blonde who died on every Aaron Spelling show ever created". After a long stint as an actor and producer of commercials mostly in the political arena, Monterey Media Inc. (MMI)'s CFO & co-managing founder,...

73. Josie Davis

Actress | Festival of Trees

Actress Josie Davis stars in director Drew Water's hilarious Christmas comedy, Festival of Trees, out this holiday season.Also set to release this year is her role as evil government astrophysicist, Dr Barboux, opposite James Remar, in the comedy Glowzies in which she and Remar were nominated at ...

74. 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, ...

75. Kelly Lynch

Actress | Drugstore Cowboy

Kelly Lynch was born in 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She started her acting career with a small job at the Guthrie Theater. She studied under acting teacher Sanford Meisner and became a model for the famous Elite Modeling Agency. She first gained acclaim for acting in the Gus Van Sant film ...

76. 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 ...

77. Drew Barrymore

Producer | Charlie's Angels

Since melting audiences' hearts at the tender age of six - in Steven Spielberg's beloved sci-fi blockbuster, E.T. (1982) - Drew Barrymore has emerged as one of the most endearing and singularly talented actresses of her generation. Born in Culver City, California to actors John Drew Barrymore and ...

78. Shannen Doherty

Actress | Charmed

Shannen Doherty was born in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, on April 12, 1971, to Rosa Doherty (Wright) and Tom Doherty. Her father worked in a bank, while her mother owned a beauty parlor. She has an older brother, Sean B. Doherty. Her ancestry includes Irish, English, Scottish, and French. In 1978, at ...

79. Jennie Garth

Actress | Beverly Hills, 90210

Jennifer Eve Garth was born on April 3rd, 1972 in Urbana, Illinois, USA to John and Carolyn Garth, who both had 3 children each from different marriages, before they had Jennie. She grew up on a 25-acre horse ranch outside Urbana, Illinois with her 6 older siblings: Johnny, Chuck, Lisa, Cammie, ...

80. Tiffani Thiessen

Actress | Alexa & Katie

Tiffani Amber Thiessen was born on January 23, 1974 in Long Beach, California to Robyn Ernest, a homemaker & Frank Thiessen, a park designer. She grew up in Long Beach with her parents and her brothers, professional cyclist Todd (born August 1, 1968) and Schyler (born May 10, 1977). When Tiffani ...

81. Kathleen Robertson

Actress | Swimming with Sharks

An award-winning actor, an accomplished writer, a producer, and now a showrunner, Kathleen Robertson is the definition of a multi-hyphenate.

Her breakthrough was as naughty girl Clare in the landmark 1990s series 'Beverly Hills, 90210.' She appeared in the sixth and final season of the critically ...

82. Heather Locklear

Actress | Melrose Place

Heather Locklear was born on September 25, 1961 in Westwood, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Melrose Place (1992), The Perfect Man (2005) and The Return of Swamp Thing (1989). She was previously married to Richie Sambora and Tommy Lee.

83. Courtney Thorne-Smith

Actress | Ally McBeal

Courtney Thorne-Smith is an American actress. She is best known for her starring roles as Alison Parker on Melrose Place, Georgia Thomas on Ally McBeal, Cheryl Mabel in According to Jim and her recurring role on Two and a Half Men as Lyndsey McElroy. Thorne-Smith was born in San Francisco, ...

84. Josie Bissett

Actress | Melrose Place

Josie Bissett is recognized internationally for her role as the popular 'Jane Mancini' on FOX-TV's "Melrose Place," which ended its successful seven-year run in May 1999. To date, she has graced over 50 magazine covers, including such publications as TV Guide, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, ...

85. Alyssa Milano

Actress | Charmed

Alyssa Milano comes from an Italian-American family; her mother Lin Milano is a fashion designer and father Thomas Milano is a film music editor. Alyssa was born in a working-class neighborhood in Brooklyn and grew up in a modest house on Staten Island. One day her babysitter, who was an aspiring ...

86. Holly Marie Combs

Actress | Charmed

Holly moved to New York at the tender age of 7. Already her stunning looks had turned heads, resulting in jobs in print ads and commercials. Soon these experiences lead to a desire to act, a dream shared by Holly's mother, who herself was only 24. After a few bit parts, Holly landed a leading role ...

87. Rose McGowan

Actress | Planet Terror

Rose McGowan is an American actress and director, known for her contribution to independent film. Since the age of nineteen, she has appeared in acclaimed films by Gregg Araki, Wes Craven, Brian De Palma, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. In 2014, her directorial debut Dawn (2014) was ...

88. Kaley Cuoco

Actress | The Big Bang Theory

Kaley Christine Cuoco was born in Camarillo, California, to Layne Ann (Wingate) and Gary Carmine Cuoco, a realtor. She is of Italian (father) and German and English (mother) descent. A model and commercial actress from the age of 6, Cuoco's first major role was in the TV movie Quicksand: No Escape ...

89. Jamie Luner

Actress | Murder in the First

Jamie Michelle Luner was born on Wednesday, May 12, 1971 to Stuart and Susan Luner in Palo Alto, California. She grew up with her older brother, David Luner, and her mom Susan in California. Before landing her roles on Just the Ten of Us (1987) as dizzy "Cindy Lubbock", Jamie began her career in ...

90. Ayda Field

Actress | Strange Wilderness

Ayda Field was born Ayda Sabahat Evecan on May 17, 1979, in Los Angeles County, California, USA to a Turkish father and an American mother. She is an actress, known for Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006), Back to You (2007) and Loose Women (1999). She is fluent in Turkish in addition to her ...

91. Suzanne Somers

Actress | Three's Company

Suzanne Somers was the third of four children born to Frank and Marion Mahoney. Her father worked loading beer onto boxcars, and her mother was a medical secretary. She grew up living in constant fear of being hurt or even killed at the hands of her verbally and physically abusive, alcoholic father...

92. Sophie Marceau

Actress | La boum

Sophie Marceau was born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu in Paris, France, to Simone (Morisset), a shop assistant, and Benoît Maupu, a truck driver. She grew up far from the studio spotlights. When she was 14 she was living in the Paris suburb of Gentilly with her father. She learned from friends that ...

93. Ever Carradine

Actress | The Requiem Boogie

Ever Carradine was born on August 6, 1974 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress, known for The Requiem Boogie, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) and Bubble Boy (2001). She has been married to Coby Brown since October 1, 2005. They have two children.

94. Meg Donnelly

Actress | American Housewife

Meg Donnelly is positioned to be a breakout star in the entertainment industry, quickly becoming known for her impeccable comedic timing on camera, innate abilities in music, and the refreshing, free spirit she brings to every project she appears in. Donnelly can be seen starring on ABC's hit ...

95. Carly Craig

Actress | Role Models

Born and raised in San Diego, California, Carly comes from a large Italian-Irish family that includes two professional baseball players: her father, Rocky Craig, and little brother, Casey Craig. She has one sister and two brothers.

Carly is well known on the internet for her hilarious and ...

96. Jessica St. Clair

Actress | She's Out of My League

Jessica St. Clair was born on September 21, 1976 in Westfield, New Jersey, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for She's Out of My League (2010), Wanderlust (2012) and Life as We Know It (2010). She has been married to Dan O'Brien since July 15, 2006. They have one child.

97. Jeannette Sousa

Actress | American Housewife

Jeannette Sousa is known for American Housewife (2016), A Date with Miss Fortune (2015) and Castle (2009). She has been married to Ryan Scott since 2003. They have one child.

98. Maud Adams

Actress | Octopussy

Stunning Swedish born ex-model who broke into film in 1970, and quickly appeared in several high profile films including playing the ex-wife of James Caan in the futuristic Rollerball (1975) and the ill-fated lover of super-assassin Francisco Scaramanga played by Christopher Lee in The Man with the...

99. Elisabeth Brooks

Actress | The Howling

Elisabeth Brooks Luyties was born on July 2, 1951 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth Brooks began acting at age five with her career encompassing both stage and screen. She started appearing in television roles in the mid-1970s and managed to pursue her acting career as a single mother while ...

100. Elizabeth Lackey

Actress | Planet of the Apes

Elizabeth Lackey was born on March 2, 1971 in Sydney, Australia. She is an actress, known for Planet of the Apes (2001), Mulholland Drive (2001) and Kicking & Screaming (2005).



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