All actors/actresses

by AmonStarrick | created - 30 Aug 2016 | updated - 16 May 2022 | Public

All Actors I kinda like and the movies I've seen with them. It doesn't mean that I like them as people and sometimes not even really as actors. I'm just collecting.

1. Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Actor | Fa yeung nin wah

Tony Leung Chiu Wai was born in Hong Kong on 27 June 1962. He and his younger sister were raised by their mother after his father left them. In 1982, after passing the training courses of TVB, Tony became a TV actor and became famous for his comedy style in such TV shows as Tales of a Eunuch (1983)...

  • Days of Being Wild (1990)
  • Bullet in the Head (1990)
  • Don't Fool Me (1991)
  • A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991)
  • Hard Boiled (1992)
  • The Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993)
  • Ashes of Time (1994)
  • Chungking Express (1994)
  • Happy Together (1997)
  • Flowers of Shanghai (1998)
  • In the Mood for Love (2000)
  • Infernal Affairs (2002)
  • Hero (2002)
  • Infernal Affairs III (2003)
  • 2046 (2004)
  • Lust, Caution (2007)
  • Red Cliff (2008)
  • The Grandmaster (2013)
  • Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

2. Tatsuya Nakadai

Actor | Seppuku

Japanese leading man, an important star and one of the handful of Japanese actors well known outside Japan. Nakadai was a tall handsome clerk in a Tokyo shop when director Masaki Kobayashi encountered him and cast him in The Thick-Walled Room (1956). Nakadai was subsequently cast in the lead role in...

  • Seven Samurai (1954)
  • The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)
  • The Human Condition II: The Road to Eternity (1959)
  • The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961)
  • Yojimbo (1961)
  • Harakiri (1962)
  • Sanjuro (1962)
  • High and Low (1963)
  • Kwaidan (1964)
  • The Sword of Doom (1966)
  • The Face of Another (1966)
  • The Age of Assassins (1967)
  • Samurai Rebellion (1967)
  • Kill! (1968)
  • Goyokin (1969)
  • Belladonna of Sadness (1973)
  • Kagemusha (1980)
  • Ran (1985)
  • Hachi-Ko (1987)
  • The Tale of Princess Kaguya (2013)

3. Song Kang-ho

Actor | Salinui chueok

Song Kang-ho never professionally trained as an actor, beginning his career in social theater groups after graduating from Kimhae High School. Later, he joined Kee Kuk-seo's influential theater company with its emphasis on instinctive acting and improvisation, which proved to be Song's training ...

  • The Quiet Family (1998)
  • JSA - Joint Security Area (2000)
  • Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)
  • Memories of Murder (2003)
  • Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005)
  • The Host (2006)
  • The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)
  • Thirst (2009)
  • Snowpiercer (2013)
  • The Attorney (2013)
  • The Interview (2014)
  • The Age of Assassins (2016)
  • A Taxi Driver (2017)
  • Parasite (2019)

4. Chang Chen

Actor | Wo hu cang long

Chang Chen, an international renowned actor, first earned his attention at the age of 14 when he took the lead role in A Brighter Summer Day. Since then, he was nominated three times at the Golden Horse Awards, and several times for best actor at the Berlinale and the Cannes Film Festival. He won ...

  • A Brighter Summer Day (1991)
  • Ma Jiang (1996)
  • Happy Together (1997)
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
  • 2046 (2004)
  • The Hand (2004)
  • Red Cliff (2008)
  • The Grandmaster (2013)
  • Brotherhood of Blades (2014)
  • The Assassin (2015)
  • Mr. Long (2017)
  • Dune (2021)

5. Takeshi Kaneshiro

Actor | Shi mian mai fu

The 1/2 Taiwanese and 1/2 Japanese Takeshi Kaneshiro may have started out as a puerile teen idol in the Chinese entertainment scene, but he's since become a proper film star in his own right. Whether by his own design or not, the boyishness that marked his first steps into showbiz has evolved into ...

  • Chungking Express (1994)
  • Fallen Angels (1995)
  • Lost and Found (1996)
  • Shanghai Hero (1997)
  • House of Flying Daggers (2004)
  • The Warlords (2007)
  • Red Cliff (2008)
  • Dragon (2011)

6. Lee Byung-hun

Actor | Dalkomhan insaeng

Lee Byung-hun was born in 1970 in Seoul, South Korea, and grew up in a wealthy family, thanks to his father, who was a successful businessman. He never dreamed of pursuing acting until a friend of his mother's suggested it. He auditioned for the KBS television network in 1991 and was accepted. His ...

  • JSA - Joint Security Area (2000)
  • A Bittersweet Life (2005)
  • The Good The Bad The Weird (2008)
  • I Saw The Devil (2010)
  • RED 2 (2013)
  • Terminator Genisys (2015)
  • Inside Men (2015)
  • The Magnificent Seven (2016)
  • The Age of Assassins (2016)
  • The Fortress (2017)
  • The Man Standing Next (2020)
  • Squid Game (2021)

7. Maggie Cheung

Actress | Fa yeung nin wah

Maggie Cheung was born on September 20, 1964, in Hong Kong, and moved at the age of eight with her family to England. After finishing secondary school, she returned to Hong Kong, where she began modeling and appearing in commercials. In 1983 she participated in the Ms. Hong Kong pageant, winning ...

  • Police Story (1985)
  • As Tears Go By (1988)
  • Days of Being Wild (1990)
  • New Dragon Gate Inn (1992)
  • The Mad Monk (1993)
  • The Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993)
  • Green Snake (1993)
  • Ashes of Time (1994)
  • Irma Vep (1996)
  • Comrades: Almost A Love Story (1996)
  • In the Mood for Love (2000)
  • Hero (2002)
  • 2046 (2004)

8. Mark Strong

Actor | 1917

British actor Mark Strong, who played Jim Prideaux in the 2011 remake of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), is often cast as cold, calculating villains. But before he became a famous actor, he intended to pursue a career in law.

Strong was born Marco Giuseppe Salussolia in London, England, to an ...

  • Revolver (2005)
  • Stardust (2007)
  • Sunshine (2007)
  • Rocknrolla (2008)
  • Body of Lies (2008)
  • Sherlock Holmes (2009)
  • The Way Back (2010)
  • Kick-Ass (2010)
  • Robin Hood (2010)
  • The Eagle (2011)
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
  • John Carter (2012)
  • Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
  • The Imitation Game (2014)
  • Grimsby (2016)
  • 6 Days (2017)
  • Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
  • Shazam! (2019)
  • 1917 (2019)
  • Cruella (2021)

9. Bryan Cranston

Actor | Breaking Bad

Bryan Lee Cranston was born on March 7, 1956 in Hollywood, California, to Audrey Peggy Sell, a radio actress, and Joe Cranston, an actor and former amateur boxer. His maternal grandparents were German, and his father was of Irish, German, and Austrian-Jewish ancestry. He was raised in the Canoga ...

  • Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  • How I met your mother (2005)
  • Breaking Bad (2008)
  • Drive (2011)
  • Detachment (2011)
  • Contagion (2011)
  • Argo (2012)
  • Total Recall (2012)
  • Godzilla (2014)
  • Trumbo (2015)
  • Power Rangers (2017)
  • The Disaster Artist (2017)
  • The Upside (2017)
  • Isle of Dogs (2018)
  • El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019)

10. Aaron Paul

Actor | Breaking Bad

Aaron Paul was born Aaron Paul Sturtevant in Emmett, Idaho, to Darla (Haynes) and Robert Sturtevant, a retired Baptist minister. While growing up, Paul took part in church programs, and performed in plays.

He attended Centennial High School in Boise, Idaho. It was there, in eighth grade, that Aaron ...

  • Mission: Impossible III (2006)
  • Breaking Bad (2008)
  • Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
  • Need for Speed (2014)
  • Bojack Horseman (2014)
  • Triple 9 (2016)
  • Central Intelligence (2016)
  • El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019)

11. Bob Odenkirk

Actor | Nobody

Robert John Odenkirk was born in Berwyn, Illinois, to Barbara (Baier) and Walter Odenkirk, who worked in printing. His ancestry includes German and Irish. He grew up in Naperville, IL, the second of seven children. He worked as a DJ for WIDB, his college radio station at Southern Illinois ...

  • How I met your mother (2005)
  • Breaking Bad (2008)
  • Fargo (2014)
  • Better call Saul (2015)
  • The Disaster Artist (2017)
  • The Post (2017)
  • Incredibles 2 (2018)
  • Long Shot (2019)
  • Dolemite is My Name (2019)
  • Little Women (2019)
  • Nobody (2021)

12. Christian Bale

Actor | The Dark Knight

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

  • American Psycho (2000)
  • Shaft (2000)
  • Equilibrium (2002)
  • The Machinist (2004)
  • Batman begins (2005)
  • The Prestige (2006)
  • 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
  • The Dark Knight (2008)
  • Terminator Salvation (2009)
  • Public Enemies (2009)
  • The Fighter (2010)
  • The Flowers of War (2011)
  • The Dark Knight rises (2012)
  • American Hustle (2013)
  • Out of the Furnace (2013)
  • Exodus (2014)
  • The Big Short (2015)
  • Hostiles (2017)
  • Mowgli (2018)
  • Vice (2018)
  • Ford v Ferrari (2019)

13. Heath Ledger

Actor | Brokeback Mountain

When hunky, twenty-year-old heart-throb Heath Ledger first came to the attention of the public in 1999, it was all too easy to tag him as a "pretty boy" and an actor of little depth. He spent several years trying desperately to sway this image, but this was a double-edged sword. His work comprised ...

  • The Patriot (2000)
  • Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • The Dark Knight (2008)
  • The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)

14. Aaron Eckhart

Actor | The Dark Knight

Aaron Edward Eckhart is an American actor. Born in Cupertino, California, Eckhart moved to the United Kingdom at an early age, when his father relocated the family. Several years later, he began his acting career by performing in school plays, before moving to Australia for his high school senior ...

  • Thursday (1998)
  • Thank You For Smoking(2005)
  • The Dark Knight (2008)
  • Olympus Has Fallen (2013)
  • London Has Fallen (2016)
  • Sully (2016)
  • Midway (2019)

15. Michael Caine

Actor | The Dark Knight

Michael Caine was born as Maurice Joseph Micklewhite in London, to Ellen (née Burchell), a cook, and Maurice Micklewhite Sr., a fish-market porter. He had a younger brother, Stanley Caine, and an older maternal half-brother named David Burchell. He left school at age 15 and took a series of ...

  • A Bridge Too Far (1977)
  • Batman Begins (2005)
  • ThePrestige (2006)
  • Children of men (2006)
  • The Dark Knight (2008)
  • Inception (2010)
  • Cars 2 (2011)
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
  • Now You See Me (2013)
  • Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
  • Interstellar (2014)
  • The Last Witchhunter (2015)
  • Now You See Me 2 (2016)
  • Going in Style (2017)
  • Tenet (2020)

16. Gary Oldman

Actor | The Dark Knight

Gary Oldman is a talented English movie star and character actor, renowned for his expressive acting style. One of the most celebrated thespians of his generation, with a diverse career encompassing theatre, film and television, he is known for his roles as Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy (1986), ...

  • Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
  • True Romance (1993)
  • Leon: The Professional (1994)
  • The Fifth Element (1997)
  • Hannibal (2001)
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
  • Batman Begins (2005)
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
  • The Dark Knight (2008)
  • The Book of Eli (2010)
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011)
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
  • Lawless (2012)
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
  • Dawn of the planet of the apes (2014)
  • Darkest Hour (2017)
  • The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
  • Hunter Killer (2018)
  • Mank (2020)

17. Morgan Freeman

Actor | Driving Miss Daisy

With an authoritative voice and calm demeanor, this ever popular American actor has grown into one of the most respected figures in modern US cinema. Morgan was born on June 1, 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee, to Mayme Edna (Revere), a teacher, and Morgan Porterfield Freeman, a barber. The young Freeman...

  • Glory (1989)
  • Unforgiven (1992)
  • Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  • Se7en (1995)
  • Million Dollar Baby (2004)
  • Batman Begins (2005)
  • Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
  • Evan Allmighty (2007)
  • Gone Baby Gone (2007)
  • The Dark Knight (2008)
  • Wanted (2008)
  • R.E.D (2010)
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
  • Olympus Has Fallen (2013)
  • Oblivion (2013)
  • Now You See Me (2013)
  • Lucy (2014)
  • Transcendence (2014)
  • Now You See Me 2 (2016)
  • London Has Fallen (2016)
  • Going in Style (2017)

18. Cillian Murphy

Actor | 28 Days Later...

Striking Irish actor Cillian Murphy was born in Douglas, the oldest child of Brendan Murphy, who works for the Irish Department of Education, and a mother who is a teacher of French. He has three younger siblings. Murphy was educated at Presentation Brothers College, Cork. He went on to study law ...

  • Batman Begins (2005)
  • Sunshine (2007)
  • The Dark Knight (2008)
  • Inception (2010)
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
  • Peaky Blinders (2013)
  • Transcendence (2014)
  • In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
  • Dunkirk (2017)
  • A Quiet Place Part 2 (2020)

19. Al Pacino

Actor | Serpico

Alfredo James "Al" 'Pacino established himself as a film actor during one of cinema's most vibrant decades, the 1970s, and has become an enduring and iconic figure in the world of American movies.

He was born April 25, 1940 in Manhattan, New York City, to Italian-American parents, Rose (nee Gerardi)...

  • The Godfather (1972)
  • The Godfather: Part 2 (1974)
  • Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
  • Scarface (1983)
  • The Godfather: Part 3 (1990)
  • Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
  • Scent of a Woman (1992)
  • Carlito's Way (1993)
  • Heat (1995)
  • Donnie Brasco (1997)
  • The Insider (1999)
  • Insomnia (2002)
  • Oceans Thirteen (2007)
  • Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (2019)
  • The Irishman (2019)

20. Colin Firth

Actor | A Single Man

Colin Andrew Firth was born into an academic family in Grayshott, Hampshire, England. His mother, Shirley Jean (Rolles), was a comparative religion lecturer at the Open University, and his father, David Norman Lewis Firth, lectured on history at Winchester University College (formerly King Alfred's...

  • The Last Legion (2007)
  • Mama Mia (2008)
  • The King's Speech (2010)
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
  • Kingsman-the secret service (2014)
  • Kingsman The Golden Circle (2017)
  • 1917 (2019)

21. Samuel L. Jackson

Actor | Pulp Fiction

Samuel L. Jackson is an American producer and highly prolific actor, having appeared in over 100 films, including Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Unbreakable (2000), Shaft (2000), Formula 51 (2001), Black Snake Moan (2006), Snakes on a Plane (2006), and the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999-2005), ...

  • Coming to America (1988)
  • Do the Right Thing (1989)
  • Goodfellas (1990)
  • Patriot Games (1992)
  • True Romance (1993)
  • Menace II Society (1993)
  • Against the Wall (1994)
  • Pulp Fiction (1994)
  • Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995)
  • A Time to Kill (1996)
  • Hard Eight (1996)
  • Jackie Brown (1997)
  • The Negotiator (1998)
  • Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
  • Shaft (2000)
  • Unbreakable (2000)
  • The 51st State (2001)
  • Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002)
  • S.W.A.T (2003)
  • Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
  • Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (2005)
  • 1408 (2007)
  • Jumper (2008)
  • Iron Man (2008)
  • Inglourious Basterds (2009)
  • Iron Man 2 (2010)
  • Thor (2011)
  • Django Unchained (2012)
  • The Avengers (2012)
  • Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
  • Reasonable Doubt (2014)
  • The Hateful Eight (2015)
  • Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
  • The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
  • xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017)
  • Kong Skull Island (2017)
  • The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
  • Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
  • Incredibles 2 (2018)
  • Glass (2019)
  • Captain Marvel (2019)
  • Avengers: Endgame (2019)
  • Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019)
  • Shaft (2019)
  • Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

22. Russell Crowe

Actor | Les Misérables

Russell Ira Crowe was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to Jocelyn Yvonne (Wemyss) and John Alexander Crowe, both of whom catered movie sets. His maternal grandfather, Stanley Wemyss, was a cinematographer. Crowe's recent ancestry includes Welsh (where his paternal grandfather was born, in Wrexham),...

  • The Quick and the Dead (1995)
  • L.A. Confidential (1997)
  • The Insider (1999)
  • Gladiator (2000)
  • A Beatiful Mind (2001)
  • Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
  • American Gangster (2007)
  • 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
  • Body of Lies (2008)
  • Robin Hood (2010)
  • The Next Three Days (2010)
  • Les Miserables (2012)
  • Man of Steel (2013)
  • Noah (2014)
  • The Nice Guys (2016)
  • The Mummy (2017)
  • War Machine (2017)
  • Boy Erased (2018)
  • Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)

23. Richard Harris

Actor | Unforgiven

Richard St John Harris was born on October 1, 1930 in Limerick, Ireland, to a farming family, one of nine children born to Mildred (Harty) and Ivan Harris. He attended Crescent College, a Jesuit school, and was an excellent rugby player, with a strong passion for literature. Unfortunately, a bout ...

  • Unforgiven (1992)
  • Patriot Games (1992)
  • Gladiator (2000)
  • Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone (2001)
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

24. Joaquin Phoenix

Actor | Walk the Line

Joaquin Phoenix was born Joaquin Rafael Bottom in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Arlyn (Dunetz) and John Bottom, and is the middle child in a brood of five. His parents, from the continental United States, were then serving as Children of God missionaries. His mother is from a Jewish family from New ...

  • 8MM (1999)
  • Gladiator (2000)
  • The Village (2004)
  • Hotel Rwanda (2004)
  • Walk The Line (2005)
  • The Master (2012)
  • Inherent Vice (2014)
  • The Sisters Brothers (2018)
  • You Were Never Really Here (2018)
  • Joker (2019)

25. J.K. Simmons

Actor | Whiplash

J.K. Simmons is an American actor.

He was born Jonathan Kimble Simmons in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, to Patricia (Kimble), an administrator, and Donald William Simmons, a music teacher. He attended the Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; University of Montana, Missoula, MT (BA in Music).

He had ...

  • Spider-Man (2002)
  • Spiderman 2 (2004)
  • Thank You For Smoking (2005)
  • Spiderman 3 (2007)
  • Burn After Reading (2008)
  • Up in the Air (2009)
  • Megamind (2010)
  • Whiplash (2014)
  • Bojack Horseman (2014)
  • Terminator Genisys (2015)
  • La La Land (2016)
  • Patriots Day (2016)
  • Justice League (2017)
  • The Snowman (2017)
  • Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019)
  • Klaus (2019)
  • Palm Springs (2020)
  • Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
  • Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

26. Robert De Niro

Actor | Cape Fear

One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr. His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French. He was trained ...

  • Mean Streets (1973)
  • The Godfather: Part II (1974)
  • Taxi Driver (1976)
  • The Deer Hunter (1978)
  • The King of Comedy (1982)
  • Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
  • Brazil (1985)
  • The Mission (1986)
  • Angel Heart (1987)
  • The Untouchables (1987)
  • Midnight Run (1988)
  • Awakenings (1990)
  • Goodfellas (1990)
  • Cape Fear (1991)
  • This Boy's Life (1993)
  • A Bronx Tale (1993)
  • Casino (1995)
  • Heat (1995)
  • Sleepers (1996)
  • Jackie Brown (1997)
  • Cop Land (1997)
  • Ronin (1998)
  • Meet the Parents (2000)
  • Meet the Fockers (2004)
  • Stardust (2007)
  • Killer Elite (2011)
  • Limitless (2011)
  • Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
  • American Hustle (2013)
  • Killing Season (2013)
  • Grudge Match (2013)
  • The Intern (2015)
  • Heist (2015)
  • Joy (2015)
  • Joker (2019)
  • The Irishman (2019)

27. Jason Statham

Actor | Crank

Jason Statham was born in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, to Eileen (Yates), a dancer, and Barry Statham, a street merchant and lounge singer. He was a Diver on the British National Diving Team and finished twelfth in the World Championships in 1992. He has also been a fashion model, black market salesman ...

  • Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
  • Snatch (2000)
  • The Transporter (2002)
  • The Italian Job (2003)
  • Collateral (2004)
  • Revolver (2005)
  • Crank (2006)
  • Death Race (2008)
  • The Expendables (2010)
  • The Mechanic (2011)
  • Killer Elite (2011)
  • The Expendables 2 (2012)
  • The Expendables 3 (2014)
  • The Meg (2018)
  • Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)
  • Wrath of Man (2021)

28. Brad Pitt

Actor | Fight Club

William Bradley "Brad" Pitt was born on December 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma and raised in Springfield, Missouri to Jane Etta Pitt (née Hillhouse), a school counselor & William Alvin "Bill" Pitt, a truck company manager. At Kickapoo High School, Pitt was involved in sports, debating, student ...

  • True Romance (1993)
  • Legends of the Fall (1994)
  • 12 Monkeys (1995)
  • Se7en (1995)
  • Sleepers (1996)
  • Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
  • Fight Club (1999)
  • Snatch (2000)
  • Oceans Eleven (2001)
  • Troy (2004)
  • Oceans Twelve (2004)
  • Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
  • Babel (2006)
  • Oceans Thirteen (2007)
  • The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
  • Burn After Reading (2008)
  • Inglourious Basterds (2009)
  • Megamind (2010)
  • Moneyball (2011)
  • Killing Them Softly (2012)
  • 12 years a slave (2013)
  • World War Z (2013)
  • Fury (2014)
  • The Big Short (2015)
  • Allied (2016)
  • War Machine (2017)
  • Deadpool 2 (2018)
  • Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (2019)
  • Ad Astra (2019)

29. Benicio Del Toro

Actor | Sicario

Benicio Del Toro emerged in the mid-1990s as one of the most watchable and charismatic character actors to come along in years. A favorite of film buffs, Del Toro gained mainstream public attention as the conflicted but basically honest Mexican policeman in Steven Soderbergh's Traffic (2000).

...

  • The Usual Suspects (1995)
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
  • Snatch (2000)
  • 21 Grams (2003)
  • The Hunted (2003)
  • Sin City (2005)
  • The Wolfman (2010)
  • Savages (2012)
  • Thor: The Dark World (2013)
  • Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
  • Inherent Vice (2014)
  • Sicario (2015)
  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
  • Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
  • Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
  • Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)
  • The French Dispatch (2021)
  • No Sudden Move (2021)

30. Mel Gibson

Actor | Braveheart

Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson was born January 3, 1956 in Peekskill, New York, USA, as the sixth of eleven children of Hutton Gibson, a railroad brakeman, and Anne Patricia (Reilly) Gibson (who died in December of 1990). His mother was Irish, from County Longford, while his American-born father is ...

  • Mad Max (1979)
  • Mad Max 2 (1981)
  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  • Braveheart (1995)
  • Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
  • Payback (1999)
  • The Patriot (2000)
  • We Were Soldiers (2002)
  • Get the Gringo (2012)
  • The Expendables 3 (2014)
  • Blood Father (2016)
  • Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
  • Dragged Across Concrete (2018)
  • The Professor and the Madman (2019)
  • Boss Level (2020)

31. James Cosmo

Actor | Braveheart

James Cosmo was born on May 24, 1948 in Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Braveheart (1995), Highlander (1986) and Troy (2004). He has been married to Annie Harris since May 24, 2000.

  • Highlander (1986)
  • Braveheart (1995)
  • Trainspotting (1996)
  • Troy (2004)
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
  • The Last Legion (2007)
  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • Wonder Woman (2017)
  • T2 Trainspotting (2017)
  • Outlaw King (2018)
  • Chernobyl (2019)

32. Michael B. Jordan

Actor | Black Panther

Michael B. Jordan, the middle of three children, was born in Santa Ana, California and raised in Newark, New Jersey. He is the son of Donna (Davis), a high school counselor, and Michael A. Jordan. His middle name, Bakari, means "noble promise" in Swahili. (He is not related to, or named after, ...

  • Chronicle (2012)
  • Fruitvale Station (2013)
  • Creed (2015)
  • Creed II (2018)
  • Black Panther (2018)
  • Just Mercy (2019)

33. Michael Kelly

Actor | Chronicle

Michael was born in Philadelphia but raised in Lawrenceville, Georgia by parents Michael and Maureen Kelly. He has two sisters, Shannon and Casey, and one brother, Andrew. He went to college at Coastal Carolina University in South Carolina with the original intention to study law, but changed his ...

  • Man on the Moon (1999)
  • Unbreakable (2000)
  • Dawn of the Dead (2004)
  • Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
  • Black Mirror (2011)
  • Chronicle (2012)
  • Now You See Me (2013)
  • Man of Steel (2013)
  • House of Cards (2013)
  • Everest (2015)

34. Dane DeHaan

Actor | Chronicle

Dane DeHaan recently wrapped production on Amazon Studio's international cocaine drama Zero Zero Zero, in which he stars.

On the silver screen DeHaan was last seen as Billy the Kid in The Kid opposite Ethan Hawke and Chris Pratt. He played the title character in Luc Besson's Valerian and The City of...

  • Chronicle (2012)
  • Lawless (2012)
  • The Place Beyond the Pines (2012)
  • Lincoln (2012)
  • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
  • Life (2015)
  • Valerian (2017)

35. Iko Uwais

Actor | Serbuan maut 2: Berandal

Iko Uwais was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, to Maisyaroh and Mustapha Kamaluddin. His grandfather, H. Achmad Bunawar, was a master of silat, an Indonesian traditional martial art, and founded a silat school. Iko himself has been learning silat since he was 10 years old. He became National Champion in...

  • Merantau (2009)
  • The Raid (2011)
  • The Raid 2 (2014)
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
  • Headshot (2016)
  • The Night Comes for Us (2018)
  • Mile 22 (2018)
  • Stuber (2019)

36. Emilia Clarke

Actress | Game of Thrones

British actress Emilia Clarke was born in London and grew up in Oxfordshire, England. Her father was a theatre sound engineer and her mother is a businesswoman. Her father was working on a theatre production of "Show Boat" and her mother took her along to the performance. This is when, at the age ...

  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • Terminator Genisys (2015)
  • Me Before You (2016)
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
  • Last Christmas (2019)

37. Peter Dinklage

Actor | Game of Thrones

Peter Dinklage is an American actor. Since his breakout role in The Station Agent (2003), he has appeared in numerous films and theatre plays. Since 2011, Dinklage has portrayed Tyrion Lannister in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011) . For this he won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a...

  • Living in Oblivion (1995)
  • Death at a Funeral (2007)
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
  • Pixels (2015)
  • Angry Birds (2016)
  • Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri (2017)
  • Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

38. Lena Headey

Actress | 300

Lena Headey is a Bermudian-British actress. Headey is best known for her role as "Cersei Lannister" in Game of Thrones (2011) (2011-2019) and The Brothers Grimm (2005), Possession (2002), and The Remains of the Day (1993). Headey stars as "Queen Gorgo", a heroic Spartan woman in the period film, 300...

  • 300 (2006)
  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • Dredd (2012)
  • The Purge (2013)
  • 300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
  • Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)
  • Fighting with My Family (2019)

39. Julian Glover

Actor | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Julian Wyatt Glover was born on March 27, 1935 in Hampstead, London, England, to Honor Ellen Morgan (Wyatt), a BBC journalist, and Claude Gordon Glover, a BBC radio producer. He is of English, Scottish and Welsh ancestry. Primarily a classical stage actor, Glover trained at the National Youth ...

  • Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
  • Troy (2004)
  • Game of Thrones (2011)

40. Charles Dance

Actor | Gosford Park

Charles Dance is an English actor, screenwriter, and film director. Dance typically plays assertive bureaucrats or villains. Some of his most high-profile roles are Tywin Lannister in HBO's Game of Thrones (2011), Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Sardo Numspa in The Golden Child (1986),...

  • Alien 3 (1992)
  • Ali G indahouse (2002)
  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • The Imitation Game (2014)
  • Victor Frankenstein (2015)
  • Me before you (2016)
  • Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)
  • Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
  • Mank (2020)
  • The King's Man (2021)

41. Natalie Dormer

Actress | Game of Thrones

Natalie Dormer born February 11, 1982 is an English actress. She is best known for her roles as Anne Boleyn on the Showtime series The Tudors (2007-10), as Margaery Tyrell on the HBO series Game of Thrones (2012-14), Irene Adler on the CBS series Elementary (2013-15), and as Cressida in the ...

  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • Rush (2013)
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
  • The Professor and the Madman (2019)

42. Leonardo DiCaprio

Actor | Inception

Few actors in the world have had a career quite as diverse as Leonardo DiCaprio's. DiCaprio has gone from relatively humble beginnings, as a supporting cast member of the sitcom Growing Pains (1985) and low budget horror movies, such as Critters 3 (1991), to a major teenage heartthrob in the 1990s,...

  • This Boy's Life (1993)
  • What's Eating Gilber Grape (1993)
  • The Quick and the Dead (1995)
  • Titanic (1997)
  • The Beach (2000)
  • Gangs of New York (2002)
  • Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  • The Aviator (2004)
  • The Departed (2006)
  • Blood Diamond (2006)
  • Body of Lies (2008)
  • Shutter Island (2010)
  • Inception (2010)
  • Django Unchained (2012)
  • The Great Gatsby (2013)
  • The Wolf of Wallstreet (2013)
  • The Revenant (2015)
  • Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (2019)
  • Don't Look Up (2021)

43. Jonah Hill

Actor | 21 Jump Street

Jonah Hill was born and raised in Los Angeles, the son of Sharon Feldstein (née Chalkin), a fashion designer and costume stylist, and Richard Feldstein, a tour accountant for Guns N' Roses. He is the brother of music manager Jordan Feldstein and actress Beanie Feldstein. He graduated from ...

  • Superbad (2007)
  • Evan Allmighty (2007)
  • Moneyball (2011)
  • 21 Jump Street (2012)
  • Django Unchained (2012)
  • The Wolf of Wallstreet (2013)
  • 22 Jump Street (2014)
  • Hail Caesar (2016)
  • War Dogs (2016)
  • Sausage Party (2016)
  • The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
  • Maniac (2018)
  • The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
  • Don't Look Up (2021)

44. Margot Robbie

Actress | Suicide Squad

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

  • The Wolf of Wallstreet (2013)
  • About Time (2013)
  • The Big Short (2015)
  • Suicide Squad (2016)
  • The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
  • I Tonya (2017)
  • Terminal (2018)
  • Peter Rabbit (2018)
  • Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (2019)
  • Bombshell (2019)
  • Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)
  • The Suicide Squad (2021)

45. Matthew McConaughey

Actor | Interstellar

American actor and producer Matthew David McConaughey was born in Uvalde, Texas. His mother, Mary Kathleen (McCabe), is a substitute school teacher originally from New Jersey. His father, James Donald McConaughey, was a Mississippi-born gas station owner who ran an oil pipe supply business. He is ...

  • A Time to Kill (1996)
  • Tropic Thunder (2008)
  • The Wolf of Wallstreet (2013)
  • Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
  • Interstellar (2014)
  • True Detective (2014)
  • Sing (2016)
  • Free State of Jones (2016)
  • The Dark Tower (2017)
  • Serenity (2019)
  • The Gentlemen (2019)

46. Matt Damon

Actor | Good Will Hunting

Matthew Paige Damon was born on October 8, 1970, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Kent Damon, a stockbroker, realtor and tax preparer, and Nancy Carlsson-Paige, an early childhood education professor at Lesley University. Matt has an older brother, Kyle, a sculptor. His father was of English and ...

  • Good Will Hunting (1997)
  • Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  • Dogma (1999)
  • Oceans Eleven (2001)
  • The Bourne Identity (2002)
  • The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
  • Oceans Twelve (2004)
  • The Departed (2006)
  • Oceans Thirteen (2007)
  • The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
  • True Grit (2010)
  • Contagion (2011)
  • Elysium (2013)
  • Monuments Men (2014)
  • Interstellar (2014)
  • The Martian (2015)
  • The Great Wall (2016)
  • Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
  • Unsane (2018)
  • Deadpool 2 (2018)
  • Ford v Ferrari (2019)
  • No Sudden Move (2021)
  • The Last Duel (2021)

47. Jessica Chastain

Actress | Zero Dark Thirty

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

  • The Help (2011)
  • Lawless (2012)
  • Interstellar (2014)
  • A Most Violent Year (2014)
  • The Martian (2015)
  • Molly's Game (2017)
  • Dark Phoenix (2019)
  • It Chapter Two (2019)

48. Kate Mara

Actress | Fantastic Four

Kate Mara is an American actress. She starred in the Netflix political drama House of Cards (2013) as Zoe Barnes and appeared in the Fox TV series 24 (2001) as computer analyst Shari Rothenberg. She appeared in Brokeback Mountain (2005), We Are Marshall (2006), Shooter (2007), Transsiberian (2008), ...

  • Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • Shooter (2007)
  • 127 hours (2010)
  • House of Cards (2013)
  • Transcendence (2014)
  • The Martian (2015)

49. Michael Peña

Actor | American Hustle

Michael Peña was born and raised in Chicago, to Nicolasa, a social worker, and Eleuterio Peña, who worked at a button factory. His parents were originally from Mexico. After graduating from high school, he went to an open casting call for the Peter Bogdanovich feature To Sir, with Love II (1996), ...

  • Million Dollar Baby (2004)
  • The Calcium Kid (2004)
  • Babel (2006)
  • Shooter (2007)
  • Tower Heist (2011)
  • End of Watch (2012)
  • American Hustle (2013)
  • Gangster Squad (2013)
  • Fury (2014)
  • Vacation (2015)
  • The Martian (2015)
  • Ant-Man (2015)
  • CHIPS (2017)
  • The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)
  • 12 Strong (2018)
  • Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
  • The Mule (2018)
  • Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)

50. Sean Bean

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Sean Bean's career since the eighties spans theatre, radio, television and movies. Bean was born in Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, to Rita (Tuckwood) and Brian Bean. He worked for his father's welding firm before he decided to become an actor. He attended RADA in London and appeared in a ...

  • Patriot Games (1992)
  • Ronin (1998)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • Equilibrium (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Troy (2004)
  • Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • The Martian (2015)
  • Pixels (2015)

51. Chiwetel Ejiofor

Actor | 12 Years a Slave

English actor, writer and director Chiwetel Ejiofor is renowned for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013), for which he received Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations, along with the BAFTA Award for Best Actor. He is also known for playing Okwe in Dirty Pretty Things...

  • Four Brothers (2005)
  • Children of men (2006)
  • Inside Man (2006)
  • American Gangster (2007)
  • 2012 (2009)
  • 12 years a slave (2013)
  • The Martian (2015)
  • Triple 9 (2016)
  • Doctor Strange (2016)
  • The Lion King (2019)

52. Norman Reedus

Actor | The Walking Dead

Norman Reedus was born in Hollywood, Florida. He is of Italian, English, Scottish and Irish descent. He is an accomplished photographer with several books of his photography published and continues to do art shows in galleries all around the world every year. His first novel was published in 2022 ...

  • 8mm (1999)
  • Boondock Saints (1999)
  • Blade II (2002)
  • American Gangster (2007)
  • The Walking Dead (2010)
  • The Conspirator (2010)
  • Stretch (2014)
  • Vacation (2015)
  • Triple 9 (2016)

53. Pedro Pascal

Actor | The Last of Us

Pedro Pascal is a Chilean-born actor. He is best known for portraying the roles of Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011), Javier Peña in the Netflix series Narcos (2015), the titular character in the Disney+ series The Mandalorian (2019) and Joel Miller in the...

  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • Narcos (2015)
  • The Great Wall (2016)
  • Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
  • The Equalizer 2 (2018)
  • Prospect (2018)
  • If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
  • Triple Frontier (2019)
  • The Mandalorian (2019)
  • The Book of Boba Fett (2021)

54. Colin Farrell

Actor | The Lobster

Colin Farrell is one of Ireland's biggest stars in Hollywood and abroad. His film presence has been filled with memorable roles that range from an inwardly tortured hit man, to an adventurous explorer, a determined-but-failing writer, and the greatest military leader in history.

Farrell was born on ...

  • Tigerland (2000)
  • Minority Report (2002)
  • S.W.A.T (2003)
  • Alexander (2004)
  • Miami Vice (2006)
  • In Bruges (2008)
  • The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
  • The Way Back (2010)
  • Horrible Bosses (2011)
  • 7 Psychopaths (2012)
  • Total Recall (2012)
  • Epic (2013)
  • True Detective (2014)
  • The Lobster (2015)
  • Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
  • The Gentlemen (2019)
  • Artemis Fowl (2020)
  • The Batman (2022)

55. Woody Harrelson

Actor | True Detective

Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning actor Woodrow Tracy Harrelson was born on July 23, 1961 in Midland, Texas, to Diane Lou (Oswald) and Charles Harrelson. He grew up in Lebanon, Ohio, where his mother was from. After receiving degrees in theater arts and English from Hanover College, he...

  • Natural Born Killers (1994)
  • The Thin Red Line (1998)
  • Anger Management (2003)
  • No Country For Old Men (2007)
  • 2012 (2009)
  • Zombieland (2009)
  • The Hunger Games (2012)
  • 7 Psychos (2012)
  • Out of the Furnace (2013)
  • Now You See Me (2013)
  • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
  • True Detective (2014)
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
  • Triple 9 (2016)
  • Now You See Me 2 (2016)
  • The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
  • War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
  • Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri (2017)
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
  • Venom (2018)
  • The Highwaymen (2019)
  • Midway (2019)
  • Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)

56. Michelle Monaghan

Actress | Gone Baby Gone

Michelle Lynn Monaghan was born on March 23, 1976, in Winthrop, Iowa. She is the youngest of three children and the only daughter of Sharon (Hamel), who ran a day care center, and Robert L. Monaghan, a factory worker and farmer. She is of mostly Irish and German descent. After graduating from high ...

  • The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
  • Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
  • Constantine (2005)
  • Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)
  • Mission: Impossible III (2006)
  • Gone Baby Gone (2007)
  • Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
  • Source Code (2011)
  • True Detective (2014)
  • Pixels (2015)
  • Patriots Day (2016)
  • Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

57. Anne Hathaway

Actress | Les Misérables

Anne Jacqueline Hathaway was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Kate McCauley Hathaway, an actress, and Gerald T. Hathaway, a lawyer, both originally from Philadelphia. She is of mostly Irish descent, along with English, German, and French. Her first major role came in the short-lived television series ...

  • Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
  • Alice in Wonderland (2010)
  • Les Miserables (2012)
  • The Dark Knight rises (2012)
  • Don Jon (2013)
  • Interstellar (2014)
  • The Intern (2015)
  • Ocean's Eight (2018)
  • Serenity (2019)

58. Harrison Ford

Actor | Raiders of the Lost Ark

Harrison Ford was born on July 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, to Dorothy (Nidelman), a radio actress, and Christopher Ford (born John William Ford), an actor turned advertising executive. His father was of Irish and German ancestry, while his maternal grandparents were Jewish emigrants from Minsk, ...

  • American Graffiti (1973)
  • Star Wars: A New Hope (1977)
  • Apocalypse Now (1979)
  • Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  • Raiders of the lost Ark (1981)
  • Blade Runner (1982)
  • Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983)
  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
  • Patriot Games (1992)
  • The Fugitive (1993)
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
  • Brüno (2009)
  • Anchorman 2 (2013)
  • Ender's Game (2013)
  • The Expendables 3 (2014)
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
  • Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
  • Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
  • The Call of the Wild (2020)

59. Alec Guinness

Actor | Star Wars

Alec Guinness was an English actor. He is known for his six collaborations with David Lean: Herbert Pocket in Great Expectations (1946), Fagin in Oliver Twist (1948), Col. Nicholson in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor), Prince Faisal in Lawrence...

  • Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
  • The Ladykillers (1955)
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
  • Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
  • Star Wars: A New Hope (1977)
  • Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  • Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi (1983)

60. Damian Lewis

Actor | Band of Brothers

Damian Lewis was born on February 11, 1971, in St. John's Wood, London, England, to Charlotte Mary (Bowater), from an upper-class background, and J. Watcyn Lewis, a city broker whose own parents were Welsh. He was raised on Abbey Road in London until the age of 8 with his siblings Gareth, William, ...

  • Band of Brothers (2001)
  • Queen of the Desert (2015)
  • Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (2019)

61. Tom Hanks

Producer | Cast Away

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks was born in Concord, California, to Janet Marylyn (Frager), a hospital worker, and Amos Mefford Hanks, an itinerant cook. His mother's family, originally surnamed "Fraga", was entirely Portuguese, while his father was of mostly English ancestry. Tom grew up in what he has ...

  • The Money Pit (1986)
  • Forrest Gump (1994)
  • Toy Story (1995)
  • Apollo 13 (1995)
  • Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  • The Green Mile (1999)
  • Toy Story 2 (1999)
  • Cast Away (2000)
  • Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  • Road to Perdition (2002)
  • The Terminal (2004)
  • The Da Vinci Code (2006)
  • Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
  • The Simpsons Movie (2007)
  • Angels & Demons (2009)
  • The Pacific (2010)
  • Toy Story 3 (2010)
  • Cloud Atlas (2012)
  • Bridge of Spies (2015)
  • Sully (2016)
  • Inferno (2016)
  • The Circle (2017)
  • The Post (2017)
  • Toy Story 4 (2019)
  • A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)
  • News of the World (2020)

62. Robin Wright

Actress | Forrest Gump

Robin Gayle Wright was born in Dallas, Texas, to Gayle (Gaston), a national director at Mary Kay, and Freddie Wright, a pharmaceutical executive. She grew up in San Diego, California. She started her professional career as a model in 1980 at age 14, and worked both in Paris and Japan. After ...

  • The Princess Bride (1987)
  • Forrest Gump (1994)
  • Unbreakable (2000)
  • The Last Castle (2001)
  • The Conspirator (2010)
  • Moneyball (2011)
  • House of Cards (2013)
  • Everest (2015)
  • Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
  • Wonder Woman (2017)
  • Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)

63. Hugh Jackman

Actor | Les Misérables

Hugh Michael Jackman is an Australian actor, singer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer and producer. Jackman has won international recognition for his roles in major films, notably as superhero, period, and romance characters. He is best known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film ...

  • X-Men (2000)
  • X2 (2003)
  • Van Helsing (2004)
  • X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
  • The Prestige (2006)
  • X-Men: First Class (2011)
  • Real Steel (2011)
  • Les Miserables (2012)
  • Rise of the Guardians (2012)
  • Prisoners (2013)
  • The Wolverine (2013)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
  • Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
  • Chappie (2015)
  • Eddie the Eagle (2015)
  • X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
  • Logan (2017)
  • The Greatest Showman (2017)
  • Missing Link (2019)
  • Bad Education (2019)
  • Free Guy (2021)

64. Scarlett Johansson

Actress | Lost in Translation

Scarlett Ingrid Johansson was born on November 22, 1984 in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Her mother, Melanie Sloan is from a Jewish family from the Bronx and her father, Karsten Johansson is a Danish-born architect from Copenhagen. She has a sister, Vanessa Johansson, who is also an actress, ...

  • The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
  • Lost in Translation (2003)
  • The Prestige (2006)
  • Iron Man 2 (2010)
  • Avengers (2012)
  • Don Jon (2013)
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
  • Lucy (2014)
  • Chef (2014)
  • Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
  • Captain America: Civil War (2016)
  • Hail, Caesar! (2016)
  • The Jungle Book (2016)
  • Ghost in the Shell (2017)
  • Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
  • Isle of Dogs (2018)
  • Captain Marvel (2019)
  • Avengers: Endgame (2019)
  • Marriage Story (2019)
  • Jojo Rabbit (2019)
  • Black Widow (2021)

65. Andy Serkis

Actor | War for the Planet of the Apes

English film actor, director and author Andy Serkis is known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generated characters as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), ...

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • King Kong (2005)
  • The Prestige (2006)
  • Inkheart (2008)
  • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
  • The Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
  • Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
  • War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
  • Mowgli (2018)
  • Black Panther (2018)
  • Long Shot (2019)
  • Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
  • The Batman (2022)

66. Mark Wahlberg

Producer | The Fighter

American actor Mark Wahlberg is one of a handful of respected entertainers who successfully made the transition from teen pop idol to acclaimed actor. A Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominee for The Departed (2006) who went on to receive positive critical reviews for his performance in The Fighter (...

  • Boogie Nights (1997)
  • The Italian Job (2003)
  • Four Brothers (2005)
  • The Departed (2006)
  • Shooter (2007)
  • The Happening (2008)
  • The Fighter (2010)
  • Ted (2012)
  • Pain & Gain (2013)
  • Lone Survivor (2013)
  • Daddy's Home (2015)
  • Deepwater Horizon (2016)
  • Patriots Day (2016)
  • Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
  • All the Money in the World (2017)
  • Instant Family (2018)
  • Mile 22 (2018)
  • Spenser Confidential (2020)

67. Jack Nicholson

Actor | Chinatown

Jack Nicholson, an American actor, producer, director and screenwriter, is a three-time Academy Award winner and twelve-time nominee. Nicholson is also notable for being one of two actors - the other being Michael Caine - who have received an Oscar nomination in every decade from the '60s through ...

  • Easy Rider (1969)
  • One flew over the Cuckoo's nest (1975)
  • Shining (1980)
  • Batman (1989)
  • A Few Good Men (1992)
  • Anger Management (2003)
  • The Departed (2006)

68. Martin Sheen

Actor | The Departed

Multiple Emmy- and Golden Globe-winner Martin Sheen is one of America's most celebrated, colorful, and accomplished actors. Moving flawlessly between artistic mediums, Sheen's acting range is striking.

Sheen was born Ramón Antonio Gerard Estevez in Dayton, Ohio, to Mary-Ann (Phelan), an Irish ...

  • Apocalpyse Now (1979)
  • Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  • Two and a half man (2003)
  • The Departed (2006)
  • Anger Management (2012)
  • The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
  • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
  • Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

69. Elijah Wood

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Elijah Wood is an American actor best known for portraying Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's blockbuster Lord of the Rings film trilogy. In addition to reprising the role in The Hobbit series, Wood also played Ryan in the FX television comedy Wilfred (2011) and voiced Beck in the Disney XD animated ...

  • Back to the Future 2 (1989)
  • The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
  • Sin City (2005)
  • Green Street Hooligans (2005)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
  • The Last Witch Hunter (2015)

70. Ian McKellen

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Widely regarded as one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native Great Britain and internationally, twice nominated for the Oscar and recipient of every major theatrical award in the UK and US, Ian Murray McKellen was born on May 25, 1939 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, to Margery ...

  • Richard III (1995)
  • X-Men (2000)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • X2 (2003)
  • The Da Vinci Code (2006)
  • X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
  • Stardust (2007)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
  • Beauty and the Beast (2017)

71. Cate Blanchett

Actress | Carol

Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, to June (Gamble), an Australian teacher and property developer, and Robert DeWitt Blanchett, Jr., an American advertising executive, originally from Texas. She has an older brother and a younger sister. When she was ten ...

  • Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
  • The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Coffee & Cigarettes (2003)
  • The Aviator (2004)
  • The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
  • Babel (2006)
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
  • Robin Hood (2010)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the the Five Armies (2014)
  • The Monuments Men (2014)
  • Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
  • Mowgli (2018)
  • Ocean's Eight (2018)
  • The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)
  • Don't Look Up (2021)
  • Nightmare Alley (2021)

72. Christopher Lee

Actor | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee was perhaps the only actor of his generation to have starred in so many films and cult saga. Although most notable for personifying bloodsucking vampire, Dracula, on screen, he portrayed other varied characters on screen, most of which were villains, whether it ...

  • The Wicker Man (1973)
  • Sleepy Hollow (1999)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • Star Wars: The Attack of the Clones (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
  • Star Wars: The Revenge of the Sith (2005)
  • Hugo (2011)
  • Season of the Witch (2011)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

73. Ian Holm

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Sir Ian Holm was one of the world's greatest actors, a Laurence Olivier Award-winning, Tony Award-winning, BAFTA-winning and Academy Award-nominated British star of films and the stage. He was a member of the prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company and has played more than 100 roles in films and on ...

  • Alien (1979)
  • Time Bandits (1981)
  • Brazil (1985)
  • The fifth element (1997)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • The Aviator (2004)
  • Lord of War (2005)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

74. John Rhys-Davies

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies was born in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Wales, to Mary Margaretta Phyllis (nee Jones), a nurse, and Rhys Davies, a mechanical engineer and Colonial Officer. He graduated from the University of East Anglia and is probably best known to film audiences for his roles in the...

  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Aquaman (2018)

75. Hugo Weaving

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Hugo Wallace Weaving was born on April 4, 1960 in Nigeria, to English parents Anne (Lennard), a tour guide and teacher, and Wallace Weaving, a seismologist. Hugo has an older brother, Simon, and a younger sister, Anna, who both also live and work in Australia. During his early childhood, the ...

  • The Matrix (1999)
  • The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • V for Vendetta (2005)
  • The Wolfman (2010)
  • Captain America the First Avenger (2011)
  • Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
  • Cloud Atlas (2012)
  • The Hobbit: The Unexpected Journey (2012)
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
  • Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

76. Kevin Spacey

Actor | L.A. Confidential

Kevin Spacey Fowler, better known by his stage name Kevin Spacey, is an American actor of screen and stage, film director, producer, screenwriter and singer. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s before obtaining supporting roles in film and television. He gained critical acclaim in...

  • Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
  • Se7en (1995)
  • The Usual Suspects (1995)
  • A Time to Kill (1996)
  • L.A. Confidential (1997)
  • The Negotiator (1998)
  • American Beauty (1999)
  • The Life of David Gale (2003)
  • Moon (2009)
  • The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
  • Horrible Bosses (2011)
  • Margin Call (2011)
  • House of Cards (2013)
  • Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)
  • Baby Driver (2017)

77. Jake Gyllenhaal

Actor | Nightcrawler

Jake Gyllenhaal was born on December 19, 1980 in Los Angeles, California as Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal, the son of producer/screenwriter Naomi Foner and director Stephen Gyllenhaal, and the younger brother of actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. He is of Ashkenazi Jewish (mother) and Swedish, English, and ...

  • Donnie Darko (2001)
  • Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • Zodiac (2007)
  • Source Code (2011)
  • End of Watch (2012)
  • Prisoners (2013)
  • Enemy (2013)
  • Nightcrawler (2014)
  • Southpaw (2015)
  • Demolition (2015)
  • Everest (2015)
  • Life (2017)
  • Okja (2017)
  • The Sisters Brothers (2018)
  • Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019)
  • The Guilty (2021)

78. Natalie Portman

Actress | Black Swan

Natalie Portman is the first person born in the 1980s to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (for Black Swan (2010)).

Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. She is the only child of Avner Hershlag, an Israeli-born doctor, and Shelley Stevens, an ...

  • Leon the Professional (1994)
  • Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
  • Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002)
  • Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (2005)
  • V for Vendetta (2005)
  • The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
  • Black Swan (2010)
  • Thor (2011)
  • Thor: The Dark World (2013)
  • Annihalation (2018)
  • Avengers: Endgame (2019)

79. Jean Reno

Actor | Léon

Jean Reno was born Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez in Casablanca, Morocco, to Spanish parents (from Andalucía) who moved to North Africa to seek work. His father was a linotypist. Reno settled in France at 17. He began studying drama and has credits in French television and theater as well as films. ...

  • Léon the Professional (1994)
  • Mission: Impossible (1996)
  • Ronin (1998)
  • The Crimson Rivers (2000)
  • Hotel Rwanda (2004)
  • The Da Vinci Code (2006)

80. Daniel Radcliffe

Actor | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe was born on July 23, 1989 in Fulham, London, England, to casting agent Marcia Gresham (née Jacobson) and literary agent Alan Radcliffe. His father is from a Northern Irish Protestant background, while his mother was born in South Africa, to a Jewish family (from Lithuania, ...

  • Harry Potter and the philosophers stone (2001)
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
  • Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
  • Harry Potter and the goblet of fire (2005)
  • Harry Potter and the order of the Phoenix (2007)
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
  • Harry Potter and the deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010)
  • Harry Potter and the deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011)
  • The Woman in black (2012)
  • Bojack Horseman (2014)
  • Victor Frankenstein (2015)
  • Now you see me 2 (2016)
  • Swiss Army Man (2016)
  • Imperium (2016)
  • Jungle (2017)
  • Guns Akimbo (2019)
  • Escape From Pretoria (2020)

81. Alan Rickman

Actor | Die Hard

Alan Rickman was born on a council estate in Acton, West London, to Margaret Doreen Rose (Bartlett), of English and Welsh descent, and Bernard Rickman, of Irish descent, who worked at a factory. Alan Rickman had an older brother (David), a younger brother (Michael), and a younger sister (Sheila). ...

  • Die Hard (1989)
  • Dogma (1999)
  • Harry Potter and the philosophers stone (2001)
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
  • Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
  • Harry Potter and the goblet of fire (2005)
  • Harry Potter and the order of the Phoenix (2007)
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
  • Harry Potter and the deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010)
  • Harry Potter and the deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011)
  • The Butler (2013)

82. Edward Norton

Actor | Fight Club

American actor, filmmaker and activist Edward Harrison Norton was born on August 18, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, and was raised in Columbia, Maryland.

His mother, Lydia Robinson "Robin" (Rouse), was a foundation executive and teacher of English, and a daughter of famed real estate developer ...

  • Primal Fear (1996)
  • Fight Club (1999)
  • American history X (1998)
  • Red Dragon (2002)
  • Frida (2002)
  • The Italian Job (2003)
  • Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
  • The incredible Hulk (2008)
  • The Dictator (2012)
  • Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
  • The Bourne Legacy (2012)
  • Birdman (2014)
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
  • Sausage Party (2016)
  • Isle of Dogs (2018)
  • Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
  • Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
  • The French Dispatch (2021)

83. Patrick Stewart

Actor | Logan

Sir Patrick Stewart was born in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, to Gladys (Barrowclough), a textile worker and weaver, and Alfred Stewart, who was in the army. He was a member of various local drama groups from about age 12. He left school at age 15 to work as a junior reporter on a local paper; he ...

  • Dune (1984)
  • X-Men (2000)
  • X2 (2003)
  • Chicken Little (2005)
  • X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
  • Green Room (2015)
  • Logan (2017)

84. Michael Fassbender

Actor | Shame

Michael Fassbender is an Irish actor who was born in Heidelberg, Germany, to a German father, Josef, and an Irish mother, Adele (originally from Larne, County Antrim, in Northern Ireland). Michael was raised in the town of Killarney, Co. Kerry, in south-west Ireland, where his family moved to when ...

  • 300 (2006)
  • Inglorious Basterds (2009)
  • X-Men: First Class (2011)
  • Prometheus (2012)
  • 12 Years a Slave (2013)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
  • Slow West (2015)
  • Macbeth (2015)
  • X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
  • The Snowman (2017)
  • Alien: Covenant (2017)
  • Dark Phoenix (2019)

85. James McAvoy

Actor | Filth

McAvoy was born on 21 April 1979 in Glasgow, Scotland, to James, a bus driver, and Elizabeth (née Johnstone), a nurse. He was raised on a housing estate in Drumchapel, Glasgow by his maternal grandparents (James, a butcher, and Mary), after his parents divorced when James was 11. He went to St ...

  • Band of Brothers (2001)
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
  • Atonement (2007)
  • Wanted (2008)
  • The conspirator (2010)
  • X-Men: First Class (2011)
  • Filth (2013)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
  • Victor Frankenstein (2015)
  • X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
  • Split (2016)
  • Atomic Blonde (2017)
  • Deadpool 2 (2018)
  • Glass (2019)
  • Dark Phoenix (2019)
  • It Chapter Two (2019)

86. Jennifer Lawrence

Actress | The Hunger Games

As the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, and with her films grossing over $5.5 billion worldwide, Jennifer Lawrence is often cited as the most successful actress of her generation. She is also the first person born in the 1990s to have won an acting Oscar.

Jennifer Shrader Lawrence...

  • X-Men: First Class (2011)
  • The Hunger Games (2012)
  • Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
  • The Hunger Games: Catching fire (2013)
  • American Hustle (2013)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
  • Joy (2015)
  • X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
  • Passengers (2016)
  • Mother! (2017)
  • Red Sparrow (2018)
  • Dark Phoenix (2019)
  • Don't Look Up (2021)

87. Omar Sy

Actor | Intouchables

Omar Sy was born on January 20, 1978 in Trappes, Yvelines, France. He is an actor and producer, known for The Intouchables (2011), Jurassic World (2015) and X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014). He has been married to Hélène Sy since July 6, 2007. They have four children.

  • The Intouchables (2011)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
  • Jurassic World (2015)
  • Inferno (2016)
  • The Call of the Wild (2020)

88. Brendan Gleeson

Actor | Calvary

Brendan Gleeson was born in Dublin, Ireland, to Pat and Frank Gleeson. From a very young age, he loved to learn, especially reading classical text in and outside the classroom. He took great attention to Irish play writers such as Samuel Beckett, which eventually led to him performing in his high ...

  • Braveheart (1995)
  • Mission impossible 2 (2000)
  • Gangs of New York (2002)
  • Troy (2004)
  • The Village (2004)
  • Harry Potter and the goblet of fire (2005)
  • Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
  • In Bruges (2008)
  • Harry Potter and the deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010)
  • Edge of tomorrow (2014)
  • Suffragette (2015)
  • In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
  • Paddington 2 (2017)
  • The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

89. Emily Blunt

Actress | Edge of Tomorrow

Emily Olivia Leah Blunt is a British actress known for her roles in The Devil Wears Prada (2006), The Young Victoria (2009), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and The Girl on the Train (2016), among many others.

Blunt was born on February 23, 1983, in Roehampton, South West London, England, the second of ...

  • The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
  • Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
  • The Wolfman (2010)
  • Looper (2012)
  • Edge of tomorrow (2014)
  • Sicario (2015)
  • A Quiet Place (2018)
  • A Quiet Place Part 2 (2020)
  • Jungle Cruise (2021)

90. Tom Cruise

Actor | Top Gun

In 1976, if you had told fourteen-year-old Franciscan seminary student Thomas Cruise Mapother IV that one day in the not too distant future he would be Tom Cruise, one of the top 100 movie stars of all time, he would have probably grinned and told you that his ambition was to join the priesthood. ...

  • Legend (1985)
  • Top Gun (1986)
  • The Color of Money (1986)
  • Rain Man (1988)
  • A Few Good Men (1992)
  • Mission: Impossible (1996)
  • Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
  • Magnolia (1999)
  • Mission: Impossble II (2000)
  • Minority Report (2002)
  • The Last Samurai (2003)
  • Collateral (2004)
  • Tropic Thunder (2008)
  • Valkyrie (2008)
  • Mission: Impossible III (2006)
  • Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocoll (2011)
  • Jack Reacher (2012)
  • Oblivion (2013)
  • Edge of tomorrow (2014)
  • Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
  • Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
  • The Mummy (2017)
  • American Made (2017)
  • Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

91. Ben Kingsley

Actor | Sexy Beast

Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress. Ben began to act in stage plays during ...

  • Schindlers List (1993)
  • Sexy Beast (2000)
  • Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
  • The Last Legion (2007)
  • Shutter Island (2010
  • Hugo (2011)
  • The Dictator (2012)
  • Iron Man 3 (2013)
  • Ender's Game (2013)
  • Exodus (2014)
  • Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
  • Life (2015)
  • The Jungle Book (2016)
  • War Machine (2017)
  • Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

92. Mark Ruffalo

Actor | Spotlight

Award-winning actor Mark Ruffalo was born on November 22, 1967, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, of humble means to father Frank Lawrence Ruffalo, a construction painter and Marie Rose (Hebert), a stylist and hairdresser; his father's ancestry is Italian and his mother is of half French-Canadian and half ...

  • The Last Castle (2001)
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
  • Collateral (2004)
  • Zodiac (2007)
  • Shutter Island (2010)
  • Avengers (2012)
  • Iron Man 3 (2013)
  • Now You See Me (2013)
  • Begin again (2013)
  • Foxcatcher (2014)
  • Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
  • Spotlight (2015)
  • Now You See Me 2 (2016)
  • Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
  • Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
  • Captain Marvel (2019)
  • Avengers: Endgame (2019)
  • Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
  • The Adam Project (2022)

93. Max von Sydow

Actor | Flash Gordon

Max von Sydow was born Carl Adolf von Sydow on April 10, 1929 in Lund, Skåne, Sweden, to a middle-class family. He was the son of Baroness Maria Margareta (Rappe), a teacher, and Carl Wilhelm von Sydow, an ethnologist and folklore professor. His surname traces back to his partial German ancestry.

...

  • The Seventh Seal (1957)
  • The Exorcist (1973)
  • Conan the Barbarian (1982)
  • Dune (1984)
  • Awakenings (1990)
  • Judge Dredd (1995)
  • Minority Report (2002)
  • Rush Hour 3 (2007)
  • Robin Hood (2010)
  • Shutter Island (2010)
  • Game of Thrones (2011)
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)

94. Jackie Earle Haley

Actor | Little Children

Jackie Earle Haley is an American actor who started his career with The Bad News Bears. He had more adult roles in Little Children, the cult classic Zack Snyder film Watchmen, Alita: Battle Angel, and Freddy Krueger from a remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street. He has been married three times and has...

  • Watchmen (2009)
  • Shutter Island (2010)
  • Lincoln (2012)
  • London Has Fallen (2016)
  • Preacher (2016)
  • The Dark Tower (2017)
  • Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

95. Viggo Mortensen

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Since his screen debut as a young Amish farmer in Peter Weir's Witness (1985), Viggo Mortensen's career has been marked by a steady string of well-rounded performances.

Mortensen was born in New York City, to Grace Gamble (Atkinson) and Viggo Peter Mortensen, Sr. His father was Danish, his mother ...

  • Carlito's Way (1993)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Eastern Promises (2007)
  • The Road (2009)
  • Captain Fantastic (2016)
  • Green Book (2018)

96. Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Actor | Kick-Ass

Aaron Taylor-Johnson is an English stage, television, and film actor.

He was born Aaron Perry Johnson in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, to Sarah and Robert Johnson, a civil engineer. He has a sister, Gemma Johnson, who had a small role in his movie Tom & Thomas (2002). Aaron is of ...

  • Shanghai Knights (2003)
  • Kick-Ass (2010)
  • Savages (2012)
  • Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
  • Godzilla (2014)
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
  • Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
  • Outlaw King (2018)
  • Tenet (2020)
  • The King's Man (2021)

97. Nicolas Cage

Actor | Face/Off

Nicolas Cage was born Nicolas Kim Coppola in Long Beach, California, the son of comparative literature professor August Coppola (whose brother is director Francis Ford Coppola) and dancer/choreographer Joy Vogelsang. He is of Italian (father) and Polish and German (mother) descent. Cage changed his...

  • Birdy (1984)
  • Raising Arizona (1987)
  • Wild at Heart (1990)
  • Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
  • The Rock (1996)
  • Con Air (1997)
  • 8mm (1999)
  • Adaptation. (2002)
  • Matchstick Men (2003)
  • Lord of war (2005)
  • Ghost Rider (2007)
  • Kick-Ass (2010)
  • Season of the Witch (2011)
  • Snowden (2016)
  • Spider Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
  • Mandy (2018)
  • Color Out of Space (2019)
  • Pig (2021)

98. Chloë Grace Moretz

Actress | Kick-Ass

Moretz is best known for her work in the sci-fi thriller series The Peripheral, created by Scott B. Smith; the Mattson Tomlin-directed sci-fi thriller Mother/Android; Neil Jordan's thriller Greta; Roseanne Liang's Shadow in the Cloud, which claimed the Midnight Madness People's Choice Award at the ...

  • Kick-Ass (2010)
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)
  • The Equalizer (2014)
  • Bad Neighbours 2 (2016)
  • Hugo (2011)
  • Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
  • Shadow In The Cloud (2021)

99. Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Actor | Superbad

Christopher Mintz-Plasse is an American actor, drummer and comedian who is widely known for playing McLovin from the hit high school comedy film Superbad. He also played Fishlegs from How to Train Your Dragon, Augie Farcques from Role Models, Giuseppe from Marmaduke, Chris D'Amico from Kick-Ass, ...

  • Superbad (2007)
  • Kick-Ass (2010)
  • Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
  • Bad Neighbours (2014)
  • Bad Neighbours 2 (2016)
  • The Disaster Artist (2017)
  • Promising Young Woman (2020)

100. Michael Keaton

Actor | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Quirky, inventive and handsome American actor Michael Keaton first achieved major fame with his door-busting performance as fast-talking ideas man Bill Blazejowski, alongside a nerdish morgue attendant (Henry Winkler), in Night Shift (1982). He played further comedic roles in Mr. Mom (1983), Johnny...

  • Beetlejuice (1988)
  • Batman (1989)
  • Batman Returns (1992)
  • Jackie Brown (1997)
  • Toy Story 3 (2010)
  • Birdman (2014)
  • Need for Speed (2014)
  • Spotlight (2015)
  • The Founder (2016)
  • Spiderman: Homecoming (2017)
  • American Assassin (2017)
  • The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)



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