Brilliant Dynamic Actors
by mim-37131 | created - 02 Jan 2023 | updated - 1 week ago | Public2023
1. Alexandra Billings
Actress | The Peripheral
Alexandra Billings is an American actress, singer, and teacher. Billings, a trans woman, played one of TV's first openly transgender characters in 2005 made-for-TV movie Romy and Michele: In the Beginning. She is also known for portraying the recurring character Davina in the Amazon series ...
2. Gary Carr
Actor | 21 Bridges
Gary Carr was born on December 11, 1986 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for 21 Bridges (2019), Bolden (2019) and Mass Effect: Andromeda (2017).
3. Jack Reynor
Actor | The Peripheral
Jack Reynor is an award-winning American actor who co-starred opposite Florence Pugh in A24's breakout summer 2019 hit, MIDSOMMAR, directed by Ari Aster. Most recently, he was seen in Anthony and Joe Russo's American crime drama film, CHERRY, opposite Tom Holland.
The multi-hyphenate talent wrote ...
4. JJ Feild
Actor | Captain America: The First Avenger
JJ Feild was born on April 1, 1978 in Boulder, Colorado, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Centurion (2010) and Austenland (2013).
5. Alex Hernandez
Actor | The Peripheral
Alex Hernandez is known for The Peripheral (2022), Mafia III (2016) and UnREAL (2015).
6. Mamoudou Athie
Actor | The Front Runner
Mauritanian-American actor and producer. He is best known for his roles in the films The Circle (2017), The Front Runner (2018), Unicorn Store (2017), Underwater (2020), and Uncorked (2020), as well as the television series The Get Down (2016-2017) and Sorry for Your Loss (2018-2019). Athie was ...
7. DeWanda Wise
Actress | Jurassic World Dominion
In film, television, and theater, DeWanda Wise has established herself as one of the industry's most consistently critically acclaimed artists.
Of her work as Kayla Watts in Jurassic World Dominion, she's been nearly universally considered a standout of the sixth installment with critics noting her ...
8. Daniella Pineda
Actress | Jurassic World Dominion
Daniella Pineda is a Mexican-American actress, writer, and comedian from Oakland, California.
In January 2013 it was announced that she was cast as the witch Sophie for season 4 episode 20 of The CW's hit series The Vampire Diaries. This episode serves as a backdoor pilot for a possible spin-off ...
9. Joe Cobden
Actor | Devil
Joe Cobden (born October 7, 1978 in Canada) found his first taste of acting while as an 11-year-old child busker on the street. As a busker, Joe toured all over Europe and America before deciding to focus on finishing out his education. He attended Concordia University's renowned Theatre ...
10. David Oyelowo
Actor | Lawmen: Bass Reeves
David Oyelowo also known as 'David O', is a classically trained stage actor who has quickly become one of Hollywood's most sought-after talents. He graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), and received the "Scholarship for Excellence" from Nicholas Hytner in 1998.
David ...
11. Sophie Okonedo
Actress | Hotel Rwanda
Sophie Okonedo is a British actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Tatiana Rusesabagina in Hotel Rwanda (2004).
Okonedo was born within London in 1968. Her parents were Henry Okonedo (1939-2009) and Joan Allman. Her father was British Nigerian ...
12. Joe Alwyn
Actor | The Favourite
Joseph Matthew Alwyn is an English actor and songwriter. Born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, and raised in North London, Alwyn developed interest in acting during his teens and joined the National Youth Theatre in 2009. He began by acting in two student productions at Edinburgh Festival Fringe,...
13. Ryan Potter
Actor | Big Hero 6
Ryan Potter is an actor, director, martial artist, and photographer. Ryan, though born in the United States, was raised in Tokyo until the age of seven.
Ryan got his start as the lead, "Mike Fukanaga" in Nickelodeon's "Supah Ninjas," (2011-2013) working with the legendary, George Takei, who played ...
14. Stefania LaVie Owen
Actress | Krampus
Stefania LaVie Owen is a New Zealand-American actress. She is known for her roles as Puddle Kadubic in the television series Running Wilde and as Dorrit Bradshaw in the teen drama television series The Carrie Diaries. She starred as Nicole Chance in the 2016-17 Hulu original psychological thriller,...
15. Adeel Akhtar
Actor | Four Lions
Adeel was born in London on 18th September 1980 to a Pakistani father and a Kenyan mother and attended Cheltenham College throughout the 1990s. His father was keen for him to become a lawyer and he obtained a law degree but was more interested in acting and studied at the Actors' Studio in New York...
16. Nonso Anozie
Actor | Cinderella
Nonso Anozie was born on November 17, 1978 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Cinderella (2015), Conan the Barbarian (2011) and Happy-Go-Lucky (2008).
17. Sarah Rafferty
Actress | Suits
Sarah Rafferty's character Donna on USA network's hit show "Suits" is one of the most formidable minds at their law firm, Donna Paulsen. With her razor sharp wit and knowledge of all the firm's happenings, Donna is admired and feared by everyone there, and she's not afraid to wield that power when ...
18. Jonathan Majors
Actor | The Harder They Fall
Jonathan graduated from the Yale School of Drama with an MFA in acting. Jonathan is a recipient of the National Society of Arts and Letters (NSAL) National Drama Competition. Jonathan made his screen debut starring in the ABC miniseries "When We Rise" and has since landed strong roles, cementing ...
19. Celia Rose Gooding
Actress | Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Celia Rose Gooding is an American actress and singer. They made their Broadway debut and rose to prominence for the role of Mary Frances "Frankie" Healy in the rock musical Jagged Little Pill for which they won a 2021 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album and was nominated for a 2020 Tony ...
20. Josie Totah
Actress | The Buccaneers
Critic's Choice nominated actress Josie Totah is an immensely talented actress, writer, and producer with a gift for bringing dynamic characters to life. As she fearlessly evolves her body of work with each new project, Totah is fast proving to be one of Hollywood's most engaging and sought-after ...
21. Adelaide Kane
Actress | The Purge
Born in Western Australia in 1990, Adelaide Kane had been acting since she was 6 and got her first major role, in 2006, when she won the role of "Lolly Allen" on Neighbours (1985). She entered a Dolly Magazine Competition and won the role in late 2006. When she got the role, she and her family had ...
22. Jade Payton
Actress | Daybreak
Jade Payton was born on September 5, 1992 in the USA. She is an actress, known for Daybreak (2019), The Rookie (2018) and iZombie (2015).
23. Zane Phillips
Actor | Fire Island
Zane Phillips was born on November 25, 1993 in Denver, Colorado, USA. He is an actor, known for Fire Island (2022), Legacies (2018) and Madam Secretary (2014).
24. Graham Parkhurst
Actor | Glamorous
Graham Parkhurst was born in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor and producer, known for Glamorous (2023), Reacher (2022) and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022).
25. Michael Hsu Rosen
Actor | Pretty Smart
Michael Hsu Rosen was born and raised in New York City. He attended the Ethical Culture Fieldston School and the Professional Children's School. While enrolled at PCS, Rosen performed with the New York City Ballet and made his Broadway debut at age seventeen. Following a gap year, Rosen ...
26. Miss Benny
Actress | Glamorous
Miss Benny is an actress and musician born in Dallas, Texas. She began studying and professionally working as an actor at the age of eleven before moving to Los Angeles, finding success in fields such as: sketch comedy, improv comedy, and stand-up. She is a pop recording artist, releasing her debut...
27. Diana Maria Riva
Actress | Dead to Me
In an impressive career spanning over two decades, Diana Maria Riva has established herself as a dominant force in television, film, and theater. She stars alongside Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini in Netflix's hit series Dead to Me which has wrapped its third and final season. Riva plays ...
28. Caterina Scorsone
Actress | The November Man
Caterina Scorsone has been a professional actress since the age of eight, when she was a regular on the daytime children's program Mr. Dressup (1967) for Canada's CBC. A veteran of series television, her other series credits include Shock Treatment (2004), Once a Thief (1996) and Power Play (1998),...
29. Angela Oh
Actress | Ying xiong
Angela Oh was born in Wisconsin, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Hero (2002), Another Gay Movie (2006) and What Women Want (2000).
30. Florence Pugh
Actress | The Falling
Florence Pugh is an English actress. She is known for Midsommar (2019), Little Women (2019), her MCU debut Black Widow (2021), and Fighting with My Family (2019).
Pugh made her film debut in The Falling (2014). She also appears in Lady Macbeth (2016), Outlaw King (2018), Malevolent (2018), and the ...
31. Tom Burke
Actor | Only God Forgives
Tom Burke is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Athos in the 2014-2016 BBC series The Musketeers, Dolokhov in the 2016 BBC literary-adaptation miniseries War & Peace, the eponymous character Cormoran Strike in the 2017 BBC series Strike, and Orson Welles in the 2020 film Mank.
32. Kíla Lord Cassidy
Actress | The Wonder
Kíla Lord Cassidy was born on September 16, 2009 in London. She is an actress, known for The Wonder (2022), The Doorman (2020) and Savage House.
33. Niamh Algar
Actress | Raised by Wolves
Irish actress Niamh Algar was raised in Ireland as the youngest of five siblings. In 2019 Niamh was awarded the BAFTA Breakthrough Brit, in 2018 she was named as Screen International 'Star of Tomorrow' for her leading turn in the The Virtues, a new drama from This is England creator Shane Meadows.
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34. Ruth Bradley
Actress | Grabbers
Ruth Bradley was born on January 24, 1987 in Dublin, Ireland. She is an actress, known for Grabbers (2012), Flyboys (2006) and Pursuit (2015).
35. Josie Walker
Actress | Kneecap
Recent film work includes, Sundance smash Rich Peppiats 'Kneecap' as Detecitve Ellis, Naqqash Khalid's debut feature 'In Camera' as Joanna. Kenneth Branaghs 'Belfast' as Auntie Violet and 'The Wonder' for Netflix as Sister Michael.
She plays Irish midwife Non Reasurring Trace in Adam Kay's BBC TV ...
36. Libby Osler
Actress | Seventh Son
Libby Osler is known for Seventh Son (2014), Supernatural (2005) and Stargate: Atlantis (2004).
37. Arinzé Kene
Actor | The Pass
Quite possibly the most underrated and underexposed actor of his caliber in both theatre and screen, Arinze Kene's undeniable talent and ability to successfully bring to life any role he undertakes is on a par with the most praised and revered A-list actors in the business.
Kene was born in Lagos, ...
38. Rosa Salazar
Actress | Alita: Battle Angel
Rosa Bianca Salazar is an American actress. Born in Washington DC, she was raised in Greenbelt, Maryland, but left as a teenager to break into the entertainment industry in New York City. She is best known for her role in the NBC series Parenthood (2010) and the FX anthology series American Horror ...
39. Iva Babic
Actress | The Machine
Iva Babic's latest role as the female lead in 'The Machine' highlights her comedic and dramatic talents. Legendary Pictures' 'The Machine' opens Memorial Day weekend 2023 via Sony Pictures Releasing. It tells the hit viral story of stand-up comedian Bert Kreischer's brush with the Russian Mafia as ...
40. Daniel Kaluuya
Actor | Get Out
Daniel Kaluuya is a British actor and writer. He is best known for Get Out (2017), Black Panther (2018) and for portraying Fred Hampton in Judas & The Black Messiah (2021).
He had a supporting role in Sicario (2015).
He also starred in the Black Mirror episode "Fifteen Million Merits".
For his work in...
41. Allison Williams
Actress | Girls
Allison Howell Williams, born April 13, 1988, is an American actress, comedian, and singer. She is best known for her role as "Marnie Michaels" on the HBO comedy-drama series, Girls (2012). Williams was born and raised in New Canaan, Connecticut and is the daughter of former NBC Nightly News anchor...
42. Caleb Landry Jones
Actor | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Caleb Landry Jones is an American actor and musician, known for his roles as Banshee in X-Men: First Class, Jeremy Armitage in Get Out, Red Welby in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Ty Carter in The Outpost, Jeff in Finch, and Martin Bryant in Nitram. His accolades include a Cannes Film ...
43. Molly C. Quinn
Actress | Castle
This year, award winning actress Molly C. Quinn can be seen starring in the indie horror/drama feature Agnes (2021), slated to debut in movie theaters nationwide and streaming on demand, December 10, 2021. Agnes (2021) emerged as a festival darling over the last few months, premiering at the 2021 ...
44. Matthias Schweighöfer
Actor | Army of the Dead
Grimme-Preis award winner, Matthias Schweighöfer, is one of Germany's most successful actors and is quickly becoming an international phenomenon.
Schweighöfer was most recently seen in Christopher Nolan's film, "Oppenheimer," Netflix's "Heart of Stone" opposite Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan and "The ...
45. Jesse Eisenberg
Actor | The Social Network
Curly haired and with a fast-talking voice, Jesse Eisenberg is a movie actor, known for his Academy Award nominated role as Mark Zuckerberg in the 2010 film The Social Network. He has also starred in the films The Squid and the Whale, Adventureland, The Education of Charlie Banks, 30 Minutes or ...
46. Clémence Poésy
Actress | In Bruges
Clémence Poésy was born Clémence Guichard in Paris in 1982. She took her mother's maiden name, Poésy, as her stage name. She attended an alternative school for most of her education, but spent her last year at L'École alsacienne.
She trained at the "Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique",...
47. Martin Fisher
Martin Fisher is known for Love in Kilnerry (2019), FBI: Most Wanted (2020) and Special Ops: Lioness (2023).
48. Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Actress | The Holdovers
Da'Vine Joy Randolph made her Broadway and West End debuts starring as Oda Mae Brown in Ghost the Musical (2012 Tony Award® Nomination, Best Featured Actress in a Musical). A Philadelphia native, she is an alum of Temple University in Theater with a concentration in Musical Theater and then ...
49. Melissa O'Neil
Soundtrack | Canadian Idol
Melissa grew up in Calgary, Alberta. Fresh from her turn in Broadway's Les Miserables, and Jesus Christ Superstar, Melissa has had a flourishing theatre career in both Canada, and abroad, leading her to now star in Syfy's new series Dark Matter. Career highlights include Les Miserables (Mirvish ...
50. Carrie Coon
Actress | Gone Girl
Originally from Copley, OH, Carrie Coon is a Chicago-based theatre, television and film actress. She received a BA in English and Spanish from the University of Mount Union, followed by her MFA in Acting at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Coon was nominated for a Tony Award in the Best ...
51. Joel Fry
Actor | Yesterday
Joel Fry was born in London in 1984 and studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Since graduating he has worked consistently, staring in various Television, Film and Theatre productions in the United Kingdom and America. Joel is also a musician, playing a number of instruments but ...
52. Rory Kinnear
Actor | The Imitation Game
Rory Michael Kinnear is an English actor and playwright who has worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. In 2014, he won the Olivier Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Shakespeare's villain Iago in the National Theatre production of Othello.
He is known for ...
53. Jo Hartley
Actress | Eddie the Eagle
Jo (Joanne) Victoria Hartley is an English actress born in Oldham, Lancashire.
Her acting debut was playing Gretl Von Trapp in a theatre production of 'The Sound Of Music'.
In 2002 Shane Meadows cast Jo as Marie in the Film4 cult classic movie 'Dead Man's Shoes', starring Paddy Considine and Toby ...
54. Harry Michell
Actor | Yesterday
Harry Michell was born on December 6, 1991 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and director, known for Yesterday (2019), Say Your Prayers (2020) and Chubby Funny (2016).
55. Paul Kaye
Actor | The Stranger
Paul Kaye was born on December 15, 1965 in Clapham, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Stranger (2020), Game of Thrones (2011) and Three Girls (2017). He has been married to Orly Katz since November 1989. They have two children.
56. Angus Wright
Actor | The Courier
Angus Wright was born on November 11, 1964 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor, known for The Courier (2020), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and The Crown (2016).
57. Naomi Battrick
Actress | Jamestown
Naomi Battrick was born in Kettering, Northamptonshire in 1991. She is a British actress known for Jamestown, in which she plays Jocelyn Castell a woman who has left England to start a new life in Jamestown, Virginia. Naomi has also appeared in Crossing Lines, A Very English Scandal, Whiskey Galore...
58. Hugh Bonneville
Actor | Downton Abbey
Hugh Bonneville is a British actor, known for his stage work at the National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company as well as the West End. His extensive film and television work includes Twenty Twelve, W1A, Downton Abbey, Paddington, The Gold and I Came By. See his website hughbonneville.uk for ...
59. Matthew Jeffers
Actor | Unidentified Objects
Matthew Jeffers was born on June 1, 1991 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Unidentified Objects (2022), FBI (2018) and The Blacklist (2013).
60. Tricia O'Neil
Actress | Titanic
Tricia O'Neil was born on March 11, 1945 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. She is an actress, known for Titanic (1997), Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) and Babylon 5 (1993).
61. Assaad Bouab
Actor | Dix pour cent
Assaad was born in July 1980 in Aurillac, France. His mother is French, and his father is Moroccan. He grew up in Rabat, Morocco, and, in 1998 he left his home town and family to go to Paris and start acting lessons in the Cours Florent. In 2006, Assaad graduated from the prestigious National ...
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