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Is a Filipino actress who mainly stars in movies in the Philippines.Joyce Jimenez was born in Los An

Is a Filipino actress who mainly stars in movies in the Philippines.Joyce Jimenez was born in Los Angeles, California to Filipino migrant parents. Her real name is Joyce Herrín Reintegrado. Jimenez grew up in the Los Ángeles area where she studied at Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, California. She was accepted to UCLA but decided to forgo schooling to move to the Philippines; most recently she finished a college degree at a university in Australia.

Tamil film comedian-actor, singer and dancer, whose chaplin-style on-screen movements and unique sin

Tamil film comedian-actor, singer and dancer, whose chaplin-style on-screen movements and unique singing style, with some humorous yet philosophical Tamil lyrics and a bass voice, made him popular from the late 1940s to the early 1970s.He was often likened to the styles of Jerry Lewis, the famous Hollywood comedian-actor. His slapstick style of comedy was then used by later generation actors like Prabhu Deva in Kaadhalan movie. Chandrababu's eloquence in Madras Bashai, a dialect unique to the lower socio economic status, was incomparable for a long time until Kamal Haasan could do it, a couple of decades later. Many of Chandrababu’s songs have remained popular through the generations to this day - to the old and young alike.

Is a professional ice hockey goaltender who plays for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey Lea

Is a professional ice hockey goaltender who plays for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League. Auld has also played for the Vancouver Canucks, Florida Panthers, Phoenix Coyotes and Boston Bruins of the NHL. He has appeared internationally for Team Canada on three occasions

A Filipino commercial model and actor and now, currently a member of ABS CBN's circle of homegrown t

A Filipino commercial model and actor and now, currently a member of ABS CBN's circle of homegrown talents named Star Magic.By the time he was fourteen, Cuenca was taken under the wing of star makers, Neil de Guia and Douglas Quijano. In 2003, he auditioned for GMA Network’s highly successful youth program, Click, where he was included as one of the cast. His stint in the show contributed much to his growing popularity. When the show was defunct, Cuenca began portraying varied roles and was cast in several television outings including Hanggang Kailan, Forever In My Heart and Love to Love.

Was an Argentine film actor, tango musician and briefly director of the classic era.Best known for h

Was an Argentine film actor, tango musician and briefly director of the classic era.Best known for his work in tango films in the Cinema of Argentina, he entered the industry in 1935 in El Caballo del pueblo, followed by Radio Bar in 1936 and made nearly 60 film appearances between then and his retirement in 1969.

An Argentine-Spanish actor.Botto started acting at the age of 5 in his first role in Juego De Poder.

An Argentine-Spanish actor.Botto started acting at the age of 5 in his first role in Juego De Poder. With 37 films under his belt, he is a very accomplished and highly acclaimed actor in Spain. His role in the 1999 film Sobreviviré (I will survive) got him not only more national recognition but also at a global level, with the film dubbed into numerous languages and dialects. It was a hard-hitting film about a woman who falls in love with a man who is, though unknown to her, homosexual. Botto's career as an actor has taken him beyond the big screen and onto the stage staring in several critically acclaimed plays in Spain

An Argentine film, television, and theatre actor.[1]Camero started out as an advertising model and w

An Argentine film, television, and theatre actor.[1]Camero started out as an advertising model and worked his way into television roles. In the 1970s he did quite a lot of work in Argentine telenovelas.His break out role in films was in Leonardo Favio's Nazareno Cruz y el lobo (1975).[2]Camero has also been involved in politics. In 1991 he served as president Carlos Menem's cultural attaché at the Argentine embassy in Paraguay.

A Colombian "telenovelas" actor.He was born in Bogota, raised in Spain. Began acting studies in Bogo

A Colombian "telenovelas" actor.He was born in Bogota, raised in Spain. Began acting studies in Bogota with Edgardo Roman and then continued formation in New York at the Lee Starsberg Institute. His first play was Cronica de una muerte anunciada in 2000, directed by Jorge Ali Triana. In the year 2003 he married Paula Quinteros, a talented journalist, in Los Roques, Venezuela, in a barefoot Celtic ceremony.He was born in Colombia but upon his parents' divorce, he was raised in Spain by his Argentinian father. There, he took his Baccalaureate & started studying Advertisement but soon decided this was not what he wanted in life. He left his studies uncompleted & went to live to Argentina.

An Argentine actor and singer. He is the best known for his roles on the Cris Morena television seri

An Argentine actor and singer. He is the best known for his roles on the Cris Morena television series Chiquititas Sin Fin and Casi Ángeles, and as a member of music group Teen Angels.Lanzani made his television debut as Tábano on Chiquititas Sin Fin. It was the spin-off of the famous telenovela for children and family by Cris Morena, Chiquititas (1995—2001). Now, he is co-star of Casi Ángeles, one of the most popular television series in Argentina and Latin America. Lanzani also formed the group Teen Angels with Casi Ángeles cast — Mariana E. Espósito, María Eugenia Suárez, Nicolás Riera, Gastón Dalmau and occasionally Emilia Attias and Nicolás Vázquez.[1]

He was a descendant of Don Angel Garchitorena, uncle of Don Andres Garchitorena, member of Aguinaldo

He was a descendant of Don Angel Garchitorena, uncle of Don Andres Garchitorena, member of Aguinaldo's Hong Kong Junta. He was a famous Filipino actor of the 20th century. He married Elsa Oria, also a Filipina actress and singer.

Was an American actress who appeared in the 1983 movie WarGames. She was one of the contenders for t

Was an American actress who appeared in the 1983 movie WarGames. She was one of the contenders for the role of Wilma Deering in the Buck Rogers in the 25th Century TV series, but lost the role when Erin Gray returned to reprise her role from the theatrical release

A Filipina silent film actress, noted as a major female silent star of early cinema of the Philippin

A Filipina silent film actress, noted as a major female silent star of early cinema of the Philippines.Ángeles portrayed many leading roles. She was often paired with major silent film actors, including Julián Manansala, Marcelino Ilagan, Fernando Poe, Sr., and Ben Rubio.

Was one of the first Puerto Ricans of African descent to become a major star in the United States an

Was one of the first Puerto Ricans of African descent to become a major star in the United States and one of the first "new style" black screen actors, who neither sang nor danced but played regular characters.Hernandez did not receive any formal education, however, he taught himself the basics of reading and writing. He was hired by a circus and became a performer. Hernandez enjoyed performing in front of the public and decided that he wanted a career in the field of entertainment. Hernandez moved to the United States to accomplish his goals.[1]

Is an American Academy Award-nominated, Emmy-winning actor, widely known for playing the character A

Is an American Academy Award-nominated, Emmy-winning actor, widely known for playing the character Alex Reiger on the acclaimed television comedy series Taxi.For his performance in Taxi, in 1981 and again in 1983,[3] Judd Hirsch won the Emmy Award for Lead Actor In a Comedy Series. Hirsch went on to play the title character on the modestly successful sitcom Dear John and in 1989 won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series in a Comedy or Musical for this role.[4] He later teamed with Bob Newhart in the short-lived comedy George and Leo. He had also previously starred for one season in the series Delvecchio, playing a police detective (1976-1977).

He began acting with the National Youth Music Theatre in 1987, and had his first TV role in 1989. In

He began acting with the National Youth Music Theatre in 1987, and had his first TV role in 1989. In 1997, his role in the Oscar Wilde biopic Wilde garnered him the Evening Standard British Film Award as "Most Promising Newcomer".After starring in films directed by Andrew Niccol, Clint Eastwood and David Cronenberg, he was nominated for an Academy Award twice: for his role in The Talented Mr. Ripley in 2000, and for Cold Mountain in 2003, both directed by Anthony Minghella. He also won a BAFTA Award for his role in The Talented Mr. Ripley.He is on the Top Ten List from the 2006 A-list of the most bankable movie stars in Hollywood.[1] On March 1, 2007, he was honoured with the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres conferred by the French government; he was named a "Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres"

Reinhold was born Edward Ernest Reinhold, Jr. in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of a trial lawyer. Hi

Reinhold was born Edward Ernest Reinhold, Jr. in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of a trial lawyer. His nickname, "Judge", was given to him when he was young by his father. He was raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia until his family moved to West Palm Beach, Florida prior to his junior year in high school.

Is a Filipino trans woman notable for her claims of seeing a vision of the Virgin Mary in Agoo, La U

Is a Filipino trans woman notable for her claims of seeing a vision of the Virgin Mary in Agoo, La Union, Philippines from 1989 until 1993 in what was then labeled as the "Miracle of Agoo".Nieva claimed to have begun seeing visions of the Virgin Mary in 1987 when she was only 10 years old. On March 31, 1989, she reported that the first of several public apparitions, in which she claimed to have seen a bright light, then heard voices and the sounds of trumpets while angels descended from heaven towards him singing “Allelulia” and “Salve Regina”.

Is an English actress.Her first major film appearance was as wayward teenager Pamela Dare in To Sir,

Is an English actress.Her first major film appearance was as wayward teenager Pamela Dare in To Sir, With Love in 1967 alongside Sidney Poitier and popular singer Lulu (who performed the theme song), but she became well-known as a result of a regular role in the BBC early-evening soap opera, The Newcomers.

Was an Australian Tony award- and Emmy-winning stage and film actor who was also nominated for a Gra

Was an Australian Tony award- and Emmy-winning stage and film actor who was also nominated for a Grammy and an Oscar. She is generally regarded by theatre critics as the greatest classical actress produced by Australia.

An American actress. She is best known for her role as Angela Bower on the sitcom Who's the Boss?, a

An American actress. She is best known for her role as Angela Bower on the sitcom Who's the Boss?, and is now starring as Claire Meade on ABC's Ugly Betty.She first found television fame after being recast in the role of Karen Wolek on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live. (The Karen Wolek role had previously been portrayed by actresses Kathryn Breech and Julia Duffy). This role was quite lucrative for Light and spawned one of the show's most-remembered storylines; Light's character became a prostitute after she became bored with her life as a housewife. On trial, Karen saved her friend Viki Lord from being convicted of killing her pimp by admitting that she had been a prostitute to the entire town, including her faithful husband. Light won Daytime Emmy Awards in 1980 and 1981.

Was a British character actress.One of her earliest film successes was as Sister Briony in Black Nar

Was a British character actress.One of her earliest film successes was as Sister Briony in Black Narcissus (1947). She was known for her heavy-set, somewhat masculine looks, and was often cast as overbearing types such as the villainous Doctor Crow in Carry On Spying (1964). Other films included The Man in the White Suit (1951), The Heart of the Matter (1953) and Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957).

Was an Austrian actress. Her performances included Kunigunde opposite Ewald Balser in Franz Grillpar

Was an Austrian actress. Her performances included Kunigunde opposite Ewald Balser in Franz Grillparzer's König Ottokars Glück und Ende at the reopening of the famed Vienna Burgtheater in 1955.[1 Judith Holzmeister was born in Innsbruck, Austria, on February 14, 1920.[1] She began her career in acting with her debut at the Provincial Theater in Linz, Austria.[1] Holzmeister began working at the Burgtheater in 1947, and remained at that particular theater until her retirement.[1]

Is a German journalist and television presenter. Rakers grew up in Bad Lippspringe with her single f

Is a German journalist and television presenter. Rakers grew up in Bad Lippspringe with her single father. After graduating from the Pelizaeus-Gymnasium Paderborn from 1995 to 2001, Rakers studied journalism and communication studies, German philology and modern and contemporary history at the University of Münster. In parallel, Rakers worked as a radio presenter at the NRW-local radio stations; Radio Hochstift and Antenne Münster.[citation needed]

Was an American comedienne, actress, singer and radio personality. Born Juliette Canova in Starke, F

Was an American comedienne, actress, singer and radio personality. Born Juliette Canova in Starke, Florida, her show business career began with a family vaudeville routine. She joined her sister Annie and brother Zeke, and their performances as the Three

Is an actress best remembered for the phrase "Sock it to me!" on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. This phr

Is an actress best remembered for the phrase "Sock it to me!" on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. This phrase was actually first used at the end of Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheel's Devil with a Blue Dress, released in the winter of 1966-1967. This was follow