Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter V

Was a Canadian–American actress. Wray was born on a ranch near Cardston, Alberta, Canada to Elvina

Was a Canadian–American actress. Wray was born on a ranch near Cardston, Alberta, Canada to Elvina Marguerite Jones, who was from Salt Lake City, Utah, and Joseph Heber Wray, who was from Kingston upon Hull, England

Was an American character actor noted for his work in film, stage, and television. He was often desc

Was an American character actor noted for his work in film, stage, and television. He was often described as "the man with the sad eyes".

Is a French actor. He has appeared in many French television shows and movies. His first major role

Is a French actor. He has appeared in many French television shows and movies. His first major role was in the 1994 movie Le péril jeune.[1]

Was an American film actor, remembered for his distinctive voice, his tall 6-foot 4-inch stature and

Was an American film actor, remembered for his distinctive voice, his tall 6-foot 4-inch stature and serio-comic attitude in a series of horror films done in the latter part of his career.He made his film debut in 1938 with Service de Luxe and established himself as a competent actor, notably in Laura (1944), opposite Gene Tierney, directed by Otto Preminger. He also played Joseph Smith, Jr. in the movie Brigham Young (1940), as well as a pretentious priest in The Keys of the Kingdom (1944).

A French actor.He was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France.He was a lover of Princes

A French actor.He was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France.He was a lover of Princess Caroline of Monaco from 1990 to 1995. He is recently separated from his wife the French actress Sandrine Kiberlain.

An American actor. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1985 and later in 2002.Vincent Iriza

An American actor. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1985 and later in 2002.Vincent Irizarry got his start in daytime television in 1983 as Brandon/Lujack Luvonaczek on Guiding Light. He was paired up with Judi Evans Luciano and they were considered a "supercouple." He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1985, but lost to future All My Children co-star Michael E. Knight. He also portrayed the role of Nick McHenry Spaulding on the show from 1991 to 1996.

An American actor. He is best known for his role as Greg in the television series Everybody Hates Ch

An American actor. He is best known for his role as Greg in the television series Everybody Hates Chris.By age 10, Martella was ready for Los Angeles, California, landing a guest spot on Fox’s Cracking Up and a recurring role on Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, where he developed his own character for the role of Scoop. The following summer, Vincent received his first film role working opposite Rob Schneider in Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo. Martella has guest starred on Fox’s comedy, Stacked and lent his voice to the feature film Bad News Bears. Martella's voice is also heard in the Emmy nominated Disney animation, Phineas and Ferb as Phineas Flynn.

Is a Swiss-born French actor and director. He is best known internationally for playing the title ch

Is a Swiss-born French actor and director. He is best known internationally for playing the title character Ashe Corven in The Crow: City of Angels,[1] and for starring in Queen of the Damned, playing Marius de Romanus. Some of his notable films in French cinema include Cyrano de Bergerac, Le bossu, La Reine Margot and Indochine.[2][3] In 1995, he was named one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World.[4]

A South Indian film actor and classical dancer who has acted in several well received films in his n

A South Indian film actor and classical dancer who has acted in several well received films in his native Malayalam, Tamil, Telegu and Kannada language films. He was educated at St. Joseph's Boys' High School Tellicherry.[2].Vineeth is a nephew of the famous Travancore sisters. Of them, apparently Padmini and Ragini imposed on his parents to send him to dancing school.[3] Vineeth is also a cousin of film actress Shobhana.

An Indian actor, film producer and politician.Vinod Khanna debuted in Sunil Dutt's 1968 film Man Ka

An Indian actor, film producer and politician.Vinod Khanna debuted in Sunil Dutt's 1968 film Man Ka Meet as a villain. He acted in multi-starrer films often playing supporting and negative roles in hit films such as Purab Aur Paschim (1970), Sachaa Jhutha (1970) and Mera Gaon Mera Desh(1971). His big break was in the 1971 film Mere Apne directed by Gulzar. His sensitive performance as an army officer facing death row in another Gulzar scripted and directed 1973 film Achanak was critically acclaimed.

An Indian character actor in Bollywood films. He started out as a child actor in a few films in the

An Indian character actor in Bollywood films. He started out as a child actor in a few films in the late 1950s and early 1960s before starting his adult film career in 1971 acting in over 100 films throughout the 1970s through to the 1990s. He was also the producer and director of the film Gurudev which was released posthumously after his death at the age of 45 in 1990.

Was an American actress and singer.Bruce returned to Hollywood in 1932, where she married John Gilbe

Was an American actress and singer.Bruce returned to Hollywood in 1932, where she married John Gilbert, her co-star in the film Downstairs. She retired briefly after the birth of their daughter Susan Ann Gilbert. The couple divorced in 1934, and Virginia returned to a hectic schedule of film appearances. Gilbert died in 1936. That same year, Bruce introduced the Cole Porter standard "I've Got You Under My Skin" in the film Born to Dance and costarred in the MGM musical The Great Ziegfeld.

An Argentine singer-songwriter, composer and actress. She is best-known of being a member of Argenti

An Argentine singer-songwriter, composer and actress. She is best-known of being a member of Argentine all-female band Bandana.

Davis was born in Wareham, Massachusetts, USA, the daughter of Lucille, a teacher's assistant, and W

Davis was born in Wareham, Massachusetts, USA, the daughter of Lucille, a teacher's assistant, and William Davis, a civil engineer and she has a brother called Dan. At an early age, she became interested in music. She learned piano, flute and drums and played organ well enough as a teenager to serve as an organist at her church in Wareham. Enrolling at New England College, Davis eventually graduated with a bachelor's degree in drama from Boston University in 1979.

Was an American film actress.Mayo continued her career as a dancer, then signed a contract with Samu

Was an American film actress.Mayo continued her career as a dancer, then signed a contract with Samuel Goldwyn and appeared in several of Goldwyn's movies. With Danny Kaye she played the dream-girl heroine in comedies including Wonder Man (1945), The Kid from Brooklyn (1946) and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947).

A French actress.She was a print model from the age of 2 and later took on the stage name "Ledoyen"

A French actress.She was a print model from the age of 2 and later took on the stage name "Ledoyen" after the maiden name of her maternal grandmother, who had been a stage actress.Her breakthrough came with La Fille seule (1995) for which she was nominated for a César Award. Outside of France, her best-known role is alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in The Beach (2000).In the fall of 2000, she signed a contract with L'Oréal, as a spokesmodel with the cosmetics company. She was featured alongside two models Laetitia Casta and Noémie Lenoir.

Is a French humorist and actress.[1] By her marriage with actor Alexandre Bonstein, she also has Swi

Is a French humorist and actress.[1] By her marriage with actor Alexandre Bonstein, she also has Swiss nationality. Virginie Lemoine attended acting school at the Conservatory in Rouen. From 1982 to 1990, she played theater on stage, and regularly participated in the show Ainsi font font font, hosted by Jacques Martin on France 2. In 1991, she became a radio host in the show C'est aussi bien à l'ombre and Le Vrai Faux Journal. In 1992, Laurent Gerra and Lemoine Virginie became a comedy duo and appeared in many television shows and became very popular.[2]

A Cannes and César awards-winning Italian film actress.She was born in Ancona, Marche, as Virna Lis

A Cannes and César awards-winning Italian film actress.She was born in Ancona, Marche, as Virna Lisa Pieralisi. Lisi began her film career in her teens, in 1953. Cast more for her beauty than her talent, her early films included La Donna del Giorno (1956), Eva (1962), and the Italian-made spectacle Romolo e Remo (1961).Lisi made a dent in Hollywood comedy as a tempting blue-eyed blonde starring opposite Jack Lemmon in How to Murder Your Wife (1965), and appearing with Tony Curtis in Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966). Confined to glamour roles, she returned to Europe within a few years, but fared little better in such mediocre movies as Arabella (1967). In Europe she starred in films such as La Ragazza e il Generale, co-starring with Rod Steiger, and two films with Anthony Quinn, The Secret of Santa Vittoria, directed by Stanley Kramer, and the war drama The 25th Hour. She also gained attention for a photo of her shaving her face that appeared on the March 1965 cover of Esquire magazine, a photo meant as a provocation of feminism.

Vishal's strong passion for direction got him an apprenticeship with Ram Gopal Varma, just after he

Vishal's strong passion for direction got him an apprenticeship with Ram Gopal Varma, just after he completed Visual Communication at Loyola College, Chennai. But for his parent’s desire to have him closer to home, he canceled his flight ticket to Mumbai and headed to the decks of actor-director Arjun’s production house.Vishal’s tenure as assistant to Arjun for the films Vedham & Ezhumalai exposed him not only to the nuances of direction but also aspects for excellence in the performing branch. A chance encounter with G.J. team had his providence rewritten on a different path. Their offer to cast him as the protagonist in their venture Chellamae was accepted by Vishal after a careful consideration. With his zeal and sincerity

Popularly known as Ajay Devgan is a National Film Award-winning actor who appears in Bollywood films

Popularly known as Ajay Devgan is a National Film Award-winning actor who appears in Bollywood films. Beginning his career as an action hero in the early 1990s, Devgan has since established himself as one of the serious actors in Bollywood. In 2008 he ventured into directing as well with U, Me Aur Hum, which saw him starring in the lead role alongside his wife, popular actress Kajol.

In 1995, Agbayani resumed her interrupted education and enrolled in Saint Joseph's College, Quezon C

In 1995, Agbayani resumed her interrupted education and enrolled in Saint Joseph's College, Quezon City. She finished her college studies and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2000. In 2001, she applied and was accepted into the Master of Arts in Psychology with concentration in Counseling Psychology program of the Ateneo de Manila University. She completed all academic requirements and is now working on her masteral thesis. She is also teaching Psychology at Saint Joseph's College, Quezon City, while doing occasional TV and film appearances.

An Italian actress from Vibo Valentia in Calabria, southern Italy. She has appeared in several films

An Italian actress from Vibo Valentia in Calabria, southern Italy. She has appeared in several films but most of her work is television based.In 1992 she made her debut in the film In camera mia, directed by Luciano Martino. In 1993 she appeared in mini series Delitti privati, directed by Sergio Martino.She played Julia the Elder in the Anglo-Italian mini series Imperium: Augustus where she played a a very tragic character, a victim of domestic abuse and rape.

Is a Filipino actor more popularly known as "Oyo Boy" or "Oyo Sotto". He is the son of the famous Vi

Is a Filipino actor more popularly known as "Oyo Boy" or "Oyo Sotto". He is the son of the famous Vic Sotto and Dina Bonnevie, nephew of television host and comedian and former Senator Tito Sotto, and younger brother of the actress Danica Sotto. He is the cousin of Ciara, Gian, and the late Miko Sotto. He is a member of Tau Gamma Phi. He is of Swiss, French, and Italian descent on his mother's side.[1]

Vivek Oberoi made his debut in Ram Gopal Varma's Company. The film was a critically acclaimed hit. H

Vivek Oberoi made his debut in Ram Gopal Varma's Company. The film was a critically acclaimed hit. He received Filmfare Awards for the Best Debut as well as the Best Supporting Actor categories. He then starred in the action films, Road and Dum.He starred alongside Rani Mukerji in Yash Raj Films Saathiya (2002) directed by Shaad Ali. The film was critically and commercially successful and Vivek gained many accolades. He received Best Actor nominations at various award functions. He also starred in the comic film Masti (2004) along with Aftab Shivdasani and Ritesh Deshmukh ""[2] The film was a surprise box office hit

A Tamil film comedian from India. He holds B.Com. (1978-81) degree from The American College, Madura

A Tamil film comedian from India. He holds B.Com. (1978-81) degree from The American College, Madurai. He is one of the leading comedian in Tamil film industry along with Vadivelu. In his career, Vivek has won 5 Filmfare Best Comedian Award for his roles in Khushi, Minnale, Run, Perazhagan, and Sivaji.