Being blessed with good looks is one thing, but bearing a resemblance to Natalie Portman helped Knightley get cast in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) as Queen Padm?'s royal decoy. She really got her breakthrough, however, with a supp watch now
The daughter of longtime screen actor Ernie Lively and the junior member of a showbiz-savvy sibling collective that also includes brothers Jason and Eric and sisters Lori and Robyn, Tarzana, CA native Blake Lively possesses just the kind of wholesome watch now
Alessandra Ambrosio was born in Erexim, Brazil, on the 11th of April, 1981. Her modeling career started when she decided to take modeling lessons in Brazil. The course led to her participation in Elite's Look of the Year contest in 1996, which eventu watch now
A veteran of over two dozen films, Kate Beckinsale has been a fixture among British audiences since the early ?90s. Her early days were spent working in a wide range of films, including Kenneth Branagh's Much Ado About Nothing (1993) and 1998's The L watch now
The lithe and fair-haired dancer Julianne Hough achieved on-stage (and on-camera) recognition during the 2006-2007 TV season, as the female champion of the ABC reality program Dancing With the Stars. watch now
Danielle Bux was an air hostess in the early days of her career. She was working for Virgin Atlantic when she got offers to begin modeling. She has reportedly dated footballer Gary Lineker and another footballer and even a rugby player. watch now
Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson (born October 25, 1984), known by her stage name Katy Perry, is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Born in California to pastor parents, she grew up listening to gospel music and singing in church. Perry rose to fam watch now
Crystal-eyed Megan Fox was first seen in Holiday in the Sun (2001) as the on-screen rival of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Although that was considered to be her big break, she is most well-known for her parts in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2 watch now
Shia LaBeouf decided, during his preteen years, to launch himself as an actor, and stories abound concerning how far he carried his own drive to establish himself. According to People Weekly magazine, LaBeouf auditioned for Even Stevens (2000), the D watch now
Christopher Maurice Brown is an American singer-songwriter, dancer, music video director, and actor. He made his recording debut in late 2005 with Chris Brown at the age of 16. The album featured the hit single "Run It!", which topped the Billboard H watch now
Lorne Michaels, CM (born November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-born American Emmy-winning television producer, writer and comedian best known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live and producing the various film and TV projects that spun off from watch now
An imposing and highly memorable presence on the Broadway stage, actor Frank Langella has won only a fraction of the acclaim he's received in the theater for his film career; still, his brooding good looks and his ability to play both villains and co watch now
Well known for his works as teen heartthrob on the NBC series Freaks and Geeks and films like Never Been Kissed (1999) starring Drew Barrymore, James Franco has the dark, refined looks of a classic movie star. Indeed, he was cast in the TNT film Jame watch now
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Gordon James Ramsay, OBE, (born 8 November 1966) is a chef, television personality and restaurateur.He has been awarded a total of 14 Michelin Stars,and in 2007 became one of only three chefs in the United Kingdom to hold three Michelin stars at one watch now
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Davis is known primarily as a stage actress, and won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play and a Drama Desk Award for her role in King Hedley II (2001). She won a second Drama Desk Award for Intimate Apparel (2004). watch now
Sally Cecilia Hawkins is a British Golden Globe Award-winning actress, known mainly for her performance as Poppy in Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), a role for which she has won several international awards, including the Golden Globe for Best Performance by a watch now
For some actors, success just seems to come naturally. In the case of talented stage and screen beauty Kristen Bell. watch now
Velazquez was born in Chicago, Illinois of Puerto Rican descent. She has a BA in marketing. She appeared in the 2004 film Blast!, as well as the TV movie, The Last Ride, and currently stars in the NBC series My Name Is Earl as Catalina Aruca. She app watch now
A raven-haired Canadian actress with a curiously mysterious history and a friendly smile, Emmanuelle Chriqui has been working frequently in television since 1995. watch now
Mariska Magdolna Hargitay (born January 23, 1964) is a Golden Globe- and Emmy Award- winning American actress, best known for her role as Det. Olivia Benson on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. watch now
Edith "Edie" Falco (born July 5, 1963) is a three-time Emmy award-winning American television, film an d stage actress, known for her lead role as Carmela Soprano on HBO's award winning hit series The Sopranos. watch now
Summer Glau has been a ballerina from the time she was a small child. While it would be her acting career that would bring her face to face with her largest audience, it was her background as a dancer that would provide her with the chance to do so. watch now
Candice Swanepoel became first South-African model to walk in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Does a lot of work in fashion, mostly swimwear and lingerie. watch now
Julie Henderson has modeled in Paris, London, Germany and New York. In 2007, she appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Julie was part of two pictorials. watch now
Kate Moss is an English model. She has appeared on over 300 magazine covers.She is known for her tiny frame, uncommon modelling height for a fashion model, and appearing in many advertising campaigns. watch now
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Alessandra Corine Ambrósio is a Brazilian model. Her last name is spelled Ambrósio, but the diacritic mark is omitted in her modeling work. She was described by Tyra Banks as "The future of the modeling world". watch now
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Flo Rida, unsurprisingly a native Floridian, is an MC who toured as a teenager with 2 Live Crew's Fresh Kid Ice and began popping up on high-profile mixtapes by 2006, most notably DJ Khaled's We the Best -- on "Bitch I'm from Dade County," he appeare watch now
One of the few Woodstock-generation rockers whose late career didn't rely on reunions and re-issues, Neil Young in the '90s earned the title "Godfather of Grunge", along with a new generation of followers. From his early days with Buffalo Springfield watch now
Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), better known by his stage name Moby is an American DJ, singer-songwriter and musician. He plays keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums. After eight top 40 singles in the UK in the 1990s he released th watch now
Marcus Miller (born June 14, 1959 in New York) is a jazz musician, composer and producer, perhaps best known as a bass guitarist with Miles Davis and David Sanborn. Miller is classically trained as a clarinetist, and also plays bass clarinet, keyboar watch now
Proving the old adage "If at first you don't succeed...," soul singer Alexandra Burke emerged victorious as the winner of the fifth season of The X-Factor, three years after being rejected by the same show. Born in Islington, London, in 1988, the dau watch now
André Romelle Young (born February 18, 1965 in Los Angeles, California), better known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, actor and record executive. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a fo watch now
Timothy Zachery Mosley (born March 10, 1971), better known by his stage name Timbaland, is an American record producer, singer and rapper. Timbaland has produced albums and singles for a number of artists from the mid-1990s to the present day. watch now
Eminem (real name Marshall Bruce Mathers III) was born on October 17, 1972 in St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S. His mother, Debbie Mathers was eighteen at the time of his birth and his father's age was unkown. He is an Oscar and multiple Grammy Award winnin watch now
