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Rosamund Pike

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Born in 1979 in London, England, actress Rosamund Mary Elizabeth Pike is the only child of a classically trained violinist's mother, Caroline (Friend), and a opera father of a singer, Julian Pike. Due to their work, she spent her early childhood traveling around Europe. Pike attended Badminton School in Bristol, England and was a part of the National Youth Theatre. As a performer in the National Youth Theatre production of "Romeo and Juliet", she was first spotted and contracted by an agent. However, she continued her studies at Wadham College, Oxford, where she took classes in English Literature, eventually graduating with an upper second-class with an honors degree.Pike appeared in a number of UK TV shows that included Wives and Daughters (1999), before scoring an auspicious movie debut as the stunning beauty "Miranda Frost" in the James Bond film, Die Another Day (2002); when the film was released in 2002, she was only 23 years old. Although her first film wa...

Tracy Spiridakos

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Tracy Spiridakos, a Canadian actress. She appeared in the Teletoon children's comedy series Majority Rules as Becky Richards. From 2009 to 2010, she played Becky Richards on the Teletoon children's comedy show Majority Rules! She played the role from 2009 until the year 2010. Annika Johnson was the character Annika on the A&E TV series Bates Motel. Spiridakos appeared as Detective Hailey Upton on the A&E TV drama Bates Motel. as Detective Hailey Upton, Spiridakos is the lead character. Spiridakos was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba by George Spiridakos and Anastasia Spiridakos, Greek-born restaurant owners. She has two brothers. The family moved to her father's hometown, Skala, Greece south of Sparta only a few years after she was born in Canada. They returned to Canada in 1992. Spiridakos is deeply connected to her Greek roots and speaks fluent Greek. Spiridakos began acting when she was in junior high school and attended the Actors Training Centre of Manitoba. ...

Sarah Hyland

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Sarah Hyland was the daughter of actors Melissa D. Canaday (New York City) and Edward James Hyland (New York City). When she was just four years old she got into the industry by doing voice overs as well as commercial work. Private Parts was her first film. She then moved on to The Object of My Affection (1998) followed by time on Another World (1964) as "Rain Wolfe" A child who was discovered in the park and fostered by Josie and Gary. Sarah would work with Amy Carlson ("Josie") for a few more episodes: Falcone (2000). Law & Order (1990). Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005). Sarah was cast as one of the young "Audrey Hepburns" in Jennifer Love Hewitt's The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000) in the same year that she was also cast in the role of "Molly" in ABC's The Wonderful World of Disney: Annie (1999) with Kathy Bates, Audra McDonald, Alan Cumming, Victor Garber and Kristin Chenoweth. Joe Gould's Secret (2000) and Falcone (...

Rosie Perez

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  Rosie Perez was the daughter of Lydia Perez, a merchant marine and Ismael Serano. She was born in Bushwick Brooklyn, New York City. She is Puerto Rican. Rosie was educated at Grover Cleveland High School, Ridgewood, Queens, New York. Then she began her studies at Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, California. Rosie Perez was in her sophomore year of college and about to move back to New York from Los Angeles. Her friends had invited her to a going-away party. She accepted the offer of Spike Lee to appear in his film Do the Right Thing (1989). This was her first major role as an actor. She was then nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Carla Rodrigo (Peter Weir’s Fearless 1993). (She lost to Anna Paquin for The Piano (1993).) The Latin community was the root of most of my criticism early in my career. They would take me out to lunch and ask, "Can I go and take some lessons to reduce my accent?" Or, "When it's a talk show, ho...

Sandra Shine

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Sandra Shine was born on September 9, 1981, in Budapest, Hungary as Judit Barbara Dios. She is a director as well as an actress. Although she was born Judit Barba Dios, Sandra Shine is an adult actress. She is probably best famous for being Penthouse's Babe of the Month of August 2003. Also, she was a Viv Thomas Babe in March 2006. A few fans might recognize her from "Every Man's Dream 2" or "Golden High Heels 2," an assortment of titles. She is sometimes referred to as Judith Divine, or simply Sandra. She's 36C-25-36. Growing up, Sandra Shine knew she always dreamed of becoming a model. According to legend her aunt was a famous fashion model from Hungary. After spending two years in fashion in her teens, she decided to get into the world of cosmetics. "I realized it wasn't enough for my needs and so I began to shoot HC images and solo lesbian scenes," blog.freeones.com. She also stated that fashion modeling wasn't something she wanted ...

Charisma Carpenter

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Charisma Carpenter, born July 23rd 1970 is an American actress. Cordelia Chase was a character on Buffy the Vampire Slayer's supernatural drama series (1997-1999), and its spin-off series Angel (1999-04). She was also in Charmed (2004) as well as Kendall Casablanca's role in Veronica Mars (2006). Rebecca Sewell was in The Lying Game (2012)-2013. Lacy was part of The Expendables film franchise (2010)-2012. Carpenter was born in Las Vegas (Nevada), the daughter of Christine Carpenter who is the bird sanctuary's worker, as well as Don Carpenter, an entrepreneur. Carpenter is of Spanish (from her maternal grandfather), French and German descent. Carpenter attended the Bishop Gorman high school in Las Vegas. Carpenter was an active member of a troupe that performed in song and dance that performed in Las Vegas Valley. Carpenter's family moved to Rosario Beach (Baja California, Mexico) when Carpenter was 15 years old. She was a student at Bonita Vista High School and Chula Vi...

Alona Tal

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Alona Tal, an Israeli American performer and actress, was born October 20, 1983 in Herzliya. She started her career after her service in the Israeli Defense Forces. Her big break was in 2003 when she starred in an Israeli film. In addition to her roles in Israeli films, she composed numerous songs with Subliminal. Tal moved in with her sister in New York in order to be away from her professional career. She collaborated with Wyclef Jean who is one of the Haitian artist for the track "Party to Damascus". American television also saw her make a name for herself, beginning by playing a regular part in the show Veronica Mars. She initially auditioned for the role of lead but the creator Rob Thomas created a new character for her. Tal then was able to secure an ongoing role in the short-lived CBS series. She was on two television shows in Israel before moving to New York. Recorded a song in collaboration with the singer Wyclef Jean. Hebrew is her first language. Came in second for...

Sofia Margarita Vergara

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Sofia Margarita Vergara is a Colombian-American actress and a presenter. Vergara was the highest-paid actress in American television from 2013 between 2013 and 2020. Vergara rose in prominence when she hosted two programs on Univision's Spanish-language television network in the early 1990s. Her first notable acting job in English was in the film Chasing Papi (2003). Later, she was in Four Brothers (2005) and Tyler Perry's comedy films Meet the Browns (2008) and Madea Goes to Jail (2009) which earned her an ALMA Award nomination for the later. She first made her mark as Gloria Delgado–Pritchett for ABC's comedy series Modern Family in 2009. In the role she was honored with four Golden Globe Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards. Her voice-over roles included Happy Feet Two (2011) and Escape from Planet Earth (2013). She was also part of The Emoji Movie (2017). Vergara was the most-paid Hollywood actress in 2020[citation neededThe actress also appeared in the films Escape fr...

Kaitlyn Anne Vincie

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Kaitlyn Anne Vinciewas born on 10th December 1987 Kaitlyn Anne Vincie, born on December 10, 1987, is an American journalist and sports broadcaster. She works for the Fox NASCAR team as a reporter and hosts their weekly news and update show NASCAR Race Hub. Vincie's interest in stock car racing started when she was given a pit lane pass, following graduation from Christopher Newport University, she worked as a reporter for Langley Speedway. Vincie's self-made NASCAR video blogs were released on SceneDaily which is a website that tracks stock cars. Vincie was born on December 10, 1987 in Harrisonburg. She was raised in Bridgewater, Virginia before her family moved from Warrenton to begin Vincie's high school. Vincie is the eldest daughter of John and Margaret Vincie. Vincie's grandmother Eleanor N. Logan (a fifth-grade teacher) was her grandfather. He was part of Bridgewater College's faculty. Journalism was something she had always been interested in since the age of...

Magda Apanowicz

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Magda Apanowicz is an Canadian actress from Canada. Her roles include Andy Jensen, on ABC Family's Kyle XY, and Lacy Rand, who is on Syfy's sluggish science fiction drama series Caprica. Emily Hartwell (born Maya Hartwell), is her science fiction character on Continuum. Recently, she starred as Sandy in the Netflix thriller series You. Apanowicz She is Polish American she attended ninth year in Poland. She lived with her uncle in Poland, and attended Jelenia Gola School. She later studied at Vancouver Film School. When her brother introduced her to the Pulp Fiction, she became attracted to acting. She started her acting career in 2002 , appearing in Jeremiah and John Doe. In 2007-2009 she was the character Andy Jensen in Kyle XY. In 2008, she appeared in the Hallmark Channel original movie Every Second Counts.In 2009, Apanowicz was cast as Lacy Rand as a regular character in the telenovela Caprica, with Eric Stoltz and Alessandra Torresani. Hellcats was her following appearance...

Thora Birch

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Thora Birch was born March 11th 1983. She is an American actress, producer, and director. She made her film debut in Purple People Eater (1988) in which she was awarded an Young Artist Award for "Best Young Actress Under Nine Years Old". Birch was a child star who appeared in movies such as All I Want For Christmas (1991) and the Patriot Games(1992), Hocus Pocus (1993), Monkey Trouble (94), Now and Then (1995), and Alaska (1996). She won a Young Artist Award in the category of "Best Young Actress under Nine Years of Age." In 1999, Birch played Jane Burnham in American Beauty. This film brought her an BAFTA nomination. Then, she starred as Enid in the critically acclaimed Ghost World (2001), getting a nomination to the Golden Globe for Best Actress. Birch was nominated Emmy Award for her performance in Homeless to Harvard The Liz Murray Story in 2003. Birch has also appeared in Dungeons & Dragons (2000) and The Hole (2001), Silver City (2004) and Dark Corners...

Noureen deWulf

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  Noureen DeWulf (nee Ahmed) is an American actress from the United States. Her most famous roles are in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009) and West Bank Story (2006). She also played Lacey on the sitcom Anger Management (2012-2014). DeWulf was noureen Ahmed, the daughter of Gujarati Indian parents in Pune, Maharashtra. She was raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia. She was raised Nizari Ismaili Muslim. She has two sisters. Aziza is her older sister is a Boston-based professor of law at Northeastern University. Sara is her younger sister is an San Francisco lawyer. DeWulf went to Boston University's School for the Arts and was a theatre and international relations student. She relocated to Los Angeles after graduating to pursue acting as a career. She speaks Hindi, Urdu and Gujarati fluently. DeWulf started her acting career in the Oscar Award-winning short film West Bank Story, where she played the lead of Fatima an emcee and dancing Palestinian cashier who is in love with an Israeli s...

Emily Swallow

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Emily Swallow (born December 18, 1979) is an American actress from the United States. She is most well-known for her roles in the role of Kim Fischer on The Mentalist and as Amara the Darkness in the eleventh season of Supernatural. She is also known for her character of The Armorer on the Star Wars live-action series The Mandalorian. Emily was also involved in the game video The Last of Us Part II. Swallow was born the 18th of December 1979 in Washington, D.C. She grew up in Sterling, Virginia and Jacksonville, Florida. She began acting at Stanton College Preparatory School, Jacksonville in the year she was studying at the time. Swallow graduated with a BA in Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Virginia in 2001. She pursued her studies for an MFA in Acting in New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in Acting. She appeared in two international premieres: Donald Margulies' play The Country House, Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse; and Mark Rylance's production...

Elizabeth Leigh Vassey

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American actress Elizabeth Leigh Vassey was born on the 9th of August on 1972. Her roles include Emily Ann Sago in the television series All My Children, Captain Liberty in the 2001 television series The Tick, Wendy Simms in the tv series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Nikki Beaumont in the web series Nikki & Nora. Vassey played the role of a teenage Emily Ann Sago on the soap drama All My Children from 1988 to 1991. Vassey was a frequent actor on the series Tru Calling from 2004 to 2005 as the character Dr. Carrie Allen. Vassey played Wendy Simms' recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation from 2005 to 2010. Since the 10th season, Vassey was promoted to a regular cast member , and began appearing in the opening credits of the show. Entertainment Weekly reported June 1 in 2010, that Vassey did not return for the 11th season of the show. She appeared on one episode of the season.Vassey appeared on Joss Whedon's musical on the web, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along ...

Yvonne Joyce Craig

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  Yvonne Joyce Craig (May 16, 1937 - August 17, 2015) was an American actress and ballet dancer most well-known for her performance as Batgirl in the 1960s television series Batman as well as her role as the green-skinned Orion slave girl Marta in the Star Trek episode "Whom Gods Destroy" (1969). The Huffington Post referred to her as "a pioneer of female superheroes" on television. Yvonne Craig was raised in Columbus and was born in Taylorville in Illinois. In 1951 , her family relocated from Illinois to Dallas. There , she was a student at W. H. Adamson High School in Dallas as well as Sunset High School. However she did not finish her education because she had only "one credits for PE". After being discovered by Alexandra Danilova, a ballerina and teacher, Craig joined the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo as its youngest corps de ballet member. This experience was beneficial when she was performing stunts acting as Batgirl. In 1957, she quit the ballet troup...