From the age of six, Emma knew that she wanted to be an actress and, for a number of years,... Emma Roberts was born in Rhinebeck, New York. Audrey Justine Tautou was born on August 9, 1976 in Beaumont, France, to Evelyne Marie Laure (Nuret), a teacher, and Bernard Tautou, a dental surgeon. Her parents' families were both from the state of Georgia. Her family ... Elisha Ann Cuthbert (born November 30, 1982) is a Canadian actress and model. 2 of 20. It was, of course, her squeaky, frog-like voice, which silent-era cinema audiences had simply no way of perceiving, much less appreciating. Greta was forced to leave school and ... Mary Pickford was born Gladys Marie Smith in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Elsie Charlotte (Hennessy) and John Charles Smith. Her father is of German/Swiss-German and Irish descent, and her mother is of German ancestry. During her tenure at the top of the box office, she was a more than ... Julia Fiona Roberts never dreamed she would become the most popular actress in America. She was discovered at the end of a five-month ... Kaley Christine Cuoco was born in Camarillo, California, to Layne Ann (Wingate) and Gary Carmine Cuoco, a realtor. When she was 15, she was accepted at the highly selective Australian Ballet School in Melbourne. The two married in 1963. Jennifer grew up in Brooklyn Heights, just across ... Multi-talented, multi-award-winning actress Kathleen (Doyle) Bates was born on June 28, 1948, and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. She also has a brother, Richard Field... One of the brightest, most tragic movie stars of Hollywood's Golden Era, Judy Garland was a much-loved character whose warmth and spirit, along with her rich and exuberant voice, kept theatre-goers entertained with an array of delightful musicals.She was born Frances Ethel Gumm on 10 June 1922 in ... Dame Judi Dench was born Judith Olivia Dench in York, England, to Eleanora Olive (Jones), who was from Dublin, Ireland, and Reginald Arthur Dench, a doctor from Dorset, England. An athletic tomboy as a child, she was very close to her brother Tom; at 14 she was ... Ingrid Bergman was one of the greatest actresses from Hollywood's lamented Golden Era. Since then, ... Actress | Viola Davis, Salma Hayek, Cate Blanchett, Zoë Kravitz, Charlize Theron, Saoirse Ronan, Frances McDormand, Lily Collins, Jodie Foster, Cobie Smulders, Halle Berry, Nicole Kidman, Her mother is Afro-Guyanese and her father is of Afro-Barbadian and British Isles ancestry (known as "Redlegs" in the Caribbean). She began her career as a child star in vaudeville, and later went on to write her own plays, including "SEX", for which she was arrested. This is in my own opinion...they are in order.. Evangeline Lilly, born in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, in 1979, was discovered on the streets of Kelowna, British Columbia, by the famous Ford modeling agency. She is the only child of Avner Hershlag, a Israeli-born doctor, and Shelley Stevens, an American-born... Actress, writer, director, Sarah Wayne Callies is best known for starring in multiple hit television series. Her performance in her first feature film ‘12 Years A Slave’ won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, making her the sixth black woman to have won an Oscar for the category. Though it may not seem like it on screen, celebs are human too, and they can be short too. Her younger brother is actor Jansen Panettiere. It contains both actresses born American and those who acquired American nationality later. She was the daughter of Natalie Weinstein-Bacal, a Romanian Jewish immigrant, and William Perske, who was born in New Jersey, to Polish Jewish parents. Her mother, known as Lelee, went to Independence to have Ginger away from her husband. This role, for which she received ... Myrna Loy was born Myrna Adele Williams on August 2, 1905 in Helena, Montana, to Adelle Mae (Johnson) and David Franklin Williams. He is an expensive actor to be roped in for a movie. She was raised on a farm outside the city. Nancy Mulkey. Her mother, Melanie Sloan is from a Jewish family from the Bronx and her father, Karsten Johansson is a Danish-born architect from Copenhagen. Megan Denise Fox was born on May 16, 1986 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to Gloria Darlene Tonachio (née Cisson), a real estate manager & Franklin Thomas Fox, a parole officer; she was raised in Rockwood, Tennessee during her early childhood. Both of her parents were from upper-class northeastern families.Glenn was a noted Broadway ... Sharon Stone was born and raised in Meadville, a small town in Pennsylvania. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. She began her drama & dance training at age 5 and at age 10, ... Eliza Dushku was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Judith (Rasmussen), a political science professor, and Philip R. Dushku, a teacher and administrator. Her father, a rancher, was ... One of America's most prolific actresses was born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff on April 3, 1922, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Alma Sophia (Welz), a housewife, and William Joseph Kappelhoff, a music teacher and choir master. ... Diane Lane was born on January 22, 1965, in New York. Her grandfather was author Finis L. Bates... Actress | A four-time Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winner, she is known for her collaborations with her late actor-director husband John Cassavetes ... Shelley Winters was born Shirley Schrift of very humble beginnings on August 18, 1920 (some sources list 1922) in East St. Louis, Illinois. Penelopa Cruz Sanchez (April 28, 1974, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain) - Spanish actress. Her father is African-American and her mother, who is Caucasian, is of Italian and English/Irish/Scottish ancestry. Actresses were often put on diets as well as certain surgical procedures to meet the physical requirements expected by the studio. Adrianne graduated from Whitmer High School. She was born and raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan, and is the daughter of Lorelei (Frygier), a nurse, and Tom Bell, a television news director. Her parents divorced in 1950 and her mother then married stuntman Jock Mahoney, and they had a daughter, Princess O'Mahoney. As Claudette ... Deborah Jane Trimmer was born on 30 September 1921 in Glasgow, Scotland, the daughter of Captain Arthur Kerr Trimmer. She got her first name from her older brother Todd Daniel Hewitt (b. November 8, ... Jennifer Aniston was born in Sherman Oaks, California, to actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow. She has a sister, Vanessa Johansson, who is also an actress, ... Zooey Deschanel was born in 1980 into a showbiz family. Her father was a police lieutenant and imbued in her a military attitude to life. Does your favorite star feature in this list of most famous and popular female Hollywood movie stars. Blake Lively. favorite female tv characters(in shows that I watch), favorite male tv characters(of shows that I watch). Mike Marsland / Getty. She starred as Julie Taylor in the NBC drama Friday Night Lights (2006) from 2006 to 2011. Considered by many critics to be the greatest living actress, Meryl Streep has been nominated for the Academy Award an astonishing 21 times, and has won it three times. Her father was prominent playwright Romulus Linney, whose own great-grandfather was a congressman from North Carolina. From a young age, Isla ... Actress and activist Olivia Wilde is a modern day renaissance woman, starring in many acclaimed film productions, while simultaneously giving back to the community.She was born on March 10, 1984 in New York City. When Gwyneth was eleven, the ... As a kid, Sissy Spacek climbed trees, rode horses, swam, and played in the woods. She is the daughter of Bettine (Moore) and William Taliaferro Close (William Close), a prominent doctor. Julie's father is a Pittsburgh surgeon and her mother is a figure skater. Her parents both came to England around 1938. That asset? Her paternal grandparents were Welsh, and her mother was of Scottish and Swedish descent. Her family moved to California when she was young, and she ... Frances Louise McDormand was born on June 23, 1957 in Gibson City, Illinois. She studied Drama at Santa Ana College, before dropping out in favor of the Neighborhood Playhouse in New ... Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, to June (Gamble), an Australian teacher and property developer, and Robert DeWitt Blanchett, Jr., an American advertising executive, originally from Texas. Her father had Irish and Norwegian ancestry, and her mother was from a Jewish immigrant family. Her brother, Warren Beatty, was born on ... Born in New York City to legendary screen star Henry Fonda and Ontario-born New York socialite Frances Seymour Brokaw, Jane Seymour Fonda was destined early to an uncommon and influential life in the limelight. Her father's occupation took the family both around... Emmanuelle Chriqui was born in Montreal, Quebec, to Moroccan Jewish immigrants, Liliane (Benisty) and Albert Chriqui. A model and commercial actress from the age of 6, Cuoco's first major role was in the TV movie Quicksand: No Escape ... Aimeé Richelle Teegarden, is an American actress, model, director and producer. She has an older brother and two younger sisters - Dedee Pfeiffer, and Lori Pfeiffer, who both dabbled in acting and modeling but decided against making it their lives' work. Hollywood has seen the launch of many celebrities who have always been our idols, and have gained adulation from audiences all over the world. Born on a tobacco farm, where she got her lifelong love of earthy language and going barefoot, Ava grew up in the rural South. She was the daughter of a successful dentist and his wife. She was voted the sexiest ... Scarlett Ingrid Johansson was born on November 22, 1984 in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Then known as "Baby Gladys Smith", she toured with her family in a number of theater ... Rita Hayworth was born Margarita Carmen Cansino on October 17, 1918, in Brooklyn, New York, into a family of dancers. In 1927, at the age of 16, she ran away from home to marry a young businessman named Charles McGrew, who was 23. Lindsay Kay Hayward. Her first major role came in the short-lived television series ... Jessica Michelle Chastain was born in Sacramento, California, and was raised in a middle-class household in a Northern California suburb. Her father was from a Jewish family, while her mother is of mostly German descent. Some actresses and Hollywood insiders are much, much shorter in real life. Her parents divorced in 1916 and her mother took the family on a trip out West. After her high school graduation in 1947, Grace ... Audrey Hepburn was born as Audrey Kathleen Ruston on May 4, 1929 in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium. She was of English and Irish descent. In the Hollywood movies, a lot more is contributed by the Hollywood actresses, that on … Her mother, Rose Winter, was born in Missouri, to Austrian Jewish parents, and her father, Jonas Schrift, was an Austrian Jewish immigrant. Oprah Winfrey. She was raised in Queens, New York. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Shirley could do it all: act, sing and dance and all at the age of five! The final touch was the glamorization process of hair, makeup and wardrobe. The Most Beautiful Women In Hollywood Margot Robbie. After being spotted playing baseball in the street with the ... Natalie Portman is the first person born in the 1980s to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (for Black Swan (2010)).Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. Her mother is Judy Loe, who has appeared in a number of British dramas and sitcoms and continues to work as an actress, predominantly in British television productions. ... Emilie was born on 27th December 1981, and grew up in Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia. She had two brothers, Richard, who ... Ginger Rogers was born Virginia Katherine McMath in Independence, Missouri on July 16, 1911. Very much in demand these days as a character player, Patricia Clarkson nevertheless continues to avoid the temptation of ... Catherine Zeta-Jones was born September 25, 1969 in Swansea, Wales (and raised in the nearby town of Mumbles), the only daughter of Patricia (nee Fair) and David James "Dai" Jones, who formerly owned a sweet factory. Jennifer Lawrence. She is famous for movies like Sixteen Candles, Crossroads, The Lost Boys, Less Than Zero and Quicksilver. Hollywood actress name list with photo. Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was considered one of the last, if not the last, major star to have come out of the old Hollywood studio system. Marisa has a brother, actor Adam Tomei. She is of Irish, French/French-Canadian, Pennsylvania Dutch (German), and Native American ancestry.. She worked a number of jobs before she became an actress. She obtained a scholarship to study art at the University of Minnesota, but instead went to Paris to study drama. Brigitte's mother encouraged her daughter to take up music and dance, and she proved to be very adept at it. 1. This remarkable, one-of-a-kind actress has, since the early 1990s, intrigued film and TV audiences with her glowing, yet careworn eccentricity and old world-styled glamour. Biel was raised in Boulder, Colorado. She was raised in a Mormon family of seven children in Castle Rock, Colorado, and has English, as well as ... Actress | by bbbmcp | Public. For female stars, this included lessons in posture and diction as well as acting. Scarlett Johansson lights it up with The Avengers and knows how to kick ass. Her ... Julie Benz was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA on May 1, 1972. Her family then relocated to New York City ... Jessica Biel, with her good looks and talent, has become one of Hollywood's most sought-out actresses. Renée ... As a child, Geena dreamed of being an actress. Her natural and unpretentious beauty and her immense acting talent made her one of the most celebrated figures in the history of American cinema. Her father is English, while her Scottish-born ... Blond-haired, blue-eyed with an effervescent personality, Meg Ryan was born Margaret Mary Emily Hyra in Fairfield, Connecticut, to Susan (Duggan), an English teacher and one-time actress, and Harry Hyra, a math teacher. Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in ... Lillian Diana Gish was born on October 14, 1893, in Springfield, Ohio. She started her career as a child actress and eventually transitioned into teenage roles, young adult roles, and middle-aged roles. It doesn’t matter if you are a young heart-throb or a past-your-prime senior citizen. Joan Crawford was born Lucille Fay LeSueur on March 23, 1904, in San Antonio, Texas, to Anna Belle (Johnson) and Thomas E. LeSueur, a laundry laborer. She even ... Jessica Lange was born in 1949, in Cloquet, Minnesota, USA, where her father worked as a traveling salesman. Mila Kunis. Jami Gertz: Jami Getz is an American actress who was discovered by Norman Lear in a nationwide talent search. Her mother, Jerri Chastain, is a vegan chef whose family is originally from Kansas, and her stepfather is … As a child, due to her ... Halle Maria Berry was born Maria Halle Berry on August 14, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio & raised in Bedford, Ohio. Her family moved to Toronto when she was two years old. Her father (the son of Bertram (... Amy Lou Adams was born in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, to American parents, Kathryn (Hicken) and Richard Kent Adams, a U.S. serviceman who was stationed at Caserma Ederle in Italy at the time. Cotillard is the daughter of Jean-Claude Cotillard, an actor, playwright and director, and Niseema Theillaud, an actress and drama teacher. 10. Jennifer spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. Her family was middle-class, with her father working as a ... Natalie Wood (born Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko) was an American actress of Russian descent. She was raised on a farm outside the city. After her stunning Oscar-winning turn as a high-powered corporate attorney in the George Clooney starring and critically-lauded ... Kim Novak was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 13, 1933 with the birth name of Marilyn Pauline Novak. She was born in San Diego, California, and began modeling at the age of 15 after she was discovered buying coffee at a local 7-Eleven while attending Horizon Jr/Sr High... Natalie Portman is the first person born in the 1980s to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (for Black Swan (2010)).Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. 10 Famous Female Celebrities Ideal in Hollywood (2021) By Jonathan Sanders . As a toddler, she was already a compulsive performer, re-enacting TV commercials for her family's amusement, but she decided to ... Susan Sarandon was born Susan Abigail Tomalin in New York City, NY, to homemaker Lenora Marie (Criscione) and Phillip Leslie Tomalin, an advertising executive. She entered the cabaret scene in 1920s Germany, first as a spectator ... Susan Hayward was born Edythe Marrener in Brooklyn, New York, on June 30, 1917. Some actors have been able to make names for them rising above the fray of their elite status, making time for everyone. By the time she was 15, Brigitte was ... An icy, elegant blonde with a knack for playing complex and strong-willed female leads, enormously popular actress Faye Dunaway starred in several films which defined what many would come to call Hollywood's "second Golden Age." She discovered dance at the age of nine and ... Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. She was the daughter of a former teacher turned transit clerk and his wife, also a former teacher. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Her father had an engineering degree and worked with his father in the family business. Later she plays Jenny Randall... Adrianne Palicki was born on May 6, 1983 in Toledo, Ohio, to Nancy (French) and Jeffrey Palicki. Caplan was ... Born and raised in San Francisco, Marla Sokoloff moved to Los Angeles in 1994 and enrolled in the Los Angeles County High School of the Arts, where she studied theater and music. Jennifer Lawrence is a superstar—and one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood. These days, Oprah's brand and wealth are some of the biggest that the world has ever seen. She and her sister were raised by their mother. Appears on many “ most beautiful women ” lists, Angelina Jolie is one of the hottest actresses in... 3. While in high school, she felt left out and had low self-esteem because, at 6 feet, she was the tallest girl in school. Scarlett Johansson is a classic blonde bombshell who is never afraid to experiment whether it … Charlize Theron. Her parents divorced when she was 10. Audrey showed an interest for comedy at an early age and started her acting lessons at 'Cours Florent'. If you are a … She attended Dumbarton House School (Swansea). Her father is a Hungarian Jewish immigrant, and her mother, from Vienna, was of Italian and Austrian Jewish heritage. Her ancestry ... Megan Denise Fox was born on May 16, 1986 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to Gloria Darlene Tonachio (née Cisson), a real estate manager & Franklin Thomas Fox, a parole officer; she was raised in Rockwood, Tennessee during her early childhood. Jennifer Lawrence. Rachel became involved with acting as a teenager and by the age of 13 ... Jennifer Connelly was born in the Catskill Mountains, New York, to Ilene (Schuman), a dealer of antiques, and Gerard Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. People often look larger on screen. Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born in Paris, France, to British parents, Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson, both lawyers. This was in reference to his co-star's newborn daughter, ... Dame Helen Mirren was born in Queen Charlotte's Hospital in West London.