Being born in Atlanta, Georgia and raised in Edison, New Jersey that bestowed Brittany Murphy with the adaptability that has allowed her to conquer a fairly prodigious amount of projects for her 25 years. Brittany first honed her acting skills in regional theater at the age of 9. By age 13 she had signed on [...]
Precocious, outspoken child-teen starlet of the 1990s, Christina Ricci was born in 1980 in Santa Monica, California, the youngest of 4 children of a lawyer father and realtor mother. She made her screen debut at the age of 9 in Mermaids (1990) in which she worked with Cher. Her breakthrough adult role was in Ice [...]
Elisabeth Shue has girl-next-door beauty with a drop-dead body under that puffy sweater. She’s all grown up now and is looking to shake it. In Adventures in Babysitting she was the baby-sitter trapped in the big bad city with a bunch of troublemaking kids. In Cocktail opposite Tom Cruise, she played the sweet rich girl [...]
Born in southeast Mexico, daughter of a Lebanese father and a Mexican mother, Hayek began her career in Mexican TV soap operas in late 80s. After having some success with titles such as “Nuevo amanecer, Un” (1988) and “Teresa” (1989), Hayek left a relatively easy career in Mexican TV and traveled to Los Angeles, searching [...]
Katie Holmes was born in Toledo, Ohio . Before running into a manager who told her to go to Los Angeles for a television job, she acted in theatre productions at her high school. She got most of her fame through her role on Dawson’s Creek by writer Kevin Williamson which she played the role [...]
Wanting to be a dancer, Elizabeth Hurley went to ballet boarding school at 12, but soon returned home. When it came time to go to college, Hurley won a scholarship to the London Studio Centre which taught courses for dance and theater. Soon Hurley would wear the punk rock look with pink hair and a [...]
Angelina Jolie is one of the hottest stars on the Hollywood landscape, and she isn’t afraid to show off the goods, so to speak, either. After she made her first Silver Screen appearance in a small role opposite her father, Jon Voight in 1982’s Lookin’ to Get Out, Angelina spent the next few years concentrating [...]
Nicole Kidman was listed in “People Weekly’s “Most Intriguing People” list in the December 1995 issue. Suffered a broken rib while rehearsing a dance routine for the movie Moulin Rouge! (2001). Production was halted while she recovered. She was chosen by People Magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World in [...]
