Actors - IMDb

1. Danila Kozlovskiy

Danila Valeryevich Kozlovsky is a Russian stage and screen actor. He was born in Moscow, USSR. From a very young age he was into music, dancing and playing football (soccer). He has two brothers, an elder Egor and a younger Ivan.

In 1996, at the age of 11, Danila, following his brothers, went to a ...

2. Leonardo DiCaprio

Actor | Inception

Few actors in the world have had a career quite as diverse as Leonardo DiCaprio's. DiCaprio has gone from relatively humble beginnings, as a supporting cast member of the sitcom Growing Pains (1985) and low budget horror movies, such as Critters 3 (1991), to a major teenage heartthrob in the 1990s,...

3. Tolga Saritas

Actor | Söz

Tolga Saritas is a Turkish actor who was loved by the audience from other countries thanks to his talent, known for Bad Boy (2017), Büyük Sürgün Kafkasya (2015) and Girls of the Sun (2015) The actor was born on 30 May 1991 in Istanbul. Since childhood, Tolga was very interested ...

4. Burak Deniz

Actor | Bizim Hikaye

Burak Deniz (born February 17, 1991) is a Turkish actor. He studied art history department of Canakkale 18 Mart University.

He starred in series Ask Laftan Anlamaz with Hande Ercel. He played in Bizim Hikaye, which Turkish adaptation by Shameless with Hazal Kaya. With Dilan Cicek Deniz, He played in...

5. Alp Navruz

Actor | Bir Ada Masali

Alp Navruz was born on January 15, 1990 in Istanbul, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Be My Sunshine (2021), Don't Let Go of My Hand (2018) and The Phoenix (2020).

6. Selim Bayraktar

Actor | Vlad's Legacy

Selim Bayraktar (born 17 June 1975) is an Iraqi-Turkish actor best known for his role as "Sumbul Aga" in Muhtesem Yüzyil. He received international recognition with his role in the Netflix original series Rise of Empires: Ottoman.

Bayraktar was born in Kirkuk, Iraq, in 1975, into a family of Iraqi ...

7. Kivanç Tatlitug

Actor | Kelebegin Rüyasi

Kivanc Tatlitug was born on October 27, 1983 in Adana, Turkey.

Graduated from Istanbul Kultur University Communication Designs-Multimedia and Cinema. His mother is from Edirne, Turkey. His paternal grandmother is Bosnian immigrant from Sarajevo. His paternal grandfather is Albanian immigrant from ...

8. Birkan Sokullu

Actor | Masumlar Apartmani

Birkan Sokullu was born in Istanbul on 6 October 1985.

Sokullu's grandparents were Bosnian immigrants. Sokullu left his basketball career after 10 years due to his leg injury. He graduated from Maltepe University with a specialty in Radio TV Programming. While studying at university, he began his ...

9. Murat Garibagaoglu

Actor | Dirilis: Ertugrul

Murat Garibagaoglu was born on October 2, 1969 in Izmir, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Dirilis: Ertugrul (2014), Civil Servant (2019) and Suskunlar (2012).

10. Serkan Çayoglu

Actor | Kiraz Mevsimi

Serkan Çayoglu is a German citizen. Serkan Çayoglu was born on May 31, 1987 in Germany to a Turkish family. He completed his education in Erlangen University's Economics department in Germany. He is best known for romantic comedy Kiraz Mevsimi, military series Boru, historical series Bir Zamanlar ...

11. Serdar Kilic

Actor | Uyanis: Büyük Selcuklu

Serdar Kilic is known for Uyanis: Büyük Selcuklu (2020), Ulak (2019) and Dogada Tek Basina (2010).

12. Bugra Gülsoy

Actor | Mahalle

Bugra Gulsoy is a Turkish actor, director, and screenwriter. Gulsoy was born on February 22, 1982, in Ankara where he spent his childhood and attended primary and middle school. In the year 2000, he headed to Cyprus to study architecture at the Eastern Mediterranean University. While his first ...

13. Caner Cindoruk

Actor | Kor

Caner Cindoruk was born on April 17, 1980 in Adana, Turkey. He is an actor and producer, known for Ember (2016), Içerdekiler (2018) and Hanimin Çiftligi (2009).

14. Mark Wahlberg

Producer | The Fighter

American actor Mark Wahlberg is one of a handful of respected entertainers who successfully made the transition from teen pop idol to acclaimed actor. A Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominee for The Departed (2006) who went on to receive positive critical reviews for his performance in The Fighter (...

15. Scott Adkins

Actor | John Wick: Chapter 4

Scott Edward Adkins was born on June 17, 1976 in Sutton Coldfield, England, into a family that for generations were butchers. Along with his elder brother Craig, he was raised by their parents, John and Janet (Sanders) Adkins, in a loving middle-class family. Scott attended Bishop Vesey's Grammar ...

16. Matt Damon

Actor | Good Will Hunting

Matthew Paige Damon was born on October 8, 1970, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Kent Damon, a stockbroker, realtor and tax preparer, and Nancy Carlsson-Paige, an early childhood education professor at Lesley University. Matt has an older brother, Kyle, a sculptor. His father was of English and ...

17. Ben Affleck

Producer | Argo

Benjamin Géza "Ben" Affleck-Boldt was born on August 15, 1972 in Berkeley, California and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to mother Chris Anne (Boldt), a school teacher, and father Timothy Byers "Tim" Affleck, a social worker. Ben has a younger brother, actor Casey Affleck, who was born in 1975...

18. Jean-Claude Van Damme

Actor | Double Impact

Van Damme was born Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels, Belgium, to Eliana and Eugène Van Varenberg, an accountant. "The Muscles from Brussels" started martial arts at the age of eleven. His father introduced him to martial arts when he saw his son was ...

19. Tolgahan Sayisman

Actor | Sampiyon

Tolgahan Sayisman was born on 17 December 1981, in Istanbul, Turkey. After Ottoman Empire collapsed, his paternal grandfather is of Turkish descent who immigrated from Thessaloniki (now, in Greece). His paternal grandmother is of Albanian descent. During high school years, Tolgahan was involved in ...

20. Jason Statham

Actor | Crank

Jason Statham was born in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, to Eileen (Yates), a dancer, and Barry Statham, a street merchant and lounge singer. He was a Diver on the British National Diving Team and finished twelfth in the World Championships in 1992. He has also been a fashion model, black market salesman ...

21. Burak Özçivit

Actor | Kara Sevda

Burak Ozcivit was born in Istanbul on December 24, 1984. He has a BA degree and he is graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts. In 2003, he was elected the Top Model of Turkey and he began working with Model Agencies. In 2005, he was chosen the second best model of the world and he ...

22. Neslihan Atagül

Actress | Dip

She was born on 20 August 1992 in Istanbul. Neslihan Atagül Dogulu, studied at Yeditepe University Theater Department, took her first step as child actor in acting with the TV series "Yaprak Dökümü" based on classic novel in 2006 for four seasons. At the same year, she starred with Vahide Gördüm ...

23. Cemal Toktas

Actor | Günesi Gördüm

Cemal Toktas was born on January 14, 1983 in Istanbul, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Günesi Gördüm (2009), Kara Köpekler Havlarken (2009) and Meryem (2017). He has been married to Nergis Öztürk since 2014.

24. Aras Aydin

Actor | Kiraz Mevsimi

Aydin was born in 1989 in Eskisehir. He studied theatre at the Istanbul University State Conservatory.

He made his debut in 2010 with the series Ogretmen Kemal. In 2013, he briefly appeared in the series Sefkat Tepe and in 2014 he was cast in a supporting role in Sakli Kalan.

He was first noted by ...

25. Can Yaman

Actor | Erkenci Kus

Can Yaman was born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey. Can's father Güven and mother Güldem divorced when he was five years old. From an early age, his grandmothers were actively involved in his upbringing and care due to his parents' financial difficulties, which were also the reason why his education...

26. Jason Momoa

Actor | Aquaman

Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa was born on August 1, 1979, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is the son of Coni (Lemke), a photographer, and Joseph Momoa, a painter. His father is of Native Hawaiian and Samoan descent; and his mother, who is from Iowa, is of German, Irish, and Native American ancestry. Jason ...

27. Douglas Hodge

Actor | Joker

Douglas Hodge is a Tony, Olivier, Drama Desk and Outer Critic Circle award winning actor, composer, director and writer. Recent films include Alfred in Joker, Gemini man The Report and Red Sparrow. Recent TV includes The Great, Black Mirror, Lost In Space, Catastrophe and Penny Dreadful. Tony and ...

28. Liam Neeson

Actor | Kinsey

Liam Neeson was born on June 7, 1952 in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, to Katherine (Brown), a cook, and Bernard Neeson, a school caretaker. He was raised in a Catholic household. During his early years, Liam worked as a forklift operator for Guinness, a truck driver, an assistant architect and an ...

29. Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan

Actor | Leyla ile Mecnun

Taylan graduated in theatre from Hacettepe University State Conservatory. He is best known for his role as Iskender in the hit surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun and other films.

Between 1989 and 1993, he worked at the Diyarbakir State Theatre. In 1993 and 1994, he worked with Roberto Ciulli at ...

30. Chuck Norris

Actor | Walker, Texas Ranger

Chuck Norris is familiar to fans worldwide as the star of action films such as The Hitman (1991), The Delta Force (1986) and Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (1990). He also starred in Missing in Action (1984) and its sequels, Firewalker (1986) and Sidekicks (1992). He was an executive ...

31. Sükrü Özyildiz

Actor | Arif V 216

Sükrü Özyildiz (born February 18, 1988) is a Turkish actor. He is best known for popular films. He played in period film "Eksi Elmalar" and Cebimdeki Yabanci. His romantic films are "Neva" based true story alongside Basak Parlak, "Sevimli Tehlikeli" alongside Ayca Aysin Turan, "Her Sey Asktan" ...

32. Yildiray Sahinler

Actor | Yedinci Kogustaki Mucize

Yildiray Sahinler was born on February 7, 1966 in Istanbul, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019), Insider (2016) and Gemide (1998).

33. Nebil Sayin

Actor | Içerde

Nebil Sayin was born on April 21, 1971 in Istanbul, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Insider (2016), The Pit (2016) and Günah Keçisi (2011).

34. Ferit Kaya

Actor | Ölümlü Dünya

Ferit Kaya was born on February 24, 1984 in Diyarbakir, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Mortal World (2018), Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019) and Mavi Gözlü Dev (2007).

35. Erkan Avci

Actor | Zenne Dancer

Erkan Avci was born in 1982 in Diyarbakir, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Zenne Dancer (2011), The Pit (2016) and Müslüm (2018).

36. Nejat Isler

Actor | Kaybedenler Kulübü

Born in Istanbul in 1972, Nejat Isler graduated from Mimar Sinan State Conservatory's Theater Deparment in 1995. He made his first professional TV debut in 1994 in the TV series "Gurur". He continued his professional acting career and took leading roles in a number of TV series and movies. In 2008 ...

37. Mustafa Avkiran

Actor | Sokaktaki Adam

Mustafa Avkiran was born in 1963 in Gaziantep, Turkey. He is an actor, known for The Man in the Street (1995), Hunting Season (2010) and Yeni Gelin (2017).

38. Alperen Duymaz

Actor | Son Yaz

Alperen Duymaz was born on November 3, 1992 in Ankara, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Last Summer (2021), Direnis Karatay (2018) and Zemheri (2020). He has been married to Kübra Kelkit since 2020.

39. Mehmet Yilmaz Ak

Actor | The Protector

Mehmet Yilmaz Ak was born on February 8, 1986 in Diyarbakir, Turkey. He is an actor, known for The Protector (2018), Halka (2019) and Girl with No Mouth (2019).

40. Genco Ozak

Actor | Söz

Genco Ozak was born on November 22, 1992 in Istanbul, Turkey. He is an actor, known for The Oath (2017), My Name Is Farah (2023) and The Pit (2016).

41. Baris Arduç

Actor | Kiralik Ask

Turkish television and film actor. He is also a Goodwill Ambassador by Life Without Cancer Society in Turkey. Arduç was born in Switzerland on 9 October 1987 to a family of Albanian immigrants. At age of 8 years old, Arduç together with his family moved to Istanbul, Turkey. He has an older brother ...

42. Levent Ülgen

Actor | Çiçero

Levent Ülgen was born on August 8, 1962 in Konya, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Operation Cicero (2019), Kuzgun (2019) and Kurtulus (1994).

43. Levent Ülgen

Actor | Çiçero

Levent Ülgen was born on August 8, 1962 in Konya, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Operation Cicero (2019), Kuzgun (2019) and Kurtulus (1994).

44. Onur Saylak

Director | Daha

Arif Onur Saylak (born 12 May 1977, Ankara) is a Turkish actor and director. He is also a lecturer at Kadir Has University in the field of film and drama.

He was born in Ankara. He studied at the Middle East Technical University, Department of Physics.

He left the university and tried his luck in ...

45. Mehmet Aslantug

Actor | Sicak Saatler

Mehmet Aslantug was born on September 25, 1961 in Samsun, Turkey. He is an actor and director, known for Sicak Saatler (1998), Yalanci (1994) and Askin Ikinci Yarisi (2010). He has been married to Arzum Onan since August 1, 1996. They have one child.

46. Nihat Altinkaya

Actor | Söz

Nihat Altinkaya was born in Karabük. Altinkaya, is a middle child of a family, took primary, secondary and high school education in Karabük. He has two sisters. His mother is a bank worker, his father work in iron and steel factory. He played professional volleyball in Karabük Demir Çelik Lisesi ...

47. George Michael

Soundtrack | Beverly Hills Cop II

George Michael was born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou in Finchley, north London, in the United Kingdom, to Lesley Angold (Harrison), a dancer, and Kyriacos Panayiotou, a restaurateur. His father was a Greek Cypriot, and his mother was of English background. He first discovered fame as a musician ...

48. Anthony Hopkins

Actor | The Silence of the Lambs

Anthony Hopkins was born on December 31, 1937, in Margam, Wales, to Muriel Anne (Yeats) and Richard Arthur Hopkins, a baker. His parents were both of half Welsh and half English descent. Influenced by Richard Burton, he decided to study at College of Music and Drama and graduated in 1957. In 1965, ...

49. Kenan Imirzalioglu

Actor | Cingöz Recai

Kenan Imirzalioglu was born in Ankara at June 18th, 1974. Imirzalioglu finished elementary school in Ankara, when he was 12. He went to middle school and high school at Ankara. Then he moved to Istanbul for his University education. He graduated from Yildiz Technical University. He has a Bachelor ...

50. Necip Memili

Actor | Karakomik Filmler: Kaçamak

Necip Memili was born on May 27, 1980 in Adana, Turkey. He is an actor, known for Karakomik Filmler: Kaçamak (2019), The Pit (2016) and Kaçma Birader (2016).

51. Tom Holland

Actor | Spider-Man: Homecoming

Thomas Stanley Holland was born in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, to Nicola Elizabeth (Frost), a photographer, and Dominic Holland (Dominic Anthony Holland), who is a comedian and author. His paternal grandparents were from the Isle of Man and Ireland, respectively. He lives with his parents and ...

52. Murat Yildirim

Actor | Suskunlar

Murat Yildirim was born on April 13, 1979 in Konya, Turkey. He is an actor and writer, known for Suskunlar (2012), Crimean (2014) and Queen of the Night (2016). He has been married to Iman Albani since December 25, 2016. They have one child. He was previously married to Burçin Terzioglu.

53. Firat Tanis

Actor | Kulüp

In 1998 he was graduated from Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department. Between 1998 - 2001 he acted in the plays for Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality City Theaters such as Peace of Aristophanes, Romeo and Juliet of William Shakespeare, Woytzeck of Georg Büchner and Herkes Ayni ...

54. Bülent Inal

Actor | Payitaht Abdülhamid

Bülent Inal was born on May 19, 1973 in Sanliurfa, Turkey. He is an actor and writer, known for Payitaht Abdülhamid (2017), Urfaliyam Ezelden (2014) and Karanlikta Kosanlar (2001). He has been married to Melis Tuysuz since May 2011. They have one child.

55. Ibrahim Celikkol

Actor | Fetih 1453

Ibrahim Çelikkol (born February 14, 1982) is a Turkish TV Series and film actor, former basketball player and fashion model. His maternal family is Turkish origin who immigrated from Thessaloniki, Greece. His paternal family is of Arab descent. From 2011 until 2013 he was in a relationship with ...

56. Furkan Palali

Actor | Benim Tatli Yalanim

Furkan Palali was born in Konya, Turkey in 1986. Palali attended Dolapoglu High School in Konya and studied Hydrogeology at Hacettepe University in Ankara. He is still continuing his studies at Istanbul Marmara University, Radio and Television Faculity. He had also played professional basketball ...

57. Erdinç Gülener

Actor | Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu

He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Izmit. He graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Languages, History and Geography in 1993 and graduated from this school in 1997. She won the exam held by the State Theaters in the same year and started to work as an actress at ...

58. Alexander Dreymon

Actor | Christopher and His Kind

Alexander Dreymon was born February 7, 1983 in Germany and grew up in France, Switzerland and the United States. He studied in Paris and trained three years at Drama Centre London. Dreymon worked on stage in London and Paris and made his screen debut alongside Doctor Who star Matt Smith in the ...

59. Bradley Cooper

Actor | A Star Is Born

Bradley Charles Cooper was born on January 5, 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His mother, Gloria (Campano), is of Italian descent, and worked for a local NBC station. His father, Charles John Cooper, who was of Irish descent, was a stockbroker. Immediately after Bradley graduated from the ...

60. Sanjay Dutt

Actor | Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.

Sanjay Dutt, son of Nargis and Sunil Dutt, was first featured in Rocky (1981), the movie was a box office hit.

He emerged as a sensitive actor, alongside being the top prominent action hero of 80s & 90s Bollywood, whilst also finding noteworthy praise in the comedic genre.

Sanjay's personal life was ...

61. Tomasz Wlosok

Actor | Zielona granica

Tomasz Wlosok was born on October 13, 1990 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland. He is an actor, known for Green Border (2023), How I Became a Gangster (2019) and Raven (2018).

62. Hugh Laurie

Actor | House M.D.

Hugh was born in Oxford, England on June 11, 1959, to Patricia (Laidlaw) and William George Ranald Mundell "Ran" Laurie, a doctor, both of Scottish descent. He was educated at Eton and Cambridge. Son of an Olympic gold medalist in the sport, he rowed for the England youth team (1977) and for ...

63. Tom Hiddleston

Actor | The Avengers

Thomas William Hiddleston was born in Westminster, London, to English-born Diana Patricia (Servaes) and Scottish-born James Norman Hiddleston. His mother is a former stage manager, and his father, a scientist, was the managing director of a pharmaceutical company. He started off at the preparatory ...

64. Sean Penn

Actor | Mystic River

Sean Penn is a powerhouse film performer capable of intensely moving work, who has gone from strength to strength during a colourful film career, and who has drawn much media attention for his stormy private life and political viewpoints.

Sean Justin Penn was born in Los Angeles, California, the ...

65. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Actor | Game of Thrones

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (born 27 July 1970) is a Danish actor, producer and screenwriter. He graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre in Copenhagen in 1993. Coster-Waldau's breakthrough performance in Denmark was his role in the film Nightwatch (1994). Since then he has appeared in ...

66. Emile Hirsch

Actor | Into the Wild

Emile Davenport Hirsch was born in Palms, California, to Margaret Esther (Davenport), a teacher and visual artist, and David M. Hirsch, an entrepreneur and producer. He grew up in Los Angeles and Santa Fe, New Mexico, and having been introduced to acting while still at school, he got his first ...

67. Jake Manley

Actor | The Order

Jake Manley was born in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor and producer, known for The Order (2019), Infamous (2020) and Midway (2019). He has been married to Jocelyn Hudon since October 31, 2021.

68. John Cusack

Actor | Grosse Pointe Blank

John Cusack is, like most of his characters, an unconventional hero. Wary of fame and repelled by formulaic Hollywood fare, he has built a successful career playing underdogs and odd men out--all the while avoiding the media spotlight. John was born in Evanston, Illinois, to an Irish-American ...

69. Chris Pine

Actor | Star Trek

Chris Pine was born in Los Angeles. His parents are actors Robert Pine and Gwynne Gilford, and his maternal grandparents were Max M. Gilford, a president of the Hollywood Bar Association, and actress Anne Gwynne. His sister, Katherine Pine, has also acted. Chris's ancestry is Russian Jewish (from ...

70. Salman Khan

Actor | Sultan

Abdul Rashid Salim Salman Khan was born on December 27, 1965, in Mumbai to legendary screenwriter Salim Khan, who penned many super-hits in the yesteryear's like Sholay (1975), Deewaar (1975), and Don (1978). Khan started his acting career by doing a supporting role in the movie Biwi Ho To Aisi (...

71. Shah Rukh Khan

Actor | Don 2

Known for his trademark gelled spiked up crew cut with sunglasses, Shah Rukh Khan (SRK) is an Indian Bollywood movie star, movie producer, magazine model, showman, public speaker, author, philanthropist and television host/personality working predominantly in Hindi cinema.

Khan began his on-camera ...

72. Amrish Puri

Actor | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

For Amrish Puri, it was virtually the 'Summer of 42'. The actor's long simmering affair with acting found culmination when he reached his early 40s. And while his dream of playing the hero may have been thwarted, he went on to become the most loved villains of all time. He was also an artiste who ...

73. Mithun Chakraborty

Actor | The Tashkent Files

Mithun Chakraborty, whose birth name was Gouranga Chakraborty, is an actor, producer, and politician. He is a former Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and has worked in several Hindi and Bengali films.

He studied at Oriental Seminary and then cleared his B.Sc. degree in Chemistry from Scottish Church...

74. Govinda

Actor | Coolie No. 1

Govinda was born on December 21, 1963. Govinda has acted in over 120 films since his debut in 1986. Govinda is best-known for his comedy related roles; his powerful contribution in dancing in Bollywood is inevitable. He is one of the most successful actors and is definitely the best dancer in ...

75. Danny Denzongpa

Actor | Baby

Danny, who married Gawa Denzongpa, a Sikkimese princess and niece of the last chogyal from her hometown of Gangtok, currently resides in Juhu in Mumbai. He likes to listen to Nepali folk music especially Nepali flutes. In recent times he has become more selective as to the roles he plays. He does ...

76. Saif Ali Khan

Actor | Kal Ho Naa Ho

Saif is the son of Bollywood actress, Sharmila Tagore, and Indian cricketer, Mansoor Ali Khan.

Both his grandfather, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, and father were professional cricketers. His mother, Sharmila Tagore, an actress within her own rights. He has two sisters, Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan,...

77. Chunky Pandey

Actor | Housefull 2

Chunky Pandey was born in Bombay, India on September 26, 1962 in a non-film household.

Chunky's real name is Suyash Sharad Pandey, but is also known as Chandrakant Pandey. He shot into fame with a secondary role in 'Tezaab' which had Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit in the lead roles. He continued to ...

78. Sylvester Stallone

Actor | Rocky

Sylvester Stallone is an athletically built, dark-haired American actor/screenwriter/director/producer, the movie fans worldwide have been flocking to see Stallone's films for over 40 years, making "Sly" one of Hollywood's biggest-ever box office draws.

Sylvester Stallone was born on July 6, 1946, ...

79. Rhys Ifans

Actor | The Amazing Spider-Man

Rhys Ifans was born and raised in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales, the son of teacher parents, Beti Wyn (Davies) and Eirwyn Evans. He was educated in two Welsh language schools - Ysgol Pentrecelyn, where his mother taught, and Ysgol Maes Garmon. During his childhood, Ifans showed an interest in...

80. Matt Smith

Actor | Doctor Who

Matt Smith is an English actor who shot to fame in the UK aged 26 when he was cast by producer Steven Moffat as the Eleventh Doctor in the BBC's iconic science-fiction adventure series Doctor Who (2005).

Matthew Robert Smith was born and raised in Northampton, the son of Lynne (Fidler) and David ...

81. Fabien Frankel

Actor | House of the Dragon

Fabien Joseph Frankel was born in London, England on 6 April, 1994. He is the son of late actor Mark Frankel and Caroline Besson. Fabien attended RADA [Foundation 2013-2014] (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art) and is a 2017 graduate of LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) with a BA (Hons) ...

82. Josh Brolin

Actor | Avengers: Endgame

Rugged features and a natural charm have worked for Josh Brolin, the son of actor James Brolin. He has played roles as a policeman, a hunter, and the President of the United States.

Brolin was born February 12, 1968 in Santa Monica, California, to Jane Cameron (Agee), a Texas-born wildlife activist,...

83. Will Patton

Actor | The Postman

Will Patton was born in Charleston, South Carolina. His father, Bill Patton, is a playwright, acting/directing instructor, and Lutheran minister. Patton attended the North Carolina School of the Arts. He has won two OBIE awards for Best Actor -- for the off-Broadway plays "Fool for Love" (by Sam ...

84. Idris Elba

Actor | Beasts of No Nation

An only child, Idrissa Akuna Elba was born and raised in London, England. His father, Winston, is from Sierra Leone and worked at Ford Dagenham; his mother, Eve, is from Ghana and had a clerical duty. Idris attended school in Canning Town, where he first became involved in acting, before he dropped...

85. Matthew Needham

Actor | House of the Dragon

Matthew Needham was born on April 13, 1984 in the UK. He is an actor, known for House of the Dragon (2022), The Ritual (2017) and Napoleon (2023).

86. Evan Peters

Actor | X-Men: Apocalypse

Evan Peters was born in 1987 in St. Louis, Missouri to Phil and Julie Peters. When his father's job was transferred, the family moved to Grand Blanc, Michigan. There, Evan began taking acting classes and at age 15, he moved with his mother to Los Angeles in hopes of pursuing a career in the ...

87. Michael Shannon

Actor | Take Shelter

Michael Corbett Shannon was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Geraldine Hine, a lawyer, and Donald Sutherlin Shannon, an accounting professor at DePaul University. His grandfather was entomologist Raymond Corbett Shannon.

Shannon began his professional stage career in Chicago. His ...

88. Taylor Kitsch

Actor | X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Best known for his portrayal of troubled high school football star "Tim Riggins" on NBC's acclaimed television series, Friday Night Lights (2006), actor Taylor Kitsch has scored big with audiences and critics on both the big and small screens.

Taylor Kitsch was born on April 8, 1981 in Kelowna, ...

89. Jensen Ackles

Actor | Supernatural

Jensen Ross Ackles, better known as simply Jensen Ackles, was born on March 1, 1978, in Dallas, Texas, to Donna Joan (Shaffer) and actor Alan Ackles. He has English, German, and Scottish ancestry. Jensen grew up in Richardson, Texas, together with his older brother, Joshua, and a younger sister, ...

90. Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Actor | Watchmen

Jeffrey Dean Morgan endeared himself to audiences with his recurring role on ABC's smash hit series Grey's Anatomy (2005). His dramatic arc as heart patient Denny Duquette, who wins the heart of intern Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) in a star-crossed romance, made him a universal fan favorite. He ...

91. Jim Carrey

Actor | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Jim Carrey, Canadian-born and a U.S. citizen since 2004, is an actor and producer famous for his rubbery body movements and flexible facial expressions. The two-time Golden Globe-winner rose to fame as a cast member of the Fox sketch comedy In Living Color (1990) but leading roles in Ace Ventura: ...

92. Jeff Daniels

Actor | The Squid and the Whale

Actor Jeff Daniels was born in Athens, Georgia, but was raised in Chelsea, Michigan. He is the son of Marjorie J. (Ferguson) and Robert Lee Daniels, who owned The Chelsea Lumber Company and was also mayor of Chelsea. Jeff attended Central Michigan University, but became involved in acting and ...

93. Jonathan Groff

Actor | Frozen

Jonathan Drew Groff is an American actor and singer. Known for his performances on screen, stage and television, Groff is the recipient of such accolades as a Grammy Award and has been nominated for two Tony Awards, two Drama League Awards, a Drama Desk Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.

94. Holt McCallany

Actor | Mindhunter

In a career spanning over 30 years, Holt McCallany has worked with some of the world's best directors including David Fincher, Guillermo Del Toro, David O'Russell, Guy Ritchie, William Friedkin, Lawrence Kasdan, Walter Hill, Clint Eastwood, David Twohy, Brian De Palma, and Michael Mann among others.

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95. Jeff Bridges

Actor | The Big Lebowski

Jeffrey Leon Bridges was born on December 4, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, the son of well-known film and TV star Lloyd Bridges and his long-time wife Dorothy Dean Bridges (née Simpson). He grew up amid the happening Hollywood scene with big brother Beau Bridges. Both boys popped up, without ...

96. Bill Heck

Actor | The Old Man

Bill Heck is an American actor who has appeared on Broadway and in television shows, such as The Leftovers and The Alienist, and films, including in the role of Billy Knapp in the Coen Brothers' western The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Heck was born in Phoenix, Arizona, but moved to Libertyville, ...

97. Kurt Russell

Actor | Escape from New York

Kurt Vogel Russell was born on March 17, 1951 in Springfield, Massachusetts and raised in Thousand Oaks, California to Louise Julia Russell (née Crone), a dancer & Bing Russell, an actor. He is of English, German, Scottish and Irish descent. His first roles were as a child on television series, ...

98. Josh Duhamel

Actor | Transformers

Joshua David Duhamel was born in Minot, North Dakota. His mother, Bonny L., is a retired high school teacher, and the Executive Director of Minot's Downtown Business & Profession Association, and his father, Larry Duhamel, is an advertisement salesman. Josh has three younger sisters: Ashlee, ...

99. Laurence Rupp

Actor | Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Laurence Rupp was born on August 10, 1987 in Vienna, Austria. He is an actor, known for Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015), In 3 Tagen bist du tot (2006) and Cops (2018).

100. Murathan Muslu

Actor | Risse im Beton

Murathan Muslu was born on November 7, 1981 in Vienna, Austria. He is an actor, known for Cracks in Concrete (2014), 7500 (2019) and Hinterland (2021).