Leading Men
by repesp | created - 19 Jun 2022 | updated - 5 months ago | PublicLeading Men
1. Johnny Depp
Actor | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
John Christopher "Johnny" Depp II was born on June 9, 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky, to Betty Sue Palmer (née Wells), a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, a civil engineer. He was raised in Florida. He dropped out of school when he was 15, and fronted a series of music-garage bands, including one ...
2. Neil Diamond
Soundtrack | The Jazz Singer
Neil Leslie Diamond was born in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, New York City, on January 24, 1941. His father, Akeeba "Kieve" Diamond, was a dry-goods merchant. Both he and wife Rose were Jewish immigrants from Poland. The Diamond family temporarily relocated to Cheyenne, Wyoming, because of...
3. Samuel L. Jackson
Actor | Pulp Fiction
Samuel L. Jackson is an American producer and highly prolific actor, having appeared in over 100 films, including Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Unbreakable (2000), Shaft (2000), Formula 51 (2001), Black Snake Moan (2006), Snakes on a Plane (2006), and the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999-2005), ...
4. Hector Elizondo
Actor | Pretty Woman
Hector Elizondo was born in New York City, New York, where he was raised on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. He is the son of Carmen Medina Reyes and Martín Echevarría Elizondo. Hector is of Basque and Puerto Rican descent, and "Elizondo" means "at the foot of the church" in Basque. His lifestyle ...
5. Willem Dafoe
Actor | Spider-Man
Having made over one hundred films in his legendary career, Willem Dafoe is internationally respected for bringing versatility, boldness, and daring to some of the most iconic films of our time. His artistic curiosity in exploring the human condition leads him to projects all over the world, large ...
6. Ralph Fiennes
Actor | The Constant Gardener
Actor Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes was born on December 22, 1962 in Suffolk, England, to Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne (Lash), a novelist, and Mark Fiennes, a photographer. He is the eldest of six children. Four of his siblings are also in the arts: Martha Fiennes, a director; Magnus ...
7. David Caruso
Actor | First Blood
His low-keyed intensity, deep-voiced somberness, pale skin, puffy-eyed baby face and crop of carrot-red hair are all obvious and intriguing trademarks of TV star David Caruso. A hugely popular item in the 1990s as a result of a smash crime series, he got way too caught up in all the hoopla ...
8. Andrew Lincoln
Actor | The Walking Dead
Andrew Lincoln is a British actor. Lincoln spent his early childhood in Hull, Yorkshire before his family relocated to Bath, Somerset when he was age 10. He was educated at Beechen Cliff School in Bath, and then the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. His father is a civil engineer...
9. David Marciano
Actor | Due South
Mr. Marciano is a professional actor, writer, director who has achieved considerable success in a vast career that has spanned over three decades. As a series regular, Mr. Marciano has had the honor of working with such entertainment luminaries as Steven Bochco, who brought David into America's ...
10. Montel Williams
Producer | The Montel Williams Show
Montel Williams was born on July 3, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for The Montel Williams Show (1991), JAG (1995) and Matt Waters (1996). He has been married to Tara Fowler since October 6, 2007. He was previously married to Grace Morley and Rochele See.
11. Hank Azaria
Actor | The Simpsons
Hank Azaria is an American comedian and actor from Queens, New York. He is known for voicing several characters in The Simpsons including Apu, Chief Wiggum, Moe, Bumblebee Man, Lou and Superintendent Chalmers. The latter became well-known due to the "Steamed Hams" scene. He also acted in Godzilla, ...
12. Vince Vaughn
Producer | The Break-Up
Vincent Anthony Vaughn was born on March 28, 1970, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, and was raised in Lake Forest, Illinois. His parents, Vernon Vaughn (a salesman and character actor), and Sharon Vaughn, née Sharon Eileen DePalmo (a real-estate agent and stockbroker) divorced in 1991. He has two ...
13. Salvatore Adamo
Soundtrack | Le tout nouveau testament
Salvatore Adamo is a truly international star who has recorded in at least seven languages, in the process selling 80 million albums and 20 million singles worldwide. He was born in Comiso, Sicly, the eldest of seven siblings, to colliery worker Antonio Adamo and his wife Concetta Girlando. A ...
14. Michael Palin
Writer | Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Michael Palin is an English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter. He was one of the members of the comedy group Monty Python.
After the Monty Python television series ended in 1974, the Palin/Jones team worked on Ripping Yarns, an intermittent television comedy series broadcast over ...
15. Milos Zeman
Self | Prezident Blaník
Milos Zeman was born on September 28, 1944 in Kolín, Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia [now Czech Republic]. He is married to Ivana Zemanová. They have two children.
16. Pedro Almodóvar
Writer | Hable con ella
The most internationally acclaimed Spanish filmmaker since Luis Buñuel was born in a small town (Calzada de Calatrava) in the impoverished Spanish region of La Mancha. He arrived in Madrid in 1968, and survived by selling used items in the flea-market called El Rastro. Almodóvar couldn't study ...
17. Jim Diodati
Self | Marketplace
18. John Larroquette
Actor | Night Court
John Bernard Larroquette, is an all-around American actor known for his roles in both drama and comedy. He became well-known as Deputy District Attorney Dan Fielding in the NBC sitcom "Night Court" (1984-1992; 2023-present), a role that earned him four straight Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actor...
19. Mick Hucknall
Soundtrack | Frantic
Mick Hucknall sang in a punk band called the Frantic Elevators, who released four singles, all of which failed to chart. They disbanded in 1982 and Hucknall formed a more successful venture, Simply Red, in 1984. Their first single, a cover of the Valentine Brothers' "Money's Too Tight (to Mention)"...
20. Agustín Bravo
Self | Bravo por la tarde
Agustín Bravo was born in 1961 in Alamaraz del Tajo, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. He is an actor, known for Bravo por la tarde (2000), Entre hermanos (1984) and Aquí no hay quien viva (2003). He has been married to Susana Abad since May 29, 2004. They have one child.
21. Iván Zamorano
Actor | Azul y Blanco
Iván Zamorano was born on January 18, 1967 in Santiago de Chile, Metropolitan Region, Chile. He is an actor, known for Azul y Blanco (2004), DirecTV Mundial: Viejos (2009) and Cristal: La Junta (2012). He has been married to María Alberó since January 30, 2005. They have two children.
22. Frank T.
Actor | Orígenes secretos
Frank T. is known for Unknown Origins (2020), Gora Automatikoa (2021) and Dos platos y un micro (2015).
23. Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred
Self | Last of the Czars
Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred was born on October 15, 1874 in Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, England, UK. He died on February 6, 1899 in Meran, County of Tyrol, Austria-Hungary [now Merano, South Tyrol, Italy].
24. El Meswy
Music_department | Meswy: 40icero
El Meswy is known for Meswy: 40icero (2014), El Meswy: Sionista (2019) and Música uno (2004).
25. Alois Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
Self | The CNBC Conversation
Alois Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein was born on June 11, 1968 in Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland. He has been married to Sophie Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein since July 3, 1993. They have four children.
26. Psycho Les
Soundtrack | Takers
Psycho Les was born on April 10, 1970. He is an actor and composer, known for Takers (2010), Sucker Punch (2003) and Boricua's Bond (2000).
27. Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred
Self | Last of the Czars
Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred was born on October 15, 1874 in Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, England, UK. He died on February 6, 1899 in Meran, County of Tyrol, Austria-Hungary [now Merano, South Tyrol, Italy].
29. Archduke Leopold of Austria
Actor | Four Sons
Archduke Leopold of Austria was born on January 30, 1897 in Agram, Austria-Hungary [now Zagreb, Croatia]. He was an actor, known for Four Sons (1928) and Night Life (1927). He died on March 14, 1958 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA.
30. El Chojin
Soundtrack | Malasaña 32
El Chojin was born on April 28, 1977 in Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid, Spain. He is an actor and writer, known for Malasaña 32 (2020), El Chojin: El Mundo Sigue Girando (2014) and Reverse (2015).
31. António Costa
Self | Telejornal
António Costa is a Portuguese lawyer and politician serving as the 119th and current Prime Minister of Portugal since 26 November 2015, presiding over the XXI (2015-2019) and XXII Constitutional Governments (2019-present). Previously, he was Minister of Parliamentary Affairs from 1995 to 1999, ...
32. Michael D. Higgins
Actor | The Book That Wrote Itself
Michael D. Higgins was born on April 18, 1941 in Limerick, Ireland. He is an actor, known for The Book That Wrote Itself (1999), Don't Feed the Gondolas (1997) and Cinema in Ireland (1995). He has been married to Sabina Coyne since 1974. They have four children.
33. Xavier Bettel
Self | Sky World News
Xavier Bettel was born on March 3, 1973 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
34. Alexander Van der Bellen
Self | Der Präsident - 20 Fragen an Alexander Van der Bellen
Alexander Van der Bellen was born on January 18, 1944 in Vienna, Austria. He has been married to Doris Schmidauer since December 2015. He was previously married to Brigitte Hüttner.
35. Mikel Lasa
Camera_department | El anónimo... ¡vaya papelón!
Mikel Lasa is known for El anónimo... ¡vaya papelón! (1990).
36. Òscar Molina
Actor | Cyrano de Bergerac
Òscar Molina is known for Cyrano de Bergerac (1986), If I Hadn't Met You (2018) and Night and Day (2016).
37. Luis Martínez Arasa
Actor | Ambel
Luis Martínez Arasa is known for Ambel (2014), Fuego cruzado (2007) and Némesis (2021).
38. Iván Pérez
Production_manager | Como la espuma
Iván Pérez is known for Foam Party! (2017), Ramona (2022) and La Guarida (2018).
39. Pascal Obispo
Composer | Adam et Ève: La Seconde Chance
Pascal Obispo was born on January 8, 1965 in Bergerac, Dordogne, France. He is a composer and actor, known for Adam et Ève: La Seconde Chance (2012), 6 Ways to Die (2015) and Hey Good Looking! (2006). He has been married to Isabelle Funaro since April 4, 2000. They have one child.
41. Gitanas Nauseda
Self | Heute Journal
Gitanas Nauseda was born on May 19, 1964 in Klaipeda, Lithuanian SSR, USSR [now Lithuania].
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