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Aaron Eckhart

He was the white knight in The Dark Knight, he was one of the men in In the Company of Men, and he was the I in I, Frankenstein. Go »

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

He kicked the Avengers' asses into many little pieces. Go »

Abigail Breslin

This onetime Little Miss Oscar Nominee and keeper of her sister is now queen of screaming on Fox. Go »

Adam Driver

Playing an immature jerk lacking self-awareness in Girls prepared him for playing a galaxy-sized version of the same in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Go »

Adam Sandler

He's been called funny, happy, little, dirty, drunk, angry, and nuts. Go »

Adam Sandler

This SNL veteran doesn't play as many funny people as he used to. Go »

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Before disappearing under heavy makeup to play a homicidcal crocodile-man, he got lost in the land of Oz and faced threats from amnesiac superspies to ancient mummies. Go »

Adrienne King

She survived a crazed stalker in a classic 1980 slasher flick (until she didn't), but her career didn't survive a crazed stalker in real life (until it did). Who's the king? Go »

Ahmed Best

Playing one of the most reviled CGI characters in sci-fi history was maybe not the best career move. Go »

Aishwarya Rai

This actress & model, often called the most beautiful woman in the world, might break down American prejudice toward Bollywood productions. Go »

Akira Kurosawa

I dream that there will someday be seven masters of this game, each with a different story of how they did it. Go »

Al Pacino

it wasn't much of a stretch for him to play the devil, since he had already played such moral degenerates as Michael Corleone, Tony Montana, and Big Boy Caprice Go »

Alan Rickman

This British actor has been a lot of things, including a German terrorist, a Hogwarts teacher, and a paranoid android, but he hasn't been Karel Roden. Go »

Alan Tudyk

It's appropriate that he was a guest voice on Robot Chicken, because those words sum up his roles in films based on Japanese manga, the Pleistocene era, Isaac Asimov novels, Polynesian myths, and Star Wars. Go »

Alden Ehrenreich

He has made movies with Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola, Warren Beatty, and the Coen brothers, but it's his upcoming work taking place even longer ago in a galaxy far, far away that is currently bringing him mass attention. Go »

Alec Baldwin

His transition from sexy leading man to pudgy sitcom supporting star is like something out of Saturday Night Live (but not exactly). Go »

Alfonso Cuarón

He's made character-driven dramas about a Mexico City neighborhood and a mother too, sci-fi thrillers about paternal children and a force of attraction, stilted romantic films about AIDS and a wealthy Florida woman, and children's-book adaptations about a royal servant and a magic prisoner. Go »

Alfred Hitchcock

Being dizzy doesn't make you a psycho; it's for the birds. Go »

Ali Larter

This star of horror movies about residents, destinations, and hills, who previously appeared in Celebrity Goo Game as a fictional model, also played triplets who gained superhero powers in an eclipse. Go »

Alice Braga

She followed her aunt Sônia into the film business, starring in sci-fi and horror films opposite Will Smith, Matt Damon, Jude Law, Adrien Brody, and Anthony Hopkins. Go »

Alicia Vikander

After an impressive year playing an android and a transgender woman's wife, she has two new roles: Oscar winner and Lara Croft. Go »

Alison Eastwood

It takes less than six degrees to link this centerfold-turned-director with the Hollywood elite... especially her Oscar-winning father. Go »

Amber Heard

I've heard that divorce is ugly even for the prettiest people in Hollywood. Go »

Amy Adams

Maybe she was eligible for the convent because her engagement to Leonardo DiCaprio wasn't real. Go »

Ana de Armas

This former teen star in her native Cuba has appeared in very different American movies, from the dystopian future of Blade Runner 2049 to the family intrigue of Knives Out to the intense action of No Time to Die. Go »

Andrew Garfield

In July, this young British actor will become the amazing Peter Parker. Go »

Andrew Garfield

When Sony's movie franchise was in trouble, along came a hero to rescue them. Go »

Andy García

This Cuban actor is known for his roles playing a father who tries to skips town on his own daughter with her millions, a casino owner, a inspector, and a man hell bent on being in a book club. Go »

Andy Serkis

He's played a galactic supreme leader, simians both gigantic and war-making, and a one-armed Marvel villain, but he's best known for playing a paranoid, big-eyed, cave-dwelling, ring-obsessed DID sufferer. Go »

Andy and Lana Wachowski

This brother and sister (formerly brother and brother) brought cyberpunk to massive mainstream success with The Matrix. [Both names must be guessed to be correct.] Go »

Ang Lee

Maybe if this angel didn't spend so much time crouching and hiding, he wouldn't have a broken back. Go »

Angelina Jolie

This little angel is better known as a tomb raider, a married spy, an ancient queen, and Billy Bob's ex-wife. Go »

Angourie Rice

She might not have received top billing when appearing with Spider-Man or dinosaurs or a couple of nice guys, but she'll always be number one on her birthday. Go »

Anjelica Huston

This Oscar winner is many things: The star of Prizzi's Honor and The Addams Family, the daughter of John Huston, and the ex-girlfriend of Jack Nicholson. However, she is neither Alison Eastwood nor Sofia Coppola. Go »

Anna Faris

She's been friends and just friends, a hot chick and a southern Belle, scary and smiley, a mom and a mama's boy, overboard with a broken back and lost with a chance of meatballs. Go »

Anna Kendrick

Her career is not up in the air after her pitch-perfect supporting role in the Twilight films. Go »

Anna Paquin

Besides loving a vampire, she joined a team of mutant superheroes. Go »

Anne Hathaway

I wonder if princesses write about gay cowboys and devilish fashion editors in their diaries. Go »

Ansel Elgort

This baby-faced actor's career diverges from other stars when he performs as a singer and DJ. Go »

Anthony Daniels

A comedic supporting role in an epic space-opera film series must seem like a golden part for an actor, unless you want your face to be visible or your dialogue not to sound robotic. Go »

Anthony Hopkins

This twice-presidential actor doesn't just chew scenery, he chews his co-stars. Go »

Anthony Perkins

This Oscar nominee starred in plenty of roles, but none were as famous as the hotelier he played four times. Go »

Antonio Banderas

He has played an assassin, a vampire, a desperado, an expendable, a cat in boots, and a Zorro. Go »

Anya Taylor-Joy

She was the queen of horror movies until she split in order to do some even darker material about radioactive mutants. Go »

Ariana DeBose

She couldn't wish for a better roles than Hamilton or West Side Story. Go »

Armie Hammer

The flop of The Lone Ranger makes this actor's name less likely to appear in households than baking soda. Go »

Arnold Schwarzenegger

The Governator might someday terminate the rule that says Austrian-born actor/bodybuilders can't become president. Go »

Arthur Treacher

How did a British actor from Mary Poppins wind up selling fish? Go »

Ashley Judd

This sister and daughter has starred in films that are, by now, a cinematic subgenre unto themselves. Go »

Ashley Judd

She has starred in crime thrillers like Heat, Double Jeopardy, Kiss the Girls, High Crimes, and Twisted, a long way from the loving childhood home shared by her mother Naomi and sister Wynonna. Go »

Ashton Kutcher

Dude, this guy couldn't get moore famous if he married Brittany Murphy. Go »

Asia Argento

After scoring her biggest hit with a pornographic spy movie, this Asian brought death to her career with George A. Romero. Go »

Audrey Hepburn

The man who never said never again coaxed her out of retirement to play his famous lover in a famous forest. Go »

Audrey Tautou

not in Kansas any more Go »

Auli'i Cravalho

We know the way, and how far she'll go to return the heart with her chicken sidekick, and Dwayne Johnson. Go »

Barbara Broccoli

She didn't just inherit a successful long-running film franchise by sprouting from her father. Her success stemmed from planting herself at the top of her production company, patiently stalking success like a spy. Go »

Barbara Stanwyck

Her famous turn as a femme fatale was no accident, regardless of what the contract said. Go »

Barry Levinson

Directing an actor's accurate portrayal of a neurodivergent adult earned this director an Academy Award. Go »

Bart Simpson

His Canadian documentary warned about the dangers of corporate overreach. Go »

Bela Lugosi

If you watch the classic 1931 film Dracula in its original English, you'll be spellbound by this Eastern European actor in the lead role. Go »

Ben Affleck

Gimme. Go »

Ben Affleck

He played Daredevil, he's about to play Batman, he played a guy who played Superman, and he played the creator of Bluntman & Chronic. Go »

Ben Kingsley

Gandhi wore sneakers. Who's the king? Go »

Ben Kingsley

He played an Uncle of Persia, a Guru, and a Therapist, just to name a few of his roles. Who's the king? Go »

Ben Stiller

This gym-class (super)hero with a famous father must have cracked up his friends playing dodgeball. Go »

Benedict Cumberbatch

He's been a detective, a dragon, an inventor, and a sci-fi villain, but none of them are as strange as his next role. Go »

Benedict Cumberbatch

He's been a master detective, a sorcerer supreme, and a criminal codebreaker. Go »

Benedict Cumberbatch

Is it strange that he has played so many pop-culture icons, from Arthur Conan Doyle's master detective to J.R.R. Tolkien's hoarding dragon to Marvel's sorcerer supreme? Go »

Benicio del Toro

He's starred in so many movies about the Central American drug trade, from Traffic to Savages to 21 Grams to Sicario, that he finally took on the ultimate role of Pablo Escobar in 2015. Go »

Bill Murray

ghostbuster in need of a Japanese translator Go »

Bill Paxton

fi uoy ovle htis amge oolk edep ni uryo ehart nad uoy lilw ifnd het nawser ot ihst leuc Go »

Bill Pullman

He has a knack for playing presidents, both in short-lived sitcoms and in alien invasions. Go »

Bill Skarsgård

He took seriously his roles in the Divergent, Deadpool, and Atomic Blonde film series, but he's best known for clowning around in a very successful horror film. Go »

Billie Burke

Although nominated for an Academy Award for a different film, this goo will always be remembered for the role that gave us the line, "and Toto too." Go »

Billy Bob Thornton

He's been a bad mall Santa, a Death Row guard, a high school gym teacher, a lawnmower repairman, and Davy Crockett. Go »

Billy Dee Williams

The Dee stands for a month. Go »

Bipasha Basu

Can the most beautiful supermodel of the world, now a top actress in Bollywood, top the American box office? Go »

Blake Lively

rumor has it, she was spotted in June falling in love with a man with a ring on his finger Go »

Bobby Breen

One of the most popular singers in the RKO stable never recovered his career after the war. He may as well have been living on a frozen inhospitable world where no one knew what his face looked like. Go »

Bobcat Goldthwait

This comedian originally studied to be a cop, but recently masterminded a crime spree. Go »

Bong Joon Ho

He's made movies about a tutor, a train, and tentacles. Go »

Booboo Stewart

He's best known for roles in movies about mutant superheroes, vampires at dusk, and villanous offspring. Go »

Boris Karloff

If you went to Britain, could you see this goo made? Go »

Brad Dourif

He specializes in playing madmen, like a mental patient who beds a prostitute, a psychotic Starfleet officer in distant space, a playful killer trapped in a child's toy, and a grimy advisor to a confused king. Go »

Brad Pitt

He's been an Irish terrorist, a French vampire, a German mountaineer, a British boxer, and an American soap manufacturer. Go »

Bradley Cooper

After waking up with three hangovers and a rocker named Serena in a place beyond some pines on Valentine's Day, this actor was in limitless pain and unable to form the words "yes, man" to his director Steve (or a team of New York-loving assistants), but found a silver lining while failing to eat lunch: Despite having a midnight-meat-inspired nightmare about a hit-and-run accident, the only thing he had crashed was a wedding. Go »

Brandon Lee

Like his corvine final role three decades ago, this actor and prodigal son has become a greater legend in death than he was in life. Go »

Brendan Fraser

his scary movies will make you want your mummy Go »

Brendan Fraser

This actor, who is currently enjoying a blast-from-the-past career resurgence, is the largest mammal in the race for Best Actor. Go »

Brian Tyree Henry

This actor knows how to get around Hollywood, having experience with boardwalks, causeways, bullet trains, and Beale Street. Go »

Bridget Moynahan

She visited Bunker Hill and Los Angeles, danced with coyotes and robots, dealt with matters both gray and blue, and calculated a fearful sum of six degrees. Go »

Brie Larson

She was the worst at being a pop star, but recently the best at being an actress. Go »

Brittany Murphy

Sadly, her appearances in The Dead Girl, Drop Dead Gorgeous, and Girl, Interrupted were prophetic. Go »

Brooke Shields

Hollywood's pretty one-time baby thought that studios' love for her might be endless, until she suddenly found herself playing a sitcom character named Susan. Go »

Bruce Campbell

He has battled Hercules and Xena, a maniac cop, and Bubba Ho-Tep, but his best-known enemies remain the Deadites. Go »

Bruce Lee

Never one for draggin' his feet, this man invented style... his own, anyway. Go »

Bruce Willis

The last thing this action hero wants is to pick up old habits. Go »

Bruce Willis

Before he was John McClane, he was David Addison. Go »

Bryce Dallas Howard

Now the story of a wealthy father who had everything and the one daughter who had no choice but to keep his last name. Go »

Burt Reynolds

This actor's legacy includes three films and a TV show about smoke, two movies about cannonballs, two movies about long yards, and one movie about 1.5 cops. Go »

Butterfly McQueen

This actress don't know nothin' 'bout goos. Go »

Béla Lugosi

This former horror-movie royalty must have been hungary for work when Ed Wood found him. Go »

Cameron Crowe

He was almost famous as a rock journalist before he finished high school with fast times, but now that he's a successful filmmaker, he can say anything he wants and even buy a zoo with all singles if he wants. Go »

Cameron Diaz

There's something about this angelic princess. Go »

Carey Mulligan

Co-starring with Ryan Gosling, Leonardo DiCaprio, Oscar Isaac, and Pierce Brosnan must have been an education in Hollywood charm. Go »

Carl Weathers

This actor and former football player weathered the storm on his first Apollo mission. Go »

Carlos Villarías

I vant to suck your sangre. Go »

Carmen Electra

She's been a lifeguard on TV, an eponymous pop star in one album, a frequent parodist in Movies, and a wife to both a colorful basketball player and a rock & roll guitarist. Go »

Carmen Miranda

Bananas were this Brazilian bombshell's business. Go »

Carrie-Anne Moss

There are three celebrities who could kick off the new round, but Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne have both been goos already. Go »

Cate Blanchett

She played the Queen of England, the High Elf Queen, and the woman who made The African Queen. Go »

Cate Blanchett

On-screen, she's been to Middle-earth, Asgard, San Francisco, Elizabethan England, Golden-Age Hollywood, Cinderella's castle, the Met Gala, Sherwood Forest, and her native Australia. Go »

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Beauty this haunting must be some kind of entrapment. Go »

Celine Song

In a past life, this wife of a potion salesman made machinima out of the Sims. Go »

Chadwick Boseman

He has starred in films as a legendary baseball player, soul singer, and Supreme Court justice, but his most famous role is a superhero. Go »

Channing Tatum

He has starred in movie franchises about soldiers named Joe, dancers named Mike, and streets named Jump, but his movie about a maid named Jupiter won't be getting a sequel. Go »

Charles Bronson

This tough guy was not suicidal, despite the title of his most famous film series. He also had roles in classic movies that were magnificent, great, and even dirty. Go »

Charlie Chaplin

A century ago, this comic actor put on a bowler hat and a fake mustache, and became the most famous person in the world without saying a single word. Go »

Charlie Chaplin

One of Hollywood's early tramp-to-triumph success stories was nominated for the first Best Actor Oscar, but it wasn't until almost 50 years later that he won his only competitive Oscar for a 20-year-old movie. Go »

Charlie Kaufman

This New York writer and director, who has adapted novels to the screen, is known for getting inside his actors' heads. Go »

Charlize Theron

It was a sweet November when this celebrity's career was no longer in flux after she pulled a monsterously successful job in Italy. Go »

Charlize Theron

Sure, it was a Longshot for her to star in a romance with Seth Rogen. That's why they called it that. Go »

Charlton Heston

Those damn dirty liberals should be made into soylent green. Go »

Charlton Heston

By starring in the first major Hollywood studio film made at a Peruvian archeological site, this actor inspired Indiana Jones. Go »

Chiwetel Ejiofor

To Benedict Cumberbatch, he's been both a slave and a sorcerer. Go »

Chris Evans

This actor must be a big fan of comic books: Not only did he play Captain America and the Human Torch, he co-starred in TMNT, The Losers, and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Go »

Chris Hemsworth

It must feel super to play the man that Thursday was named after. Go »

Chris Hemsworth

Despite skills in black-hat hacking, extraction, getaway driving, and alien cover-ups, he remains best known for his thunderous breakout role as a Norse god. Go »

Chris O'Donnell

His real first name and his most famous role, in the Batman film series, are both present in Christopher Robin. Go »

Chris Penn

Before his death at 40, this character actor was known for playing criminals in such movies as Reservoir Dogs, Rush Hour, Imaginary Crimes, and Corky Romano. Go »

Chris Pine

It's not easy taking over an iconic role from Bill Shatner, especially when you have two Spocks trying to upstage you. Go »

Chris Pratt

He went from working in an Indiana parks department to working in a Jurassic park department. Go »

Christian Bale

He may be a 2011 Oscar winner and one of the most esteemed actors of his generation, but he still grunts his way through a hole in a face-mask for his most famous role. Go »

Christian Slater

His roles in film and television have included a secret DJ, a vampire journalist, an anarchist hacker, a monk's apprentice, and a murderous high-schooler. Go »

Christian Slater

In some of his best-known roles, he has pumped up the volume, interviewed a vampire, untamed a heart, and gleamed a cube. Go »

Christina Applegate

After starting her career as one of two children on TV, her movies have been the sweetest, big, grand, bad legends. Go »

Christina Ricci

It's Wednesday, so you should be able to recognize this star of Monster, Pecker, and Casper. Go »

Christina Ricci

Wednesday gave this former child star her breakthrough role and a permanent goth-girl persona. Go »

Christoph Waltz

He's been a specter haunting James Bond, a cybernetics doctor raising a battle angel, and both a Nazi and bounty hunter for Quentin Tarantino. Go »

Christopher Lloyd

Even more so than his iconic roles in Taxi, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and The Addams Family, this actor is known for playing a time-traveling mad scientist who sends Marty McFly forward and back to the future and past. Go »

Christopher Lloyd

His best-known roles involved bugging his eyes out figuratively in Back to the Future, Taxi, and The Addams Family, and literally in Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Go »

Christopher McDonald

If you can't upset this goo's wife, try not to shoot her husband, because he'll get trigger happy and do a tappy-tap dance on your face. Go »

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

The villain of Kick-Ass and Kick-Ass 2 is super bad, but at least he has fresh breath. Go »

Christopher Nolan

This writer-director can turn out neo-noir films both large like Inception and The Dark Knight and small like Following and Memento. Go »

Christopher Reeve

This former superhero lost all sensation from the neck down as a result of a horseback riding accident in 1995. Go »

Christopher Walken

First he was dancing, then hunting, then horseback riding. But he'll always be walking. Go »

Christopher Walken

He's been a deer-hunting Vietnam soldier, a cowbell-loving record producer, and a clairvoyant Stephen King protagonist, but he has never been David Lynch. Go »

Chuck Norris

This lone-wolf's movie career might be MIA, but he has walked into a firestorm of cult popularity in recent times. Go »

Chuck Norris

Legend has it there is no chin hidden behind his beard, only another fist. Go »

Cillian Murphy

At the inception of his career, he needed blinders to avoid getting red eyes. More than 28 days since, well after Batman began, he blew up the box office as Oppenheimer. Go »

Cinco Paul

This writer once was 5th of all time but being the bubble boy was once despicable to me. Go »

Claudette Colbert

This Academy Award winner was one of a select few to work freelance, dodging the dominant studio system of the 30's, 40's, and 50's. Go »

Clint Eastwood

In high school he was Clinton, but later he had no name. Go »

Clive Owen

He makes movies about men who are inside and rich with wives, but also kids who are back and of men. Go »

Colin Farrell

He's been villains to Daredevil and Batman, cops chasing Tom Cruise and Jeremy Renner, and historical figures Alexander and Jesse James. Go »

Corey Feldman

this supernatural kid will be hard to forget even if he doesn't live forever Go »

Crispin Glover

He got a kick out of appearing on David Letterman's show, but his career never quite recovered from it. Subsequently, the most influence he had in Hollywood was by not appearing in Back to the Future Part II. Go »

Daisy Ridley

May the Force be with this London-born actress as she attempts to awaken a dormant sci-fi franchise as one of its new co-leads. Go »

Dakota Johnson

She's fifty shades more famous these days than her parents. Go »

Damien Chazelle

Be careful not to get whiplash in an effort to watch all of his Oscar nominated films at the same time. Go »

Dan Aykroyd

He saved New York from ghosts, Chicago from neo-Nazis, and Philadelphia from a couple of Dukes. Go »

Daniel Craig

Despite going to bed with Sienna Miller, Sylvia Plath, and Lara Croft, this actor didn't bond to audience consciousness until he became the sixth number seven. Go »

Daniel Craig

British intelligence suggests that this actor's latest movie makes him a real-life Chicken Little. Go »

Daniel Day-Lewis

This actor would give his left foot to win an Oscar this year as a man who likes other people's milkshakes. Go »

Daniel Day-Lewis

In the name of his father, this last Mohican swears would give his left foot nine times to experience an unbearable lightness, as long as there wouldn't be blood. Go »

Daniel Kaluuya

"Nope" and "get out" are not just starring roles on his resume; they're what he'd probably say if you went back in time and told him that he'd eventually appear in one Black Panther movie and win an Oscar for his supporting role in another. Go »

Daniel Radcliffe

The magical career of this boy actor took flight (as if on a broom) when he was cast as a wizard with a famous scar. Go »

Daniel Stern

Don't expect this actor to be living all by his lonesome self at home, because if you try to break in, you may be in for an electric shock. Go »

Danny Trejo

You might have seen this character actor and former convict wielding a machete for Robert Rodriguez, or stealing a plane for Simon West, or planning a bank robbery for Michael Mann. Go »

Dave Bautista

As long as this former wrestler remains so incredibly still, he becomes invisible to the eye. Go »

David Acord

He's been nominated for two Oscars and an Emmy for his sound editing work for various Star Wars productions, but he really made his mark on the franchise as the voice of 2019's most popular and meme-ready breakout character. Go »

David Fincher

He's been an alien to social networks for seven years, since he was forced to get gone for panicking in a room of a house of virtual cards, where a game had turned into a private club for fighting. He remains curious whether that girl's tattoo was a dragon or a zodiac sign. Go »

David Hedison

Bad luck followed his film roles in which he was eaten by a spider, crushed by a giant rock, and losing a leg and hand in a shark attack. Go »

David Lynch

His films have involved anthropomorphized pachyderms, missing roads, direct tales, paired mountaintops, and a street in Los Angeles. Go »

Dax Shepard

Bless this actor, who went to prison after a hit-and-run accident, was an employee for a month at an idiotic bureaucracy, went on a space adventure without bringing a paddle, and was a chip off the old block in a show about parenting. Go »

Dean Stockwell

This one-time child actor had a career spanning the films Sons and Lovers, Married to the Mob, and To Live and Die in L.A., so it's appropriate that his best-known TV role cast him as a time-traveling hologram. Go »

Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher

One sang in the rain. The other waged war in the stars. Go »

Demi Moore

She has played five widows, five divorcées, and four adulteresses, in addition to three marriages (and one other engagement) to famous men in real life. Go »

Denise Richards

not trapped in a bathroom by Charlie Sheen... trapped in a marriage with Charlie Sheen Go »

Dennis Hopper

He makes it look easy, bouncing between villains such as a video game lizard, a mad bomber, and an oil tanker captain. Go »

Dennis Quaid

He's been a test pilot, a climatologist, Jerry Lee Lewis, an aging quarterback and aging pitcher, a poisoning victim, and Doc Holliday. Go »

Denver Pyle

This Coloradoan is such a darling but when this actor played a gambler and Uncle Jesse things started to pile up. Go »

Denzel Washington

found glory playing Malcolm X Go »

Dev Patel

This poor little rich boy has the hotseat, starring in the most talked-about movie of the season. Go »

Diablo Cody

America's teenagers are going straight to Hell. Go »

Diane Lane

This actress's career in the Hollywood fast lane has been unfaithful, untraceable, and under the Tuscan sun. Go »

Diego Luna

This Mexican actor is best known for starring in spin-offs of Star Wars, Dirty Dancing, and Narcos. Go »

Divine

Though he was not actually afflicted with ageusia, his unholy stunt in a John Waters film marked a new low for tastelessness. Go »

Dominic Monaghan

When I asked this actor if we could make merry, he told me to get lost. Go »

Don Cheadle

This actor has been an endangered hotelier in Rwanda, a explosive thief in Las Vegas, and an armored hero in the MCU. Go »

Donald Gibb

This hulking character actor has participated in the violent bloodsport of the NFL as well as countless commercials and sitcoms, but he's best known for being a fantasy monster feared by vengeful nerds. Go »

Donald Pleasence

This actor lent his pleasant presence to such diverse film series as James Bond, Halloween, and Escape. Go »

Doris Day

As a singer, she dreamed of things getting better, so she went into movies. After a calamity and a thrill happened to her, she moved over into an eponymous sitcom. Go »

Doug Jones

He's been villains to Batman and the Fantastic Four, a zombie to Bette Midler, amphibious creatures opposite Hellboy and Sally Hawkins, sci-fi icons in Star Trek and The Time Machine, and even a faun who spoke Spanish. Go »

Douglas Fairbanks

This "King of Hollywood" was a founding member of United Artists and the Motion Picture Academy. Go »

Dougray Scott

You might not recognize this actor from such roles as Wolverine and James Bond. Go »

Drew Barrymore

Angels, aliens, and Adam Sandler have dominated this acting progeny's lifelong career. Go »

Drew Barrymore

her biggest co-stars have been Cameron Diaz & Lucy Liu, Adam Sandler, Tom Green, and a raspy-voiced little alien Go »

Dustin Hoffman

He's known for movies about boys (Midnight Cow, Choir) and men (All the President's, Rain, Marathon, Little Big, Death of a Sales). Go »

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

This actor will layeth the smacketh down on all your candyasses. Go »

Dwayne Johnson

Today he has a rock-solid career as a furious action movie star, but he was once a professional wrestler known for particularly aromatic cooking. Go »

Dylan O'Brien

His acting resume involves assassins, werewolves, giant robots, mazes, and monsters. Go »

Ed Harris

He's been a painter, a marine, a TV director, an astronaut, an FBI agent, and a senator. Go »

Eddie Griffin

This lyin' jailbird performed with Dr. Dre before learning that the best hos are neither here nor there. Go »

Eddie Murphy

He may have stopped being live from New York, but he still did plenty for nights in Harlem and vampires in Brooklyn. Go »

Eddie Murphy

Once known for raunchy comedy like Raw, he now makes family movies like Dr. Dolittle. Go »

Eddie Murphy

His wisecracking dragon companion in Mulan was just one of his animated sidekicks. Go »

Eddie Redmayne

He's been an astrophysicist from Cambridge, an aristocrat from Jupiter, and a girl from Denmark, but he's about to become much more famous for knowing where to find fantastic beasts. Go »

Edward Furlong

Although the role that made him famous involved a murderous robot, most of his other starring roles concern life after death, such as a reincarnated goth superhero, a teen who can bring pets back after burial, and a monarch ruling the undead. Go »

Edward Norton

If you're keeping score, it's X to the 25th, but everyone says that. Go »

Elijah Wood

He has a tattoo that matches others on Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Billy Boyd, Orlando Bloom, Ian McKellen, Dominic Monaghan, Viggo Mortensen, and John Rhys-Davies's stunt double. Go »

Elisabeth Shue

Proper footwear is important if your teen boyfriend is learning karate, or you have to take the neighbor's kids into the city, or you're a Vegas prostitute helping a drunk kill himself. Go »

Elizabeth Banks

Her comedic roles in the Hunger Games, Lego Movie, Pitch Perfect, and Spider-Man films have her laughing all the way to the bank. Go »

Elizabeth Olsen

She is associated with twins: Her two older sisters that gained fame as infant TV stars, and the Marvel superhero siblings that she plays one of. Go »

Elizabeth Olsen

She received critical acclaim for her role in Martha Marcy May Marlene and an Emmy nomination for her role in WandaVision, but her role in her family is little sister to a pair of wealthy and famous twins. Go »

Elizabeth Taylor

This star of Giant and Cleopatra so enjoyed being Bejeweled that she launched a line of fragrances named after diamonds. Go »

Elle Fanning

This young star was super when she was eight, especially for growing up in her sister's shadow. Go »

Ellen Burstyn

Besides loving a demon, she hallucinated that she was on a game show. Go »

Elliot Page

He was the pride of the X-Men before becoming an academic superhero for Netflix. Go »

Elsa Lanchester

Besides loving Frankenstein, she created nativity scenes. Go »

Emerald Fennell

She killed it in her TV showrunner job, and now her directing career has plenty of promise after an Oscar nomination for her first feature film. Go »

Emily Blunt

Besides loving a wolfman, she became the queen of England. Go »

Emily Blunt

In recent years, she's been a British nanny, a train commuter, an FBI agent, and a voluntary mute. Go »

Emma Stone

Her career has featured zombies, spiders, maids, bunnies, cavemen, and horny teenagers, sometimes in the same picture. Go »

Emma Watson

It's easy to grow up with a magical childhood when your best friend is Harry Potter. Go »

Emmy Rossum

Besides loving a singing ghost, she sailed on a sinking ship. Go »

Eric Idle

This British actor has done anything but sit still ever since Monty Python wrapped up: He went on the run as a nun, adventured with Baron Munchausen, and enchanted Shrek (but not Ella). Go »

Eric Stoltz

This actor is best known for not appearing in two mid-80s roles: First he was buried under heavy makeup as Cher's son, then he was replaced by Michael J. Fox in what became a massive hit. Go »

Errol Flynn

He may have been a soldier, a cowboy, a pilot, and Robin Hood, but he was a pirate first and foremost, inspiring cinematic swashbucklers ever since. Go »

Ethan Hawke

Neither Jude Law nor Michelle Monaghan starred in Training Day, Reality Bites, or Before Sunrise. Go »

Eva Mendes

She has starred in several movies each with Will Ferrell, Dwayne Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson, and Mark Wahlberg, including all of them in the same movie. Go »

Ewan McGregor

A Jedi knight, a Bohemian playwright, and a heroin addict all have this Scottish actor in common. Go »

F. Murray Abraham

It's hard to keep your composure when beating the likes of Jeff Bridges and Sam Waterson for an Oscar. Go »

Fabiana Udenio

This Italian actress is known for her roles Alotta Fagina, the daughter of a World War II Resistance fighter, and an Italian foreign-exchange student. Go »

Fairuza Balk

Is it fair to expect the wonderful places of our childhood to be exactly the same when we return to them? Go »

Fan Bingbing

You might have noticed this international star's roles in Iron Man 3, The Peanuts Movie, or Despicable Me 3... but only if you live in China. Go »

Fatty Arbuckle

Hollywood likes when its stars hook up, but not when it turns into rape and murder. Go »

Fay Wray

One of Hollywood's earliest "scream queens" is remembered for one of the biggest height differences between her and her co-lead in film history. Go »

Felicity Jones

She has explored air and space with Eddie Redmayne, researched history with Tom Hanks, made supreme decisions with Armie Hammer, and saved the galaxy with Diego Luna. Go »

Fisher Stevens

Don't get lost now, George. This Oscar winner is just down in the cove. Go »

Forest Whitaker

He's played an urban samurai, an African warlord, and a Psychlo, all with a distinctive drooping eye. Go »

Forest Whitaker

He's played a White House butler, a Wakandan elder statesman, and a Clone Wars veteran, all with a distinctive eye for a good part. Go »

Frances McDormand

This award-winning actress has traveled all over the country on film: Arizona, Mississippi, Chattahoochee in Florida, Fargo in North Dakota, the Lone Star State, Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles, Long Beach in New York ("The City by the Sea"), northern country in Minnesota, and most recently, Ebbing in Missouri. Go »

Francesca Neri

Her flesh died after she met Anthony Hopkins and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Go »

Francis Ford Coppola

One of Hollywood's most celebrated filmmakers (and filmmaking family patriarchs) is responsible for films about an American general, a godfather, a conversation, a vampire, and an Apocalypse. Go »

Franco Nero

This Italian actor began his film career as a former Union soldier, followed by a series of spaghetti westerns. He then broadened his roles to include a knight, hotel manager, shepherd slain by his brother, a gypsy, detective, and Roman emperor. Go »

Frank Capra

This filmmaker's Christmas classic has had a difficult life, from falling into the public domain and thus becoming unprofitable despite endless reruns, to an attempted colorization that was so bad that Congress established the National Film Registry to protect movies from being modified. It's wonderful that the film endures to this day in spite of all of that. Go »

Frank Morgan

not a wicked witch, but in the same cast as one Go »

Gal Gadot

It's wonderful that gals can be superheroes too. Go »

Gary Oldman

He's still a young man at 56, but he's already played iconic roles like Dracula, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sirius Black, Mason Verger, Sid Vicious, Lee Harvey Oswald, Commissioner Gordon, Pontius Pilate, and Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg. Go »

Gary Sinise

Long before working in police forensics in New York, he was a prison guard, an astronaut, a kidnapper, a wounded soldier, and a shrimp fisherman. Go »

Geena Davis

She has appeared on screen with a women's baseball team, a half-man half-fly, a ghost with the most, a Little mouse, and Louise. Go »

Gene Hackman

Besides playing the criminal mastermind Lex Luthor, this actor has more recently played villains in Unforgiven, Enemy of the State, and Runaway Jury. Go »

Geoffrey Rush

He has played pirates with Johnny Depp, royals with Colin Firth, superheroes with Ben Stiller, ghosts with Famke Janssen, and cops-and-robbers with Liam Neeson. Go »

George A. Romero

director of the dead Go »

George A. Romero

The recent fad of zombie entertainment owes a debt to this influential filmmaker, who is still living (not dead). Go »

George Clooney

He's been a pediatrician, a master thief, and a superhero, but on March 5th he might become a three-time Oscar winner. Go »

George Lazenby

This Australian former model made only 001 appearance as a famous spy. Go »

George Lucas

He gave us lightsabers, the Force, and Indiana Jones; we gave him three billion dollars. Go »

George Lucas

He's now a mere consultant on the space opera franchise that Disney bought from him, but there's nothing mere about the billions of dollars that he earned from it. Go »

George Peppard

Yet another example of the rise and fall of an actor's career is this guy starring in Breakfast at Tiffany's and The Carpetbaggers only to be essentially second fiddle to Bosco a few decades later on television. Go »

Georges Méliès

bon voyage Go »

Gerard Butler

He was once a king of a very small army, but has since taken to bounty hunting and training dragons. Go »

Gina Carano

She left the MMA arena to beat people up on screen, in Haywire, American Gladiators, and Fast & Furious 6. Go »

Glen Powell

You might know him from playing a college student in Scream Queens or Everybody Wants Some!!, or a pilot in Hidden Figures or Top Gun: Maverick. Go »

Glenn Close

To date, she's been nominated for six Oscars without winning, for indelible performances in movies like The Big Chill, Fatal Attraction, and Albert Nobbs. This year, she's this close to winning with nomination #7. Go »

Godzilla

Size apparently does matter when you're taller than Tokyo skyscrapers. Go »

Goldie Hawn

This golden actress has always kept her home life private while collecting all her Benjamins. Go »

Goldie Hawn

This once-private actress has had golden success since going overboard and becoming dead. Go »

Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson

Pvt. Benjamin could have helped her daughter fight the bride wars. Go »

Gong Li

Being a concubine, a temptress, and a geisha prepared her for seducing Colin Farrell. Go »

Gore Verbinski

The name "gore" is appropriate for a director of frightening movies about undead pirates, cursed videocassettes, and a dangerous rehab clinic. Go »

Grace Kelly

Some movie stars like being treated as princesses so much, they make it official. Go »

Greta Gerwig

She has written and/or directed movies about women who are little, bird-like, iconic dolls, ha-ha funny, American, and taking the stairs. Go »

Guillermo del Toro

bullish box office Go »

Gurinder Chadha

Though born in Kenya and raised in Britain, this director is best known for her films about Indian culture clashing with Western influences. Go »

Guy Pearce

This amnesiac, time-traveler, cannibal-killer, and L.A. homicide detective isn't your buddy... Go »

Guy Pearce

suppressed his Australian accent to play a studdering king's brother Go »

Guy Ritchie

what do Madonna, Jason Statham, and Sherlock Holmes have in common? Go »

Gwyneth Paltrow

She's been in love with William Shakespeare, Sky Captain, Iron Man, Peter Pan, Tom Ripley, Austin Powers, and Brad Pitt, but she settled down with that guy from Coldplay. Go »

Hailee Steinfeld

Here's something true: To begin your acting career with an Oscar nomination is on the edge of perfect, and that's before you record your first verse in a second pop-music career. Go »

Halle Berry

Gimme your best guess, fool. Go »

Halle Berry

She's been a DC burglar and a Marvel mutant. Go »

Harrison Ford

This actor has played a space pilot, a CIA analyst, an android exterminator, a fugitive, a president on his plane, an amnesiac, and an adventuring archeologist. Go »

Harry Waters Jr.

Going to sing songs about earth and angels would put him at a dance that would put him under water in the enchantment under the sea dance. If you know traveling back in time won't stop the big bullies from this actor's death warrant. Go »

Haruo Nakajima

His face may be unfamiliar, but he played the biggest role in Japanese history. Go »

Harvey Korman

Carol Burnett said, "You're fired, Hedy!" He replied, "It's Hedley!" Go »

Harvey Weinstein

This studio executive had a magic touch (and hair-trigger temper) in the 1990s, producing such hits as Shakespeare in Love, Pulp Fiction, Clerks, The English Patient, Good Will Hunting, and The Crying Game. Go »

Heath Ledger

After playing a casanova, a comic-book villain, and a medieval knight jousting to rock anthems, it turns out that a gay cowboy was his least flamboyant role. Go »

Heather O'Rourke

Maybe her film career, started by 301 himself, would have lasted longer if she hadn't been sucked into television. Go »

Hedy Lamarr

Although her film career sank after White Cargo and Samson & Delilah, she helped the U.S. Navy program superior torpedoes. Go »

Helen Mirren

She started her film career romancing princes, kings, and emperors in Caligula, Hamlet, and Excalibur, but it was her own role as The Queen that earned her an Oscar in 2007. Go »

Helena Bonham Carter

She wore a spiky red wig in Women Talking Dirty, a curly blonde wig in Cinderella, a disheveled black wig in the Harry Potter films, enormous stitches in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a lazy eye in Merlin, a simian face in Planet of the Apes, a CGI-enlarged head in Alice in Wonderland, and an eye patch over old-age makeup in Big Fish. Go »

Henry Cavill

This star of cheap horror flicks like Blood Creek and Hellraiser: Hellworld has gotten super-lucky with his recent roles. Go »

Herman J. Mankiewicz

He's the screenwriter behind some of Hollywood's classics like Citizen Kane and The Wizard of Oz, not that he always got credit for his contributions. Go »

Hilary Swank

Her early career took place in swanky zip codes like 90210, but she didn't start winning Oscars until she relocated to middle American zip codes like 68355. Go »

Hugh Jackman

Eddie Alden and Stanley Jobson are nothing beside a short freak named Logan. Go »

Hugh Jackman

His co-stars have included hackers, mutants, a French police inspector, giant robots that punch each other, Australia, magicians, penguins, and Meg Ryan. Go »

Hugh Jackman

He left his native New South Wales for a career in North America, cutting his teeth in theater before his big break bearing adamantium claws. Go »

Hugo Weaving

If the Transformers, the Lord of the Rings, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Matrix, and the penguins in Happy Feet had a crossover, this actor would be very busy playing multiple parts. Go »

Humphrey Bogart

The star of the first film noir, soon to be the highest-paid star in the world, didn't mind calling his detective character a spade. Go »

Ian McKellen

He's best known for appearing in films adapted from the work of J.R.R. Tolkien, William Shakespeare, Stephen King, Dan Brown, and Marvel Comics. Go »

Idris Elba

You might know him as a wandering gunslinger, a blind Asgardian, a South African president, a dying mecha veteran, or a Baltimore drug kingpin. Go »

Imelda Staunton

Hem hem. In accordance with goo decree #33, there will be more Shakespearean Actors. Go »

Imogen Poots

This star of Need for Speed and 28 Weeks Later may have a funny last name, but at least she also doesn't go by her middle name. Go »

Ivana Baquero

She became famous in movies about a maze and an offspring. Now she's starring in a new series about annals. Go »

J.J. Abrams

The felicitous timing of monsterous box-office hits is not lost on this filmmaker. Go »

J.K. Simmons

He has performed in a variety of supporting roles, both seen and unseen, which include a doctor, arrested army general, barber, farmer, and newspaper publisher. Go »

Jack Black

This stubborn goo never ran for Congress, but he just might be a (D). Go »

Jack Haley

This heartless song and dance vaudevillian was the real cause of a little girl missing her transport home. Go »

Jack Nicholson

All work and no play have not made this joker a dull boy. Go »

Jackie Chan

The only Mountain Dew spokesman who does all his own stunts. Go »

Jada Pinkett Smith

She may be short, but she's one of the toughest ladies in the business. Go »

Jaden Smith

not Sidney Poitier's grandson Go »

Jaden Smith

This karate kidder and happyness pursuer shares a famous family with Will, Jada, and Willow. Go »

Jake Gyllenhaal

He has played a gay cowboy, a Persian prince, a time-repeating soldier, a "dark" teenager, and a climate-endangered student. Go »

Jake Gyllenhaal

He's played a gay cowboy, a Spider-Man villain, and a prince of Persia, but none of that prepared him to star in Nightcrawler. Go »

James Bond

This seventh agent enjoys sex. Does he like bondage? Go »

James Cameron

If I lied to you that this titanic talent was no alien to success at the box office, it would be true. Go »

James Coburn

In his third film, he learned the hard way not to bring a knife to a gunfight. Perhaps, he was afflicted by spider-like monsters. Go »

James Cromwell

His co-stars have included superspy Jack Ryan, a talking pig, and the Borg. Go »

James Cromwell

If you don't recognize this actor, don't expect a talking pig to tell you the answer. Go »

James Earl Jones

What do Simba and Luke Skywalker have in common? Their dad is CNN. Go »

James Earl Jones

From the early identity of CNN to the feline king of Africa to the worst dad in the galaxy, he's the rare actor whose voice is truly unmistakable. Go »

James Franco

After playing Spider-Man's whiny "frenemy" in three movies, he was willing to give his right arm for a better role. Go »

James Gunn

This director is like Chekhov's gun: He has be fired before the third act. Go »

James Stewart

His most famous co-star was a guardian angel. His most famous co-passenger was a yeti. Go »

James Woods

He has dealt with many notable figures, including Richard Nixon, Roy Cohn, Charlie Chaplin, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Hercules, and the 9/11 hijackers. Go »

James and Oliver Phelps

It must have been something, to see these twins beside their stunt doubles while filming scenes for the Harry Potter movies. Go »

Jamie Foxx

He's pretended to be good at piano and cello and even running a record label, but he can't quite pull off a successful music career in real life. Go »

Jane Fonda

This Atlanta woman used a-fond workout to turn her career around. Go »

Janet Leigh

After co-starring in a classic horror film, this actress tried hard to never shower again. Go »

Janet Leigh and Jamie Lee Curtis

Mom's famous screaming in Psycho influenced daughter's screaming in Halloween. Go »

Jared Leto

This nearly Martian rock star played the assassin of a rock star in a movie, as well as an HIV-positive trans woman and a laughing comic-book villain and a member of an underground fight club. Go »

Jason Momoa

This actor is the intersection between many pop-culture franchises: Game of Thrones, Baywatch, the DC Extended Universe, Stargate, and Conan the Barbarian. Go »

Jason Schwartzman

This actor is not yet dead of boredom from roles that have him loving Huckabees, opposing Scott Pilgrim, and rushing more. Go »

Jason Statham

This actor loves franchises, from Crank to Transporter and Expendables to Fast & Furious. Go »

Javier Bardem

Josh Brolin, Daniel Craig, Tommy Lee Jones, and soon Johnny Depp consider him a nemesis. Go »

Jayne Mansfield

There was no single event that brought down this sexy star of the late 1950s, but stripping on screen and then on stage were dignified preludes to alcohol abuse and a fatal car accident. Go »

Jean-Claude Van Damme

This Belgian martial artist was a damn popular action star in the 1990s with hits like Double Impact, Timecop, and Street Fighter. Go »

Jeff Bridges

This actor bridged such diverse movies as Tron, The Big Lebowski, Iron Man, The Last Picture Show, and Starman. Go »

Jeff Bridges

Starring in the movie Tron might help this actor excel at its better-selling video game. Go »

Jeff Daniels

Some of his best-known roles include an exterminator, a Civil War officer, a soda jerk, a bombing victim, a news anchor, an archeologist, and a dog owner. Go »

Jeff Dowd

When he was arrested for protesting the Vietnam War with the other six, he was so angry you'd think the army had peed on his rug. Go »

Jeff Goldblum

jurassic star Go »

Jeff Goldblum

He has starred in several successful franchises, including Jurassic Park, Independence Day, Thor, Cats & Dogs, and Law & Order. Go »

Jen and Sylvia Soska

These two sisters made a cameo when they didn't expect to see evil, putting them on a lift that goes straight to hell. Go »

Jennifer Garner

Before she was Elektra Natchios, she was Sydney Bristow. Go »

Jennifer Lawrence

There's no mystery about how this successful American actress will never go hungry again. Go »

Jennifer Lopez

If you had her love, you'd be out of sight. Go »

Jeremy Renner

This actor participated in such successful film franchises as The Avengers, Mission: Impossible, the Bourne series, the 28 Days Later series, and the National Lampoon's films. Go »

Jerry Bruckheimer

Like a Caribbean pirate raiding national treasure in sixty seconds, this blockbuster producer is top gun of the summer box office. Go »

Jerry Maren

The last surviving member of the Lollipop Guild knows firsthand what it takes to be a Munchkin. Go »

Jesse Eisenberg

His films have concerned Facebook, zombies, stage magic, divorce, the CIA, a theme park, and Superman. Go »

Jessica Biel

This reverend's daughter and stealth pilot has killed vampires and outrun Texan serial killers. Go »

Jessica Chastain

Oscar nominations for The Help and Zero Dark Thirty have made her one hot mama. Go »

Jet Li

The one thing about every hero of legend played by this high-risk actor is how he becomes fearless and unleashed in the face of war. Go »

Jim Broadbent

Merlin's Beard! Don't get yourself greatly misshapen trying to guess this one. If you can can can, you may be wise enough to be sent to the Citadel! Go »

Jim Carrey

He can do this face; it's no mask. Go »

Jim Carrey

If you claimed to be a grinch who doesn't like this almighty star of dumb and dumber comedies, someone might call you a liar-liar. Go »

Jim Carrey

This Canadian actor riddle goes like this: "Riddle me this, riddle me that. Who's afraid of the big black bat?" Go »

Joan Allen

This actress won praise for her roles in films about a pleasant village, a political contender, a bewitching trial, a resigned president, and angry benefits. Go »

Joan Cusack

If you can't recognize this working girl from her roles as a rock school principal, toy cowgirl, runaway bride's friend, and Arlington Rd. resident, guess anything... Go »

Joaquin Phoenix

After iconic roles as Johnny Cash and Emperor Commodus, he "retired" to pursue a rap career, and soon announced it was just a hoax. Go »

Jodie Foster

she was too young for her relationship with a taxi driver to be love Go »

Joe Pesci

This son of a bitch is one tough motherfucker from New Jersey who is one damn good fellow even though he bets on the wrong goddamn hand in the casino. Go »

Joe and Anthony Russo

Very few directors can say they have a film that earned more than $1 billion. These two did it three times. Go »

Joel Edgerton

This bright gringo watched over a twin son, under the twin suns. Go »

Joel Grey

One of Broadway's best, this actor, singer, dancer, photographer, and theater director is best known for his Oscar-winning role as a questionably sinister master of ceremony. Go »

Joel and Ethan Coen

From simple beginnings, their projects took them to Arizona and Fargo, introducing audiences to Llewyn and Lebowski and Barton and Buster, and they have grown into serious old men. Go »

Joey Cramer

This child actor went from Flight of the Navigator to Flight of the Bank Robber, but fortunately he turned his life around after that. Go »

Joey King

Her most famous role was Selena Gomez's kid sister. Who's the king? Go »

John Boyega

His breakthrough role fighting Sith lords helped him secure a role rising up against Kaiju next spring. Go »

John C. Reilly

He was nominated for an Oscar for his role in the 2002 musical named after the city where he was born. He's also known for making three movies and a cameo with Will Ferrell and the same with Paul Thomas Anderson. Go »

John Candy

One of Hollywood's sweetest stars was as at home (alone) in heavy makeup in SpaceBalls as he was making a splash in his most beloved role in Planes, Trains and Automobiles. Go »

John Carpenter

Like a skilled woodworker, this writer-director assembled now-classic horror films of the 1970s and 1980s, including an enduring slasher film about October 31. Go »

John Cusack

If the identity of this American sweetheart is no sure thing for you, guess anything... Go »

John Ford

A four-time Academy Award winner, this director was an accomplished soldier, awarded 21 medals and citations during WWII and the Korean War. Go »

John Heard

I heard about this actor leaving his kid at home twice, but never expected to see him after hours on the big beaches in Washington D.C. Go »

John Leguizamo

This actor is known for clowning around on even the most hellish film shoots. Go »

John Rhys-Davies

Depending on your taste in action, sci-fi, and fantasy, you might know him best for befriending Indiana Jones, or for joining the fellowship of the ring, or for sliding around to alternate dimensions, or for being targeted for assassination by James Bond. Go »

John Travolta

He's currently famous for using Hairspray in his hair, but a generation ago it was Grease. Go »

John Travolta

hot on the weekend Go »

John Turturro

This fink of an actor learned the hard way that saying, "look in your heart," only works once. Go »

John Waters

This director is known for his love of kitsch, including such obsessions as polyester, hairspray, and pink flamingos. Go »

Johnny Depp

He's played Don Juan, Ed Wood, JM Barrie, and Willy Wonka, but none as infamous as a certain Disney pirate captain. Y'arr! Go »

Johnny Depp

Before he was Jack Sparrow, he was Tom Hanson. Go »

Johnny Knoxville

His most famous characters have hailed from Hazzard County, outer space, and MTV, but he's from Knoxville. Go »

Jon Heder

Ever since blowing up in a very successful indie film, he has struggled to succeed in Hollywood, mostly playing inglorious athletes stuck on the bench. Go »

Jon Voight

Being swallowed by a giant snake doesn't actually befit an Oscar winner. Go »

Jonah Hauer-King

Disney must have paid a princely sum to hire this actor fresh off his roles in A Dog's Way Home and Ashes in the Snow. Who's the king? Go »

Jonah Hill

He has trained his dragon, jumped a street, and gotten Russell Brand to the Greek. Go »

Jonathan Majors

His career has seen him play violent villains in Ant-Man and Creed movies, but it might be over due to allegations of his violent, villainous behavior in real life. Go »

Jordan Peele

After mad success peeling back the layers of his many weird characters in sketch comedy, he transitioned to the horror genre, reviving The Twilight Zone and getting an Oscar for writing a popular horror film in 2017. Go »

Josey Aimes

She aimed to stand up for those without power against those with. Go »

Josh Brolin

He plays the villains in two Marvel superhero movies this summer, but only one of the films has the meta sense of humor necessary to acknowledge the other one. Go »

Judd Apatow

You don't mess with this superbad, 40-year-old filmmaker. Go »

Judd Nelson

This brat packer's star faded on film but resurged on the small screen. Go »

Jude Law

He's been a Civil War soldier, an android gigolo, a paralyzed astronaut with perfect genes, a crime-scene photographer, and a sky captain, but he's never been William Hurt. Go »

Judi Dench

She has had much more screen time in successful franchises based on a British superspy and a run-down Indian hotel, but she won an Oscar for an eight-minute performance as a queen meeting Shakespeare. Go »

Julia Phillips

Close Encounters was the third kind of smash-hit success that she enjoyed in 1970s Hollywood, but she was the first of her kind to win a Best Picture Oscar. Go »

Julia Roberts

eat mystic pizza, prêt-à-porter, love trouble Go »

Julia Roberts

This pretty woman, one of America's sweethearts, couldn't go to her best friend's wedding without looking in her mirror-mirror to practice her Mona Lisa smile. Go »

Julia Stiles

According to Scott Hardie's thoroughly negative review, this actress's 2005 movie went south as soon as Shirley MacLaine started playing her wacky grandmother. Go »

Julianne Moore

Her movies have concerned alright children of single men, forgotten ended affairs with Don Juans who don't can't evolve into ideal husbands, and surviving psychos like Hannibal Lecter non-stop for hours and nights for up to nine months. Go »

Julie Andrews

A spoonful of sugar became one of her favorite things after a pair of mid-60s musical performances made her a star! Go »

Julie Christie

Don't look now, darling, but Mrs. Miller might win another Oscar this year. Go »

Kal Penn

Washington pothead Go »

Kane Hodder

This Californian might not spawn on every 13th, but is number 7 in monster movies. Go »

Karel Roden

This mad monk was born down to the underworld in a most absolute manner. Go »

Karl Urban

Damnit Theoden, he is the law, not a scourge on his fellow Asgardians! Go »

Kate Beckinsale

Whether playing a vampire or hunting them down, this Bruckheimer beauty finds (cold) comfort in action movies. Go »

Kate Hudson

After surviving a French divorce and losing a guy in a week and a half, she finally found love with a man's best friend, but had to go to war to marry him. Go »

Kate Winslet

Holy smoke! I think this 'fat cow' sank the Titanic! Go »

Kate Winslet

Like Emmy Rossum, this six-time Oscar nominee starred in a movie about a sinking ship, but hers was just a little more successful financially. Go »

Kathleen Turner

Her role as Matty Walker became such an iconic femme fatale that she was able to parodize the archetype as Jessica Rabbit. Go »

Kathryn Bigelow

If you can solve the number to this combination lock, then you will be able to build on your biggest tower. Go »

Kathy Bates

After going crazy for James Caan and before getting naked for Jack Nicholson, she watched Leonardo Di Caprio go down with the ship. Go »

Katie Featherston

actively paranormal Go »

Katie Holmes

Her loves have included Tom Cruise, Batman, and Dawson. Go »

Kaya Scodelario

She has acted with Johnny Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Dylan O'Brien, and Sam Rockwell, but not Ivana Baquero. Go »

Ke Huy Quan

Nothing in his two previous action-adventure movies indicated that he'd be able to pull off the butt-kicking, multiverse-saving laundromat operator that he plays in his 2022 hit, but then again, he was twelve when he made them. Go »

Ke Huy Quan

This recent Oscar winner now seems to be everywhere all at once, after previously quitting the entertainment business shortly after his time in Head of the Class, given how few roles there were for Vietnamese-American actors. Go »

Keanu Reeves

Playing Ted was just a matrix for his speedy career. Go »

Keanu Reeves

He'd already been in action movies about surfing bank robbers and out-of-control buses, when he escaped from the Matrix twenty years ago and became an action-movie superstar. Since then, a little role about a mournful man named John Wick has brought him even more success. Go »

Keira Knightley

Pirates, soccer players, bounty hunters, British aristocrats, deranged veterans, and mythical kings have all romanced this chivalrous movie star. Go »

Keisha Castle-Hughes

mammal mounter Go »

Keith-Lee Castle

This British actor wouldn't trade places with anyone after a successful film career playing a weasel in the willows, a psycho opposite Chucky, and a vampire diarist (after coincidentally being Dracula on TV). Go »

Kelly Hu

Who is this goo? A woman tough enough to take on Jet Li, The Rock, and Hugh Jackman, that's who. Go »

Kelly LeBrock

This model and actress was everywhere in the eighties, being computer-generated by a couple of horny teenagers, getting rescued by her almost immortal then-husband Steven Seagal, and imploring shampoo consumers not to hate her because she was beautiful. Go »

Kelly Marie Tran

Hyper-critical Star Wars fans drove her off of the Internet, but maybe she'll have the last laugh along with the last dragon. Go »

Ken Watanabe

got the idea to play a Batman villain in a dream Go »

Kenneth Branagh

His film career connects such cultural icons as Frankenstein, Hamlet, Marilyn Monroe, Thor, and Harry Potter. Go »

Kenny Baker

He has passed away, but his legacy as the most beloved two-wheeled, beeping, white and blue robot in movie history will live forever. Go »

Kerry Washington

Her most famous role, which isn't in a movie, almost qualifies her for the Controversy category. Go »

Kevin Bacon

If you can't bring home the answer to this footloose wild thing, you're five people away from someone who can. Go »

Kevin Bacon

arstay of ootloosefay and emorstray Go »

Kevin Bacon

His on-screen enemies have included enormous underground worms, a preacher who doesn't like dancing, superhero mutants in the 1960s, a serial killer whose cult abducts his son, a failing spacecraft en route to the Moon, ghosts in his Chicago neighborhood, a family on a whitewater rafting trip, and Jason Voorhees, Go »

Kevin Costner

He's known for starring in movies about wolves, bulls, robins, dragonflies, and bats. Go »

Kevin Michael Richardson

His deep voice has been perfect for villains in the Matrix, Mortal Kombat, and Transformers films. Go »

Kevin Peter Hall

The face you rarely saw was once a hairy, gentle giant and one ugly motherf&*$er! Go »

Kevin Pollak

Two of this gifted impressionist's roles pit him head-to-head against Jack Nicholson in one and Kevin Spacey in the other. Go »

Kevin Smith

If you look at this goo askew, it looks like a couple of Jersey mall clerks chasing dogs. Go »

Kevin Spacey

This actor gets killed in many of his films, but in the lead role that won him an Oscar, he was already dead before the movie started. Go »

Kikawada Masaya

He's a turtle lover, not a fighter. Footballs aren't the only thing he's good at catching. Go »

Kikawada Masaya

He's best known for regaining his humanity after receiving a motorcycle, and for his romance with the largest planet. Go »

King Kong

A donkey's cousin who can climb buildings. Who's the king? Go »

King Vidor

With songs like "Over the Rainbow," this filmmaker ushered in a crowded new era of sound at the movies. Who's the king? Go »

Kingsley Ben-Adir

He's been cast in roles as diverse as Malcolm X, Barack Obama, and Bob Marley, but so far he has not won an Oscar for playing Mahatma Gandhi. Who's the king? Go »

Kirsten Dunst

A superhero's girlfriend, a high school cheerleader, a French queen, and an 11-year-old vampire all have this prolific young actress in common. Go »

Kristen Stewart

Roles in Snow White and the Huntsman, American Ultra, and Adventureland suggest that she's nowhere near the twilight of her career. Go »

Kristin Scott Thomas

A patient Englishman and a whispering horseman are two of the many on-screen loves of this actress in her long career. Go »

Kurt Russell

Here's the thing about this onetime Disney teen star: When he escaped from New York and Los Angeles, but it wasn't through a gate to the stars. Go »

Lakeith Stanfield

This dope actor is passing out death notes telling people to get out, because he's about to purge everyone caught in the spider's web. If that meaningless sequence of titles was annoying, I'm sorry to bother you. Go »

Laura Dern

She ran away with a sailor, got trapped in a park full of dinosaurs, and helped a galactic resistance wait for a Jedi to save them at last. Go »

Lauren Bacall

Marrying a co-star twice your age isn't unheard of in Hollywood, whether you have or have not slept with him. Go »

Laurence Fishburne

There's something fishy about this hoodlum 'n the hood. Go »

Lee Marvin

This Purple Heart recipient was named for a Civil War general, but he's better known for singing in a Western about a feline shade of blue and starring in a TV series like Mod Squad without an odd part. Go »

Lena Nyman

The cat’s nemesis was a breakthrough for this Scandinavian YELLOW goo. Go »

Lena Olin

Who else in Hollywood has slept with Daniel Day-Lewis, Johnny Depp, Victor Garber, Ron Silver, and Richard Gere? Go »

Leonardo DiCaprio

After some growing pains at the inception of his career, he found titanic success playing departed aviator Howard Hughes. Go »

Leslie Bibb

This formerly private and popular model went on to marry Will Ferrell in a hurry. Go »

Leslie Nielsen

If this goo was Dracula, would he be dead and loving it? Go »

Leslie Nielsen

He's been a scary president, a funny Dracula, a hard spy, a naked policeman, and an airplane doctor. Go »

Liam Neeson

Once known for rescuing Jews and training Jedis, this Irish actor has more recently taken over Hollywood's action genre despite being in his mid-sixties. Go »

Liev Schreiber

He's been a murder who makes people scream, an editor who took the spotlight, a father who ignored an omen, and the original Sabretooth. Go »

Linda Hamilton

Her career has been defined by two large co-stars: One a hirsute romantic beast, the other an unstoppable android assassin. Go »

Lindsay Lohan

Without parents to trap them, mean girls turn out raw and loaded in public. Go »

Lorena Velázquez

This queen of the vampires ruled Mexican horror in the 1960s, and she ruled the goo game in November 1998. Go »

Lori Petty

Her roles in Point Break, A League of Their Own, Tank Girl, and Free Willy were not petit. Go »

Louise Fletcher

Despite her fame for playing icy women in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, she also gave a memorably warm and loving tribute to her deaf parents after winning an Academy Award. Go »

Lucy Liu

Can Ling Woo get payback as somebody's angel? Go »

Luke Wilson

This Texan younger brother has been part of a royal family of actors frequently cast by Wes Anderson since their 1996 debut together. Go »

Lupita Nyong'o

For the last few years (less than twelve), she's been all but a slave to the Disney company, playing an animated wolf in the jungle, an animated smuggler in a galaxy far far away, and a special-forces operative in Wakanda. Go »

M. Night Shyamalan

I see gooed people. Go »

Mabel Ballin

This silent film star was noted for Bobby the boy scout's bravery when he broke his arm directing. Go »

Macaulay Culkin

He enjoyed so much success playing Kevin McCallister that it required no stretch of imagination to cast him as Richie Rich. Go »

Mads Mikkelsen

Daniel Craig's James Bond never had to face a villain as diabolical as Hannibal Lecter... or did he? Go »

Maggie Gyllenhaal

She started her career as a secretary, but now she has starred alongside a crazy heart and a dark knight. Go »

Maggie Smith

This commonly-named actress can teach that young Potter a thing or two. Go »

Mahershala Ali

He starred in productions about a kind of light with two Os, a travel guide with two Os, and a number of people with two 0s. Go »

Malcolm McDowell

He's been a criminal with his eyes wide open, a space villain to two generations, an emperor given the boot by his own guards, and a utility owner beset by a tank. Go »

Malcolm McDowell

He played a violent hoodlum for Stanley Kubrick, a pornographic emperor for Bob Guccione, and a child psychologist for Rob Zombie. Go »

Margaret Hamilton

green makeup made her a villain, but her laugh made her a legend Go »

Margot Robbie

All eyes are focused on this wife of Wall Street's upcoming role as a suicidal harlequin. Go »

Marilyn Friday

This actress is not only in L.A., but if you happened to find this goo she will be a keeper. Go »

Marilyn Monroe

Gentlemen such as Miller and DiMaggio prefer blondes. Go »

Marion Cotillard

nightmarish wife and French icon Go »

Marissa Ribisi

While her twin brother enjoys some sneaky success in Hollywood to this day, she ended her grown-up acting career twenty years ago after projects about dazed confusion, pleasant villages, and truthful crime. Go »

Mark Hamill

This joker is an idol to geeks all over the world. Go »

Mark Ruffalo

This always-angry actor has a few Oscar nominations from some less furious roles. Go »

Mark Wahlberg

He's been a porn star, an astronaut, a rapper, a Boston cop, a shipwrecked sailor, a burger shop owner, a biker dad, and an NFL player. And some of those weren't just acting roles. Go »

Marlee Matlin

The only deaf winner of a Best Actress Oscar has played many roles in film and television in the quarter-century since. Go »

Marlon Brando

He was a godfather, and a wild one at that, but he coulda been a contender. Go »

Marlon Wayans

He's been in a series of scary movies about a series of haunted houses, but he's also interested in white chicks, little men, and brothers with his last name. Go »

Martin Freeman

He's been both a hitchhiker exploring the galaxy and a hobbit exploring Middle Earth. Go »

Martin Lawrence

Outside of his eponymous sitcom, he's best known for being a big mother and a bad boy. Go »

Martin Scorsese

This director eventually departed the mean streets of New York, New York, where he made many stories about gangs and taxi drivers. Go »

Martin Short

Besides a long movie career, this Canadian comedian is known for bringing his characters Ed Grimley and Jiminy Glick to various television shows. Go »

Marty Feldman

This bug-eyed comedian made Igor a legend. Go »

Mary Pickford

nothing unites a film company like working with America's biggest star Go »

Mathieu Kassovitz

Even gothic directors can meet women with fabulous destinies. Go »

Matt Damon

This Massachusetts-born actor was a math genius at MIT, a social-climbing serial killer from Boston, and a mole in the Massachusetts state police, but ironically he was bourne to play a globe-trotting amnesiac assassin. Go »

Matt Damon

He keeps needing to be rescued, in movies as diverse as The Martian, Saving Private Ryan, Elysium, Ocean's Thirteen, The Brothers Grimm, Green Zone, and Interstellar. Go »

Matt Reeves

This filmmaker didn't get lost, or use an alias, or trek to the stars, or go on an impossible mission. But he did direct Cloverfield. Go »

Matthew Broderick

In his most famous roles, he played hooky from school, almost started thermonuclear war by hacking, mounted a stage musical about Hitler, and took his rightful place as king of a pride of lions. Go »

Matthew Broderick

The producers of his movies don't like him taking a day off for recreation, but he loves the glory in winning games about war. Go »

Matthew McConaughey

This star of Ghosts of Girlfriends Past believes that he lives in a haunted house. Go »

Matthew Modine

Long before he studied what would break psychic children in Indiana, he witnessed what would break Marine recruits in South Carolina. Go »

Maxwell Caulfield

This character actor once embodied an emperor of cool, and other than that I will say no more on the record. Go »

Meg Ryan

This actress has helped so many couples fall in love: Harry and Sally, Kate and Leopold, A Man and A Woman... Go »

Megan Fox

This former model has transformed a role in an action movie for teenaged fanboys, and its sequel, into a career as one of Hollywood's hottest actresses. Go »

Megan Fox

She's been in movies about Transformers and Ninja Turtles, but her latest movie is Rogue. Go »

Meinhardt Raabe

This movie coroner had only 13 memorable seconds of screen time. Go »

Mel Brooks

Governor William J. Lepetomane, Richard H. Thorndyke, and President Skroob are among the creatures of parody played by this writer-director. Go »

Mel Gibson

After this road warrior drove his car like a lethal weapon, he'd have paid a ransom not to have his passionate words aired all over America. Go »

Mel Gibson

Mad Max himself made a movie about the end of civilization according to the Mayans, appropriately titled Apocalypto. Go »

Melissa McCarthy

For this sitcom star to become an identity thief, she first had to become a bridesmaid. Go »

Mena Suvari

Her movie career started nowhere but she found work in a US bakery, a US salon, a US airline, a second US bakery, and eventually, a get-together of them all. Go »

Meryl Streep

Her perfectionist approach to acting (especially accents) has earned her more Academy Award nominations than any other actor to date. Go »

Mia Farrow

After bearing Rosemary's baby, she decided to adopt and become Mama Mia. Go »

Mia Sara

Kermit Time married to a Bond's Baby Bueller. Go »

Michael Apted

This British director of films about super spies and fantasy lands has fourteen lifetimes of experience in cinema. Go »

Michael B. Jordan

He's been a high school quarterback, a fiery superhero, a teenaged drug dealer, a second-generation boxer, and a murdered transit passenger. Go »

Michael Bay

to film critics, another dueling-robots movie would spell doomsday Go »

Michael Bay

He loves to explode robot cars, ninja turtles, asteroids, Pearl Harbor, Alcatraz... You name, he'll explode it. Go »

Michael C. Williams

He played himself in a surprise hit horror movie, which was not Shutter Island. Go »

Michael Cera

He has starred in bad movies since his first year of age. Go »

Michael Clarke Duncan

Some of this actor's best-known roles were as criminals -- in a superhero movie, a Stephen King adaptation, and a buddy comedy. Go »

Michael Douglas

He had hits in the 1980s with Fatal Attraction and Wall Street, in the 1990s with Falling Down and The American President, in the 2010s with Ant-Man and Behind the Candelabra. Go »

Michael J. Fox

took his Young Republicans membership card to 1955, then 2015, then 1885 Go »

Michael Keaton

He's been a Birdman, a Batman, a Beetlejuice, and a boyfriend of Barbie. Go »

Michael Moore

This opinionated filmmaker has generated moore controversy than the political and economic figures he profiles. Go »

Michael Rooker

Long before his days playing a galactic guardian, he starred in the films Slither, Whisper, Jumper, Super, Deceiver, Cliffhanger, Freeway Killer, Shadow Builder, Days of Thunder, and Henry, Portrait of a Serial Killer. Go »

Michael Sheen

He has appeared in franchises like Twilight and Underworld and Tron, but he's better known for associating with the Queen and staying up until midnight in Paris. Go »

Michelle Monaghan

This goo would watch you like a eagle. Go »

Michelle Pfeiffer

This woman is pfabulous. Meow. Go »

Michelle Rodriguez

Even though she was lost in the mid-2000s, she remains best known for appearances in blockbuster film series like Avatar, Resident Evil, The Smurfs, Machete, and The Fast and the Furious. Go »

Michelle Williams

Ever since growing up next to a small-town creek, she's been in big movies about cowboy lovers, violent symbiotes, a circus showman, and a Massachusetts uncle. Go »

Michelle Yeoh

Yo! (Not Yao.) Go »

Michelle Yeoh

She's had a crazy rich career, with roles opposite the likes of Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan, Chow Yun-fat, Emilia Clarke, Simu Liu, David Thewlis, and Jack Black. Go »

Mickey Rourke

Plenty of guys have picked fights while hanging around in bars and diners, but this one went undefeated as a professional (albeit losing an Oscar for fighting in a different kind of ring). Go »

Mike Myers

This SNL alum and current game show host has put on bald caps and pinky rings, black-rimmed glasses and false teeth, long black wigs and baseball caps, curly mustaches and bushy long beards, dead-sexy fat suits, behatted cat suits, and more prosthetics to bring his bizarre characters to life. Go »

Miles Teller

After critics and audiences told him that they thought of his unfinished dystopian-YA series and his flopped superhero reboot, he told his agent to get him a better part, maybe something with Tom Cruise in it. Go »

Milla Jovovich

fell in love with a taxi driver Go »

Milla Jovovich

Her movies about elements, zombies, and Joan of Arc have not always been well-received by critics, but none were as widely reviled as her early sequel about a colorful lagoon. Go »

Mira Nair

This Indian filmmaker likes to find the humor in stormy relationships. Go »

Miranda July

This writer-director, named for a different summer month, has the only film still scheduled for release in June, according to IMDb's Coming Soon page. Go »

Miranda Otto

If K.I.T.T. were to read her her rights, would it be an auto miranda? Go »

Misty Upham

This actress, who co-starred with Meryl Streep, Benecio Del Toro, and Jennifer Aniston, wasn't discovered until her career was already over. Go »

Monica Bellucci

This divine actress broke the language barrier to become a star outside her home country, but it doesn't hurt to keep doing those makeup ads. Go »

Morgan Freeman

He played a longtime prison inmate named Red, and he co-starred in a Bruce Willis movie called Red, but not at the same time. Go »

Morgan Spurlock

He's currently producing a documentary in which he becomes a celebrity goo to see what effect it has on him. Go »

Morris Chestnut

He's, like, the best man to call if you got your ass kicked and need a nurse or resident. Go »

Naomi Scott

After a 2011 breakthrough hit as a pop singer, she went on to be a big star on both Mars and (new) Earth, before becoming a pink superhero this year. Go »

Naomi Watts

Only one actress can light up the screen when her co-stars are a big ape, a dead girl, and existential detectives. Go »

Nastassja Kinski

This third-generation performer refused to stay as she was, transforming into a Texan Parisian, a cat person, a rhapsodic American, and a d'Urberville. Go »

Natalie Portman

This former teen queen is the hottest name in geekdom. Go »

Natalie Portman

You can't spell vendetta without Luke Skywalker's mom. Go »

Nick Cannon

It doesn't help his career as a drummer and bouncer that he keeps shooting his mouth off about his famous wife. Go »

Nick Castle

If you think this goo dresses up on Halloween, you're wrong. Go »

Nick Frost

With his frequent collaborators Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright, this British comic actor has made a number of well-regarded films, including the Cornetto trilogy, that have made him as famous as his namesakes Emma and previous goos David, Robert, and Honor. Go »

Nick Gillard

I would have been taking a crazy risk to list this fellow in Military History Week, but that's no sin. Go »

Nick Nolte

His children have suffered from adrenoleukodystrophy, gamma radiation, kidnappings, and being stalked by Robert De Niro. Go »

Nicolas Cage

If you gathered up the international treasure this actor earned from movies like Ghost Rider, The Rock, and Leaving Las Vegas, you'd need a pretty big cage to protect it. Go »

Nicole Kidman

The other day, I shut away a calm, red-haired girl forever, to die. Go »

Norma Talmadge

The lady, a woman of passion, kept her secrets quiet except on two occasions. Go »

Octavia Spencer

She didn't need any help winning an Oscar. Go »

Olga Kurylenko

After her breakthrough as a model in the French fashion industry, she found a measure of peace in the arms of James Bond and appeared as a Marvel villain last year. Go »

Oliver Stone

How do you get blood from a stone? Be a natural born... uh, something. Go »

Olivia Colman

She has been Anthony Hopkins's daughter, David Tennant's partner, Judi Dench's servant, Meryl Streep's daughter, and three of Britain's queens. Go »

Olivia Wilde

After she finally got out of the house, this actress (recently also director) had starring roles in movies about conversations, buddies, Coopers, cowboys and aliens. Go »

Omar Sharif

there's a new goo in town Go »

Orlando Bloom

This young actor's career has flowered in movies about elves, pirates, and crusaders. Go »

Oscar Isaac

His roles in the Star Wars and X-Men movies have made him one of Guatemala's most famous exports. Go »

Owen Wilson

It's pretty easy for him to play Luke Wilson's brother. Go »

Parker Posey

When it comes to mockumentaries, she's Christopher Guest's go-to girl. Go »

Pat Morita

What do Happy Days, The Karate Kid, Mulan, and Sanford and Son have in common? Go »

Patrick Stewart

Before he was Charles Xavier, he was Jean-Luc Picard. Go »

Patty Jenkins

She made a killing after a movie about a killer, making wonderful movies about a particular woman. Go »

Paul Dooley

Between wonderful performances in Breaking Away and Sixteen Candles, this character actor was horribly miscast as a hamburger mooch. Go »

Paul Giamatti

Jefferson lives, and so does this goo's career. If only Mr. Rose were so lucky. Go »

Paul Newman

He's famous for roles in Cool Hand Luke, The Hustler, The Sting, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, but he did more good for the world with some salad dressing. Go »

Paul Rudd

This actor has played a small character, but rarely has small roles. Is that Mark Ruffalo? Go »

Penélope Cruz

Open your eyes to this goo and you could cruise to victory. Just don't blow it. Go »

Penélope Cruz

The sky was the limit for her early career success, then she endured a long desert without a hit in the middle years, and her biggest recent film was heavily pirated. Go »

Penélope Cruz

It would blow not to cruise to victory after a long winter season. Talk about an eye-opening disappointment. Go »

Penélope Cruz

She went to the Caribbean with Johnny Depp, to the Sahara with Matthew McConaughey, to Reno with Patrick Swayze, to Rome with Woody Allen, to the Orient with Kenneth Branagh, and to Gothika with Halle Berry, Go »

Peter Fonda

This acting family's son, brother, and father easily rode his motorcycle into infamy as Captain America. Go »

Peter O'Toole

He wasn't of Venice, or La Mancha, or Arabia, but his characters were. Go »

Peter Weller

Dead or alive, you're solving this goo. Go »

Peter Weller

He'll live in sci-fi infamy forever for playing both RoboCop and Buckaroo Bonzai. Go »

Philip Seymour Hoffman

You can see more of this actor in films such as Happiness, Magnolia, Punch Drunk Love, and The Big Lebowski. Go »

Pierce Brosnan

This man's bond is as strong as steele. Go »

Pierce Brosnan

Before he was James Bond, he was Remington Steele. Go »

Priyanka Chopra

This former Miss World hit it big in Bollywood before coming to the United States to star as an FBI agent who becomes suspected of terrorism and a rich businesswoman whose plans are thwarted by red-clad lifeguards. Go »

Queen Padmé Amidala

The Queen of Naboo is waging war among the stars. Go »

Quentin Tarantino

In his movies, hitmen quote from Bibles, WWII soldiers can't spell, stuntmen kill with their cars, and brides prefer samurai swords. Go »

Quentin Tarantino

This writer-director has made movies about bastards, fiction, dawn, dogs, brown, romance, Hollywood, Bill, and Django. Go »

R. Lee Ermey

Congratulations, you got the goo. NOW DROP AND GIVE ME 25! Go »

Rachel McAdams

romantically, she's torn between a time-traveler, a deductive sleuth, and James Garner Go »

Ralph Fiennes

He's given many fine performances, including a sadistic Nazi officer, a bureaucratic British spymaster, and a dark sorcerer missing part of his face. Go »

Raquel Welch

She took a fantastic voyage roughly one million years into the past, becoming a sex symbol in the 1960s and 1970s. Go »

Ray Park

This former toadie of an evil emperor is in a bad place: If he rolls his next character's name, he'll land on Boardwalk. Go »

Ray Park

What do the X-Men, the Jedi, and Cobra all have in common? They count this guy as an enemy. Go »

Rebecca Romijn

Being replaced by Jennifer Lawrence in a superhero film franchise left her feeling blue. Go »

Rebecca Romijn

She has appeared alongside Charles Xavier and Frank Castle, Ugly Betty and Finn & Jake, and herself in a Brian De Palma film. Go »

Rebel Wilson

She took an upside-down path to fame, playing a fat chick in a gang and a fat college student in a singing group before later playing a Nazi and a high school student, but she's always been one to push back against the right way to do things. Go »

Reese Witherspoon

For my money, this looks like the T-1000 after that shotgun facial. Go »

Reese Witherspoon

Do you prefer the peanut butter cups or the "pieces" that share their name with this star of Legally Blonde and Sweet Home Alabama? Go »

Regina King

She's been married to Eddie Murphy, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Will Smith. Who's the king? Go »

Renée Zellweger

If there's one true thing written in this actress's diary, it's that she'd cross a cold, cold mountain to get to do to Kenny Chesney what she did to land herself in a Chicago jail. Go »

Rian Johnson

Looped into directing an eighth installment of an epic saga has this filmmaker seeing stars. He certainly won't be the last. Go »

Richard Armitage

North or South, his adamantium claws will make toothpicks of a wooden shield. Go »

Richard Attenborough

He survived gigantic reptiles but not Nazis despite his pacifism. Go »

Richard Benjamin

His favorite year was when he spent his milk money on a mermaid made in America despite the heat in the city. Go »

Richard Kiel

He mainly portrayed gentle giants except when fixed with braces. Go »

Rick Moranis

His characters created a lot of mayhem, from being chased by ghost dogs, to shrinking children, to growing a homicidal plant, to chasing Lone Starr across the galaxy. Go »

Ridley Scott

He has given us so many memorable characters: Robin Hood and Hannibal Lecter, aliens and Martians, gladiators and replicants, Thelma and Louise. Go »

Rin Tin Tin

One of Hollywood's biggest early stars, who almost won the first Oscar for Best Actor, was also one of its littlest in stature. Go »

Rita Hayworth

She was a femme fatale to Glenn Ford, a wife to Orson Welles, a dance partner to Fred Astaire, a friend to Ronald Reagan, and a pin-up to Tim Robbins. Go »

Rita Moreno

Where on Earth is this actress now? After a long career that took her from her native Puerto Rico to New York's Upper West Side to the slums of Beverly Hills to a very different land of Oz, she now just takes things one day at a time. Go »

River Phoenix

Ironically, this "Stand by Me" star probably won't live again. Go »

River Phoenix

There is no way this explorer should be in Arizona and down stream in Oregon because if it rains in the summer you may be in trouble. Go »

Robert De Niro

Oscar made him an offer he couldn't re-goos. Go »

Robert De Niro

The star of Raging Bull, Cape Fear, Heat, Taxi Driver, Mean Streets, Angel Heart, and countless other dark films might be the king of neo-noir. Go »

Robert Downey, Jr.

Will this junior actor be better remembered for disappearing into a haze of drug arrests in the 1990s, or disappearing into a giant metal suit to blast terrorists in 2008? Go »

Robert Duvall

This actor demonstrated enough tender mercy to win an Oscar in 1984, but he was also nominated for six other films in his long career: The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, The Great Santini, The Apostle, A Civil Action, and The Judge. Go »

Robert Englund

His portrayal of a claw-fingered monster has given bad dreams to more people than the population of the island nation with which he shares a name. Go »

Robert Patrick

This reminds me of the time she and her brother got stuck in that black-and-white sitcom. Go »

Robert Pattinson

Ironically, the future looks bright for this young movie star in the twilight of his career. Go »

Robert Redford

Stings, candidates, chases, and horse whisperers have this leading man in common. Go »

Robert Wiene

Long before his career died on the vine when he fled his homeland to escape from Nazis, this expressionist director inflicted his own horror upon the world in films about mad hypnotists and unpunished murderers. Go »

Roberto Benigni

Only a clown could make a game out of the Holocaust. Go »

Roberto Rossellini

A few years before he divorced a Swedish icon, he directed her being burned at the stake. Go »

Robin Williams

He brought sitcom space aliens, comic-strip sailors, Vietnam War radio show hosts, absent-minded professors, cross-dressing nannies, and cartoon genies to life, but depression eventually robbed him of his own. Go »

Robin Wright

If playing the roles of a princess, a hippie, and a first lady was wrong, she doesn't want to be right. Go »

Rock Hudson

I'll give you a giant hint: This classic movie star's identity is written on the wind. Go »

Roddy McDowall

This Europe-born performer had a long, active career, but was best known for having chimp roles on the big and little screen. Go »

Rodrigo Santoro

He wasn't very popular with viewers of Lost, or with the three hundred Spartan soldiers who fought him. Go »

Roger Moore

Would you believe a spy created one of the most magnificent ice cream bars in the world? Go »

Roland Emmerich

From 12,000 years ago to three years from now, this director has had a long career since his early work in independent film. Go »

Roman Polanski

You're a very nosy player, kitty cat. You know what happens to nosy players who use Google? Huh? Wanna guess? Go »

Ron Howard

After sharing the screen with Andy Griffith and the Fonz, it's no wonder this child star fled to the other side of the camera. Go »

Ron Perlman

His voice has chronicled a wasteland of ghouls and mutants, and bid farewell to his space-dwelling son Matt Damon as Earth was destroyed. Go »

Ron Perlman

You might have seen him as a hirsute beast, a hircine priest, a hellish boy, a villainous vampire, an anarchic biker, or a trekking Reman. Go »

Rooney Mara

She swallowed pills for Steven Soderbergh, hacked computers for David Fincher, and got divorced for Spike Jonze. Go »

Rosa Salazar

This actress is drawn to sci-fi and horror series, such as Maze Runner, Divergent, American Horror Story, Undone, and Alita. Go »

Rosario Dawson

You may have enjoyed this actress's work alongside Jedi and Mandalorians, Defenders, Men in Black, Lego Batman, and a couple of clerks. Go »

Rose Byrne

If nothing else, her film career has taught her to count, after her roles in Know1ng, Two Hands, 28 Weeks Later, X-Men: First Class, Star Wars: Episode II, The Goddess of 1967, and the parts 2 of Insidious, Neighbors, and Peter Rabbit. Go »

Rose McGowan

Her roles in Charmed, Grindhouse, and Scream were not as important as her role in taking down Harvey Weinstein. Go »

Rowan Atkinson

His name's not John, but he is English. To quote his most famous character: Go »

Rupert Grint

His best-known role is a teenaged wizard who happens to be the most weaselly best friend in cinematic history. Go »

Russ Meyer

This director, who collaborated with Roger Ebert, Anita Ekberg, and Charles Napier, was known for stretching the limits of film ratings as much as his actresses stretched the limits of their costumes. Go »

Ryan Gosling

Hey girl, do you know that a baby goose starred in The Notebook and Drive? Go »

Ryan Reynolds

playing a green superhero hasn't revealed his buried talents Go »

Ryan Reynolds

After failures with Green Lantern, Blade, Wolverine, Paper Man, and R.I.P.D., he finally struck comic-book gold with Deadpool. Go »

Sally Field

She's been a surfing teenager, a rousing unionizer, a jumping Frog, a wisecracking housewife, and a flying nun. Go »

Salma Hayek

This Mexican actress has been many things – a painter, a vampire, a muse – but she has never been Monica Bellucci. Go »

Salman Khan

His appearances in Heroes, Wanted, and the Notebook and Bodyguard films have made him one of the most popular actors in the world, even if he's also one of the least popular drivers. Go »

Sam Raimi

He's best known for directing and co-writing a pair of movie trilogies, torturing Bruce Campbell with a dark army of the dead, and torturing Peter Parker with a series of comic-book villains. Go »

Sam Rockwell

He's been a game show host, a serial killer, a Missouri deputy, a Marvel villain, and a nameless redshirt. Go »

Sam Worthington

Starring in a Terminator spinoff and Titans remake didn't make him worthy of household-name status, but maybe starring in four sequels to the highest-grossing movie ever will change that. Go »

Samuel L. Jackson

There's no negotiating it. He hopes they burn in hell! Go »

Sandra Bullock

This former beauty pageant contestant sped to success in Hollywood by proposing to the right hunk. Go »

Sandra Bullock

This actress likes physics: She made movies in the nineties about velocity and buoyancy, and recently, two films about temperature and weight. Go »

Sandra Knight

This actress would have a hard time painting during the night. If she was still married to that joker she might have been a blood bath. Go »

Saoirse Ronan

If she wins an Academy Award this month (it's her second nomination and she's only 21), good luck to the presenter who must pronounce her name. Go »

Satyajit Ray

made Apu a household name long before the Kwik-E-Mart Go »

Scarlett Johansson

No good woman is an island who sings a love song while wearing a pearl earring and whispering to horses. (Match this poor translation of a clue to the answer and you could get a perfect score.) Go »

Scarlett Johansson

this Avenger is once again Miss Go »

Sean Astin

Depending on your age, you might know him best as a treasure-seeking spelunker from the Goon Docks, a "rude" football player at the University of Notre Dame, a devoted hobbit friend in Middle Earth, or a genial Radio Shack employee in Hawkins, Indiana. Go »

Sean Bean

After meeting inglorious ends in Game of Thrones, James Bond films, Jack Ryan films, the Lord of the Rings films, and many others, he announced in 2019 that he would stop dying for his art. Go »

Sean Connery

He may have starred in Dragonheart, but he'll forever be best known as 007. Go »

Sean Penn

This actor's roles as Sam, Welsh, Milk, and Spicoli are as well known as his marriages to Madonna, Robin Wright, and Leila George. Go »

Seann William Scott

He made pie with Jason Biggs, got down with Dwayne Johnson, became a duke with Johnny Knoxville, and exchanged weapons with Damon Wayans. Go »

Sergio Leone

This director made a name for an actor whose character had no name. Go »

Seth Rogen

This former geeky freak made a super-bad mistake in criticizing American Sniper. In the end, no amount of being a funny person in interviews will pacify his angry American neighbors. Go »

Shailene Woodley

Fans didn't need to worry that The Fault in Our Stars would diverge from its source material. Go »

Shane Carruth

If the director of Eraserhead knocked up the director of Aliens, would their kid make crazy time travel movies? Step inside a box and find out. Go »

Sharon Stone

Unless your instinct is broken (or dead), you should be able to recall this mighty muse of a woman, whose role in Casino was no sliver. Go »

Shawnee Smith

It wasn't until her larger role in the sequels that horror fans saw this rock singer in a new light. Go »

Shelley Duvall

She shared the movie screen with David Hayward in Nashville, Robin Williams in Sweethaven, and Jack Nicholson in the Rocky Mountains. Go »

Shia LaBeouf

This eagle-eyed young actor is about to transform his career by appearing alongside cinema's most famous archeologist. Go »

Shia LaBeouf

This goo would also watch you like an eagle. Go »

Shia LaBeouf

He's too "shy" to talk about how starring in Eagle Eye transformed his career. Go »

Shirley MacLaine

In another life, she wasn't a famous movie star, New Age author, and big sister. Go »

Shirley Temple

Why would I worship at an actress after whom a drink is named? Go »

Shirley Temple

One of the most successful child stars in history turned Hollywood's worship into a religion. Go »

Sidney Poitier

not Will Smith's dad Go »

Sienna Miller

She's been the wife of an American sniper, the lover of a true Casanova, and the baroness fought by G.I. Joe. Go »

Sigourney Weaver

This actress has encountered Zool, Thermians, and Those We Don't Speak Of, but it's one alien race in particular that has defined her career. Go »

Simon Pegg

When he had a break from fixing the Enterprise's engines, running from zombies in London, and helping Ethan Hunt pull off impossible missions, he played a junk boss who resembled a blobfish in The Force Awakens. Go »

Simu Liu

This Canadian actor made a rapid ascent to star in a Marvel movie, considering that his previous job was working at a convenience store. Go »

Skip Woods

If you thought Wednesday's goo was easy, Thursday's goo will be no skip in the park. Go »

Sofia Boutella

Beyond a doubt, this bandaged dancer once caught the eye of the king of pop. Go »

Sofia Coppola

This Oscar winner is many things: The director of Lost in Translation and Marie Antoinette, the daughter of Francis Ford Coppola, and the ex-wife of Spike Jonze. However, she is not Alison Eastwood. Go »

Sophia Loren

½ of 2 women Go »

Spencer Tracy

Guess who's coming to the Oscars nine times in his career? Go »

Spike Lee

Get on the bus to Crooklyn to do the right thing. Go »

Stanley Kubrick

2001 orange clocks work with their wide eyes shut. Go »

Stephen Root

his former employers include WNYX, Strickland Propane, and Initech Go »

Sterling Holloway

A Disney legend rarely seen on-screen, his instantly recognizable voice brought many characters to life. Go »

Steve Buscemi

He specializes in playing nervous, paranoid men, such as in movies about airborne criminals, color-coded thieves, North Dakotan conspirators, doomsday-thwarting drillers, and desperate mariachi. Go »

Steve Coogan

This British actor and comedian has taken trips around Europe, stayed overnight in a museum, been around the world in under three months, and has been a parole officer, police officer, and party person. Go »

Steve Martin

He's fathered two brides, had two amigos, tamed two panthers, and raised two dozen kids. Go »

Steve McQueen

He became Hollywood royalty (in name and nickname) by starring in movies about bullets, affairs, pebbles, getaways, infernos, and escapes. Go »

Steven Spielberg

Sharks, aliens, dinosaurs, robots, ghosts, and Nazis are the legacy of this very successful director. Go »

Steven Spielberg

He directed dinosaurs, wrote about ghosts, and produced giant robots. Go »

Susan Sarandon

This actress has tended to a boy with an exotic disease, a killer on death row, a friend on the run from the law, and a cross-dressing hedonistic scientist. Go »

Sylvester Stallone

He's played several iconic movie tough guys, from a Vietnam vet to a Philadelphia boxer, but his latest roles have been expendable. Go »

Sylvester Stallone

His recent films have had a throwaway quality, but he's better known for a pair of capital-R roles dating back to the 1970s. Go »

Taika Waititi

One of New Zealand's top filmmakers has made movies and TV shows about pirates, vampires, Norse gods, Nazis, campers, droids, and Native Americans. Go »

Takeshi Kitano

Marching into battle to the beat of his own drum, are you ready for a blood bath of (somewhat) comedic proportions? Go »

Tara Reid

Before she dated a college student on the seven-year plan, she was rumored to have found a new use for her reed instrument at band camp. Go »

Taraji P. Henson

She didn't give birth to a 90-year-old man, but she was his mother anyway. Go »

Taylor Kitsch

New Orleans superhero Go »

Taylor Kitsch

This actor's cinematic trip to Mars last month was an even bigger flop than his barely-watched NBC series about high school football. Go »

Taylor Lautner

He co-starred in a 2010 movie called Eclipse, playing a man who can become a giant wolf (with or without the presence of a full moon). Go »

Temuera Morrison

This actor has embodied daddy issues in pop culture, from Boba Fett to Aquaman to Moana. Go »

Teri Garr

She was a dancer for Howard Hawks, a girlfriend to Francis Ford Coppola, an assistant to Mel Brooks, a wife to Carl Reiner and Steven Spielberg and Robert Altman, an actress for Sydney Pollack, a mother to Michael Apted and Peter Farrelly, a waitress for Martin Scorsese, a judge for Nora Ephron, and an aunt to Paul Feig. Go »

Terrence Howard

He has demonstrated both flow and hustle on his own album, but he's better known for playing a musical emperor on TV. Go »

Thomas Jane

On-screen, he has battled genetically-engineered sharks, Lovecraftian creatures emerging from a fog, Marvel's seedy criminal underworld, an alien hunter-predator, and Roger Maris. Go »

Tia Carrere

Before she became the world's sexiest terrorist (it's true) and a globe-trotting artifact seeker, she dated a local cable access host from Aurora, Illinois. Party on! Go »

Tilda Swinton

She's been in roles as varied as a Narnian witch, a train-bound schoolteacher, a Marvel sorcerer, an androgynous angel, a lovelorn vampire, and a ruthless attorney opposite George Clooney. Go »

Tim Burton

Dead brides, ghostly exterminators, extraterrestrial apes, and murdering barbers haunt the work of this morbid filmmaker. Go »

Tim Curry

This spicy actor brought life to such monsters as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Pennywise the Clown, and the Lord of Darkness. Go »

Tim Robbins

He killed a Hollywood screenwriter who he thought was sending him death threats on postcards, then he escaped from a Maine prison with the help of a Rita Hayworth poster, but he was so haunted by childhood trauma that he falsely confessed to the murder of a friend's daughter knowing that he'd be killed for it. Go »

Tim Roth

This ORANGE goo may have the box office record for longest time lying in a pool of his own blood. Go »

Timothée Chalamet

One of the youngest-ever Best Actor Oscar nominees is a prodigal son of French descent. Go »

Tippi Hedren

Hitchcock taught this actress a thing or two about dealing with Angry Birds. Go »

Tobe Hooper

This director tormented audiences with classic movie monsters from Mars, Jerusalem's Lot, and his native Texas, but his career never overcame the rumors that one of his biggest successes was actually directed by Steven Spielberg. Go »

Tobey Maguire

This youthful actor's roles have transformed him on-screen from a wonder boy into a Spider-Man. Go »

Todd Field

This writer-director's three films are among the most acclaimed of the century so far, earning him six Oscar nominations. Not bad for a kid who once invented a sports-themed bubble gum. Go »

Tom Cruise

He cruises with his eyes shut, and his wife won't kid, man. Go »

Tom Cruise

Ethan Hunt, Jerry Maguire, Jack Reacher, Ron Kovic, Lestat, and Maverick all have this actor in common. Go »

Tom Everett Scott

You might have seen him in Paris playing a werewolf, in South Los Angeles playing a detective, in La-La Land playing a husband, in Pennsylvania playing a drummer, or on campus playing an (almost) dead man. Go »

Tom Hanks

This actor has been stranded in space, on a tropical island, in an airport terminal, and in an adult's body. Go »

Tom Hanks

Once known for goofy comedies like Big, he now makes serious dramas like Saving Private Ryan. Go »

Tom Hardy

His enemies include Immortan Joe, Batman, and Captain Picard. Go »

Tom Hiddleston

He's from London, but his most famous character is from Asgard. Go »

Tom Holland

He was best known for playing ballerina Billy Elliot on stage, until along came a role in the MCU that would keep him in red and blue spandex for years to come. Go »

Tom Holland

In his latest starring role, his character visits several places in Europe, but not the one with which he shares a name. Go »

Tommy Lee Jones

He's caught success as an aging sheriff, two-faced district attorney, fugitive-chasing U.S. marshal, and alien-hunting government agent. Go »

Tommy Lee Jones

He's starring in a new movie about a burial, but a couple of decades ago, he starred in (and directed) a movie about three burials. A decade before that, he starred in movies about killers and heaven, and those came a decade after a movie about facing the executioner. Go »

Tommy Wiseau

You can't punish a bad director by telling him to go to his room. Go »

Tony Jaa

on the warpath Go »

Treat Williams

This actor made a snack out of lead roles in films as diverse as The Substitute 2, Hair, Deep Rising, 1941, and Dead Heat, but for fun, he went uncredited as an unnamed background extra in The Empire Strikes Back, playing a rebel on the planet Hoth. Go »

Tuesday Weld

Since this star of Looking for Mr. Goodbar and Once Upon a Time in America retired, fans have asked why Tuesday's Gone. Go »

Téa Leoni

Her resume includes restless spirits, huge lizards, and alternate realities. Go »

Uma Thurman

She's been a killer bride, a poisonous villainess, a genetically perfect scientist, a super ex-girlfriend, and the wife of Marsellus Wallace. Go »

Val Kilmer

In a long film career, he's been Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp, Elvis Presley and Jim Morrison, Simon Templar and Bruce Wayne, Philip of Macedon and Moses. Go »

Val Kilmer

He played the chilly Iceman in a mid-80s action movie about top fighter pilots, and he's expected to reprise the role soon in the long-delayed sequel. Go »

Vanessa Williams

She's been Viveca A. Fox's sister, Armand Assante's captor, Arnold Schwarzenegger's protectee, and America Ferrera's boss. Go »

Vanessa Williams

Controversy may have taken away her historic first beauty crown, but she saved the best for last. Go »

Vera Farmiga

After adopting horror as a genre, this actress conjured up success in iconic parts like Mrs. Bates. Go »

Verne Troyer

When you try to identify this evil sidekick and hockey coach, don't come up short. Go »

Veronica Cartwright

This actor has a space problem: a doomed space pilot, wife of a doomed astronaut, and a sister lost in space. Go »

Vin Diesel

He's a movie star known for The Fast and the Furious, The Chronicles of Riddick, and Guardians of the Galaxy, not a compression-ignition engine in which a spray of fuel, introduced into air compressed to a temperature of approximately 1000° F (538° C), ignites at a virtually constant pressure. Go »

Vin Diesel

His voice-acting roles include a clone of a real man, an unknown wheel man, a tree that's giant, and a giant that's iron. Go »

Vince Vaughn

After Fred Claus and another recent hit, this star is halfway to winning four Christmases. Go »

Vincent D'Onofrio

He's been an insectoid alien, a failing Army private, a Jurassic head of security, a Dick Wolf cop, and a Marvel criminal. Go »

Vincent Perez

He has played such European cultural figures as Oskar Kokoschka, Eddie Barclay, and Denis Diderot, but he's better known for going to Indochina and playing an avian superhero. Go »

Vincent Price

You can't assign a value to the spooky voice employed by this thrilling actor in his many horror roles. Go »

Ving Rhames

Despite his characters working alongside tough guys like Ethan Hunt and Mike Tyson, he'll forever be associated with one question: Does he look like a bitch? Go »

Viola Davis

This actress has been in violent productions about suicide, widows, prisoners, a disappearance, going to jail, not backing down, and getting away with murder. Go »

Viola Davis

Mike Colter was bulletproof on TV, but his cousin gets away with murder in her better roles, as a woman king, a first lady, a suicide squad leader, and an EGOT recipient. Go »

Violante Placido

This singer with an oxymoronic name has starred in recent movies with George Clooney and Nicolas Cage. Go »

Virginia Madsen

from the deserts of Arrakis to the vineyards of Santa Barbara Go »

Warwick Davis

If the Nelwyns, Ewoks, and Leprechauns all met, this man would play them. Go »

Wes Anderson

His movies have taken a bottle rocket to a moonrise, ventured from Darjeeling to Budapest, and featured a fantastic fox and an island full of dogs. Go »

Wesley Snipes

He's been a basketball player who could jump, a vampire-hunting half-vampire, a passenger somewhere in the fifties, and a man known primarily for demolishing. Go »

Whoopi Goldberg

Have you seen this sister act? She's always the center of the show! Go »

Wilford Brimley

This former marine and stunt man began performing as a character actor in his forties. He was cast often in a role much older than his actual age. Go »

Will Ferrell

The enthusiasm that this comedian brings to roles as a semi-pro basketball player, a glorious figure skater, a NASCAR driver in Talladega, and a screaming soccer dad is almost feral. Go »

Will Rogers

There was no will after he died in an Arctic plane crash, but he did tell people what epitaph he wanted. Go »

Will Smith

This actor has battled alien invaders, killer robots, heavyweight champions, corrupt politicians, and Uncle Phil. Go »

Will Smith

The star of I Am Legend and Independence Day will soon take his son into the post-apocalyptic future with him in After Earth. Go »

Willem Dafoe

Since his name sounds like "the enemy," it's appropriate that he has played so many on-screen villains, such as in To Live and Die in L.A., Streets of Fire, Spider-Man, Wild at Heart, and Speed 2: Cruise Control. Go »

William Bendix

This tough guy played the same character on both television and radio, often co-starred with a lad, and was a casting inspiration for a legendary baseball player. Too bad Hitchcock killed him. Go »

William H. Macy

You might know him as a scheming car salesman in Minneapolis, an alcoholic father of six in Chicago, or a worried father searching for his son in Jurassic Park. Go »

William Hurt

How many other actors' careers go from hot to cold in only two years? Go »

Winona Ryder

She's done stranger things in her long career than star opposite a man with scissor fingers, a honky-tonk pianist, a seductive master vampire, and a bio-exorcist with the most. Go »

Woody Allen

This director has made an average of one film every year since the mid-seventies, most of them about himself. Go »

Yul Brynner

He finally let Moses's people go. Who's the king? Go »

Yul Brynner

He's been both a Siamese king and a robot gunslinger. Who's the pharaoh? Go »

Zack Snyder

DC Comics fans have 300 reasons to resent watching this director making grim and gritty films out of their beloved heroes. Go »

Zelda Rubinstein

Besides playing a recurring role as an eccentric medium, this actress was an activist for others like herself. Taste the rainbow! Go »

Zendaya

This actress and singer has worked with Bella Thorne, Hugh Jackman, Valentin Chmerkovskiy, Kadeem Hardison, and Spider-Man. Go »

Zhang Ziyi

crouching geisha with hidden daggers Go »

Zhao Wei

This star of hits about soccer and princesses may be one of China's most successful actresses (literally: one of the four), but in some places she's better known for staring at one viewer from his television set. Go »

Zoe Saldana

Roles in the Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Trek, and Avatar films have made her a star. Go »

Zoe Saldana

She's well-known for having blue skin on the planet of Pandora and green skin in the Marvel movies, but it was her own skin that let her inhabit an iconic black role on the starship Enterprise. Go »

Zooey Deschanel

Don't panic, Henry. Your niece is fine. She and him will be back as soon as she's done dealing with some coward named Robert. Go »

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Hungarian beauty Go »

Zsa Zsa Gabor

This Hungarian beauty remains better remembered for her controversial off-screen life, including marrying nine men and slapping one cop, than she does for starring in movies like Moulin Rouge. Go »