Famous People
151: Eddie Murphy
Name: Eddie Murphy
Birth Name: Edward Regan Murphy
Birthdate: April 3, 1961
Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR EDDIE MURPHY
Not long after graduating from Long Island's Roosevelt Juni
152: Cillian Murphy
Name: Cillian Murphy
Birth Name: Cillian Murphy
Birthdate: May 25, 1976
Birthplace: Cork, Ireland
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR CILLIAN MURPHY
First gaining notoriety in the United States for his role in t
153: Brittany Murphy
Name: Brittany Murphy
Birth Name: Brittany Anne Murphy
Birthdate: Nov. 10, 1977
Birthplace: Atlanta, Ga.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR BRITTANY MURPHY
Her parents divorced when she was very young; her moth
154: Frankie Muniz
Name: Frankie Muniz
Birth Name: Francisco James Muniz IV
Birthdate: Dec. 5, 1985
Birthplace: Wood Ridge, NJ
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR FRANKIE MUNIZ
Frankie landed his first starring role in 2003's Agen
155: Samantha Morton
Name: Samantha Morton
Birth Name: Samantha Morton
Birthdate: May 13, 1977
Birthplace: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR SAMANTHA MORTON
Though she's been acting onscreen si
156: Viggo Mortensen
Name: Viggo Mortensen
Birth Name: Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr.
Birthdate: Oct. 20, 1958
Birthplace: New York City
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR VIGGO MORTENSEN
Danish farmer Viggo Sr. married Viggo Jr.'s New
157: Catalina Sandino Moreno
Name: Catalina Sandino Moreno
Birth Name: Catalina Sandino Moreno
Birthdate: April 19, 1981
Birthplace: Bogota, Colombia
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR CATALINA SANDINO MORENO
Not every actress is as lucky
158: Mandy Moore
Name: Mandy Moore
Birth Name: Ananda Leigh Moore
Birthdate: April 10, 1984
Birthplace: Nashua, NH
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR MANDY MOORE
Cute, spunky and blessed with a voice that rivals Jessica Simpson
159: Julianne Moore
Name: Julianne Moore
Birth Name: Julie Anne Smith
Birthdate: Oct. 28, 1967
Birthplace: Fayetteville, N.C.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JULIANNE MOORE
After earning her BFA degree in acting from Boston Uni
160: Demi Moore
Name: Demi Moore
Birth Name: Demetria Gene Guynes
Birthdate: Nov. 11, 1962
Birthplace: Roswell, N.M.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR DEMI MOORE
Despite her rough background (her father left the family, her a
161: Michelle Monaghan
Name: Michelle Monaghan
Birth Name: Michelle Lynn Monaghan
Birthdate: Mar. 23, 1976
Birthplace: Winthrop, Iowa
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR MICHELLE MONAGHAN
Michelle Monaghan swears she was in both Const
162: Gretchen Mol
Name: Gretchen Mol
Birth Name: Gretchen Mol
Birthdate: Nov. 8, 1972
Birthplace: Deep River, Conn.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR GRETCHEN MOL
Gretchen Mol studied at the prestigious William Esper Studio and
163: Helen Mirren
Name: Helen Mirren
Birth Name: Ilyena Vasilievna Mironovd
Birthdate: July 26, 1945
Birthplace: Chiswick, London, England
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR HELEN MIRREN
Mirren kickstarted her acting career at t
164: Sienna Miller
Name: Sienna Miller
Birth Name: Sienna Rose Miller
Birthdate: Dec. 28, 1981
Birthplace: New York, N.Y.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR SIENNA MILLER
Model turned actress Sienna Miller may best be known as th
165: Debra Messing
Name: Debra Messing
Birth Name: Debra Lynn Moessing
Birthdate: Aug. 15, 1968
Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR DEBRA MESSING
Although she starred on the sitcom Ned and Stacey from 19
166: Eva Mendes
Name: Eva Mendes
Birth Name: Eva Mendes
Birthdate: March 5, 1974
Birthplace: Miami, Fla.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR EVA MENDES
Mendes was born in Miami to Cuban-American parents then raised in Los Angel
167: Ewan McGregor
Name: Ewan McGregor
Birth Name: Ewan Gordon McGregor
Birthdate: March 31, 1971
Birthplace: Crieff, Perthshire, United Kingdom
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR EWAN MCGREGOR
After playing the smack-loving, toi
168: Frances McDormand
Name: Frances McDormand
Birth Name: Frances McDormand
Birthdate: June 23, 1957
Birthplace: Chicago, Ill.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR FRANCES MCDORMAND
This fabulously atypical Hollywood starlet had her f
169: Matthew McConaughey
Name: Matthew McConaughey
Birth Name: Matthew David McConaughey
Birthdate: Nov. 4, 1969
Birthplace: Uvalde, TX
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY
No matter how successful he becomes, Matthew
170: James McAvoy
Name: James McAvoy
Birth Name: James Andrew McAvoy
Birthdate: April 21, 1979
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JAMES MCAVOY
Eschewing the idea of becoming a priest, a path he cons
171: Rachel McAdams
Name: Rachel McAdams
Birth Name: Rachel McAdams
Birthdate: Oct. 7, 1976
Birthplace: London, Ontario
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR RACHEL MCADAMS
Rob Schneider will never win an Oscar, but his movie The Hot
172: Steve Martin
Name: Steve Martin
Birth Name: Stephen Glenn Martin
Birthdate: Aug. 14, 1945
Birthplace: Waco, Texas
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR STEVE MARTIN
A comic who successfully transitioned to dramatic acting, Mart
173: Leslie Mann
Name: Leslie Mann
Birth Name: Leslie Mann
Birthdate: March 26, 1972
Birthplace: San Francisco, CA
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR LESLIE MANN
A native of San Francisco, Leslie Mann got her start at the age o
174: Jena Malone
Name: Jena Malone
Birth Name: Jena Malone
Birthdate: Nov. 21, 1984
Birthplace: Sparks, NV
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JENA MALONE
Inspired by her mother's work in community theater, Jena began her own pr
175: John Malkovich
Name: John Malkovich
Birth Name: John Gavin Malkovich
Birthdate: Dec. 9, 1953
Birthplace: Christopher, Ill.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JOHN MALKOVICH
There are few American actors with credits as divers
176: Tobey Maguire
Name: Tobey Maguire
Birth Name: Tobias Vincent Maguire
Birthdate: June 27, 1975
Birthplace: Santa Monica, Calif.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR TOBEY MAGUIRE
Maguire's parents split up when he was two, and
177: Mia Maestro
Name: Mia Maestro
Birth Name: Mia Maestro
Birthdate: June 19, 1978
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR MIA MAESTRO
This South-American Siren was classically trained in voice,
178: Virginia Madsen
Name: Virginia Madsen
Birth Name: Virginia Madsen
Birthdate: Sept. 11, 1963
Birthplace: Chicago, IL
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR VIRGINIA MADSEN
Part of a showbiz family (brother Michael also went into ac
179: William H. Macy
Name: William H. Macy
Birth Name: William Hall Macy Jr.
Birthdate: Mar. 13, 1950
Birthplace: Miami, Fla.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR WILLIAM H. MACY
William H. Macy studied under David Mamet at Goddard C
180: Bernie Mac
Name: Bernie Mac
Birth Name: Bernard Jeffery McCullough
Birthdate: Oct. 5, 1957
Birthplace: Chicago
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR BERNIE MAC
This eventual King of Comedy grew up in a tough Chicago neighbor
181: Josh Lucas
Name: Josh Lucas
Birth Name: Joshua Maurer
Birthdate: Jun. 20, 1971
Birthplace: Little Rock, Ark.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JOSH LUCAS
Choosing to leave college on the back burner, Josh Lucas packed up
182: George Lucas
Name: George Lucas
Birth Name: George Walton Lucas Jr.
Birthdate: May 14, 1944
Birthplace: Modesto, Calif.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR GEORGE LUCAS
Lucas' based his first feature, 1971's Francis Ford Cop
183: Jennifer Lopez
Name: Jennifer Lopez
Birth Name: Jennifer Lynn Lopez
Birthdate: July 24, 1969
Birthplace: The Bronx, N.Y.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JENNIFER LOPEZ
In not even two decades, Jennifer Lopez went from bein
184: Eva Longoria
Name: Eva Longoria
Birth Name: Eva Jacqueline Longoria
Birthdate: Mar. 15, 1975
Birthplace: Corpus Christi, TX
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR EVA LONGORIA
By late 2004, everybody knew Eva Longoria's name, t
185: Justin Long
Name: Justin Long
Birth Name: Justin Jake Long
Birthdate: June 2, 1978
Birthplace: Fairfield, Conn.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JUSTIN LONG
Hailing from a family of actors (mother and two brothers), the
186: Alison Lohman
Name: Alison Lohman
Birth Name: Alison Marion Lohman
Birthdate: Sept. 18, 1979
Birthplace: Palm Springs, Calif.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR ALISON LOHMAN
Alison Lohman earned a scholarship to NYU's Tisch
187: Lindsay Lohan
Name: Lindsay Lohan
Birth Name: Lindsay Morgan Lohan
Birthdate: July 2, 1986
Birthplace: Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR LINDSAY LOHAN
Lohan began her career at the age of three as a
188: Lucy Liu
Name: Lucy Liu
Birth Name: Lucy Alexis Liu
Birthdate: Dec. 2, 1968
Birthplace: Queens, New York
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR LUCY LIU
Born to Chinese immigrants and raised in an Italian neighborhood in Qu
189: Laura Linney
Name: Laura Linney
Birth Name: Laura Liggett Linney
Birthdate: Feb. 5, 1964
Birthplace: New York City
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR LAURA LINNEY
Born the daughter of prominent playwright Romulus Linney, La
190: Gong Li
Name: Gong Li
Birth Name: Gong Li
Birthdate: Dec. 31, 1965
Birthplace: Shenyang, China
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR GONG LI
Gracing numerous groundbreaking films by Zhang Yimou and Wong Kar Wai, Gong Li i
191: Jared Leto
Name: Jared Leto
Birth Name: Jared Joseph Leto
Birthdate: Dec. 26, 1971
Birthplace: Bossier City, La.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JARED LETO
Moving to L.A. in 1992 with $500 and zero connections, Jared L
192: Téa Leoni
Name: Téa Leoni
Birth Name: Elizabeth Téa Pantaleoni
Birthdate: Feb. 25, 1966
Birthplace: New York, N.Y.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR TÉA LEONI
Despite her privileged and pedigreed up
193: Heath Ledger
Name: Heath Ledger
Birth Name: Heath Andrew Ledger
Birthdate: April 4, 1979
Date of Death: Jan. 22, 2008
Birthplace: Perth, Australia
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR HEATH LEDGER
He took acting instead of h
194: Martin Lawrence
Name: Martin Lawrence
Birth Name: Martin Lawrence
Birthdate: April 16, 1965
Birthplace: Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR MARTIN LAWRENCE
The chameleonic comedian, whose first steady
195: Jude Law
Name: Jude Law
Birth Name: David Jude Law
Birthdate: Dec. 29, 1972
Birthplace: South London, England
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JUDE LAW
Known for his dashing good looks, British actor Jude Law quietly
196: Queen Latifah
Name: Queen Latifah
Birth Name: Dana Elaine Owens
Birthdate: March 18, 1970
Birthplace: Newark, New Jerse
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR QUEEN LATIFAH
A tomboy who grew up in the 'hood, Latifah (which means
197: Shia LaBeouf
Name: Shia LaBeouf
Birth Name: Shia Saide LaBeouf
Birthdate: June 11, 1986
Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR SHIA LABEOUF
By the tender age of 10, precocious Shia LaBeouf ["Shy
198: Ashton Kutcher
Name: Ashton Kutcher
Birth Name: Christopher Ashton Kutcher
Birthdate: Feb. 4, 1978
Birthplace: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR ASHTON KUTCHER
Far from being the dopey Kelso from That '70s
199: John Krasinski
Name: John Krasinski
Birth Name: John Burke Krasinski
Birthdate: Oct. 20, 1979
Birthplace: Newton, Mass.
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JOHN KRASINSKI
Krasinski was born the youngest of three brothers into
200: Johnny Knoxville
Name: Johnny Knoxville
Birth Name: Philip John Clapp
Birthdate: March 11, 1971
Birthplace: Knoxville, Tennessee
1-MINUTE RESUME FOR JOHNNY KNOXVILLE
Ever the outgoing center of attention, Knoxvil
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