1
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Who is:
Brad Pitt
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- American actor and producer, noted for his handsome appearance and publicized relationships with high-profile actresses Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Aniston, and Angelina Jolie
- He has acted in films like Legends of the Fall, Seven, Fight Club, Troy, Ocean’s Eleven, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Moneyball, and 12 Years a Slave
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Who is:
Angelina Jolie
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- American actress noted for her beauty and promotion of humanitarian causes
- The daughter of actor Jon Voight, she won an Oscar for her role in Girl, Interrupted
- She has appeared in films like Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Changeling, Wanted, and Salt
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Who is:
Jennifer Aniston
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- American actress most famous for her role as Rachel Green on the popular sitcom Friends
- Her film credits include Office Space, The Good Girl, Bruce Almighty, The Break-Up, Marley & Me, and Horrible Bosses
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Who is:
Kristen Stewart
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- American actress most known for her role as Bella Swan in The Twilight Saga
- She has also appeared in movies like Panic Room, Adventureland, The Runaways, Snow White and the Huntsman, and Still Alice
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Who is:
Robert Pattinson
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- English actor best known for playing Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga
- He has also appeared in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Remember Me, Cosmopolis, and The Rover
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Who is:
Julia Roberts
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- American actress who has long been considered one of the most successful and famous actresses in the world
- She has appeared in movies such as Pretty Woman, My Best Friend’s Wedding, Notting Hill, Runaway Bride, Ocean’s Eleven, and Mona Lisa Smile
- She won an Oscar for her role in Erin Brockovich
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Who is:
Matt Damon
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- American actor who famously won an Oscar for co-writing the screenplay for Good Will Hunting, in which he also starred
- He has acted in films like The Talented Mr. Ripley, Saving Private Ryan, the Bourne series, the Ocean’s trilogy, and The Departed
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Who is:
Ben Affleck
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- American actor and director who has appeared in films like Chasing Amy, Dogma, Armageddon, Pearl Harbor, Daredevil, and Hollywoodland
- He won an Oscar for co-writing the screenplay for Good Will Hunting
- He has directed films like The Town and Argo, the latter of which won the Oscar for Best Picture
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Who is:
John Wayne
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- American film actor of the 20th century regarded as an American icon for his masculinity and frequent roles in Westerns
- He is known for his roles in The Big Trail, The Quiet Man, Rio Bravo, The Searchers, The Shootist, and True Grit, the last of which won him an Oscar
10
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Who is:
Cary Grant
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- English-born American actor of the 20th century, one of classic Hollywood’s major stars
- His films include Bringing Up Baby, Gunga Din, The Philadelphia Story, Penny Serenade, To Catch A Thief, and North by Northwest
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Who is:
Denzel Washington
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- American actor who most notably has won Academy Awards for his roles in Glory and Training Day
- He has appeared in such films as Malcolm X, Philadelphia, Het Got Game, The Hurricane, Remember the Titans, Inside Man, and Flight
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Who is:
Sidney Poitier
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- Bahamian actor best known as the first black person to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, for Lilies of the Field
- A recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, he has also appeared in films like In the Heat of the Night, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, To Sir, with Love, No Way Out, The Defiant Ones, and A Patch of Blue
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Who is:
George Clooney
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- American actor and director noted for his political activism and role as Doug Ross on ER in the 1990s
- In film he has appeared in titles like Batman & Robin, Out of Sight, the Ocean’s trilogy, Michael Clayton, Up in the Air, The Descendants, and Gravity
- He won an Oscar for Syriana, and has directed movies like Good Night, and Good Luck and The Ides of March
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Who is:
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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- American actor who earned considerable critical acclaim throughout his career
- His film credits include Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Almost Famous, Doubt, Moneyball, and The Master
- He won an Oscar for his performance in Capote
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Who is:
Anthony Hopkins
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- Welsh actor best known for his Oscar-winning portrayal of Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs
- He has also appeared in movies such as The Remains of the Day, Nixon, Amistad, The Mask of Zorro, Legends of the Fall, The Lion in Winter, and The Elephant Man
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Who is:
Halle Berry
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- American actress who famously became the first African-American woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Monster’s Ball
- She has also appeared in Boomerang, many X-Men movies, Die Another Day, and Cloud Atlas
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Who is:
Robert De Niro
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- American actor widely regarded as one of the greatest living actors in Hollywood
- He won Academy Awards for his performances in The Godfather Part II and Raging Bull
- He has appeared in Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, The Deer Hunter, Cape Fear, Goodfellas, Analyze This, and Silver Linings Playbook
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Who is:
Al Pacino
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- American film and stage actor acknowledged by many to be one of the greatest living actors
- He won an Oscar for his performance in Scent of a Woman, and is famed for his turns as Michael Corleone in The Godfather series
- He has also appeared in films like Scarface, Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, Dick Tracy, and Ocean’s Thirteen
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Who is:
Marlon Brando
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- American film and stage actor considered to be one of the most important figures in cinema
- He is best known for starring as Vito Corleone in The Godfather
- He also appeared in films like A Streetcar Named Desire, On the Waterfront, The Wild One, Viva Zapata!, Last Tango in Paris, and Apocalypse Now
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Who is:
Gregory Peck
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- American actor of the 20th century best known for his turn as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, which earned him an Academy Award
- He also appeared in films like Gentleman’s Agreement, On the Beach, Roman Holiday, The Big Country, and Cape Fear
21
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Name the entertainment figure:
- American actor and producer, noted for his handsome appearance and publicized relationships with high-profile actresses Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Aniston, and Angelina Jolie
- He has acted in films like Legends of the Fall, Seven, Fight Club, Troy, Ocean’s Eleven, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Moneyball, and 12 Years a Slave
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Brad Pitt
22
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Name the entertainment figure:
- American actress noted for her beauty and promotion of humanitarian causes
- The daughter of actor Jon Voight, she won an Oscar for her role in Girl, Interrupted
- She has appeared in films like Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Changeling, Wanted, and Salt
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Angelina Jolie
23
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Name the entertainment figure:
- American actress most famous for her role as Rachel Green on the popular sitcom Friends
- Her film credits include Office Space, The Good Girl, Bruce Almighty, The Break-Up, Marley & Me, and Horrible Bosses
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Jennifer Aniston
24
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Name the entertainment figure:
- American actress most known for her role as Bella Swan in The Twilight Saga
- She has also appeared in movies like Panic Room, Adventureland, The Runaways, Snow White and the Huntsman, and Still Alice
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Kristen Stewart
25
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actor best known for playing Edward Cullen in *The Twilight Saga*
* He has also appeared in *Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire*, *Remember Me*, *Cosmopolis*, and *The Rover*
Robert Pattinson
26
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who has long been considered one of the most successful and famous actresses in the world
* She has appeared in movies such as *Pretty Woman*, *My Best Friend's Wedding*, *Notting Hill*, *Runaway Bride*, *Ocean's Eleven*, and *Mona Lisa Smile*
* She won an Oscar for her role in *Erin Brockovich*
Julia Roberts
27
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who famously won an Oscar for co-writing the screenplay for *Good Will Hunting*, in which he also starred
* He has acted in films like *The Talented Mr. Ripley*, *Saving Private Ryan*, the *Bourne* series, the *Ocean's* trilogy, and *The Departed*
Matt Damon
28
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor and director who has appeared in films like *Chasing Amy*, *Dogma*, *Armageddon*, *Pearl Harbor*, *Daredevil*, and *Hollywoodland*
* He won an Oscar for co-writing the screenplay for *Good Will Hunting*
* He has directed films like *The Town* and *Argo*, the latter of which won the Oscar for Best Picture
Ben Affleck
29
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American film actor of the 20th century regarded as an American icon for his masculinity and frequent roles in Westerns
* He is known for his roles in *The Big Trail*, *The Quiet Man*, *Rio Bravo*, *The Searchers*, *The Shootist*, and *True Grit*, the last of which won him an Oscar
John Wayne
30
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English-born American actor of the 20th century, one of classic Hollywood's major stars
* His films include *Bringing Up Baby*, *Gunga Din*, *The Philadelphia Story*, *Penny Serenade*, *To Catch A Thief*, and *North by Northwest*
Cary Grant
31
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who most notably has won Academy Awards for his roles in *Glory* and *Training Day*
* He has appeared in such films as *Malcolm X*, *Philadelphia*, *Het Got Game*, *The Hurricane*, *Remember the Titans*, *Inside Man*, and *Flight*
Denzel Washington
32
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Bahamian actor best known as the first black person to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, for *Lilies of the Field*
* A recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, he has also appeared in films like *In the Heat of the Night*, *Guess Who's Coming to Dinner*, *To Sir, with Love*, *No Way Out*, *The Defiant Ones*, and *A Patch of Blue*
Sidney Poitier
33
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor and director noted for his political activism and role as Doug Ross on *ER* in the 1990s
* In film he has appeared in titles like *Batman & Robin*, *Out of Sight*, the *Ocean's* trilogy, *Michael Clayton*, *Up in the Air*, *The Descendants*, and *Gravity*
* He won an Oscar for *Syriana*, and has directed movies like *Good Night, and Good Luck* and *The Ides of March*
George Clooney
34
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who earned considerable critical acclaim throughout his career
* His film credits include *Boogie Nights*, *Magnolia*, *Almost Famous*, *Doubt*, *Moneyball*, and *The Master*
* He won an Oscar for his performance in *Capote*
Philip Seymour Hoffman
35
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Welsh actor best known for his Oscar-winning portrayal of Hannibal Lecter in *The Silence of the Lambs*
* He has also appeared in movies such as *The Remains of the Day*, *Nixon*, *Amistad*, *The Mask of Zorro*, *Legends of the Fall*, *The Lion in Winter*, and *The Elephant Man*
Anthony Hopkins
36
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who famously became the first African-American woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in *Monster's Ball*
* She has also appeared in *Boomerang*, many *X-Men* movies, *Die Another Day*, and *Cloud Atlas*
Halle Berry
37
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor widely regarded as one of the greatest living actors in Hollywood
* He won Academy Awards for his performances in *The Godfather Part II* and *Raging Bull*
* He has appeared in *Mean Streets*, *Taxi Driver*, *The Deer Hunter*, *Cape Fear*, *Goodfellas*, *Analyze This*, and *Silver Linings Playbook*
Robert De Niro
38
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American film and stage actor acknowledged by many to be one of the greatest living actors
* He won an Oscar for his performance in *Scent of a Woman*, and is famed for his turns as Michael Corleone in *The Godfather* series
* He has also appeared in films like *Scarface*, *Serpico*, *Dog Day Afternoon*, *Dick Tracy*, and *Ocean's Thirteen*
Al Pacino
39
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American film and stage actor considered to be one of the most important figures in cinema
* He is best known for starring as Vito Corleone in *The Godfather*
* He also appeared in films like *A Streetcar Named Desire*, *On the Waterfront*, *The Wild One*, *Viva Zapata!*, *Last Tango in Paris*, and *Apocalypse Now*
Marlon Brando
40
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor of the 20th century best known for his turn as Atticus Finch in *To Kill a Mockingbird*, which earned him an Academy Award
* He also appeared in films like *Gentleman's Agreement*, *On the Beach*, *Roman Holiday*, *The Big Country*, and *Cape Fear*
Gregory Peck
41
# Who is:
Elizabeth Taylor
* British-born American actress who was one of classic Hollywood's signature stars
* Known for her many marriages and glamorous lifestyle, she won Oscars for her performances in *BUtterfield 8* and *Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?*
* She also appeared in *Father of the Bride*, *A Place in the Sun*, *Giant*, and *Cleopatra*
42
# Who is:
Sandra Bullock
* American actress who most notably won an Oscar for her performance in *The Blind Side*
* She has appeared in films like *Crash*, *Speed*, *The Proposal*, *Miss Congeniality*, and *Gravity*
43
# Who is:
Nicole Kidman
* Australian-American actress who was famously married to star Tom Cruise for over a decade
* Now married to recording artist Keith Urban, she has appeared in such films as *Days of Thunder*, *Far and Away*, *To Die For*, *Eyes Wide Shut*, *Moulin Rouge!*, and *Cold Mountain*
* She won an Oscar for her role in *The Hours*
44
# Who is:
Charlize Theron
* South African model and actress who won an Oscar for her leading role in *Monster*
* Frequently called one of the most beautiful women in the world, she has also appeared in films like *The Devil's Advocate*, *Mighty Joe Young*, *The Cider House Rules*, *North Country*, *Hancock*, *Prometheus*, and *Mad Max: Fury Road*
45
# Who is:
Will Smith
* American actor who rose to prominence as a rapper under the name The Fresh Prince
* He then starred in the popular TV series *The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air*
* Since the mid-1990s he has moved to film acting, and he has become known as one of the most bankable actors in Hollywood
* His films include *Independence Day*, the *Men in Black* series, *Wild Wild West*, *Ali*, *Hitch*, *The Pursuit of Happyness*, and *I Am Legend*
46
# Who is:
Tom Hanks
* American actor who is one of the highest-grossing film stars in history
* He won Oscars for his roles in *Philadelphia* and *Forrest Gump*
* He has also appeared in films such as *Big*, *The Green Mile*, *Sleepless in Seattle*, *Catch Me If You Can*, *Apollo 13*, *Captain Phillips*, and *That Thing You Do!*
* He is the voice of Woody in the *Toy Story* series
47
# Who is:
Morgan Freeman
* American actor active since the 1960s who won an Oscar for his role in *Million Dollar Baby*
* He has appeared in films like *Driving Miss Daisy*, *Street Smart*, *The Shawshank Redemption*, *Unforgiven*, *Seven*, and the *Dark Knight* trilogy
48
# Who is:
Daniel Day-Lewis
* Irish film and stage actor famed for losing himself in his roles as a method actor
* He has won Oscars for his roles in *My Left Foot*, *There Will Be Blood*, and *Lincoln*
* He has appeared in such films as *My Beautiful Laundrette*, *The Unbearable Lightness of Being*, *The Last of the Mohicans*, and *Gangs of New York*
49
# Who is:
Michael Caine
* English actor active since the early 1950s who has won two Oscars, for his roles in *Hannah and Her Sisters* and *The Cider House Rules*
* He has appeared in such films as *Zulu*, *Alfie*, *Battle of Britain*, *The Man Who Would Be King*, *Educating Rita*, *Dirty Rotten Scoundrels*, *The Prestige*, and the *Dark Knight* trilogy
50
# Who is:
Cameron Diaz
* American actress who rose to fame in the 1990s thanks to roles in movies like *The Mask* and *There's Something About Mary*
* She is also known for voicing Princess Fiona in the *Shrek* series, and for her roles in the *Charlie's Angels* films, *Being John Malkovich*, *Vanilla Sky*, *My Best Friend's Wedding*, and *The Holiday*
51
# Who is:
Tom Cruise
* American actor who was generally considered the premiere movie star in the world for his turns in various blockbusters during the late 1980s and throughout the 90s
* He has starred in such films as *Risky Business*, *Top Gun*, the *Mission: Impossible* series, *Jerry Maguire*, and *The Last Samurai*
* He has married and divorced the actresses Mimi Rogers, Nicole Kidman, and Katie Holmes
52
# Who is:
Eddie Murphy
* American comedian and actor who began his career on *Saturday Night Live*
* He became arguably the first African-American film superstar
* His films include *48 Hrs.*, *Beverly Hills Cop*, *The Nutty Professor*, *Mulan*, the *Shrek* series, *Bowfinger*, and *Dreamgirls*
53
# Who is:
Leonardo DiCaprio
* American actor perhaps best known for his starring role in *Titanic* and regarded at present to be one of the biggest movie stars in the world
* He has appeared in films like *What's Eating Gilbert Grape*, *Romeo + Juliet*, *Catch Me If You Can*, *The Aviator*, *Blood Diamond*, *The Departed*, *Inception*, and *The Wolf of Wall Street*
54
# Who is:
Kate Winslet
* English actress who gained worldwide fame for her performance in *Titanic* and won an Oscar for her leading role in *The Reader*
* She has also appeared in *Sense and Sensibility*, *Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind*, *Finding Neverland*, *Revolutionary Road*, and *The Holiday*
55
# Who is:
Ben Stiller
* American comedian, actor, and director noted for his films *There's Something About Mary*, *Zoolander*, and *Meet the Parents*
* He has also appeared in films like *Dodgeball*, *The Royal Tenenbaums*, *Tropic Thunder*, and the *Madagascar* and *Night at the Museum* franchises
56
# Who is:
Gene Hackman
* Retired American actor best known for his leading role in *The French Connection*, which earned him a Best Actor Oscar
* He has also appeared in movies like *Bonnie and Clyde*, *The Poseidon Adventure*, *The Conversation*, *Young Frankenstein*, *Superman*, *Hoosiers*, *Mississippi Burning*, and *The Royal Tenenbaums*
* He also won an Oscar for his supporting role in *Unforgiven*, and has not acted since 2004
57
# Who is:
Bill Murray
* American comedian and actor who got his start on *Saturday Night Live*
* He has enjoyed a successful career appearing in movies like *Caddyshack*, *Ghostbusters*, *What About Bob?*, *Groundhog Day*, *Rushmore*, *The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou*, *Lost in Translation*, and *Moonrise Kingdom*
58
# Who is:
Meryl Streep
* American actress who is generally regarded as the best actress of her generation
* She holds the record for most Academy Award nominations ever received by an actor or actress
* She won Oscars for her roles in *Kramer vs. Kramer*, *Sophie's Choice*, and *The Iron Lady*
* She has also appeared in films like *The Deer Hunter*, *Out of Africa*, *Death Becomes Her*, *Marvin's Room*, *Adaptation*, *The Devil Wears Prada*, *Doubt*, and *Julie & Julia*
59
# Who is:
Anne Hathaway
* American actress who rose to fame for her performance in *The Princess Diaries*
* She has since appeared in films such as *Brokeback Mountain*, *The Devil Wears Prada*, *Becoming Jane*, *Alice in Wonderland*, *Rachel Getting Married*, *The Dark Knight Rises*, and *Les Misérables*, the last of which won her an Oscar
60
# Who is:
Will Ferrell
* American comedian and actor who first rose to fame in the 1990s as a cast member on *Saturday Night Live*
* His film credits include *Zoolander*, *Old School*, *Elf,* *Anchorman*, *Blades of Glory*, *Step Brothers*, and *The Other Guys*
61
# Name the entertainment figure:
* British-born American actress who was one of classic Hollywood's signature stars
* Known for her many marriages and glamorous lifestyle, she won Oscars for her performances in *BUtterfield 8* and *Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?*
* She also appeared in *Father of the Bride*, *A Place in the Sun*, *Giant*, and *Cleopatra*
Elizabeth Taylor
62
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who most notably won an Oscar for her performance in *The Blind Side*
* She has appeared in films like *Crash*, *Speed*, *The Proposal*, *Miss Congeniality*, and *Gravity*
Sandra Bullock
63
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Australian-American actress who was famously married to star Tom Cruise for over a decade
* Now married to recording artist Keith Urban, she has appeared in such films as *Days of Thunder*, *Far and Away*, *To Die For*, *Eyes Wide Shut*, *Moulin Rouge!*, and *Cold Mountain*
* She won an Oscar for her role in *The Hours*
Nicole Kidman
64
# Name the entertainment figure:
* South African model and actress who won an Oscar for her leading role in *Monster*
* Frequently called one of the most beautiful women in the world, she has also appeared in films like *The Devil's Advocate*, *Mighty Joe Young*, *The Cider House Rules*, *North Country*, *Hancock*, *Prometheus*, and *Mad Max: Fury Road*
Charlize Theron
65
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who rose to prominence as a rapper under the name The Fresh Prince
* He then starred in the popular TV series *The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air*
* Since the mid-1990s he has moved to film acting, and he has become known as one of the most bankable actors in Hollywood
* His films include *Independence Day*, the *Men in Black* series, *Wild Wild West*, *Ali*, *Hitch*, *The Pursuit of Happyness*, and *I Am Legend*
Will Smith
66
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who is one of the highest-grossing film stars in history
* He won Oscars for his roles in *Philadelphia* and *Forrest Gump*
* He has also appeared in films such as *Big*, *The Green Mile*, *Sleepless in Seattle*, *Catch Me If You Can*, *Apollo 13*, *Captain Phillips*, and *That Thing You Do!*
* He is the voice of Woody in the *Toy Story* series
Tom Hanks
67
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor active since the 1960s who won an Oscar for his role in *Million Dollar Baby*
* He has appeared in films like *Driving Miss Daisy*, *Street Smart*, *The Shawshank Redemption*, *Unforgiven*, *Seven*, and the *Dark Knight* trilogy
Morgan Freeman
68
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Irish film and stage actor famed for losing himself in his roles as a method actor
* He has won Oscars for his roles in *My Left Foot*, *There Will Be Blood*, and *Lincoln*
* He has appeared in such films as *My Beautiful Laundrette*, *The Unbearable Lightness of Being*, *The Last of the Mohicans*, and *Gangs of New York*
Daniel Day-Lewis
69
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actor active since the early 1950s who has won two Oscars, for his roles in *Hannah and Her Sisters* and *The Cider House Rules*
* He has appeared in such films as *Zulu*, *Alfie*, *Battle of Britain*, *The Man Who Would Be King*, *Educating Rita*, *Dirty Rotten Scoundrels*, *The Prestige*, and the *Dark Knight* trilogy
Michael Caine
70
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who rose to fame in the 1990s thanks to roles in movies like *The Mask* and *There's Something About Mary*
* She is also known for voicing Princess Fiona in the *Shrek* series, and for her roles in the *Charlie's Angels* films, *Being John Malkovich*, *Vanilla Sky*, *My Best Friend's Wedding*, and *The Holiday*
Cameron Diaz
71
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who was generally considered the premiere movie star in the world for his turns in various blockbusters during the late 1980s and throughout the 90s
* He has starred in such films as *Risky Business*, *Top Gun*, the *Mission: Impossible* series, *Jerry Maguire*, and *The Last Samurai*
* He has married and divorced the actresses Mimi Rogers, Nicole Kidman, and Katie Holmes
Tom Cruise
72
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American comedian and actor who began his career on *Saturday Night Live*
* He became arguably the first African-American film superstar
* His films include *48 Hrs.*, *Beverly Hills Cop*, *The Nutty Professor*, *Mulan*, the *Shrek* series, *Bowfinger*, and *Dreamgirls*
Eddie Murphy
73
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor perhaps best known for his starring role in *Titanic* and regarded at present to be one of the biggest movie stars in the world
* He has appeared in films like *What's Eating Gilbert Grape*, *Romeo + Juliet*, *Catch Me If You Can*, *The Aviator*, *Blood Diamond*, *The Departed*, *Inception*, and *The Wolf of Wall Street*
Leonardo DiCaprio
74
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actress who gained worldwide fame for her performance in *Titanic* and won an Oscar for her leading role in *The Reader*
* She has also appeared in *Sense and Sensibility*, *Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind*, *Finding Neverland*, *Revolutionary Road*, and *The Holiday*
Kate Winslet
75
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American comedian, actor, and director noted for his films *There's Something About Mary*, *Zoolander*, and *Meet the Parents*
* He has also appeared in films like *Dodgeball*, *The Royal Tenenbaums*, *Tropic Thunder*, and the *Madagascar* and *Night at the Museum* franchises
Ben Stiller
76
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Retired American actor best known for his leading role in *The French Connection*, which earned him a Best Actor Oscar
* He has also appeared in movies like *Bonnie and Clyde*, *The Poseidon Adventure*, *The Conversation*, *Young Frankenstein*, *Superman*, *Hoosiers*, *Mississippi Burning*, and *The Royal Tenenbaums*
* He also won an Oscar for his supporting role in *Unforgiven*, and has not acted since 2004
Gene Hackman
77
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American comedian and actor who got his start on *Saturday Night Live*
* He has enjoyed a successful career appearing in movies like *Caddyshack*, *Ghostbusters*, *What About Bob?*, *Groundhog Day*, *Rushmore*, *The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou*, *Lost in Translation*, and *Moonrise Kingdom*
Bill Murray
78
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who is generally regarded as the best actress of her generation
* She holds the record for most Academy Award nominations ever received by an actor or actress
* She won Oscars for her roles in *Kramer vs. Kramer*, *Sophie's Choice*, and *The Iron Lady*
* She has also appeared in films like *The Deer Hunter*, *Out of Africa*, *Death Becomes Her*, *Marvin's Room*, *Adaptation*, *The Devil Wears Prada*, *Doubt*, and *Julie & Julia*
Meryl Streep
79
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who rose to fame for her performance in *The Princess Diaries*
* She has since appeared in films such as *Brokeback Mountain*, *The Devil Wears Prada*, *Becoming Jane*, *Alice in Wonderland*, *Rachel Getting Married*, *The Dark Knight Rises*, and *Les Misérables*, the last of which won her an Oscar
Anne Hathaway
80
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American comedian and actor who first rose to fame in the 1990s as a cast member on *Saturday Night Live*
* His film credits include *Zoolander*, *Old School*, *Elf,* *Anchorman*, *Blades of Glory*, *Step Brothers*, and *The Other Guys*
Will Ferrell
81
# Who is:
Susan Sarandon
* American actress who is famous for her role in the cult favorite *The Rocky Horror Picture Show*
* She won an Oscar for her leading role in *Dead Man Walking*
* She has also appeared in *Atlantic City*, *The Hunger*, *Bull Durham*, *Thelma & Louise*, *The Client*, and *The Lovely Bones*
82
# Who is:
Jane Fonda
* American actress best known as a two-time Oscar winner (for her roles in *Klute* and *Coming Home*) and fitness guru
* Aside from her famous fitness tapes, she has appeared in movies like *Cat Ballou*, *Barbarella*, *Any Wednesday*, *They Shoot Horses, Don't They?*, *Julia*, *The Morning After*, and *Monster-in-Law*
83
# Who is:
Drew Barrymore
* American actress descendant from a family of iconic film and stage actors
* She first gained fame for her role in *E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial*, then became a child star
* Although her youth was characterized by drug and alcohol abuse, she eventually became a bonafide adult actress
* She has appeared in films like *The Wedding Singer*, *Ever After*, *Scream*, *Never Been Kissed*, *Charlie's Angels*, *50 First Dates*, and *Fever Pitch*
84
# Who is:
Mel Gibson
* American actor and director who spent his formative years in Australia, best known for his starring roles in the *Mad Max* and *Lethal Weapon* series
* He won an Oscar for directing *Braveheart*, which was also given the Oscar for Best Picture
* He has starred in films like *The Year of Living Dangerously*, *Hamlet*, *What Women Want*, *The Patriot*, and *Signs*
* He has also directed the movies *The Passion of the Christ* and *Apocalypto*
85
# Who is:
Michael Douglas
* American actor who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Gordon Gekko in *Wall Street*
* He has appeared in films such as *Romancing the Stone*, *Fatal Attraction*, *The War of the Roses*, and *Traffic*
86
# Who is:
Gwyneth Paltrow
* American actress who won an Oscar for her role in *Shakespeare in Love*
* She was famously married to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin
* She has appeared in such films as *Seven*, *Emma*, *The Talented Mr. Ripley*, *The Royal Tenenbaums*, and the *Iron Man* series
87
# Who is:
Bruce Willis
* American action film actor known for starring in the *Die Hard* series and for having been married to actress Demi Moore
* He has also appeared in films such as *Pulp Fiction*, *12 Monkeys*, *The Fifth Element*, *Armageddon*, *Sin City*, *The Sixth Sense*, and *Red*
88
# Who is:
Arnold Schwarzenegger
* Austrian-born American action film actor and former bodybuilder who served two terms as Governor of California
* Famously crowned Mr. Universe when he was 20
* He married and divorced Maria Shriver, a member of the Kennedy family
* He has appeared in films such as *The Terminator* series, *True Lies*, *Predator*, *Conan the Barbarian*, and *Batman & Robin*
89
# Who is:
Russell Crowe
* New Zealand-born Australian actor who won an Oscar for his starring role in *Gladiator*
* He has also appeared in films such as *A Beautiful Mind*, *L.A. Confidential*, *Master and Commander*, and *American Gangster*
90
# Who is:
Robert Redford
* American actor and director famed for his good looks as a leading man when he emerged on the Hollywood scene in the 1960s
* He starred in such films as *Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid*, *The Sting*, *All the President's Men*, *The Great Gatsby*, *Spy Game*, *Out of Africa*, and *All Is Lost*
* He has also had a successful, though less prolific, career as a director, winning the Best Director Oscar for *Ordinary People*
* He founded the Sundance Film Festival
91
# Who is:
Paul Newman
* American actor famed for his turns in such iconic films as *Cool Hand Luke*, *Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid*, and *The Sting*
* Started a line of food products under his own name that donates all profits to charity
* Was also notably a liberal political activist and racecar enthusiast
92
# Who is:
Warren Beatty
* American actor and director who is one of only two men with Orson Welles to be nominated for an Oscar for acting, directing, writing, and producing for the same film, a feat which he achieved twice
* Some of his notable films include *Bonnie and Clyde*, *McCabe and Mrs. Miller*, *Heaven Can Wait*, *Reds*, *Dick Tracy*, and *Bugsy*
93
# Who is:
Harrison Ford
* American actor who is one of the highest-grossing box-office stars of all time
* He is famed for his leading roles in the original *Star Wars* trilogy and the *Indiana Jones* franchise
* He has starred in other films like *Blade Runner*, *The Fugitive*, *Witness*, *Air Force One*, *Patriot Games*, *Clear and Present Danger*, *What Lies Beneath*, and *American Graffiti*
94
# Who is:
Jack Nicholson
* Iconic American actor who has won three Oscars, for his roles in *Terms of Endearment*, *One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest*, and *As Good as It Gets*
* He holds the record for most Oscar nominations (in acting) for a male actor
* He has starred in films like *Easy Rider*, *Five Easy Pieces*, *The Shining*, *Chinatown*, *Batman*, *A Few Good Men*, and *The Departed*
95
# Who is:
Jeff Bridges
* American actor born into a family of actors and perhaps best known for his role as The Dude in *The Big Lebowski*
* He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in *Crazy Heart*
* He has also appeared in *Tron*, *Iron Man*, *True Grit*, *Seabiscuit*, *Fearless*, *Against All Odds*, *The Contender*, and *The Fabulous Baker Boys*
96
# Who is:
Samuel L. Jackson
* American actor who is by some estimates the highest-grossing actor of all time
* He has appeared in films like *Jungle Fever*, *Jurassic Park*, *Pulp Fiction*, the three *Star Wars* prequels, *Jackie Brown*, *The Incredibles* (voice), and the Marvel Comics franchise as Nick Fury
97
# Who is:
Julie Andrews
* English singer and stage and film actress active since the 1940s and famed for her starring role in *Mary Poppins*, which earned her the Oscar for Best Actress
* She has also appeared in *The Sound of Music*, *Hawaii*, *Torn Curtain*, *10*, *Victor Victoria*, *The Princess Diaries*, and the *Shrek* films (voice)
98
# Who is:
Barbra Streisand
* American singer and actress who has notably won at least one Emmy, Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award
* An adult contemporary and jazz singer, she holds the record for most top-10 albums by a female recording artist
* As an actress she won an Academy Award for her role in *Funny Girl*
99
# Who is:
Clint Eastwood
* American actor and director most notably associated with the Western genre
* Starred in Sergio Leone's *Dollars* trilogy, and as the titular character in the *Dirty Harry* series
* Transitioned successfully into directing, and has won two Best Director Academy Awards for *Unforgiven* and *Million Dollar Baby*
* He also served as Mayor of Carmel, CA during the 1980s
100
# Who is:
Jackie Chan
* Hong Kong-born actor renowned worldwide for his martial arts-influenced physical comedy
* He has appeared in such films as the *Rush Hour* series, *Shanghai Noon*, *The Tuxedo*, and the remake of *The Karate Kid*
101
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who is famous for her role in the cult favorite *The Rocky Horror Picture Show*
* She won an Oscar for her leading role in *Dead Man Walking*
* She has also appeared in *Atlantic City*, *The Hunger*, *Bull Durham*, *Thelma & Louise*, *The Client*, and *The Lovely Bones*
Susan Sarandon
102
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress best known as a two-time Oscar winner (for her roles in *Klute* and *Coming Home*) and fitness guru
* Aside from her famous fitness tapes, she has appeared in movies like *Cat Ballou*, *Barbarella*, *Any Wednesday*, *They Shoot Horses, Don't They?*, *Julia*, *The Morning After*, and *Monster-in-Law*
Jane Fonda
103
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress descendant from a family of iconic film and stage actors
* She first gained fame for her role in *E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial*, then became a child star
* Although her youth was characterized by drug and alcohol abuse, she eventually became a bonafide adult actress
* She has appeared in films like *The Wedding Singer*, *Ever After*, *Scream*, *Never Been Kissed*, *Charlie's Angels*, *50 First Dates*, and *Fever Pitch*
Drew Barrymore
104
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor and director who spent his formative years in Australia, best known for his starring roles in the *Mad Max* and *Lethal Weapon* series
* He won an Oscar for directing *Braveheart*, which was also given the Oscar for Best Picture
* He has starred in films like *The Year of Living Dangerously*, *Hamlet*, *What Women Want*, *The Patriot*, and *Signs*
* He has also directed the movies *The Passion of the Christ* and *Apocalypto*
Mel Gibson
105
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Gordon Gekko in *Wall Street*
* He has appeared in films such as *Romancing the Stone*, *Fatal Attraction*, *The War of the Roses*, and *Traffic*
Michael Douglas
106
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who won an Oscar for her role in *Shakespeare in Love*
* She was famously married to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin
* She has appeared in such films as *Seven*, *Emma*, *The Talented Mr. Ripley*, *The Royal Tenenbaums*, and the *Iron Man* series
Gwyneth Paltrow
107
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American action film actor known for starring in the *Die Hard* series and for having been married to actress Demi Moore
* He has also appeared in films such as *Pulp Fiction*, *12 Monkeys*, *The Fifth Element*, *Armageddon*, *Sin City*, *The Sixth Sense*, and *Red*
Bruce Willis
108
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Austrian-born American action film actor and former bodybuilder who served two terms as Governor of California
* Famously crowned Mr. Universe when he was 20
* He married and divorced Maria Shriver, a member of the Kennedy family
* He has appeared in films such as *The Terminator* series, *True Lies*, *Predator*, *Conan the Barbarian*, and *Batman & Robin*
Arnold Schwarzenegger
109
# Name the entertainment figure:
* New Zealand-born Australian actor who won an Oscar for his starring role in *Gladiator*
* He has also appeared in films such as *A Beautiful Mind*, *L.A. Confidential*, *Master and Commander*, and *American Gangster*
Russell Crowe
110
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor and director famed for his good looks as a leading man when he emerged on the Hollywood scene in the 1960s
* He starred in such films as *Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid*, *The Sting*, *All the President's Men*, *The Great Gatsby*, *Spy Game*, *Out of Africa*, and *All Is Lost*
* He has also had a successful, though less prolific, career as a director, winning the Best Director Oscar for *Ordinary People*
* He founded the Sundance Film Festival
Robert Redford
111
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor famed for his turns in such iconic films as *Cool Hand Luke*, *Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid*, and *The Sting*
* Started a line of food products under his own name that donates all profits to charity
* Was also notably a liberal political activist and racecar enthusiast
Paul Newman
112
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor and director who is one of only two men with Orson Welles to be nominated for an Oscar for acting, directing, writing, and producing for the same film, a feat which he achieved twice
* Some of his notable films include *Bonnie and Clyde*, *McCabe and Mrs. Miller*, *Heaven Can Wait*, *Reds*, *Dick Tracy*, and *Bugsy*
Warren Beatty
113
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who is one of the highest-grossing box-office stars of all time
* He is famed for his leading roles in the original *Star Wars* trilogy and the *Indiana Jones* franchise
* He has starred in other films like *Blade Runner*, *The Fugitive*, *Witness*, *Air Force One*, *Patriot Games*, *Clear and Present Danger*, *What Lies Beneath*, and *American Graffiti*
Harrison Ford
114
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Iconic American actor who has won three Oscars, for his roles in *Terms of Endearment*, *One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest*, and *As Good as It Gets*
* He holds the record for most Oscar nominations (in acting) for a male actor
* He has starred in films like *Easy Rider*, *Five Easy Pieces*, *The Shining*, *Chinatown*, *Batman*, *A Few Good Men*, and *The Departed*
Jack Nicholson
115
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor born into a family of actors and perhaps best known for his role as The Dude in *The Big Lebowski*
* He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in *Crazy Heart*
* He has also appeared in *Tron*, *Iron Man*, *True Grit*, *Seabiscuit*, *Fearless*, *Against All Odds*, *The Contender*, and *The Fabulous Baker Boys*
Jeff Bridges
116
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who is by some estimates the highest-grossing actor of all time
* He has appeared in films like *Jungle Fever*, *Jurassic Park*, *Pulp Fiction*, the three *Star Wars* prequels, *Jackie Brown*, *The Incredibles* (voice), and the Marvel Comics franchise as Nick Fury
Samuel L. Jackson
117
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English singer and stage and film actress active since the 1940s and famed for her starring role in *Mary Poppins*, which earned her the Oscar for Best Actress
* She has also appeared in *The Sound of Music*, *Hawaii*, *Torn Curtain*, *10*, *Victor Victoria*, *The Princess Diaries*, and the *Shrek* films (voice)
Julie Andrews
118
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American singer and actress who has notably won at least one Emmy, Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award
* An adult contemporary and jazz singer, she holds the record for most top-10 albums by a female recording artist
* As an actress she won an Academy Award for her role in *Funny Girl*
Barbra Streisand
119
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor and director most notably associated with the Western genre
* Starred in Sergio Leone's *Dollars* trilogy, and as the titular character in the *Dirty Harry* series
* Transitioned successfully into directing, and has won two Best Director Academy Awards for *Unforgiven* and *Million Dollar Baby*
* He also served as Mayor of Carmel, CA during the 1980s
Clint Eastwood
120
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Hong Kong-born actor renowned worldwide for his martial arts-influenced physical comedy
* He has appeared in such films as the *Rush Hour* series, *Shanghai Noon*, *The Tuxedo*, and the remake of *The Karate Kid*
Jackie Chan
121
# Who is:
Sean Penn
* American actor regarded as one of the finest of his generation
* He won Oscars for his roles in *Mystic River* and *Milk*
* He has appeared in films such as *Dead Man Walking*, *Fast Times at Ridgemont High*, *I Am Sam*, and *The Tree of Life*
122
# Who is:
Johnny Depp
* American actor who rose to fame while appearing on the television show *21 Jump Street* during the 1980s
* Now a bonafide movie star, he is perhaps best known for his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the *Pirates of the Caribbean* franchise
* He has had a prolific working relationship with director Tim Burton
* His films include *Edward Scissorhands*, *Sleepy Hollow*, *What's Eating Gilbert Grape*, *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory*, and *Alice in Wonderland*
123
# Who is:
Nicolas Cage
* American actor who won an Oscar for his role in *Leaving Las Vegas*
* His films include *Raising Arizona*, *The Rock*, *Face/Off*, *Con Air*, *National Treasure*, *Ghost Rider*, and *Kick-Ass*
124
# Who is:
Diane Keaton
* American actress perhaps best known as Woody Allen's muse during his run of successful comedies in the late 1970s, including the titular role in *Annie Hall*, which won her an Oscar
* She also notably played Michael Corleone's wife Kay in *The Godfather* series
* She has appeared in films such as *Manhattan*, *Reds*, *Father of the Bride*, and *Something's Gotta Give*
125
# Who is:
Liam Neeson
* Irish actor perhaps best known for his starring role in *Schindler's List*
* He has also appeared in *Michael Collins*, the *Taken* series, *Kinsey*, *Batman Begins*, and *Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace*
* He was married to the late actress Natasha Richardson, daughter of screen legend Vanessa Redgrave
126
# Who is:
James Dean
* American film actor who famously died after starring in only three films
* His youth and the roles he played cemented him as an icon of teenage disillusionment
* His films were *Rebel Without a Cause*, *East of Eden*, and *Giant*
127
# Who is:
Charlie Chaplin
* English actor and director best known for his roles during the silent film era
* His use of physical comedy, especially as the recurring character, The Tramp, made him the most famous movie star in the world by the 1920s
* He was effectively exiled from the United States during the McCarthy era
* Some of his best-known films include *The Kid*, *City Lights*, *Modern Times*, and *The Great Dictator*
128
# Who is:
Julianne Moore
* American actress famed for her nuanced performances and signature red hair
* She won a Best Actress Oscar for her performance in *Still Alice*
* Her films include *Boogie Nights*, *The Big Lebowski*, *Magnolia*, *The End of the Affair*, *Far From Heaven*, and *Crazy, Stupid, Love*
129
# Who is:
Mel Brooks
* American director and screenwriter best known for making farces and parodies
* His films include *Blazing Saddles*, *Young Frankenstein*, *Spaceballs*, and *The Producers*
130
# Who is:
Humphrey Bogart
* American actor named the greatest male star in American Cinema by the American Film Institute for his roles during the 1930s, 40s, and 50s
* Often played a cynic who would ultimately show his noble side
* He appeared in such iconic films as *The Maltese Falcon*, *High Sierra*, *Casablanca*, *Key Largo*, *The Treasure of the Sierra Madre*, and *The African Queen*
131
# Who is:
Woody Allen
* American director, screenwriter, comedian, and actor best known for making and usually starring in his own films for over 50 years
* He often plays a neurotic, insecure parody of himself
* Some of his films include *Take the Money and Run*, *Manhattan*, *Annie Hall*, and *Midnight in Paris*
132
# Who is:
Ryan Gosling
* Canadian actor who got his start on the *Mickey Mouse Club* before moving on to roles in films like *Remember the Titans*, *Murder by Numbers*, and *The Notebook*
* Other film credits include *Half Nelson*, *Lars and the Real Girl*, *Blue Valentine*, *Fracture*, *The Ides of March*, *Drive*, and *Crazy, Stupid, Love*
133
# Who is:
Keira Knightley
* English actress best known for her roles in period dramas and for her starring turn in the *Pirates of the Caribbean* series
* Her film credits include *Bend It Like Beckham*, *Pride and Prejudice*, *Atonement*, *Love Actually*, *Anna Karenina*, and *The Imitation Game*
134
# Who is:
Benedict Cumberbatch
* English actor perhaps best known for playing the lead role in the series *Sherlock*
* His film credits include *Atonement*, *Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy*, *Star Trek Into Darkness*, *12 Years a Slave*, *The Hobbit* series, and *The Imitation Game*
135
# Who is:
Charlton Heston
* American actor known for starring as the hero in films during the 1950s, 60s, and 70s
* Later in life, he served as president of the National Rifle Association
* He appeared in films such as *The Ten Commandments*, *Ben-Hur*, *Planet of the Apes*, and *The Greatest Show on Earth*
136
# Who is:
Jerry Seinfeld
American comedian and actor best known for starring in a self-titled sitcom in the 1990s that some consider the greatest show of all time
137
# Who is:
Tina Fey
* American actress, comedian, and writer who rose to fame writing for *Saturday Night Live*
* She is known for creating and starring in the acclaimed sitcom *30 Rock*
* She has also appeared in such films as *Mean Girls*, *Baby Mama*, and *Date Night*
138
# Who is:
Tyler Perry
* American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating and starring in drag as the character Madea
* He has directed many films including *Diary of a Mad Black Woman*, *Madea's Family Reunion*, and *For Colored Girls*
139
# Who is:
Steve McQueen
* American actor nicknamed "The King of Cool" for his roles as anti-heroes throughout the 1960s and 70s
* Famously performed many of his own stunts as a motorcycle and automobile enthusiast
* He appeared in such films as *The Magnificent Seven*, *The Great Escape*, *Bullitt*, *The Getaway*, and *The Sand Pebbles*
140
# Who is:
Catherine Deneuve
* Iconic French actress renowned for her beauty
* She has appeared in over 100 films
* Her films include *Repulsion*, *Belle de Jour*, *Indochine*, and *The Hunger*
141
# Who is:
Vanessa Redgrave
* British stage and screen actress regarded as perhaps the greatest of her generation
* She has appeared in films such as *Mary, Queen of Scots*, *Julia*, *The Bostonians*, *Mission: Impossible*, and *Atonement*
* Meanwhile she has continued to act on stage throughout her career, having initially risen to fame as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
142
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor regarded as one of the finest of his generation
* He won Oscars for his roles in *Mystic River* and *Milk*
* He has appeared in films such as *Dead Man Walking*, *Fast Times at Ridgemont High*, *I Am Sam*, and *The Tree of Life*
Sean Penn
143
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who rose to fame while appearing on the television show *21 Jump Street* during the 1980s
* Now a bonafide movie star, he is perhaps best known for his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the *Pirates of the Caribbean* franchise
* He has had a prolific working relationship with director Tim Burton
* His films include *Edward Scissorhands*, *Sleepy Hollow*, *What's Eating Gilbert Grape*, *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory*, and *Alice in Wonderland*
Johnny Depp
144
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who won an Oscar for his role in *Leaving Las Vegas*
* His films include *Raising Arizona*, *The Rock*, *Face/Off*, *Con Air*, *National Treasure*, *Ghost Rider*, and *Kick-Ass*
Nicolas Cage
145
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress perhaps best known as Woody Allen's muse during his run of successful comedies in the late 1970s, including the titular role in *Annie Hall*, which won her an Oscar
* She also notably played Michael Corleone's wife Kay in *The Godfather* series
* She has appeared in films such as *Manhattan*, *Reds*, *Father of the Bride*, and *Something's Gotta Give*
Diane Keaton
146
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Irish actor perhaps best known for his starring role in *Schindler's List*
* He has also appeared in *Michael Collins*, the *Taken* series, *Kinsey*, *Batman Begins*, and *Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace*
* He was married to the late actress Natasha Richardson, daughter of screen legend Vanessa Redgrave
Liam Neeson
147
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American film actor who famously died after starring in only three films
* His youth and the roles he played cemented him as an icon of teenage disillusionment
* His films were *Rebel Without a Cause*, *East of Eden*, and *Giant*
James Dean
148
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actor and director best known for his roles during the silent film era
* His use of physical comedy, especially as the recurring character, The Tramp, made him the most famous movie star in the world by the 1920s
* He was effectively exiled from the United States during the McCarthy era
* Some of his best-known films include *The Kid*, *City Lights*, *Modern Times*, and *The Great Dictator*
Charlie Chaplin
149
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress famed for her nuanced performances and signature red hair
* She won a Best Actress Oscar for her performance in *Still Alice*
* Her films include *Boogie Nights*, *The Big Lebowski*, *Magnolia*, *The End of the Affair*, *Far From Heaven*, and *Crazy, Stupid, Love*
Julianne Moore
150
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American director and screenwriter best known for making farces and parodies
* His films include *Blazing Saddles*, *Young Frankenstein*, *Spaceballs*, and *The Producers*
Mel Brooks
151
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor named the greatest male star in American Cinema by the American Film Institute for his roles during the 1930s, 40s, and 50s
* Often played a cynic who would ultimately show his noble side
* He appeared in such iconic films as *The Maltese Falcon*, *High Sierra*, *Casablanca*, *Key Largo*, *The Treasure of the Sierra Madre*, and *The African Queen*
Humphrey Bogart
152
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American director, screenwriter, comedian, and actor best known for making and usually starring in his own films for over 50 years
* He often plays a neurotic, insecure parody of himself
* Some of his films include *Take the Money and Run*, *Manhattan*, *Annie Hall*, and *Midnight in Paris*
Woody Allen
153
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Canadian actor who got his start on the *Mickey Mouse Club* before moving on to roles in films like *Remember the Titans*, *Murder by Numbers*, and *The Notebook*
* Other film credits include *Half Nelson*, *Lars and the Real Girl*, *Blue Valentine*, *Fracture*, *The Ides of March*, *Drive*, and *Crazy, Stupid, Love*
Ryan Gosling
154
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actress best known for her roles in period dramas and for her starring turn in the *Pirates of the Caribbean* series
* Her film credits include *Bend It Like Beckham*, *Pride and Prejudice*, *Atonement*, *Love Actually*, *Anna Karenina*, and *The Imitation Game*
Keira Knightley
155
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actor perhaps best known for playing the lead role in the series *Sherlock*
* His film credits include *Atonement*, *Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy*, *Star Trek Into Darkness*, *12 Years a Slave*, *The Hobbit* series, and *The Imitation Game*
Benedict Cumberbatch
156
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor known for starring as the hero in films during the 1950s, 60s, and 70s
* Later in life, he served as president of the National Rifle Association
* He appeared in films such as *The Ten Commandments*, *Ben-Hur*, *Planet of the Apes*, and *The Greatest Show on Earth*
Charlton Heston
157
# Name the entertainment figure:
American comedian and actor best known for starring in a self-titled sitcom in the 1990s that some consider the greatest show of all time
Jerry Seinfeld
158
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress, comedian, and writer who rose to fame writing for *Saturday Night Live*
* She is known for creating and starring in the acclaimed sitcom *30 Rock*
* She has also appeared in such films as *Mean Girls*, *Baby Mama*, and *Date Night*
Tina Fey
159
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating and starring in drag as the character Madea
* He has directed many films including *Diary of a Mad Black Woman*, *Madea's Family Reunion*, and *For Colored Girls*
Tyler Perry
160
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor nicknamed "The King of Cool" for his roles as anti-heroes throughout the 1960s and 70s
* Famously performed many of his own stunts as a motorcycle and automobile enthusiast
* He appeared in such films as *The Magnificent Seven*, *The Great Escape*, *Bullitt*, *The Getaway*, and *The Sand Pebbles*
Steve McQueen
161
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Iconic French actress renowned for her beauty
* She has appeared in over 100 films
* Her films include *Repulsion*, *Belle de Jour*, *Indochine*, and *The Hunger*
Catherine Deneuve
162
# Name the entertainment figure:
* British stage and screen actress regarded as perhaps the greatest of her generation
* She has appeared in films such as *Mary, Queen of Scots*, *Julia*, *The Bostonians*, *Mission: Impossible*, and *Atonement*
* Meanwhile she has continued to act on stage throughout her career, having initially risen to fame as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
Vanessa Redgrave
163
# Who is:
Marion Cotillard
* French actress who won an Oscar for her turn as Edith Piaf in *La Vie en Rose*
* She has appeared in films such as *Big Fish*, *A Very Long Engagement*, *Inception*, *Midnight in Paris*, *Les Petits Mouchoirs*, *The Dark Knight Rises*, and *Two Days, One Night*
164
# Who is:
Trey Parker and Matt Stone
* American actors, writers, and producers best known for co-creating the television series *South Park*
* Their Broadway musical *The Book of Mormon* won numerous Tony Awards including Best Musical
165
# Who is:
Bill Cosby
* American actor and comedian best known for starring in a self-titled sitcom that depicted the experiences of an affluent African-American family and became one of the defining shows of the 1980s
* He also appeared on the children's television series *The Electric Company* and created the cartoon series *Fat Albert*
166
# Who is:
Edward R. Murrow
* American broadcast journalist considered an icon and pioneer of TV news broadcasting
* He recorded a series of popular radio news broadcasts during World War II before transitioning into television
167
# Who is:
Helen Mirren
* English stage and film actress who began her career with the Royal Shakespeare Company in the 1960s
* She won an Oscar for her role as Elizabeth II in *The Queen*
* She has also appeared in the TV series *Prime Suspect* and the films *Age of Consent*, *Excalibur*, *The Long Good Friday*, *The Madness of King George*, and *Calendar Girls*
168
# Who is:
Kim Kardashian
American celebrity of the 21st century who is famous for being famous
169
# Who is:
Grace Kelly
* American actress best known for quitting acting to become the Princess of Monaco
* She won an Oscar for her performance in *The Country Girl*
* Her films include *Mogambo*, *Dial M for Murder*, *Rear Window*, and *To Catch a Thief*
170
# Who is:
Oprah Winfrey
* American talk show host best known for her self-titled day-time talk show which was the most successful of its kind
* One of the world's richest women, she was the first black female billionaire, is an influential philanthropist, and according to some measures, the most influential woman in the world
171
# Who is:
Marilyn Monroe
* American actress and model best known as the most celebrated Hollywood sex symbol during the 1950s and 60s
* Her films include *All About Eve*, *Gentlemen Prefer Blondes*, *The Seven Year Itch*, and *Some Like It Hot*
* She is famously rumored to have had a tryst with President John F. Kennedy while he was in office
* She appeared on the cover of the first-ever issue of *Playboy* magazine
172
# Who is:
Johnny Carson
* American television host and comedian best known for hosting *The Tonight Show* for 30 years from 1962 to 1992
* His show became the archetype for all subsequent modern talk shows
173
# Who is:
Uma Thurman
* American actress best known for being Quentin Tarantino's muse in several of his films
* She has appeared in films such as *Pulp Fiction*, *Gattaca*, *Batman & Robin*, and the *Kill Bill* films
174
# Who is:
Katharine Hepburn
* American film and stage actress named the top female Hollywood Legend by the American Film Institute
* Famous for being independent and outspoken, she came to represent the modern 20th-century woman
* She won 4 Oscars for Best Actress, the most for any performer
* Her films include *Morning Glory*, *The Philadelphia Story*, *The African Queen*, *Guess Who's Coming to Dinner*, *The Lion in Winter*, and *On Golden Pond*
175
# Who is:
Audrey Hepburn
* Belgian-born British actress who was a film and fashion icon of the 20th century
* Her films include *Roman Holiday*, for which she won an Oscar, *Sabrina*, *Breakfast at Tiffany's*, and *My Fair Lady*
176
# Who is:
Fred Astaire
* American film and stage dancer and actor who was one of the biggest stars of the 20th century
* His musical film credits include *Flying Down to Rio*, *Shall We Dance*, *You'll Never Get Rich*, and *Holiday Inn*
177
# Who is:
Steven Spielberg
* Highly successful and influential American filmmaker who is often associated with the blockbuster genre
* His films include *Jaws*, *E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial*, *Jurassic Park*, *Raiders of the Lost Ark*, and *Close Encounters of the Third Kind*
* He won Oscars for directing *Schindler's List* and *Saving Private Ryan*
178
# Who is:
George Lucas
* American filmmaker most famous for being the creator of the *Star Wars* franchise
* He is also noted for creating the character of Indiana Jones and directing *American Graffiti*
179
# Who is:
Alfred Hitchcock
* English film director of the 20th century seen by many as the greatest filmmaker of all time
* He pioneered many film techniques and helped shape modern cinema
* He directed films such as *Rear Window*, *Vertigo*, *North by Northwest*, *Psycho*, and *The Birds*
180
# Who is:
Cate Blanchett
* Australian actress who won Oscars for her roles in *The Aviator* and *Blue Jasmine*
* She has also appeared in *The Lord of the Rings* trilogy, *Elizabeth*, *Babel*, *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button*, *Notes on a Scandal*, and *I'm Not There*
181
# Who is:
James Cameron
* Canadian filmmaker best known for directing *Titanic* and *Avatar*, the two highest-grossing films of all time, not adjusting for inflation
* His other films include *The Terminator*, *Aliens*, *The Abyss*, *Terminator 2: Judgment Day*, and *True Lies*
182
# Who is:
Martin Scorsese
* American filmmaker often viewed as one of the greatest directors of all time
* His films include *Mean Streets*, *Taxi Driver*, *Raging Bull*, *Goodfellas*, *Gangs of New York*, *The Aviator*, and *The Departed*, the last of which won him an Academy Award for Best Director
183
# Name the entertainment figure:
* French actress who won an Oscar for her turn as Edith Piaf in *La Vie en Rose*
* She has appeared in films such as *Big Fish*, *A Very Long Engagement*, *Inception*, *Midnight in Paris*, *Les Petits Mouchoirs*, *The Dark Knight Rises*, and *Two Days, One Night*
Marion Cotillard
184
# Name the entertainment figures:
* American actors, writers, and producers best known for co-creating the television series *South Park*
* Their Broadway musical *The Book of Mormon* won numerous Tony Awards including Best Musical
Trey Parker and Matt Stone
185
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor and comedian best known for starring in a self-titled sitcom that depicted the experiences of an affluent African-American family and became one of the defining shows of the 1980s
* He also appeared on the children's television series *The Electric Company* and created the cartoon series *Fat Albert*
Bill Cosby
186
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American broadcast journalist considered an icon and pioneer of TV news broadcasting
* He recorded a series of popular radio news broadcasts during World War II before transitioning into television
Edward R. Murrow
187
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English stage and film actress who began her career with the Royal Shakespeare Company in the 1960s
* She won an Oscar for her role as Elizabeth II in *The Queen*
* She has also appeared in the TV series *Prime Suspect* and the films *Age of Consent*, *Excalibur*, *The Long Good Friday*, *The Madness of King George*, and *Calendar Girls*
Helen Mirren
188
# Name the entertainment figure:
American celebrity of the 21st century who is famous for being famous
Kim Kardashian
189
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress best known for quitting acting to become the Princess of Monaco
* She won an Oscar for her performance in *The Country Girl*
* Her films include *Mogambo*, *Dial M for Murder*, *Rear Window*, and *To Catch a Thief*
Grace Kelly
190
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American talk show host best known for her self-titled day-time talk show which was the most successful of its kind
* One of the world's richest women, she was the first black female billionaire, is an influential philanthropist, and according to some measures, the most influential woman in the world
Oprah Winfrey
191
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress and model best known as the most celebrated Hollywood sex symbol during the 1950s and 60s
* Her films include *All About Eve*, *Gentlemen Prefer Blondes*, *The Seven Year Itch*, and *Some Like It Hot*
* She is famously rumored to have had a tryst with President John F. Kennedy while he was in office
* She appeared on the cover of the first-ever issue of *Playboy* magazine
Marilyn Monroe
192
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American television host and comedian best known for hosting *The Tonight Show* for 30 years from 1962 to 1992
* His show became the archetype for all subsequent modern talk shows
Johnny Carson
193
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress best known for being Quentin Tarantino's muse in several of his films
* She has appeared in films such as *Pulp Fiction*, *Gattaca*, *Batman & Robin*, and the *Kill Bill* films
Uma Thurman
194
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American film and stage actress named the top female Hollywood Legend by the American Film Institute
* Famous for being independent and outspoken, she came to represent the modern 20th-century woman
* She won 4 Oscars for Best Actress, the most for any performer
* Her films include *Morning Glory*, *The Philadelphia Story*, *The African Queen*, *Guess Who's Coming to Dinner*, *The Lion in Winter*, and *On Golden Pond*
Katharine Hepburn
195
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Belgian-born British actress who was a film and fashion icon of the 20th century
* Her films include *Roman Holiday*, for which she won an Oscar, *Sabrina*, *Breakfast at Tiffany's*, and *My Fair Lady*
Audrey Hepburn
196
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American film and stage dancer and actor who was one of the biggest stars of the 20th century
* His musical film credits include *Flying Down to Rio*, *Shall We Dance*, *You'll Never Get Rich*, and *Holiday Inn*
Fred Astaire
197
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Highly successful and influential American filmmaker who is often associated with the blockbuster genre
* His films include *Jaws*, *E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial*, *Jurassic Park*, *Raiders of the Lost Ark*, and *Close Encounters of the Third Kind*
* He won Oscars for directing *Schindler's List* and *Saving Private Ryan*
Steven Spielberg
198
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American filmmaker most famous for being the creator of the *Star Wars* franchise
* He is also noted for creating the character of Indiana Jones and directing *American Graffiti*
George Lucas
199
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English film director of the 20th century seen by many as the greatest filmmaker of all time
* He pioneered many film techniques and helped shape modern cinema
* He directed films such as *Rear Window*, *Vertigo*, *North by Northwest*, *Psycho*, and *The Birds*
Alfred Hitchcock
200
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Australian actress who won Oscars for her roles in *The Aviator* and *Blue Jasmine*
* She has also appeared in *The Lord of the Rings* trilogy, *Elizabeth*, *Babel*, *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button*, *Notes on a Scandal*, and *I'm Not There*
Cate Blanchett
201
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Canadian filmmaker best known for directing *Titanic* and *Avatar*, the two highest-grossing films of all time, not adjusting for inflation
* His other films include *The Terminator*, *Aliens*, *The Abyss*, *Terminator 2: Judgment Day*, and *True Lies*
James Cameron
202
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American filmmaker often viewed as one of the greatest directors of all time
* His films include *Mean Streets*, *Taxi Driver*, *Raging Bull*, *Goodfellas*, *Gangs of New York*, *The Aviator*, and *The Departed*, the last of which won him an Academy Award for Best Director
Martin Scorsese
203
# Who is:
Sean Connery
* Scottish actor best known as the original James Bond
* He won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in *The Untouchables*
* He has also appeared in films like *The Rock*, *Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade*, *The Hunt for Red October*, and *Murder on the Orient Express*
204
# Who is:
Sylvester Stallone
American actor famous for his Hollywood action roles, most notably his portrayals of characters Rocky Balboa and John Rambo from the *Rocky* and *Rambo* franchises
205
# Who is:
Jessica Chastain
* American actress who rose to fame in 2011 with a number of Hollywood releases like *The Help*, *The Debt*, *The Tree of Life*, and *Coriolanus*
* Her other film credits include *Lawless*, *Mama*, *Zero Dark Thirty*, *A Most Violent Year*, and *Interstellar*
206
# Who is:
Penélope Cruz
* Spanish actress who rose to prominence in the early 2000s with roles in *Blow* and *Vanilla Sky*
* She has since appeared in films like *Sahara*, *Volver*, *Nine*, *Bandidas*, and *Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides*
* She won an Oscar for her supporting role in *Vicky Cristina Barcelona*
207
# Who is:
Emma Stone
* American actress who made her film debut in the comedy *Superbad*
* She has since appeared in *Zombieland*, *Easy A*, *The Help*, *Crazy, Stupid, Love*, *The Amazing Spider-Man*, and *Birdman*
208
# Who is:
Jennifer Lawrence
* American actress who won an Oscar for her leading role in *Silver Linings Playbook*
* She has also appeared in *American Hustle*, the *X-Men* franchise, the *Hunger Games* series, and *Winter's Bone*, the last of which famously earned her an Oscar nomination at the age of 20
209
# Who is:
Zooey Deschanel
* American actress and musician who stars in the sitcom *New Girl*
* She has appeared in films like *Almost Famous*, *Elf*, *(500) Days of Summer*, *Yes Man*, and *The Happening*
210
# Who is:
Natalie Portman
* Israeli-American actress who won an Oscar for her leading role in *Black Swan*
* She is also famed for her performances in the *Star Wars* prequel trilogy
* She has appeared in other films such as *Léon: The Professional*, *Closer*, *V for Vendetta*, *The Other Boleyn Girl*, *Garden State*, and *Thor*
211
# Who is:
Channing Tatum
* American dancer, model, and actor whose breakthrough film role was in *Step Up*
* He has appeared in films like *Side Effects*, the *G.I. Joe* series, the *21 Jump Street* franchise, the *Magic Mike* movies, and *Foxcatcher*
212
# Who is:
Jim Carrey
* Canadian American comedian and actor known for his energetic slapstick performances who became one of the biggest stars in Hollywood in the 1990s
* He has appeared in *In Living Color*, *The Mask*, the *Ace Ventura* films, *Liar Liar*, the *Dumb and Dumber* movies, *The Truman Show*, and *Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind*
213
# Who is:
Bradley Cooper
* American actor who is best known for starring in *The Hangover* franchise
* He has also appeared in films like *Wedding Crashers*, *Limitless*, *Guardians of the Galaxy*, *Silver Linings Playbook*, *American Hustle*, and *American Sniper*
214
# Who is:
Emma Thompson
* English actress and writer who has won Oscars for *Howards End* (Best Actress) and *Sense and Sensibility* (Best Adapted Screenplay)
* She has also appeared in films like *Much Ado About Nothing*, *The Remains of the Day*, *Love Actually*, the *Harry Potter* series, and *Saving Mr. Banks*
215
# Who is:
Seth Rogen
* Canadian comic actor, screenwriter, and filmmaker who got his start on the acclaimed but short-lived series *Freaks and Geeks*
* He has appeared in movies like *The 40-Year-Old Virgin*, *Knocked Up*, *Superbad*, *Pineapple Express*, and *This Is the End*
216
# Who is:
Emily Blunt
* English actress whose breakout film performances came in *My Summer of Love* and *The Devil Wears Prada*
* She has gone on to appear in movies like *The Young Victoria*, *Salmon Fishing in the Yemen*, *Looper*, *Edge of Tomorrow*, and *Into the Woods*
217
# Who is:
Reese Witherspoon
* American actress and producer who won an Oscar for her performance as June Carter Cash in *Walk the Line*
* She has appeared in films like *Pleasantville*, *Election*, *Legally Blonde*, *Sweet Home Alabama*, and *Wild*
218
# Who is:
Jamie Foxx
* Grammy-winning American singer, comedian, and actor who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Ray Charles in *Ray*
* He has appeared in films like *Collateral*, *The Amazing Spider-Man 2*, *Django Unchained*, *Any Given Sunday*, and *Dreamgirls*
219
# Who is:
Robert Downey Jr.
* American actor who rose to fame in his youth, went through a period of legal and substance abuse issues, then experienced a career resurgence in middle age
* The son of a well-known filmmaker, he is sometimes considered to have been part of the Brat Pack in the 1980s
* He has appeared in films like *Weird Science*, *Chaplin*, *Natural Born Killers*, *Tropic Thunder*, and the *Iron Man*, *Sherlock Holmes*, and *Avengers* franchises
220
# Who is:
Ellen DeGeneres
* American actress, comedian, and TV host who starred in a self-titled sitcom in the 90s and now hosts her own daytime talk show
* She began her career as a stand-up comic and has hosted many of Hollywood's major awards shows
* She came out as a lesbian in the late 90s and is married to actress Portia de Rossi
* She voiced the character of Dory in *Finding Nemo*
221
# Who is:
David Letterman
* American writer, comedian, and TV host who is seen as an iconic late night talk show host
* A friend and protégé of Johnny Carson, he is famous for his self-deprecating, deadpan humor, and was the longest-serving late night host ever upon his retirement in 2015
222
# Who is:
Matthew McConaughey
* American actor known for his catchphrase "Alright, alright, alright" and who won an Oscar for his role in *Dallas Buyers Club*
* He has appeared in the TV series *True Detective* and films like *Dazed and Confused*, *Amistad*, *The Wedding Planner*, *Bernie*, *Mud*, *Magic Mike*, and *Interstellar*
223
# Who is:
Ingrid Bergman
* Swedish actress of the 20th century considered one of the great icons of classic Hollywood
* She won three Oscars, for her roles in *Gaslight*, *Anastasia*, and *Murder on the Orient Express*
* She also appeared in *For Whom the Bell Tolls*, *The Bells of St. Mary's*, *Spellbound*, *Notorious*, and *Casablanca*
224
# Who is:
Richard Burton
* Welsh actor of the 20th century perhaps best known for his turbulent, publicized marriage to fellow screen legend Elizabeth Taylor
* He appeared in films like *My Cousin Rachel*, *The Robe*, *Becket*, *The Spy Who Came in from the Cold*, *Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?*, *Cleopatra*, and *Equus*
225
# Who is:
James Stewart
* American actor of the 20th century known for his roles in classic films like *Vertigo*, *The Philadelphia Story*, *It's a Wonderful Life*, *Rear Window*, and *The Man Who Knew Too Much*
* He was also a decorated veteran who became Brigadier General in the U.S. Air Force Reserve
226
# Who is:
Laurence Olivier
* English actor of the 20th century who is widely regarded as one of the greatest pure actors of his generation
* He appeared in films such as *Henry V*, *Hamlet*, *Richard III*, *The Entertainer*, *Sleuth*, *Marathon Man*, and *The Boys from Brazil*
227
# Who is:
Spencer Tracy
* Iconic American actor who is noted for his decades-long private relationship with Katharine Hepburn
* His film credits include *Woman of the Year*, *Boys Town*, *Captains Courageous*, *Guess Who's Coming to Dinner*, *Father of the Bride*, and *Judgment at Nuremberg*
228
# Who is:
Clark Gable
* American actor best known for his starring role in *Gone with the Wind*
* He also appeared in films like *The Misfits*, *Mutiny on the Bounty*, *Mogambo*, and *It Happened One Night*
229
# Who is:
Orson Welles
* American actor, writer, and director who worked in film, theater, and radio
* He is most famous for his radio broadcast *The War of the Worlds* and for directing and starring in *Citizen Kane*
* His other films include *The Third Man*, *Touch of Evil*, *A Man for All Seasons*, and *The Magnificent Ambersons*
230
# Who is:
Lauren Bacall
* American actress active since the 1940s and regarded as a Hollywood icon
* She has appeared in movies like *To Have And Have Not*, *The Big Sleep*, *How to Marry a Millionaire*, *Key Largo*, and *The Mirror Has Two Faces*
231
# Who is:
Akira Kurosawa
* Japanese filmmaker of the 20th century regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of cinema
* His acclaimed films include *Drunken Angel*, *Rashomon*, *Ikiru*, *Seven Samurai*, *Kagemusha*, and *Ran*
232
# Who is:
Josephine Baker
* American-born French singer, dancer, and actress who became an international entertainment icon in the 1920s and 30s
* Getting her start as a vaudeville dancer, she moved to Paris and became renowned for her singing, erotic dancing and costumes, and for bringing her pet cheetah onstage
* In 1934 she became the first African-American woman to star in a major motion picture, *Zouzou*
* She also contributed to the American Civil Rights Movement and during World War II, assisted the French Resistance, later earning her the French military honor, the Croix de guerre
233
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Scottish actor best known as the original James Bond
* He won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in *The Untouchables*
* He has also appeared in films like *The Rock*, *Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade*, *The Hunt for Red October*, and *Murder on the Orient Express*
Sean Connery
234
# Name the entertainment figure:
American actor famous for his Hollywood action roles, most notably his portrayals of characters Rocky Balboa and John Rambo from the *Rocky* and *Rambo* franchises
Sylvester Stallone
235
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who rose to fame in 2011 with a number of Hollywood releases like *The Help*, *The Debt*, *The Tree of Life*, and *Coriolanus*
* Her other film credits include *Lawless*, *Mama*, *Zero Dark Thirty*, *A Most Violent Year*, and *Interstellar*
Jessica Chastain
236
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Spanish actress who rose to prominence in the early 2000s with roles in *Blow* and *Vanilla Sky*
* She has since appeared in films like *Sahara*, *Volver*, *Nine*, *Bandidas*, and *Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides*
* She won an Oscar for her supporting role in *Vicky Cristina Barcelona*
Penélope Cruz
237
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who made her film debut in the comedy *Superbad*
* She has since appeared in *Zombieland*, *Easy A*, *The Help*, *Crazy, Stupid, Love*, *The Amazing Spider-Man*, and *Birdman*
Emma Stone
238
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress who won an Oscar for her leading role in *Silver Linings Playbook*
* She has also appeared in *American Hustle*, the *X-Men* franchise, the *Hunger Games* series, and *Winter's Bone*, the last of which famously earned her an Oscar nomination at the age of 20
Jennifer Lawrence
239
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress and musician who stars in the sitcom *New Girl*
* She has appeared in films like *Almost Famous*, *Elf*, *(500) Days of Summer*, *Yes Man*, and *The Happening*
Zooey Deschanel
240
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Israeli-American actress who won an Oscar for her leading role in *Black Swan*
* She is also famed for her performances in the *Star Wars* prequel trilogy
* She has appeared in other films such as *Léon: The Professional*, *Closer*, *V for Vendetta*, *The Other Boleyn Girl*, *Garden State*, and *Thor*
Natalie Portman
241
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American dancer, model, and actor whose breakthrough film role was in *Step Up*
* He has appeared in films like *Side Effects*, the *G.I. Joe* series, the *21 Jump Street* franchise, the *Magic Mike* movies, and *Foxcatcher*
Channing Tatum
242
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Canadian American comedian and actor known for his energetic slapstick performances who became one of the biggest stars in Hollywood in the 1990s
* He has appeared in *In Living Color*, *The Mask*, the *Ace Ventura* films, *Liar Liar*, the *Dumb and Dumber* movies, *The Truman Show*, and *Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind*
Jim Carrey
243
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who is best known for starring in *The Hangover* franchise
* He has also appeared in films like *Wedding Crashers*, *Limitless*, *Guardians of the Galaxy*, *Silver Linings Playbook*, *American Hustle*, and *American Sniper*
Bradley Cooper
244
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actress and writer who has won Oscars for *Howards End* (Best Actress) and *Sense and Sensibility* (Best Adapted Screenplay)
* She has also appeared in films like *Much Ado About Nothing*, *The Remains of the Day*, *Love Actually*, the *Harry Potter* series, and *Saving Mr. Banks*
Emma Thompson
245
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Canadian comic actor, screenwriter, and filmmaker who got his start on the acclaimed but short-lived series *Freaks and Geeks*
* He has appeared in movies like *The 40-Year-Old Virgin*, *Knocked Up*, *Superbad*, *Pineapple Express*, and *This Is the End*
Seth Rogen
246
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actress whose breakout film performances came in *My Summer of Love* and *The Devil Wears Prada*
* She has gone on to appear in movies like *The Young Victoria*, *Salmon Fishing in the Yemen*, *Looper*, *Edge of Tomorrow*, and *Into the Woods*
Emily Blunt
247
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress and producer who won an Oscar for her performance as June Carter Cash in *Walk the Line*
* She has appeared in films like *Pleasantville*, *Election*, *Legally Blonde*, *Sweet Home Alabama*, and *Wild*
Reese Witherspoon
248
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Grammy-winning American singer, comedian, and actor who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Ray Charles in *Ray*
* He has appeared in films like *Collateral*, *The Amazing Spider-Man 2*, *Django Unchained*, *Any Given Sunday*, and *Dreamgirls*
Jamie Foxx
249
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor who rose to fame in his youth, went through a period of legal and substance abuse issues, then experienced a career resurgence in middle age
* The son of a well-known filmmaker, he is sometimes considered to have been part of the Brat Pack in the 1980s
* He has appeared in films like *Weird Science*, *Chaplin*, *Natural Born Killers*, *Tropic Thunder*, and the *Iron Man*, *Sherlock Holmes*, and *Avengers* franchises
Robert Downey Jr.
250
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress, comedian, and TV host who starred in a self-titled sitcom in the 90s and now hosts her own daytime talk show
* She began her career as a stand-up comic and has hosted many of Hollywood's major awards shows
* She came out as a lesbian in the late 90s and is married to actress Portia de Rossi
* She voiced the character of Dory in *Finding Nemo*
Ellen DeGeneres
251
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American writer, comedian, and TV host who is seen as an iconic late night talk show host
* A friend and protégé of Johnny Carson, he is famous for his self-deprecating, deadpan humor, and was the longest-serving late night host ever upon his retirement in 2015
David Letterman
252
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor known for his catchphrase "Alright, alright, alright" and who won an Oscar for his role in *Dallas Buyers Club*
* He has appeared in the TV series *True Detective* and films like *Dazed and Confused*, *Amistad*, *The Wedding Planner*, *Bernie*, *Mud*, *Magic Mike*, and *Interstellar*
Matthew McConaughey
253
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Swedish actress of the 20th century considered one of the great icons of classic Hollywood
* She won three Oscars, for her roles in *Gaslight*, *Anastasia*, and *Murder on the Orient Express*
* She also appeared in *For Whom the Bell Tolls*, *The Bells of St. Mary's*, *Spellbound*, *Notorious*, and *Casablanca*
Ingrid Bergman
254
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Welsh actor of the 20th century perhaps best known for his turbulent, publicized marriage to fellow screen legend Elizabeth Taylor
* He appeared in films like *My Cousin Rachel*, *The Robe*, *Becket*, *The Spy Who Came in from the Cold*, *Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?*, *Cleopatra*, and *Equus*
Richard Burton
255
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor of the 20th century known for his roles in classic films like *Vertigo*, *The Philadelphia Story*, *It's a Wonderful Life*, *Rear Window*, and *The Man Who Knew Too Much*
* He was also a decorated veteran who became Brigadier General in the U.S. Air Force Reserve
James Stewart
256
# Name the entertainment figure:
* English actor of the 20th century who is widely regarded as one of the greatest pure actors of his generation
* He appeared in films such as *Henry V*, *Hamlet*, *Richard III*, *The Entertainer*, *Sleuth*, *Marathon Man*, and *The Boys from Brazil*
Laurence Olivier
257
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Iconic American actor who is noted for his decades-long private relationship with Katharine Hepburn
* His film credits include *Woman of the Year*, *Boys Town*, *Captains Courageous*, *Guess Who's Coming to Dinner*, *Father of the Bride*, and *Judgment at Nuremberg*
Spencer Tracy
258
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor best known for his starring role in *Gone with the Wind*
* He also appeared in films like *The Misfits*, *Mutiny on the Bounty*, *Mogambo*, and *It Happened One Night*
Clark Gable
259
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actor, writer, and director who worked in film, theater, and radio
* He is most famous for his radio broadcast *The War of the Worlds* and for directing and starring in *Citizen Kane*
* His other films include *The Third Man*, *Touch of Evil*, *A Man for All Seasons*, and *The Magnificent Ambersons*
Orson Welles
260
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American actress active since the 1940s and regarded as a Hollywood icon
* She has appeared in movies like *To Have And Have Not*, *The Big Sleep*, *How to Marry a Millionaire*, *Key Largo*, and *The Mirror Has Two Faces*
Lauren Bacall
261
# Name the entertainment figure:
* Japanese filmmaker of the 20th century regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of cinema
* His acclaimed films include *Drunken Angel*, *Rashomon*, *Ikiru*, *Seven Samurai*, *Kagemusha*, and *Ran*
Akira Kurosawa
262
# Name the entertainment figure:
* American-born French singer, dancer, and actress who became an international entertainment icon in the 1920s and 30s
* Getting her start as a vaudeville dancer, she moved to Paris and became renowned for her singing, erotic dancing and costumes, and for bringing her pet cheetah onstage
* In 1934 she became the first African-American woman to star in a major motion picture, *Zouzou*
* She also contributed to the American Civil Rights Movement and during World War II, assisted the French Resistance, later earning her the French military honor, the Croix de guerre
Josephine Baker
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