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Benedict Cumberbatch
(English Actor Known for His Work on Screen and Stage)
Benedict Cumberbatch
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Birthdate: July 19, 1976
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hammersmith, London, England
Benedict Cumberbatch is an accomplished English actor known for his work on screen and stage. He has garnered critical acclaim and various awards for his performances, including a BAFTA TV Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Cumberbatch has portrayed iconic roles such as Sherlock Holmes in the series "Sherlock" and Dr. Stephen Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His diverse acting repertoire includes Shakespearean theater productions, period dramas, and blockbuster films, showcasing his versatility and talent in the entertainment industry.
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Daniel Craig
(English Actor Who Became Popular for Portraying the Secret Agent James Bond)
Daniel Craig
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Birthdate: March 2, 1968
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Chester, Cheshire, England
Daniel Craig is an accomplished English actor known for his portrayal of James Bond in the film series from Casino Royale to No Time to Die. With a background in stage acting, he gained recognition for his roles in various films before landing the iconic Bond role. Craig's diverse career includes appearances in acclaimed movies like Munich, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and Knives Out. He has also showcased his talent on stage, starring in productions such as Angels in America and Macbeth on Broadway.
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Alan Rickman
(Actor and Director)
Alan Rickman
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Birthdate: February 21, 1946
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hammersmith, London, England
Died: January 14, 2016
Alan Rickman was an English actor and director known for his distinctive voice and talent in both modern and classical theatre productions. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and achieved critical acclaim for his stage performances. In film, he portrayed memorable characters such as Hans Gruber in Die Hard and Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series. Rickman also directed films and won awards for his television roles. Despite never receiving an Academy Award nomination, he was recognized as one of the best actors of his generation.
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Tom Holland
(English Actor Best Known for His Role as ‘Spider-Man’ in the Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Tom Holland
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Birthdate: June 1, 1996
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kingston upon Thames, London, England
Tom Holland is an English actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television. Beginning his career at a young age, Holland gained critical acclaim for his performances in various projects, including "Billy Elliot the Musical," "The Impossible," and "In the Heart of the Sea." He rose to international fame for his portrayal of Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with successful films such as "Spider-Man: Homecoming," "Far From Home," and "No Way Home." Additionally, he has showcased his talent in a range of genres, from action films like "Uncharted" to crime dramas such as "The Devil All the Time" and "Cherry." Holland has also explored directing and voice acting in his career.
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Henry Cavill
(British Actor Known for His Portrayal of Charles Brandon in the TV Series 'The Tudors')
Henry Cavill
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Birthdate: May 5, 1983
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saint Helier, Jersey
Henry Cavill is a versatile British actor known for his roles in various film and television projects. He gained recognition for portraying iconic characters such as Superman in the DC Extended Universe and Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix series The Witcher. Cavill's career began with roles in film adaptations and supporting roles in television series. He has since starred in a diverse range of projects, including fantasy, action, and spy films, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor on both the big and small screens.
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Tom Hardy
(Known for His Roles in the Movies 'Inception', 'The Revenant' and 'Venom')
Tom Hardy
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Birthdate: September 15, 1977
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Tom Hardy is a versatile English actor known for his impressive performances in a wide range of films and television series. He gained recognition for his roles in movies like "Bronson," "Mad Max: Fury Road," "The Revenant," and "Venom," as well as for portraying characters in popular TV shows such as "Peaky Blinders" and "Taboo." Hardy has also showcased his talent on stage, receiving accolades for his theater performances. Additionally, he is actively involved in charity work and serves as an ambassador for the Prince's Trust.
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Rowan Atkinson
(Actor & Comedian Best Known for His Role in the Sitcom 'Mr Bean')
Rowan Atkinson
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Birthdate: January 6, 1955
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Rowan Atkinson is an accomplished English actor, comedian, and writer known for his iconic roles in various sitcoms and films. He gained recognition for his performances on the BBC sketch comedy show Not the Nine O'Clock News and later starred in popular sitcoms such as Blackadder and Mr. Bean. Atkinson has also appeared in a range of films, showcasing his versatile acting abilities. Over the years, he has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the entertainment industry, establishing himself as a prominent figure in British comedy.
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Tom Hiddleston
(British Actor Who Gained Fame for Portraying Loki in Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Tom Hiddleston
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Birthdate: February 9, 1981
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Westminster, London, England
Tom Hiddleston is an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and stage productions. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of the complex and charismatic character Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as well as for his work in independent films with acclaimed directors. Hiddleston has also garnered critical acclaim for his stage performances, winning prestigious awards such as the Olivier Award. His success extends to television, where he has delivered compelling performances in various series, earning nominations and awards for his work.
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Christian Bale
(British Actor Best Known for His Versatility and Recurring Physical Transformations for His Roles)
Christian Bale
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Birthdate: January 30, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Christian Bale is an acclaimed English actor known for his versatility and physical transformations in various film genres. With a career spanning over three decades, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and multiple Golden Globe Awards. Bale gained recognition for his roles in films such as American Psycho, The Machinist, the Batman trilogy, The Fighter, American Hustle, The Big Short, Vice, and Ford v Ferrari. His performances have consistently garnered critical acclaim and cemented his status as a leading man in Hollywood.
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Daniel Radcliffe
(English Actor Who Became Popular for Portraying Harry Porter in the Eponymous Film Series)
Daniel Radcliffe
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Birthdate: July 23, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: London, England
Daniel Radcliffe is an accomplished English actor known for his iconic portrayal of Harry Potter in the film series. He successfully transitioned to stage acting with notable performances in Equus and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying on Broadway. Radcliffe diversified his film roles, showcasing his versatility in genres like horror, drama, thriller, and comedy. His talent extends to television, with roles in Miracle Workers. Additionally, Radcliffe is recognized for his philanthropy, supporting various charities and advocating for LGBTQ youth.
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Jason Statham
(British Actor Best Known for His Action-Thriller Films)
Jason Statham
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Birthdate: July 26, 1967
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Shirebrook. England
Jason Statham is an English actor and martial artist known for his tough and gritty portrayals in action-thriller films. He played a key role in revitalizing the action genre in the 2000s and 2010s. Statham's career has been marked by both commercial successes, such as the Transporter trilogy and Fast & Furious franchise, as well as critically unsuccessful films. His diverse filmography includes roles in heist and thriller movies, establishing him as a bankable Hollywood leading man.
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Andrew Garfield
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Birthdate: August 20, 1983
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Andrew Garfield is an accomplished English-American actor who has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award, a BAFTA TV Award, and a Golden Globe Award. He made his feature film debut in 2007 and gained international attention with his role in "The Social Network" in 2010. Garfield further solidified his reputation by portraying Spider-Man in several films and receiving critical acclaim for roles in "Hacksaw Ridge" and "Tick, Tick... Boom!" He has also showcased his talent on stage, winning a Tony Award for his role in "Angels in America."
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Charlie Chaplin
(The Greatest Comic Artist Ever & One of the Most Important Figures in Motion-Picture History)
Charlie Chaplin
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Birthdate: April 16, 1889
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Walworth, London, England
Died: December 25, 1977
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin KBE was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is considered one of the film industry's most important figures. His career spanned over 75 years, encompassing both adulation and controversy. Chaplin co-founded United Artists, giving him control over his films. A perfectionist, he wrote, directed, produced, starred in, and composed music for most of his films, known for slapstick combined with pathos.
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Robert Pattinson
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Birthdate: May 13, 1986
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
Robert Pattinson is a versatile English actor known for his work in both big-budget and independent films. He gained recognition for his roles in popular franchises like Harry Potter and The Twilight Saga, as well as for his performances in critically acclaimed independent films by directors such as David Cronenberg and the Safdie Brothers. Pattinson has also showcased his talent in mainstream films like Tenet and The Batman. In addition to acting, he is involved in music, charity work, and has a longstanding partnership with Dior Homme fragrance.
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Idris Elba
(Known for His Roles in the Series 'The Wire' and 'Luther')
Idris Elba
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Birthdate: September 6, 1972
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Idris Elba is a versatile English actor, rapper, singer, and DJ known for his impactful performances across various mediums. He gained recognition for his roles in acclaimed TV series like The Wire and Luther, as well as his portrayal of iconic figures like Nelson Mandela in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Elba has also made a mark in blockbuster films such as American Gangster, Thor, and The Suicide Squad, showcasing his range as an actor. Additionally, he has ventured into directing and music, further solidifying his status as a multi-talented artist.
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Ewan McGregor
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Birthdate: March 31, 1971
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Perth, Scotland
Ewan McGregor is a versatile Scottish actor known for his award-winning performances in film, television, and theatre. With a successful career spanning decades, McGregor has showcased his talent in a wide range of genres, from dramas like "Trainspotting" and "The Ghost Writer" to musicals such as "Moulin Rouge!" and action films like "Black Hawk Down." He has also ventured into directing with "American Pastoral" and received critical acclaim for his roles in TV series like "Fargo" and "Halston." McGregor is also recognized for his philanthropic work as a UNICEF UK ambassador.
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Gary Oldman
(Actor, Comedian & Singer)
Gary Oldman
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Birthdate: March 21, 1958
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New Cross, London, England
Gary Oldman is an accomplished English actor and filmmaker known for his versatile and intense acting style. He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and three British Academy Film Awards. With a successful career spanning over four decades, Oldman has portrayed a wide range of characters in both film and television, earning recognition for his performances in iconic roles such as Sirius Black in the Harry Potter series, Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour, and Jim Gordon in The Dark Knight Trilogy. Additionally, he has showcased his talents as a writer and director with the film Nil by Mouth.
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Patrick Stewart
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Birthdate: July 13, 1940
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Sir Patrick Stewart OBE is an accomplished English actor with a career spanning over seven decades. He has received various awards and nominations for his work on stage and screen, including two Laurence Olivier Awards, a Grammy Award, and nominations for Tony Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Emmy Awards, and Screen Actors Guild Awards. Stewart gained international fame for his roles in Star Trek: The Next Generation, the X-Men series, and various films. He is known for his versatility in both dramatic and comedic roles, as well as for his voice work in animated films and television shows.
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Gerard Butler
(Scottish Actor and Film Producer)
Gerard Butler
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Birthdate: November 13, 1969
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Gerard Butler is a Scottish actor and film producer who transitioned from studying law to pursuing acting in the mid-1990s. He has appeared in a variety of roles in both film and television, gaining recognition for his performances in a range of genres from gothic horror to fantasy war films. Butler has portrayed iconic characters such as Count Dracula, King Leonidas, and The Phantom, earning nominations and awards for his work. His versatility is showcased through his roles in action thrillers, adaptations of literary works, and animated films.
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Orlando Bloom
(English Actor Known for His Roles in Fantasy, Historical & Adventure Films)
Orlando Bloom
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Birthdate: January 13, 1977
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Canterbury, England
Orlando Bloom is an English actor known for his roles in iconic film series such as The Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the Caribbean. He has also appeared in a variety of Hollywood films, showcasing his versatility in genres like war, romance, and historical dramas. Bloom has received acclaim for his performances on both the big screen and stage, including his work in theatre productions and his role as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Additionally, he has been recognized for his humanitarian efforts and received prestigious awards for his contributions to the entertainment industry.
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David Tennant
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Birthdate: April 18, 1971
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bathgate, Scotland
David Tennant is a versatile Scottish actor known for his iconic portrayal of the tenth Doctor in Doctor Who and as DI Alec Hardy in Broadchurch. He has also impressed audiences as Kilgrave in Jessica Jones, Crowley in Good Omens, and in various roles in Staged. Tennant's stage work includes a memorable performance as Hamlet for the Royal Shakespeare Company. Additionally, he has showcased his talent as a voice actor in DuckTales. In recognition of his contributions to television, he received the National Television Award for Special Recognition.
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Charlie Hunnam
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Birthdate: April 10, 1980
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Charlie Hunnam is an accomplished English actor and screenwriter, recognized for his impactful performances on both television and film. He gained widespread acclaim for his role as Jax Teller in the FX series Sons of Anarchy, earning Critics' Choice Television Award nominations. With lead roles in various films such as Green Street, Pacific Rim, and King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Hunnam has exhibited versatility and talent. Notable television roles in Queer as Folk and Undeclared further showcase his range and ability as an actor.
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Ralph Fiennes
(English Actor Best Known for His Films: 'Schindler's List', and 'The English Patient')
Ralph Fiennes
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Birthdate: December 22, 1962
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ipswich, England
Ralph Fiennes is a highly acclaimed English actor, film producer, and director. With a background in prestigious institutions like RADA and successful stints at the Royal National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company, he is known for his exceptional Shakespearean performances on stage. Fiennes has garnered numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, a Tony Award, and nominations for Academy Awards and an Emmy Award. His notable film roles range from portraying historical figures like Amon Göth in "Schindler's List" to fictional characters like Lord Voldemort in the "Harry Potter" series. As a director, he made his debut with "Coriolanus" and continued to excel both in front of and behind the camera, earning widespread recognition for his contributions to the film industry.
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Ian McKellen
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Birthdate: May 25, 1939
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ian McKellen is an esteemed English actor with a career spanning over sixty years, excelling in both screen and stage performances. Noted for his diverse range in genres, from Shakespearean dramas to fantasy and science fiction, he has received prestigious awards, including a Tony Award, six Olivier Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. His stage career includes notable performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, while his film roles, such as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and Magneto in the X-Men series, have brought him worldwide recognition. Additionally, McKellen is a prominent advocate for LGBT rights and a co-founder of Stonewall.
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Rupert Grint
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Birthdate: August 24, 1988
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Harlow, Essex, England
Rupert Grint is an English actor known for his iconic role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter film series. He began his acting career at a young age and gained fame for his portrayal of Weasley in all eight Harry Potter films. Beyond the franchise, Grint has worked on various film, television, and theatre projects, showcasing his versatility and talent. His diverse roles include appearances in dramas, comedies, and thrillers, as well as executive-producing and starring in television series.
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Christopher Lee
(Actor and Singer Known for His Role as ‘Count Dracula’ in ‘Hammer Horror’ Films)
Christopher Lee
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Birthdate: May 27, 1922
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Belgravia, London, United Kingdom
Died: June 7, 2015
Christopher Lee was a renowned English actor, singer, and military officer with a career spanning over sixty years. Known for his deep voice and portrayal of villains in horror and franchise films, Lee achieved knighthood for his contributions to drama and charity. He gained fame for his iconic role as Count Dracula in Hammer Horror films and portrayed memorable characters in James Bond, Star Wars, and The Lord of the Rings franchises. Lee also had roles in Tim Burton films and a successful singing career, collaborating with heavy metal bands.
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Eddie Redmayne
(English Actor Who is Known for His Roles in Biopics)
Eddie Redmayne
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Birthdate: January 6, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Eddie Redmayne is an esteemed English actor who has garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards for his work on stage and screen. Beginning his career in West End theatre, he has showcased his talent in productions such as "The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?" and "Richard II". Transitioning to film, Redmayne's breakout roles include Colin Clark in "My Week with Marilyn" and Stephen Hawking in "The Theory of Everything", for which he won an Academy Award. He has also portrayed notable characters in movies like "The Danish Girl" and "The Trial of the Chicago 7".
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Paul Bettany
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Birthdate: May 27, 1971
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: London, England
Paul Bettany is an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. He gained recognition for his roles in various acclaimed movies such as A Beautiful Mind, Master and Commander, and Solo: A Star Wars Story. Bettany also made a mark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as J.A.R.V.I.S. and Vision, earning critical acclaim for his portrayal in WandaVision. Additionally, he has ventured into directing and writing with his film Shelter. In theatre, Bettany has showcased his talent through roles like Andy Warhol in The Collaboration.
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Jude Law
(Actor)
Jude Law
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Birthdate: December 29, 1972
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Jude Law is an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances on stage and screen. Starting in theatre, he transitioned to television and film, earning acclaim for roles in productions like The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain, and Sherlock Holmes. His diverse filmography includes blockbusters like Captain Marvel and critical darlings such as The Grand Budapest Hotel. Law's talent has garnered numerous awards, including BAFTA and Golden Globe wins, showcasing his skill and range as a respected actor in both film and theater.
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Thomas Felton
(English Actor Best Known for His Role as ‘Draco Malfoy’ in the ‘Harry Potter’ Film Series)
Thomas Felton
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Birthdate: September 22, 1987
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Epsom, Surrey, England
Thomas Andrew Felton is an English actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. He gained early recognition as Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series, starting from 2001 to 2011. Felton has since showcased his talent in a variety of genres, including historical dramas, indie films, and sci-fi productions. His performances in projects like Labyrinth, Belle, The Flash, and A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting have earned him critical acclaim. Felton continues to impress audiences with his diverse acting range and commitment to his craft.
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Cary Grant
(One of the Leading Men of Classic Hollywood Cinema)
Cary Grant
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Birthdate: January 18, 1904
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Horfield, Bristol, England
Died: November 29, 1986
Cary Grant was an English-American actor known for his Mid-Atlantic accent, debonair demeanor, and comic timing. He established himself in vaudeville before moving to Hollywood in the 1930s. Grant gained fame for his performances in romantic comedies like "The Awful Truth" and "Bringing Up Baby." He also starred in Hitchcock's suspenseful dramas, showcasing his versatility. Grant retired from acting in 1966 but remained active in business ventures. He is remembered as a suave actor with broad appeal and a talent for both comedy and drama.
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Thomas Brodie-Sangster
(English Actor Known for His Role as ‘Sam’ in the Film ‘Love Actually’)
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
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Birthdate: May 16, 1990
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Brodie-Sangster is an English actor known for his versatile performances across film and television. Beginning his career as a child actor, he garnered attention for roles in popular films like Love Actually and Nanny McPhee. He further showcased his talent through voice acting in Phineas and Ferb and gained widespread recognition for his roles in acclaimed series such as Game of Thrones and The Queen's Gambit. Brodie-Sangster's work has been praised in both mainstream and independent projects, solidifying his reputation as a talented and versatile actor in the industry.
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Hugh Grant
(English Actor Best Known for His Leading Roles in Romantic Comedies)
Hugh Grant
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Birthdate: September 9, 1960
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hammersmith, London, England
Hugh Grant is an accomplished English actor known for his early success as a charming romantic leading man and later transition to character roles. His comic skills include sarcasm and distinctive physical mannerisms. Grant has received accolades such as a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award. He gained fame in films like Four Weddings and a Funeral and Notting Hill, and has showcased his versatility in diverse roles, earning critical acclaim for performances in both films and television series. Grant has also been vocal about his views on acting, celebrity culture, and media ethics.
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Freddie Highmore
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Birthdate: February 14, 1992
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Camden Town, London
Freddie Highmore is an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television. He gained recognition for his roles in various successful films, such as Finding Neverland, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and August Rush. Highmore further showcased his talent by portraying iconic characters like Norman Bates in Bates Motel and Dr. Shaun Murphy in The Good Doctor. His impressive work has garnered critical acclaim, including multiple awards and nominations, solidifying his reputation as a talented and respected actor.
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Michael Caine
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Birthdate: March 14, 1933
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Sir Michael Caine CBE is a retired English actor known for his distinctive Cockney accent and iconic status in British cinema. Over his eight-decade career, he appeared in over 160 films and received numerous awards, including two Academy Awards. Caine made his breakthrough in the 1960s with roles in British films, establishing a visual style that made him a style icon. He solidified his stardom with roles in various acclaimed films and is known for his diverse performances across genres, including comedy and drama. Caine portrayed memorable characters in films like The Muppet Christmas Carol and the Batman trilogy directed by Christopher Nolan. He retired from acting in 2023 after a successful and illustrious career.
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Michael Sheen
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Birthdate: February 5, 1969
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Michael Sheen is a versatile Welsh actor known for his work in both theatre and film. He began his career in the 1990s with notable stage performances before transitioning to screen acting in the early 2000s. Sheen has portrayed various real-life figures, including UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and broadcaster David Frost, earning critical acclaim and award nominations. He has showcased his range with roles in fantasy, science-fiction, comedy, and drama projects, demonstrating his talent and versatility as an actor.
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Luke Evans
(Actor)
Luke Evans
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Birthdate: April 15, 1979
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pontypool, Wales
Luke Evans is a versatile Welsh actor and singer who started his career on the stage in London's West End productions before transitioning to film. He gained recognition for his roles in action and thriller films such as "Immortals," "The Raven," and "The Three Musketeers." Evans further solidified his presence in Hollywood by portraying memorable characters like Owen Shaw in "Fast & Furious 6," Bard the Bowman in "The Hobbit" trilogy, Dracula in "Dracula Untold," Gaston in "Beauty and the Beast," and William Moulton Marston in "Professor Marston and the Wonder Women." Additionally, he released his debut album "At Last" and showcased his talent in TV series like "The Pembrokeshire Murders," "Nine Perfect Strangers," and "Echo 3."
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Kit Harington
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Birthdate: December 26, 1986
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Kit Harington is an English actor best known for his role as Jon Snow in the HBO series Game of Thrones. He received award nominations for his performance in the series. Harington made his professional acting debut in 2009 in the play War Horse. He also developed and starred in the BBC drama series Gunpowder. His film roles include Pompeii, Testament of Youth, Eternals, and voice roles in the How to Train Your Dragon series. Harington is a graduate of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
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Hugh Laurie
(Known for His Role Dr. Gregory House on the TV series ‘House’)
Hugh Laurie
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Birthdate: June 11, 1959
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Hugh Laurie is an accomplished English actor, comedian, writer, and musician known for his versatile talents across various entertainment mediums. Emerging as one half of the renowned comedy duo Fry and Laurie, he gained prominence through collaborations with Stephen Fry in TV series like A Bit of Fry & Laurie and Jeeves and Wooster. Laurie's portrayal of Dr. Gregory House in the hit series House earned him critical acclaim, multiple awards, and high earnings, solidifying his status as a leading figure in television and film. Additionally, he has showcased his musical prowess with blues albums and demonstrated his literary skills as an author. Laurie's contributions to the entertainment industry have been recognized with prestigious honors.
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Martin Freeman
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Birthdate: September 8, 1971
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Martin Freeman is an accomplished English actor with a diverse range of roles in film and television. He has received critical acclaim for his performances, winning awards such as two Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Freeman is known for his roles in popular productions like The Office, Sherlock, The Hobbit trilogy, Fargo, and various comedy films. He has also been a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, playing Everett K. Ross in several films and a Disney+ series.
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Jamie Dornan
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Birthdate: May 1, 1982
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
Jamie Dornan is an accomplished actor, model, and musician hailing from Northern Ireland. Starting his career as a model, he garnered attention for campaigns with top brands before transitioning into acting. He gained recognition for his roles in various films and television shows, including notable performances in "The Fall" and the "Fifty Shades" franchise. Dornan's versatility and talent have earned him critical acclaim, award nominations, and a reputation as one of Ireland's greatest film actors. His diverse roles showcase his skill and range in the entertainment industry.
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Kiefer Sutherland
(Actor Best Known for His Role in the Fox Drama Series '24;)
Kiefer Sutherland
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Birthdate: December 21, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London, England
Kiefer Sutherland is a Canadian actor and musician known for his role as Jack Bauer in the TV series 24. He has also starred in various films such as Stand by Me, The Lost Boys, A Few Good Men, and Phone Booth. Sutherland has showcased his talent in TV shows like Touch and Designated Survivor. Additionally, he has lent his voice and motion capture skills to video games like Metal Gear Solid V. His contributions to the industry have earned him accolades including Emmy and Golden Globe Awards.
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Sam Claflin
(English Actor Known for His Role as ‘Finnick Odair’ in ‘The Hunger Games’ Film Series)
Sam Claflin
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Birthdate: June 27, 1986
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Sam Claflin is a versatile British actor known for his diverse roles in both film and television. He began his career after graduating from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, with his breakout role as Philip Swift in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. Claflin gained wider recognition for portraying Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games series and for his starring role in Me Before You. He has since appeared in a variety of films and television series, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor.
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Sean Bean
(Actor)
Sean Bean
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Birthdate: April 17, 1959
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Handsworth, Sheffield, England
Sean Bean is an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television. With a strong Yorkshire accent, he gained recognition for his role as Richard Sharpe in the popular ITV series Sharpe. Bean's impressive filmography includes notable roles in movies such as Patriot Games, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Troy, and The Martian. On television, he has been praised for his work in shows like Game of Thrones and Accused. Additionally, Bean has lent his voice to various video games and films, showcasing his talent as a voice actor.
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Roger Moore
(Famous for His Portrayal as the Fictional British Secret Agent 'James Bond' in Seven Films)
Roger Moore
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Birthdate: October 14, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Stockwell, London, England
Died: May 23, 2017
Roger Moore was an accomplished English actor best known for his portrayal of James Bond in seven films between 1973 and 1985. He also starred in the British TV series "The Saint" and had roles in American series like "Maverick" and "The Persuaders!" Moore continued acting after his Bond years, making his final appearance in a 2017 television film. Recognized for his philanthropic work, Moore was appointed a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, and received accolades from the French government and Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Daniel Day-Lewis
(British Actor and Only Person to Have Won Three 'Academy Awards for Best Actor')
Daniel Day-Lewis
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Birthdate: April 29, 1957
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England
Daniel Day-Lewis is an English retired actor known for his method acting approach. He received numerous awards throughout his four-decade career, including three Academy Awards. Day-Lewis excelled in both theatre and film, with notable roles in films such as My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood, and Lincoln. He took a break from acting to become an apprentice shoe-maker in Italy before returning to the screen. Day-Lewis is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema.
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Colin Firth
(Actor, Producer and Screenwriter)
Colin Firth
22
Birthdate: September 10, 1960
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Grayshott, England, United Kingdom
Colin Firth is an accomplished English actor and producer known for his diverse and acclaimed performances in film and television. He gained recognition in the mid-1980s as part of the "Brit Pack" with challenging roles in various productions. Firth's portrayal of Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice brought him widespread attention, leading to roles in successful films such as The King's Speech, A Single Man, and Kingsman: The Secret Service. He has also made significant contributions behind the scenes as a producer and is actively involved in various humanitarian and environmental causes. Firth's impressive career has earned him numerous prestigious awards and accolades, solidifying his status as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Theo James
(Actor)
Theo James
9
Birthdate: December 16, 1984
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Theo James is an English actor known for his work in both film and television. He gained recognition for his role as Tobias Eaton in The Divergent Series film trilogy. James has also starred in horror films such as Underworld: Awakening and Underworld: Blood Wars, as well as the science fiction film Archive. In television, he has appeared in various series including Golden Boy, The Time Traveler's Wife, and The White Lotus, which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Additionally, he played the lead role in Guy Ritchie's action comedy series The Gentlemen.
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Tim Curry
(Actor)
Tim Curry
14
Birthdate: April 19, 1946
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Grappenhall, Cheshire, England
Tim Curry is a renowned English actor and singer who has achieved success in various facets of the entertainment industry. He gained fame for his iconic portrayal of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and has excelled in numerous stage productions, earning multiple award nominations. Curry's impressive filmography includes diverse roles in productions such as Annie, Legend, Clue, and It. Additionally, he has showcased his talent as a voice actor in animated series and has released several rock-focused studio albums.
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Daniel Kaluuya
(Best Known for his Portrayal of Fred Hampton in the Movie ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’)
Daniel Kaluuya
12
Birthdate: February 24, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London, England,United Kingdom
Daniel Kaluuya is an accomplished English actor known for his work on both screen and stage. He has won prestigious awards such as an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. Kaluuya began his acting career in improvisational theatre as a teenager and gained recognition for his roles in TV shows like "Skins" and "Doctor Who." He achieved widespread acclaim for his performances in films such as "Get Out," "Black Panther," and "Judas and the Black Messiah." Additionally, he has ventured into directing with the film "The Kitchen."
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Asa Butterfield
(English Actor Known for His Role in the Film ‘The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas’)
Asa Butterfield
9
Birthdate: April 1, 1997
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Asa Butterfield is an English actor who began his career as a child actor and gained recognition for his role in the historical drama film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. Throughout the 2010s, he starred in various films including Hugo, Ender's Game, X+Y, and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. From 2019 to 2023, Butterfield portrayed the lead role in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education. He has received nominations for multiple prestigious awards, showcasing his talent and versatility in the entertainment industry.
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Andy Serkis
11
Birthdate: April 20, 1964
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ruislip, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Andy Serkis is an accomplished English actor and filmmaker, renowned for his pioneering work in motion capture technology. He has delivered memorable performances as iconic characters such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Caesar in the Planet of the Apes series, and Supreme Leader Snoke in the Star Wars sequels. Serkis has garnered critical acclaim and multiple awards for his motion-capture acting, including Empire and Saturn Awards. Additionally, he has expanded his repertoire to include directing and producing films through his production company, The Imaginarium.
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Andrew Lincoln
(English Actor Known for His TV Series: ‘This Life’, ‘Teachers’ and ‘Afterlife’)
Andrew Lincoln
7
Birthdate: September 14, 1973
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
Andrew Lincoln is an English actor known for his versatile roles in both television and film. He first garnered attention for his performance as Egg in the BBC drama This Life. Lincoln further showcased his talent in roles such as Simon Casey in Teachers, Mark in Love Actually, and Dr. Robert Bridge in Afterlife. However, he achieved widespread acclaim for his portrayal of Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead, winning awards for his performance. Lincoln's professional journey reflects a successful career marked by diverse and impactful roles.
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Charlie Heaton
(Actor and Musician Known for His Role as ‘Jonathan Byers’ in the TV Series ‘Stranger Things’)
Charlie Heaton
7
Birthdate: February 6, 1994
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Leeds, England
Charlie Heaton is an English actor and musician renowned for his performance as Jonathan Byers in the Netflix series "Stranger Things." He has also appeared in notable feature films such as "As You Are," "Marrowbone," "The New Mutants," "No Future," and "The Souvenir Part II." Before pursuing acting, Heaton was actively involved in several London-based bands, showcasing his musical talents. With a diverse portfolio of roles on both television and film, Heaton continues to captivate audiences with his versatile acting skills and musical abilities.
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Richard Madden
17
Birthdate: June 18, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Richard Madden is a Scottish actor known for his diverse roles on screen and stage. He began his acting career at a young age and gained recognition for his portrayal of Robb Stark in the popular series Game of Thrones. Madden has showcased his talent in various genres, from romantic fantasy in Cinderella to historical fiction in Medici. His performance in the thriller series Bodyguard earned him critical acclaim and a Golden Globe Award. Madden continues to impress audiences with his roles in films like Rocketman and 1917, as well as in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the action thriller series Citadel.
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Richard Attenborough
(English Actor & Filmmaker)
Richard Attenborough
7
Birthdate: August 29, 1923
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Died: August 24, 2014
Richard Attenborough was a renowned English actor, film director, and producer. He was a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, serving as the president of prestigious organizations like RADA and BAFTA. Attenborough had a successful career both in front of and behind the camera, with notable performances in films such as "The Great Escape" and "Jurassic Park." As a director, he achieved critical acclaim, winning Academy Awards for his work on "Gandhi" and receiving numerous other accolades for his contributions to cinema.
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Will Poulter
(British Actor Known for His Film ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader’)
Will Poulter
9
Birthdate: January 28, 1993
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Will Poulter is an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances in a range of genres. He gained recognition for his roles in films such as The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and We're the Millers, receiving critical acclaim for his work. Poulter continued to impress audiences with standout performances in The Maze Runner trilogy, The Revenant, Detroit, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, and Midsommar. He further showcased his talent in the miniseries Dopesick and joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
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Peter Sellers
(English Actor and Comedian Known for His Role as ‘Inspector Jacques Clouseau’ in ‘The Pink Panther’ Film Series)
Peter Sellers
11
Birthdate: September 8, 1925
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Portsmouth, England
Died: July 24, 1980
Peter Sellers was an English actor and comedian who first gained fame on the BBC Radio series The Goon Show. He showcased his comedic talents through various film roles, notably as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther series. Sellers' versatility allowed him to portray a wide range of characters with different accents and styles. He was known for his satirical and black humor, influencing many comedians. Sellers received multiple award nominations and was recognized as one of the most accomplished comic actors of the late 20th century.
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Nicholas Hoult
12
Birthdate: December 7, 1989
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Wokingham, United Kingdom
Nicholas Hoult is an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances in both big-budget mainstream productions and independent projects. With a diverse filmography, he has garnered critical acclaim and various accolades, including nominations for prestigious awards such as the British Academy Film Award, Golden Globe Awards, and Primetime Emmy Award. Hoult's career highlights include roles in popular films like "About a Boy," "X-Men: First Class," "Mad Max: Fury Road," and "The Favourite," as well as his portrayal of historical figures in biographical works. Additionally, he has showcased his talent in television series and theatre productions, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and respected actor.
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Alec Guinness
10
Birthdate: April 2, 1914
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Died: August 5, 2000
Alec Guinness was an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances on both stage and screen. He gained recognition for his roles in Ealing comedies and collaborations with director David Lean, winning awards for his work in films like "The Bridge on the River Kwai." Guinness seamlessly transitioned from theatre to film after World War II, showcasing his talent in Shakespearean roles and iconic characters such as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original "Star Wars" trilogy. His illustrious career earned him numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and a knighthood for his contributions to the arts.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
11
Birthdate: June 13, 1990
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is an English actor known for his versatile performances in a variety of genres. He gained recognition for his roles in films such as Kick-Ass, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Nowhere Boy. Taylor-Johnson has showcased his talent in diverse projects including crime thrillers, period dramas, and monster films. His portrayal as a psychopathic drifter in Nocturnal Animals earned him critical acclaim and prestigious awards. He continues to impress audiences with his acting skills in action-packed films like Tenet, Bullet Train, and The Fall Guy.
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David Thewlis
(Best Known for His Role 'Remus Lupin' in Film Series 'Harry Potter')
David Thewlis
7
Birthdate: March 20, 1963
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
David Thewlis is an accomplished English actor and filmmaker known for his versatile roles in film and television. With a career spanning decades, he has garnered critical acclaim for his performances in a wide range of genres. Thewlis has received prestigious awards such as the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and nominations for BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. His notable film credits include works like Harry Potter, Wonder Woman, and The Theory of Everything, while his television roles in Fargo, Big Mouth, and The Sandman have also been highly praised.
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Laurence Olivier
(English Actor and Director Known for His Film ‘Hamlet’)
Laurence Olivier
10
Birthdate: May 22, 1907
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dorking, Surrey, England
Died: July 11, 1989
Laurence Olivier was an acclaimed English actor and director known for his prolific career in stage, film, and television. He was part of a trio of male actors who dominated the British stage in the mid-20th century. Olivier achieved success in West End productions, films, and television roles. As a co-director of the Old Vic and founding director of Britain's National Theatre, he played iconic roles in Shakespearean plays and other classic works. Olivier's extensive filmography includes notable performances in adaptations of literary classics and Shakespearean plays.
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Warwick Davis
(English Actor Known for His Roles in the Films: ‘Willow’ and ‘Leprechaun’)
Warwick Davis
4
Birthdate: February 3, 1970
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Epsom, Surrey, England
Warwick Davis is an accomplished English actor and television presenter, known for his diverse roles in popular film and television series. With a career spanning several decades, Davis has established himself as one of the highest grossing supporting actors in the industry. He has portrayed iconic characters such as Wicket the Ewok in the Star Wars film series, Professor Filius Flitwick in the Harry Potter film series, and the title character in Willow. Additionally, Davis has showcased his presenting skills on various game shows, including Celebrity Squares and Tenable.
 65 
Stephen Fry
(English Actor, Writer and Director Known for His Films: ‘V for Vendetta’ and ‘A Fish Called Wanda’)
Stephen Fry
9
Birthdate: August 24, 1957
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Stephen Fry is a versatile English actor, comedian, director, and writer known for his work in film, television, and theatre. He gained fame as part of the comedy duo Fry and Laurie with Hugh Laurie, starring in shows like A Bit of Fry & Laurie and Jeeves and Wooster. Fry has had notable roles in films such as Wilde, Gosford Park, and Love & Friendship, and TV series like Blackadder and Kingdom. He is also a successful writer and presenter of documentary series, and has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry.
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David McCallum
7
Birthdate: September 19, 1933
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
David McCallum was a Scottish actor and musician known for his versatile performances on both television and film. He gained fame in the 1960s as secret agent Illya Kuryakin in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. He also portrayed Simon Carter in Colditz and Steel in Sapphire & Steel. In 2003, McCallum experienced a career resurgence with his role as Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard in NCIS, a character he portrayed for 20 seasons. His film credits include The Great Escape and The Greatest Story Ever Told.
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Matthew Macfadyen
(Best Known for His Role as ‘Fitzwilliam Darcy’ in the Film ‘Pride & Prejudice’)
Matthew Macfadyen
6
Birthdate: October 17, 1974
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
David Matthew Macfadyen is an accomplished English actor recognized for his versatile performances on stage and screen. He rose to fame for his portrayal of Mr. Darcy in Pride & Prejudice, earning critical acclaim. His notable television roles include Tom Wambsgans in Succession, Tom Quinn in Spooks, and Inspector Edmund Reid in Ripper Street. Macfadyen has also excelled in various miniseries like Howards End and Quiz, and showcased his talent in films such as Death at a Funeral and Anna Karenina. His stellar career includes accolades like Primetime Emmy Awards and BAFTA Television Awards.
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Mark Strong
(Best Known for His Roles in the Films: ‘Stardust’, ‘RocknRolla’, ‘Sherlock Holmes’ and ‘Kick-Ass’)
Mark Strong
6
Birthdate: August 5, 1963
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: London, England
Mark Strong is a highly acclaimed British actor known for his versatile performances across various film genres. With a career spanning decades, he has portrayed memorable characters in popular films such as "Stardust," "RocknRolla," "Sherlock Holmes," "Kick-Ass," "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," "Green Lantern," "Zero Dark Thirty," "The Imitation Game," "Kingsman: The Secret Service," "Shazam!," "Cruella," and more. Strong's talent, commanding screen presence, and ability to embody complex roles have solidified his reputation as a sought-after and respected actor in the industry.
 69 
John Boyega
(Actor and Producer Known for His Role as ‘Moses’ in the Film ‘Attack the Block’)
John Boyega
9
Birthdate: March 17, 1992
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Peckham, London, England
John Boyega is a British actor and producer known for his roles in various films and TV series. He gained recognition for his role in the comedy horror film "Attack the Block" and achieved international fame as Finn in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Boyega has received accolades such as the BAFTA Rising Star Award and the Trophée Chopard at the Cannes Film Festival. He further showcased his talent in the anthology series "Small Axe" and has continued to impress audiences with his performances in films like "The Woman King" and "They Cloned Tyrone."
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Ben Kingsley
(English Actor Known for His Portrayal of ‘Mahatma Gandhi’ in the Film ‘Gandhi’)
Ben Kingsley
19
Birthdate: December 31, 1943
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Snainton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Sir Ben Kingsley is an English actor with a prestigious career spanning five decades. He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Known for his versatility, Kingsley has excelled in theatre, television, and film. He has delivered memorable performances in iconic roles such as Mahatma Gandhi in "Gandhi" and Itzhak Stern in "Schindler's List." His work extends to blockbusters like the Marvel Cinematic Universe and voice acting in animated films.
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John Hurt
(Actor)
John Hurt
9
Birthdate: January 22, 1940
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
Died: January 27, 2017
John Hurt's professional career spanned over five decades and he was widely regarded as one of Britain's finest actors. He received numerous awards, including a BAFTA and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to drama. A graduate of RADA, he gained prominence in film and television, earning Academy Award nominations for his roles in "Midnight Express" and "The Elephant Man". Hurt appeared in a wide range of acclaimed films and TV series, showcasing his versatility and talent across various genres.
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Simon Pegg
(English Actor, Screenwriter and Producer)
Simon Pegg
12
Birthdate: February 14, 1970
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brockworth, England, United Kingdom
Simon Pegg is a versatile English actor, comedian, and screenwriter known for his work in various comedy and sci-fi projects. He gained prominence as the co-creator of the sitcom Spaced and co-writer of the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy. Pegg has portrayed iconic characters in popular franchises such as Star Trek, Star Wars, and Mission: Impossible. His voice work includes roles in animated films like Ice Age and video games like Hogwarts Legacy. Pegg's career showcases a diverse range of talents and a strong presence in nerd culture.
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Chiwetel Ejiofor
(British Actor Known for His Film ‘12 Years a Slave’)
Chiwetel Ejiofor
8
Birthdate: July 10, 1974
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Forest Gate, London, England
Chiwetel Ejiofor is a highly acclaimed British actor with a prolific career in film, television, and stage. He has received numerous accolades, including a British Academy Film Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, and nominations for prestigious awards such as the Academy Award and Golden Globe Awards. Ejiofor's notable performances include roles in films like "12 Years a Slave," "The Martian," "Doctor Strange," and "The Lion King." He has also showcased his talent on television, earning recognition for his role in "Dancing on the Edge" and starring in "The Man Who Fell to Earth." Additionally, Ejiofor has been recognized for his contributions to the arts with honors from the British monarchy, including being appointed Officer and Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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Peter O'Toole
(Stage and Film Actor)
Peter O'Toole
10
Birthdate: August 2, 1932
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Leeds, England
Died: December 14, 2013
Peter O'Toole was an accomplished English stage and film actor, known for his exceptional performances in both mediums. He gained recognition as a Shakespearean actor in the theatre before making his film debut in 1959. O'Toole achieved international acclaim for his portrayal of T. E. Lawrence in "Lawrence of Arabia" and received multiple Academy Award nominations throughout his career. He also won several prestigious awards, including Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award for his outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry.
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Damian Lewis
8
Birthdate: February 11, 1971
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: St John's Wood, London
Damian Lewis is a renowned British actor, musician, and producer who gained prominence for his roles in various acclaimed TV series and films. He portrayed characters such as U.S. Army Major Richard Winters in the miniseries Band of Brothers, U.S. Marine Sergeant Nicholas Brody in Homeland, and Henry VIII of England in Wolf Hall. Lewis received critical acclaim and awards for his performances, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. He also starred as Bobby Axelrod in the series Billions and appeared in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood as Steve McQueen.