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Colin Farrell Biography 1976-

Colin Farrell Biography 1976-

Dublin’s answer to Russell Crowe, actor Colin Farrell is darkly handsome, charismatic and a bit of a rogue, both on screen and off. Farrell attended the Gaiety Drama School in Dublin before winning the role of Danny Byrne in the ...

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Chris Colfer Biography 1990-

Chris Colfer Biography 1990-

Chris Colfer became a TV star with his first role, playing Kurt Hummel on the series Glee. A Californian, Colfer landed the role after impressing casting agents with his audition for another character. From a large ensemble cast, Colfer was ...

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Bob Dylan Biography 1941-

Bob Dylan Biography 1941-

Folk/rock songwriter, singer. Born Robert Allen Zimmerman, on May 24, 1941, in Duluth, Minnesota. Driven by the influences of early rock stars like Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Little Richard (whom he used to imitate on the piano at ...

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Sidney Lumet Biography 1924-2011

Sidney Lumet Biography 1924-2011

(born June 25, 1924, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.) American motion-picture, television, and stage director noted for his psychological dramas. He was one of the most prolific and important American cinematic directors of the second half of the 20th century. The son ...

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Dane Cook Biography 1972-

Dane Cook Biography 1972-

Comedian, actor. Born March 18, 1972 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Cook was raised Irish Catholic alongside six siblings in the Boston suburbs. As a kid, he would perform stand-up for his family, often mimicking his favorite TV comedians like Bill Cosby ...

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Henry Cavill Biography 1983-

Henry Cavill Biography 1983-

Actor Henry Cavill studied drama at Stowe School in England before trying his hand at a professional career in show business, beginning with a small role in The Count of Monte Cristo in 2001. Cavill was 18 and had already ...

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Tim Minchin Biography 1975-

Tim Minchin Biography 1975-

Tim Minchin’s initial aspirations leaned more toward music and acting than comedy. In his hometown of Perth he completed an Advanced Diploma in Contemporary Music as well as recording an album called Sit with his first band, Timmy the Dog, ...

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Paul Wesley Biography 1982-

Paul Wesley Biography 1982-

New Jersey native Paul Wesley got a foothold in the acting industry with a recurring role on the daytime soap The Guiding Light in 1999. More regular appearances followed on other shows, like Wolf Lake, Everwood, and American Dreams, as ...

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Michael Gough Biography 1916-2011

Michael Gough Biography 1916-2011

Born in Malaya to British parents, Michael Gough attended Wye Agricultural College before realigning his career goals by taking classes at the Old Vic. Gough made his first theatrical appearance in 1936 and his first film in 1948. He lists ...

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Seann William Scott Biography 1976-

Seann William Scott Biography 1976-

Known in the halls of history as the smirking Stifler from the 1999 teen sex comedy American Pie, Seann William Scott found his niche in show business due in no small part to that very iconic, wisecracking character. Born in ...

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