Aaliyah Haughton was born on Jan.16,1979 in Brooklyn, New York. Aaliyah was born to be a star. Things really get started when she was just five and her family moved to Detroit. This is where her career started. Much of the credit for aaliyahs success should go to her mother who realized the potentials of her daughter at a very early age. Her mother signed her pre-schooler up for vocal training and an endless string of performance auditions. Once she got admitted in school Aaliyah was a name in the list whenever there were plays in the school. At the age of nine she appeared for television's Star Search. here she sang My Funny Valentine as an homage to her mom.. Two years later she was singing with Gladys Knight onstage in Las Vegas.
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Aishwarya Rai is the star of the millennium and the heart throb of millions. She is a star who just needs no recognition. her name itself speaks of fame and glory. This Indian damsel was born on 1st November 1973 Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Its just right to say that she is one who makes India proud. Aishwarya Rai initially wanted to be an architect but fame, had more glory and success in store for her. life for her changed when she was crowned as the most beautiful lady on the planet and given the Miss World title.
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Ali Landry is one of the most accomplished and successful actress and model from Hollywood. She was born on July 21, 1973, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Ali Landry was determined to set her foot in the celebrity world. She first started her career as a child actor in the TV series "The Bold and the Beautiful". Ali has many other credits in her bag. She entered the Miss USa paegent and was crowned as Miss USa. She was also named by People Magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in 1998, and named by FHM magazine on their list of the 100 Beautiful Women in the World for 2000.
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Alicia Silverstone was born on was born on October 4,1976, in San Francisco, California. She was born to parents of English decent. her mother was Didi a former airline stewardness and father a real estate owner. A clear cut career was set up for Alicia at a very small age when her father noted how beautiful his daughter is. He started taking photographs of his daughter and thus started the modelling career for her at an age of eight. Alicia got modeling jobs for YSL, Levis' Dockers, and Marshall's. She also took some ballet classes and won 4th place at a contest.
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Alyson Hannigan was born as Allison Lee Hannigan on March 24, 1974, in Washington, D.C. She was born to Al, a truck driver, and Emilie, a real estate agent. her parents however divorced in 1976. This is when Alyson moved to Atlanta. There she attended the Northside School of the Performing Arts, and her early interests included playing the clarinet and soccer. Acting came to Alyson at avery young age. She was just fout when she featured in commercials sponsoring such companies as McDonald's, Six Flags, and Oreos.
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Alyssa Milano was born in December 1972 in Brooklyn, New York. She was born to Lin, a fashion designer and Tom, a musical editor. Alicia attended the The Buckley School in Sherman Oaks, CA. Alyssa got a very lucky chance to prove her worth....something that made it easy to achieve her dreams. She got the chance to show her talents in an open show. It was her baby-sitter who took her for an open audition of national tour of Musical Annie. Alyssa beat more than some hundreds of participants and secured her place in the tour of Annie when she was of age around seven. She was definitely cherished for her talent and work.
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Amanda Bynes was called as amanda Laura bynes at her birth. She was born on April 3, 1986 in Thousand Oaks, California, USA. She was born to Rick, a dentist and a comedy enthusiast who also encouraged her children to perform. So Amanda's interest for comedy can be attributed to his father. She started performing at a very young age. She starred in community productions of plays like To Kill a Mockingbird, The Music Man and The Secret Garden, and became initiated into the art of getting laughs during classes at comedy "camps" like The Comedy Store and the Laugh Factory, both in Los Angeles. At the age of 10, she performed at a Laugh Factory kids' comedy showcase and was immediately approached by an executive from the Nickelodeon television network. And the laughs haven't stopped since.
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Amanda Peet was born on 11 January 1972 in New York, USA. She was born to Charles, a lawyer, and Penny, a social worker. Amanda was born to be the part of the showbiz world and be a star one day. this was quite evident fro incident when she jumped onstage during a play. She started to work for her career from the tender age of eight. She started taking lessons in acting.
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Amisha patel comes from a family of very high profile. but this indian damsel never dreamt of becoming an actress. She was a true beauty with brains combo. Amisha Patel was born on 19th June 1979 in Mumbai. She was a strongly determined girl who just believe in achieving her dreams. She was a Biogenetic Engineer graduate in Tufts university in the United States. She�s not just an engineer from Tufts University, but also a gold Medallist in Economics.
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She was born in Bombay, India to a Malayali mother and a Punjabi father, she is the sister of Malaika Arora. Her brother-in-law is Arbaaz Khan, the brother of Salman Khan. She was romantically linked to Kevin Otter, Upen Patel and Ashmit Patel. Currently she is dating Usman Afzaal.
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Amrita Rao never knew that she will be a full time actress some day. She comes from a very well to do, Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin family. She was born on June 17th. The first go to her career came with the Fairever fairness cream ad. Sucess came thereafter. She was picked up for the close up ad which brought her the much wanted fame. Within months she became the model for the top brands of the country. She modelled for fetched her recognition. Within 18 months, she was the face that promoted Major Brands such as Clean & Clear Face Wash, Pantene Hair Wash, Wringly Chewing Gum, Domino's Pizza, Anne French, HMT Watches. Apart from this she also did a number of South indian commercial ads. With this she did Cadbury's Perk and the Bru coffee ad. This brought in a number of movie offers for her.
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Amy Jo Johnson was born on October 6, 1970 in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. She was the youngest of the three children. She desired attention all the times. in order to draw attention she decided to perform at the age of seven. Though she chose gymnasium to provide an outlet for her feeling yet she would dream about being an actress or a rock star and performing on stage.
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Angelina Jolie was born on 4 June 1975 in Los Angeles, California. She was born to Jon Voight - the Academy Award-winning actor and former actress/model Marcheline Bertrand. However when she was just one year old herparents divorced. Angelina was originally called Angelina Jolie Voight at her birth but then she decided to use her midle name as her last name so that she earns success on her own and not because of his famous father. Angelina had always wanted to be a funeral director. But then she abondened her plans to get a name in the show business as a professional model and actress in music videos. 6-year-old Jolie worked as a professional model in London, New York and Los Angeles.
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Angie harmon was sure to be a model one day. She was born on 10 August, 1972 Dallas, Texas, USA. She was born to parents who were former models too. It was the beauty which she inherited from her parents which helped her to win the national cover contest for Seventeen magazine at the age of 15, selected from a group of 63,000 other teenagers.
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Anna Nicole Smith was originally called Vickie Lynn Hogan. She was born on 28 November 1967 in Houston, Texas, USA. However she has tough days during her childhood because her father abondened her and his wife even when she was very small. As a result Anna was shuffled between her mother and aunt who raised her. Right from the very beginning Anna dreamt of becoming the next marilyn Monroe. At an age of 17 she married Billy Smith and had a son the very smae year who they named as Daniel. The duo could not live together for long and Anna was left alone to take care of her son.
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Anna Paquin is a well accomplished actres sof the Hollywood film industry. She was born on July 24,1982 in Winnipeg, Manitoba,Canada. She was born to Brian Paquin, a phys. ed. instructor and mother Marie Brophy, an English instructor. Although she hails from Canada but when she was just four years old her family moved to New Zealand. Though acting was never in the mind of Anna, this line of career came for her just by chance. The director of the movie "The Piano" was looking for a little girl to play a key role in the film. He gave the ad for open audition in the newspaper. Anna's sister happened to looked at the ad and went for the audition with a friend of hers. Anna happens to go along. The director was simply taken away when he met Anna. he could not believe that someone so young can have so much compassion for acting.
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Antara Mali is an Indian actress who stars in Bollywood films. She is the daughter of noted photographer Jagdish Mali. Mali made her acting debut in Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge. She would later play in movies like Premakatha [1] (directed by Ram Gopal Varma [2]). Varma was her mentor and made many movies with her, as he did with Urmila Matondkar.
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Ashlee Nicole Simpson was born on October 3, 1984, in Waco, Texas, and raised in Dallas. She was born to Joe and Tina Simpson. Aslee was a born star. Her interests in dancing and acting were evident right from the very early age. She atrted dancing at the tender age of 4. By the time she was 11 years old she was admitted to the prestigious School of American Ballet and became the youngest person in that school's history.
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Ashley Judd is one amongst the most successful actresses of the Hollywood industry. She was born on November 11, 1962 in Roswell, New Mexico, USA. Unlike others, Demi had a very disturbed childhood. This was basically for her father who divorced her mother even before she was born. Her mother remarried Danny Guynes but he too proved no good because he was too gambling addicted and he moved his family 30 times in search of work. Moreover whatever money he made he wasted it over gambling.
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Ayesha Takia was born and raised on April 10, 1986 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She comes from a mixed family. Her father is Gujarati, and her mother is half British and half Maharashtrian. She has said in interviews that she grew up speaking English at home and had to learn Hindi and Telugu for her film roles.
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Beverley Mitchell was born on January 22, 1981, in Arcadia, California to David, an auto racing promoter, and mom Sharon, an office manager. It acn be said that Beverley never had plans of becoming an actress but yes destiny had her career plans stored in for her. When she was still ver young she was noticed by and agent when she was having her temper tantrums with her mother. The agent was somehow fascinated by her and offered to be a part of a commercial. Opportunity knocked at her door when she appeared in a a TV campaign for Oscar Mayer.
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Bhoomika Chawla is a aimple and elegant actress of the Bollywood film industry. She was born on 21st August. She is the youngest in tehe family. After completing her education from Delhi she started working for the ad films.
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Bipasha Basu is one of the most talented and accomplished actress of the Bollywood film industry. She is the Kolkata girl born in Delhi. Acting and this entertainment industry was never in themind and agenda of Bipasha Basu. She wnted to be a doctor for which she opted Science till her class twelfth and then she opted for Chartered Accountancy. Acting came to her by luck and chance. It was a chance audience with Mehr Jessia, the famous model that changed her life forever. Mehr told her to take part in Godrej Super Model Contest. She won this contest at the tender age of 17 and set foot on the glamorous world of modelling in a big way. Besides winning this contest she has cat walked for all leading designers.
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Brande Roderick was born on June 13, 1974 in Novato, California, USA. Brande always had aspirations to become an actres. She did everything to pursue her dreams. She made her first onscreen presentation with The Love Boat: The Next Wave in the year 1998. Later on she appeared in Beverly Hills, 90210, another episode of The Love Boat, the Christina Applegate sitcom Jesse, and Two Guys and a Girl. Brande also starred in the films Sheer Passion, Life of a Gigolo, and Club Wildside 2. This however did not get her the kind of fame she was aspiring for.
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Bridget Fonda was born on January 27, 1964 in Los Angeles, Calif., USA . Acting was in the blood of Bridget Fonda. She is the granddaughter of Henry Fonda, daughter of Peter Fonda, and niece of Jane Fonda. However inspite of coming from such strong lines of acting she did not use the name of her family to establish her career rather set out to acclaim success in her own right. At the age of five she accompanied her father , Easy Ride to acting schedules . However her parents divorced even when she was very young. Fonda went to live with her mother, actress Susan Brewer, in Los Angeles.
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Brittany Ann Daniel was born in Gainesville, Florida, USA on 17th March 1976. She was born to Mr. Daniel member of the Florida State University systems Board of Regents as well as a devout Catholic and Carolyn. She was brought up ina strict disciplinarian way by her parents. But this did not prevent her from becoming a print model by the age of 11.
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Brittany Murphy was born on November 10, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. She was raised only by her mother in Atlanta because her parents divorced when Brittany was still very young. Even at a very small age Brittany use to put up shows and at the age of nine she started acting in regional theatre production. Work in various commercials followed, and in 1990 she landed her first television role, on the sitcom Blossom. She then went on to a lead on the short-lived sitcom Drexell's Class in 1991, and the following year she made her film debut in the dysfunctional family drama Family Prayers.
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Brooke Elizabeth Burns (born March 16, 1978 in Dallas, Texas) is an American actress and former fashion model, best known for her role on Baywatch and Baywatch Hawaii. She starred in North Shore, a prime-time soap opera on Fox that consisted of 21 episodes which ran from June 14, 2004 through January 13, 2005. She recently had a supporting role on the defunct WB series Pepper Dennis playing Kathy Dinkle.
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Carrie Anne Moss was born on 21 August, 1967 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. At a very early age Carrie was determined to be an actress. The younger of two children, At the age of 11 she was starring in a children’s musical theater group. During her senior year at the exclusive Magee Secondary, she was chosen to tour Europe with the school choir. This trip affirmed her passion for performing. Upon her return, she enrolled at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, and upon graduation she set out to become a model and moved to Europe. Success was almost immediate and it wasn't long before she landed modeling jobs in Toronto, Japan and Spain, where, at the age of 20, she shot her first of many international magazine covers.
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Cameron Michelle Diaz (born August 30, 1972) is an American actress and former fashion model. She is perhaps best known for her roles in blockbuster movies such as The Mask, There's Something About Mary, My Best Friend's Wedding, Charlie's Angels, Shrek, and Gangs of New York. Diaz was the second of three actresses to join the coveted "$20 Million Club" after receiving this salary for Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.
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Tara Leigh Patrick (born April 20, 1972), professionally known as Carmen Electra, is an American glamour model, television personality, dancer, singer, and actress. Tara was born in Sharonville, Ohio, USA, a suburb of Cincinnati, to Patricia, a vocalist, and Harry Patrick, an entertainer and guitarist; her mother died of a brain tumor in 1998. She had an older sister, Debbie, who died from a heart attack, also in 1998. Tara attended the School for Creative and Performing Arts in Cincinnati and dropped out from Princeton High School in Sharonville.
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Carrie Anne Moss was born on 21 August, 1967 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. At a very early age Carrie was determined to be an actress. The younger of two children, At the age of 11 she was starring in a children’s musical theater group. During her senior year at the exclusive Magee Secondary, she was chosen to tour Europe with the school choir. This trip affirmed her passion for performing. Upon her return, she enrolled at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, and upon graduation she set out to become a model and moved to Europe. Success was almost immediate and it wasn't long before she landed modeling jobs in Toronto, Japan and Spain, where, at the age of 20, she shot her first of many international magazine covers.
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Caterina Murino was born on September 15, 1977, in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. In 1996 she reached the fourth place in the Miss Italy contest. Then she moved to Milan where she began working as a model in commercials for Mastercard, Swatch, Mercedes Benz, and Nescafe among other gigs. From 1999-2000 she studied acting at the Scuola di Cinema e Teatro di Francesca de Sapio in Italy.
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Catherine Bell has a wonderful sexiness with a very natural and different look that isn't seen too often in Hollywood. She was born on 14 August 1968�in London, England. She was born to Peter, born in Britain who worked as an architect in London and her mother Mina, born in Iran, worked as a nurse. Her parents however divorced in Britain. After the divorce she and her mother migrated to United States when she was three years old. Catherine and her mother lived in Los Angeles, where they stayed, at first, with her mother's parents. During Catherine's early school years Catherine was a tall, skinny kid that got straight A's and wore glasses - in junior high she programmed a computer game. Being a tomboy and social outsider, she knew nothing of how to wear makeup or doing hair until a friend showed her these things in her junior year of high school.
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Catherine Zeta Jones is one of the most sought after actress of the Hollywood industry. She is a multi-talented personality. A talented dancer, model and an exceptional singer, as well as film and stage actress, Catherine Zeta Jones was born on September 25, 1969in Mumbles, Wales - a small fishing village. Her talents were quite evident from an early age. Her name stems from two different grandmothers; one grandmother is named Catherine, while the other is "Zeta," named after a ship that Catherine's grandfather sailed on.
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Celina jaitley is one amongst the most beautiful heroines in the Bollywood film industry. Celina literally means "the goddess of the moon". It goes true with her present status who is shining like moon. She was born in 1981 to a Punjabi father who was an Indian Army officer and mother an Afghan and is a child psychologist by profession. Her schooling has gone through numerous numbers of transfers because of her father's frequent transfers.
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Charisma Carpenter was born on July 23rd 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Performing Arts was her stream of interest. Right from the very childhood she was interested in different performing arts. At the young age of 5, she was already studying classical ballet.
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Charlize Theron was born on August 7th, 1975 in Benoni, South Africa. She was the only child of Afrikaaner parents who owned both a road construction company and a farm. As she was raised here she experienced a thoroughly rural upbringing that included (naturally) getting up at the crack of dawn to milk the cows. She was however very interested in the movies for which she yelled and shouted to her parents so that they could get her a VCR. She started taking ballet lessons at the age of six.
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Christina Applegate was born November 25, 1971 in Los Angeles, California USA.She was born to Nancy Priddy a former Actress/Singer and her Father is Robert Applegate a former Recording Company Executive. However her parents divorced when she was very young. Christina has a step sister, Alisa, who is her best friend and a step brother Kyle. She made her first onscreen appearance at the age of 5, alongside her mother on Days of Our Lives, since her mother brought her along to work and auditions. At Seven years old she began by performing in a school play. A movie critic noticed her and encouraged her parents to get her an agent, and they soon did. As it turns out, it's a good thing that agent found her. She says that if she hadn't gone into acting, she would have been a runaway on Hollywood Boulevard. Or maybe even dead.
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Christina Ricci was born on February 12, 1980 in Santa Monica, California, USA. She is a popular American actress. Precocious, outspoken child-teen starlet of the 1990s, she is the the youngest of 4 children of a lawyer father and realtor mother. She was discovered by a movie critic all by luck in a bathroom.
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Chyler Leigh was born on April 10, 1982 in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. At age 2 her family moved to Virginia Beach, Virginia She attended Trantwood Elementary and Great Neck Middle School. Ten years later her parents divorced and her mother moved Chyler and her brother Christopher to Miami, Florida, while her father chose to stay in Virginia.
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Cindy Crawford is a name to reckon with in the world of modeling. Its just right to say that she is one of the most recognized and highest paid model of the world. Her success meter can be well known with the fact that she has appeared in more than 400 magazine covers.
She was born on February 20, 1966 in De Kalb, Illinois, USA. She was one of the four children John and Jennifer Crawford. She had very tough times in her childhood because her brother Jeffrey, died of leukemia soon after Christmas when she was ten Her parents later divorced when she was sixteen. She graduated first in her class from high school and went on to study chemical engineering at Northwestern University.
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Claudia Schiffer is amongst the most recognized and successful models of the modelling industry. She was born on August 25, 1970 in Rheinberg/Dusseldorf, Germany. She was born to Heinz Schiffer who is a Business jurist and Gudrun Schiffer. As a child growing up, Claudia did not wish to become a model, rather she wanted to be a lawyer. Modelling came to Claudia's life by luck. She was spotted dancing in a nightclub. Her aspirations of becoming a successful attorney came to a halt.
A modeling agent, Michel Levaton, spotted Claudia and was instantly taken with her. Claudia inevitably flew off to Paris for her first test shoot and indubitably, a star was born.
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Courteney Bass Cox Arquette (born June 15, 1964), also known as Courteney Cox, is an American actress, film producer and former model, known for her role as Monica Geller in the popular television sitcom Friends, as Gale Weathers in the Scream film series and as Lucy Spiller in the television drama Dirt.
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Courteney love is one amongst the most recognized voiceint he music industry. She was born on July 9, 1964 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was born to Hank Harrison and psychologist Linda Carroll. In her initial years of life Courteney spent her time in the hippie communes. When Courtney was just age 3, her mother and father left the US to go live in New Zealand. They left little Courtney behind to live with a friend of her mothers. As a child she was not really cared for, and as a young teen she began to steal.
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Deepal Shaw (born February 21, 1986), more commonly known as Baby Doll, is an Indian actress, model, and singer who currently appears in Bollywood movies.
Shaw was born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, to parents originally from Uttar Pradesh. She studied in D.P.Y.A. High School, Dadar. Her mother was born in Lucknow, while her father was born in Ayodhya. She has a younger brother. As a child, her parents encouraged her to sing, first giving her lessons when she was only six years old. She attended St. Xavier's College, where she pursued a BA in Psychology.
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Demi Moore is one amongst the most successful actresses of the Hollywood industry. She was born on November 11, 1962 in Roswell, New Mexico, USA. Unlike others, Demi had a very disturbed childhood. This was basically for her father who divorced her mother even before she was born. Her mother remarried Danny Guynes but he too proved no good because he was too gambling addicted and he moved his family 30 times in search of work. Morover whatever money he made he wasted it over gambling.
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Denise Richards is an American actress. She was born on February 17th 1972 in Downers Groove, Illinois, USA. She however moved to california and graduated from El Camino High School in Oceanside, California. She immediately went into the modeling business. She modeled in Tokyo, Paris, New York. After a while she became a make-up girl for Bonné Bell. During this time she appeared in a lot of swim suit magazine articles.
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Hilary Duff was born on September 28, 1987 in Houston, Texas, USA. Its quite right to say that she is the favorite girl next door for the world of pop music. Success came instantly for Hilary Duff when she first appeared in the successful Disney Channel/ABC Kids show Lizzie McGuire. She also appeared in women's Western True Women, 1998's Casper and 1999's The Soul Collector paved the way for her best-known role. Duff also appeared in the Indie film Human Nature, reflecting her continuing big-screen aspirations.
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Born in Iran, Negar Khan (sometimes credited as Nigar Khan) grew up in Norway, studied in Australia and was pursuing a career in Bollywood until she was deported in February 2005 by Mumbai authorities for working illegally.
She shot to fame with her scantily clad appearance in the 'Chadti Jawani' remix video and numbers in the movies Rudraksh and Shaadi Ka Laddoo.
Negar took part in the film Double Cross, in which she plays a pole dancer. She took pole dance training lessons in London.
She was deported from India to Norway after she was found to have a tourist visa which does not allow her to do work in India. End of 2005 she filmed in an Italian movie titled Vita Smeralda with actor Luigi Cassandra,
Negar Khan was married to Indian actor Sahil Khan but apparently Sahil called off their marriage citing Negar's mother interference and the distance between them as the main factor.
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Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American country-pop singer-songwriter. In 2006, she released her debut single "Tim McGraw", which peaked at number six on the Billboard country charts. Later in October 2006, she released her self-titled debut album, which produced five hit singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts and was certified 3× Multi-Platinum by the RIAA. The New York Times described Swift as "one of pop's finest songwriters, country’s foremost pragmatist and more in touch with her inner life than most adults".
According to Nielsen SoundScan, Swift is the biggest selling artist of 2008 in America with combined sales of more than four million albums. Swift's Fearless and her self-titled album finished 2008 at number three and number six respectively, with sales of 2.1 and 1.5 million. She was the first artist in the history of Nielsen SoundScan to have two different albums in the Top 10 on the year end album chart.Fearless is also the first album since April 2005 to top the Billboard 200 in six different weeks. It also the first album by a female artist in country music history to log six weeks at #1 on The Billboard 200. In mid-January 2009, Swift became the first country artist to top the 2 million mark in paid downloads with three different songs.
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