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Vijaya Kumaratunga
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Kovilage Anton Vijaya Kumaranatunga (Sinhala: කොවිලගේ ඇන්ටන් විජය කුමාරණතුංග Tamil: விஜய_குமாரணதுங்க); (9 October 1945 – 16 February 1988), popularly known as Vijaya Kumaratunga, was a Sri Lankan film actor, playback singer, and a politician. One of the most popular icons in Sri Lankan cinema, He was married to former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaranatunga from 1978 until his assassination in 1988. He was the Founder of Sri Lanka Mahajana Party.
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Lee Byung-hun
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Lee Byung-hun (이병헌; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has received acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably Joint Security Area (2000); A Bittersweet Life (2005); The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008); I Saw the Devil (2010); Masquerade (2012); Inside Men (2015); The Man Standing Next (2020); and the television series All In (2003), Iris (2009), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Our Blues (2022). He has received multiple awards and nominations throughout his career.
In the United States, he is known for portraying Storm Shadow in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and its sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013). His other notable Hollywood films include Red 2 (2013), Terminator Genisys (2015), and The Magnificent Seven (2016). He also appeared as the Front Man in Netflix hit survival series Squid Game (2021–2025).
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Sean Connery
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Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 – October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer. He won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award), and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award. Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films (every film from Dr. No to You Only Live Twice, plus Diamonds Are Forever and Never Say Never Again), between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His films also include Marnie (1964), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Highlander (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Dragonheart (1996), The Rock (1996), and Finding Forrester (2000).
Connery was polled in a 2004 The Sunday Herald as "The Greatest Living Scot" and in a 2011 EuroMillions survey as "Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure". He was voted by People magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive" in 1989 and the "Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999. He received a lifetime achievement award in the United States with a Kennedy Center Honor in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to film drama.
On October 31, 2020, Connery died at the age of 90.
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Magda Apanowicz
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Magda Apanowicz (born November 8, 1985 height 5' 3" (1,60 m)) is a Canadian actress, best known for her roles as Andy Jensen on the TV series Kyle XY and Lacy Rand on Caprica.
Apanowicz is of Polish descent and spent a year in Poland in the ninth grade. She studied at Vancouver Film School.
She became interested in acting at the age of 10, after her brother introduced her to Pulp Fiction. She began her career in 2002 with brief appearances in the TV series Jeremiah and John Doe. From 2007 to 2009, she played the role of Andy Jensen on Kyle XY. In 2008 she starred in the Hallmark Channel original movie Every Second Counts.
In 2009, Apanowicz was cast as Lacy Rand, a series regular, in the television drama Caprica alongside Eric Stoltz. She later appeared in Hellcats. In 2012, she guest starred in the second season of the Jane Espenson-scripted romantic comedy web series, Husbands. In 2013, Apanowicz began appearing in Continuum in the role of Emily.
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Bishop Stevens
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Bishop Stevens is a former WCW-WWE pro-wrestler turned actor in 2014. As a wrestler Bishop trained with the legendary 8 time Champion Harley Race and signed with World Championship Wrestling which was later purchased by the WWF (now the WWE). Early in his acting career he appeared on some of the hottest network and cable television shows including AMC's The Walking Dead, FOX's Empire, NBC's Chicago PD before landing his 1st guest starring role on the Verizon go90's hit political series Embeds starring Don Tieri and Alexis Zalar. . In the last few years Stevens has become known as one of the mid-west fastest rising movie actors landing roles in 4 major Hollywood motion pictures being released throughout 2018 Nicolas Cage's-Mom and Dad, Chance the Rapper's-Slice, Colin Ford's-Family Blood, Ellen Page's-My Days of Mercy Bishop also landed starring roles in three other Hollywood films being released in 2018, the 1st developed by High Point Pictures also starring veteran actor Michael Pare' called LockDown. The 2nd developed by Homesick Media called Thy Neighbor which has been nominated for 5 awards in 2018 ICFF including best picture. The 3rd a Syfy alien film also starring veteran actor Tim O'Leary called No Good Heroes. In addition to acting, Bishop is a motivational speaker and fitness enthusiast. He's also becoming very well-known on the SyFi and Horror convention circuit making guest appearances at conventions though out the mid-west.
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Margaret Cabourn-Smith
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Margaret Alice Cabourn-Smith (born 1975) is an English comedy actress and podcaster with appearances on Catastrophe, The IT Crowd, Psychoville, Peep Show, Fresh Meat, Motherland, Daddy Issues and Cheaters.
Her TV work includes playing regular characters on Miranda, Katy Brand's Big Ass Show, Lab Rats, In and Out of The Kitchen and Father Figure.
She played Crimson in Disney Channel's The Evermoor Chronicles.
Her radio work includes many of The Penny Dreadfuls' plays, John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. The Now Show, Sarah Millican's Support Group, The Maltby Collection, Bigipedia, Newsjack, Dilemma, Another Case of Milton Jones, Life in London, The Headset Set and 1966 and All That. She was also one of the team captains on the comedy podcast Do The Right Thing.
Stage work includes Di & Viv & Rose at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, Spike (Watermill Theatre and national tour), Angus, Thongs & Even More Snogging (West Yorkshire Playhouse 2012) and Gutted (Assembly Rooms, 2010)
She writes for online magazine Standard Issue. She is married to comedy writer and actor Dan Tetsell.
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Luis Spota
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Luis Mario Cayetano Spota Saavedra Ruotti Castañares (13 July 1925, Mexico City — 20 January 1985) was a Mexican writer, journalist, boxing official and film director.
Although he never finished primary school, Spota became a highly successful author and journalist in his lifetime, appearing frequently on TV and radio. He was also a busy screenwriter for the Mexican film industry. He was a close friend of the Mexican president Miguel Aleman Valdes.
He was the first President of the World Boxing Council (WBC) (February 1963 - September 1968).
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Mandy Patinkin
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Mandel 'Mandy' Bruce Patinkin (born November 30, 1952) is an American actor and singer known for his work in musical theatre, television, and film. As a critically acclaimed Broadway performer, he collaborates with Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber. His leading roles on stage and screen have received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as nominations for seven Drama Desk Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
He made his theatre debut in 1975, starring opposite Meryl Streep in the revival of the comic play Trelawny of the "Wells" at The Public Theatre's Shakespeare Festival. He played Che in the first Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita (1979), earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, as well as the roles of Georges Seurat/George in Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George (1984) for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He portrayed Lord Archibald Craven in the original Broadway cast of Lucy Simon's The Secret Garden (1991). On Broadway, he replaced Michael Rupert as Marvin in William Finn's Falsettos (1993). He starred as Burrs in The Wild Party (2000) and earned a second nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
He had leading roles in television shows, playing Dr. Jeffrey Geiger in Chicago Hope (1994–2000); SSA Jason Gideon in the CBS crime-drama series Criminal Minds (2005–2007); Saul Berenson in the Showtime drama series Homeland (2011–2020); and Rufus Cotesworth in the Hulu mystery series Death and Other Details (2024). He earned seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his television work, winning Outstanding Leading Actor in a Drama Series for Chicago Hope in 1995. He had recurring roles in Dead Like Me (2003–2004,) and The Good Fight (2021).
He also had film roles portraying Inigo Montoya in Rob Reiner's family adventure film The Princess Bride (1987) and Avigdor in Barbra Streisand's musical epic Yentl (1983), for which he earned a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy nomination. Other film credits include Ragtime (1981); Maxie (1985); Dick Tracy (1990); True Colors (1991); Impromptu (1991); Wonder (2017); and Life Itself (2018). He also voiced roles in Hayao Miyazaki's Castle in the Sky (2003) and The Wind Rises (2013).
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Shotaro Mamiya
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Shotaro Mamiya (間宮 祥太朗 Mamiya Shōtarō, born 11 June 1993) is a Japanese tarento and actor. He is represented with Tristone Entertainment Inc.
Mamiya's real name is Shotaro Mawatari (馬渡祥太朗 Mawatari Shōtarō) and has nicknames such as "Shotaro" (祥太朗 Shōtarō), "Mamīnu" (まみーぬ, named by Takahisa Maeyama) and Mamitasu (まみたす, nicknamed by Dori Sakurada).
His hobbies are playing guitar, watching films and listening to music. Mamiya's shoe size is 28 cm (11 in).
He is often on good terms with fellow actors Ryo Narita, Dori Sakurada, and Yuma Yamoto on Twitter. Mamiya also professed that he sometimes meet Narita once in a month according to a variety show (Down Town DX). It is said that they are good friends from surrounding people, but they are suspected to be gay, but they have not denied it, and he told that he does not mind thinking of it.
Mamiya's favourite actress is Kumiko Aso.
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Victoria Volkova
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Victoria Velázquez was born on November 28, 1992 in Santiago de Querétaro, in the state of Querétaro. According to what she herself said, since she was a child she knew she was a woman in a man's body, so she even confessed that she did not feel comfortable with her reproductive apparatus, which caused her repulsion.
At the age of 18 she got involved in the world of YouTube, where she took the name Victoria, later she met a transsexual girl with the same name, who served as her mentor and advised her to begin her transition.
It was until 2019 when she finally underwent sex reassignment surgery in Thailand. It should be noted that it was on YouTube where she shared her entire transition process to reaffirm her female gender.
The model has a career in fashion design, although she later began to give makeup tips, lifestyle and personal anecdotes on her social networks. After being discovered, she had the opportunity to collaborate with several brands such as MAC and LEVIS, she is an ambassador for Jean Paul Gaultier in Mexico, and has her own fragrance, which she launched with AVON.
Victoria is also an activist for the LGBTTTI+ community and women's rights.
This has made her one of the most important influencers in Mexico in her generation and probably the most prominent influencer and model of sexual diversity in Mexico.
It is worth mentioning that Volkóva was the first Latin American trans woman to appear on the cover of the prestigious Playboy magazine.
In the field of entertainment she has participated in some plays, in 2020 she participated in the short film Traviatas, along with other prominent Mexican trans women such as activist Samantha Flores and singer and actress Morganna Love; however, her debut in cinema came with the film Sexo, pudor y lágrimas 2.
Source: https://www.radioformula.com.mx/entretenimiento/2022/2/4/sexo-pudor-lagrimas-quien-es-victoria-volkova-la-actriz-trans-que-sale-en-la-pelicula-501458.html
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