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Peter Miller
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Peter Miller, born in 1978 in Burlington, USA, is an artist working with film and photography based in Cologne and Dusseldorf, Germany. He received his MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and apprenticed to be a silversmith. His film and photographic works are preoccupied with magic and generally investigate the phenomena of the cinema and its constituent, irreducible elements: lens, light, flicker, audience, projection, etc. The work of Peter Miller is widely shown in solo and group exhibitions and festivals, and is in numerous private collections and public collections.
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Laura Dreyfuss
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Laura Catherine Dreyfuss (born August 22, 1988) is an American actress and singer, known for her roles as Zoe Murphy in the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen, Madison McCarthy on the FOX musical series Glee and McAfee Westbrook on the Netflix series The Politician.
Dreyfuss earned a BFA in musical theatre from the Boston Conservatory. Dreyfuss was cast in the ensemble of the Broadway revival of Hair, then served as stand-by and later was a replacement for the main character of Girl in the musical Once.
Dreyfuss originated the role of Zoe Murphy, the love interest of the title character, Evan Hansen, in the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen after previously playing the role in both the Arena Stage and Second Stage Theatre productions. On July 12, 2018 it was announced that Dreyfuss would leave Dear Evan Hansen, with her last show being July 15, 2018. On July 16, 2018 Dreyfuss was announced as a series regular on Ryan Murphy's Netflix series The Politician, with her Dear Evan Hansen co-Star, Ben Platt. On July 26, 2018, Dreyfuss released her debut single "Be Great" under the stage name Loladre.
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Valentín Trujillo
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Valentin Trujillo Gazcón (28 March 1951 – 4 May 2006) was a Mexican actor, writer and director. His career spanned 48 years, where he appeared in over 140 films and directed 20 films. Trujillo was born on March 28, 1951 in a show business family as his grandfather was film producer Valentín Gazcón and his uncle was actor Gilberto Gazcón. He made his film debut as a baby. Trujillo initially studied law at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He never completed his studies, choosing instead to become an actor. Trujillo made his acting debut at the age of seven in the film El Gran Pillo (1958). As a teen he got into the Columbia Pictures release Rage (1966) alongside Glenn Ford and Stella Stevens. Beginning in the early 1970s, Trujillo was cast often as the male lead. The film Las figuras de arena (1970) directed by Roberto Gavaldón established him as a leading man. He worked steadily as the leading man in action films over the next decade, completing over 30 films between 1970 and 1979. In addition to action films, Trujillo expanded his range in a number of films that incorporated commentary about modern social issues and politics in Mexico. The film Perro Callejero (1980) won a Silver Goddess for Best Picture and Trujillo, who portrayed the lead drunken character, was awarded Best Actor by Premios ACE. Beginning in the 1980s, Trujillo stepped behind the camera as well and began writing and directing his films. He released several popular action films and was soon the top box office draw in Mexico. Trujillo was nominated for several Ariel Awards in the 1980s, including Best Supporting Actor for El Ansia de Matar (1987) and Best Story and Screenplay for Violación(1989). The latter also was the first film to co-star his son, Valentin Trujillo, Jr. Together they co-starred in close to 20 films together before Trujillo's untimely death. Trujillo died on May 4, 2006 in his sleep from a heart attack. He was 55 at the time of his death.
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Sanjana Singh
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Sanjna is an Indian film actress who appears in Tamil language various films and movies. She made her debut in the critically acclaimed 2009 film Renigunta.
She made her début in the critically acclaimed 2009 film Renigunta, directed by Paneerselvam. A critic from The Hindu noted that "an understated yet powerful performance comes from Sanjana Singh, who plays the role of a sex worker forced into the profession by her husband. Her spontaneity and perfection in lip sync for the Telugu-influenced-Tamil accent shows that here's one Mumbai import, who goes beyond glamour and is worth looking out for." She was next seen as a Telugu woman in a special appearance in the film Ko, featuring alongside several actors in the song "Aga Naga".
In 2010, she signed on to appear in the films Marupadiyum Oru Kadhal, Veyilodu Vilayadu and Mayanginen Thayanginen in item numbers. She will be seen in the crime thriller Yaarukku Theriyum with Harish Raj, revealing she only signed the film after the producers approached her for the role for the second time. She will be seen in Thappu Thalangal, directed by Adhiyaman, and Kadhal Padhai as the second wife of the character portrayed by Thalaivasal Vijay.[6] Her most high-profile releases will be Rendavathu Padam, a multi-starrer directed by C. S. Amudhan, who earlier made Tamil Padam and Ragalaipuram, also starring Karunas. She is also on SUN TV in Grammathil Oru Naal.
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Gehlee Gimena Dangca
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Born in Las Piñas, Philippines, Gehlee has always been a remarkable presence. She attended St. Paul College Pasig and San Beda College to further her education. Gehlee's charm and special aura have led her to frequently win first place in Philippine beauty pageants, making her a notable figure in the pageantry world.
Gehlee is a Christian and enjoys a variety of hobbies, including drawing, reading, singing, and playing video games. Her talents and interests extend beyond personal pursuits; she serves as an ambassador for Aspire Magazine Global’s Youth Development, TBC International Kid, and the Ortiz Group of Skin Clinics.
Gehlee has two siblings and shares her home with a beloved husky named Meiji. Her multifaceted life and achievements are a testament to her dedication and passion in everything she does.
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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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Jill Sayre
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Jill Sayre (born January 6, 1976, in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress and director. She has appeared in films such as Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004), and A Simple Plan (1998), and has contributed voice work and additional crew roles in numerous other films. Sayre began acting at a young age and has built a varied career across film, television, and voice acting. She is also known for her work as a director, with credits in short films such as Deer Creek Road and Gandhi and Lipgloss. Jill Sayre is recognized for her versatility and has participated in many projects, both in front of and behind the camera. She speaks fluent French and attended the British American Drama Academy in Oxford, England.
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Brigitte Lin
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Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia (Chinese: 林青霞; pinyin: Lín Qīngxiá; born 3 November 1954) is a Taiwanese actress. She was a popular actress, regarded as an icon of Chinese cinema, who acted in both Taiwanese and Hong Kong films. She retired in 1994, although she had a minor role in the 1998 film Bishonen.
She was born in Taipei, and was "discovered" in 1972 by a film producer, and first appeared in many Taiwanese romance films based on the novels of Chiung Yao. Her movie debut is in Chuangwai. She later switched over to making movies in Hong Kong. At the height of her popularity she was arguably one of the most sought-after actresses in the Chinese film industry. She starred in more than 100 movies.
In Hong Kong movies, Lin made a career of playing transgender roles: in Peking Opera Blues she plays a tomboy who dresses in male Western clothes; in New Dragon Gate Inn she is a woman who dresses as a man, and in Swordsman II and III she plays a male character who castrates himself for power and so is now slowly turning into a woman. She had a good working relationship with Tsui Hark, acting in many of the films he directed (like Peking Opera Blues) and produced (Swordsman II).
She married businessman Michael Ying in 1994 and left the film industry. She has two daughters, born in 1997 and 2001. She made her first public appearance since her marriage at a screening of Ashes of Time Redux at the 2008 New York Film Festival.
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Jenno Topping
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Jenno Topping was born in Sagaponack, New York, USA. She is known for Hidden Figures (2016), Ford v Ferrari (2019), and St. Vincent (2014). She is married to Chris Moore. They have three children.
Very little is known about the talented producer. According to some sources, she was born on 1 January 1970. However, the producer herself has not revealed information about her birthday. She does not seem to prefer to share information about her personal life and childhood.
She started her career as a co-producer in 1995 from the film The Brady Bunch Movie. Her films credit include 28 Days (2000), Surviving Christmas (2004), Seeking Justice (2011), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014), Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016), Red Sparrow (2018), and Spies in Disguise (2019), many more.
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Jamie Denbo
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Denbo was born and raised in suburban Boston, in Swampscott, Massachusetts. She is an only child. Her mother is from Montreal, and her father is from New Jersey near Philadelphia; both parents were raised in Orthodox Jewish households. Denbo attended a Jewish day school from kindergarten to sixth grade. Several of her summers were spent at Camp Tel Noar in Hampstead, New Hampshire where she starred as Wendy in Peter Pan and appeared in several other plays. Denbo attended college at Boston University, where she participated in improvisational comedy. She also co-starred in the FX series Terriers and appeared in Spy, The Heat and Ghostbusters (2016).
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