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Rattanawadee Wongthong
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Mim Rattanawadee Wongthong is an actress under GMMTV. After graduating from Nawamintrachinuthit Satriwittaya 2 School, she went on to study at Sripatum University's School of Law for one year before moving on to study acting and directing at Srinakharinwirot University's Faculty of Fine Arts.
In 2014, she made her acting debut with a role in the series "Full House". It wasn't until 2023 that she made her film debut with her first main role in "Death Whisperer" (ธี่หยด).
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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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Lou Hancock
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Lou Hancock grew up in north Texas from Fort Worth to Nocona. Lou devoted her early life to becoming an artist and was an accomplished portrait painter. A few of her excellent canvasses survive. Lou began her acting career when she was cast to play on Broadway in a production of Kempy. She next joined the USO during WWII and toured the world. She traveled around the world and married the man next door, W. B. Hancock, DVM and reared seven children in Texas. During that time she acted in numerous off Broadway and summer stock plays at Casa Manana Theater in Fort Worth, Texas where she eventually became an associate producer. Lou auditioned for and performed in many TV shows, commercials and movies. She founded the Hip Pocket Theater in Fort Worth, Texas at George's Back Door Restaurant with Johnny and Diane Simons. At the age of sixty-five she returned to college and earned a Masters Degree in Theater from Texas Christian University where she joined the faculty as a professor and taught method acting. She moved to Los Angeles and pursued her acting full time and played numerous roles. She earned a substantial cult following in praise of her characterization of Henrietta in the movie, Evil Dead 2. She retired to Fort Worth, Texas where she landed a recurring role on the TV show, Walker, Texas Ranger as Mabel Shoop the County Clerk and C J's love interest. After three seasons she was offered a contract for a position as a permanent cast member on the show. She signed that deal but soon died of multiple myeloma before she could earn that last credit. She was a real hoofer and worked a lot. She loved show business and really had the spark of creative genius.
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Cicely Tyson
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Cicely Louise Tyson (December 19, 1924 – January 28, 2021) was an American actress. In a career which spanned more than seven decades in film, television and theatre, she became known for her portrayal of strong African-American women. Tyson received various awards including three Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Tony Award, an Honorary Academy Award, and a Peabody Award.
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Michael James Shaw
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Michael James Shaw (born September 16, 1986) is an American actor and writer from New York City. He is best known for his recurring role as FBI Agent Daryl/"Mike" in the TV series Limitless. Shaw has also had a recurring role in Constantine as Papa Midnite and had a role in several shorts like Don-o-mite and Today _ _ cks. He also had a small role in Roots as Marcellus. Shaw portrayed Corvus Glaive in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.
Shaw's very first starring role was as the Big Bad Wolf in his kindergarten production of The Three Piggy Opera at Madison Street School of Basics Plus in Ocala, Florida. Shaw graduated from Vanguard High School in 2005. Upon graduating from high school, Shaw spent his undergraduate years at Howard University. He then took a master's program at Juilliard School.
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Anders Herrlin
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Anders began his career at age 17 playing bass in the Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider. Gyllene Tider has released five albums and has sold over 2 million copies in Sweden. 500 000 fans came to see their reunion tour in 2004. It was the fifth most successful tour in the world that year. In the 80's-90's Anders worked with Roxette. He programmed and co-produced the albums Look Sharp, Joyride, Crash Boom Bang, Tourism and Don't Bore Us Get To The Chorus.
Roxette sold over 45 million albums and generated 4 number ones in USA. Anders worked with Roxette until 1996 and played bass on their two world tours. After that he built his own studio in Stockholm and there he has written/programmed and produced for a lot of different artists and projects. (Ulf Lundell, Marie Fredriksson, Janet Jackson, Mauro Scocco, Per Gessle and more) He also recorded and produced the highly acclaimed sample CD "DrumTools". It was one of the first sample CD's focusing on pop/rock drum loops.
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Vanessa Lauren Fox
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Vanessa Lauren Fox is a Canadian teen actress and dancer based in Ontario, Canada. Canadian-born and of Filipino and German heritage, she works across television, film, and national commercial productions. With a background in competitive dance, Vanessa brings strong physical awareness, musicality, and disciplined movement to her on-camera performances.
Vanessa is recognized for her work in scripted comedy, including her performance in Pillow Talk, which was nominated for a 2023 Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance, Sketch Comedy (Individual or Ensemble). In 2023, she also received Nova Star Awards in her age category for TV Series Regular/Recurring and Demo Reel. She is known on set for being focused, professional, and easy to direct, Vanessa is quick to learn and memorize lines while delivering nuanced, emotionally grounded work. She demonstrates versatility across a range of roles, comfortably portraying characters that require vulnerability, confidence, or high-energy charm.
Vanessa continues to train and work professionally while expanding her acting career in both scripted and commercial projects.
- IMDb mini biography by: Vanessa Fox
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Ameenah Kaplan
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Ameenah Kaplan (born June 17, 1974) is an American actress, musician and choreographer.
Kaplan was born on June 17, 1974 in Denver, Colorado. She was raised in Atlanta, where she graduated from Avondale High School for the Performing Arts, and from New York, where she attended Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and trained in their experimental theater wing. She is a graduate of the Academy of Art University film school.
She has been a drummer since age 12 and was a member of the original American cast of STOMP. She is the west coast drum coach for Blue Man Group. She has played drums and/or percussion with Ty Taylor of Vintage Trouble, Adam Lambert, Alisan Porter, Macy Gray, Rihanna, Taylor Hicks, Lisa Haley and the Zydecats, Drake, Leslie Odom Jr., Scarlett Cherry, and the Twinz. She has performed on Oprah, Conan O’Brien, The Academy Awards, the AMA’s, the Grammy’s, and the Tonight Show.
She is the Resident Director of The Lion King on Broadway. Her current bands are : Sin City (hip-hop) and KULA (rock) and BAST .
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Lidia Alfonsi
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Lydia Alfonsi, born Lidia (Parma, 27 April 1928 - Parma, 21 September 2022), was an Italian actress. An actress of great expressiveness, her name is linked above all to the golden age of television dramas in the 1960s, with works such as La Pisana; Mastro Don Gesualdo; Luisa Sanfelice and Il segreto di Luca. In 1970, she received the French critics' award for best Italian television actress. Though acclaimed for her roles on the classical stage (including as Medea, Phaedra and Electra) she is probably best known abroad as a protagonist of films like Hercules (1958), Morgan the Pirate (1960) and The Trojan Horse (1961) (all starring Steve Reeves). Alfonsi also co-starred alongside Boris Karloff in Mario Bava 's atmospheric psycho- thriller Black Sabbath (1963). Alfonsi was named a Grand Officer of the Italian Republic by then-president of Italy Alessandro Pertini. She retired from screen acting in 1997.
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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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