The definition of beauty has continued to evolve since ancient times. There are many beautiful women who, either through their work or their auras, have created magic. However, we must not forget that there is definitely more to beauty than just a person’s physical attributes. Actually, we’ve narrowed it down to Hollywood’s 50 Most Beautiful Women, and you won’t want to miss this one.
Miranda Kerr
Those dimples definitely draw you into the smile of Miranda, and maybe they’re what helped her get picked in 2007 as a Victoria’s Secret Angel. However, this Australian model is more than just a pretty face. Miranda wrote a self-help book called Treasure Yourself: Power Thoughts for My Generation. And she’s consistently on the Forbes list of models with the highest wages. It’s all been a great success in her life.
70. Miranda Kerr
Emma Stone
Beautiful, charming, witty…Emma Stone seems to have it all. When she was cast as the lead in Easy A, she rose to prominence when everyone realized just how hilarious she really was. She hosted Saturday Night Live in October 2010, showcasing even more of that wit and humor that makes her a fan favorite. The actress’s other popular movies include La La Land and The Amazing Spider-Man.
Emma Stone
Penelope Cruz
Born in Spain, Penelope Cruz, a 46-year-old, certainly doesn’t look her age. Actually, in her home country, they call her the ‘Spanish Sorceress.’ She started as an actress and worked as a model for many years and still does plenty of both. She also starred in movies in the United States, Spain, and other parts of the world and is possibly best known for Pirates of the Caribbean. She even received an Academy Award.
Penelope Cruz
Nazanin Boniadi
For films such as Iron Man, Ben-Hur, and Hotel Mumbai, this Iranian actress is known best, but she has also been seen in TV shows such as How I Met Your Mother and Homeland. But it’s not just her acting, but her human rights activism, and the fact that she is a spokesperson for Amnesty International USA, that really makes people watch her.
Nazanin Boniadi
Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman, a dual U.S. and Israeli citizen, has it all, from her animal rights advocacy to her acting credentials and even her teaching experience. Natalie is best known for Star Wars, Thor, and Black Swan, but her work with The Village Banking Campaign and her activism is definitely something to admire. In addition to lecturing in schools across the nation, these are also two of the things she’s most proud of.
Natalie Portman
Shay Mitchell
You’ve probably heard of Shay Mitchell before, but if you haven’t, all you have to do is check your TV because she’s been on some of the hottest shows around like Dollface and Pretty Little Liars. She’s not just a pretty face, though. Shay is an entrepreneur who launched a company called BEIS for travel and lifestyle accessories. Plus, she’s a sensation on YouTube if you love to hear about other people’s travels. Check out Shaycation now.
Shay Mitchell
Zooey Deschanel
Zooey is definitely not going to have a problem turning heads at the age of 40 years. Those big blue eyes are the start, but maybe it’s the great humor that makes people really love her movies and TV shows (like New Girl). She is well known for her deadpan wit, shown in Elf, The Galaxy Guide of the Hitchhiker, and 500 Days of Summer. Is there nothing that this woman can’t do?
Zooey Deschanel
Kristen Stewart
Before her breakout role in Twilight, you may not have heard of Kristen Stewart, but she had actually been acting for several years before that, starting in 1999. Still, she’s faded back out of the limelight a bit since Twilight, focusing on independent films. In 2010, Stewart was named one of the top paid actresses and was even a model for some top luxury brands (including Chanel).
Kristen Stewart
Taylor Hill
Taylor Hill, one of the younger people on our list, is a 24-year-old Victoria’s Secret Angel who started at the age of 19. She definitely looks the part on the runway with her sweet innocent looks, which made her such a success. Born in Illinois, since she was first discovered at the age of 14, Hill has modeled for Versace and Michael Kors. It seems that modeling also runs in the family.
Taylor Hill
Nathalie Emmanuel
For her role in Game of Thrones, this British model and actress are best known, although she has also been involved in movies such as The Maze Runner and Fast and Furious. However, her best features are her hair, referred to by Nathalie herself as her ‘crowning glory.’ Well-known for her acting, her theatrical appearances, and her outspokenness, this is one woman you’re definitely going to want to check out for yourself.
Nathalie Emmanuel
Adriana Lima
Adriana Lima, a Brazilian actress, and model who made her debut at 15, were named the Most Valuable Victoria’s Secret Model in 2017. She was named the longest-running model and has been the tallest for many years with Victoria’s Secret. Lima has also been the second-highest-paid model in the world since 2014, known for her charity work around the world and her religious beliefs.
Adriana Lima
Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfried definitely has the whole package with her All-American, girl-next-door look, especially when you toss in her easy-going personality and all of her great movies. In Mean Girls, In Time, Dear John, Letters to Juliet, Mamma Mia, and Les Misérables, Seyfried. She did voice-over work as well and started as a model. And she did great at all those things.
Amanda Seyfried
Marion Cotillard
Marion, a French actress famous for Midnight in Paris, is definitely into a little bit of it all. On top of her acting career, she’s a singer, songwriter, musician, and environmentalist. The Academy Award, Golden Globe, BAFTA, 2 Cesar Awards, and a European Award were also awarded to Cotillard. Not to mention becoming an Officer of the Arts and Letters Order and Chanel No. 5’s face.
Marion Cotillard
Zoe Kravitz
In films such as X-Men, Fantastic Beasts, Mad Max: Fury Road, and Divergent, Zoe Kravitz is best known for her acting. For some of the top luxury brands, including Coach New York, Calvin Klein, Vera Wang, and Balenciaga, she has been a model as well. And her unique look, a blend of her African American and Jewish heritage, does not take all that into account. Zoe is definitely looking at that part, and she’s also a singer.
Zoe Kravitz
Jennifer Lawrence
For her sense of humor and her outspokenness, Jennifer Lawrence is quite well-known. She has been in various films over the past decade, the kind of person who always says what’s on her mind. In the X-Men franchise, Lawrence first made her star debut as Mystique, but with the Hunger Games trilogy, Red Sparrow, and Silver Linings Playbook, she also made a name for herself.
Jennifer Lawrence
Cate Blanchett
This Australian-born actress also has Scottish, English, and French characteristics that make her one of Hollywood’s most beautiful women. But for roles like Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings and her role in Thor: Ragnarök, she is also one of the most famous actresses of her own. Cate Blanchett definitely has many accolades behind her name as both a movie actress and a theatrical actress.
Cate Blanchett
Sofia Vergara
Perhaps you’re surprised to know that Sofia Vergara is 48 because she doesn’t look at it at all. She started co-hosting shows for Univision, but, usually in some kind of humorous role, she went on to star in TV and movies. Most famous for her Modern Family role, Vergara earned her star in 2015 on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was recently named the world’s highest-paid TV actress.
Sofia Vergara
Cardi B
Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, also known as Cardi B (born October 11, 1992), is an American rapper, songwriter, and actress. Born in Manhattan, raised in the Bronx in New York City, she became an online Internet celebrity. After several posts and videos, Vine and Instagram became prominent. From 2015 to 2017, she appeared on the VH1 reality television series Love & Hip Hop: New York, which portrayed her music aspirations as a regular cast member. Before signing in early 2017, she released two mixtapes, Gangsta Bitch Music, Vol 1 and Vol 2.
Cardi B
Bella Hadid
Bella Hadid is 94.35% according to the Golden Ratio of Beauty, and we don’t have a problem believing that. She’s certainly gorgeous, but there’s more to her than that too. She’s a stunning model as well. Bella debuted in 2014 on the runway of New York Fashion Week and walked for brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Topshop, Marc Jacobs, and Bottega Veneta. She’s also appeared in several magazines on the cover.
Bella Hadid
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley was definitely put on our list with her striking looks and amazing bone structure. And they were probably helping with her being cast for movies like Pride and Prejudice, Caribbean Pirates, and Atonement. Knightley is also a fabulous singer and songwriter, a well-known model and an actress, and acting in theater and humanitarian. Not to mention she’s won awards around the world for her acting.
Keira Knightley
Jameela Jamil
This model and actress from England are far more than just a pretty face. She is also a radio host and an activist who, as host of a pop culture series on a British station, launched herself into stardom. She then became co-host of The Update of The Official Chart. She’s a model for Cosmo, Glamour, American Vogue, and Teen Vogue, and a writer for The Huffington Post, The Times, and Cosmo as well. She’s more of a fashion icon.
Jameela Jamil
Alicia Vikander
For her roles in Ex Machina and The Danish Girl, this Swedish actress is best known, but she has also been named Forbes’ 30 under 30 lists. Until she was 16, Vikander trained in ballet and danced, when a series of injuries led her to give up the concept of professional dance. Before venturing into acting in other parts of the world, she started in short films and TV series in Sweden.
Alicia Vikander
Irina Shayk
Irina Shayk has also worked with brands such as Burberry, Bottega Veneta, Miu Miu, Marc Jacobs, and Mango. She is known as the first Russian model to appear on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover. One thing you should know is that this woman is not afraid of anything and even walked through the fashion show of Victoria’s Secret while 6 months pregnant with the daughter she shares with Bradley Cooper.
Irina Shayk
Nina Dobrev
Born in Bulgaria, this actress began her career on the back of Elena Gilbert in her Vampire Diaries starring role. From there, she starred in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Let’s Be Cops, and XXX: Return of Xander Cage. Actually, her name is Nikolina, and she’s better known as a Canadian actress, but this actress has a lot more to her than meets the eye. She still has a lot going for her at 31 years of age.
Nina Dobrev
Eva Green
Although it did not take her long to venture into films, this French actress started theater. As well as being in the Kingdom of Heaven, Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children’s Home, and Dark Shadows, she played a Bond girl. In independent films, Green loves acting, collecting skulls and insects, and taxidermy. It all makes for a strange mix, but she’s definitely killing it.
Eva Green
Mila Kunis
As she’s better known, Milena Kunis, or Mila, was actually born in the Soviet Union but immigrated at the age of seven to Los Angeles. This actress started taking acting classes as an after-school activity, but when she started on That ’70’s Show, she was soon discovered and landed her big break at 14 years old. Since then, for shows like Family Guy, Oz the Great and Powerful, and Bad Moms, she has done movies and voice-over acting.
Mila Kunis
Cobie Smulders
Cobie’s roles in How I Met Your Mother, and Marvel’s cinematic universe have definitely led her to even more great spots and lots of adventures. Actually, this Canadian actress is named Jacoba, although the grandmother she was named after gave her the nickname that she is best known for, Cobie. Before transitioning to acting, she was a model and actually registered for marine biology classes at the University of Victoria.
Cobie Smulders
Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita’s breakout role was in 12 Years a Slave, and she has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of film since then. She’s been in the Star Wars and Black Panther movies, as well as voice-over and Broadway work. Nyong’o was named by People Magazine as the most beautiful woman and works on issues of historical preservation, women’s rights, and animal rights. And she’s a best-selling New York Times author.
Lupita Nyong’o
Rihanna
This singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman was born in Barbados and is definitely an all-around star. With her stunning looks and her amazing achievements, she’s definitely earned her spot on this list. Along with having her own collection at London Fashion Week, Rihanna has begun a fashion venture with Armani. Not only that, but she has teamed up with other top designers and has a line of cosmetics. All this alongside her career as a singer.
Rihanna
Lana Del Rey
Born Elizabeth Grant, the name she is best known for as a singer and songwriter are Lana Del Rey. As one of the most beautiful women globally, her tragic romance and melancholic songs have absolutely captivated audiences and helped launch her. Her classy look and the nostalgic vibe definitely contribute to her ability when she sings to bring listeners to another era. Not only that, but she’s an author and a poet.
Lana Del Rey
Anne Hathaway
Who hasn’t dreamed of becoming a princess just like Mia and Anne Hathaway got to do it? Not only that, but she had to star at the same time alongside Julie Andrews. The film roles of Anne were relatively eclectic and worked along with her singing and more. Her regal, classy look certainly works with the parts she has played and puts her on our list at number 20.
Anne Hathaway
Rachel McAdams
Who didn’t find The Notebook captivating? And by Rachel McAdams, who played the starring role? She’s been in mystery movies, comedies, and romantic dramas, proving that she can do just about anything and look great doing it. In fact, this Canadian-born actress graduated from York University with a theater degree and starved in Canadian TV and movies before starting in Hollywood. She’s continued to make a name for herself since then.
19. Rachel McAdams
Mahira Khan
Mahira was born in Pakistan but attended Southern California University, though she never finished her degree. She returned to Pakistan instead and continued her TV career. Not until several years later did she make her film debut. She appeared in one of Pakistan’s highest-grossing films of all time, Bol. Not only that, but she’s consistently Pakistan’s most beautiful woman and one of the 10 sexiest women in the Eastern Eye.
Mahira Khan
Emilia Clarke
When it comes to acting and more, this mother of dragons definitely knows what she’s doing. Her role in Game of Thrones, and Me Before You, and Solo: A Star Wars Story is a funny, charming, nerdy, bubbly person who has definitely captivated audiences. Emilia was born in London and first appeared before getting a role in a TV show and then in a film in several theatrical performances. She recently made her debut on Broadway, too.
Emilia Clarke
Jourdan Dunn
Jourdan has ancestry from Grenada, Syria, and Jamaica, giving a beautiful look that cannot be matched. She’s also walked for brands like Kate Spade, Burberry, Michael Kors, Marc Jacobs, and more, being the first black model to walk the Prada runway in over a decade. Dunn has appeared in several countries on the cover of Vogue, as well as in Glamor, W Magazine, and Elle. She’s regarded as a true icon.
Jourdan Dunn
Emily Ratajkowski
Emily actually began starring in music videos for Robin Thicke. Still, she became better known as a model after that, featuring in 2014 and 2015 on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. That same year, she started walking for Marc Jacobs. Along with continuing her modeling and music videos, Ratajkowski has been in films including Gone Girl, Entourage, and We Are Your Families.
Emily Ratajkowski
Alexandra Daddario
This actress, best known for her roles in San Andreas and Baywatch, became famous with Percy Jackson and True Detective. She was in Texas Chainsaw and White Collar, too. Daddario is Hungarian, English, Irish, and Italian, which lends itself to a unique look that seems to captivate audiences. And those eyes are definitely also something to be looked at. Certainly, this dog lover has more than made her way onto this list.
Alexandra Daddario
Kat Dennings
Kat Dennings really made a name for herself in 2 Broke Girls and Thor, starting with films like Raise Your Voice and The 40-Year-Old Virgin. Her pale skin and dark hair give her a look that can’t be beaten and make her a great actress worldwide with her humor and excellent delivery. She has also starred in such movies as Daydream Nation and Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist.
13. Kat Dennings
Emma Watson
This actress comes to the top of our list because, inside and out, she’s beautiful. Emma Watson is best known for her role in the Harry Potter franchise as Hermione Granger, but she has also been showcased in films such as Beauty and The Beast, Little Women, and The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Watson, a women’s rights advocate and a UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador, also helped launch the gender equality campaign for HeForShe.
Emma Watson
Gal Gadot
We certainly couldn’t leave Wonder Woman off this list, but even before that, you probably knew her already. This is because Gal Gadot was in the movie, Furious 7 as well. She was also Miss Israel in 2004, served in the Israel Defense Force, and is one of the world’s highest-paying actresses. Gal Gadot was even named one of the 100 Most Influential People of 2018 by Time, and we can’t wait to see what she’s doing next.
Gal Gadot
Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka was also Miss World 2000, one of the highest-paid Indian actresses globally, which definitely shows why she belongs on this list. Two of her best features are those beautiful eyes and that bright smile. Priyanka is a singer and a philanthropist, not just an actress. She started her own health and education foundation and was recently appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Priyanka Chopra
Beyoncé Knowles
Beyonce and all her incredible feats, from dancing and singing to songwriting, acting, making movies, and so much more, are definitely something you’ve already heard of. Beyonce started with Destiny’s Child, but she went on with her career even after the group broke up. Her most recent experience was with The Lion King, but she also went to the theater and more. It seems there’s nothing she can’t do.
Beyoncé Knowles
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
This Indian actress was the 1994 Miss World winner as well, and you’d never guess it was that long. Still, this 46-year-old manages to make it onto several lists of the world’s most beautiful people. What’s more, she is a philanthropist and a UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador. And that’s on top of her successful ventures in modeling, acting, and others.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Halle Berry
Almost everywhere you look, you can find Halle Berry because this 54-year-old actress is not slowing down. She, along with many other blockbusters, starred in X-Men, Monster’s Ball, Die Another Day, and Catwoman. Considered by just about anyone’s standards (as evidenced by several lists) one of the most beautiful women in the world or even the sexiest women, she was also Miss America’s first runner up.
Halle Berry
Angelina Jolie
Did you think we’d forget about Angelina Jolie? She is definitely a versatile actress with plenty of badass roles to her name, including Evelyn Salt, Lara Croft, and Jane Smith. You will get more than a great looking actress with Jolie. You’ll also get a humanitarian who supports the rights of women, refugees, education, and conservation. She was also the highest-paid actress in Hollywood several times throughout her career.
Angelina Jolie
Blake Lively
For Blake, who is still not slowing down at age 33, the girl-next-door look appears to work quite well. She started her career with a TV role on Gossip Girl, helping her gain roles in films such as Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, The Town, Green Lantern, and Age of Adaline. Lively has become pretty outspoken about missing and exploited children and getting law enforcement to work on their behalf.
Blake Lively
Scarlett Johansson
You shouldn’t be too surprised to see another superhero, with Black Widow definitely earning her place. Scarlett Johansson is an American actress who, since 2018, has been the highest-paid actress in the world. She’s a singer and a Danish citizen as well. Johansson has been on the Forbes Celebrity 100 and is the ninth-highest-grossing box office star of all time. She certainly helps sell her appeal and her music with her signature raspy voice.
Scarlett Johansson
Deepika Padukone
Actually, this Indian actress is one of her home country’s highest-paid actresses. She has also been named one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Time Magazine. Her sweet look and strong talent are definitely why she was chosen throughout the nation for big films. But she’s also a philanthropist and the founder of The Live Laugh Love Foundation, her own charity that educates individuals about mental illness.
Deepika Padukone
Allison Williams
With the HBO series Girls, Allison made her claim to fame, later with the movie Get Out. But on her list, there were several other films and shows. Still, Williams is actually a Yale graduate with a degree in English and belonged to an improv group for many years. She’s also written several sketches of Funny or Die, where she plays the role of Kate Middleton.
Allison Williams
Léa Seydoux
Lea Seydoux, a French actress who was first known for her role as a Bond girl, is at the very top of our list. She’s been in movies like Midnight in Paris, and Blue is the Warmest Color, and The Grand Budapest Hotel. Seydoux has been in several other films and has won several awards. But those eyes are what pulls you in, and they put her at the top of our list.
Léa Seydoux
Jessica Chastain
Jessica Michelle Chastain grew up in a middle-class family in a Northern California suburb after being born in Sacramento, California. Her mother, Jerri Chastain, is a vegan chef from Kansas, and her stepdad works as a firefighter. She began dancing at the age of nine and was a member of a dance troupe by the age of thirteen. She started appearing in Shakespearean plays throughout the Bay Area.
Jessica Chastain
Bryce Dallas Howard
On March 2, 1981, in Los Angeles, California, Bryce Dallas Howard was born. She was born in the city of Dallas, Texas (the reason for her middle name). Ron Howard, her father, is an Oscar-winning director who used to be an actor. Cheryl Howard (née Alley), an actress and writer, is her mother. Her uncle, actor Clint Howard, and grandparents, actors Rance Howard and Jean Speegle Howard are among her famous relatives. Jocelyn and Paige Howard (both actresses), her younger twin sisters, were born in 1985, and she has a brother, Reed Howard, who was born in 1987. Her ancestors come from Germany, England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Bryce Dallas Howard
Eva Mendes
Eva de la Caridad Méndez was birthed in Miami, Florida, to Cuban parents Eva Pérez Suárez and Juan Carlos Méndez. After her parents divorced, she was raised by her mother in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale. Mendes was raised as a Roman Catholic and even taken into consideration to become a Catholic nun at one point. Her father ran a meat distribution company, while her mother worked at Mann’s Chinese Theatre and later for an aerospace company.
Eva Mendes
January Jones
January Jones was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on January 5, 1978. Karen Sue Jones (née Cox), a sporting goods store manager, as well as Marvin Roger Jones, a fitness center teacher and fitness director, are her parents. Her ancestors are Czech, Danish, English, Welsh, and German. She was given the name after the character January Wayne from Jacqueline Susann’s potboiler novel, Once Is Not Enough, which was adapted into a film (1975). Jacey Jones and Jina Jones are her two sisters.
January Jones
Rooney Mara
Rooney Mara, an actress as well as philanthropist, was born in Bedford, New York, on April 17, 1985. She made her screen debut in the slasher movie Urban Legends: Bloody Mary (2005), followed by a supporting role in the independent coming-of-age drama Tanner Hall (2009), and subsequent roles in the scary remake A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010), the biographical drama The Social Network (2010), the horror movie remake The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), as well as the love story Carol (2015).
Rooney Mara
Casey LaBow
Samantha Casey Labow was born in New York City, New York, United States. Her credits include The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012), Banshee (2013), and Skateland (2010).
Casey LaBow
Nikki Reed
Nicole Houston Reed is an actress and screenwriter from Los Angeles, California. Cheryl Houston, a hairdresser as well as beautician, and Seth Reed, a set designer, are her parents. She is the younger of two brothers. Ashkenazi Jewish, German, British Isles, and one eighth Italian are among her ancestors. Reed lived with her mother after her parents divorced when she was two years old. She dropped out of Alexander Hamilton High School and was home-schooled.
Nikki Reed
Leven Rambin
Alice Rambin is an actress from the United States. She is recognized for her recurring roles in Grey’s Anatomy, Gone, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, One Tree Hill, Wizards of Waverly Place, and CSI: Miami, as well as her look-alike half-sisters Lily Montgomery and Ava Benton on All My Children. She played Glimmer, a tribute to District 1 in the sci-fi film The Hunger Games (2012), and Clarisse La Rue in the fantasy movie Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013).
Leven Rambin
Brooke White
Brooke Elizabeth White, along with her parents and younger siblings, was born and brought up in Arizona. She started singing at the age of fifteen, when she auditioned for and was cast in the musical “Meet Me in St. Louis.” In 2008, she auditioned for American Idol and placed in the top twelve, eventually finishing fifth. She released an album called “High Hopes & Heartbreak” after winning American Idol, which was executive produced by Randy Jackson. She recorded songs for the “The Jenson Project” and “Secrets of the Mountain” soundtracks in 2010.
Brooke White
Rachel Weisz
Rachel Hannah Weisz was born on March 7, 1970, in London, England, to psychoanalyst Edith Ruth (Teich) and inventor George Weisz. Around 1938, both of her parents immigrated to England. Her dad was a Hungarian Jewish immigrant, and her mom was an Italian as well as Austrian Jewish immigrant from Vienna. Minnie, Rachel’s sister, is a curator and photographer.
Rachel Weisz
Isla Fisher
Isla Lang Fisher was born in Muscat, Oman, on February 3, 1976, to Scottish parents Elspeth Reid and Brian Fisher, who did work for the United Nations as a banker. She grew up in Bathgate, Scotland, before relocating to Perth, Australia, in the early 1980s with her family. Isla has had a passion for acting and writing since she was a child. She began appearing in Australian television commercials when she was nine years old. She had a few minor roles in the Australian TV series Bay City (1993). (aka “Bay City”).
Isla Fisher
Elizabeth Banks
Elizabeth Mitchell was born on February 10, 1974, in Pittsfield, a small town in the Berkshires in western Massachusetts near the New York border. Ann (Wallace), a bank employee, and Mark P. Mitchell, a factory worker, are her parents. In her youth, Elizabeth describes herself as a “goody two-shoes” who was nominated for the local Harvest Queen.
Elizabeth Banks
Jodie Foster
Jodie Foster began her acting career when she was just two years old. She worked in commercials for four years before making her acting debut in the television series Mayberry R.F.D. (1968). Jodie was offered the role of Iris Steensma, a prostitute, in the film Taxi Driver in 1975. (1976). This role, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award in the category of “Best Supporting Actress,” was a watershed moment in her career.
Jodie Foster
Gina Philips
Gina Philips, whose real name is Gina Dawn Consolo, is a Floridian. Her parents, Fredi and Robert, raised her and her brother, Bobby Consolo, in Miami. They’ve never worked in the entertainment industry before. She dropped out of the University of Pennsylvania one class shy of graduating to pursue acting full-time.
Gina Philips
Amy Adams
Amy Lou Adams was born in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, to Kathryn (Hicken) and Richard Kent Adams, a US service member situated at Caserma Ederle at the time. She was brought up in Castle Rock, Colorado, in a Mormon family of seven children, and her ancestors include English, as well as smaller portions of Danish, Swiss-German, as well as Norwegian.
Amy Adams
Olivia Wilde
Olivia Wilde is a contemporary renaissance lady who has starred in a number of critically acclaimed films while also contributing to society. She was born in New York City on March 10, 1984. Leslie Cockburn (née Leslie Corkill Redlich) and Andrew Cockburn are her mother and father. Her mother was born in the United States, and her father was born into an upper-class British family in London, England; he later became an Irish citizen. With an older sister, Chloe Cockburn, and a younger brother, Charlie Cockburn, Wilde is the middle child. Her ancestors come from England, Ireland, Scotland, Germany, and the Isle of Man.
Olivia Wilde
Brittany Snow
Brittany Anne Snow (born March 9, 1986) is an actress and singer from the United States. She made her television debut as Susan “Daisy” Lemay on the CBS series Guiding Light (1952), for which she managed to win a Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress and also was nominated for 2 certain Young Artist Awards and a Soap Opera Digest Award. She then was shortlisted for a Young Artist Award and three Teen Choice Awards for her role as Meg Pryor in the NBC series American Dreams (2002).
Brittany Snow
Courteney Cox
Courteney Cox was born on June 15, 1964, into a wealthy Southern family in Birmingham, Alabama. Courteney (Bass) as well as businessman Richard Lewis Cox (1930-2001) are her parents. With two older sisters (Virginia and Dottie) and an older brother, Richard, Jr., she was the family’s baby. She grew up in Mountain Brook, Alabama, a posh society town. Courteney was the quintessential daddy’s girl, so it’s understandable that when her parents divorced in 1974 and her father moved to Florida, she was absolutely heartbroken.
Courteney Cox
Lily Collins
Lily Jane Collins was born in the English town of Guildford in the county of Surrey. Her dad is English musician Phil Collins, and her mom, Jill Tavelman, is a Los Angeles native who served three terms as president of the Beverly Hills Women’s Club. After her parents divorced, Lily moved to Los Angeles with her mother when she was five years old. She is of Russian Jewish, English, and German ancestry (via her maternal grandfather).
Lily Collins
Kate Bosworth
Kate Bosworth was born to Patricia (Potter), a housewife, and Harold Bosworth, a Talbots executive, in Los Angeles, California. Kate spent the vast majority of her early life in various states and cities, unlike the “townies” characters Bosworth has played on television and in film. She and her parents moved to San Francisco when she was six years old, then to Connecticut when she was nine, and finally to Cohasset, Massachusetts, when she was fourteen. Kate, a champion equestrian, got to learn of an audition for a horse movie when she was 14 years old.
Kate Bosworth