Actor Sentence Examples

He was a spectator rather than an actor on the stage of the world.

Hitherto the actor had walked the stage in modern dress.

John Philip Kemble, the actor, was born at Prescot in 1757.

Some hick town newspaper said I was the best actor in the cast, but I think he was trying to be funny.

Edmund Kean, the actor, had one which followed him about like a dog.

The actor now commands $20 million per picture.

The manager having brought the drama to a close and stripped the actor shows him to us.

Actor Neil Patrick Harris did not begin his career as Doogie Howser, M.D. as most believe.

People magazine reported in November 2006 that Ivanka was dating actor Topher Grace.

Hurley, whose son, Damien, was born during her relationship with film producer Steve Bing, dated actor Hugh Grant for more than 10 years.

From Harry Potter, to a more grown-up role on stage, Daniel Radcliffe has proven that he's a talented actor whose star is on the rise.

In 2002, he made an appearance in The Play What I Wrote, a London West End theater production directed by actor Kenneth Branagh.

She and actor Josh Hartnett were a celebrity couple for two years before splitting in 2006.

Starting his career in his teens, Maguire has transformed into an award-winning, accomplished young actor with little trouble or controversy following him.

Given that, once an actor, actress, reality star, pop star, or heiress does something wrong, you've got instant access to online celebrity oops pictures.

Mel Gibson - Gibson was arrested for drunk driving in July 2006, resulting in a variety of inappropriate comments by the actor.

Rip Torn - This actor was charged with drunk driving after his December 2006 arrest in Westchester, New York.

With small roles under his belt, Josh Holloway felt unsure about his career choice as an actor.

With a rapidly expanding family and successful actor Brad Pitt as her partner, Angelina Jolie has decided to take a break from the acting world.

Angelina Jolie was born on this day in 1975 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of actor Jon Voight and actress Marcheline Bertrand.

Saldana has been dating actor Keith Britton since 2000, and the couple got engaged in 2010.

As an actor, she has played some very memorable dramatic roles in films such as Dead Calm, Far and Away, Batman Forever, The Others, and Rabbit Hole.

This B-list actor probably isn't as famous for his acting roles as he is for being part of the famous Baldwin clan.

And as an actor, it's scary because there is no second take.

Actor Kevin James and wife Steffiana De La Cruz welcomed their second child, daughter Shea Joelle on June 14.

Legendary actor Danny DeVito was always one to cook his meals in his trailer during television and movie productions.

While he seemed to have flown under the radar after the band split, he continued to have a career as an actor, appearing in My Big Fat Greek Wedding and the musicals Rent and Little Shop of Horrors.

She has been married twice -- for two years beginning in 1992 to actor Emilio Estevez, and again for about a year in 1996 to Brad Beckerman.

Once the hottest male actor around, Cruise has slowly lost his popularity because of some of the words that have come out of his mouth.

Even the most profoundly spoken actor has a blunder every once in awhile.

From child actor to innkeeper, you'd think Tori Spelling has done it all and is happy being a wife and new mom.

Neither commented on whether they are dating, but Electra was rumored to have dated actor Jamie Foxx.

Snoop Dogg not only is a rapper, but an actor and producer too.

She dated actor Joey Lawrence in 1994, but the long-distance romance didn't last more than three months.

Former child star Gary Coleman was involved in a heated argument with a woman on July 27, 2007, which resulted in a citation for the diminutive actor.

Actor Kelsey Grammer donated $2,300 to Republican candidate Rudy Guillani's run for office, and actor Ben Stein threw in $750.

Award-winning actor Owen Wilson is recovering in a Los Angeles, California hospital after what police have called an "attempted suicide."

He was found by his brother, actor Luke Wilson.

Following the breakup with Timberlake, Diaz was briefly linked to Las Vegas magician Criss Angel and actor Jude Law.

Actor Patrick Dempsey, aka Dr. McSteamy from the hit television series Grey's Anatomy, unwinds from his busy career as a television doctor by literally going around circles.

Stephen Colbert, who is an actor by trade, turned a quirky conservative persona into a popular comedic talk show host on Comedy Central's The Colbert Report.

Colbert's interest in acting took him to Northwestern University after two years at Hampden-Sydney, where he studied to become a dramatic actor.

After graduation Damon headed off to Harvard University to pursue a degree in English, but left in 1992 to focus on his career as an actor.

Since 1997, Damon has been nominated for over 50 official industry awards, 15 of which he won, including his shared Best Screenplay Oscar and a Golden Globe for his work as an actor in Good Will Hunting.

Maybe you do, but in case you don't, here are some fun facts and trivia that you can use to stump those in your life who do think they know everything about this high-profile actor.

With the sea of appealing celebrities, many of us find ourselves pining for a certain hot actress, actor or musician - so take a celebrity love match quiz to see how compatible you are!

The actor was booked at the police station in Hollywood and was released a few hours later after posting bail in the amount of $25,000.

Sutherland stars as Jack Bauer on the network's hit series "24," a role for which he received a best actor Emmy last year.

During his high school years, Efron and his mother drove to Los Angeles three days a week so that the young actor could audition for roles.

He and his wife, Gretchen, appeared on the VH1 celebreality series, Breaking Bonaduce, which chronicled the actor's attempt at seeking help for his many past issues.

Actor Kiefer Sutherland pleaded no contest to his DUI charge and was sentenced to 48 days in jail.

Aside from the jail time, the actor is to attend alcohol education classes for 18 months, participate in weekly alcohol therapy sessions for six months and will be on probation for a period of five years.

Best known for his roles in Pirates of the Caribbean and the Lord of the Rings trilogies, actor Orlando Bloom was reportedly involved in a late night car accident in Hollywood on October 12, 2007.

The actor then began acting "erratically" and was warned by airport police to tone down his behavior.

Not taking heed of the warning, the actor then launched into a booze-filled tirade directed at a female British Midlands airline employee and airport police called in the Irish National Police force, Garda Siochana.

Actor Dennis Quaid and wife Kimberly's newborn twins are in the neonatal intensive care unit at Cedar's Sinai Medical Center.

Although the self-proclaimed "Butterscotch Stallion" has found enormous success as an actor, reportedly banking $10,000,000 for the film The Wedding Crashers, Wilson claims that he never really wanted to be an actor.

Tom Poston - Actor best known for his role on Newhart; died April 28 at age 85.

Robert Goulet - singer and actor, passed away from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis on October 30 at age 73.

Nicolas Cage - This big-hearted actor donated $1 million toward clean up and relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina.

This follow-up to box office blockbuster Jurassic Park grossed over $600 million world wide and catapulted Vince Vaughn's career from a very talented comedian to a very bankable, very talented actor.

After starring in the film, the actor who found most of his work on television was now finding all of his work in film.

From his first film role in the Steven Spielberg movie Empire of the Sun, to his high profile role as the Dark Knight in the Batman films, Christian Bale has established himself as a serious actor in a number of impressive movies.

Bale nailed the role as Jim Graham in Spielberg's Empire of the Sun, receiving the award for "Best Performance by a Juvenile Actor" from the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.

Announced that actor Eddie Murphy was the father of her unborn child; later it was confirmed that Murphy was in fact the father of Angel Iris.

Actor Heath Ledger died in his New York City apartment on January 22, 2008.

Ledger earned an Oscar nomination in the Best Actor category and Gyllenhaal earned a nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category.

When the actor did not stir, she called 911.

At this time, there is no additional information regarding the sad death of this young and talented actor and more importantly, beloved friend, son and father.

The first autopsy performed could not pinpoint, nor indicate a cause of death for the young and talented actor.

Autopsy reports state that the combination of all these prescription medications is what led to the actor's death.

Christina Ricci - Christina Ricci started out as a child actor, appearing in movies such as Mermaids (1990) and The Addams Family (1991).

By now, we're more than aware that Corey Haim's acting career has dried up, but it looks like the actor is making a last ditch effort - with an advertisement featuring himself in Variety magazine.

Apparently casting directors saw something special in the young actor and called him a few days later to re-audition.

Jason Bateman is one child star who continued to be a working actor straight into adulthood.

Bateman won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy in 2005 and was nominated for an Emmy Award and Screen Actors Guild award.

Mel Gibson - Drinking and driving led to other troubles for the actor.

Bree Olson - Former "Goddess" of Charlie Sheen's, Olson was arrested for drunk driving after leaving the troubled actor.

Leann Rimes - It's was country song in the making when she hooked up with actor Eddie Cibrian.

Actor Patrick Swayze reportedly has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Reps for Swayze are claiming that this story is grossly exaggerated and that although he does have pancreatic cancer, the actor continues to be in good health, considering.

Although reps for Swayze have confirmed the actor is battling one of the most deadly forms of cancer, they say that he is "…responding well to treatment."

The emotional wrongful death case of actor John Ritter, most well known for his role as Jack Tripper on the sitcom Three's Company, came to an end today with the jury clearing the doctors of any wrong doing.

Yasbeck believed that Dr. Lee was negligent when treating the actor that night.

Daniel Day-Lewis is an accomplished actor who is widely revered by his Hollywood peers who often compare him to Marlon Brando and call him the "consummate professional."

With this family heritage, it's no wonder that Daniel Day-Lewis became an actor and his sister, Tamasin, became a filmmaker.

At this time, the New York Film Critics took notice of Day-Lewis' talents and named him the "Best Supporting Actor" of 1985.

Daniel Day-Lewis' portrayal of Brown earned him the Oscar award for "Best Actor in a Leading Role."

Because of this fact, he never wanted to become an actor like his father, James Brolin -- that is, until high school when he starred in the student production of A Streetcar Named Desire.

It seems though, that Brolin has settled comfortably into his new role as a bankable actor and his career continues to be on the upswing.

Neil Patrick Harris was hardly an out-of-work actor resorting to advertising himself in Variety when the part of the womanizing, well-dressed, Barney Stinson came along in How I Met Your Mother.

Neil Patrick Harris is reportedly dating actor David Burtka.

Lucas was very impressed by the young actor's talents and asked Ford to come and read for the part of Han Solo, even though he originally had Kurt Russell, Christopher Walken and Nick Nolte in mind for the part.

The actor was reportedly banned from all Nobu restaurants for a couple of reasons, not least being his lame excuse for a tip.

The actor left an Entourage DVD in lieu of an actual tip and also conducted himself boorishly.

Applegate has been married once, to actor Johnathon Schaech.

After Home and Away, it was away to Paris for Fisher, who decided to enroll at at the renowned Jacques Lecoq Stage School, run by the physical theatre actor and mime artist.

Though some of her relationships have been widely publicized overseas (notably her partnerships with English actor Darren Day and banking heir Anthony de Rothschild), Fisher has always managed to maintain a relatively quiet personal life.

Her engagement to actor Sacha Baron Cohen (of Borat fame) is well known, but never quite the stuff of tabloid fodder.

A short time later, after missing another mandatory drug test, he had finally blown all of his chances and an L.A. county judge sentenced the actor, and now father and husband, to one year in prison.

After his release, the actor began slowly repairing his heavily damaged career and landed a recurring role on the popular show Ally McBeal.

The actor now credits his wife Susan, son Indio and hard work for staying off drugs.

Actor Morgan Freeman is the latest celebrity to be involved in a car wreck this year.

The actor fully awakened only to jerk the car back onto the highway in an attempt to correct the vehicle.

Preliminary reports state the Morgan Freeman was conscious, lucid and even cracked a few jokes with the rescue team despite the fact that they had to use the Jaws of Life to pry the 71-year-old actor from the car.

Actor Shelley Malil was recently arrested on attempted murder charges.

The comedic actor was arrested in Oceanside, California and charged with the attempted murder of his girlfriend.

The exact details of how this violent turn of events in the actor's life came about are a bit sketchy, but so far, reports read that Malil stopped by his girlfriend, Kendra Beebe's house to find her with another man.

The man she was with attempted to stop the actor and was himself stabbed in the hand.

At this time, the actor had already fled the scene.

When actor Heath Ledger unexpectedly died, it's needless to say that not only were the fans of the actor stunned, but so too were many Hollywood actors.

One of the saddest, if not the saddest, aspect of the young actor's death is his daughter Matilda, who is currently three years old.

Biel did well, earning a scholarship to the prestigious Young Actor's Space school.

He would soon commute to New York City to study at the Actor's Studio under the guidance of Marcia Haufrecht.

While the actor felt connected to the part when he auditioned, he also felt it wouldn't last long.

The show brought him more success as an actor than anything he had previously done.

They reside in New York City, New York, after selling their Malibu, California home in September 2008 to actor Mel Gibson for $11.5 million.

Actor and philanthropist Paul Newman died Friday night, September 26, 2008, at the age of 83.

Friends, family and just about everyone in the entertainment industry have been coming out with statements regarding Newman's work as an actor and as a philanthropist.

Apparently, the Californication star discovered a bunch of sexually explicit text messages on his wife's phone reportedly from actor Billy Bob Thornton.

He's a fantastic actor and sure, he has his own band, but his track record of being married five different times tends to leave the average woman a little bit leery.

Shortly thereafter, Moore married actor Bruce Willis in 1987.

In 2003, Moore met actor Ashton Kutcher, who is 15 years younger.

Six foot three inch, buff, brawny and all sorts of sexy actor Hugh Jackman is crowned People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive".

The 40 year old actor can sing, he can dance and he can play the role of a mutant wolverine with retractable claws, canine teeth and body hair and still look fantastic doing it.

Actor Patrick Swayze checked himself into a California hospital for pneumonia.

In March of 2008, doctors handed down the veteran actor a grim diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly forms of the disease.

Cast and crew of The Beast expressed their feelings of being inspired by Swayze while shooting The Beast because even though the 56-year-old actor is gravely ill, he missed only one day of work.

Of course, it doesn't help that the very handsome actor is covering up his good looks with a Grizzly Adams beard and shabby clothes.

She was nominated for an Oscar, an Emmy, a People's Choice Award, a Screen Actor's Guild Award and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Robert Pattinson is a young actor who is best known for his role as Edward Cullen in the vampire series Twilight.

Any actor who achieves heartthrob status is bound to have dozens of fan sites, and Pattinson is no exception.

Actor Val Kilmer has got to have the cocky confidence of his long ago alter ego Iceman in Top Gun as he has been quoted as saying that "…I'm going to be the next governor" should he decide to enter the political arena.

Richard Roundtree is an actor best known for playing the role of John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft.

Actor Robert DeNiro, who is perhaps one of the best-known actors in Hollywood, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2003.

In addition to her marriages, Marie Osmond was once engaged to actor and singer Jeff Crayton.

This Patrick Swayze biography illustrates the life of an actor who is also talented in other arts, such as dancing, singing and song writing.

His younger brother, Don, is also an actor.

A string of hit movies and television series' followed, and cemented Swayze's talent as an actor.

This role led to a Screen Actor's Guild award nomination, making Fanning the youngest actor to ever receive the honor.

Actor Bruce Willis, best known for his role as John McClane in the Die Hard series of movies, has married for the second time.

Super serious, award winning, brooding actor Sean Penn is slated to play the role of Larry in the upcoming Farrelly brothers' flick The Three Stooges.

What seems a little bit more strange is the fact that other super serious, award winning and equally as brooding actor Benicio Del Toro is set to play Moe.

Slumdog Millionaire's youngest actor, Rubina Ali, is in the middle of controversial allegations that her father, Rafiq Qureshi, once attempted to sell his daughter for a reported $300,000.

The Hugh Jackman biography tells the story of an actor, performer and producer who hails from Australia, making it big in Hollywood blockbuster films.

The actor has had multiple drunk driving arrests and is set to complete his 48-day sentence for his latest DUI after filming wraps for 24.

She and former James Bond actor Timothy Dalton had a son together in 1997.

Demi Lovato is an actor and singer-songwriter who has found roles to showcase both of these talents.

Actor David Carradine is dead under what officials are calling "unusual circumstances."

Hotel guests reportedly told police that the veteran actor was in good spirits and he did not behave at all like a man who was thinking about taking his own life.

The couple never signed a pre-nup mainly because Gibson was an unknown actor when he was married.

The on-off couple decided to call time on their relationship after a series of arguments about the actor's commitment to the Brazilian supermodel.

Something for children Waiting in the foyer, we are brought immediately to attention by the truly theatrical entrance of a white-haired actor.

The veteran actor makes his man of the cloth both admirable and ambiguous - the heart and soul of an unusually thoughtful film.

Bruce Willis has been shamed as a ' bad tipper ' by angry waitresses who have served the Hollywood actor.

Now, at the ripe old age of 54, actor Jane Seymour dared to go topless on screen for the first time.

This is a character that the actor has no problem playing as he throws in a few comedic uppercuts to keep your attention.

Dave Johns Geordie stand-up comedian, actor and TV warm-up artist Dave Johns, has played all of Britain's leading comedy venues.

His father, Georgius Joris de Koman, otherwise Joris van Amersfoordt, probably a native of Bruges, was a shopkeeper and amateur actor at Delft; from the circumstance that he played the part of King David, his son received the name of David, but probably not in baptism.

In front of the theatre are statues of Schiller, August Wilhelm Ifland the actor, and Wolfgang Heribert von Dalberg (1750-1806), intendant of the theatre in the time of Schiller.

In theatrical matters in the old days of stock companies the verdict of an Edinburgh audience was held to make or mar an actor or a play.

While seated with his family and friends absorbed in the play, John Wilkes Booth, an actor, who with others had prepared a plot to assassinate the several heads of government, went into the little corridor leading to the upper stage-box, and secured it against ingress by a wooden bar.

Oliver Reed is an English actor famous for being a rabble rousers.

For instance, a client had recurring dreams about the actor Alan Alder.

He also plays Steve Coogan, an actor of some repute who is making a film of Tristram Shandy.

A contemporary, Michael Flanders, then a budding schoolboy actor, penned a school revue GO TO IT !

Brave servicemen should an actor dressed their nfl peers the news seems.

She seems pleased to see him, but William overhears her dismissing him to a fellow actor, so he sidles away.

Moving on - did you know you 'd actually snogged a former Red Dwarf actor?

Giles Ponsford was not only stager manager and actor but also a madcap schemer in generating audiences for his show.

This is a stella performance from an actor at the top of his game.

Will Smith is an American superstar actor and rap artist.

Clooney is heavily tipped for the best supporting actor Oscar.

Playing off co-star Alex Winter 's Bill, Reeves delivered a letter-perfect turn which unfortunately typecast the actor.

After seeing this, no star trek actor ever has the right to complain about being typecast ever again.

The English comic actor, the late Sid James, typified the type on and off stage and was typecast in such roles.

Bana is a versatile actor that made a splash with his performance in Black Hawk Down.

An unknown actor is to play the villain in the new Bond movie.

Dave Johns Geordie stand-up comedian, actor and TV warm-up artist Dave Johns, has played all of Britain 's leading comedy venues.

The director cued the entrance of the actor onto the stage.

She was a talented actor and, moreover, a good singer.

The actor laid low for a few months after the scandal and subsequent investigation.

The actor's elocution was so impressive that the audience was mesmerized by him.

The famous actor considered himself to be quite the casanova with the ladies.

The actor's ambiguously defined sexuality was the subject of much speculation, but he refused to comment on his private romantic relationships.

When actor Jason Lee named his son Pilot Inspektor in September 2003, he was the talk of the tabloids for months.

Does she have a favorite actor or actress whose movies she enjoys watching?

This site is a program of the Screen Actor's Guild Foundation.

Each book that is read features an actor or actress doing a family room style reading of the book.

When you work in the film industry as a make-up artist the trick is to be on time, organized and be open to the actor and director.

Even though you are a trained professional, the actor and the director also have their own ideas of the look they want.

So it is important to listen to the actor and give them what they want.

A lot of times when an actor is playing a part, it is vital to mask what they are in real life with the help of costuming and cosmetics.

Both on stage and screen, one of the principal concealments makeup artists perform on a regular basis is the removal of anything that is connected to our real life bodies making an actor distract or stand out in a negative way.

Gibson is a prolific actor, who can convincingly handle dramatic scenes, brutal violence, and even romantic comedy.

Even with the scandals, divorce, and rumors, Mel Gibson is still an extremely popular actor, producer, and director, and very much in-demand in Hollywood.

Roberts' first engagement was to actor Dylan McDermott, who co-starred with her in Steel Magnolias.

One other notable relationship, with actor Benjamin Bratt, lasted three years before ending amicably.

The Lamas family, helmed by actor Lorenzo Lamas, is getting their own reality television show.

One of the best is actor Johnny Depp, who has been in the news on more than one occasion for his generous tipping.

Charlie Sheen - The actor reportedly tipped each staff member $200 after his daughter's birthday party.

Richard Dreyfuss - This actor once had a reputation for being on the stingy side, but it seems that he's seen the error of his ways.

The sometimes actor was arrested for domestic violence…again.

Mark Dacascos - Actor and martial artist best known as "The Chairman" on Iron Chef America.

Actors come and go in Hollywood, but the Johnny Depp biography is the story of an actor with staying power.

She is a talented young actor who is sure to have staying power among the Hollywood elite.

Kristen Stewart is dating the actor Michael Angarano, whom she met while filming Speak.

In January of 2008, the veteran actor was diagnosed with an advanced form of pancreatic cancer.

Her death is what allegedly led the actor to seek treatment for alcoholism.

Michael Badalucco - Actor that played Jimmy Berluti on The Practice.

The Megan Fox bio describes an up and coming actor who has been compared to the likes of Angelina Jolie.

You can learn more about this young actor at Megan-Fox.net, which is frequently updated and contains lots of info and photos.

The Eric Dane tape is a video that was somehow leaked to the online tabloids, in which actor Eric Dane, his wife and one of their friends hangs around an apartment in the nude, apparently high on drugs.

The film shows Dane along with his wife, actor Rebecca Gayheart and their friend, former Miss Teen USA Kari Ann Peniche.

Anna Paquin is an award-winning actor who made a big impression at an early age.

She has turned her success as a child actor into a lasting career, with a wide range of roles under her belt.

Damon is a well-known and respected actor, writer and producer who made an initial splash in Hollywood with his breakthrough portrayal of Will Hunting in the movie Good Will Hunting, which he also co-wrote.

The biography of Ryan Reynolds covers the story of his rise to fame, from a Canadian jokester to a respected actor in Hollywood.

He also dabbled in performance at local comedy clubs, and ended up deciding to pursue a career as a professional actor.

The biography of Ryan Reynolds as it relates to his rise to fame really gets underway when a friend, actor Chris Martin, convinced him to move to Los Angeles.

This Kevin Bacon Biography includes a history of the veteran actor's career.

As a result, he began taking film roles that were out of character for the young actor.

It's premise is that every actor in Hollywood can be connected to Kevin Bacon through six degrees of separation.

His first marriage was to actor Mimi Rogers, from 1987 to 1990.

Cruise and Kidman adopted two children before divorcing in 2001.In 2005, Cruise proposed to actor Katie Holmes.

Owen was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Closer.

In 2005, when Pierce Brosnan had finished his stint as James Bond in the popular movie series, it was rumored that Clive Owen would be the actor to replace him.

Back when Clive Owen was working in theatre doing Shakespeare's plays in 1988, he played Romeo opposite actor Sara-Jane Fenton's Juliet.

In recent years, 1980s child actor Corey Haim struggled with alcohol and drug abuse.

Haim, along with fellow childhood actor Corey Feldman, appeared together on the reality show Two Corey's.

The actor sought help multiple times in rehab, but in a interview with Larry King, he referred to himself as a "chronic relapser."

Haim's representatives say that Corey was living sober and the actor had a number of new projects in the works.

After her unpleasant comments, the 23-year old actor decided to turn and make-out with her boyfriend.

Born on October 4th, 1946, Susan Sarandon (nee Tomalin) is well known for being both an actor and an activist.

Her role was that of a tough woman who wouldn't let anyone take advantage of her and it showed her range as an actor.

Like with any actor, Susan Sarandon's career has had its ups and downs, but overall she's had a very successful run.

Susan was first married to actor Chris Sarandon in 1967, but the two divorced in 1975.

He is the son of actor Martin Sheen, and his brother is Emilio Estevez.

He attended high school in Santa Monica, where he was an active baseball player and budding actor.

His most publicized marriage was to actor Denise Richards, whom he married in 2002.

To learn more about Charlie Sheen, keep up with his movie and television roles, and see photographs of the actor, you can visit his fan site at CharlieSheen.com.

The actor currently has two projects in the works, the movie Killers, starring opposite Ashton Kutcher and the film Life as We Know It, in which she will also serve as executive producer.

Young actor Miranda Cosgrove plays the role of Carly.

Ricky Gervais is an English actor and comedian best known for his role on the original U.K. version of the television comedy The Office.

The Rob Lowe biography follows the career of an actor who made a successful transition from the big screen to television.

Rob and his younger brother Chad, also an actor, went to live in California with his mother.

To learn more about the actor and keep up with his appearances and roles, visit the fan site Lowe-Impact.com.

A famous actor can be defined as one whose body of work has made him or her a well-known personality.

Johnny Depp is a talented actor who has played a wide variety of characters.

He's dated Jennifer Aniston, and has been with fellow famous actor Angelina Jolie for years, raising several children together.

Cruise is outspoken on many topics, and some find his opinions on things such as religion clash with their image of the squeaky-clean young actor he started out as.

The Hoff, as he is nicknamed, has been married and divorced twice, He has two daughters, Taylor Ann and Hayley, with his former wife, actor Pamela Bach.

Instead of drawing attention to one star actor, the cast is a blend of talent and convincing character portrayals.

This is his first starring role, though he has worked for many years as an actor.

Heath Ledger - The young and much-accomplished actor died at the age of 28 in 2008, as the result of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs.

The Heath Ledger biography follows a successful, award-winning actor who died tragically in his prime.

The Heath Ledger biography is really the tale of a great actor, and his roles were incredibly diverse.

Ledger will also be remembered as a talented actor, with many friends and fans.

Tributes to the actor were numerous following his death, both in the U.S. and his native Australia.

Finally, in 2005, he was married to actor Sandra Bullock.

Fans were shocked, since Bullock is a well-loved actor and the couple had seemed stable and happy.

He was an award-winning actor, and she starred in one of the most successful sitcoms in history.

After a whirlwind courtship, actor Renee Zellweger married country music star Kenny Chesney on May 9, 2005, in a romantic beach wedding.

Tom Cruise went on to marry actor Katie Holmes, while Nicole Kidman married crooner Keith Urban.

Lori Singer, sister of actor Marc Singer of The Beastmaster fame, was born into a talented and musically gifted family.

Brad Pitt is perhaps the most famous male actor in Hollywood.

Even though the actor is now low-key, her body of acting work continues to grow.

Lillo Brancato Jr. - This actor, who starred with Robert DeNiro in A Bronx Tale, was accused of breaking into a home to steal drugs in 2005.

A chance meeting with director, screenwriter, and actor Mel Brooks led to his first leading role in the cult-classic The Producers in 1968.

His "I see dead people" line from The Sixth Sense creeped out many filmgoers, but his solid performance as the ghost-seeing boy secured him a Supporting Actor Oscar nomination.

The Kirk Cameron biography begins with a child actor who became an overnight sensation on the sitcom Growing Pains.

Candace Cameron is an actor as well, who is well known for her role on the sitcom Full House.

Growing Pains ran for seven years and solidified Cameron as not only an actor but also a teen heartthrob.

When actor Heath Ledger died in 2008, his masseuse was the woman who found his body.

Fans of the 1990s sitcom Boy Meets World may be wondering what happened to Danielle Fishel, the actor who played Topanga Lawrence on the show.

Tina Yothers is an actor who became famous for her role as Jennifer Keaton on the 1980s sitcom Family Ties.

The actor that played Brewster, Soleil Moon Frye, has indeed grown up, and she is active in many different venues.

Her father, actor Virgil Frye, encouraged Soleil to try acting, so at the age of two she started in commercials.

Because of her unique voice, she also became a popular voice actor for cartoons and animated specials.

She was previously married to actor Bruce Scott (1968-1972) and Dr. Thomas Calcaterra (1973-1979), a physician she met when she had a tumor removed from her eye.

A new television show based on the old west was being developed, and the lead role called for a strapping, handsome young actor.

If you've been asking, "What is Edward Furlong doing?" you'll be happy to know that the actor is still very active in the movie business.

Terminator 2 became a huge hit, and Furlong won both a Saturn Sci-Fi Award for Best Young Actor, and an MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance for his role in the film.

Though he became an actor almost by accident, Furlong translated his sudden recognition into a lasting career.

Many people wonder "what is Edward Furlong doing?" especially since the actor has had his share of scandals and legal troubles.

Though he has often struggled personally, Edward Furlong is a talented actor capable of tackling complicated roles.

Have you ever wondered, "Where is child actor Cary Guffey now?"

Those who wonder, "Where is child actor Cary Guffey now?" will likely remember his last television roles, as he was much older in these appearances than he was when he first stormed onto the scene.

In September 2002, actor Nick Nolte was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after an officer noticed him swerving his car on the highway in California.

Tommy Lee Jones, a Texas native who still has a home there and frequently shines in cowboy roles, won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in the tense cat-and-mouse thriller The Fugitive.

Proving he was more than just a funny guy, Jamie Foxx earned the Best Actor Oscar in 2004 for his spot-on portrayal of legendary songwriter and singer Ray Charles in the box office hit Ray.

For his gripping role as ruthless Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, Forest Whitaker took home an Oscar for Best Actor in 2006 for the movie The Last King of Scotland.

Will Smith started out as both a musician and television actor, starring in the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.

Smith has been nominated twice for an Academy Award, and won numerous other awards for his acting, including a Saturn Award for I Am Legend, and the 2009 BET Award for Best Actor.

Jackson is an enduring, edgy actor who has appeared in dozens of movies over the years.

Denzel Washington has become not only an award-winning actor, but also a universal sex symbol.

Ben Stiller is an award-winning actor who was born and raised in the Jewish faith.

His father, actor Jerry Stiller, is Jewish, and his mother Anne Meara converted to Judaism when she married.

Ben Stiller also has a sister, Amy, who is an actor.

Her husband, actor Christopher Guest, is also Jewish.

Comedian and actor Adam Sandler has made being Jewish part of his act.

She has identified with Judaism, however, and her husband, actor Matthew Broderick, is also Jewish.

A well-known singer with a beautiful voice, Barbra Streisand is also an accomplished and award-winning actor.

Jay Silverheels - Silverheels played Tonto in the original Lone Ranger series, but was also a successful movie actor in the 1940s and 50s.

He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in 1970 for his role in the film Little Big Man.

Since then he's played a wide variety of film and television roles and is arguably the most recognizable Native actor in Hollywood.

Once an actor makes the A-list, he can command higher pay, receive more box-office promotion and maintain more creative control in his films.

This gorgeous blonde was married to actor and director John Derek for several years.

Forbes has the top-earning film actress, Sandra Bullock, earning less than the top-earning film actor, Johnny Depp, but only by a slim margin.

A rundown of some of the richest movie stars may not be a true reflection of earnings, however, as how an actor manages his money is what determines his true net worth.

Some movie goers will only know the names they see on the big screen, but if you're into useless bits of trivia, it can still be entertaining to find out the name listed on your favorite actor's birth certificate.

The most memorable male Oscar winners are those who accept the statue for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor.

Here are a few that highlight the Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor categories.

Nine male actors have won two Academy Awards each for Best Actor.

From this list, you can also see that the only two actors to ever win back-to-back Best Actor awards are Spencer Tracy and Tom Hanks.

Jack Nicholson actually has three awards, however, since he also won a Best Supporting Actor statue in 1983 for Terms of Endearment.

Walter Brennan also has three Academy Awards, all for Best Supporting Actor.

Interestingly, Nicholson also holds the record for longest span of time between Best Actor awards.

He waited 22 years for his second Best Actor Oscar statue.