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Dolores Schmidinger

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Dolores Schmidinger kam schon als Kind mit Operetten in Berührung, da ihr Vater in den 1950er Jahren als Opern- und Operettensänger tätig war, u. a. an der Wiener Volksoper. Sie begann während ihrer Lehre zur Kosmetikerin eine Ausbildung an der Schauspielschule Krauss. Ihre Karriere an Wiener Bühnen startete sie mit 17 Jahren in Wiener Kellertheatern. In der Saison 1964/65 stellte sie in Bronners Kabarett Theater am Kärntnertor ihr Talent unter Beweis und überraschte ihre männlichen Kollegen mit ihrem komödiantischen Talent. Dies ebnete ihr den Weg zu zahlreichen Kabarett-Sendungen im Fernsehen. Die Schmidinger engagiert sich neben ihrem Beruf als Künstlerin gegen Gewalt und Ausländerfeindlichkeit sowie für die AIDS-Hilfe, u. a. als Modell für eine Plakatkampagne mit dem Titel Sei so lieb. Dabei wurden die Darsteller nackt abgelichtet. Ihre Erfahrungen mit Bulimie hat sie in ihrem Buch Raus damit! verarbeitet. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dolores Schmidinger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Victoire Thivisol

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Victoire Thivisol (born July 6, 1991 in France) is a film actress. She first gained acclaim for her role as a child coping with her mother's death in the 1996 film, Ponette and became the youngest actress to win the Volpi Cup Best Actress Award at the Venice Film Festival. She later went on to star in Children of the Century and Chocolat (2000), both as the daughter of Juliette Binoche. In 2007 she was cast in Les grands s'allongent par terre (2008), director Emmanuel Saget was so impressed with her that he subsequently rewrote the film around her character. Description above from the Wikipedia article Victoire Thivisol, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Jami Floyd

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Jami Floyd is an American attorney, journalist, network news anchor, legal and political analyst, and former White House Fellow. Floyd and has won a Gracie Award, a Telly Award, and the National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Award and has been nominated twice for an Emmy Award. In 1997, she joined ABC News, where she worked as a news correspondent for World News Tonight with Peter Jennings. In 2005, Floyd returned to Court TV to launch her own series, Jami Floyd: Best Defense. In 2010, when Court TV folded, she joined MSNBC as a legal and political analyst. In 2013 she joined the newly launching Al Jazeera America based in New York City and stayed with the network until shortly before its closure in 2016.
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Chad Hamilton

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Chad Hamilton is a writer, director, producer, and actor based out of Los Angeles, CA. Starting from when his first short film won a filmmaking competition at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, Hamilton went on to make many award-winning short films in his home state of Texas. Bad Romance, a comedic neo-noir, is his first feature-length film which he wrote, directed, and produced. Notably, he holds a lifetime record of 116-0 in Paper, Scissors, Rock matches and, most importantly, is very humble about it.
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Cécilia Cara

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Cécilia Cara (born 5 June 1984) is a French actress and singer. She is best known for playing the role of Juliet in the French musical Romeo and Juliet. During her time in Roméo & Juliette, she recorded duets with French recording artist Florent Pagny (L'air du Temps), as well as former Boyzone member Ronan Keating (Je T'aime Plus Que Tout). Cara's first feature role was as Alice in the French movie Le Carton. She recently finished a movie-short called "Droit au cœur", in which she plays the lead role of a Love Angel named Jasmine who falls in love with a young man on earth. Cara was also given the task in 2004 of vocally dubbing the role Christine Daaé for the French cinema release of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical The Phantom of the Opera. In 2023, she was featured in the song "La Vaguelette" for the video game Genshin Impact, recorded by HOYO-MiX. Source: Article "Cécilia Cara" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Peter MacKenzie

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Peter MacKenzie (born January 19, 1961) is an American actor. In 1979, Peter took acting lessons in New York. He worked at a talent agency before deciding to work as an actor full time in 1984. His first major role was on Herman's Head. He is a character actor. He also played "Mr. Firestein" in the season 3 episode of The Drew Carey Show titled "The Sex Drug", as Mimi Bobeck's counsel in her sex harassment case against Nigel Wick, and co-starred in the 1987 film Firehouse. One of his minor roles was Mr. Sneed in Disney's Tom and Huck. He plays anti-war activist David Dellinger in the 2012 film The Chicago 8.
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Gary Mule Deer

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Comedian and musician Gary Mule Deer has performed on every major concert stage in the U.S. He has made over 350 television appearances including many on both The Tonight Show and The Late Show With David Letterman, and has entertained everywhere from the Grand Ole Opry to Royal Albert Hall in London. His unique blend of comedy and music has set him apart as a one-of-a-kind performer. Gary was one of six comedians, along with Jay Leno, to star on the very first HBO comedy special, and was the comedy host of Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert on NBC. He has appeared regularly in Las Vegas, Reno, Lake Tahoe and Atlantic City, and for over 20 years toured as a special guest with Johnny Mathis in major venues all across the U.S. and Canada.
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Alejandro Patiño

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Alejandro Patino was born in Santa Maria California where family still resides His parents moved to Compton California where they opened a Market Deli from the late Sixties till early Eighties. He entered college as a Business Major and came out Acting & Dancing. He has been relentless in his pursuit of Acting goals, since then acquiring quite an extensive resume. His first ever film work came in the cult classic "The Forbidden Zone" Directed by Richard Elfman, that was the beginning. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Self
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Bona

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Kim Ji-yeon (Korean: 김지연; born August 19, 1995), better known by her stage name Bona, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is a member of the South Korean-Chinese girl group WJSN, and also its sub-unit WJSN The Black. She made her acting debut in the KBS2 drama Hit the Top (2017), and was cast as the female lead in the teen drama Girls' Generation 1979 (2018). Most recently, Bona gained recognition for her portrayal as world champion and gold medalist fencer Ko Yu-rim in the tvN drama Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022).
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Jeet

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Jeet (born Jeetendra Madnani on 11/30/1975) is an Indian film actor, film producer and television presenter who predominantly works in Bengali cinema. He started as a model and then shifted to TV serials such as Bishabriksha, Janani and Daughters of the Century. He made his cinematic debut in Chandu a Telugu film. Then in 2002 he made his Bengali debut with Sathi. Jeet's first success came in 2002, opposite Priyanka Trivedi, through Sathi, a highly successful romantic drama, directed by Haranath Chakraborty, for which he won the Bengal Film Journalists' Association – Most Promising Actor Award and Anandalok Awards for Best Actor. In the same year, he acted in the Bengali remake of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar. This initial success was followed by other critical and commercial successes, including Nater Guru, Sangee, Bandhan and Yuddho. In 2005, he acted alongside Koel Mallick in Nater Guru, which released to critical and commercial success and fetched him his second Anandalok Award for Best Actor. This success was short-lived as Jeet starred in some commercial failures, including Saathihara, Priyotoma and Ghatak but this failure was short-lived as Jeet starred in Jor, which became a box office hit. 2010 proved to be a commercially successful year for Jeet as he starred in Wanted and Dui Prithibi (2010), both of which were critically and commercially successful ventures; the latter being the highest grosser of 2010, according to a study conducted by FICCI & Deloitte. In 2013, he appeared in the crime thriller Boss: Born to Rule, which was Jeet's first pan-India release. The film proved to be one of the biggest hits of 2013, grossing ₹6.75 crore (US$1.0 million) and also earned him his first Filmfare Awards East nomination.
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