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Yash Daasguptaa

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Yash Dasgupta is a multilingual Indian actor. Yash began his career acting in a variety of Hindi television series, including the fun loving son Suraj in Bandini, Ketan in Basera, Viraj in Adaalat, Karan in Na Aana Is Des Laado and a demon Kalketu in Mahima Shanidev ki. He also played Aranya Singha Roy in the award-winning Bengali series Bojhena Se Bojhena. He also participated in the celebrity dance reality show Ritur Mela Jhoom Tara Ra Ra on ETV Bangla. Yash made his film debut in the romantic thriller Gangster directed by Birsa Dasgupta.
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Hayati Azis

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Hayati Azis is an Indonesian fashion model and actress. She was scouted by the modeling agency Persona Management in 2016. She rose to prominence after walking for Patrick Owen's collection at Jakarta Fashion Week 2017. In 2018, she won the Beauty Awards in the Model of the Year category at BeautyFest Asia 2018. In 2019, she entered the acting world through the horror film Danur 3. In the film, Hayati starred alongside Prilly Latuconsina, Sandrinna Michelle, Rizky Nazar, and Syifa Hadju, playing the role of a ghost named Kartika. In 2023, she appeared in the Dutch film Sweet Dreams. In 2025, Hayati starred in the film Pabrik Gula as Nyi Wilengi and Kalimayit.
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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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Mel Lisboa

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Mel Lisboa Alves (born January 17, 1982) is a Brazilian actress and presenter. She became known for the character Anita of Anita's Presence. became known for playing the title character in the miniseries Presença de Anita (2001). She is the daughter of astrologer Cláudia Lisboa Alves and musician Bebeto Alves. She is the cousin of comedian Rafinha Bastos. She studied cinema at the Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), in Niterói, but dropped out of the course to pursue a career as an actress. She is not directly related to the Gaucho musician Nei Lisboa. In 2009, the actress declared that she was an atheist in an interview with Tpm magazine. She debuted as an actress in 2001, starring in the Rede Globo miniseries, Presença de Anita, playing Anita, a mysterious and seductive young woman. Due to her character's great sexual appeal, she participated in a sensual shoot for the website Paparazzo. The miniseries earned an average of 30 ratings and was rebroadcast in full in 2002 on TV Globo. In 2002, in the soap opera Escolhas de Mulher , she played Gabriela, a young woman from the countryside and aspiring model. This time her character was not as successful, due to the fixed image of the previous character and the plot's low ratings. The actress, at the time, even realized that she had been dazzled after playing a prominent role, but after playing another with little acceptance, she matured. In 2003, he did his second sensual shoot. This time for Trip magazine. The following year she posed nude for the Brazilian edition of Playboy magazine, in its 29th anniversary edition. In the same year, after having signed a contract with SBT, the contract did not go through, she returned to Rede Globo and acted in the soap opera Como uma Onda, playing Lenita Paiva, a rich and spoiled girl. In 2006, she became a television presenter on the GNT/Rede Globo Sat channel and released the book Mundo Afora — Diário de Bordo de Mel Lisboa, with the plot and photographs of her program. In 2007, she participated in the cast of the soap opera Sete Pecados, in which she played the character Carla, a young woman of humble origins and extremely ambitious with her dubious personality. On April 1, 2010, she signed a contract with Rede Record and the following year she starred in the miniseries Sansão e Dalila, playing Dalila, a seductive woman with a dubious character. Still in 2011, she participated in two more sensual shoots: In Inked magazine, she shows her tattoos and talks about her passion for them. In Maxim magazine, she shows that the lolita phase is literally behind her. She won some awards in her career, including the most important national cinema award, the Kikito, at the Gramado Festival, as best actress for her performance in Sonhos e Deseios, in 2006. In cinema, she participated in films such as A Fortune Teller (The Fortune Teller ). 2003), The Wedding of Romeo and Juliet (2005), Dreams and Desires (2006), and Live (2008). In theater he participated in plays such as Há Vaga Para Moças de Fino Trato (2002), Confessões de Adolescente (2003), Brutal (2003), Luluzinhas (2003), Biting the Lips (2006), A Mulher do Candidato (2008), Cyrano (2009), After the Rain (2010) and Altered Women (2010/2011). In October 2012, she was hospitalized with an intestinal virus and had to cancel the show.
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Alejandro Amenábar

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Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos (born 31 March 1972) is a Spanish film director. Amenábar was born in Santiago, Chile to a Spanish mother and Chilean father, but the family moved to Spain just one year after his birth. He studied cinema at Madrid's Universidad Complutense but eventually dropped out. In addition to writing and directing his own films, Amenábar has maintained a notable career as a composer of film scores, including the Goya Awards-nominated score for José Luis Cuerda's La lengua de las mariposas. Amenábar was awarded the Grand Prix of the Jury at the International Venice Film Festival in 2004 for Mar adentro ("The Sea Inside"), and in February 2005 the same film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In February 2004, Amenábar came out to the Spanish gay magazine Shangay Express. Amenábar shot in 2008 an epic film called Ágora which he wrote with Mateo Gil. The film is set in Roman Egypt and is based on the life of philosopher and mathematician Hypatia of Alexandria.
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Yvonne Yung Hung

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Yvonne Yung Hung (Chinese: 翁虹) is a famous female artist from Hong Kong. She was born in Hong Kong and came to Beijing alone at the age of 13. Her childhood dream was to become a dancer and graduated from the Dance Department of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. But later, because of excessive strain on the psoas, she has to give up dancing and switch into the entertainment circle. In 1989, she was elected to Miss Asia and won the championship. Immediately after her debut, she was promoted by Asian TV and took a lot of TV dramas, such as "Looking at the Present", "The Best Talent"
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Sanjay Gupta

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Sanjay Gupta (born October 23, 1969) is an American neurosurgeon, medical reporter, and writer. He serves as associate chief of the neurosurgery service at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, associate professor of neurosurgery at the Emory University School of Medicine, member of the National Academy of Medicine and American Academy of Arts and Sciences and is the chief medical correspondent for CNN. Gupta is known for his many TV appearances on health-related issues. During the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, he has been a frequent contributor to numerous CNN shows covering the crisis, as well as hosting a weekly town hall with Anderson Cooper. Gupta was the host of the CNN show Sanjay Gupta MD for which he has won multiple Emmy Awards. Gupta also hosted the 6-part miniseries Chasing Life. He is a frequent contributor to other CNN programs such as American Morning, Larry King Live, CNN Tonight, and Anderson Cooper 360°. His reports from Charity Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina led to his winning a 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding Feature Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast. He is also a special correspondent for CBS News. Sanjay Gupta also co-hosts the health conference Life Itself, along with Marc Hodosh (co-creator of TEDMED). Gupta published a column in Time magazine and has written four books: Chasing Life, Cheating Death, Monday Mornings: A Novel, and Keep Sharp (Jan 2021).
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Joshua Peri

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Based in Liberty, Texas, Joshua Peri is an emerging talent in the film industry known for his versatile performances. Growing up in theater, he was first seen on screen playing the role of a troubled teen in a commercial for an outreach program put on by Abilene Motor Speedway in Abilene, TX, in 1996. He made his acting debut with the role of Hawk in "Old Man Jackson," a stern yet comedic character that showcased his ability to blend humor with intensity. His dynamic range has allowed him to tackle various roles, including bikers, militia members, law enforcement officers, detectives, a senator and even a judge in "Mr. Patrick Wahala in America." Joshua portrayed First, the head of security for a weapons dealer in "The Undeserving," and played a cunning Jose the head of a major cartel, in "Rent A Room." He further solidified his presence with a notable performance as Sheriff Ed Chance, one of the lead characters opposite the great Lee Majors and the late Tom Sizemore in "Mission From Outer Space 2037," marking his first major lead role. Joshua has also appeared in a handful of commercials, showcasing his adaptability and charisma in front of the camera. In addition to acting, Joshua is a skilled practical effects makeup artist, stuntman, and armorer, bringing a unique set of abilities to his roles. As he continues to grow in the industry, he brings a flair and dedication to his craft. Beyond acting, he enjoys exploring the beauty of Texas on the back of one of his Harley-Davidson motorcycles and engaging in various creative pursuits either on his farm with his family or around the country.
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Samantha Lockwood

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Samantha Lockwood (born April 28, 1982) is an American actress. She started in 2005 when she was named the "hottest girl in Lords of Dogtown" by Maxim Magazine in June 2005. She has appeared in CSI: NY and had a lead role in the indie western Return of the Outlaws released by Lionsgate in 2006. She plays the lead as Kate in Shoot the Hero with Jason Mewes and Danny Trejo, first shown at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. Her father is actor Gary Lockwood, and her mother is actress and producer Denise DuBarry. Description above from the Wikipedia article Samantha Lockwood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Anthony Quinn

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Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001), known professionally as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican-American actor. He starred in numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including Zorba the Greek, Lawrence of Arabia, The Guns of Navarone, The Message, Lion of the Desert, and La Strada. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor twice; for Viva Zapata! in 1952 and Lust for Life in 1956. Outside of acting, Quinn was also a writer, painter, and civil rights activist.
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