Actors are seen as the face of the movies, television, and other media products in which they star. Extra attention is paid to them , as if they are infallible people. Hollywood actors and actresses have become like gods to many people around the globe, and they are worshiped with praise, money, awards, and gifts. However, many of the actors receiving the most accolades are extremely overrated in their raw talent, charisma, and chemistry with other actors.
Many of the actors who get the most praise gave one or two great performances during their film careers, but then rested on their laurels for the rest of their careers. Others are pretty good actors, but nowhere near as talented as the overwhelming praise they get states. Even more actors have no talent at all ,but are famous because of their looks and personality. Even some of the actors and actresses from classic movies aren’t as gifted as many claim.
- Megan Fox
Megan Fox lands her first break due to the Modelling and Talent awards to cast as a bratty heiress in the 2001 Olsen twins comedy film, Holiday in the Sun . The reach to the masses goes further as she appeared in guest-spot television roles . Her next break is when she appeared in the Swedish-produced soap opera, Ocean Ave . That was in 2002.In the same year, she appeared in a guest-starring role on the WB network show “What I Like About You” , starring Amanda Bynes . She also made appearance in the CBS hit comedy “ Two and a Half Men” and short-lived WB sitcom , The Help. She on the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith, and won the Young Artists Award nomination in 2005.
She won the role as Carla Santi, a rival of Lindsay Lohan's character, in “Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen”
Her big break….she appeared in the Movie “Transformers ” and in the Sequel.
Now she has expanded her reach globally and to the masses. With tons of money behind the movie and the mainstream media and also more awards, to acting in other movies, the next phase begins…
Megan Fox became famous after her role in "Transformers" and "Jennifer's Body" which were released in the same year. Before that, she wasn't famous worldwide as an actress.
- Robert Pattinson
Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson was born May 13, 1986 in London, England, to Clare (Charlton), who worked at a modeling agency, and Richard Pattinson, a vintage car importer. He enjoys music and plays both the guitar and piano.
“Up until I was 12 my sisters used to dress me up as a girl and introduce me as 'Claudia'! Twelve was a turning point as I moved to a mixed school and then I became cool and discovered hair gel.”
-Robert Pattison
With 15, he started playing in amateur plays at the local drama club after his father convinced him to attend because he was quite shy. After a view plays, a talent agent was in the audience in an adaption of “Tess of the d'Urbervilles” and discovered him.
Before starring in Twilight, he wasn't sure if he should take the career path as an actor, although he already starred in ‘Harry Potter and the Globlet of Fire’ (2005). He thought about the idea of going to university to become a speechwriter for politicians or if he should try his luck in the music industry.
“After starring in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)] It's strange, somebody asked for my autograph the other day. Because I finished school and I'm not really doing anything at the moment, I was just kind of aimlessly wandering around London and these two guys who were about 30 came up and asked for my autograph. I was really quite proud at the time, and they wanted to take photos and stuff..”
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Loner until 18;
“I was a bit of a loner at school. My first kiss was when I was 12, but I didn't have a girlfriend until I was 18”-Robert Pattinson
- Kristen Stewart
Best-known for her role as ‘Bella Swan’ in the blockbuster ‘Twilight’ series, inspired by Stephanie Meyer’s novels of the same name
She starred in her first breakthrough film, ‘Catch That Kid’, in 2004, alongside Max Thieriot and Corbin Bleu. The same year, she was also seen in the thriller, ‘Undertow’, where she played the role of ‘Lila’.
Apart from films, she appeared in the television movie, ‘Speak’ in 2004, which was based on a novel of the same name. The following year, she played the role of a teenage sister of two young boys in a film called, ‘Zathura’.
In 2006, she was cast in Griffin Dunne’s film, ‘Fierce People’ ,she was offered the role of the protagonist in the supernatural film, ‘The Messengers’.
Her next big project was ‘In the Land of Women’, which was released in 2007.
‘Twilight’, the first installment in the four-part movie series was officially released around the world on November 21, 2008. Many critics felt that she was the ‘ideal’ choice for the role for her ‘wooden’ expressions. The next year, she appeared in the movie, ‘Adventureland’.
In 2009, she also starred in the second installment of ‘The Twilight Saga’, ‘New Moon’, which went onto become a bigger hit than the first film. The movie opened to one of the highest domestic and international opening weekends in the decade. However, her performance in the film received mixed reviews from critics.
Her next big film and the most anticipated movie was ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn- Part I’, which was released on November 18, 2011. The second and the final part of the series titled ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn-Part II’ was released the next year.
In 2012, she also starred as the title character in ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’, which did not do too well at the box-office. The same year, she starred opposite Sam Riley and Amy Adams in ‘On the Road’.
- Adam Sandler
Adam Richard Sandler was born September 9, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York, to Judith (Levine), a teacher at a nursery school, and Stanley Alan Sandler, an electrical engineer. He is of Russian Jewish descent. At 17, he took his first step towards becoming a stand-up comedian when he spontaneously took the stage at a Boston comedy club. He found he was a natural comic.
His characters often have a penchant for a particular brand name food (i.e. Snack Packs, Subway, Popeye's chicken, etc.
Often plays a character with a bad temper, or a short fuse .
His comedy album "Stan and Judy's Kid" set a record for most albums sold by a comedy album in its first week. It debuted at #16 on the Billboard charts. All three of his previous comedy albums have gone platinum.
- Beyoncé Knowles
Beyoncé was born & raised in Houston, Texas. Her father, Mathew Knowles, manages Destiny's Child. Her mother, Tina Knowles designs their glittering costumes. Solange, her sister (they're about 5 years apart), has released her debut album. She dances with her big sister during DC-3 concerts. Beyoncé is of Louisiana Creolean & African descent.
Is a huge fan of Middle Eastern music and dance.
Her biggest hit to date is song "Crazy in Love" (2003).
The Radio Music Awards, MTV Europe Video Music Awards and Billboard Awards are among the awards shows she has performed on in 2003. She also performed at a South African AIDS benefit show in November 2003, organized by Bono of U2 to combat the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa.
Her father has African-American ancestry and her mother has Louisiana Creole (African, Native American, French, and smaller amounts of Irish and Spanish) ancestry.
Is a huge fan of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
Her victory at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards (January 31, 2010) set a record for a female artist: six Grammy wins in a single year, including Song of the Year (for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"), Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (for "Halo"), Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance, Best R&B Song and Best Contemporary R&B Album (for "I Am... Sasha Fierce").
- Miley Cyrus
Born in 1992 in Franklin, Tennessee, actress/singer Miley Cyrus is the daughter of country star Billy Ray Cyrus. She began acting at a young age, landing the starring role on Disney's hit show Hannah Montana in 2004. Cyrus went on to release several successful albums, including Breakout (2008) and Can't Be Tamed (2010), while becoming increasingly known for her wild behavior. Her 2013 single "Wrecking Ball," backed by a controversial video, became her first U.S. No. 1 hit.
'Hannah Montana'
In 2004, Cyrus beat out 1,000 hopefuls to land the starring role of Miley Stewart on the hit Disney show Hannah Montana. The tween series features a young pop superstar (Montana) who hides her celebrity identity to be an everyday teen in real life (Stewart).
Cyrus changed her legal name to Miley Ray Cyrus in 2008. That same year, she stirred up controversy by posing for revealing photographs taken by famed photographer Annie Leibovitz, which appeared in Vanity Fair magazine. Her second studio album, Breakout (2008), was a huge hit, reaching the top of the pop album charts.
In subsequent years, Cyrus sought to distance herself from her Hannah Montana persona. She cut her hair short and took to wearing edgy fashions as part of an effort to craft a new image. But no one was quite prepared for how far she would go: At the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) in August 2013, Cyrus stunned the audience with her raunchy performance of her single, "We Can't Stop."
'The Voice'
Cyrus put her hosting duties to task once again as one of the new female judges of Season 11's The Voice — the other being Alicia Keys. The women competed to discover the top artist, alongside veteran judges Adam Levine and Black Shelton.
- Jaden Smith
Jaden Smith was born on July 8, 1998 in Malibu, California, USA as Jaden Christopher Syre Smith, the son of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith. He is the older brother of Willow Smith (born on October 23, 2000) and is the younger half-brother of Trey Smith. ... His other grandparents' families were African-American. His breakthrough role was in the 2006 film The Pursuit of Happyness, and he has also starred in the remakes of The Day the Earth Stood Still and The Karate Kid.
Before Fame
He helped Project Zambia and Hasbro take care of children in Zambia whose parents died of AIDS. He made his film debut in 2006 in “The Pursuit of Happiness” .
His father explained that he'd have to audition for the role, just like anyone else, so he did, and made the first cut. "I was in his corner, but I didn't have his back. He earned the job himself, and that's the way it's supposed to be," Will said in an interview.
- Lindsay Lohan
Lindsay Lohan was born in New York City on July 2, 1986. Lohan was a child actress and model before her breakout performance in the Tina Fey-scripted film Mean Girls (2004). That year she also released the pop album Speak, which went platinum. In 2012, Lohan starred as Elizabeth Taylor in the TV movie Liz & Dick. Since becoming a celebrity, Lohan has had problems with drug and alcohol abuse, as well as other controversial antics that have been well documented in the tabloids.
Lohan's success resulted in more Disney film roles, including the remake of Freaky Friday(2003), co-starring Jamie Lee Curtis. Her next role with Disney, the pre-teen comedy Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004), brought mild success. But it was her starring role in Paramount's Mean Girls, written by comedian Tina Fey, that turned Lohan into a bona fide star. The movie received both popular and critical success; it became the 24th highest grossing movie of 2004 and led to Lohan being honored by the Teen Choice Awards and the MTV Movie Awards
Lohan returned to Disney in 2005 to star in Herbie: Fully Loaded. The film earned $144 million worldwide and marked the actress's transition to more grown-up roles. In the meantime, Lohan also launched a music career. Thanks to her growing fan base, her first album, Speak, debuted in 2004 and hit platinum status. Her next album, A Little More Personal, hit stores in 2005 but didn't fare as well. Neither did her next two films, Just My Luck and A Prairie Home Companion, both of which generated mild box office sales in 2006.
- Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker appeared on TV’s Square Pegs before moving on to films, starring in Ed Wood (1994), The First Wives Club (1996) and later, The Family Stone (2005) and Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009). She achieved major success playing Carrie Bradshaw in the HBO comedy Sex and the City, starting in the late '90s, which revolutionized depictions of female sexuality. She has starred in other films and worked as producer on the City movies. Most recently, she stars on the HBO series Divorce.
'Square Pegs'
In 1982, Parker became known to TV audiences as the endearing geek in her starring role in the sitcom Square Pegs. Shortly after, she received further celebrity with her supporting role in the 1984 hit Footloose. The following year, Parker starred alongside a very young Helen Hunt in Girls Just Want to Have Fun.
'L.A. Story,' 'Ed Wood'
In the early 1990s, Parker made the challenging segue from teen to adult roles, appearing alongside Steve Martin in L.A. Story (1991), then earning both critical and cult credibility as Nicolas Cage's fiancée in Honeymoon in Vegas (1992).
'The First Wives Club'
The mid-1990s saw Parker in a handful of middle-of-the-road supporting roles, including Miami Rhapsody (1995), The First Wives Club and Mars Attacks! (both released in 1996). Her work on stage was better received, including Sylvia, for which she earned a Drama DeskAward nomination.
'Sex and the City'
In 1998 Parker landed the starring role of New York sex columnist Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO series Sex and the City. The Manhattan-centric show chronicled the lives of four friends and became a huge hit among both critics and viewers. Parker won multiple Golden Globe awards for her work on the show in the early 2000s, earning her both steady employment and praise from the fashion world
'Divorce'
On the small screen, Parker made several guest appearances on the hit musical series Glee. In 2016 she served as the executive producer and starred in the HBO comedy Divorce. She received a Golden Globe nomination for her portrayal of Frances Dufresne, an executive recruiter who is going through a divorce from her husband of 17 years, who is played by Thomas Haden Church. The show also features Molly Shannon and Talia Balsam.
- Ashton Kutcher
Ashton Kutcher is a renowned actor, model and producer. He has attributed his creative inspiration to his journeys to the source of creation (his visits to Kabalah centers). He calls himself a fiscal conservative and a social liberal. He has been described as a hunky, young actor who is heading in all directions, at once.
Kutcher was born in Iowa to Diane and Larry M Kutcher on February 7, 1978. He was raised in a conservative Roman Catholic family.
He has two siblings - his older sister, Tausha, and a fraternal twin, Michael. His brother’s heart condition and cerebral palsy traumatised his childhood. He went through emotional turmoil till his brother’s heart transplant.
He worked as an executive producer of reality television shows Beauty and the Geek, Adventures in Hollywood, The Real Wedding Crashers, and the game show, Opportunity Knocks.
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In 2013, Lenovo declared they had hired Kutcher as a Product engineer. In this new role, he would market the Yoga line of tablets by providing inputs in design, specifications software, and usage scenarios.
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