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James Francis Cameron is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter, editor, environmentalist and inventor. His writing and directing... work includes Piranha II: The Spawning , The Terminator , Aliens , The Abyss , Terminator 2: Judgment Day , True Lies , Titanic , and Dark Angel . In the time between making Titanic and his return to feature films with Avatar , Cameron spent several years creating many documentary films , and also co-developed the digital 3D Fusion Camera System. Described by a biographer as part-scientist and part-artist, Cameron has also contributed to underwater filming and remote vehicle technologies. He has been nominated for six Academy Awards overall, and received half of them, three Oscars for Titanic. In total, Cameron's directorial efforts have grossed approximately US$2 billion in North America and US$6 billion worldwide. Without adjusting for inflation, Cameron's Titanic and Avatar are the two highest-grossing films of all time at $1.84 billion and $2.78 billion respectively.
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Julia Fiona Roberts is an American actress. She became a Hollywood star after headlining the romantic comedy Pretty Woman , which grossed... $464 million worldwide. After receiving Golden Globe Awards and Academy Award nominations for Steel Magnolias and Pretty Woman, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Erin Brockovich . Her films My Best Friend's Wedding , Mystic Pizza , Notting Hill , Runaway Bride , Valentine's Day , The Pelican Brief , Ocean's Eleven and Twelve have collectively brought box office receipts of over $2.4 billion, making her one of the most successful actors in terms of box office receipts. Roberts had become one of the highest-paid actresses in the world, topping the Hollywood Reporter's annual "power list" of top-earning female stars from 2005 to 2006. Her fee for 1990's Pretty Woman was $300,000; in 2003, she was paid an unprecedented $25 million for her role in Mona Lisa Smile . As of 2010, Roberts's net worth was estimated to be $140 million.
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John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson is an American actor, film director, producer and writer. He is renowned for his often dark portrayals of neurotic... characters. Nicholson has been nominated for an Academy Award twelve times, and has won the Academy Award for Best Actor twice: for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and for As Good as It Gets. He also won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the 1983 film Terms of Endearment. He is tied with Walter Brennan for most acting wins by a male actor . Nicholson is well known for playing Jack Torrance in The Shining and the Joker in 1989's Batman, among many other roles. Nicholson is one of only two actors who has been nominated for an Academy Award for acting in every decade from the 1960s to 2000s . He has won seven Golden Globe Awards, and received a Kennedy Center Honor in 2001. In 1994, he became one of the youngest actors to be awarded the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award.
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David William Duchovny is an American actor, writer and director. He has won Golden Globe awards for his work as FBI Special Agent Fox Mulder on The... X-Files and as Hank Moody on Californication. Duchovny was born in New York City, New York, the son of Margaret "Meg" , a school administrator and teacher, and Amram Ducovny , a writer and publicist who worked for the American Jewish Committee. David's paternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Ukraine, and his mother is a Lutheran immigrant from Aberdeen, Scotland. His father dropped the h in his last name to avoid the sort of mispronunciations he encountered while serving in the Army. Duchovny attended Grace Church School and The Collegiate School For Boys; both are in Manhattan. He graduated from Princeton University in 1982 with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. He was a member of the Charter Club, one of the university's eating clubs. In 1982, his poetry received an honorable mention for a college prize from the Academy of American Poets. The title of his senior thesis was The Schizophrenic Critique of Pure Reason in Beckett's Early Novels.
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Brad Pitt is an American actor and among the most famous celebrities in the world today.  William Bradley Pitt or “Brad” Pitt was... born on December 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  He became famous after landing major roles in big movies such as Interview with the Vampire, Legends of the Fall, and Se7en.
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Jane Seymour, OBE is an English actress best known for her performances in the James Bond film Live and Let Die , East of Eden , Onassis: The... Richest Man in the World , and the American television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman . She has earned an Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She was made an officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2000. Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg was born in 15 February 1951 in Hayes, Middlesex, England, the daughter of John Benjamin Frankenberg, an obstetrician, and Mieke, a nurse. Her father was a British Jew whose family was from Poland. Her mother was a Dutch Protestant who was a prisoner of war during World War II. Seymour was educated at the Arts Educational School in Tring, Hertfordshire, in England. She took on the stage name "Jane Seymour" after King Henry VIII's third wife. In 1969, Seymour appeared uncredited in her first film, Richard Attenborough's Oh! What a Lovely War. In 1970, Seymour appeared in her first major film role in the war drama The Only Way.
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Roxana Zal is an American actress. Zal was born and raised in Malibu, California, the daughter of Maureen and Hossein Zal, a Los Angeles investor.... She was on her High School tennis team. Her first acting role was a guest spot on Hart to Hart at age 12. She has had several other guest roles since then, the most recent being in the show Navy NCIS. She is primarily known for being the youngest winner of a prime-time Emmy Award. She won for Something about Amelia when she was fourteen, in which she played a girl molested by her father . She co-produced and starred in the 1998 independent film, Broken Vessels.
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Dominique Ariane Swain is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as the title character in the 1997 film adaptation of Vladimir... Nabokov's novel Lolita, and as Jamie Archer in the film Face/Off. Swain was born in Malibu, California, the daughter of Cindy and David Swain, Sr., an electrical engineer. Swain grew up with four siblings and was a student at Malibu High School. In 1993, Swain was a stunt double in the film The Good Son. Her sister is the actress Chelse Swain. In 1995, Swain was chosen from 2,500 girls to star in the controversial remake of Lolita; the film was released in 1997. Shortly after, Swain starred as the rebellious daughter of John Travolta's character in the action film Face/Off. After Face/Off, she starred in many independent and low-budget films including the award winning Southern Gothic suspense movie Plain Dirty, in which she played the lead role as the battered wife Inez. In 1998 Swain appeared in "Girl" with Sean Patrick Flannery being her love interest, Tara Reid, Selma Blair and John Philbin were also in the film.
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Meredith Dawn Salenger is an American actress identified by her performances while a teenager. Her best known role was the title role in the 1985... Disney film The Journey of Natty Gann. Salenger was born and raised in Malibu, California. As a child she enjoyed performing in front of her family and friends. Her mother took her to her first acting class when she was eight years old. Her first role was a small part as a 'singing and dancing orphan' in the feature film Annie directed by John Huston. Salenger also did a number of television advertisements. Salenger's first starring role was in the Disney film The Journey of Natty Gann costarring John Cusack and Ray Wise, the first US movie to win the gold award at the Moscow Film Festival. The film also garnered her "Best Actress in a Drama" at the Youth in Film Awards for her portrayal of the tomboyish Natty Gann. After starring in four more films by the time she was eighteen years old, including A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon, she left Hollywood for Harvard to further her education. Salenger attended Harvard University 1988-1992 and graduated cum laude with a degree in psychology.
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Navi Rawat is an American television actress, known for her roles as Theresa Diaz on the drama series The O.C. and math prodigy Amita Ramanujan on... the drama series Numb3rs. She is the niece of Prem Rawat. Rawat was born in Malibu, California, to a Indian father and a German mother and raised in Miami, Florida. She is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. In television, Rawat is best known for her roles as Theresa Diaz on the drama The O.C. and math prodigy Amita Ramanujan on Numb3rs. She had a guest role as Melanie in the first season of 24. Her work in film includes the sci-fi Thoughtcrimes , the Project Greenlight film Feast , and the independent romantic comedy Loveless in Los Angeles . She has also had many smaller roles including playing Dana, a psychotic vampire slayer, in an episode of Angel and portrayed Nat Raiden on the episode "Asslane" of the short-lived action TV show, Fastlane on FOX. She played a recurring role in the USA Network series Burn Notice's fourth season.
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Chelse Elizabeth Ashley Swain is an American actress, best known for playing Bonnie Lisbon in the 1999 American film The Virgin Suicides. Her sister... is the actress Dominique Swain.
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Sara Christine Foster is an American actress. She was previously a fashion model before moving to the film industry. She is best known for her role... as Jen Clark on 90210. Foster guest-starred as herself on the HBO series Entourage, in which she had a romantic tryst with character Vincent Chase before appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live in the episode "Talk Show". She briefly hosted Entertainment Tonight spin-off ET on MTV in 2002. Based on that she was cast as the lead femme fatale in The Big Bounce in 2004, a remake of a movie adaptation of the same novel by Elmore Leonard. She also appeared in the Backstreet Boys video "Shape of My Heart". In 2005, she played crime-fighting lesbian girl Amy Bradshaw in Angela Robinson's 2004 film D.E.B.S.. As of 2009, she signed on for the major recurring role of Jen Clark on the TV show 90210 . So far, she has appeared in every season of the show. Additionally, Foster stars in the science-fiction film Psych 9., which was directed by Andrew Shortell. Sara is married to Tommy Haas; on November 15, 2010, Haas announced on his website that Sara had given birth to a baby girl, Valentina.
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