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Anita Ekberg

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  Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg (Swedish pronunciation (listen) 29 September 1931 11 January 2015) was an Swedish actress who appeared in American and European films, famous for her beautiful and stunning silhouette. She gained notoriety for her role in the role of Sylvia in the Federico Fellini film La Dolce Vita (1960). Ekberg was primarily employed in Italy where she became a permanent resident in the year 1964. Anita Ekberg was the eighth child in a family of eight. Anita was a fashion model in her teens. At the request of her mother, Ekberg entered Miss Malmo in 1950. This resulted in her winning the Miss Sweden contest. Despite speaking very little English the contestant traveled to the United States to compete for the 1951 Miss Universe title (an unofficial pageant until the pageant was officially launched in 1952). Ekberg wasn't the Miss Universe winner, but she was among six semi-finalists. She did however earn an endorsement from Universal Studios as a starlet. Ekberg was

Naomi Watts

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  Naomi Ellen Watts was born 28 September 1968. She made her debut in film in Australia in For Love Alone (1986) which was followed by three television shows: Hey Dad.. (1990), Brides of Christ (911) and Home and Away (1991) and Flirting (1991). After making the move to the United States, Watts initially was a struggle as an actress acting in small-scale film until she appeared in David Lynch's psychological thriller Mulholland Drive in 2001 as an actress in training. Her rise to fame internationally was due to this part. Watts was then in the role of a tortured journalist in The Ring (2002). In her role as grieving mother in the Alejandro film 21 Grams, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Her popularity has grown when she was featured in I Heart Huckabees (2004). King Kong (2006), Eastern Promises ((2007)) and The International (2009). Watts was also nominated for the Academy Award as Best Actress for her role in The Impossible (2012). She appeared in films s

Kim Cattrall

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  Kim Victoria Cattrall was born 21 August 1956. She is an actress from the United Kingdom. She is a British actress and Canadian actor. Her most well-known role is her role in Sex and the City's Samantha Jones (1998-2004), which earned her five Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Award nominations. In 2002, she also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Artistress. She reprised the role in the films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010). Her film debut came in Rosebud (1975), and she was later cast in numerous roles on TV. In the 1980s, Cattrall rose to prominence with films such as Ticket to Heaven (1981), Police Academy (1984) and Hold-Up (1985). She has also appeared in City Limits (1985), Big Trouble in Little China(86), Mannequin (1987), Masquerade (1888), Midnight Crossing (1988) and The Return of the Musketeers (1989). She worked on several occasions with director Bob Clark, appearing in four of his films: Tribute (1980), Porky's (1981), Turk 182

Mila Kunis

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  Born on August 14th (born on August 14, 1983), she is an American actress. She began playing Jackie Burkhart on the Fox television show That's the 70s Show (1998-2006) at the age of 14. Kunis has voiced Meg Griffin for Fox's animated series Family Guy since 1999. Her breakthrough role in a film came in 2008, playing Rachel in the romantic comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall. The same critical acclaim as well as praises were given to her role as Rachel in the psychological thriller Black Swan (2010). In this film, she was nominated for the Marcello Mastroianni Award, the Golden Globe Award, and nominations for the SAG Award, and the Golden Globe Award, for Best Supporting Actress. Other notable films she has appeared in include Max Payne (2008) and The Book of Eli (2011) and the romantic comedy Friends with Benefits (2010) The fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) in which she portrays the role of the Wicked Witch of the West. Ted (2012) and Bad Moms (2016) are two of her