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Little Richard

Name at birth: Richard Wayne PennimanLittle Richard helped define the wild side of early rock and roll with his uptempo tunes, sexualized lyrics, and outrageous onstage behavior. Richard Penniman…

William Hurt Biography

William HurtactorBorn: 3/20/1950Birthplace: Washington, D.C. Academy Award-winning screen actor who was one of the main leading men of the eighties. Often typecast as a WASP, he is best known for his…

Willem Dafoe Biography

Willem Dafoe (William Dafoe, Jr.)actorBorn: 7/22/1955Birthplace: Appleton, Wisconsin Serious-minded actor known for taking offbeat and challenging parts, most notably the lead role in Martin…

Emma Stone

Name at birth: Emily Jean StoneActress Emma Stone was best known for her star performance in the 2010 comedy Easy A -- up until she won the Oscar for best actress in 2016's La La Land. She got her…

Kevin Feige

Kevin Feige is the president of Marvel Studios and the Chief Creative Officer for Marvel Comics, Marvel Television and Marvel Animation. Born in Boston and raised in New Jersey, he got into the…

Lucy Lawless Biography

Lucy Lawless (Lucy Ryan)actressBorn: 3/29/1968Birthplace: Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand Kiwi television actress known to most as Xena, Warrior Princess, Lawless has become the Wonder…

Sam M. Raimi Biography

Sam M. Raimidirector, screenwriter, actorBorn: 10/23/1959Birthplace: Royal Oak, Michigan This creative director has won a cult following for his campy horror films Evil Dead (1983), Evil Dead…

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe played mostly bad guys and weirdos until an Oscar-nominated role in Oliver Stone's Platoon (1986) made him a star. Compelling and intense, Dafoe started in the movies in the 1980s after…

Christina Rossetti: Summer

SummerWinter is cold-hearted Spring is yea and nay, Autumn is a weather-cock Blown every way: Summer days for me When every leaf is on its tree;When Robin's not a beggar, And Jenny Wren…

Dane DeHaan

In only a few years, actor Dane DeHaan went from small but meaty roles in independent films to playing the lead villain in 2014's The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (starring Andrew Garfield). Born in…