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James Bond

James Bond was created by author Ian Fleming and remains one of the most famous secret agents in modern fiction. Bond is a cool, handsome, dangerous agent for British Intelligence; his code number,…

Busta Rhymes

Name at birth: Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr.Busta Rhymes started his music career in the 1990s with the rap group Leaders of the New School. He released a solo album in 1996, The Coming, featuring the…

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner is an actor and director known for playing upright heroes in big-budget epics. He was a hit as heroic G-man Eliot Ness in The Untouchables (1987, with Sean Connery) and followed that…

Virginia Madsen

Virginia Madsen's portrayal of Maya, the wine-loving and emotionally fragile waitress in the dark comedy Sideways, earned her a 2004 Oscar nomination as best supporting actress. Madsen had seemed to…

Michael Caine

Name at birth: Maurice MicklewhiteSince the 1960s Michael Caine has been the cinema's most famous movie star with a Cockney accent. Caine has been a leading man and character actor whose roles have…

Quincy Jones

Name at birth: Quincy Delight Jones, Jr.Quincy Jones has worked as an arranger, composer and producer for some of the greatest performers of swing, jazz, blues and hip-hop, from Miles Davis and Frank…

Roger Moore

Suave, blue-eyed and British, Roger Moore is best known for his long run of seven films as dashing superspy James Bond. Roger Moore was born in England, where he began acting in bit parts and then…

Jerry Bruckheimer

One of the most successful Hollywood producers since the 1980s, Jerry Bruckheimer makes big-budget spectacles that cause critics to stick their noses up and moviegoers to put their money down.…

Christian Slater

Christian Slater made a splash early in his screen career as a rebellious youth in Heathers (1989) and Pump Up the Volume (1990). A professional actor since childhood, his early film roles as an…

Gus Van Sant

Gus Van Sant is an independent filmmaker whose forays into mainstream movies have included Good Will Hunting (1997), Finding Forrester (2000) and Milk (2008). He made a name for himself on the…