Television

Profiles tagged with "Television"

14 profiles found

Audrey Whitby

Audrey Whitby is an American actress best known for her work on television shows aimed at young audiences. She gained prominence through her roles on Nickelodeon's "The Thundermans," where she played Cherry, best friend to the character Phoebe Thunderman, and Disney Channel's "Liv and Maddie," where she portrayed Aubrey Banfield. Whitby is also recognized for her work on the sketch comedy series "So Random!" on Disney Channel, showcasing her comedic talents.

Chris Klein

Chris Klein is an American actor best known for his role as Chris "Oz" Ostreicher in the popular "American Pie" film series. Born Frederick Christopher Klein on March 14, 1979, in Hinsdale, Illinois, he rose to prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s with his performances in teen comedy films. Besides "American Pie," he has appeared in notable films such as "Election" and "Rollerball" as well as television series like "Wilfred" and "The Flash."

Corey Stoll

Corey Stoll is an American actor renowned for his compelling performances in television and film. He came into the limelight with his portrayal of Congressman Peter Russo in the Netflix series "House of Cards," which earned him a Golden Globe nomination. His versatility as an actor is further demonstrated by roles such as Dr. Ephraim Goodweather in "The Strain" and Darren Cross in "Ant-Man."

Daniel Gillies

Daniel Gillies is a Canadian-born New Zealand actor and filmmaker best known for his roles in television series and films. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Elijah Mikaelson in the supernatural drama series "The Vampire Diaries" and its spin-off, "The Originals." Additionally, he is notable for his role as Dr. Joel Goran in the Canadian medical drama "Saving Hope." Apart from his work on television, Gillies has appeared in films such as "Spider-Man 2" and "Bride and Prejudice." His career showcases a diverse range of characters across both the television and film industries.

Eleanor Bron

Eleanor Bron is an English actress and author, best known for her contributions to film, television, and stage. She gained prominence in the 1960s through her roles in the Beatles' film "Help!" and other British television comedies. Her distinctive voice and talent as a performer also led to success in radio and as a writer.

Elise Neal

Elise Neal is an American actress best known for her roles in popular television shows and films. She gained significant acclaim for her performances in the sitcom "The Hughleys" and in movies such as "Scream 2" and "Hustle & Flow." With a diverse range of roles across various genres, Neal has established a prominent career in the entertainment industry.

Gary Anthony Williams

Gary Anthony Williams is an American actor, comedian, and voice actor. He is renowned for his role as Uncle Ruckus in "The Boondocks" and as a cast member on "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" His versatile talent has allowed him to thrive across various media platforms, from television series to animated shows and films. Williams has left a significant mark in both live-action and voice acting industries.

Grace Park

Grace Park is a Canadian actress best known for her roles as Sharon "Boomer" Valerii and Sharon "Athena" Agathon on the television series "Battlestar Galactica," and as Officer Kono Kalakaua on "Hawaii Five-0." Born on March 14, 1974, in Los Angeles, California, Park moved to Vancouver, Canada, where she started her acting career in the late 1990s.

Jasper Carrott

Jasper Carrott, born Robert Norman Davis on March 14, 1945, is an English comedian, actor, and television presenter known for his observational comedy and engaging storytelling. Rising to fame in the 1970s, he became a household name through television shows like "The Jasper Carrott Show," "Carrott's Lib," and "The Detectives."

Jonathan Kaufer

Jonathan Kaufer was an American film director, screenwriter, and television actor, recognized for his work in the entertainment industry primarily during the 1980s and 1990s. He gained prominence by directing and writing the film "Soup for One" (1982) and made contributions to several television series, including "Mork & Mindy." His distinctive style marked his unique ability to blend comedy with insightful storytelling.

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry is an accomplished American actor renowned for his work in theater, film, and television. With a career spanning several decades, he has become well-known for his versatile character roles, particularly in films like Dead Man Walking and Training Day, and TV series such as Justified.

Rick Dees

Rick Dees is an American radio personality, comedian, actor, and voice artist, best known for his internationally syndicated radio show, "The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40," which began in 1983. He gained prominence as a radio DJ in the 1970s after his novelty song "Disco Duck" became a hit.

Rita Tushingham

Rita Tushingham is an English actress celebrated for her pivotal roles in the 1960s British New Wave films. Known for her debut in 'A Taste of Honey' (1961), she received significant acclaim, earning the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer. She further cemented her place in cinematic history with her performances in 'The Knack ...and How to Get It' (1965) and 'Doctor Zhivago' (1965). Her work is characterized by portrayals of unconventional and engaging characters.

Tamara Tunie

Tamara Tunie is an American actress and producer best known for portraying medical examiner Melinda Warner on the television series "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." She has appeared in other notable television series such as "NYPD Blue" and "As the World Turns," and has a strong background in theater, with Broadway performances in "Julius Caesar" and "Dreamgirls." Tunie is also a producer, having been involved in the production of the Tony Award-winning musical "Spring Awakening." Her diverse talents and contributions have made her a respected figure in the entertainment industry.