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Anita Ekberg

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  Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg (Swedish pronunciation (listen) 29 September 1931 - 11 January 2015) was a Swedish actress in American and European film, well-known for her beautiful and stunning body. Her character as Sylvia, in Federico Fellini's movie La Dolce Vita (1960) has made her a household name. Ekberg mostly worked in Italy before becoming permanent residents in 1964.Anita Ekberg was born on 29 September 1931, in (Sweden), the eighth child in a family of eight. Anita worked as a fashion model in her teens. In response to the wishes by her mother, Ekberg entered Miss Malmo in 1950. The contest was won by her in the Miss Sweden contest. Even though she spoke very little English she travelled to America to compete for the Miss Universe 1951 title. It was an not an official pageant at the time. The pageant was made officially recognized in 1952. Ekberg was not crowned the Miss Universe pageant. However, she was one six semi-finalists. Universal Studios offered her an exclusi...

Naomi Watts

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  Naomi Ellen Watts was born 28 September 1968. After her family relocated to Australia, Watts made her film film debut there with For Love Alone (1986). She then appeared in three television shows, Hey Dad.. (1990) as well as Brides of Christ(91) as well as Home and Away (91), and Flirting (1991). Watts was a flop as an actress when she first came to the United States. She acted in films with a small budget and then was a professional actress. Her rise to fame internationally was spurred by the part. Watts played the part of the journalist who is depressed in The Ring, a horror film that was remade. For her portrayal of a grieving mother , in the Alejandro film 21 Grams, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. Her popularity grew by playing starring parts in I Heart Huckabees (2004), King Kong (2005), Eastern Promises (2007) and The International (2009). Watts was also nominated for the Academy Award as Best Actress for her performance in The Impossible (2012). In...

Kim Cattrall

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  Kim Victoria Cattrall, born 21 August 1956 is a Canadian actress from British Columbia. She is most famous for her performance in Sex and the City's Samantha Jones (1998-2004), where she was nominated for five Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Award nominations. In 2002, she also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Artistress. She reprised her role in the films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010). Cattrall was first seen in Rosebud (1975) and later began to appear in various roles in television. In the 1980s, Cattrall rose to fame through films such as Ticket to Heaven (1981), Police Academy (1984) and Hold-Up (1985). She was also 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 (1985) and Baby Geniuses (1999). ...

Mila Kunis

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  American actress born on August 14, 1983. Kunis began her role as Jackie Burkhart on the Fox television show That's a Show (1998-2006) at the age of 14 years old. Kunis has voiced Meg Griffin for Fox's animated show Family Guy since 1999. Kunis was the first to be featured in a film as Rachel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall in 2008. The film earned her further praise and awards for her role in the psychological thriller Black Swan (2010), where she won the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor or Actress, and nominations for the SAG Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other films of note include action movies Max Payne (2008) and The Book of Eli (2010) The romantic comedy Friends with Benefits (2011) and the fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) as the Wicked Witch of the West and the comedies Ted (2012), Bad Moms (2016) and its sequel, A Bad Moms Christmas (2017). Milena Markovna Kunis was born to a Ukrainian Jewish family on Augu...