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N Ni Ping Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Ni Ping (February 16, 1959 -), mainland Chinese actress, program host, writer, member of the 9th, 10th, and 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Fu Baoyi Fu Baoyi Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Theresa Fu (English: Theresa Fu, September 22, 1984 -), formerly known as Fu Ying, also known as Fu Liying, is a Hong Kong female singer and actress, and a member of the girl group Cookies. Initially a part-time model, she officially debuted as a singer in 2002. In addition to her development in music, she is also involved in making movies, advertising, and publishing books. She has now published seven personal books.

F Fu Sheng Film & TV · British Hong Kong

Alexander Fu Sheng (English: Alexander Fu Sheng, October 20, 1954 - July 7, 1983), formerly known as Zhang Fusheng, is said to be Zhang Jingxian, a Hong Kong native and a Hong Kong movie kung fu actor. One of Hong Kong's most talented actors, Fu Sing rose to prominence in the 1970s starring in a series of films produced by Shaw Brothers, and gained international fame in parts of Asia and North America.

Jack Whitehall Jack Whitehall Film & TV · U.K.

Jack Whitehall (July 7, 1988 -) is a British comedian, television host and comedian. His most famous work is playing the role of JP in "The Six Residents". Whitehall was born in Westminster, central London.

Jason Priestley Jason Priestley Film & TV · United States

Jason Bradford Priestley (born August 28, 1969) is a Canadian-American actor and director. He is best known for his role as Brandon Walsh in Beverly Hills. Priestley was born in Vancouver.

Y Yuan Kui Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Corey Yuen Kwai (English: Corey Yuen Kwai, February 15, 1951 - March 2, 2022), formerly known as Yin Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong director, martial arts instructor, producer and actor. He is one of the Seven Little Blessings. He studied under Yu Zhanyuan and is famous for his martial arts action films. Yuan Kui is Jet Li's favorite action director. He went to Hollywood with Jet Li to develop and achieved quite dazzling results. The actions he designed have been unanimously recognized by Hollywood, and he has participated in the action design of many Hollywood blockbusters.

Yuan Biao Yuan Biao Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Xia Lingzhen (English: Yuen Piu, July 26, 1957 -), stage name Yuen Biao, Hong Kong actor and singer, one of the members of the Seven Little Blessings.

Yuan Bin Yuan Bin Film & TV · Republic of Korea

Kim Do-jin (Dojin Kim, November 10, 1977 -), whose stage name is Won Bin (often mistakenly written as Won Bin, Korean: Wonbin), is a Korean actor. In 2000, he became a popular star actor throughout Asia after starring in the Korean drama "Blue Life and Death". Although his performances have not been many over the years, he has always aroused great repercussions. In 2010, he became the highest-grossing movie actor in 2010 with the movie "Uncle", which achieved a box office record of 6.22 million people. He also won the 47th Korean Film Grand Bell Award, the 8th Korean Film Award and other best actor awards, which established his status in the film and television industry. With his exquisite facial features, he is known as "Korea's most handsome man."

Motoaki Motoaki Film & TV · Unknown nationality

Yuen Qiu (English: Yuen Qiu, April 19, 1950 -), whose real name is Zhang Zhuannan, is a Hong Kong female martial arts actor. Her other stage names include "Gam Jiafeng", "Lin Xiu", etc. Yuan Qiu is the third among seven brothers and sisters, and has a sister, artist Wen Xueer.

Yuanhua Yuanhua Film & TV · British Hong Kong

Yuen Wah (English: Yuen Wah, September 2, 1952 -), whose original name is Yung Jizhi, has used the stage names of Yong Zhi and Yuan Hua. He is a Hong Kong martial arts actor and licorice actor. He is one of the Seven Little Blessings. He studied under Yu Zhanyuan and was his second disciple.

Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart Film & TV · United States

Christine James Stewart, American actress and director. The famous representative work is the "Twilight" series of movies, and she is well-known for her role as the heroine Bella Swan. Other representative works include "Crying Space" (2002), "Planet of the Lost" (2005), "The Legend of God" (2007), "The Rookie of the Year" (2009), "The Girl" (2010), and "The Princess and the Huntsman" in 2012. Shi Chaowei was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Diana, Princess of Wales in "Spencer" in 2022. She served as a director for the first time in 2025 and participated in the "Un Certain Regard" category competition at the 78th Cannes Film Festival with her first directorial work "Falling Time".

Clark Gable Clark Gable Film & TV · United States

William Clark Gable (English: William Clark Gable, February 1, 1901 - November 16, 1960), an American national treasure film actor, a U.S. Army Air Forces officer, the star of "Gone with the Wind", nicknamed "The Movie Emperor". In 1999, the American Film Institute selected him as the seventh greatest actor of the century.

Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood Film & TV · United States

Clinton Eastwood, Jr. (English: Clinton Eastwood, Jr., May 31, 1930 -), American actor, film director, film producer, film score composer and political figure. Eastwood made his first appearance in a B-movie in 1955 and officially entered Hollywood. He became well-known as a regular member of the TV series "Rawhide". In the 1960s, he became a household name after starring in Sergio Leoni's spaghetti westerns "The Good Samaritan Trilogy". His representative works include the heroic detective "The Pursuit" series from the 1970s to the 1980s. Eastwood won the Academy Award for Best Director and the Academy Award for Best Picture for directing "No Mercy" and "The Assassin." He has also directed "The Mist", "Thunderbolt and Scud", "Western Enforcement", "Art" "Escape", "Blackjack", "Pale Rider", "Master Chief", "In the Line of Fire", "Madison Bridge" and "Classic Cars" are among the critically acclaimed films nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Eastwood has only acted in two comedy films, "Never Give Up" and the sequel "Fighter," and the box office performance was quite impressive after accounting for inflation. Eastwood has also directed films in which he did not appear, such as "Mystic River," "Strange Child," and the Academy Award-nominated "Letter from Iwo Jima." Eastwood is very popular among the French. Many films that have not been successful in the United States are quite popular in France. He has been awarded France's highest honorary award twice, namely the French Order of Arts and Letters from the French government in 1994 and the French Legion of Honor in 2007. He won the Honorary Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in Italy in 2000. Eastwood founded Malpaso Productions in 1967 to produce American films in which he starred. He served as mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, in a nonpartisan capacity from 1986 to 1988. Eastwood fathered seven children with five women, but he married only twice.

Chris Evans Chris Evans Film & TV · United States

Christopher Robert Evans (born June 13, 1981) is an American actor and producer. His career began in 2000 on the TV series "Strangers" and went on to appear in a number of teen films until he became known as the Human Torch in the superhero film "Fantastic Four" (2005) and its sequel "Fantasy Surfer" (2007). Later, Ivan was given the opportunity to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe and played the famous hero character "Captain America" ​​in many movies, which greatly increased his popularity and net worth. Other famous works include the movies "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (2007), "Scott" (2010), "The Doomsday Train" (2013), "Gift" (2017), "Turn of Life" (2019), "The Gray Man" (2022), and the TV miniseries "Defending Jacob" (2020). In 2014, Ivan directed the film "Meet Before Sunrise" for the first time, and also starred in it. In 2018, she made her Broadway debut in Kenneth Lonergan's "Lobby Heroes," for which Evans was nominated for a Drama League Award.

Chris Hemsworth Chris Hemsworth Film & TV · Australia

Christopher Hemsworth AM (English: Christopher Hemsworth, August 11, 1983 -), Australian actor. Before starting his film career in Hollywood, he became famous for his role in the Australian TV series "Separation" from 2004 to 2007. It was not until he became popular as the title character Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movie "Thor" (2011) that he continued to appear in the same series of movies, making him one of the highest-paid actors in the world. In addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Hemsworth's well-known works include "Star Trek" (2009), "House Camp" (2012), "Snow White and the Huntsman" (2012) and its sequel "Hunter: Winter's End" "War" (2016), "Chasing the Red Storm" (2012), "Black Hat Hackers" (2015), "Dark Force: The World Reversed" (2019) and "The Rescue" (2020). In 2013, he played James Hunt in the biographical sports film "Finish Line".

Chris Penn Chris Penn Film & TV · United States

Christopher Whitelaw "Chris" Pine (English: Christopher Whitelaw "Chris" Pine, August 26, 1980 -), American actor, producer, screenwriter and director. He is more famous for starring as James T. Kirk in the "Star Wars" series of movies (2009 to present), and as Steve Trevor in the DC Extended Universe since 2017. Other acting works include the movies "A Royal Appointment" (2004), "Lucky Kiss" (2006), "The Secret Service" (2012), "Jack Ryan: Shadow Mission" (2014), "Into the Woods" (2014), "Fortune" (2016), "Wonder Woman" (2017), "The Outlaw King" (2018) and "Dungeons and Dragons: Thieves' Honor" (2023).

Chris Marshall Chris Marshall Film & TV · U.K.

Kristopher "Kris" Marshall (born April 1, 1973) is a British actor. He is best known for his role as Nick Harper in the TV series My Family.

Christopher Lambert Christopher Lambert Film & TV · United States

Christophe Guy Denis Lambert (/ˈlæmbərt/; French: [lɑbɛʁ], born March 29, 1957), or simply Christophe Lambert (English: Christophe Lambert), is a French actor and producer. He began his career as a supporting actor in several French films and gained international fame for his starring role as Tarzan in Tarzan, Prince (1984). He later won the César Award for Best Actor for his performance in "Subway" (1985). He is best known for his roles as Connor McGraw in the 1986 fantasy adventure film Heroes of Time and Space and its subsequent sequels, and as Raiden in the 1995 video game adaptation of The Man of Steel. Other well-known works include "Skyfire" (1987), "The Devil's Arms" (1992), "White Devil" (2009) and "Evil Men 3D: Time for Revenge" (2011).

Christopher Nolan Christopher Nolan Film & TV · U.K.

Sir Christopher Edward Nolan CBE, British-American film director, is famous for his complex Hollywood blockbusters and is considered one of the top filmmakers of the 21st century. His films have grossed US$6 billion at the global box office, making him the sixth highest-grossing director in history. He has also won two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award and two British Academy Film Awards. Nolan was awarded an Order of the British Empire in 2019 and a knighthood in 2024 for his contribution to film.

Christina Ricci Christina Ricci Film & TV · United States

Christina Ricci (English: Christina Ricci, February 12, 1980-), is an American actress. Ricci made his debut in 1990's "The Addams Family" and became a global hit with "The Addams Family" (1991, Addams Family 2) and "Addams Family Values" (1993, "Addams Family Values") when he was ten and thirteen years old. Ricci also starred in "Casper" and "Now and". then) and many other works. At the age of seventeen, he successfully transformed with "Ice Storm". In the following years, Ricci starred in several independent films, such as 1998's "Buffalo 66" and "The Opposite of Sex," for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. In 1999, she collaborated with actor Johnny Depp in "Sleepy Hollow" directed by great director Tim Burton, challenging a brand new role. Later, she played the gay girlfriend of the murderer Aileen Wuornos in "The Devil" co-starring with Charlize Theron in 2003, and her performance was also well received. In addition, she has also participated in several TV series. Recent movies include "Penelope", "Speed ​​Racer" and "I Love New York", as well as "Distorted" released in 2018. Ritchie is also a spokesperson for Rainn, an anti-sexual harassment organization.

Christina Aguilera Christina Aguilera Film & TV · United States

Christina María Aguilera (English: Christina María Aguilera, December 18, 1980 -), American female singer, songwriter, actress and television personality. She has 7 Grammy Awards, 2 Billboard No. 1 albums and 5 No. 1 singles. In 1998, Kristen sang the lead vocal in the theme song "Reflection of the Lake" from the Disney movie "Mulan" and signed with RCA Records. In 1999, she released her first album of the same name, and won three number one singles as a newcomer: "Genie in the Bottle", "Girl's Feeling" and "Come to Me". Christine's debut album sold 9 million copies in the United States and earned her a 2000 Grammy Award for Best New Artist. In 2001, she sang the theme song "Marmalade" for the movie "Moulin Rouge" (featuring Lil Kim, Meiya and Pretty in Pink), which sold more than 5 million copies worldwide. Not only did she become the best-selling single of the year, she also won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Duet the following year. In 2002, the second English album "Naked" was released, with global sales of more than 12 million copies. The album released many hit singles including: "Dirty" (featuring Red Man), "Beautiful", "Voice of the Heart", "Can't Hold Us Down" (featuring Lil' Kim), and that year's NBA theme song "Fighter of Love". Among them, "Beautiful" won Kristen the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocalist of the Year and was nominated for Song of the Year, while "Naked" was nominated for Album of the Year. In 2006, the third English album "Born to Be a Diva" was released, ranking first in 15 countries/regions including the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Canada, Taiwan, Germany, and Australia in the first week of its release. The single "It's Not You" won Kristen another Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocalist of the Year, and "Born to Diva" was once again nominated for Album of the Year. The single "Sugababy" led to Kristen being nominated again for the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance the following year. In 2010, the fourth English album "Super·Fu·Lai" was released, with the first lead single being "Passionate Transformation Night". In the same year, she starred in the movie musical "Dance Club" for the first time and was released. The movie and its soundtrack have topped the charts around the world, making it the top musical and dance movie in recent years. The movie's soundtrack has sold more than 1 million copies worldwide, and the box office has exceeded 100 million US dollars. In 2011, he was invited to become a superstar judge on the talent show "The Voice" for a price of up to 13 million US dollars.

Christian Bale Christian Bale Film & TV · U.K.

Christian Charles Philip Bale (English: Christian Charles Philip Bale, January 30, 1974 -) is a British actor, known for his versatile and erratic body changes to play roles, and has been the leading actor in many types of movies. He has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award (Best Supporting Actor) and two Golden Globe Awards. In 2014, Forbes listed him as one of the highest-paid actors. Bale was born into the British family of Welles. He first entered the film industry at the age of 13 and starred in Steven Spielberg's war film "Empire of the Sun". After more than ten years of starring and supporting roles, his performances in the black comedy "Beauty" and the psychological thriller "Kristen Bell: Dark Hours" attracted wider attention. Bale later won critical acclaim for his portrayal of Batman in "Batman Begins," "Batman Begins" and "The Dark Knight Rises," a trilogy that ranked among the highest-grossing film franchises. In addition to Batman, Bale continues to star in other film productions, including the period film "Apex", the action film "Terminator: Days of Future Past", the crime film "Public Enemy Number One", the epic film "Exodus: King of Heaven and Earth" and the historical film "Love in Arms". Bale won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for the 2010 biopic "On Fire." In the following years, he was nominated for more Academy Awards and Golden Globes for "American Hustle," "The Big Short" and "The Big Deal." Bale won his second Golden Globe Award and was nominated for his fifth Golden Globe Award for his portrayal of politician Dick Cheney in "The Bad Guys" and racing driver Ken Miles in the sports film "Track Man".

Kenji Utsumi Kenji Utsumi Film & TV · Japan

Kenji Utsumi (whose real name is Utsumi Kenji with the same pronunciation, August 26, 1937 - June 13, 2013) was a Japanese male voice actor and the founder of Ken Production. On June 13, 2013, Kenji Utsumi passed away in Tokyo, Japan due to cancerous peritonitis.

Quan Doyeon Quan Doyeon Film & TV · Republic of Korea

Jeon Do-yeon (Korean: Jeon Do-yeon/ Jeon Do-yeon, Romanized: Jeon Do-Yeon, February 11, 1973 -) is a South Korean actress, commonly translated as Jeon Do-yeon. Jeon Do-yeon is extremely influential in the Korean and international film circles. Not only is she one of the few Korean Grand Slam actresses, she is also the first Korean actress to win the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival and serve as a main competition judge. She is hailed as the "Queen of Cannes" by the people.