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Anita Ekberg

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  Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg (Swedish pronunciation (listen) 29 September 1931 - 11 January 2015) was an Swedish actress in American and European films, famous for her beautiful and stunning body. Her iconic character of Sylvia in Federico Fellini's film La Dolce Vita (1960) made her famous. Ekberg was born in Sweden on the 29th of September 1931. She was the sixth child of eight. As a teenager, Anita worked as a fashion model. Ekberg upon the request by her mother in 1950 was a contestant in Miss Malmo. She was crowned the Miss Sweden contest. Despite having a very limited knowledge of English the contestant traveled to the United States to compete for the 1951 Miss Universe title (an unofficial pageant until the pageant officially became official in 1952). Ekberg did not win the title of Miss Universe winner, but she was one of six finalist. The contestant did get an agreement with Universal Studios as a starlet. Ekberg was an Universal starlet, where she learned the art of el

Naomi Watts

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  Naomi Ellen Watts (born 28 September 1968) is the British actress. When her family moved to Australia in the early 1980s, Watts made her debut in For Love Alone (1986). She later appeared on three television shows, Hey Dad.. (1990) and Brides of Christ(91), as well as Home and Away (91), and Flirting (1991). After having moved to the United States, Watts initially struggled to become an actress, playing roles in smaller-scale films until she was a part of David Lynch's psychological thriller Mulholland Drive in 2001 as an actress who was aspiring. Her rise to international fame was brought about by this role. Watts was later played as a tortured journalist in The Ring (2002). Her portrayal of a mother with grief in Alejandro's 21 Grams (2003) was nominated her for the Academy Award. Her fame grew with starring parts in I Heart Huckabees (2004), King Kong (2005), Eastern Promises (2007), as well as The International (2009). Watts was also nominated for the Academy Award as Bes

Kim Cattrall

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  Kim Victoria Cattrall, born 21 August 1956 was a British-Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Samantha Jones on HBO's Sex and the City (1998-2004) and for which she was awarded five Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award nominations, receiving the 2002 Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress. In the films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010), she reprised the part of Samantha Jones. Cattrall made her film debut in Rosebud (1975) and then appeared in several TV roles. Through films like Ticket To Heaven (1981), Police Academy (1984), Hold-Up (85) and City Limits(85), Big Trouble in Little China [86and Mannequin] (1987), Masquerade in 1988), Midnight Crossing in 1989 and The Return of the Musketeers in 1989, she became an international star. She was a frequent collaborator alongside director Bob Clark, appearing in four of his films: Tribute (1980), Porky's (1981), Turk 182 (1985) as well as Baby Geniuses (1999). Other credits includ

Mila Kunis

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American actress, born August 14 in 1983. At 14 years old, Kunis was the very first actress to be a part of Jackie Burkhart's character on Fox's That's the 70s show (1998-2006). Since 1999, Kunis has voiced Meg Griffin on the Fox animated show Family Guy. Kunis's first film role came in 2008 when she played Rachel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Her film received further critical acclaim and recognition for her performance 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. Other notable films she has appeared in include action films Max Payne (2008) and The Book of Eli (2010) as well as the romantic comedy Friends with Benefits (2011) as well as the fantasy movie Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) as the Wicked Witch of the West as well as the comedy series Ted (2012), Bad Moms (2016) and its sequel, A Bad Moms