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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 beauty and striking figure. Her fame was heightened by her character as Sylvia in the Federico Fellini film La Dolce Vita (1960). Ekberg worked primarily in Italy which is where she was permanent residence in 1964.Anita Ekberg was born on 29 September 1931, in (Sweden) she was the eighth child in a family of eight. Anita was a fashion model during her teens. Ekberg was influenced by the advice by her mother in 1950 was a contestant in Miss Malmo. The contest was won by her in the Miss Sweden contest. Despite having a very limited knowledge of English and a little Swedish, she traveled to the United States to compete for the 1951 Miss Universe title (an unofficial pageant at that time, the pageant officially became official in 1952). Although Ekberg was not crowned the Miss Universe pageant, as one of the six finalists

Naomi Watts

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  Naomi Ellen Watts (born 28 September 1968) is a British actress from Britain. She made her debut in film in Australia in For Love Alone (1986), followed by three television series: Hey Dad.. (1990), Brides of Christ (911) and Home and Away (1991) and Flirting (1991). Watts relocated to America in 2000. Her first experience was a struggle as an actress. In reality, she was only able to get minor roles in films prior to becoming an actor in David Lynch's Mulholland Drive psychological thriller. Her fame grew internationally for this character. Watts was the journalist who is depressed in The Ring, a horror film remake. Her performance as an emotional mother in Alejandro's 21 Grams (2003) was nominated for an Academy Award. She continued to rise to the spotlight with her roles in I Heart Huckabees (2004) and King Kong (2005) as also Eastern Promises (2007) and The International (2009). Watts was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Impossibl

Kim Cattrall

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  Kim Victoria Cattrall (born 21 August 1956) is an British and Canadian actress from Canada and Britain. She is most famous for her role in Sex and the City's Samantha Jones (1998-2004), in which she received five Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Award nominations. She also won the 2002 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Artistress. She reprised the role in the movies Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2011). Cattrall was first seen in Rosebud (1975) before she continued to play diverse roles on television. Her fame grew in the 1980s through films like Ticket to Heaven (1981), Police Academy (1984), Hold-Up (1985), City Limits (1985), Big Trouble in Little China (1986), Mannequin (1987), Masquerade (1988), Midnight Crossing (1988), and The Return of the Musketeers (1989). She was a frequent collaborator with director Bob Clark, appearing in four of his films: Tribute (1980), Porky's (1981), Turk 182 (1985) and Baby Geniuses (1999). Her other credits include T

Mila Kunis

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  American actress born on August 14th in 1983. When she was 14 years old, Kunis was the first actress to portray Jackie Burkhart's character on Fox's That's the 70s show (1998-2006). Kunis has been the voice of Meg Griffin since 1999 on Fox's animated series Family Guy. Kunis was the first actress to be featured in a film, portraying Rachel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall in 2008. She received more 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, as well as nominations for the SAG Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other major films include the action-oriented films Max Payne (2008) and The Book of Eli (2010) and the romantic comedy Friends with Benefits (2011) The fantasy film 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,