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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 who appeared in American and European films, renowned for her beauty and striking body. She was famous for her iconic character as Sylvia in the Federico Fellini film La Dolce Vita (1960). Ekberg was born in Sweden on 29 September 1931. She was the sixth child of eight. In her teens, Anita worked as a fashion model. Ekberg was a participant in the Miss Malmo competition in 1950 at her mother's urging. This led to the Miss Sweden contest which she took home. Despite speaking very little English she travelled to the United States to compete for the 1951 Miss Universe title (an unofficial pageant at that time, the pageant was officially launched in 1952). Ekberg did not win the title of Miss Universe winner, but she was among six contestants. She did however earn an agreement with Universal Studios as a starlet. Ekberg was an Universal starletin which she was taugh

Naomi Watts

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  Naomi Ellen Watts was born 28 September 1968. Following the move of her family to Australia, Watts made her debut in For Love Alone (1986). Later, she was a part of three TV series: Hey Dad.. (1990) and Brides of Christ(91) and Home and Away (91) and Flirting (1991). After moving to the United States, Watts initially struggled to become an actress, performing in small-scale movies until she made her debut in David Lynch's psychological thriller Mulholland Drive in 2001 as an actress in training. This was the beginning of her rise to fame internationally. Watts then portrayed a tortured journalist in the horror remake The Ring (2002). She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as a grief-stricken mother in Alejandro film 21 Grams (2003). Her star power continued to grow when she appeared in I Heart Huckabees (2004). King Kong (2006), Eastern Promises ((2007)) and The International (2009). Watts was also nominated for the Academy Award as Best Actre

Kim Cattrall

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  Kim Victoria Cattrall, born 21 August 1956, is a British-Canadian actress. Her most well-known role is her part in the role of Samantha Jones on HBO's Sex and the City (1998-2004), for which she received five Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award nominations, winning the 2002 Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress. In the movies Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010), she reprised the part of Samantha Jones. Cattrall first appeared in Rosebud (1975) and then was able to take on different roles on television. Her fame grew in the 1980s with films such as 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 worked on several occasions alongside director Bob Clark, appearing in four of his films: Tribute (1980), Porky's (1981), Turk 182 (1985) as well as Baby Geniuses (1999). H

Mila Kunis

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American actress born on August 14th, 1983. At the age of 14, she began her role as Jackie Burkhart in the Fox television series , The That'70s Show (1998-1906). Kunis has been voiced by Meg Griffin for Fox's animated show Family Guy since 1999. Kunis was the first voice to be featured in a movie, portraying Rachel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall in 2008. Further critical acclaim and praises were received for her role as Rachel in the psychological thriller Black Swan (2010). For this, she was nominated for the Marcello Mastroianni Award, the Golden Globe Award, and nominations for both the SAG Award, and the Golden Globe Award, for Best Supporting Actress. Other notable films she has appeared in include Max Payne (2008) and The Book of Eli (2011) The romantic comedy Friends with Benefits (2010), the fantasy movie Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) where she appears as the Wicked Witch of the West. Ted (2012) and Bad Moms (2016) are also among her most viewed films. Milena Markovna