Meet Jeanne Goursaud, born April 4, 1996, a German-French actress. She’s poppin’ off worldwide for her roles in the Netflix series Barbarians (2020–2022) and the Paramount+ joint The Chemistry of Death (2023).
Isabelle Fortea is a Portuguese actress. She was born on August 31, 1964. She’s known for her nude roles in “Marilyn Chambers’ Bedtime Stories” and “Affairs of the Heart”.
Meet Désirée Nosbusch, aka Désirée Becker, born January 14, 1965, in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, with a Luxembourgish pops and Italian mom. She’s a TV presenter and actress who’s been rockin’ it since her teens. She kicked it in Manhattan in the ‘80s and chilled in Los Angeles from the ‘90s to 2008.
She’s fluent in Luxembourgish, German, French, Italian, and English, actin’ in both French and German flicks and TV shows, plus some Italian miniseries. Back in the day, she was part of the youth drama crew at Lycée Hubert Clément in Esch-sur-Alzette. She hosted the Eurovision Song Contest in 1984 in Luxembourg and ran a kids’ version of Ruck Zuck called Kinder Ruck Zuck. Oh, and she sings too – dropped a duet with Falco in 1984 called “Kann es Liebe sein?”.
Meet Meilani Paul, an American actress born October 13, 1967, in Los Angeles County, California. She’s known for her roles in Agent Red (2000) and Hard Time (1996).
Meet Emily Watson, born January 14, 1967, an English actress. She got Oscar noms for her first big role as Bess McNeil in Lars von Trier’s Breaking the Waves (1996) and as Jacqueline du Pré in Hilary and Jackie (1998), snaggin’ the BIFA Award for Best Actress for that one. She also nabbed a BAFTA TV Award for playin’ Janet Leach in the 2011 ITV biopic Appropriate Adult.
Meet Meg Tilly, born Margaret Elizabeth Chan on February 14, 1960, a Canadian-American actress and novelist. She snagged a Golden Globe and got an Oscar nod for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Agnes of God (1985).
She’s also popped up in flicks like Psycho II (1983), The Big Chill (1983), Masquerade (1988), and Valmont (1989). On the small screen, she crushed it in Bomb Girls (2012–13), nabbin’ a Leo Award in 2013. Meg’s also penned five novels, includin’ Porcupine, which was up for the Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize. Oh, and she’s actress Jennifer Tilly’s sis.
Meet Evgeniya Morozova (born October 13, 1986), a Russian actress with serious range. She’s been killin’ it on the music scene, poppin’ off in movies, and shinin’ on TV, plus more.
Meet Sônia Maria Campos Braga, born June 8, 1950, a Brazilian-American actress. She got nods for Golden Globes for her roles in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon over Parador (1988).
Also snagged a BAFTA nom in ’81 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (dropped in ’76). She was up for an Emmy and another Golden Globe for the ’94 TV flick The Burning Season. You might’ve caught her on The Cosby Show (’86), Sex and the City (2001), American Family (2002), or Alias (2005).
Check out Martina Gedeck, born September 14, 1961, a German actress. She blew up internationally with roles in flicks like Mostly Martha (2001), The Lives of Others (2006), and The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008). She’s stacked awards too, like the Deutscher Filmpreis in 1997 for Supporting Actress in Life is All You Get and again in 2002 for Actress in Mostly Martha.
Julia Hummer (born April 24, 1980) is a German actress and singer. She appeared in more than twenty films since 1999. She’s known for “Crazy”, “Siemensstadt”, “Stadt als Beute” and “Honolulu”.
Meet Susan Strasberg (May 22, 1938 – January 21, 1999), an American actress who lit up the stage, big screen, and TV. She was known for flicks like The Manitou, Psych-Out, Le sorelle, and In Praise of Older Women.