Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter M

An American television, movie and voice actress. She is known for playing the titular role of Grace

An American television, movie and voice actress. She is known for playing the titular role of Grace in State of Grace and for her featured appearance on the TV show Arrested Development, where she played the role of Ann Veal, George Michael Bluth's girlfriend. Her best known voice work at this point is as the voice of Katara in the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender and American Dragon: Jake Long as Rose/Huntsgirl. She also appeared as the President's daughter in the movie Independence Day. She will provide the voice of Disney's Tinker Bell character in the self-titled direct to DVD movie.

Was an American actress and vocal artist. Her surname was pronounced ques-TELL.Born Mae Kwestel in N

Was an American actress and vocal artist. Her surname was pronounced ques-TELL.Born Mae Kwestel in New York City, she won a talent contest at the age of 17, and began performing in vaudeville. She was seen by animator Max Fleischer, who was looking for an actress to provide the voice for his Betty Boop character. Questel's "Boop-boop-a-doop" routine, done in a style similar to that of the song's originator, Helen Kane, while at the same time evoking something of the naughty allure of film star Clara Bow, was exactly what Fleischer wanted. From 1931 until 1939, Questel provided the voice of Betty Boop in more than 150 animated shorts. During the 1930s she released a recording of "On the Good Ship Lollipop" which sold more than 2 million copies.

Was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and sex symbol.The family was Protestant, despite

Was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and sex symbol.The family was Protestant, despite her Jewish mother,[2] who was a Bavarian German immigrant. Her Roman Catholic paternal grandmother, who was Irish, as well as other relations who were Roman Catholic, and the woman who helped deliver her, disapproved of her career and its choices. According to biographer Jill Watts, West's paternal grandfather, John Edwin, may have been an African American who passed for white.[3][4]

A Turkish French actress and singer. site officiel.Her most famous song was Fais-moi mal, Johnny (Hu

A Turkish French actress and singer. site officiel.Her most famous song was Fais-moi mal, Johnny (Hurt me Johnny), written by Boris Vian. This song was one of the first rock'n roll songs with French lyrics. It has been forbidden on the radio during a long time due to its risqué lyrics describing - with a great sense of humour and derision - an SM episode.

Is a Polish film and theatre actress. Cielecka spent her childhood in a small town Zarki-Letnisko. I

Is a Polish film and theatre actress. Cielecka spent her childhood in a small town Zarki-Letnisko. In 1995, she graduated from Panstwowa Wyzsza Szkola Teatralna in Cracow. Soon after the studies she joined the Teatr Stary Theatre Company in Cracow, where she played until 2001. Then she moved to Warsaw and joined the Teatr Rozmaitosci (TR) Theatre Company. Although she debuted in cinema quite early in a film by Barbara Sass called Pokuszenie (1995), she initially was known mainly for her work in theatre. A few years later she became widely recognized as an actress and she gained popularity with her cinematic roles such as Samotnosc w sieci or the TV series Magda M.

Is a Polish actress and model.In 1997 she graduated from Jaroslaw Dabrowski High School in Warsaw. S

Is a Polish actress and model.In 1997 she graduated from Jaroslaw Dabrowski High School in Warsaw. She then studied at the Department of Journalism and Political Science at Warsaw University. She debuted as an actress in 1989 in a TV mini-series for children.

Is a Polish stage and film actress. Wife of actor Gustaw Holoubek and mother of cinematographer Jan

Is a Polish stage and film actress. Wife of actor Gustaw Holoubek and mother of cinematographer Jan Holoubek. She gained wide popularity after 1968 film Colonel Wolodyjowski (Pan Wolodyjowski) where she played role of Basia Wolodyjowska.Notable film roles includes Mazepa (1976), Na dobre i na zle TV series (2002), Rys (2007), Magda M. TV series (Season 4, 2007).

An American actress. She is best known for her roles as Glynis Figliola in the television series Joa

An American actress. She is best known for her roles as Glynis Figliola in the television series Joan of Arcadia and as Ursula Ditkovich in the Spider-Man films.Tovah was born Mageina Begtrup in Honolulu, Hawaii, where her father was a US Army psychiatrist in the Green Berets, and her mother was an Army physical therapist. Her family later settled in Clarksville, Tennessee and then moved to Nashville. Mageina attended Martin Luther King Junior Magnet High School in Nashville,

Is a Cannes Best Actress, Berlin Best Actress, six-time Hong Kong Film Award and four-time Golden Ho

Is a Cannes Best Actress, Berlin Best Actress, six-time Hong Kong Film Award and four-time Golden Horse winning Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Raised in England, she has over 80 films to her credit since starting her career in 1983. She is the first Asian female to win a prize at the Cannes Film Festival and is universally considered one of the greatest Asian actresses in film history.[citation needed]

A prominent Hong Kong actress. Her official English name is Maggie Shiu, and she is also credited as

A prominent Hong Kong actress. Her official English name is Maggie Shiu, and she is also credited as Maggie Shaw.Her career began in 1985 when she joined Hong Kong TVB. As her career developed, she took on variety of roles in TV series and movies. Hong Kong audiences still remember her first appearance in Jacky Cheung's music video "?????", and her performance as Princess Fragrant in "Take Care,

Was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 85 films between 1914 and 1941.He was born in Vienna, Aus

Was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 85 films between 1914 and 1941.He was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) and died in Vienna, Austria.

An Iranian actress.

An Iranian actress.

An Indian actress and former model. She made her film debut in the 1997 film PardesMahima Chaudhry w

An Indian actress and former model. She made her film debut in the 1997 film PardesMahima Chaudhry was a model before she became an actress. Her first breakthrough performance where she won rave reviews was Pardes (1997) as Ganga, the love interest of two men, Shahrukh Khan and Apoorva Agnihotri. She was chosen to be the female lead among 3000 applicants who auditioned for Pardes (1997). Her career was launched by Subhash Ghai who launched the career of Madhuri Dixit, Manisha Koirala and Aishwarya Rai. She changed her name from Ritu Chaudhry to Mahima Chaudhry since Subhash Ghai has a superstitious belief of launching big careers with actresses whose name start with M. She won rave review for her first performance in Pardes (1997) as a village girl who still values her cultures. Unlike most top actresses in India.

A Japanese actress.

A Japanese actress.

Was an Egyptian screenwriter and an actor of film, theatre, and television. He started his career pl

Was an Egyptian screenwriter and an actor of film, theatre, and television. He started his career playing minor roles, but achieved stardom in the late 1930s. A popular and award-winning actor, he has acted in hundreds of films and was famous for his evil

Is an award-winning Egyptian actor and political activist. He is also the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

Is an award-winning Egyptian actor and political activist. He is also the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the Middle East and North Africa. He served as an officer in the Military of Egypt before becoming one of the young heartthrobs of Egyptian cinema, ch

An Iranian actress. She was born on 11 June 1977 in Tehran.Mahnaz Afshar was born on 11 June 1977 in

An Iranian actress. She was born on 11 June 1977 in Tehran.Mahnaz Afshar was born on 11 June 1977 in Tehran. She has two younger brothers. She grew up in Tehran-Pars, a district of Tehran. She became interested in acting while still a young High School student. After graduating from school in 1995, she enrolled for acting courses. Her first major role was in the motion picture Shour-e Eshgh (Love's Passion), directed by Nader Moghaddas in 1999.[1]

A Japanese actress, best known for her role in the critically acclaimed 2LDK.

A Japanese actress, best known for her role in the critically acclaimed 2LDK.

A Quebec movie and television actress and known for playing several roles in popular Quebec movies a

A Quebec movie and television actress and known for playing several roles in popular Quebec movies and films since 1986.After a television role in 1982, Paiement started to performed movie roles in 1986 at the age of 10 when she appeared in Bach et Bottine. [1] During the next 20 years, she appeared in several movies such as Les Boys IV, Les 3 ptit's cochons and popular television series such as Watatatow, Diva, Un gars, une fille, CamTra cafT, Les Boys (TV series) and Miss MTtTo (TV series). She also performed theatrical acts from 1992 to 1996 and is also modeling in Sweden.

Was a Swedish actress and film director.Zetterling was born in Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden to a

Was a Swedish actress and film director.Zetterling was born in Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden to a working class family.[2] She started her career as an actress by the age of seventeen at Dramaten, the Swedish national theater. Her breakthrough came in the 1944 film Hets ("Torment"), written by Ingmar Bergman.Zetterling was involved in films in six different decades, from the 1940s to the 1990s. Her films as an actress included Quartet (1948), The Romantic Age (1949), and Only Two Can Play (1962), and the The Witches (1990), an adaptation of Roald Dahl's book. Her last film role was in the Swedish movie Morfars resa ("Grandpa's Journey") in 1993.

In addition to these more prominent roles, Brewton starred in the movies Sky Trackers with Pamela Su

In addition to these more prominent roles, Brewton starred in the movies Sky Trackers with Pamela Sue Martin and A Family for Joe with Robert Mitchum. She also co-starred in the hit blockbuster film Back to the Future as Sally Baines, the younger sister of Lorraine Baines played by Lea Thompson. Her television credits include 21 Jump Street, Highway to Heaven, Trapper John, M.D. and The Wonder Years. She also played Margaret Ann Culver in the short-lived television series, Lime Street with co-star Robert Wagner.

Is a Romanian film and stage actress,[1] described by Florin Mitu of AMOS News as "a symbol of Roman

Is a Romanian film and stage actress,[1] described by Florin Mitu of AMOS News as "a symbol of Romanian theater and film".[2] In the English-speaking world, she is probably best known for the role of Mary, the mother of Jesus, in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. In Romania, she has been nationally known since her 1992 role as Nela in Balanta, a film known in the United States as The Oak, set during the waning days of Communist Romania.[1]

An American actress of Brazilian and American descent.[1][2] She is best known for her role in Cory

An American actress of Brazilian and American descent.[1][2] She is best known for her role in Cory in the House as Meena Paroom, the daughter of the Ambassador of Bahavia and one of Cory's friends. Maiara speaks Portuguese and Spanish fluently.

Is a Finnish actress. She is famous for the half-hour soap opera Salatut elämät, where she played

Is a Finnish actress. She is famous for the half-hour soap opera Salatut elämät, where she played Ulla Taalasmaa. She has a theatrical background and has played in many other television shows, too. She's been in Salatut elämät from 1999 to 2007.

A Japanese actress.

A Japanese actress.