People have the wrong idea about Jack Black. They see him as a comedian struggling to make it in a serious thespian world, a fledgling Jim Carrey or ... more
After four full decades of film-making, three of them spent at the very top of his profession, Jack Nicholson is arguably the most famous actor alive. ... more
In childhood, he suffered terrible poverty and the most painfully rigorous of educations. In his early career, he was almost cast aside as just ... more
It's always intriguing when siblings find the Hollywood limelight simultaneously. Usually, it's groups of males attacking en masse, like the brothers ... more
Talk about rapid ascents. Having only graduated from drama school in 2000, by 2006 James McAvoy had featured strongly in a Steven Spielberg ... more
It's hard to dispute Saturday Night Live's status as TV's most prolific movie star nursery. John Belushi, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, ... more
Back in the early Eighties, Jamie Lee Curtis was on her way down the path to disaster. Having followed the success of Halloween with a succession of ... more
When Javier Bardem made his international breakthrough in 2000, he did so against all the odds. Not only was Before Night Falls, which saw him ... more
Nobody, but NOBODY who's worked with Jeff Bridges has a bad word to say about him. "I've never, ever heard of him pulling a star turn or showing any ... more
When Forbes released their Global Celebrity 100 list for 2003, there were relatively few surprises in the Top 10. There were the usual suspects - ... more
