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HELEN MIRREN
Birth Name: Ilyena Lydia Mironoff
Date of Birth: July 26, 1945
Born and raised in London, England, Mirren is a descendant of a Russian noble famil
Date of Birth: July 6, 1951
Born in Toowoomba in Australia's Queensland district, Rush had a very famous roommate while going to college -- Mel Gibson (Gibson was actu
JIM STURGESS
Date of Birth: May 16, 1981
Jim Sturgess grew up in a small town just outside London England. He was interested in performing at a young age and
HUGO WEAVING
Date of Birth: April 4, 1960
Born in Nigeria, Hugo Weaving moved with his family to Australia before he was one. His father worked with a multinational oil c
ABBIE CORNISH
Date of Birth: August 7, 1982
Abbie Cornish grew up as the second of five children on a 70-hectare rural property in Australia. At 13, she became a vegetari
Date of Birth: November 28, 1976
Born in Sydney, Australia, Ryan Kwanten got into acting by chance when he was 15 years old. His brother was auditioning to get into an
ANTHONY LAPAGLIA
Date of Birth: January 31, 1959
Born in Adelaide, Australia, Anthony LaPaglia's first career choice was to be a teacher, but after three months on the jo
SAM NEILL
Date of Birth: September 14, 1947
Born in Northern Ireland, Neill was raised in the country he still calls home—New Zealand. And being far away from the
RICHARD ROXBURGH
Date of Birth: January 1, 1962
The youngest of six siblings, Richard Roxburgh was born in Albury, New South Wales, Australia. He studied acting at
DAVID WENHAM
Date of Birth: September 21, 1965
David Wenham is critically acclaimed in Australia for his diverse performances in film, theater and television. A
JOEL EDGERTON
Date of Birth: June 23, 1974
Joel Edgerton was born in Melbourne, Australia. He studied drama at the University of Western Sydney, then immediately landed a