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Biography Early life McConaughey, the youngest of three boys, son of a gas station owner who ran an oil pipe supply business, and a mother who was a substitute school teacher, was born in Uvalde, Texas; and has Irish ancestry. McConaughey had...
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Biography Early life Broderick was born in New York City, the son of actor James Wilke Broderick and Patricia Biow, a playwright. Broderick's mother was Jewish and his father was Catholic. Broderick attended the Walden School, a private school in...
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Biography Early Life Damon was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of Kent Telfer Damon, a realtor and tax preparer, and Nancy Carlsson-Paige, an early childhood education professor at Lesley University. His grandfather was Finnish. Damon...
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Biography Early life The eldest of three siblings, Moore was born in 1936 in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York to George Tyler Moore and Marjorie Hackett. She moved to California when she was eight years old. She attended Saint Rose of...
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Early life Lawrence was born in Frankfurt, Germany, where his father, John Lawrence, served in the US military. When Lawrence was seven his father left the military and relocated the family to Landover, Maryland, in the Washington D.C. area. After...
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Early years Tomei was born and raised in Brooklyn to parents Gary and Patricia Tomei, in an Italian-American family. (She has dual citizenship, sometimes traveling under the Italian passport.) While growing up, she was captivated by the Broadway...
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Film career Possibly best known for his portrayal of Alex DeLarge in A Clockwork Orange (1971), he began his professional life serving drinks in his parents' pub and then as a coffee salesman (the latter job providing inspiration for the movie O...
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Biography Early life Liu was born in New York City, and was raised with her older brother, Alex Liu (Liiº Yi¡ Li¬), and older sister, Jenny Liu (Liu Jin Li), in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York by Chinese immigrant parents. Liu has said that she...
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Career High-profile appearances include the lead roles in Darkman, Schindler's List, Kinsey, Michael Collins, Jean Valjean in the 1998 adaptation of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars Episode I: the Phantom Menace and Rob Roy....
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Biography DiCaprio was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of George DiCaprio, a distributor of comic books, and Irmelin Indenbirken, a former legal secretary. His father's father was of Italian descent, while the remainder of his ancestry is...
