Tracy Pollan Biography (1960-)

Actress Tracy Pollan had a few commercials and minor TV roles to her credit when, in 1985, she was cast as Ellen Reed on the long-running sitcom Family Ties. Her on-camera romance with series star Michael J. Fox blossomed into the real thing; Pollan and Fox were married in 1988. Outside of Family Ties, most of her film…

Emmanuelle Seigner Biography (1966-)

In addition to her high-profile marriage to internationally renowned filmmaker Roman Polanski, actress Emmanuelle Seigner has utilized her enigmatic beauty to striking effect in such films as Jean-Luc Godard’s Détective and Polanski’s dark supernatural thriller The Ninth Gate. A native of Paris and the daughter of a prolific photographer father and journalist mother, Seigner was no stranger to…

Alicia Goranson Biography (1974-)

Actress Alicia Goranson probably remains most famous for her first professional acting role, playing Becky on the sitcom Roseanne. She started with the series in 1988 when she was 14 and stuck with the show until 1995, when she left to pursue an education at Vassar College, though she would sporadically reappear to play the character over the…

Portia Doubleday Biography (1988-)

Actress Portia Doubleday broke into films during the late ’90s and made infrequent on-camera appearances over the following decade. Movies that featured her included the 1997 Legend of the Mummy and the 2009 Michael Cera teen comedy Youth in Revolt.

Mary Lynn Rajskub Biography (1971-)

With a quiet exterior and a unique array of facial expressions that hint at something hilarious simmering beneath the surface, actress/comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub has come a long way since joining the cast of Mr. Show back in 1995. A Detroit native whose entry into the comedy scene wasn’t entirely intentional, the former performance artist decided to…

Amy Brenneman Biography (1964-)

Possessing an earthy, natural brunette beauty which allows her to effortlessly shift from glamorous to down-to-earth at the drop of a hat, actress Amy Brenneman first caught the attention of television viewers with her Emmy-nominated performance on the popular television series NYPD Blue. Though she would later gravitate to a feature career with roles in such films as…

Sammi Davis Biography (1964-)

British actress Sammi Davis was born in the U.K. in 1964. She made her feature film debut in 1986 as a drug addict in Neil Jordan’s crime drama Mona Lisa. In Ireland, she appeared in the political thriller A Prayer for the Dying with Mickey Rourke. On television she appeared on the series Auf Wiedersehen Pet along with…

Carrie Preston Biography (1967-)

As the impresario of her own front-yard theater troupe at the tender age of 12, there wasn’t much question as to which direction the later career of actress Carrie Preston was headed. Serving as everything from stage hand to starlet made it clear to all that her dedication to theater ran deep even at such an early age;…

Maggie Siff Biography (1974)

Glamorous and alluring actress Maggie Siff rooted herself in stage training and performances before moving on to the glitz and gloss of Hollywood assignments. A graduate of Bryn Mawr in Pennsylvania and New York University’s prestigious Tisch School of the Arts, Siff moved into the theatrical community after graduation and took it by storm, delivering acclaimed performances in…

Erica Durance Biography (1978-)

Born in Three Hills, Alberta, Erica Durance is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Canada who first made an impression on television viewers by following in the footsteps of actress Margot Kidder with her portrayal of intrepid Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane on the popular Superman series Smallville. Appearances on such popular sci-fi television series as Tru…

Dreama Walker Biography (1986-)

Dreama Walker is an upcoming young actress who was born in Tampa, Florida on June 20th, 1986.

Starting at a young age she garnered the attention of her family by turning scallions into talking puppets while sitting in the grocery cart or breaking out in song at her sister’s 12th birthday. As a teenager she joined the all girls pop…