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Craig Ferguson (born 1962)
television actor, film actor, film director, television presenter, stand-up comedian, voice actor, aircraft pilot, drummer
Julie Klausner (born 1962)
comedian, television actor, podcaster, journalist
- New York University, School of Visual Arts
James Franco (born 1978)
actor, television actor, film actor, film director, film producer, playwright, poet, film editor, teacher, television presenter
- Instituto San Martín Curicó, Yale University
Jane Lynch (born 1960)
singer, voice actor, character actor, film actor, television actor, stage actor, autobiographer, game show host
- Illinois State University, Cornell University
Samantha Irby (born 1980)
comedian, actor, essayist
- Northern Illinois University
Philippe Soupault (1897-1990)
journalist, poet, playwright, librettist, political activist, essayist, critic, radio personality, publisher, artist, drawer, actor, broadcast journalist
Gloria Steinem (born 1934)
journalist, reporter, activist, essayist, editor, lecturer, women's rights activist, actor, human rights activist, political activist
- Smith College
John Barrowman (born 1967)
singer, stage actor, television actor, film actor, actor, dancer, television presenter, television producer
- Alliant International University, DePaul University