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Jenny McCarthy (born 1972)
actor, Playboy Playmate, anti-vaccine activist, presenter, film producer, autobiographer
- Southern Illinois University, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Oprah Winfrey (born 1954)
television presenter, patron of the arts, television producer, film producer, businessperson, reporter, actor, voice actor, talk show host, autobiographer, journalist, motivational speaker, podcaster
- Tennessee State University, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Stephen Fry (born 1957)
actor, comedian, television presenter, autobiographer, director, television actor, stage actor, film actor, journalist, film director, improviser, performing artist, narrator
- University of Cambridge, Uppingham School
Viola Davis (born 1965)
stage actor, film actor, television actor, television producer
- Rhode Island College, Juilliard School
Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015)
television actor, film actor, film director, poet, musician, voice actor, photographer, actor, film producer, director, acting instructor
- Antioch University, Antioch College
Helen Mirren (born 1945)
television actor, film actor, voice actor, stage actor, actor, film producer, film director
- Middlesex University
Natasha Gregson Wagner (born 1970)
actor, television actor, film actor
- Emerson College, University of Southern California
Simone Signoret (1921-1985)
film actor, tutor, stage actor, actor, translator