Michaela Jaé Rodriguez is an American actress, singer, and activist, known for her groundbreaking role as Blanca Rodriguez-Evangelista in the hit television series “Pose.” Born on January 7, 1991, in Newark, New Jersey, Rodriguez’s journey in the entertainment industry has been marked by both talent and resilience.
Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington is an accomplished American actress, producer, and activist, widely recognized for her outstanding performances in both film and television. She was born on January 31, 1977, in The Bronx, New York City. Washington developed a passion for acting at an early age and went on to study theater at George Washington University, where she graduated magna cum laude.
Hunter Schafer
Hunter Schafer is an American actress, model, and LGBTQ+ activist born on December 31, 1998, in Raleigh, North Carolina. She rose to prominence with her role as Jules in the critically acclaimed HBO series “Euphoria”, which premiered in 2019. She has been praised for her portrayal of a transgender character and for bringing visibility to the transgender community.
Shannon Elizabeth
Shannon Elizabeth Fadal is an American actress, conservationist, animal activist, model and poker player. A popular sex symbol and teen idol of the 1990s and 2000s, Elizabeth is best known for her roles in the films American Pie, Scary Movie, and Love Actually.
Alec Baldwin
Alexander Rae Baldwin III is an American actor, writer, comedian, film producer, and political activist. He is the eldest of the four actor brothers in the Baldwin family. Baldwin first gained recognition appearing on the sixth and seventh seasons of the CBS primetime soap opera Knots Landing.
Angela Bassett
Angela Evelyn Bassett is an American actress, director, producer, and activist. Known for her portrayals of strong African-American female leads, Bassett is the recipient of numerous accolades.
Tippi Hedren
Nathalie Kay “Tippi” Hedren is an American actress, animal rights activist, and former fashion model. She achieved worldwide recognition for her work in two of Alfred Hitchcock’s classics: The Birds and Marnie.
Kendrick Sampson
Kendrick Smith Sampson is an American actor and activist, best known for his appearances on The Vampire Diaries, Gracepoint, How to Get Away with Murder, The Flash and his role as Nathan on HBO’s Insecure.
M.I.A.
Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam MBE, known by her stage name M.I.A., is an English rapper, singer, record producer, and activist. M.I.A.’s songs are marked with evocative political and philosophical commentary.
Forest Whitaker
Forest Steven Whitaker is an American actor, producer, director, and activist. He is the recipient of an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Jameela Jamil
Jameela Alia Jamil is an English actress, presenter, model, writer, record producer, and activist. She began her career on Channel 4, where she hosted a pop culture series in the T4 strand from 2009 until 2012.