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Ayushmann Khurrana
Ayushmann Khurrana (born Nishant Khurrana, 1984, Chandigarh) is an Indian actor-singer in Hindi cinema. Debut Vicky Donor (2012); National Film Award for Andhadhun; UNICEF India National Ambassador since 2023; taboo-subject social comedies.
B. Saroja Devi
B. Saroja Devi (1938-2025), also called Abhinaya Saraswathi and Kannadathu Paingili, was an Indian actress and the first female superstar of Kannada cinema, with over 200 films across Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi, including 161 consecutive lead roles from 1955 to 1984.
Babita
Babita (Babita Shivdasani Kapoor, born 1947) is a retired Hindi film actress active 1966-1973, known for Farz and Raaz, wife of Randhir Kapoor and mother of Karisma and Kareena Kapoor; distinct from the Bangladeshi actress Babita.
Babloo Prithiveeraj
Babloo Prithiveeraj (பப்லு பிரித்விராஜ்), born 1965, is an Indian actor working in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam films and television. A former child artist billed as Master Babloo, he won a 1997 Nandi Award for Best Villain and appeared in Animal (2023).
Babu Antony (ബാബു ആന്റണി)
Babu Antony (ബാബു ആന്റണി), born 1966 in Ponkunnam, Kerala, is an Indian-American Malayalam film actor and martial artist, also called Bob Antony in Hindi films, a Fifth Dan black belt who debuted as a villain in Chilambu and later starred in RDX and Leo.
Babu Mohan (బాబూ మోహన్)
Babu Mohan (బాబూ మోహన్), also Kasturi Babu Mohan Rao, born 1952 in Khammam, is a Telugu comedy actor and politician; Nandi Award winner for Mamagaru, former Andole MLA and minister under N. Chandrababu Naidu, later TRS, BJP, and TDP.
Baburaj (ബാബുരാജ്) (actor)
Baburaj (ബാബുരാജ്), also known as Baburaj Jacob, is a Malayalam cinema character actor, producer, and director known for villain roles, the Salt n' Pepper comedy turn, Joji's Jomon, direction of Black Dahlia, and marriage to actress Vani Viswanath.
Bachchan family
The Bachchan family, an Indian dynasty known for Hindi cinema, descends from poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan, whose son Amitabh married actress Jaya; Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan continue the line.
Bailee Madison
Bailee Madison, also known as Bailee Madison Riley, is an American actress born in 1999 who played May Belle in Bridge to Terabithia and Grace Russell on Good Witch.
Balraj Sahni (बलराज साहनी)
Balraj Sahni (बलराज साहनी), born Yudhishthir Sahni (1913–1973), was an Indian film and stage actor of Hindi cinema's golden era, an IPTA leftist activist, and writer. Known for Do Bigha Zamin, Kabuliwala, Waqt, and his final role Salim Mirza in Garam Hawa (1973).
Bambi Woods
Bambi Woods is the stage name of an American former pornographic actress and exotic dancer, best known for the title role in the 1978 film Debbie Does Dallas.
Bankable star
Bankable star: a film actor whose name alone attracts financing and audiences. Measured via Hollywood Reporter Star Power, Ulmer Scale, The Numbers Bankability Index; a commercial star adds about $12.46M average box office.
Barbara Crampton
Barbara Crampton (born 1962) is an American actress and producer, a horror-genre mainstay since Re-Animator (1985) and From Beyond (1986) with Stuart Gordon, also known for soap roles on The Young and the Restless and Guiding Light and her 2010s–2020s revival in You're Next and Jakob's Wife.
Barbara Dare
Barbara Dare, stage name of Stacy Mitnick (born 1963), American retired pornographic actress of the 1980s video era; first Essex Video and Vivid contract star, 1987 AVN Best New Starlet, AVN and XRCO Hall of Fame inductee.
Barbara Nichols
Barbara Nichols (Barbara Marie Nickerauer, 1928-1976), American character actress of brassy comic roles; known for Sweet Smell of Success, Pal Joey, The Pajama Game (1957), Broadway's Let It Ride, and TV guest roles; died of liver failure at 47.
Barbara Payton
Barbara Payton (Barbara Lee Redfield, 1927-1967), American film actress of 1949-1955, star of Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye with James Cagney, whose career collapsed after the 1951 Tom Neal-Franchot Tone brawl and who died at 39.
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck (Ruby Stevens, 1907–1990), American actress of stage, film, and TV; four-time Oscar nominee, honorary Oscar 1982, three Emmys; star of Double Indemnity, The Lady Eve, and TV's The Big Valley.
Barkha Singh (बरखा सिंह)
Barkha Singh (बरखा सिंह), Indian actress born 1992 in Bikaner, Rajasthan; child artist in Mujhse Dosti Karoge (2002), TV's Girls On Top, web star of Engineering Girls and Please Find Attached, later Criminal Justice 4 and The Sabarmati Report.
Bart Johnson
Bart Johnson (born 1970) is an American actor best known as Coach Jack Bolton in Disney's High School Musical trilogy; husband of Robyn Lively, brother-in-law of Blake Lively, later seen in Yellowstone and Landman.
Beatrice Welles
Beatrice Welles (Beatrice Giuditta Welles, Beatrice Mori di Gerfalco Welles), born 1955, daughter of Orson Welles and Countess Paola Mori; child actress in Chimes at Midnight and manager of her father's estate and restorations.
Bebe Daniels
Bebe Daniels (Phyllis Virginia Daniels, 1901–1971), American silent-film and talkie star, Harold Lloyd's Lonesome Luke leading lady, lead of Rio Rita and 42nd Street, later British radio's Life with the Lyons with Ben Lyon.
Beetlejuice (entertainer)
Beetlejuice, born Lester Napoleon Green (1968), is an American comedian and actor, a Wack Pack member on The Howard Stern Show since 1999, known for Bubble Boy, Scary Movie 2, and @beetlepimp. Distinct from the Tim Burton film character.
Begum Para (بیگم پارا)
Begum Para (بیگم پارا), 1926–2008, Hindi film actress of Jhelum origin; debut Chand (1944), India's first pin-up girl after Life magazine 1951; wife of Nasir Khan, Dilip Kumar's brother; comeback in Saawariya (2007).
Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi (Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó, 1882–1956), Hungarian-born actor famous as Broadway and film Dracula (1927, 1931); typecast into Poverty Row horror, Ed Wood collaborator, buried in a Dracula cape.
Belladonna (actress)
Belladonna, stage name of Michelle Anne Sinclair (born 1981, Biloxi, Mississippi), is an American former adult film performer, director, and producer; founder of Belladonna Entertainment, Evil Angel's first female director, AVN Hall of Fame inductee (2011), and later actress in Inherent Vice (2014).
Belle Knox
Belle Knox, stage name of Miriam Weeks (born 1995), American former adult film performer outed as a Duke University freshman in 2014, saying porn paid her tuition; later a law student.
Ben Affleck filmography
Ben Affleck filmography: acting, writing, directing, and producing credits of the American actor-filmmaker, from Good Will Hunting (1997) and Armageddon through Argo, the Batman films, Air, The Accountant 2, and The Rip (2026).
Ben Chaplin
Ben Chaplin (born 1970, birth name Benedict John Greenwood) is an English actor, unrelated to Charlie Chaplin, known for The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996), The Thin Red Line (1998), Olivier and Tony nominations, and September 5 (2024).
Ben Falcone
Ben Falcone (Benjamin Scott Falcone, born 1973) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker, husband of Melissa McCarthy, director of Tammy, The Boss, Life of the Party, Superintelligence, and Thunder Force, and Groundlings alumnus.
Ben Johnson (actor)
Ben Johnson (1918-1996), American Western character actor, stuntman, and 1953 PRCA world champion team roper; won the 1971 Best Supporting Actor Oscar as Sam the Lion in The Last Picture Show.