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Grace Van Patten
Grace Van Patten, American actress born 1996 in New York City, daughter of director Timothy Van Patten; known for Lucy Albright in Tell Me Lies, Zoe Marconi in Nine Perfect Strangers, and playing Amanda Knox in the 2025 Hulu limited series.
Graham Phillips (actor)
Graham Phillips (born 1993, Laguna Beach, California) is an American actor, singer, writer, and director, distinct from the British author of the same name. Known for Zach Florrick on The Good Wife, Broadway's 13, The Little Mermaid Live!, and co-directing The Bygone with brother Parker.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow, American actress born 1972 in Los Angeles, won the 1999 Best Actress Oscar for Shakespeare in Love, played Pepper Potts in Marvel films, and founded the wellness brand Goop in 2008, which drew pseudoscience criticism and $145,000 in civil penalties.
Harold Perrineau
Harold Perrineau (Harold Williams Jr., born 1963) is an American actor known for Augustus Hill in Oz, Michael Dawson in Lost, Mercutio in Romeo + Juliet, Link in the Matrix sequels, and Boyd Stevens in From.
Hayden Panettiere
Hayden Lesley Panettiere (1989–2026), American actress and singer; child soap star, Claire Bennet on Heroes (2006–10), Juliette Barnes on Nashville (2012–18), Kirby Reed in Scream 4 and Scream VI, two Golden Globe nominations.
Hopper Penn
Hopper Penn (Hopper Jack Penn), born 1993, is an American actor and producer, son of Sean Penn and Robin Wright, known for War Machine, Puppy Love, Flag Day, and Devil's Peak, plus Fendi modeling and a 2018 Nebraska drug arrest.
Hunter Parrish
Hunter Parrish (born 1987, Richmond, Virginia) is an American actor and singer known as Silas Botwin on Weeds (2005–2012) and for Broadway roles as Melchior in Spring Awakening and Jesus in the 2011 Godspell revival.
Ilia Isorelýs Paulino
Ilia Isorelýs Paulino (born 1995, Massachusetts) is an American actress of Dominican heritage known as Lila in The Sex Lives of College Girls and Captain Alvida in Netflix's One Piece, with film roles in Me Time, Queenpins, and Family Switch.
Izabel Pakzad
Izabel Pakzad (Isabel Pakzad), born 1993, Iranian-Greek American actress and filmmaker; acted in Birds of Prey and The Deuce; wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the 2025 debut feature Find Your Friends.
J. D. Pardo
J. D. Pardo (Jorge Daniel Pardo, born 1980, Panorama City, California) is an American actor, star of FX's Mayans M.C. as EZ Reyes, known for A Girl Like Me, Revolution, and F9.
Janel Parrish
Janel Parrish, born 1988 in Honolulu, Hawaii, is an American actress and singer known for Mona Vanderwaal on Pretty Little Liars and Margot Covey in the To All the Boys films; she began as Young Cosette in Les Misérables and finished third on Dancing with the Stars.
Jansen Panettiere
Jansen Panettiere (1994-2023), American film, TV, and voice actor, younger brother of Hayden Panettiere; known for Robots, The Last Day of Summer, The Walking Dead; died of cardiomegaly with aortic valve complications.
Jared Padalecki
Jared Padalecki, American actor born 1982 in San Antonio, Texas; played Dean Forester on Gilmore Girls and Sam Winchester for 15 seasons of Supernatural, then starred in and executive produced Walker, and launched the Always Keep Fighting mental health campaign.
Jeff Perry (American actor)
Jeff Perry (born 1955) is an American actor who co-founded Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre with Gary Sinise and Terry Kinney, and is known for playing Cyrus Beene on Scandal, Thatcher Grey on Grey's Anatomy, and Harvey Leek on Nash Bridges.
Jim Parrack
Jim Parrack, born 1981 in Allen, Texas, is an American actor known as Hoyt Fortenberry on True Blood (2008–2014) and Judd Ryder on 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020–2025), plus Broadway's Of Mice and Men and films Fury and Suicide Squad.
Jim Parsons
Jim Parsons, born 1973 in Houston, Texas, is an American actor famous as Sheldon Cooper on The Big Bang Theory, a role that won four Emmys; also a Broadway actor (The Normal Heart, Mother Play, Titanique) and producer of Young Sheldon.
Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin Phoenix (born 1974, San Juan, Puerto Rico) is an American actor and Oscar winner for Joker (2020), also known for Gladiator, Walk the Line, The Master, and Napoleon.
Joel Perez
Joel Perez is an American actor, writer, and playwright in New York City, an original Fun Home Broadway cast member, Lortel Award winner for Sweet Charity, and the voice of Valentino in Hazbin Hotel.
Jordan Peele
Jordan Peele is an American filmmaker and comedian who moved from Key & Peele to horror with Get Out, winning an Academy Award for its screenplay.
Josh Peck
Josh Peck (Joshua Michael Peck), American actor born 1986 in New York; Nickelodeon star of The Amanda Show and Drake & Josh (2004-2007) as Josh Nichols, later The Wackness, Ice Age voice work, Oppenheimer (2023), YouTube, and the Good Guys podcast.
Kal Penn
Kal Penn (Kalpen Suresh Modi) is an American actor known for Kumar in Harold & Kumar, Kutner on House, and Seth Wright on Designated Survivor, and a former Obama White House Office of Public Engagement associate director (2009–2011) and memoirist.
Keke Palmer
Keke Palmer (Lauren Keyana Palmer, born 1993), American actress, singer, host, producer; Akeelah and the Bee, True Jackson VP, Nope, Emmy-winning Password host, Big Boss album.
Khary Payton
Khary Payton (born 1972, Augusta, Georgia) is an American actor and voice actor, the longtime voice of DC's Cyborg and King Ezekiel on The Walking Dead, also Aqualad, Black Lightning, Drebin, and Grimlock.
Lana Parrilla
Lana Parrilla, American actress of Italian and Puerto Rican descent born 1977 in Brooklyn, best known as Regina Mills/the Evil Queen on ABC's Once Upon a Time (2011–2018), with earlier roles in Spin City, Boomtown, and 24 and later work in Why Women Kill, Atlas, and The Rainmaker.
Lee Pace
Lee Pace (born 1979, Chickasha, Oklahoma) is an American actor known as Ned in Pushing Daisies, Joe MacMillan in Halt and Catch Fire, Thranduil in The Hobbit, Ronan in Marvel films, and Brother Day in Apple TV+'s Foundation.
Lennon Parham
Lennon Parham, American actress and improvisational comedian from Upright Citizens Brigade; co-created Best Friends Forever and Playing House with Jessica St. Clair; known for Veep's Karen Collins and Minx's Shelly; hosts Womp It Up!.
Lilah Pate
Lilah Pate (born 2003, Los Angeles) is an American actress, daughter of Jonas Pate, known as Peeler in Outer Banks, Gigi in The Summer I Turned Pretty, and lead Sophia Kinney in The Runarounds (2025).
Madelaine Petsch
Madelaine Petsch (born 1994, Port Orchard, Washington) is an American actress and producer known for Cheryl Blossom on Riverdale (2017–2023) and as Maya in The Strangers trilogy; not the model Haley Baylee.
Mason Alexander Park
Mason Alexander Park (born 1995, Fairfax, Virginia) is a nonbinary American actor and writer known for Desire in The Sandman, Gren in Cowboy Bebop, Ian Wright in Quantum Leap, Hedwig on tour, and West End roles in Cabaret, The Tempest, and Oh, Mary!
Mathew St. Patrick
Mathew St. Patrick (born 1968, Philadelphia) is an American actor known for Keith Charles on HBO's Six Feet Under (2001–2005), Adrian Sword on All My Children, and films War and Alien Raiders; distinct from UK MP Matthew Patrick.