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Ian McShane
Ian McShane (born 1942, Blackburn, England) is a British actor famous for Lovejoy, Al Swearengen in HBO's Deadwood (Golden Globe winner), Mr. Wednesday in American Gods, and Winston in the John Wick films.
Ian Mune
Sir Ian Barry Mune (born 1941) is a New Zealand actor, screenwriter, and director, OBE and 2024 KNZM, known for co-writing Sleeping Dogs and Goodbye Pork Pie and directing Came a Hot Friday and What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?.
Ian Nelson (actor, born 1995)
Ian Nelson, full name Ian Michael Nelson, is an American actor born in 1995, known for The Hunger Games (2012) and his recurring role on Teen Wolf.
Ian Ogilvy
Ian Ogilvy (born 1943, Woking, Surrey) is an English actor, playwright, and novelist, best known as Simon Templar in Return of the Saint (1978–1979), taking the role from Roger Moore; also author of the Measle Stubbs children's books.
Ian Ousley
Ian Ousley (born 2002, College Station, Texas) is an American actor and former Taekwondo competitor who plays Sokka in Netflix's live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender; earlier roles include 13 Reasons Why, Physical, and Big Shot, amid a 2022 heritage controversy.
Ian Richardson
Ian Richardson (1934–2007), Scottish classical actor and founding Royal Shakespeare Company member, best known as Francis Urquhart in the BBC's House of Cards trilogy, winning a 1991 BAFTA; also Marat/Sade, Brazil, Dark City.
Ian Shaw (actor)
Ian Shaw (born 1969) is a British actor and writer, son of Robert Shaw and Mary Ure, known for The Shark Is Broken, the Jaws backstage play he co-wrote with Joseph Nixon and in which he plays his own father; distinct from the jazz singer Ian Shaw born 1962.
Ian Somerhalder
Ian Somerhalder, American actor born 1978 in Covington, Louisiana; played Boone Carlyle on Lost and Damon Salvatore on The Vampire Diaries (2009-2017); retired from acting after Netflix's V Wars (2019) to run Brother's Bond Bourbon and advocate regenerative agriculture.
Ian Tracey
Ian Tracey (born 1964) is a Canadian actor and director from British Columbia, best known as Detective Mick Leary on CBC's Da Vinci's Inquest and as Jimmy Reardon in Intelligence; Gemini Award winner for Milgaard.
Ian Whyte (actor)
Ian Whyte (Ian Stuart Whyte) is a Welsh actor and stuntman, born 1971, and a 7'1" former professional basketball player. Known for playing the Predator in Alien vs. Predator (2004), the Last Engineer in Prometheus, and giants and White Walkers in Game of Thrones.
Ian Ziering
Ian Ziering (born 1964, Newark, New Jersey) is an American actor known as Steve Sanders on all ten seasons of Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990-2000) and as Fin Shepard in the Syfy Sharknado film series (2013-2018), plus Dancing with the Stars and Chippendales Las Vegas.
Iantha Richardson
Iantha Richardson (born 1990, Washington, D.C.) is an American actress, dancer, and director who plays GBI Special Agent Faith Mitchell on ABC's Will Trent; also known as Adult Tess on This Is Us, Tessa Lorraine on American Soul, and director of Will Trent's 2026 'It Was a Meat Cute' episode.
Iben Hjejle
Iben Hjejle (born 1971) is a Danish actress known for Langt fra Las Vegas, Klovn, and Dicte, and internationally for High Fidelity with John Cusack; Reumert and Teaterpokalen winner 2024.
Ibrahim Chatta
Ibrahim Chatta (born Ibrahim Abiodun Chatta, 1970) is a Nigerian actor, singer, producer, and director of Yoruba-language cinema; began acting in 1985, famous for Aiyekooto (2012), founder of Africhatta Film Village.
Idara Victor
Idara Victor is an American actress and trained operatic soprano who played Nina Holiday on Rizzoli & Isles and Abigail on all four seasons of AMC's Turn: Washington's Spies.
Iddo Goldberg
Iddo Goldberg (born 1975) is an Israeli-born British actor known for Ben in Secret Diary of a Call Girl, Freddie Thorne in Peaky Blinders, Isaac Walton in Salem, and Bennett Knox in Snowpiercer.
Idris Elba
Idris Elba, English actor, DJ, producer, and director born 1972 in Hackney, London, known as Stringer Bell on The Wire and DCI John Luther on Luther; Golden Globe and SAG winner, DJ Big Driis, UN IFAD goodwill ambassador, OBE 2016, knighted 2026.
Ignacio Diaz-Silverio
Ignacio Diaz-Silverio is an American actor from Tampa, Florida, known for starring as Rafa in Primo (2023) and for roles in A Good Person, Departing Seniors, Nimrods, and Zero Day.
Ignacy Liss
Ignacy Liss, full name Ignacy Jan Liss, is a Polish film, television, and theater actor, born in 1998, known for leading roles in Znachor (2023) and the series Proud (2026).
Ilan Mitchell-Smith
Ilan Mitchell-Smith (born 1969) is an American academic and former actor, known as Wyatt Donnelly in Weird Science (1985) and for The Chocolate War, Superboy, and his CSULB medieval literature professorship.
Ilana Glazer
Ilana Glazer (they/she) is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and activist best known as co-creator and co-star of Comedy Central's Broad City, which ran from 2014 to 2019.
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.
Illeana Douglas
Illeana Douglas (Illeana Hesselberg), American actress, writer, producer, and director, granddaughter of Melvyn Douglas; discovered dubbing screams for Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ, known for Cape Fear, Grace of My Heart, Ghost World, and the memoir I Blame Dennis Hopper.
Iman Vellani
Iman Vellani (born 2002, Karachi) is a Pakistani-Canadian actress and comic writer, the MCU's Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel in Ms. Marvel (2022), The Marvels (2023), and Marvel Zombies (2025), and author of Image Comics' Chachu.
Imani Hakim
Imani Hakim, also known as Imani A. Hakim, is an American actress born 1993 in Cleveland, Ohio, known for Tonya in Everybody Hates Chris, Gabby Douglas in a 2014 Lifetime biopic, and Dana in Apple TV+'s Mythic Quest.
Imani Lewis
Imani Lewis (born 1999, New York City) is an American actress and Grammy-winning songwriter known for Aniyah in Eighth Grade, Calliope Burns in Netflix's First Kill, Charmaine in Hightown, and Jaz in Sundance's Ricky.
Imelda Staunton
Imelda Staunton, English actress and singer born 1956 in London; RADA-trained, five-time Olivier winner; BAFTA and Volpi Cup for Vera Drake; Dolores Umbridge in Harry Potter; Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown; DBE 2024.
Imogen Poots
Imogen Poots (Imogen Gay Poots, born 1989) is an English actress known for 28 Weeks Later, Green Room, Vivarium, Outer Range, All of You, Hedda, and starring as Lidia Yuknavitch in Kristen Stewart's The Chronology of Water.
Imogen Stubbs
Imogen Stubbs, also published as Imogen Nunn, Lady Nunn, is an English actress and playwright, born in 1961, known for Royal Shakespeare Company roles and films including Twelfth Night (1996).
Imogene Coca
Imogene Coca (1908-2001), American comic actress and Sid Caesar's co-star on Your Show of Shows (1950-54), Emmy-winning actress, Tony nominee for On the Twentieth Century, Television Hall of Fame 2004.