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Hawick Lau (刘恺威)

Hawick Lau (刘恺威, Liu Kaiwei) is a Hong Kong actor and producer who joined TVB in 1994 and became widely known in the mainland for Sealed with a Kiss (2011).

Hayao Miyazaki (宮崎 駿)

Hayao Miyazaki (宮崎 駿), born 1941 in Tokyo, is a Japanese animation director who cofounded Studio Ghibli in 1985 with Isao Takahata and Toshio Suzuki, made Spirited Away and The Boy and the Heron, and won two Best Animated Feature Oscars plus an honorary Academy Award.

Hayat Kamille

Hayat Kamille is a British-Iraqi actress and producer born in London, known for Mosul (2019), Mariam in Vikings: Valhalla, Wild Cherry (2025), and Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026).

Hayato Tani (谷隼人)

Hayato Tani (谷隼人), born Hajime Iwatani in 1946, is a Japanese actor best known for the action series KiiHunter and as Captain Tani on Fūun! Takeshi-jō.

Hayden Byerly

Hayden Byerly, American actor born 2000 in Lakewood, Colorado; plays Jude Adams Foster on The Fosters (2013–2018) and Good Trouble, also Micah on Parenthood and voice of Young David Mason in Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

Hayden Christensen

Hayden Christensen (born 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actor best known for playing Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars prequel films and later in Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ahsoka.

Hayden Kho

Hayden Kho Jr. (born 1980, Manila), Filipino physician and Belo Medical Group executive, husband of Vicki Belo; lost his medical license in the 2009 Katrina Halili sex video scandal, reinstated 2014.

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.

Hayden Rorke

Hayden Rorke (William Henry Rorke, 1910–1987), American character actor, Broadway and 53 Hollywood films, best known as Dr. Alfred E. Bellows on I Dream of Jeannie (1965–1970) and partner of director Justus Addiss.

Haydn Gwynne

Haydn Gwynne (1957-2023) was an English actor known for Drop the Dead Donkey, The Windsors as Camilla, and Mrs Wilkinson in Billy Elliot the Musical, winning a 2024 posthumous Olivier Award.

Hayes MacArthur

Hayes MacArthur (born 1977, Chicago) is an American actor, producer, and stand-up comedian named after Helen Hayes; known for Jay Geils on Angie Tribeca, Worst Week, Perfect Couples, and marriage to Ali Larter.

Hayley Atwell

Hayley Atwell (Hayley Elizabeth Atwell), British-American actress born 1982 in London, known as Peggy Carter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Grace in Mission: Impossible; Guildhall-trained stage actress with three Olivier nominations.

Hayley Mills

Hayley Mills, English actress born 1946, Disney child star of Pollyanna and The Parent Trap, last Academy Juvenile Award winner, Disney Legend 1998, memoir Forever Young.

Hayley Orrantia

Hayley Orrantia (Sarah Hayley Orrantia), born 1994 in Arlington, Texas, is an American actress and country-pop singer-songwriter known as Erica Goldberg on ABC's The Goldbergs, from The X Factor group Lakoda Rayne, and as The Masked Singer's Ringmaster runner-up.

Haylie Duff

Haylie Duff (Haylie Katherine Duff), American actress, singer-songwriter, and director born 1985 in Houston, Texas; older sister of Hilary Duff; known for Napoleon Dynamite, 7th Heaven, and Lifetime directing work.

Haywood Nelson

Haywood Nelson, American actor, writer, and producer, born 1960, best known as Dwayne Nelson on ABC's What's Happening!! (1976–1979) and What's Happening Now!! (1985–1988); also Grady, Mixed Company, Broadway's Thieves, and later telecom and digital media executive work.

Hazal Kaya

Hazal Kaya (Leyla Hazal Kaya, born 1990) is a Turkish actress known for Aşk-ı Memnu, Adını Feriha Koydum, Bizim Hikaye, and Netflix's Midnight at the Pera Palace; married to actor Ali Atay since 2019.

He Changxi (何昶希)

He Changxi (何昶希, real name He Wei), born 1997 in Yueyang, Hunan, is a Chinese singer-actor who debuted ninth on Youth With You 2019 in UNINE, went solo with the EP THE MAN, and became an actor after an S-card controversy on Actors Please Take Your Place.

He Ruixian (何瑞贤)

He Ruixian (何瑞贤), Chinese actress born 1994 in Guiyang, Guizhou, a Beijing Film Academy top-scorer signed to Huanyu; known for Tang Can in Go Ahead, Ling Xiaoxiao in Delicious Romance, and Tu Li in Wild Dog Bone.

He Yu (何与)

He Yu (何与, birth name He Yiqian 何宜谦, also Nick He) is a Chinese mainland actor born 1996 in Yinchuan, Ningxia. A Chongqing University architecture graduate, he debuted in the 2019 drama Lovely Swords Girl and is known for My Neighbor Never Grows Up, Sword and Fairy, Shuang Gui, and Bai Hua Sha.

Heart Evangelista

Heart Evangelista (Love Marie Payawal Ongpauco-Escudero, born 1985) is a Filipina actress, painter, and fashion influencer who rose from ABS-CBN teen shows like G-mik to front-row status at Paris Fashion Week, Vogue 100 membership, and the GMA reality series Heart World.

Heath Ledger

Heath Andrew Ledger (1979-2008) was an Australian actor known for 10 Things I Hate About You, Brokeback Mountain, and his posthumous Oscar-winning Joker in The Dark Knight.

Heather Dubrow

Heather Dubrow, born Heather Paige Kent, is an American actress who starred in That's Life and joined The Real Housewives of Orange County in 2012, returning for season 16.

Heather Graham

Heather Graham (Heather Joan Graham, born 1970, Milwaukee) is an American actress, director, and writer known for Boogie Nights, Austin Powers, and The Hangover, and for directing Half Magic and Chosen Family; distinct from the romance novelist of the same name.

Heather Hemmens

Heather Hemmens (born 1988, Waldo, Maine) is an American actress, director, and producer known for Hellcats, If Loving You Is Wrong, Roswell, New Mexico, and Hallmark movies.

Heather Langenkamp

Heather Langenkamp (born 1964, Tulsa) is the American actress who played Nancy Thompson in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Dream Warriors (1987), and Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994, as herself); also Just the Ten of Us and AFX Studio co-owner.

Heather Lind

Heather Lind, born 1983 in Upland, Pennsylvania, is an American actress and producer. Known for Anna Strong in Turn: Washington's Spies (2014–2017), Katy in Boardwalk Empire, Desdemona in Shakespeare in the Park's Othello (2018), and Kat Resnick in Your Friends & Neighbors.

Heather Locklear

Heather Locklear (Heather Deen Locklear, born 1961) is an American actress known for Sammy Jo Carrington on Dynasty, Amanda Woodward on Melrose Place, and Caitlin Moore on Spin City, with six Golden Globe nominations.

Heather Matarazzo

Heather Matarazzo (born 1982, Oyster Bay, New York) is an American actress known for Dawn Wiener in Welcome to the Dollhouse, Lilly Moscovitz in The Princess Diaries, Martha Meeks in Scream 3 and Scream (2022), and Judi Spannagel in Wednesday Season 2.

Heather Menzies

Heather Menzies (Heather Menzies-Urich), Canadian-American actress (1949-2017) who played Louisa von Trapp in The Sound of Music (1965), later starred in Logan's Run and Piranha, and founded the Robert Urich Foundation for cancer research.