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Louise Weard

Louise Weard (born 1994, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian trans filmmaker behind Computer Hearts, CyberCraft Video, and the Hi8-shot Castration Movie epic, a landmark of transgender underground cinema distributed by Muscle Distribution and Matchbox Cine.

Love team

Love team is the Philippine entertainment term for a studio-launched onscreen romantic pairing of two actors regularly cast together, dating from the 1920s silent films of Mary Walter and Gregorio Fernandez through Guy and Pip, KathNiel, and JaDine, driving Philippine box-office and stardom.

Lovi Poe

Lovi Poe, Filipino actress, singer, and producer, daughter of Fernando Poe Jr. and Rowena Moran; GMA star 2006-2021, ABS-CBN Kapamilya, Hollywood films Bad Man and The Chelsea Cowboy, Star Magic signee 2026.

Lovie Simone

Lovie Simone (Lovie Simone Oppong), American actress born 1998 in the Bronx, known for Zora Greenleaf on Greenleaf, Selah and the Spades, The Craft: Legacy, and Keisha Clark in Netflix's Forever.

Lox Pratt

Lox Pratt is a British child actor who plays Jack in the BBC's Lord of the Flies (2026) and was cast as Draco Malfoy in HBO's Harry Potter series, announced June 9, 2025, premiering early 2027.

Lu Yuxiao (卢昱晓)

Lu Yuxiao (卢昱晓, Irene), born 1999 in Shanghai, is a mainland Chinese actress who entered the industry via the 2019 reality show 演技派 and broke through as assassin Shangguan Qian in 云之羽 (2023), later starring in 小巷人家, 五福临门, 入青云, and 轧戏.

Lua Blanco

Lua Blanco (Lua Maria Blanco, 1987–2026), Brazilian actress and singer, Roberta Messi in Rebelde Brasil and member of Rebeldes; also Malhação, A Força do Querer, albums Mão no Sonho and Órbita; died of intestinal cancer at 39.

Luann de Lesseps

Luann de Lesseps, born LuAnn Nadeau in 1965, is an American TV personality, cabaret singer, and author, original cast member of The Real Housewives of New York City (2008–2021), known as "The Countess," with singles like Money Can't Buy You Class and the #CountessAndFriends tour.

Luc Besson

Luc Besson, French director, screenwriter, and producer of Subway, Nikita, Léon, and The Fifth Element; founded EuropaCorp in 1999; directed 17 features grossing over $3.0 billion worldwide.

Luca Bish

Luca Bish (born 1999) is an English reality TV personality and influencer from Brighton, runner-up with Gemma Owen on Love Island series 8 (2022) and a 2025 Love Island: All Stars contestant, formerly a fishmonger.

Lucas A. Vignale

Lucas A. Vignale (Lucas Alejandro Vignale), Argentine director, screenwriter and editor (1997–2026), known for urban music videos like Mamichula and the Berlinale debut feature El tren fluvial co-directed with Lorenzo Ferro; died in the 2026 Rio de Janeiro helicopter collision.

Lucas Andalio

Lucas Andalio (born 2018) is a Filipino child actor, nephew of Loisa Andalio, who played Angelo in Call Me Mother (2025), won MMFF 2025 Best Child Performer, and tied for Cinemalaya 2026 Best Supporting Actor for Mag-iina.

Lucas Black

Lucas Black (Lucas York Black), American actor born 1982 in Decatur, Alabama; child star of Sling Blade, lead of The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and Agent LaSalle on NCIS: New Orleans 2014-2019.

Lucas Bravo

Lucas Bravo (born 1988, Nice) is a French actor, son of footballer Daniel Bravo, known as chef Gabriel in Emily in Paris and for Mrs Harris Goes to Paris, Ticket to Paradise, and Libre (2024).

Lucas Bryant

Lucas Bryant (born 1978, Elmira, Ontario) is a Canadian-American actor best known as Nathan Wuornos on Syfy's Haven (2010-2015, 78 episodes); also Sex, Love & Secrets, Shoot the Messenger, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and many Hallmark movies.

Lucas Grabeel

Lucas Grabeel (born 1984, Springfield, Missouri) is an American actor and singer, Ryan Evans in Disney's High School Musical trilogy, Toby Kennish on Switched at Birth, and a prolific voice actor.

Lucas Hedges

Lucas Hedges (born 1996, Brooklyn) is an American actor, Oscar-nominated for Manchester by the Sea; known for Yen, The Waverly Gallery, Boy Erased, Lady Bird, and the 2023 West End Brokeback Mountain premiere.

Lucas Iverson

Lucas Iverson (born 1995) is an American actor from Baltimore, Maryland, based in New York City, known for playing medical student James Ogilvie on HBO Max's The Pitt and for stage work.

Lucas Neff

Lucas Neff (born 1985, Chicago) is an American actor known for Jimmy Chance on Fox's Raising Hope (2010–14), plus The Handmaid's Tale, Carol's Second Act, Monsters at Work, and American Primeval.

Lucas Till

Lucas Till (born 1990, Fort Hood, Texas) is an American actor known as Angus MacGyver in CBS's MacGyver (2016–2021), Havok in the X-Men prequels, and Travis Brody in Hannah Montana: The Movie; recently Garret Van Ness in Netflix's The Abandons.

Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti di Modrone (1906–1976), Milanese count, Italian film, theatre, and opera director; Ossessione debut, neorealism, Il Gattopardo Palme d'Or, La Scala productions with Callas.

Luci Christian

Luci Christian (Louisa Michelle Christian, born 1973) is an American voice actress and ADR script writer in Houston, Texas, known for dubbing Nami in One Piece, Ochaco Uraraka in My Hero Academia, and Kaname Chidori in Full Metal Panic!.

Lucian Msamati

Lucian Msamati (Lucian Gabriel Wiina Msamati, born 1976) is a British-Tanzanian actor, writer, and director; first Black RSC Iago (2015), Salieri in Amadeus, Salladhor Saan in Game of Thrones, Ed Dumani in Gangs of London, Cardinal Adeyemi in Conclave.

Luciana Gimenez

Luciana Gimenez, full name Luciana Gimenez Morad, is a Brazilian television presenter and former model who hosted RedeTV!'s Superpop from 2001 and the talk show Luciana by Night.

Luciana Paluzzi

Luciana Paluzzi (born 10 June 1937, Rome) is an Italian actress, also credited as Luciana Paoluzzi, best known as SPECTRE assassin Fiona Volpe in Thunderball (1965) after being considered for Domino; other roles include Five Fingers, The Green Slime, and The Klansman.

Lucianne McEvoy

Lucianne McEvoy is an Irish stage, television, and film actress from Dublin, known for Meg Pattison in Shetland, Dr. Kate Ward in Red Eye, and her CATS award-winning Ruth in Ulster American at the Traverse Theatre.

Lucie Arnaz

Lucie Arnaz (born 1951, Los Angeles), daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, American actress and singer; Kim Carter on Here's Lucy (CBS, 1968-74), Broadway debut in They're Playing Our Song (1979), 1993 Emmy for Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie.

Lucien Laviscount

Lucien Leon Laviscount (born 1992, Lancashire) is a British actor known for Grange Hill, Waterloo Road, Snatch, Scream Queens, and as Alfie in Netflix's Emily in Paris from 2021; KILIAN PARIS ambassador 2024.

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball (1911–1989), American comedian and actress, star and co-owner of I Love Lucy, radio's My Favorite Husband lead, and first woman to head a major Hollywood studio as president of Desilu.

Lucille Soong

Lucille Soong (宋静秀), Chinese-born American actress born in Beijing in 1935, active since 1959; played Popo in The Joy Luck Club, Yao Lin in Desperate Housewives, and Grandma Huang in ABC's Fresh Off the Boat.