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Avinash
Avinash (Avinash Yelandur, ಅವಿನಾಶ್ ಯಳಂದೂರು), born 1959 in Yelandur, is a Kannada character actor in over 200-500 South Indian films, known for Apthamitra, Chandramukhi, and Dweepa; distinct from B S Avinash of KGF and Avinash Tiwary.
Avinash Sachdev (अविनाश सचदेव)
Avinash Sachdev (अविनाश सचदेव) is an Indian television actor, Dev in Chotti Bahu and Shlok in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon...Ek Baar Phir; later Qubool Hai 4, Bigg Boss OTT 2, and Mangal Lakshmi. Not Avinash Wadhawan or Saurabh Sachdeva.
Aviva Drescher
Aviva Drescher (nee Teichner, born 1970, Manhattan) is an American reality TV personality, author of Leggy Blonde, and philanthropist who appeared on The Real Housewives of New York City seasons 5-6 and is famous for throwing her prosthetic leg in the season 6 finale.
Avtar Gill (अवतार गिल)
Avtar Gill (अवतार गिल), born 1950, in Ludhiana, is an Indian character actor of Hindi, Punjabi, and Marathi cinema and TV, known for Nukkad, Airlift, and playing himself in Kaamyaab (2020).
Awkwafina
Awkwafina is the stage name of Nora Lum, an American actress, comedian, and rapper from New York who starred in Ocean's 8, Crazy Rich Asians, and The Farewell.
Axel Braun
Axel Braun, real name Alessandro Re, born 1966 in Milan, is an Italian-American adult film director, son of pioneer Lasse Braun, famous for porn parodies like Batman XXX and Star Wars XXX, with over 300 AVN awards; distinct from the Essen artist Axel Braun and filmmaker Axel Brauns.
Aya Cash
Aya Rachel Cash (born 1982) is an American actress from San Francisco, known for playing Gretchen Cutler in You're the Worst and Stormfront in The Boys.
Aya Hirano (平野 綾)
Aya Hirano (平野 綾), born 1987 in Aichi Prefecture, is a Japanese voice actress, actress, and singer known for Haruhi Suzumiya and Konata Izumi, solo debut 2006, 2026 four-anniversary COTTON CLUB live.
Ayaka Ōhashi (大橋 彩香)
Ayaka Ōhashi (大橋 彩香), Japanese voice actress and singer born 1994 in Saitama; voices Uzuki Shimamura, Saaya Yamabuki, Vodka, Aki Adagaki; Lantis solo artist, ex-HoriPro, now INSPION Agency.
Ayako Fujitani (藤谷文子)
Ayako Fujitani (藤谷文子, born 1979, Osaka) is a Japanese actress and writer, daughter of Steven Seagal; Gamera trilogy heroine, star of Shiki-Jitsu, and co-writer of Tokyo Cowboy.
Ayana Taketatsu (竹達 彩奈)
Ayana Taketatsu (竹達 彩奈) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Saitama, born 1989, known for Azusa Nakano in K-On!, Nino Nakano in The Quintessential Quintuplets, and Leafa in Sword Art Online; married to Yuki Kaji.
Ayane Sakura (佐倉 綾音)
Ayane Sakura (佐倉 綾音, Ayaneru) is a Japanese voice actress born 1994 in Tokyo, affiliated with Aoni Production. Known for Ochaco Uraraka, Gabi Braun, Yotsuba Nakano, Yae Miko, and TBS Radio hosting.
Ayda Field
Ayda Field (Ayda Sabahat Evecan, also Ayda Field Williams), born 1979, is a Turkish-American actress known for Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Back to You, Loose Women, and as a 2018 X Factor UK judge; wife of Robbie Williams.
Ayden Mayeri
Ayden Mayeri (born 1990) is an American actress, writer, producer, and director known for Beth Ann in I Love That for You (2022) and Shadi in Jackpot! (2024).
Ayelet Zurer (איילת זורר)
Ayelet Zurer (איילת זורר), born 1969 in Tel Aviv, is an Israeli actress known for Munich, Angels & Demons, Man of Steel, Daredevil's Vanessa Fisk, Shtisel, and House of David, and an Ophir Award winner for Nina's Tragedies.
Ayesha Dharker
Ayesha Dharker (born 1977 or 1978, Bombay) is a British actress known for The Terrorist (1998), Queen Jamillia in Star Wars: Episode II, The Father (2020), Bombay Dreams, and RSC and National Theatre stage roles.
Ayesha Madon
Ayesha Madon (born 1998) is an Australian actress and singer-songwriter, lead as Amerie Wadia in Netflix's Heartbreak High (2022–2026), AACTA and Logie nominee, debut EP The Unanticipated Prequel.
Ayesha Singh
Ayesha Singh (आयशा सिंह), born 1996, is an Indian television actress and qualified lawyer known for playing Sai Joshi in Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin (2020–2023) and the lead in Colors' Mannat Har Khushi Paane Ki (2025–present).
Ayeza Khan (عائزہ خان)
Ayeza Khan (عائزہ خان), born Kinza Khan in 1991 in Karachi, is a Pakistani Urdu-television actress, wife of Danish Taimoor, known for Pyarey Afzal, Mere Paas Tum Ho, and Mein.
Aylar Lie
Aylar Lie (Aylar Dianati Lie), born 1984 in Tehran, is an Iranian-Norwegian TV personality, former glamour model, singer, and professional poker player, disqualified from Miss Norway 2004 and ranked Europe's top female poker player 2017-2018.
Ayo Edebiri
Ayo Edebiri, born 1995 in Boston, is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Known as Sydney Adamu on The Bear, she won an Emmy, Golden Globe, SAG, and Critics Choice Award, and was the first Black woman nominated for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series.
Ayoola Smart
Ayoola Smart (born 1994, Schull, County Cork) is an Irish actress of Nigerian and English heritage, an East 15 graduate known for Aviendha in The Wheel of Time, Killing Eve, Juliet, Naked, Cocaine Bear, and Globe and Bush Theatre stage work.
Ayumu Murase (村瀬 歩)
Ayumu Murase (村瀬 歩), born 1988 in California, is a Japanese voice actor known for Shoyo Hinata in Haikyu!!, Venti in Genshin Impact, and Iruma Suzuki; he left VIMS in 2023 to found ASTER NINE.
Ayumu Nakajima (中島歩)
Ayumu Nakajima (中島歩, Nakajima Ayumu), born 1988 in Miyagi, is a Japanese actor who debuted in the 2013 stage play Kurotokage and won the 35th Takasaki Film Festival Best Supporting Actor award for Ito and Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy.
Ayyappa P. Sharma (పూడిపెద్ది అయ్యప్ప శర్మ)
Ayyappa P. Sharma (పూడిపెద్ది అయ్యప్ప శర్మ), born 1969, is a Telugu-Kannada actor, director, and screenwriter; younger brother of Sai Kumar and Ravi Shankar, famous as Vanaram in the K.G.F films and director of Eshwar Alla (1998).
Aziz Ansari
Aziz Ansari is a stand-up comedian, actor, and director who gained recognition for playing Tom Haverford on Parks and Recreation and co-creating the Netflix series Master of None.
Azura Skye
Azura Skye (Azura Dawn Storozynski, born 1981) is an American actress known as Jane Cooper on Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane, for supporting roles in 28 Days, Bandits, and Red Dragon, and for Best Actress awards for The Swerve (2018).
Azusa Tadokoro (田所 あずさ)
Azusa Tadokoro (田所あずさ, born 1993) is a Japanese voice actress and Lantis singer from Ibaraki, 36th Horipro Scout Caravan grand prix winner, voice of Mogami Shizuka in The Idolmaster Million Live!, Symboli Rudolf, and Moroha; INSPION Agency member since April 2026.
B. C. Gowrishankar
B. C. Gowrishankar (ಬಿ.ಸಿ.ಗೌರಿಶಂಕರ್; 1950–2004) was an Indian Kannada cinematographer and director, six-time Karnataka State Film Award winner, known for Om, Mysore Mallige, and Pushpaka Vimana.
B. J. Novak
B.J. Novak (Benjamin Joseph Manaly Novak), American writer, actor, comedian, and director; Office writer-cast member playing Ryan Howard, author of One More Thing and The Book with No Pictures, director of Vengeance (2022).