Entries Tagged 'Pretty Girls from Movies' ↓

Julie Benz, I first noticed here in the Showtime hit TV series Dexter, but apparently she has been in a lot of successful TV series and movies for the past decade or so. Her upcoming movies are:

# Bedrooms (2009) as Anna
# Answers to Nothing (2010) as Frankie

She was also in big films like Saw V, Rambo, and others.

Julie M. Benz (born May 1, 1972) is an American actress. For her role as Rita Morgan on Dexter, Benz won the 2006 Satellite Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television. She is also well known for her role of Darla on Angel and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

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Rebecca Romijn Eastwick

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I started watching Eastwick tonight, the premiere episode. Eastwick is the new TV series from the network that gave us LOST (and Flash Forward).

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Iza Calzado-Pretty Girl from All About Eve GMA7

Iza Calzado (birth name Maria Izadora Ussher Calzado) is a Filipina Hollywood actress, commercial model, and TV host who gained attention in show business in May 2002. She has been compared to veteran actresses Hilda Koronel, Cherry Pie Picache in terms of acting.[1] Her biggest breaks in Philippine showbiz include teaming with Argentine actor Segundo Cernadas in GMA Network’s Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka Man and taking the role as Amihan in Encantadia.She recently starred on an American remake for the Philippine film Sigaw.

Born as Maria Izadora Ussher Calzado, she was named in part after the legendary dancer, Isadora Duncan. Her father is choreographer and TV director Lito Calzado and her mother was the late Irish-Spanish-Filipina, Mary Ann Ussher. Iza’s brother, Dash Calzado, is a member of Legit Misfitz, a Pinoy rap group.

In the late 1990s, she finished her high school in Miriam College and then completed her undergraduate education in the University of Santo Tomas with a degree in Fine Arts.

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Yasmien Kurdi-Pretty Girl from Starstruck GMA7

Yasmien Yuson Kurdi is a Filipino singer, song-writer and actress. She was one of the Final Four in the first season of StarStruck, a reality-based talent search show of GMA Network in the Philippines, but she lost to Jennylyn Mercado and finished as first runner up.

Kurdi is a member of the Iglesia ni Cristo becoming a junior choir before her StarStruck rise to fame and a known vegan. In 2009, Kurdi starred in an ad promoting vegetarianism for PETA ASIA-PACIFIC.

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Paula Patton-Pretty Girl from Idlewind

Paula Patton (born December 5, 1975) is an American actress. She is mostly known for her appearances in the films Idlewild (2005) and Déjà Vu (2006). She is married to songwriter/singer Robin Thicke.

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Jennylyn Mercado-Pretty Girl from Starstruck GMA7

Jennylyn Anne Pineda Mercado also known as Jennylyn Mercado (born May 15, 1987 in Las Piñas City, Metro Manila, Philippines) is a Filipina actress and singer. She was the winner of the first season of StarStruck, a reality-based talent search show of GMA Network in the Philippines.

She is the former girlfriend of co-StarStruck survivor Mark Herras. They started dating on April 29, 2004 and broke up on September 2005. She became pregnant by her ex-boyfriend Patrick Garcia, who, reportedly, has distanced himself upon learning about the pregnancy. On August 16, 2008, she gave birth, via Caesarian section (8-9 p.m.) to an 8.12 pound (3.68 kg) baby boy at St. Luke’s Hospital, Quezon City. Her child’s name is Alex Jazz “AJ” Mercado. [1][2][3]

Mercado’s life story was featured in the TV drama series Magpakailanman on October 14, 2004. She is now the official spokesperson of the Bata Foundation (Christian Mission Services), a non-governmental organization.

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Diana Zubiri-Pretty Girl from Encantadia

Rosemarie Joy Garcia, better known by her stage name Diana Zubiri (born on April 15, 1985 in Bulacan, Philippines), is a Filipina actress. Zubiri was discovered by Seiko Films when she was 15 years of age soon after applying for work in Japan. [1] She then started on sexy roles on various films by Seiko. In October 2002, Zubiri became widely known[2] in the Philippines after posing on the EDSA-Shaw flyover in Mandaluyong City, for which she wore a two-piece bikini. That photoshoot for FHM Philippines sparked controversy and prompted the mayor of the city to file charges against Zubiri and FHM but it was later withdrawn after an apology.

In 2005, Zubiri slowly moved away from sexy films and focused on becoming a TV actress on the GMA Network. One of her notable roles was portraying Danaya in the Encantadia fantasy series. She is also a regular cast in the sketch-comedy program, Bubble Gang and starred on drama series like Babangon Ako’t Dudurugin Kita and Danny Zialcita’s Gaano Kadalas Ang Minsan?.

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Lindsay Lohan-Pretty Girl from Parent Trap

Lindsay Dee Lohan (pronounced /ˈlɪnzi ˈloʊən/;[2] born July 2, 1986)[1] is an American actress, model, and pop singer. Lohan started in show business as a child fashion model for magazine advertisements and television commercials. At 11, she made her motion picture debut in Disney’s 1998 remake of The Parent Trap.

Lohan rose to stardom between 2003 and 2005 with leading roles in the films Freaky Friday, Mean Girls and Herbie: Fully Loaded. She subsequently appeared in the independent movies A Prairie Home Companion and Bobby. Her career was interrupted in 2007 as two DUI incidents and three visits to rehabilitation facilities led to several lost movie deals. She guest starred in the TV series Ugly Betty in 2008 and began filming Machete in August 2009.

Lohan launched a second career in pop music in 2004 with the album Speak and followed up with A Little More Personal (Raw) in 2005. She is a favorite target of paparazzi photographers and her personal life has been a frequent subject of celebrity and tabloid journalism.

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Christina Ricci-Pretty Girl from Addams Family

Christina Ricci (born February 12, 1980) is an American actress who first achieved fame for her role as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993).

Her movie roles have ranged from art house films such as The Ice Storm (1997), dramas such as Monster (2004), independent comedies such as The Opposite of Sex (1998), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress, and blockbusters such as Sleepy Hollow (1999).

Ricci endured the transition from a child star to teenage idol and adult actress and currently holds her own production company, Blaspheme Films, responsible for Pumpkin and Prozac Nation. She has recently appeared in Black Snake Moan (2007) and Penelope (2008), and stars as Trixie, the female lead role in the The Wachowski Brothers’ feature film adaptation of Speed Racer, in 2008.

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