Notable Alumni of New York Film Academy [Sorted List]

1. Apolline Traoré

1976-. (aged 50)

filmmaker television director film director

Apolline Traoré is a Burkinabé director, screenwriter, and producer. She is known for films that include Sous la clarté de la lune, Borders (Frontières ), Desrances, and Sira, winner of FESPACO's Étalon d'argent de Yennenga in 2023 and Burkina Faso's entry in the Best International Feature Film category for the 96th Academy Awards.

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2. Stefan de Vries

1970-. (aged 56)

television presenter writer journalist

Stefan de Vries is a Dutch writer and journalist.

3. Tushar Tyagi

1989-. (aged 37)

film director

Tushar Tyagi born on 27 December 1989, is an Indian film Director.

4. Rubaiyat Hossain

1981-. (aged 45)

filmmaker film director

Rubaiyat Hossain is a Bangladeshi film director, writer, and producer. She made the films Meherjaan, Under Construction (2015) and Made in Bangladesh (2019). In 2023, she became the second female director to win a Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director, for Made in Bangladesh. Made in Bangladesh was listed in Criterion Collection's hidden-gems of the 2010s. Hossain has started...

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5. Rekha Rana

1985-. (aged 41)

model actor

Rekha Rana is a Bollywood actress, theater artist, winner of Miss Delhi, Photogenic Face and Beautiful Smile titleholder in 2007. She is the brand ambassador for South African NGO called 'Star NGO' and 'Save Our Women' Campaign. Her first movie Ab Hoga Dharna Unlimited which is themed on Anna Hazare's Dharna released on 13 April 2012.

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6. Nana Akua Addo

actor film producer

Nana Akua Addo is a German-born Ghanaian model, actress, and film producer. She was the second runner-up in Miss Malaika 2003 and the winner of Miss Ghana-Germany in 2005. She has received awards, including the Glitz Style Awards and City People Entertainment Awards.

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7. Thishiwe Ziqubu

1985-. (aged 41)

film actor actor film director

Thishiwe Ziqubu is a South African film director, writer and actor. He won Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards for his portrayal of Tshaka in the romantic comedy Tell Me Sweet Something. In 2019, he directed episodes of MTV Shuga Down South.

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8. Amleset Muchie

1987-. (aged 39)

actor

Amleset Muchie is an Ethiopian model, actress, and filmmaker. She has been married to Ethiopian singer Teddy Afro since 2012.

9. Michel van der Aa

1970-. (aged 56)

composer film director librettist record producer

Michel van der Aa is a Dutch composer of contemporary classical music.

10. Dharani Dharan

1980-. (aged 46)

film director screenwriter

Dharani Dharan is an Indian film director and screenwriter working primarily in the Tamil cinema.

11. Carter Smith

1971-. (aged 55)

screenwriter film director actor photographer

Carter Smith is an American filmmaker and fashion photographer. He is best known for directing the films The Ruins (2008), Jamie Marks Is Dead (2014), and Swallowed (2022).

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12. Abi Varghese

film director television director

Abi Varghese is an Indian-American writer-director-producer and the Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Infamous Coconuts, a production house based in LA and presence in New York and Mumbai, India.

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13. Nirmal Sahadev

film director screenwriter

Nirmal Sahadev is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor who works in the Malayalam film industry. He is best known for his directorial debut, Ranam.

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14. Ahd Kamel

1980-. (aged 46)

actor film director

Ahd Hassan Kamel is an actress and filmmaker from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. She is known for her role in the BAFTA-nominated film, Wadjda (2014) and for her role as Fatima in BBC Two's Collateral (2018).

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15. Jean Paul Lal

1988-. (aged 38)

actor screenwriter film director

Jean Paul Lal is an Indian film director and actor who mainly works in the Malayalam film industry. He is the son of actor-director Lal. His directorial debut movie was Honey Bee starring Asif Ali which was a hit. He also played his acting debut as Solomon main villain in the movie Under World. He played a significant role in...

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16. Alyssa Nicole Pallett

1985-. (aged 41)

model actor

Alyssa Nicole Pallett is a Canadian model, actress, and businesswoman. She is the former owner of "The Sweet Ones", a vintage store in New York City.

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17. Dennis Michael Lynch

1969-. (aged 57)

businessperson television producer

Dennis Michael Lynch also known as "DML", is an American businessman, documentary film maker, podcast host and news personality. Currently, he is the founder and CEO of TeamDML Inc, a company specializing in the distribution of news programming, podcasts and digital films. He is also the founder of TeamDML.com, an online membership-based service for people who wish to watch his...

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18. Lea Gabrielle

1975-. (aged 51)

journalist naval aviator

Lea Gabrielle is a former U.S. Diplomat who served as the Special Envoy and Coordinator of the Global Engagement Center at the U.S. Department of State from 2019-2021. She formerly served in the United States Navy for twelve years as a combat naval aviator and intelligence officer. As a civilian, she worked as a journalist and correspondent for the Fox...

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19. Carla Baratta

1990-. (aged 36)

television actor stage actor actor film actor

Carla Baratta Sarcinelli is a Venezuelan actress, model, and artist. She is most well known for being the star of the digital series Bleep, broadcast by the mobile phone company Digitel GSM. Since she was young, she has studied stage acting in places such as Estudio 7 Alfredo Aparicio in San Cristobal-Venezuela, the New York Film Academy and the New...

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20. Kunle Afolayan

1975-. (aged 51)

film producer actor film director

Kunle Afolayan is a Nigerian actor, producer, and film director. He is credited for elevating the quality of Nollywood movies through larger budgets, shooting on 35mm, releasing in cinemas, and improving cliché Nollywood storylines. His directing credits include the Aníkúlápó franchise, The Figurine, Phone Swap, October 1, and Citation. Afolayan is the CEO of Golden Effects Pictures, a Nigerian film...

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21. Oshri Cohen

1984-. (aged 42)

model stage actor actor film actor

Oshri Cohen is an Israeli film, television and stage actor. He has received four Ophir Award nominations for his roles in Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi (2003), Beaufort (2007), Los Islands (2008) and Working Woman (2018).

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22. William Eubank

1982-. (aged 44)

screenwriter film director cinematographer film screenwriter film producer

William Eubank is an American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. On his first feature film, Love, released in 2011, in addition to directorial and director of photography duties, Eubank also served as production designer. His second feature film, The Signal, premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and was released in theaters by Focus Features on June 13, 2014. His...

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23. Domiziana Giordano

1959-. (aged 67)

actor poet writer film actor television producer

Domiziana Giordano is an Italian artist, actress, photographer, and video artist. Giordano has played roles in work directed by Mauro Bolognini, Jean-Luc Godard, Neil Jordan, Ken McMullen, Nicolas Roeg, and Andrei Tarkovsky, amongst others.

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24. Elyfer Torres

1997-. (aged 29)

film actor television actor artist

Elvia Fernanda Torres Pérez, most known as Elyfer Torres, is a Mexican actress. Her first major role was portraying the titular character in the Telemundo telenovela Betty en NY (2019). Although previously she stood out for series like La rosa de Guadalupe (2012–2017), La Piloto (2018), El secreto de Selena (2018), and Nicky Jam: El Ganador (2018). Torres began her...

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25. Mohamed Diab

1978-. (aged 48)

screenwriter director film director writer actor

Mohamed Diab is an Egyptian screenwriter and director whose work often centers on pressing issues concerning Egyptian society. He is known for his directorial debut film Cairo 678 (Les Femmes du bus 678), which was released a month before the Egyptian revolution, and for directing Disney's Marvel series Moon Knight.

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26. Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam

1988-. (aged 38)

actor screenwriter film director

Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam is an Indian film director, actor and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. He directed the romantic comedy Pelli Choopulu (2016), which won him the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu and Best Screenplay – Dialogues. He later directed Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi (2018), and made his acting debut in a lead role with Meeku...

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27. Alma Jodorowsky

1991-. (aged 35)

model film director actor film actor

Alma Jodorowsky is a French actress, singer, and fashion model.

28. Jessica Lee Rose

1987-. (aged 39)

television producer television actor actor film actor

Jessica Lee Rose is an American-New Zealand actress who first gained popularity after playing the role of lonelygirl15, a fictional teenage homeschooled character named Bree who appeared in YouTube video blogs, beginning in June 2006. In September 2006, the Los Angeles Times outed the character, destroying any mystery surrounding the possible fictionality of lonelygirl15, which thrust Rose into the mainstream...

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29. Ragnheiður Ragnarsdóttir

1984-. (aged 42)

swimmer actor

Ragnheiður Ragnarsdóttir, also known as Ragga Ragnars is an Icelandic actress and former swimmer, who specialised in sprint freestyle events. She is a multiple-time Icelandic record holder in both long and short course freestyle (both 50 metres and 100 metres). After retiring from swimming, Ragnheiður studied acting and played the role of Gunnhild on the TV series Vikings from 2018...

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30. Niharica Raizada

1990-. (aged 36)

film actor

Niharica Raizada is a Luxembourgish actress. She was crowned as Miss India UK 2010 and was runner-up at Miss India Worldwide 2010. She is the granddaughter of former Bollywood musician O. P. Nayyar. She has worked in films like IB71, Masaan, 6-5=2, Damadol, Total Dhamaal (2018) and Sooryavanshi (2021).

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31. Matthew Cardarople

1983-. (aged 43)

comedian actor

Matthew Richard Cardarople is an American actor and comedian. He is usually typecast as nerds or individuals with socially awkward traits illustrating American kitsch culture. He has appeared in the ABC television series Selfie, the 2015 film Jurassic World, the 2016 TV series Stranger Things as a worker at the Hawkins arcade, and as the "Henchperson of Indeterminate Gender" in...

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32. Gauri Shinde

1974-. (aged 52)

author screenwriter film director

Gauri Shinde is an Indian film director and screenwriter. Shinde made her directorial debut with the highly acclaimed English Vinglish (2012), which marked the comeback of actress Sridevi. Shinde featured in the Financial Times 2012 list of '25 Indians To Watch'. She also featured on Rediff's list of 'Bollywood's 5 Best Directors of 2012'.

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33. Nicolas Prattes

1997-. (aged 29)

actor television actor

Nicolas Prattes Bittencourt Pires is a Brazilian actor and singer.

34. Mariano Di Vaio

1989-. (aged 37)

model fashion designer

Mariano Di Vaio is an Italian blogger, fashion designer and actor. He has been a brand ambassador for Hugo Boss, Dolce & Gabbana and Calvin Klein. His first published book is My Dream Job. He launched his line of jewels, MDV Jewels, a collection of shoes, MDV Shoes, and his Eyewear collection, MDV Eyewear. The first movie he appeared in...

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35. Giorgio Pasotti

1973-. (aged 53)

stage actor film director television actor actor film actor

Giorgio Pasotti is an Italian actor and former martial arts athlete.

36. Adinia Wirasti

1987-. (aged 39)

model actor

Adinia Wirasti Wahr, is an Indonesian actress of Javanese descent. In 2008, she graduated from the New York Film Academy one year Screenwriting Program in Los Angeles, California.

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37. Dayana Mendoza

1986-. (aged 40)

actor beauty pageant contestant manufacturer businessperson model

Dayana Sabrina Mendoza Uribe is a Venezuelan actress, model, film producer, director, and beauty queen. She is the winner of the titles of Miss Venezuela 2007 and Miss Universe 2008.

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38. Pevita Pearce

1992-. (aged 34)

actor film director model

Pevita Cleo Eileen Pearce is a British-Indonesian actress and model of mixed Welsh and Banjar descent.

39. Rafael de La Fuente

1986-. (aged 40)

television actor actor singer film actor

Rafael de la Fuente is a Venezuelan-born American actor and singer. He is known for his roles in the fantasy television series Grachi (2011–2013) and the soap opera reboot Dynasty (2017–2022) as Sam "Sammy Jo" Jones. His other notable role was in the first and second seasons of the drama series Empire (2015–2016).

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40. Luis D. Ortiz

1986-. (aged 40)

businessperson presenter

Luis D. Ortiz is a licensed real estate salesperson who worked for Douglas Elliman. Ortiz co-starred in the Bravo reality television series Million Dollar Listing New York, alongside Fredrik Eklund and Ryan Serhant, who remained from the prior season, and has continued with Eklund and Serhant to subsequent seasons.

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41. Maisa Silva

2002-. (aged 24)

children's entertainer model television actor actor

Maisa da Silva Andrade is an actress, presenter and former Brazilian singer. She started her career at the age of three, when she participated in a group of freshmen on the Programa Raul Gil, on RecordTV and Band. Two years later, she was hired by SBT to present the programs Sábado Animado, Domingo Animado and Bom Dia & Cia, gaining...

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42. Oskar Kuchera

1974-. (aged 52)

singer television presenter television actor actor radio personality

Oskar Aleksandrovich Kuchera is a Russian actor, TV presenter and radio host. He was born in Moscow. He has made appearances in movies such as Unreal Love and Soldiers and is a presenter on Top Gear Russia. He appeared in the fourth season of ice show contest Ice Age.

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43. Sharad Malhotra

1983-. (aged 43)

film actor actor television actor

Sharad Malhotra is an Indian actor, who primarily works in Hindi television and Hindi films. He made his acting debut in 2004 with the role of Prince Goldy in Princess Dollie Aur Uska Magic Bag. His first major role was the lead role of Sagarpratap Singh in Banoo Main Teri Dulhann.

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44. Pietro Sermonti

1971-. (aged 55)

actor television actor stage actor

Pietro Sermonti is an Italian stage, film and television actor.

45. Alaya F

1997-. (aged 29)

model actor

Aalia Furniturewalla, professionally known as Alaya F, is an American actress who appears in Indian Hindi-language films. Born into the Bedi family, she is the daughter of actress Pooja Bedi. She made her acting debut in 2020 with the comedy film Jawaani Jaaneman, for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She has since starred in the...

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46. Sasha Cohen

1984-. (aged 42)

figure skater actor

Alexandra Pauline "Sasha" Cohen is a retired American figure skater. She is the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World Championship medalist, the 2003 Grand Prix Final Champion, and the 2006 U.S. Champion. She is known for her artistry, flexibility and body lines, and musical interpretation. As of 2024, Cohen is the most recent American woman to medal individually in...

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47. Shirley Setia

1995-. (aged 31)

singer television producer YouTuber

Shirley Setia is a New Zealand singer and actress known for her work in the Indian film and music industries.

48. Stephanie Cayo

1988-. (aged 38)

model dancer singer actor

Stephanie Cristina Cayo Sanguinetti is a Peruvian actress, singer and songwriter.

49. Kushal Tandon

1985-. (aged 41)

actor television actor model

Kushal Tandon is an Indian model and actor known for his works primarily in Hindi television. He gained prominence portraying Virat Vadhera in Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai, Arjun Sharma in Beyhadh, and Reyansh Lamba in Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka. He is the recipient of an Indian Telly Awards and Gold Awards. He has also participated in Nach...

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50. Glen Hansard

1970-. (aged 56)

actor singer-songwriter guitarist street artist film actor

Glen James Hansard is an Irish singer-songwriter and musician. Since 1990, he has been the frontman of the Irish rock band The Frames, with whom he has released six studio albums, four of which have charted in the top ten of the Irish Album Charts. He is one half of folk rock duo The Swell Season before releasing his debut...

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51. Joshua Leonard

1975-. (aged 51)

screenwriter film director television actor actor film actor

Joshua Granville Leonard is an American actor, producer, writer, and director, known for his role in The Blair Witch Project (1999). He has since starred in films such as Madhouse (2004), The Shaggy Dog (2006), Higher Ground (2011), The Motel Life (2012), Snake and Mongoose (2013), If I Stay (2014), The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014), 6 Years (2015), and...

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52. Chord Overstreet

1989-. (aged 37)

musician guitarist film actor television actor singer

Chord Paul Overstreet is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his role as Sam Evans on the Fox television series Glee (2009–2015). He has starred in the Apple TV+ comedy series Acapulco since 2021.

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53. Lio Tipton

1988-. (aged 38)

figure skater model actor film actor

Lio Tipton is an American actor and fashion model. Tipton placed third on Cycle 11 of America's Next Top Model and played roles in the films Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), Warm Bodies (2013), and Two Night Stand (2014).

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54. Athiya Shetty

1992-. (aged 34)

actor film actor

Athiya Shetty is a former Indian actress who worked in Hindi films. The daughter of actor Suniel Shetty, she made her acting debut with the romantic action Hero (2015), which earned her the Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Female nomination. Following leading roles in the romantic comedy Mubarakan (2017) and the comedy drama Motichoor Chaknachoor (2019), she quit...

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55. Hannah Quinlivan

1993-. (aged 33)

television presenter model television actor actor film actor

Hannah Quinlivan or Jen Wu (武誼蓁; 武谊蓁; Wǔ Yìzhēn), known professionally as Kun Ling (昆凌; Kūn Líng), is a Taiwanese actress and model.

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56. Alanna Masterson

1988-. (aged 38)

film actor actor television actor

Alanna Masterson is an American actress, best known for her role as Tara Chambler in the AMC television series The Walking Dead.

57. Ruby Lin

1976-. (aged 50)

singer television actor film actor television producer recording artist

Ruby Lin Xin-ru is a Taiwanese actress, television and film producer, and singer.

58. Lana Condor

1997-. (aged 29)

actor television actor film actor television producer ballet dancer

Lana Therese Condor is an American actress and YouTuber. She made her acting debut starring as Jubilee in the superhero film X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), and gained international recognition for portraying Lara Jean Covey in the romantic comedy To All the Boys film series (2018–2021). She has also portrayed Saya Kuroki in the television series Deadly Class and Koyomi in the...

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59. Damon Wayans Jr

1982-. (aged 44)

screenwriter television actor voice actor actor film actor

Damon Kyle Wayans Jr. is an American actor and comedian. He starred as Brad Williams in the ABC sitcom Happy Endings, for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2012, and as Coach in the Fox sitcom New Girl. In 2014, he starred in the comedy film Let's...

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60. Damon Wayans

1960-. (aged 66)

comedian television actor screenwriter film actor television producer

Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and writer. A member of the Wayans family of entertainers, Damon performed as a comedian and actor throughout the 1980s, including a brief stint on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. He later joined his family on Fox's sketch comedy show In Living Color (1990–1992), and wrote...

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61. Naga Chaitanya

1986-. (aged 40)

actor

Akkineni Naga Chaitanya is an Indian actor and entrepreneur who works in Telugu cinema. Chaitanya has received several accolades for his work, including a Filmfare Award South, a Nandi Award, and a SIIMA Award.

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62. Kangana Ranaut

1986-. (aged 40)

actor film director

Kangna Amardeep Ranaut is an Indian actress, filmmaker, and politician serving as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Mandi since June 2024. Known for her portrayals of strong-willed, unconventional women in female-led Hindi films, she is the recipient of several awards, including four National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards, and has featured six times in Forbes India's Celebrity...

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63. Naya Rivera

1987-2020 (aged 33)

singer television actor model film actor child actor

Naya Marie Rivera was an American actress, singer, and model recognized for her work on the popular musical comedy-drama series Glee.

64. Bill Hader

1978-. (aged 48)

television director film actor television producer voice actor film director

William Thomas Hader Jr. is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and director. He was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2013, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Award. He became known for his impressions and especially for his work on the Weekend Update segments,...

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65. Shaquille O'Neal

1972-. (aged 54)

sports commentator television producer podcaster rapper real estate entrepreneur

Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, commonly known as Shaq, is an American former professional basketball player and sports analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. He is a 7-foot-1-inch (2.16 m) and 325-pound (147 kg) center who played for six teams over his 19-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is a four-time NBA champion. O'Neal is widely regarded...

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66. Issa Rae

1985-. (aged 41)

television actor film director actor television producer showrunner

Jo-Issa Rae Diop, known professionally as Issa Rae, is an American actress, writer, and producer. She achieved recognition as the co-creator, co-writer, and star of the HBO comedy series Insecure (2016–2021), for which she was nominated for multiple Golden Globes Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards.

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67. Alfonso Ribeiro

1971-. (aged 55)

television director dancer stage actor television actor singer

Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro is an American actor, comedian, and television host. In a career spanning over four decades, he is best known for his role as Carlton Banks on the NBC television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996), as well as his performances on Silver Spoons (1984–1987) and In the House (1996–1999).

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68. Travis Fine

1968-. (aged 58)

film director television actor writer actor film actor

Travis Lane Fine is an American actor, writer, director and producer, perhaps best known for his film Any Day Now, and for his roles in Girl, Interrupted and The Young Riders.

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69. Somy Ali

1976-. (aged 50)

model film director journalist actor

Somy Ali is a Pakistani-American actress, writer, filmmaker, model and activist who has worked in Bollywood films. She runs a non-profit organization named No More Tears since 2007.

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70. Mark Normand

1983-. (aged 43)

television actor stand-up comedian actor comedian

Mark Normand is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He began performing stand-up in his hometown New Orleans in 2006. He has performed across the United States and abroad and has appeared on Conan, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

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71. Osasu Igbinedion

1992-. (aged 34)

journalist

Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuche is a Nigerian-British media entrepreneur, philanthropist, and business executive. She is the Chief Executive Officer of TOS Group of Companies, home to TOS TV NETWORK; a platform focused on pan-African storytelling, TOS Foundation, NatSu Global; a firm involved in real estate and media investments.

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72. Arunoday Singh

1983-. (aged 43)

actor

Arunoday Singh is an Indian actor. He made his debut with Sikandar. He has appeared in films like Aisha (2010), Yeh Saali Zindagi (2011), Jism 2 (2012), Main Tera Hero (2014), Mr X (2015), Mohenjo Daro (2016) and Blackmail (2018). He also appeared in the web series Apaharan (2018–2022).

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73. Eve Hewson

1991-. (aged 35)

actor film actor

Memphis Eve Sunnyday Iris Hewson is an Irish actress. A daughter of activist Ali Hewson and singer Bono, she had her first major role in the 2011 drama film This Must Be the Place, and subsequently starred in the 2014 series The Knick. She appeared in films such as Blood Ties (2013), Bridge of Spies (2015) and Robin Hood (2018).

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74. Aubrey Plaza

1984-. (aged 42)

voice actor actor comedian television actor NBC page

Aubrey Christina Plaza is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She began performing improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza made her feature film debut in Mystery Team (2009) and gained wide recognition for her role as April Ludgate on the NBC political satire sitcom...

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75. Banky W

1981-. (aged 45)

singer entrepreneur rapper songwriter politician

Olubankole Wellington//, popularly known by his stage name Banky W and credited in film as Banky Wellington, is a Nigerian-American singer, rapper, actor, entrepreneur and politician.

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76. D. B. Woodside

1969-. (aged 57)

television actor director actor film actor

David Bryan Woodside is an American actor. He is best known for his television roles as the bass singer Melvin Franklin in The Temptations, Robin Wood in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Malcolm Franks in Single Ladies, Jeff Malone in Suits, Dr. Joseph Prestridge in Parenthood, the angel Amenadiel in Lucifer, and Wayne Palmer in the thriller series 24.

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77. Kamie Crawford

1992-. (aged 34)

model beauty pageant contestant

Kameran "Kamie" Crawford is an American television and podcast host, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model and former beauty queen who was crowned Miss Teen USA 2010 on July 24, 2010 at the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in the Bahamas. Crawford was the co-host of Catfish: The TV Show until 2024. She also hosted season 9 of Are You the One? on...

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78. Paul Dano

1984-. (aged 42)

screenwriter film director film producer actor

Paul Franklin Dano born June 19, 1984) is an American actor. His work includes both independent film and blockbusters, and his accolades include nominations for a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards.

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79. Bevin Prince

1982-. (aged 44)

film actor actor television actor

Bevin Anne Prince is an American former actress and current fitness instructor, who is best known for her role as Bevin Mirskey on The CW's hit series One Tree Hill.

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80. Rohit Gupta

film director film producer

Rohit Gupta is a film director, producer and entrepreneur who resides in the United States. He is known for directing Midnight Delight, Life! Camera Action..., Another Day Another Life, winning several awards & nominations. Gupta is the founder and owner of Dot & Feather Entertainment production company, Film Festivals To Go (FFTG), and FFTG Awards Film Fest.

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81. Lex Scott Davis

1991-. (aged 35)

film actor actor television actor

Alexis Scott Davis is an American actress. She is known for playing Nya in The First Purge and Toni Braxton in the 2016 Lifetime television film Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart. In 2017, she had a starring role in the short-lived CBS drama series Training Day. She played Quiara in The L Word: Generation Q.

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82. Julie Tan

1992-. (aged 34)

actor

Julie Tan Shao Yin is a Singaporean actress and video game streamer. She was the female lead in That Girl in Pinafore.

83. Nag Ashwin

film director screenwriter

Singireddy Nag Ashwin Reddy, popularly known as Nag Ashwin, is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work in Telugu cinema. He is the recipient of a National Film Award, a Nandi Award, and a Filmfare Award. A graduate of the New York Film Academy, Ashwin began his career as an assistant director to Sekhar Kammula. He made...

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84. Nara Rohit

1984-. (aged 42)

actor

Nara Rohith is an Indian actor in, and producer of, Telugu films. An alumnus of New York Film Academy, he is known for works such as Baanam (2009), Solo (2011), Prathinidhi (2014), Rowdy Fellow (2014), Asura (2015) and Jyo Achyutananda (2016). He owns the production house Aran Media Works.

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85. Saadet Aksoy

1983-. (aged 43)

actor film actor

Saadet Işıl Aksoy is a Turkish actress, who received critical acclaim with her portrayal of Aska, a red-haired punk trumpet player in Italian actor-director Sergio Castellitto's film Twice Born, in which she co-starred with Penélope Cruz and Emile Hirsch. Christy Lemire described her as "the striking Saadet Aksoy" in her Twice Born review, and film critic David Rooney stated, "Saadet...

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86. Giorgi Ovashvili

1963-. (aged 63)

screenwriter filmmaker film director director

Giorgi Ovashvili is a Georgian film director and screenwriter, known for his 2014 film Corn Island.

87. Camilla Luddington

1983-. (aged 43)

actor television actor film actor motion capture acting voice actor

Camilla Anne Luddington is an English actress, best known for her role as Dr. Jo Wilson in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy (since 2012). She is also known for voicing Lara Croft in the Tomb Raider Survivor trilogy video games and Zatanna in the DC Animated Movie Universe.

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88. Imran Khan

1983-. (aged 43)

actor

Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi is a Pakistani former cricketer, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 19th prime minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022. As a cricketer, he captained the Pakistan national cricket team to victory in the 1992 Cricket World Cup. After retiring from cricket, he founded the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre,...

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89. Eku Edewor

1986-. (aged 40)

model film producer television presenter actor

Georgina Chloe Eku Edewor-Thorley, otherwise known as Eku Edewor, is a British Nigerian actress, television presenter, and model. She is best known for her work as host of the entertainment television program 53 Extra on Africa Magic.

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90. Zoltán Várkonyi

1912-1979 (aged 67)

film director director actor pedagogue theatre manager

Zoltán Várkonyi was a Hungarian actor and film director. In 1961, he was a member of the jury at the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. Four years later, he was a member of the jury at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.

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91. Anna Rezan

1992-. (aged 34)

film director singer actor film actor

Anna Rezan is a Greek actress, singer and filmmaker. She began her career in her early teens by appearing in Greek films and television series, most notably in the 2010 comedy film Show Bitch which premiered at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival.

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92. Kunle Remi

1988-. (aged 38)

model television actor film producer actor stunt performer

Oyekunle Opeyemi Oluwaremi Listen, known professionally as Kunle Remi, is a Nigerian singer, producer, and model. He appeared in the films Falling and Aníkúlápó, the television series Tinsel, and won the 7th edition of Gulder Ultimate Search in 2010. While studying at the New York Film Academy, he also hosted an internet television channel, Celebville 360. He hosted the Academy...

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93. Ufuoma Ejenobor

1981-. (aged 45)

actor beauty pageant contestant screenwriter model film director

Ufuoma Stacey McDermott is a Nigerian actress, director, former model and beauty pageant titleholder.

94. Kemi Adetiba

1980-. (aged 46)

music video director cinema television director actor brand ambassador

Kemi Adetiba listen is a Nigerian filmmaker, television director and music video director, whose works have appeared on Channel O, MTV Base, Sound City TV, BET and Netflix.

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95. O. C. Ukeje

1981-. (aged 45)

actor musician model

Okechukwu Ukeje//, known as OC Ukeje is Nigerian actor,model and musician. He came into prominence after winning the Amstel Malta Box Office reality show. He has received several awards including Africa Movie Academy Awards, Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, Nollywood Movies Awards, Best of Nollywood Awards, Nigeria Entertainment Awards and Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards. He has featured in several...

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96. Chika Ike

1985-. (aged 41)

actor screenwriter entrepreneur model philanthropist

Chika Nancy Ike // is a Nigerian actress, television personality, producer, businesswoman, philanthropist and former model.

97. Ini Dima-Okojie

1990-. (aged 36)

model actor

Ini Dima-Okojie is a Nigerian actress from Edo State, Nigeria. She resigned from her job in investment banking to enroll at the New York Film Academy. She started her career with the first television appearance on Taste of Love and she has featured on many films including the multicultural romcom, Namaste Wahala in 2021 and the Netflix Nigerian original thriller,...

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98. Omoni Oboli

1978-. (aged 48)

screenwriter film director brand ambassador film producer actor

Omoni Oboli listen is a Nigerian actress, scriptwriter, film director and producer. She studied at the New York Film Academy and has written several screenplays, including The Figurine (2009), Anchor Baby (2010), Fatal Imagination, Being Mrs Elliott, The First Lady and Wives on Strike (2016). In 2018, she starred and directed the comedy film, Moms at War.

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99. Stephanie Okereke

1982-. (aged 44)

screenwriter model film director actor

Stephanie Okereke Linus // is a Nigerian actress, film director and model. She has received several awards and nominations for her work as an actress, including the 2003 Reel Award for Best Actress, the 2006 Afro Hollywood Award for Best Actress, and three nominations for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2005, 2009...

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100. Chris Attoh

1979-. (aged 47)

actor television actor

Chris Attoh is a Ghanaian actor, film director, on-air personality, television presenter, and producer. He is best known as "Kwame Mensah" in the Nigerian soap opera Tinsel.

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