Kim Kardashian
Keeping up with the Kardashians…
1980 – Defense attorney Robert Kardashian and wife, Kris Houghton, welcome their second child, Kimberly Noel, to their posh L.A. lifestyle. The growing brood already includes one-year-old Kourtney and will add Khloe in 1984 and Robert Jr. in 1987. By pre-school, Kim is palling around with Paris Hilton, and by 1994, her father is in the media spotlight when he houses and later defends O.J. Simpson following the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.
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Heidi Montag
Love her or hate her, Heidi Montag is a tabloid staple…
2004 – After graduating high school, Colorado-native Heidi Montag heads to California to crack the books at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. At a freshman orientation, she meets Lauren Conrad, star of MTV’s hit reality show, Laguna Beach. “Everyone in the room was kind of gothy, and we were the two blond girls in the room scared out of our minds,” Montag recalls to the New York Times in 2006. “I ran up to her and said, ‘Will you please talk to me.’” Soon after, the new friends plot their move to L.A. to study at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising.
2006 – MTV develops a spinoff with Conrad called The Hills, featuring Conrad’s move to L.A. as she studies fashion, interns at Teen Vogue, and lives with Montag. Creator Adam DiVello tells PEOPLE, “It’s really about the next stage in life, Read more
Megan Fox
Date of Birth: May 16, 1986, Rockwood, Tennessee, USA
Birth Name: Megan Denise Fox
Nickname: Mega Fox, Foxy Megan
Height: 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
Born in Tennessee on May 16, 1986, Megan Denise Fox started taking drama and dance lessons at the age of five and thrived from the very beginning. Despite a move to Florida when she was 10, Megan’s parents did not let their youngest daughter forego her talent, and so the future actress continued her training.
By age 13, her dancing had led to modeling opportunities and Fox excelled in this new arena. In 1999, she won several awards at the American Modeling and Talent Convention in Hilton Head, South Carolina. With this new credit, Megan fox began venturing into acting, and after she moved to Los Angeles, a future career in showbiz looked probable.
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Hilary Duff
Date of Birth: September 28, 1987, Houston, Texas, USA
Birth Name: Hilary Erhard Duff
Nickname: Hil
Height: 5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
“I’ve been in the business most of my life. You get to a point where you learn to only show people what you want them to talk about or see.” – Duff to Hollywood Life, Summer 2007
“It’s still a little weird getting out of a car and having all these people screaming for you. Sometimes I get down thinking I don’t have a normal life. I don’t have any privacy. But I love what I do and when I see (that) other people like it, too, it all comes out okay.” – Duff quoted to People, July 7, 2004
“She has that personality that seems so approachable, and I think that’s why she has such a huge following,” – actress, Regina King to People, July 16, 2004
“There may come a time when I do something that people might be shocked by. It’s all in the timing.” – Duff to People, May 9, 2005 Read more
Hayden Panettiere
Date of Birth: August 21, 1989, Palisades, New York, USA
Birth Name: Hayden Leslie Panettiere
Nickname: Mushroom, Hayd
Height: 5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
Mini Biography
Hayden Leslie Panettiere was born on 21st August 1989 in Palisades, New York. She still lives in New York with her parents, Lesley Vogel and Skip Panettiere, and younger brother Jansen Panettiere. Her mom got her started in the business by doing commercials when she was just 11 months old. Then, at only 4 1/2, she was cast on the soap opera “One Life to Live” (1968), where she remained until 1997. Since then, she has gone on to appear in many feature films and TV movies. But she is probably best known in the United States for her role as “Claire” on the hit TV show “Heroes” (2006/II).
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Angelina Jolie
Date of Birth: June, 4 1975, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name: Angelina Jolie Voight
Nickname: Angie, Catwoman, Ange, AJ
Height: 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Mini Biography
Angelina Jolie is an Oscar-winning actress who has become popular by taking on the title role in the “Lara Croft” series of blockbuster movies. Off-screen, Jolie has become prominently involved in international charity projects, especially those involving refugees. She often appears on many “most beautiful women” lists, and she has a personal life that is avidly covered by the tabloid press.
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Scarlet Johansson
Date of Birth: November, 22 1984, New York City, New York, USA
Birth Name: Scarlett I. Johansson
Height: 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
“I actually started acting because I wanted to be in musicals when I was a little girl. That’s where my dream career was going to be when I was 8 years old, like the young Cosette in “Les Miserables.” Then I started making films and I never ended up doing musical theater. Of course, by the time I turned 13, I kind of buried that part of myself.”—Johansson to CNN.com, August 27, 2007.
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