Finn Jones, born Terence Jones, was born on 24 March 1988 and trained at the Arts Educational Schools in London. He changed his professional name to avoid confusion with Monty Python’s Terry Jones. His early career was built on British television, including Hollyoaks Later and Doctors. In 2010, Finn joined the cast of HBO’s epic…
Jessica McNamee was born in Sydney, Australia, one of five children in a family with strong industry ties — her sister Penny McNamee is also an actress, and her niece is Teagan Croft. She began her career on the soap opera Home and Away before taking the lead role of Sammy Rafter in the long-running…
Lewis Singwah Tan was born on 4 February 1987 in Salford, Greater Manchester, the son of English fashion model Joanne Cassidy and Chinese-Singaporean national champion martial artist and stunt coordinator Philip Tan. His family moved to Los Angeles when Lewis was one year old after his father was hired as a fight coordinator on Tim…
Jennifer Hale was born in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland to parents originally from Birmingham, Alabama, where she was raised and graduated from the Alabama School of Fine Arts in 1982. She began voice work as a teenager at a local radio station before commuting between Birmingham and Atlanta as a working actress, eventually relocating to…
Amy Acker was born on 5 December 1976 in Dallas, Texas, the eldest of four children, and trained for thirteen years as a ballet, modern and jazz dancer before a knee injury ended her dance career and redirected her toward acting. She earned a BFA in Acting from Southern Methodist University and worked in regional…
Charisma Carpenter was born on 23 July 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and was discovered by a commercial agent while waiting tables in Los Angeles to fund her college education. She had worked previously as an NFL cheerleader for the San Diego Chargers. After a guest spot on Baywatch and a starring role in Aaron…
Julie Benz was born on 1 May 1972 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, into an ice skating family — her mother was a figure skater, her siblings were US Junior Ice Dance Champions, and Julie herself reached 12th in the US junior rankings before a stress fracture ended her skating career and redirected her towards acting. She…
