Gorgeous B List/Lesser Known/ Low Budget/Unknown actresses
A list of Low Budget,Unknown and Lesser Known.We love them, but sadly dont see enough of them
This list will also include actresses from the 70s and 80s and actresses that were big once but not anymore(mainly appear in TV and straight to dvd films nowadays)
This list will also include actresses from the 70s and 80s and actresses that were big once but not anymore(mainly appear in TV and straight to dvd films nowadays)
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Lexi Giovagnoli was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Christmas Lovers Anonymous (2021), A Christmas Vintage (2023) and Pride and Prejudice, Cut (2019).- Lydia Pritchett was born on 2 April 1988 in Grayson County, Texas, USA. She is an actress, known for Pretty Obsession (2012).
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Joey House was born on 29 December 1964 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Exit to Eden (1994), Fist of Honor (1993) and A Foreign Dreamer.- Kristy Ridley was born on 27 December 1972 in the USA. She is an actress, known for Miami Sands (1998), Fortune Hunter (1994) and Ocean Ave. (2002). She has been married to Jim Ridley since 2016. They have three children. She was previously married to Neil Evan Eisenberg.
- Amelia Cooke was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Amelia is an actor, known for Species III (2004), Alien Agent (2007) and CSI: Miami (2002).
- Jodi is a native Australian and has worked across the spectrum from major studio and independent films to television as well as commercials, print and voiceover. Her film credits include The Prestige (2006) by Christopher Nolan alongside her fellow Aussie Hugh Jackman and Go (1999) by Doug Liman, No Tomorrow (1999) directed by Master P with Gary Busey and Pam Grier and For the Cause (2000) with Dean Cain to name a few. Indie credits include: Devil's Backbone, Texas (2015) for Fox Digital and Dr. 420 (2012) with Lin Shaye. Jodi has also been cast in We All Have Our Demons set to shoot in Australia.
As for television, she has guest starred in shows such as NCIS (2003), JAG (1995), "Crash" and Felicity (1998). Most recently she was on the CBS sitcom The Unicorn (2019) and completed the period film Incognito (2020) playing a lesbian artist in the 1950s inspired by the true story of Sergei Ponomarenko. She appeared in the Israeli TV show Very Important Person (2014) opposite Yehuda Levy.
You have probably also seen her in one of her many commercial or print campaigns including of late "Botox", "Bank of America" and "Princess Cruises".
Jodi earned a bachelor of fine arts from The University of Western Australia and Murdoch University where she majored in Theatre. She also studied acting at The Art's Educational Drama School in London. During her time in London she performed in several theatre productions including "The Seagull", "The Sea" and "Pains of Youth" in Covent Garden.
Now a US citizen she lives in Los Angeles with her husband and eleven-year-old daughter, who is her little guru. Among her many words of wisdom, her daughter once said, "Whether you are on TV or not you are always a star". Jodi agrees and continues to shine her light as bright as possible. - Tracy Lynn Cruz, born January 29, 1976 in Westminster (Orange County), California, USA, is a Filipino-American actress most famously known for playing Ashley Hammond, the Yellow Turbo Ranger in Power Rangers Turbo (1997) and the Yellow Space Ranger in Power Rangers In Space (1998) aka "the season that saved the Power Rangers franchise!" and also guest-featured in two Power Rangers Lost Galaxy (1999) episodes.
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Shannon Elizabeth was born in Houston, Texas, the daughter of a Syrian/Lebanese father. When Shannon was in 3rd grade, her family moved to Waco, Texas, to be close to relatives. As a girl, Shannon took dance lessons, including tap, ballet, and jazz. While attending high school, however, she was very interested in tennis. She even considered going pro and making tennis her life. During high school, she was active in cheerleading, dance team, and the student council. As a senior, Shannon was in a music video shot in Waco. The local music artists were called "Hi-5," and the director of that video just happened to be Antoine Fuqua. After graduating, Shannon moved to New York City to model. She then traveled all over the world with her newfound career to places that included Japan, Italy, France, and Australia. After moving to Los Angeles years later, she signed on with Ford Models and, eventually, Elite. Shannon had always wanted to start her acting career and had just modeled in hopes that it could help lead her into acting, which it did. About a year after moving to Los Angeles, she started taking acting classes with several different coaches. She got an agent, started working, and in 1999, she landed the iconic role of "Nadia" in the movie American Pie.
Shannon enjoys wearing even more hats these days. Since cutting her directing chops on music videos, she is now directing documentaries and film projects via her production company, Ganesha Productions. She also co-hosts the podcast The Art of Conservation.
Shannon also splits her time between the US and South Africa, running programs within her nonprofit, the Shannon Elizabeth Foundation. The mission is to improve this planet for the animals, environment, and indigenous people.Her only big role is the American Pie movies,for the last several years shes bee in TV and DTV Films- Actress
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Liezl Carstens was born in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. She is known for Wild Hogs (2007), Fright Night (2011) and The Keeper (2009).- Actress
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Charisma Carpenter first made her television debut with a guest spot on Baywatch (1989), before receiving a call from legendary producer Aaron Spelling and subsequently being cast on the prime time soap opera, Malibu Shores (1996). But her big break - and the one that would forever change the trajectory of her life - came shortly thereafter when she was cast as Cordelia Chase on Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997), a role she would portray for three seasons before migrating to its spin-off series, Angel (1999), and continuing on for four more seasons. In total, Carpenter portrayed Cordelia in 140 episodes across both franchises. The former series has been ranked by Time, The Hollywood Reporter, TV Guide, Rolling Stone, and Entertainment Weekly among their lists of greatest television series' of all time.
Carpenter went on to recur on Charmed (1998) as the demon Kyra and on Veronica Mars (2004) as gold digging stepmother Kendall Casablanacas as well as Greek (2007) and, most recently, CW's Pandora (2019). While working as a series regular on ABC Family's The Lying Game (2011), Carpenter subsequently served as host and producer of Investigation Discovery's Surviving Evil (2013), a series featuring survivors who fought back against their attackers. Additional guest starring roles include CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), Burn Notice (2007), Supernatural (2005), Blue Bloods (2010), Sons of Anarchy (2008), Scream Queens (2015), Chicago P.D. (2014), Lucifer (2016), and 9-1-1 (2018).
Carpenter has also segued into movies, with a supporting role as Lacey in The Expendables (2010) and its sequel, The Expendables 2 (2012), as well as roles in over 12 made for television movies for Lifetime, Syfy and more.
Offscreen, Carpenter is the proud founder of MyCon, a platform intended to lift the spirits of socially isolated fans throughout the pandemic by connecting them with their favorite actors. Additionally, she works closely with the Thirst Project, an international water charity bringing safe, clean drinking water to the most vulnerable people around the world, as well as The Ronan Thompson Foundation, which is dedicated to researching pediatric cancer. In addition to her first love, that of a devoted mother, Carpenter spends much of her time working as a philanthropist, political activist, and social justice advocate. So passionate about these causes, she recently completed a course on administrative justice.I know she was on Buffy and Angel,but she has not done anything big beyond on that I have seen her on several tv films over the last several yeras and she was recently in an Asylum film, so thats why shes on the list- Christy Chung was born on 19 September 1970 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. She is an actress, known for The Medallion (2003), The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994) and The God of Cookery (1996). She has been married to Shawn Zhang since 8 November 2016. She was previously married to Jon Yen and Glen Ross.
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Kathleen Kinmont Smith was born in Los Angeles, California to actress, Abby Dalton and businessman, Jack Smith. Kathleen is of Swedish, Irish and Welsh descent. She began her acting career in commercials as a young child and then moved on to a short lived modeling career before she started seriously pursuing acting in film and television as a young teen. Kathleen is best known for her roles in horror films, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Meyers (1988) and Bride of Re-Animator (1989) Kathleen also starred in Stephen J. Cannell television series, Renegade (1992-1996) She starred and costarred in numerous feature films and worked with writer/director Nick Vallelonga in The Corporate Ladder (1997) and Tom Hanks writing and directorial debut, That Thing You Do! (1996) Brat's, Zoe Valentine (2019) Hallmark's, A Merry Christmas Match (2019) and feature films, The Silent Natural (2019) and Ernesto's Manifesto (2019) Kathleen has also stepped behind the camera to write, produce and direct short thriller, Mrs. Sweeney (2013) and TV pilot, Fame Game (2014)- Actress
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Haley Vianne Webb is an award-winning actor and filmmaker. Well known for her recurring role as Jennifer Blake in Teen Wolf (2011-2017) and as Janet Cunningham in The Final Destination (2009), Webb is often lauded for her portrayals of complex and versatile characters. As a writer and director, she produces critically acclaimed films through her production company, Legion of Horribles. Her films have received multiple awards including awards for Best Short Film, Best Direction and Best Cinematography.- Estella Warren was a synchronized swimmer from the age of 7 until 17 in her native Canada. She moved away from home at 12 to train for the Canadian National Team. She was the Canadian National Champion for three years and represented her country at the World Aquatic Championship, where she placed second. A talent scout who came to a charity high school fashion show in which she appeared was impressed enough with her to take a Polaroid of her and send it to a New York City modeling agency. She was almost immediately signed to a modeling contract, and eventually appeared in "Sports Illustrated", "Vogue", "Vanity Fair" and two TV commercials for Chanel #5 perfume, both directed by Luc Besson. She decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, and has appeared in films with such stars as Sylvester Stallone.She starred alongside Mark Wahlberg in Planet of the Apes,she also starred in the movies Kangaroo Jack and Driven,but neither one of those did well and she has since done TV and DTV films
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Dianne Copeland is known for Surf Nazis Must Die (1987), Mankillers (1987) and Heaven Can Help (1989).- Actress
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Melissa Molinaro is a triple threat performer--the Canadian is an accomplished actress, singer and dancer. In Honey 2, Molinaro portrays Carla, the HD Crew's petite beauty with the firecracker personality. Molinaro starred opposite director/actor Dolph Lundgren as music star Venus in the action thriller Command Performance, for which she also performed the song "Lost in Love" for the film's soundtrack. Her other films include in the forthcoming Penelope Spheeris-directed comedy Balls to the Wall. Molinaro was a finalist on The CW's "Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search For the Next Doll" and on MTV's "Making The Band 3." For episodic television, her credits include "Brothers," "Grounded for Life," "Rodney" and "Happy Family. Molinaro also appeared in a recurring role on "The Young and the Restless," and in The Black Eyed Peas' Instant Def webisode. Her talents have been showcased in music videos for Celine Dion and JC Chasez, and in stage productions of "Cinderella," "Beauty and The Beast" and "Cabaret," among others. A talented singer/songwriter, Molinaro's 2008 single "Lost In Love" was featured on the album "Soul By The Pound" from Fluid Music USA.Great job in jersey shore shark attack I like more than the real snooki
Melissa is also that infamous Kim K Look alike from the Old Navy Commercials, she is much more beautiful than Kim- Marielle Jaffe was born on 23 June 1989 in Valencia, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Scream 4 (2011), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) and Higher Power (2018). She has been married to T.K. McKamy since October 2016. They have two children.
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Maitland Ward (born Ashley Maitland Welkos, on February 3, 1977 in Long Beach, California). She began her career as "Jessica Forrester" on The Bold and the Beautiful (1987), where she appeared for three years. From there, she guest-starred on Home Improvement (1991).
Maitland is also well-known as "Rachel McGuire" from the hit prime-time series, Boy Meets World (1993). She starred on the ABC comedy for three years.
She also appeared in the independent film, Dish Dogs (2000), a romantic comedy in which she co-stars with Brian Dennehy, Matthew Lillard and Sean Astin.
In 2004, she starred in the comedy White Chicks (2004) with the Wayans Brothers.
Since 2004, Maitland has been seen in the CBS comedy Out of Practice (2005). Maitland was also the lead in the untitled Michael Jacobs pilot. In 2007, she guest-starred on Rules of Engagement (2007) on CBS, opposite David Spade.
In October of 2006, she married John T. Baxter and the wedding was profiled in the New York Times Society Pages. In 2007, Maitland was accepted to NYU and studied Theatre while pursuing roles on the stage. She lived in New York City for two years before relocating back to Los Angeles in the spring of '09.- Alexandra Adi was born on 13 April 1971 in New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Jawbreaker (1999), Cop Land (1997) and American Pie (1999). She has been married to Jerry A. Greenberg since 2003.
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Barcelona native Lili Baross grew up in a multicultural household with a British mother and a Hungarian father. Baross was exposed to a variety of cultures and languages. This early exposure led to her fluency in four languages at a young age including English, Spanish, Catalan, and Hungarian.
Baross developed a love for acting early on and was signed by a talent agency at a young age. Her talent soon caught the eye of casting directors and she landed roles in various Spanish national commercials as both a model and actor.
Looking to further her acting career, Baross made the bold move to Los Angeles, CA. Baross is now represented commercially, theatrically, and in stunts showcasing her versatility as a performer.
But Baross is not content to rest on her laurels, she is always striving to improve her craft, and is continuing to work on her actor training and expanding her skillset.- Actress
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Ashley Hayes was raised in Bentonville, Arkansas where she competed as a gymnast from an early age. Venturing further into the world of athletics, she went on to join her high school volleyball and softball teams, even earning a scholarship to play softball at university. Upon moving to Los Angeles to pursue her craft. Ashley quickly landed her first role in the Steven Soderbergh directed motion picture "Magic Mike" alongside Channing Tatum.
Hayes is best known for her portrayal of outlaw Bonnie Parker in Bonnie and Clyde: Justified for Lionsgate, holding her own on screen with seasoned pro Dee Wallace.
She also starred with Tom Berenger and played Eric Roberts Daughter in "Doc Holliday's Revenge" for Lionsgate as well. Ashley booked a key role in Lifetime's "The Wrong Woman" and continues to study her craft with Howard Fine.- Actress
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Rebecca Carlton was born in 1972 in Auckland, New Zealand. She is an actress, known for Baywatch (1989), Charmed (1998) and The Last Patrol (2000).- Actress
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Kristin Adams (nee Holt) is an actress, singer, and television personality best known for her work on G4TV's "Attack Of The Show", "Cheat", and "X-Play." She first burst onto television screens as a top 30 finalist during season one of FOX's "American Idol," and was then asked back as co-host and special correspondent for season two, helping her launch a successful hosting career. This Texas native traveled the globe with the world famous Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders as a featured dancer and singer, entertaining the fans at Texas Stadium and U.S. troops overseas on multiple USO Tours. She has a B.A. in political science from Texas Christian University, and lives in Los Angeles with her husband Danny and two children, Harper and Holt.