Kevin Costner for “Thirteen Days”
Kevin Costner is at his best when dealing with America's past: The Untouchables, JFK and his Oscar winning Dances with Wolves, for example. In...
Edward Burns for “15 Minutes”
Ed Burns first won attention for his directorial debut, The Brothers McMullen. These days, he is known as much as an actor, as a...
Kelsey Grammar for “15 Minutes”
Kelsey Grammar has played Frasier Crane now for almost 2 decades, first in Cheers, followed by the multi-award winning Frasier. Though a major star,...
Robert DeNiro for “15 Minutes”
He is one of America's great actors, and on screen is as intense and ferocious a performer as exists in Hollywood. There's only one...
Julia Roberts for “The Mexican”
Academy Award nominee Julia Roberts remains Hollywood's golden girl, and odds on favourite to win this year's Best Actress Oscar. In her latest movie,...
Brad Pitt for “The Mexican”
Brad Pitt remains one of Hollywood's golden boys, that ultra cool movie star who exudes boyish enthusiasm on and off the screen. Funny and...
Portia de Rossi for “Women in Film”
Once upon a time back in Melbourne Australia, there was a would-be law student called Mandy Rogers. Years later, Mandy is an actress, changed...
Richard Gere for “The Mothman Prophecies”
Richard Gere has been a part of American film culture for over 2 decades. His has been a long and steady road well travelled,...
Cate Blanchett for “The Gift”
It has been a whirlwind ride for Aussie Cate Blanchett, since journalist Paul Fischer first met the unassuming young actress on the set of...
Willem Dafoe for “Shadow of the Vampire”
Willem Dafoe is that rare breed of actor who glides effortlessly from one role to the other, from mainstream Hollywood (2002's Spiderman) to independent...
Penelope Cruz for “All the Pretty Horses”
It is no surprise that Spanish actress Penelope Cruz is on the verge of superstardom. Both stunningly beautiful, sexy and a major presence, both...
George Clooney for “O Brother Where Art Thou”
George Clooney is that rare Hollywood animal: A major star who loves to talk. Consistently charming, genuinely warm with a sharp, self-deprecating sense of...
Sandra Bullock for “Miss Congeniality”
In her latest movie, "Miss Congeniality", Sandra Bullock is back to form in the genre with which she feels right at home: Comedy. And...
Gillian Anderson for “The House of Mirth”
When actress Gillian Anderson landed the role of Agent Scully for the Fox television series X-Files she could not have foreseen that within two...
Benjamin Bratt for “Miss Congeniality”
He was the hunky star of Law and Order and now he's one of the hardest working movie stars around, showing his diversity as...
Barry McEvoy for “An Everlasting Piece”
Imagine an aspiring Irish actor, living in New York, who writes his first screenplay, gets to stare in it, then have renowned Hollywood heavyweight...
Jim Carrey for “The Majestic”
For a decade, 39-year old Jim Carrey has made audiences laugh hysterically, but beneath that often rubbery clown-like exterior is a dramatic actor and...
Chris O’Donnell for “Vertical Limit”
Not only did actor Chris O'Donnell have to learn to cope with mountains, heights and freezing weather, but also while shooting his latest film...
Geoffrey Rush for “Quills”
Ever since his Oscar win for Shine, Aussie Geoffrey Rush has been in high demand, the most sought after character actor in Hollywood. Now...
Arnold Schwarzenegger for “The Sixth Day”
Arnie was facing the devil in last year's End of Days, and now he's fighting with himself, playing a clone in the new suspense...
Ben Affleck for “Bounce”
It wasn't so long ago since Ben Affleck was just another up-and-comer. Much has changed since Paul ischer last met the Oscar winner at...
Gwyneth Paltrow for “Bounce”
Gwyneth Paltrow is long known as the 'It' girl, Queen of Glam, beautiful, talented and now an Oscar winner. Paltrow now dresses down, teaming...
Cuba Gooding Jnr for “Men of Honor”
These days, Cuba Gooding Jr. hardly has time to come up for air - literally.Apart from shooting the all-star screwball comedy Rat Race, he...
Matt Damon for “The Legend of Bagger Vance”
Matt Damon is not only a major Hollywood star these days, but an Oscar winning star at that. He is teaming up with the...
Robert Redford for “The Legend of Bagger Vance”
A star for three decades, Robert Redford was Hollywood's true golden boy of the 60s and 70s, appearing in classics as diverse as Barefoot...
Ron Howard for “The Grinch”
The Grinch is shaping up as one of the most anticipated films of the year, though audiences will have to wait until December to...
Jeffrey Donovan, Erica Leerhsen, Joe Berlinger for “Blair Witch 2: Book of Shadows”
The Blair Witch Project was something of a cultural phenomenon, so why do a sequel? Paul Fischer tried to find out by talking to...
Helen Hunt for “Pay it Forward”
Helen Hunt's new millennium career comeback is up and running. Out of circulation and off screens since she won the 1997 best actress Oscar...
Kevin Spacey for “Pay it Forward”
Two time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey is fiercely passionate about his work, but about his privacy, he remains adamant that it's nobody else's business....
Joan Allen for “The Contender”
Joan Allen may not be a movie star in the conventional sense of the term, but her various Oscar nominations confirm that she is...