January 06, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
She may not be a household name yet, but after making moviegoers swoon for her adorable character in Mike Leigh’s most recent film, “Happy Go Lucky,” Sally Hawkins is on her way.
The 32-year-old Brit, and AccessHollywood.com’s newest Rising Star, is currently up for a Golden Globe this coming weekend for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical, for bringing to life a plucky optimist named Poppy.
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December 23, 2008
By Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Dev Patel burst onto the international film scene in a big way in 2008 with a stellar performance as a young man in Mumbai, India searching for love in the most unlikely way — on India’s version of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,” in the Danny Boyle-directed, “Slumdog Millionaire.”
With award season in full swing, Dev and “Slumdog” have garnered a slew of accolades including a Best Supporting Actor nomination at the 2009 Screen Actors Guild awards and the film nabbed a Best Picture nomination at the Golden Globes.
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December 01, 2008
By David Greenwald
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Some people have to change their college majors once or twice before they decide on a career. For Joel Moss Levinson, it took 40 jobs to find his true calling – winning YouTube video contests.
In the last year, he’s won 12 contests thanks to the votes of thousands of fans and his brand of raunchy, catchy musical comedy – earning him over $200,000 in cash and prizes. His wins have landed him on the front page of the New York Times, on NBC’s “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” – and now, he’s AccessHollywood.com’s newest Rising Star.
Meet Joel inside!
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November 13, 2008
By David Greenwald
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
With her dark hair and fine features, Kristen Stewart could make a great vampire — but in “Twilight,” she only dates one. Kristen plays Bella, the human Juliet to Edward’s vampire Romeo, in the teen romance, and the way she bites into the role has helped make her AccessHollywood.com‘s latest Rising Star.
Read on to meet Kristen Stewart!
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October 30, 2008
By David Greenwald
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Olga Kurylenko may win the heart of Daniel Craig in the November release “Quantum of Solace,” but she’s more than just a Bond girl — she’s AccessHollywood.com‘s new Rising Star!
Read on to meet the Ukrainian-born model and actress.
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October 09, 2008
By Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
To catch a glimpse of AccessHollywood.com’s new Rising Star, you better have a fast eye! Not only does this 26-year-old play the fastest woman on television, she is on her way to super stardom on NBC’s “Heroes,” as Daphne Millbrook, better known to fans as The Speedster.
Meet Brea Grant!
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September 25, 2008
Jolie Lash
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
There are two things a person notices immediately when they meet Matt Lucas and David Walliams, the comedy duo behind and starring in HBO’s new series, “Little Britain USA.”
Find out what those two things are and a whole lot more about AccessHollywood.com’s newest Rising Stars.
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September 12, 2008
By Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
For Anna Torv, landing the lead in J.J. Abrams’ new show, “Fringe,” about a FBI agent working with an eccentric scientist to solve unexplained phenomenon, was just the break she had been dreaming about — but what made the Aussie actress nervous about working in America?
Meet AccessHollywood.com’s newest Rising Star!
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August 28, 2008
By David Greenwald
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
It’s a tale as old as Brenda – An innocent young girl moves to Beverly Hills and enters a world of drama she never knew existed. For Shenae Grimes, it’s a story of art imitating life as she takes on the role of Annie, a Kansas high schooler who transfers to West Beverly Hills High in The CW’s new “90210” – recalling one Brenda Walsh’s arrival from Minnesota on the original series.
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