Friday, October 29, 2010
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Holly Valance Wallpapers & Biograpgy | Holly Valance Pics
Holly Rachel Vukadinović (born 11 May 1983) better known by her stage name Holly Valance, is an Australian model, actress and singer. Valance began her career as Felicity "Flick" Scully on the Australian soap opera Neighbours. In 2002, she released her debut album, Footprints, which yielded the international number-one hit single "Kiss Kiss".
Valance was born to a Serbian father, Rajko, and a British mother, Rachel. Her family moved to Melbourne when she was very young. Valance is first cousin twice removed to the late British comedian Benny Hill— Hill's cousin was her grandfather.Valance was educated at the Star of the Sea College, a Roman Catholic high school in Brighton, Victoria. While modeling as a teen, she was discovered and cast in the long-running Australian soap Neighbours.
In 2003, Valance fired her then-manager Scott Michaelson (who owns Biscayne Partners Pty Ltd) by phone, 15 months before his contract was due to expire. Biscayne Partners Pty. Ltd. sued Valance Corp., won their case and were awarded damages by the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
In 2004, Valance returned to acting, this time in the United States, appearing in episodes of the television series CSI: Miami, Entourage. In 2005, she appeared in an episode of CSI: NY. She then guest-starred in Prison Break, in 2006, as Nika Volek, a role which she continued to portray in the show's second season.
In 2005, Valance returned to music, albeit briefly, when she appeared on Har Mar Superstar's album The Handler singing on the tracks "Back the Camel Up" and "Body Request".
In 2006, Valance appeared in the National Lampoon comedy Pledge This!, alongside American socialite Paris Hilton. The same year, she was in DOA: Dead or Alive, an adaptation of the popular video game Dead or Alive, where she played Christie. In 2007, she appeared in the TV series Shark and Moonlight. In 2008, she had a role in the film Taken alongside Liam Neeson and Famke Janssen, and appeared in an episode of the The CW series Valentine.
In 2009, Valance played Brenda Snow for the video game Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Uprising. She is also set to appear as Angela in the movie Red Herring and as Sally in the upcoming thriller titled Luster. Valance appeared with British electro-pop newcomer Frankmusik in the video for his single Confusion Girl, which was released on August 3, 2009.
Valance's first single as a recording artist was a cover of Turkish singer Tarkan's "Kiss Kiss" (composed by Turkish "Diva" Sezen Aksu), released in 2002. The song debuted at No. 1 in both the Australian Recording Industry Association and UK Singles Charts charts in April/May 2002.
The director's cut version of the music video was notable in that Valance appeared to be dancing naked. She revealed that she was topless but also wearing flesh-coloured underwear. The footage was then digitally retouched adding strategically placed lighting effects. The song was nominated for four ARIA Music Awards.
Saturday, October 23, 2010
Anna Friel Wallpapers | Anna Louise Friel Biography & Pics
Anna Louise Friel (born 12 July 1976) is an English actress. She rose to fame in the UK as Beth Jordache on Channel 4 soap Brookside, and has had a successful career since in UK and US TV and cinema.
Friel was born in Mansfield, Greater Manchester, the daughter of Julie, a special needs teacher, and Des Friel, a former teacher of French and owner of a web design company. Friel's Irish Catholic father, a former folk guitarist, was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and grew up in Donegal, Ireland. Her brother Michael starred in Hovis television adverts.
She attended Crompton House Church of England High School, in High Crompton, Shaw and Crompton. She then attended Holy Cross College in Bury. Friel became interested in acting at an early age and received frequent praise for her work at local talent shows.
At the age of 13, she was hired for her first professional acting job in the Channel 4 drama serial G.B.H., as the daughter of Michael Palin's character. Her performance led to a series of appearances on various British television shows, including Emmerdale. In 1992, she was added to the cast on the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, where she gained greater exposure in the role of Beth Jordache. She stayed on the program for two years. In 1995, Friel won the National Television Award for Most Popular Actress for her work on Brookside.
In 1996, Friel courted further controversy when she appeared in the television film The Tribe by Stephen Poliakoff, which included nudity and a much discussed ménage à trois sex scene between characters played by Friel, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Jeremy Northam.
In 1998 she appeared in the original Broadway run of Closer by Patrick Marber at the Music Box Theatre in Manhattan, United States winning a Drama Desk Award and a Theatre World award for her performance as Alice. In 2001, she made her West End stage debut in London in a fringe production of Lulu which also transferred to Broadway.
Friel's film credits include playing Nick Leeson's wife Lisa in Rogue Trader opposite Ewan McGregor; David Leland's The Land Girls, which also starred Rachel Weisz and Catherine McCormack; Adam Collis Sunset Strip as Tammy Franklin, opposite Jared Leto, Simon Baker and Nick Stahl; All for Love with Richard E. Grant; A Midsummer Night's Dream as Hermia, opposite Christian Bale, Dominic West and Calista Flockhart; Timeline as Gerard Butler's object of affection; Me Without You opposite Michelle Williams; and Goal! and Goal! 2: Living the Dream.... more on wikipedia.org
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Blake Lively Wallpapers | Biography of Blake Lively
Blake Lively (born August 25, 1987) is an actress and model. Currently plays Serena van der Woodsen in the book based on the television drama Gossip Girl. He has also starred in films like Accepted, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and its sequel The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 and the city.
Lively was born in Los Angeles with actors Ernie Lively Elaine y. He grew up in a Southern Baptist family. The youngest of five brothers, Lively has a brother, Eric, two half-sisters, Lori and Robyn, and half brother, Jason. Both of his parents and all siblings are or have been in the entertainment industry. Lively During childhood, her parents are with them acting classes taught, not wanting to leave with a babysitter. Lively said that parents teach classes to see his performance helped him learn the "drills" to act and gain confidence as she got older. Lively said that as a child, his mother would take her to Disneyland twice a week as an opportunity to have some extra time to interact, "Lively said that because of all the time spent there, I felt I" grew up in Disneyland. "
Animated mother, who was a former Georgia model, inspired encouraged to have an interest in clothing as a child. Lively During childhood, her mother sewed clothes and dress in clothing boutiques and vintage stores. Also, as adult clothing to form. Lively said: "She just did that because she was so creative and did not want me to be dressed in tight shirts big shirt with a plastic clip as the rest of the guys."
Lively said that because of his closet, when he attended a private school in Los Angeles in the second degree for the first and only time in his life that does not fit "was the only school where people just say frankly that I [... ] They made fun of my clothes because I dressed differently from other children. "
Lively During childhood, he attended 13 different schools. When I was three, her mother enrolled her in first grade because Lively's older brother had started school, but he would not go alone. His mother said the school encouraged was six years since "it was so high." After a few weeks, their teachers, "said he would have put me in the kinds of mental disability because I was not up to the pace of other children" and thought "it was slow because all I wanted to do was sleep while the other kids were doing their projects. "Lively mother shortly after the school removed. Lively attended Burbank High School in Burbank, while attending school, Lively was involved in the show choir from Burbank High School, in sync, and was a cheerleader. When Blake was fifteen, his older brother Eric pulled out of school for two months to go to a grand tour of Europe. While on the trip, Eric used most of the time trying to talk encouraged to have a career as an actress.
Blake Lively was not at all interested in acting, but during the summer between her junior and senior year, his brother, Eric, made his agent send out on some auditions for a period of several months of auditions, which the role of Bridget for The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. Lively filmed his scenes in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants between their junior and senior years at Burbank High.
In 2008, encouraged stated that, while Stanford is not in the immediate future due to its commitment to filming Gossip Girl, has not completely shelved the idea of getting a college education. He noted that attendance at Columbia University one day a week is a possibility and the option to attend school was a factor in accepting your role in Gossip Girl, however, have not yet registered on the classes.
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Cheryl Cole Wallpapers | Cheryl Cole Biography
Cheryl Ann Cole (née Tweedy, born June 30, 1983) is an English singer, songwriter, model and television personality. In late 2002, Tweedy (like their name at the time) was chosen to become a member of girl group Girls Aloud on ITV reality TV show Popstars rivals. The made-for-TV group she was a spectacular success, making a string of twenty consecutive UK singles top ten (including four number one), two number one albums in the UK, and was nominated for five Brit awards - Winner "Best Single" in 2009 for "The Promise".
Cole was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England and raised in poverty on council estates in the districts from the center of Walker and Heaton. She is the fourth of five children, Joan Callaghan, and the eldest son of Gary Tweedy.
Interested in dance from an early age, Cole began dancing in the sequence of four years, before joining the Royal Ballet School summer at the age of nine. Besides dancing, Cole won many modeling contests, including "Baby bonniest" Boots Group, Mothercare Happy Faces Portrait competition, Best Looking Girl of Newcastle, The Evening Chronicle "Little Miss and Mister" and "more attractive Girl" at the MetroCentre . She also appeared in two British Gas ad, an ad for SCS, and Eldon Square Christmas advert with younger brother Garry. Cole also appeared in dance recitals in some television programs.
She attended Walker Comprehensive School in Newcastle, but left at age 16 with few qualifications. She was suspended twice during his time there, once for fighting with another student and again for swearing on a bus. After school she took a job as a waitress in a restaurant.
In 2008, Cole became a judge on the British reality show The X Factor and has been a judge for two years to win consectutive: Alexandra Burke in 2008 and in 2009 with Joe McElderry. Cole has been called "the nation's new girlfriend for their contribution to the series.
Her first solo single, "fight for love" was the biggest seller of 2009, only so far when he entered the UK Singles Chart and the Irish Singles Chart at number one, , becoming the fourth best -selling year. His debut solo album, three words, made a similar success second solo album Cole, raindrops bit messy, is scheduled to be released in November 2010. The first single will be "Pledge This", later followed by "The Flood."
She has become a recognized style icon, appearing on the cover of British Vogue, Elle and Harper's Bazaar. In 2009, Cole became the new face of L'Oréal. She married the Chelsea and England footballer Ashley Cole in July 2006 but officially filed for divorce from her husband in May 2010 and a conditional statement was issued on September 3, 2010.
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