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Jennifer Beals

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Jennifer Beals (born December 19, 1963) is an American actress. She made her film debut in My Bodyguard (1980), before receiving critical acclaim for her performance as Alexandra Owens in Flashdance (1983), for which she won NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. Beals has appeared in several films including Vampire's Kiss (1988), Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994), Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), The Last Days of Disco (1998), Roger Dodger (2002), The Book of Eli (2010), Before I Fall (2017), and Luckiest Girl Alive (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2024). Jennifer Beals is the 1,927th most popular actor (down from 1,229th in 2024), the 3,477th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,128th in 2019) and the 946th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jennifer Beals ranks 1,927 out of 13,578. Before her are Norma Aleandro, Jared Harris, Perry King, Crispin Glover, Alicia Rhett, and Anne Ramsey. After her are Frances de la Tour, Natalia Makarova, Will Patton, Lena Nyman, Mary Astor, and Fay Wray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Jennifer Beals ranks 111. Before her are Carlos Kaiser, Lauren Holly, Beata Szydło, Radosław Sikorski, Gosho Aoyama, and Dean Norris. After her are Phan Thi Kim Phuc, Pierre Woodman, Jason Isaacs, Jason Newsted, Harold Perrineau, and Ihor Kolomoyskyi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jennifer Beals ranks 3,477 out of 20,380. Before her are Perry King (1948), Crispin Glover (1964), Alicia Rhett (1915), Delbert Mann (1920), Anne Ramsey (1929), and Henry Louis Gates Jr. (1950). After her are Will Patton (1954), John DeLorean (1925), Lizzie Borden (1860), Whitey Bulger (1929), Derrick Rose (1988), and Mary Astor (1906).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jennifer Beals ranks 946. Before her are Robert Blake (1933), Tim Allen (1953), Perry King (1948), Crispin Glover (1964), Alicia Rhett (1915), and Anne Ramsey (1929). After her are Will Patton (1954), Mary Astor (1906), Josh Charles (1971), Edith Massey (1918), Dominic Chianese (1931), and Paul Michael Glaser (1943).

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