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Nivetha Thomas
Indian actress
She acted as Kamal Haasan's eldest daughter in the Tamil remake of ''Drishyam'', titled ''Papanasam'', and her performance earned praise from viewers.
Kamal Haasan
In 1977 Haasan starred in his first Kannada film, '' Kokila'', the directorial debut of friend and mentor Balu Mahendra.
After a year of starring in commercial films, Haasan won the first of three National Awards for Best Actor for his portrayal of a schoolteacher caring for an amnesia patient in Balu Mahendra's ''Moondram Pirai'', later reprising his role in the Hindi version, ''Sadma''.
Balu Mahendra
During this time M. Night Shyamalan, then a newcomer, approached Mahendra to be the cinematographer for his directorial debut '' Praying with Anger'' to which he refused.
M. Night Shyamalan
His latest film, ''Old'', a thriller about tourists who begin aging rapidly on a mysterious beach, was released on July 23, 2021. The film stars Gael Garcia Bernal, Eliza Scanlen, Thomasin McKenzie, Aaron Pierre, Alex Wolff, Abbey Lee, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ken Leung, Vicky Krieps, Rufus Sewell, Embeth Davidtz, Alexa Swinton, Nolan River, and Emun Elliott.
Vijay (actor)
Indian actor and playback singer
The former had choreographed for films including ''Pelé: Birth of a Legend'', '' Million Dollar Arm'' and '' 13 Reasons Why'', and the latter is an English footballer.
Million Dollar Arm
The film stars Jon Hamm as J. B. Bernstein, Bill Paxton as pitching coachTom House, Suraj Sharma as Singh, Madhur Mittal as Patel, and Alan Arkin.
Upon acquiring the film, Disney hired Tom McCarthy to write a script. In May 2012, Jon Hamm was hired to play J. B. Bernstein.
Jon Hamm
He appeared in the science fiction film '' Marjorie Prime'', which premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, Edgar Wright's comedy crime film '' Baby Driver'', which premiered at the 2017 South by Southwest Festival, and the drama '' Aardvark'', which premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival.
T. Subbarami Reddy
Indian politician
He received a gold medal by the then Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, for his contribution in the construction of the then world's biggest dam Nagarjuna Sagar Project in Andhra Pradesh in 1967.
Joan of Arc
French folk heroine and Roman Catholic saint ({{circa
Just before Joan arrived on the scene in 1429, the English had nearly achieved their goal of an Anglo-French dual monarchy. Henry V's brothers, John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford and Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester had continued the English conquest of France. Nearly all of northern France, Paris, and parts of southwestern France were under Anglo-Burgundian control.
John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford
15th-century English prince and nobleman
John's eldest sibling was Henry of Monmouth, later King of England as Henry V. John's other siblings were Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence; Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester; Philippa; and Blanche.
Nivetha Thomas
Indian actress
Among her Malayalam projects were ''Chaappa Kurish'' and ''Thattathin Marayathu'', the latter of which according to Sify was going to be "the biggest box-office hit in the history of Malayalam cinema". The 2011 Tamil film '' Poraali'' directed by Samuthirakani, featured her as Tamizhselvi, a petrol bunk employee.
Rajinikanth
Indian actor (born 1950)
The film grossed a record US$1.6 million in Japan in 1998 and was responsible for creating a large Japanese fan-base for the actor. '' Muthu''{{'}}s success in Japan led American news magazine '' Newsweek'' to comment in a 1999 article that Rajinikanth had "supplanted Leonardo DiCaprio as Japan's trendiest heartthrob".
Leonardo DiCaprio
American actor and film producer
Starring alongside Jennifer Lawrence as two astronomers attempting to warn humanity about an extinction-level comet, DiCaprio saw this film as an analogy of the world's indifference to the climate crisis.
Jennifer Lawrence
Lawrence's breakthrough role came in Debra Granik's independent drama '' Winter's Bone'' (2010), based on the novel of the same name by Daniel Woodrell.
Debra Granik
American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer
Granik directed the drama '' Leave No Trace'', starring Ben Foster and newcomer Thomasin McKenzie, which was released in 2018, domestically by Bleecker Street and internationally by Sony Worldwide Acquisitions.
Granik is known for discovering actors like Jennifer Lawrence, Vera Farmiga and Thomasin McKenzie who have gone on to successful careers after early roles in Granik's films.
