Top 19 Hottest Hollywood Actresses

Margarita

September 9, 2009, at 9:30 am

19. Zooey Deschanel

Age: 29

Height: 5’6

Date of Birth: January 17, 1980

Location: Los Angeles, California

Ancestry: French / Irish

Family: Her father is a cinematographer, mother is an actress and her sister is Bones star Emily Deschanel

Filmography: Almost Famous, The New Guy, The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy, Elf, Failure To Launch, Tin Man, The Happening, Yes Man, 500 Days Of Summer

Previous boy-toys: Micky Madden, Matthew Davis, Hunter Bergan, Jason Schwartzman

Current Love Interest: Engaged to Ben Gibbard from Death Cab for Cutie as of December 2008

Why I love her? For Failure to Launch

Fun Facts:

She plays the keyboard, percussion, banjo and ukulele
Her interests include jazz singing, philosophy, fashion and photography
She is a Vegan and allergic to gluten, dairy, and eggs (As we learned on Top Chef Masters)
Loves Ella Fitzgerald
Is part of a cabaret group called ‘If All the Stars Were Pretty Babies’

18. Emilie De Ravin

Age: 27

Height: 5’2

Date of Birth: December 27, 1981

Location: Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia

Ancestry: French / British

Family: She has two older sisters

Filmography: The Hills Have Eyes, Public Enemy. Most of her fame came from TV shows like The BeastMaster, Roswell and the hit show Lost

Previous boy-toys: Married Josh Janowicz in 2006. But as of June 2009 it has been reported that they live separately and are filing for divorce

Current Love Interest: Just her poodle Bella

Why I love her? For Lost

Fun Facts:

Has studied Ballet for nine years and even was accepted into the Australian Ballet School at fifteen
She loves well-done horror films
Enjoys gardening when she isn’t working
Is allergic to peanuts
Her favorite food is sushi

17. Courtney Cox

Age: 45

Height: 5’5

Date of Birth: June 15, 1964

Location: Birmingham, Alabama

Ancestry: Tough to find …

Family: Her father was a business man. She has two older brothers and an older sister

Filmography: Cocoon: The Return, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Scream, Zoom, The Longest Yard. TV shows include: Family Ties, Friends, Dirt, Cougar Town

Previous boy-toys: Her step-cousin, the rock promoter Ian Copeland, actor Michael Keaton and singer Adam Duritz of the Counting Crows

Current Love Interest: Has been married to her Scream co-star, actor David Arquette since June of ’99. They have one daughter named Coco Riley

Why I love her? For Friends

Fun Facts:

In high-school she was a cheerleader, tennis player and swimmer
Parents divorced when she was 10 and later both remarried
Was the first person to ever say “period” on American TV in a Tampax commercial
Has three dogs: Ella, Rags and Mr. McBarker (Mac for short – a girl dog)
She can play the piano and the drums

16. Jennifer Aniston

Age: 40

Height: 5’5

Date of Birth: February 11, 1969

Location: Sherman Oaks, California

Ancestry: Greek / Italian / Scottish

Family: Mother is an actress and father is John Aniston, plays Victor Kiriakis on the popular soap “Days Of Our Lives” (I used to be an addict)

Filmography: Bruce Almighty, Rumor Has it, The Good Girl, Office Space, Along Came Polly, Derailed, He’s Just Not That Into You, The Break Up, Marley & Me

Previous boy-toys: Engaged to Tate Donovan. Married to Brad Pitt 2000-2005. Since her divorce she has dated John Mayer, Vince Vaughn, Gerard Butler, Orlando Bloom, Bradley Cooper and model Paul Sculfor

Current Love Interest: Supposedly she’s been seen cuddling up to John Mayer AGAIN

Why I love her? For Friends

Fun Facts:

Before her fame, She supported herself with several part-time jobs including working as a telemarketer, bike messenger and waitress
Has a fear of flying
Has two dogs; Norman, a corgi-terrier mix and Dolly, a white German shepherd
When she was 11, a painting she had done was displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Her favorite food is Mexican

15. Debra Messing

Age: 41

Height: 5’8

Date of Birth: August 15, 1968

Location: Brooklyn, New York

Ancestry: Jewish / Russian / Polish

Family: Her mother is a professional singer, banker, travel and real estate agent and her father is a sales executive for a costume jewelry packaging manufacturer. She also has an older brother

Filmography: The Mothman Prophecies, Along Came Polly, The Wedding Date. Most known for Will & Grace, but also appeared in NYPD Blue, Seinfeld and The Starter Wife

Previous boy-toys: None that i know of

Current Love Interest: Met actor and screenwriter Daniel Zelman on their first day as graduate students at NYU in 1990. They were married in September 2000, and have one son named Roman Walker Zelman

Why I love her? For Will & Grace

Fun Facts:

She is severely allergic to flowers and perfumes
Was Rhode Island’s Junior Miss in 1986
Loves gambling, especially in blackjack
Would have been litigator if she wasn’t an actress
She has owned 3 mansions in Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Belgravia in London, England since January 1, 1986

14. Angelina Jolie

Age: 34

Height: 5’8

Date of Birth: June 4, 1975

Location: Los Angeles, California

Ancestry: Czech / French-Canadian / German /Iroquois / English

Family: Father is Actor John Voight. She also has a brother whom she is VERY close to

Filmography: Hackers, Gia, The Bone Collector, Girl Interrupted, Taking Lives, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Gone in 60 Seconds, Changeling, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Wanted

Previous boy-toys: Married and divorced Jonny Lee Miller and Billy Bob Thornton

Current Love Interest: Brad Pitt, they have three adopted children named Maddox, Pax, and Zahara, and three biological children named Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne

Why I love her? For Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Fun Facts:

Started working as a fashion model when she was 14 years old in Los Angeles, New York and London
Has many tattoos including the Japanese sign for death, two pointy black American Indian symbols, a dragon, and a large black cross
Was considered for the role of Kelly Kapowski on Saved by the Bell
Has a fondness for Liverpool Football Club because her son Maddox “only wants to play for Liverpool”
Her favorite Disney character is Dumbo the flying elephant, she said that she cried when he realized he could fly.

13. Lauren Graham

Age: 42

Height: 5’9

Date of Birth: March 16, 1967

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii

Ancestry: Irish American

Family: Her mother is a fashion buyer and father a candy industry lobbyist who was the former President for the chocolate and confection industry association. She also has a half brother and a half sister

Filmography: Sweet November, Bad Santa, The Pacifier, Because I Said So and Evan Almighty. TV shows include Seinfeld, Third Rock From The Sun, Law & Order and her claim to fame Gilmore Girls (Awesome show)

Previous boy-toys: Has reportedly dated Robert Maschino, Tate Donovan, Matthew Perry and Marc Blucas

Current Love Interest: Just her dog Hannah

Why I love her? For Gilmore Girls

Fun Facts:

Growing up she wanted to be a jockey but fortunately for us she was too tall
Her first paying job was in high school in a video about Planned Parenthood
In 2003 she started her own production company called Good Game
She can’t leave home without a book to read in case things get boring
She makes great butterscotch brownies

12. Brittany Snow

Age: 23

Height: 5’4

Date of Birth: March 9, 1986

Location: Tampa, Florida

Ancestry: As white as Snow

Family: Her mother works for Prentice Hall and father ran an insurance agency. She also has a half brother and half sister

Filmography: The Pacifier, John Tucker Must Die, Finding Amanda, Hairspray, Prom Night. TV shows include American Dreams, Guiding Light, Nip/Tuck and Gossip Girl

Previous boy-toys: Alex Frost and Josh Henderson (Both actors)

Current Love Interest: Actor Lucas Grabeel (He played young Lex Luthor on Smallville)

Why I love her? For Finding Amanda

Fun Facts:

She started modeling when she was 3 in a print ad for Burdines (Just like Macy’s – for non-Floridians)
Her best friend is One Tree Hill star Sophia Bush
Has suffered from anorexia, exercise bulimia and suppression and had even got down to 85 pounds until she received help at age 17
She likes to write poetry
Her favorite food is strawberries

11. Rachel Bilson

Age: 28

Height: 5’2

Date of Birth: August 25, 1981

Location: Los Angeles, California

Ancestry: Jewish / Italian

Family: Mother is a sex therapist and father is a writer/director/producer. She also has a brother and three half-sisters from her father’s second marriage

Filmography: The Last Kiss, Jumper, New York I Love You, Waiting For Forever. TV Shows include Buffy The Vampire Slayer and 8 Simple Rules For Dating My Daughter, but mostly known for her appearance in The O.C.

Previous boy-toys: Dated her O.C. co-star Adam Brody from 2003 to 2006

Current Love Interest: In 2007 she started dating her Jumper co-star Hayden Christensen and reportedly they got engaged in December 2008

Why I love her? For Jumper

Fun Facts:

Loves basketball and is a fan of the Los Angeles Lakers
She likes to collect vintage shoes and purses
Her favorite animal is a pig and she refuses to eat any pork products
Would have been Pre-School teacher if she wasn’t an actress
Her first real kiss was behind the school library when she was in the 6th grade

10. Cameron Diaz

Age: 37

Height: 5’9

Date of Birth: August 30, 1972

Location: San Diego, California

Ancestry: Anglo-German / Cuban-American / Partial Cherokee

Family: Her father is a foreman for an oil company and her mother was an import/export broker. She also has an older sister

Filmography: The Mask, My Best Friend’s Wedding, There’s Something About Mary, Vanilla Sky, Shrek, Charlie’s Angels, In Her Shoes, The Holiday, Gangs Of New York, The Sweetest Thing (One of my favorites), What Happens In Vegas

Previous boy-toys: Was engaged to Jarred Leto. Dated Matt Dillon, Justin Timberlake, Ashton Kutcher, Robbie Williams, Tom Cruz, Edward Norton, Vince Vaughn, Leonardo Dicaprio, Kelly Slater, John Mayer, Chris Angel, Bradley Cooper, Scott Speedman, Gerard Butler, Kevin Connolly, Paul Sculfor, Adam Levine, Jude Law and Video Director Carlos De La Tore… WOW, you go girl!

Current Love Interest: Who knows…

Why I love her? For The Sweetest Thing

Fun Facts:

She is filmed dancing in almost every movie
At 21 Cameron auditioned and got the lead in Mask even though she had no previous acting experience
Started her career as a fashion model at 16 and moved to random places around the world like Paris, Japan, Morocco, Australia and Mexico
Will only wash her face in Evian spring water
Went to the same high school at the same time as Snoop Dog

9. Jennifer Garner

Age: 37

Height: 5’8

Date of Birth: April 17, 1972

Location: Houston, Texas

Ancestry: As white as it gets

Family: Her mother is a retired English teacher, and her father is a former chemical engineer. She also has one older and one younger sister.

Filmography: Elektra, 13 Going On 30, Daredevil, Pearl Harbor, Dude Where’s My Car, Juno, Catch Me If You Can, Catch And Release, The Kingdom… Valentine’s Day coming soon

Previous boy-toys: She was married to Scott Foley but they divorced in 2004. She also dated her Alias co-star Michael Vartan briefly

Current Love Interest: Has been married to Ben Affleck since 2005 and they have two daughters, Violet Ann and Seraphina Rose Elizabeth

Why I love her? For 13 Going on 30

Fun Facts:

She started studying Ballet when she was 3 and continued for nine years
She has a yellow Labrador Retriever named “Martha Stewart”
Played saxophone in high school
Is the face of recruitment for the CIA, hosting a promotional video aimed at young professionals whom the agency would like to interest in a career
In 2006 she had to have her ears pierced just so she can wear the $250,000 diamond earrings she wore to that year’s Oscars ceremony. She later let them heal back up. She did the same thing for a role in a movie.

8. Lucy Liu

Age: 40

Height: 5’3

Date of Birth: December 2, 1968

Location: Queens, NY

Ancestry: Chinese / Taiwanese

Family: Her father was a civil engineer and her mother a biochemist

Filmography: Jerry Maguire, Payback, Shanghai Moon, Charlies Angels, Kill Bill, Chicago, Domino, Lucky Number Slevin. TV shows include her claim to fame Ally McBeal and Cashmere Mafia

Previous boy-toys: Has reportedly dated Matt Damon, George Clooney, Zach Helm and Will McCormack

Current Love Interest: No known associates

Why I love her? For Charlie’s Angels

Fun Facts:

When shes not acting she practices the martial art of Kali-Eskrima-Silat (knife-and-stick fighting), skis, rock climbs, rides horses, and plays the accordion
She started doing collage mixed media at 16 and then moved to photography and later painting
She once worked as an aerobics instructor
Was named a U.S. Fund for UNICEF Ambassador
Lives in New York with her brother Alex Liu and his wife

7. Kate Hudson

Age: 30

Height: 5’6

Date of Birth: April 19, 1979

Location: Los Angeles, California

Ancestry: English / Italian / Hungarian / Ashkenazi Jewish

Family: Her Mother is Goldie Hawn and Biological Father is musician Bill Hudson. However, since she is particularly close with her father, she always considered Kurt Russell to be her true dad as they were living together since she was three. She also has one brother whose an actor and aspiring writer-director. She also has three half-siblings from her biological father’s second marriage and one half brother from her mother’s relationship with Kurt Russell

Filmography: Almost Famous, How To Lose a Guy In 10 Days, The Skeleton Key, You Me and Dupree, Fools Gold, Raising Helen, My Best Friends Girl, Bride Wars… Nine coming soon

Previous boy-toys: Married The Black Crows singe Chris Robinson in December 2000, they have one son by the name of Ryder Russell. They divorced in October of ’07. She has also been linked to Actor Dax Shepard, Owen Wilson and Lance Armstrong.

Current Love Interest: Supposedly she has been dating NY Yankee Alex Rodriguez since May of ’09 (I thought he was dating Madonna?!?)

Why I love her? For How To Loose A Guy In 10 Days

Fun Facts:

Apparently she doesn’t like to see herself on screen and gets cold, shakes and sweats
Enjoys playing guitar, writing music, and arts & crafts
She dislikes wearing make-up and washes her face with Cetaphil
Buys her clothes from vintage clothing shops and makes her own jewelry
Has 3 dogs: Clara – a Pomeranian, Doctor – an English bulldog, and Bella – a Neapolitan mastiff

6. Anne Hathaway

Age: 26

Height: 5’8

Date of Birth: November 12, 1982

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Ancestry: Irish / French / German / Native American

Family: Her father was a Lawyer and her mother an Actress. Ann also has one older and one younger brother

Filmography: The Princess Diaries, Ella Enchanted, Brokeback Mountain, The Devil Wears Prada, Becoming Jane, Bride Wars, Get Smart, Rachel Getting Married… Valentine’s Day coming soon

Previous boy-toys: Was engaged to Italian Real-estate developer Raffaello Follieri who was arrested for fraud

Current Love Interest: Has reportedly been seeing actor Adam Shulman since November of 2008

Why I love her? For Ella Enchanted

Fun Facts:

Wanted to become a Nun until she was 15. When she discovered her brother is gay she decided that a religion that disapproved of her brother’s sexual orientation was not for her
Was a vegetarian for most of her life until recently
In July 2006 she spent a week in Nicaragua helping vaccinate kids against Hepatitis A
Accidentally fell off of her chair during her audition for The Princess Diaries and was hired on the spot
Has a chocolate labrador named Esmerelda

5. Eva Mendes

Age: 35

Height: 5’6

Date of Birth: March 5, 1974

Location: Miami, Florida

Ancestry: Cuban – American

Family: Her father was a car salesman and her mother is now an Elementary School Teacher. She also has one sister

Filmography: Training Day, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Stuck On You, Hitch, Ghost Rider, We Own The Night, The Women, The Spirit

Previous boy-toys: Matt Damon

Current Love Interest: Has been with boyfriend George Gargurevich for six years

Why I love her? For Hitch

Fun Facts:

Appeared in many music videos to boost her career including Will Smith’s “Miami”
Was a marketing major at California State University until she dropped out to pursue acting
Is writing a children book called “Crazy Leggs Beshee”
Her hobbies are music and sports like hiking, biking, skiing and mountain climbing
If she wasn’t an actress she’d be an interior designer

4. Isla Fisher

Age: 33

Height: 5’3

Date of Birth: February 3, 1976

Location: Muscat, Oman (Middle-East)

Ancestry: Scottish

Family: Father is a banker for the United Nations and mother is a romance novelist. She also has 4 brothers

Filmography: Wedding Crashers, Hot Rod, Scooby Doo, Definitely Maybe, Confessions of a Shopaholic, Wedding Daze

Previous boy-toys: Was engaged to English Actor, Singer, and Television Presenter Darren Day

Current Love Interest: Engaged to actor Sasha Baron Cohen. On October 2007 Isla gave birth to their first child, a daughter named Olive

Why I love her? For Wedding Crashers

Fun Facts:

Allergic to cats, pollen and butterscotch
Her first job was as a lottery ad extra
Good friend of Naomi Watts
Converted to Judaism in 2007
At 18, Isla wrote two teen novels, “Bewitched” and “Seduced by Fame”. Both novels became bestsellers

3. Kate Beckinsale

Age: 36

Height: 5’7

Date of Birth: July 26, 1973

Location: London, England, UK

Ancestry: British

Family: Both her parents were actors

Filmography: Pearl Harbor, Van Helsing, Serendipity, Click, Underworld, Underworld: Evolution, Vacancy

Previous boy-toys: Welsh Actor Michael Sheen, they had a daughter together in January 1999 named Lily Mo

Current Love Interest: Len Wiseman (Director of Underworld), they have been married since May 2004

Why I love her? For Van Helsing

Fun Facts:

Studied French and Russian literature at Oxford University
Lives in Venice, California because it reminds her of London
Was anorexic as a teenager
Shares a birthday with Sandra Bullock, Kevin Spacey and Jeremy Piven
Suffers from stomach ulcers

2. Scarlett Johansson

Age: 26

Height: 5’3

Date of Birth: November 22, 1984

Location: New York City, New York

Ancestry: Polish / Danish / Ashkenazi Jewish

Family: Her father is an architect and her mother is a producer. She has one brother, one sister and one twin brother

Filmography: The Horse Whisperer, Lost In Translation, Girl With A Pearl Earring, The Nanny Diaries, Ghost World, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, The Black Dahlia, The Prestige, He’s Just Not That Into You… Iron Man 2 coming soon

Previous boy-toys: Patrick Wilson, Topher Grace, Benicio Del Toro, Jared Leto, Josh Hartnett, Clayne Crawford and Justin Timberlake

Love Interest: Ryan Reynolds, they have been married since September 2008

Why I love her? For He’s Just Not That Into You

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