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1. Who played a character named Gina in both "Barbershop 2" and "Beauty Shop"?

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Queen Latifah played a character named Gina in both "Barbershop 2" and "Beauty Shop".

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2. Renee Zellweger had to gain 20 pounds to play what leading role?

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Renee Zellweger had to gain 20 pounds to play the leading role of Bridget Jones. This suggests that the character of Bridget Jones is portrayed as someone who is not necessarily focused on maintaining a perfect body image, but rather embraces her body as it is. This physical transformation by the actress helps to bring authenticity to the character and adds depth to the portrayal.

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3. What villainous role did comedian Jim Carrey play in "Batman Forever"?

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In the movie "Batman Forever," comedian Jim Carrey played the villainous role of The Riddler. The Riddler is known for his obsession with puzzles and riddles, using them to challenge Batman and test his intelligence. Carrey's portrayal of The Riddler was characterized by his over-the-top and eccentric personality, bringing a unique comedic twist to the character.

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4. Actress/model Uma Thurman divorced what actor/writer in 2004?

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Uma Thurman divorced Ethan Hawke in 2004.

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5. Who was the first actor to win an Academy Award speaking only a foreign language (Italian)?

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Robert De Niro is the correct answer because he was the first actor to win an Academy Award speaking only a foreign language, specifically Italian. De Niro won the Best Supporting Actor award for his role in the film "The Godfather Part II" in 1974, where he delivered some of his lines in Italian. This groundbreaking achievement paved the way for future actors to be recognized for their performances in foreign languages.

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6. Kathy Bates played an unsinkable Molly Brown in what epic drama?

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In the epic drama "Titanic," Kathy Bates played the character of Molly Brown, who was famously known as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown." The film tells the tragic story of the ill-fated RMS Titanic, a luxurious ship that sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg. Kathy Bates portrayed Molly Brown as a strong and independent woman who survived the disaster and became an iconic figure due to her bravery and resilience during the tragic event.

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7. Who is probably better known for her beliefs than for the fact that she is Warren Beatty's sister?

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Shirley MacLaine is probably better known for her beliefs than for being Warren Beatty's sister. MacLaine is a well-known actress and author who has been outspoken about her spiritual beliefs and interest in metaphysics. She has written several books on these topics and has been a prominent figure in the New Age movement. While her relationship to Warren Beatty is notable, it is her beliefs and spiritual pursuits that have garnered her more recognition and attention.

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8. Whose Danish heritage was visible in her role as Vermeer's "Girl With A Pearl Earring"?

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Scarlett Johansson's Danish heritage is visible in her role as Vermeer's "Girl With A Pearl Earring". This suggests that she was able to bring an authentic portrayal to the character, as her Danish background may have influenced her understanding of the culture and history depicted in the painting.

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9. If you spotted Obi-Wan Kenobi on a train, you might be looking at what actor?

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If you spotted Obi-Wan Kenobi on a train, the actor you would be looking at is Ewan McGregor. Ewan McGregor portrayed the character of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, which includes movies like "The Phantom Menace," "Attack of the Clones," and "Revenge of the Sith." Therefore, Ewan McGregor is the correct answer in this context.

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10. Who attended the Poseidon School, Crossroads School and UCLA, but not the "School of Rock"?

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The question is asking for someone who attended Poseidon School, Crossroads School, and UCLA, but did not attend the "School of Rock". Out of the given options, Jack Black is the only one who did not attend the "School of Rock".

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11. Of these celebrities, who won the most Oscars?

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Walt Disney won the most Oscars among these celebrities. He received a total of 22 Academy Awards, making him the individual with the most wins in Oscar history. Disney was recognized for his contributions to animation and filmmaking, receiving awards in categories such as Best Animated Short Film and Best Documentary Feature. His impact on the entertainment industry and his numerous successful films and characters solidify his position as the celebrity with the most Oscars.

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12. Which of Will Smith's children appeared in his 1998 music video "Just the Two of Us"?

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Trey, Will Smith's eldest son, appeared in his 1998 music video "Just the Two of Us."

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13. Tom Cruise is how many years older than Katie Holmes?

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Tom Cruise is 16 years older than Katie Holmes.

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14. Queen Latifah earned an Academy Award nomination for her role in what 2002 musical?

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Queen Latifah earned an Academy Award nomination for her role in the 2002 musical "Chicago." This film is known for its stellar cast and captivating performances, including Queen Latifah's portrayal of Matron "Mama" Morton. Her powerful and charismatic performance in the movie earned her critical acclaim and recognition from the Academy, leading to her nomination. "Chicago" is a highly acclaimed musical that tells the story of two murderesses and their quest for fame and freedom in the 1920s jazz age.

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15. Who first spoke the often-repeated movie line: "You had me at 'Hello'"?

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Renee Zellweger is the correct answer because she was the actress who first spoke the often-repeated movie line "You had me at 'Hello'". This line is from the movie "Jerry Maguire" released in 1996, where Zellweger's character, Dorothy Boyd, says it to Tom Cruise's character, Jerry Maguire.

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16. What bubbly blonde played the wife of "Goose" in "Top Gun"?

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Meg Ryan is the correct answer because she played the role of Carole Bradshaw, the wife of "Goose" in the movie "Top Gun". Kelly Preston, Goldie Hawn, and Kate Hudson did not play this role in the film.

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17. After "Pulp Fiction", Uma Thurman next starred in what Quentin Tarantino film?

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After her role in "Pulp Fiction", Uma Thurman went on to star in Quentin Tarantino's film "Kill Bill". This film, released in 2003, is a two-part revenge thriller where Thurman plays the character of "The Bride" seeking vengeance against her former allies. "Kill Bill" is known for its stylized violence and homage to various genres, showcasing Tarantino's unique storytelling style.

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18. In 1993, Robert De Niro made his directorial debut with what Chazz Palminteri film?

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Robert De Niro made his directorial debut in 1993 with the film "A Bronx Tale." This film, based on a play written by Chazz Palminteri, tells the story of a young boy growing up in the Bronx and the influence of a local mobster on his life. De Niro's direction and Palminteri's performance received critical acclaim, making "A Bronx Tale" a significant milestone in De Niro's career as both an actor and director.

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19. Who has a large nose which was made even bigger for his role in 1990's "Cyrano de Bergerac"?

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Gerard Depardieu has a large nose which was made even bigger for his role in 1990's "Cyrano de Bergerac".

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20. Whose face was that of King Louis XIV and imprisoned Philippe in "The Man in the Iron Mask"?

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The correct answer is Leonardo DiCaprio's. In "The Man in the Iron Mask," Leonardo DiCaprio played the dual roles of King Louis XIV and his imprisoned twin brother Philippe. He portrayed the arrogant and tyrannical King Louis XIV, whose face was hidden behind the iron mask, while his twin brother Philippe was kept imprisoned to prevent him from taking the throne.

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21. Stephen King found what actress scary enough to play leads in both "Misery" and "Dolores Claiborne"?

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In both "Misery" and "Dolores Claiborne," Kathy Bates played the lead roles. This suggests that Stephen King found Kathy Bates to be scary enough to portray the characters in these movies.

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22. Clint Eastwood coached what actress to boxing success in the film "Million Dollar Baby"?

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In the film "Million Dollar Baby," Clint Eastwood coached Hilary Swank to boxing success. Hilary Swank played the lead role of Maggie Fitzgerald, a determined female boxer who aspires to become a professional. Clint Eastwood's character, Frankie Dunn, becomes her coach and helps her achieve her goals in the sport.

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23. In April 2002, Sharon Stone admitted she was not a member of what illustrious society?

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Sharon Stone admitted in April 2002 that she was not a member of Mensa. Mensa is an illustrious society known for its members' high intelligence and exceptional IQ scores. By stating that she was not a member, Sharon Stone implies that she does not possess the required level of intelligence or IQ to be a part of this prestigious organization.

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24. Tobey Maguire entered what program, stating he has an "addictive and obsessive/compulsive nature"?

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Tobey Maguire entered Alcoholics Anonymous, stating he has an "addictive and obsessive/compulsive nature." This suggests that he recognized his addictive tendencies and sought help from a program specifically designed to support individuals struggling with alcohol addiction. Alcoholics Anonymous is a well-known organization that provides a supportive community and a 12-step program to help individuals overcome alcoholism.

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25. What "Silverado" star has owned 93.5% of the Midnight Star Casino in Deadwood, South Dakota?

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Kevin Costner is the correct answer because he has owned 93.5% of the Midnight Star Casino in Deadwood, South Dakota.

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26. Whose father might have yelled "Serenity Now!" while his wife listened to "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!"?

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In the TV show Seinfeld, the character Frank Costanza, played by Jerry Stiller, frequently yells "Serenity Now!" as a way to manage his anger and find peace. Ben Stiller is Jerry Stiller's son, so it is likely that his father might have yelled this phrase. The reference to "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!" is from the TV show The Brady Bunch, where one of the characters, Jan Brady, often feels overshadowed by her sister Marcia. This reference suggests that Ben Stiller's wife might have been comparing herself to someone else, causing his father to yell "Serenity Now!" as a way to cope with the situation.

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27. Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson appeared together in what movie before "The Royal Tenenbaums"?

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Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson appeared together in the movie "Zoolander" before "The Royal Tenenbaums".

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28. What film actor is known for using his native Scottish accent, regardless of the character played?

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Sean Connery is known for using his native Scottish accent in his film roles. This distinct accent has become a trademark of his performances, regardless of the character he is playing. Connery's Scottish accent adds authenticity and charm to his portrayals, making him easily recognizable and beloved by audiences around the world.

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29. Renee Zellweger married and divorced what country singer in 2005?

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Renee Zellweger married and divorced Kenny Chesney in 2005.

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30. Who is one of only two actors nominated for an Academy Award in every decade since the 1960's?

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Jack Nicholson is one of only two actors nominated for an Academy Award in every decade since the 1960's. This means that he has received at least one nomination for an Academy Award (commonly known as an Oscar) in each decade from the 1960s onwards. This is a testament to his longevity and consistent success in the film industry, as well as his talent and the recognition he has received from the Academy.

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31. Known as "Mr. Saturday Night", whose "700 Sundays" is a one-man show and also a best-selling book?

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Billy Crystal is known as "Mr. Saturday Night" and he has a one-man show called "700 Sundays", which has also been adapted into a best-selling book.

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32. What New York comedian was the 2007 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor?

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Billy Crystal was the 2007 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. This prestigious award is given to individuals who have made a significant contribution to American comedy. Billy Crystal, known for his stand-up comedy, acting, and hosting the Academy Awards, has had a successful career in the entertainment industry and is highly regarded for his comedic talent.

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33. Jean-Claude Van Damme said "If you have a decent body, why not show it", and he did in which film?

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In the film Universal Soldier, Jean-Claude Van Damme showed his body because he believed that if someone has a decent body, they should not hesitate to show it.

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34. Who did Helen Mirren marry in 1997?

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Helen Mirren married Taylor Hackford in 1997.

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Who played a character named Gina in both "Barbershop 2" and "Beauty...
Renee Zellweger had to gain 20 pounds to play what leading role?
What villainous role did comedian Jim Carrey play in "Batman Forever"?
Actress/model Uma Thurman divorced what actor/writer in 2004?
Who was the first actor to win an Academy Award speaking only a...
Kathy Bates played an unsinkable Molly Brown in what epic drama?
Who is probably better known for her beliefs than for the fact that...
Whose Danish heritage was visible in her role as Vermeer's "Girl With...
If you spotted Obi-Wan Kenobi on a train, you might be looking at what...
Who attended the Poseidon School, Crossroads School and UCLA, but not...
Of these celebrities, who won the most Oscars?
Which of Will Smith's children appeared in his 1998 music video...
Tom Cruise is how many years older than Katie Holmes?
Queen Latifah earned an Academy Award nomination for her role in what...
Who first spoke the often-repeated movie line: "You had me at...
What bubbly blonde played the wife of "Goose" in "Top Gun"?
After "Pulp Fiction", Uma Thurman next starred in what Quentin...
In 1993, Robert De Niro made his directorial debut with what Chazz...
Who has a large nose which was made even bigger for his role in 1990's...
Whose face was that of King Louis XIV and imprisoned Philippe in "The...
Stephen King found what actress scary enough to play leads in both...
Clint Eastwood coached what actress to boxing success in the film...
In April 2002, Sharon Stone admitted she was not a member of what...
Tobey Maguire entered what program, stating he has an "addictive and...
What "Silverado" star has owned 93.5% of the Midnight Star Casino in...
Whose father might have yelled "Serenity Now!" while his wife listened...
Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson appeared together in what movie before...
What film actor is known for using his native Scottish accent,...
Renee Zellweger married and divorced what country singer in 2005?
Who is one of only two actors nominated for an Academy Award in every...
Known as "Mr. Saturday Night", whose "700 Sundays" is a one-man show...
What New York comedian was the 2007 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize...
Jean-Claude Van Damme said "If you have a decent body, why not show...
Who did Helen Mirren marry in 1997?
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