Hollywood is famous for attracting actors from all over the globe. Numerous actors from outside America have set themselves in the Hollywood industry and have revolutionized or transformed it through their skills and easiness in some way or another.
The following actors have, over time, shown that they are quite versatile and, in equal measure, brought different cultural dimensions to the big screen. Out of this list of international celebrities, a good number of them are at that tender age where they are at the top of their careers entertaining their fans with excellent performances.
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10. Marion Cotillard
At the world level, Marion Cotillard has received positive reviews for her portrayal of Edith Piaf in the film ‘La Vie en Rose‘ with the prestigious Oscar. Many Hollywood movies the French beauty has starred in and produced attained success. The list includes ‘Inception‘, ‘The Dark Knight Rises‘, ‘Allied‘ and many more.
9. Lupita Nyong’o
Actress Lupita Nyong’o, who is of Kenyan and Mexican descent, rose to prominence after receiving an Academy Award for her performance in the movie ‘12 Years a Slave‘. She gave brilliant performances in ‘Black Panther‘ ‘Us‘ and ‘Star Wars:The Force Awakens‘. Her versatility has proved that she is a great actress.
8. Saoirse Ronan
The Irish actress Saoirse Ronan has made numerous critics acknowledge her prowess for her outstanding performances right from when she was a child actor. Dench has been nominated for or has received many Academy Awards for her amazing performances in movies such as ‘Atonement‘ ‘Brooklyn’, ‘Lady Bird‘ and ‘Little Women‘.
7. Christoph Waltz
After earning both Golden Globe Award and Academy Award for his work in ‘Inglourious Basterds’ and ‘Django Unchained’ Christoph Waltz has cemented himself as a prominent figure in the Hollywood industry. Coming from Austria, Waltz has showcased ranges in his acting in numerous movies.
6. Hugh Jackman
The Wolverine actor Hugh Jackman is an accented actor and was born in the year 1983 in Australia. He has performed very well in the action genre of films and is most recognized for his role in the ‘X-Men‘ franchise. Jackman showed his versatility with musicals, such as ‘Les Misérables‘ as well as ‘The Greatest Showman‘.
5. Javier Bardem
The ‘Dune‘ star Javier Bardem, hailing from Spain, not only has made a name for himself in Hollywood but has an accepting impact on the industry. He bagged the Academy Award for ‘No Country for Old Men‘. The movies ‘Biutiful‘ ‘Skyfall‘ and ‘Vicky Cristina Barcelona‘ are only some of the films with the passionate and over-the-top performance of the actors.
4. Benedict Cumberbatch
The British actor Benedict Cumberbatch rose to prominence on a global scale with his performance as Sherlock Holmes in the television series ‘Sherlock‘.Furthermore, he further expanded his fanbase in the entertainment industry with films like ‘Doctor Strange‘, ‘The Imitation Game‘ and ‘Avengers‘. Cumberbatch has the calibre to outclass stars who are in the scene with him.
3. Nicole Kidman
Six times Golden Glob Winner, Nicole Kidman has been working as one of the high-profile Hollywood movie stars for more than several decades. The Australian actress has received many accolades from the press as well as many international awards for her performances in films like ‘Moulin Rouge!’ ‘The Hours’ and ’Big Little Lies’.
2. Charlize Theron
The South African actress Charlize Theron is one of the most popular and admirable personalities in the entertainment industry. It was for her performance in ‘Monster‘ that she was awarded an Academy Award. Theron also gave outstanding performances in films such as ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ and ‘Atomic Blonde’.
She has been part of some big franchises such as Fast And Furious, and MCU and made a small cameo in the popular Amazon Prime series, ‘The Boys‘.
1. Daniel Day-Lewis
English actor Daniel Day-Lewis won the Academy Award for Best Actor three times and is associated with the method acting of the United Kingdom’s nobility – the Marquis. This made him a sterling mark in the industry and among them are ‘There Will Be Blood‘, ‘Lincoln‘, and ‘My Left Foot‘.
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