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Tom Ford, the fashion visionary behind
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Actress Saoirse Ronan at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. She stars in
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Actress Sonia Vergara of the television series “Modern Family,” in Beverly Hills. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Peter Sarsgaard stars in “An Education,” in which he plays an older, high-living man who sweeps a teenage girl (Carey Mulligan) off her feet but turns out to be a cad. Sarsgaard is photographed at the
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Actor Nicolas Cage stars in the
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Vera Farmiga stars as
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Actor Cheyenne Jackson will now have a semi-regular role on NBC’s “30 Rock.” He is a well-known Broadway performer. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Christoph Waltz is the European actor who is getting rave reviews for his role in “Inglourious Basterds.” (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)
Pop singer
Kathryn Morris is the star of CBS’ “Cold Case.” (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)
Best known for his character roles in films like, “The Firm,” “Magnum Force,” “The Fog,” and “All the President’s Men,” 94 year-old actor Hal Holbrook’s gets his first starring role in the motion picture, “That Evening Sun.” He was photographed in West Hollywood. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Seth Green appears in the upcoming “Old Dogs” with
Anna Kendrick has a breakout role in “Up in the Air,” starring opposite
F. Gary Gray, a former music video director,has released his latest film, “Law Abiding Citizen.” (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Michael Sheen plays Aro in the movie “New Moon,” from the “Twilight” saga. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Marley Shelton stars in “(Untitled)” as a Chelsea art gallerist who falls for a brooding new music composer. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Coming off the latest “
Hip-hop star Dam Funk released a new album on Oct. 27. (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)
Ben Foster stars in the war drama “The Messenger.” (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Guitarist Orianthi was selected to play guitar on
Actress Kate Moennig stars on the new CBS drama “Three Rivers.” (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Jesse Weixler stars in the film “Peter and Vandy” about a couple’s experience with falling in and out of love. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
One of the founding members of X and the Knitters, Exene Cervenka expands her career with a new solo outing, recorded near her Missouri home. It’s mostly acoustic, with a folk-country sound, but still with the sharp edge she brought to the punk music of X and its roots-music offshoot, the Knitters. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
Carey Mulligan is a burgeoning starlet who’s entranced the Hollywood buzz machine. She stars in “An Education” as a teenager in love with a con man in 1950s England. (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)
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Actor Alan Cumming will bring his new solo show, “I Bought a Blue Car Today,” to the Orange County Performing Arts Center. He’s photographed in the East Village in New York. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Actress Drew Barrymore makes her directorial debut with the upcoming “Whip It.” She’s photographed at the Andaz Hotel in Hollywood. The movie is a coming-of-age story of a young girl who wants to be a roller derby star. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Actor Jeff Combs, who portrays
Comedian
The supermodel host of “Project Runway”
Actress
Principal Ballet Dancer Roberto Bolle is seen at the Metropolitan Opera House in
Rita D’Albert is the co-creator of Lucha VA Voom, the seven-year-old fusion of Lucha Libre wrestling, burlesque and performance art that plays four times a year, in the
Demetri Martin is in a new movie called “Taking Woodstock,” which will be released this summer to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the music festival. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Kate del Castillo, one of
In his latest film,
Director
Mary McCormack, shown at her Los Angeles home on May 14, plays a U.S. marshall in the witness protection program who spends her time relocating federal witnesses on USA Network’s “In Plain Sight.” (Gary Friedman/Los Angeles Times)
Actress/comedian
Jean Smart costars on the now-canceled “Samantha Who?” and last year won an Emmy for her acerbic turn as Christina Applegate’s mom. (Ken Hively/Los Angeles Times)
Members of the pop group
Ayelet Zurer stars with
Chris Pine, who portrays Capt. James T. Kirk in the new “Star Trek” film, is photographed at Smash Box studio in West Hollywood on March 17, 2009. (Jay Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Actress Emma Stone, photographed in Los Angeles on April 23, 2009. Stone stars with
Members of the rock band Alice in Chains; from left, Mike Inez, bass, Sean Kinney, drummer, William Duvall, vocals and guitar, and Jerry Cantrell, vocals and guitar. Photographed at Henson Recording Studios in Hollywood in March, the band is working on their first record in 14 years, with new singer/guitarist Duvall. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Director Alex Rivera goes through a series of sleepy expressions with his latest film, “Sleep Dealer,” set to open in theaters April 17. The movie is a socially conscious sci-fi thriller set in Tijuana in the near future when technology has found a way around Mexico’s closed border, enabling Mexicans to remotely use robots to work in the U.S. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
16-year-old Miley Cyrus, photographed at the Four Seaons in Beverly Hills, stars in the new film “Hannah Montana: The Movie.” (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)
Tracey Ullman’s Showtime series, “Tracey Ullman’s State of the Union,” returns for its second season. (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)
Rock icon Bruce Springsteen, photographed at the Convention Hall in Asbury Park, N.J., will be touring in support of his recent album, “Working on a Dream.” (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Emmy Rossum stars in the live-action film version of the Japanese manga, “Dragonball.” (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)
Andrew Fletcher, Martin Gore and Dave Gahan make up the band Depeche Mode. They have a new album coming out, “Sounds of the Universe.” (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
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Academy Award-winning actress
Actor Clifton Collins Jr. costars in “Sunshine Cleaning” with
Actress Felicity Huffman stars in a new film, “Phoebe in Wonderland,” and is photographed at the Four Seasons Hotel in
Garret Dillahunt, star of “The Last House on the Left,” in
Actress Carla Gugino, one of the stars of “Watchmen,” at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. (Lori Shepler / Los Angeles Times)
Prolific folk musician Will Oldham at the Figueroa Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. He has a new album, “Bonnie Prince Billy.” (Lori Shepler / Los Angeles Times)
Lance Riddick first gained notice as Lt. Daniels on HBO’s “The Wire.” Now he’s a regular on Fox’s “Fringe” and he has a recurring role on ABC’s “Lost.” (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Portia de Rossi, Australian-born comedy actress, at La Center Studios in downtown Los Angeles. She is in the new ABC sitcom “Better Off Ted.” (Lori Shepler / Los Angeles Times)
Whitney Port is seen in the W Hotel in Times Square in New York City. Port is the star of MTV’s “The City,” a spinoff of “The Hills” about a young woman who moves to NYC from L.A. (Jennifer Altman / For The Times)
Aubrey O’ Day of Danity Kane poses with her dog Ginger at the Four Seasons Beverly Hills. (Liz O. Baylen / Los Angeles Times)
Nominated for a lead actress Oscar for “The Reader,” Kate Winslet was photographed at the Greenwich Hotel in New York City on Jan. 16, 2009. She won the Golden Globe for actress in a drama for “Revolutionary Road” and for supporting actress in a drama for “The Reader.” (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Actress Marisa Tomei, photographed on Jan. 29, 2009, received an Oscar nomination for supporting actress for her role in “The Wrestler.” (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
Actress Keshia Knight Pulliam with her dogs Kunta Kinte, left, and Chip at her home in Atlanta on Jan. 30, 2009. Pulliam is in the upcoming movie “Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail.” (Erik S. Lesser / For The Times)
Josh Brolin is nominated for a supporting actor Oscar for his portrayal of Dan White in “Milk.” (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Photographed at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills on Nov. 7, 2008, Mickey Rourke is nominated for a lead actor Oscar for his role in “The Wrestler.” (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Actress Penelope Cruz is nominated for an Academy Award for her supporting role in “Vicky Christina Barcelona.” She is photographed at the Chateau Marmont Hotel. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Sean Penn is nominated for a lead actor Oscar for his role in “Milk.” (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Anna Torv is seen on the set of the Fox TV series “Fringe” at Silvercup East Studios in Queens, N.Y. (Jennifer Altman / For The Times)
Country music legend Merle Haggard, 71, photographed on his property in Palo Cedro,
Singer-song writer Adele photographed at the London Hotel in West Hollywood. She won the best new artist Grammy on Feb. 8. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Actor Liam Neeson stars in the new movie “Taken,” in which he plays a former spy who relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been forced into the slave trade. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Actor Andy Serkis is seen in Warner Bros. offices in Manhattan. Serkis, best known as the inspiration for the digital Gollum in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, plays a medieval villain in “Inkheart.” (Jennifer Altman / For The Times)
Meryl Streep cut loose and had some fun earlier this year with the musical “Mamma Mia!” Now she’s back in the kind of role she is best known for -- as a nun questioning a priest’s motives in the film “Doubt.” (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
Ginnifer Goodwin is a member of the ensemble cast of the film “He’s Just Not That Into You.” She was photographed at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)
Kristen Johnston is seen in Commerce Restaurant in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Johnston stars in the comedy film “Bride Wars.” She also starred in the TV series “Third Rock From the Sun.” (Jennifer Altman / For The Times)
Clint Eastwood, who is the director and star of the film “Gran Torino,” is photographed at the Warner Bros. Studio in Burbank. (Liz O. Baylen / Los Angeles Times)
Offspring lead singer Dexter Holland stands in the mountains of Lake Havasu, Ariz.. Holland is a pilot who owns three planes, sells his own hot sauce and has a degree in microbiology. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Christine Lahti, late of “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip,” talks about her new movie “Yonkers Joe” at her home in Brentwood. (Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
Actor Liev Schreiber shows a sinister side during a photo shoot in Beverly Hills. He stars in “Defiance,” a film about a band of Jews who escape the Nazis by hiding out in the forest and joining resistance squads. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)