Elizabeth Olsen's Mother

On February 22, 1971 Fernandez was born in Long Beach, California to her father, a Cuban baseball star and her mother, a Puerto Rican softball player. At the age of seven she started out in a local children's league where she tried out as a pitcher. However, her coach told her that she will never make it because of her size and build. In 1986 she moved to Lakewood,

Fantasia Barrino was born June 30, 1984 to her proud parents Diane and Joseph Barrino (Fonseca, 2006). She is a black American woman that was raised in High Point, North Carolina. She grew up in a Christian family home with a mother, father and two brothers. She attended church every Sunday and started out singing in the church choir at a very young age. Fantasia and her family traveled from city to city to perform and record gospel music. Music played a huge part in Fantasia Barrino family life. Majority of the family members sang gospel music as well as soul music. She attended Andrews High School during her teenage years. She won the American Idol title in 2004 after showing the world that she has a voice.

As stated before, she was only 11 when she got a huge acting role. But it all started in her hometown. “Britney Spears was born on 2 December 1981 in McComb, Mississippi to Lynne Irene and James Parnell Spears. She was brought up in Kentwood, Louisiana. She was interested in performing arts from a very young age” (TheFamousPeople). Britney knew what she wanted from the beginning and she worked very hard to reach it. “In 1992, she again auditioned for ‘Mickey Mouse Club’ and was selected this time along with other child artists such as, Justin Timberlake, Ryan Gosling, Christina Aguilera, etc” (TheFamousPeople). Britney and her mom moved all the way to New York to further what they hoped would be a successful acting career. It all paid off in the end because ‘Mickey Mouse Club’ launched a huge celebrity career for all those child artist including Britney. She was not even a teenager yet but she was already becoming one of the most loved artists of all

Beyonce Knowles was born Beyonce Giselle Knowles on September 4, 1981 to Mathew Knowles and Tina Beyince, in Houston, Texas. Knowles was enrolled in various performing arts schools and was first exposed to singing and dancing competitions as a child. At the age of eight Knowles met Latavia Roberson in the girl group

Mia Michaels was born is Coconut Grove, Florida. As the youngest of Joe Michaels' children Michaels' grew up surrounded by dance, she was taught Jazz, Tap and Ballet by her father and her sister taught her contemporary. After she had learned all she could from her family Michaels went on to train in contemporary with Miami Conservatory, Miami Performing Arts Centre, Michigan Interlochen Arts Academy and with the New World School of the arts.

Maddie Ziegler, born on September 30, 2002 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. This amazing dancer started dancing at the ages of 2 and went to Abby Lee Dance Company at the age of four. Later on she made it on the T.V. show dance moms at the age of 8. She was dancing on the reality T.V. show from the years of 2011-2016 as a dancer and actress. A little after starting Dance Moms she got home schooled for her busy schedule.

Sanaa was born on 19th Sep 1971 in New York City. Her father Stan Lathan worked behind the scenes of PBS and mother Eleanor McCoy was an actress and a dancer. His father produced some shows too.

Ball was born in Jamestown, New York on August 6th, 1911. Lucille spent her early years in Montana and in Wyandotte, Michigan. Ball was known as, “She was lively, talkative, and fearless.” (Brady 6). Since she was little,

Cherry Jones was born on November 21, 1956 to a florist and a high school teacher. She was born right here in Paris, Tennessee where she is now known as a famous Parisian. She lived in Paris from the day she was born until she went off to college. When she was a little girl Odessa Mitchum would watch her while her parents were at work. She enjoyed an adventurous childhood, running around outside and exploring. When she was ten, she saw her first real play, and realized that it was going to be her goal to act. Her family strongly encouraged her to accomplish her goals. She took acting classes and was involved in summer acting programs.

Mariska Hargitay was born on January 23, 1964 in Los Angeles, California. Her parents divorced and her mom remarried but died in a car accident that she was also involved in at the age of 7, only to luckily walk away with a zigzag scar on the side of her head. She grew up in Beverly Hills with her father after that, and attended Marymount high school, which was a Roman Catholic, all girls’ school. She was awarded top swimmer in her school and was elected senior class president. She also won the Miss Beverly Hills beauty pageant in 1982. She studied theater at The University of California and had her first debut on television in an episode of Falcon Crest in 1984, which was the start to her acting career.

Gabrielle Douglas was born on December 31, 1995, in Virginia Beach,Virginia. Gabby Douglas began formal gymnastics training at 6 years old and won a state championship by the time she was 8. She moved away from her hometown and family in 2010 to training with a world-renowned Olympic trainer, and was selected to compete with the U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics team at the 2012 Summer Olympics. There, Gabrielle became the first African American to win gold in the individual all-around event. She also won a team gold medal with teammates Aly Raisman, Kyla Ross, McKayla Maroney and Jordyn Wieber……

Wanda Morales was born on July 1st, 2003 in Marietta, Georgia. Before Campell Middle School Wanda went to Green Acres Elementary. Wanda gets grades but don't pay attention in class nor studies for tests. She's always lived in Smyrna, Georgia except for one time when she had to move to Mexico for a year. Her parents speak and she thinks that her family is very weird.

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta was born March 28, 1986, in Yonkers, New York, to Catholic parents Cynthia and Joseph Germanotta. Stefani, the future Gaga, began presuming music at just the age of four taking classical piano lessons. By the age of thirteen she had

She was raised in Calabasas, Los Angeles, in a step-family with a younger sister Kylie and eight

The character I chose to discuss is Andre's mother. Although she didn't have a say in the short play, as you read the dialog, you can paint a visual of the scene in your head. Its like you see four people approach a hill that you can see over the city as the sun sets, and you can see Andre's mother's face. The look on her face is hopeless. She's in shock of whats going on right now, she had really lost her son. It's like Andre and her share the same personalities. I believe Andre not being able to talk and his mother not having a word in the dialog is a great example of them being alike. They're thinkers and they know just what each other is saying or feeling. With that being stated, maybe Andre's mother was wishing she would have had more