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Chadwick Boseman was an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of T'Challa / Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe from 2016 to 2019, particularly in Black Panther (2018), and for his starring roles as several pioneering Americans, Jackie Robinson in 42 (2013), James Brown in Get on Up (2014), and Thurgood Marshall in Marshall (2017). He also had choice parts in The Express (2008), Draft Day (2014), and Message from the King (2016). Born in Anderson, South Carolina, he attended Howard University and studied at the Oxford Mid-Summer Program for acting, before moving to Los Angeles in 2008 to pursue his craft on the big screen. He died in 2020, after a four year bout with colon cancer, during which time he had starred in several of the biggest movies ever made.

Jessica Stroup was born October 23rd 1986, in Anderson, South Carolina, USA. At the age of 17, she received a scholarship to attend the University of Georgia, but turned it down to pursue acting. At only 17, she moved to Los Angeles and immediately took acting classes and received both modeling and acting offers. Since then, Jessica has starred in several hit horror movies including Prom Night (2008) and The Hills Have Eyes 2 (2007), and is booked a lead role in the brand new spin-off 90210 (2008) as one of the lead characters, "Erin Silver". In her spare time, Jessica enjoys hanging out with friends and family, watching movies, playing volleyball and listening to music.

Cameran Eubanks was born on 21 November 1983 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA. She has been married to Jason Wimberly since 12 April 2014. They have one child.

Michael Champion was born on 3 November 1946 in Anderson, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Total Recall (1990), Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and History of the World: Part I (1981). He died on 16 June 2021 in Casper, Wyoming, USA.

John Corwin Edwards is an American filmmaker, actor, animator, stand-up comedian, storyboard artist and writer from Anderson, Indiana. He is known for directing Hoodwinked and it's 2011 sequel. He voiced Twitchy the Squirrel from Hoodwinked. He would later write episodes of VeggieTales and the American dub of Doogal. He is married to Vicki and had two sons.

Brandon Micheal Hall was born on 3 February 1993 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA. He is an actor, known for Search Party (2016), God Friended Me (2018) and The Mayor (2017).

He is a graduate of Frankton High School in the very small town of Frankton, Indiana. Which is just outside Anderson, Indiana. He was an avid artist and painter in school. Matthew first started acting after a friend ask for his help Choreographing the sword fights and was later asked to be in it. He soon won local acting awards for Best Actor for Madison County, Indiana. Besides his acting, Matthew has gone on to write, direct and produce several films. He is also an award winning cosplayer. And one creative individual.

Four years after appearing with Gene Autry on a national radio show in 1932 he went to Hollywood. By that time he Max was a skilled vaudevillian (magician, juggler, whistler, impressionist, card tricks). His specialty was ventriloquism. On the Orpheum Circuit his dummy was named Skully Null; he became Elmer Sneezeweed in the movies. His debut was in Ride, Ranger, Ride (1936) in 1936, the same year he took over the part of Lullaby in the "Three Mesquiteer" series. He played the part in 21 films, leaving in 1939. After that he did 24 "Range Buster" pictures, co-starred in Ken Maynard's last picture and co-starred eight times with Johnny Mack Brown. He played a doctor in Giant (1956). After leaving movies he continued to appear in television shows such as Ramar of the Jungle (1952). He died in Cottonwood, AZ.

Joe Norman Shaw was born in Anderson, Indiana, in 1957 to Norman and Mary Shaw. In 1966 he moved to Elgin, Illinois, and began acting at Kimball Jr. High School. In 1972 the family moved to the east end of Toronto (Scarborough), where Joe continued to act in plays, perform dramatic monologues and was active on the wrestling team at West Hill Collegiate Institute. After graduating from the Drama Department, University of Guelph, in 1981, Joe moved back to Toronto to pursue his career. His early work was in the theater and included an apprenticeship at The Shaw Festival (1985)and two seasons with the Stratford Festival ('87-'90). While in Toronto Joe appeared in numerous productions of new and innovative plays such as "The Dressing Gown" (Buddies in Bad Times),"As Is" (Toronto Free Theatre), "Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love" (Crows Theatre)and the Fringe Festival hit, "I Slept with Tony Trouble: The Confessions of a Hollywood Hustler"- which later toured to London and the Edinburgh Festival. In 1991 he moved to Vancouver, where he began to work more extensively in film and TV, and began to teach acting and directing for the stage. His directorial debut was "The Zoo Story" for the Vancouver Fringe. In 1994 he moved to Calgary, where he continues to work as an actor on stage ("Twelve Angry Men", Vertigo Theatre) and in film and TV projects, primarily shot in Alberta. He is also Co-Founder/Director of Company of Rogues Actors Studio and Rogueswest (Vancouver), as well as Artistic Director of Rogues Theatre. Joe holds an MFA in Directing from the University of Calgary where he has worked as an instructor. He is also the Director of Drama at St. Mary's University and for 15 years was an Instructor for the Department of Theatre at Mount Royal University,Calgary.

Matt Lutz made his living as a professional actor and singer from 1998 to 2015. A multi-faceted performer, his talents took him from substantial roles in feature films, lead roles on television, to the Broadway stage. In 2015, Matt decided to seek other career opportunities, lovingly hanging up his "professional performer" hat. In the nine years since, he has sold millions of dollars in real estate, served as artistic director of a theatre, learned to play the cello, and become a screenwriter and playwright. In 2024, Matt returned to film and television acting.

Jim is a character actor who studied theatre and film at Indiana University. He spent several years in Chicago training as a stuntman under John Hicks Pearce, and helped develop The Chicago Stunt Team. He also attended and managed The Degerberg Academy of Martial Arts for several years. Jim's early film work started with precision driving for Nora Ephron's film Michael. Jim appeared early on in his career on Discovery Channel, the SyFy Channel and on screen opposite Emmy winner Margo Martindale in the film Scalene. In 2016 Jim moved to Atlanta to work in the growing entertainment industry as an actor, editor, DP and instructor. Since his move Jim has booked roles in Marvel's The Gifted, ABC's Kevin Probably Saves the World, Netflix House of Cards and Ozark, CBS' The Inspector's and NBC's Chicago PD along with the NatGeo TV Movie Killing Reagan, to name a few. He has also had the pleasure of working on several independent features opposite some great talent such as Columbus with John Cho (Star Trek) and Parker Posey (Lost in Space), Reparation with Jon Huertas (This is Us) and Marc Menchaca (Ozark), Between Waves with Amy Jo Johnson (Covert Affairs, Flashpoint) and William Russ (Boy Meets World, Bosch). When not acting you can catch Jim's work behind the scenes in projects like Dead Draw (1st AD) with Gil Bellows (The Shawshank Redemption) and the short E-Bowla (Cinematographer & Editor) with Will Chase (Nashville) and Ingrid Michaelson (singer/songwriter) and Homecoming (editor) as well as numerous music videos.

Krystal Harris was born on 7 November 1981 in Anderson, Indiana, USA. She is an actress, known for Legally Blonde (2001), The Princess Diaries (2001) and Touched by an Angel (1994).

Eric Potter was born in Anderson, South Carolina, USA. He is an editor, known for Sweetwater (2023), Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) and The Fallow Few.

Ray Enright, born in Anderson, Indiana, came to Los Angeles with his family at the age of five. He attended Los Angeles High School and in 1913 started motion picture work as an assistant cutter at the Mack Sennett studio. He served in World War I as a member of the Signal Corps. After the war he returned to Hollywood and joined Thomas H. Ince as a cutter. In 1926 he started work for Warner Brothers as a cutter and two years later was made a director. The first film he directed was Tracked by the Police (1927), starring Rin Tin Tin.

Ron Prather was born on 29 November 1948 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for Venom (2018), The Accountant (2016) and Surface (2005). He died on 26 March 2022 in Royston, Georgia, USA.

John McCurry was born on 18 October 1928 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for Atlantic City (1980), Trading Places (1983) and Wolfen (1981). He died on 28 March 1989 in New York City, New York, USA.

Was born in Anderson, South Carolina USA and grew up in Fayetteville, North Carolina USA. Attended E.E. Smith Senior High School. Involved with theater on off stage since the age of 7. First appeared in a regional Theater production of "A Christmas Carol". In High School he was a member of Smith 16, which featured 16 of the schools most Elite performers. A real-life "Glee" he was a member all 4 years of High School, each year 100's auditioned in a school of 1500.

Jon McLaughlin was born on 27 September 1982 in Anderson, Indiana, USA. He is an actor, known for A Thousand Words (2012), Bridge to Terabithia (2007) and Georgia Rule (2007). He has been married to Amy Nicole Sebastian since 8 April 2006.

Matt Drago is an American actor and singer based out of Los Angeles best known for his roles in Somewhere in Montana (2025), WWJD What Would Jesus Do? The Journey Continues (2015), Prophets of Science Fiction (2011), and No Other Way (2021).

Matt is a member of SAG-AFTRA and Actor's Equity who trained in New York City at T. Schreiber Studios and Marymount Manhattan College. He most recently completed production in a lead role on the feature film Somewhere in Montana starring Graham McTavish, set to release in 2023.

Joshua J. Greene was born on 3 June 1973 in Anderson, Indiana, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Fameless (2015), Krogzilla Gets a Job (2012) and Hoodwinked! (2005).

Don Basinger was born on 28 August 1923 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA. He was married to Ann Cordell. He died on 18 February 2016 in Monroe, Georgia, USA.

Brad Garrett was born on 15 August 1948 in Anderson, Indiana, USA. He is married to Elisa Poteat. They have one child. He was previously married to Stacy Ann Straeffer.

Amber Portwood was born in Anderson, Indiana, U.S.A. Amber was on the hit TV series, 16 and Pregnant (2009) and Teen Mom OG (2009), which followed her over the years, from her having her child to showing the struggles she faces with depression and anger issues. She gave birth to her first child, at the age of 18, on November 12, 2009 to "Leah Leann Shirley", with her on-again off-again boyfriend, "Gary Shirley". Amber dropped out of high school when she discovered she was pregnant but wants to get her G.E.D. and accomplish her dream of opening her own beauty salon. She has many troubles with her baby's father, Gary. The problems have led to physical violence. Amber was, eventually, arrested for domestic violence against Gary. On June 5, 2012, Amber was sentenced to 5 years in prison, after she chose to give up a drug rehabilitation program (which was initially offered to her to avoid going to prison). She is going to substance abuse classes and will get her GED, while serving her time in prison.

Fred Waugh was born on 26 June 1932 in Anderson, Indiana, USA. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Minority Report (2002), Volcano (1997) and The Thirteenth Floor (1999). He died on 2 December 2012 in the USA.

James Robert 'Radio' Kennedy was born on 14 October 1946 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA. He died on 15 December 2019 in Anderson, South Carolina, USA.