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Actors that contain U

43 actors containing the letter U — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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Table of contents 43 entries
Aaron PaulBenedict CumberbatchBill MurrayBruce Lee
Bruce WillisBurt LancasterBuster KeatonDustin Hoffman
Eddie MurphyForrest TuckerGerard ButlerHugh Grant
Hugh JackmanHumphrey BogartIce CubeJoaquin Phoenix
Jude LawKeanu ReevesKirk DouglasLaurence Olivier
Matthew McConaugheyMichael DouglasNaseeruddin ShahNorman Reedus
Paul NewmanQuentin TarantinoRichard BurtonRussell Crowe
Samuel L JacksonShah Rukh KhanSteve BuscemiSteve McQueen
Tobey MaguireTom CruiseToshiro MifuneUday Chopra
Ugo TognazziUlrich TukurXavier SamuelXolo Mariduena
Yul BrynnerYusuke IseyaZachary Quinto

List of Actors That Contain U

    1

    Aaron Paul

    American actor best known as Jesse Pinkman in Breaking Bad and its sequel film, a three-time Primetime Emmy winner.

    2

    Benedict Cumberbatch

    English actor known for Sherlock Holmes on BBC, Doctor Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and intense biographical leads.

    3

    Bill Murray

    American actor and comedian who rose with Saturday Night Live and built a second career as a melancholic leading man in independent film.

    4

    Bruce Lee

    Hong Kong American martial artist and actor whose films popularized Chinese martial arts cinema worldwide and inspired generations of action performers.

    5

    Bruce Willis

    American actor who became an international action star as John McClane in Die Hard and built a varied career across action, drama, and comedy.

    6

    Burt Lancaster

    American actor and producer of the classical Hollywood era, Academy Award winner whose career spanned forty-five years.

    7

    Buster Keaton

    American silent-era actor, filmmaker, and stunt performer celebrated for his stoic comic persona and elaborate physical comedy.

    8

    Dustin Hoffman

    American actor of the New Hollywood era, two-time Academy Award winner whose career spans Kramer vs. Kramer, Rain Man, and decades of stage work.

    9

    Eddie Murphy

    American comedian and actor who rose with Saturday Night Live and became one of the most bankable comedy leads of the 1980s and 1990s.

    10

    Forrest Tucker

    American actor of stage and screen known for Westerns, war films, and the long-running sitcom F Troop.

    11

    Gerard Butler

    Scottish actor and producer known for action leads, fantasy epics, and the role of King Leonidas in 300.

    12

    Hugh Grant

    English actor known for romantic comedies in the 1990s and 2000s and a later turn to character work in dramas and thrillers.

    13

    Hugh Jackman

    Australian actor, singer, and producer best known as Wolverine in the X-Men films and for leading musical theatre and film roles.

    14

    Humphrey Bogart

    American actor of the classical Hollywood era, defining film noir star and Academy Award winner for The African Queen.

    15

    Ice Cube

    American actor, rapper, screenwriter, and producer known for films including Friday, Boyz n the Hood, and the Barbershop and Ride Along franchises.

    16

    Joaquin Phoenix

    American actor and producer, Academy Award winner for Best Actor for his portrayal of Arthur Fleck in Joker.

    17

    Jude Law

    English actor and producer known for leads in Cold Mountain, The Talented Mr. Ripley, and Sherlock Holmes alongside the Fantastic Beasts franchise.

    18

    Keanu Reeves

    Canadian actor known for the Matrix and John Wick franchises, Speed, and Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure.

    19

    Kirk Douglas

    American actor and producer of the classical Hollywood era known for Spartacus, Paths of Glory, and Lust for Life.

    20

    Laurence Olivier

    English actor, director, and producer regarded as one of the foremost Shakespearean actors of the twentieth century and Academy Award winner for Hamlet.

    21

    Matthew McConaughey

    American actor and producer, Academy Award winner for Dallas Buyers Club, with a career across romantic comedies, dramas, and the McConaissance.

    22

    Michael Douglas

    American actor and producer, Academy Award winner for Best Actor for Wall Street and Best Picture as producer for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

    23

    Naseeruddin Shah

    Indian actor of stage, parallel cinema, and mainstream Hindi film, recipient of the Padma Bhushan and four-time National Film Award winner.

    24

    Norman Reedus

    American actor and model best known as Daryl Dixon on AMC's The Walking Dead and as Murphy MacManus in The Boondock Saints.

    25

    Paul Newman

    American actor, racing driver, and entrepreneur, Academy Award winner for The Color of Money and a defining leading man of New Hollywood.

    26

    Quentin Tarantino

    American filmmaker and actor known for writing and directing Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, and Inglourious Basterds, with occasional screen acting appearances.

    27

    Richard Burton

    Welsh actor of stage and screen, seven-time Academy Award nominee known for Shakespeare, Cleopatra, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf.

    28

    Russell Crowe

    New Zealand-Australian actor, Academy Award winner for Best Actor for Gladiator and a leading dramatic and historical screen performer.

    29

    Samuel L Jackson

    American actor among the highest-grossing leads in film history, known for collaborations with Quentin Tarantino and as Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

    30

    Shah Rukh Khan

    Indian actor and producer of Hindi cinema, called the King of Bollywood, with one of the largest global fan bases in film.

    31

    Steve Buscemi

    American actor and director known for the Coen brothers' films, Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, and the HBO series Boardwalk Empire.

    32

    Steve McQueen

    American actor of the New Hollywood era nicknamed the King of Cool, known for Bullitt, The Great Escape, and The Magnificent Seven.

    33

    Tobey Maguire

    American actor best known as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Sam Raimi's trilogy and for Seabiscuit, The Cider House Rules, and Brothers.

    34

    Tom Cruise

    American actor and producer known for the Mission Impossible and Top Gun franchises and as one of the highest-grossing film leads in history.

    35

    Toshiro Mifune

    Japanese actor regarded as one of the foremost stars of post-war cinema, lead of sixteen films directed by Akira Kurosawa.

    36

    Uday Chopra

    Indian actor and producer of Hindi cinema known for the Dhoom action franchise and producing Hollywood and Indian films through Yash Raj Films.

    37

    Ugo Tognazzi

    Italian actor of the post-war commedia all'italiana, Cannes Best Actor winner for The Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man.

    38

    Ulrich Tukur

    German actor of stage and screen, known internationally for The Lives of Others, Amen, and the long-running Tatort detective Felix Murot.

    39

    Xavier Samuel

    Australian actor known for The Twilight Saga Eclipse, Anonymous, Adore, and Australian dramas including Love and Honor.

    40

    Xolo Mariduena

    American actor known as Miguel Diaz on Cobra Kai and as the title role in DC's Blue Beetle.

    41

    Yul Brynner

    Russian-American actor and singer, Academy Award winner for The King and I and lead of The Magnificent Seven and The Ten Commandments.

    42

    Yusuke Iseya

    Japanese actor and filmmaker known for 13 Assassins, Casshern, Sweet Rain Accuracy of Death, and the Netflix prison drama First Love.

    43

    Zachary Quinto

    American actor known as Sylar on Heroes and as Spock in the rebooted Star Trek film series.

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