The most famous redheads of the star system
Karen Gillan - November 28, 1987
She was one of the most beloved companions of Doctor Who: Amy Pond. Now, she's especially known for her role as Nebula in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. For this character she had to shave off her spectacular red hair. Shocking.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson - October 22, 1975 His role of Mitchell Pritchett is historical for the LGBTQ+ community and got him five consecutive Prime Time Emmy nominations.
Shirley Manson - August 26, 1966
Her band 'Garbage' is still going strong, and Shirley dyes her hair in all shades of colours. The original, though, is the red from this 1995 group portrait.
Geri Halliwell - August 6, 1972
She's married to Christian Horner and should officially be called Geri Horner. But we all continue to remember her as Ginger Spice, the sassy one in the Spice Girls.
Jessica Chastain - March 24, 1977
The big success came somewhat late, with 'Zero Dark Thirty' (2012), but since then, it has not stopped for the California-born actress.
Kevin McKidd - August 9, 1973
Everyone knows him as Dr. Owen Hunt on 'Grey's Anatomy' but two decades ago he stepped into Tommy's shoes in 'Trainspotting.' Did you know that?
Amy Adams - August 20, 1974
Five Oscar nominations but no statuette to her name yet. Talent in its purest form and a sensuality that goes beyond the screen.
Rose Leslie - February 9, 1987
She made a name for herself on 'Downton Abbey' (Gwen), rose to world fame with 'Game of Thrones' (Ygritte) and has won over the critics with 'The Good Fight' (Maia). She's also married to Jon Snow himself (Kit Harington)
Emma Stone - November 6, 1988
An actress of the first rank. Oscar in 2016 ('La La Land'), nominated in 2014 ('Birdman') and nominated in 2019 ('The Favorite'). And with much more up her sleeve.
Richard Madden - June 18, 1982
One of the most elegant, desirable and attractive men in the world. He swept us away with his Robb Stark in 'Game of Thrones' and then with David Budd in 'Bodyguard'. His Scottish accent is fantastic.
Deborah Ann Woll - February 7, 1985
She rose to fame thanks to her ruthless Jessica in 'True Blood.' Then she played Karen Page in 'Daredevil.' In both cases, her long red hair made millions of viewers fall in love with the actress.
Michael Fassbender: April 2, 1977
This Iris-German actor is handsome, talented, married to Alicia Vikander and the holder of an impressive film CV, from '300' to 'X-Men.'
Sophie Turner - February 21, 1996
She still in her twenties but has an impressive list of series and movies to her name ('Game of Thrones,' 'X-Men,' for example) and is mother of a child with Joe Jonas.
Bryce Dallas Howard - March 2, 1981
Being the daughter of Ron Howard opens all the doors of Hollywood. But she's quite a good actress too. 'Jurassic Park' and 'Black Mirror' are among her best works.
Damian Lewis - February 11, 1971
He's very professional and also said to be one of the most sympathetic actors of the star system.
Bella Thorne - October 8, 1997
Singer, writer, actress, producer… Bella Thorne's CV is very impressive for someone so young. She's one of the greatest talents of the Disney Factory in the 21st century.
Elisabeth Moss - July 24, 1982
She was legendary as Peggy Olson in 'Mad Men,' but being the protagonist of 'The Handmaid's Tale' has really made her the queen of series.
Ruppert Grint - August 24, 1988
He's Ron Weasley forever, but after a short break from acting he's returned to play other roles (in 'Snatch,' 'Servant,' or 'Sick Note', among others) as well.
Debra Messing - August 15, 1968
She's Grace from 'Will and Grace' forever, and with pride, because it showed how much talent for comedy she has. Messing got 14 nominations between the Golden Globes and Emmys, but she only has one Emmy at home.
Christina Hendricks - May 3, 1975
Joan Holloway is TV history thanks to 'Mad Men' and this fantastic actress. She's also a real star in the crime comedy series 'Good Girls.'
Cameron Monaghan - August 16, 1993
He played Ian Gallagher in the acclaimed series 'Shameless,' and his Joker, in 'Gotham' was also a fantastic performance.
Julianne Moore - December 3, 1960
She's elegance in person, and also a terrific actress, with five Oscar nominations and one statuette in her possession.
Alyson Hannigan - March 24, 1974
She has not one, not two, but three unforgettable characters to her name. Willow in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' Michelle in 'American Pie,' and Lily in 'How I Met Your Mother.'
Cintia Dicker - December 6, 1986
This famous Brazilian models has graced Sports Illustrated more than once.
Ellie Kemper - May 2, 1980
She played a great Erin in 'The Office,' but Kimmy Schmidt and Netflix really gave her a leading role in the world of comedy.
Rachelle Lefevre - February 1, 1979
She's one of the most beautiful actresses in Hollywood history and never seems to find the definitive project. Then, when she does ('Twilight'), they write her out of it...
Louis CK - September 12, 1967
This comedian is very funny but also controversial due to the many accusations of sexual intimidation that were made against him over the years.
Bitsie Tulloch - January 19, 1981
'Grimm' was the series that gave her fame, but she already had a lot of productions on her CV before that. They say she's one of the best colleagues you can work with.
Eddie Redmayne - January 6, 1982
He won an Oscar for 'The Danish Girl' and continued to work in high-profile productions like JK Rowling's 'Fantastic Beasts' universe. He knows very well which roles to choose.
Isla Fisher - February 3, 1976
This Australian star has been in the industry for more than two decades and appeared in blockbusters like 'Wedding Crashers' or the series 'Arrested Development.' Since 2010 she has been married to Sacha Baron Cohen.
Marcia Cross - March 25, 1962
Bree Van de Camp was the most glamorous desperate housewife on television. Her haircut on the show was copied by millions of women.
Carrie Preston - June 21, 1967
She appeared in 'Lost,' 'The Good Wife,' and 'True Blood.' And that's just a few titles of her excellent acting resume.
Darby Stanchfield - April 29, 1971
For 15 years, she did supporting roles and cameos, but then 'Scandal' came along and made her Abby Whelan one of the must-see characters on television.
Domhnall Gleeson - May 12, 1983
'Run' and 'Frank of Ireland' are two recent series in which he stole our hearts and made us laugh.
Shirley MacLaine - April 24, 1934
On the right on this photo, along with Jack Nicholson and Debra Winger, this veteran of cinema has had six Oscar nominations and one win, as well as eighteen Golden Globe nominations with five wins. That gives you an idea of the importance of Shirley MacLaine.
Marg Helgenberger - November 16, 1958
For 12 years she was Catherine Willows in CSI, a role that placed her at the top of TV in the early 2000s. It also made her a millionaire.
Lily Cole - December 27, 1987
This English young lady is a model, actress, and famous redhead.
Lindy Booth - April 2, 1979
This Canadian actress has spent the early decades of the 21st century acting in all kinds of series with one thing in common: her red hair was non-negotiable.
Alicia Witt - August 21, 1975
She's a model, actress, and musician who's been working in the Hollywood industry for over three decades. And she's not done yet.
Florence Welch - August 28, 1986
Florence + the Machine made a big impact almost directly after they formed the band in 2007. She's a singer whom everyone recognizes.
Alfie Allen - September 12, 1986
He became known for his role as Theon Greyjoy, the most cowardly character in 'Game of Thrones.' He's also the brother of singer Lily Allen.
Bonnie Wright - February 17, 1991
She's part of Hollywood culture as the girlfriend of Harry Potter, Ginny Weasley, and that's the role she's mostly known for.
Frances Fisher - May 11, 1952
In more than three decades of Hollywood stardom, she's had many different parts - such as Kate Winslet's mother in 'Titanic'. Recent projects include the 'Watchmen' series and the science fiction movie 'Awake'.
David Caruso - January 7, 1956
The mythical Horatio Cane has not been seen on television for a long time, unless you count the reruns of 'CSI: Miami,' of which there are quite a few.
Kelly Reilly - July 18, 1977
'True Detective' and 'Britannia' lead an impressive list of series in which Kelly Reilly has appeared.
Lindsay Lohan - July 2, 1986
She's one of the Disney girls who wandered off track and hasn't found her way back. She's got talent for both acting and partying. Her red hair is known around the world.
Rebecca Mader - April 24, 1977
She nailed the roles of heroine and villainess in 'Lost,' 'Once Upon a Time,' and 'Work It.' Her red hair gives the British actress a sophisticated and seductive look.
Shannon Purser - June 27, 1997
Barb from 'Stranger Things' made quite an impact, even though she wouldn't last beyond the first season. It was her 80s' look and beautiful red hair that made TV history.