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Jean-Claude Van Damme

Born:
October 18, 1960 in Brussels, Belgium
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
Belgian-born film star Jean-Claude Van Damme can be called an actor, although it would be more accurate to describe him as a bodybuilder and kickboxer. It evidently wasn't in the genes; Van Damme's father was an accountant and flower salesman. Taking up the study of Shotokan karate at the age of...Read More

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From left actors, Tilda Swinton, Kara Hayward, Jared Gilman, screenwriter Roman Coppola, actors Jason Schwartzman, Bruce Willis, Bob Balaban, composer Alexandre Desplat, director Wes Anderson, actors Edward Norton and Bill Murray arrive for the opening ceremony and screening of Moonrise Kingdom at the 65th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)
Cannes opens with Anderson's 'Moonrise,' camel

Wes Anderson opened the 65th Cannes Film Festival with his meticulously composed ode to young love, "Moonrise Kingdom," while less mannered...Read More