Charlize Theron is a South African actress, film producer and former fashion model. She rose to fame in the late 1990s following her roles in 2 Days in the Valley, Mighty Joe Young, The Devil's Advocate and The Cider House Rules. She received critical acclaim and an Academy Award for her portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in the film... read full bio

Chicago is an American rock band formed in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois. The band began as a politically charged, sometimes experimental, rock band and later moved to a predominantly softer sound, becoming famous for producing a number of hit ballads. They had a steady stream of hits throughout the 1970s and 1980s. One of the most successful U.S. groups in... read full bio

Chickenfoot is a hard rock band, supergroup featuring vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-Van Halen and Montrose), bassist Michael Anthony (ex-Van Halen), guitarist Joe Satriani and drummer Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers). Chickenfoot have recently completed a self-titled album that was released on June 2009. The style is high-energy rock 'n' roll ... We all bring to the table some unusual... read full bio

Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, Chris Cornell is a rock musician best known as the lead vocalist for the famous heavy metal rock band Soundgarden. He is also known as the former lead vocalist for Audioslave and for his numerous solo works and soundtrack contributions since 1998. He is known for his wide four-octave vocal range, and strong vocal... read full bio

He started out as a solo act, but in the early 1980s Chris Isaak formed a rockabilly-influenced group called Silvertone. The early days were challenging as Chris Isaak and the band played every Bay Area bar and club trying to make their name. Chris Isaak 's luck turned around when he caught the attention of producer Erik Jacobsen, best known... read full bio

Chris Rock is a stand-up comedian who first rose to national stardom when he appeared on Saturday Night Live. When he left SNL, his popularity dipped, and for much of the mid-'90s, he had difficulty landing movie roles; when he did, no one went to the movies. Rock began concentrating on his stand-up work again, and by the release... read full bio

Christopher Chris" Tucker was born in Atlanta, GA in 1973. He is an actor and comedian, best recognized for his roles as Detective James Carter in the "Rush Hour" trilogy and "Smokey" in the 1995 film "Friday." Tucker was a stand up-comic in the 1980's and moved to Los Angeles, CA, in the early 1990s. He appeared on Russell Simmon's... read full bio

Claire Danes is an American actress of television, stage and film. She is best known for her roles as Angela Chase in My So-Called Life, as Juliet in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet, as Yvaine in Stardust, and as Temple Grandin in theHBO TV movie Temple Grandin.... read full bio

Armed simply with her dusky vocals and acoustic guitar, Colbie Caillat and her homespun music continue to resonate with listeners and win new fans. With the release of her nearly triple platinum debut album CoCo, Caillat has so quickly made such an enduring impact that USA Today declared the California girl a vital part of a new wave of troubadours.... read full bio

Widely considered to be one of the most influential and powerful people in the world, Condoleezza Rice shares her unparalleled expertise on global affairs, national security and education. As secretary of state and national security advisor, Condoleezza Rice pioneered a policy of transformational diplomacy and heralded the formation of new global governments based on democratic principles. Rice has proven to... read full bio

Counting Crows formed in 1989 when singer Adam Reno Hilton Theater. The Counting Crows burst onto the scene in a fashion unlike any other band. The Counting Crows went straight from playing small venues with mostly locals in San Francisco into performing at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony (filling in for Van Morrison). Their first album,... read full bio

One of the most popular rock bands of the late 1990s was a group called Creed. The band is from Tallahassee, Florida. Creed has three multi-platinum albums, selling 26 million records in the United States and an estimated 35 million records worldwide. They are known for their inspirational songs, and albums that are solid from start to finish. Creed consists... read full bio

Crosby, Stills & Nash have remained America's longest-running experiment in vocal harmony and social relevance. The trio brought harmony to the forefront of popular music with their unique three-part vocal blend. A low-key supergroup, they emphasized singing and songwriting above all, and their example contributed to the evolution of the singer/songwriter movement in the Seventies. Born out of well-known groups... read full bio

Cuba M. Gooding, Jr. is perhaps best known for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of Rod Tidwell in Cameron Crowe's 1996 film Jerry Maguire, and his critically acclaimed performance as Tre Styles in John Singleton's 1991 film Boyz n the Hood. In 1997, he had a notable supporting role in As Good As It Gets (1997). The next several years, his... read full bio

Culture Club is an iconic English New Wave band known for their part in the 1980s New Romantic movement. The Grammy Award winning group has sold 25 million albums, with several international hits with songs such as Church Of The Poison Mind, Karma Chameleon, and Do You Really Want To Hurt Me. Frontman Boy George is immediately recognizable for his... read full bio

The quintessential girl who just wants to have fun, Cyndi Lauper, has shined for more than 25 sterling years with global record sales exceeding 30 million units. Cyndi has proven that she has the heart and soul to keep her legion of fans compelled by her every creative move. With her first album She's So Unusual," Cyndi won a... read full bio