1,365 Popular Actors

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  Ed Harris
  • Faith: Unknown, raised in Christianity (Presbyterian)
  • Birth name: Edward Allen Harris
  • Wife: Amy Madigan (actress, resulting in daughter Lily Dolores Harris)
  
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  Ed Helms
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist)
  • Birth name: Edward Parker Helms
  • Children: 2
  • Wife: Name unknown
  
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  Eddie Izzard
  • aka Suzy Izzard
  • Faith: Atheism (activist)
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), Social Democrat (but not a Socialist), Genderfluidism transvestite (claims he knew he was transgender at the age of four)
  • Birth name: Edward John Izzard
  
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  Eddie Murphy
  • Faith: apparently confused Secularism, raised in Christianity (Baptist), baptized Roman Catholic / In 2011, he said “I don’t want to have no religion. I have Christian-based values and beliefs.”
  • Birth name: Edward Regan Murphy
  • Children: 10
  • Wife: Paige Butcher (model, resulting in daughter Izzy Oona Murphy and son Max Charles Murphy)
  • Ex-Wife: Nicole Mitchell (resulting in 5 children: Bria, Myles, Shayne, Zola, and Bella)
  • Known Ex-Partners:
  —Melanie Brown (Spice Girl, resulting in daughter Angel Iris Murphy Brown)
  —Tracey Edmonds (producer)
  —Paulette McNeely (resulting in son Eric)
  —Tamara Hood (resulting in son Christian)
  
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  Eddie Redmayne
  • Faith: Liberal Christianity
  • Worldview: Liberalism
  • Birth name: Edward John David Redmayne
  • Children: 2
  • Wife: Hannah Bagshawe (resulting in daughter Iris and son Luke)
  
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  Edgar Ramírez
  • Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
  • Birth name: Édgar Filiberto Ramírez Arellano
  
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  Edward Asner …DIED age 91 (2021)—natural causes
  • Faith: Agnosticism, raised in Orthodox Judaism; rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
  • Worldview: Socialism, Political activism
  • Birth name: Yitzhak Edward Asner
  • Children: 4
  • Ex-Wives:
  —Nancy Lou Sykes (resulting in daughter Kate and twins Matthew and Liza)
  —Cindy Gilmore (producer)
  • Ex-Partner: Carol Jean Vogelman (resulting in son Charles)
  
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  Edward Burns
  • Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
  • Birth name: Edward Fitzgerald Burns
  • Wife: Christy Turlington (model, resulting in a daughter and a son)
  
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  Edward James Olmos
  • Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
  • Children: 2 biological, 4 adopted
  • Wife: Lymari Nadal (actress, producer, screenwriter; separated 2013)
  • Ex-Wives:
  —Kaija Keel (daughter of actor Howard Keel, resulting in children son Bodie Olmos and daughter Mico Olmos)
  —Lorraine Bracco (actress)
  
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  Edward Norton
  • Faith: Secularism, raised liberal Episcopalian
  • Worldview: Socialism (activist, among top individual donors to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez), Environmentalism (activist)
  • Birth name: Edward Harrison Norton
  • Wife: Shauna Robertson (producer, resulting in a son)
  
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  Eli Wallach …DIED age 98—Natural causes
  • Faith: Judaism; rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
  • Birth name: Eli Herschel Wallach
  • Children: 3
  • Wife: Anne Jackson (actress, died 2014, resulting in son Peter Wallach and daughters Katherine Wallach and Roberta Wallach)
  
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  Elias Koteas
  • Faith: Unknown
  • Wife: Jennifer Rubin (actress)
  
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  Elijah Wood
  • Faith: Apparently Secularism, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
  • worldview: Socialism (activist)
  • Birth name: Elijah Jordan Wood
  • Partner: Mette-Marie Kongsved (producer, resulting in a son and daughter)
  
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  Elisabeth Moss
  • Faith: Scientology
  • Worldview: Liberal Feminism, Liberalism
  • Birth name: Elisabeth Singleton Moss
  • Ex-Husband: Fred Armisen (no children resulted)
  
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  Elisabeth Shue
  • Birth name: Elisabeth Judson Shue
  • Brother: Andrew Shue (actor)
  • Husband: Davis Guggenheim (director, resulting in son Miles and daughters Stella and Agnes Charles)
  
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  Elisha Cuthbert
  • Faith: Unknown, but married in a Catholic church
  • Birth name: Elisha Ann Cuthbert
  • Husband: Dion Phaneuf (resulting in a daughter and a son)
  
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  Eliza Dushku
  • Faith: apparently Secularism, ex-Mormon, raised in LDS church
  • Worldview: Socialism (activist)
  • Birth name: Eliza Patricia Dushku
  • Husband: Peter Palandjian (resulting in 2 sons)
  • Ex-Partner: Rick Fox
  
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  Elizabeth Banks
  • Faith: Judaism convert, ex-Catholic
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), Liberal Feminism
  • Birth name: Elizabeth Irene Mitchell
  • Husband: Max Handelman (producer/blogger, resulting in 2 sons born via surrogacy)
  
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  Elizabeth Hurley
  • Faith: Unclear, was in New Age
  • Birth name: Elizabeth Jane Hurley (born in Basingstoke, England)
  • Children: 1
  • Partner: Billy Ray Cyrus
  • Ex-Husband: Arun Nayar
  • Ex-Partner/Fiancé: Shane Warne
  • Ex-Partners:
  —Hugh Grant
  —Steve Bing (resulting in son Damian Charles Hurley)
  
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  Elizabeth McGovern
  • Birth name: Elizabeth Lee McGovern
  • Husband: Simon Curtis (director/producer, resulting in 2 daughters)
  • Ex-Partner: Sean Penn
  
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  Elizabeth Olsen
  • Faith: Atheism
  • Worldview: Liberal Feminism
  • Birth name: Elizabeth Chase Olsen
  • Sisters: Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen
  • Husband: Robbie Arnett
  
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  Elizabeth Taylor …DIED age 79 (2011)—Congestive heart failure
  • Faith: Judaism; raised in Christian Scientism; rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
  • Worldview: Judaism and Zionism (supporter)
  • Birth name: Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor
  • Mother: Sara Sothern (actor)
  • Husband: Mike Todd (producer, resulting in daughter Elizabeth “Liza” Frances Todd / He died in 1958 plane crash)
  • Ex-Husbands:
  —Conrad Hilton Jr.
  —Michael Wilding (actor, resulting in sons Michael Howard Wilding and Christopher Edward Wilding)
  —Eddie Fisher (singer, actor / begun in adultery)
  —Richard Burton (begun in adultery)
  —John Warner (politician)
  —Larry Fortensky
  • Ex-Fiancés:
  —Glenn Davis
  —William Pawley Jr.
  —Victor Luna (lawyer)
  • Ex-Partner: Robert Wagner
  
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  Elle Fanning
  • Faith: Secularism or Christianity, raised Southern Baptist
  • Birth name: Mary Elle Fanning
  • Children: none
  • Sister: Dakota Fanning
  • Partner: Gus Wenner (Rolling Stone CEO)
  • Ex-Partners:
  —Max Minghella (English actor)
  
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  Elle Macpherson
  • Faith: Unclear, was a Roman Catholic convert
  • Worldview: Socialism, Environmentalism
  • Birth name: Eleanor Nancy Gow
  • Ex-Husbands:
  —Gilles Bensimon (fashion photographer)
  —Jeffrey Soffer
  • Ex-Partners:
  —Arpad Busson (resulting in 2 sons)
  —Andrew Wakefield
  
• Ellen Barkin
  • Faith: Unknown, but comes from a Jewish family
  • Birth name: Ellen Rona Barkin
  • Children: 2
  • Ex-Husbands:
  —Gabriel Byrne (resulting in children Jack Daniel and Romy Marion)
  —Ronald Perelman
  • Ex-Partner: Johnny Depp
  
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  Ellen Burstyn
  • aka Ellen McRae
  • Faith: Sufism, believes in various religions—prays to Ganesha, Guan Yin, “Spirit,” “the Goddess,” Jesus, and Allah, etc.; ex-Catholic
  • Worldview: Liberalism
  • Birth name: Edna Rae Gillooly (born in Detroit, Michigan)
  • Children: 1 adopted
  • Ex-Husbands:
  —William Alexander
  —Paul Roberts (resulting in adopted son Jefferson)
  —Neil Burstyn (actor, writer)
  
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  Ellen DeGeneres
  • Faith: apparently Naturalistic Deism, and not Agnosticism or Atheism, Ex-Christian-Scientist, raised in strict Church of Christ, Scientist (metaphysicalism)—She has said, “I believe in God. I think that God is everywhere. Every morning I look outside, and I say, ‘Hi, God.’ Because I think that the trees are God. I think that our whole experience is God.” and “I don’t believe the god that I believe in is judgmental. I think whatever works for you is right.”
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), Homosexualism, Liberal Feminism, Lesbianism, LGBT activism
  • Birth name: Ellen Lee DeGeneres (born in Metairie, Louisiana)
  • Mother: Betty DeGeneres (American LGBT rights activist, former actress)
  • Spouse: Portia de Rossi (aka Portia Lee James DeGeneres, former actress)
  • Ex-Partners:
  —Anne Heche (actress)
  —Alexandra Hedison (photographer)
  —Kat Perkoff
  
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  Ellen Page
  • aka Elliot Page
  • Faith: Atheism
  • Worldview: Leftism, Liberal Feminism, Pro-Abortion, Lesbianism, Transgenderism, LGBTQ activism, Environmentalism, Veganism
  • Birth name: Ellen Grace Philpotts-Page (born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)
  • Partner: Julia Shiplett
  • Ex-Spouse: Emma Portner (dancer, choreographer)
  • Ex-Partner:
  —Olivia Thirlby (actress)
  
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  Ellen Pompeo
  • Faith: Unclear, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
  • Birth name: Ellen Kathleen Pompeo (born in Everett, Massachusetts)
  • Children: 3
  • Husband: Chris Ivery (resulting in daughters Stella Luna Ivery and Sienna May Ivery, and son Eli Christopher Ivery)
  
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  Elliott Gould
  • Faith: Judaism
  • Birth name: Elliott Goldstein
  • Children: 3
  • Ex-Wives:
  —Barbra Streisand (resulting in son Jason Emanuel Gould)
  —Jennifer Bogart (daughter of TV director and producer Paul Bogart; relationship resulted in daughter Molly Gould and actor son Samuel Gould)
  
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  M. Emmet Walsh …DIED age 88 (2024)—Cardiac arrest
  • Faith: apparently Secularism
  • Birth name: Michael Emmet Walsh
  • Children: none
  • Wife: none
  
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  Emile Hirsch
  • Faith: apparently Secularism, of Jewish descent
  • Worldview: Liberalism, Environmental causes, Youth empowerment
  • Birth name: Emile Davenport Hirsch
  • Children: 1
  • Ex-Partner: Unnamed woman (resulting in actor son Valor Hirsch)
  
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  Emilia Clarke
  • Faith: Unclear, appears to be Secularism, but some claim she is Anglican/Episcopalian, although we have found now confirmation. She was in a relationship with atheist and outspoken Progressive Liberal activist Seth MacFarlane.
  • Worldview: Humanitarian causes (supporter)
  • Birth name: Emilia Isobel Euphemia Rose Clarke
  • Ex-Partner: Seth MacFarlane
  
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  Emilie de Ravin
  • Faith: Unknown
  • Worldview: Unknown
  • Children: 3
  • Partner: Eric Bilitch (writer, director, resulting in daughters Vera Vera Audrey de Ravin-Bilitch and Alice Enid de Ravin-Bilitch, and son Theodore Kubrick de Ravin-Bilitch)
  • Ex-Husband: Josh Janowicz
  • Ex-Partner: Tom Ellis
  
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  Emilio Estevez
  • Faith: Unclear, said in 2023 “Film is an illusion, fame is ephemeral, faith and family are what will endure.” / His mother is reportedly a “strict Southern Baptist” and his father a “devout Catholic.”
  • Children: 2
  • Father: Martin Sheen
  • Mother: Janet Templeton (actress/producer)
  • Brothers: Charlie Sheen, Ramon Estevez
  • Sister: Renée Estevez (actress)
  • Ex-Wife: Paula Abdul (singer, dancer)
  • Ex-Partners/Fiancées:
  —Demi Moore (actress)
  —Sonja Magdevski (writer, winemaker)
  • Ex-Partners:
  —Carey Salley (model, resulting in son Taylor Levi Estevez and musician daughter Paloma Rae Estevez)
  —Mimi Rogers (actress)
  —Alisha Klass (actress)
  —and others
  
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  Emily Blunt
  • Faith: Apparently Secularism, raised Anglican Episcopalian
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
  • Birth name: Emily Olivia Leah Blunt (born in London, England)
  • Children: 2
  • Husband: John Krasinski (resulting in daughters Hazel Krasinski and Violet Krasinski)
  • Ex-Partner: Michael Bublé (singer)
  • Brother-in-Law: Stanley Tucci (he married her sister Felicity)
  
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  Emily Browning
  • Faith: Secularism, not religious; “I like the idea there is something innately magical about human connection. But I don’t know, I'm okay with not knowing, and I get p*ssed off by anyone who claims to know for sure. A dogmatic atheist is just as annoying as a Bible-thumping crazy person” (2019).
  • Worldview: Liberalism, Feminism
  • Birth name: Emily Jane Browning (born in Melbourne, Australia)
  • Children: none
  • Husband: Eddie O'Keefe
  • Ex-Partner: Xavier Samuel (actor)
  
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  Emily Deschanel
  • Faith: Agnosticism, ex-Catholic
  • Worldview: Liberalism, Veganism, Animal Rights activism
  • Birth name: Emily Erin Deschanel
  • Children: 2
  • Father: Caleb Deschanel (cinematographer, director)
  • Mother: Mary Jo Deschanel (actress)
  • Sister: Zooey Deschanel
  • Husband: David Hornsby (actor, producer, resulting in sons Henry Hornsby and Calvin Hornsby)
  
• Emily Mortimer
  • Birth name: Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born in Hammersmith, England)
  • Children: 2
  • Husband: Alessandro Nivola (actor, resulting in actor son Sam Nivola and daughter May Nivola)
  
• Emily Osment
  • Faith: Unknown, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholic)
  • Birth name: Emily Jordan Osment
  • Father: Michael Eugene Osment (actor)
  • Brother: Haley Joel Osment (actor) • Ex-Husband: Jack Anthony (aka Jack Farina)
  • Ex-Partner: Jim Gilbert
  
• Emily Watson
  • Faith: Apparently Secularism, raised in Anglican Christianity
  • Birth name: Emily Margaret Watson
  • Children: 2
  • Husband: Jack Waters (former actor, resulting in a daughter and a son)
  
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  Emma Roberts
  • Birth name: Emma Rose Roberts
  • Children: 1
  • Father: Eric Roberts
  • Aunt: Julia Roberts
  • Partner/Fiancé: Cody John (actor)
  • Ex-Partner/Fiancé: Evan Peters
  • Ex-Partner: Garrett Hedlund (resulting in son Rhodes Hedlund)
  
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  Emma Stone
  • Faith: apparently Secularism, raised in Christianity (Lutheran but attended an all girl Catholic school, and dropped out after one semester)
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), Liberal Feminism, Abortion supporter (Planned Parenthood)
  • Birth name: Emily Jean Stone
  • Children: 1
  • Husband: Dave McCary (comedian, producer, director, resulting in daughter Louise Jean McCary)
  • Ex-Partner: Andrew Garfield
  
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  Emma Thompson
  • Faith: Atheisim (outspoken); “I regard religion with fear and suspicion.”
  • Worldview: Liberalism, Environmentalism (activist, Greenpeace), Climate Alarmism (activist), Liberal Feminism, Humanitarianism
  • Birth name: Dame Emma Thompson
  • Children: 2
  • Father: Eric Thompson (actor, scriptwriter, stage director)
  • Mother: Phyllida Law (actress)
  • Sister: Sophie Thompson (actress)
  • Husband: Greg Wise (actor, producer, resulting in daughter Gaia Wise and adopted daughter Tindyebwa Wise)
  • Ex-Husband: Kenneth Branagh (divorced after his adultery)
  
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  Emma Watson
  • Faith: Universalism (“spiritual universalist”)
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Liberal Feminism (outspoken), Transgenderism (supporter), Black Lives Matter (supporter), Environmentalism (activist), Climate Alarmism (activist)
  • Birth name: Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson
  • Children: none
  • Partner: Kieran Brown
  • Ex-Partners:
  —Leo Robinton
  —Brandon Green
  
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  Emmanuelle Chriqui
  • Faith: Judaism, raised in Sephardic Orthodox Judaism, practices Transcendental Meditation
  • Birth name: Emmanuelle Sophie Anne Chriqui
  • Partner: Sam Trammell (actor)
  
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  Emmy Rossum
  • Faith: Identifies as “spiritual” and “Jewish” but not religious, mother is of Jewish descent
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Gay marriage supporter, Environmentalism, Pacifism
  • Birth name: Emmanuelle Grey Rossum
  • Children: 2
  • Husband: Sam Esmail (director/producer, resulting in a son and daughter)
  • Ex-Husband: Justin Siegel
  • Ex-Partners:
  —Tyler Jacob Moore
  —Adam Duritz
  —Topher Grace
  —David Wildenstein
  
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  Eric Bana
  • Faith: Unknown, raised in Catholicism
  • Birth name: Eric Martin Andrew Banadinović
  • Children: 2
  • Wife: Rebecca Gleeson (resulting in son Klaus and daughter Sophia)
  
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  Eric Close
  • Faith: Christianity (Presbyterian)
  • Birth name: Eric Randolph Close
  • Children: 2
  • Wife: Keri Close (resulting in daughters Katie and Ella)
  
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  Eric Roberts
  • Worldview; Environmentalism (advocate), Women’s Rights (activist), Animal Rights support, Veganism
  • Birth name: Eric Anthony Roberts (born in Biloxi, Mississippi)
  • Children: 1 biological and 2 step-children
  • Sister: Julia Roberts
  • Wife: Eliza Garrett (aka Eliza Roberts, actress, casting director, producer, resulting in his step-children Morgan and Keaton Simons)
  • Ex-Partners/Fiancées:
  —Sandy Dennis (actress)
  —Dana Wheeler-Nicholson (actress)
  • Ex-Partners:
  —Ellen Barkin
  —Kelly Cunningham (resulting in daughter Emma Roberts)
  
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  Ernest Borgnine …DIED age 95—Kidney failure
  • Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism); Freemasonry; of Jewish descent
  • Birth name: Effron Borgnine
  • Children: 4
  • Wife: Tova Traesnaes
  • Ex-Wives:
  —Rhoda Kemins (resulting in daughter Nancee)
  —Katy Jurado (actress)
  —Ethel Merman (actress, singer)
  —Donna Rancourt (resulting in son Cristopher, and daughters Sharon and Diana)
  
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  Ethan Hawke
  • Faith: Liberal Christianity (Episcopalian)
  • Worldview: Leftism, Progressive Liberalism, Liberal Feminism, LGBT activism
  • Birth name: Ethan Green Hawke
  • Children: 4
  • Wife: Ryan Shawhughes (resulting in daughters Clementine Jane Hawke and Indiana Hawke)
  • Ex-Wife: Uma Thurman (resulting in daughter Maya Hawke and son Levon Roan Thurman-Hawke)
  • Ex-Partner: Elisa Jordana (musician)
  
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  Eugene Levy
  • Faith: Judaism, raised in a Jewish family
  • Children: 2
  • Wife: Deborah Divine (resulting in son Dan and daughter Sarah)
  • Son: Dan Levy (actor, filmmaker)
  • Daughter: Sarah Levy (actress)
  
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  Eva Green
  • Faith: Secularism, but reportedly “having complex beliefs about supernatural forces”; describes herself as “very spiritual,” ethnically Jewish
  • Birth name: Eva Gaëlle Green
  • Children: none
  • Mother: Marlène Jobert (actress, author)
  • Aunt: Marika Green (actress)
  • Cousins: Joséphine Jobert and Elsa Lunghini (French actresses, singers)
  • Ex-Partner: Marton Csokas
  
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  Eva Longoria
  • aka Eva Jacqueline Longoria Bastón, Eva Longoria Christopher, Eva Longoria Parker
  • Faith: Unclear, raised in Roman Catholicism
  • Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (outspoken activist), Philanthropy
  • Birth name: Eva Jacqueline Longoria
  • Children: 1
  • Husband: José Bastón (Jose Baston, past president of Televisa, resulting in son Santiago Bastón)
  • Ex-Husbands:
  —Tyler Christopher (actor)
  —Tony Parker
  
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  Eva Marie Saint
  • Faith: Unclear, parents were Quaker
  • Birth name: Eva Marie Saint (born in Newark, New Jersey)
  • Children: 2
  • Husband: Jeffrey Hayden (director/producer, died 2016, marriage resulted in son Darrell Hayden and daughter Laurette Hayden)
  
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  Eva Mendes
  • Faith: Transcendental Meditation, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
  • Birth name: Eva de la Caridad Méndez (born in Miami, Florida)
  • Children: 2
  • Partner: Ryan Gosling (resulting in daughters Esmeralda Amada Gosling and Amada Lee Gosling)
  
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  Evangeline Lilly
  • Faith: Described herself as “very devout and evangelical,” raised in Christianity (Baptist and Mennonite)
  • Worldview: Appears to be somewhat Conservative; Humanitarianism in Rwanda (runs an NGO there)
  • Birth name: Nicole Evangeline Lilly
  • Children: 2
  • Partner: Norman Kali (resulting in 2 sons)
  • Ex-Husband: Murray Hone (hockey player)
  • Ex-Partner: Dominic Monaghan (actor)
  
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  Evan Rachel Wood
  • Faith: “I believe in god, but I am not religious. I am spiritual. My definition of god isn’t in any religion.” Raised in Judaism (mother was a Judaism convert / father: Christianity)
  • Worldview: Liberalism, Bisexualism
  • Children: 1
  • Father: Ira David Wood III (actor, director, playwright)
  • Ex-husband: Jamie Bell (resulting in a son)
  • Ex-Partners/Fiancés:
  —Marilyn Manson
  —Zach Villa (musician)
  
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  Ewan McGregor
  • Faith: primarily Secularism with marginal interest in Judaism, ex-Agnostic
  • Worldview: Liberalism, Liberal Feminism
  • Birth name: Ewan Gordon McGregor
  • Children: 5
  • Wife: Mary Elizabeth Winstead (resulting in son Laurie McGregor)
  • Ex-Wife: Eve Mavrakis (Jewish production designer, resulting in 4 daughters, 2 natural born and 2 adopted)