Writers
Actors/Actresses
Actors/Actresses pt 2
Scholars
Entrepreneurs
100

I am a writer, editor, and former chairman and president of Marvel Comics. I helped create many famous comic book characters including Spider Man, The Fantastic Four, X-Men, Iron Man, and the Hulk, and I have made cameo appearances in their Hollywood adaptations.

Who is Stan Lee

100

I am an Israeli-American actress who starred in Star Wars Episodes 1, 2, and 3 as well as V for Vendetta. I attended Harvard University and stated in an interview that I would “rather be smart than a movie star.”

Who is Natalie Portman
100

I played Maddie Fitzpatrick on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody and Sharpey Evans in the High School Musical movies. I also have a music career and released the album Headstrong in 2006 and Guilty Pleasure in 2009.

Who is Ashley Tisdale

100

I am possibly the most famous scientist of all time. My theory of relativity transformed the way people understand the universe. Even children know my famous equation: E=MC2.

Who is Albert Einstein

100

I created the first company to manufacture blue jeans after moving to San Francisco during the Gold Rush. My namesake company is still one of the most popular jeans companies in the world.

Who is Levi Strauss

200

I am one of the most famous movie directors of all time. The films I have directed include E.T., Jaws, the Indiana Jones movies.

Who is Steven Spielberg

200

I am a comedian, singer, and actor who has starred in many films including Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, and The Wedding Singer. Who am I?

Who is Adam Sandler

200

 which I won four Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Emmy Awards. Who am I?  (Sarah Jessica Parker) I played Captain Kirk in the original Star Trek and Denny Crane in Boston Legal. I am also the spokesman for priceline.com.

Who is William Shatner

200

I am known as the father of the atomic bomb because I was the scientific director of the Manhattan Project which built the first bomb.

Who is Robert Oppenheimer

200

I am a famous American fashion designer. I also gave my name to a range of perfumes including CK One.

Who is Calvin Klein

300

I am a famous American poet who is best known for writing and illustrating children’s literature. I wrote The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, Where the Sidewalk Ends, and Falling Up.

Who is Shel Silverstein

300

I am one of the most successful actors in Hollywood. I have starred in Meet the Parents, Zoolander, Night at the Museum, and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story.

Who is Ben Stiller

300

I am ½ of the comedy-rock duo Tenacious D, but I am better known for my roles in movies such as School of Rock, Nacho Libre, and Tropic Thunder.

Who is Jack Black

300

I am the father of psychoanalysis and one of the most famous psychiatrists of all time. I am best known for my theories about the unconscious mind.

Who is Sigmund Freud

300

I am an American fashion designer whose label is best known for polo shirts. The logo of my company has a polo player riding horse.

Who is Ralph Lauren

400

I wrote The New Colossus, the poem that is quoted at the base of the Statue of Liberty.

Who is Emma Lazarus

400

I am a standup comedian whose popular “show about nothing” lasted 9 seasons. I played a semifictional version of myself in the sitcom and the title was my last name.

Who is Jerry Seinfeld

400

I am a Canadian-American actor and film producer. Many people know me as the lead in the movie Knocked Up. I was also a writer and actor in Pineapple Express and Superbad.

Who is Seth Rogan

400

I am widely considered the most influential American feminist after World War II. My 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, attacked the notion that women could only find fulfillment through childbearing and homemaking.

Who is Betty Friedan

400

I am the co-founder, along with my partner Jerry Greenfield, of the ice cream company that churns out flavors like 'Cherry Garcia'. I am also a vocal advocate for various social and environmental causes, consistently using my platform to make a positive impact on the world.

Who is Ben Cohen

500

I am a famous writer who is known for both my novels and comic books. I wrote the Sandman series, American Gods, Neverwhere, and The Day I Swapped my Dad for Two Goldfish. I won the Newbery Medal in 2009 for The Graveyard Book. The movies Mirror Mask, Stardust, and Coraline were based on my books.

Who is Neil Gaiman

500

My nickname was “The Man of a Thousand Voices.” I was the original voice of many cartoon characters including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Sylvester the Cat, Tweety Bird, Yosemite Sam, and Barney Rubble.

Who is Mel Blanc

500

I am best known for playing the father, Danny Tanner, in Full House and for hosting America’s Funniest Home Videos.

Who is Bob Saget

500

I am the medical researcher who developed the vaccine for Polio. Before this vaccine, there were hundreds of thousands of cases of this paralysis causing disease per year. When I was asked who owned the vaccine’s patent, I answered “The people . . . Could you patent the sun?”

Jonas Salk

500

My parents moved to the U.S. from the Soviet Union in 1979 to escape persecution. In 1998, I co-founded Google with Larry Page.

Who is Sergey Brin