Johnny Knoxville: Jackass with Style
Philip John Clapp, better known as Johnny Knoxville, was a born daredevil. According to his parents, he threw himself from his crib as a baby. Since then, he has hosted the MTV hit series “Jackass” and has had a string of memorable roles in a variety of films. A true wild man at heart, Johnny is well known for his sadomasochistic pranks and goofball sense of humor. First becoming famous for testing out self-defense weapons on himself, Knoxville has been a trailblazer in extreme physical comedy. more…
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Jude Law: Reluctant Fashion Trendsetter
A classic Brit with the chiseled features of a Greek god, Jude Law has navigated his career to stratospheric heights and has established himself as a reluctant fashion trendsetter. Raised by his schoolteacher parents in London, Law began studying acting at the mere age of 12. His image is one of intensity and quiet charm. Without a fondness for ultra-trendy fashions, he favors a casual European style that makes him look more like a London urbanite than an international film star. more…
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Jake Gyllenhaal: Down To Earth Style
At a mere 25 years of age, Jake Gyllenhaal (pronounced Jill-en-hall) has secured his position as one of the most promising new stars in Hollywood. With his screen debut at a mere 10 years of age in City Slickers to his recent role in the blockbuster film The Day After Tomorrow, he has continuously earned rave reviews from critics and fans alike. Along with his acting success, he has earned much praise and press for his cool style and refreshing charm. more…
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Rob Thomas Style: Keeping It Smooth
Having been homeless for three years after dropping out of high school, Rob Thomas had some incredibly challenging days before his catapult to rock and roll stardom. Perhaps, his awareness of grit and struggle has influenced his casual, yet confident fashion style. Thomas never seems ill at ease in his clothes, whether it’s a three-piece pinstripe suit with an open collared shirt or a faded t-shirt and well-worn jeans. more…
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Tom Cruise: All The Right Style
All-American, handsome, and ever self-assured, Tom Cruise is a style icon. Favoring classic tailoring with a twist, from designers such as Marc Jacobs, Costume National, and Timothy Everest, Cruise is never too dressed up or down. For formal events, he prefers crisp, modern suits with faultless cuts and lush trimmings, and even at more relaxed times when he wears jeans with a hole in the knee, he retains an air of composure and finesse. In keeping with his clean, well-groomed look, he rarely opts for long hair or facial scruff, preferring most of the time to be clean cut. more…
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