Trivia: Leading man and sex symbol, Selleck has a gentle, humorous manner. He attended college on an athletic scholarship, majoring in business. A drama coach suggested he become an actor; soon he began making the rounds of auditions. He won a part in the disastrous film Myra Breckinridge (1970), his screen debut, then appeared in small roles in a handful of films during the '70s. Meanwhile, Selleck was signed to a seven-year contract with Fox, leading to a great many TV roles, including appearances as a recurring character on the TV series "The Rockford Files." Eventually he was chosen as the lead for the TV series "Magnum P.I.;" the show became a hit, staying on the air from 1980-88, and he became a star and sex symbol, winning an Emmy, a Golden Globe award, and a star on Hollywood Boulevard. He suffered a serious career setback in 1981, when he was chosen to star in the Lucas-Spielberg blockbuster Raiders of the Lost Ark, but couldn't get released from his TV responsibilities. Beginning in 1983 he tried to break back into films, finally landing a major hit in a co-starring role in Three Men and a Baby (1987); although he appeared in a dozen films after 1983 he never firmly established himself as a screen star. He has also been active as a TV producer. He is married to English dancer Jillie Mack.

Trivia: Natty, mellifluous character actor John Hillerman may have spoken on screen with a pure Mayfair accent, but he hailed from Denison, Texas. Hillerman first gained notice for his fleeting appearances in the films of Peter Bogdanovich: The Last Picture Show (1971), What's Up Doc (1973), At Long Last Love (1975). He was also a semi-regular for director Mel Brooks, prominently cast in Blazing Saddles (1975) and History of the World, Part I (1981). A veteran of dozens of television series, John Hillerman was cast as the insufferable criminologist Simon Brimmer on Ellery Queen (1975), the star's director (and ex-husband) in The Betty White Show (1975), and most memorably as the ultra-correct Jonathan Quayle Higgins II, major domo to never-seen mystery writer Robin Masters, on Magnum PI (1980-88).

Trivia: After leaving Hobart College, actor Greg Mullavey worked in advertising and insurance. Mullavey turned to acting in the early 1960s, making his first off-Broadway appearance in a revival of Ah, Wilderness. It would be 1979 before he'd make his Broadway debut in Romantic Comedy; in the interim, he'd established himself as a film actor (Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice, The Love Machine) and TV performer. In the latter category, he was seen as Louise Lasser's gormless husband Tom on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976-77), a role he repeated on the follow-up series Forever Fernwood. Mullavey was later one of the many regulars on the raunchy sitcom Number 96 (1980).

Trivia: Known for portraying conniving TV vixens, dark-haired actress Shannen Doherty started her career at age ten after moving to Los Angeles with her family. When Michael Landon saw her guest-starring appearance on the TV drama Father Murphy, he cast her as Jenny Wilder for the 1982 season of Little House on the Prairie. In 1985, she played bratty little sister Maggie in the teen movie Girls Just Want to Have Fun with Sarah Jessica Parker. She continued playing a bratty kid in the TV drama Our House as Wilford Brimley's granddaughter Kris before graduating to bratty teenager in the supreme black comedy Heathers with Winona Ryder. But her most recognizable role came in 1990 with Aaron Spelling's FOX series Beverly Hills 90210. As the twin sister of Jason Priestley's Brandon Walsh, the character of Brenda Walsh became one of television's meanest teenagers. She left the show in 1994 in a much-publicized huff due to some disagreements, causing the producers to digitally remove her from episodes and promotional materials. For the rest of the '90s, she appeared in forgettable films and made-for-TV movies, but somehow remained in public view due to her frequent arrests, cameo appearances, turbulent romantic life, and tendency to get into fights with celebrities. In 1998, she found a place for herself as the witch Prue Halliwell on the TV series Charmed, with fellow grown-up child stars Alyssa Milano and Holly Marie Combs as her witch sisters. Several TV movies followed, including Satan's School for Girls and Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay. In 2003, she hosted the reality-based program Scare Tactics and starred in the made-for-TV thriller Nightlight.In 2008, the actress reprised her role as Brenda Walsh on the reinvented 90210. Though she appeared in only a handful of episodes, Doherty continued to enjoy resurgence in popularity with her 2010 appearance on the popular ABC series Dancing With the Stars. In 2012, Shannen participated in WeTV's reality television series Shannen Says, which follows the actress and her as she prepares for her wedding to photographer Kurt Iswarienki.

Trivia: Discovered acting as a high-school freshman. Received VCU's prestigious Excellence in Theatre award and was also recognized with the Irene Ryan Scholarship. Worked as a waiter and a bartender while pursuing an acting career in New York after college. Is a fan of horror films. Hobbies include surfing, sailing, spending time with his dogs, and working on his 1959 Chevy pickup truck.

Trivia: San Francisco native Tim Kang studied at UC Berkley and Harvard before embarking on a professional acting career in the early 2000s, soon scoring a recurring role on the series Third Watch. He would make regular appearances on television over the coming years, eventually landing a starring role on the series The Mentalist playing Kimball Cho. He landed his first prominant big-screen role with a part in 2008's Rambo.

Trivia: Growing up, used to accompany his father, an amateur opera singer, to rehearsals at a local church theater.Studied acting at the Stella Adler Conservatory in Los Angeles, California.Was spotted by an agent while performing with a student theater group.A rock climbing accident at age 25 left him paralyzed from the waist down.Found new representation after an acclaimed performance in the stage production of "Waiting for Godot" which he starred just six months after his accident.In 2000, played Hamlet at the Lillian Theatre in Los Angeles and is considered to be the only actor to have played the character in a wheelchair.

Trivia: Has said that 1976 crime comedy Bugsy Malone inspired her to become an actress. As a child, joined the prestigious Oldham Theatre Workshop, a children's ensemble in Lancashire, England. First television appearance was on 8:15 from Manchester, a British Saturday morning kids' show. Made her big-screen debut in the controversial 1994 drama Priest. Has said that before joining NBC's Las Vegas, she knew nothing about gambling and couldn't even shuffle a deck of cards. Was friends with Lost cast member Dominic Mognahan before joining the series as a recurring guest star.