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Sometimes it is great to know many of the Chicago actors since they are all across the globe. Many of the entertainers are never from California which is very surprising to human beings everywhere. These people did not come from wealthy families and they had to work hard at their craft. Many big named directors and producers tried to hold them back on many occasions.

Bill Murray is one man who is proud of his Illinois upbringing and he has achieved so much success during his lifetime. People everywhere remember him from the television show "Saturday Night Live" before he moved on to bigger and better things. He has had a long movie career and was even nominated for many awards.

When "Flashdance" first appeared in movie theatres within the United States no one had ever heard of Jennifer Beals. She took the country by surprise with her strong performance in this movie. Jennifer knows how to get along with people of all cultures since her dad was black and her mother is white. She did not have it easy while growing up on the south side of this city.

Everyone loves the wonderful actor named Harrison Ford since he has been around for such a long time. This man has become a millionaire because of his very popular movies. No one around the world could ever forget his portrayal of Indiana Jones. This character was first introduced in 1981 and has been featured in several movies.

He will admit to anyone that he faced many challenges in the entertainment world during his youth. Harrison kept his job as a carpenter just in case his movie career failed. It was very lucky that he did not listen to a producer who tried to sabotage his work.

A person who grew up watching Mickey Mouse will certainly know the name of Walt Disney. Mr. Disney gave the world many memorable princess characters that still stand strong in this century. He is the founder of Walt Disney World and his family currently owns ABC television in America.

Jennifer Hudson was always the very fat girl in her neighborhood while growing up within this windy city. After she gained attention from the television show "American Idol" her career quickly accelerated. She has now slimmed down and was a major player in the motion picture "Dream Girls." Her family was murdered by her sister's ex-boyfriend.

John Belushi was one of the most famous Chicago actors living in New York City. He was featured on "Saturday Night Live" for many years and had a great movie career going for him. Unfortunately he could not stay away from drugs and alcohol like many young performers in America. His life was cut short after a drug overdose. John's life was similar to the late great Chris Farley who also died from drugs. There are other great performers such as Joe Mantegna, Mandy Patinkin, Tom Berenger, the late Michael Clarke Duncan and Robin Williams who share this terrific area. All of these people have something wonderful to offer this world.