Antonio Banderas
Antonio Banderas studied drama before moving to Madrid to take the stage. The Hispanic hunk quickly hooked up with director Pedro Almodóvar who gave him small part in 1982's "Laberinto de pasiones" and he returned the favor by acting exclusively in the auteur's films until 1986. Still unable to speak English at the time, he fought his way phonetically through his first bona fide U.S. film, 1992's Mambo Kings." The following year he broke through to mainstream audiences by portraying Tom Hanks' lover in "Philadelphia" and continued his hot streak with "Interview With The Vampire," "Evita" (proving he can also
