من واعد ميخائيل باريشنيكوف؟

ميخائيل نيكولايفيتش باريشنيكوف (Mikhail Nikolaevich Baryshnikov) ((الروسية: Михаи́л Никола́евич Бары́шников)؛ مواليد 27 يناير 1948) اسمه المستعار «ميشا» (Misha)، هو روسي الجنسية، راقص، مصمم رقصات، وممثل، أحيانا ما يعتبر بجانب فالساف نيجينسكاي (Vaslav Nijinsky) ورودولف نورييف (Rudolf Nureyev) أحد أعظم راقصي الباليه في التاريخ. وبعد بداية واعدة في باليه كيروف في لينينغراد، لجأ إلى كندا في 1974 للحصول على فرص أكثر في الرقص الغربي. وبعد أن عمل حرا للعديد من الشركات، انضم إلى فرقة باليه مدينة نيويورك كراقص أساسي لتعلم أسلوب جورج بالانشين (George Balanchine) في الحركة. ومن ثم رقص مع مسرح الباليه الأمريكي، حيث أصبح لاحقا المدير الفني.

نشر باريشنيكوف العديد من مشاريعه الفنية الخاصة وأصبح مندمجا بشكل أخص في ترويج الرقص المعاصر، عارضا لأول مرة عشرات الأعمال الجديدة التي تتضمن العديد من أعمالة الخاصة. وقد ساعده نجاحة كممثل درامي على المسرح والسينما والتلفزيون على أن يصبح أكثر راقصي الباليه المعاصرين شهرة. وفي 1977، تم ترشيح باريشنكوف لنيل جائزة الأوسكار لأفضل ممثل مساعد كما رشح لنيل جائزة غولدن غلوب لقيامه بدور «يوري كوبيكين» (Yuri Kopeikine) في فيلم نقطة التحول (The Turning Point).

Jessica Phyllis Lange (; born April 20, 1949) is an American actress. With a career spanning over five decades, she is known for her roles on stage and screen. Her accolades include two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for a BAFTA Award and a Laurence Olivier Award. Lange is one of few performers to achieve Triple Crown of Acting status.

Lange made her professional film debut in the remake King Kong (1976) which earned her the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year. Lange went on to receive two Academy Awards, her first for Best Supporting Actress as a soap opera star in the comedy Tootsie (1982) and her second for Best Actress playing a bipolar housewife in the drama Blue Sky (1994). Her other Oscar-nominated roles were for Frances (1982), Country (1984), Sweet Dreams (1985), and Music Box (1989). She also acted in films such as All That Jazz (1979), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981), Crimes of the Heart (1986), Cape Fear (1991), Rob Roy (1995), Big Fish (2003), and Broken Flowers (2005).

For her roles on television she received her first Primetime Emmy Award for her portrayal of Big Edie in the HBO movie Grey Gardens (2009). Lange gained new recognition by starring in FX's horror anthology, American Horror Story (2011–2014, 2018), which earned her two additional Primetime Emmys for its first and third seasons. She was Emmy-nominated for her roles as Blanche DuBois in the CBS film A Streetcar Named Desire (1995), a wife in the HBO television movie Normal (2003), and Joan Crawford in FX the miniseries Feud: Bette and Joan (2017). Lange has also acted in the television films O Pioneers! (1992), and The Great Lillian Hall (2024) as well as the Netflix series The Politician (2019).

On stage, Lange made her Broadway debut as Blanche DuBois in the revival of the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire (1992). Lange won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role as Mary Cavan Tyrone in the Broadway revival of the Eugene O'Neill play Long Day's Journey into Night (2016). Lange returned to Broadway playing the hardheaded matriarch in the Paula Vogel play Mother Play (2024).

Lange is also a photographer with five published books of photography. She has been a foster parent and holds a Goodwill Ambassador position for UNICEF, specializing in HIV/AIDS in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Russia.