Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange has reached a certain degree of stardom when she bagged her iconic role in King Kong. The 1976 movie where she played the leading lady has made her a bankable actress and earned her the Golden Globe for New Star of the Year award. But King Kong is not just what Jessica Lange can be associated with. She was also hailed in soap opera Tootsie where she received an Oscar award as well as an Academy Award for Blue Sky, released in 1984.

Jessica Lange is still active in the entertainment industry and has taken on roles for the American Horror Story series. Lange is also a photographer with four 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.