Tina and Amanda

Tina Louise has been a writer, singer, and actress in America for the past forty years. Her most well-known role is for her character Ginger Grant (in the 60s TV series Gilligan's Island). She began acting as a stage artist during the 1950s starting with Two's Company a musical by Bettle Davis. In the following years, she appeared in many Broadway productions, before becoming big on the national theatre space with Li'l Abner' in 1957. In 1957, she also made her debut album called It's time for Tina. Louise began the first phase of her Hollywood career in the year 1958 as she played Griselda Walden in God's Small Acre, a drama film. It was an enormous success and Louise received her the Golden Globe Award for the New Star of the Years category. In the years prior to this she was a student at the Actors Studio of New York. Lee Strasberg was her teacher. Another notable character she portrayed as Ginger Grant, which CBS hired her with in 1964. Louise was able to balance her acting career with ease in between Broadway as well as Hollywood playing somber characters against her perceived image of being a glamorous doll. Amanda Tapping..........................Amanda Tapping is best known for her acting roles as Samantha Carter in the series Stargate. The SG-1 series and Sanctuary, although she made a mark as an effective television director in numerous series, including Supernatural & The 100. She was born on the 28th of August, 1965, in Essex. When she was three, her family relocated her to Toronto in Canada where she spent throughout her early years. Her home was in Vancouver after she was selected for the role of Samantha Carter.