[Music] who said actors had to stick to the
who said actors had to stick to the
who said actors had to stick to the screen welcome to watchmojo.com and
screen welcome to watchmojo.com and
screen welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks
today we’ll be counting down our picks
today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10 actors and actresses with
for the top 10 actors and actresses with
for the top 10 actors and actresses with bands
for this list we’re focusing on working
for this list we’re focusing on working actors which means that Taylor Momsen of
actors which means that Taylor Momsen of
actors which means that Taylor Momsen of Gossip Girl has been excluded given that
Gossip Girl has been excluded given that
Gossip Girl has been excluded given that she focuses more on music
she focuses more on music
she focuses more on music [Music]
also donald glover of community didn’t
also donald glover of community didn’t fit our criteria as childish gambino is
fit our criteria as childish gambino is
fit our criteria as childish gambino is his stage name not a band don’t meet the
his stage name not a band don’t meet the
his stage name not a band don’t meet the crab dip
crab dip
crab dip and finally we’re excluding artists like
and finally we’re excluding artists like
and finally we’re excluding artists like Harry Bronstein who was part of a
Harry Bronstein who was part of a
Harry Bronstein who was part of a prominent band prior to her acting
prominent band prior to her acting
prominent band prior to her acting career it is pabulum it is juvenile
number 10 Juliette Lewis Juliet and the
number 10 Juliette Lewis Juliet and the licks
licks
licks [Music]
[Music]
[Music] as the daughter of Hollywood character
as the daughter of Hollywood character
as the daughter of Hollywood character actor Jeffrey Lewis this future rocker
actor Jeffrey Lewis this future rocker
actor Jeffrey Lewis this future rocker emerged out of the late 80s TV series I
emerged out of the late 80s TV series I
emerged out of the late 80s TV series I married Ora
married Ora
married Ora I’m totally romantic and less than five
I’m totally romantic and less than five
I’m totally romantic and less than five years later Juliette Lewis earned an
years later Juliette Lewis earned an
years later Juliette Lewis earned an Oscar nomination for her performance in
Oscar nomination for her performance in
Oscar nomination for her performance in Cape Fear but it was a blondie concert
Cape Fear but it was a blondie concert
Cape Fear but it was a blondie concert that led her to music with a 2004
that led her to music with a 2004
that led her to music with a 2004 release of like a bolt of lightning
release of like a bolt of lightning
release of like a bolt of lightning Juliet and the licks Unleashed their
Juliet and the licks Unleashed their
Juliet and the licks Unleashed their gritty rock and roll aesthetic while a
gritty rock and roll aesthetic while a
gritty rock and roll aesthetic while a follow-up album produced the title track
follow-up album produced the title track
follow-up album produced the title track hit you’re speaking my language
hit you’re speaking my language
hit you’re speaking my language [Music]
[Music]
[Music] although the band initially called it
although the band initially called it
although the band initially called it quits after three releases they earned
quits after three releases they earned
quits after three releases they earned fans such as Dave Grohl and managed to
fans such as Dave Grohl and managed to
fans such as Dave Grohl and managed to share stages with the Queens of the
share stages with the Queens of the
share stages with the Queens of the Stone Age Motorhead and Chris Cornell
[Music]
[Music] number nine mary elizabeth winstead got
number nine mary elizabeth winstead got
number nine mary elizabeth winstead got a girl some know her as a beloved screen
a girl some know her as a beloved screen
a girl some know her as a beloved screen Queen of the 21st century and some know
Queen of the 21st century and some know
Queen of the 21st century and some know her as Ramona Victoria flowers from
her as Ramona Victoria flowers from
her as Ramona Victoria flowers from Scott Pilgrim vs. the world do that
Scott Pilgrim vs. the world do that
Scott Pilgrim vs. the world do that again and I will end you but it was the
again and I will end you but it was the
again and I will end you but it was the latter that first introduced Mary
latter that first introduced Mary
latter that first introduced Mary Elizabeth Winstead to composer Daniel
Elizabeth Winstead to composer Daniel
Elizabeth Winstead to composer Daniel Nakamura aka Dan the Automator
[Music]
[Music] with an appreciation for French pop
with an appreciation for French pop
with an appreciation for French pop music the duo collaborated together on a
music the duo collaborated together on a
music the duo collaborated together on a 2014 album entitled I love you when I
2014 album entitled I love you when I
2014 album entitled I love you when I must drive off this cliff now with
must drive off this cliff now with
must drive off this cliff now with Winstead’s breathy powerful vocals and
Winstead’s breathy powerful vocals and
Winstead’s breathy powerful vocals and the James Bond like feel of the music
the James Bond like feel of the music
the James Bond like feel of the music got a girl beautifully conveys a unique
got a girl beautifully conveys a unique
got a girl beautifully conveys a unique retro vibe
[Music]
[Music] complimented by the leading ladies Grace
complimented by the leading ladies Grace
complimented by the leading ladies Grace and natural charisma
and natural charisma
and natural charisma [Music]
– okay number eight Toni Collette Toni
– okay number eight Toni Collette Toni Collette and the finish beginning her
Collette and the finish beginning her
Collette and the finish beginning her acting career in the early 1990s this
acting career in the early 1990s this
acting career in the early 1990s this Australian actress established herself
Australian actress established herself
Australian actress established herself with acclaimed performances in films
with acclaimed performances in films
with acclaimed performances in films such as murals wedding and considering
such as murals wedding and considering
such as murals wedding and considering her later roles in The Sixth Sense and
her later roles in The Sixth Sense and
her later roles in The Sixth Sense and Little Miss Sunshine Toni Collette has
Little Miss Sunshine Toni Collette has
Little Miss Sunshine Toni Collette has become one of the most respected
become one of the most respected
become one of the most respected Hollywood actresses of her time fly
Hollywood actresses of her time fly
Hollywood actresses of her time fly there
but in 2006 she developed a musical side
but in 2006 she developed a musical side project with husband Dave galafassi
project with husband Dave galafassi
project with husband Dave galafassi called Toni Collette and the finish
called Toni Collette and the finish
called Toni Collette and the finish [Music]
[Music]
[Music] ethereal and emotive the group’s loan
ethereal and emotive the group’s loan
ethereal and emotive the group’s loan album captured the attention of Tony’s
album captured the attention of Tony’s
album captured the attention of Tony’s native Australia and beyond thus
native Australia and beyond thus
native Australia and beyond thus allowing the vocally rich actress to
allowing the vocally rich actress to
allowing the vocally rich actress to break the mold so to speak
break the mold so to speak
break the mold so to speak [Music]
number seven Kevin Bacon the bacon
number seven Kevin Bacon the bacon brothers this the only show pendulous
brothers this the only show pendulous
brothers this the only show pendulous laughs a dare context since Kevin
laughs a dare context since Kevin
laughs a dare context since Kevin Bacon’s 1978 debut and National
Bacon’s 1978 debut and National
Bacon’s 1978 debut and National Lampoon’s Animal House he’s essentially
Lampoon’s Animal House he’s essentially
Lampoon’s Animal House he’s essentially worked with everybody in the business I
worked with everybody in the business I
worked with everybody in the business I hate to shame you know pushy yet it’s a
hate to shame you know pushy yet it’s a
hate to shame you know pushy yet it’s a musical relationship with his own
musical relationship with his own
musical relationship with his own brother Michael that is often overlooked
brother Michael that is often overlooked
brother Michael that is often overlooked since 1995 the bacon brothers have been
since 1995 the bacon brothers have been
since 1995 the bacon brothers have been performing traditional country music
performing traditional country music
performing traditional country music infused with a jam bad influence no
infused with a jam bad influence no
infused with a jam bad influence no matter wait and while their sound isn’t
matter wait and while their sound isn’t
matter wait and while their sound isn’t necessarily constructed for top 40 radio
necessarily constructed for top 40 radio
necessarily constructed for top 40 radio they’ve surpassed expectations with
they’ve surpassed expectations with
they’ve surpassed expectations with their brilliant style of play and
their brilliant style of play and
their brilliant style of play and lasting commitment to their brotherly
lasting commitment to their brotherly
lasting commitment to their brotherly love of music
say to go man we
say to go man we [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number six Jason Schwartzman Phantom
number six Jason Schwartzman Phantom
number six Jason Schwartzman Phantom Planet
Planet
Planet [Music]
by the time this offbeat comedic actor
by the time this offbeat comedic actor made his film debut in Wes Anderson’s
made his film debut in Wes Anderson’s
made his film debut in Wes Anderson’s Rushmore you’re kidding
Rushmore you’re kidding
Rushmore you’re kidding yushik Rick he just scored a record deal
yushik Rick he just scored a record deal
yushik Rick he just scored a record deal for his band Phantom Planet formed in
for his band Phantom Planet formed in
for his band Phantom Planet formed in 1994 the group began playing la gigs
1994 the group began playing la gigs
1994 the group began playing la gigs while the members were still in high
while the members were still in high
while the members were still in high school
school
school ultimately releasing their landmark
ultimately releasing their landmark
ultimately releasing their landmark single California nearly a decade later
with Jason Schwartzman acting career in
with Jason Schwartzman acting career in full bloom he left Phantom Planet behind
full bloom he left Phantom Planet behind
full bloom he left Phantom Planet behind but later formed his own solo project
but later formed his own solo project
but later formed his own solo project called Coconut Records as heard in the
called Coconut Records as heard in the
called Coconut Records as heard in the opening of HBO’s bored to death all the
opening of HBO’s bored to death all the
opening of HBO’s bored to death all the shadows with unbelievable timing
shadows with unbelievable timing
shadows with unbelievable timing Schwartzman managed to become a rock
Schwartzman managed to become a rock
Schwartzman managed to become a rock star while simultaneously becoming a
star while simultaneously becoming a
star while simultaneously becoming a rock star of modern comedy
I think we took the badness out of it
I think we took the badness out of it and it’s called daddy played the banjo
and it’s called daddy played the banjo
and it’s called daddy played the banjo number five Steve Martin Steve Martin
number five Steve Martin Steve Martin
number five Steve Martin Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers first
and the Steep Canyon Rangers first
and the Steep Canyon Rangers first emerging on the scene in the early 1970s
emerging on the scene in the early 1970s
emerging on the scene in the early 1970s Steve Martin has since amassed a vast
Steve Martin has since amassed a vast
Steve Martin has since amassed a vast resume in comedy but what you might not
resume in comedy but what you might not
resume in comedy but what you might not realize is that he’s also a serious
realize is that he’s also a serious
realize is that he’s also a serious banjo enthusiast by developing his skill
banjo enthusiast by developing his skill
banjo enthusiast by developing his skill set with some help from John McEwen of
set with some help from John McEwen of
set with some help from John McEwen of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Martin’s comedic
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Martin’s comedic
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Martin’s comedic exercises have allowed for a
exercises have allowed for a
exercises have allowed for a demonstration of his musical talent and
demonstration of his musical talent and
demonstration of his musical talent and with less pressure
but in 2009 Steve began a collaboration
but in 2009 Steve began a collaboration with the Steep Canyon Rangers which led
with the Steep Canyon Rangers which led
with the Steep Canyon Rangers which led to a Grammy nomination for the 2012
to a Grammy nomination for the 2012
to a Grammy nomination for the 2012 release rare bird alert decades after
release rare bird alert decades after
release rare bird alert decades after his last comedy album Steve Martin
his last comedy album Steve Martin
his last comedy album Steve Martin remains a well recognized performance
remains a well recognized performance
remains a well recognized performance artist but for an entirely different
artist but for an entirely different
artist but for an entirely different genre
[Music]
[Music] number four Ryan Gosling Dead Man’s
number four Ryan Gosling Dead Man’s
number four Ryan Gosling Dead Man’s Bones
Bones
Bones [Music]
[Music]
[Music] Oh
these days this handsome actor has
these days this handsome actor has reached the Hollywood a-list but he came
reached the Hollywood a-list but he came
reached the Hollywood a-list but he came to fame initially as a member of the
to fame initially as a member of the
to fame initially as a member of the Mickey Mouse Club Danny here on the
Mickey Mouse Club Danny here on the
Mickey Mouse Club Danny here on the international border between Canada and
international border between Canada and
international border between Canada and the US just over this bridge is my
the US just over this bridge is my
the US just over this bridge is my hometown in Cornwall Ontario in fact
hometown in Cornwall Ontario in fact
hometown in Cornwall Ontario in fact it’s been rumored that Ryan Gosling was
it’s been rumored that Ryan Gosling was
it’s been rumored that Ryan Gosling was actually a better singer than fellow
actually a better singer than fellow
actually a better singer than fellow musketeer Justin Timberlake whatever the
musketeer Justin Timberlake whatever the
musketeer Justin Timberlake whatever the case though Gosling returned to music in
case though Gosling returned to music in
case though Gosling returned to music in 2005 but with a slightly different vibe
2005 but with a slightly different vibe
2005 but with a slightly different vibe a monster vibe
[Music]
[Music] performing dead man’s bones with pals
performing dead man’s bones with pals
performing dead man’s bones with pals Zach shields Gosling released one album
Zach shields Gosling released one album
Zach shields Gosling released one album enlisting the help of the Silver Lake
enlisting the help of the Silver Lake
enlisting the help of the Silver Lake Conservatory Children’s Choir
Conservatory Children’s Choir
Conservatory Children’s Choir [Music]
it’s not what one might have expected
it’s not what one might have expected from the noted actor but given Ryan’s
from the noted actor but given Ryan’s
from the noted actor but given Ryan’s dedication to the monster angle dead
dedication to the monster angle dead
dedication to the monster angle dead man’s bones managed to find their way
man’s bones managed to find their way
man’s bones managed to find their way into the hearts of critics and fans
into the hearts of critics and fans
into the hearts of critics and fans alike
number three Zooey Deschanel she and him
number three Zooey Deschanel she and him [Music]
you may not remember this endearing
you may not remember this endearing actress from her early role in almost
actress from her early role in almost
actress from her early role in almost famous or even from 2002 ‘s the new guy
famous or even from 2002 ‘s the new guy
famous or even from 2002 ‘s the new guy [Music]
[Music]
[Music] but she’ll likely know her as just a
but she’ll likely know her as just a
but she’ll likely know her as just a from new girl I’ll probably be watching
from new girl I’ll probably be watching
from new girl I’ll probably be watching dirty dancing at least six or seven
dirty dancing at least six or seven
dirty dancing at least six or seven times a day
times a day
times a day however Zooey Deschanel is also an
however Zooey Deschanel is also an
however Zooey Deschanel is also an accomplished musician as one half of the
accomplished musician as one half of the
accomplished musician as one half of the pop act she and him
after years of performing in Los Angeles
after years of performing in Los Angeles she appeared on Coconut Records album
she appeared on Coconut Records album
she appeared on Coconut Records album night timing which preceded her debut
night timing which preceded her debut
night timing which preceded her debut album alongside noted musician M Ward
album alongside noted musician M Ward
album alongside noted musician M Ward with an enchanting folk sound the duo
with an enchanting folk sound the duo
with an enchanting folk sound the duo has produced a variety of albums
ranging from traditional releases to
ranging from traditional releases to Christmas and even a cover album in 2014
Christmas and even a cover album in 2014
Christmas and even a cover album in 2014 all in all she and him is not just an
all in all she and him is not just an
all in all she and him is not just an interesting side project for Deschanel
interesting side project for Deschanel
interesting side project for Deschanel but one that has earned serious critical
but one that has earned serious critical
but one that has earned serious critical acclaim and commercial success
we looked at each other
we looked at each other and reach number two Jack Black
and reach number two Jack Black
and reach number two Jack Black tenacious d theoretically one might
tenacious d theoretically one might
tenacious d theoretically one might believe that this comedian developed his
believe that this comedian developed his
believe that this comedian developed his band through fame and fortune but it’s
band through fame and fortune but it’s
band through fame and fortune but it’s the other way around by 1994 Jack
the other way around by 1994 Jack
the other way around by 1994 Jack Black’s most notable role might have
Black’s most notable role might have
Black’s most notable role might have been as waistline scrapped in demolition
been as waistline scrapped in demolition
been as waistline scrapped in demolition man so stay here be well the Cocteau the
man so stay here be well the Cocteau the
man so stay here be well the Cocteau the Yeti became a true guitar hero after
Yeti became a true guitar hero after
Yeti became a true guitar hero after forming tenacious d alongside Kyle Gass
forming tenacious d alongside Kyle Gass
forming tenacious d alongside Kyle Gass [Music]
[Music]
[Music] even so the group wouldn’t release an
even so the group wouldn’t release an
even so the group wouldn’t release an official album until 2001 this coming
official album until 2001 this coming
official album until 2001 this coming after the success of their self-titled
after the success of their self-titled
after the success of their self-titled HBO series of the late 1990s child’s
HBO series of the late 1990s child’s
HBO series of the late 1990s child’s fingers be silver demonstrating an
fingers be silver demonstrating an
fingers be silver demonstrating an obvious passion for music and a knack
obvious passion for music and a knack
obvious passion for music and a knack for lyrical poetry Tenacious D has set
for lyrical poetry Tenacious D has set
for lyrical poetry Tenacious D has set themselves apart through performance
themselves apart through performance
themselves apart through performance Roboto and pure artistry before we
Roboto and pure artistry before we
Roboto and pure artistry before we unveil our number one pick here are a
unveil our number one pick here are a
unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
few honorable mentions
few honorable mentions [Music]
watch Krypton tricks it’ll make any
watch Krypton tricks it’ll make any sense
[Music]
[Music] number one jared leto thirty Seconds to
number one jared leto thirty Seconds to
number one jared leto thirty Seconds to Mars
[Applause]
[Applause] from a teen heartthrob on my so-called
from a teen heartthrob on my so-called
from a teen heartthrob on my so-called life to an Oscar winner for Dallas
life to an Oscar winner for Dallas
life to an Oscar winner for Dallas buyers club this Suicide Squad star is
buyers club this Suicide Squad star is
buyers club this Suicide Squad star is undeniably a legit Rockstar as well
formed in 1998 one year before Jared
formed in 1998 one year before Jared Leto appeared in Fight Club the group
Leto appeared in Fight Club the group
Leto appeared in Fight Club the group focused more on the music itself rather
focused more on the music itself rather
focused more on the music itself rather than fame or fortune and eventually
than fame or fortune and eventually
than fame or fortune and eventually landed a record deal before releasing
landed a record deal before releasing
landed a record deal before releasing their debut album in 2002
[Music]
[Music] due to the assistance of legendary
due to the assistance of legendary
due to the assistance of legendary producer Bob Ezrin Leto and company
producer Bob Ezrin Leto and company
producer Bob Ezrin Leto and company delivered a powerhouse debut and they
delivered a powerhouse debut and they
delivered a powerhouse debut and they solidified their sound with 2005’s a
solidified their sound with 2005’s a
solidified their sound with 2005’s a beautiful log
beautiful log
beautiful log [Music]
respected in both the movie and music
respected in both the movie and music industries Jared Leto has successfully
industries Jared Leto has successfully
industries Jared Leto has successfully balanced both worlds
so do you agree with our selections who
so do you agree with our selections who is your favorite actor or actress with a
is your favorite actor or actress with a
is your favorite actor or actress with a band for more musical top tens published
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