stubby bass France these are the leading ladies of Hollywood that lacked the
ladies of Hollywood that lacked the
ladies of Hollywood that lacked the attention they deserve
attention they deserve
attention they deserve welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten underrated actresses captain they’re
underrated actresses captain they’re
underrated actresses captain they’re gonna want to know why we’re here
gonna want to know why we’re here
gonna want to know why we’re here and they’re gonna torture us questioned
and they’re gonna torture us questioned
and they’re gonna torture us questioned us and they’re gonna kill us for this
us and they’re gonna kill us for this
us and they’re gonna kill us for this list we’re looking at those actresses
list we’re looking at those actresses
list we’re looking at those actresses who we also refer to as oh yeah that
who we also refer to as oh yeah that
who we also refer to as oh yeah that girl minion girls would kill for this
girl minion girls would kill for this
girl minion girls would kill for this job these are the female thespians we
job these are the female thespians we
job these are the female thespians we easily recognize from their time
easily recognize from their time
easily recognize from their time on-screen but who don’t seem to get
on-screen but who don’t seem to get
on-screen but who don’t seem to get enough love in terms of recognition and
enough love in terms of recognition and
enough love in terms of recognition and award nominations or wins their acting
award nominations or wins their acting
award nominations or wins their acting chops are definitely up to par but we
chops are definitely up to par but we
chops are definitely up to par but we want to see them step out from the
want to see them step out from the
want to see them step out from the shadows and directly into the limelight
shadows and directly into the limelight
shadows and directly into the limelight look girl she’s so creepy
look girl she’s so creepy
look girl she’s so creepy number 10 carrie anne moss tank motifs
number 10 carrie anne moss tank motifs
number 10 carrie anne moss tank motifs the most prominent role of her career
the most prominent role of her career
the most prominent role of her career thus far has been Trinity in the Matrix
thus far has been Trinity in the Matrix
thus far has been Trinity in the Matrix trilogy but this captivating Canadian
trilogy but this captivating Canadian
trilogy but this captivating Canadian star has done much more than high-rise
star has done much more than high-rise
star has done much more than high-rise stunts and bullet-time gunfights
following the first matrix she starred
following the first matrix she starred opposite Guy Pearce and Christopher
opposite Guy Pearce and Christopher
opposite Guy Pearce and Christopher Nolan’s first major release memento when
Nolan’s first major release memento when
Nolan’s first major release memento when you find this guy this John J what are
you find this guy this John J what are
you find this guy this John J what are you gonna do
you gonna do
you gonna do she has since starred in supporting
she has since starred in supporting
she has since starred in supporting roles and well-received successes like
roles and well-received successes like
roles and well-received successes like Chocolat I will decide what it’s good
Chocolat I will decide what it’s good
Chocolat I will decide what it’s good for my son Mariska and Disturbia down I
for my son Mariska and Disturbia down I
for my son Mariska and Disturbia down I care she packs quite a punch with each
care she packs quite a punch with each
care she packs quite a punch with each performance so let’s hope it’s only a
performance so let’s hope it’s only a
performance so let’s hope it’s only a matter of time before we see her return
matter of time before we see her return
matter of time before we see her return to the forefront and memorable lead
to the forefront and memorable lead
to the forefront and memorable lead roles that really bring out her talent
I’ll still be best friends
I’ll still be best friends maybe young lovers number-9 hope davis i
maybe young lovers number-9 hope davis i
maybe young lovers number-9 hope davis i wasn’t sure you would remember
wasn’t sure you would remember
wasn’t sure you would remember introduced to film audiences in 1990
introduced to film audiences in 1990
introduced to film audiences in 1990 hope davis has come to be better known
hope davis has come to be better known
hope davis has come to be better known for her roles in television we will
for her roles in television we will
for her roles in television we will start with some personal information
start with some personal information
start with some personal information just to verify is that okay
just to verify is that okay
just to verify is that okay having garnered Emmy nominations for her
having garnered Emmy nominations for her
having garnered Emmy nominations for her performances in the special relationship
performances in the special relationship
performances in the special relationship do I look incredible and in treatment we
do I look incredible and in treatment we
do I look incredible and in treatment we are wondering why Hollywood has yet to
are wondering why Hollywood has yet to
are wondering why Hollywood has yet to pick up this lovely and obscure talent
pick up this lovely and obscure talent
pick up this lovely and obscure talent for more silver screen roles I go out
for more silver screen roles I go out
for more silver screen roles I go out and I get drunk with my gay secretary
and I get drunk with my gay secretary
and I get drunk with my gay secretary and then I stumble home to my
and then I stumble home to my
and then I stumble home to my one-bedroom condo and pray that I can
one-bedroom condo and pray that I can
one-bedroom condo and pray that I can fall asleep but with other acting Award
fall asleep but with other acting Award
fall asleep but with other acting Award nominations under her belt including a
nominations under her belt including a
nominations under her belt including a Tony and two Golden Globes we’re
Tony and two Golden Globes we’re
Tony and two Golden Globes we’re confident that this underrated New
confident that this underrated New
confident that this underrated New Jersey native will soon be adding an
Jersey native will soon be adding an
Jersey native will soon be adding an Oscar to that awards list could you get
Oscar to that awards list could you get
Oscar to that awards list could you get me some water in a few aspirin are you
me some water in a few aspirin are you
me some water in a few aspirin are you gonna headache no but I want to avoid
gonna headache no but I want to avoid
gonna headache no but I want to avoid one number eight Rachel McAdams I’m tell
one number eight Rachel McAdams I’m tell
one number eight Rachel McAdams I’m tell me you’re coming home I would have been
me you’re coming home I would have been
me you’re coming home I would have been here waiting having played multiple
here waiting having played multiple
here waiting having played multiple romantic leads this Canadian beauty is
romantic leads this Canadian beauty is
romantic leads this Canadian beauty is no stranger to the world of lovers and
no stranger to the world of lovers and
no stranger to the world of lovers and highschool sweethearts
highschool sweethearts
highschool sweethearts two teen and watch this side of town
okay you promise good after making a
okay you promise good after making a splash in the beloved comedy classic
splash in the beloved comedy classic
splash in the beloved comedy classic Mean Girls that is the ugliest effing
Mean Girls that is the ugliest effing
Mean Girls that is the ugliest effing skirt I’ve ever seen
skirt I’ve ever seen
skirt I’ve ever seen rachel mcadams name came to quick
rachel mcadams name came to quick
rachel mcadams name came to quick prominence with the iconic romantic
prominence with the iconic romantic
prominence with the iconic romantic drama The Notebook by 17 years old you
drama The Notebook by 17 years old you
drama The Notebook by 17 years old you don’t know anything about love oh and
don’t know anything about love oh and
don’t know anything about love oh and you do
you do
you do however despite her potency and
however despite her potency and
however despite her potency and subsequent love tales and her capacity
subsequent love tales and her capacity
subsequent love tales and her capacity to perform in roles outside that comfort
to perform in roles outside that comfort
to perform in roles outside that comfort zone as demonstrated in films like Wes
zone as demonstrated in films like Wes
zone as demonstrated in films like Wes Craven’s red eye
[Music]
[Music] McAdams has yet to truly receive the
McAdams has yet to truly receive the
McAdams has yet to truly receive the full shine of the spotlight and for that
full shine of the spotlight and for that
full shine of the spotlight and for that has landed our number eight pick oh this
has landed our number eight pick oh this
has landed our number eight pick oh this is Susan from Planned Parenthood I have
is Susan from Planned Parenthood I have
is Susan from Planned Parenthood I have a test herself if you could have her
a test herself if you could have her
a test herself if you could have her give me a call as soon as she can number
give me a call as soon as she can number
give me a call as soon as she can number seven Christina Ricci be afraid be very
seven Christina Ricci be afraid be very
seven Christina Ricci be afraid be very afraid we loved and were frightened by
afraid we loved and were frightened by
afraid we loved and were frightened by her as the daughter of a Grimm yet oddly
her as the daughter of a Grimm yet oddly
her as the daughter of a Grimm yet oddly charming family death death to the
charming family death death to the
charming family death death to the enemies of the people of the Republic
enemies of the people of the Republic
enemies of the people of the Republic but Christina Ricci has stepped into the
but Christina Ricci has stepped into the
but Christina Ricci has stepped into the shoes of numerous other characters
shoes of numerous other characters
shoes of numerous other characters alongside other Hollywood greats
after departing from The Addams Family
after departing from The Addams Family do you believe in the existence of evil
do you believe in the existence of evil
do you believe in the existence of evil Ricci enjoyed continued success for her
Ricci enjoyed continued success for her
Ricci enjoyed continued success for her more mature roles in films such as
more mature roles in films such as
more mature roles in films such as Buffalo 66 the opposite of sex at Black
Buffalo 66 the opposite of sex at Black
Buffalo 66 the opposite of sex at Black Snake Moan goddamn shame off me with
Snake Moan goddamn shame off me with
Snake Moan goddamn shame off me with dozens of others solid starring roles
dozens of others solid starring roles
dozens of others solid starring roles comprising her filmography we wonder why
comprising her filmography we wonder why
comprising her filmography we wonder why this California native still retains
this California native still retains
this California native still retains only a minimal presence in entertainment
only a minimal presence in entertainment
only a minimal presence in entertainment you look like a little boy in the
you look like a little boy in the
you look like a little boy in the bathtub what did I just tell you I’m not
bathtub what did I just tell you I’m not
bathtub what did I just tell you I’m not looking just imagining number 6 Zoe
looking just imagining number 6 Zoe
looking just imagining number 6 Zoe Saldana and like that with critically
Saldana and like that with critically
Saldana and like that with critically acclaimed box office successes such as
acclaimed box office successes such as
acclaimed box office successes such as JJ Abrams Star Trek films you brought me
JJ Abrams Star Trek films you brought me
JJ Abrams Star Trek films you brought me here because I speak Klingon
here because I speak Klingon
here because I speak Klingon then let me speak clearly and the
then let me speak clearly and the
then let me speak clearly and the highest-grossing movie of all time James
highest-grossing movie of all time James
highest-grossing movie of all time James Cameron’s Avatar see you it’s a peculiar
Cameron’s Avatar see you it’s a peculiar
Cameron’s Avatar see you it’s a peculiar bewilderment that our number six pick
bewilderment that our number six pick
bewilderment that our number six pick has made this list you have a strong
has made this list you have a strong
has made this list you have a strong heart
no fear
no fear [Music]
[Music]
[Music] stupid ignorant like a child
stupid ignorant like a child
stupid ignorant like a child making her mainstream mark with drum
making her mainstream mark with drum
making her mainstream mark with drum lines and simple for you
lines and simple for you
lines and simple for you Saldana celebrity wouldn’t come to
Saldana celebrity wouldn’t come to
Saldana celebrity wouldn’t come to fruition for another year until her
fruition for another year until her
fruition for another year until her supporting role among a group of
supporting role among a group of
supporting role among a group of eccentric Disney pirates Ana Maria the
eccentric Disney pirates Ana Maria the
eccentric Disney pirates Ana Maria the actress has since moved on to leading
actress has since moved on to leading
actress has since moved on to leading roles in big budget blockbusters from
roles in big budget blockbusters from
roles in big budget blockbusters from some of Hollywood’s most respected
some of Hollywood’s most respected
some of Hollywood’s most respected Giants so where’s the fire for this
Giants so where’s the fire for this
Giants so where’s the fire for this explosive talent of a chick number five
explosive talent of a chick number five
explosive talent of a chick number five Sarah Polley reducing another
Sarah Polley reducing another
Sarah Polley reducing another undervalued Canadian starlet this
undervalued Canadian starlet this
undervalued Canadian starlet this well-rounded Officer of the Order of
well-rounded Officer of the Order of
well-rounded Officer of the Order of Canada has made other numerous
Canada has made other numerous
Canada has made other numerous noteworthy successes deserving of a far
noteworthy successes deserving of a far
noteworthy successes deserving of a far more eminent light you’re in no position
more eminent light you’re in no position
more eminent light you’re in no position to talk to me about right and wrong
to talk to me about right and wrong
to talk to me about right and wrong entering mainstream Hollywood and Zack
entering mainstream Hollywood and Zack
entering mainstream Hollywood and Zack Snyder’s Dawn of the Dead remake I think
Snyder’s Dawn of the Dead remake I think
Snyder’s Dawn of the Dead remake I think that’s why it spread so fast Sarah
that’s why it spread so fast Sarah
that’s why it spread so fast Sarah Polley has since gone on to focus on
Polley has since gone on to focus on
Polley has since gone on to focus on other production roles behind the camera
other production roles behind the camera
other production roles behind the camera hormonal changes in 2006 her directorial
hormonal changes in 2006 her directorial
hormonal changes in 2006 her directorial debut away from her was met with
debut away from her was met with
debut away from her was met with critical praise and an Oscar nomination
critical praise and an Oscar nomination
critical praise and an Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay we are at
for Best Adapted Screenplay we are at
for Best Adapted Screenplay we are at that stage grant we are at that stage
that stage grant we are at that stage
that stage grant we are at that stage with continuing successes in acting
with continuing successes in acting
with continuing successes in acting writing and directing it’s a near shame
writing and directing it’s a near shame
writing and directing it’s a near shame that she should be anywhere near this
that she should be anywhere near this
that she should be anywhere near this list number four Joan Allen and it’s
list number four Joan Allen and it’s
list number four Joan Allen and it’s enough that we know we know Oscar
enough that we know we know Oscar
enough that we know we know Oscar nominations aren’t everything in
nominations aren’t everything in
nominations aren’t everything in entertainment but when you’ve got three
entertainment but when you’ve got three
entertainment but when you’ve got three of them and a Tony win as part of your
of them and a Tony win as part of your
of them and a Tony win as part of your prestige it borders on criminal that
prestige it borders on criminal that
prestige it borders on criminal that your name should remain unfamiliar to
your name should remain unfamiliar to
your name should remain unfamiliar to many I want everything you got on Ross
many I want everything you got on Ross
many I want everything you got on Ross on screen one though Joan Allen is
on screen one though Joan Allen is
on screen one though Joan Allen is noteworthy for her roles in such action
noteworthy for her roles in such action
noteworthy for her roles in such action flicks like face off everything they’re
flicks like face off everything they’re
flicks like face off everything they’re not out of our lives and the Bourne
not out of our lives and the Bourne
not out of our lives and the Bourne franchise born she had certainly proved
franchise born she had certainly proved
franchise born she had certainly proved her worth long before with preceding
her worth long before with preceding
her worth long before with preceding performances in non-explosive films this
performances in non-explosive films this
performances in non-explosive films this includes an adaptation of Arthur
includes an adaptation of Arthur
includes an adaptation of Arthur Miller’s the crucible forgive me I never
Miller’s the crucible forgive me I never
Miller’s the crucible forgive me I never knew such goodness
knew such goodness
knew such goodness [Music]
[Music]
[Music] we kept my head and Oliver Stone’s
we kept my head and Oliver Stone’s
we kept my head and Oliver Stone’s political thriller Nixon which garnered
political thriller Nixon which garnered
political thriller Nixon which garnered her two consecutive Oscar considerations
her two consecutive Oscar considerations
her two consecutive Oscar considerations we can be happy we really can the girls
we can be happy we really can the girls
we can be happy we really can the girls and I love you dick
and I love you dick
and I love you dick number three Emily Blunt great
number three Emily Blunt great
number three Emily Blunt great introduced to mainstream audiences in
introduced to mainstream audiences in
introduced to mainstream audiences in the hit comedy drama The Devil Wears
the hit comedy drama The Devil Wears
the hit comedy drama The Devil Wears Prada we need to find someone who can
Prada we need to find someone who can
Prada we need to find someone who can survive had you understand this
survive had you understand this
survive had you understand this remarkably talented and colorful English
remarkably talented and colorful English
remarkably talented and colorful English actress has since gone on to perform in
actress has since gone on to perform in
actress has since gone on to perform in starring roles and one critically
starring roles and one critically
starring roles and one critically acclaimed picture to the next now you’re
acclaimed picture to the next now you’re
acclaimed picture to the next now you’re gonna tell me who you are and what
gonna tell me who you are and what
gonna tell me who you are and what you’re doing on my farm I’ve said it’s
you’re doing on my farm I’ve said it’s
you’re doing on my farm I’ve said it’s unfortunate that her name has yet to
unfortunate that her name has yet to
unfortunate that her name has yet to reach the same level of Fame as other
reach the same level of Fame as other
reach the same level of Fame as other English actresses
English actresses
English actresses however with her most recent powerful
however with her most recent powerful
however with her most recent powerful performances in contemporary sci-fi hits
performances in contemporary sci-fi hits
performances in contemporary sci-fi hits opposite famed red-carpet errs like
opposite famed red-carpet errs like
opposite famed red-carpet errs like Joseph gordon-levitt and Tom Cruise
Joseph gordon-levitt and Tom Cruise
Joseph gordon-levitt and Tom Cruise we’re sure Emily Blunt will soon be
we’re sure Emily Blunt will soon be
we’re sure Emily Blunt will soon be establishing a new benchmark for her
establishing a new benchmark for her
establishing a new benchmark for her Commonwealth peers just go to sleep
Commonwealth peers just go to sleep
Commonwealth peers just go to sleep okay baby boy night sweetie
okay baby boy night sweetie
okay baby boy night sweetie number two Minnie Driver
number two Minnie Driver
number two Minnie Driver oh hey you may remember her from her
oh hey you may remember her from her
oh hey you may remember her from her oscar-nominated role in Good Will
oscar-nominated role in Good Will
oscar-nominated role in Good Will Hunting because if you say that to no
Hunting because if you say that to no
Hunting because if you say that to no cool you what beyond MIT grounds
cool you what beyond MIT grounds
cool you what beyond MIT grounds she has also contributed to other
she has also contributed to other
she has also contributed to other numerous supporting roles in such
numerous supporting roles in such
numerous supporting roles in such renowned films as owning Mahoney yukata
renowned films as owning Mahoney yukata
renowned films as owning Mahoney yukata to dota 2 and The Phantom of the Opera
in addition to being underrated as an
in addition to being underrated as an actress you got a gambling problem and
actress you got a gambling problem and
actress you got a gambling problem and we are gonna deal with this together
we are gonna deal with this together
we are gonna deal with this together Minnie Driver is even less known and
Minnie Driver is even less known and
Minnie Driver is even less known and appreciated for her vocal talents which
appreciated for her vocal talents which
appreciated for her vocal talents which have been beautifully demonstrated both
have been beautifully demonstrated both
have been beautifully demonstrated both on record and
on record and
on record and and silver-screen releases before we
and silver-screen releases before we
and silver-screen releases before we unveil the queen of underrated starlets
unveil the queen of underrated starlets
unveil the queen of underrated starlets here are a few honorable mentions what
most guys don’t come here for my
most guys don’t come here for my conversation
forest we have very different labs you
forest we have very different labs you know I’ve made so many mistakes and I
know I’ve made so many mistakes and I
know I’ve made so many mistakes and I feel like taking this job would be
feel like taking this job would be
feel like taking this job would be another one number one Diane Kruger I
another one number one Diane Kruger I
another one number one Diane Kruger I liked it
liked it
liked it taking the top spot on our list is a
taking the top spot on our list is a
taking the top spot on our list is a gorgeous German actress and model whose
gorgeous German actress and model whose
gorgeous German actress and model whose works have showcased her to be more than
works have showcased her to be more than
works have showcased her to be more than just another pretty face you speak
just another pretty face you speak
just another pretty face you speak German better than your friends no have
German better than your friends no have
German better than your friends no have I been shot yes I don’t see me tripping
I been shot yes I don’t see me tripping
I been shot yes I don’t see me tripping the light fantastic up ahead cop is
the light fantastic up ahead cop is
the light fantastic up ahead cop is anytime soon
anytime soon
anytime soon despite her starring roles beside
despite her starring roles beside
despite her starring roles beside renowned Hollywood names like Brad Pitt
renowned Hollywood names like Brad Pitt
renowned Hollywood names like Brad Pitt and Liam Neeson Diane Kruger has yet to
and Liam Neeson Diane Kruger has yet to
and Liam Neeson Diane Kruger has yet to draw a legitimate and potent following
draw a legitimate and potent following
draw a legitimate and potent following in entertainment they kid my family my
in entertainment they kid my family my
in entertainment they kid my family my father with her body of work further
father with her body of work further
father with her body of work further stretched out to modeling it’s not
stretched out to modeling it’s not
stretched out to modeling it’s not difficult to believe that entire nations
difficult to believe that entire nations
difficult to believe that entire nations would start epic and blood-soaked Wars
would start epic and blood-soaked Wars
would start epic and blood-soaked Wars for this lovely leading lady so why
for this lovely leading lady so why
for this lovely leading lady so why haven’t they how do you expect me to Vox
haven’t they how do you expect me to Vox
haven’t they how do you expect me to Vox Annette cop it do you agree with our
Annette cop it do you agree with our
Annette cop it do you agree with our list I disagree but to find out I need
list I disagree but to find out I need
list I disagree but to find out I need to talk to him which actresses do you
to talk to him which actresses do you
to talk to him which actresses do you think don’t get the proper recognition I
think don’t get the proper recognition I
think don’t get the proper recognition I just don’t like her for more
just don’t like her for more
just don’t like her for more entertaining top 10s published every day
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