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13 Actors Who Played Santa Claus in Christmas Movies

The holidays are here, which means various Christmas movies featuring Santa Claus will be playing around the clock!

Many famous actors have donned the iconic red suit and fluffy white beard in movies, and we’ve compiled a list of some of the most well-known portrayals of Santa!

Continue through the slideshow to discover 13 actors who played Santa Claus in Christmas movies…

'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' Cast: 10 Actors Returning, 2 Stars Not Coming Back, 4 Actors Join Cast

Another Ghostbusters movie is on the way!

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire will be hitting theaters on March 29, 2024 and we have details on which cast members from Afterlife are returning and who won’t be back.

Sony Pictures just released a poster for the movie ahead of a likely new trailer drop.

In Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the Spengler family returns to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.

Browse through the slideshow to see the cast for the upcoming movie…

Will Smith, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Andrew Garfield & More Oscar Nominees Step Out For The Official Luncheon

Will Smith looks sharp in a blue suit while arriving for the 2022 Oscars Nominees Luncheon held at Fairmont Century Plaza on Monday (March 7) in Los Angeles.

The 53-year-old actor joined his fellow Best Actor nominees Andrew Garfield, Benedict Cumberbatch and Denzel Washington at the event.

Best Supporting Actor nominees Kodi Smit-McPhee, Troy Kotsur, JK Simmons, and Belfast‘s Ciaran Hinds were also seen inside the event.

Will‘s King Richard co-star Aunjanue Ellis, was also in attendance wearing a bright pink suit. She’s nominated for Best Supporting Actress.

FYI: Will and Aunjanue are both in custom Dolce&Gabbana. Kodi wore an Alexander McQueen look, with an Emanuele Bicocchi earring and rings, a Patcharavipa ring, and Cartier watch. Benedict wore a Brioni suit with Santoni shoes. Andrew suited up in Louis Vuitton with an Omega watch. Troy is wearing an Omega watch.

Click inside to see 40+ pictures of Will Smith, Andrew Garfield, Kodi Smit-McPhee and more Oscar nominees at the luncheon…More Here! »

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J.K. Simmons Gets In Character as Commissioner Jim Gordon on 'Batgirl' Set - See the Photos!

J.K. Simmons is hard at work on his new movie!

The 67-year-old Oscar-winning actor was spotted in character as Commissioner Jim Gordon while on set of his new HBO Max movie Batgirl on Wednesday (February 2) in Glasgow, Scotland.

J.K. was seen sporting a mustache, glasses, a fedora, and trench coat as he chatted with crew members as he prepared for an afternoon of filming.

While specific plot details for Batgirl haven’t been revealed yet, it’s set to focus on Commissioner Gordon’s daughter Barbara Gordon, who is being played by Leslie Grace. It’s believed Michael Keaton will be reprising his role as Batman in the film.

A few weeks ago, Leslie was spotted filming a few scenes with one of her new co-stars.

If you didn’t know, J.K. originally played Commissioner Gordon in the 2017 movie Justice League.

Leslie recently gave fans a first look at her Batgirl costume!

Click through the gallery for 35+ photos of J.K. Simmons on set in Glasgow…More Here! »

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Benedict Cumberbatch is Supported by Wife Sophie Hunter at 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Premiere

Doctor Strange has arrived at the premiere of the new Spider-Man movie!

Benedict Cumberbatch and wife Sophie Hunter stepped out for the premiere of his new movie, Spider-Man: No Way Home, on Monday evening (December 13) held at the Regency Bruin Theatre in Los Angeles.

Also joining Benedict at the premiere were his co-stars Marisa Tomei, Jacob Batalon, J.K. Simmons, Jon Favreau, Jamie Foxx with daughter Corrine Foxx, Benedict Wong, and Willem Dafoe.

Here’s a summary for the new movie: With Spider-Man’s identity now revealed, our friendly neighborhood web-slinger is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life as Peter Parker from the high stakes of being a superhero.

Spider-Man: No Way Home will be out in theaters on Friday, December 17. Check out the trailer here!

Marisa is wearing a Zuhair Murad dress.

Click inside to see 40+ pictures of the Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Foxx, and the other stars stepping out for the premiere…More Here! »

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Nicole Kidman Wows in Another Great Red Carpet Look at 'Being the Ricardos' L.A. Premiere!

Nicole Kidman is on the Oscar campaign trail for her new movie Being the Ricardos and she just arrived in L.A.

The Oscar-winning actress walked the red carpet with co-star Javier Bardem at the west coast premiere on Monday night (December 6) at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles.

The two leads were joined at the event by co-stars JK Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale, Alia Shawkat, Linda Lavin, and Nelson Franklin, as well as writer and director Aaron Sorkin.

Last week, the cast attended the film’s New York City premiere and we have all of those red carpet photos as well!

Being the Ricardos gives revealing glimpse of the Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s complex romantic and professional relationship, the film takes audiences into the writers’ room, onto the soundstage and behind closed doors with the couple during one critical production week of their groundbreaking sitcom I Love Lucy. The movie premieres in limited theaters on December 10 before a streaming debut on Amazon Prime Video on December 21.

FYI: Nicole is wearing an Armani Privé gown, Jimmy Choo shoes, and an Omega watch.

Click through the gallery for 35+ photos of Nicole Kidman and others at the premiere… More Here! »

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Nicole Kidman Looks Lovely on 'Being the Ricardos' Red Carpet with Co-Star Javier Bardem

Nicole Kidman is taking over the red carpet!

The Oscar-winning actress looked lovely while posing with co-star Javier Bardem at the premiere of their new movie Being the Ricardos on Thursday evening (December 2) at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Also in attendance at the event were co-stars JK Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale, Alia Shawkat, and Jake Lacy, as well as writer and director Aaron Sorkin.

Earlier in the day, Nicole was spotted making two other appearances to promote the new Amazon movie. You can see those photos in the gallery!

Being the Ricardos gives revealing glimpse of the Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s complex romantic and professional relationship, the film takes audiences into the writers’ room, onto the soundstage and behind closed doors with the couple during one critical production week of their groundbreaking sitcom I Love Lucy. The movie premieres in limited theaters on December 10 before a streaming debut on Amazon Prime Video on December 21.

Read what Aaron said to defend the casting of the movie.

FYI: Nicole is wearing a Chanel Couture dress, Ana Khouri jewelry, an Omega watch, a Jennifer Behr bow barrette in her hair, and Chloe Gosselin shoes.

Click through the gallery for 30+ photos of Nicole Kidman and others at the premiere… More Here! »

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