Elizabeth Banks
Elizabeth Banks studied communications and theatre arts at the University of Pennsylvania before she was an Emmy nominated actress in Hollywood. She went on to get her Master’s at the American Conservatory Theater after graduating Magna cum laude.
Colin Firth
First attending Barton Peveril College in the UK, Colin Firth recalls this time as “among the two happiest years of my life. I must have been paying some attention as I can still quote randomly from Thomas Hardy and Lord Byron.” The actor commissioned scientists in 2011 to scan politicians’ brains and analyze if, depending on political leanings, there were any differences. As a co-author of this study that was published in the journal Current Biology, his name appears.