| RISHI | Indian actor, film director and producer who worked in Hindi films (First name) |
| UDIT | Indian playback singer whose songs have been featured mainly in Hindi movies (First name) |
| OLIVIER | English actor and director who dominated the British stage in the mid 20th century and also worked on many films, first name Laurence (7) |
| PUNEETH | Indian actor, playback singer, television presenter, and producer who worked primarily in Kannada cinema. |
| AAMIR | With 1-Across, Indian actor, film director, producer who works in Hindi films |
| AJITH | Lead actor of 'Good Bad Ugly' who made a remarkable comeback with the film.(First Name) (5) |
| AJAY | ___ Devgn, Indian actor, film director and producer, married to 6-Across |
| BELA | Horror film first name |
| VINOD | Khanna, the Indian actor, film producer and politician. (5) |
| PETER | And 53 American actor. film director and screenwriter who co-wrote and starred in the 1969 film Easy Rider (5.5) |
| NEENA | Indian actress and television director who works in Hindi films and television (First name) |
| FONDA | American actor. film director and screenwriter who co-wrote and starred in the 1969 film Easy Rider (5.5) |
| RAJAT | ___ Kapoor, Indian actor, screenwriter and film director who works in Hindi films |
| CHARLIECHAPLIN | English actor, film director and composer who won a Best Music Oscar for the 1952 film Limelight |
| LEROY | American film director and producer who launched the careers of Clark Gable, Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren, among others (6,5) |
| MERVYN | American film director and producer who launched the careers of Clark Gable, Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren, among others (6,5) |
| GENEKELLY | American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer whose films include Singin' in the Rain and An American in Paris |
| KEVINCOSTNER | American actor, director and producer who won two Oscars for the film Dances With Wolves (5,7) |
| HUMA | ___ Qureshi, an Indian actress and model who primarily appears in Hindi films |
| PAPP | Joe, American stage director and producer who died in 1991 (4) |