| 100% | BANDERAS | 8 | Spanish actor Antonio ___ whose first Hollywood movie was "The Mambo Kings" |
| 57% | GALGADOT | 8 | Israeli actress whose first Hollywood movie was the 2009 "Fast & Furious": 2 wds. |
| 54% | SALMAHAYEK | 10 | Mexican actress whose first Hollywood movie was "Desperado" opposite actor from 15a: 2 wds. |
| 44% | NED | 3 | Actor Beatty whose first movie was "Deliverance" |
| 44% | RUDD | 4 | Actor Paul whose first movie was "Clueless" |
| 44% | ALEC | 4 | Actor Baldwin whose first major movie role was in "Beetlejuice" |
| 43% | PENN | 4 | Actor Sean whose first movie was 1981's "Taps" |
| 43% | VAL | 3 | Actor Kilmer whose first movie was 1984's "Top Secret!" |
| 41% | KEANU | 5 | Actor Reeves whose first name is Hawaiian for "cool breeze over the mountains" |
| 40% | LAHR | 4 | First actor who sang "If I Were King of the Forest" |
| 40% | HBO | 3 | Cable channel whose first broadcast, in 1972, was the movie "Sometimes a Great Notion" |
| 40% | PIA | 3 | Zadora, whose first movie was as Girmar in "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians" ('64) |
| 39% | OSCARDELAHOYA | 13 | Mexican-American boxer whose first name is the same as a movie award: 4 wds. |
| 38% | ACADEMYAWARDS | 13 | 18-Across and 42-Across were the first Spanish actress and actor to win these honors: 2 wds. |
| 37% | TOBEY | 5 | Actor Maguire who was the first to play Spider-Man in movies |
| 37% | ICEAGE | 6 | Movie whose first sequel was subtitled “The Meltdown” |
| 37% | MARTINFREEMAN | 13 | Actor whose first big role was Tim Canterbury in the British version of "The Office" (2 wds.) |
| 37% | WOODYHARRELSON | 14 | Movie star whose first major role was a bartender on the sitcom "Cheers" (2 wds.) |
| 37% | DANIEL | 6 | First name for both, actor Day-Lewis and his character Plainview from the movie "There Will Be Blood" |
| 37% | DIAZ | 4 | Actress Cameron whose first movie was "The Mask" |
| 36% | JOHNTRAVOLTA | 12 | Movie star whose first major role was a student on the sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | STARWARS | 8 | Movie whose first sequel was "The Empire Strikes Back": 2 wds. |
| 35% | ALI | 3 | Actor Mahershala whose first Oscar was for "Moonlight" |
| 34% | BOGOTA | 6 | Capital whose first inhabitants were the Muisca |
| 34% | RYANREYNOLDS | 12 | Movie star whose first major role was one of the guys on the sitcom "Two Guys and a Girl" (2 wds.) |
| 34% | MIKEHAMMER | 10 | Detective whose first book was "I, the Jury" |
| 34% | TESLA | 5 | Car company whose first model was the Roadster |
| 34% | OLIVERREED | 10 | Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director |
| 34% | SCLC | 4 | Org. whose first president was Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| 34% | ABA | 3 | Sports org. whose first champ was the Pittsburgh Pipers |