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Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo.They include:-- England's King Henry V in 1386-- Department store founder James Cash Penney in 1875-- Artist Jean Arp in 1886-- British car designer Walter Bentley in 1888-- Children's author/creator of "Curious George" H.A. Rey in 1898-- Actor Lauren Bacall in 1924 File Photo by Ezio Petersen/UPI -- Blues musician B.B. King in 1925-- Actor Peter Falk in 1927-- Actor Jack Kelly in 1927-- Actor Anne Francis in 1930-- Basketball Hall of Fame member Elgin Baylor in 1934 (age 83)-- Actor Susan Ruttan in 1948 (age 69)-- Musician Kenney Jones (Small Faces, Faces) in 1948 (age 69)-- Actor Ed Begley Jr. in 1949 (age 68) File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI -- Actor Mickey Rourke in 1952 (age 65)-- Baseball Hall...

June 22 (UPI) --Alexis Bledel will be a series regular in Season 2 of popular new drama The Handmaiden's Tale.The 35-year-old actress will reprise Ofglen/Emily on the Hulu series, the show confirmed on its official Twitter page Thursday."@alexisbledel will walk with us as Emily for a second season," the series wrote. "#HandmaidensTale."Bledel's character was last seen being taken away in Season 1, Episode 5 after running over a guard. The actress told The Hollywood Reporter in April that Emily was a welcome change from her Gilmore Girls role."She's such a rich character so it's a real opportunity for me to dig in a bit deeper," she said. "It's endlessly interesting to play a character who had this former life and a family and an identity that was stripped from her.""It's great to play real...

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Alexis Bledel to be series regular in 'Handmaiden's Tale' Season 2