Mercedes Ruehl won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in The Fisher King (1991) and a Tony Award for Neil Simon's "Lost in Yonkers" in 1991.
First, she wasn't in Hairspray. Second, she is an actress. She was even nominated for an Oscar.
The noun 'Mercedes' is a proper noun, the name of a specific person or thing; for example, Mercedes McCambridge (American actress) or Mercedes-Benz (automobile).
Her name was shown in the episode. English actress Carey Mulligan. She was nominated for a "Best Actress" Oscar for her role in 2009's "An Education".
The name of the actress who performs the main role in the movie The Others, directed by Alejandro Amenabar in 2001, was the Oscar winner Nicole Kidman.
Quinn Cummings. She actually won an Oscar in 1978 for best supporting actress.
Jane Fonda, received her first Oscar for Best Actress, for the movie"KLUTE." This was back in 1971.
Halle Berry won the Oscar for Best Actress for Monster's Ball (2001).Denzel Washington won the Oscar for Best Actor for Training Day (2001).
Neat Haze Rejections Catherine Zeta Jones.
Julia Roberts won the 2000 Best Actress Oscar for her role as Erin Brockhovich in the movie with the same name.
Two-time Oscar-winner Jodie Foster was in Sommersby(1993) which was based on the 1982 French film The Return of Martin Guerre. I'm sure there are others.
Oscar Sainz's birth name is Oscar Luis.
Oscar Shaw's birth name is Oscar Schwartz.