The Movies' 20 Most Wanted

Interview, Oct, 2000 by Gregg Goldstein, Maria Goodman, Susan Johnston, Anita Sarko

THE Interview SCOOP -- THE LIST IS OUT! WHO'S NOW, WHO'S NEXT

Which stars are movie studios, Hollywood agents, publicists, managers, fashion designers, hair stylists, personal assistants, personal trainers, and the hungry public just dying to sink their teeth into right now? How about an hour from now? Only Interview can tell you. Turn the page and check out the Twenty Most Wanted.

1. HILIARY SWANK

2. RUSSELL GROWE

3. SNOOP DOGG

4. CHARLIZE THERON

5. MARX WAHLBERG

6. KATE BECKINSALE

7. VANESSA PARADIS

8. JOQUIN PHOENIX

9. JACKIE CHAN

10. BJORX

11. SAVION GLOVER

12. THE CRUISES

13. EDWARD NORTON

14. CHRISTINARICCI

15. JUDE LAW

16. JULIANNE MOORE

17. EWAN McGREGOR

18. CHRISTIAN BALE

19. WES BENTLEY

20. KATE WINSLET

BIG REWARDS!

WANTED BY DIRECTORS

HILARY SWANK

ALIASES: Brandon Teena, Teena Brandon

Skills: Master of Disguise, Cross-dressing, Swimming, Gymnastics Partner: Chad Lowe Crime: Stole the limelight from another American Beauty Survived: The Next Karate Kid Last Spotted: On the set of The Affair of the Necklace in Prague, where she surfaced months after her getaway with a valuable gold statue from the Academy Awards Watch Out For: Her upcoming role in Sam Raimi's The Gift

WANTED BY MOVIE STUDIOS

RUSSELL CROWE

ALIASES: Jeffrey Wigand, Maximus

Place of Birth: Wellington, New Zealand Sex: Sorry, he's taken Eyes: Intense Hair: From gray to brown to Caesared Complexion: Swarthy Height: 5'11" Build: Heroic Watch Out For: The way he handles a sword Occupations: Gladiator, Hostage Negotiator, Whistle-blower, Hockey Player, Detective Last Seen: Kicking Emperor butt Caution: Appears as a circus freak in next year's Flora Plum, under the direction of Jodie Foster

WANTED BY MASSES

REAL NAME: Calvin Broadus

ALIASES: Tha Doggfather, Snoop, Snoop Doggy Dogg

Favorite Drink: Gin and juice Hair: Braided Heard Saying: "Bow wow wow, yippee yo yippee yay" Occupations: Actor, Rapper, Author, Producer Former Gang Affiliation: Crips Wanted For: Blasting onto the Billboard charts with Doggystyle, the first debut album ever to enter at number one Last Seen: Onstage with the Up in Smoke tour Reason to Be Afraid: Next, he's taking a bite out of the movies, starring opposite Pam Grier in the horror flick Bones

WANTED VERY MUCH SO!

CHARLIZE THERON

Place of Birth: Benoni, South Africa Eyes: Ice-blue Hair Color: It depends Complexion: Peaches and cream Build: Enviable Watch Out For: Legs a mile long Caution: Regularly brings major substance to girlfriend/wife roles Breakout Performance: Made good on the threat that she's much more than just a pretty face and body in The Cider House Rules. And don't miss her in this month's The Yards, costarring Mark Wahlberg and Joaquin Phoenix Stay Tuned: This is only the beginning

WANTED BY HEAT SEEKERS

MARK WAHLBERG

ALIASES: Marky Mark, Bobby Shatford, Dirk Diggler

Place of Birth: Dorchester, Massachusetts Hair: Sandy Complexion: Irish pale Height: 5'7" Build: Muscular Sex: Yum Skills: Master of Reinvention, Inspiration for male models and rappers who really want to act Occupations: Trouser-Dropping Rapper, Underwear Model, Soulful Porn Star, George Clooney Sidekick Watch Out For: His resurrected music career, both onscreen (playing the lead singer of a Judas Priest cover band in the upcoming So You Wanna Be a Rock Star) and off. Reportedly finishing up a new album

WANTED BY MOVIE INSIDERS

KATE BECKINZALE

ALIASES: Hero, Emma, Charlotte Pingress

Place of Birth: London, England Hair: Deep chestnut Complexion: English rose Presence: Small but domineering Build: Lots of character-and characters Watch Out: She can pass herself off as an American woman on the verge of adulthood better than those Hollywood natives can Occupation: Meddlesome Society Girl in next month's The Golden Bowl Last Seen: Kissing Ben Affleck beneath a Hawaiian waterfall for a scene in next year's block-buster-in-the-making Pearl Harbor

WANTED AROUND THE WORLD

VANESSA PARADIS

Occupations: Pop Singer, Model, Actress, Wife, Mother Crime: Took Johnny Depp off the most-eligible-bachelor List Caution: Invokes memories of Brigitte Bardot Last Seen: As the girl on the wrong end of the knife in The Girl on the Bridge

JOAQIN PHOENIX

Aliases: Commodus, Abbe de Coulmier Complexion: Smoky Distinguishing Features: That sexy lip Last Seen: Making Russell Crowe's life hell Next Seen: With Kate Winslet and Geoffrey Rush in Quills Watch Out: He now has leading-man looks

JACKIE CHAN

Skills: Kicking butt, breaking bones (his own) Distinguishing Features: Defies gravity Crime: The first to successfully combine masterful martial arts mayhem with slapstick Most Feared By: Insurance agencies Caution: As funny as Charlie Chaplin

BJORK

Place of Birth: Reykjavik, Iceland Eyes: Sparkling Hair: Spiky--when she wants Build: Elfin, but don't be misled--she's a chameleon, and can sing, dance, act, do whatever it takes Skills: You name it Last Seen: Back in the recording studio after accepting the Golden Palm award at Cannes for her genre-busting role in the film Dancer in the Dark Crime: Swore off acting for good

WANTED FOR HIS GRACE