Geena Davis
Famed for the roles, she played as an empowered woman in movies like “A League of Their own” and “Thelma & Louise.” Most fans do not know that Davis has now turned her attention to being an activist for women. Inspired by her findings of how women are poorly represented in Hollywood, she’s gone on to handle projects like sponsoring researches that discovered women low participatory in crowd scenes in movies. She also founded an institute that pushes to promote gender equality in the media.