Career: Curtis's film debut came in the smash-hit 1978 horror Halloween; she's appeared in several sequels. After several more horror movies, she established herself as a major talent. Her role in 1983's Trading Places helped establish her as a sex symbol. Five years later, A Fish Called Wanda was a huge hit, and showcased her as a first-rate comic actress. She won a Golden Globe for her work in 1994's True Lies. Other film roles include Disney's Freaky Friday, opposite Lindsay Lohan. In October 2006, Curtis announced she had quit acting to focus on family. However, she soon returned to showbusiness with appearances in Beverly Hills Chihuahua and NCIS.

Career: Allen moved to Los Angeles and became a regular at The Comedy Store. His big break came in 1991 when he played the lead role in American sitcom Home Improvement. The hugely popular show ran for eight seasons until 1999 and earned Allen a Golden Globe. During his time on Home Improvement, he starred on the big screen in The Santa Clause (1994) and Jungle 2 Jungle (1997). In 1995, he voiced Buzz Lightyear for the first time in Toy Story (1995). Since then, Allen has appeared in two Santa Clause sequels and voiced Buzz Lightyear in two more Toy Story films and several specials. His other film credits include Galaxy Quest (1999), Joe Somebody (2001), Big Trouble (2003), Christmas with the Kranks (2004) and Wild Hogs (2007). He returned to TV in 2011 when he began starring in the sitcom Last Man Standing.

Career: Aykroyd met John Belushi in Chicago and introduced him to the blues before the pair appeared as The Blues Brothers on Saturday Night Live. He worked on the show between 1975 and 1979. Steven Spielberg cast him in his flop war comedy 1941, and a year later he and Belushi starred in a big-screen comedy featuring their Blues Brothers characters. They reunited for flop Neighbors before Belushi's death in 1982. Following the smash hit Trading Places, Aykroyd wrote and starred in 1984 hit Ghostbusters. A string of projects followed, including Spies Like Us, Dragnet, Driving Miss Daisy, Grosse Pointe Blank and 50 First Dates. He lent his vocal talents to the 3D Yogi Bear movie, working alongside pop star Justin Timberlake, and makes regular cameo appearances.

Career: It was in Vancouver where Marvin met his future comedy partner Tommy Chong. As part of Cheech & Chong, Marin released a number of comedy albums and starred in several movies during the 1970s and 1980s. After the duo parted ways in 1985, Marin went on to star in a number of films, including Born in East LA, Tin Cup, and Once Upon a Time in Mexico, and appeared in the TV series The Golden Palace, and Nash Bridges. He has also voiced characters in several Disney animated films such as The Lion King and the Cars movies. Cheech & Chong reunited in 2008 for a comedy tour and lent their voices in 2013 to Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie.