1.Wladyslaw Szpilman, in "The Pianist": Adrien Brody
2. Ludwig Van Beethoven, in "Immortal Beloved": Gary Oldman
3. Selena, in "Selena": Jennifer Lopez
4. Enrico Caruso, in "The Great Caruso": Mario Lanza
5. Johnny Cash, in "Walk The Line": Joaquin Phoenix
6. Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky, in "The Music Lovers": Richard Chamberlain
7. Billie Holiday, in "Lady Sings The Blues": Diana Ross
8. Frederic Chopin in "Impromptu": Hugh Grant
9. Ray Charles, in "Ray": Jamie Foxx
10. David Helfgott, in "Shine": Geoffrey Rush
11. Ritche Valens, in "La Bamba": Lou Diamond Phillips
12. Franz Liszt, in "Lisztomania": Roger Daltrey
13. W.C. Handy, in "St. Louis Blues": Nat "King " Cole
14. Jacqueline du Pre, in "Hillary and Jackie": Emily Watson
15. Loretta Lynn in "Coal Miner's Daughter": Sissy Spacek
16. Buddy Holly, in "The Buddy Holly Story": Gary Busey
17. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, in "Amadeus": Tom Hulce

Bonus: Desi Arnaz, in "The Mambo Kings": Desi Arnaz, Jr.