The Hollywood actress who was born in Darjeeling is Vivien Leigh. She was born on November 5, 1913, in Darjeeling, British India, which is now part of India. Vivien Leigh is best known for her roles as Scarlett O’Hara in “Gone with the Wind” and Blanche DuBois in “A Streetcar Named Desire.” She won two Academy Awards for Best Actress for her performances in these films.