Gwyneth Paltrow: The Charming American Actress

Gwyneth Kate Paltrow is a charming American actress who was born on September 27, 1972 in Los Angeles, California. She was born like many famous actresses of Hollywood in an artist family as her mother was Blythe Danner, a well known actress, and Bruce Paltrow who was a film and television producer. After completing her graduation from the Spence School in New York City, Paltrow moved to California where she attended the University of California in Santa Barbara, majoring in Art History. Soon after getting her showbiz start at the Williamstown Theatre play “Picnic,” with her mother in 1990, very next year Paltrow appeared in her first film, Shout (1991) with John Travolta.

Gwyneth Kate Paltrow

Paltrow placed herself in the heart of the key film producers and directors very soon and in the same year she was cast by Steven Spielberg in his film Hook (1991). After that, Paltrow performed in some minor roles in Malice (1993) and Flesh and Bone (1993). In 1995, Paltrow was cast in a supporting role in Seven alongside Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman, which earned her a Satellite Award nomination.In 1996, she played the title character in Emma to critical acclaim. In 1996, Paltrow was also assigned as Calvin Klein model and she was also engaged to Brad Pitt in the same year.

Gwyneth Paltrow ; The Oscar winner actress

Perhaps the busiest year of the career of Gwyneth Paltrow was 1998 with the release of five of her films, including Great Expectations(1998), Sliding Doors (1998), A Perfect Murder (1998), and John Madden‘s masterpiece Shakespeare in Love (1998). Her performance as Viola in Shakespeare in Love earned Paltrow the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress and she also achieved the biggest milestone of her career, the Academy Award for Best Actress. Platrow also received many other honors for her splendid acting in this movie. After this, Gwyneth Paltrow did not get much success in her later projects, although she appeared in numerous films since 2000. Her latest movie, The Avengers was released in 2012 in which she appeared in a cameo display.

Gwyneth Kate Paltrow; A phenomenal American actress

Gwyneth Paltrow is also involved in many charitable works. She is the artist ambassador of Save the Children and she is also on the board of Robin Hood Foundation which works for the poverty alleviation in New York city. Her husband Chris Martin is a renowned business man of the British Rock Group Coldplay backstage.  The couple has two children.

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Julia Roberts: Pretty Woman

One of the American Actresses, who has obtained immense popularity is Julia Fiona Roberts and she was born in Georgia, United States of America. She is famous as Julia Roberts in the Showbiz world. Julia Roberts belongs to a highly creative family as her parents were also actors. Julia Robertss is of English, Scottish, Irish, Welsh, German, and Swedish descent.

Julia Fiona Roberts

In her childhood, Roberts had a desire to become an animal physician but she had never dreamt that she would become a renowned Hollywood star in future. One of the typical features in her personality is her gorgeous smile which has tremendous liking around the globe.

Julia Roberts : Amazing actress from Hollywood

Julia Roberts started her showbiz career with appearance on the television series “Crime Story.” But the big screen debut of Julia Roberts was made by her performance in the 1988 film Satisfaction  alongside Liam Neeson and Justine Bateman.  In the very next year, Julia Roberts was nominated first time for Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress for her splendid performance in Steel Magnolias, as a young bride with diabetes. She also received her first Golden Globe Award for the same.

Julia Roberts was cast in "Pretty Woman" with actor Richard Gere in 1990

Julia Roberts was cast in “Pretty Woman” with actor Richard Gere in 1990. Her role in this super hit movie earned her a second Oscar nomination, this time as Best Actress, and second Golden Globe Award win also. After this, Julia Roberts performed significant roles in many films and she became one of the highest paid actresses of Hollywood. The biggest milestone achieved by Julia Roberts is her win of “Academy Award for Best Actress”, when she portrayed the role of Erin Brockovich. In this film which is based on a true story, Julia Roberts played the title character: a blustering and struggling single mom who files a lawsuit against a multinational power energy company. After Erin Brockovich, Roberts became so selective in her work that she participated in some other films with lighter roles.

Julia Roberts, the pretty woman has also contributed with her time and resources to UNICEF and to some other charitable organizations. The recent religious controversy about Julia Roberts is her present belief and practice of Hinduism, as previously she belonged to Catholic school. Julia Roberts has remained involved in many men in her life and currently she is married with the cameraman Daniel Moder.


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Charlize Theron: The South African beauty queen

The South African beauty queen, Charlize Theron was born in Benoni, in the then Transvaal Province of South Africa on 7th August, 1975. She started her career as a ballet dancer and moved to United States of America in order to seek more worth in the glamorous world. Charlize Theron was 18 years of age when she went to Los Angles to try herself in silver screen. At last she was promoted through an agent and she was cast first time in a non-speaking role in the film Children of the Corn III (1995).

Charlize Theron: The South African beauty queen

Charlize Theron came in lime light with her significant roles in super hit movies of late 1990’s; The Devil’s Advocate (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999). Very soon the charming Charlize Theron became a shining star of showbiz world through her magnificent acting and exquisite blonde hair and green eyes. In 2000, Charlize Theron was named one of “People” magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People”.

Charlize Theron in a fabulous style

Charlize Theron touched the glory of fame after the release of Monster in 2003. She amazed almost all of the film critics by her greatest performance in this movie. Charlize Theron played the role of Aileen Wuornos in this movie and she won Academy Award for Best Actress at the 76th Academy Awards in February 2004. Charlize was warmly welcomed in his native country, South Africa and she was officially praised by former South African President Nelson Mandela as she was also guest of honor at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg on March 11th 2004. Charlize Theron was also awarded with the SAG Award and the Golden Globe Award for her magnificent performance in this movie. In 2005, Charlize Theron was also ranked #4 in FHM’s “100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005″ special supplement.

Charlize Theron : South African Oscar winner

The other notable and charitable works of Charlize Theron, the South African beauty queen include the affiliations with women’s rights and animal rights organizations. Charlize Theron has also marched pro-choice rallies in pro-choice rallies.

Jodie Foster : An amazing actress

She was a born artist because her mother pushed her to jump in the showbiz when she introduced her in an audition. At the age of three, she made her debut as the bare-bottomed Coppertone girl. In 1968 she appeared in her first television series ‘Mayberry R.F.D’ and then her distinguished showbiz career was started.We are talking about the famous American actress, film director and producer Alicia Christian ”Jodie“ Foster who was born on November 19, 1962. Jodi Foster is truly an amazing actress who has achieved many extraordinary successes during her career.

Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster

The first major success was achieved by Jodie in the 1976 film Taxi Driver as the preteen prostitute Iris. At that time, Jodie was just 13 years old and she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her remarkable performance in this movie. In 1989, Jodie Foster won Academy Award for Best Actress when she performed as a rape survivor in The Accused. Just after 2 years after the release of the blockbuster The Silence of the Lambs in which Jodie Foster appeared as Clarice Starling, an FBI trainee chasing a serial killer, she received fantastic fame and she was also awarded with her second Academy Award for Best Actress. In 1994 , Jodie Foster was also nominated for her fourth Academy Award nomination for playing a hermit in Nell. Jodie Foster has some other tremendous films in her credit like Bugsy Malone , Freaky Friday , Contact , Inside Man , The Brave One and Panic Room etc.

Jodie Ffoster in style

Jodie Foster’s amazing film career is spanned for wide and versatile appearances in almost every type of movies. Jodie Foster, the amazing acress has achieved three BAFTA Awards for two films, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a People’s Choice Award, and has received two Emmy nominations.