We've all seen her in some of our favorite films. V for Vendetta, Star Wars episodes I-III, and just recently in Black Swan. This week's hot actress is Natalie Portman.
Nickname: Nat
Star Sign: Gemini
More Random Facts:
-Has been a vegetarian since the age of 8.
-Has taken dance lessons since the age of 4.
-She was discovered in a pizza parlor and was originally turned down for the role of Mathilda in The Professional (1994) because she was too young.
Short Bio:
Natalie Portman was born in Jerusalem, Israel, as the only child of a doctor father (from Israel) and an artist mother (from Cincinnati, Ohio), who also acts as Natalie's agent. She left Israel for Washington, DC, when she was still very young. After a few more moves, her family finally settled in New York, where she still lives to this day. She graduated with honors, and her academic achievements allowed her to attend Harvard.
She was discovered by an agent in a pizza parlor at the age of 11. She was pushed towards a career in modeling but she decided that she would rather pursue a career in acting. She was featured in many live performances, but she made her powerful film debut in the movie The Professional (1994) (aka "Léon"). Following this role Natalie won roles in such films as Heat (1995), Beautiful Girls (1996), and Mars Attacks! (1996).
It wasn't until 1999 that Natalie received worldwide fame as Queen Amidala in the highly anticipated US$431 million-grossing prequel Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999). She then she starred in two critically acclaimed comedy dramas, Anywhere But Here (1999) and Where the Heart Is (2000), followed by Closer (2004/I), for which she received an Oscar nomination.
IMDb Mini Biography By: TrendEkiD@aol.com
Most popular movies:
-V for Vendetta
-Star Wars Episode I
-Star Wars Episode II
-Star Wars Episode III
-Black Swan
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Special Credit:
Facts and biography are from
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000204/bio
the pictures are from
http://www.wallpaperbase.com/wallpapers/celebs/natalieportman/natalie_portman_7.jpg
http://cdn.buzznet.com/media-cdn/jj1/headlines/2007/12/natalie-portman-vegan-shoes.jpg
http://www.comicbookmovie.com/images/users/uploads/10959/natalie_portman_18.jpg
http://flabslapper.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/natalie_portman_004.jpeg
