Sunday, August 28, 2011

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Hannah Weisz ( /ˈvaɪs/ / vice /);[1] (born 7 March 1970)[2] is an English film and theatre actress and fashion model. She started her acting career at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where she co-founded the theatrical group Cambridge Talking Tongues. The group was awarded the Student Drama Award for the improvised piece Slight Possession during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by The Guardian.

Weisz started working in television





















, appearing in Inspector Morse, the British mini-series The Scarlet and the Black, and the television movie Advocates II. She made her film debut in the 1994 film Death Machine, but her breakthrough role came in the 1996 movie Chain Reaction, leading to a high-profile role as Evelyn Carnahan-O'Connell in the films The Mummy, in 1999, and The Mummy Returns in 2001. Other notable films featuring Weisz are Enemy at the Gates, About a Boy, Constantine, The Fountain and The Constant Gardener, for which she received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild award for her supporting role as Tessa Quayle.

Born Rachel Hannah Weisz
7 March 1970 (1970-03-07) (age 41)
Westminster, London, England
Occupation Actress
Years active 1992–present
Spouse Daniel Craig (2011–present)
Partner Darren Aronofsky (2001–2010)
Children Henry Chance (b. 2006)

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