jani lane: Rachel Weisz

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Hannah Weisz (born 7 March 1970) is an English screen and theater actress. She gained wide public recognition after her portrayal of Evelyn "Evy" Carnahan-O'Connell in the films The Mummy and The Mummy Returns. In 2002, she starred opposite Hugh Grant in the hit About a Boy and continued to garner leading roles in Hollywood productions. Her performance in The Constant Gardener (2005) won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, along with other major motion picture awards.

Rachel Weisz Beautiful Make Up

Her film The Whistleblower debuted at the Toronto Film Festival in 2010. The film made a woman in the crowd faint. In 2010, She guest Starred in the animated series The Simpsons Season 22 Episode How Munched is that Birdie in the Window as the voice of Dr Thurston.

Rachel Weisz Beautiful Short Hair

On 7 July 2007, Weisz presented at the American leg of Live Earth. She is represented by Independent Models in London.

Rachel Weisz Make Up Party

Weisz began dating American filmmaker and producer Darren Aronofsky in 2001; they became engaged in 2005. Their son, Henry Chance, was born on 31 May 2006 in New York City. The couple resided in the East Village in Manhattan. On 9 November 2010, Weisz and Aronofsky announced that they had been "separated for some months", but "remain close friends and are committed to raising their son together in NYC".

Rachel Weisz without Make Up

Her breakthrough role was that of Gilda in Welsh director Sean Mathias's 1994 West End revival of Noel Coward's 1933 play Design for Living at the Gielgud Theater. Her other stage work includes the role of Catherine in the Donmar's production of Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer and Evelyn in Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things at the Almeida Theatre (also film) at its, then, temporary location in London's Kings Cross. In 2009, she played Blanche DuBois in Rob Ashford's Donmar revival of A Streetcar Named Desire.