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Natalie Portman

Also known as Neta-Lee Herschlag, Natalie Hershlag, Nat, Natalie Herschlag

Natalie Hershlag, known professionally as Natalie Portman, is an actress, film producer and director with dual Israeli and American citizenship. She has had a prolific screen career from her teenage years and has starred in various blockbusters and independent films, receiving multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.

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Natalie Portman is an American and Israeli film actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. Born Natalie Herschlag in West Jerusalem in 1981, she began her work period in 1993. She is educated at Harvard University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her notable works include *Acts of Kindness Tracker*, *Natalie Portman's Fables*, *Fabulas*, and *Happy St Patrick's Day*.

Portman has received the Academy Award for Best Actress, the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama. She has also been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. She is a member of the Democratic Party and practices Judaism.

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Born: 1981
Works: 8

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Acts of Kindness Tracker
Natalie Portman's Fables
Fabulas
Happy St Patrick's Day
Jackie

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Type: Person
Gender: Female
Country: United States
Active from: 1981

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Instance of: human
Given name: Natalie
Gender: female
Citizenship: Israel
Place of birth: West Jerusalem
Spouse: Benjamin Millepied
Occupation: actor
Educated at: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Political party: Democratic Party (United States)
Languages spoken: Hebrew
Native language: American English
Religion: Judaism
Award: Actor Awards
Participant in: 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Academic degree: bachelor's degree
Image: NataliePortman.jpg
Height: 165
Number of children: 2
Residence: Jerusalem

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Commons category: Natalie Portman
date of birth: 1981-06-09
nominated for: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
birth name: Natalie Herschlag
name in native language: Natalie Portman
filmography: Natalie Portman filmography
Commons Creator page: Natalie Portman
start of work period: 1993-00-00
topic's main category: Category:Natalie Portman
related category: Category:Films produced by Natalie Portman
ethnic group: Israeli Jews
lifestyle: veganism
email address: mailto:[email protected]
social media followers: 10000

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Natalie Hershlag (born (1981-06-09)June 9, 1981), known professionally as Natalie Portman, is an actress, film producer and director with dual Israeli and American citizenship. She has had a prolific screen career from her teenage years and has starred in various blockbusters and independent films, receiving multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.

Portman was born in Jerusalem and moved to the United States when she was 3, where she began her acting career at twelve, starring as the young protégée of a hitman in Léon: The Professional (1994). While still in high school, she made her Broadway debut in The Diary of Anne Frank (1997) and gained international recognition for her role as Padmé Amidala in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999). From 1999 to 2003, Portman attended Harvard University, earning a bachelor's degree in psychology. During this time, she took fewer acting roles but continued to appear in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (2002 and 2005) and performed in a 2001 revival of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull at The Public Theater.

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