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Rachel Weisz
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Rachel Hannah Weisz is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several awards, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Films in which she has appeared have grossed over $3.5 billion worldwide.

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Rachel Weisz is a British-American actress and film director who began her work period in 1992. She was born Rachel Hannah Weisz in Westminster and is educated at the University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall, North London Collegiate School, and St Paul's Girls' School. She resides in New York City and London and speaks English, British English, and American English.

Weisz is married to Daniel Craig and has two children. She was previously in an unmarried partnership with Darren Aronofsky. Her field of work includes acting in television, film, and stage productions. She has received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, the British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role. She has also been nominated for the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Rachel Hannah Weisz (/vaɪs/; born 7 March 1970) is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several awards, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Weisz began acting in stage and television productions in the early 1990s, and made her film…

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Instance of
human
Given name
Rachel
Family name
Craig
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Westminster
Spouse
Daniel Craig
Occupation
actor
Educated at
St Paul's Girls' School
Languages spoken
American English
Native language
English language
Award
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Field of work
acting
Image
Rachel Weisz 2012.jpg
Number of children
2
Residence
London
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Rachel Weisz
date of birth
1971-00-00
unmarried partner
Darren Aronofsky
nominated for
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
name in native language
Rachel Weisz
start of work period
1992-00-00
birth name
Rachel Hannah Weisz
writing language
American English
described at URL
www.filmportal.de/person/4D586A8C076A4D3CB9F005BC32C23609
notable role
Hypatia
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Rachel Hannah Weisz (/vaɪs/; born 7 March 1970) is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several awards, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Films in which she has appeared have grossed over $3.5 billion worldwide.

Weisz began acting in stage and television productions in the early 1990s, and made her film debut in Death Machine (1994). She won a Critics' Circle Theatre Award for her role in the 1994 revival of Noël Coward's play Design for Living, and went on to appear in the 1999 Donmar Warehouse production of Tennessee Williams' drama Suddenly Last Summer. Her film breakthrough came with her starring role as Evelyn Carnahan in the Hollywood action films The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns (2001). Weisz went on to star in several films of the 2000s, including Enemy at the Gates (2001), About a Boy (2002), Runaway Jury (2003), Constantine (2005), The Fountain (2006), Definitely, Maybe (2008), The Lovely Bones (2009) and The Whistleblower (2010).

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