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Rachel Hannah Weisz wallpapers & Biography

Rachel Hannah Weisz ( born 7 March 1970 ) is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award.

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 a 1994 revival of Noël Coward's play Design for Living and appeared in the 1999 Donmar Warehouse production of Tennessee Williams's play Suddenly Last Summer. Her film breakthrough came with the role of Evelyn Carnahan in the Hollywood action films The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns (2001). Weisz starred in several films in the 2000s, including Enemy at the Gates (2001), About a Boy (2002), Runaway Jury (2003), Constantine (2005)

For her performance as an activist in the 2005 thriller The Constant Gardener, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and for playing Blanche DuBois in the 2009 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress. In the 2010s, Weisz continued to star in big-budget films such as the action film The Bourne Legacy (2012) and the fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) and won critical acclaim for her performances in the independent films The Deep Blue Sea (2011), Denial (2016), and The Favourite (2018). For her portrayal of Sarah Churchill in The Favourite, she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Having won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress,Weisz portrayed Melina Vostokoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow (2021) and plays twin obstetricians in the thriller miniseries Dead Ringers (2023).

Early life and family

Weisz was born on 7 March 1970 in Westminster, London, and grew up in Hampstead Garden Suburb.Her father, George Weisz, was a Hungarian Jewish mechanical engineer.Her mother, Edith Ruth (née Teich),[11] was a teacher-psychotherapist originally from Vienna, Austria.Her parents moved to the United Kingdom as children around 1938, before the outbreak of World War II, to escape the Nazis. Her maternal grandfather was of Austrian Jewish descent; her maternal grandmother was Catholic and of Italian descent.The scholar and social activist James Parkes helped her mother's family leave Austria and move to England. Weisz's mother was raised in the Catholic Church and formally converted to Judaism after marrying Weisz's father. Weisz's maternal grandfather was Alexander Teich, a Zionist activist who had been secretary of the World Union of Jewish Students. Her younger sister Minnie Weisz is a visual artist.

Weisz's parents valued the arts; they encouraged their children to form their own opinions by participating in family debates. Weisz left North London Collegiate School and attended Benenden School for a year, completing her A-levels at St Paul's Girls' School

Known as the "English Rose", Weisz began modelling at the age of 14.In 1984, she gained public attention when she turned down an offer to star in King David alongside Richard Gere.

Weisz went up to Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where she read English. She graduated with upper second-class honours. During her university years she was a contemporary of Sacha Baron Cohen, Alexander Armstrong, Emily Maitlis, Sue Perkins, Mel Giedroyc, Richard Osman and Ben Miller (whom she briefly dated) and appeared in various student theatrical productions, co-founding a student drama group called Cambridge Talking Tongues.The group won the Guardian Student Drama Award for an improvised piece written by Weisz herself called Slight Possession, directed by David Farr, at the 1991 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Won the award.

Personal life

In 2001, Weisz began dating American filmmaker and producer, Darren Aronofsky. They met backstage at London's Almeida Theatre, where she was starring in The Shape of Things. The following year Weisz moved to New York City with Aronofsky;they became engaged in 2005. Their son was born in New York City in May 2006. The couple lived in Manhattan's East Village. Mohel Philip Sherman performed their son's brit milah (bris). In November 2010, Weisz and Aronofsky announced that they had been separated for months, but remained close friends and were committed to raising their son together in New York.

Weisz and English actor, Daniel Craig, had been friends for several years and worked together in the 2011 film Dream House. They began dating in December 2010 and married on 22 June 2011 in a private New York ceremony attended by four guests, including Weisz's son and Craig's daughter.On 1 September 2018, it was reported that their first child was a daughter.

Weisz has been featured on the cover of magazines such as Vogue. She served as a muse to fashion designer Narciso Rodriguez,and was named a global ambassador for L'Oréal in 2010.Weisz learned karate for her role in The Brothers Bloom.

A British citizen by birth, Weisz became a naturalised American citizen in 2011.

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