Jennifer Connelly

Age: 42 Birthdate: 1970-12-12 Birthplace: Catskill Mountains, New York, USA

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jennifer Lynn Connelly (born December 12, 1970), is an American film actress and former child model who started modeling after a friend of her parents suggested an audition. She subsequently appeared in magazine, newspaper and television advertising. Connelly made her motion picture debut in the 1984 crime film Once Upon a Time in America, then, while continuing her career as a model, starred as a teenager in films such as Labyrinth and Career Opportunities. She gained critical acclaim following her work in the 1998 science fiction film Dark City and for her portrayal of Marion Silver in Darren Aronofsky's 2000 drama, Requiem for a Dream. In 2002, Connelly won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress along with many other awards for her role as Alicia Nash in Ron Howard's 2001 biopic A Beautiful Mind. Other film credits include the 2003 Marvel superhero film Hulk, the 2005 thriller Dark Water, the drama Blood Diamond, the remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still and the romantic comedy He's Just Not That Into You. Since 2005, Connelly has served as the Amnesty International Ambassador for Human Rights Education for the United States. Magazines, including Time, Vanity Fair, Esquire, and the Los Angeles Times, have included her on their lists of the world's most beautiful women. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Connelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2011 The Dilemma Beth
2010 Creation Emma Darwin
2009 He's Just Not That into You Janine
2009 Earth Days Helen Benson
2009 9 7 (voice)
2003 The Hulk Dr. Betty Ross
2001 A Beautiful Mind Alicia Nash
2000 Requiem for a Dream Marion Silver
2000 Pollock Ruth Kligman
1998 Dark City Emma Murdoch
1997 Inventing the Abbotts Eleanor Abbott
1995 Higher Learning Taryn
1991 The Rocketeer Jenny Blake
1990 The Hot Spot Gloria Harper
1986 Labyrinth Sarah
1985 Phenomena Jennifer Corvino
1984 Once Upon a Time in America Young Deborah
1959 Career Josie McClellan

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Jennifer Connelly Public Relations Named One Of The Best Places To Work In New Jersey For The Third Consecutive Year
4/26/2013 4:54:00 PM
PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --  Jennifer Connelly Public Relations (JCPR), an independent public relations agency developing and executing strategic, multichannel communications campaigns ...
Henderson Launches High Yield Opportunities Fund
4/30/2013 12:00:00 PM
CHICAGO, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- International investment manager Henderson Global Investors (Henderson) has launched the Henderson High Yield Opportunities Fund (HYOAX, HYOCX, HYOIX), a mutual ...
Casting Net: Michael Fassbender for ‘Macbeth’; Plus, Jamie Foxx in talks for ‘Annie’, more
4/30/2013 2:30:20 AM
• Michael Fassbender (Shame) is attached to play the title role in a film update of Macbeth, William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy
Film Review: Love & Other Drugs
4/28/2013 11:30:13 PM
Writer/director/producer Edward Zwick has never been one to shy away from weighty subjects. During the course of his three-decade career on the big and small screen, he’s tackled racism ( Glory ), infidelity (“thirtysomething”), homosexuality (“My So-Called Life”), terrorism ( The Siege ) and Tom Cruise’s savior complex…uh, make that colonialism ( The Last Samurai ). But after his last two ...
Millennium Entertainment Seeking a Buyer
4/22/2013 9:24:15 PM
The indie distributor has hired Salem Partners to help sell the company. read more        
Washington Montessori 'Thriller': 'Argo' Producer Stars in Screening Event
4/22/2013 12:05:29 AM
WASHINGTON—It’s not every school that can bring in a top name in the film with the most buzz of 2012, Ben Affleck’s Best Picture Oscar winner “Argo,” but, like Litchfield County’s other private schools, Washington Montessori School has a history and tradition of appealing to accomplished and creative parents.
2013 Newport Beach Film Festival Announces World-Premieres, Seminars And Nightly Events
4/20/2013 11:38:15 AM
The 14th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival Runs From April 25-May 2,2013Newport Beach, California (PRWEB) April 19, 2013 Celebrated as one of the leading lifestyle film festivals in the United States, the 14th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival (http://www.newportbeachfilmfest.com) brings the best of classic and contemporary filmmaking from around the world to Newport Beach for eight ...
'Milk' Writer Dustin Lance Black to Receive Hunter/Zakin Screenwriting Award from UCLA
4/18/2013 9:20:42 PM
Academy Award-winning screenwriter and prominent gay rights activist Dustin Lance Blank, who shot to fame after penning Gus Van Sant's hit biopic "Milk," is being honored by his alma mater with the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Hunter/Zakin Award. Black, who also penned Clint Eastwood's "J. Edgar," as well as directing Jennifer Connelly in "Virginia," has been teaching a ten-week ...
Two HighTower Managing Directors Named To Barron's 2013 List Of Top 100 Advisors
4/15/2013 12:58:00 PM
CHICAGO, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --   HighTower , the nation's first advisor-owned financial services firm serving wealthy families and institutional clients, announces that two of its advisors are ...
Why They Can't Ever Make 'Labyrinth' Again
4/9/2013 8:37:22 PM
Twenty-seven years ago this June, a Jim Henson-directed fantasy movie called Labyrinth was released and... well, quickly fizzled at the box office. The decidedly strange movie, about a girl (Jennifer Connelly) searching for a baby brother who's been kidnapped by a bewigged goblin king (David Bowie), was maybe a little too weird for mainstream audiences at the time, even though it was a grand ...
New Boe program offers sneak peeks of indie films
4/13/2013 12:33:16 AM
The Boedecker is one of 20 independent movie houses across the country chosen for the fledgling Gathr Previews Program, which will offer audiences an opportunity to view new films at a discounted price before the films are offered for wider distribution.
Jennifer Connelly Public Relations Celebrates Ten-Year Anniversary
4/2/2013 1:05:00 PM
PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer Connelly Public Relations (JCPR), an independent public relations agency developing and executing strategic, multichannel communications campaigns ...
Walt Disney Pictures Plans Labyrinth
4/9/2013 5:27:21 PM
Walt Disney Pictures has taken screenwriter Larry Brenner's original pitch for a fantasy adventure called Labyrinth , Deadline reports. Although it shares a few of the same narrative elements, the project is unrelated to Jim Henson's 1986 project, which starred Jennifer Connelly and David Bowie.
Disney Acquires Action-Adventure ‘Labyrinth’; Not a Remake of the 1986 Classic
4/9/2013 11:05:44 PM
Disney has acquired the rights to 'Labyrinth,' the story of a princess tasked with saving her father from a dangerous maze - not a remake of the 1986 cult classic.
Halle Berry Pregnant at 46: Here Are 5 More Stars Who Had a Baby After 40!
4/5/2013 8:53:55 PM
Seems 40 is the new 30—according to the ovaries, that is! Halle Berry, 46, is pregnant with her second child (a boy!), but she's not the first celeb to get knocked up after...
Kristen Bell Offers Sex In New ‘Stuck In Love’ Trailer
4/1/2013 4:48:05 PM
While Kristen Bell may be busy being a new mom, her character in Stuck in Love is seen offering casual sex in the brand new trailer Stuck in Love. The romantic comedy starring an ensemble of Bell, Logan Lerman, Jennifer Connelly, Greg Kinnear, Lily Collins, and Patrick Schwarzenegger, is a film that documents just how [...] Kristen Bell Offers Sex In New ‘Stuck In Love’ Trailer is a post from ...
Actors Union Quashes Auction of Stars' Audition Tapes
4/3/2013 2:28:39 AM
SAG-AFTRA complained after learning footage of at least 18 celebrities including Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt was to have been auctioned by Julien's Friday and Saturday. read more
Beverly Hills Auction House Cancels Sale of Stars’ Audition Tapes
4/2/2013 10:35:46 PM
A Beverly Hills auction house today canceled the planned sale of audition tapes featuring stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Sandra Bullock and Helen Hunt after an actors' union insisted the tapes were private materials that should not be publicly released. Julien's Auctions planned to offer the tapes as part of its 2013 Hollywood Legends auction, scheduled for Friday and Saturday. But ...
Hollywood Memorabilia- Kim Kardashian Lanvin
4/1/2013 5:51:28 PM
Gayle Anderson was live in Beverly Hills at Julien’s Auctions, the world’s premier entertainment celebrity memorabilia auction house, with a preview of its exclusive auction of “Hollywood Legends” items. Iconic dresses worn by Reese Witherspoon, Kim Kardashian, and Marilyn Monroe …
Hollywood Memorabilia Auction- Movie Set Items
4/1/2013 4:37:12 PM
Gayle Anderson was live in Beverly Hills at Julien’s Auctions, the world’s premier entertainment celebrity memorabilia auction house, with a preview of its exclusive auction of “Hollywood Legends” items. People can bid on famous items including Superman’s costume, William Shatner’s …

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