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Gwyneth Paltrow

Paltrow at the launch of Estee Lauder's Sensuous perfume, July 2008
Personal information
Birth nameGwyneth Kate Paltrow
Birth dateSeptember 27, 1972(age 37)
Place of birthLos Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1990 - present
Spouse-Chris Martin-2003-2 children

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Gwyneth Kate Paltrow ( ; born September 27, 1972) is an American actress.

Paltrow made her acting debut on stage in 1990 and started appearing in films in 1991. She gained early notice for her work in films such as Se7en (1995), Emma (1996), in which she played the title role, and Sliding Doors (1998). She garnered worldwide recognition through her performance in Shakespeare in Love (1998), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress, a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, for Outstanding Lead Actress and as a member of the Outstanding Cast. Since then, Paltrow has portrayed supporting as well as lead roles in films such as The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Shallow Hal (2001) and Proof (2005), for which she earned a Golden Globe nomination as Best Actress in Motion Picture Drama. In 2008, she appeared in the highest grossing movie of her career, the superhero film Iron Man, and then reprised her role as Pepper Potts in its sequel, Iron Man 2 (2010). Paltrow has been the face of Estée Lauder's Pleasures perfume since 2005.

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Just Jared (blog)--This Friday, Minka will be participating with the Stand Up to Cancer television fundraising event. -Gwyneth Paltrow- and George Clooney will also involved in ... - Date : Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:31:09 GMT+00:00
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MiamiHerald.com--George Clooney, Denzel Washington, Will Smith and -Gwyneth Paltrow- will join an impressive line-up of charitable stars taking part in September's Stand Up to ... - Date : Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:01:24 GMT+00:00
Clooney, Will Smith join anti-cancer telethon - Chicago Defender Tweet this news
Chicago Defender--LOS ANGELES (AP) George Clooney, Will Smith and -Gwyneth Paltrow- will join an impressive list of stars taking part in September's "Stand Up ... - Date : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:46:31 GMT+00:00
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Now Magazine Online--But for some reason -Gwyneth Paltrow- and Chris Martin don't seem to want folks to know this. It's almost as if they bend over backwards in a yoga- tastic way ... - Date : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:57:27 GMT+00:00
David Morrissey: How I got under the skin of a stalker - Telegraph.co.uk Tweet this news
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Michael Douglas `Standing Up` to cancer - Monsters and Critics.com Tweet this news
Monsters and Critics.com---...- a slew of famous faces including George Clooney, Will Smith, Lance Armstrong, Denzel Washington, Renée Zellweger and -Gwyneth Paltrow- will take part. ... - Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:46:38 GMT+00:00
Is Chris Martin Trying To Tell Us Something With Coldplay's Devastating ... - MTV.com Tweet this news
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H&M: Lanvin Collaboration On Sale This Fall! - Just Jared (blog) Tweet this news
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Recent work, 2004 - present :
Year Film Role Notes
1991 Shout Rebecca
Hook Young Wendy Darling
1993 Deadly Relations Carol Ann Fagot
Malice Paula Bell
Flesh and Bone Ginny
1994 Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Paula Hunt
1995 Higher Learning Student uncredited
Jefferson in Paris Patsy Jefferson
Se7en Tracy Mills Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress
Moonlight and Valentino Lucy Trager
1996 Hard Eight Clementine
The Pallbearer Julie DeMarco
Emma Emma Woodhouse Satellite Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1998 Out of the Past Sarah Orne Jewett voice
Sliding Doors Helen Quilley Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress also for Shakespeare in Love
Russian Guild of Film Critics - Best Foreign Actress
San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress also for Shakespeare in Love
Great Expectations Estella
Hush Helen Baring
A Perfect Murder Emily Bradford Taylor Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress
Shakespeare in Love Viola De Lesseps Academy Award for Best Actress
Empire Award for Best Actress
Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress also for Sliding Doors
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss shared with Joseph Fiennes
San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress also for Sliding Doors
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role - Motion Picture
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Nominated - Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress
Nominated - Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Nominated - MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance
Nominated - Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Nominated - Satellite Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Choice Actress
Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Sexiest Love Scene shared with Joseph Fiennes
1999 The Talented Mr. Ripley Marge Sherwood Nominated - Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress
2000 The Intern Herself uncredited
Duets Liv
Bounce Abby Janello Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress
Nominated - MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss shared with Ben Affleck
2001 The Anniversary Party Skye Davidson
The Royal Tenenbaums Margot Tenenbaum Nominated - Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
Nominated - Satellite Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Shallow Hal Rosemary Shanahan Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Choice Actress
2002 Searching for Debra Winger Herself Documentary
Austin Powers in Goldmember Gwyneth Paltrow as Dixie Normous in 'Austinpussy'
Possession Maud Bailey
2003 View from the Top Donna Jensen
Sylvia Sylvia Plath
2004 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow Polly Perkins Nominated - MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss shared with Jude Law
2005 Proof Catherine Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama
2006 Infamous Kitty Dean
Love and Other Disasters Hollywood Jacks
Running with Scissors Hope Finch
2007 The Good Night Dora
2008 Iron Man Virginia "Pepper" Potts Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Actress
Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Choice Actress
Two Lovers Michelle Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Female
2010 Iron Man 2 Virginia "Pepper" Potts
Country Strong Kelly Canter Post-production
2011 Contagion Beth Emhoff Pre-production

Recent work, 2004 - present :
Year Film Role Notes
2008 Spain... on the road Again Herself
2010 The Marriage Ref Herself

Singles :
Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US
Country		 US US AC
 AUS
 NZ
2000 "Cruisin'" (with Huey Lewis)
109 1 1 1 Duets (soundtrack)
2010 "Country Strong"A 55 Country Strong (soundtrack)
"-" denotes releases that did not chart

Academy Award for Best Actress

Katharine Hepburn (1981) * Meryl Streep (1982) * Shirley MacLaine (1983) * Sally Field (1984) * Geraldine Page (1985) * Marlee Matlin (1986) * Cher (1987) * Jodie Foster (1988) * Jessica Tandy (1989) * Kathy Bates (1990) * Jodie Foster (1991) * Emma Thompson (1992) * Holly Hunter (1993) * Jessica Lange (1994) * Susan Sarandon (1995) * Frances McDormand (1996) * Helen Hunt (1997) * Gwyneth Paltrow (1998) * Hilary Swank (1999) * Julia Roberts (2000) ---- Complete list * (1928 1940) * (1941 1960) * (1961 1980) * (1981 2000) * (2001-present)

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

Bernadette Peters (1981) * Julie Andrews (1982) * Julie Walters (1983) * Kathleen Turner (1984) * Kathleen Turner (1985) * Sissy Spacek (1986) * Cher (1987) * Melanie Griffith (1988) * Jessica Tandy (1989) * Julia Roberts (1990) * Bette Midler (1991) * Miranda Richardson (1992) * Angela Bassett (1993) * Jamie Lee Curtis (1994) * Nicole Kidman (1995) * Madonna (1996) * Helen Hunt (1997) * Gwyneth Paltrow (1998) * Janet McTeer (1999) * Renée Zellweger (2000) ---- Complete List * (1950 1960) * (1961 1980) * (1981 2000) * (2001 present)

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Jodie Foster (1994) * Susan Sarandon (1995) * Frances McDormand (1996) * Helen Hunt (1997) * Gwyneth Paltrow (1998) * Annette Bening (1999) * Julia Roberts (2000) * Halle Berry (2001) * Renée Zellweger (2002) * Charlize Theron (2003) * Hilary Swank (2004) * Reese Witherspoon (2005) * Helen Mirren (2006) * Julie Christie (2007) * Meryl Streep (2008) * Sandra Bullock (2009)



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