Rachel Weisz
Acting
Born 1970-03-07
Westminster, London, England, UK
90 credits
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Rachel Hannah Weisz (/vaɪs/; born 7 March 1970) is an English actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several 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 the 1994 revival of Noël Coward's play Design for Living. She 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), The Lovely Bones (2009) and The Whistleblower (2010).
For her performance as an activist in the 2005 thriller The Constant Gardener, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. For playing Blanche DuBois in a 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 achieved 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 won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and received a second Academy Award nomination. Weisz portrayed Melina Vostokoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow (2021) and starred as twin obstetricians in the thriller miniseries Dead Ringers (2023).
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The Simpsons
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
Late Show with David Letterman
The Graham Norton Show
The View
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
What If...?
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Black Widow
The Mummy
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Screen Two
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
The Mummy Returns
Constantine
Inspector Morse
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
The Oscars
TFI Friday
Marvel Studios Assembled
The Lobster
Enemy at the Gates
The Bourne Legacy
The Lovely Bones
The Word
The Fountain
The Favourite
Oz the Great and Powerful
Runaway Jury
Vladimir
Definitely, Maybe
Dead Ringers
Youth
About a Boy
Eragon
Chain Reaction
The Mercy
Fred Claus
Disobedience
Agora
Dream House
Stealing Beauty
The Light Between Oceans
Tropical Heat
The Constant Gardener
Untitled Mummy Sequel
The Whistleblower
The Early Show
My Blueberry Nights
Page Eight
My Cousin Rachel
The Brothers Bloom
Envy
Denial
Confidence
Complete Unknown
Sunshine
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