The HyperGlobal Natalie Portman Picture Archive Association presents:
Beaver's Natalie Portman Information
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Date of Birth: June 9th, 1981 |
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Natalie Portman has been called the premiere actress of her generation. Natalie first came onto the scene into Luc Besson's 1994 film, Leon AKA The Professional. At the age of 12, Natalie played Mathilda a girl who's family had been killed and looks toward her neighbor, a hitman to protect her. Natalie's performance opened many doors for her. Soon afterwards, Natalie went on to work with directors like Woody Allen, Michael Mann and Tim Burton. Her best performance came in the 1996 Ted Demme film, Beautiful Girls. In Beautiful Girls, Natalie played Marty, the local Lolita to Timothy Hutton. Personally speaking, I believed that her performance was very worthy of an Academy Award nomination. Many major film critics agree with that. Natalie recently performed as Anne Frank on Broadway to rave reviews. Natalie also completed work on the eagerly awaited first Star Wars prequel, The Phantom Menace. Episode One is slated for release on May 21st 1999. Natalie has also signed on to be in the other two Star Wars prequels. She is currently at work with acclaimed director Wayne Wang and Susan Sarandon in the big screen adaptation of the Mona Simpson novel, Anywhere But Here. Natalie was born on June 9th in 1981. Born in the city of Jerusalem, Israel. At the age of 3 she moved to Maryland. At the age 0f 9, she took up residence in Long Island, New York where she currently lives today. Portman is not her real last name, she decided to use her grandmother's maiden name to ensure privacy. Natalie stands at five feet and four inches tall and is a vegetarian. She's an only child. Her Dad is a doctor and her mom is an artist. Natalie has a dog named, Noodles which is half Poodle and half Schnauzer. Noodles recently had her anal glands removed. Natalie enjoys tap and jazz dancing. As well as Ballet. Natalie likes to spend her time reading and writing or ice skating. Some of her favorite musicians are Bjork. |
Filmography Where the Heart Is (2000)
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