Biography
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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Filmography
all 83
Movies 63
TV Shows 20
self 16
Producer 4
Voice 4
Director 1

Dead Ringers (2023)

Being James Bond (2021)

What If...? (2021)

Let's Dance (2018)

The Favourite (2018)

Disobedience (2018)

The Mercy (2018)

Denial (2016)

The Light Between Oceans (2016)

Complete Unknown (2016)

The Lobster (2015)

Youth (2015)

Radiator (2014)

Regina (2013)

The Bourne Legacy (2012)

360 (2012)

Dream House (2011)

The Deep Blue Sea (2011)

Page Eight (2011)

The Thief (2011)

The Whistleblower (2010)

The Lovely Bones (2009)

Agora (2009)

The Brothers Bloom (2008)

Definitely, Maybe (2008)

My Blueberry Nights (2007)

Fred Claus (2007)

The Graham Norton Show (2007)

Eragon (2006)

The Fountain (2006)

The Constant Gardener (2005)

Constantine (2005)

Envy (2004)

The Shape of Things (2003)

About a Boy (2002)

The Mummy Returns (2001)

Enemy at the Gates (2001)

Tube Tales (1999)

Sunshine (1999)

The Mummy (1999)

The Land Girls (1998)

Swept from the Sea (1998)

Bent (1997)

Going All the Way (1997)

Chain Reaction (1996)

Stealing Beauty (1996)

Death Machine (1995)

White Goods (1994)

Scarlet and Black (1993)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

The Simpsons (1989)

Inspector Morse (1987)

Seance on a Wet Afternoon

A Special Relationship
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1970-03-07 (55 years old)
Birth NameRachel Hannah Weisz
Birth PlaceWestminster, United Kingdom
RelationshipsDarren Aronofsky (2001 - 2010)
SpouseDaniel Craig
ChildrenGrace Craig
SiblingsMinnie Weisz
CitizenshipsUnited States, United Kingdom
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom, New York City, United States of America
Also Known AsRachel Hannah Weisz, 레이첼 바이스, Ρέιτσελ Χάνα Βάις, レイチェル・ヴァイス, רייצל וייס, ریچل وایس, راشل وایس
AwardsNew York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role, Theatre World Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress, Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress
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