Gwyneth Paltrow

Actress and businesswoman, author of 'Goop'

Gwyneth Paltrow - Actress and businesswoman, author of 'Goop'
Born

September 27th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, blogger, and businesswoman gained acclaim for roles in films such as 'Shakespeare in Love' which earned an Academy Award for Best Actress, and 'Iron Man' as Virginia 'Pepper' Potts. Transitioned into business with the lifestyle brand Goop, which includes various wellness and beauty products. Authored several cookbooks focusing on healthy eating. Promoted a range of lifestyle choices through various media.

Won Academy Award for 'Shakespeare in Love'

Starred in 'Iron Man' and its sequels

Founded the lifestyle brand Goop

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