Jennifer Connelly
Academy Award-winning actress in film
Born
December 12th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress, recognized for roles in films such as 'A Beautiful Mind,' 'Labyrinth,' and 'Requiem for a Dream.' Achievements include winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 'A Beautiful Mind,' along with a Golden Globe Award. Early career began with modeling, transitioning to acting in the early 1990s. Worked with prominent directors and featured in both independent films and mainstream blockbusters.
Won Academy Award for 'A Beautiful Mind'
Starred in 'Requiem for a Dream'
Appeared in 'Labyrinth'
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