Naomi Watts
Actress known for 'Mulholland Drive'
This English-Australian actress and producer achieved prominence in Hollywood with a career spanning several decades. Breakout roles included performances in 'Mulholland Drive' and '21 Grams', which garnered critical acclaim and various award nominations. Watts received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her role in 'The Impossible'. Other notable films include 'King Kong' and 'Birdman'. In addition to acting, Watts took on producing roles, contributing to the development of various projects. She has been involved in both independent films and major studio productions, showcasing versatility across genres.
Received an Academy Award nomination for 'The Impossible'
Starred in 'Mulholland Drive'
Appeared in 'King Kong'
Featured in '21 Grams'
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September 28th, 1996 29 years ago
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Baseball player, World Series champion
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September 28th, 1991 34 years ago
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English politician and statesman
Born
September 28th, 1705 320 years ago
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Born
September 28th, 1995 30 years ago
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