Renée Zellweger

Actress and producer, Oscar winner

Renée Zellweger - Actress and producer, Oscar winner
Born

April 25th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress and producer, recognized for significant performances in film. Gained widespread acclaim for roles in 'Jerry Maguire', 'Bridget Jones's Diary', and 'Cold Mountain'. Achieved critical success and several awards for work, including Academy Awards for Best Actress for 'Cold Mountain' and 'Judy'.

Won Academy Award for Best Actress for 'Cold Mountain'

Starred in 'Bridget Jones's Diary' series

Received Golden Globe Award for 'Judy'

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