Jennifer Connelly - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 12, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | Cairo, New York, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Jennifer Connelly's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Academy Award-winning actress, especially recognized for her roles in 'A Beautiful Mind', 'Requiem for a Dream', and 'Labyrinth'. |
Intro
Jennifer Connelly is an acclaimed American actress known for her wide-ranging roles in film, including her Academy Award-winning performance in 'A Beautiful Mind'. She began her career as a child model before transitioning to successful acting roles in both independent films and major Hollywood productions.
Early Life & Background
Jennifer Connelly was born in Cairo, New York, and raised in Brooklyn Heights, New York. She began her modeling career at a young age and attended Yale University before transferring to Stanford University to study English literature.
Career Highlights
- Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'A Beautiful Mind' (2001)
- Critically acclaimed roles in 'Requiem for a Dream' (2000), 'Blood Diamond' (2006), and 'House of Sand and Fog' (2003)
- Starred in cult classics such as 'Labyrinth' (1986) alongside David Bowie
- Appeared in blockbuster films including 'Hulk' (2003), 'Noah' (2014), and 'Top Gun: Maverick' (2022)
Trivia
- Jennifer Connelly speaks fluent Italian and French.
- She is married to actor Paul Bettany and they have children together.
- She served as Amnesty International Ambassador for Human Rights Education.
FAQs
People also ask
Jennifer Connelly is 55 years old.
Jennifer Connelly was born the 12 December 1970.
Cairo, New York, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About December 12th, 1970, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 12, 1970, NASA launched the Explorer 42 satellite, designed to study cosmic rays and solar particles. This mission contributed valuable data to the field of space science and our understanding of the Earth's atmosphere.
- Day of the week: December 12th, 1970 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson
- #1 UK song: I Hear You Knocking by Dave Edmunds
- Popular movie: Catch-22 directed by Mike Nichols
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