
Kirsten Dunst - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 30, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | Point Pleasant, New Jersey, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Kirsten Dunst's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Mary Jane Watson in the 'Spider-Man' trilogy and as Claudia in 'Interview with the Vampire.' Also acclaimed for her roles in 'The Virgin Suicides,' 'Marie Antoinette,' 'Melancholia,' and 'Fargo.' |
Intro
Kirsten Dunst is an American actress known for her diverse film roles ranging from child stardom in 'Interview with the Vampire' to her acclaimed performances in 'The Virgin Suicides,' the 'Spider-Man' trilogy, and 'Melancholia.' Her career spans over three decades and has garnered her several awards and critical recognition.
Early Life & Background
Kirsten Caroline Dunst was born on April 30, 1982, in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, to Inez Rupprecht and Klaus Dunst. Her mother worked for Lufthansa and was also an artist, while her father was a medical services executive. Dunst began her career at a young age as a child fashion model before quickly moving into acting roles.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Breakthrough performance as Claudia in 'Interview with the Vampire' (1994), earning a Golden Globe nomination.
- Starred as Mary Jane Watson in Sam Raimi's 'Spider-Man' trilogy (2002–2007), which were massive box-office successes.
- Acclaimed leading roles in 'The Virgin Suicides' (1999) and 'Marie Antoinette' (2006).
- Won Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival for her performance in 'Melancholia' (2011).
- Emmy-nominated for her role in the TV series 'Fargo' (2015).
- Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'The Power of the Dog' (2021).
Trivia
- Started modeling and appearing in commercials before the age of three.
- Holds dual American and German citizenship.
- Her performance in 'Interview with the Vampire' earned her several award nominations, despite being only 12 years old at the time.
FAQs
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Kirsten Dunst is 43 years old.
Kirsten Dunst was born the 30 April 1982.
Point Pleasant, New Jersey, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 30th, 1982, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 30, 1982, 17 members of the Ananda Marga organization, including 16 monks and 1 nun, were killed and burned alive near Bijon Setu in Kolkata, India. The victims were en route to an educational conference when they were intercepted by a mob, beaten, and set on fire in broad daylight. Despite the public nature of the attacks, no arrests were made, and the incident remains unresolved. In 2012, a single-member judicial commission was established to investigate the killings.
- Day of the week: April 30th, 1982 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
- #1 UK song: Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder
- Popular movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan directed by Nicholas Meyer
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