
Rachel Griffiths - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 18, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Age | 57 |
| Birthplace | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Rachel Griffiths's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Acting in 'Muriel's Wedding,' 'Six Feet Under,' and 'Brothers & Sisters' |
Intro
Rachel Griffiths is an acclaimed Australian actress and director, best known for her award-winning roles in film and television, including "Muriel's Wedding," "Six Feet Under," and "Brothers & Sisters." Renowned for her versatility and compelling performances, Griffiths has become a prominent figure in both Australian and international entertainment industries.
Early Life & Background
Rachel Griffiths was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She grew up in the Australian state of Victoria, attending Star of the Sea College in Gardenvale. Griffiths later graduated from Victoria College, Rusden, with a degree in education specializing in drama and dance.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role as Rhonda Epinstall in 'Muriel's Wedding' (1994)
- Starred as Brenda Chenowith in HBO's 'Six Feet Under' (2001-2005), earning a Golden Globe Award and multiple Emmy nominations
- Acted as Sarah Walker in the American TV series 'Brothers & Sisters' (2006-2011)
- Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'Hilary and Jackie' (1998)
- Has directed both film and television, including episodes of 'Nowhere Boys' and 'Ride Like a Girl' (2019)
Trivia
- She is a multiple award-winner, including an Academy Award nomination, a Golden Globe, and several Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- Griffiths famously protested topless at the opening of Crown Casino in Melbourne in 1994 before she rose to fame.
- She is an advocate for women's rights and various social causes.
FAQs
People also ask
Rachel Griffiths is 57 years old.
Rachel Griffiths was born the 18 December 1968.
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
On Her Birth-Day
About December 18th, 1968, in brief:
- Day of the week: December 18th, 1968 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye
- #1 UK song: Lily The Pink by The Scaffold
- Popular movie: Faces directed by John Cassavetes
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