Robin Wright - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 09, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Age | 60 |
| Birthplace | Dallas, Texas, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Robin Wright's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring as Claire Underwood in 'House of Cards', and for roles in 'The Princess Bride' and 'Forrest Gump'. |
Intro
Robin Wright is an acclaimed American actress and director, best known for her roles in 'The Princess Bride', 'Forrest Gump', and as Claire Underwood in the Netflix series 'House of Cards.' She has received critical praise throughout her career for her versatile performances in both film and television.
Early Life & Background
Robin Wright was born in Dallas, Texas, and raised in San Diego, California. She began her professional career as a model in her teens before transitioning to acting, securing her first major role on the NBC soap opera 'Santa Barbara'.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Buttercup in 'The Princess Bride' (1987)
- Portrayed Jenny Curran in 'Forrest Gump' (1994), earning a Golden Globe nomination
- Played Claire Underwood in 'House of Cards' (2013–2018), winning a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Television Series Drama
- Directed several episodes of 'House of Cards' and films such as 'Land' (2021)
- Received multiple nominations and awards, including eight Primetime Emmy Award nominations for 'House of Cards'
Trivia
- She was married to actor Sean Penn from 1996 to 2010.
- Robin Wright is an advocate for human rights and has produced documentaries highlighting global issues.
FAQs
People also ask
Robin Wright is 60 years old.
Robin Wright was born the 9 April 1966.
Dallas, Texas, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 9th, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 9, 1966, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 221, addressing concerns over potential oil supplies reaching Southern Rhodesia. The resolution called upon Portugal to prevent the pumping of oil through the Companhia do Pipeline Moçambique Rodésias pipeline into Southern Rhodesia and urged all member states to divert vessels suspected of carrying oil to the region. Additionally, it authorized the United Kingdom to use force, if necessary, to prevent such shipments.
- Day of the week: April 9th, 1966 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers
- #1 UK song: Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group
- Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols
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