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Susan Sarandon - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 04, 1946 |
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| Age | 79 |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Susan Sarandon's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring roles in films such as 'Thelma & Louise', 'Dead Man Walking', and 'Atlantic City'. |
Intro
Susan Sarandon is an acclaimed American actress and activist known for her extensive career in film, television, and theater, often recognized for her powerful performances and social engagement.
Early Life & Background
Susan Sarandon was born Susan Abigail Tomalin in New York City. She was the eldest of nine children in a Roman Catholic family of Italian, English, Irish, and Welsh descent. Sarandon attended The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., where she studied drama.
Career Highlights
- Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress five times, winning for 'Dead Man Walking' (1995).
- Received BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for 'The Client' (1994).
- Starred in iconic films such as 'Thelma & Louise' (1991), 'Atlantic City' (1980), and 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' (1975).
- Active in political and social causes, including anti-war activism and human rights work.
Trivia
- She was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame in 2010.
- Sarandon is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
- She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2002.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Susan Sarandon?
Susan Sarandon is 79 years old.
When was Susan Sarandon born?
Susan Sarandon was born the 4 October 1946.
Where is Susan Sarandon from?
New York City, New York, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About October 4th, 1946, in brief:
- Historical events: Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th President of the United States, was born on October 4, 1822. His presidency is noted for the end of Reconstruction and the withdrawal of federal troops from the South.
- Day of the week: October 4th, 1946 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: The Best Years of Our Lives directed by William Wyler
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