Cameron Diaz
American actress and model
Cameron Michelle Diaz (born August 30, 1972) is an American actress and former fashion model. She was nominated for four Golden Globe Awards in 1999, 2000, 2002 and 2003.
Cameron Diaz | |
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 Diaz at a press conference for Knight and Day, July 2010 | |
| Born | Cameron Michelle Díaz August 30, 1972 |
| Occupation(s) | Celebrity, Model |
| Years active | 1988–1993 (model) 1994–Present (actress)[1] |
| Spouse | Benji Madden (m. 2015–present) |
| Relatives | Joel Madden (brother-in-law) Nicole Richie (co-sister-in-law) |
Early life
changeCameron Michelle Diaz was born in San Diego, California. Her mother, Billie Joann (née Early), is an import-export agent. Her father, Emilio Luis Diaz (1949–2008), worked for the California oil company UNOCAL for more than 20 years as a field gauger.[2][3] Diaz has an older sister, Chimene. Her father's family were Cubans with Spanish ancestry and settled in Tampa's Ybor City, later moving to California, where Emilio was born.[4][5] Her mother has English, German, and Scots-Irish ancestry.[6][7][8] Diaz was raised in Long Beach, California.
Filmography
change| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1994 | The Mask | Tina Carlyle | |
| 1995 | The Last Supper | Jude | |
| 1996 | She's the One | Heather Davis | |
| 1996 | Feeling Minnesota | Freddie Clayton | |
| 1996 | Head Above Water | Nathalie | |
| 1997 | Keys to Tulsa | Trudy | |
| 1997 | My Best Friend's Wedding | Kimmy Wallace | |
| 1997 | A Life Less Ordinary | Celine Naville | |
| 1998 | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | TV reporter | Cameo |
| 1998 | There's Something About Mary | Mary Jensen | |
| 1998 | Very Bad Things | Laura Garrety | |
| 1999 | Being John Malkovich | Lotte Schwartz | |
| 1999 | Any Given Sunday | Christina Pagniacci | |
| 2000 | Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Carol Faber | |
| 2000 | Charlie's Angels | Natalie Cook | |
| 2001 | The Invisible Circus | Faith | |
| 2001 | Shrek | Princess Fiona (voice) |
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| 2001 | Vanilla Sky | Julie Gianni | |
| 2002 | The Sweetest Thing | Christina Walters | |
| 2002 | Gangs of New York | Jenny Everdeane | |
| 2002 | Slackers | Herself | Cameo |
| 2002 | Minority Report | Woman on train | Uncredited cameo |
| 2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Natalie Cook | |
| 2004 | Shrek 2 | Princess Fiona (voice) |
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| 2005 | In Her Shoes | Maggie Feller | |
| 2006 | The Holiday | Amanda Woods | |
| 2007 | Shrek the Third | Princess Fiona (voice) |
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| 2008 | What Happens in Vegas | Joy McNally | |
| 2009 | My Sister's Keeper | Sara Fitzgerald | |
| 2009 | The Box | Norma Lewis | |
| 2010 | Shrek Forever After | Princess Fiona (voice) |
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| 2010 | Knight and Day | June Havens | |
| 2011 | The Green Hornet | Lenore Case | |
| 2011 | Bad Teacher | Elizabeth Halsey | |
| 2012 | What to Expect When You're Expecting | Jules | |
| 2012 | Gambit | PJ Puznowski | |
| 2012 | A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman | Sigmund Freud (voice) |
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| 2013 | The Counselor | Malkina | |
| 2013 | The Unbelievers | Herself | Documentary film |
| 2013 | In a World... | Herself in trailer for The Amazon Games | Uncredited cameo |
| 2014 | The Other Woman | Carly Whitten | |
| 2014 | Sex Tape | Annie Hargrove | |
| 2014 | Annie | Miss Hannigan |
References
change- ↑ Jess Cohen (March 29, 2018). "Cameron Diaz Says She Is "Actually Retired" After All". Entertainment Weekly.
- ↑ "Family ties, Father & mother". People. May 20, 2004. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ↑ FilmReference.com: Cameron Diaz Biography (1972–)
- ↑ "YouTube interview about her Spanish-Cuban roots". Youtube.com. 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
- ↑ "CAMERON DIAZ: A Life Less Ordinary: Interview". Urbancinefile.com.au. Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ↑ Jenkins, David (January 9, 2003). "Girl, interrupted". The Daily Telegraph. UK. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ↑ "Cameron Diaz: Hollywood crowd-pleaser". BBC News. July 29, 2005. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ↑ Hawk, Mason (1998). "A Cheap Date With Cameron Diaz". NYRock. Archived from the original on February 12, 2008. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
Other websites
change- Cameron Diaz on IMDb
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