Jennifer Connelly is an actress from the United States. Jennifer Connelly is well-known for her roles in films such as Once Upon a Time in America, A Beautiful Mind, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Stuck in Love, Shelter, Hulk, Dark Water, and others. She also began her career as a child model with the Ford Modeling Agency.
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Childhood
Jennifer Connelly was born on December 12, 1970, in Cairo, New York, United States. She will be 50 years old in 2020. Similarly, she is an American actress. Jennifer Lynn Connelly is her given name. Gerard Karl Connelly is her father’s name, and Ilene is her mother’s. She is of the Irish-Norgewian ancestry and practices Judaism. Her astrological sign is Sagittarius.
She attended a yeshiva before moving on to Saint Ann’s Private School of Arts in Brooklyn. She attended the School of Rock. Furthermore, based on her age, she could be in high school. She then enrolled at Yale University to pursue a degree in English Literature. She transferred to Stanford University to pursue drama after studying for two years. There, she studied with Roy London, Howard Fine, and Harold Guskin.
Professional Career
Prior to acting, she was a model in her early adolescence. Her father’s acquaintance, an advertising executive, suggested she try out as a model. Her father then sent a photo to the Ford Modeling Agency, which chose her and put her to its roster. Jennifer started modeling and eventually worked in television advertisements. In 1984, she made her film debut in the role of Sergio Leone in Once Upon a Time in America. Her mother took her to an audition when she was just twelve years old, and she was cast.
Since then, she has worked on numerous films, including Seven Minutes in Heaven and Phenomena in 1985, Some Girls in 1988, The Hot Spot in 1990, Of Love and Shadows in 1994, Dark City in 1998, Walking the Dead, Pollock in 2000, A Beautiful Mind in 2001, Hulk in 2003, The Day The Earth Stood Still in 2008, Virginia in 2010, Noah and Shelter in 2012, Spider-Man Homecoming, Only the Brave in 2014.
Tales of the Unexpected (1982), The Heart of Justice (1992), The Street (2000-2001), and Snowpiercer are some of the TV shows in which she has appeared (2020). She also appeared in music videos for Duran Duran’s Union of the Snake in 1983, Joe Satriani’s Always with Me, Always with You in 1987, and Roy Orbison’s I Drove All Night in 1992.
Net Worth and Awards
In terms of accolades, she has been nominated for a number of them. For the film A Beautiful Mind, she received Awards Circuit Community Awards for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Schmoes Awards for Best Supporting Actress, and a Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2001. In 2002, she won an American Film Institute Award for Best Female Actor, a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for the same film. In 2003, she received the Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress for the film House of Sand and Fog, and in 2007, she received the Hollywood Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film Reservation Road.
Similarly, her net worth is reported to be approximately $20 million. Her net worth is also influenced by her work as an actress, model, and internet celebrity. There is no information available on her cars, home, or salary.
Relationship Status
She is a heterosexual woman who married Paul Bettany, an actor and co-star in the film A Beautiful Mind, on January 1, 2003. They have two children, a son named Stellan and a girl named Agnes. She was also in a relationship with photographer David Dugan, with whom she had a son named Kai in 1997. Prior to that, she was in a five-year relationship with actor Billy Campbell, which ended in 1996. She has also been involved in charitable work, serving as an ambassador for Amnesty International, the Ambassador for Human Rights Education, and Save the Children.
She keeps her personal life private and does not share it with others. As a result, she is free of gossip and controversy. She dislikes being in the midst of controversy and prefers to concentrate on her career. He is, however, a nice and peace-loving individual.
Social Media and Body Measurements
She has dark brown hair that she frequently dyes blonde, black, and other colors, and brown eyes. Similarly, she stands at 5 feet 7 inches (1.73m) tall and weighs 54 kg (119 lbs). Her body measurements are 38A- 26-37 inches, and she has a well-maintained hourglass body type.
The gifted performer is active on social media. Her Instagram account, jenniferconnelly_, has over 305 thousand followers. Aside from that, she is not active on any other social media platforms such as Twitter or Facebook.
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Jennifer Connelly |
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Born Date: | 12 Dec, 1970 |
Age: | 50 years |
Horoscope: | Sagittarius |
Lucky Number: | 5 |
Lucky Stone: | Turquoise |
Lucky Color: | Orange |
Best Match for Marriage: | Leo, Aquarius |
Gender: | Female |
Profession: | Actress and model |
Country: | USA |
Height: | 5 feet 5 inches (1.65m) |
Marital Status: | married |
Married Date: | January 1, 2003 |
Husband | Billy Campbell |
Net Worth | $ 20 million |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Birth Place | Cairo, New York, United State of America |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Irish-Norgewian |
Religion | Jewish |
Education | Stanford University |
Father | Gerard Karl Connelly |
Mother | Ilene Connelly |
Kids | Kai, Stellan and Agnes |
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IMDB | Jennifer Connelly IMDB |
Wiki | Jennifer Connelly Wiki |