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Rachel Weisz
Actor, ProducerBorn March 7, 1970 (55 years)
Rachel Hannah Weisz (/vaɪs/; born 7 March 1970) is an English actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award.
Weisz began acting in stage and television productions in the early 1990s and made her film debut in Death Machine (1994). She won a Critics' Circle Theatre Award for her role in the 1994 revival of Noël Coward's play Design for Living. She went on to appear in the 1999 Donmar Warehouse production of Tennessee Williams' drama Suddenly Last Summer. Her film breakthrough came with her starring role as Evelyn Carnahan in the Hollywood action films The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns(2001). Weisz went on to star in several films of the 2000s, including Enemy at the Gates (2001), About a Boy (2002), Runaway Jury (2003), Constantine (2005), The Fountain (2006), The Lovely Bones (2009) and The Whistleblower (2010).
For her performance as an activist in the 2005 thriller The Constant Gardener, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. For playing Blanche DuBois in a 2009 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress. In the 2010s, Weisz continued to star in big-budget films such as the action film The Bourne Legacy (2012) and the fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) and achieved critical acclaim for her performances in the independent films The Deep Blue Sea (2011), Denial (2016), and The Favourite (2018). For her portrayal of Sarah Churchill in The Favourite, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and received a second Academy Award nomination. Weisz portrayed Melina Vostokoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow (2021) and starred as twin obstetricians in the thriller miniseries Dead Ringers (2023).
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Weisz began acting in stage and television productions in the early 1990s and made her film debut in Death Machine (1994). She won a Critics' Circle Theatre Award for her role in the 1994 revival of Noël Coward's play Design for Living. She went on to appear in the 1999 Donmar Warehouse production of Tennessee Williams' drama Suddenly Last Summer. Her film breakthrough came with her starring role as Evelyn Carnahan in the Hollywood action films The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns(2001). Weisz went on to star in several films of the 2000s, including Enemy at the Gates (2001), About a Boy (2002), Runaway Jury (2003), Constantine (2005), The Fountain (2006), The Lovely Bones (2009) and The Whistleblower (2010).
For her performance as an activist in the 2005 thriller The Constant Gardener, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. For playing Blanche DuBois in a 2009 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress. In the 2010s, Weisz continued to star in big-budget films such as the action film The Bourne Legacy (2012) and the fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) and achieved critical acclaim for her performances in the independent films The Deep Blue Sea (2011), Denial (2016), and The Favourite (2018). For her portrayal of Sarah Churchill in The Favourite, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and received a second Academy Award nomination. Weisz portrayed Melina Vostokoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow (2021) and starred as twin obstetricians in the thriller miniseries Dead Ringers (2023).
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| 2025 | Thunderbolts* · as Melina |
| 2023 | Dead Ringers (2023) (TV Series) · as Elliot Mantle / Beverly Mantle |
| 2021 | What If…? (TV Series) · as Melina (voice) |
| 2021 | Black Widow · as Melina |
| 2018 | The Favourite · as Lady Sarah |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | Disobedience · as Ronit Krushka |
| 2017 | My Cousin Rachel · as Rachel |
| 2016 | Denial · as Deborah Lipstadt |
| 2016 | The Light Between Oceans · as Hannah Roennfeldt |
| 2016 | Complete Unknown · as Alice Manning |
| 2015 | The Lobster · as Short Sighted Woman |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) |
| 2015 | Youth · as Lena Ballinger |
| 2013 | Regina · as Regina Jonas (voice) |
| 2013 | Oz the Great and Powerful · as Evanora |
| 2012 | The Bourne Legacy · as Dr. Marta Shearing |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | The Deep Blue Sea · as Hester Collyer |
| 2011 | Dream House · as Libby Atenton |
| 2011 | Page Eight · as Nancy Pierpan |
| 2011 | Worricker (TV Series) · as Nancy Pierpan |
| 2010 | The Whistleblower · as Kathryn Bolkovac |
| 2009 | The Lovely Bones · as Abigail Salmon |
| 2009 | Agora · as Hypatia |
| 2009 | Premio Donostia a Ian McKellen · as Amy Foster |
| 2008 | The Brothers Bloom · as Penelope Stamp |
| 2008 | Definitely, Maybe · as Summer Hartley |
| 2007 | My Blueberry Nights · as Sue Lynne |
| 2007 | Fred Claus · as Wanda Blinkowski |
| 2006 | Eragon · as Saphira (voice) |
| 2006 | The Fountain · as Isabel / Izzi Creo |
| 2006 | XX premios Goya · as Tessa Quayle |
| 2005 | The Constant Gardener · as Tessa Quayle |
| 2005 | Constantine · as Angela Dodson / Isabel Dodson |
| 2004 | Envy · as Debbie Dingman |
| 2003 | Runaway Jury · as Marlee |
| 2003 | The Shape of Things · as Evelyn Ann Thompson |
| 2003 | Confidence · as Lily |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) |
| 2003 | About a Boy: Deleted Scenes · as Rachel |
| 2002 | About a Boy · as Rachel |
| 2001 | The Mummy Returns · as Evelyn O'connell / Nefertiri |
| 2001 | Enemy at the Gates · as Tania Chernova |
| 2000 | Beautiful Creatures · as Petula |
| 1999 | Sunshine · as Greta |
| 1999 | Tube Tales · as Angela (segment "rosebud") |
| 1999 | The Mummy · as Evelyn Carnahan |
| 1999 | This Is Not an Exit: The Fictional World of Bret Easton Ellis · as Lauren Hynde |
| 1998 | I Want You · as Helen |
| 1998 | The Land Girls · as Ag (agapanthus) |
| 1998 | My Summer with Des · as Rosie |
| 1997 | Swept from the Sea · as Amy Foster |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | Going All the Way · as Marty Pilcher |
| 1996 | Chain Reaction · as Dr. Lily Sinclair |
| 1996 | Stealing Beauty · as Miranda Fox |
| 1994 | White Goods · as Elaine |
| 1994 | Death Machine · as Junior Executive |
| 1993 | Scarlet and Black (TV Series) · as Mathilde De La Mole |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Sweating Bullets (TV Series) · as Joey |
| 1991 | The Advocates (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Dr. Thurston (voice) |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse (TV Series) · as Arabella Baydon |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Becca |
Seance on a Wet Afternoon · as Myra Savage |