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Jennifer Lynn Connelly, born on December 12, 1970, in Cairo, New York, is an American actress and former child model. She began her career in show business at an early age, appearing in print ads, television commercials, and magazine spreads. Her film debut came in 1984 with a supporting role in Sergio Leone’s epic crime drama Once Upon a Time in America.
Connelly attended St. Ann's School in Brooklyn Heights, New York. She briefly studied at Yale University before transferring to Stanford University, where she pursued studies in drama. Her heritage is a blend of Irish and Norwegian ancestry on her father’s side and Ashkenazi Jewish descent on her mother’s side. She speaks fluent Italian and French and has expressed a lifelong interest in mathematics and software.
Standing at 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) tall and maintaining a healthy weight of around 57 kg (126 lbs), Connelly is often recognized for her classic beauty. She has striking green eyes, long dark brown hair, naturally thick eyebrows, and a distinctive freckle on her upper lip. Her shoe size is 8 (US). Her astrology sign is Sagittarius, and she identifies as atheist.
Jennifer Connelly rose to prominence with notable performances in cult classic films such as Labyrinth (1986), The Rocketeer (1991), Requiem for a Dream (2000), and A Beautiful Mind (2001). Her role in A Beautiful Mind earned her widespread critical acclaim and multiple accolades.
In 2002, Jennifer Connelly won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in A Beautiful Mind, becoming the 120th actress to receive an Oscar in that category. She has also received BAFTA and Golden Globe awards for the same role. Furthermore, magazines such as People ranked her among the “50 Most Beautiful People” in 2002. She appeared at No. 14 on Celebrity Sleuth’s list of “25 Sexiest Women” in 1993, No. 53 on Stuff magazine’s “103 Sexiest Women” in 2003, and was ranked No. 85 on AskMen’s “Most Desirable Women” list in 2002. Empire magazine ranked her No. 54 in its “100 Sexiest Stars in Film History” list in 2007.
Jennifer Connelly is represented by The Schiff Company. She has participated in various brand endorsements throughout her career, contributing to her visibility beyond the film industry. Her net worth is estimated to be approximately $32 million.
Connelly is married to actor Paul Bettany, whom she met while filming A Beautiful Mind. The couple wed on January 1, 2003. Together, they have two children: son Stellan, born August 5, 2003, and daughter Agnes Lark, born May 31, 2011. She also has a son, Kai Dugan, born in 1997, from a previous relationship with photographer David Dugan. Prior to that, she was in a long-term relationship with actor Billy Campbell, whom she met on the set of The Rocketeer.
Jennifer Connelly has a wide range of personal interests, including literature, music, and pets. Some of her favorite authors include Virginia Woolf (Mrs. Dalloway), James Joyce (Ulysses), and Dr. Seuss (The Lorax). She enjoys listening to music by Nick Cave, Vampire Weekend, The Arctic Monkeys, and Cat Power. One of her favorite songs is “A Case of You” by Joni Mitchell. Her favorite foods include Pink Lady apples, sushi, and red wine. She also owns an Australian Shepherd named Pip and counts among her friends actresses Liv Tyler, Salma Hayek, Renée Zellweger, and Julianne Moore.
Connelly is an only child and the daughter-in-law of actors Anne Kettle and Thane Bettany. Her online alias is reportedly “ecksor.” Early in her career, she auditioned for the lead role in the film Firestarter in 1984. Though she didn’t land that part, it marked one of her first serious steps into acting.
For more information on Jennifer Connelly’s career and personal updates, fans can visit verified pages such as her profile on NNDB.com or celebrity databases like Bijog.com.
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