Monday, 17 March 2014

Natalie Portman


Natalie Portman was born on the 9th of June 1981 in Jerusalem, Israel. When Natalie was a toddler, her family had moved to the United States and settled in Long Island, New York where Portman grew up. At the age of 11, Natalie was encouraged by a Revlon cosmetics representative, while in a local pizza parlour, to take up a modelling career. She wasn’t fond of modelling and decided to give her attention to acting instead. She started working with Usdan Theatre Arts Camp, and appeared in many local productions. She made her film debut in The Professional in Luc Besson’s 1994 feature. She had started to build an audience and she sustained her popularity and got a role in Heat in 1995. She starred in many roles and films. She also started modelling. She had won the 2010 Best Actress Oscar for her role as a troubled dancer in Black Swan. In 2012 she married a dancer called Benjamin Millepeid and they have a son called Aleph.

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