Renée Zellweger

Actor, Celebrity

1969 –

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Who is Renée Zellweger?

Renée Kathleen Zellweger is an American actress, producer and voice artist. She first gained widespread attention for her role in the film Jerry Maguire, and subsequently received two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her roles as Bridget Jones in the comedy Bridget Jones's Diary, and as Roxie Hart in the musical Chicago. Zellweger won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the drama Cold Mountain.

She has won an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a BAFTA Award; was named Hasty Pudding's Woman of the Year in 2009; and established herself as one of the highest-paid Hollywood actresses as of 2007.

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Born
Apr 25, 1969
Katy
Also known as
  • Renée Kathleen Zellweger
  • Renee Zellweger
  • Renee Zellwegger
  • Zelly
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Norwegian American
  • Swiss American
  • Sami people
  • Scandinavian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Texas at Austin
    English Language
    ( - 1991)
  • Katy High School
Employment
  • Cocktail waitress
Lived in
  • Austin
  • Katy
  • Houston
  • Los Angeles
  • Texas

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on July 23, 2013

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