Rachel Weisz

Date of Birth: March 7, 1970

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Date of Death: [Not Applicable]

Biography

Rachel Weisz is an acclaimed British actress known for her versatile roles in both independent and blockbuster films. Born on March 7, 1970, in Westminster, London, Weisz grew up in a family that valued the arts; her mother was a teacher-turned-psychotherapist and her father was an inventor. She began her career in the early 1990s, working in television and theatre before transitioning to film. Her breakthrough came with the 1996 film “Chain Reaction,” but she gained international fame with her role as Evelyn Carnahan in the 1999 adventure film “The Mummy” and its 2001 sequel “The Mummy Returns.” Weisz won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 2005 film “The Constant Gardener.” She has also garnered critical acclaim for her roles in films such as “The Fountain,” “The Lovely Bones,” “The Lobster,” and “The Favourite.” Beyond her film career, Weisz is also known for her activism and involvement in various charitable causes.

5 Interesting Facts about Rachel Weisz

1. Rachel Weisz is fluent in both English and German.

2. She has a degree in English from Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

3. Weisz co-founded a student drama group called Cambridge Talking Tongues, which won a Guardian Student Drama Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

4. She turned down a role in the 2005 film “Constantine,” which eventually went to Tilda Swinton.

5. Weisz is married to actor Daniel Craig, best known for his role as James Bond.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Rachel Weisz

1. “I think you have to be true to the script that you’re given.”

2. “I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.”

3. “I’ve always liked being a little bit different.”

4. “I feel like I’m on a constant learning curve.”

5. “It’s so important to find fun every day and enjoy your life.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Rachel Weisz has achieved a highest net worth of approximately $36 million.

Children

Rachel Weisz has two children. Her first child, a son named Henry Aronofsky, was born in 2006 with director Darren Aronofsky. She also has a daughter, born in 2018, with her husband Daniel Craig.