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Gwyneth Paltrow
A Hollywood legend in the producing, Gwyneth Paltrow has defied the odds by remaining one among today's most prolific and celebrated actors within the ever-changing movie marketplace. A testament to her undeniable talent, her role in SHAKESPEARE IN Enjoy catapulted her into awards stardom with Best Actress honors on the Golden Globes, Display Actors Guild Awards,
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Most lately, Paltrow starred in Marvel's IRON Man which grossed above $100 million in its opening weekend. Paltrow took within the function of Virginia “Pepper” Potts, personal secretary and confidant to Tony Stark aka Iron Man. Paltrow not long ago completed production of James Gray's romantic drama TWO LOVERS with Joaquin Phoenix, which premiered on the 2008 Cannes Movie Festival.
Paltrow lately made her directorial debut, co-writing and co-directing DEALBREAKERS, a short film she directed with her friend Mary Wigmore.
Paltrow's recent movie credits include PROOF, the movie adaptation of the Pulitzer-Prize winning play in which Paltrow lately finished a successful run at London's Dunmar Theater. This performance as a harassed young woman struggling to care for her eccentric math genius father reunited her with her SHAKESPEARE IN Adore director, John Madden, who also directs the film co-starring Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal and Hope Davis. She received an Olivier Award nomination for Very best Actress for her work within the play as well as a Golden Globe nomination for her work within the movie.
SYLVIA, the Focus Features movie tells the story of the relationship between Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes. Paltrow has appeared in director Anthony Mighella's THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY opposite Matt Damon, Jude Law, and Cate Blanchett and from the hit movie A PERFECT MURDER opposite Michael Douglas and Viggo Mortensen, as well as in the critically acclaimed and international box office hit movie SLIDING DOORS.
Paltrow's work on the public television series SPAIN... Around the ROAD AGAIN,
Purchase Office 2007, featuring chef Mario Batali, debuts in September 2008 and marks her first foray on a television series. While in high school, she spent time in Spain as a foreign exchange student, where she fell in love with the country and continues to be "officially adopted" by Talavera de la Reina,
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Born in Los Angeles where she spent the first eleven years of her life, Paltrow stems from a very close-knit family deeply entrenched inside the entertainment industry. Her father, Bruce Paltrow was a highly successful producer ("St. Elsewhere,
Office 2007 Product Key," "The White Shadow") and her mother is the award-winning actress Blythe Danner. Paltrow and her younger brother Jake spent their early childhood in Los Angeles where she attended St. Augustine by the Sea (now known as Crossroads).
At the age of eleven, her family moved to New York and she enrolled inside the Spence School where she would later graduate. Paltrow enrolled inside the University of California at Santa Barbara with the intention of majoring in Art History. She quickly learned that college life was not something she felt committed to and withdrew from school despite her father's strong recommendation to remain. It wasn't until he caught her moving performance within the Williamstown Theater production of Picnic, starring opposite her mother and Tony Goldwyn did he lend his support in her pursuit of an acting job.
Paltrow currently resides in New York City and London.