Renee Zellweger Biography

Occup.	Actress
From	USA
Born	April 25, 1969
Age	55 years

Early Life and Education
Renée Kathleen Zellweger was born upon April 25, 1969, in Katy, Texas, USA. She is the little girl of a Swiss papa, Emil Erich Zellweger, a mechanical and also electric designer, as well as a Norwegian-born mom, Kjellfrid Irene Zellweger, who was a registered nurse and also midwife. She additionally has an older bro called Drew Zellweger. Renée Zellweger has dual citizenship in both the United States and Switzerland.

Maturing in a small town outside of Houston, Texas, Zellweger was a sports and academically driven kid. She attended Katy High School, where she was involved in different after-school activities, consisting of cheerleading, acrobatics, and also drama club. After senior high school, Zellweger went to the University of Texas at Austin, where she examined English and also radio-television-film, and also finished with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1991.

Early Career
While still in university, Zellweger began acting skillfully, landing bit parts in independent movies as well as numerous tv tasks. Her movie debut can be found in 1994 with a role in the scary film "Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation" alongside future celebrity Matthew McConaughey. In 1993, she starred in "My Boyfriend's Back", a dark comedy about a young boy that returns to life to date his senior high school sweetie.

In 1996, Zellweger acquired extensive acknowledgment for her duty in "Jerry Maguire" along with Tom Cruise, where she represented Dorothy Boyd, a single mommy and love interest for Cruise's personality. Her unforgettable line, "You had me at hey there", came to be a famous as well as lasting part of popular culture background.

Mainstream Success
After her breakout role in "Jerry Maguire", Zellweger continued to land leading duties in significant Hollywood films. In 2001, she took on the titular function in "Bridget Jones's Diary", a British enchanting funny based upon the very popular story by Helen Fielding. Zellweger's efficiency gained her initial Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

Zellweger went on to star in hit films like "Chicago" (2002), for which she gained her 2nd Academy Award election, and "Cold Mountain" (2003), which won her the most effective Supporting Actress Oscar. She starred in two more Bridget Jones films, "Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason" (2004) and "Bridget Jones's Baby" (2016). Throughout the early 2000s, Zellweger became one of one of the most in-demand starlets in Hollywood.

Personal Life and Hiatus
In 2005, Zellweger wedded nation singer Kenny Chesney, yet their marital relationship was annulled just 4 months later on. She was also linked to star Bradley Cooper and musician Jack White of The White Stripes.

After a six-year respite from acting from 2010 to 2016, Zellweger went back to the cinema with a new viewpoint as well as recognition for her work. Throughout her time away from Hollywood, she concentrated on personal development and also spent time traveling, attending treatment, and also discovering new leisure activities like searching and also paint.

Comeback and also Recent Projects
Zellweger's return to acting saw her take on a wide range of duties, from reprising her role as Bridget Jones to playing real-life characters. In 2019, she earned crucial recognition for her representation of famous actress Judy Garland in the biopic "Judy". Her performance made her numerous awards, consisting of the Academy Award for Best Actress, making her return in grand fashion.

Most lately, Zellweger has actually starred in the Netflix criminal offense series "What/If" (2019) and also will represent convicted murderer Pam Hupp in the upcoming true-crime series "The Thing About Pam" on NBC.

Renée Zellweger's remarkable profession has actually cemented her status as one of Hollywood's most skilled as well as flexible actresses. Her dedication to her craft and also ability to connect with target markets worldwide is a testimony to her long-lasting appeal and also indisputable talent.

Our collection contains 7 quotes who is written / told by Renee.

Related authors: Kenny Chesney (Musician), Matthew McConaughey (Actor), Ryan Sypek (Actor), Tom Cruise (Actor), George Clooney (Actor), Bradley Cooper (Actor), Adam Garcia (Actor), Judy Garland (Actress), Lawrence Taylor (Athlete), Helen Fielding (Author)

Filmography:

1994 Shake, Rattle and Rock! (Drama, Music, TV Movie)
1996 The Whole Wide World (Drama, Romance)
1997 Deceiver (Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller)
1998 One True Thing (Drama, Romance)
1998 A Price Above Rubies (Drama, Romance)
1999 The Bachelor (Comedy, Romance)
2000 Me, Myself & Irene (Comedy)
2001 Bridget Jones's Diary (Comedy, Romance, Drama)
2002 Making of Chicago (Documentary, Music)
2004 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Comedy, Romance)
2005 Cinderella Man (Romance, Drama, History)
2008 Appaloosa (Drama, Western, Crime)
2009 New in Town (Comedy, Romance)
2010 My Own Love Song (Comedy, Drama)
2016 Queen Mimi (Documentary)
2018 Here and Now (Romance, Drama)
2019 Judy (Drama, History, Music)
2020 Being Bridget Jones (Documentary)

7 Famous quotes by Renee Zellweger

"I still feel like I've crashed the party"

"Throughout our courtship, Kenny told me that he had proof that Saddam Hussein was a threat because he possessed weapons of mass destruction. I told him, 'You had me at weapons.'"

"Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the grocery store, after that point it's all the same. I don't have the appetite for a decadent lifestyle"

"Being horrible in a big film is a quicker nosedive than doing an obscure film and making no money"

"I believe in love, but I don't sit around waiting for it. I buy houses"

"Deep down, I'm a Texas girl looking for that big romance every girl dreams about. Biologically, I look forward to being a cornerstone of a family. I'll be in my glory when I have a child on my knee"

"I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas. I never would have imagined that one day I would follow one of those clouds and find myself in Hollywood"