| Full Name |
Renee kathleen Zellweger |
| Affectionately called |
Zelly |
| Profession |
Actor |
| Date of birth |
April-25-1969 |
| Place of birth |
Texas, USA |
| Nationality |
American |
| Height |
5’5 |
| Family |
- Father -Emil Zellweger
- Mother: Kjellfrid
- Brother: Drew
|
| Education |
Matriculation |
| Hair |
blonde |
| Eyes |
green |
| Education |
- Katy High School,
- University of Texas
|
| Previous job |
Waitress |
| Debut |
- Film:The texas chainsaw massacre(sequel)
- Hero:Matthew McConaughey
- TV: Married with children
|
| Movies that made her famous |
Bridget Jones’ Diary, chicago, Jerry Maguire |
| Awards |
- Oscar- 2003-Best supporting actress-Cold mountain
- Golden Globe: Best actress –Nurse betty(2000), Bridget Jones diary(2001), Chicago(2002)2003 best supporting actress-Cold Mountain(2003)
- Screen Actors guild: Best actress Chicago(2002), Best supporting actress-cold mountain(2003)
|
| Always mistaken for |
Pop singer Jewel |
| Pet |
Dylan, is a collie-golden retriever mix. |
| Loves |
to write a lot. |
| Favourite authors |
Alain de Botton, A. Scott Berg,Langston Hughes |
| Favourite music |
Beatles |
| Favourite word |
AWESOME |
| Facts |
- Once engaged to actor Jim Carrey
- Her father is a Swiss-born engineer and mother is a Norwegian born nurse
- Had to add to her weight 20 extra pounds for her role in the film Bridget Jones’s diary
- Had a non-speaking role in the film Dazed and Confused
- Sang her own songs in the movie Chicago
|
| Salary |
$15,000,000 |
| Quote |
“Being horrible in a big film is a quicker nosedive than doing an obscure film and making no money.” |
