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Jennifer Connelly: Biography

Jennifer Connelly

Birth Place: Catskill, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/12/1970, Sagittarius
Profession: Actor

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Jennifer Connelly Fast Facts:

Started modeling in print and TV ads at age 10.
Made film debut in Sergio Leone's epic Once upon a Time in America (1984), playing Elizabeth McGovern's character as a child.
In the 1980s, released a single in Japan called "Monologue of Love," sung in phonetic Japanese because she didn't actually speak the language.
Married Paul Bettany, whom she met on the set of A Beautiful Mind (2001), in a secret ceremony at Gilmerton House, a centuries-old manor in East Lothian, Scotland.
Son Stellan is named for Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgard.
Delivered her daughter Agnes in a home water birth in May 2011.

Jennifer Connelly Relationships:
Billy Campbell - Ex-significant Other
David Dugan - Ex-significant Other
Eileen Connelly - Mother
Gerard Connelly - Father
Josh Charles - Ex-significant Other
Kai Dugan - Son
Paul Bettany - Husband
Stellan Bettany - Son
Agnes Lark Bettany - Daughter
Jennifer Connelly Awards:
2002 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Winner
2001 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Winner
2001 BAFTA Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Winner
2001 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Nominee
2001 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
College:
Attended Yale University, New Haven, CT; attended Stanford University, Stanford, CA

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Jennifer Connelly, Paul Bettany Theo Wargo/WireImage.com

Jennifer Connelly Eric Charonneau/WireImage.com

Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly Michael Loccisano/FilmMagic.com

Josh Lucas, Salma Hayek, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Bettany Lester Cohen/WireImage.com

The Dilemma, Jennifer Connelly Chuck Hodes/Universal Pictures

The Dilemma, Winona Ryder, Kevin James, Jennifer Connelly, Vince Vaughn Chuck Hodes/Universal Pictures

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