• Birth Name: Kristin A. Scott Thomas
  • Birth Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/24/1960, Gemini
  • Profession: Actor
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Kristin Scott Thomas Fast Facts:
  • A grandniece of polar explorer Sir Robert Scott, and a niece of British politician Admiral Sir Richard Thomas.
  • Father was a flier in the British Royal Navy who died in a plane crash in 1965; stepfather was also a Navy pilot who died in a plane crash in 1971.
  • After being told she wasn't a good actress, dropped out of the Central School of Speech and Drama and fled to France, working as an au pair; she has lived there ever since.
  • Made her film debut in Prince's Under the Cherry Moon (1986).
  • Was named an Officer in the Order of the British Empire in 2003 and was awarded the Légion d'honneur from France in 2005.
  • Made Broadway debut in a 2008 production of Chekhov's The Seagull.
  • Kristin Scott Thomas Relationships:
  • Francois Olivennes - Ex-husband
  • Matthew Idiens - Half Brother
  • George Olivennes - Son
  • Deborah Scott Thomas - Mother
  • Samantha - Sister
  • Benjamin Scott Thomas - Brother
  • Simon Idiens - Stepfather
  • Simon Scott Thomas - Father
  • Hannah Olivennes - Daughter
  • Serena Scott Thomas - Sister
  • Joseph Olivennes - Son
  • Kristin Scott Thomas Awards:
  • 1994 BAFTA Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Winner
  • 2001 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Winner
  • 1996 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Nominee
  • 1996 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 1996 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
  • 2011 César Awards: Best Actress - Nominee
  • 1997 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
  • 2010 César Awards: Best Actress - Nominee
  • 2009 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
  • 2009 BAFTA Awards: Best Supporting Actress - Nominee
  • 2008 BAFTA Awards: Best Leading Actress - Nominee
  • 1996 BAFTA Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role - Nominee
  • College:
  • Attended Central School of Speech and Drama, London, England; École nationale supérieure des arts et techniques du théâtre, Paris, France
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