Catherine Zeta-Jones

Acting · Born 1969-09-25 in Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Biography

Catherine Zeta-Jones, CBE, (born 25 September 1969) is a Welsh actress. She began her career on stage at an early age. After starring in a number of United Kingdom and United States television films and small roles in films, she came to prominence with roles in Hollywood movies such as the 1998 action film The Mask of Zorro and the 1999 crime thriller film Entrapment. Her breakthrough role was in the 2000 film Traffic, for which she earned her first Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. Zeta-Jones subsequently starred as Velma Kelly in the 2002 film adaptation of the musical Chicago, a critical and commercial success, and received an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress…

Filmography

• High Fidelity as Charlie Nicholson
• The Terminal as Amelia Warren
• Chicago as Velma Kelly
• Traffic as Helena Ayala
• Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas as Marina (voice)
• Ocean's Twelve as Isabel Lahiri
• The Legend of Zorro as Elena
• Entrapment as Virginia 'Gin' Baker
• No Reservations as Kate
• 1001 Nights as Sheherazade

TV

• Prodigal Son as Dr. Vivian Capshaw
• Wednesday as Morticia Addams
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
• The Daily Show as Self
• Going Live! as Self
• The Darling Buds of May as Mariette
• Today as Self
• The View as Self
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest