Rachel Hannah Weisz is a former fashion model, Theater and Film actress of England. She was born on 7th March, 1970 in London, England and started her career in 1982.
She is known for her roles in “Chain Reaction”, “The Mummy” and “The Mummy Returns”, to name only a few.
Career Highlights
Rachel Weisz started her acting career from Television, appearing in “Advocates II” and “Inspector Morse” in 1992. She appeared in her debut movie appearance in “Death Machine” in 1994, playing a minor role. Her major role came in the movie “Chain Reaction”, co-starring Keanu Reeves followed by another significant role in “Stealing Beauty”.
In 1999, Rachel Weisz appeared in Sunshine and made her international breakthrough the same year in “The Mummy” co-starring Brendon Fraser. In 2001, she appeared in the sequel of “The Mummy” titled “The Mummy Returns”, which was a commercial hit.
She continued to get leading roles in movies including “Beautiful Creatures”, “Enemy at the Gates”, “About a Boy” co-starring Hugh Grant and “The Runaway Jury”.
In 2004, Rachel Weisz appeared in a comedy role in “Envy”, costarring Jack Black and Ben Stiller followed by another movie titled “Constantine” with Keanu Reeves and Academy Award winning role in “The Constant Gardener” in 2005.
In 1999, Rachel Weisz earned her first ever nomination for Saturn Award for best actress for “The Mummy” followed by European Award nomination for the movie “Enemy at the Gates” in 2001.
Her major breakthrough came in the movie “The Constant Gardener” in 2005, which won her Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for best supporting actress in addition to many other awards.
Top Ten Movies of Rachel Weisz:
⦁ Chain Reaction
⦁ The Mummy
⦁ The Mummy Returns
⦁ Enemy at the Gates
⦁ About a Boy
⦁ Runaway Jury
⦁ Envy
⦁ Constantine
⦁ The Constant Gardener
⦁ The Lovely Bones