Naomi Watts

Born in September 28th, 1968

From Shoreham, Kent, England, UK

Naomi Watts Biography

Naomi Ellen Watts (born September 28, 1968) is a British actress. After her family moved to Australia, she made her film debut there in the drama For Love Alone (1986) and then appeared in three television series, Hey Dad..! (1990), Brides of Christ (1991), and Home and Away (1991), and the film Flirting (1991). After moving to the United States, Watts initially struggled as an actress, taking roles in small-scale films until she starred in David Lynch's psychological thriller Mulholland Drive in 2001 as an aspiring actress.

This role started her rise to international prominence. Watts then played a tormented journalist in the horror remake The Ring (2002). She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as a grief-stricken mother in Alejandro González Iñárritu's film 21 Grams (2003). Her profile continued to grow with starring roles in I Heart Huckabees (2004), King Kong (2005), Eastern Promises (2007), and The International (2009).

For her role as Maria Bennett in the disaster film The Impossible (2012), Watts received another Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. In the 2010s, she starred in such films as Birdman (2014), St. Vincent (2014), While We're Young (2015), The Glass Castle (2017), and Luce (2019). Watts also continued to act in blockbusters, with appearances in the Divergent franchise (2015–2016), and she ventured into television with the Showtime mystery drama series Twin Peaks (2017) and the biographical limited series The Loudest Voice (2019).

Watts is particularly known for her work in remakes and independent productions with dark or tragic themes, as well as portrayals of characters that endure loss or suffering. Description above from the Wikipedia article Naomi Watts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Naomi Watts Movies

Infinite Storm Poster
March 25, 2022
The Desperate Hour Poster
February 25, 2022
Boss Level Poster
March 5, 2021
Vice Poster
December 11, 2018
Ophelia Poster
January 22, 2018
The Glass Castle Poster
August 11, 2017
The Book of Henry Poster
June 14, 2017
Allegiant Poster
March 18, 2016

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