[1], After graduating from high school, Connelly studied English literature at Yale University in 1988. [16] In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, Connelly said that a Yale professor brought it to her attention and "... that wasn't something I felt all that comfortable about". Jennifer Connelly co-stars as Melanie Cavill, the icy and mysterious head of hospitality who, by the looks of the trailer, wears an array of fabulous looks … [54], She appeared in Darren Aronofsky's Requiem for a Dream, based on the novel of the same name by Hubert Selby Jr.[55] Connelly was drawn to the script for its depiction of addiction and its effects on relatives;[56] she played Marion Silver, the girlfriend of Harry (Jared Leto). [16], When her mother began taking her to acting auditions, a then 12-year-old Connelly was quickly selected for a supporting role as the aspiring dancer and actress Deborah Gelly in Sergio Leone's Jewish gangster epic Once Upon a Time in America (filmed 1982–83, released 1984). During the audition, Connelly, who had no ballet training, tried to imitate a ballerina. [92], In 2009, she appeared in the costume drama biopic Creation, in which she played Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin, opposite her real-life husband Paul Bettany. [131] In May 2012, Connelly was named ambassador for Save the Children fund, to advocate for children's rights in the United States and worldwide. Connelly was named Amnesty International Ambassador for Human Rights Education in 2005. Although the Austin Chronicle's review wrote "Vaughn nails it, and his nicely nuanced everyguy performance is aided by the always-excellent Connelly,"[103] the film opened to generally negative reviews. Producer Michael London said about Connelly's portrayal: "I think she understood Kathy and knew in her bones that she could take this character and give her the kind of dimension that she had. [87] USA Today's Susan Wloszczyna commented, "The strong performances of Jennifer Connelly and Mark Ruffalo ... raise the film above overheated melodrama". [85] After her son dies in a hit-and-run, Grace gradually tries to overcome her grief, while her husband Ethan (Phoenix) becomes obsessed with discovering who killed him. [23][24] Connelly described the movie as "an incredibly idyllic introduction to movie-making". She appeared in magazine, newspaper and television advertising, before she made her film acting debut in the crime film Once Upon a Time in America (1984). 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During an interview with Shaeffer, Connelly commented on her first nude scene: "The nudity was hard for me and something I thought about...but it's not in a sleazy context". [15] Mulholland Falls was a box office failure. [122], While filming The Rocketeer, Connelly began a romance with her co-star Billy Campbell, which lasted for five years before they broke up in 1996. Jennifer Connelly, Actress: A Beautiful Mind. Jennifer Connelly was born in the Catskill Mountains, New York, to Ilene (Schuman), a dealer of antiques, and Gerard Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. « back to the index Jennifer Connelly. The Tea Rose is a towering old-fashioned story, imbued with a modern sensibility, of a family's destruction, of murder and revenge, of love lost and won again, and of one determined woman's quest to survive and triumph.. East London, 1888-a city apart. Connelly has described herself as a conscientious student who "wasn't really concerned with having a social life or sleeping or eating much. [124], On January 1, 2003, in a private family ceremony in Scotland, she married actor Paul Bettany, whom she had met while working on A Beautiful Mind. At the 74th Academy Awards, Connelly won Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Alicia Nash in Ron Howard's biopic A Beautiful Mind (2001). "[51], In 2000, Ed Harris directed Connelly in the biopic Pollock in which she played Ruth Kligman, Jackson Pollock's mistress. Their son Stellan is named after Stellan Skarsgård. [13] Encouraged by her parents to continue with her film career,[4] Connelly left college and returned to the movie industry the same year. Scott of The New York Times said, "There is, for one thing, Ms. Connelly, keen and spirited in the underwritten role of a woman who starts out as a math groupie and soon finds herself the helpmeet of a disturbed, difficult man."[73]. [99] Connelly prepared for the role by watching documentaries on schizophrenia; she also spent time at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and the New York University's Cancer Center to understand the affections and obstacles of her character. Connelly was born in Cairo, New York, in the Catskill Mountains. [15], Her next appearance was in the critically acclaimed 1998 science fiction film Dark City, in which she played alongside Rufus Sewell, William Hurt, Ian Richardson and Kiefer Sutherland. With Jennifer Connelly, Daveed Diggs, Mickey Sumner, Alison Wright. In 2012, she was named the first global face of the Shiseido Company. [18][19][20][21] In December 1986, she recorded two pop songs for the Japanese market: "Monologue of Love" and "Message of Love". Films, Concerts and … Her dank realization is more disturbing than anything in the novel, and Ms. Connelly has never before done anything to prepare us for how good she is here. I don't think there is another actress who could have played Kathy with such power and grace. [41] She then appeared in the 1996 independent film Far Harbor as Elie, a prominent person in a Hollywood studio who writes a screenplay based on her traumas. "[17] She described feeling like "a kind of walking puppet" through her adolescence, without having time alone to deal with the attention her career was generating. [32], In 1990, Dennis Hopper directed The Hot Spot, in which Connelly played Gloria Harper, a woman being blackmailed. We believe in the Darwins' history together, their familiarity and affection. 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Her father had Irish and Norwegian ancestry, and her mother was from a Jewish immigrant family. Follow the Harry Bosch series or the Mickey Haller series or the Renée Ballard series or Other Main Characters. [96], Dustin Lance Black's Virginia premiered on September 15, 2010, at the Toronto International Film Festival. "[24] About her role, Connelly said, "Waking the Dead was the first film I worked on where whatever I did felt like my own thing. [61] Initially, director Keith Gordon was reluctant to cast Connelly in this role as he did not consider her a serious actress. Her works include The Street, Waking the Dead, Requiem for a Dream, Pollock, A Beautiful Mind, Hulk, and many more. [47] Co-producer Ron Howard, who would later direct Connelly in A Beautiful Mind, said, "She not only was beautiful and seductive but gave some difficult psychological moments in the film a lot of depth and complexity. [27] In a retrospective interview, Connelly said, "Before I knew it, [acting] became what I did. Jennifer Connelly is an American film actress who has worked in some spectacular movies in her career. [123] Connelly then had a relationship with photographer David Dugan, with whom she has a son, Kai. Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters. [3][4] Her father was Roman Catholic, and of Irish and Norwegian descent. 'Snowpiercer Season 2 ' Trailer: Watch the Official Trailer from English web series 'Snowpiercer Season 2 ' starring Jennifer Connelly, Daveed … Jennifer Connelly's "Snowpiercer" series is set to debut Sunday on TNT. Jennifer Connelly as Princess Leia, McCall’s 7772 (1981) Jennifer Connelly turned 50 this weekend. [93] Set during the writing of On the Origin of Species, the movie depicts Darwin's struggle with the subject of the book as well as with his wife, who opposed his theories, and their mourning for their daughter Annie. And she and Mr. Crudup connect powerfully in love scenes that convey the fierce tenderness of a relationship whose passion carries a tinge of religious fervor. That is, it makes us feel like voyeurs when looking at it, but it's so juicily erotic that we can hardly look away". A review of Snowpiercer, the TNT series based on the Bong Joon-Ho movie and starring Daveed Diggs and Jennifer Connelly. 4:00 AM PST [15] Her parents sent a picture of her to the Ford Modeling Agency, which shortly after added her to its roster. on Her agent Risa Shapiro persuaded him to watch Connelly's performance in Far Harbor. Jennifer Donnelly is the award-winning NYT-bestselling author of 13 novels, including Stepsister, Lost in a Book, the Waterfire Saga, the Tea Rose, and A Northern Light. Another Jennifer Connelly was born in the Catskill Mountains, New York, to Ilene (Schuman), a dealer of antiques, and Gerard Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. The film was a moderate success. The post-apocalyptic series is based on Bong Joon-ho's 2013 film of the same name which was, in turn, inspired by the French graphic novel, Le Transperceneige. As of 2020, she stars in the TNT dystopian television series Snowpiercer. [15], Connelly starred in Ang Lee's Hulk (2003), because she was interested on his philosophical perspective on the Marvel Comics superhero. In the 2010s, she took on supporting roles in Aronofsky's epic film Noah (2014) and in the action film Alita: Battle Angel (2019). [113] Connelly had a role in the 2014 film adaptation of the 1983 Mark Helprin novel, Winter's Tale, the directorial debut of Akiva Goldsman, alongside Colin Farrell, William Hurt and Russell Crowe; as well as starring in the English-speaking directorial debut of Claudia Llosa, Aloft. [66] Connelly met the real Alicia Nash before filming commenced to learn about her life. [17], Connelly gained public recognition with Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy Labyrinth with David Bowie, in which she played Sarah Williams, a teenager on a quest to rescue her brother Toby from the world of goblins. Unlike the original, in which Benson was a secretary and her relationship with Klaatu was the focus, the remake featured Benson in a troubled relationship with her stepson, portrayed by Jaden Smith. [29] The New York Times, while noting the importance of her part, panned her portrayal: "Jennifer Connelly as Sarah is unfortunately disappointing. [84], Her next appearance was as Grace in the drama Reservation Road with Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Ruffalo, released in 2007. [25], Connelly's first leading role was in Italian giallo-director Dario Argento's 1985 film Phenomena. Snowpiercer: Jennifer Connelly drama enrages Netflix viewers 'They've made a mistake' SNOWPIERCER has catapulted viewers into the brand new post … She doesn't get just the sounds right, but also the music and the attitude". ... She looks right, but she lacks conviction and seems to be reading rehearsed lines that are recited without belief in her goal or real need to accomplish it. [65] Howard and the producers eventually chose Connelly and Crowe due to their onscreen chemistry. [36] She played Jenny Blake, a Disney dilution of what was in the original work a Betty Page persona, here the aspiring actress girlfriend of stunt pilot Cliff, "the Rocketeer". [5] Connelly's mother was Jewish,[6][7] and was educated at a yeshiva;[8][9] all of Connelly's maternal great-grandparents were Jewish emigrants from Poland and Russia. "[30] In 1988, she began work as a ballet student in the Italian film Etoile which was released in 1989,[31] and portrayed college student Gabby in Michael Hoffman's Some Girls. Her best roles on-screen have been in ‘A Beautiful Mind’ (2001), ‘Hulk’ (2003), and ‘House of Sand and Fog’ (2003). In the film, she plays a girl who psychically communicates with insects to pursue the killer of students of the Swiss school where she has enrolled. The film also starred Marlon Wayans and Ellen Burstyn. [37] New York magazine characterized the movie as "pallid" and said of her performance, "Connelly is properly cast; she has the moist, full-to-the-cheek bones sensuality of the Hollywood starlets of that period, but she's a little straight". [35] People magazine criticized the film for exploiting Connelly's body; the marketing included a life-size cardboard cutout showing Whaley watching Connelly ride a mechanical horse, with the caption "He's about to have the ride of his life". [94] The San Francisco Chronicle wrote, "Darwin's wife, a religious woman who disapproved of her husband's theories, is played by Jennifer Connelly, Bettany's real-life wife, in the kind of casting that doesn't always work, but it does here. 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