Uma Thurman Is Alive

ORIGIN
Uma Thurman is an American film actress and model. She starred as Beatrix “The Bride” Kiddo in the Kill Bill films. Her film credits include Pulp Fiction (1994), Batman & Robin (1997), and My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006). She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for her role in the NBC series Smash (2012). Uma Karuna Thurman was born on April 29, 1970, in Boston, Massachusetts. Her father, Robert, is a Buddhist writer, and her mother, Nena, a former fashion model. She has three brothers, Ganden, Dechen, Mipam, and half-sister, Taya. Thurman attended Northfield Mount Hermon School in Northfield, Massachusetts. She dropped out to pursue acting full-time.

CAREER
Thurman made her big-screen debut in the thriller, Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987). She followed up with small roles in Johnny Be Good (1988) and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988). She appeared nude opposite Glenn Close and John Malkovich in Dangerous Liaisons (1988). Thurman had a supporting role as “Mia Wallace” in Quentin Tarantino‘s Pulp Fiction (1994). The film also stars John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson. Her performance earned her nominations for the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and Golden Globe for best-supporting actress. Thurman’s other 1990s films include Batman & Robin (1997) with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Les Miserables (1998) with Liam Neeson. She co-starred as “Emma Peel” alongside Ralph Fiennes in The Avengers (1998).

Thurman starred as “The Bride” in Quentin Tarantino’s martial arts film, Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003). It made $180 million at the box office. She reprised the role in Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004). The second installment made $152 at the box office. Thurman starred as “G-Girl” in the superhero comedy, My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006). She appeared in the musical comedy, The Producers (2005). Her film credits also include Be Cool (2005), Bel Ami (2012), and Nymphomaniac (2013). Her upcoming projects include The House That Jack Built (2018) and The Brits Are Coming (2018). Thurman won the Golden Globe for best actress for the TV film Hysterical Blindness (2002). She had a recurring role as “Rebecca Duvall” in the NBC musical drama series Smash (2012). That role earned her a Primetime Emmy nod for outstanding guest actress in a drama series.

In addition to films, Thurman is a fashion model. She began her modeling career in her mid-teens. Her first modeling agency was Click Models. Thurman’s early modeling credits include Glamour magazine and British Vogue. She was dubbed one of the sexiest stars in film history by Empire magazine in 1995. Over the years she has been ranked on various top lists by publications like Empire, FHM, Maxim, and GQ. In 2000, Thurman became the face/spokeswoman of the French cosmetics company Lancome. She signed on as a brand ambassador for ‘TAG Heuer’ and ‘Louis Vuitton’ in 2005. She was named as the new face of Parfums Givenchy in 2009.

PERSONAL
Uma Thurman’s net worth is estimated at $45 million. She stands 5ft 11in tall and she rules under the star sign Taurus. She has English, Scottish, Irish, German, Swedish and Danish ancestry. Thurman was married to actor ‘Gary Oldman’ from 1990 to 1992. Her second husband was actor ‘Ethan Hawke’. Their marriage lasted from 1998 to 2004 and they have two children, Maya Ray and Levon Roan. Thurman has a daughter named Luna with French financier Arpad Busson. She’s also dated hotelier Andre Balazs.

Uma Thurman Bio, Net Worth, Height