| Also Known As | Nat |
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| Birth Name | Natalie Hershlag |
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| Birth | Born on 1981-06-09 at Jerusalem, Israel |
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| Height | 5' 3" |
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| Sex | F |
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| Nationality | Israeli-American |
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| Profession | Actress |
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| Education | High School: Syosset High School, Syosset, NY (1999) University: Harvard University (2003) |
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| Relationships | Moby (musician, dated 2000-02) Lukas Haas (actor, dated in 2001) Gael Garcia Bernal (dated 2003-04) Zach Braff (dated in 2004) |
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| Father | Avner Hershlag (fertility specialist) |
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| Mother | Shelley (artist) |
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| Claim To Fame | As Mathilda in Luc Besson' Leon The Professional (1994) |
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| Contact Info | Natalie Portman C/O ICM 8942 Wilshire Blvd. |
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Natalie Hershlag (born June 9, 1981 in Jerusalem, Israel) better known under her stage name Natalie Portman, is an Oscar nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning Israeli-American actress. While many actors take on stage names, Natalie's professional last name of "Portman" is in fact her maternal grandmother's maiden name. It is rumored that she first adopted it in case her performance in Lé ..
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| Quote: "I think, especially in those first few years of college, my body started changing a lot. I got hips. Your metabolism changes; you're not exercising as much. I ran track for a couple of years in high school, and I was also dancing. I was always doing something. At Harvard, you don't really join the team unless you're a star." More Quotes | | Trivia: Is close friends with Jake Gyllenhaal and Bryce Dallas Howard. More Trivia | Awards: Golden Globe For:Closer Year:2005 Won More Awards | | Natalie Portman Photo Gallery | | Contact Natalie Portman |
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