| Also Known As | Kenya Campbell |
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| Birth | Born on 1971-03-07 at London, London United Kingdom |
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| Height | 5' 7" |
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| Sex | F |
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| Nationality | British |
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| Profession | Actress |
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| Education | High School: St. Paul's Girls School, London (1989) University: BA English, Trinity Hall, Cambridge University (1993) |
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| Relationships | Ben Miller (actor, Armstrong & Miller, b. 1966, cohabited 1991-93) Alessandro Nivola (actor, The Clearing, b. 28-Jun-1972, dated in mid-1990s) Neil Morrissey (actor, Bob the Builder, b. 4-Jul-1962, dated in 1998) Sam Mendes (film director, dated 1999-2002) Darren Aronofsky (film director, engaged to be married, dating 2004-) |
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| Father | George Weisz (Hungarian, inventor) |
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| Mother | Edith Ruth Weisz (Austrian, psychoanalyst) |
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| Sisters | Minnie Weisz (artist) |
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| Claim To Fame | As Evelyn Carnahan in Stephen Sommers' The Mummy (1999) |
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Rachel Weisz, pronounced "vice", (born March 7, 1971) is a British actress. Weisz was born in London to George Weisz (a Hungarian-born Jewish inventor), and Edith (a Catholic psychoanalyst and aspiring actress, who was born in Vienna of Austrian-Jewish and 1/4 Italian ancestry). Weisz read English at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. She graduated with a 2:1—2 marks off a first. During her c ..
Rachel Weisz's Biography |
| Quote: "You just have to play every scene honestly and forget about a reaction and what the audience is going to think. I think the more seriously you take something, the more funny it might be." More Quotes | | Trivia: Educated at the prestigious St Paul's Girls School in London. Was in the same class as fellow actress Emily Mortimer. More Trivia | Awards: Oscar For: Best Supporting Actress(The Constant Gardener) Year: 2006 Won More Awards | | Rachel Weisz Photo Gallery | | Contact Rachel Weisz |
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