jennifer lynn connelly is an american film actress, who began her career as a child model. she appeared in magazine, newspaper and television advertising, before making her motion picture debut in the 1984 crime film 'once upon a time in america'. connelly continued modeling and acting, starring in films such as the 1986 'labyrinth' and the 1991 'career opportunities'. she gained critical acclaim for her work in the 1998 science fiction film 'dark city' and for her portrayal of marion silver in the 2000 drama 'requiem for a dream'.
in 2002, connelly won an academy award, a golden globe award and a bafta award for her supporting role as alicia nash in ron howard's 2001 biopic, 'a beautiful mind'. her later credits include the 2003 marvel superhero film 'hulk' where she played hulk / bruce banner's true love betty ross.
connelly was named amnesty international ambassador for human rights education in 2005. she has been the face of balenciaga fashion advertisements, as well as for revlon cosmetics. in 2012 she was named the first global face of the shiseido company. magazines including time, vanity fair and esquire, as well as the los angeles times newspaper have included her on their lists of the world's most beautiful women.
anyway, quick update on what's happening with jennifer connelly. she's currently working on 'noah'. she has been reunited with russell crowe by director darren aronofsky for his new biblical epic. the film is scheduled for release on march 28, 2014, which will make it 13 years since their first outing in 'a beautiful mind'.
here's a closer look at jennifer connelly.
1) the face of fashion
2) the face of red carpet glamour
jennifer connelly in balenciaga, balmain and oscar de la renta. one has to love her choice of modern and edgy pieces. personal favourite? the red oscar de la renta dress that she wore in 2007 to the '7th on sale' gala.
3) the face of motherhood
fash'on... BAM!
