Renée Zellweger
Top-notch performer who delivered every time.

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Biography
Born into humble beginnings, Renée Kathleen Zellweger was anointed as a future star from the moment of her birth on April 25, 1969, in Katy, Texas. Her parents, Kjellfrid Irene and Emil Erich Zellweger, of Norwegian, Kven (Finnish), and Swedish descent, instilled in her a sense of ambition and a drive to succeed. This ambition was rewarded as she rose to prominence in the entertainment industry, starting with her breakthrough role in Jerry Maguire (1996). Despite facing many obstacles in Hollywood, Renée persevered, first obtaining minor roles in films such as Reality Bites (1994) and Empire Records (1995), before achieving success. Her dedication and talent have provided her with many opportunities, and Renée is now a shining example of the potential of a true royal.
Is Renée Zellweger a nepo baby?
Nope! From humble beginnings, Renée Zellweger rose, No family to help, no one to propose, But they persevered with a heart full of might, And made it to the top with pure delight.
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Awards6
- Oscar2020JudyBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
- Oscar2004Cold MountainBest Actress in a Supporting Role
- Golden Globe2020JudyBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
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