Jennifer Connelly
Born: 1970-12-12 in Cairo, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jennifer Lynn Connelly (born December 12, 1970) is an American actress. She began her career as a child model before making her acting debut in the 1984 crime film Once Upon a Time in America. After having worked as a model for several years, she began to concentrate on acting, starring in a variety of films including the horror film Phenomena (1985), the musical fantasy film Labyrinth (1986), the romantic comedy Career Opportunities (1991), and the period superhero film The Rocketeer (1991). She received praise for her performance in the science fiction film Dark City (1998) and playing a drug addict in Darren Aronofsky's drama film Requiem for a Dream (2000). Connelly was named Amnesty International Ambassador for Human Rights Education in 2005. She has been the face of Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Connelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2024
- Dark Matter as Daniela Dessen
- Jim Henson Idea Man as Self
2023
- Bad Behaviour as Lucy
2022
- Top Gun: Maverick as Penny Benjamin
- Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America as Self
2020
- Snowpiercer as Melanie Cavill
2019
- Alita: Battle Angel as Chiren
2017
- Spider-Man: Homecoming as Karen / Suit Lady (voice)
- Only the Brave as Amanda Marsh
2016
- Chelsea as Self
- American Pastoral as Dawn Levov
2015
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- Shelter as Hannah
- Aloft as Nana Kunning
- Noah as Naameh
- Winter's Tale as Virginia Gamely
2013
- Stuck in Love as Erica
2011
- The Dilemma as Beth
- Salvation Boulevard as Gwen Vanderveer
2010
- Virginia as Virginia
2009
- 9 as #7 (voice)
- He's Just Not That Into You as Janine Gunders
- Creation as Emma Darwin
2008
- Inkheart as Roxanne
- The Day the Earth Stood Still as Helen Benson
2007
- The Graham Norton Show as Self
- Reservation Road as Grace Learner
- Journey Through the Labyrinth ... (Thanks)
2006
- El hormiguero as Self
- Little Children as Kathy Adamson
- Blood Diamond as Maddy Bowen
2005
- Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water' as Self
- Dark Water as Dahlia Williams
2003
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- Hulk as Betty Ross
- House of Sand and Fog as Kathy
2002
- Inside a Beautiful Mind as Self
2001
- A Beautiful Mind as Alicia Nash
- The Making of Requiem for a Dream as Self
2000
- Requiem for a Dream as Marion Silver
- Waking the Dead as Sarah Williams
- The $treet as Catherine Miller
- Pollock as Ruth Kligman
1999
- The Early Show as Self
1998
- Dark City as Emma Murdoch
1997
- The View as Self
- Inventing the Abbotts as Eleanor Abbott
1996
- Far Harbor as Ellie
- Mulholland Falls as Allison Pond
1995
- Higher Learning as Taryn
- Out There as Woman in Grocery Line (uncredited)
1994
- Of Love and Shadows as Irene
- The World of Jim Henson as Sarah (archive footage)
- Inside the Actors Studio as Self
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self
- MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self
- The Heart of Justice as Emma Burgess
1991
- Career Opportunities as Josie McClellan
- The Rocketeer as Jenny Blake
- The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic as Self
- Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air as Self
1990
- The Hot Spot as Gloria Harper
1989
- Etoile as Claire Hamilton / Natalie Horvath
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- Some Girls as Gabriella
1986
- Labyrinth as Sarah
- Inside the Labyrinth as Self
- Seven Minutes in Heaven as Natalie Becker
1985
- Phenomena as Jennifer Corvino
1984
- Once Upon a Time in America as Young Deborah
1953
- The Oscars as Self
1952
- Today as Self