9. Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman, born as Neta-Lee Hershlag in 1981, is a highly acclaimed actress and filmmaker with dual Israeli and American citizenship. Her talent for acting was evident from an early age when she was discovered by an agent in a pizza parlor at the age of eleven. Despite her young age, Natalie’s determination led to her film debut in Luc Besson’s thriller Léon: The Professional. Since then, she has graced both the big screen and stage with performances that have received numerous accolades. Portman’s acting career is marked by diverse roles across different genres. In 1999, she gained global recognition for her role as Queen Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. She further showcased her versatility through films like V for Vendetta, where she famously shaved her head on camera for the role, and Black Swan which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress due to its intense portrayal of a ballet dancer’s descent into madness. Outside of acting, Portman attended Harvard University where she studied psychology while still maintaining a successful career in Hollywood – proving herself not only talented but also intellectually formidable. Dedicated to various causes such as animal rights and environmental issues; Portman utilizes her platform effectively towards activism work too. As a filmmaker, she made her directorial debut with A Tale of Love and Darkness which premiered at Cannes Film Festival – showcasing another facet of this multitalented artist’s capabilities.
All white ladies. It’s subjective. Let’s leave it as your on selction. You are free to pick who you wish, but not everybody agrees with you.
So know Hispanics, African Americans, Polynesians, Asians, or Indians?
Know Selma Hyaks, Juliet Smollet, or other minorities? Yeah ok!