Uma Thurman
Birth Name: Uma Karuna Thurman
Birth Date: 1970-04-29
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Details
Alternate Names: Uma Karuna Thurman, Ούμα Καρούνα Θέρμαν, اوما تورمن, ユマ・サーマン, 乌玛·瑟曼, 鄔瑪·舒曼, 우마 서먼
Physical Characteristics:
Career
First Appearances: - Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987) as Laura
Most Important Roles: - Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) as The Bride
- Dangerous Liaisons (1988) as Cécile de Volanges
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) as Beatrix Kiddo / The Bride / 'Black Mamba' / Mommy
- Batman & Robin (1997) as Dr. Pamela Isley / Poison Ivy
- Pulp Fiction (1994) as Mia Wallace
- Gattaca (1997) as Irene Cassini
- Prime (2005) as Rafi Gardet
- Hollywood Stargirl (2022) as Roxanne Martel
- Jennifer Eight (1992) as Helena Robertson
- Mad Dog and Glory (1993) as Glory
Career Highlights: - Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
- Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
- Batman & Robin (1997)
- Pulp Fiction (1994)
- Gattaca (1997)
- Prime (2005)
- Hollywood Stargirl (2022)
- Jennifer Eight (1992)
- Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
Awards
Awards: - Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- MTV Movie Award for Best Dance Sequence (1995)
- MTV Movie Award for Best Fight (2004)
- MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance (2004)
- MTV Movie Award for Best Fight (2005)
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film (2003)
- Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- Saturn Award
- International Cinephile Society Award for Best Actress (2004)
- Golden Globe Awards
Full Biography
Uma Thurman (born April 29, 1970) is an American actress and model who started her career as a teenager, appearing on British Vogue covers in 1985-86. She gained recognition with her role in 'Dangerous Liaisons' (1988). Thurman rose to fame as Mia Wallace in Quentin Tarantino's 'Pulp Fiction' (1994), earning multiple award nominations. She reprised a prominent role in Tarantino's 'Kill Bill: Volume 1 and 2' (2003, 2004). Throughout her career, Thurman has appeared in various films such as 'Henry & June' (1990), 'Gattaca' (1997), and 'The Producers' (2005). She also made notable TV appearances in 'Hysterical Blindness' (2002) and 'Smash' (2012).