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Julianne Moore (Real Name: Julie Anne Smith) is a popular American actress and author known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in independent films, and for her roles in blockbusters. She became the recipient of many accolades, such as an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Emmy Awards.
Following studying theater at Boston University, Julianne started her career with a series of television roles. From 1985 until 1988, Julianne was a regular in the soap opera As the World Turns, earning a Daytime Emmy Award for her performance. Julianne’s film debut was in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990), and she proceeded to play small roles for the next four years, such as in the thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992).
She first received critical attention with Robert Altman’s Short Cuts (1993), and successive performances in Vanya on 42nd Street (1994) and Safe (1995) continued this acclaim. She got considerable recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s, receiving Academy Award nominations for Boogie Nights (1997), The End of the Affair (1999), Far from Heaven (2002), and The Hours (2002). In the first of these, Julianne played a 1970s pornographic actress, while in the other three, Julianne starred as a mid-20th century unhappy housewife.
Julianne received a Primetime Emmy Award for her portrayal of Sarah Palin in the television film Game Change (2012). Besides her acting work, Julianne has written a series of children’s books about a character named “Freckleface Strawberry”. In 2015, Time magazine named Julianne one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and in 2020, The New York Times named her one of the greatest actors of the 21st century.
Julianne Moore Age
Julianne was born on December 3, 1960, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in the United States. She is 63 years old. Julianne celebrates her birthday on December 3, every year.
Julianne Moore Height
She is a woman of average stature. Julianne stands at a height of 5 ft 4 in (Approx 1.6 m).
Julianne Moore Family
She was born at the Fort Bragg army installation in North Carolina, the eldest of three children. Julianne’s father, Peter Moore Smith, a paratrooper in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, attained the rank of colonel and became a military judge. Julianne’s mother, Anne (née Love 1940–2009), was a Scottish psychologist and social worker from Greenock, who immigrated to the United States in 1951 with her family. She has a younger sister, Valerie Smith, and a younger brother, the novelist Peter Moore Smith. As a half-Scottish, Julianne claimed British citizenship in 2011 in honor of her late mother.
Julianne Moore Husband
Julianne is married to her husband Bart Freundlich a film director, television director, screenwriter, and film producer. The two met on the set of The Myth of Fingerprints (1997) and married in August 2003 and reside in Greenwich Village, New York City. The pair have a son, Caleb Freundlich (born December 1997), and a daughter, Liv Freundlich (born April 2002). Before, Julianne was married to John Gould Rubin an actor, producer, and stage director. Julianne and John Gould Rubin married in 1986, separated in 1993, and their divorce was finalized in August 1995.
Julianne Moore Daughter
Her daughter Liv Freundlich was born in April 2002. She shared a sweet picture on Instagram of her daughter in June 2020 following her high school graduation. Liv is currently studying at Northwestern University as part of the class of 2024. She has appeared in two films directed by her father, the 2009 flick The Rebound and the 2005 movie Trust The Man.
Julianne Moore Children
She has a son, Caleb Freundlich (born December 1997), and a daughter, Liv Freundlich (born April 2002).
Julianne Moore Education
When she was sixteen, the family relocated from Falls Church, Virginia, where Julianne had been attending Justice High School, to Frankfurt, West Germany, where she attended Frankfurt American High School. Later on, Juliane was accepted to Boston University and graduated with a BFA in Theatre in 1983.
Julianne Moore Movies
– Benny & Joon (1993)as Ruthie
– Short Cuts (1993) as Marian Wyman
– Vanya on 42nd Street (1994) as Yelena
– Safe (1995) as Carol White
– Boogie Nights (1997) as Maggie / Amber Waves
– The Big Lebowski (1998) as Maude Lebowski
– An Ideal Husband (1999) as Mrs. Laura Cheveley
– Cookie’s Fortune (1999) as Cora Duvall
– Magnolia (1999) as Linda Partridge
– The Hours (2002) as Laura Brown
– Far from Heaven (2002) as Cathy Whitaker
– Children of Men (2006) as Julian Taylor
– I’m Not There (2007) as Alice Fabian
– A Single Man (2009) as Charlotte “Charley” Roberts
– The Kids Are All Right (2010) as Jules Allgood
– Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011) as Emily Weaver
– What Maisie Knew (2012) as Susanna
– Don Jon (2013) as Esther
– Still Alice (2014) as Dr. Alice Howland
– Maggie’s Plan (2015) as Georgette Nørgaard
– Gloria Bell (2018) as Gloria Bell
– The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014) as President Alma Coin
Julianne Moore Big Lebowski
She followed her success in Boogie Nights with a role in the Coen brothers’ dark comedy The Big Lebowski (1998). The movie was not a hit at the time of its release but has since become a cult classic. Julianne’s role was Maude Lebowski, a feminist artist and daughter of the eponymous character who becomes involved with “The Dude” (Jeff Bridges, the film’s star).
Julianne Moore The Hunger Games
She played the supporting role of President Alma Coin, the leader of a rebellion against The Capitol, in the third installment of the lucrative The Hunger Games film series, Mockingjay – Part 1. The movie ranks as her highest-grossing to date. Julianne’s last film performance of 2014 ranks among the most acclaimed of her career.
Julianne Moore Safe
She starred in the 1995 psychological drama film Safe. Safe follows a suburban housewife in Los Angeles whose monotonous life is abruptly transformed when she becomes sick with a mysterious illness caused by the environment around her.
Julianne Moore Jurassic Park
Her career came when she was cast by Steven Spielberg to star as paleontologist Dr. Sarah Harding in The Lost World: Jurassic Park – the sequel to his 1993 blockbuster Jurassic Park. Filming the big-budget production became a new experience for Julianne, and she has said she enjoyed herself “tremendously”.
Julianne Moore Shows
– The Edge of Night (1984) as Carmen Engler
– As the World Turns (1985–1988; 2010) as Frannie Hughes/Sabrina Hughes
– I’ll Take Manhattan (1987) as India West
– B.L. Stryker (1990) as Tina
– Cast a Deadly Spell (1991) as Connie Stone
– Saturday Night Live (1998) as host
– 30 Rock (2009-2013) as Nancy Donovan
– Inside Amy Schumer (2016) s herself
– Nightcap (2017) as herself
– Lisey’s Story (2021) as Lisey Landon
Julianne Moore Actress
She is an actress who made her acting debut on television in 1984 in the mystery series The Edge of Night. The next year Julianne made her first appearance in the soap opera As the World Turns, which won her a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Ingenue in a Drama Series in 1988. After roles in television films, Julianne had her breakthrough in Robert Altman’s drama film Short Cuts (1993). Julianne’s performance garnered critical acclaim and notoriety for a monologue her character delivers while nude below the waist.
Among her releases in 1995 was Todd Haynes’ drama Safe and the romantic comedy Nine Months, in which Julianne starred with Hugh Grant. In 1997 Julianne portrayed a veteran pornographic actress in Paul Thomas Anderson’s drama Boogie Nights—a role that earned her first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Julianne also appeared in Steven Spielberg’s adventure sequel The Lost World: Jurassic Park—Moore’s biggest commercial success to that point. Two years later Julianne played a wartime adulteress in The End of the Affair for which she won her first Academy Award for Best Actress nomination.
Julianne Moore Net Worth
Julianne gets her wealth from her work as an actress and author known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in independent films, and for her roles in blockbusters. Therefore, Julianne has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Julianne’s estimated net worth is $55 million.
Is Julianne Moore Married
Yes, Julianne is married to her husband Bart Freundlich a film director, television director, screenwriter, and film producer. The two met on the set of The Myth of Fingerprints (1997) and married in August 2003 and reside in Greenwich Village, New York City.
How Old Is Julianne Moore
Julianne is a 63-year-old who was born on December 3, 1960, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in the United States.
Who Is Julianne Moore
Julianne is an actress and author known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in independent films, and for her roles in blockbusters. She became the recipient of many accolades, such as an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Emmy Awards.
Julianne Moore Social Media Account
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