Renee Kathleen Zellweger

Renee Kathleen Zellweger, was born in Katy, Texas on April 25 in 1969. Her mother, Kjellfrid (Andreassen), is an ex-nurse and midwife born in Norway. Kven (Finnish), and also has Swedish as well as Norwegian descent. Emil Erich Zellweger, her father, is a Swiss engineer. They were became married in 1963. Drew Zellweger was Renee's older brother. He is an executive in marketing and was born on the 15th of February 1967. When she was working at the drama club, Renee became interested in acting. She enrolled in an acting class at the University of Texas (Austin) and began to think about acting as a profession. After graduating, she wanted to go back to acting, but Hollywood is a difficult town to break into, so Renee decided to stay in Texas, and auditioned for roles around Houston and managed to get roles in movies as Reality Bites (1994) and Empire Records (1995). Matthew McConaughey (another Hollywood rising star) was her close friend when she was on the set of Texas Chainsaw Massacre II: The Next Generation (1994). Renee watched him work on a project that caught her attention. She auditioned , and was offered the role in Love and A.45 (1994). The film received enough praise from critics and a decision to move to Los Angeles. Another part in The Whole Wide World (1996) followed which led to her first big break. Cameron Crowe was busy with casting Jerry Maguire (1996) which starred Tom Cruise. Crowe was considering actresses like Bridget Fonda (Camden Diaz), Winona Ryder (Winona Ryder), and Marisa Tomei. Then he came across Zellweger's performance at The Whole Wide World (1996). He had a chance to audition Zellweger and was confident that he'd found his Dorothy Boyd. Renee was able to follow her massive success by releasing a couple of independent films. After receiving further critical praise, she felt confident enough to reenter the realm of large-budget Hollywood films. Meryl Streep starred with her in One True Thing (1998). She also took a role in Me, Myself & Irene (2000) with Jim Carrey, and soon after began dating Carrey. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001).







 

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