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Biography Uma Thurman was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1970 into a highly unorthodox and Eurocentric family -- her mother is a European socialite and former model, her father one of the nation's foremost Buddhist scholars. As a result, hers was a household in which the Dalai Lama was an occasional guest;...
| Talent Agent: |
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) - Kevin Huvane
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| Profession: |
Actress / Producer / Soundtrack |
| Born: |
29 April 1970, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (age 39) |
| Birth Name: |
Uma Karuna Thurman |
| Height: |
6' (1.83 m) |
| Spouse: |
Ethan Hawke (1 May 1998 - 20 July 2004) (divorced) 2 children Gary Oldman (1 October 1990 - 30 April 1992) (divorced)
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| Also Known As: |
Uma Thurman / U |
| Awards: |
Nominated for Oscar. Another 11 wins & 29 nominations |
| Credited Years: |
1984 - 2014 |
Salary
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My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006): $14,000,000 |
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The Producers (2005): $12,000,000 |
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Prime (2005): $12,000,000 |
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Be Cool (2005): $3,000,000 |
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Vol. 2 (2004): $12,000,000 |
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Paycheck (2003): $12,500,000 |
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003): $12,000,000 |
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Vatel (2000): $2,000,000 |
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The Avengers (1998): $8,000,000 |
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Gattaca (1997): $5,000,000 |
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Batman & Robin (1997): $5,000,000 |
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The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996): $500,000 |
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Beautiful Girls (1996): $300,000 |
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A Month by the Lake (1995): $300,000 |
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Pulp Fiction (1994): $300,000 |
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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993): $250,000 |
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Mad Dog and Glory (1993): $250,000 |
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Jennifer Eight (1992): $200,000 |
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Final Analysis (1992): $200,000 |
Real Life Quotes
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"Tall, sandy blonde, with sort of blue eyes, skinny in places, fat in others. An average gal." - Uma Thurman, self description |
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I'm very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I'm not a gaping hole of need. |
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It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet. |
Trivia
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French cosmetics firm Lancome have employed her as a spokesmodel for their company. [June 2000] |
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Daughter, with Ethan Hawke, Maya Ray Thurman-Hawke born. [8 July 1998] |
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Ranked #99 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. [October 1997] |
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Former model. |
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Her father, Robert Thurman, is a professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University School of Religion. He was the first westerner to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Uma was named for a Hindu goddess. |
Other Works
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Modelling for Lancôme products (print ads) |
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2001: TV commercial for Lancôme's Miracle. |
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Print ads Louis Vuitton |
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Virgin Media Advert |
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2007: UK TV commercial for Virgin Media. |
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