Naomi Watts
Naomi Ellen Watts (born 28 September 1968) is a British actress from the UK. After her family moved to Australia, she made her film debut in the drama For Love Alone (1986) followed by appearances in three television series, Hey Dad.. (1990), Brides of Christ (1991), and Home and Away (1991) as well as in the movie Flirting (1991). After arriving in the United States, Watts initially was not a successful actress, performing in small-scale movies until she appeared in David Lynch's psychological thriller Mulholland Drive in 2001 as an aspiring actress. This role started her rise to fame internationally. Watts was then cast as a tortured journalist in The Ring (2002). The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of a grieving mother in the Alejandro film 21 Grams (2003). Her profile continued to grow with her leading parts in I Heart Huckabees (2004), King Kong (2005), Eastern Promises (2007), as well as The International (2009). Watts was also no...