Encouraged by her parents to continue with her film career, Connelly left college and returned to the movie industry the same year. There, she trained with Roy London, Howard Fine, and Harold Guskin. After two years at Yale, Connelly transferred to Stanford University to study drama. I was really nerdy and pretty much stayed in the law-school library, which is open 24 hours, most of the time I wasn't in class". Connelly has described herself as a conscientious student who "wasn't really concerned with having a social life or sleeping or eating much. Īfter graduating from high school, Connelly studied English literature at Yale University in 1988. Four years later, the family returned to Brooklyn Heights, and Connelly returned to Saint Ann's School. Her father suffered from asthma, so the family moved to Woodstock, New York, in 1976 to escape the city smog. Connelly was raised primarily in Brooklyn Heights, near the Brooklyn Bridge, where she attended Saint Ann's, a private school specializing in the arts. Connelly's mother was Jewish, and was educated at a yeshiva all of Connelly's maternal great-grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Poland and Russia. Her father was a Catholic of Irish descent. She is the daughter of Ilene, an antique dealer, and Gerard Karl Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. 2.4 2004–2009: Hiatus and return to filmĬonnelly was born in Cairo, New York, in the Catskill Mountains.Magazines, including Time, Vanity Fair, and Esquire, as well as the Los Angeles Times newspaper, have included her on their lists of the world's most beautiful women. In 2012, she was named the first global face of the Shiseido Company. She has been the face of Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton fashion advertisements, as well as for Revlon cosmetics.
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Since 2020, she has starred in the TNT dystopian television series Snowpiercer.Ĭonnelly was named Amnesty International Ambassador for Human Rights Education in 2005. In the subsequent decades, she took on supporting roles in Aronofsky's biblical epic film Noah (2014) and in the action films Alita: Battle Angel (2019) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022). Her subsequent films include the superhero film Hulk (2003), the horror film Dark Water (2005), the psychological drama Little Children (2006), the drama film Blood Diamond (2006), the science fiction film The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), the romantic comedy He's Just Not That Into You (2009), and the biopic Creation (2009). In 2002, Connelly won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Alicia Nash in Ron Howard's biopic A Beautiful Mind (2001). She received praise for her performance in the science fiction film Dark City (1998) and playing a drug addict in Darren Aronofsky's drama film Requiem for a Dream (2000). After having worked as a model for several years, she began to concentrate on acting, starring in a variety of films including the horror film Phenomena (1985), the musical fantasy film Labyrinth (1986), the romantic comedy Career Opportunities (1991), and the period superhero film The Rocketeer (1991).
She began her career as a child model before making her acting debut in the 1984 crime film Once Upon a Time in America. "It's been part of my life-a very important part of my life-for 36 years … I expect to be hosting the show, if I am around.Jennifer Lynn Connelly (born Decem) is an American actress. "It sure would be nice to get back to work, I miss it," Trebek said in July. Just a few weeks after this interview, Trebek started filming new episodes of the game show, all the way up until Oct. Betty and I have been friends for a long, long time."īut despite already having a backup in mind, Trebek wasn't ready to end his tenure as Jeopardy host, even with his cancer diagnosis. When asked about a potential replacement, Trebek said, "I joke with the audience all the time and I say, 'Betty White,' because they want somebody younger, somebody funnier. Holmes to his home for an interview with Good Morning America where he talked about Jeopardy, his battle with cancer, and the ongoing pandemic.
Trebek revealed in March 2019 that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, which was the cause of his death in November of this year.
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