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Feb 28, 2011 · On Sunday night, the gorgeously pregnant Natalie Portman, 29, won an Oscar for her performance as Nina, a mentally precarious ballerina in the shock fantasy “Black Swan.”
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Mar 2, 2011 · Natalie Portman, Oscar Winner, Was Also a Precocious Scientist. The New York Times: The Intel Science Talent Search is considered the nation’s most elite and demanding high school research competition, attracting the crème de la milk-fats-encased-in-a-phospholipid-and-protein-membrane of aspiring young scientists.
- Hedy Lamarr. Born in Austria, 1913, Hedwig Eva Maria Kielser was precocious from a young age. As the child of a wealthy Viennese banker, she was privately tutored from age 4.
- Lisa Kudrow. Actress Lisa Kudrow is most famous for her role as Phoebe Buffay in the hit show Friends. But before she broke into acting, she wanted to be a researcher.
- Natalie Portman. Her acting chops require no introduction. As a child actress, Portman stole the show in The Professional, and before she was out of high school she had a leading role in the Star Wars prequels.
- Kristin Stewart. Though Stewart is perhaps most famous for her role as Isabella “Bella” Swan in the Twilight film series, that’s far from her only acting experience.
Before graduating from Harvard with a psychology degree in June 2003, Portman was credited — under her given name, Natalie Hershlag — as a research assistant to Alan Dershowitz’s “Case for Israel” and had a study on memory called “Frontal Lobe Activation During Object Permanence” published in a scientific journal. ~~~~~~~~~.
Jul 19, 2024 · Natalie Portman (born June 9, 1981, Jerusalem) is an Israeli American actress known for the aristocratic poise and nuance with which she evinced the struggles of complex precocious women. In 2011, she won an Academy Award for her performance in Black Swan (2010).
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Nov 1, 2013 · If it was up to Academy Award-winning actor Natalie Portman, our feminine heroines wouldn’t be limited to ass-kicking wonder women. They could even be – wait for it – nerdy scientists.
A s a kid with a precocious mind for science, Natalie Portman dreamed of becoming an astronaut. But acting eventually grounded her among less celestial stars.
