
Natalie Portman
Biography
Natalie Portman (born Neta-Lee Hershlag, June 9, 1981) is an actress with dual American and Israeli citizenship. Her first role was in the 1994 action thriller Léon: The Professional, opposite Jean Reno. She was later cast as Padmé Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (released in 1999, 2002 and 2005). Born in Jerusalem to an Israeli father and American mother, Portman grew up in the eastern United States from the age of three. She studied dancing and acting in New York, and starred in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace while still at high school on Long Island. In 1999, Portman enrolled at Harvard University to study psychology, alongside her work as an actress; she completed a ...
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1981-06-09
Place of Birth: Jerusalem, Israel
Gender: Female
Also Known As
- Natalie Hershlag
- 娜塔莉·波特曼
- נטע-לי הרשלג
- 娜塔莉·波曼