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Natalie Portman
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Natalie Portman

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$90Mnet worth

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Natalie Portman Natalie Portman is an Israeli-American actress who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for Black Swan. A Harvard graduate, she has starred in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, V for Vendetta, and Thor: Love and Thunder, and is known for combining intellectual depth with compelling performances.

Overview

Natalie Hershlag, known professionally as Natalie Portman, is an actress, film producer and director with dual Israeli and American citizenship. She has had a prolific screen career from her teenage years and has starred in various blockbusters and independent films, receiving multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.

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Timeline

1980s
1981

Natalie Hershlag was born on June 9, 1981, in Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, at...

Natalie Hershlag was born on June 9, 1981, in Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, at Hadassah Medical Center to Jewish parents

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1981

Birth

Birth of Natalie Portman.

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1988

Portman and her family migrated to the United States when she was 3, first...

Portman and her family migrated to the United States when she was 3, first living in Washington, D.C., but relocating to Connecticut in 1988 and then settling in Syosset, Long Island

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1990s
1992

She auditioned for the 1992 off-Broadway Ruthless!, a musical about a girl who...

She auditioned for the 1992 off-Broadway Ruthless!, a musical about a girl who is prepared to commit murder to get the lead in a school play

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1994

1994–1998: Early work Six months after Ruthless! ended, she auditioned for and...

1994–1998: Early work Six months after Ruthless! ended, she auditioned for and secured a leading role in Luc Besson's action drama Léon: The Professional (1994)

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2000s
2004

In 2004 and 2005, she traveled to Uganda, Guatemala, and Ecuador as the...

In 2004 and 2005, she traveled to Uganda, Guatemala, and Ecuador as the Ambassador of Hope for FINCA International, an organization that promotes micro-lending to help finance women-owned businesses in developing countries

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2005

In 2005, she bought an apartment in Richard Meier's glass tower in the West...

In 2005, she bought an apartment in Richard Meier's glass tower in the West Village for $5.7 million

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2006

In 2006, Portman expressed a strong connection to her Jewish identity,...

In 2006, Portman expressed a strong connection to her Jewish identity, particularly in Israel, and shared her desire to raise her children Jewish: "A priority for me is definitely that I'd like to raise my kids Jewish, but the ultimate thing is to have someone who is a good person and who is a partn

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2007

In fall-2007, she visited several university campuses, including Harvard, USC,...

In fall-2007, she visited several university campuses, including Harvard, USC, UCLA, UC Berkeley, Stanford, Princeton, New York University, and Columbia, to inspire students with the power of microfinance and to encourage them to join the Village Banking Campaign to help families and communities lif

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2020s
2026

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2026

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