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Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 07, 1970 (55)
Birthplace Westminster, London, England, UK
Popularity 5 (history)
Updated Sep 17, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Rachel Hannah Weisz (/vaɪs/; born 7 March 1970) is an English actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Weisz began acting in stage and televisio ... n productions in the early 1990s and made her film debut in Death Machine (1994). She won a Critics' Circle Theatre Award for her role in the 1994 revival of Noël Coward's play Design for Living. She went on to appear in the 1999 Donmar Warehouse production of Tennessee Williams' drama Suddenly Last Summer. Her film breakthrough came with her starring role as Evelyn Carnahan in the Hollywood action films The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns(2001). Weisz went on to star in several films of the 2000s, including Enemy at the Gates (2001), About a Boy (2002), Runaway Jury (2003), Constantine (2005), The Fountain (2006), The Lovely Bones (2009) and The Whistleblower (2010). For her performance as an activist in the 2005 thriller The Constant Gardener, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. For playing Blanche DuBois in a 2009 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress. In the 2010s, Weisz continued to star in big-budget films such as the action film The Bourne Legacy (2012) and the fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) and achieved critical acclaim for her performances in the independent films The Deep Blue Sea (2011), Denial (2016), and The Favourite (2018). For her portrayal of Sarah Churchill in The Favourite, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and received a second Academy Award nomination. Weisz portrayed Melina Vostokoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow (2021) and starred as twin obstetricians in the thriller miniseries Dead Ringers (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendell Pierce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

Black Widow

Black Widow

2021

as Melina

Disobedience

Disobedience

2018

as Ronit Krushka

The Mercy

The Mercy

2018

as Clare Crowhurst

The Favourite

The Favourite

2018

as Lady Sarah

My Cousin Rachel

My Cousin Rachel

2017

as Rachel

Denial

Denial

2016

as Deborah Lipstadt

Complete Unknown

Complete Unknown

2016

as Alice Manning

The Light Between Oceans

The Light Between Oceans

2016

as Hannah Roennfeldt

The Lobster

The Lobster

2015

as Short Sighted Woman

Youth

Youth

2015

as Lena Ballinger

Regina

Regina

2013

as Regina Jonas (voice)

Oz the Great and Powerful

Oz the Great and Powerful

2013

as Evanora

360

360

2012

as Rose

The Bourne Legacy

The Bourne Legacy

2012

as Dr. Marta Shearing

The Deep Blue Sea

The Deep Blue Sea

2011

as Hester Collyer

Page Eight

Page Eight

2011

as Nancy Pierpan

Dream House

Dream House

2011

as Libby Atenton

The Whistleblower

The Whistleblower

2010

as Kathryn Bolkovac

Agora

Agora

2009

as Hypatia

The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones

2009

as Abigail Salmon

The Brothers Bloom

The Brothers Bloom

2008

as Penelope Stamp

Definitely, Maybe

Definitely, Maybe

2008

as Summer Hartley

Fred Claus

Fred Claus

2007

as Wanda Blinkowski

The Fountain

The Fountain

2006

as Isabel / Izzi Creo

Eragon

Eragon

2006

as Saphira (voice)

The Constant Gardener

The Constant Gardener

2005

as Tessa Quayle

Constantine

Constantine

2005

as Angela Dodson / Isabel Dodson

Envy

Envy

2004

as Debbie Dingman

Confidence

Confidence

2003

as Lily

The Shape of Things

The Shape of Things

2003

as Evelyn Ann Thompson

Runaway Jury

Runaway Jury

2003

as Marlee

About a Boy

About a Boy

2002

as Rachel

The Mummy Returns

The Mummy Returns

2001

as Evelyn O'Connell / Nefertiri

Enemy at the Gates

Enemy at the Gates

2001

as Tania Chernova

Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures

2000

as Petula

The Mummy

The Mummy

1999

as Evelyn Carnahan

Sunshine

Sunshine

1999

as Greta

Tube Tales

Tube Tales

1999

as Angela (segment "Rosebud")

I Want You

I Want You

1998

as Helen

Swept from the Sea

Swept from the Sea

1998

as Amy Foster

My Summer With Des

My Summer With Des

1998

as Rosie

The Land Girls

The Land Girls

1998

as Ag (Agapanthus)

Going All the Way

Going All the Way

1997

as Marty Pilcher

Bent

Bent

1997

as Prostitute

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

1996

as Dr. Lily Sinclair

Stealing Beauty

Stealing Beauty

1996

as Miranda Fox

Death Machine

Death Machine

1995

as Junior Executive

Dirtysomething

Dirtysomething

1994

as Becca

White Goods

White Goods

1994

as Elaine

The Thief

The Thief

2011

Writer

The Thief

The Thief

2011

Director

Disobedience

Disobedience

2018

Producer

Radiator

Radiator

2014

Executive Producer

The Shape of Things

The Shape of Things

2003

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress The Favourite Won
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress The Constant Gardener Won
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress The Favourite Won
SAG Awards Best Supporting Actress The Favourite Won
Cannes Film Festival Best Actress The Lobster Won
Cannes Film Festival Best Supporting Actor The Lobster Nominated
Venice Film Festival Best Supporting Actress The Favourite Nominated
Television Credits

Dead Ringers

as Elliot Mantle / Beverly Mantle

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Apr 20, 2023

Scarlet and Black

as Mathilde de la Mole

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 31, 1993

Inspector Morse

as Arabella Baydon

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 06, 1987

The Simpsons

as Dr. Thurston (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 17, 1989

What If...?

as Melina (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 2021

The Daily Show

as Self

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jul 22, 1996

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

The Advocates

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Apr 02, 1991

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 25, 1992

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

The Early Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 1999

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

Marvel Studios Assembled

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 2021

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 21, 2014

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 02, 2015

The Graham Norton Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 96 118 65
2024 6 59 88 39
2024 7 70 106 39
2024 8 54 81 40
2024 9 56 89 43
2024 10 47 79 31
2024 11 58 134 34
2024 12 62 164 45
2025 1 52 80 36
2025 2 43 59 7
2025 3 24 65 0
2025 4 4 7 3
2025 5 7 10 5
2025 6 6 8 4
2025 7 3 4 3
2025 8 3 5 2
2025 9 6 9 2

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 531 139
2024 6 651 172
2025 1 838 631
2025 2 771 478
2025 3 382 81
2025 5 478 81
2025 6 185 46
2025 7 615 560
2025 8 581 499
2025 9 634 140

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