Robin Wright
Robin Wright was born in Dallas, Texas, United States on April 8th, 1966 and is the Movie Actress. At the age of 58, Robin Wright biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Robin Gayle Wright (born April 8, 1966) is an American actress.
She has been nominated for eight Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as a Silver Globe Award and a Satellite Award for her work in television. Wright first came to prominence as Kelly Capwell in the NBC Daytime soap opera Santa Barbara, from 1984 to 1988.
She then made the move to film, appearing in The Princess Bride (1987), a romantic comedy adventure story.
Wright's role in Forrest Gump (1994), the romantic drama Message in a Bottle (1999), the comedy thriller Moneyball (2011), the biographical drama Everest (2015), the superhero film Wonder Woman (2017), and the neo-noir science fiction film Blade Runner 2049 (2017). Claire Underwood appeared in Netflix's political drama web television series House of Cards, for which she received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 2013, making her the first actress to win a Golden Globe for a Netflix political drama web television series.
Wright has received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations in the Outstanding Lead Actress category for House of Cards (one for each season) as a producer on the show in 2016 and 2017. Wright is also one of the highest paid actresses in the United States, earning US$420,000 per episode for her appearance in House of Cards in 2016.
Early life
Wright was born in Dallas on April 8, 1966, to Gayle Wright (née Gaston), a cosmetics saleswoman for Mary Kay, and Fred Wright, a pharmaceutical company employee. Richard (b) is she older brother. 1962, photographer Robert Dolan. When she was two, her parents separated, resulting in her mother and her father's relocation to San Diego, California. She grew up in Southern California, attending La Jolla High School in La Jolla and Taft High School in Los Angeles.
Personal life
Wright was married to actor Dane Witherspoon, who appeared on the set of the soap opera Santa Barbara in 1984.
Following his divorce from Madonna, Wright became involved with actor Sean Penn in 1989. In the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Wright was considered the leading lady but she turned it down because she was pregnant. Dylan Frances, their daughter, was born in April 1991. She resigned from the role of Abby McDeere (1993) due to her pregnancy with her second child and their son, Hopper Jack, who were born in August 1993.
Wright and Penn married in 1996 after breaking up and reuniting. The couple's on-and-off relationship seemed to have ended in divorce talks when they were announced in December 2007, but the divorce petition was withdrawn four months later at the couple's request. Wright and Penn were together in February 2009 at the 81st Academy Awards, where Penn received the Best Actor award. In April 2009, Penn applied for legal separation, but the petition was rejected in May. Wright filed for divorce on August 12, 2009, stating that she had no desire to reconcile. On July 22, 2010, the divorce was finalized.
Wright began dating actor Ben Foster in February 2012, and their engagement was confirmed in January 2014. In November 2014, the couple called off their marriage, but they reunited in January 2015. They revealed on August 29, 2015, they had announced that they were ending their second association. Wright began dating Clément Giraudet, a Saint Laurent executive, in August 2018 in La Roche-sur-le-Buis, France, and they secretly wed in August 2018. In September 2022, Wright obtained a divorce from Giraudet.
Film career
Wright began her modeling career when she was 14 years old. Kelly Capwell appeared in the NBC Daytime soap opera Santa Barbara, earning multiple Daytime Emmy Award nominations at the age of 18.
Wright transitioned to filmmaking with a role in Hollywood Vice Squad in 1986, followed by her breakthrough role as Princess Buttercup in the cult film The Princess Bride in 1987. She gained critical esteem in her role as Jenny Curran in Forrest Gump (1994), receiving a Golden Globe Award and Screen Actor Guild nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
She appeared in the lead role in Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders (1996), for which she received a Satellite Award nomination for Best Actress in a Drama. She was nominated for a Screen Actor Guild Award for Best Actress in She's So Lovely (1997), a film in which she co-starred with her then-husband Sean Penn. Wright received her third Screen Actor Guild Award for her role in the television film Empire Falls (2005).
Since 2013, Wright has appeared in the role of Claire Underwood, the ruthless wife of political mastermind Frank Underwood, on Netflix's political thriller television series House of Cards. She received a Golden Globe Award for the role on January 12, 2014, becoming the first actress to win the award for a streaming television series; the following year, she was nominated for the same award. In 2013, and 2014, she was also nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for the same role. Following Season 4 in 2016, Wright claimed that Claire Underwood was the same as Frank Underwood and asked for equal compensation for her role as her co-star Kevin Spacey; Netflix ignored this. Wright was nominated for her fifth consecutive Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2017. Wright was named Best Actress in a Drama Series nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Awards in 2014, 2016, and 2017, with her being the only nominee for the event in December 2017.
Following Kevin Spacey's dismissal due to sexual harassment charges against Spacey, she was supposed to lead the show in the final season in October 2017. Her appearance as Underwood was praised - described as a "commanding presence [that] is more than enough to keep [the final season] intact" - earning her her final nominations for her role in the Screen Actors Guild and Primetime Emmy Awards in 2019. She became one of seven people to be nominated for the category six or more times for the same exhibition (the first in ten years since Mariska Hargitay was nominated for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit).
In 2017, Wright appeared in Wonder Woman (2017) and its 2020 sequel, alongside Gal Gadot and Chris Pine, in Wonder Woman. She appears in Blade Runner 2049 alongside Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, and Jared Leto.
In April 2019, it was announced that she would make her debut in the film Land as a filmmaker. Edee Mathis, a lawyer who withdraws in mournance to the Shoshone National Forest in Wyoming, will also be playing as its lead. The film will premiere in Cannes the following month. By October, the film was released by distributor Focus Features and was purchased by Focus Features.
Wright produced the final two episodes of season 4 of Netflix's Ozark, which was directed by Wright. The last two episodes of "Sangre Sobre Todo" and "Sanctified" are listed in the series.
Wright appeared in Netflix's fantasy film Damsel directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo in April 2022.