Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Kate Paltrow (; born ) is an American actress and businesswoman. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Paltrow gained notice for her early work in films ...
is an American actress and singer who has received various awards and nominations, including an
Academy Award
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, a
Golden Globe Award
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, a
Primetime Emmy Award
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, and two
Screen Actors Guild Awards
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.
Paltrow rose to international fame with her portrayal of Viola de Lesseps in the romantic period comedy-drama film ''
Shakespeare in Love
''Shakespeare in Love'' is a 1998 romantic period comedy-drama film directed by John Madden, written by Marc Norman and playwright Tom Stoppard, and produced by Harvey Weinstein. It stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Colin ...
'' (1998), which earned her many accolades, including the
Academy Award for Best Actress
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, as well as the
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy, the
Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress, and a nomination for the
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
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* From 1952 t ...
. For her performance in the film ''
Proof
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'' (2005), she was nominated for the
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Drama, and for the romantic drama film ''
Two Lovers'' (2008), she was nominated for the
Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead
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. From 2008 to 2019, Paltrow portrayed
Pepper Potts
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in the
Marvel Cinematic Universe
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, which earned her nominations for a
Critics' Choice Movie Award
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, a
Saturn Award
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, and two
People's Choice Awards
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among others.
In 2011, she starred as
Holly Holliday
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on the musical comedy-drama television series ''
Glee'',
which won her the
. She was also nominated for a
Grammy Award
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for
Best Spoken Word Album for Children
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for the children's audiobook ''Brown Bear and Friends'' (2008).
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Awards and nominations
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