Age: 56
female
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 television 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.
Rachel Weisz
Miriam Clarke
for Miriam Clarke in Daisy's Diary
Suggested by thecookieprincess
In 1819, in the charming town of Willowshire, young Daisy Bennet's life was going on quietly and predictably. For years she had been in love with her childhood friend, Anthony Baxter. Their friendship had taken deep roots and there was a quiet desire smouldering in Daisy's heart that their feelings might develop into something more. Much in her life changes when a mysterious young woman-Rooney Clarke-who has come to visit her sick mother to care for her, arrives in the town of Willowshire. Mrs Clarke is also a friend of Daisy's mother-Mrs Dawn Bennet. Daisy is asked by her mother to help care for the sick woman. . Daisy, who had hitherto thought love was reserved for men only, began to feel something entirely new about this mysterious woman. Rooney was quiet, graceful and her shyness and mystery acted as a magnet for Daisy. Time spent with Rooney uncovered new emotions and desires for Daisy that she had never known before. When Daisy began writing down her thoughts and feelings in a diary, she was unaware that her mother, Mrs Dawn Bennet, would accidentally find it. When Mrs Bennet read her daughter's intimate entries, she felt surprised and uncertain. How would she cope with the discovery that her daughter loved both a man and a woman? What will Daisy herself do in such a case? Will she choose the traditional path of love for her childhood friend, or will she venture into new and unconventional feelings for the mysterious Rooney Clarke?
