Cameron Diaz, a celebrated American actress born on August 30, 1972, in San Diego, California, has made an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with her versatile talent and undeniable charisma.
Renowned for her contributions to both comedy and drama, Cameron Diaz’s films have collectively grossed over $3 billion in the U.S. box office, solidifying her status as one of Hollywood’s most bankable stars.
Raised in Long Beach, Cameron Diaz’s journey to stardom began at a young age. While still in high school, she caught the eye of modeling scouts and signed a contract with Elite Model Management.
Her transition to acting was seamless, and at the age of 21, she made her film debut opposite Jim Carrey in the comedy classic “The Mask” (1994).
Cameron Diaz quickly rose to prominence with memorable roles in films like “My Best Friend’s Wedding” (1997) and “There’s Something About Mary” (1998), which earned her critical acclaim and her first Golden Globe nomination.
Cameron Diaz’s versatility as an actress was further showcased in a diverse range of projects, from the romantic drama “Vanilla Sky” (2001) to the action-packed “Charlie’s Angels” franchise (2000, 2003) and the animated hit “Shrek” (2001–present), where she voiced Princess Fiona.
Her talent and box office appeal continued to soar with films like “In Her Shoes” (2005), “The Holiday” (2006), and “Bad Teacher” (2011), establishing her as a household name in Hollywood.
Beyond her acting prowess, Cameron Diaz has also made significant contributions as an author and activist. Her New York Times bestseller, “The Body Book” (2013), and “The Longevity Book” (2016) reflect her commitment to health and wellness.
Additionally, Cameron Diaz’s passion for environmental activism and support for military families highlight her dedication to making a positive impact beyond the silver screen.
In her personal life, Cameron Diaz’s relationships and family have garnered media attention. She married musician Benji Madden in 2015, with whom she shares two children, a daughter born in 2019 and a son born in 2024.
Cameron Diaz’s unwavering advocacy for causes she believes in, coupled with her remarkable talent and charm, have solidified her legacy as a Hollywood icon.
As Cameron Diaz continues to captivate audiences with her talent and inspire others with her activism, her influence in the entertainment industry and beyond remains unparalleled.
With a career marked by achievements and accolades, she stands as a shining example of resilience, determination, and compassion in Hollywood.
Name | Cameron Diaz |
---|---|
Also Known as | Cameron Michelle Diaz |
Date of Birth | 30/08/1972 |
Current Residence | Ybor City, Tampa, Florida |
Nationality | American |
Hobbies | Modeling, Listening Music |
Father | Emilio Diaz |
Mother | Billie Early |
Sibling | Chimene Diaz |
Spouse | Benji Madden |
Children | 2 |
College (s) | Long Beach Polytechnic High School |
School (s) | Los Cerritos Elementary School |
Debut Movies | |
---|---|
Language | Movie Name |
English | The Mask |
Awards List | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
1999 | There's Something About Mary | Best Female Performance | ||
2001 | Charlie's Angels | Best Dance Sequence | ||
2001 | Charlie's Angels | Best On-Screen Team | ||
2001 | Best Burp | |||
2008 | Wannabe Award | |||
2007 | The Holiday | Favorite Leading Lady | ||
1999 | There's Something About Mary | Choice Movie - Disgusting Scene | ||
2011 | Bad Teacher | Choice Movie Actress - ComedyChoice Movie Actress - Comedy | ||
2013 | The Counselor | Actress Most In Need of a New Agent | ||
2015 | The Other Woman Sex Tape Annie | Actress Most In Need of a New Agent | ||
2001 | Vanilla Sky | Best Supporting Actress | ||
2002 | Vanilla Sky | Best Supporting Actress | ||
2004 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Best Actress | ||
1998 | There's Something About Mary | Best Actress | ||
1998 | My Best Friend's Wedding | Best Music - Adapted Song | ||
1996 | Female Star of Tomorrow | |||
1998 | My Best Friend's Wedding | Outstanding Individual Performance in a Crossover Role in a Feature Film | ||
2000 | Any Given Sunday | Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film | ||
1999 | There's Something About Mary | Funniest Lead Actress in a Motion Picture | ||
2012 | Bad Teacher | Best International Actress | ||
1998 | My Best Friend's Wedding | Favorite Supporting Actress - Comedy | ||
1999 | There's Something About Mary | Favorite Actress - Comedy | ||
2000 | Any Given Sunday | Favorite Actress - Drama | ||
2001 | Charlie's Angels | Favorite Action Team - Internet Only | ||
2011 | Female Star of the Year | |||
2001 | Icon Award | |||
2002 | The Sweetest Thing | Worst Song or Song Performance in a Film or its End Credits | ||
2009 | 6712 Hollywood, Blvd. - Motion Picture |