Renee Kathleen Zellweger

Renee Kathleen Zellweger, was born in Katy, Texas on April 25 of 1969. Her mother Kjellfrid (Andreassen) is a former nurse and midwife from Norway, Kven (Finnish), as well as being of Swedish as well as Norwegian descent. Emil Erich Zellweger, her father, is a Swiss-born engineer. They got married in 1963. Drew Zellweger was Renee's older brother. He is a marketing executive and was born on February 15, 1967. Renee got interested in acting during high school as she worked in the drama group. She also attended an acting course at the University of Texas (Austin) which was the first time she looked to pursue a career in acting. She was determined to act following her graduation, however Hollywood is not easy to enter. Renee decided not to leave Texas and went to audition at Houston for roles. Matthew McConaughey (another Hollywood rising star) was her close friend when she was on the set of Texas Chainsaw Massacre II: The Next Generation (1994). Renee saw him working on a project and auditioned. The role was given to her in Love and an offer of a 45 (1994). This earned her enough praise that she moved to Los Angeles. She was then offered another part in The Whole Wide World (1996) that gave her the first major break. Cameron Crowe was busy casting his next film Jerry Maguire (1996),starring Tom Cruise. Crowe was considering actresses such as Bridget Fonda and Marisa Tomei when He saw Zellweger's performance in The Whole Wide World (1996). He auditioned Zellweger, and felt certain she was the perfect Dorothy Boyd. Renee continued her popularity with a few independent films. After receiving further critical praise and confidence, she decided to reenter the world of big-budget Hollywood films. Meryl Streep co-starred in One True Thing (1998). She also took a role in Me, Myself & Irene (2000), opposite Jim Carrey, and soon after she began dating Carrey. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) as the title role.







 

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