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Natalie Portman
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Date of Birth: June 9 1981
Birth Name: Natalie Portman
Place of Birth: Jerusalem Israel
Eye color: Brown
Hair color: Brown
Height: 5' 4''
Occupation: actress, model
Claim to fame: as Queen Amidala in Star Wars Episode I: The Panthom Menace (1999)
Relationship: Lukas Haas (actor)
Education: 1999: Syosset High School Syosset New York
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"I don't usually like to talk about my career but I understand that people are genuinely interested in myself, and that's cool."
- Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman Trivia
- (May/June 1999) Graduated from Syosset High School, Syosset, NY
- Has been a strict vegetarian since the age of 8.
- Has taken dance lesson since the age of 4.
- Says that math is her favorite subject in school because, "There's always an answer."
- (1999) Stated in a TV interview that with the exception of the Star Wars prequels, she will not act for the next four years in order to concentrate on studying at Harvard University.
- Can speak fleuent Hebrew, French, and Japanese.
- Portman is her grandmother's maiden name. She avoids revealing her real name so she can have more privacy.
- Her mother is an artist, and her father a doctor. She is an only child.
- She was discovered in a Pizza parlour and was originally turned down for the role of Mathilda in Léon (1994) because she was too young.
- Before she was cast for her role in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), she had never seen the original 3 Star Wars movies
- Moved to the US when she was 3 years old
- Has said in interviews that when she gets older, she would like to be a doctor like her father.
- (2000) She is currently studying psychology at Harvard (where she has three room-mates), and says that she may plan to make that her career.
- Her father is an infertility specialist
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