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Cameron Michelle Diaz (born August 30, 1972) is an American actress and former model.

She broke out in the 1990s with her roles in the blockbuster films The Mask, My Best Friend's Wedding, and There's Something About Mary, and subsequently appeared in Charlie's Angels, Vanilla Sky, Gangs of New York, and other Hollywood films. Diaz has received Golden Globe nominations for her performances in There's Something About Mary, Being John Malkovich, Vanilla Sky, and Gangs of New York.

Filmography and awards

In 1996 Diaz received an award at the ShoWest Convention for "Female Star of Tomorrow." In 2006 she won a People's Choice Award for "Favorite Leading Lady." On June 22, 2009, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Year Film Role Notes
1994 The Mask Tina Carlyle Nominated — MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
Nominated — MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Female
Nominated — MTV Movie Award for Best Dance Sequence (shared with Jim Carrey)
1995 The Last Supper Jude
1996 She's the One Heather
Feeling Minnesota Freddie Clayton
Head Above Water Nathalie
Keys to Tulsa Trudy
1997
My Best Friend's Wedding Kimberly Wallace ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film in a Crossover Role
Blockbuster Award for Favorite Supporting Actress – Comedy
Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture
A Life Less Ordinary Celine Naville Nominated — MTV Movie Award for Best Dance Sequence (shared with Ewan McGregor)
1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Blonde TV Reporter
There's Something About Mary Mary Jensen American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Blockbuster Award for Favorite Actress – Comedy
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
Teen Choice Award for Most Disgusting Scene
MTV Movie Award for Best Performance - Female
Nominated — ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film in a Crossover Role
Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Nominated — MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss
Nominated — MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance
Nominated — MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo
Nominated — Teen Choice Award for Film Actress
Very Bad Things Laura Garrety
1999 Man Woman Film Random Celebrity cameo
Being John Malkovich Lotte Schwartz Nominated — American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominated — Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
Nominated — Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated — Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture
Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Any Given Sunday Christina Pagniacci ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film
Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress - Drama
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her Carol Faber
The Invisible Circus Faith
2000 Charlie's Angels Natalie Cook Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2001
Shrek Princess Fiona voice
Vanilla Sky Julie Gianni Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated — AFI Award for Best Actress
Nominated — ALMA Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
Nominated — Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated — Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
2002 The Sweetest Thing Christina Walters Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Favorite Comedy Actress
My Father's House The Girl cameo
Minority Report Woman on Metro
Gangs of New York Jenny Everdeane Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
2003 Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle Natalie Cook Imagen Foundation Award for Best Actress
2004 Shrek 2 Princess Fiona voice
2005 In Her Shoes Maggie Feller Nominated — Imagen Foundation Award for Best Actress
2006 The Holiday Amanda Woods Nominated — ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress – Motion Picture
2007 Shrek the Third Princess Fiona voice
2008 What Happens in Vegas Joy McNally Nominated — Teen Choice Award for Comedy Actress
2009 My Sister's Keeper Sara Fitzgerald Nominated — ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress – Motion Picture
The Box Norma Lewis
2010 Shrek Forever After Princess Fiona voice
Knight and Day June Havens
2011 The Green Hornet Lenore Case Post-production
Bad Teacher Elizabeth Halsey Filming

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Shrek the Halls Princess Fiona Made for television
2008–2009 Saturday Night Live Kiki Deamore 3 episodes




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