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Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Catherine JonesBirth Date :
September 25, 1969Birth Place :
Swansea, West Glamorgan, WalesSpouse :
Michael Douglas (actor, since 18-Nov-00)Claim to fame :
As Elena Montero/Elena Murrieta in "The Mask of Zorro" (1998)
International Trailer of Catherine Zeta-Jones' 'The Rebound'
June 13, 2009 11:06:00An international trailer for romantic comedy "The Rebound" has been found. The promotional video opens to a capture of Catherine Zeta-Jones' Sandy sitting in front of her computer and watching a collection of videos in it. While exploring the videos, she comes across a footage of her husband cheating on her with a woman named Molly.
Soon after, the 40-year-old mother takes her two young children to New York City to start over. Having a demanding new job and meeting new guys, she is forced to hire a nanny, a 25-year-old Aram. As Aram increasingly becomes attached to her kids, she becomes aware of their undeniable chemistry and they soon embark on an unexpected romance.
Catherine Zeta-Jones Eyed for 'Cleopatra' 3-D Musical
October 24, 2008 03:10:00Catherine Zeta-Jones is going back to do a musical movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter (THR), the Academy Award recipient for her performance in drama musical "Chicago" has been touted to star as iconic Egyptian queen, Cleopatra, in the proposed rock-n-roll musical, "Untitled 3-D Cleopatra Musical Project".
Reportedly, Zeta-Jones becomes involved in the live-action 3-D project after director Stephen Soderbergh, who has been signed to helm the project, announced that he wants the 39-year-old for the prominent role. If she indeed stars as Cleopatra, she is most likely to share screen with Hugh Jackman since Jackman is in talks to star as Cleopatra's lover, Mark Antony.
Catherine Zeta-Jones Sparkled as the New Face of Jewelry Line Di MODOLO
October 06, 2007 02:10:23
Catherine Zeta-Jones is a million dollar lady now that she's been tapped as the new face of high-end jewelery range Di MODOLO.
The prestigious jewelry house announced the actress as their company's new face, representing the new TEMPIA Timepiece Collection and Di MODOLO Haute Couture among others. The campaign featuring her will debut in the November 2007 issues of such top fashion and lifestyle publications, as W, Vogue, and In Style just to name a few.
Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas Plan to Shoot Movie in India
September 14, 2007 04:09:29
Hollywood's celebrated couple Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas are planning to pack their things to cross the ocean for filming a big screen feature.
"I'm looking forward to going to India," Zeta-Jones told The Times of India Thursday, September 13, 2007. "Michael and I are developing a script that will be set up in India. We will take our kids and all of us will come there, set up camp in India and shoot a film."
Famous Names Approached for Starring Slots in Nine Movie
August 22, 2007 10:08:57
Finally commences the quest to attain its goal in getting an all-star cast for musical project "Nine", The Weinstein Company reportedly is holding talks with the likes of Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz, and Marion Cotillard to get them boarded the cast.
Bardem is learned to have just received offer for the lead role of director Guido Contini while Cruz and Cotillard are in the line to play Contini's mistress Carla and his wife Louisa, respectively.
Eva Longoria and Tony Parker Wed in Paris Civil Ceremony
July 07, 2007 10:07:05
It's official. Eva Longoria and Tony Parker are now officially husband-and-wife as they made it legal in a July 6th civil ceremony in Paris.
Wearing a pink Chanel dress with striped black and white straps, Eva then changed into a short white dress for the ceremony, took place at the Mairie (city hall for the 4th Arrondissement) in Place Baudoyer, not far from Notre Dame. The groom arrived about 10 minutes after her, wearing a dark suit went straight in without waving. He was accompanied by a group of friends, one of them was French soccer star Thierry Henry.
Harvey Weinstein Eyeing All-Star Cast for "Nine"
April 18, 2007 02:04:29
Seems to be pretty ambitious in developing the recently-announced "Nine", The Weinstein Co. co-chairman Harvey Weinstein reportedly is determined to have some Hollywood's biggest names in the cast of the musical project.
The movie mogul has been spotted to remark that he would like A-list actresses of Gwyneth Paltrow, Anne Hathaway, Nicole Kidman, Judi Dench, Catherine Zeta-Jones, plus Renee Zellweger to fill in the six major female roles of the picture, and appears to take it rather lightly in dealing with their salaries.
The Next Celebrity to Have Beauty Products Is Catherine Zeta-Jones
March 14, 2007 11:03:33
Following in the footstep of many other notable celebrities, Catherine Zeta-Jones is the next to have her own beauty products. The beautiful actress is set to launch her own perfume.
With an application made to register trademark for a range of cosmetics in her name, not only Catherine is ready to launch her signature fragrance, but also deodorants, suncare products and haircare lotions.
Christina Aguilera to Make Acting Debut?
October 04, 2006 02:10:34
Christina Aguilera to make acting debut? Why not. The singer reportedly is vying for the role of pin-up icon Jeanne Carmen in a new biopic.
Rumor has it that Aguilera has been added to the long list of hopefuls hoping to portray the role of Carmen.
T-Mobile Drops Catherine Zeta-Jones
September 29, 2006 02:09:53
Hollywood screen beauty Catherine Zeta-Jones has been dropped as the face of communications giant T-Mobile in the US.
The actress has been appearing in TV and print adverts for the mobile phone company in America since 2003, and has earned millions from the deal.
Eva Longoria and Tony Parker Are Not Engaged
July 29, 2006 11:07:07
Eva Longoria opens up about her relationship with boyfriend Tony Parker. The actress bares all to Playboy, anything from monogamy, money and maintaining a multi-faceted career.
Eva, best known for her portrayal in the hit series "Desperate Housewives", tells the magazine for its September issue, "I fly home to Texas every weekend to be with Tony, and we know we have limited time together so we don't waste it on anything like fighting."
Chicago Film Fest Honored Steven Spielberg
July 17, 2006 10:07:28
The 42nd annual Chicago International Film Festival, held Saturday July 15th, 2006, at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, saluted acclaimed director and producer Steven Spielberg for his countless contribution to film industry.
Thus, the man has been handed the Chicago International Film Festival's Gold Hugo Lifetime Achievement Award for the three decades of incomparable cinema.
The Top 10 World's Most Beautiful Women According to Eve Magazine
July 04, 2006 11:07:38
"She exudes sex appeal without compromising her intelligence and independence," said Sara Cremer, editor for the UK magazine Eve, on the choosing of Kristin Davis as the World's Most Beautiful Woman in its recent poll. "Kristin's natural beauty combined with her on-screen presence make her a woman with style and substance", Sara continued speaking on the actress.
Top the poll, which involves 4000 30-something women, Kristin simply revealed that her best beauty advice came from her mother who taught her "how to be comfortable with your natural beauty".
Zeta-Jones Is Poised to Star in Death Defying Act
May 05, 2006 10:05:00
Academy Award winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones is in talks to star opposite Guy Pearce in "Death Defying Acts."
Of drama genre "Death Defying Acts" actually is a movie about Harry Houdini which story centers on the height of his career in 1926, when he toured the world, amassing large crowds with his elaborate and daring escape performances.
The 10 Highest-Paid Product Endorsing Celebrities
May 01, 2006 02:05:59
Catherine Zeta-Jones has topped a list of the highest-paid product endorsing celebrities, beating her many other celebrity pals. The actress comes top of the list, thanks to communications giant T-Mobile which pay her a staggering 16.2m EUR to promote their merchandise.
Angelina Jolie, in addition, also makes the list at No. 2 with 9.7m EUR earning from St John. Nicole Kidman is placed 3rd, with a sum of 9.7m EUR for advertising Chanel No 5. Jessica Simpson, who gets 6.1m EUR from Guthy-Renker, is ranked 4th, while Gwyneth Paltrow is at No. 5 with 4.9m EUR from Estee Lauder.
Zeta-Jones, the Killer
November 04, 2005 09:11:30It's really a sparkling Wednesday night in New York City as many stars have come to its Lincoln Center for the 16th Annual Glamour Women of the Year Awards, and one of them was none other than Catherine Zeta-Jones. The stunning actress successfully brought home the Killer Talent Award from the event while her fellow actress, Goldie Hawn, was bestowed the Lifetime Achievement honor.
Other recipients included tennis star Venus Williams who received The Comeback Award and model Petra Nemcova who was named The Survivor for surviving the Tsunami disaster last December. Meanwhile, the event itself will be broadcasted in syndication by November and December.
Aaron Eckhart Falls for Martha
October 28, 2005 10:10:50It's Martha that he loves the most. Among many other women she's the one and only for Aaron Eckhart. It's the role that actress Catherine Zeta-Jones portrays in the upcoming drama romance comedy "Mostly Martha," the Scott Hicks-directed remake of the 2001 German film.
The flick centers on the frosty chef Martha James, who's stunned when her sister dies and leaves a 10-year-old daughter in her care. She also finds herself sharing her kitchen with a charming up-and-coming chef (Eckhart). Their chemistry grows beyond a culinary level.
Chef Catherine Zeta-Jones
September 22, 2005 09:09:47Hollywood actress Catherine Zeta-Jones seemingly likes challenge a lot. Approvingly the beauty has signed on to play the role of a chef in Castle Rock's romantic comedy drama "Mostly Martha." Her portrayal in the Scott Hicks direction, which screenplay written by Carol Fuchs, would be something new for her.
The story of "Mostly Martha" will follow Zeta-Jones' chef as her life changes when she becomes the guardian of her young niece. We'll soon able to see how and could she fulfill her duty well as the film production will be begun January next year.
Zeta-Jones & Reeves Eyeing 'Stompanato'
August 25, 2005 10:08:15I've told you before, there will always be something new from movie business. Here come "Stompanato," a biopic about Johnny Stompanato, the boyfriend of actress Lana Turner who was killed by her young daughter, Cheryl Crane.
Set to star in is Keanu Reeves and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Attached to direct is Adrian Lyne and responsible for producing will be Contrafilm's Beau Flynn and Tripp Vinson along with Erwin Stoff. "Stompanato," which script was written by David and Janet Peoples and Sebastian Gutierrez, has landed on the steps of Warner Bros. Pictures but has not made the studio its home yet as deal making has not started.
Zeta-Jones Suit Over Strip Club Transferred
May 23, 2005 11:05:19An October lawsuit filed by actress Catherine Zeta-Jones over a Nevada strip club, Reno-based The Spice House, for allegedly using her image for its advertising on its Web site without her permission will be transferred to a federal court there. A judge has, on Thursday, granted a change of venue request by the club owner, who claimed the club didn't have links to California.
Zeta-Jones, whose image was sometimes displayed alongside partially nude women, has felt harmed. Further, the actress felt that her displayed image could create the false impression that she "endorsed or approved of the sexually explicit content" and could "dilute the value of her celebrity endorsement." Due to that fact, she's seeking unspecified damages and an order barring further use of her likeness.
Zeta-Jones to Play in "Dallas" Movie
March 29, 2005 09:03:55Oscar-winning beauty Catherine Zeta-Jones has been tipped to star in the big-screen version of classic TV show "Dallas" where she will play wholesome Pamela Ewing in the Texan oil drama, which has been run for 13 years since its first play in 1978. Also expected to join her on the movie is her Ocean's Twelve co-star Brad Pitt, whom the movie producers are refusing to confirm.
Detaling the movie, its screenwriter Robert Harling says "Dallas starts with Bobby and Pam meeting and getting married. It is reinventing the Ewing family as if they exist in 2006 when the movie comes out. We want to make a big, all-star, flashy, go-for-it version of the TV series." And it will begin filming later this year.
Zeta-Jones Worst Nightmare
February 26, 2005 09:02:02A 33 years old woman named Dawnette Knight has been pleaded no contest for stalking and threatening actress Catherine Zeta-Jones with her violent letters dedicated to either the Jones herself or to her acquaintances including her agent and her actor husband, Michael Douglas. Admitting to fall in love with Douglas, Knight maybe jealous to Jones that she, in one of her threatening letters, says "We are going to slice her up like meat on a bone and feed her to the dogs."
For those things Knight then faces the plea to one felony count of stalking and three felony counts of making criminal threats, for which she can face up to five years in prison. Though has allegedly apologized in another letter, still Judge David Mintz ordered her to be evaluated for 90 days by the state Department of Corrections in order to decide wheter she deserves for probation or prison.
Zeta Jones, the 2005 Hasty Woman
February 11, 2005 09:02:38Singing a melody from the drama musical, Chicago with lyrics specially dedicated to herself, Catherine Zeta-Jones has crowned Hasty Pudding Theatrical's Woman of the Year, the award given to performers who have made a lasting and impressive contribution to the entertainment world by Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the nation's oldest undergraduate drama troupe.
In the event held at Harvard on Thursday, February 10, 2005, Zeta-Jones, while pointing at the 1999 film, smiley sang "Give me four more Oscars or I'll make 'The Haunting 2.' When you're good to Catherine, Catherine's good to you." Besides, Catherine even did the tap dancing before she then crowned with the honour, for which she joked ranked with "the 10 hours I labored to give birth to my children."
