Uma Thurman
American actress
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June 3 2022 | Appeared as Roxanne Martel in the coming-of-age film Hollywood Stargirl, released on Disney+. |
February 27 2022 | Portrayed Arianna Huffington in the first season of Super Pumped, an anthology drama series on Showtime. |
February 4 2022 | Appeared in the Apple TV+ thriller series Suspicion as an American media mogul whose son is kidnapped. |
September 2021 | Spoke out against the Texas Heartbeat Act, calling it a 'human rights crisis for American women' and sharing her personal experience of obtaining an abortion in her teens. |
2020 | Scientists named a new species of fringe-toed lizard (Uma thurmanae) after Uma Thurman. |
October 2020 | Served as the narrator of The Age of Nature, a three-part documentary series aired on PBS. |
October 9 2020 | The War with Grandpa, where she portrayed Robert De Niro's character's daughter, was theatrically released in North America. |
2019 | Performed the role of Helene Alving in a revival of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. |
2019 | Received a career honorary award at the David di Donatello Film Awards in Italy. |
April 26 2019 | Thurman starred in the Netflix supernatural horror series Chambers, playing a grieving mother. |
2018 | Thurman publicly discussed the 2003 car crash in a New York Times interview, revealing details about the incident and her subsequent refusal to sign a release document from Miramax. |
2018 | Uma Thurman won the Broadway.com Audience Award for Favorite Leading Actress in a Play for 'The Parisian Woman' |
2018 | Thurman reveals details of her sexual assault by Harvey Weinstein in a New York Times interview. |
2018 | Starred in the supernatural thriller Down a Dark Hall, portraying Madame Duret, an eccentric headmistress of a mysterious school for troubled girls. |
May 14 2018 | Reunited with Lars von Trier in the psychological horror film The House That Jack Built, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, where she played the first victim of a serial killer. |
May 4 2018 | Starred in the independent heist comedy The Con Is On, playing a con-artist opposite Tim Roth. |
2017 | Thurman was photographed by Peter Lindbergh for the Pirelli Calendar. |
2017 | Named president of the 'Un Certain Regard' jury at the 70th Cannes Film Festival. |
2017 | Thurman joins the 'Me Too' movement, publicly confirming she experienced sexual harassment. |
December 2017 | Publicly voiced disapproval of Roy Moore's candidacy in the United States Senate special election in Alabama amidst sexual misconduct allegations. |
November 2017 | Made her Broadway debut in The Parisian Woman, a play about a socialite in Washington, D.C. The production ran until March 2018 and won her the Broadway.com Audience Award for Favorite Leading Actress in a Play. |
January 2017 | Thurman began child custody negotiations with Arpad Busson and received primary physical custody of their daughter Luna. |
2015 | Joined the 'Rhino Rescue Project' and traveled to Southern Africa to assist in relocating threatened black rhinoceros species. |
2015 | Fall Out Boy released a song titled 'Uma Thurman', which she endorsed and appreciated during an interview on the Today Show. |
2015 | Starred in the NBC miniseries The Slap and the drama Burnt, playing a restaurant critic named Simone alongside Bradley Cooper. |
2014 | Thurman posed for the Campari Calendar. |
2014 | Won the BAMBI Award for Best International Actress. |
April 2014 | Thurman and Arpad Busson called off their engagement for the second time. |
2013 | Thurman appeared in Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac (Volume I) as Mrs. H, a rejected wife. Her performance earned her a Bodil Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. |
2012 | Receives a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her role in the NBC musical series Smash. |
July 2012 | Thurman gave birth to her daughter Luna Thurman-Busson with Arpad Busson. |
2011 | Joined the USAID and Ad Council's FWD campaign to raise awareness about the East Africa drought, participating in TV and internet ads with Geena Davis, Chanel Iman, and Josh Hartnett. |
2011 | Participated in the Human Rights Campaign for LGBT civil rights, advocating for the right to make a lifelong commitment to someone you love. |
2011 | Serves as a jury member for the main competition at the 64th Cannes Film Festival. |
November 2011 | Jack Jordan pleads guilty to violating the restraining order after spending 11 months in jail. |
2010 | The song 'Uma Thurman' appeared on the US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard) decade-end chart, ranking at position 44 for the 2010-2019 decade. |
2010 | Thurman filmed a brief role as Medusa in the fantasy adaptation 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief'. |
2010 | Jack Jordan is arrested again for violating a restraining order by attempting to contact Uma Thurman. |
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