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Kirsten Dunst

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Kirsten Dunst

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Kirsten Caroline Dunst (English: Kirsten Caroline Dunst, April 30, 1982 -) is an American actress, singer and model. She made her film debut in the 1989 multi-sequence film Oedipus Wrecks, directed by Woody Allen. At the age of 12, she gained widespread recognition for her role as vampire Claudia in Interview with the Vampire, for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture. He starred in "Little Women" in the same year and "Escape" the following year, which received further acclaim. After starring in supporting roles in the TV series "Journey," and in a number of films including "Wag the Dog," "Small Soldiers" (1998), and "The Virgin Suicides" (1998), Dunst transitioned to romantic comedies and comedies, starring in "Drop Dead Gorgeous" in 1999 and "Bring" in 2000. It On), and in 2001 starred in "Get Over It" and "Crazy/Beautiful". Dunst gained worldwide fame playing Mary Jane Watson in the Spider-Man trilogy from 2002 to 2007. Other films she has appeared in since then include the 2004 romantic comedy "The Ballad" and the romantic science-fiction film "The Big Deal," and the 2005 Cameron Crowe tragicomedy "Elizabethtown." In 2006, she starred in "Versailles" directed by Sofia Coppola, and in 2008 she starred in the comedy "How to Lose Friends & Alienate People." In 2011, she starred in Lars von Trier's "Wedding at the End of the Century", for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival and the Saturn Award for Best Actress. In 2021, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the first time for her performance in "Inuyama Chronicle". 2001's "Broken Love" was Dunst's first on-screen singing performance, in which she sang a total of two songs. In addition she also

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
United States
Born
1982-04-30
Wikidata
Q76478
Occupations actormovie actorvoice actortelevision actor
Aliases Kirsten Caroline DunstKirsten DunstKirsten DunstKirsten DunstKirsten Caroline DunstKirsten DunstKirsten DunstKristen DunstChristine DeniseKirsten Dunst

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