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Graduated from The Spence School in New York, New York.
[1990]
Voted "Most Stuck-up" in Movieline's 100 Most. [October 1998]
Gave $21,000 watch to boyfriend Ben Affleck as a birthday present. [15
August 1998]
One of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. [1998]
Engaged to actor Brad Pitt [20 December 1996]
Confirmed as the next "Calvin Klein" model. [1996]
Attended the University of California at Santa Barbara for one year.
After spending a time in her early teens in Talavera de la Reina (Spain),
she can speak fairly good Spanish.
Turned down the role of Emma Peel in the movie Avengers, The (1998).
Met with James Cameron for the role of Rose in Titanic (1997).
A couple sued Gwyneth for an undisclosed amount claiming that the actress
injured them during an April 1999 car accident.
Was rumoured to have been invited to ex-fiance Brad Pitt's wedding to
Jennifer Aniston but refused to attend. Other sources say she wasn't actually
invited and that the whole thing was a publicity rumour.
Attended Madonna's wedding to Guy Ritchie in Scotland.
Spends Thanksgiving every year with Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw
at their home in the Hamptons.
As part of research for her role as an obese woman in Shallow Hal (2001),
Gwyneth wore the 200 pound latex "fat" suit she used for the
film to a bar where people refused to make eye contact with her and treated
her rudely. She then said that this experience made her saddened by the
injustice faced by overweight people in society.
Has been friends with Maya Rudolph (of Saturday Night Live fame) since
she was seven.
Is a vegetarian
Owns a flat in London, UK.
Sister of Jake Paltrow; first cousin of actress Katherine Moennig; and
Hillary Danner; niece of Harry Danner.
In 2002, shot commercials and print ads for Spain's department store
chain, El Corte Inglés' spring line.
Did her own singing in the movie Duets (2000).
Measurements: 33 1/2-25-35. Called "a designer's dream". (Source:
Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
Went to Crossroads High School in Santa Monica for one year.
13th April, 2003, attended the ceremony in Talavera de la Reina, Toledo,
Spain, in which she was named "adopted daughter". Gwyneth first
visited the town as a young school-girl, and has since frequently returned
to visit the small town, enamoured - she says - of the people, the food
and the countryside.
Played Thomas Jefferson's daughter in 'Jefferson in Paris'. Her mother
Blythe Danner had played Thomas Jefferson's wife in the film adaptation
of the musical '1776' just before Gwyneth was conceived.
2003 - View from the Top - $10,000,000
1998 - Shakespeare in Love - $750,000
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