Senin, 02 Januari 2012

UMA THURMAN


Biografi :

Tempat & tanggal lahir

29 April 1970, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Nama lengkap
Uma Karuna Thurman
Tinggi badan
6' (1.83 m)

Uma Karuna Thurman, putri Robert Thurman dan Nena Thurman, lahir di Boston, Massachusetts, pada 29 April 1970. Uma dibesarkan di Amherst, Massachusetts, tempat ayahnya bekerja di Amherst College. Dia meninggalkan sekolah asrama di usia 15, ketika bertekad untuk menjadi seorang aktris. Dia pindah ke New York untuk mengikuti mimpinya.

Peran terobosannya adalah ketika ia bermain sebagai Cecile de Volanges di Liaisons Dangerous (1988). Lebih banyak perhatian datang dengan NC-17 rated Henry & June (1990), tapi peran Thurman dalam film klasik milik sutradara Quentin Tarantino Pulp Fiction (1994) -lah yang memberikannya gelar nominasi Oscar untuk Aktris Pendukung Terbaik. Setelah peran-peran dalam The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996) dan Ted Demme film Beautiful Girls (1996), Thurman bertemu calon suaminya Ethan Hawke di set Gattaca (1997). Thurman juga memenangkan penghargaan Golden Globe untuk perannya di  film televisi Hysterical Blindness (2002) (TV), disutradarai oleh Mira Nair.

Ia kembali ke sorotan utama ketika Thurman berperan dalam film Quentin Tarantino,Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), sebuah film tentang balas dendam. Dia juga muncul dalam film John Woo yaitu Paycheck (2003) pada tahun yang sama. Ia mengumpulkan pujian kritisi atas karyanya di Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) dan dipuji sebagai Tarantino's muse. Thurman berkumpul kembali dengan Pulp Fiction (1994) partner yaitu John Travolta dalam film Get Shorty (1995) ayng merupakan sekuel Be Cool (2005) dan mendapat peran dalam film The Producers (2005) setelah Nicole Kidman mundur dari proyek.

Filmography :
Actor :
- Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) .... Medusa
  ... aka Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Singapore: English title) (USA: working title)
- Motherhood (2009/I) .... Eliza Welsh
- A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008) (TV) .... Joy
- My Zinc Bed (2008) (TV) .... Elsa
- The Accidental Husband (2008) .... Dr. Emma Lloyd
- The Life Before Her Eyes (2007) .... Diana McFee
- My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) .... Jenny Johnson / G-Girl
- The Producers (2005) .... Ulla
- Prime (2005) .... Rafi Gardet
- Be Cool (2005) .... Edie Athens
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) .... Beatrix Kiddo - The Bride, 'Black Mamba'
  ... aka Kill Bill (USA: closing credits title)
  ... aka Kill Bill Part 2 (USA: informal title)
  ... aka Vol. 2 (USA)
- Paycheck (2003) .... Rachel
  ... aka La paye (Canada: French title)
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) .... The Bride
  ... aka Kill Bill (USA: informal short title)
  ... aka Kill Bill Part 1 (USA: informal title)
  ... aka Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill: Volume One (USA: promotional title)
- Hysterical Blindness (2002) (TV) .... Debby Miller
- Chelsea Walls (2001) .... Grace
  ... aka Chelsea Hotel
- Tape (2001) .... Amy Randall
- The Golden Bowl (2000) .... Charlotte Stant
  ... aka La coupe d'or (France)
- Vatel (2000) .... Anne de Montausier
- "Great Books" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2000)
    - Les Miserables (2000) TV episode .... Narrator
- Sweet and Lowdown (1999) .... Blanche
- The Avengers (1998) .... Emma Peel
- Les misérables (1998) .... Fantine
  ... aka Les misérables (Germany)
- Gattaca (1997) .... Irene Cassini
- Batman & Robin (1997) .... Poison Ivy / Dr. Pamela Isley
- Duke of Groove (1996) (TV) .... Maya
- The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996) .... Noelle
- Beautiful Girls (1996) .... Andera
- A Month by the Lake (1995) .... Miss Beaumont
- Pulp Fiction (1994) .... Mia Wallace
- Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993) .... Sissy Hankshaw
- Mad Dog and Glory (1993) .... Glory
- Jennifer Eight (1992) .... Helena Robertson
  ... aka Jennifer 8 (USA: video box title)
- Final Analysis (1992) .... Diana Baylor
- Robin Hood (1991/I) (TV) .... Maid Marian
  ... aka Robin Hood - Ein Leben für Richard Löwenherz (Germany)
- Henry & June (1990) .... June Miller
- Where the Heart Is (1990) .... Daphne McBain
- Dangerous Liaisons (1988) .... Cécile de Volanges
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) .... Venus / Rose
  ... aka Die Abenteuer des Baron Münchhausen (West Germany)
- Johnny Be Good (1988) .... Georgia Elkans
- Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987) .... Laura
- Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984) (voice: English version) .... Kushana
  ... aka Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (UK) (USA: new title)
  ... aka Kaze no tani no Nausicaa
  ... aka Nausicaä
  ... aka Warriors of the Wind (USA)

Producer:
- Girl Soldier (2010) (pre-production) (producer)
- The Accidental Husband (2008) (producer)
- Hysterical Blindness (2002) (TV) (executive producer)

Soundtrack:
- The Producers (2005) (performer: "When You Got It, Flaunt It", "That Face", "Springtime for Hitler", - "Prisoners of Love", "Goodbye!")
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) (performer: "The Legend of Pai Mai")
  ... aka Kill Bill (USA: closing credits title)
  ... aka Kill Bill Part 2 (USA: informal title)
  ... aka Vol. 2 (USA)

Writer:
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) (character The Bride) (as U)
  ... aka Kill Bill (USA: closing credits title)
  ... aka Kill Bill Part 2 (USA: informal title)
  ... aka Vol. 2 (USA)
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) (character The Bride) (as U)
  ... aka Kill Bill (USA: informal short title)
  ... aka Kill Bill Part 1 (USA: informal title)
  ... aka Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill: Volume One (USA: promotional title)

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