CAMERON DIAZ BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHY

Cameron Michelle Diaz born August 30, 1972 is an American actress and former model. She became famous during the 1990s with roles in the movies The Mask, My Best Friend's Wedding, and There's Something About Mary. Other notable movie credits include Charlie's Angels, and voicing the character Princess Fiona for the Shrek series. Diaz received Golden Globe award nominations for her performances in the movies There's Something About Mary, Being John Malkovich, Vanilla Sky, and Gangs of New York.

Diaz was born in San Diego, California, the younger daughter of Emilio Diaz (1949–2008), who worked for the California oil company UNOCAL for more than 20 years as a field gauger, and Billie (née Early), an import-export agent. Her father, who was born in Los Angeles County, was a Cuban American whose family came from Spain via Cuba (her paternal grandparents settled in Tampa's Ybor City).Her mother is of English, German, Blackfoot and Dutch descent.She has two older siblings: Chimene and Michael. She attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School, where she was in the theater program for one year.








Filmography :

- Shrek Goes Fourth (2010)
- My Sister's Keeper (2009)
- The Box (2008)
- What Happens in Vegas... (2008)
- Shrek the Halls (2007) (TV)
- Shrek the Third (2007) (voice) .... Princess Fiona
- The Holiday (2006) .... Amanda
- In Her Shoes (2005) .... Maggie Feller
- "Saturday Night Live"
- Far Far Away Idol (2004) (V) (voice) .... Fiona
- Shrek 2 (2004) (voice) .... Princess Fiona
- Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) .... Natalie Cook
- Shrek 4-D (2003) (voice) .... Princess Fiona
... aka Shrek 3-D (USA: DVD title)
- Gangs of New York (2002) .... Jenny Everdeane
- Minority Report (2002) (uncredited) .... Woman on Metro
- The Sweetest Thing (2002) .... Christina Walters
- Vanilla Sky (2001) .... Julianna 'Julie' Gianni
- Shrek (2001) (voice) .... Princess Fiona
- The Invisible Circus (2001) .... Faith
- Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party (2001) (V) (voice) .... Princess Fiona
- Charlie's Angels (2000) .... Natalie Cook
- Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000) .... Carol Faber (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")
- Any Given Sunday (1999) .... Christina Pagniacci
- Being John Malkovich (1999) .... Lotte Schwartz
- Man Woman Film (1999) .... Random Celebrity
- Very Bad Things (1998) .... Laura Garrety
- There's Something About Mary (1998) .... Mary Jensen
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) .... Blonde TV Reporter
- A Life Less Ordinary (1997) .... Celine Naville
- My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) .... Kimberly Wallace
- Keys to Tulsa (1997) .... Trudy
- Head Above Water (1996) .... Nathalie
- Feeling Minnesota (1996) .... Freddie Clayton
- She's the One (1996) .... Heather
- The Last Supper (1995) .... Jude
- The Mask (1994) .... Tina Carlyle