Rachel Weisz: podcast appearances and interviews

Rachel Hannah Weisz is a British actress born on March 7, 1970. She is known for her work in both independent films and blockbuster productions and has received numerous awards including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Weisz began acting in stage and television productions in the early 1990s and made her film debut in the movie Death Machine in 1994. Her stage work includes a Critics' Circle Theatre Award for her role in the 1994 revival of Noël Coward's Design for Living and a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for her performance as Blanche DuBois in a 2009 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire. Her film breakthrough came with her starring role as Evelyn Carnahan in the Hollywood action films The Mummy in 1999 and its sequel The Mummy Returns in 2001. Throughout the 2000s, she starred in numerous films such as Enemy at the Gates, About a Boy, Constantine, and The Fountain. In 2005, her performance as an activist in The Constant Gardener earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She continued to excel in both big-budget and independent films, with notable roles in The Deep Blue Sea, Denial, and The Favourite, for which she received critical acclaim and a BAFTA Award. Weisz also portrayed Melina Vostokoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow in 2021, and starred in the thriller miniseries Dead Ringers in 2023.