Academy award winner Rachel Weisz has been named best actress at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards for her performance in A Streetcar Named Desire. Weisz, 39, took the award for her portrayal of Blance DuBois in the Donmar Warehouse revival of the Tennessee Williams play, while comedian Lenny Henry won a best newcomer prize for [...]

In one of the most anticipated movies of the year, Rachel Weisz plays a mother who falls apart after the murder of her daughter for the film adaptation of Alice Sebold’s bestselling novel, The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson. The 39-year old actress, who is currently engaged to film director Darren Aronofsky, recently sat [...]

Rachel Weisz admits motherhood sometimes makes her want to “scream”. The ‘Lovely Bones’ actress – who is engaged to director Darren Aronofsky – says being a parent to three-year-old Henry is “delicious” but admits she needs her friends for support when family life gets too stressful. She said: “I think one of the things that [...]

Rachel Weisz feels so fresh and excited when she acts that the British beauty says she is a “bacteria” who has just entered the world of cinema. “The way I feel about acting is that I feel like I’ve really just started, which is really exciting,” the Daily Telegraph quoted her, as saying. She added: [...]

It’s been a busy year for Rachel Weisz. The British actress stars in the much anticipated film The Lovely Bones, playing a mother coming apart at the seams after her daughter’s tragic death. Director Peter Jackson has described Rachel as fearless, a title she’s not too comfortable with.”Really? Because I feel quite scared quite often,” [...]

In the December issue of Redbook magazine, cover girl Rachel Weisz dishes about her family life. The Oscar-winning actress, who’s engaged to famed film director Darren Aronofsky, says that the men in her life bring her a lot of joy — and life lessons. She and Darren have a son named Henry, and, even though [...]

“Agora,” Alejandro Amenabar’s intellectual epic that had sat without a U.S. buyer for six months, has found a stateside home. Newmarket Films has picked up U.S. rights to the Rachel Weisz starrer and is prepping a release for the first half of 2010. The English-language “Agora” tells the story of religious conflict in Roman-governed Alexandria [...]

Three first class actresses, Monica Bellucci, Rachel Weisz and Vanessa Redgrave will soon come to Romania to star in a film shot in the Media Pro studios of Buftea, near Bucharest, Gardianul daily reports. The three actresses will star in the production The Whisstelblowers, directed by Larysa Kondracki, a young director and playwright from Ukraine. [...]

When a Hollywood celeb has to get slim and sculpted in a jiffy, she hires a slew of professionals to whip her into shape. The rest of us, unfortunately, don’t have that luxury — until now. We asked celebrity trainer Gregory Joujon-Roche, and his Los Angeles-based Holistic Fitness team of nutritionists and chefs to come [...]