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Minnie Driver
Birth at
31 January 1970
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Emilia (Minnie) Driver was born on January 31, 1971 in London, UK. His father is a well-known businessman and multimillionaire Ronnie Driver. Minnie grew up in Barbados, then went to study in Paris, she also studied in Hampshire and Grenoble. Minnie Driver graduated from Bidales School and then the London Academy of Dramatic Art. Minnie’s career as an actress began in 1995 in the film “In the circle of friends”, where she played the main role. To match the role, the Driver had to gain about 20 pounds.
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Emilia (Minnie) Driver was born on January 31, 1971 in London, UK. His father is a well-known businessman and multimillionaire Ronnie Driver.
Minnie grew up in Barbados, then went to study in Paris, she also studied in Hampshire and Grenoble. Minnie Driver graduated from Bidales School and then the London Academy of Dramatic Art.
Minnie’s career as an actress began in 1995 in the film “In the circle of friends”, where she played the main role. To match the role, the Driver had to gain about 20 pounds. Critics spoke positively about the game of Minnie Driver, and her career sharply went uphill. In addition, the actress was invited to shoot as a model the most fashionable glossy magazines. In the same 1995 Minnie starred in the film about James Bond.
"Golden Eye" . In 1996, with the participation of the actress, the films “Big Night” and
Sleepers. But this time, critics were negative.
In 1997, the actress worked on a role in the film “hired killer”, for which she had to develop a Western accent. Minnie’s best role is her work in the film.
"Good Will Hunting" . For this role, the actress was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress. In 1998, Minnie Driver starred in the films “Estate”, “Rainfall” and “Governor”. Moreover, in the film “Estate” the executive producer was the sister of actress Kate.
In 1999, the actress voiced the characters of such famous cartoons as “South Park”, “Princess Mononoke” and “Tarzan”, as well as a somewhat later character from the cartoon about the Simpsons.
Another great work of the actress is the role in the film “Come back to me”, which was released in 2000. During the same period, the films “English Robbery” and “Enchanted Ella” with the participation of the Driver were released. The actress also appeared in such well-known films as
The Phantom of the Opera "The Virgins of Juarez." The actress has several wonderful roles in television series, for one of which in the series The Riches. Minnie was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress.