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Geena Davis
Birth at
21 January 1956
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American model and actress Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis was born on January 21, 1956 in Warham, Massachusetts, USA. As a child, the girl was very shy of her height, because she was the tallest in school. Upon graduation, Gina attended New England College in New Hampshire and then moved to Boston University. In 1979, she moved to New York, where she worked as a salesman and waitress, running to various castings. Soon her efforts were crowned with success: the modeling agency Zoli signs a contract
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American model and actress Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis was born on January 21, 1956 in Warham, Massachusetts, USA. As a child, the girl was very shy of her height, because she was the tallest in school. Upon graduation, Gina attended New England College in New Hampshire and then moved to Boston University. In 1979, she moved to New York, where she worked as a salesman and waitress, running to various castings. Soon her efforts were crowned with success: the modeling agency Zoli signs a contract with her.
In 1982, in his painting.
Tootsy It's being filmed by Sidney Pollack. The work of the actress earned praise from critics, and inspired by the success of Gina moved to Los Angeles. There she gets a secondary role in the TV series “Buffalo Bill”, plays in the films “The Fly” and
Beetlejuice .
Her career is rapidly developing, and in 1988 Gina received an Oscar as best supporting actress for a film.
Tourist involuntarily . The film Thelma and Louise also earns her a nomination for this prestigious award. On the wave of popularity, she starred in several commercially successful projects. That was until 1995 when the film came out.
The Island of Thugs starring Gina. The tape became the most disastrous box office in the history of cinema. After this failure, the demand for the actress began to fall rapidly. She played a small role in the
Stuart Little Her sitcom The Gina Davis Show closed after the first season. In 2005, she starred in the TV series "Woman President", for which she received a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy nomination. Despite the awards, the sympathies of the audience, the series did not win, so it was closed, not filming even the full season.
Gina Davis got married four times. Raising three children in marriage to plastic surgeon Rez Jarrahi.