Robin Wright Penn
| Robin Wright | |
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Wright at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival
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| Born |
Robin Gayle Wright April 8, 1966 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Other names | Robin Wright Penn |
| Occupation | Actress, director |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Dane Witherspoon (m. 1986; div. 1988) Sean Penn (m. 1996; div. 2010) |
| Children |
Dylan Penn Hopper Penn |
Robin Gayle Wright (born April 8, 1966) is an American actress and director. She currently stars as Claire Underwood in the Netflix series House of Cards, for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 2013, making her the first actress to win a Golden Globe for a web television series. Wright received Primetime Emmy nominations for House of Cards in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.
Wright first gained attention for her role in the NBC Daytime soap opera Santa Barbara, as Kelly Capwell from 1984 to 1988. She then made the transition to film, starring in the romantic comedy fantasy adventure film The Princess Bride (1987). She has since enjoyed a successful career in the film industry, starring in various films, including the epic romantic comedy-drama Forrest Gump (1994), the romantic drama Message in a Bottle (1999), the superhero drama-thriller Unbreakable (2000), the historical drama The Conspirator (2010), the biographical sports drama Moneyball (2011), the mystery thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), and the biographical drama Everest (2015).
She will next appear in the superhero film Wonder Woman (2017) and will appear in the upcoming film Blade Runner 2049 opposite Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling, slated for a 2017 release.
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