She established herself in Hollywood with roles that highlighted her sex appeal, such as in the action film The Mask of Zorro (1998) and the heist film Entrapment (1999). Dismayed at being typecast as the token pretty girl in British films, Zeta-Jones relocated to Los Angeles. Her screen debut came in the unsuccessful French-Italian film 1001 Nights (1990), and she went on to find greater success as a regular in the British television series The Darling Buds of May (1991–1993). She studied musical theatre at the Arts Educational Schools, London and made her stage breakthrough with a leading role in a 1987 production of 42nd Street. As a child, she played roles in the West End productions of the musicals Annie and Bugsy Malone. In 2010, she was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for her film and humanitarian work.īorn and raised in Swansea, Zeta-Jones aspired to be an actress from a young age. Known for her versatility, she is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Tony Award. It does not store any personal data.Catherine Zeta-Jones CBE ( / ˈ z iː t ə/ born 25 September 1969) is a Welsh actress.

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