Kirsten Dunst is a popular American star. Such films as "Interview with the Vampire" and "Spider-Man" brought her fame. For her skillful play she was awarded the Palme d'Or and nominated for a Golden Globe. In 1995 she was included in the list of the most beautiful girls of the year.
The full name of the famous girl is as follows: Kirsten Caroline Dunst. She was born at the end of April 1982. Such a significant event took place in a small town called Point Pleasant. Neither Kirsten's father nor mother were associated with cinema. Dad worked in medicine, and mom worked as a flight attendant and painted in her free time.
Modeling and film debut
According to her mother, Kirsten had all the data in order to conquer Hollywood. It was on her initiative that the girl began to attend numerous screenings at a young age. Almost immediately she was noticed by modeling agencies. Kirsten signed contracts with companies such as Ford and Eliot, after which she began to actively appear in commercials. Mainly advertised children's toys. At the age of 6, she starred in a television show called Saturday Night Live.
After the divorce, my mother, along with Kirsten and her younger brother, moved to California. She believed that in this city, an aspiring actress had a better chance of becoming a star. The expectations were met. The talented girl was noticed by Woody Allen and invited to the role in the motion picture "New York Stories". At that time, Kirsten was only 7 years old. After the release of the film, the talented girl and her family moved to Los Angeles.
Getting an education
Despite the success in the big cinema, Kirsten did not give up her studies. But she did not attend school either. The girl studied at home for several years. Then it was decided to enter a Catholic school. There she not only studied, but also went in for sports. Was in a group of cheerleaders.
After graduating from a Catholic school, Kirsten entered the University of California.
star way
After her debut, Kirsten received several more roles. But all of them were not very significant. However, eminent actors have always worked on the same site with the girl. For example, in the movie "Bonfire of Vanity" she starred with Tom Cruise and Bruce Willis.
The famous and popular actress Kirsten became after the release of the film "Interview with the Vampire". She appeared before the audience in the form of a young vampire. The role for the girl was very difficult. She had to get used to the image of an adult woman who is trapped in the body of a small child. During filming, her first kiss took place. And Brad Pitt became the chevalier of Kirsten Dunst. Colleagues who worked on the creation of the film with Kirsten treated the girl with warmth and tenderness. Tom Cruise, for example, gave her presents for Christmas.
Among the successful projects, one should also highlight such films as "Little Women", "Jumanji", "Cheating", "Toy Soldiers", "True Heart", "Virgin Suicides", "Bring It On"
Superhero girl
The movie "Spider-Man" became successful for the talented girl. Her partner on the set was Tobey Maguire, who appeared before the audience in the form of the main character. The first part was so successful that it was decided to shoot a sequel. Subsequently, the third film about the adventures of the superhero was released.
Kirsten played the red-haired heroine Mary-Jane perfectly. And her kiss with Spider-Man became legendary. He was even awarded a prize.
After the superhero project, Kirsten Dunst appeared in such films as Mona Lisa Smile and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. But the most successful for her was the film "Wimbledon", in which Kirsten got the role of the leading character. The film "Marie Antoinette", in which the girl played the role of the French queen, was no less bright and memorable.
Constant work and a break with a loved one led to the fact that the talented actress ended up in a rehabilitation clinic. Because of this, she practically stopped acting in films. And those works, to which Kirsten nevertheless agreed, were not successful. But the popular beauty managed to cope with all her problems.
Recent projects
In 2011, the movie "Melancholy" was released. The picture instantly amazed critics and viewers. Kirsten appeared in the form of a sad bride. Thanks to her depressed past and tremendous talent, she perfectly coped with the task.
Other roles followed. But they did not become so bright and memorable. A girl appeared in such films as "Parallel Worlds", "Bachelorette", "On the Road", "Two Faces of January". Not all roles were major.
Off-set success
What can you say about the personal life of Kirsten Dunst? In 2003, she met Jake Gyllenhaal. The actor fell in love with Kirsten so much that he proposed to her. However, the girl refused, saying that she was too young for such a serious relationship. Naturally, the couple broke up after that. Then there were short romances with actor Andy Samberg and Jake Hoffman.
Fatal for the talented girl was her acquaintance with Johnny Borrell. The guy performed in a music group. The relationship fell apart a year later due to constant showdowns. Kirsten was very worried about the breakup. Because of this, she ended up in a psychiatric clinic.
According to rumors, there were romances with Josh Hartnett and Orlando Bloom. However, Kirsten denied all these speculations. But the relationship with Garrett Hedlund was confirmed. They lived together in Los Angeles. In 2015, the engagement took place, and in 2016 the couple broke up. In the same year, she began dating actor Jesse Plemons.
In May 2018, Kirsten Dunst gave birth to a child. It was decided to name the boy Ennis Howard. Kirsten devotes all her time to her son.
