Kirsten Dunst

Birthday: Apr 30, 1982
Birthplace: Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Biography:
Kirsten Caroline Dunst got her start as a child fashion model at the age of three in television commercials. She was signed with Ford Models and Elite Model Management. In a 1988 episode of Saturday Night Live, she played the role of President George H. W. Bush's granddaughter, in a sketch in which Dana Carvey acted as President Bush. In 1989, Dunst moved to the big screen with New York Stories. Soon after, she landed a small part in The Bonfire of the Vanities as Tom Hanks's daughter. Dunst als...
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o did the voice of Kiki in the 1989 anime film Kiki's Delivery Service. In 1993, Dunst played Hedril in the seventh season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation called "Dark Page".
Her feature film breakthrough came in Interview with the Vampire, a 1994 film based on Anne Rice's novel. The movie featured a scene in which Dunst, then-aged eleven, had to kiss Brad Pitt, who was 29. Dunst was also offered a role in the 1999 Academy Award-winning film American Beauty, but turned it down because she did not want to appear in the film's suggestive sexual scenes or kiss co-star Kevin Spacey. At the 2002 Mar de Plata Film Festival, Dunst won the Best Actress Silver Ombú for her performance as Charlie Chaplin's love interest Marion Davies in Peter Bogdanovich's The Cat's Meow.
Kirsten Dunst in the title role of Marie Antoinette (2006).Dunst made her singing debut in the 2001 film, Get Over It, performing two songs written by Marc Shaiman. She also lent her musical voice to the end credits of The Cat's Meow by singing the old standard, "After You've Gone." Dunst had previously appeared in the music video for Savage Garden's "I Knew I Loved You" as the love interest of Darren Hayes.
Dunst's most recent film is Marie Antoinette, which premiered at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival and was released in North America on October 20, 2006. In the film, her second with director Sofia Coppola, Dunst plays the title character and uses an American accent in the role.
Dunst is slated to portray peace activist Marla Ruzicka in a film scripted by Lorene Scafaria for Warner Independent Pictures in late 2006. Dunst also reprises her role of Mary Jane Watson in Spider-Man 3, which is scheduled for a release on May 4, 2007. Dunst initially signed on to appear in three Spider-Man films, and has said that she would not appear in a fourth film unless director Sam Raimi returned to direct.
It is stated that Dunst is in the running to play the role of Debbie Harry in a rumored bio-pic of the singer and her band, Blondie.
Filmography
- Spider-Man 4 (2011)
- All Good Things (2008)
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
- Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens (2008)
- Spider-Man 3 (2007)
- Marie Antoinette (2006)
- Elizabethtown (2005)
- Making the Amazing (Making the Amazing: Spider-Man 2) (2004)
- Wimbledon (2004)
- Spider-Man 2 (2004)
- Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind (2004)
- Kaena - The Prophecy (Kaena: La prophétie) (2003)
- Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
- Levity (2003)
- Spider-Man (2002)
- Crazy/ Beautiful (2001)
- Deeply (2001)
- The Cat's Meow (2001)
- Get Over It (2001)
- Lucky Town (2001)
- The Crow - Salvation (2000)
- Strike! (All I Wanna Do) (2000)
- Lover's Prayer (2000)
- Bring It On (2000)
- Luckytown (2000)
- The Virgin Suicides (1999)
- The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)
- Dropdead Gorgeous (1999)
- Dick (1999)
- Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
- Devil's Arithmetic (1999)
- Fifteen and Pregnant (1998)
- Small Soldiers (1998)
- Wag the Dog (1997)
- Tower of Terror (1997)
- True Heart (1997)
- Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996)
- Mother Night (1996)
- Jumanji (1995)
- Little Women (1994)
- Interview with the Vampire (1994)
- Greedy (1994)
- Darkness Before Dawn (1993)
- High Strung (1991)
- Majo no takkyûbin (Kiki's Delivery Service) (1989)
- New York Stories (1989)
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