Zeta-Jones' stage career began around childhood. She sang & danced her way to local stardom as the a portion of a Catholic congregation's performing company prior to she was X, & by 1987 she was starring in Forty-2nd Street when Peggy Saywer in the West End. When a indicate closed, Zeta-Jones travelled to France, inside which she received a lead role in French director Phillippe De Broca's 1001 Nights (the.k.the. Sheherazade), her feature film debut.

Her exotic beauty, along by using her singing & dancing ability, suggested the promising first, however it wwhen within the straight acting role, as Mariette in the successful television adaptation of H. E. Bates' The Darling Buds of May (1991), that she made her name. She became far-famed outside Britainside when leading roles in both flick, The Mask of Zorro (1998) with Antonio Banderas and Entrapment (1999) with Sean Connery. These are said that she gained a role within Zorro fallowing Steven Spielberg saw her performance in the Lifetime Television event of Titanic, besides starring Tim Curry and Peter Gallagher. She won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for the movie Chicago in 2003.

Apart from either her acting career, Zeta-Jones is besides an advertising spokeswoman for the mobile phone company T-Mobile. She is presently a spherical spokeswoman for cosmetics giant, Elizabeth Arden.

Zeta-Jones is married to actor Michael Douglas, with whom she has 2 tykes. Her boy, Dylan Michael Douglas was natural August 8, 2000. (Her Western admirers prefer to believe that he is known as fallowing Bob Dylan - the favorite of Douglas - when her British admirers such as to believe that Dylan Thomas, also born inside Swansea, was a inspiration). Her girl, Carys Zeta Douglas was innate April 20, 2003. Zetthe-Jones has determined that her toddlers develop higher caring of their Welsh heritage & has built a seaside dream zero in her hometown of Swansea.

Selected filmography
The Legend of Zorro (2005) ''Ocean's Twelve (2004) The Terminal (2004) Intolerable Cruelty (2003) Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003) (voice) Chicago (2002) America's Sweethearts (2001) Traffic (2000) High Fidelity (2000) The Haunting (1999) Entrapment (1999) The Mask of Zorro (1998) Titanic (1996) (miniseries) The Phantom (1996) The Darling Buds of May'' (1991) (TV series)

Trivia

Hwhen a equivalent birthday as hubby Michael Douglas. Douglas is Twenty-five years her senior.

For her role within Chicago, she specifically requested a short bob haircut, then her face can be seen & fans wouldn't doubt she did whole her saltation herself.