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Renée Kathleen Zellweger (; born April 25, 1969) is an American actress and producer. She has received critical acclaim and many accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She was named Hasty Pudding's Woman of the Year in 2009; and established herself as one of the highest-paid Hollywood actresses as of 2007.〔("Witherspoon Tops Rich List" ). San Francisco Chronicle. 2007-11-30.〕 Zellweger's first major film role came in the horror sequel ''Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation'' (1994) which she followed with a critically acclaimed appearance in ''Empire Records'' (1995). She later gained widespread attention for her roles in the comedy-drama sports film ''Jerry Maguire'' (1996) and for ''Nurse Betty'' (2000), for which she won her first Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. She subsequently received two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress, the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her performances in the romantic comedy ''Bridget Jones's Diary'' (2001), and in the musical ''Chicago'' (2002), winning the two latter for ''Chicago''. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for the epic war drama ''Cold Mountain'' (2003). She reprised her title role in ''Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason'' (2004), which earned her her fifth Golden Globe Award nomination. She then starred in ''Cinderella Man'' (2005), where her part was applauded by critics, and later played author Beatrix Potter in the biopic ''Miss Potter'' (2006), which earned the actress her sixth Golden Globe Award nomination.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Profile - Renée Zellweger and Ewan McGregor, )〕 Several movie parts in low-key and limited release features such as ''Appaloosa'' (2008), ''My One and Only'' (2009), ''Case 39'' (2009) and ''My Own Love Song'' (2010) led to a 5-year hiatus from acting work. Zellweger will return to the screen in the thriller ''The Whole Truth'' (2015), the drama ''Same Kind of Different as Me'' (2016) and the third Bridget Jones movie, ''Bridget Jones's Baby'' (2016). ==Early life and education== Renée Zellweger was born on April 25, 1969, in Katy, Texas.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Renee Zellweger Biography )〕 Zellweger is of Swiss, Norwegian, Kven (Finnish), and Sami ancestry.〔 (Additional archive ).〕 Her father, Emil Erich Zellweger, is from Au, a small town in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and was a mechanical and electrical engineer who worked in the oil refining business.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Renee Zellweger Biography (1969-) )〕 Her mother, Kjellfrid Irene (née Andreassen),〔 is a native of Norway.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Interview: Zoe Williams meets Renée Zellweger )〕 Kjellfrid grew up in Kirkenes and Ekkerøy,〔("Biskopen, stjernen og minoritetene" ). Aftenposten.no. 2010-09-26.〕 and was a nurse and midwife who moved to the United States to work as a governess for a Norwegian family in Texas.〔〔Agelorius, Monica. ("Bridget Jones's Diary LA junket" ). scene-magazine.com 2001-03-17.〕〔("Renee Zellweger Biography" ). Tiscali.co.uk. 2008-02-06.〕 Zellweger has described herself as being raised in a family of "lazy Catholics and Episcopalians".〔 While in junior high school, Zellweger participated in several sports, including soccer, basketball, baseball, and football.〔 She attended Katy High School, where she was a cheerleader, gymnast, speech team member, and drama club member. In 1986 her academic paper, "The Karankawas and Their Roots," won third place in the first ever Houston Post High School Natural Science Essay Contest. After high school, she enrolled at the University of Texas at Austin, where she graduated with a B.A. in English in 1991.〔 ("Actress of the Week: Renee Zellweger" ). Askmen.com. 2008-02-06, (WebCitation archive ).〕 While at university, Zellweger took a drama course as an elective, which initially sparked her interest in acting.〔("Inside the Actors Studio" ). Bravotv.com. Season 9, Episode 912. 9 May 2003.〕 In her junior year, Zellweger's father lost his job and was unable to support her at college, so she took a job as a cocktail waitress in Austin.〔〔("Renee Zellweger" ). Yahoo! Movies. 2008-02-06.〕 "I learned a lot," said Zellweger of the job. "As much as I did in my classes that that club paid for... I learned not to judge people, () that things are not black and white."〔 Zellweger began getting small parts acting, and earned her Screen Actors Guild card doing a Coors Light beer commercial.〔Lovece, Frank. ("Renee Zellweger talks about 'My One and Only'" ), ''Newsday'', August 26, 2009. (WebCitation archive ): "I got my SAG card on my Coors Light commercial. Yeah! Coors Light paid for college!"〕 Also while in college, she did "a bit part ... as a local hire" in the Austin-filmed horror-comedy ''My Boyfriend's Back'', playing "the girl in the beauty shop, maybe two lines. But the beauty shop () got cut."〔 Her first job after graduation was working in a beef commercial, while simultaneously auditioning for roles around Houston.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Renée Zellweger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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