Naomi Watts Trivia

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  • Was voted 3rd in Entertainment Weekly's Entertainers of the Year in December 2005.
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  • Ranked #76 on Forbes 2005 Power in Entertainment List.
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  • Was voted #29 on AskMen.com's Most Desirable Women of 2006.
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  • Named #99 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement. (2006).
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  • She met Heath Ledger on the set of new historical epic _Ned Kelly (2003)_ , and the pair dated until May 2004. He accompanied her to the 2004 Oscar Ceremony.
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  • Her favorite "scary movie" is Don't Look Now (1973) (1973).
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  • Her favorite actresses are Meryl Streep, Jodie Foster and Julianne Moore. For music, her favorite artists/bands are Fiona Apple, Coldplay, Björk, Radiohead, Cat Stevens and Pink Floyd.
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  • Her mother Miv Watts is an interior designer.
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  • Model for David Yurman [2006]
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  • Grandparents: Hugh & Nikki Roberts
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  • Ranked #2 in the UK FHM's most eligible women (2006).
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  • Was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful People by People Magazine in 2002.
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  • Was among the guests at Nicole Kidman's and Keith Urban's wedding
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  • Expecting her second child with Liev Schreiber. She is due in December 2008. [July 2008].
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  • Considers herself to be both British and Australian.
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  • In summer 2007 she and her friend, Isla Fisher, were both pregnant at the same time.
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  • Her favorite "scary movie" is Don`t Look Now (1973).
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  • Enjoys martial arts and trained Judo for a long time. She participated in amateur Judo championships through the early 90s, from 1989 to 1992. Nowadays, she trains in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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  • Turned down the role of "Susan Storm" (Invisible Girl) in Fantastic Four (2005). Jessica Alba later got the part.
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  • Naomi and Liev Schreiber became the parents of a boy, Alexander Pete Schreiber, on July 25, 2007 in Los Angeles. Alexander weighed in at 8 lbs. 4 oz., and is 22-1/2 inches (Alexander is named for his grandfather and Peter is named for her father, Peter Watts.
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  • Friend of Kate Hudson and Carla Gugino.
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  • Is good friends with actor Mark Ruffalo and his wife Sunrise Coigney.
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  • Named #4 of Sexiest Women over the age of 35 according to the editors at MSN Lifestyle: Men.
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  • Named #2 in the French edition of FHM magazine`s "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006".
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  • Was Fernando Meirelles`s first choice for the role of Tessa Quayle in The Constant Gardener (2005), but she declined due to her commitment to King Kong (2005). Rachel Weisz was then given the role.
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  • When shooting a movie, uses a specific song to get herself ready for each scene.
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  • Was among the guests at Nicole Kidman`s and Keith Urban`s wedding.
    Posted by Super Star Editor jeca
  • When she was 18, she tried her hand at modeling and was hired by an agency in Japan.
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  • Model for David Yurman [2006].
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  • Was accompanied by her boyfriend Liev Schreiber to the King Kong (2005) US-premiere.
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  • When she was 20 years old, she was an assistant editor at "Follow Me" magazine in Australia. After a friend begged her to try acting, she quit her job instead and never looked back.
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  • Her parents divorced when she was four.
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  • Grandparents: Hugh & Nikki Roberts.
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  • Parents: Peter Watts and Myfanwy (Miv) Watts.
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  • Had an horrific fall on the New Zealand set of King Kong (2005). She fell from a height into a ditch, to the shock of the cast and crew. She thanked her rigorous practice of yoga for saving her from any permanent damage.
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  • Starred in and produced 2001`s Ellie Parker (2001), which was made into a kind of cult classic about a struggling actress in Hollywood and the nightmares she encountered. The movie resurfaced in 2005 at the SunDance Film Festival and is set to be re-released in December of 2005.
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  • Spent some of her early childhood in Anglesey, Wales, where her mother is from.
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  • Claims she wanted to become an actor after seeing the movie Fame (1980).
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  • Favorite sports to watch are soccer, boxing, and tennis.
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  • Director David Lynch asked her to be in the movie Mulholland Dr. (2001) after picking out her headshot from a stack of actors.
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  • Favorite comfort food is baked beans.
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  • Moved in with best friend Nicole Kidman after Kidman spilt up from husband Tom Cruise.
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  • Her favorite actresses are Meryl Streep, Jodie Foster and Julianne Moore. For music, her favorite artists/bands are Fiona Apple, Coldplay, Björk, Radiohead, Cat Stevens and Pink Floyd.
    Posted by Super Star Editor jeca
  • She has a Yorkshire terrier named Bob.
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  • She met Heath Ledger on the set of the new historical epic movie Ned Kelly (2003), and the pair dated until May 2004. He accompanied her to the 2004 Oscar Ceremony.
    Posted by Super Star Editor jeca
  • Accepted the role for 21 Grams (2003) without reading the script first.
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  • Her father died when she was seven.
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  • When her cell phone sounds, it plays Pink Floyd`s "Money".
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  • Voted the 14th Sexiest Female Movie Star in the Australian Empire Magazine September 2002.
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  • Featured on the cover of the Australian Empire Magazine March 2003 for Women of the Year 2002.
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  • Her brother Ben Watts is a well-known photographer. He`s been living in the US since 1994.
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  • She once appeared in an Australian television commercial turning down a date with Tom Cruise for her mum`s lamb roast.
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  • Is a vegetarian.
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  • Moved to Australia when she was 14.
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  • Best friends with Nicole Kidman, since a casting call for commercial when they were girls.
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  • Daughter of Peter Watts, sound engineer for Pink Floyd until 1974.
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