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Glasgow, Scotland
Brangelina Conquers Cannes
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were the big stars of Cannes this week. Jolie, pregnant with twins, was radiant in a parrot green gown and ready to premiere Kung Fu Panda.
Glamor Girls
We offer you these ladies as proof that old Hollywood style glamor lives on.
Kelly Macdonald made her debut as Diane, Mark Renton's underage love interest, in the popular film "Trainspotting" (1996). As the only female lead in the movie, a uncompromising and precocious teenager, the slight, brown-haired actress gave a breakthrough performance, impressing both critics and moviegoers. A most auspicious debut, "Trainspotting" insured that her face would not be forgotten, her image prominent on the film poster that was plastered throughout England and the USA. That same year, Macdonald starred in the title role in the affecting drama "Stella Does Tricks", playing a young
Raised in Newton Mearns, a suburb of Glasgow, Scotland
Was working in pubs in Glasgow when "discovered" by director Danny Boyle
1996
Breakthrough screen role in Danny Boyle's "Trainspotting"
1996
First leading role, "Stella Does Tricks"
1998
Played supporting roles in the costume dramas "Cousin Bette" and "Elizabeth"
1999
Was featured in "My Life so Far," a Scottish production starring Colin Firth
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