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| '''Uma Karuna Thurman''' (]-), was born on April 29, 1970 in Boston Massachusetts. She was given a Buddhist upbringing, and left school at the age of 15 to pursue an acting career in New York. In 1990 Uma married actor ], but divorced two years later. In 1998 she married actor ] and gave birth to a daughter Maya Ray. | '''Uma Karuna Thurman''' (]-), was born on April 29, 1970 in Boston Massachusetts. She was given a Buddhist upbringing, and left school at the age of 15 to pursue an acting career in New York. In 1990 Uma married actor ], but divorced two years later. In 1998 she married actor ] and gave birth to a daughter Maya Ray. | ||
| Thurman became a pop culture legend when, at an ] ceremony, talk show host ] lampooned her name by pretending to introduce her to talk show host ] (both were in the audience.) As a result, "Uma...Oprah. Oprah...Uma." became a heavily repeated catch phrase over the next year, inciting various spinoffs. | |||
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Uma Karuna Thurman (1970-), was born on April 29, 1970 in Boston Massachusetts. She was given a Buddhist upbringing, and left school at the age of 15 to pursue an acting career in New York. In 1990 Uma married actor Gary Oldman, but divorced two years later. In 1998 she married actor Ethan Hawke and gave birth to a daughter Maya Ray.
Thurman became a pop culture legend when, at an Oscar Awards ceremony, talk show host David Letterman lampooned her name by pretending to introduce her to talk show host Oprah Winfrey (both were in the audience.) As a result, "Uma...Oprah. Oprah...Uma." became a heavily repeated catch phrase over the next year, inciting various spinoffs.
Filmography:
- Hysterical Blindness (2002)
- Kill Bill (2002)
- Chelsea Walls (2001)
- Tape (2001)
- Golden Bowl, The (2000)
- Vatel (2000)
- VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards (TV) (2000)
- Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (2000)
- Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
- Avengers, The (1998)
- Misérables, Les (1998)
- Batman & Robin (1997)
- Gattaca (1997)
- You're Still Not Fooling Anybody (1997)
- Beautiful Girls (1996)
- Truth About Cats & Dogs, The (1996)
- 67th Annual Academy Awards, The (1995)
- Duke of Groove (TV) (1995)
- Month by the Lake, A (1995)
- Pulp Fiction (1994)
- Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993)
- Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
- Final Analysis (1992)
- Jennifer Eight (1992)
- Robin Hood - Prince of Thieves (1991)
- Henry & June (1990)
- Where the Heart Is (1990)
- Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The (1988)
- Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
- Johnny Be Good (1988)
- Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987)