Natalie puts career on hold for baby
She is tipped to get a Oscar nod for her film ‘Black Swan’ but pregnant Natalie Portman is set to put her acting career on hold after her baby is born.The 29-year-old, who won best actress at the Golden Globes for her role in the movie, has pulled out of the film adaptation of novel ‘Cloud Atlas’, reported Daily Mail online. “Natalie has made eight films in three years and will take a well-earned rest after her baby is born in the summer,” says a source close to the actress.”She is looking forward to taking a break from the spotlight and concentrating on her family,” said the source.Portman stunned Hollywood last month when she announced that she was engaged to Black Swan choreographer Benjamin Millepied and was carrying his baby.She met the 33-year-old when he choreographed her intensive ballet training for the movie.Rounding out the weekend’s top five competitors were Ron Howard’s “The Dilemma,” now in its second week of release, followed by magnetic awards-season favorites “The King’s Speech” and “True Grit” at $9.2 million and $8 million respectively.
The Box-Office Top Five
#1 “No Strings Attached” ($20.3 million)
#2 “The Green Hornet” ($18.1 million)
#3 “The Dilemma” ($9.7 million)
#4 “The King’s Speech” ($9.2 million)
#5 “True Grit” ($8 million)
About Natalie
Actress, model. Born upon Jun 9, 1981 in Jerusalem, Israel. While she was a toddler, Portman’s relatives immigrated to the United States. Initially they resided in Washington D.C., and eventually staid in Long Island, New York, where Natalie attended Syosset High School. In her subsequent projects, Portman hold her own to one side Hollywood’s A-list actors and directors. Ted Demme’s heartwarming movie Beautiful Girls (1996) featured her in a main purpose as a coming-of-age pre-teen. She was remarkable for her desirable performance, conflicting an considerable cast, together with Matt Dillon, Timothy Hutton, Uma Thurman, and Lauren Holly. Later that year, she took upon lighter tools in Woody Allen’s musical Everyone Says we Love You, with Drew Barrymore and Julia Roberts; and in Tim Burton’s sci-fi humerous entertainment Mars Attacks!, with Jack Nicholson and Glenn Close.Portman has additionally finished prolongation upon the second and third drive-in theatre in the Star Wars series, reprising her purpose as Queen Amidala. In 2005, she won a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her opening in Closer co-starring Clive Owens, Julia Roberts and Jude Law.