There’s Something About Cameron Diaz

Something About Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz was born on August 30, 1972. At first she began a career as a model and then became a popular actress, gaining fame in films as as The Mask, There’s Something About Mary, and Charlie’s Angels. She also lent her voice to the character of Princess Fiona in the Shrek movie franchise.

Cameron was born in San Diego, California, and comes from a Cuban-American and English-German-Cherokee lineage. She started her modeling career at the age of 17, at which age she was featured on the cover of Seventeen magazine. At 18, she signed with Elite Model Management. She worked as a model for the next several years and had contracts with many major companies, such as Calvin Klein and Levi’s.

When she was 21, Cameron auditioned for a role in The Mask. She had no prior acting experience but obtained the lead female part anyway. Having landed the part, she decided it was probably time to begin acting lessons, which she did. The Mask went on to become one of the highest grossing films in 1994 and earned Cameron nominations for several awards.

Cameron was featured in a string of smaller roles over the next few years and then had major success with My Best Friend’s Wedding and There’s Something About Mary. She went on to star in a film rendition of Charlie’s Angels and then landed the part as Princess Fiona in Shrek. Her voice earned her $10 million for that role.

Many more films came and went, and in 2010, Forbes Magazine ranked her as the richest Hispanic female celebrity.

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