Rene Russo
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| Nickname: |
Rene Russo / Renee Russo |
| Known for: |
The Thomas Crown Affair / Ransom / Get Shorty |
| Birth name: |
Rene Marie Russo |
| Birthday: |
17 February 1954, Burbank, California, USA |
| Height: |
5' 8" (1.73 m) |
| Available Photos |
444 |
| Video Clips |
4 |

Why is she special?
We've always considered her one of the most beautiful women in the world and always wondered why she wasn't a bigger star. It seems that her low-profile is something that she has opted for, but we decided to put her back in the spotlight.

Why we know her?
She got her start as a fashion model and later starred in a multitude of successful films including Get Shorty, Ransom and The Thomas Crown Affair.
Rene Russo
Trivia

Discovered at 16 after attending a
The Rolling Stones concert.

Model.

Her father, a mechanic, left the family when she was 2.

Has seven siblings on her father's side. The late one-time auto mechanic turned sculptor Nino Russo had at least six other children besides Rene. They are: Jim, January Debra, Toni Lynn, David, and Anthony John Russo.

At 10 years old Rene developed curvature of the spine and had to wear a body cast for 4 years.

She met her husband,
Dan Gilroy, while they were both working on the film
Freejack. Gilroy as screenwriter had turned down an offer to rewrite it, and Rene had turned down an offer to star in it. Both changed their minds, met on the set, and were soon married.

Is allergic to sesame.

Went to high school with actor/director
Ron Howard.

Daughter Rose born. [August 1993]

Measurements: 33-23-34 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine).

Was originally cast as Dr. Chase Meridian in
Batman Forever but, when
Michael Keaton was replaced by
Val Kilmer, she was replaced with
Nicole Kidman because the producers felt that she was too old to be aconvincing love interest for Kilmer.

Daughter-in-law of
Frank D. Gilroy.

Sister-in-law of
John Gilroy and
Tony Gilroy.

Is a huge Red Sox fan, she often attends games at Fenway Park and road games when the team is in California. She attended their post World Series victory party at the team hotel in Colorado after game 4 in 2007.
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