Description:
(German and American Actress)
Diane Kruger is a German-American actress and former fashion model. She is famous in Hollywood for her critically acclaimed roles like ‘Helen of Sparta’ in ‘Troy,’ ‘Bridget von Hammersmark’ in ‘Inglourious Basterds,’ ‘Dr. Abigail Chase’ in ‘National Treasure,’ etc. After her dream of becoming a ballerina got crushed because of an injury, Kruger was trained in modeling in France after which she started her career in the entertainment business as a model. She modeled for many years for brands like ‘Yves Saint Laurent,’ ‘Chanel,’ ‘Christian Dior,’ etc., and was featured on the cover pages of ‘Vogue Paris,’ ‘Cosmopolitan,’ etc. In pursuit of acting, she decided to quit modeling at the age of twenty-two, when her career was at its peak. Her interest in acting turned into a passion when she took lessons at the ‘Cours Florent.’ After making brief appearances in French movies, she got her first big break in 2003, with ‘Michel Vaillant.’ Apart from acting in movies, she is also associated with the fashion world as she is the global spokesperson of ‘L’Oreal’ and the face of Calvin Klein’s fragrance ‘Beauty.’
Birthday
July 15, 1976 (Cancer)
Born In
Germany
Alternative names
Diane Heidkrüger
Height
170 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Guillaume Canet (m. 2001–2006)
Parents
Hans-Heinrich Heidkrüger
Maria-Theresa Heidkrüger
Relatives
Stefan, Stefan Heidkrüger
What are some popular movies starring Diane Kruger?
Some popular movies starring Diane Kruger include "Inglourious Basterds," "Troy," "National Treasure," "Unknown," and "Farewell, My Queen."
Has Diane Kruger won any acting awards?
Yes, Diane Kruger has won several acting awards, including the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival for her role in the movie "In the Fade."
How did Diane Kruger prepare for her role in "Inglourious Basterds?"
To prepare for her role as Bridget von Hammersmark in "Inglourious Basterds," Diane Kruger learned how to speak German fluently and studied the mannerisms of Marlene Dietrich, whom her character was based on.
What languages can Diane Kruger speak?
Diane Kruger is fluent in German, French, and English. She has showcased her language skills in various films where she had to speak different languages.
What is Diane Kruger's approach to staying fit and healthy?
Diane Kruger follows a balanced diet and incorporates a mix of cardio, strength training, and yoga into her fitness routine to stay fit and healthy. She believes in a holistic approach to wellness that includes both physical and mental well-being.