Anna Friel is an English actress known for portraying notable roles in films such as 1999's A Midsummer Night's Dream, 2011's Limitless and 2015's The Heavy Water War. She is also known on television for starring on the comedy series Pushing Daisies, in which she played Charlotte "Chuck" Charles and received her first Golden Globe Award nomination for that role.
In 2001, she was rushed to hospital after collapsing. It was later revealed that she suffered a ruptured ovarian cyst and underwent an emergency surgery.
Despite being diagnosed with endometriosis, which is a condition that makes it difficult for women to conceive, she conceived in 2004 and gave birth to her daughter Gracie Ellen Mary Thewlis in 2005. The child's father is actor David Thewlis, with whom she was in a relationship from 2001 to 2010.
In 2008, People Magazine included her in their list of the 100 Most Beautiful People in the world.
As long as she is talented enough and passionate about doing it herself then I will be happy and support her. I think I will be sensible - my parents said I could only do it if I got my education and so I had something to fall back on.Anna Friel
Now learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support.Anna Friel
Anna Friel is a famous English actress, who was born on July 12, 1976. As a person born on this date, Anna Friel is listed in our database as the 15th most popular celebrity for the day (July 12) and the 91st most popular for the year (1976).
People born on July 12 fall under the Zodiac sign of Cancer, the Crab. Anna Friel is the 327th most popular Cancer.
Aside from information specific to Anna Friel's birthday, Anna Friel is the 377th most famous English.
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