The Oscar-nominated actress is known to geeks throughout the galaxy for her role as Padme Amidala in the Star Wars trilogy. Long before confronting Darth Vader, Natalie appeared as a young ingenue in films such as The Professional and Beautiful Girls.
Natalie followed up her acclaimed performance in 2004’s Closer with appearances in the dramatic films Domino One and Free Zone. In her spare time, she also appeared in a quirky little sci-fi flick called Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith. The movie has since grossed over $848 million worldwide and has endeared her to millions of 30-year-old virgins.
Released from her obligations to , Natalie is once again free to pursue real acting opportunities. "I began Star Wars when I was 14, and I'm going to be 24 when this final movie comes out,” she said earlier in the year, “so these movies were 10 years of my life and now I'm just trying to do something different." Look for her to approach her craft with renewed enthusiasm in V for Vendetta, Goya’s Ghosts, Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium and Paris, je t’aime.