American actress and producer with an Academy Award nomination for "Pulp Fiction", recognized for her collaborations with Quentin Tarantino.
Background
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, to professor Robert Thurman and model Nena von Schlebrugge, Thurman is the niece of journalist Christopher Buckley. She moved to New York at 15 and signed with Click Modeling.
Career
Stephen Frears’ “Dangerous Liaisons” (1988) and Terry Gilliam’s “The Adventures of Baron Munchausen” (1988) launched her film career. Her partnership with Quentin Tarantino produced “Pulp Fiction” and the two-part “Kill Bill”.
Style
Thurman trained extensively in sword work for “Kill Bill” with Yuen Woo-ping. She has produced and starred in the FX series “Suspicion” and has been vocal about post-#MeToo accountability in the industry.
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