Miranda Otto
Miranda Otto
Age: 44
Height: 5' 6"
Birth place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Miranda Otto (born 16 December 1967) is an Australian actress. The daughter of actors Lindsay and Barry Otto and the sister of actress Gracie Otto, she began acting at age eighteen, and has performed in a variety of independent and major studio films. Her first major film appearance was in the 1986 film Emma's War, in which she played a teenager who moves to Australia's bush country during World War II. After a decade of critically acclaimed roles in Australian films, she gained Hollywood's attention after - en.wikipedia.org
Miranda is a graduate of the prestigious Australian theatrical school NIDA, (the same facility which boasts such luimnaries as Mel Gibson and Judy Davis)Daughter of prolific Australian actor Barry OttoGave up studying a medical career to pursue acting.Spent six months shooting her role as Eowyn for the Lord of the Rings and was required to learn sword fighting and horseback riding.Took ballet lessons.Was named after the character "Miranda" in William Shakespeare's "The Tempest".Won the 2003 Australian Enter - www.imdb.com
Four successful women execs -- best friends since their college days -- support and keep one another in check as each struggles with office politics, romantic woes, motherhood and the pressures of life in Manhattan. From the creator of "Sex and the City," this spirited yet touching dramedy stars Lucy Liu (Charlie's Angels), Frances O'Connor (Timeline), Miranda Otto (The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers) and Bonnie Somerville ("NYPD Blue"). watch - www.tvguide.com
One word: Tolkien. Back in 2002-2003, she made every man want to fetch his horse and rescue her from evil when she portrayed the captivating and heroic Eowyn in the mega-blockbuster films: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) and The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (2003). We will ever be grateful to Peter Jackson for casting Miranda as the Shieldmaiden of Rohan in Tolkien's epic tale. We'll also never forget how she sumptuously filled out her breast-plate and medieval armor as she headed to b - www.askmen.com