Natalie Portman is 45 years old as of October 2026. She was born on 9 June 1981.
Israeli-American actress of Léon, the Star Wars prequels and V for Vendetta who won an Oscar for Black Swan
Did you know?While filming Star Wars, she was an undergraduate at Harvard University and eventually co-authored two scientific papers.
Quick facts
Date of birth9 June 1981
Age45
NationalityIsraeli-American
BirthplaceHadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus, Israel
Occupationfilm actor, film producer, film director
Editor's Take:
Natalie Portman has moved easily between blockbusters and serious drama. Born in Jerusalem, she grew up in the United States. At 12 she gave a striking debut in Léon: The Professional. She played Padmé Amidala in the Star Wars prequels. In between films she earned a psychology degree at Harvard. Her role as a troubled ballerina in Black Swan won her the Oscar. She has also directed films and campaigns on women's rights.
Key Milestones
1994: Léon – film debut
1999: Star Wars – Padmé Amidala
2003: Harvard – graduates
2010: Black Swan – Oscar
Natalie Hershlag (born June 9, 1981), known professionally as Natalie Portman, is an actress and filmmaker with dual Israeli and American citizenship. She has had a screen career from her teenage years and has starred in various blockbusters and independent films.
Natalie Portman's birthday is June 9. She was born on June 9, 1981 in Hadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus, Israel.
How old is Natalie Portman?
Natalie Portman is 45 years old, and turns 46 on her next birthday, June 9.
Who shares a birthday with Natalie Portman?
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