Happy birthday! Jessica Chastain turns 48 today
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Jessica Chastain is celebrating her 48th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.
Popular actress Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty, The Help, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 48th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.
Chastain, a cultural icon
Born in Sonoma on March 24, 1977, Jessica Chastain's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Chastain's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Jessica hasn't done.
And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Jessica Chastain as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 48.
Happy Birthday, Jessica, you're the best!
Jessica Chastain career in pictures
The Martian (2015)
Interstellar (2014)- Mama (2013)
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
The Help (2011)
Coriolanus (2011)
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