Renee Zellweger Bio

Renee Zellweger interest in acting began when she was part of the drama club in high school and also took an acting class at the University of Texas.

Renee first hit the movie scene with roles in Reality Bites and The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre which were both released in 1994.

She moved on  to bigger films and roles such as Me, Myself & Irene, Nurse Betty, Bridget Jones's Diary, and Chicago. Renee won an Oscar for her portrayal of Ruby Thewes in the film Cold Mountain.

She's also known for her marathon marriage to country singer Kenny Chesney, which lasted from May - December 2005.