Gwyneth Paltrow is an actress from movies like 鈥淪hakespeare in Love鈥� and 鈥淚ron Man鈥� and is also the founder of the lifestyle brand goop. Paltrow is married to producer Brad Falchuk and was previously married to Chris Martin, who she shares her two children: Apple and Moses.
Paltrow was born on September 27, 1972 in Los Angeles, California to producer and director Bruce Paltrow and actress Blythe Danner. At the beginning of her career, Paltrow played Rebecca in the movie 鈥淪hout鈥� in 1991.
Also in 1991, she was in the Steven Spielberg directed movie 鈥淗ook鈥� where she played young Wendy. She then was in 鈥淢alice,鈥� 鈥淔lesh and Bone,鈥� 鈥淢rs. Parker and the Vicious Circle,鈥� 鈥淛efferson in Paris,鈥� 鈥淪e7en,鈥� 鈥淢oonlight and Valentino,鈥� 鈥淗ard Eight,鈥� 鈥淭he Pallbearer,鈥� 鈥淓mma,鈥� 鈥淪liding Doors,鈥� 鈥淕reat Expectations,鈥� 鈥淎 Perfect Murder,鈥� 鈥淗ush,鈥� 鈥淪hakespeare in Love鈥� and 鈥淭he Talented Mr. Ripley鈥� through the 90s.
In the early 2000s, Paltrow was in 鈥淒uets,鈥� 鈥淏ounce,鈥� 鈥淭he Anniversary Party,鈥� 鈥淪hallow Hal,鈥� 鈥淧ossession鈥� 鈥淰iew from the Top,鈥� 鈥淪ylvia,鈥� 鈥淪ky Captain and the World of Tomorrow,鈥� 鈥淧roof,鈥� 鈥淚nfamous,鈥� 鈥淩unning with Scissors鈥� and 鈥淭he Good Night.鈥� All of these movies led up to Paltrow鈥檚 first time appearing as Pepper Potts in the first "Iron Man" movie in 2008. Paltrow continued to play the character in several other Marvel films including 鈥淚ron Man 2,鈥� 鈥淭he Avengers,鈥� 鈥淚ron Man 3,鈥� 鈥淪pider-Man: Homecoming,鈥� 鈥淎vengers: Infinity War鈥� and 鈥淎vengers: Endgame.鈥�
In between all the Marvel movies, she was in many other films like 鈥淭wo Lovers,鈥� 鈥淐ountry Strong,鈥� 鈥淐ontagion,鈥� 鈥淭hanks for Sharing鈥� and 鈥淢ortdecai.鈥� She has also acted in many television shows like 鈥淕lee,鈥� where she played substitute teacher Holly Holliday for a short time and 鈥淭he Politician,鈥� where she played Georgina Hobart from 2019 to 2020.
Besides her many acting roles, Paltrow also has another role as the founder of Goop. Goop is a lifestyle brand that has grown exponentially over the years. It started out as a weekly newsletter in 2008. Now, it has grown into a business that sells wardrobe, beauty and wellness products, kitchen essentials and more.
Paltrow was previously married to Chris Martin, member of Coldplay and during their time together, they had two children, Apple and Moses, before they got divorced in 2016. Paltrow is now married to Brad Falchuk, a producer who has worked on shows like 鈥淕lee,鈥� 鈥淎merican Horror Story鈥� and 鈥淪cream Queens.鈥� The two tied the knot in 2018.
