Sienna Miller Biography

Sienna Miller Biography

Date of Birth
28 December 1981, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Name
Sienna Rose Miller

Height
5' 5" (1.65 m)

Sienna Miller Biography

Sienna was born in the big apple however raised in England. Her father, Ed, was from Pennsylvania, USA. He was an investment banker, then a Chinese art dealer, joined a cult and wrote a religious self-help book. Her mother, Josephine, is from South Africa. She was a model and a private assistant to David Bowie. She went on to run the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in the big apple, and then became a yoga instructor. Sienna has one older sister, Savannah.

The family moved to Chelsea, London, when Sienna was 18-months-old. Sienna spent her weekends horse riding at her godmother's farmhouse in Wiltshire. When Sienna was age half dozen, her folks got divorced. Sienna and Savannah moved to Parsons inexperienced with their mother, who was conjointly being treated for breast cancer. Sienna's father remarried thrice. He moved to the Virgin Islands.

At age 8, she moved away to Heathfield boarding faculty in Ascot, where she enjoyed taking part in Lacrosse and acting. She went back to the big apple, when she turned eighteen, and enrolled at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. Following this, she traveled, modeled, did theater and took bit elements in films. She landed a job as a flirtatious model in an exceedingly BBC sitcom, "Bedtime" (2001). In 2004, she landed a job in Layer Cake (2004). She followed this with Alfie (2004).

Sienna Miller Biography

Sienna Miller may be a British actress, born on twenty eight December 1981. The daughter of investment banker Ed Miller and South African model Josephine Miller, Sienna was born in the big apple and raised in London. Sienna trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in the big apple, before occurring to TV credits, together with "Bedtime" (2001) and "Keen Eddie" (2003). Her breakout film role was as Daniel Craig's love interest in Matthew Vaughn's Layer Cake (2004). Sienna's film credits embody Alfie (2004) (Susan Sarandon, Jude Law), Casanova (2005) (Heath Ledger), Factory woman (2006) (Hayden Christensen, Guy Pearce) and Interview (2007/I) (Steve Buscemi). She received a British freelance Film Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role within the fringe of Love (2008), within which she performed opposite fellow Brit, actress Keira Knightley, with whom she fashioned an excellent friendship. within the same year, she was conjointly nominated for the BAFTA Orange Rising Star award and, in 2006, was nominated for an freelance Spirit Award for her role as "Katya" in Interview (2007/I). Sienna has conjointly carved out a notable theatre career, with credits together with the role of "Celia" within the Young Vic production of "As you wish It" - her theatrical West finish debut - opposite Helen McCrory and Dominic West, and also the Broadway production of Patrick Marber's "After Miss Julie", within which she played opposite Jonny Lee Miller. Sienna's most up-to-date stage performance was in Terence Rattigan's critically-acclaimed "Flare Path", directed by Sir Trevor Nunn, held at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket.


Trade Mark

Often plays chain-smoking, drug-addicted and emotionally-drained characters

Trivia

One sister, Savannah, two half-brothers, Charles and Stephen and a step-sister, Natasha.

Her mother, Jo Miller, ran London's Lee Strasberg drama school.

Studied drama at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York.

For more than a decade, her father, American banker Ed Miller, was married to top interior designer Kelly Hoppen.

Was educated at Heathfield School in Ascot, Berkshire.

She was born in the USA but raised in the UK (although she spent several years as a teenager studying acting and modeling in New York City).

Named her two dogs "Porgy" and "Bess, after the two leading characters in George Gershwin's opera of the same name.

Studied acting with Michael Margotta.

In the summer of 2005, she made her West End debut in the stage production of William Shakespeare's "As You Like It", directed by David Lan, at the Wyndham Theatre. She played the role of Celia.

Was engaged to Jude Law, having begun a relationship in October 2003 after meeting on the set of Alfie (2004) (December 2004-July 2005).

Her sister celebrates her birthday two days after Sienna's.

Named #48 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.

Named #2 in AskMen.com's Top 99 Most Desirable Women

Ranked and Voted #2 by AskMen.com's Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2006

She and co-star Hayden Christensen shared a house during the filming of Factory Girl (2006) in Louisiana.

#42 on maxims hot 100 of 2006

Named #63 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement. (2006).

Had reconciled with Jude Law, following their initial break-up due to his affair with his children's nanny Daisy Wright (February-November 2006).

Fan of Chelsea FC (England football club).

Replaced Lindsay Lohan for the role of Caitlin MacNamarra in The Edge of Love (2008) starring alongside her close friend Keira Knightley.

Ranked #11 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.

Was named "Film Actress of the Year" at the 2007 Glamour Women Of The Year Awards.

Ambassador for Global Cool.

Sister of Savannah Miller , a graduate of the prestigious Central St. Martins Design School.

Received an unprecedented $75,000 settlement when a British court ruled that British tabloids the "Sun" and the "News of the World" had violated her invasion of privacy rights. The tabloids had covertly photographed Miller doing a nude scene in the production Hippie Hippie Shake (2010), and later published the pictures without prior permission. [2007]

Good friends with Guy Pearce, Keira Knightley and Anne Hathaway.

Though New York-born, Miller grew up in south-west London's Parsons Green district.

Ranked #27 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2008 list.

Was engaged to Rhys Ifans, having been in a relationship with him since June 2007 (March-June 2008).

Rhys Ifans had to ask her three times to marry him before she finally said "yes".

Was originally cast as Maid Marian in Robin Hood (2010) before being replaced by Cate Blanchett.

Passed her U.K. driving test [July 11, 2009].

Was in a relationship with DJ George Barker (August-October 2009).

Was in an on/off romance with Balthazar Getty (June 2008-April 2009).

Is a fan of the sport golf.

Considers Madonna to be a close friend.

Auditioned for the role of Kelly Jones in St. Trinian's (2007), but Gemma Arterton was cast instead.

Had reconciled a second time with former fiancé Jude Law, having met again whilst appearing in separate stage productions in New York (October 2009-February 2011).

Half brother, Charles Miller, is a painter and maintains a studio if New York City.

Ranked has having one of the "Most Beautiful Famous Faces" by "The Annual Independent Critics List of the 100 Most Beautiful Famous Faces From Around the World." She was ranked #21 in 2010, #13 in 2009, #10 in 2008, #8 in 2007, #2 in 2006, #13 in 2005, and #24 in 2004.

A representative reported that Miller and Tom Sturridge, whom she has been in a relationship with since March 2011, are expecting their first child together (6 January 2012).

Received a $162,000 settlement, in 2011, from News of the World's hacking of her phone.

Personal Quotes

I know folks compare me to Kate Moss lots at that time media hype started. however it is not that i am attempting to urge her look, truly not. however i prefer what she's carrying and that we appear to share style to an explicit extent.

I'm English, definitely. i do not feel like i am yankee in any means.

"I'm terribly happy concerning it to be extremely honest! however i feel it's as a results of being scrutinised as a result of the link that i am in. If it had been as a result of the work, it'd be a lot of justified." - On her newfound fame.

"The secret is to grasp what you are doing. And then each different person can notice that you just recognize. in spite of what i am carrying, I try and invariably create it look casually, however never arbitrary. Never ostentatious." - On her vogue secrets.

Style is certainly a mix of place, occasion, surroundings, body and mood. And to be honest, I typically do not spare neither bother nor expense. Fortunately I will afford to try and do thus currently, however vogue doesn't suggest you've got to stay to all-brands-looks. The factor is, you cannot get vogue and you'll solely slowly learn it.

Men's ancient read of sexiness is not horny. It should not be thus obvious: push-up bras and miniskirts? Sexiness, to me, is when folks are comfy with themselves.

I've wished to be an actress for as long as I will bear in mind, and that i will say i used to be nearly born within the theatre. My mum went into labour whereas she was watching the Nut-Cracker Suite in the big apple - apparently i used to be kicking like mad.

I think yankee men are a lot of alert to putting up an honest impression. there is a lot of of an earthiness to Englishmen. however Americans are not afraid to return up and say, `Hi, i would wish to quit with you.' Englishmen are much more sheepish concerning it.

I visited an all-girls boarding faculty for many of my youth. we tend to used to try and do stupid, fun girly things like pull tights over our faces and streak through the lacrosse pitch. And once I snogged the gardener.

I'm a liberal at heart; i do not need to vote Conservative. i would vote inexperienced, however i do know it is a wasted vote or no matter, however it is the solely party with integrity. i am not saying we tend to live in a very dictatorship, in a very fascist regime, as a result of that is extremely disrespectful to those who do live in countries that are.

I don't would like sick on anyone. I genuinely am one in every of those those who need others to succeed. it is not a aware selection, it's simply the means i'm.

I truly liked that film. however perhaps it had been as a result of i used to be falling in love [with co-star Jude Law] and having a magical time creating it. and that i loved operating with Jude. he is an implausible actor and taught me lots. (On Alfie (2004)).

Somehow I invariably find yourself being scandalous despite the fact that i do not mean to. I simply realize it. If it's there, if there is one thing scandalous lurking, i will accidentally walk into it.

She [Edie Sedgwick] had this luminescence. you cannot act that, you are either born with it or you are not. and that i assume Edie and Marilyn Monroe had that and that is it.

Everything simply happened within the wrong order. I did my initial correct film [Alfie (2004)] where I met Jude and that we got along, and then the complete celebrity factor happened before I had any films out. thus there is nothing to overshadow the celebrity facet of things. however hopefully with all the work that I've done this year, it's going to simply take the main focus off what i am carrying or my relationship or no matter.

They [the press] need to create you look as traditional and disgusting as potential. however i am not about to stop. I refuse to prevent living my life the means i need to measure it. i am twenty four years previous.

It's happiness that produces you glow. Oh, and perhaps barely of pretend tan!

[on her role in Factory lady (2006)] Edie Sedgwick was skinnier than i used to be, thus director George Hickenlooper wished me to lose weight. however i can not work that onerous and not eat. He'd return and take a look at to grab bagels out of my hands.

Where Are They Now

(2007) Launched, with her sister Savannah, her fashion line, which is named "Twenty8Twelve". Name refers to Sienna's birthday, which is December 28.

(November 2009) Appearing on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre in "After Miss Julie" with Jonny Lee Miller.