Uma Karuna Thurman, born April 29, 1970 in Boston, Massachusetts.i She is an Academy Award-nominated American actress. She performs in leading roles in a variety of films, ranging from romantic comedies, dramas to science fiction and action thrillers.

Uma made her movie debut in 1988, appearing in a total of four films that year. Her first two were the high school comedy Johnny Be Good and the teen thriller Kiss Daddy Goodnight although she is best known for her films directed by Quentin Tarantino dangerous Liaisons, Pulp Fiction Gattaca and the two brilliant Kill Bill movies. Uma Thurman began her career as a fashion model at the age of 16, when she was discovered at a Stockholm playground. She signed with the agency Elite Model Management following in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother, who were also fashion model

She is currently doing work advertising for Virgin media in the UK along with Scarlett Johansson. Uma is also modelling handbags and other fashion items for clothes designer Louis Vuitton.

Uma dedicates herself to a variety of political and social causes and is a supporter of the United States Democratic Party, and has made donations to the campaigns of John Kerry, Hillary Clinton, and Joseph Driscoll. She is a strong supporter of the gun control laws, and participated in Marie Claire's "End Gun Violence Now" campaign. She also participated in Planned Parenthood's "March for Women's Lives" to support the legality of abortion.

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