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Kirsten Dunst
Jan 14, 2025 6:37 PM

  Born: April 30, 1982, Point Pleasant, New Jersey, U.S. (Show more) See all related content → Kirsten Dunst (born April 30, 1982, Point Pleasant, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American actress whose long career began when she was a child, stealing scenes from actors Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994). She remained a popular actress in her teens and 20s, starring in such movies as The Virgin Suicides (1999), Bring It On (2000), and Spider-Man (2002). Dunst later took on more-complex roles, including in the films Melancholia (2011) and The Power of the Dog (2021). Dunst was born to parents Inez (née Rupprecht) and Klaus Dunst; her mother ...(100 of 826 words) Access the full article Help support true facts by becoming a member. Subscribe today!

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