Following her first appearances on the December 1985 and May 1986 covers of “British Vogue”, Thurman's breakthrough role was “Dangerous Liaisons” (1988).
She played ‘Mia Wallace’ in director Quentin Tarantino's 1994 film “Pulp Fiction” and nominated for an ‘Academy Award’.
She reunited with Tarantino to play the main role of ‘The Bride’ in “Kill Bill: Volume 1” (2003) and “Kill Bill: Volume 2” (2004), released together in 2025 as “Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair”.
Thurman’s other notable films include “Henry & June” (1990), “The Truth About Cats & Dogs” (1996), “Batman & Robin” (1997), “Gattaca” (1997), “Les Misérables” (1998), “Paycheck” (2003), “The Producers” (2005), “My Super Ex-Girlfriend” (2006), “Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief “(2013), “Nymphomaniac” (2013) and “The House That Jack Built” (2018).
For her performance in the HBO film “Hysterical Blindness” (2002), Thurman won the ‘Golden Globe Award’ for ‘Best Actress in a Television Film’ and for her five-episode role in the NBC musical series “Smash” (2012), she received a ‘Primetime Emmy Award’ nomination for ‘Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series’.
Thurman also starred in the miniseries “The Slap” (2015) and the series “Imposters” (2017–2018), the AppleTV+ TV series “Suspicion” (2022) and currently stars in the Prime Video series “Pretty Lethal” (2026).
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