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Female Celebrity Country Sort Trivia Quiz
Rihanna was born in Barbados and Salma Hayek was born in Mexico. Given a famous female celebrity, can you match them to the country where they were born?
Margot was born on July 2, 1990, in Dalby, Queensland in Australia. She had her breakthrough living in Australia on the TV show "Neighbors" before venturing to the US for her major movie career. Margot Robbie was the star of "Barbie" in 2023 and was nominated for an Academy Award in 2017 for "I, Tonya".
In 2023, "Forbes Magazine" listed Margot as the highest paid actress in the world that year.
2. Gisele Bundchen
Answer: Brazil
Gisele Bundchen became one of the most famous supermodels in the world since becoming a Victoria's Secret Angel in 1999. Giselle was born in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, on July 20, 1980. She grew up with her five sisters in Brazil before taking a trip to Rio de Janeiro where she was discovered by the Elite Model Management in a shopping center.
3. Shakira
Answer: Colombia
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll is the pride of Colombia. She was born in Barranquilla, Atlantico, on February 2, 1977. Shakira grew up in on the northern Caribbean coast of Colombia, where she learned to write music and took Middle Eastern belly dance training before being discovered by Columbia Records in her early teens.
The international pop superstar found mainstream music success in the United States after her landmark "Laundry Service" crossover album release in 2001.
4. Brigitte Bardot
Answer: France
The legendary French actress, Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot, was born in Paris on September 28, 1934. During her youth, Paris was occupied by Nazi Germany, so Bardot stayed home a lot. At the age of seven she was admitted to a private school where she took up ballet dancing and developed her career as a performer. One of the original sex symbol actresses of her era, Brigitte was best known for the film "And God Created Woman" in 1956.
5. Nastassja Kinski
Answer: Germany
Nastassja Aglaia Nakszynski is a German actress, better known as Nastassja Kinski, who was born in West Berlin on January 24, 1961. Her family life was difficult living in Munich. Her father left and she only lived with her mother. At the age of 12, she started her modeling career.
Her film history includes "One From The Heart", "Cat People" with David Bowie, and "Tess" in 1979, which was directed by Roman Polanski. She's the daughter of actor Klaus Kinski.
6. Ana de Armas
Answer: Cuba
Ana de Armas was the first Cuban female actress to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress, which she earned in 2022 for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in "Marilyn". She was born on April 30, 1988, in Havana. While growing up in a Communist country, she had no access to pop culture for much of her youth.
At the age of 18, she left Cuba and moved to Spain to begin her pursuit of a career in acting.
7. Sanaa Lathan
Answer: United States
Sanaa Lathan is an actress best known for "Love And Basketball" in 1999, "Blade" in 1998, and "Brown Sugar" in 2002. The actress was born in New York City on September 19, 1971. Sanaa pursued her career with acting while earning a degree at the University of California at Berkeley and then a Masters in Drama at Yale.
8. Sade Adu
Answer: Nigeria
Helen Folasade Adu was her birth name, but the international music superstar is best known as Sade. She was born in Ibadan, Nigeria, on January 16, 1959. Sade was born in Nigeria, but came to the United Kingdom to start her musical career. Her hits include "Smooth Operator", "Paradise", and "By Your Side" in 2002.
9. Charlize Theron
Answer: South Africa
Charlize Theron won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2003 for her portrayal of a serial killer named Aileen Wuornos in "Monster". The South African actress was born in Benoni on August 7, 1975. Theron was quoted as saying that growing up in South Africa with a difficult family life was tough, but the South African lifestyle provided an amazing opportunity for personal growth.
The country didn't allow concerts or computers, so Charlize learned to entertain herself. In 2007, the actress became a dual citizen of the United States while keeping her South African citizenship rights.
10. Millie Bobby Brown
Answer: Spain
Millie Bobby Brown was born on February 19, 2004. The actress, best known for her role of Eleven in the Netflix series "Stranger Things", was born in Marbella, Spain. She was young when she left Spain, as she moved to England at the age of four and then on to the United States at age eight.
Her acting debut came in the role of young Alice in the ABC fantasy drama series "Once Upon a Time in Wonderland" (2013).
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