Cameron Diaz Bio, Age, Husband, Movies, The Mask, Net Worth And More

Cameron Diaz Biography

Cameron Diaz is an American retired actress, writer, and former model. She has frequently appeared in comedies throughout her career, while also earning critical recognition in dramatic films. She has received four Golden Globe Award nominations, three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, and a New York Film Critics Award. 

Born in San Diego, California, Diaz was raised in Long Beach. While still in high school, she signed a modeling contract with Elite Model Management. She made her film debut at age 21 opposite Jim Carrey in the comedy The Mask.

She was subsequently cast in a supporting role in My Best Friend’s Wedding before appearing as the titular Mary in the Farrelly brothers’ hit comedy There’s Something About Mary, which brought her increased fame and a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical. Her following two projects—the sports drama Any Given Sunday, and Spike Jonze’s surrealist fantasy Being John Malkovich.

Cameron Diaz Age

The retired actress is 47 years old as of 2019 and was born on August 30, 1972, in San Diego, California, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on August 30th every year. She will be 48 years old on Aug. 30th 2020.

Cameron Diaz Height

In regard to how tall Cameron is, she is fairly tall standing at a height of 1.74 meters.

Cameron Diaz Family

Cameron Diaz Parents

The actress was born to Billie (née Early), an import/export agent, and Emilio Diaz, a foreman of the California oil company Unocal. Diaz has an elder sister, Chimene.

Her father’s family is Cuban, and Diaz’s ancestors had originally moved from Spain to Cuba. Later they settled in Ybor City, Tampa, before moving to California, where her father was born. Her mother has predominantly English and German ancestry.

Diaz was raised in Long Beach and attended Los Cerritos Elementary School, and then Long Beach Polytechnic High School where she was a classmate of Snoop Dogg.

She recalled her upbringing as frugal, stating: “I had amazing parents, they were awesome. We weren’t privileged—very much the opposite. My family would collect cans to turn in for extra money because $20 meant something to us. But we were very happy.”

Cameron Diaz Siblings | Cameron Diaz Sister

Diaz has an elder sister, Chimen.

Cameron Diaz Husband

She is married to Benji Madden. The couple tied their knot on January 5, 2015, in a Jewish themed wedding party at her home in Beverly Hills, California and together they are blessed with one child named Raddix. The family resides in Los Angeles.

Cameron Diaz Children | Cameron Diaz Daughter

On January 3, 2020, they announced the birth of their daughter, Raddix Chloe Wildflower Madden. She was born on December 30, 2019, at 1:58 p.m. at Cedar’s Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Cameron Diaz Salary

In 2013, Cameron was the highest-paid actress over 40 in Hollywood. According to our reliable sources, all the films she was featured in until her retirement in 2014 earned her a worldwide gross salary exceeding US$7 billion.

Cameron Diaz Net Worth

The award-winning retired actress, Cameron, has an estimated net worth of $140 million which she has earned through her successful career as an actress, model, and author. While writing books and modeling for Elite Model Management, Seventeen magazine, Coca-Cola, Calvin Klein and Levi’s contributed to the large sum of wealth she has amassed, her acting has been the main source of her wealth.

Cameron Diaz Facts and Body Measurements

Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about Cameron Diaz.

• Full Name: Cameron Michelle Diaz
• Age/ How Old?: 47
• Date of Birth: August 30, 1972

• Place of Birth: San Diego, California
• Birthday: 30th Aug.
• Nationality: American

• Fathers Name: Emilio Diaz
• Mothers Name: Billie (née Early) Diaz
• Siblings: A sister and brother

• Married?: Benji Madden
• Children/ Kids: A daughter
• Height/ How tall?: 1.74m

• Weight: 58 kg
• Profession: Author, a retired actress, and former model
• Net worth: $140 million

Cameron Diaz Career

As a Model

She started modeling at the age of 16 with Elite Model Management. From there, major fashion companies like Calvin Klein and Levi’s featured her as a model in their advertisements. The American teen magazine, Seventeen, offered a 17-year-old Cameron a job to appear as the Covergirl in July 1990.

In addition, the retired actress traveled to Australia for 2 to 3 months where she modeled and appeared in a 1991 commercial for Coca-Cola in Sydney.

The following year, a 19-year old Cameron met a professional photographer, John Rutter, who photographed and videotaped her while topless for an S&M leather fashion lingerie editorial. After 11 years since her topless photoshoot, Rutter started blackmailing Cameron threatening that he would sell the pictures and videos to prospective buyers if she does not purchase them for $3.5 million.

Consequently, Cameron sued Rutter who reacted angrily by releasing the 30-minute video of the photoshoot, which he gave the title She’s No Angel, on a Russian website. The law was just at the time as Rutter was sentenced to over three years in prison for attempted theft, forgery and perjury on September 16, 2005.

As a Writer

n late 2013 she published a health book, The Body Book: Feed, Move, Understand and Love Your Amazing Body, co-written with Sandra Bark. It was number 2 on The New York Times Best Seller list in March 2014. She then released The Longevity Book: The Science of Aging, the Biology of Strength, and the Privilege of Time in June 2016. She has since invested in health and biotech startups, including Seed Health and Modern Acupuncture

Cameron Diaz Movies

• The Mask
• The Last Supper
• She’s the One

• Feeling Minnesota
• Head Above Water
• Keys to Tulsa

• My Best Friend’s Wedding
• A Life Less Ordinary
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

• There’s Something About Mary
• Very Bad Things
• Being John Malkovich

• Any Given Sunday
• Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
• Charlie’s Angels

• The Invisible Circus
• Shrek
• Vanilla Sky

• The Sweetest Thing
• Gangs of New York
• Slackers

• Minority Report
• Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle
• Shrek 2

• In Her Shoes
• The Holiday
• Shrek the Third

• What Happens in Vegas
• My Sister’s Keeper
• The Box

• Shrek Forever After
• Knight and Day
• The Green Hornet

• Bad Teacher
• What to Expect When You’re Expecting
• Gambit

• A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman
• The Counselor
• The Unbelievers

• In a World…
• The Other Woman
• Sex Tape
• Annie

Television Shows and Series

• Saturday Night Live
• Trippin’
• Shrek the Halls

• Sesame Street
• Scared Shrekless
• Bad Teacher
• Charlie’s Angels – Video game

Cameron Diaz The Mask

The Mask is a 1994 American superhero comedy film directed by Charles Russell, produced by Bob Engelman, and written by Mike Werb, loosely based on the Mask comics published by Dark Horse Comics.

It stars Jim Carrey, Peter Riegert, Peter Greene, Amy Yasbeck, Richard Jeni, and Cameron Diaz in her film debut. Carrey plays Stanley Ipkiss, an unfortunate bank clerk who finds a magical mask that transforms him into a mischievous gangster with superpowers.

Cameron Diaz Awards and Achievements

Her legacy ranges from film to television acting. She is, without doubt, a talented and accomplished actress as outlined in the following awards that she has won and been nominated for.

• Walk of Fame
• The Stinkers Bad Movie Award
• Saturn Awards

• Satellite Awards
• Elle Women in Hollywood Award
• CinemaCon Award

• Chlotrudis Awards
• Blockbuster Entertainment Award (4 times winner)
• Annie Awards

• 20/20 Awards
• NRJ Cine Awards
• MTV Movie Awards, Mexico

• Jupiter Award
• Italian Online Movie Awards
• Irish Film and Television Awards

• British Academy Film Awards
• American Film Institute Awards
• American Comedy Award

• ALMA Award (2 times winner)
• Golden Globe Awards
• MTV Movie + TV Award (3 times winner)

• Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Award (2 times winner)
• People’s Choice Award
• Teen Choice Award (2 times winner)

• Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award (2 times winner)
• Chicago Film Critics Association Award
• Imagen Foundation Award

Frequently Asked Questions About Cameron Diaz

Who is C. Diaz? | What does C. Diaz do?

Cameron is a celebrated retired actress, author and former model who gained extensive recognition after appearing as a cast member of Sex Tape as Annie Hargrove.

How old is C. Diaz?

She is an American national born on 30th August 1972, in San Diego, California.

How old was C. Diaz in My Best Friend’s Wedding?

Cameron played 20-year-old Kimmy Wallace in My Best Friend’s Wedding. At the time, her real age was 25 years old.

How tall is C. Diaz?

Cameron stands at a height of 1.74m.

Is C. Diaz married? | Is C. Diaz still with Benji Madden?

Yes, she is married to Benji Madden. They got married in 2015 and together they have one daughter. The couple resides in Los Angeles together with their child.

How much is C. Diaz worth?

Cameron has an approximate net worth of $140 million. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the entertainment industry.

Why did C. Diaz retire?

Cameron retired from acting in 2014 after appearing in the film, Annie. She claimed that the reason for leaving the big screen is that she is exhausted from all the traveling she does for filming.

What nationality is C. Diaz? | Is C. Diaz Cuban?

She is an American by birth and has Cuban ancestry from her father’s side and German ancestry from her mother’s descendants.

Does C. Diaz have siblings?

Yes, she has an older sister known as Chimene and a brother called Michael Diaz.

What’s C. Diaz’s real name?

Cameron Michelle Diaz.

Where did C. Diaz go to college?

Cameron was Snoop Dog’s classmate at Long Beach Polytechnic High School.

How much does C. Diaz make?

All the films she was featured in until her retirement in 2014 earned her a worldwide gross salary exceeding US$7 billion.

Where does C. Diaz live?

Cameron is a resident of Los Angeles, California, USA. We shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Is C. Diaz dead or alive?

She is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is C. Diaz now?

Cameron retired from her acting career in 2014 after playing Colleen Hannigan in the musical comedy film, Annie. She is now a writer who has published four books with her latest release being Longevity book in 2018.

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