She explained that while she speaks French and loved the country, her heart was with the South Americans and professed that the final was the best match she'd ever seen.

What ethnicity is Zeta-Jones?

Catherine Zeta Jones was born on 25 September 1969 in Swansea, South Wales, to David Jones, the owner of a sweet factory, and his wife Patricia (née Fair), a seamstress. Her father is Welsh and her mother is of Irish Catholic descent.

Where is Catherine Zeta-Jones accent from?

@villinelle applauded: "The highlight of the baftas for me was seeing catherine zeta-jones and knowing she hasn't lost her welsh accent." And @HannaFlint said: "I know Catherine Zeta Jones is Welsh but I don't remember her sounding this Welsh. Love to hear it."

What is Catherine Zeta-Jones real name?

Her birth name was simply Catherine Jones, but she added her paternal grandmother's name ("Zeta") so as to stand out from the many other young women with the exact same name. She showed an interest early on in entertainment. She starred on stage in "Annie", "Bugsy Malone" and "The Pajama Game".

How many houses does Catherine Zeta-Jones have?

As with many big celebrities, they have multiple homes with one in Bermuda, one in Majorca, the home in Wales, a ski home in Colorado and two in New York - a Manhattan apartment and a lovely estate now for sale in Bedford.

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Why does Catherine Zeta-Jones hyphenate her name?

She was named after her grandmothers, Catherine and Zeta. Catherine Jones is, obviously, a very common name which is already registered with acting unions. Catherine-Zeta would be cumbersome in daily speech so she double barrelled it as a surname.

What ethnicity is Michael Douglas?

Michael's paternal grandparents were emigrants from Chavusy in the Russian Empire (present-day Belarus). His mother was from Devonshire Parish, Bermuda, and had English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, French, Belgian, and Dutch ancestry.

Does Catherine Zeta-Jones have an American accent?

Zeta-Jones had 'Welsh' lesson from dad to rid of her US accent for voiceover. Hollywood actress Catherine Zeta-Jones was encouraged to talk to her father to rid her of her American accent before providing the voice-over for a documentary, its producer said today.

Who is Catherine Zeta-Jones married to now?

The pair who have the same birthdays on Sept. 25 tied the knot on Nov. 18, 2000. Happy birthday, Catherine and Michael! Love is still in the air for Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas, who celebrated 23 years of marriage over the weekend.

Why did Catherine and Michael break up?

August 2013: Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones split

According to a source at People, Douglas's cancer battle and Zeta-Jones's bipolar diagnosis had taken a toll on their marriage.

What is the age gap between Catherine Zeta-Jones and her husband?

Catherine has previously addressed their age gap, and told WSJ Magazine in 2021: "My husband is 25 years older than me; that's not a secret…

How big is the age gap between Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas?

Although much was made of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas' 25-year age gap when they got married, the happy couple got the last laugh — they've been married for almost two decades.

When did Catherine Zeta marry?

November 18, 2000: Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones get married at New York's Plaza Hotel. The new parents tied the knot in an extravagant ceremony at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on Nov. 18, 2000.

What happened to Catherine Zeta-Jones cousin?

Catherine Zeta-Jones has revealed that her 'beautiful cousin' Gemma has died. Taking to Instagram on Wednesday night, the Welsh actress, 51, paid tribute to her 'extraordinary' cousin in an emotional post after she passed away on 13 February.

Where does Catherine Zeta-Jones live in Bermuda?

The couple's multiresidence compound is located in the island's tony Warwick Parish, and consists of a total of eight bedrooms and eight bathrooms spread out over a main house, a two-story guesthouse, a two-bedroom caretaker's cottage, and a one-bedroom apartment.

Does Catherine Zeta-Jones have a dog?

Her pet dog Taylor could be seen blissfully curled up on her lap having a snooze as her beauty regime got underway. In one snap, Catherine held her finger up to her lips in the 'shhh' sign as she didn't want her beloved dog to be disturbed from his nap.

Where does Catherine Zeta-Jones live in London?

Hollywood couple have moved in to St. James' Palace

The Hollywood couple are believed to be residing in an apartment at the Palace in London, where King Charles, Queen Consort Camilla and Princess Anne and Beatrice also live.

Does Catherine Zeta-Jones have any children?

Douglas went on to marry actress Catherine Zeta-Jones and the Hollywood power couple share two children: son Dylan, 23, and daughter Carys, 20. "My career was the most important thing in my life, followed by marriage and children," Douglas told AARP The Magazine in 2010.