• Name: Kirsten Dunst
  
• Birth Name: Kirsten Caroline Dunst
  
• Height: 5' 7"
  
• Sex: F
  
• Nationality: American
  
• Birth Date: April 30, 1982
  
• Birth Place: Point Pleasant, New Jersey, USA
  
• Profession: actress
  
• Education: Notre Dame High School, a private Catholic high school, in Los Angeles (graduated in May 2000)
  
• Relationship: Jake Gyllenhaal (actor; born on December 19, 1980; dated 2002- 2004), Ben Foster (actor; born on October 29, 1980; August 2000-March 2001), Jake Hoffman (actor; born on March 20, 1981; son of actor Dustin Hoffman; dating as of 1998; broke up)
  
• Father: Klaus Dunst (medical-services exec; separated)
  
• Mother: Inez Dunst (former art-gallery owner)
  
• Brother: Christian Dunst (born in 1987)
  
• Claim to fame: as Claudia in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
  

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• (When asked what would be her luxury item on Survivor) "My cat, because he's fun to play with, he'd entertain me, and I could eat him if I was really hungry."
• "I'd like to grow up and be beautiful. I know it doesn't matter, but it doesn't hurt."
• “Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you.”
• Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?
• About SPIDER-MAN movie: "I usually don't like these movies, but I wouldn't have done this film if I didn't think it would appeal to girls too. This movie has a good heart and a good romance."
• "I don't think I was mature enough to understand the script of American Beauty. And I didn't want to kissing Kevin Spacey." [on her rejection auditioning for the role that went to Mena Suvari]
• "I want to play an action hero. I'm ready for roles that totally aren't me."
• "I'm very mature for my age, but I'm also innocent in a lot of ways."
• "I wanted to get an angel wings tatooed on my back, as a guardian thing."

• MTV Movie Awards: Best Kiss, SPIDER-MAN (2003) - shared with Tobey Maguire
• MTV Movie Awards: Best Female Performance, SPIDER-MAN (2003)
• Empire Film Awards: best international actress, SPIDER-MAN (2003)
• Mar del Plata Film Festival: Best Actress, THE CAT'S MEOW (2002)
• Teen Choice Awards: Film - Choice Lip Lock, Spider-Man (2002) - shared with Tobey Maguire
• YoungStar Award: Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Miniseries/Made for TV Movie for FIFTEEN AND PREGNANT (1998)
• YoungStar Award: Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Made For TV Movie, RUBY RIDGE: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY (1997)
• Chicago Film Critics Association Awards: Most Promising Actress, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: THE VAMPIRE CHRONICLES (1995)
• MTV Movie Award: Best Breakthrough Performance, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: THE VAMPIRE CHRONICLES (1995)
• Saturn Award: Best Performance by a Younger Actor, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: THE VAMPIRE CHRONICLES (1995)
• Young Artist Awards: Best Performance by a Young Actress Co-Starring in a Motion Picture, LITTLE WOMEN (1995)
• YoungStar Award: Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama Film, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE (1995)
• Boston Society of Film Critics Awards: Best Supporting Actress, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: THE VAMPIRE CHRONICLES (1994)

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