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Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

47 movies on Netflix

Biography

Cameron Diaz is an American actress who became known for both comedy and drama. Born in San Diego and raised in Long Beach, she signed a modeling contract while still in high school and made her film debut at 21 in The Mask (1994). Her fame grew with My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) and the title role in There's Something About Mary (1998), and she earned recognition for dramatic work in Any Given Sunday (1999) and Being John Malkovich (1999). She drew praise for Vanilla Sky (2001) and Gangs of New York (2002), while Charlie's Angels (2000), its 2003 sequel, and voicing Princess Fiona in the Shrek films brought commercial success. Later credits include Bad Teacher (2011) and The Holiday (2006). After starring in three 2014 comedies, she retired from acting and later returned in Back in Action (2025). She has also received nominations for a BAFTA and four Golden Globes and written health books.

54years old

Turns 55 on August 30in 320 days

  • Born San Diego
  • Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
  • Cameron Michelle Diaz (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
47
Career span
32 years1994 to 2026

Genres

First and latest

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  1. First role

    At 21, Diaz tried out for The Mask, the part of a jazz singer called Tina Carlyle, after an Elite agent who had met the film's producers during their search for the lead actress suggested her. She had no acting experience and began lessons once cast.

  2. A change of course

    Diaz was still in high school when she signed with Elite Model Management at age 16. At 17, she appeared on the cover of Seventeen magazine's July 1990 issue.

Cameron Diaz movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Shrek2001 Adventure, Animation, Comedyas Princess Fionavoice

    IMDb rating 7.9822K votes

  2. Shrek 22004 Adventure, Animation, Comedyas Princess Fionavoice

    IMDb rating 7.4564K votes

  3. Shrek the Third2007as Princess Fionavoice

    IMDb rating 6.1365K votes

  4. The Holiday2006as Amanda

    IMDb rating 7.0371K votes

  5. There's Something About Mary1998as Mary

    IMDb rating 7.1351K votes

  6. Gangs of New York2002as Jenny Everdeane

    IMDb rating 7.5511K votes

  7. Being John Malkovich1999as Lotte Schwartz

    IMDb rating 7.7371K votes

  8. Bad Teacher2011as Elizabeth Halsey

    IMDb rating 5.7225K votes

Most often with

Andrew Adamson directed two of these films, Raman Hui two and Jake Kasdan two. Four actors appear in six of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Eddie Murphy, 6 films togetherSee the 6 films with Eddie MurphyMike Myers, 6 films togetherSee the 6 films with Mike MyersCody Cameron, 6 films togetherSee the 6 films with Cody CameronChristopher Knights, 6 films togetherSee the 6 films with Christopher KnightsAntonio Banderas, 5 films togetherSee the 5 films with Antonio BanderasJohn Cleese, 5 films togetherSee the 5 films with John CleeseAndrew AdamsonDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Andrew AdamsonRaman HuiDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Raman HuiJake KasdanDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Jake Kasdan

Films together

Box office

What Cameron Diaz's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$7.1 billion

35 of the 47 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 47 films: 35 worldwide figure; 6 us gross only; 4 never in cinemas; 2 figure not found.

  • 35Worldwide figure
  • 6US gross only
  • 4Never in cinemas
  • 2Figure not found

Top grosser

Shrek 22004as Princess Fiona (voice)$933 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 60% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Shrek 22004as Princess Fiona (voice)
    $933M13.1% of the total
  2. 2
    Shrek the Third2007as Princess Fiona (voice)
    $808M11.4% of the total
  3. 3
    Shrek Forever After2010as Princess Fiona (voice)
    $753M10.6% of the total
  4. 4
    Shrek2001as Princess Fiona (voice)
    $490M6.9% of the total
  5. 5
    There's Something About Mary1998as Mary
    $370M5.2% of the total
  6. 6
    The Mask1994as Tina Carlyle
    $352M4.9% of the total
  7. 7
    My Best Friend's Wedding1997as Kimberly Wallace
    $299M4.2% of the total
  8. 8
    Charlie's Angels2000as Natalie Cook
    $264M3.7% of the total
Knight and Day (2010), $262 millionCharlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), $259 millionThe Green Hornet (2011), $228 millionWhat Happens in Vegas (2008), $219 millionBad Teacher (2011), $216 millionThe Holiday (2006), $205 millionVanilla Sky (2001), $203 millionThe Other Woman (2014), $197 millionGangs of New York (2002), $194 millionAnnie (2014), $137 millionSex Tape (2014), $126 millionAny Given Sunday (1999), $100 millionMy Sister's Keeper (2009), $95.7 millionIn Her Shoes (2005), $83.1 millionWhat to Expect When You're Expecting (2012), $79.7 millionThe Counselor (2013), $71.0 million

$2.8 billionfrom the other 27 films with a worldwide figure, 40% of the total

Awards

Three awards and honors from 1999 to 2001.

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Cameron Diaz's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
2001MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen DuoCharlie's AngelsWon
1999MTV Movie Award for Best PerformanceThere's Something About MaryWon
Star on Hollywood Walk of FameHonored

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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