Cameron Diaz, born on August 30, 1972, in San Diego, California, is an American actress, producer, and former model. She began her modeling career at 16, influenced by her mixed Cuban, Anglo-German, and Native American heritage. Diaz’s film breakthrough came in 1994 with the comedy "The Mask" alongside Jim Carrey. She quickly became a prominent Hollywood actress, known for roles in romantic comedies such as "There’s Something About Mary" and "My Best Friend’s Wedding," blockbusters like "Charlie's Angels," and voice acting as Princess Fiona in the "Shrek" series.
During the 2010s, Diaz received Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations, with her films grossing over $3 billion worldwide. In 2015, she married musician Benji Madden, and they have two children: daughter Raddix (born 2019) and son Cardinal (born 2024). After a lengthy hiatus, Diaz is gradually returning to acting while balancing family life with new projects.
