Hollywood Women: Kirsten Dunst

Born in 1982, Kirsten Dunst was quickly thrust into the entertainment life. As early as 1989, Kirsten Dunst was cast for a Woody Allen short film called Oedipus Wrecks. By 1994, Kirsten Dunst was acting alongside the likes of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise in Interview with the Vampire in which she won a Golden Globe award for Best Performance. However, it was not until her role as Mary Jane in the blockbuster hit Spider-Man that Kirsten Dunst became a household name in 2002.

At three years old, Kirsten Dunst was a child fashion model and appeared in television commercials. Since then, she has taken on the roles of voice actor for the anime film, Kiki's Delivery Service, the role of Hedril in the Star Trek: The Next Generation seventh season episode, "Dark Page", and the recurring role of a child prostitute in ER. Kirsten Dunst was only seven years old when she starred in Interview with the Vampire but her performance won her a Golden Globe Award nomination, the MTV award for Best Breakthrough Performance, and the Saturn Award for Best Young Actress. In 1995, and again in 2002, Kirsten Dunst was named one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. Also in 2002, Kirsten Dunst Best Actress Silver Ombu for her role as Marion Davies in the silent film The Cat's Meow. More of her history can be found at Biography.com, or just click here.

If that was not a prolific enough of a life, Kirsten Dunst also sang two songs in the 2001 film Get Over It and at the end credits of The Cat's Meow the following year. Since then, Kirsten Dunst has sung in Spider-Man 3, and Jason Schwartzman's, Coconut Records album. While her personal life may be somewhat bland when compared to typical Hollywood fair, Kirsten Dunst is actively dating men, including Tobey Maguire with whom she co-starred in Spider-Man. Kirsten Dunst has recently gone through a break up and has also been rumored to be currently dating Justin Long, who co-starred in the recent Die Hard sequel. Kirsten Dunst, however, claims she is not dating Justin in a Harper's Bazaar interview, "I don't know him from Adam. I met him once and he and his friend were kind enough to walk me home. I've never seen him since." You can read more about her personal take on breaking up at Exposay.com or just click here.

Kirsten has also recently checked herself into a rehab center for depression. The interview can be read at Hollyscoop.com, or just click here. Current films include How to Lose Friends and Alienate People with two other projects slated for 2009. Rumors of a Spider-Man 4 currently have made no mention of Kirsten Dunst returning, but details are still being worked out.