Liv Rundgren Tyler was born on Liv Rundgren; July 1,1977 and is an American actress, producer, singer and former model.
47 Facts About Liv Tyler
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Liv Tyler then played Arwen Undomiel in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy, which became one of the highest-grossing film series in history.
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Liv Tyler appeared on the 2017 bonus disk of Evan Dando's album Baby I'm Bored providing featured vocals for the song "Shots Is Fired".
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Liv Tyler has served as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the United States since 2003, and as a spokesperson for Givenchy's line of perfume and cosmetics.
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Liv Tyler is the daughter of Steven Tyler and Bebe Buell, although she has a very close relationship with her adoptive father Todd Rundgren.
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Liv Tyler is the only daughter of Bebe Buell, a model, singer, and former Playboy Playmate, and Steven Tyler, the lead singer of Aerosmith.
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Liv Tyler's mother named her after Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann, after seeing Ullmann on the cover of the March 5,1977, issue of TV Guide.
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Liv Tyler's ancestry includes Italian, Polish, German, English and African-American.
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Liv Tyler gave birth on July 1,1977, naming the daughter Liv Rundgren and claiming that Todd Rundgren was the biological father because Tyler was in the middle of his well-documented drug excesses.
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At age 10 or 11, Liv met Steven Tyler and suspected he was her father when she observed the resemblance between her and Tyler.
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The truth about Liv Tyler's paternity did not become public until 1991, when she changed her surname from Rundgren to Liv Tyler, but kept Rundgren as a middle name.
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Buell's stated reason for claiming that Rundgren was Liv's father was that Steven Tyler was too heavily addicted to drugs at the time of Liv's birth.
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Liv Tyler attended the Congressional Schools of Virginia, Breakwater School, and Waynflete School in Portland, Maine, before returning to New York City with her mother at age 12.
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Liv Tyler went to York Preparatory in New York City for junior high and high school after her mother researched the school to accommodate Tyler's ADHD.
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Liv Tyler graduated from York in 1995 and left to continue her acting career.
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Liv Tyler received her first modeling job at 14 with the assistance of Paulina Porizkova, who took pictures of her that ended up in Interview magazine.
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Liv Tyler became bored with her modeling career less than a year after it started and decided to go into acting, although she never took acting lessons.
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Liv Tyler first became known to television audiences when she starred alongside Alicia Silverstone in the music video for Aerosmith's 1993 song "Crazy".
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Liv Tyler made her feature film debut in Silent Fall in 1994, where she played the elder sister of a boy with autism.
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Liv Tyler has described Empire Records as "one of the best experiences" she has ever had.
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The film received generally mixed reviews, but Liv Tyler's performance was regarded favorably by critics.
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Liv Tyler later said that what he saw in Tyler was a gravitas he described as "a New York aura".
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That same year, Liv Tyler was chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People.
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Liv Tyler next appeared in Armageddon, where she played the daughter of Bruce Willis' character and love interest of Ben Affleck's character.
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Liv Tyler was then cast in the drama Onegin, a film based on the 19th century Russian novel of the same name by Alexander Pushkin, in which she portrayed Tatyana Larina and co-starred with Ralph Fiennes.
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Liv Tyler was required to master an English accent, though Stephen Holden of The New York Times felt that her approximation of an English accent was "inert".
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In 2001, Liv Tyler played the object of infatuation for three men in the comedy One Night at McCool's.
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Liv Tyler learned to speak the Elvish language that was created by Tolkien.
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Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle said Liv Tyler's performance was "lovely and earnest".
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Liv Tyler spent months learning sword fighting for the concluding battle scenes in the film, but her scenes were removed after the script was changed.
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In 2003, Liv Tyler featured in the third and last installment of the series, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
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Liv Tyler appeared in The Incredible Hulk, in which she played Dr Betty Ross, the love interest of the title character, played by Edward Norton.
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Liv Tyler was a fan of the television show, and was attracted to the love story in the script.
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Liv Tyler said filming the part was "very physical, which was fun", and compared her performance to "a deer caught in the headlights".
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Liv Tyler appeared in two films released in 2011: Super and The Ledge.
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In 2014, Liv Tyler appeared in Space Station 76, a film directed by Jack Plotnick, starring Matt Bomer and Patrick Wilson, as well as in the independent horror-drama film Jamie Marks Is Dead, directed by Carter Smith.
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In June 2014, Liv Tyler began appearing as a regular in the HBO television series The Leftovers.
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In 2019, Liv Tyler co-starred opposite Brad Pitt in the science fiction drama film Ad Astra, which received positive reviews from critics.
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Liv Tyler dated her Inventing the Abbotts co-star Joaquin Phoenix from 1995 to 1998.
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In 2014, Liv Tyler met David Gardner, a British sports and entertainment manager.
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Liv Tyler temporarily moved to London shortly after her daughter's birth.
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Liv Tyler bought a townhouse on West 11th Street in Greenwich Village, New York City for $2.53 million in 2001.
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In January 2021, Liv Tyler said on Instagram that she had tested positive for COVID-19 on New Year's Eve, leaving her bedridden in isolation for 10 days.
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Liv Tyler said the virus "comes on fast, like a locomotive", and "F's with your body and mind equally".
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Liv Tyler is an active supporter of the charitable United Nations Children's Fund.
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Liv Tyler was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United States in 2003.
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Liv Tyler was a spokesperson for the 2004 Givenchy Mother's Day promotion in support of UNICEF's Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus campaign.