Naomi Watts Biography

- She turned down a date with Tom Cruise for her mum’s roast in an Australian TV advert.

- Voted in 2002’s People magazine one of the 50 ‘Most Beautiful People’.

- Her brother Ben Watts is a well-known photographer – he lives in the US.

- When her mobile phone rings, it plays Pink Floyd’s ‘Money’.

- It’s her dad’s manic laugh featured on Pink Floyd’s, Dark Side of the Moon.

- Accepted the role for 21 Grams (2003) without reading the script first.

- Heath Ledger accompanied Watts to the 2004 Oscar Ceremony. They met on the set of Ned Kelly (2003) and dated for about a year.

- She has a Yorkshire Terrier dog.

- Her favourite actresses are Meryl Streep, Jodie Foster and Julianne Moore.

- Her favourite bands and musicians are Fiona Apple, Coldplay, Bjork, Radiohead, Cat Stevens and Pink Floyd.

- Favourite sports to watch are football, boxing and tennis.

- Ranked second in the UK’s FHM’s ‘Most Eligible Women’ 2006.