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Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow is an American actress and businesswoman known for her roles in mid-budget, period films, blockbusters, and franchises. Daughter of Bruce Paltrow and Blythe Danner, she gained prominence in the 1990s and early 2000s, earning an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. She later transitioned into business, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the wellness and lifestyle industry.

1954: Inspiration from Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder

In 1998, the film "A Perfect Murder" was inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 film "Dial M for Murder."

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September 27, 1972: Gwyneth Paltrow Born

On September 27, 1972, Gwyneth Kate Paltrow was born in Los Angeles, California, to filmmaker Bruce Paltrow and actress Blythe Danner. She later became an accomplished actress and businesswoman.

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1989: Acting debut in High

In 1989, Gwyneth Paltrow made her acting debut in 'High', a TV film directed by her father.

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1990: Professional Stage Debut

In 1990, Gwyneth Paltrow made her professional stage debut at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts.

1991: Film Debut and Role in Hook

In 1991, Gwyneth Paltrow made her film debut in the musical romance 'Shout', and was cast in 'Hook' as young Wendy Darling by her godfather Steven Spielberg.

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1992: Role in Cruel Doubt

In 1992, Gwyneth Paltrow had a role in the made-for-television movie 'Cruel Doubt'.

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1993: Role in Flesh and Bone

In 1993, Gwyneth Paltrow played her first significant film role in the noir drama 'Flesh and Bone' as the girlfriend of James Caan's character.

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1993: Flesh and Bone Release

In 1993, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Flesh and Bone", one of her critically acclaimed films.

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1993: Role in Deadly Relations

In 1993, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in the TV movie 'Deadly Relations'.

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1994: Started Dating Brad Pitt

In 1994, Gwyneth Paltrow began dating actor Brad Pitt.

1994: Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Release

In 1994, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle", one of her most critically acclaimed films.

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1995: Breakthrough role in Seven

In 1995, Gwyneth Paltrow gained notice for her role in the film 'Seven', a thriller where she played the wife of a detective.

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1995: Seven Release

In 1995, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Seven", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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1995: Starring in Se7en, Moonlight and Valentino, and Jefferson in Paris

In 1995, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in the thriller 'Se7en' as Brad Pitt's wife, also known as Seven, appeared in 'Moonlight and Valentino', and 'Jefferson in Paris'.

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December 1996: Engaged to Brad Pitt

In December 1996, Gwyneth Paltrow became engaged to actor Brad Pitt, whom she had been dating since 1994.

1996: Starred in Emma and Hard Eight

In 1996, Gwyneth Paltrow played the title character in the film adaptation 'Emma' and also starred in the crime film 'Hard Eight'.

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1996: Starred in Emma

In 1996, Gwyneth Paltrow played the title character in the period film adaptation 'Emma', based on the novel by Jane Austen.

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October 1997: Began Dating Ben Affleck

In October 1997, Gwyneth Paltrow began dating actor Ben Affleck after meeting at a Miramax dinner. They later worked together on "Shakespeare in Love" (1998).

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1997: Called off engagement with Brad Pitt

In 1997, Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Pitt called off their engagement. Paltrow stated she was not ready for marriage and learned the importance of public discretion in her love life.

1997: Harvey Weinstein Sexual Advances

In 1997, Gwyneth Paltrow revealed that Harvey Weinstein made unwanted sexual advances towards her during the filming of "Emma" (1996). Brad Pitt, her then-fiancé, confronted Weinstein. Weinstein warned Paltrow not to tell anyone else.

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1997: Considered for the role of Rose DeWitt Bukater in Titanic

In 1997, Gwyneth Paltrow was considered for the role of Rose DeWitt Bukater in the film 'Titanic'.

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1998: Worked with Ben Affleck on Shakespeare in Love

In 1998, Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck worked together on "Shakespeare in Love", having started dating in October 1997.

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1998: Oscar Acceptance Speech

In 1998, Gwyneth Paltrow believes the public's shift in favor against her can be traced back to the moment she delivered an emotional acceptance speech when she won her Oscar for "Shakespeare in Love".

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1998: Shakespeare in Love Release

In 1998, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Shakespeare in Love", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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1998: Starred in Sliding Doors, A Perfect Murder and Shakespeare in Love

In 1998, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in 'Sliding Doors' as a woman whose life could take two paths, 'A Perfect Murder' inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 film, and 'Shakespeare in Love', where she played Viola de Lesseps.

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1998: Starred in Great Expectations, Sliding Doors, Hush, A Perfect Murder and Shakespeare in Love

In 1998, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in five high-profile films: 'Great Expectations', 'Sliding Doors', 'Hush', 'A Perfect Murder', and 'Shakespeare in Love'.

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January 1999: Split with Ben Affleck

In January 1999, Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck split up after dating since October 1997.

1999: Co-starred in The Talented Mr. Ripley

In 1999, Gwyneth Paltrow co-starred in 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' as the fiancée of a rich playboy, alongside Jude Law, Matt Damon, and Cate Blanchett.

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1999: The Talented Mr. Ripley Release

In 1999, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "The Talented Mr. Ripley", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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October 2000: Broke up with Ben Affleck again

In October 2000, Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck broke up for the final time after rekindling their relationship, having initially split in January 1999.

2000: Starred in Duets and Bounce

In 2000, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in 'Duets', directed by her father, showcasing her singing ability. She also co-starred with Ben Affleck in 'Bounce'.

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2001: Roles in The Royal Tenenbaums and Shallow Hal

In 2001, Gwyneth Paltrow had roles in 'The Royal Tenenbaums', where she played the adopted daughter in an estranged family, and in the comedy 'Shallow Hal', requiring her to wear a fatsuit.

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2001: The Royal Tenenbaums Release

In 2001, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "The Royal Tenenbaums", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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2001: Starred in Shallow Hal and The Royal Tenenbaums

In 2001, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in the comedy 'Shallow Hal', requiring her to wear a fatsuit, and also appeared in the Wes Anderson dramedy 'The Royal Tenenbaums'.

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June 2002: Played in Proof at London's Donmar Warehouse

Between May and June 2002, Gwyneth Paltrow played the depressed daughter of a mathematician in 'Proof' at London's Donmar Warehouse.

October 2002: Met Chris Martin

In October 2002, Gwyneth Paltrow met Chris Martin of Coldplay backstage three weeks after the death of her father, Bruce Paltrow. The Coldplay song "Fix You" was later written to help her through her grief.

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2002: Acted in Searching for Debra Winger, Austin Powers in Goldmember, and Possession

In 2002, Gwyneth Paltrow made small appearances in 'Searching for Debra Winger' and 'Austin Powers in Goldmember', and starred in 'Possession'.

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December 5, 2003: Married Chris Martin

On December 5, 2003, Gwyneth Paltrow married Chris Martin at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse. She was pregnant at the time of their wedding.

2003: West End debut in Proof

In 2003, Gwyneth Paltrow made her West End debut in the David Auburn play 'Proof', earning a Laurence Olivier Award nomination.

2003: Starred in View from the Top and Sylvia

In 2003, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in 'View from the Top' and the biographical drama 'Sylvia', about the romance between Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes.

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May 2004: Birth of Daughter Apple

In May 2004, Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin welcomed their first child, a daughter named Apple.

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2004: Magnet for Neuroses and Prejudices

In 2004, Charles Taylor wrote that Gwyneth Paltrow was "such a magnet for the neuroses and prejudices of those who watch her", attributing it to her being "rich, white, beautiful and successful".

2004: Practiced Cupping Therapy

In 2004, Gwyneth Paltrow practiced cupping therapy, and she attended a film premiere with visible bruises on her back as a result of the therapy.

2004: Reflected on her career post-Oscar win

In 2004, Gwyneth Paltrow reflected on her film career post her Oscar win for 'Shakespeare in Love', noting that critical acclaim had waned and that she felt unequipped for the pressure.

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2004: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow Release

In 2004, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow", one of her critically acclaimed films.

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2004: Starring in Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

In 2004, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow", one of her first blockbuster films after mainly performing in small and medium-budget films.

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2004: Starred in Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow and Recognized by Women in Film Los Angeles

In 2004, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in 'Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow', and was recognized as an outstanding woman in entertainment by Women in Film Los Angeles with the Crystal Award.

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2004: Reduced acting workload after becoming a parent

In 2004, after becoming a parent, Gwyneth Paltrow reduced her acting workload, making intermittent appearances in films.

May 2005: Becoming the face of Estée Lauder's Pleasures perfume

In May 2005, Gwyneth Paltrow became the face of Estée Lauder's Pleasures perfume.

Estée Lauder Pleasures Eau de Parfum Spray with Notes of Lilies, White Peonies & Jasmine | Women's Perfume, 3.4 Fl Oz
Estée Lauder Pleasures Eau de Parfum Spray with Notes of Lilies, White Peonies & Jasmine | Women's Perfume, 3.4 Fl Oz

2005: Became a "face" of Estée Lauder Companies

In 2005, Gwyneth Paltrow became a "face" of Estée Lauder Companies, having previously been the face of Coach.

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2005: Reprised role in Proof

In 2005, Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role in the film adaptation of 'Proof'.

2005: Starred in the drama Proof

In 2005, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in the film adaptation of the drama 'Proof', receiving her second Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress.

April 2006: Birth of Son Moses

In April 2006, Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin welcomed their second child, a son named Moses, whose name was inspired by a song Chris Martin wrote for Paltrow.

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2006: Becoming the face of Bean Pole International

In 2006, Gwyneth Paltrow became the face of Bean Pole International, a Korean fashion brand.

2006: Infamous Release

In 2006, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Infamous", one of her critically acclaimed films.

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2006: Roles in "Love and Other Disasters," "Running with Scissors," and "Infamous"

In 2006, Gwyneth Paltrow took on small roles in the films Love and Other Disasters, Running with Scissors, and Infamous, where she performed "What Is This Thing Called Love?" by Cole Porter.

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2006: Suffered Postpartum Depression

In 2006, after the birth of her younger child, Gwyneth Paltrow suffered from postpartum depression.

August 17, 2007: Signing bottles of Estée Lauder's Pleasures perfume in Chicago

On August 17, 2007, Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in Chicago to sign bottles of Estée Lauder's Pleasures perfume.

Estée Lauder Pleasures Eau de Parfum Spray with Notes of Lilies, White Peonies & Jasmine | Women's Perfume, 3.4 Fl Oz
Estée Lauder Pleasures Eau de Parfum Spray with Notes of Lilies, White Peonies & Jasmine | Women's Perfume, 3.4 Fl Oz

October 2007: Signing with PBS for "Spain... on the Road Again"

In October 2007, Gwyneth Paltrow signed with PBS to create the television series Spain... on the Road Again, showcasing Spanish food and culture.

2007: Starring in "The Good Night"

In 2007, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in the romantic comedy The Good Night, directed by her brother Jake Paltrow. She played opposite Penélope Cruz, Martin Freeman, Danny DeVito, and Simon Pegg. The film received mixed reviews.

July 8, 2008: Promoting Estée Lauder's Sensuous perfume in New York

On July 8, 2008, Gwyneth Paltrow promoted Estée Lauder's Sensuous perfume in New York, alongside other models for the company.

Estée Lauder Sensuous Eau de Parfum Spray with Notes of Sandalwood, Honey & Mandarin | Women's Perfume 1.7 Fl Oz
Estée Lauder Sensuous Eau de Parfum Spray with Notes of Sandalwood, Honey & Mandarin | Women's Perfume 1.7 Fl Oz

September 2008: Launch of Goop lifestyle newsletter

In September 2008, Gwyneth Paltrow launched the weekly lifestyle newsletter Goop, which has since expanded into a web-based company, Goop.com.

2008: Appeared in Two Lovers and Iron Man

In 2008, Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in the film 'Two Lovers', and started her role as Pepper Potts in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with 'Iron Man'.

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2008: Co-writing "Spain... A Culinary Road Trip"

In 2008, Gwyneth Paltrow co-wrote the book Spain... A Culinary Road Trip with Mario Batali.

2008: Iron Man Release

In 2008, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Iron Man", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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2008: Starring in "Two Lovers"

In 2008, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in the romantic drama Two Lovers opposite Joaquin Phoenix. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and received positive reviews, particularly for Paltrow's performance.

2008: Cast as Pepper Potts in "Iron Man"

In 2008, Gwyneth Paltrow was cast as Pepper Potts in Iron Man, marking a resurgence in her career. She initially hesitated to join a big-budget project but was drawn to the character's intelligence and grounded nature. The film was a critical and commercial success.

2009: Narrating "The Brown Bear & Friends"

In 2009, Gwyneth Paltrow narrated the audiobook The Brown Bear & Friends by Bill Martin Jr., earning her a Grammy Award nomination for Best Spoken Word Album for Children.

2009: Grammy Nomination for Brown Bear and Friends

In 2009, Gwyneth Paltrow received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Spoken Word Album for Children for 'Brown Bear and Friends'.

August 2010: Release of "Country Strong" song

In August 2010, Gwyneth Paltrow recorded and released the song "Country Strong" to country radio stations, as part of her role in the film of the same name. The movie received mediocre reviews.

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2010: Met Brad Falchuk

In 2010, Gwyneth Paltrow met Brad Falchuk on the set of "Glee".

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2010: Reprising role in "Iron Man 2"

In 2010, Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role as Pepper Potts in Iron Man 2. The film grossed $623.9 million internationally.

2010: Iron Man 2 Release

In 2010, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Iron Man 2", one of her critically acclaimed films.

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2010: Starred in Country Strong and Glee

In 2010, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in 'Country Strong' and had a recurring guest role as Holly Holliday on the Fox musical television series 'Glee'.

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2011: Acted in Contagion and Glee

In 2011, Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in 'Contagion' and continued her recurring guest role on 'Glee'.

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2011: Musical performances and film roles in 2011

In 2011, Gwyneth Paltrow performed "Forget You" with CeeLo Green at the Grammy Awards, and appeared in Glee: The 3D Concert Movie and Steven Soderbergh's film Contagion. She played Elizabeth Emhoff in Contagion, one of the first victims of a lethal virus.

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2011: Contagion Release

In 2011, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Contagion", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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2011: Writing "My Father's Daughter" and "Notes From the Kitchen Table"

In 2011, Gwyneth Paltrow wrote two books: My Father's Daughter: Delicious, Easy Recipes Celebrating Family and Togetherness and Notes From the Kitchen Table.

My Father's Daughter: Delicious, Easy Recipes Celebrating Family & Togetherness by Gwyneth Paltrow (2015-10-27)
My Father's Daughter: Delicious, Easy Recipes Celebrating Family & Togetherness by Gwyneth Paltrow (2015-10-27)

2011: Finest Actresses in the Industry

In 2011, film critic Owen Gleiberman described Gwyneth Paltrow as one of the industry's finest actresses.

2012: Reprising role in "The Avengers"

In 2012, Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role as Pepper Potts in The Avengers, which became her most widely seen film, grossing over $1.5 billion worldwide.

2012: The Avengers Release

In 2012, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "The Avengers", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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2012: Starring in "Thanks for Sharing"

In 2012, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in the independent romantic dramedy Thanks for Sharing, opposite Mark Ruffalo. She also reprised her role as Pepper Potts in The Avengers, which set numerous box office records.

April 2013: Named Most Beautiful Woman by People Magazine

In April 2013, Gwyneth Paltrow was named People magazine's annual "Most Beautiful Woman".

2013: Practices Transcendental Meditation

As of 2013, Gwyneth Paltrow practices Transcendental Meditation as part of her lifestyle.

2013: Reprising role in "Iron Man 3"

In 2013, Gwyneth Paltrow once again played Pepper Potts in Iron Man 3, which grossed $1.215 billion.

2013: Publishing "It's All Good" and writing foreword for "Man Up!"

In 2013, Gwyneth Paltrow published the book It's All Good: Delicious Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great and wrote a foreword for Ross Mathews' book Man Up! Tales of My Delusional Self-Confidence.

It's All Good: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great
It's All Good: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great

2013: Iron Man 3 Release

In 2013, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Iron Man 3", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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2013: Unpopularity Among Women

In 2013, journalist Tanya Gold attributed Gwyneth Paltrow's unpopularity – particularly among women – to her "venturing beyond the accepted Hollywood script and expressing her thoughts about clothing, motherhood and nutrition".

March 2014: Announced Separation from Chris Martin

In March 2014, Gwyneth Paltrow announced that she and Chris Martin had separated after ten years of marriage, describing the process as "conscious uncoupling".

October 2014: Hosting a Democratic fundraiser for Barack Obama

In October 2014, Gwyneth Paltrow hosted a Democratic fundraiser at her Los Angeles residence, which was attended by President Barack Obama.

2014: Began Dating Brad Falchuk

In 2014, Gwyneth Paltrow began dating producer Brad Falchuk, whom she had met on the set of "Glee" in 2010.

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2014: Appearance in "Web Therapy"

In 2014, Gwyneth Paltrow had a two-episode arc in the online series Web Therapy, playing Maya Ganesh.

2014: Partnering with Blo Blow Bar

In 2014, Gwyneth Paltrow partnered with Blo Blow Bar, teaming up with the brand's creative branch.

2014: Plans to Convert to Judaism

In 2014, Gwyneth Paltrow, whose father was Jewish, planned to convert to Judaism.

April 2015: Relationship with Brad Falchuk Goes Public

In April 2015, Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk made their relationship public.

April 2015: Filed for Divorce

In April 2015, Gwyneth Paltrow filed for divorce from Chris Martin.

2015: Controversy over GMO Labeling advocacy

In 2015, Gwyneth Paltrow advocated for mandatory labeling of food containing genetically modified organisms, which triggered backlash from scientists and science communication mothers. This led to the creation of the documentary "Science Moms", which advocates for science-based decision-making concerning children's health and nutrition.

2015: Starring in "Mortdecai" and featuring on Coldplay's album

In 2015, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in Mortdecai alongside Johnny Depp. She was also featured on the track "Everglow" from Coldplay's album A Head Full of Dreams.

2015: Remains friends with Ben Affleck

In 2015, Gwyneth Paltrow stated that she and Ben Affleck remain friends after their previous relationships.

July 14, 2016: Divorce Finalized

On July 14, 2016, Gwyneth Paltrow's divorce from Chris Martin was finalized.

2016: Publishing cookbook "It's All Easy"

In 2016, Gwyneth Paltrow published a cookbook titled It's All Easy: Delicious Weekday Recipes for the Super-Busy Home Cook.

June 2017: Announcement of acting break to focus on Goop

In June 2017, Gwyneth Paltrow announced that she would take a break from acting to focus on her business, Goop.

2017: Reprising role in "Spider-Man: Homecoming"

In 2017, Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role as Pepper Potts in Spider-Man: Homecoming.

2017: Spider-Man: Homecoming Release

In 2017, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Spider-Man: Homecoming", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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2017: Source for New York Times article

In 2017, Gwyneth Paltrow was a major source for an article by The New York Times investigative journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey about Harvey Weinstein's sexual abuse cases.

January 8, 2018: Announced Engagement to Brad Falchuk

On January 8, 2018, Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk announced their engagement.

September 29, 2018: Married Brad Falchuk

On September 29, 2018, Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk held their marriage ceremony in the Hamptons on Long Island, New York.

2018: Appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

In 2018, Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in a Late Show sketch with Stephen Colbert, seemingly making fun of Goop's approach after Colbert repeatedly lampooned Goop products.

2018: Reprising role in "Avengers: Infinity War"

In 2018, Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role as Pepper Potts in Avengers: Infinity War.

2018: Avengers: Infinity War Release

In 2018, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Avengers: Infinity War", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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January 2019: Terry Sanderson Sues Paltrow

In January 2019, retired optometrist Terry Sanderson sued Gwyneth Paltrow, claiming that she collided with him on a ski slope at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah, three years earlier, causing him permanent traumatic brain injury.

May 2019: Hosting fundraiser for Pete Buttigieg

In May 2019, Gwyneth Paltrow and Bradley Whitford hosted a fundraiser for Democratic presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg.

2019: Masquerading as an Actor

In 2019, Gwyneth Paltrow claimed to have been only "masquerading as an actor" before founding Goop.

2019: Starred in Avengers: Endgame and The Politician

In 2019, Gwyneth Paltrow portrayed Pepper Potts in 'Avengers: Endgame' and starred in the Netflix series 'The Politician', before taking a break from acting.

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2019: Return as Pepper Potts in "Avengers: Endgame" and role in "The Politician"

In 2019, Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role as Pepper Potts in Avengers: Endgame and played a supporting role in the Netflix series The Politician.

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2019: Reprising role in "Avengers: Endgame"

In 2019, Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role as Pepper Potts in Avengers: Endgame.

2019: Avengers: Endgame Release

In 2019, Gwyneth Paltrow starred in "Avengers: Endgame", one of her most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films.

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January 24, 2020: Netflix releases "The Goop Lab"

On January 24, 2020, Netflix released The Goop Lab, a documentary series promoting Goop, which covers pseudoscientific topics. The series sparked controversy for its medical and scientific misinformation.

January 27, 2020: Complaint filed against Goop by Truth in Advertising

On January 27, 2020, Truth in Advertising (TINA.org) filed a complaint alleging that Goop has continued to engage in deceptive marketing, even after being sued by the State of California. TINA.org alleges Goop claims their products are "clinically-proven" to treat symptoms such as anxiety, depression and OCD.

April 2020: Discussion about COVID-19 with Dr. Anthony Fauci

In April 2020, Gwyneth Paltrow and other celebrities discussed the COVID-19 pandemic with Dr. Anthony Fauci, encouraging them to use their influence to promote proper precautions.

2020: Hosted The Goop Lab

In 2020, Gwyneth Paltrow hosted the documentary series 'The Goop Lab' for Netflix.

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January 2021: Early investment in Thirteen Lune

In January 2021, it was announced that Gwyneth Paltrow was an early investor in Thirteen Lune, an e-commerce site focused on makeup, skincare, haircare, and wellness products owned by people of color and ally brands.

February 2021: Paltrow Suffers from Long COVID

In February 2021, Gwyneth Paltrow reported suffering from long COVID, experiencing fatigue and brain fog. She advocated treatments, including a ketogenic and plant-based diet, fasting, and infrared saunas. Her advice was later criticized by NHS England's Professor Stephen Powis.

April 2021: Goop becomes Thirteen Lune's first ally brand

In April 2021, Goop became Thirteen Lune's first ally brand.

October 2021: Release of "Sex, Love, and Goop" on Netflix

In October 2021, Netflix released Sex, Love, and Goop, a sex therapy-themed series produced by and starring Gwyneth Paltrow.

2021: One of Our Last, True A-Listers

In a 2021 article for Vogue, Keaton Bell defined Gwyneth Paltrow as "one of our last, true A-listers" whose "every move consumes daily headlines", observing that she "is now better known as a fabulously out-of-touch entrepreneur than an actor."

March 2023: Ski Trial Verdict

In March 2023, at the ski collision trial, Terry Sanderson claimed damages for $300,000. The jury found that Sanderson was at fault, not Paltrow, and awarded Paltrow $1 in damages.

2023: Rehabilitated Her Image

In 2023, EJ Dickson of Rolling Stone reported that Gwyneth Paltrow had largely rehabilitated her image by "lean[ing] into her own image as an out-of-touch celebutante", becoming "regularly heralded as a scrappy, savvy, self-made entrepreneur".

2023: Discussing less likelihood to accept acting roles

In 2023, Gwyneth Paltrow stated that her responsibilities with Goop have made her less likely to accept acting roles. She will, however, return to acting in Josh Safdie's sports drama, Marty Supreme.

2023: Divisive Personage

In 2023, Leanne Delap called Gwyneth Paltrow "one of the most divisive personages of our time", equally beloved and hated, due to her remarks regarding diet, health, wellness, and wealth.

December 2024: Celebrates Hanukkah with family

In December 2024, Gwyneth Paltrow revealed that she celebrates Hanukkah each year with her family.

2024: Calm, Unbothered Demeanor

According to Charles Trepany of USA Today, Gwyneth Paltrow's "calm, unbothered demeanor" had become virtually synonymous with her brand and public image by 2024.