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Rita Wilson

actress

Birth Date

Zodiac Sign

Scorpio

Biography

Margarita Wilson Hanks is an American actress, singer, and producer. Her film appearances include Volunteers (1985), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Now and Then (1995), That Thing You Do! (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996), The Story of Us (1999), Runaway Bride (1999), It's Complicated (2009), and Larry Crowne (2011), and she appeared in the television series The Good Wife and Girls. Wilson has performed on Broadway and produced several films, including My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). As a singer-songwriter, Wilson has released the albums AM/FM, Rita Wilson, Bigger Picture, and Halfway to Home. In March 2019, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Additional Information

Born

  • Margarita Ibrahimoff (1956-10-26) October 26
  • 1956 (age 68)[1]Los Angeles
  • California
  • U.S.

Genres

  • Country

Labels

  • Sing It Loud Records

Spouse

Tom Hanks (m. 1988)

Children

  • 2
  • including Chet Hanks

FullName

Rita Wilson

Relatives

Colin Hanks (stepson)Jim Hanks (brother-in-law)Larry Hanks (brother-in-law)

Alma Mater

London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art

BirthPlace

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Citizenship

  • United States
  • Greece[2]

Occupations

  • Actress
  • singer
  • producer

Years Active

1972–present

Organizations