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Sienna Miller
Sienna Miller
Birth name	Sienna Rose Miller
Born	December 28, 1981 (1981-12-28) (age 26) New York, New York, United States
Occupation	Actress, fashion designer, model
Years active	2001–present

Sienna Rose Miller (born December 28, 1981) is an American-born English^[1] actress and model.

Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2.1 Modeling 2.2 Acting 2.3 Fashion Design 3 Personal life 3.1 Relationships 3.2 Charity work 3.3 Controversy 3.4 Awards 4 Filmography 4.1 Film 4.2 Television 5 References 6 External links

Miller was born in New York City on December 28, 1981 and moved to England with her family as a child, where she attended the Heathfield school in Ascot, Berkshire and later studied for a year at the Lee Strasberg Institute with luminaries such as Will Lee and Koni Summer in New York City.

Her father, Edwin Miller, is an American banker turned Chinese-art dealer. Her mother, Josephine "Jo" Miller, who is South African, ran Lee Strasberg's acting academy in London^[2] and was once David Bowie's secretary. Her parents parted when she was six years old, and her father subsequently married the English interior designer Kelly Hoppen; they divorced after 15 years,^[3] and Ed Miller recently remarried for the fourth time.

Miller has a sister, Savannah, who is a fashion designer; two half-brothers, Charles and Stephen, and a former stepsister, Natasha Corrett (the daughter of Hoppen).

Prior to her professional acting career, Miller worked as a photographic model. She signed with Tandy Anderson, and modeled for Coca-Cola, Italian Vogue, Prada and the 2003 Pirelli Calendar.

Miller signed a two-year contract with Pepe Jeans London; the jeans ad campaign first appeared in magazines March 2006.^[4]

Miller posed for Vanity Fair magazine's 2006 "Hollywood Issue" topless and smoking a cigarette.

She appeared on the December 2004 and the February 2006 cover of British Vogue, and will appear on the September 2007 cover of U.S. Vogue

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In her early career, Miller performed in several New York City plays including The Striker, Independence, and Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella's Cigarettes & Chocolate.^[5]

Miller had a recurring role in Simon West's television action drama series Keen Eddie (2003-4).

In 2005, Miller made her West End debut as Celia in Shakespeare's As You Like It alongside Tegan Hull, Dominic West and Reece Shearsmith. She played the role of Rosalind for one performance, when Hull, the actress playing the lead, fell ill.

• 2001: She made her film debut with South Kensington, with Rupert Everett and Elle Macpherson.
• 2002: Her next projects were High Speed and The Ride (aka Joy-Rider).
• 2004: Miller had supporting roles in the remake of the 1966 movie Alfie starring Jude Law. In the same year, she made Layer Cake.
• 2005: Miller played the female lead opposite Heath Ledger in the period drama, Casanova.
• 2006: She starred in Factory Girl, a film about 1960s socialite and Andy Warhol's muse Edie Sedgwick that opened December 29, 2006. Although the film has been deemed controversial, her performance has received acclaim.^[6] Works opposite James Franco in the horror comedy Camille
• 2007: Stars in Interview directed by Steve Buscemi. Stars opposite Michelle Pfeiffer and Robert De Niro in the fantasy epic Stardust. Stars in the film version of writer Michael Chabon's novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, also starring Peter Sarsgaard. Works on The Edge of Love, a biopic of Dylan Thomas in which she plays his wife Caitlin; Hippie Hippie Shake a new Working Title production directed by Beeban Kidron; and Importance, a contemporary re-working of Oscar Wilde's A Woman of No Importance.

Miller designed limited edition T-shirts or vests for the 'Little Tee Campaign' for Breast Cancer Care which donates money for breast cancer research.^[7]

In 2006, it was announced that Miller would design a fashion capsule for Pepe Jeans; the project was later expanded to become a complete fashion label. Called Twenty8Twelve, it gets its name from Sienna Miller's date of birth and is financially backed by Pepe Jeans.^[8] Miller designed the label's first range with her sister Savannah. The designing duo presented pieces from the range in May 2007. The 80-piece line premiered on July 26, 2007 in New York City. It will debut at Neiman Marcus September 8, 2007, and at Bergdorf Goodman soon.^[9]

Miller's relationship with Jude Law was frequently featured in the entertainment press. Christmas Day of 2004, they became engaged. However, July 18, 2005, Law issued a public apology to Miller for having an affair with Daisy Wright, the nanny of his children by his former wife (actress Sadie Frost). At the same time, Miller was rumored to be having an affair with Law's friend, Daniel Craig.^[10][11] Despite attempts to salvage their relationship, Miller and Law separated, then reunited briefly in 2006, before separating again. She is now said to be dating Welsh actor Rhys Ifans.^[12]

She has also supported Breast Cancer Haven's Lend a Hand, Raise a Grand Appeal which asks people to raise £1,000 in one year for Breast Cancer Haven, which runs centers offering a free program for support, information and complementary therapies to anyone affected by the disease. She encouraged others to take part, saying "The Lend a Hand, Raise a Grand appeal is your chance to support a fantastic charity. It is a chance for you to make a difference -- a little bit of effort goes a long way with this unique initiative. We are all affected by breast cancer so please, please support it." Miller is also an ambassador for the Starlight Children's Foundation.

While on location in Pennsylvania, working on The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Miller made derogatory comments about the city, referring to Pittsburgh as "Shitsburgh", in an interview for Rolling Stone magazine, on newsstands October 6, 2006.^[13] She later apologized, noting that her father grew up in Western Pennsylvania only 85 miles from the city.^[14] She has also proclaimed her fondness for "magic mushrooms". ^[15]

In October 2007, Miller was awarded an EMA Futures Award for helping to raise public awareness about the problem of global warming ^[16] and in November 2007 she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female - Lead performance for her appearance in Interview (2007 film). She has also been nominated for an Empire Award in 2005 for her role in Alfie, and a Teen Choice Award in 2003, for Choice TV Breakout Star - Female for her performance in "Keen Eddie".

Year	Title	Role
2004	Layer Cake	Tammy
	Alfie	Nikki
2005	Casanova	Francesca Bruni
2006	Factory Girl	Edie Sedgwick
2007	Interview	Katya
	Camille	Camille Foster
	Stardust	Victoria
2008	The Edge of Love	Caitlin MacNamara
	The Mysteries of Pittsburgh	Jane Bellwether
	Hippie Hippie Shake	Louise Ferrier
	A Woman of No Importance
2009	G.I. Joe	The Baroness

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	The American Embassy	Babe	Season 1, 1 episode
	Bedtime	Stacey	Season 2, 4 episodes
2003	Keen Eddie	Fiona Bickerton

• Sienna Miller at the Internet Movie Database
• Sienna Miller at People.com

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NAME	Miller, Sienna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	English actress
DATE OF BIRTH	December 28, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH	New York City, United States
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH