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How old is Naomi Watts and what’s her net worth?

NAOMI Watts is a two time Oscar nominated actress with a host of hit films under her belt.

She was due to star in the prequel to the smash hit series Game of Thrones but it's now been scrapped. Here's what we know about this decision as well as the actress' life...

 Naomi Watts is an English actress
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Naomi Watts is an English actressCredit: Getty Images - Getty

Who is Naomi Watts? What is her background?

Naomi, 51,  was born September 28, 1968 and is an English actress and film producer.

She made her screen debut in the Australian drama film For Love Alone (1986) and then appeared in the Australian television series' Hey Dad..! (1990), Brides of Christ (1991), Home and Away (1991), and the coming-of-age comedy-drama film Flirting (1991)

After years as a struggling actress, Naomi came to attention in David Lynch's psychological thriller Mulholland Drive (2001).

After this she was cast in King Kong in 2005 and the rest is history.

 She shot to fame in Mulholland Drive
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She shot to fame in Mulholland DriveCredit: Universal

Who was Naomi due to play in the Game of Thrones' prequel?

In October 2018 it was revealed that Naomi would head up the cast of the Game of Thrones prequel, The Long Night.

At the time HBO confirmed that Naomi was set to play "a charismatic socialite hiding a dark secret."

However a year later in October 2019, it was revealed that The Long Night - starring Naomi - would be scrapped in favour of House Of The Dragon instead.

 Naomi hit the big time when she starred in the 2005 film King Kong
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Naomi hit the big time when she starred in the 2005 film King KongCredit: Kobal Collection - Shutterstock

What are Naomi's biggest films?

The actress has starred in numerous hit films, and these include (in order of popularity):

  • King Kong (2005)
  • Mulholland Drive (2001)
  • The Ring (2002)
  • The Impossible (2012)
  • Adore (2013)

What is Naomi's net worth?

Naomi has certainly amassed quite a fortune during her time in the spotlight.

She is worth around £24million.

This is down to her career as an actress, as well as her endorsements.

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