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{{Infobox person
| name = Gwyneth Paltrow
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|9|27}}
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles]], California, U.S.
| other_names = Gwyneth Paltrow Martin<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Why Gwyneth Paltrow Kept Chris Martin's Last Name After Their Divorce |url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/gwyneth-paltrow-chris-martin-last-name |last=Logan |first=Elizabeth |date=September 2, 2018 |magazine=[[W
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|businesswoman}}
| years_active = 1989–present
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| children = 2
| parents = {{ubl|[[Blythe Danner]]|[[Bruce Paltrow]]}}
| relations = {{ubl|[[Jake Paltrow]] (brother)|[[Harry Danner]] (uncle
| awards = [[List of awards and nominations received by Gwyneth Paltrow|Full list]]
| website = {{URL|http://gwynethpaltrow.com}}
}}
'''Gwyneth Kate Paltrow<!--Possible name change needs third-party RS per WP:BLPPRIMARY-->''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|p|æ|l|t|r|oʊ}} {{respell|PAL|troh}}; born September 27, 1972) is an American actress and businesswoman. The daughter of filmmaker [[Bruce Paltrow]] and actress [[Blythe Danner]], she established herself as a [[leading lady]] appearing in mainly [[Low-budget film|mid-budget]] and [[Period film|period films]] during the 1990s and early 2000s, before transitioning to [[Blockbuster film|blockbusters]] and franchises.
Paltrow gained notice for her early work in films such as ''[[Seven (1995 film)|Seven]]'' (1995), ''[[Emma (1996 theatrical film)|Emma]]'' (1996), ''[[Sliding Doors]]'' (1998), and ''[[A Perfect Murder]]'' (1998). She garnered wider acclaim for her role as Viola de Lesseps in the historical romance ''[[Shakespeare in Love]]'' (1998) which earned her the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]]. This was followed by roles in ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]'' (1999), ''[[The Royal Tenenbaums]]'' (2001),
After becoming a parent in 2004, Paltrow reduced her acting workload by making intermittent appearances in films such as ''[[Two Lovers (2008 film)|Two Lovers]]'' (2008), ''[[Country Strong]]'' (2010), and ''[[Contagion (2011 film)|Contagion]]'' (2011). Paltrow's career revived through her portrayal of [[Pepper Potts]] in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] from ''[[Iron Man (2008 film)|Iron Man]]'' (2008) to ''[[Avengers: Endgame]]'' (2019). On television, she had a recurring guest role as [[Holly Holliday]] on the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] musical television series ''[[Glee (TV series)|Glee]]'' (2010–2011) for which she received the
In 2005 Paltrow became a "face" of [[Estée Lauder Companies]];<ref>{{cite web | title=Gwyneth Paltrow new face of Estee Lauder | publisher=FashionUnited | date=
==Early life and education==
Gwyneth Kate Paltrow was born on September 27, 1972, in [[Los Angeles]], to actress [[Blythe Danner]] and film producer-director [[Bruce Paltrow]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/gwyneth-paltrow/|title=Gwyneth Paltrow - Hollywood Star Walk|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=December 12, 2010|last=Day|first=Patrick Kevin|access-date=February 15, 2020|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180313044812/http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/gwyneth-paltrow/|archive-date=March 13, 2018}}</ref> She has a younger brother, [[Jake Paltrow|Jake]], who is a director and screenwriter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nymag.com/movies/features/38323/|work=[[New York (magazine)|New York]]|title=Dream Role|last=Nussbaum|first=Emily|date=September 27, 2007|access-date=February 15, 2020|archive-date=February 15, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215103807/https://nymag.com/movies/features/38323/|url-status=live}}</ref> Paltrow's father was [[Jews|Jewish]],<ref>{{cite web|first=Adam|last=Rathe|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/gwyneth-paltrow-decides-raise-kids-apple-moses-jewish-not-believing-religion-article-1.160057|title=Gwyneth Paltrow decides to raise kids Apple and Moses as Jewish – despite not believing in religion|work=New York Daily News|date=July 21, 2011|access-date=May 5, 2018|archive-date=July 14, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714055803/https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/gwyneth-paltrow-decides-raise-kids-apple-moses-jewish-not-believing-religion-article-1.160057|url-status=live}}</ref> while her mother is Christian.<ref name="convertJudaism1">{{cite web|first=Stephanie|last=Butnick|url=http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/183909/gwyneth-paltrow-reportedly-converting-to-judaism|title=GWYNETH PALTROW REPORTEDLY CONVERTING TO JUDAISM|work=[[Tablet (magazine)|Tablet]]|date=September 5, 2014|access-date=May 5, 2018|archive-date=August 19, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190819192057/https://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/183909/gwyneth-paltrow-reportedly-converting-to-judaism|url-status=live}}</ref> She was raised celebrating "both Jewish and Christian holidays."<ref>{{cite news |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2010-12-17-paltrow17_CV_N.htm |work=USA Today |first=Claudia |last=Puig |title=Gwyneth Paltrow is staying 'Country Strong' on all fronts |date=December 17, 2010 |access-date=April 26, 2013 |archive-date=October 6, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151006084234/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2010-12-17-paltrow17_CV_N.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> Her brother had a traditional [[Bar and bat mitzvah|Bar Mitzvah]] when he turned 13.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tvguide.com/news/blythe-danner-fockers-39682.aspx |title=Blythe Danner Gets Huffy |author=Ileane Rudolph |date=November 11, 2004 |work=TV Guide |access-date=May 20, 2015 |archive-date=October 16, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016200107/http://www.tvguide.com/news/blythe-danner-fockers-39682.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://jewishjournal.com/old_stories/2377/|title=Gwyneth Paltrow, Movies, Stardom and Judaism – Old Stories |work=Jewish Journal |access-date=May 20, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151001222330/http://www.jewishjournal.com/old_stories/article/gwyneth_paltrow_movies_stardom_and_judaism_19991231 |archive-date=October 1, 2015 }}</ref> Her father's [[Ashkenazi Jews|Ashkenazi Jewish]] family emigrated from Belarus and Poland,<ref name="brown">{{cite news|last=Brown|first=Johnathan|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/second-child-for-chris-and-gwyneth-is-the-baby-moses-357033.html|title=Second child for Chris and Gwyneth is the baby Moses|work=The Independent|date=April 11, 2006|location=London, UK|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070426014616/http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article357033.ece |archive-date=April 26, 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://landofancestors.com/famous/actors_and_models/105-gwyneth-paltrow.html |title=Land of Ancestors: Gwyneth Paltrow |date=December 15, 2012 |access-date=July 1, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181106195812/http://landofancestors.com/famous/actors_and_models/105-gwyneth-paltrow.html |archive-date=November 6, 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Brian|last=Bernbaum|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/blythe-and-bruce-the-family-union/|title=Blythe And Bruce: The Family Union|work=[[CBS News Sunday Morning]]|date=February 17, 2001|access-date=May 5, 2018|archive-date=March 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308223203/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/blythe-and-bruce-the-family-union/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|first=Ashley|last=Baylen|title=Gwyneth Paltrow's long lineage of rabbis|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4050404,00.html|work=[[Ynetnews]]|date=January 4, 2011|access-date=May 6, 2018|archive-date=June 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180628044256/https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4050404,00.html|url-status=live}}</ref> while her mother has [[Pennsylvania Dutch]] (German) as well as some [[Irish people|Irish]] and English ancestry.<ref>{{cite web|first=Jeffrey|last=Steingarten|title=Gwyneth Paltrow: Beauty and the Feast|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/gwyneth-paltrow-beauty-and-the-feast|work=[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]|date=July 15, 2010|access-date=May 6, 2018|archive-date=March 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308225015/https://www.vogue.com/article/gwyneth-paltrow-beauty-and-the-feast|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Hollywood celebrity finds family links in Barbados |url=http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/newsitem.asp?more=lifestyle&NewsID=16711 |newspaper=[[The Barbados Advocate]] |date=March 31, 2011 |access-date=April 4, 2011 |quote=The blurb for Friday's episode explains: "Gwyneth Paltrow digs
Paltrow is a half-cousin of actress [[Katherine Moennig]], through her mother, and a second cousin of former U.S. Congresswoman [[Gabby Giffords]] ([[Arizona's 8th congressional district|AZ-08]]) through her father.<ref name=atyliao>{{cite news |title=Giffords is 1st female Jew elected from Ariz. |newspaper=Arizona Daily Star |date=March 4, 2007 |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=ADSB&s_site=azstarnet&f_site=azstarnet&f_sitename=Arizona+Daily+Star%2C+The+%28AZ%29&p_multi=ADSB&p_theme=gannett&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1180A1D6AD835248&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D |access-date=January 9, 2011 |quote=Gabrielle Giffords' [paternal] grandmother and Gwyneth Paltrow's late [paternal] grandfather were brother and sister. |archive-date=October 13, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181013172150/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=ADSB&s_site=azstarnet&f_site=azstarnet&f_sitename=Arizona+Daily+Star%2C+The+%28AZ%29&p_multi=ADSB&p_theme=gannett&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1180A1D6AD835248&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D |url-status=live }}</ref>
Paltrow was raised in [[Santa Monica, California]], where she attended [[Crossroads School (Santa Monica, California)|Crossroads School]], before enrolling in the [[Spence School]], an all-girls private school in Manhattan.<ref name="EW">{{cite magazine |last=Gleiberman |first=Owen |author-link=Owen Gleiberman |date=January 12, 2011 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow: Why do so many people hate on her? |url=https://ew.com/article/2011/01/12/gwyneth-paltrow-why-do-they-hate-her/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181117013138/https://ew.com/article/2011/01/12/gwyneth-paltrow-why-do-they-hate-her/ |archive-date=November 17, 2018 |access-date=October 2, 2019 |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref>
==Career==
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Her career beginnings can be credited to her acting family, as her acting debut was in ''High'' (1989), a TV film her father directed, and after spending several summers watching her mother perform at the [[Williamstown Theatre Festival]] in [[Massachusetts]], Paltrow made her professional stage debut there in 1990.<ref name="Yahoo">{{cite news|title=Gwyneth Paltrow Biography |work=Yahoo! |access-date=April 28, 2011 |url=https://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800018601/bio |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110623064651/http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800018601/bio |archive-date=June 23, 2011 }}</ref> Her film debut followed with the musical romance film ''[[Shout (film)|Shout]]'' (1991), starring [[John Travolta]], and she was cast by her godfather [[Steven Spielberg]] in the commercially successful adventure feature ''[[Hook (film)|Hook]]'' (1991) as the young [[Wendy Darling]].<ref name="Yahoo" /> Paltrow's next roles were in the made-for-television movies ''[[Cruel Doubt]]'' (1992) and ''[[Deadly Relations]]'' (1993).
Her first plum feature film role was in the noir drama ''[[Flesh and Bone (film)|Flesh and Bone]]'' (1993) as the much
In 1995, she starred in the thriller ''[[Seven (1995 film)|Se7en]]'', as the wife of a young detective ([[Brad Pitt]]), who is partnered with the retiring William Somerset ([[Morgan Freeman]]) and then tasked with tracking down a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as tropes in his murders. The seventh highest grossing film of the year,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?view2=worldwide&yr=1995&p=.htm|title=1995 Yearly Box Office Results – Box Office Mojo|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=November 15, 2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061115010552/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?view2=worldwide&yr=1995&p=.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Se7en'' (also known as ''Seven'') earned her a nomination for the [[Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress]]. She appeared in ''[[Moonlight and Valentino]]'', as a grieving [[chain smoking|chain-smoker]], and in ''[[Jefferson in Paris]]'', portraying [[Martha Jefferson Randolph]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Berardinelli |first=James |title=Moonlight and Valentino |url=http://preview.reelviews.net/movies/m/moonlight.html |work=reelviews.net |date=September 29, 1995 |access-date=July 26, 2012 |archive-date=February 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224122722/https://preview.reelviews.net/movies/m/moonlight.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Jefferson in Paris (1995) |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/v134832 |work=www.allmovie.com |access-date=July 26, 2012 |archive-date=September 27, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927075745/http://www.allmovie.com/movie/v134832 |url-status=live }}</ref>
===1996–2001: Breakthrough and film stardom===
In 1996, Paltrow played the title character in the period film adaptation ''[[Emma (1996 theatrical film)|Emma]]'', based on the [[Emma (novel)|1815 novel of the same name]] by [[Jane Austen]]. Director [[Douglas McGrath]] decided to bring in Paltrow to audition for the part of [[Emma Woodhouse]], after a suggestion from his agent and after seeing her performance in ''[[Flesh and Bone (film)|Flesh and Bone]]''.<ref name="JClark">{{cite news|url=https://
1998 marked a turning point in Paltrow's career as she took on leading roles in five high-profile film releases in the year{{mdash}}''[[Great Expectations (1998 film)|Great Expectations]]'', ''[[Sliding Doors]]'', ''[[Hush (1998 film)|Hush]]'', ''[[A Perfect Murder]]'' and ''[[Shakespeare in Love]]''. In the adaptation of the [[Charles Dickens]] novel ''[[Great Expectations]]'', also starring [[Ethan Hawke]], [[Robert De Niro]], [[Anne Bancroft]] and [[Chris Cooper]], she played the unrequited and haughty childhood love of a New York City painter. The British drama ''Sliding Doors'' saw her star as a woman whose life could take two central paths depending on whether or not she catches a train, causing different outcomes. ''Great Expectations'' and ''Sliding Doors'' both grossed over $55 million worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=greatexpectations.htm|title=Great Expectations (1998) – Box Office Mojo|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=June 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626200332/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=greatexpectations.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Sliding-Doors|title=Sliding Doors (1998) - Financial Information|website=The Numbers|access-date=September 28, 2019|archive-date=September 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190928051310/https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Sliding-Doors|url-status=live}}</ref> Paltrow starred opposite [[Jessica Lange]] in the thriller ''[[Hush (1998 film)|Hush]]'', as an unsuspecting woman living with her psychotic mother-in-law. The film made $13.5 million domestically and was generally panned by critics.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=hush.htm|title=Hush (1998) – Box Office Mojo|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=June 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626200331/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=hush.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/hush-1998|title=Hush Movie Review & Film Summary (1998) – Roger Ebert|first=Roger|last=Ebert|website=www.rogerebert.com|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=October 31, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191031112417/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/hush-1998|url-status=live}}</ref> In another thriller, ''A Perfect Murder'', inspired by [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s 1954 film, ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'', Paltrow starred alongside [[Michael Douglas]], playing Emily Taylor, who was based on [[Grace Kelly]]'s character from the original film. Despite a mixed critical response towards ''A Perfect Murder'', the film grossed $128 million globally.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=perfectmurder.htm|title=A Perfect Murder (1998) – Box Office Mojo|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=July 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190716230845/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=perfectmurder.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> She was also considered for the role of Rose DeWitt Bukater in the 1997 film ''[[Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last=Ebert |first=Roger |title=A Perfect Murder Movie Review (1998) |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/a-perfect-murder-1998 |date=June 5, 1998 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |access-date=April 17, 2013 |archive-date=June 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130602134222/http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/a-perfect-murder-1998 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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In 1999, Paltrow co-starred alongside [[Jude Law]], [[Matt Damon]] and [[Cate Blanchett]] in the psychological thriller ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]'', as the fiancée of a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy (Law) whose identity is adopted by a con artist (Damon). While ''[[The Guardian]]'', noting the "very underwritten" female roles in the story, found her to be "peaky and pallid",<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/feb/25/culture.peterbradshaw|title=The Talented Mr Ripley|first=Peter|last=Bradshaw|date=February 25, 2000|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=June 20, 2017|archive-date=March 14, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180314132828/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/feb/25/culture.peterbradshaw|url-status=live}}</ref> the film received positive reviews and grossed $80 million in North America.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-talented-mr-ripley |title=''The Talented Mr. Ripley'' at |publisher=Metacritic.com |date=December 24, 1999 |access-date=June 21, 2012 |archive-date=April 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408184822/https://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-talented-mr-ripley |url-status=live }}</ref> She showcased her singing ability in 2000s ''[[Duets (film)|Duets]]'', which was directed by her father and co-starred singer [[Huey Lewis]]. In the film, about "the little known world of karaoke competitions and the wayward characters who inhabit it", she portrayed the estranged daughter of a [[hustling|hustler]] (Lewis). She performed a [[cover version]] of [[Smokey Robinson]]'s "[[Cruisin' (Smokey Robinson song)|Cruisin']], which was released as a single and went to number one in Australia, while her rendition of the [[Kim Carnes]] classic "[[Bette Davis Eyes]]" reached number three.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gwyneth Paltrow – Bette Davis Eyes (Song) |url=http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Gwyneth+Paltrow&titel=Bette+Davis+Eyes&cat=s |work=www.australian-charts.com |access-date=July 17, 2012 |archive-date=November 13, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113191414/http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Gwyneth+Paltrow&titel=Bette+Davis+Eyes&cat=s |url-status=live }}</ref> Also in 2000, Paltrow co-starred with [[Ben Affleck]] in the moderately successful romantic drama ''[[Bounce (film)|Bounce]]'' as Abby Janello.
She starred with [[Jack Black]] in the comedy ''[[Shallow Hal]]'' (2001), about a shallow man falling in love with an overweight woman.
===2002–2007: Career fluctuations===
In 2004, it was noted that since her Oscar win for ''Shakespeare in Love'', Paltrow's film career had been less noteworthy, and critical acclaim had waned.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/3621488/Curse-of-the-Best-Actress-Oscar.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220110/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/3621488/Curse-of-the-Best-Actress-Oscar.html |archive-date=January 10, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Curse of the Best Actress Oscar|last=Gritten|first=David|date=July 30, 2004|work=Telegraph.co.uk|access-date=July 30, 2017}}{{cbignore}}</ref> She said she was unequipped for the pressure, leading to several bad film choices,<ref>{{cite news |last=Zeidler |first=Sue |title=Is winning an Oscar a curse or a blessing? |url=http://www.film.com/news/story/entertainmentoscarscursedc/13303376 |publisher=Film.com |date=January 30, 2007 |access-date=October 4, 2007 |archive-date=September 27, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927222429/http://www.film.com/news/story/entertainmentoscarscursedc/13303376 |url-status=live }}</ref> agreeing with peers who believe the win is, in some ways, a curse.<ref>{{cite news |last=Soden |first=Blair |title=Is Winning An Oscar a Blessing or a Curse? |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/Oscars2007/Story?id=2902805&page=1 |work=ABC News |date=February 25, 2007 |access-date=April 17, 2020 |archive-date=September 20, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200920123345/https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/Oscars2007/story?id=2902805&page=1 |url-status=live }}</ref> During this time, Paltrow rarely appeared in films, having taken a hiatus to raise her two children.<ref name="EW" /> In ''[[The Guardian]]'', she said she divided her career into movies for love and films for money: ''The Royal Tenenbaums'', ''[[Proof (2005 film)|Proof]]'', and ''[[Sylvia (2003 film)|Sylvia]]'' fell into the former category, while she signed on to ''[[View from the Top]]'' and ''Shallow Hal'' for the latter.<ref name="heart" />
In 2002, Paltrow made small appearances in the documentary ''[[Searching for Debra Winger]]'' and the action satire comedy ''[[Austin Powers in Goldmember]]'', while she starred in the thriller-drama ''[[Possession (2002 film)|Possession]]'' with [[Aaron Eckhart]] as a couple of literary scholars who unearth the amorous secret of two [[Victorian era|Victorian]] poets as they find themselves falling under a deepening connection. The film made a lukewarm $14.8 million worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=possession.htm|title=Possession (2002) (2002) – Box Office Mojo|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=June 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180624204437/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=possession.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> In the following year, she headlined the romantic comedy ''[[View from the Top]]'', where she obtained the part of woman from a small town who sets out to fulfill her dream of becoming a flight attendant. Budgeted at $30 million, the film only earned $7 million in its opening weekend; it eventually grossed $15.6 domestically and $19,526,014 worldwide.<ref>{{mojo title|viewfromthetop|View from the Top}}</ref> She
In 2004, she starred with her ''The Talented Mr. Ripley'' co-star Jude Law and [[Angelina Jolie]] in the science fiction film ''[[Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow]]''. Her role
In the drama ''[[Proof (2005 film)|Proof]]'' (2005), she starred as the depressed daughter of a brilliant, eccentric mathematician (played by [[Anthony Hopkins]]). The film was based on the [[Proof (play)|play of the same name]], in which Paltrow also played the same character at London's [[Donmar Warehouse]] between May and June 2002. On her portrayal in the film version, ''Eye for Film'' remarked: "As she has already shown in ''Sylvia'', ''The Royal Tenenbaums'' and even ''Sliding Doors'', Paltrow has an uncanny talent for playing women who are coming apart at the seams and her [character] veers from lovably eccentric to more disturbingly unhinged and back again with fluent ease. The scenes, which she and Hopkins share, as two difficult people bound together by affection, dependency, and mutual respect, are entirely believable and all the more touching for it."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/proof-film-review-by-anton-bitel|title=Proof (2005) Movie Review from Eye for Film|website=www.eyeforfilm.co.uk|access-date=June 20, 2017|archive-date=September 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170907214605/http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/proof-film-review-by-anton-bitel|url-status=live}}</ref> For her performance, Paltrow received her second Golden Globe nomination for [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama|Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama]].
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===2008–2013: Marvel Cinematic Universe and revival===
Paltrow saw a resurgence in her career in 2008
Paltrow starred opposite [[Joaquin Phoenix]] in the romantic drama ''[[Two Lovers (2008 film)|Two Lovers]]'' (2008), playing the beautiful but volatile new neighbor of a depressed bachelor. ''Two Lovers'' premiered in competition at the [[2008 Cannes Film Festival]] in May, receiving largely positive reviews,<ref name="thr">{{cite journal|last=Bennett |first=Ray |title=Reviews: ''Two Lovers'' |journal=The Hollywood Reporter, the Daily from Cannes |issue=8 |page=9 |date=May 21, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/two_lovers/|title=Two Lovers Movie Reviews, Pictures|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes|work=IGN Entertainment|access-date=February 21, 2009|archive-date=March 25, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090325023902/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/two_lovers/|url-status=live}}</ref> especially for Paltrow's and Phoenix's performances. According to the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'', "Phoenix is at his best with Paltrow's bruised sparrow of a girl; he's desperate to take care of her when he can't even take care of himself. She is one of those actresses who understands the power of a look, and the one of regret and then resignation that overtakes her when Leonard professes his love is steeped in sadness."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-twolovers13-2009feb13-story.html|title=Review: 'Two Lovers'|date=February 13, 2009|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=June 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626200327/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-twolovers13-2009feb13-story.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The film was an arthouse success, grossing $16 million worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=twolovers.htm|title=Two Lovers|website=[[Box Office Mojo]]|access-date=March 22, 2015|archive-date=April 20, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150420092922/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=twolovers.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Paltrow reprised her role of [[Pepper Potts]] in ''[[The Avengers (2012 film)|The Avengers]]'' (2012), which set numerous box office records, including the biggest opening weekend in North America; it grossed over $1.5 billion worldwide, becoming Paltrow's most widely seen film.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=avengers11.htm|title=Marvel's The Avengers (2012) – Box Office Mojo|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=March 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190323120633/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=avengers11.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> Also in 2012, she starred in the independent romantic [[Comedy drama|dramedy]] ''[[Thanks for Sharing]]'', opposite [[Mark Ruffalo]] as people learning to face a challenging and confusing road as they struggle together against [[sexual addiction|sex addiction]]. Distributed for a limited release in certain parts of the United States, the film garnered mixed reviews and grossed $1 million domestically.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=thanksforsharing.htm|title=Thanks for Sharing (2013) – Box Office Mojo|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=December 15, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215172029/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=thanksforsharing.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]'' magazine noted that her role: "...exhibits some of the same obsessive diet and exercise habits that Paltrow herself has been accused of{{mdash}}a kind of meta character trait that balances the power in [the main roles'] budding relationship."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2013/09/thanks-for-sharing.html|title=Thanks for Sharing|date=September 20, 2013|website=pastemagazine.com|access-date=June 21, 2017|archive-date=July 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170708225530/https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2013/09/thanks-for-sharing.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
===2014–present:
In 2014, Paltrow had a two-episode arc in the improvised online series ''[[Web Therapy (TV series)|Web Therapy]]'', as Maya Ganesh, "a new-age caricature".<ref>{{cite web |last1=Baylis |first1=Sheila Cosgrove |title=Gwyneth Paltrow Makes Fun of Herself on Web Therapy |url=https://people.com/tv/gwyneth-paltrow-makes-fun-of-herself-on-web-therapy/ |website=People |access-date=March 10, 2019 |date=October 23, 2014 |archive-date=November 27, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181127110542/https://people.com/tv/gwyneth-paltrow-makes-fun-of-herself-on-web-therapy/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2015, she starred in ''[[Mortdecai (film)|Mortdecai]]'',<ref name="Mortdecai">{{cite web|title=The film Mortdecai (2015)partly shot at Hedsor House UK |publisher=Hedsor House |year=2015 |url=http://www.hedsor.com/news/johnny-depp-stars-in-mortdecai/ |access-date=January 20, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150121173845/http://www.hedsor.com/news/johnny-depp-stars-in-mortdecai/ |archive-date=January 21, 2015 }}</ref> alongside [[Johnny Depp]], [[Olivia Munn]], and [[Paul Bettany]]. In it, she portrayed the wife of an unscrupulous art dealer and swindler (Depp). Budgeted at $60 million, the film only grossed $7.7 million in North America and $47.3 million internationally.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=mortdecai.htm|title=Mortdecai (2015) – Box Office Mojo|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=October 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151021094258/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=mortdecai.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> Paltrow was featured on the track "[[Everglow (song)|Everglow]]", which was included in [[Coldplay]]'s seventh studio album ''[[A Head Full of Dreams]]'' (2015).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2015/music/news/coldplay-everglow-gwyneth-paltrow-1201649586/ |title=Coldplay Debuts 'Everglow,' Featuring Gwyneth Paltrow |work=Variety |date=November 28, 2015 |access-date=December 11, 2017 |archive-date=December 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171207184320/http://variety.com/2015/music/news/coldplay-everglow-gwyneth-paltrow-1201649586/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
In June 2017, Paltrow announced that she would take a break from acting to focus on her business Goop, stating: "I'm still going to do a little bit here and there, but [the company] really requires almost all of my time."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://people.com/celebrity/gwyneth-paltrow-moving-away-from-acting-for-goop/|title=Gwyneth Paltrow Moving Away from Acting to Focus on Goop|date=June 15, 2017|access-date=June 21, 2017|archive-date=June 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620075808/http://people.com/celebrity/gwyneth-paltrow-moving-away-from-acting-for-goop/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2019, Paltrow reprised her role as Pepper Potts in ''[[Avengers: Endgame]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/28/18520821/avengers-endgame-pepper-potts-rescue|title=Avengers: Endgame finally gives Pepper Potts one of her famous comic moments|website=Polygon.com|first=Justin|last=Carter|date=April 28, 2019|access-date=October 12, 2019|archive-date=April 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428195929/https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/28/18520821/avengers-endgame-pepper-potts-rescue|url-status=live}}</ref> That same year, she played a supporting role in the [[Netflix]] [[comedy drama]] series ''[[The Politician (TV series)|The Politician]]'', playing the mother of [[Ben Platt (actor)|Ben Platt]]'s character.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/02/ryan-murphy-series-the-politician-netflix-ben-platt-cast-barbra-streisand-gwyneth-paltrow-in-talks-to-star-1202278255/|title=Netflix Nabs Ryan Murphy Series 'The Politician'; Ben Platt Set, Barbra Streisand & Gwyneth Paltrow In Talks To Star|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|date=February 5, 2018|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|access-date=October 12, 2019|archive-date=February 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180205184017/https://deadline.com/2018/02/ryan-murphy-series-the-politician-netflix-ben-platt-cast-barbra-streisand-gwyneth-paltrow-in-talks-to-star-1202278255/|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2021, [[Netflix]] released ''Sex, Love, and Goop'', a sex therapy-themed series produced by and starring Paltrow.<ref>{{cite web|last=Haylock|first=Zoe|date=October 7, 2021|title=Gwyneth Paltrow Leads One Horny Cult in the Sex, Love, and Goop Trailer|url=https://www.vulture.com/2021/10/gwyneth-paltrow-stars-in-netflixs-sex-love-and-goop-trailer.html|access-date=October 17, 2021|website=Vulture
In 2023 Paltrow said that her responsibilities with Goop made her less likely to accept acting roles, stating, "Well, it would be very hard for me to do any acting right at the moment, just because of my job. But, I guess [[Robert Downey Jr.]] could probably always get me back. You know, to some degree."<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.etonline.com/gwyneth-paltrow-reveals-which-a-list-co-star-she-would-return-to-acting-for-exclusive-214353|title=Gwyneth Paltrow Reveals Which A-List Co-Star She Would Return to Acting For (Exclusive)|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|author=Seemayer, Zach
==Other ventures==
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In May 2019, Paltrow and actor [[Bradley Whitford]] hosted a fundraiser for Democratic presidential candidate Mayor [[Pete Buttigieg]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/24/politics/gwyneth-paltrow-bradley-whitford-pete-buttigieg-fundraiser/index.html|title=Gwyneth Paltrow and Bradley Whitford will host fundraiser for Buttigieg|author=Dan Merica and Kate Sullivan|date=April 25, 2019|work=CNN|access-date=August 18, 2019|archive-date=August 18, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190818140116/https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/24/politics/gwyneth-paltrow-bradley-whitford-pete-buttigieg-fundraiser/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
In April 2020, Paltrow, along with other celebrities, discussed the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] with [[Anthony Fauci|Dr. Anthony Fauci]] on a one-hour-long [[Zoom (software)|zoom call]]. Fauci hoped the celebrities would use their social media "megaphones" to encourage proper precautions among their followers.<ref>{{cite web|date=November 9, 2020|title=Kim Kardashian, Gwyneth Paltrow and more discuss COVID-19 in group call with Dr. Fauci|url=https://talk1370.radio.com/articles/radiocom/kim-kardashian-gwyneth-paltrow-and-more-spoke-with-fauci|access-date=November 30, 2020|website=Talk 1370am
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===Goop===
{{Main|Goop (company)}}
In September 2008, Paltrow launched the weekly lifestyle newsletter Goop, encouraging readers to
Goop, and by extension Paltrow, have faced backlash for showcasing expensive products<ref name=lgpa!>{{cite news|title=Leave Gwyneth Paltrow alone! Her website gives me joy|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/mar/23/gwyneth-paltrow-is-an-ethereal-being-not-of-this-world-thats-why-i-love-her|work=The Guardian|date=March 23, 2015|access-date=August 11, 2017|archive-date=August 11, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170811104507/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/mar/23/gwyneth-paltrow-is-an-ethereal-being-not-of-this-world-thats-why-i-love-her|url-status=live}}</ref> and promoting medically and scientifically impossible treatments, many of which have harmful consequences. The controversies have included [[vaginal steaming]],<ref name="McKnight">{{cite web|last=McKnight|first=Zoe|title=This Canadian doctor is going head-to-head with Gwyneth Paltrow over Goop|url=https://www.thestar.com/life/2017/07/18/meet-the-canadian-doctor-whos-taking-on-goop.html|website=Thestar.com|date=July 18, 2017|publisher=Toronto Star|access-date=August 5, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805184336/https://www.thestar.com/life/2017/07/18/meet-the-canadian-doctor-whos-taking-on-goop.html|archive-date=August 5, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> the use of [[vaginal weightlifting|jade eggs]],<ref name="Phillips">{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2017/01/22/no-gwyneth-paltrow-women-should-not-put-jade-eggs-in-their-vaginas-gynecologist-says/|title=No, Gwyneth Paltrow, women should not put jade eggs in their vaginas, gynecologist says|last=Phillips|first=Kristine|date=January 22, 2017|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=July 7, 2017|archive-date=February 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210212191255/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2017/01/22/no-gwyneth-paltrow-women-should-not-put-jade-eggs-in-their-vaginas-gynecologist-says/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Gunter">{{cite web|url=https://drjengunter.wordpress.com/2017/01/17/dear-gwyneth-paltrow-im-a-gyn-and-your-vaginal-jade-eggs-are-a-bad-idea/|title=Dear Gwyneth Paltrow, I'm a GYN and your vaginal jade eggs are a bad idea|last=Gunter|first=Jen|date=January 17, 2017|website=Dr. Jen Gunter|author-link=Jennifer Gunter|access-date=July 7, 2017|archive-date=January 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120050633/https://drjengunter.wordpress.com/2017/01/17/dear-gwyneth-paltrow-im-a-gyn-and-your-vaginal-jade-eggs-are-a-bad-idea/|url-status=live}}</ref> a dangerous [[coffee enema]] device,<ref name="Mole">{{cite web |url=https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/01/gwyneth-paltrows-goop-wants-you-to-start-2018-right-with-a-135-coffee-enema/ |title=In "triumph of ignorance," Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop touts $135 coffee enema |date=January 6, 2018 |access-date=January 7, 2018 |first=Beth |last=Mole |website=[[Ars Technica]] |archive-date=April 4, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404121239/https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/01/gwyneth-paltrows-goop-wants-you-to-start-2018-right-with-a-135-coffee-enema/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Ernst 196–8">{{cite journal|last=Ernst|first=E |title=Colonic irrigation and the theory of autointoxication: a triumph of ignorance over science.|journal=Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology|date=June 1997|volume=24|issue=4 |pages=196–8|pmid=9252839|doi=10.1097/00004836-199706000-00002|doi-access=free |issn=0192-0790 }}</ref> and "Body Vibes", wearable stickers that were claimed to "rebalance the energy frequency in our bodies" and which Goop falsely claimed were made of a [[NASA]]-developed material.<ref name="goop.com">{{cite web|url=http://goop.com/wearable-stickers-that-promote-healing-really/|title=Wearable Stickers that Promote Healing (Really!)|date=June 20, 2017|website=Goop|access-date=July 7, 2017|archive-date=November 3, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191103013202/https://goop.com/wearable-stickers-that-promote-healing-really/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Paoletta">{{cite news|url=https://gizmodo.com/nasa-calls-bullshit-on-goops-120-bio-frequency-healing-1796309360|title=NASA Calls Bullshit on Goop's $120 'Bio-Frequency Healing' Sticker Packs|last=Paoletta|first=Rae|date=June 22, 2017|work=Gizmodo|access-date=July 7, 2017|archive-date=May 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200509030017/https://gizmodo.com/nasa-calls-bullshit-on-goops-120-bio-frequency-healing-1796309360|url-status=live}}</ref> Goop settled a lawsuit regarding the health claims it made over the jade eggs.<ref name="Weaver">{{cite news |last=Weaver |first=Matthew |title=Goop to pay out over unproven health benefits of vaginal eggs |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/sep/05/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-to-pay-out-over-unproven-health-benefits-of-vaginal-eggs |access-date=September 5, 2018 |work=The Guardian |date=September 5, 2018 |archive-date=September 5, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180905115552/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/sep/05/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-to-pay-out-over-unproven-health-benefits-of-vaginal-eggs |url-status=live }}</ref>
[[Jill Avery]], a brand analyst, has noted how Goop's response to criticism seems designed to "strengthen their brand and draw their customers closer", noting Goop's references to [[feminism]], [[traditional Asian medicine]]s and [[Eastern philosophy|Eastern philosophies]], and [[anti-establishment]] politics to do so.<ref name=Vox>{{cite news|url=https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/7/19/15988180/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-jade-egg-debunkers|title=Is Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop pseudoscience winning? |last=Belluz|first=Julia|author-link=Julia Belluz|date=September 12, 2017|work=[[Vox.com]] |access-date=December 5, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171206140218/https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/7/19/15988180/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-jade-egg-debunkers|archive-date=December 6, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> [[The Late Show with Stephen Colbert|Late Show]] host [[Stephen Colbert]] had repeatedly lampooned Goop products;<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 31, 2022 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow Launches New Goop Product, Shares Her Nighttime Skincare Routine |url=https://thelooks.com/10011791/gwyneth-paltrow-launches-new-goop-product-shares-her-nighttime- |access-date=August 19, 2022 |website=thelooks.com
On January 24, 2020, [[Netflix]] released ''[[The Goop Lab]],'' a [[documentary series]]. The 6-part show promotes [[Goop (company)|Goop]], and covers [[Pseudoscience|pseudoscientific]] topics in [[Energy medicine|energy healing]], the use of [[psychedelic drug]]s, [[Cryotherapy|cold therapy]], [[Life extension|anti-aging]], [[mediumship]], and [[Human female sexuality|female sexuality]].<ref name=tvline>{{cite web |last1=Iannucci |first1=Rebecca |title=Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Docuseries Gets January Premiere at Netflix |url=https://tvline.com/2020/01/06/gwyneth-paltrow-the-goop-lab-docuseries-premiere-date-netflix |website=[[TVLine]] |access-date=January 6, 2020
On January 27, 2020, Truth in Advertising watchdog (TINA.org) filed another{{efn|It previously filed a similar complaint in 2017<ref>{{cite web |first=Caroline |last=Praderio |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/truth-in-advertising-investigation-goop-illegal-health-claims-2017-8 |title=Truth in Advertising Says Goop Has Made Deceptive Health Claims |publisher=Businessinsider.com |date= |accessdate=May 16, 2022 |archive-date=May 9, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509153438/https://www.businessinsider.com/truth-in-advertising-investigation-goop-illegal-health-claims-2017-8 |url-status=live }}</ref>}} complaint with the district attorneys of California alleging that Goop has continued to engage in deceptive marketing,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/02/goop-violating-court-order-with-yet-more-bogus-health-claims-watchdog-says/|title=Goop accused of more deceptive health claims, violating court order|last=Mole|first=Beth|date=February 3, 2020|website=Ars Technica
In January 2021, it was announced that 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.<ref>{{cite web|last=Chikhoune|first=Ryma|date=January 15, 2021|title=Thirteen Lune Raises $1 Million, Invested by Sean Combs, Gwyneth Paltrow, Naomi Watts|url=https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/thirteen-lune-raises-1-million-invested-sean-combs-gwyneth-paltrow-naomi-watts-1234696599/|access-date=January 6, 2022|website=WWD
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The negative reaction from a group of [[scientist]] and [[science communication]] mothers to Paltrow's 2015 video pushing for [[mandatory labeling]] of food containing [[genetically modified organism]]s led to the creation of a [[documentary film|documentary]], ''[[Science Moms]]''. The film is about mothers who advocate for [[science]]-based decision-making concerning the health and [[nutrition]] of children.<ref>{{cite web|last=Miller|first=Matthew|title='Science Moms,' a documentary on 'fact-based parenting,' to screen at MSU|url=https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/entertainment/2018/03/19/science-moms-documentary-fact-based-parenting-screen-msu/438694002/|website=Lansingstatejournal.com|publisher=Lansing State Journal|access-date=March 21, 2018|date=March 19, 2018|quote=It was 2015. Paltrow and company had filmed a video pushing for mandatory labeling of food made with genetically modified organisms. A group of women scientists, science writers and farmers decided to respond.|archive-date=September 15, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230915003248/https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/entertainment/2018/03/19/science-moms-documentary-fact-based-parenting-screen-msu/438694002/|url-status=live}}</ref>
In February 2021 it was reported that Paltrow was suffering from [[long COVID]], leaving her with "some long-tail fatigue and brain fog". She advocated treatments for it which involved a "[[Ketogenesis|ketogenic]] and plant-based" diet (with no sugar or alcohol), fasting until 11:00 every day, and taking [[infrared sauna]]s. This advice was criticized by [[National Health Service|NHS]] England's Professor [[Stephen Powis]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Gwyneth Paltrow: NHS boss urges caution over star's long Covid regime |author=<!--not stated--> |website=BBC News |date=February 24, 2021 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-56179846 |access-date=February 24, 2021 |archive-date=February 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224200620/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-56179846 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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Paltrow has received backlash from the scientific community and medical professionals for promoting unproven treatments based on [[pseudoscience]] through her company Goop.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop series on Netflix slammed by NHS chief |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51312441 |publisher=BBC |date=January 30, 2020 |access-date=February 11, 2020 |archive-date=February 11, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200211025837/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51312441 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://gizmodo.com/nasa-calls-bullshit-on-goops-120-bio-frequency-healing-1796309360|title=NASA Calls Bullshit on Goop's $120 'Bio-Frequency Healing' Sticker Packs [Updated]|website=Gizmodo|date=June 22, 2017|access-date=September 9, 2017|archive-date=May 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200509030017/https://gizmodo.com/nasa-calls-bullshit-on-goops-120-bio-frequency-healing-1796309360|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Paltrow became engaged
Paltrow began dating actor [[Ben Affleck]] in October 1997 after meeting at a [[Miramax]] dinner and they worked together on ''Shakespeare in Love'' (1998). Although they split in January 1999, months later Paltrow persuaded Affleck to co-star with her in ''Bounce'' (2000) and they rekindled their relationship.<ref name="howardstern">{{cite web|last1=Donnelly|first1=Matt|date=January 14, 2015|title=5 Gwyneth Paltrow Revelations From Howard Stern Interview: 'Iron Man's' Missing Script, Brad Pitt, Ben Affleck Breakups|url=https://www.thewrap.com/gwyneth-paltrow-howard-stern-interview-iron-man-missing-script-brad-pitt-ben-affleck-breakups/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170416125941/http://www.thewrap.com/gwyneth-paltrow-howard-stern-interview-iron-man-missing-script-brad-pitt-ben-affleck-breakups/|archive-date=April 16, 2017|access-date=April 15, 2017|website=The Wrap}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Lidz|first=Frank|date=September 10, 2000|title=Ben Affleck Shocker: I Bargained With Devil for Fame|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/09/10/movies/film-ben-affleck-shocker-i-bargained-with-devil-for-fame.html|url-status=live|access-date=April 15, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170624195717/http://www.nytimes.com/2000/09/10/movies/film-ben-affleck-shocker-i-bargained-with-devil-for-fame.html|archive-date=June 24, 2017}}</ref> They
In October 2002, Paltrow met [[Chris Martin]] of the British band [[Coldplay]] backstage three weeks after the death of her father, [[Bruce Paltrow]], for which the Coldplay song "[[Fix You]]" was written to help Paltrow through her grief. They married
Paltrow cut down on work after becoming a mother.<ref>{{cite news|date=January 13, 2006|title=Second baby on the way for Gwyneth and Chris|work=[[Hello! (magazine)|Hello!]]|url=http://www.hellomagazine.com/film/2006/01/13/gwynethpaltrow/|access-date=January 7, 2008|archive-date=July 6, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090706221757/http://www.hellomagazine.com/film/2006/01/13/gwynethpaltrow/|url-status=live}}</ref> She also suffered from [[postpartum depression]] after the birth of her younger child in 2006.<ref name="depression">{{cite news|last=Everett|first=Jenny|date=January 6, 2011|title=Gwyneth Paltrow Opens Up About Postpartum Depression: Could You Be at Risk?|work=[[Self (magazine)|Self]]|url=http://www.self.com/health/blogs/healthyself/2011/01/how-gwyneth-beat-the-baby-blue.html|url-status=dead|access-date=February 11, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110211075220/http://www.self.com/health/blogs/healthyself/2011/01/how-gwyneth-beat-the-baby-blue.html|archive-date=February 11, 2011}}</ref> In March 2014, Paltrow announced that she and Martin had separated after ten years of marriage, describing the process as "[[conscious uncoupling]]".<ref name="people.com">{{cite web|last=Fleeman|first=Mike|date=March 25, 2014|title=Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin Separate|url=https://people.com/celebrity/gwyneth-paltrow-and-chris-martin-separate/|access-date=March 10, 2019|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|archive-date=March 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328065618/https://people.com/celebrity/gwyneth-paltrow-and-chris-martin-separate/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Paltrow|first=Gwyneth|date=March 25, 2014|title=Conscious Uncoupling|url=http://www.goop.com/journal/be/conscious-uncoupling|access-date=March 25, 2014|website=[[Goop.com]]|archive-date=March 26, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326060230/http://www.goop.com/journal/be/conscious-uncoupling|url-status=live}}{{failed verification|date=August 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=March 25, 2014|title=Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay star Chris Martin to separate|work=[[BBC News]]|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-26742965|access-date=March 26, 2014|archive-date=March 26, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326032650/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-26742965|url-status=live}}</ref> In her official announcement, Paltrow had her doctor, Habib Sadeghi, and his dentist wife, Sherry Sami, explain conscious uncoupling as "the ability to understand that every irritation and argument [within a marriage] was a signal to look inside ourselves and identify a negative internal object that needed healing," Sadeghi explained. "From this perspective, there are no bad guys, just two people, it's about people as individuals, not just the relationship".<ref>{{cite news|last=Natalie|first=Matthews|date=March 26, 2014|title=What Gwyneth Paltrow's 'Conscious Uncoupling' really means|url=https://www.cnn.com/2014/03/26/living/gwyneth-paltrow-conscious-uncoupling-elle/|website=[[CNN]]|access-date=June 20, 2019|archive-date=June 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626200329/https://www.cnn.com/2014/03/26/living/gwyneth-paltrow-conscious-uncoupling-elle/|url-status=live}}</ref> In April 2015, Paltrow filed for divorce,<ref>{{cite web|date=April 21, 2015|title=Gwyneth Paltrow files for divorce from chris martin|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gwyneth-paltrow-files-divorce-chris-790481|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=May 10, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180510051025/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gwyneth-paltrow-files-divorce-chris-790481|url-status=live}}</ref> which was finalized on July 14, 2016.
In 2014, Paltrow began dating producer [[Brad Falchuk]], whom she met on the set of ''Glee'' in 2010. The couple went public with their relationship in April 2015<ref>{{cite news|date=April 6, 2015|title=Gwyneth Paltrow, Brad Falchuk Debut Romance at Robert Downey Jr.'s Star-Studded 50th Birthday Party|work=[[Us Magazine]]|url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/robert-downey-jrs-50th-birthday-party-was-a-star-studded-affair-201564/|access-date=November 22, 2017|archive-date=December 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201034334/https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/robert-downey-jrs-50th-birthday-party-was-a-star-studded-affair-201564/|url-status=live}}</ref> and announced their engagement on January 8, 2018.<ref>{{cite news|last=Reed|first=Sam|date=January 8, 2018|title=Gwyneth Paltrow Confirms Engagement with Goop Magazine Cover|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gwyneth-paltrow-confirms-engagement-goop-magazine-cover-1072926|url-status=live|access-date=January 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109002757/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gwyneth-paltrow-confirms-engagement-goop-magazine-cover-1072926|archive-date=January 9, 2018}}</ref> Their marriage ceremony was held on September 29, 2018, in the [[The Hamptons|Hamptons]] on [[Long Island]], New York.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Mackelden|first=Amy|date=September 30, 2018|title=Gwyneth Paltrow Married Brad Falchuk in a Private Hamptons Wedding|url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a23529701/gwyneth-paltrow-brad-falchuk-wedding-details-revealed/|access-date=May 11, 2021|magazine=Harper's BAZAAR
===Ski crash lawsuit===
In January 2019, retired [[optometrist]] Terry Sanderson sued Paltrow, claiming that three years earlier she collided with him on a ski slope at [[Deer Valley|Deer Valley Resort]] in [[Park City, Utah]], causing him permanent [[traumatic brain injury]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-gwyneth-paltrow-idUSKCN1PO2ML|title=Utah man sues Gwyneth Paltrow for alleged ski slope 'hit and run'|date=January 30, 2019|work=Reuters|access-date=February 24, 2019|archive-date=February 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224231300/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-gwyneth-paltrow-idUSKCN1PO2ML|url-status=live}}</ref> Paltrow counter-sued Sanderson that February, claiming that he was the one who crashed into her. She sought [[nominal damages]] of one dollar
The lawsuit was depicted in two separate musicals, ''I Wish You Well: The Gwyneth Paltrow Ski-Trial Musical'' and ''[[Gwyneth Goes Skiing]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Scougall |first=Murray |date=July 14, 2024 |title=The two musicals taking on story of Gwyneth Paltrow's ski trial |url=https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/gwyneth-paltrow-ski-musical/ |access-date=August 14, 2024 |website=The Sunday Post |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Public image ==▼
As an actress, Paltrow performed in mainly [[Low-budget film|small and medium-budget films]] for most of her early career,<ref>{{Cite news |date=March 22, 2024 |title=You can only make so many good ones: Gwyneth Paltrow on superhero movies |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/you-can-only-make-so-many-good-ones-gwyneth-paltrow-on-superhero-movies-washington-9228684/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403183313/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/you-can-only-make-so-many-good-ones-gwyneth-paltrow-on-superhero-movies-washington-9228684/ |archive-date=April 3, 2024 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |quote=I grew up doing those [mid-budget] movies}}</ref> starring in few blockbusters until 2004's ''[[Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow]]''.<ref name=":5" /> According to Charles Taylor of ''[[Salon.com|Salon]]'', much of these performances were defined by a "blasé" demeanor that made her endearing at times, but overall demonstrated "a promising actress who needed some training to refine her potential".<ref name=":5" /> Similarly, Jose Solis of ''[[PopMatters]]'' said "When she’s good, she’s absolutely brilliant, when she’s bad, she just seems deeply uninterested".<ref name=":9" /> Many of her characters were wealthy, privileged, and academic,<ref name=":8" /> and she was often labeled "Hollywood royalty" by the [[News media|press]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=September 27, 2000 |title=Gwyneth Wants White-Trash Role |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=115248&page=1 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[ABC News]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Waxman |first=Sharon |author-link=Sharon Waxman |date=July 31, 1996 |title=A Star Is Borne |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/review96/fpaltrow.htm |access-date=April 4, 2024 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Rothman |first=Michael |date=November 1, 2013 |title=The Surprisingly Down-to-Earth Way Gwyneth Paltrow Celebrates Christmas |url=https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2013/11/the-surprisingly-down-to-earth-way-gwyneth-paltrow-celebrates-christmas |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[ABC News]]}}</ref> Many viewers mistook her as British due to her regular roles as [[Ingénue|ingénues]] in [[Period film|period films]].<ref name=":9" /> She was frequently compared to actress [[Grace Kelly]],<ref name=":9">{{Cite news |last=Solis |first=Jose |date=April 2, 2012 |title=She Elevates the Material She's Given: 'Gwyneth Paltrow: 4 Film Collection' |url=https://www.popmatters.com/156672-gwyneth-paltrow-4-film-collection-2495866576.html |access-date=April 5, 2024 |work=[[PopMatters]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gwyneth Paltrow |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/gwyneth-paltrow-vn6778922 |access-date=April 5, 2024 |website=[[AllMovie]]}}</ref> with whom she shared "blondness, refinement, glacial good looks and all-round star quality", according to ''[[The Independent]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 18, 2002 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow: It's toff at the top |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/gwyneth-paltrow-it-s-toff-at-the-top-173747.html |access-date=April 5, 2024 |work=[[The Independent]]}}</ref>▼
Christina Newland of [[BBC Online|BBC]] said Paltrow used her roles throughout the 1990s to cultivate "an image off and on-screen ... as a chic social butterfly with charm to spare".<ref name=":7">{{Cite news |last=Newland |first=Christina |date=March 31, 2023 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow verdict: Why she divides, and fascinates |url=https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230331-gwyneth-paltrow-verdict-why-she-divides-and-fascinates |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403151545/https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230331-gwyneth-paltrow-verdict-why-she-divides-and-fascinates |archive-date=April 3, 2024 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |work=[[BBC Online]]}}</ref> She also established herself as a [[fashion icon]],<ref name=":5" /><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Spinner Davis |first=Dawn |date=April 9, 2010 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow's Iconic Style |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g1072/gwyneth-paltrow-style-0510/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403123844/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g1072/gwyneth-paltrow-style-0510/ |archive-date=April 3, 2024 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |magazine=[[Harper's Bazaar]] |quote=Gwyneth Paltrow has been a fashion darling for over a decade.}}</ref> becoming recognized for her [[Minimalism#Fashion|minimal style of dressing]] for public events.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Roby |first=India |date=April 5, 2021 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow's Best '90s Fashion Moments |url=https://www.nylon.com/fashion/gwyneth-paltrow-90s-style-fashion-outfits |access-date=April 9, 2024 |work=[[Nylon (magazine)|Nylon]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Ilchi |first=Layla |date=September 27, 2022 |title=A Look Back at Gwyneth Paltrow's Style |url=https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/gwyneth-paltrow-best-outfits-through-the-years-photos-1235348052/ |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[Women's Wear Daily]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Zee |first=Michaela |date=September 27, 2022 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow's Best '90s Style Moments |url=https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion/gwyneth-paltrow-young-best-90s-style |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[L'Officiel]]}}</ref> In April 2013, Paltrow was named ''[[People (magazine)|People]]'' magazine's annual "Most Beautiful Woman".<ref>{{cite news |last=Jordan |first=Julie |date=April 24, 2013 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow: My Family Makes Me Feel Beautiful |url=http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20360857_20692638,00.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130426003644/http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20360857_20692638,00.html |archive-date=April 26, 2013 |access-date=April 26, 2013 |work=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref> Film critic [[Owen Gleiberman]] described Paltrow as one of the industry's finest actresses in 2011.<ref name="EW" /> He was perplexed by readers' negative comments towards her on his reviews of her work, but agreed that her reputation had suffered from a selection of weaker roles and reduced workload.<ref name="EW" /> Critic [[Wesley Morris]] defended her acting, calling Paltrow among the final generation of movie stars "for whom stardom and skill seem scarily, thrillingly natural" and "for a while, the best young American actor in Hollywood".<ref name=":8">{{Cite news |last=Morris |first=Wesley |author-link=Wesley Morris |date=September 30, 2019 |title=I Love Gwyneth Paltrow. There. I Said It. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/30/movies/gwyneth-paltrow.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191001015206/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/30/movies/gwyneth-paltrow.html |archive-date=October 1, 2019 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> Paltrow herself has stated that her passion for acting waned early in her career due to the scrutiny she received as a young actress,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Wenger |first=Stephanie |date=July 21, 2022 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow on Putting Her Acting Career Aside: 'I Really Don't Miss It at All' |url=https://people.com/movies/gwyneth-paltrow-does-not-miss-acting-career-sunday-today-exclusive/ |access-date=April 3, 2024 |work=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref> with Morris theorizing that she pivoted away from acting towards an industry she could exercise complete autonomy over.<ref name=":8" /> In 2019, she claimed to have been only "masquerading as an actor" before founding Goop.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Eckardt |first=Steph |date=March 6, 2019 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow, Oscar Winner, Claims She Was Only Pretending to Be an Actor |url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-acting |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[W (magazine)|W]]}}</ref><ref name=":10">{{Cite news |last=Gelles |first=David |author-link=David Gelles |date=March 6, 2019 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow Is All Business |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/06/business/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-corner-office.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111000911/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/06/business/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-corner-office.html |archive-date=January 11, 2023 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |quote=As an actress, Gwyneth Paltrow was embraced by fans and critics, winning an Oscar for her leading role in 'Shakespeare in Love'. As a businesswoman, Ms. Paltrow has received decidedly mixed reviews.}}</ref> ▼
▲As an actress, Paltrow performed in mainly [[Low-budget film|small and medium-budget films]] for most of her early career,<ref>{{Cite news |date=March 22, 2024 |title=You can only make so many good ones: Gwyneth Paltrow on superhero movies |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/you-can-only-make-so-many-good-ones-gwyneth-paltrow-on-superhero-movies-washington-9228684/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403183313/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/you-can-only-make-so-many-good-ones-gwyneth-paltrow-on-superhero-movies-washington-9228684/ |archive-date=April 3, 2024 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |quote=I grew up doing those [mid-budget] movies}}</ref> starring in few blockbusters until 2004's ''[[Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow]]''.<ref name=":5" /> According to Charles Taylor of ''[[Salon.com|Salon]]'', much of these performances were defined by a "blasé" demeanor that made her endearing at times, but overall demonstrated "a promising actress who needed some training to refine her potential".<ref name=":5" /> Similarly, Jose Solis of ''[[PopMatters]]'' said "When she’s good, she’s absolutely brilliant, when she’s bad, she just seems deeply uninterested".<ref name=":9" /> Many of her characters were wealthy, privileged, and academic,<ref name=":8" /> and she was often labeled "Hollywood royalty" by the [[News media|press]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=September 27, 2000 |title=Gwyneth Wants White-Trash Role |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=115248&page=1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240404160524/https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=115248&page=1 |archive-date=April 4, 2024 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Waxman |first=Sharon |author-link=Sharon Waxman |date=July 31, 1996 |title=A Star Is Borne |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/review96/fpaltrow.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922212502/https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/review96/fpaltrow.htm |archive-date=September 22, 2020 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Rothman |first=Michael |date=November 1, 2013 |title=The Surprisingly Down-to-Earth Way Gwyneth Paltrow Celebrates Christmas |url=https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2013/11/the-surprisingly-down-to-earth-way-gwyneth-paltrow-celebrates-christmas |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240404160829/https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2013/11/the-surprisingly-down-to-earth-way-gwyneth-paltrow-celebrates-christmas |archive-date=April 4, 2024 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]]}}</ref> Many viewers mistook her as British due to her regular roles as [[Ingénue|ingénues]] in [[Period film|period films]]
▲Christina Newland of [[BBC Online|BBC]] said Paltrow used her roles throughout the 1990s to cultivate "an image off and on-screen ... as a chic social butterfly with charm to spare".<ref name=":7">{{Cite news |last=Newland |first=Christina |date=March 31, 2023 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow verdict: Why she divides, and fascinates |url=https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230331-gwyneth-paltrow-verdict-why-she-divides-and-fascinates |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403151545/https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230331-gwyneth-paltrow-verdict-why-she-divides-and-fascinates |archive-date=April 3, 2024 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |work=[[BBC Online]]}}</ref> She also established herself as a [[fashion icon]],<ref name=":5" /><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Spinner Davis |first=Dawn |date=April 9, 2010 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow's Iconic Style |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g1072/gwyneth-paltrow-style-0510/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403123844/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g1072/gwyneth-paltrow-style-0510/ |archive-date=April 3, 2024 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |magazine=[[Harper's Bazaar]] |quote=Gwyneth Paltrow has been a fashion darling for over a decade.}}</ref> becoming recognized for her [[Minimalism#Fashion|minimal style of dressing]] for public events.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Roby |first=India |date=April 5, 2021 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow's Best '90s Fashion Moments |url=https://www.nylon.com/fashion/gwyneth-paltrow-90s-style-fashion-outfits |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240404172007/https://www.nylon.com/fashion/gwyneth-paltrow-90s-style-fashion-outfits |archive-date=April 4, 2024 |access-date=April 9, 2024 |work=[[Nylon (magazine)|Nylon]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Ilchi |first=Layla |date=September 27, 2022 |title=A Look Back at Gwyneth Paltrow's Style |url=https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/gwyneth-paltrow-best-outfits-through-the-years-photos-1235348052/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240404143316/https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/gwyneth-paltrow-best-outfits-through-the-years-photos-1235348052/ |archive-date=April 4, 2024 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[Women's Wear Daily]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Zee |first=Michaela |date=September 27, 2022 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow's Best '90s Style Moments |url=https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion/gwyneth-paltrow-young-best-90s-style |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240404143954/https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion/gwyneth-paltrow-young-best-90s-style |archive-date=April 4, 2024 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[L'Officiel]]}}</ref> In April 2013, Paltrow was named ''[[People (magazine)|People]]'' magazine's annual "Most Beautiful Woman".<ref>{{cite news |last=Jordan |first=Julie |date=April 24, 2013 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow: My Family Makes Me Feel Beautiful |url=http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20360857_20692638,00.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130426003644/http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20360857_20692638,00.html |archive-date=April 26, 2013 |access-date=April 26, 2013 |work=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref> Film critic [[Owen Gleiberman]] described Paltrow as one of the industry's finest actresses in 2011.<ref name="EW" /> He was perplexed by readers' negative comments towards her on his reviews of her work, but agreed that her reputation had suffered from a selection of weaker roles and reduced workload.<ref name="EW" /> Critic [[Wesley Morris]] defended her acting, calling Paltrow among the final generation of movie stars "for whom stardom and skill seem scarily, thrillingly natural" and "for a while, the best young American actor in Hollywood".<ref name=":8">{{Cite news |last=Morris |first=Wesley |author-link=Wesley Morris |date=September 30, 2019 |title=I Love Gwyneth Paltrow. There. I Said It. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/30/movies/gwyneth-paltrow.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191001015206/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/30/movies/gwyneth-paltrow.html |archive-date=October 1, 2019 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> Paltrow herself has stated that her passion for acting waned early in her career due to the scrutiny she received as a young actress,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Wenger |first=Stephanie |date=July 21, 2022 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow on Putting Her Acting Career Aside: 'I Really Don't Miss It at All' |url=https://people.com/movies/gwyneth-paltrow-does-not-miss-acting-career-sunday-today-exclusive/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403181636/https://people.com/movies/gwyneth-paltrow-does-not-miss-acting-career-sunday-today-exclusive/ |archive-date=April 3, 2024 |access-date=April 3, 2024 |work=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref> with Morris theorizing that she pivoted away from acting towards an industry she could exercise complete autonomy over.<ref name=":8" /> In 2019, she claimed to have been only "masquerading as an actor" before founding Goop.<ref>{{Cite
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According to entertainment journalist [[Dylan Howard]], "Inevitably, in a saga of Hollywood, people identify with either the sympathetic character or the villain ... When it comes to Gwyneth Paltrow, she's both the villain and sympathetic figure".<ref name=":4" /> Describing her as "successful, opinionated and seemingly happy" in 2013, journalist [[Tanya Gold]] attributed her unpopularity – particularly among women – to her "venturing beyond the accepted Hollywood script and expressing her thoughts about clothing, motherhood and nutrition".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gold |first=Tanya |author-link=Tanya Gold |date=November 5, 2013 |title=Why do so many women hate Gwyneth Paltrow? |url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/05/why-do-women-hate-gwyneth-paltrow |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240402162020/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/05/why-do-women-hate-gwyneth-paltrow |archive-date=April 2, 2024 |access-date=April 2, 2024 |work=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref> Some journalists theorized that Paltrow's brand and reputation benefited from the sympathy she gained during the ski crash trials, as reported by Edward Helmore of ''[[The Guardian]]''.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite news |last1=Clark |first1=Meredith |last2=Blanco |first2=Andrea |date=April 3, 2023 |title=Goop attire and courtroom poise: How Gwyneth Paltrow turned a skiing disaster into the ultimate profile boost |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/gwyneth-paltrow-trial-explained-b2313120.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240402192137/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/gwyneth-paltrow-trial-explained-b2313120.html |archive-date=April 2, 2024 |access-date=April 2, 2024 |work=[[The Independent]]}}</ref> ''[[The Independent
In a 2021 article for ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', Keaton Bell defined her as "one of our last, true [[A-list|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, and she seems perfectly fine with that".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bell |first=Keaton |date=September 27, 2021 |title=Happy Birthday, Gwyneth Paltrow! 20 Throwback Photos of the Ultimate '90s Style Icon |url=https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/happy-birthday-gwyneth-paltrow-20-throwback-photos-of-the-ultimate-90s-style-icon |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005094153/https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/happy-birthday-gwyneth-paltrow-20-throwback-photos-of-the-ultimate-90s-style-icon |archive-date=October 5, 2022 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |work=[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]}}</ref> In 2023, EJ Dickson of ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' reported that 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".<ref name=":6">{{Cite magazine |last=Dickson |first=EJ |date=March 20, 2023 |title=You Cannot Cancel Gwyneth Paltrow Because Gwyneth Paltrow Is Mother |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/gwyneth-paltrow-cannot-be-canceled-ski-trial-1234705812/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330140709/https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/gwyneth-paltrow-cannot-be-canceled-ski-trial-1234705812/ |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |access-date=April 3, 2023 |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]}}</ref> Newland agreed that "in today's relentlessly critical social media discourse, many find her schtick so over-the-top that they can't help but find it entertaining".<ref name=":7" /> According to Charles Trepany of ''[[USA Today]]'', Paltrow's "calm, unbothered demeanor" had become virtually synonymous with her brand and public image by 2024.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Trepany |first=Charles |date=March 13, 2024 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow swears this form of meditation changed her life. So I tried it with her. |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2024/03/13/gwyneth-paltrow-meditation-session/72948584007/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240402004516/https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2024/03/13/gwyneth-paltrow-meditation-session/72948584007/ |archive-date=April 2, 2024 |access-date=April 2, 2024 |work=[[USA Today]]}}</ref>
==Acting credits and accolades==
{{Main|List of Gwyneth Paltrow performances|List of awards and nominations received by Gwyneth Paltrow}}
[[File:Stella Gwyneth Paltrow - Hollywood Walk of Fame - Agosto 2011.jpg|thumb|Paltrow's star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]]]
Paltrow has starred in over 50 films. According to review aggregator website [[Rotten Tomatoes]], Paltrow's most critically acclaimed and commercial successful films include ''[[Avengers: Endgame]]'' (2019), ''[[Iron Man (2008 film)|Iron Man]]'' (2008), ''[[Shakespeare in Love]]'' (1998), ''[[Spider-Man: Homecoming]]'' (2017), ''[[The Avengers (2012 film)|Marvel's
Paltrow has received various awards and nominations, including an [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]], a [[Golden Globe Awards|Golden Globe Award]], a [[Primetime Emmy Awards|Primetime Emmy Award]], and two [[Screen Actors Guild Awards]]. Paltrow received a [[List of actors with Hollywood Walk of Fame motion picture stars|motion picture star]] on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] at 6900 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Goldstein |first1=Gary |title=Gwyneth Paltrow - Hollywood Star Walk
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* [[List of celebrities who own cannabis businesses]]
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