
(Watch the featurette “Reintroducing Bridget” at http://youtu.be/-9mnSBxlxw4.)
Zellweger originated the world's favorite singleton in the 2001 feature “Bridget Jones’s Diary” and returned in the 2004 sequel “Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason,” both opposite Hugh Grant and Colin Firth. In the first installment of the franchise, she earned her first Oscar® nomination, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award and British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award nominations, among others.