Birth Place: Los Angeles, California

Birth Date: September 27, 1972

Nickname: Gwynnie

Height:5’9½” (1.77 m)

Sign: Libra

Father: Bruce Paltrow, director, deceased in
2002

Mother: Blythe Danner, actress

Siblings: A brother, Jake, younger than her, director

Education: Attended University of California
at Santa Barbara

Former Fiancé: Brad Pitt

Former Boyfriends: Robert Sean Leonard, Ben Affleck,
Luke Wilson

Sons: Two: a daughter, Apple Blythe Alison, born
in May 2004 and a son, Moses born on April 2006.

Marital Status: Married with Coldplay
frontman, Chris Martin.

Awards: She won an Academy Award on 1998
as leading actress for her role in Shakespeare In Love.