Natalie Portman’s parents were completely against her playing Mathilda. In the original script, Léon accidentally walks in on Mathilda while she’s in the shower.

Natalie Portman's career is marked by her fearlessness in taking on emotionally challenging and controversial roles, from her ...

Natalie Portman has complicated feelings about the movie Since its release Léon: The Professional has been re-examined critically in the wake of the #MeToo movement following allegations that ...

American actress, producer, and director. Portman has starred in various movies roles since her childhood and made her debut ...

In the movie, 12-year-old Matilda (Portman) is taken in after her family is murdered by an assassin named Leon (Jean Reno). She then develops an intense bond and infatuation with the professional ...

When you think about it, Natalie Portman had a lot of heavy roles starting in Hollywood. She crushed her first movie role playing Mathilda Lando in The Professional (who deals with the trauma of ...

Meeting Léon by chance only heightened the responsibility of adulthood on Mathilda– not to mention the difficulty of being a young assassin-in-training. In the 30 years since “Léon: The Professional’s ...

This stars Jean Reno as Léon, Natalie Portman as Mathilda, Gary Oldman, Danny Aiello, Michael Badalucco, & Ellen Greene. I always like the little plant she has.

In 1994, a 12-year-old Natalie Portman starred in Léon: The Professional, Luc Besson’s cult classic action thriller about the unlikely relationship between a contract killer and his young neighbour, ...

Natalie Portman has broken her silence on being sexualized as a child star in Hollywood. The “Black Swan” actress, who was only 12 years old when she made her big screen acting debut in the R ...

Natalie Portman, a movie star for over 30 years, doesn’t think the public knows her as well as they think they might. ... Jean Reno and Natalie Portman in 1994's "The Professional." ...