Cameron Diaz Time Tunnel
Her father is Cuban.
Father, Emilio Diaz, had a small role in There's Something About Mary (1998) as a 'Jailbird'.
Started working as a model when was 16.
Chosen by Empire magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#13). [1995]
Was voted 13th in the Empire (UK) magazine's poll of the world 100 most sexy people. [August 1995]
Chosen by People Magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world. [1998]
Has a reputation for being late.
Auditioned for the film Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995) but lost the role to Gabrielle Anwar.
Got alcohol poisoning in Australia at age 18.
Was set to play Sonya Blade in Mortal Kombat (1995) but broke her wrist prior to filming and was replaced by Bridgette Wilson.
Very superstitious.
Was a half-time dancer at football games in high school.
Graduated High School from Long Beach Poly Class of 1990 in Long Beach California
Police caught an airline security guard at Los Angeles International Airport stealing items from Diaz. Diaz reported her passport and a large sum of cash missing. [December 1999
Auditioned for the film Waking the Dead (2000/I) but lost the role to Jennifer Connelly.
Engaged to actor Jared Leto. [November 2000]
Cameron's parents allowed the then - 16-year old to spend five years traveling the world to pursue her modeling career beginning in Japan, where she was accompanied only by a 15 year old fellow model.
Lived with video producer Carlos De La Torre for five years.
Was discovered by a photographer at a Hollywood party who, within a week, helped her land a contract with the Elite Modeling Agency.
Will ONLY wash her face in Evian spring water!
Became only the second actress to join the coveted $20 Million Club (after Julia Roberts), when she signed for that amount to do Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) in January 2002.
Has an older sister named Chimene.
Was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful People by People Magazine in 2002.
Her mother, Billie, is of Native American, Italian and German descent.
Measurements: 34B-23-36 (on set of "The Mask") (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
Voted the 11th Sexist Female Movie Star in the Australian Empire Magazine September 2002.
Broke off her engagment to Jared Leto.
20 Novemeber 2003 - Photographer John Rutter was ordered to stand trial for attempted extortion, attempted grand theft, perjury, and forgery after trying to blackmail her with topless shots he had of her from a 1992 shoot.
30 August 2003 - Broke her nose in a surfing accident in Hawaii on her birthday.
Voted as #8 on the Top 100 Sexiest Women 2004 in FHM [DK]
Ranked #3 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002).
Hosted the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '04 (2004) (TV) with co-host Mike Myers.
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