Jacinda Barrett became famous due to the fact that she starred in the popular film about Bridget Jones. Despite the fact that the girl did not play a major role there, this did not prevent her from attracting the attention of Hollywood directors. Barrett starred in other popular projects that glorified her around the world, and showed that she was able to try on completely different roles.
Biography
Jacinda was born in Brisbane, a city in western Australia. She lived in a very ordinary family, where the head of the family worked as a firefighter. As a teenager, Barrett began to get involved in the modeling business and in 1988 won the contest “Fashion Model Dolly”. A sixteen-year-old girl was still in school, but after the competition she was already offered work in Europe. Despite a successfully developing modeling career, Jacinda began to get involved in acting.
Her debut took place in 1995. Jacinda Barrett played the role of herself in the show "Real World: London", and from that moment her career as an actress began. The girl understood that for successful career advancement it was necessary to constantly improve, so she began to attend the British-American Academy of Drama, located in Oxford. For two years, Barrett worked hard and attended classes until luck smiled at her. She was offered to star in the movie "Stories by the Fire."
Jacinda did not abandon her modeling career and periodically starred for catalogs and magazines. So in 1998, when her acting career was not so successful, the girl starred for Maxim magazine. There was an article on the spread devoted to various television series, but it was photographs of Jacinda that prompted the producers to launch a new project - a soap opera called “Wind on Water”. Despite the fact that the show was closed after the first season, this fact in the biography of the actress is very important.
Personal life
The personal life of the young actress never attracted the attention of journalists. But it was known that Jacinda Barrett and Gabriel Macht, who is also an actor, had been in a relationship for quite some time, after which they married in 2004. Three years later, the couple had a daughter, Satin, and seven years later, the son of Luke. Jacinda is happy in marriage, but does not forget about her career and her hobbies. One of the actress's hobbies is parachuting.
