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Celebrity Birthdays, April 4

Jamie Lynn SpearsHappy Birthday to pregnant teen Zoey 101 star Jamie Lynn Spears (1991), actress Natasha Lyonne (1979), biker Dave Mirra (1974), illusionist David Blaine (1973), "Battlefield Earth" actor Barry Pepper (1970), actor/rehab frequenter Robert Downey Jr. (1965), "The Matrix" trilogy actor Hugo Weaving (1960), TV producer David E. Kelley (1956),

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Hugo Weaving Joins 'Wolfman' Remake

Hugo WeavingThe Matrix villain Hugo Weaving is to join Benicio Del Toro and Anthony Hopkins in the star-studded new remake of “The Wolfman.”

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Celebrity Birthdays, April 4

Heath LedgerHappy Birthday to Britney's little sis Jamie Lynn Spears (1991), actress Natasha Lyonne (1979), "Brokeback Mountain" star Heath Ledger (1979), biker Dave Mirra (1974), illusionist David Blaine (1973), "Battlefield Earth" actor Barry Pepper (1970), actor/rehab frequenter Robert Downey Jr. (1965), "The Matrix" trilogy actor Hugo Weaving (1960), TV producer David E. Kelley (1956), actress Christine Lahti (1950), "Poltergeist" star Craig T. Nelson (1944), "Psycho" star Anthony Perkins (1932; d. 1992), prolific writer Maya Angelou (1928), composer Elmer Bernstein (1922; d. 2004), and blues legend Muddy Waters (1915; d. 1984).

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Hoffman And Blanchett To Direct Plays In Australia

Philip Seymour HoffmanOscar winners Philip Seymour Hoffman and Cate Blanchett will both direct stage plays for the Sydney Theatre Company in Australia next year. Hoffman will direct the world premiere of "Riflemind," written by Australian Blanchett's husband Andrew Upton, while the actress is lined up to direct David Harrower's "Blackbird," according to Variety.

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Jean Reno Turned Down 'The Matrix' Role

Jean RenoFrench actor Jean Reno turned down the role of villainous Agent Smith in The Matrix movies because he didn't like the idea of leaving his native France for months of filming in Australia.

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Celebrity Birthdays, April 4

Heath LedgerHappy Birthday to Britney's little sis Jamie Lynn Spears (1991), actress Natasha Lyonne (1979), "Brokeback Mountain" star Heath Ledger (1979), biker Dave Mirra (1974), illusionist David Blaine (1973), "Battlefield Earth" actor Barry Pepper (1970), actor/rehab frequenter Robert Downey Jr. (1965), "The Matrix" trilogy actor Hugo Weaving (1960), TV producer David E. Kelley (1956), actress Christine Lahti (1950), "Poltergeist" star Craig T. Nelson (1944), "Psycho" star Anthony Perkins (1932; d. 1992), prolific writer Maya Angelou (1928), composer Elmer Bernstein (1922; d. 2004), and blues legend Muddy Waters (1915; d. 1984).

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V Stands For Victory At Box Office

V for VendettaThe futuristic terrorist thriller V For Vendetta topped all its rivals at the US weekend box office in the US, claiming the top spot with a $26.1 million debut. The film stars Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving in a story of revolution against the British government.

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Keanu Reeves & Co-Stars Are Still Recovering From 'Matrix' Stunt Work

Keanu ReevesKeanu Reeves is still nursing aches and pains from the first of The Matrix movies in 1999 because he insisted on doing much of his own stunt work. The actor accepts his knees will never be the same after they were beaten and bashed during kung-fu scenes, but some of his co-stars had it even worse.

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James Purefoy Quit 'V For Vendetta' Because He Hated Wearing The Mask

James PurefoyBritish actor James Purefoy walked out in his role in V For Vendetta after struggling to wear a mask for the entire film. The star, 41, became so frustrated at having to wear the facial prop until he went to bed at night, he eventually left the terrorist drama and was replaced by Hugo Weaving.

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Actors Vie To Play The Joker & Two-Face in 'Batman' Sequel

Batman BeginsThe sequel to Batman Begins could become an Australian affair now that Hugo Weaving and Hugh Jackman are in the running to play villains. The two Aussie movie stars are the latest names linked to play The Joker and Harvey “Two Face” Dent in the upcoming superhero adventure.

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