British actress Emma Thompson regards "giving birth without painkillers" as her biggest accomplishment in life, despite scooping two Oscars for her film work. The Love Actually star, 49, went through in vitro fertilization (IVF)

Somehow, if you think that the American political system doesn't have enough pageantry or drama, the only possible place for you to turn are the movies.

"She gave me nipple covers. You don't want your little peas sticking out, do you?" Kate Beckinsale has been taking fashion advice from Victoria Beckham.

Happy Birthday To "Harry Potter" actress Emma Watson (1990), "Snakes on a Plane" actor Flex Alexander (1970), Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien (1968), The Darkness bassist Frankie Poullain (1967), 4 Non Blondes singer Linda Perry (1965), "Back To The Future" trilogy's 'Biff Tannen' actor Thomas F. Wilson (1959), "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" actress Emma Thompson (1959),

British actress Emma Thompson has launched a desperate legal battle to prevent the deportation of her 'adopted' son. The Oscar-winning actress, along with husband Greg Wise, informally adopted Rwandan refugee Tindyebwa Agaba after he was introduced to them at a Refugee Council party in London in 2003.

Oscar-winner Emma Thompson regrets marrying her ex-husband Kenneth Branagh - and insists the union would have been avoided had the couple visited a marriage guidance counselor. The Sense And Sensibility actress divorced Branagh in 1994 after five years of marriage, blaming her workaholic husband for the split.

British actress Emma Thompson is spearheading a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of sex slavery in the U.K. The Love Actually star will stage an art show at London landmark Trafalgar Square in a bid to prevent European women from being for exploited for prostitution.

Emma Thompson is desperate to land a role in the series House alongside her ex-boyfriend Hugh Laurie. Thompson, who is married to fellow British star Greg Wise, dated Laurie in the early 1980s and the pair remain close pals. And the actor is keen to have his former love appear in his hit TV series.

Judi Dench,Maggie Smith, Emma Thompson and Jeremy Irons are among a host of British stars who have joined forces to save one of the U.K's oldest theatres from closure.

Queens Of The Stone Age's new album Era Vulgaris is Latin for Common Era. Ciara is moving into movies after signing up to play an R&B singer in musical adaptation Mama, I Want To Sing!