Kirsten Caroline Dunst was born on April 30, 1982 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, USA. She made her feature film debut in a segment of Woody Allen's 1989 film New York Stories (1989).  In 1994 she made her breakthrough performance in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994) alongside such stars as Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise. Her performance earned her a Golden Globe nomination, the MTV Award for Best Breakthrough Performance and the Saturn award for Best Young Actress. In 1995, she was named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. Over the next few years she made a string of hit movies including Little Women (1994), Jumanji (1995) and Small Soldiers (1998). 2000 was Kirsten's biggest year yet - she received rave reviews for her role as Lux Lisbon in Sofia Coppola's Independent film The Virgin Suicides (1999). She proved her status as a leading actress in the comedy hit Bring It On (2000). She was called back to reshoot some scenes for Get Over It (2001) while filming the first Spider-Man (2002) movie. Ranked #25 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002). She wore a red wig in Spider-Man 2 (2004).