Natalie Portman, known for her roles in films like Star Wars or Cold Mountain, studied psychology at Harvard University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science. Natalie Portman was born in 1981 in Jerusalem and started her career in science early on. As a student she reached the semi-finals of the largest pre-college science fair, the “Intel International Science and Engineering Fair” (Intel ISEF). Portman can be seen in popular Hollywood films and even works as a regisseur, staging theatrical productions.