Uma Thurman is an American actress and model who has been in the Hollywood spotlight since the 1990s. She is best known for her roles in Quentin Tarantino's films, such as Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill. She has also starred in other films such as Gattaca, The Producers, and Batman & Robin. She has won numerous awards, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for her performance in Pulp Fiction.