Rene Russo is an American actress, producer, and former model who starred in the 2015 movie The Intern. She played the role of Jules Ostin, the founder and CEO of a fashion e-commerce company. Russo's character was a strong, independent woman who had to learn how to balance her work and personal life. Russo's performance in The Intern earned her critical acclaim and she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical.