Gwyneth Paltrow is an Academy Award-winning actress and businesswoman, best known for her roles in films like "Shakespeare in Love" and as Pepper Potts in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Born on September 27, 1972, in Los Angeles, she is the daughter of actress Blythe Danner and filmmaker Bruce Paltrow. Beyond acting, Paltrow is the founder and CEO of Goop, a lifestyle company focused on wellness, food, and beauty. She has also authored several cookbooks and received a Grammy nomination for Best Spoken Word Album for Children.