Cameron Diaz filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1998-2014 Saturday Night Live Herself / Host 4 episodes
2005 Trippin ' Herself 10 episodes ; also executive producer
2007 Shrek the Halls Princess Fiona ( voice ) TV special
2009 Sesame Street Herself 3 episodes
2010 Scared Shrekless Princess Fiona ( voice ) TV special
2014 Bad Teacher None 13 episodes ; Producer
Television
Cameron Diaz is an American actress who has appeared in over 40 films over her career, which spans over two decades. Originally a model, Diaz made her film debut in the comedy The Mask (1994). After supporting roles in several independent films and comedies, such as My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), she has the starring role of Mary in the hit comedy There's Something About Mary (1998), which earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy or Musical. She was subsequently cast in Spike Jonze's surrealist fantasy film Being John Malkovich (1999), which earned her a second Golden Globe nomination, and in Oliver Stone's sports drama Any Given Sunday (1999). Diaz would continue appearing in high-profile films in the early-2000s such as Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel, (2003), as well as voicing Princess Fiona in the Shrek franchise (2001-2010). She would gain two additional Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in Cameron Crowe's Vanilla Sky (2001) and Martin Scorsese's period film Gangs of New York (2002). In the late-2000s and early-2010s, Diaz continued to star in numerous comedies such as What Happens in Vegas (2008), Bad Teacher (2011), and What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012). She also starred in the psychological horror film The Box (2009) and the big-budget action film The Green Hornet (2011). Diaz had a supporting role in Ridley Scott's crime thriller The Counselor (2013), followed by a lead role in the comedy Sex Tape (2014) and the musical-comedy Annie (2014), an adaptation of the Broadway musical of the same name. After her appearance in Annie, Diaz announced in 2018 that she had formally retired from acting.