Cameron Diaz is “Back in Action” After 11 Year Break From Acting

Cameron Diaz, PopViewers.com
(Netflix)

Cameron Diaz rose to fame in the 1990s with standout roles in films like “The Mask” and “My Best Friend’s Wedding”, quickly becoming one of Hollywood’s most beloved leading ladies. She continued to shine in a variety of roles, from her comedic turn in “There’s Something About Mary” to her action-packed performance in “Charlie’s Angels” and its sequel. After taking a break from acting in 2014 to focus on business and family, Diaz made her long-awaited return to the big screen in 2025 with “Back in Action”, starring alongside Jamie Foxx. The film marks a thrilling comeback for Diaz, blending her sharp comedic timing with action in a story about former CIA agents pulled back into espionage.

1. “The Mask”

The Mask, PopViewers.com
Credit: (New Line Cinema)

2. “My Best Friend’s Wedding”

My Best Friend's Wedding, PopViewers.com
Credit: (Sony Pictures Releasing)

3. “There’s Something About Mary”

There's Something About Mary, PopViewers.com
Credit: (20th Century Fox)

4. “Being John Malkovich”

Being John Malkovich, PopViewers.com
Credit: (Universal Pictures)

5. “Charlie’s Angels”

Charlie's Angels, PopViewers.com
Credit: (Sony Pictures Releasing)

6. “Shrek”

Shrek, PopViewers.com
Credit: (20th Century Fox)

7. “Vanilla Sky”

Vanilla Sky, PopViewers.com
Credit: (Paramount Pictures)

8. “Gangs of New York”

Gangs of New York, PopViewers.com
Credit: (Miramax Films)

9. “The Holiday”

The Holiday, PopViewers.com
Credit: (Columbia Pictures)

10. “What Happens in Vegas”

What Happens in Vegas, PopViewers.com
Credit: (20th Century Fox)

11. “Bad Teacher”

Bad Teacher, PopViewers.com
Credit: (Sony Pictures Releasing)

12. “Annie” (Cameron’s Last Role For 11 Years)

Annie, PopViewers.com
Credit: (Sony Pictures Releasing)
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