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Cameron's salary for her voice-work in Shrek 2 (2004) was $10 Million.
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Cameron has been nominated for three SAG awards. In 2000 she was nominated for both Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role and Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture for Being John Malkovich. In 2002 she was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for Vanilla Sky.
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Cameron has been nominated for four Golden Globes. In 1999 she was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for There's Something About Mary. In 2000 she was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Being John Malkovich. In 2002 she was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Vanilla Sky. In 2003 she was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Gangs of New York.
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Cameron had been listed by several sources--including Autograph Magazine--as one of the rudest autograph signers. When asked for one, she has been known to lecture fans about how dumb autographs are.
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Cameron is a huge fan of the band
Ratt.
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In May 2007, Cameron was embarrassed when her loose-fitting top slipped down, exposing her right breast on
The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
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Cameron briefly dated pro-surfer
Kelly Slater in January 2007. In March 2007, she and
Tyrese Gibson were spotted kissing at Xenii nightclub. The pair were also seen together at a pre-Oscars party. A rep for Cameron denied they were dating.
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Cameron was named 'Favorite Leading Lady' at the 2007 People's Choice Awards.
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Cameron and
Justin Timberlake ended their relationship just before Christmas 2006. Following the split, Cameron moved back in with her parents, Billie and Emilio, until she could find something more permanent. Before
Justin, Cameron was romantically linked to
Jared Leto. She also lived with video producer, Carlos De La Torre, for five years prior to that.
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In late 2006, Cameron decided to have plastic surgery to fix her bumpy nose, which she had broken on four previous occasions.
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In December 2006, Cameron admitted in the gay magazine,
The Advocate, that she had a "girl-crush" on
Pamela Anderson since she fell for her as a teenager, when she saw her in a skin-tight red swimsuit on
Baywatch.
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Cameron likes snowboarding and surfing.
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Cameron attended the same high school as
Snoop Dogg.
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Julie Andrews has said that Cameron would be her choice to play Maria if
The Sound of Music was ever remade.
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Cameron was a half-time dancer at football games in high school.
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Cameron has admitted she is very superstitious.
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Cameron became only the second actress to join the coveted $20 Million Club (after
Julia Roberts), when she signed for that amount to do
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle in January 2002.
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Cameron was discovered by a photographer at a Hollywood party who, within a week, helped her land a contract with the Elite Modeling Agency.
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Cameron's father is Cuban. Her mother has Cherokee ancestry. Her father, Emilio Diaz, had a small part in There's Something About Mary, playing a jailbird.
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Cameron once got alcohol poisoning in Australia at the age of 18.
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When Cameron was 16-years-old, her parents allowed her to spend five years traveling the world to pursue her modeling career, beginning in Japan, where she was accompanied only by a 15-year-old fellow model.
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Cameron's appearances on various lists include:
1995
- Ranked #13 in Empire magazine as one of the '100 Sexiest Stars in film history'
1998
- Named by People Magazine as one of the '50 Most Beautiful people in the world'
2002
- Named by People Magazine as one of the '50 Most Beautiful people in the world'
- Voted the 11th "Sexiest Female Movie Star" in the Australian Empire Magazine
- Ranked #3 in Stuff magazine's '102 Sexiest Women in the World'
2004
- Ranked #8 in the Denmark edition of FHM's '100 Sexiest Women in the World'
2005
- Ranked #11 in Maxim's 'Hot 100 List'
- Ranked #13 in FHM's '100 Sexiest Women in the World'
2006
- Ranked #1 by Autograph Collector magazine in the 'Worst Hollywood Signers' list
- Ranked #23 in FHM's '100 Sexiest Women in the World'
2007
- Named 'Most Eligible Bachelorette' by website Forbes.com
- Ranked #19 in Maxim's 'Hot 100 List' - Ranked #62 in FHM's '100 Sexiest Women in the World'
- Named Cosmopolitan Magazine's 'Ultimate Lady of Film'
- Named #47 on Empire Magazine's '100 Sexiest Movie Stars'
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Cameron is 5' 9" tall (1.75 m).