Celebrities rely on their finely taught role play, engaging stage appearance, and, of course, their command of the spoken word to make a living.

Natalie Portman, on the other hand, has mastered more than her home tongue.

How many languages can Natalie Portman speak?

The Harvard alumna, 40, was born in Jerusalem to an Israeli father and an American mother.

She is fluent in Hebrew and English, as well as conversational French, Japanese, German, and Spanish.

She astonished the team with her German language skills while filming “V for Vendetta” in Berlin.

If that wasn’t enough, Portman starred in Sir Paul McCartney’s music video for “My Valentine,” imitating the lyrics with sign language.

She has had a long and successful career in film, having starred in both blockbusters and indie films, for which she has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards.

Is Natalie Portman multilingual?

Natalie Portman is a multilingual actress.

She is multilingual and fluent in five languages. English and Hebrew are her native languages.

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