London, Oct 26 Hollywood actress Renee Zellweger has reportedly split from actor Bradley Cooper.

The Oscar-winning actress who began dating Cooper earlier this year is said to be distraught after he decided to cool their romance as he doesn't want to be tied down, reports contactmusic. com.

"Bradley is enjoying his status as a hot successful star and doesn't want to settle," said a source.

It is also reported Cooper, who was once linked to Jennifer Aniston, has formed a close friendship with Hollywood producer Holly Wiersma.

Washington, October 21: Renee Zellweger has laughed off rumours of another ''Bridget Jones'' sequel.

The actress revealed that she had no clue if there were any plans for adaptation of Helen Fielding''s best-selling novel for the third time.

"I get asked (about) that every single day and I don''t know anything," Contactmusic quoted her as telling Usmagazine. com.

Gossip mag had earlier reported that Zellweger was preparing to play British singleton for the third time.

London, Sept 23 : Actress Renee Zellweger is all set to reprise her role in the new instalment of Bridget Jones series, but this time she will don a fat suit instead of gaining extra pounds, it has emerged.

The Daily Express quoted a source as telling Reveal magazine: "Renee will be wearing a fat suit in the third film as it took her a while to lose the weight last time. She''s also thinking about the effect quickly putting on and then losing 30 pounds has on her body."

Washington, Sep 7 : American actress Renee Zellweger has revealed that she does not believe getting older will affect her acting career, as with her quirky appearance she will always be offered acting roles.

Zellweger, who turned 40 in April this year, was asked whether she noticed that the more exciting roles were drying up, and she replied that she didn't.

Washington, Sept 4 : Renee Zellweger’s relationship with Bradley Cooper seems to be heating up, for the actress has met his parents.

The couple was first snapped out in public together last month (Aug09), when Zellweger and Cooper escaped for a low-key break in Barcelona, Spain.

However, after coming back, the ‘Hangover’ star whisked Zellweger off to his native Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to introduce her to his mum and dad.

London, Sept. 3 : Bridget Jones star Renee Zellweger reportedly displayed her charming side to the cops she called for help after her silver Mercedes off-roader was hit by a wrong-way driver in Beverly Hills.

The officer and two colleagues were said to have dashed to the 40-year-old actress’ side after she phoned, and were relieved to find that she was fine and only her car dented.

Police Lieutenant Tony Lee confirmed that the crash was not Zellweger’s fault, and said that the actress had been charming to deal with.

London, Aug 22 : Actress Renee Zellweger is likely to have second thoughts on starting a family and having kids after a nightmarish babysitting session with her brother’s kids.

The 40-year-old single beauty said an evening with her nephew and niece drained her out completely.

London, Aug 20 : American actress Renee Zellweger was spotted looking super-skinny at the premiere of her new movie, though she may later have to put on the pounds for her role as Bridget Jones.

Zellweger, 40, who was at the premiere of ‘My One and Only’ in New York, was seen wearing a figure-hugging black satin dress that accentuated her bony shoulders and muscular calves, reports the Mirror.

Washington, Aug 19 : Renee Zellweger has joined the club of celebrity restaurateurs by opening a new diner in East Hampton, New York.

The actress has named her new Mexican restaurant the Blue Parrot.

Apparently, the actress wished for a familiar place to be able to hang out with friends and sup cocktails.

"It''s awesome and has great margaritas and tacos... How fun is that? I just go and sit on a bar stool and it''s fun, like, ''Oh, I''m hangin'' here at my place,''" Contactmusic quoted her as saying. (ANI)

London, Aug 11 : American actors Renee Zellweger and Bradley Cooper have sparked fresh rumours that they are dating, after they were spotted together in Spain.

Both stars had enjoyed a night out at an Italian restaurant in New York recently, where fellow diners claimed they acted like the perfect couple.

Washington, July 24 : Actress Renee Zellweger is apparently paranoid about hygiene and terrified of germs.

In fact she has become such a “germaphobe” that she reportedly does not allow her guests enter her New York home without their feet fully covered.

“Renee believes that shoes are frequently contaminated with dirt and dangerous bacteria. Her friends think it''s a bit over the top, but they always end up having a laugh when they go sliding around on her slippery floors!" Contactmusic quoted a source as saying.

Los Angeles  - Renee Zellweger is to pack on the pounds once again to reprise her role as the love-challenged star British publishing executive in the Bridget Jones series.

The film is in its early stages, and there's no word on whether Colin Firth has re-enlisted to play Jones' true love Mark Darcy, or whether Hugh Grant will be back as the treacherous Daniel Cleaver.

The third movie is expected to follow Jones on her quest for a baby, a storyline that unfolded in 2005 in creator Helen Fielding's columns for The Independent newspaper in Britain. (dpa)

Washington, July 15 : An untitled third `Bridget Jones' movie is in the making, Working Title has confirmed.

The franchise will once again be starring Renee Zellweger.

The project will see the actress reprise her title role as a British publishing executive trying to make sense of life and love.

The production for the third instalment of the series is expected to begin not before the end of next year, reports Variety magazine.

Washington, May 06 : Renee Zellweger is putting acting on hold to spend time doing nothing and ‘getting bored’.

The actress has been working constantly since she rose to fame in the 1990s and hasn''t had time for any vacations.

Now, Zellweger insists that she desperately needs some time off and has told her agent to refuse all movie offers until she''s fully rested.

London, February 28: Hollywood actress Renee Zellweger braved the freezing conditions, and got her hair short to deal with the icy weather, when she was filming her new flick `New In Town in Winnipeg, Canada.

She describes her experience of filming in such severe weather in the region as shocking.

"It was like working on the moon. Most people don''t even know what below 47 (Fahrenheit) feels like. You freeze to death in two minutes," the Daily Express quoted her as saying.

London, Feb 6 : Hollywood actors Renee Zellweger and James Franco have been honoured with the title of 2009 Woman and Man of the Year at the Harvard University''s Hasty Pudding Theatrical Society.

While the Bridget Jones''s Diary was honoured with the title on February 5, actor Franco will receive the gong on February 13, reports Daily Express,

Zellweger led the parade through Harvard Square to the ceremony at the university''s New College Theatre.

London, Feb 2 : American actress Renee Zellweger has been ordered to hand over her diary to a judge as part of an ongoing insurance battle over her hit movie Cinderella Man.

Zellweger, whose co-star Russell Crowe had suffered a dislocated shoulder and delayed filming on the 2005 picture by seven weeks, had requested a payment of 2 million pounds from film insurance bosses, reports the Daily Star.

But executives at the insurance company claim Zellweger is not entitled to the 4.1 million pounds, which has already been paid out because of the delay.

Washington, Jan 31 : Renee Zellweger has confessed that her smooch with Russell Crowe in `The Cinderella Man' was "intense."

In an interview on Rachel Ray Show, the 39-year-old actress rated her smooches with co-stars George Clooney, Russell Crowe, John Krasinski and Harry Connick Jr.

Talking about Crowe, Zellweger said, "He''s intense. He takes his work really seriously. And that''s really interesting, it''s interesting," reports Usmagazine. com

Smooching George Clooney in the `Leatherheads' was troublesome for Zellweger.

Washington, Jan 30 : Hollywood actress Renee Zellweger was so desperate to watch US President Barack Obama's inauguration that she shunned her celeb status and veiled herself among the two million civilians swarming the nation''s capitol.

The 39-year-old actress insists she was content to give up the company of celebrity revellers who watched Obama take his oath from the front rows.

"I just had to be there. I was a bit obsessed... so, with no tickets, and no plan, and no access, I got on a train and I just went," Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

Washington, Jan 13 : Here's some good news for Renee Zellweger's male fans: the beauty has declared that she's open to marrying again.

The `Bridget Jones' Diary' star annulled her four month marriage with Kenny Chesney in 2005.

However, the 39-year-old actress, who has been previously linked to Jim Carrey and George Clooney, hasn't ruled out marrying again.

"I never say never about anything because I look back on my own personal history and it shocks me," Us Magazine quoted Zellweger as saying in the February issue of Marie Claire.