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In 2008 she produced a film starring Harry Connick, Jr., about the true story of Dr. Denny Slamon. The film, called Living Proof, premiered in October 2008 on Lifetime Television. Craig Zadan and Neil Meron is also producing.[17]

She stars alongside Chris Noth and Kevin Bacon in the feature film My One and Only, due for release August 21, 2009. The film is a 1950s-set comedy in which the glamorous "Anne Deveraux" (played by Zellweger) embarks on an eventually cross-country drive in a quixotic search for a wealthy man to fund a new life for her and her sons. As of 2009, StudioCanal and Alain Goldman's Legende are developing director Olivier Dahan's My Own Love Song with Zellweger and Forest Whitaker.

In 2009, she starred in New in Town, a comedy about a corporate executive from Miami who is sent to New Ulm, Minnesota, to oversee a small manufacturing company making minimal profits producing and selling pudding. She also had a cameo role in the animated film Monsters vs. Aliens in which she voiced the character of "Katie."

Born Renée Kathleen Zellweger
April 25, 1969 (1969-04-25) (age 40)
Katy, Texas, U.S.
Occupation Actress/Producer
Years active 1992–present
Spouse(s) Kenny Chesney (2005; annulled)

Renée Kathleen Zellweger (born April 25, 1969) is an American actress and producer. Zellweger first gained widespread attention for her role in the film Jerry Maguire (1996), and subsequently received two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her roles as Bridget Jones in the comedy Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) and as Roxie Hart in the musical Chicago (2002), and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the drama Cold Mountain (2003).

She has won three Golden Globe Awards and three Screen Actors Guild Awards, was named Hasty Pudding's Woman of the Year in 2009, and has established herself as one of the highest-paid Hollywood actresses in recent years.