Cameron Diaz still cleans her own toilet.

The 40-year-old actress - who earns a reported $20 million per movie - insists she has remained down-to-earth despite her vast wealth.

She said: 'I think your foundation is your foundation. I work as hard as it takes. That's the essence of who I am.

'So for me, I'm not thinking, 'Hmm, what is it like to do that?' I already...

Cameron Diaz has always been able to take care of herself as her parents taught her from an early age it is important to be independent.

The 40-year-old actress says her parents instilled discipline into her from an early age as they said it was important she could look after herself in any situation.

In an interview in the UK edition of Esquire magazine, she said: "I learned to...

Cameron Diaz had to film scenes in which she shares a bed with a cheetah in her new film 'The Counselor'.

The actress plays a character who keeps one of the big cats as a pet in her latest movie 'The Counselor' and had to tame the beast she was to act alongside for scenes in the movie.

A source told The Sun newspaper: "When Cameron first started working with the cheetah it was...

Cameron Diaz is writing her first book.

The 39-year-old star is penning a tome about the importance of nutrition and staying healthy for young girls after gaining inspiration from her friend Gwyneth Paltrow's weekly lifestyle journal Goop!, which sees the US actress provide wellness tips, recipes and fashion advice.

A publishing source said: 'Cameron has become very close to...

Cameron Diaz would rather get her heart broken than not fall in love.

The 'What To Expect When You're Expecting' actress - who is rumoured to be dating P. Diddy and has previously been in relationships with stars including Justin Timberlake and Alex Rodriguez - was amazed at how much her last break-up hurt, but it made her realise how much she has to offer other people.

She said:...

Cameron Diaz found it 'torture' to be 20 years old.

The 39-year-old actress - who turns 40 on August 30 - isn't bothered about getting older and she works out 'everyday' to stay in shape, but the blonde beauty is glad that she will never have to be in her 20s again.

She said: 'I don't worry about age. I never have. I couldn't wait to get into my 30s when I was in my 20s. I...

Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller's Little Fockers remained the top draw at the weekend box office with $US26.3 million ($A25.91 million), according to studio estimates on Sunday.

It was closely followed by Jeff Bridges and Matt Damon's Western True Grit, which was No. 2 for the second-straight weekend with $US24.5 million ($A24.14 million).

Little Fockers, released by Universal,...

Little Fockers, the third in a series of Ben Stiller comedies playing on the nightmare in-laws theme, has topped the Christmas weekend box office in the US.

Despite a lukewarm response from critics, the flick grossed $US34 million ($A33.93 million) over the three-day weekend, figures from industry tracker Exhibitor Relations and Hollywood.com show.

That was less than the debut of...