Why We Love Tilda

Tilda SwintonShe's the hot new toast of Hollywood.

But deep down we've always had a soft spot for Tilda Swinton.

Tilda has shot bang into the centre of the showbiz limelight recently, thanks to winning first a Bafta and then an Oscar for her role as a ruthless corporate lawyer in Michael Clayton.

But it ain't just her acting skills that have us intrigued.

Indeed, there are many reasons why we're naturally drawn to the actress.

There's her distinctive looks - red locks, and sea-green eyes combined with a delicate complexion.

And then there's her wacky yet always adventurous fashion sense.

Not to mention the fact that she's mates with her Michael Clayton co-star George Clooney.

Accepting her Oscar gong for best supporting actress, Tilda did a shout out to the gorgeous hunk, saying: "You rock, man."

She's talented, zany, well-connected and more than a little unpredictable - click on to see more reasons  why we love Tilda.