The Bride (Kill Bill)

Beatrix Kiddo
The Bride
Kill Bill character
The Bride in Kill Bill: Volume 1
First appearanceKill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Last appearanceKill Bill: Volume 2 (2004)
Created byQuentin Tarantino
Uma Thurman
Portrayed byUma Thurman
In-universe information
Full nameBeatrix Kiddo
AliasBlack Mamba
Arlene Machiavelli
The Bride
Mommy
GenderFemale
OccupationAssassin
ChildrenB.B. (daughter)
NationalityAmerican

Beatrix "the Bride" Kiddo (codename: Black Mamba) is the protagonist of the martial arts films Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003) and Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), directed by Quentin Tarantino. She is portrayed by Uma Thurman. In 2010, Entertainment Weekly named the Bride the 99th-greatest character of the preceding 20 years, and in 2015 Empire named her the 23rd-greatest film character of all time.