Beatrix Kiddo

Beatrix Kiddo (primarily known as The Bride or Black Mamba) is a fictional character and the protagonist of the movie Kill Bill directed by Quentin Tarantino. She is portrayed by Uma Thurman and was selected by Empire Magazine as one of The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time. The Bride, codenamed "Black Mamba", is a former member of the "Deadly Viper Assassination Squad", an elite, shadowy group of assassins. A formidable, ruthless warrior trained under martial arts master Pai Mei (Gordon Liu), she served at the right hand of Bill (David Carradine), her boss and lover, a position that provoked the furious envy of Elle Driver (Daryl Hannah). Kiddo, a master of the Tiger/Crane style of kung fu, is the only Viper to learn the "Five...