Halle Berry
Acting
Born: Aug 14, 1966
From: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Halle Maria Berry (/ˈhæli/ HAL-ee; born Maria Halle Berry; August 14, 1966) is an American actress. She began her career as a model and entered several beauty contests, becoming Miss Ohio in 1986, finishing as the first runner-up in the Miss USA pageant of 1986, and placing sixth in Miss World 1986. Her breakthrough film role was in the romantic comedy Boomerang (1992), alongside Eddie Murphy, which led to roles in The Flintstones (1994) and Bulworth (1998), as well as the television film Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. Berry established herself as one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood during the 2000s. For her performance as a struggling widow in the romantic drama Monster's Ball (2001), Berry became the only African-American woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress, and the first woman of colour. Berry took on high-profile roles such as Storm in four instalments of the X-Men film series (2000–2014), the henchwoman of a robber in the thriller Swordfish (2001), Bond girl Jinx in Die Another Day (2002), a psychiatrist in Gothika (2003), and the title role in the much-derided Catwoman (2004). A varying critical …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thug Rose: Mixed Martial Artist | Self | 2023 | 7.8 |
| 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | 2021 | 4.0 |
| New Year's Eve | Nurse Aimee | 2011 | 5.886 |
| Frankie & Alice | Frankie | 2010 | 5.9 |
| Things We Lost in the Fire | Audrey Burke | 2007 | 6.628 |
| Perfect Stranger | Rowena Price | 2007 | 5.833 |
| X-Men: The Last Stand | Ororo Munroe / Storm | 2006 | 6.418 |
| Robots | Cappy (voice) | 2005 | 6.484 |
| Their Eyes Were Watching God | Janie Starks | 2005 | 5.671 |
| Catwoman | Patience Phillips / Catwoman | 2004 | 4.618 |
| Gothika | Miranda Grey | 2003 | 6.118 |
| X2 | Ororo Munroe / Storm | 2003 | 7.035 |
| Die Another Day | Jinx | 2002 | 5.999 |
| Monster's Ball | Leticia Musgrove | 2001 | 6.786 |
| Swordfish | Ginger | 2001 | 6.26 |
| X-Men | Storm | 2000 | 7.012 |
| Bulworth | Nina | 1998 | 6.308 |
| Why Do Fools Fall In Love | Zola Taylor | 1998 | 6.39 |
| B.A.P.S | Nisi | 1997 | 5.323 |
| Executive Decision | Jean | 1996 | 6.342 |
| The Rich Man's Wife | Josie Potenza | 1996 | 5.377 |
| Losing Isaiah | Khaila Richards | 1995 | 6.5 |
| The Flintstones | Sharon Stone | 1994 | 5.4 |
| Father Hood | Kathleen Mercer | 1993 | 5.806 |
| The Program | Autumn Haley | 1993 | 6.467 |
| Boomerang | Angela Lewis | 1992 | 5.658 |
| Jungle Fever | Vivian | 1991 | 6.407 |
| The Last Boy Scout | Cory | 1991 | 6.838 |
| Strictly Business | Natalie | 1991 | 5.351 |
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| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1966 |
| From | Cleveland, Ohio, USA |