Hilary Swank
Actress and producer, Oscar winner
Born
July 30th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer, notable for performances in film and television. Achieved critical acclaim for roles in 'Boys Don't Cry' and 'Million Dollar Baby', both of which garnered Academy Awards for Best Actress. Developed a successful career in the entertainment industry, showcasing versatility across genres. Produced projects that highlighted important social issues.
Won two Academy Awards for Best Actress
Starred in 'Boys Don't Cry' and 'Million Dollar Baby'
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