Kim Basinger

American actress and Academy Award winner

Kim Basinger - American actress and Academy Award winner
Born

December 8th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s through leading roles in films. Featured in the romantic comedy '9½ Weeks' and the thriller 'Batman,' portrayed Vicki Vale alongside Michael Keaton. Won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film 'L.A. Confidential,' received critical acclaim for the role of Lynn Bracken. Additionally involved in modeling and philanthropy throughout career.

Starred in '9½ Weeks'

Starred in 'L.A. Confidential'

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