Maggie Gyllenhaal
Actress and producer in film industry
Born
November 16th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1977, this American actress gained recognition for roles in films such as 'Secretary' and 'The Deuce.' With a strong presence in independent cinema, multiple nominations for prestigious awards followed, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'Crazy Heart.' In addition to acting, this individual produced 'The Lost Daughter,' receiving critical acclaim and nominations. The work regularly highlights complex female characters, contributing to conversations around women's roles in film.
Starred in 'Secretary'
Produced 'The Lost Daughter'
Appeared in 'The Deuce'
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