Minnie Driver
English actress and singer-songwriter
Born
January 31st, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1970, the individual achieved recognition in the entertainment industry as an actress and singer-songwriter. The acting career included roles in films such as 'Good Will Hunting' and 'Grosse Pointe Blank'. The musical contributions featured the album 'Everything I've Got in My Pocket'. The ability to seamlessly transition between acting and music marked a significant aspect of the career.
Starred in 'Good Will Hunting'
Starred in 'Grosse Pointe Blank'
Released the album 'Everything I've Got in My Pocket'
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