Sandra Annette Bullock (born July 26, 1964) is an American actress who came to eminence in the 1990s, after roles in successful films such as Speed and While You Were Sleeping. She has since established her career with films such as Miss Congeniality and Crash, which received critical acclaim. In 2007, she was ranked as the 14th richest female celebrity with an estimated fortune of $85 million.
Sandra, best known for romantic comedies like "Two Weeks Notice" and "Miss Congeniality" initially balked at portraying a real person in the drama "The Blind Side" but the role brought Bullock her first Oscar nomination on Tuesday.
Sandra's change of gear in "The Blind Side" has brought her a slew of honors, including a Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globe award.
Now the 45-year-old actress stands on the precipice of winning the movie industry's highest honor for her performance as a prosperous, strong-willed Christian mom who takes a homeless black high school football player into her family.
She thanked the movie's director, John Lee Hancock, and producer, Gil Netter, and the other Oscar-nominated actresses who include veterans Meryl Streep and Helen Mirren.
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