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Halle Berry

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Halle Maria Berry ( HAL-ee; born Maria Halle Berry; August 14, 1966) is an American actress. She began her career as a model and entered several beauty contests, finishing as the first runner-up in the Miss USA pageant of 1986 and also placing sixth in Miss World 1986. Her breakthrough film role was in the romantic comedy Boomerang (1992), alongside Eddie Murphy, which led to roles in The Flintstones (1994) and Bulworth (1998) as well as the television film Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. Berry established herself as one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood during the 2000s. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Halle Berry is the 629th most popular actor (down from 448th in 2019), the 1,312th most popular biography from United States (down from 809th in 2019) and the 321st most popular American Actor.

Halle Berry is most famous for being the first African-American woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress in a leading role.

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Among actors, Halle Berry ranks 629 out of 13,578. Before her are Joaquin Phoenix, Jeffrey Wright, Michèle Morgan, Ingrid Thulin, Dick Clark, and Faten Hamama. After her are Lance Henriksen, Cornel Wilde, Morgan Fairchild, Meg Ryan, Forest Whitaker, and Eleonora Duse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Halle Berry ranks 21. Before her are James Gunn, Adam Sandler, Zoran Milanović, Mikhail Mishustin, René Higuita, and Roman Abramovich. After her are Robin Wright, Dikembe Mutombo, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, David Cameron, Didier Queloz, and Liz Cheney.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Halle Berry ranks 1,312 out of 20,380. Before her are Steve Martin (1945), Robert A. Taft (1889), Jeffrey Wright (1965), Daniel Keyes (1927), Dick Clark (1929), and Zelda Fitzgerald (1900). After her are Lance Henriksen (1940), Morgan Fairchild (1950), Meg Ryan (1961), Jerry Lawler (1949), Forest Whitaker (1961), and Big Show (1972).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Halle Berry ranks 321. Before her are Lita Grey (1908), Anthony Edwards (1962), William Fichtner (1956), Sam Anderson (1945), Jeffrey Wright (1965), and Dick Clark (1929). After her are Lance Henriksen (1940), Morgan Fairchild (1950), Meg Ryan (1961), Forest Whitaker (1961), Laurence Fishburne (1961), and Jennifer Jones (1919).

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