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Michelle Williams

1980 - Today

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Michelle Ingrid Williams (born September 9, 1980) is an American actress. Known primarily for starring in small-scale independent films with dark or tragic themes, she has received various accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for five Academy Awards and a Tony Award. Williams, daughter of politician and trader Larry R. Williams, began her career with television guest appearances and made her film debut in the family film Lassie in 1994. She gained emancipation from her parents at age 15, and soon achieved recognition for her leading role as Jen Lindley in the teen drama television series Dawson's Creek (1998–2003). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michelle Williams is the 547th most popular actor (up from 3,246th in 2019), the 1,154th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,889th in 2019) and the 286th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michelle Williams ranks 547 out of 13,578. Before her are Gerard Butler, Phylicia Rashad, Barbara Stanwyck, Mike Wallace, Donnie Yen, and Steve Buscemi. After her are Geneviève Page, Carole Lombard, Fernando Rey, Derek Jacobi, Jean Simmons, and Carole Bouquet.

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Among people born in 1980, Michelle Williams ranks 3. Before her are Ronaldinho, and Xavi. After her are Kim Kardashian, Kareena Kapoor, Venus Williams, Macaulay Culkin, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tomáš Rosický, Nick Carter, Eva Green, and Rishi Sunak.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michelle Williams ranks 1,154 out of 20,380. Before her are Steve Buscemi (1957), Ferid Murad (1936), Eugene Merle Shoemaker (1928), Edward Stettinius Jr. (1900), James Jones (1921), and Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867). After her are Dennis Tito (1940), Kenny Rogers (1938), Duff McKagan (1964), Kris Jenner (1955), Carole Lombard (1908), and Robert Nozick (1938).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Michelle Williams ranks 286. Before her are Gena Rowlands (1930), Mahershala Ali (1974), Phylicia Rashad (1948), Barbara Stanwyck (1907), Mike Wallace (1918), and Steve Buscemi (1957). After her are Carole Lombard (1908), Robert Wagner (1930), James Cromwell (1940), Ginger Rogers (1911), Jayne Mansfield (1933), and Richard Dreyfuss (1947).

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