Sandra Bullock Wiki, Biography, Age, Net Worth, Contact & Informations

Sandra Bullock
Wiki, Biography, Age, Net Worth, Contact & Informations

Here you can learn about Sandra Bullock’s career and private life facts, read the latest news, find all the awards she has won and watch photos and videos.

PERSONAL DATA OF SANDRA BULLOCK

Age: 56 years old
Height: 171 cm
Born in: Arlington, Virginia, United States
Born on: 07/26/1964

BIOGRAPHY OF SANDRA BULLOCK

Sandra Bullock, born Sandra Annette Bullock, was born on July 26, 1964 in Arlington, Virginia, but as her mother was an opera singer of German descent, she lived in Fürth, Bavaria, until she was twelve. In the Alemannic town, Bullock began studying choral singing and, despite the constant changes of residence around Europe, she managed to perfect her singing and dancing skills by taking part in her mother’s theatrical productions. Back in America, Sandra attended Washington-Lee High School, where she graduated in 1982, and later East Carolina University in Greenville, where she graduated in Performing Arts in 1987. Moved to New York to support herself, she worked as a bartender and waitress and began taking acting lessons from the actor Sanford Meisner.

His film debut came in 1987 with the action thriller Hangmen, while continuing to tread the Off-Broadway stage. She is noticed by the director Alan J. Levi who, impressed by her first film performance, offers her a part for the show Bionic confrontation (1989). In these early years of her career, Bullock received several leading roles in minor films, such as Who Shot Patakango? (1989) and Love potion (1992). His most prolific year in this early period is certainly 1993, when he is on the big screen six times with The Vanishing – Disappearance, New Years party, That thing called love, Flames on the Amazon, Demolition Man is Remembering Hemingway. The lucky year, however, turns out to be 1994 with the success of Speed, action movie in which he stars with Keanu Reeves and which allows her to win the Jupiter Award, the Saturn Award and the MTV Movie Award.

Performance in A love of his own (1995) for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe and that of it Time to kill (1996) with Matthew McConaughey is Samuel L. Jackson. Given the huge success of the first film, in 1997 Bullock hit theaters with the sequel Speed 2 – Unlimited, but the film does not receive critical acclaim like its predecessor.

1998 marks her debut as a director, producer and screenwriter with the short Making Sandwiches, in which – in addition to her – McConaughey ed Eric Roberts. He later acts alongside Nicole Kidman in Loves & Spells (1998) and with Ben Affleck in Rained from the sky (1999). In the early 2000s she broke the uninterrupted line of comedies that had seen her protagonist up to that moment with the dramatic 28 days (2000), in which she plays an alcoholic and drug addict, but is with the action comedy Miss Detective (2000) which once again rides the wave of success with a new Golden Globe nomination. The sequel Miss FBI – Special Infiltrator, however, it does not achieve the same success as its predecessor. In 2006 he returns to team up with Reeves ne The lake house of the time, sentimental film with fantastic implications.

Bullock later plays a book publisher who pretends not to be repatriated to Canada to marry her secretary in Blackmail of love (2006) and is nominated for the third time for a Golden Globe for Best Actress, an award that she will finally win in 2010 thanks to her performance in The Blind Side (2009), a film with which she also won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role. With the golden statuette in her hands, the actress has now entered the Olympus of Hollywood and confirming this career rise are in 2013 the star on the Walk of Fame and the film Gravity, with which he wins a new nomination from the Academy.

2013 is also the year that sees her protagonist together with Melissa McCarthy of a detective comedy with a hint of insanity in Criminal bodies. After a brief hiatus of a few years from the screens, Bullock returns to theaters in 2018 with Ocean’s 8, sequel and spin-off of the saga of the same name, with a main role, that of Debbie Ocean, sister of Danny, determined to do a rich heist at the Met Gala in New York, assembling a female team which includes many love of recent years. After scoring this he receives the script of another character that will drive Netflix audiences crazy, that of Malorie Hayes in the sci-fi thriller. Bird Box.

Bullock is known for her commitment to philanthropic activities, in fact she has given several donations both after the terrorist attack of 11 September, and following the disasters due to natural disasters, such as the tsunami in the Indian Ocean, the earthquake in Japan of 2011 or Hurricane Katrina. On 10 January 2013, during the awards ceremony of the People’s Choice Awards, the interpreter received an award never given before: the Favorite Humanitarian Award, for the charity she did during her career.

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