Halle Berry

Biography

Born 08/14/1966

A former teenage beauty queen, Halle Berry traded a successful modeling career for acting in the late 1980s. After high school, this youngest daughter of a black father and white mother, entered the Miss Teen Ohio Pageant and won, representing the state at the Miss Teen All-American Pageant. An...
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Awards

  • In 2002, received Academy Award for Best Actress
  • In 2002, received Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
  • In 2002, received Berlin Film Festival Silver Bear Award for Best Actress

Highlights

  • In 2007, Co-starred with Benicio Del Toro in "Things We Lost in the Fire"
  • In 2007, Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (April)
  • In 2006, Reprised the role of Storm in "X-Men: The Last Stand"

Family & Companions

  • Michael Ealy: Companion (Dated in 2004; no longer together)
  • Eric Benet: husband (born c. 1967; dating as of 1999; has daughter India (born c. 1991) from previous relationship; married on January 19, 2001 in L.A.)
  • John Ronan: dated c. 1989 to c. 1991; sued Berry in November 1993 for $80,000 he claimed he loaned to her during their relationship; suit dismissed by a judge because Ronan did not list any outstanding loans to Berry during a bankrupcy filing in 1992

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