Sandra Bullock Wins Best Actress Oscar Photos

Sandra Annette Bullock is an American actress who came to fame in the 1990s, after roles in successful films such as Speed and While You Were Sleeping. In 2007, she was ranked as the 14th richest female celebrity with an estimated fortune of $85 million. In 2009, Bullock starred in the most financially successful films of her career.


She has since established her career with films such as Miss Congeniality and Crash, which received critical acclaim.


The Proposal and The Blind Side. Bullock was awarded a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role, and the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side.


Sandra Annette Bullock was born in Arlington, Virginia, the daughter of Helga D. Meyer (1942-2000), a German opera singer and voice teacher, and John W. Bullock (born 1925), a voice coach and executive from Alabama


Bullock attended Washington-Lee High School, where she was a cheerleader, participated in high school theater productions and dated a football player.


only three credits short of graduating, to pursue an acting career.[10] She moved to Manhattan to pursue auditions and supported herself with a variety of odd jobs (bartender, cocktail waitress, coat checker, etc.


While in New York, Bullock took acting classes at the Neighborhood Playhouse. She appeared in several student films, and later landed a role in an Off-Broadway play No Time Flat.


One of Bullock's first notable movie appearances was in the science-fiction/action movie Demolition Man (1993), which starred Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes. This role then led to her break-through performance in Speed the following year


Bullock was selected as one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World in 1996 and 1999, and was also ranked #58 in Empire magazine's Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time list