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Halle Berry in United Artists' "Die Another Day" (2002)


	Halle Berry in United Artists' "Die Another Day" (2002)

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Halle Berry is an Academy Award-winning actress who continues to break down barriers.

Halle Berry

was recently seen in "Things We Lost in the Fire," opposite Benicio Del Toro, and the thriller "Perfect Stranger," opposite Bruce Willis.

Previously,

Halle Berry

reprised her role as Storm in "X-Men: The Last Stand," the third installment of the "X-Men" franchise, directed by Brett Ratner.

Halle Berry

also headlined the globally successful psychological thriller "Gothika."

In summer 2003,

Halle Berry

starred in "X2," which grossed more than $200 million. In 2002,

Halle Berry

starred as Jinx in the James Bond adventure "Die Another Day" opposite Pierce Brosnan. The 20th installment in a franchise celebrating its 40th anniversary, the movie was the largest-grossing Bond film to that point.

For her spectacular performance in Lions Gate Films' "Monster's Ball,"

Halle Berry

won an Oscar, a SAG Award and the Berlin Silver Bear Award and was named Best Actress by the National Board of Review.

No stranger to accolades,

Halle Berry

received Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her acting work in the Oprah Winfrey-produced movie "Their Eyes Were Watching God" and as executive producer for the HBO telefilm "Lackawanna Blues."

Halle Berry

won an Emmy, a Golden Globe, a SAG Award and an NAACP Image Award for her extraordinary and critically acclaimed performance in HBO's telefilm "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge," which she also produced.

Critics and filmgoers took notice of

Halle Berry

in her feature film debut, Spike Lee's "Jungle Fever."

Halle Berry

went on to star opposite Warren Beatty in the political comedy "Bulworth." Other film credits include "Losing Isaiah" opposite Jessica Lange, Reginald Hudlin's "Boomerang" opposite Eddie Murphy and "Swordfish" with John Travolta and Hugh Jackman.

Other television credits for

Halle Berry

include the highly rated ABC miniseries Oprah Winfrey Presents: "The Wedding," directed by Charles Burnett, and the title role in Alex Haley's miniseries "Queen" -- the highest-rated sequel in television history. Her performance earned

Halle Berry

her first NAACP Image Award for Best Actress, as well as the Best Newcomer Award from the Hollywood Women's Press Club.

In recognition of her achievements as an actress, the Harvard Foundation at Harvard University has honored

Halle Berry

as Cultural Artist of the Year. Currently,

Halle Berry

serves as an international spokesperson for Revlon.

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