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Amy Adams

  • Birthplace: Vicenza, Italy
  • Birthday: August 20, 1975

Oscar and Golden Globe-nominated actress Amy Adams first turned heads as a naïve candy-striper wooed by con man Leonardo DiCaprio in “Catch Me If You Can” (2002). Then with her supporting role as an optimistic and overly pregnant small town wife in the independently made “Junebug” (2005), Adams gave a strong, but nuanced performance that announced her arrival and earned the young actress her first Academy Award nomination. But she became a star with “Enchanted” (2007) after critics overwhelmingly hailed her tongue-in-cheek performa…more

Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Nominated for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (“Doubt”)

  • 2009

    Played a single mother who starts her own crime scene clean-up business in the independent film, "Sunshine Cleaning"

  • 2009

    Portrayed Amelia Earhart in the comedy, "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian"

  • 2009

    Portrayed author Julie Powell in Nora Ephron's "Julie & Julia"; screenplay is adapted from Powell's Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen and Julia Child's My Life in France

  • 2008

    Cast as Sister James in the feature adaptation of John Patrick Shanley's play "Doubt"

Awards

  • 2008

    National Board of Review Award: Best Ensemble Cast

  • 2006

    Broadcast Film Critics Award: Best Supporting Actress

  • 2006

    Independent Spirit Award: Best Supporting Female

  • 2006

    National Society of Film Critics Award: Best Supporting Actress

  • 2005

    San Francisco Film Critics Award: Best Supporting Actress

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