Michelle Williams

Birthplace: Kalispell, Montana, USA
Birthday: September 9, 1980

Oscar-nominated actress Michelle Williams was one of the few actresses with the talent and drive to parlay success on a primetime teen drama into a career as a respected film actress. She spent six seasons on the WB’s flagship adolescent offering, "Dawson's Creek" (1998-2003), while spending her summers building a fan base of independent filmgoers in smart, dark comedies and dramatic explorations of the twenty-something experience. She reached critical heights with her heartbreaking portrayal of a young, small-town wife opposite…more

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Actor

Dawson's Creek
Jennifer Lindley
Prozac Nation
Ruby
Killing Mr. Griffin
Maya Tashjian
My Son Is Innocent
Donna Winston
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Linda

Director

Dawson's Creek
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Career Milestones

2009
Co-starred with Gael García Bernal in the Swedish film, "Mammoth"
2008
Co-starred in Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut, "Synecdoche, New York"
2008
Co-starred with Ewan McGregor in the thriller "Deception"
2008
Offered a dramatic turn in "Wendy and Lucy"; earned an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead
2007
Featured in Todd Haynes' "I'm Not There" a film reflecting the life of musician Bob Dylan