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Amy Adams

American actress
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In full:
Amy Lou Adams
Born:
August 20, 1974, Aviano, Italy (age 50)
Awards And Honors:
Golden Globe Award (2015)
Golden Globe Award (2014)
Golden Globe Award (2015): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Award (2014): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Notable Family Members:
daughter of Richard Adams
daughter of Kathryn Adams
married to Darren Le Gallo (2015–present)
mother of Aviana Olea Le Gallo (b. 2010)
Education:
Douglas County High School (Castle Rock, Colorado)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In):
"Vice" (2018)
"Sharp Objects" (2018)
"Justice League" (2017)
"Nocturnal Animals" (2016)
"Arrival" (2016)
"Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (2016)
"Big Eyes" (2014)
"Lullaby" (2014)
"American Hustle" (2013)
"Her" (2013)
"Man of Steel" (2013)
"Trouble with the Curve" (2012)
"The Master" (2012)
"On the Road" (2012)
"The Muppets" (2011)
"The Fighter" (2010)
"Leap Year" (2010)
"Julie & Julia" (2009)
"Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
"Doubt" (2008)
"Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day" (2008)
"Sunshine Cleaning" (2008)
"Charlie Wilson's War" (2007)
"Enchanted" (2007)
"Underdog" (2007)
"The Ex" (2006)
"Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny" (2006)
"Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" (2006)
"The Office" (2005–2006)
"Standing Still" (2005)
"The Wedding Date" (2005)
"Junebug" (2005)
"The Last Run" (2004)
"Dr. Vegas" (2004)
"King of the Hill" (2004)
"Catch Me If You Can" (2002)
"The West Wing" (2002)
"Serving Sara" (2002)
"Pumpkin" (2002)
"The Slaughter Rule" (2002)
"Smallville" (2001)
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (2000)
"Providence" (2000)
"Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane" (2000)
"Charmed" (2000)
"That '70s Show" (2000)
"Psycho Beach Party" (2000)
"Drop Dead Gorgeous" (1999)
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Amy Adams (born August 20, 1974, Aviano, Italy) is an American actress, especially noted for her critically acclaimed portrayals of naive and charming characters in such movies as Junebug (2005) and Enchanted (2007). She received numerous Oscar nominations, including for her roles in Doubt (2008) and American Hustle (2013). Adams was born in Italy while her father served in the U.S. military, and she grew up in Castle Rock, Colorado, as one of seven children. In the mid-1990s she began acting and dancing professionally with Boulder’s Dinner Theatre and the Country Dinner Playhouse in Colorado. She then moved to Minnesota, ...(100 of 804 words)

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