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Sandra Annette Bullock is an American actress and producer. She rose to fame in the 1990s
with roles in films such as Demolition Man (1993), Speed (1994), The
Net (1995), While You Were Sleeping (1995), A Time to Kill
(1996), and Hope Floats (1998). In the new millennium, Bullock starred
in Miss Congeniality (2000), Two Weeks Notice (2002), The Lake
House (2006), and the critically acclaimed Crash (2004) and Gravity
(2013).
In 2007, she was ranked as the 14th richest
woman in the entertainment industry with an estimated fortune of $85 million.
In 2009, Bullock starred in two of the more financially successful films of her
career, The Proposal and The Blind Side. Bullock was awarded the BFCA
Award, SAG Award, Golden Globe Award, and the Academy Award for her leading
role as Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side.
She is listed in the 2012 edition of Guinness
World Records as the highest-paid actress, with $56 million. In 2013, she
starred in The Heat, financially the most successful comedy of the year
at the domestic box office, and the science fiction thriller Gravity. As
one of the highest grossing films of the year, Gravity is Bullock's most
successful film critically and commercially. For her role in it, Bullock was
nominated a second time for the Academy Award for Best Actress, along with the BFCA,
Golden Globe and SAG awards and also received her first BAFTA nomination.