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Julianne Moore
American actress
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Arts & Culture
- Byname of:
- Julie Anne Smith
- Born:
- December 3, 1960, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, U.S. (age 63)
- Awards And Honors:
- Academy Award (2015)
- Emmy Award (2012)
- Emmy Award (1988)
- Academy Award (2015): Actress in a Leading Role
- Emmy Award (2012): Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
- Golden Globe Award (2015): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
- Golden Globe Award (2013): Best Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Recent News
Mar. 5, 2024, 9:40 AM ET (AP)
Q&A: Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine set out to seduce a king in 'Mary & George'
Julianne Moore (born December 3, 1960, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, U.S.) American actress known for her exacting and sympathetic portrayals of women at odds with their surroundings, often in films that examined social issues. Smith was the eldest of three children; her American father was a military lawyer and judge, and her Scottish immigrant mother was a homemaker who later in life became a psychiatric social worker. She earned a bachelor’s degree in acting from Boston University in 1983 and moved to New York City soon thereafter. Smith assumed the stage name Julianne Moore, the latter portion of which was ...(100 of 1026 words)