Halle Berry Biography

Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry continues to break down barriers with a multitude of critically acclaimed diverse roles and continued success at the box office. For her brilliant performance in Monster's Ball she won an Oscar. Critics first took notice of Berry in her feature film debut in Jungle Fever. No stranger to accolades Berry earned an Emmy and Golden Globe for her extraordinary performance in “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge.” Her film credits include the X-Men franchise Perfect Stranger and countless others. Berry has garnered praise not only for her leading roles but also for her work with a range of charities.
Berry's interest in show business came courtesy of her participation in a number of beauty pageants throughout her teens including the 1986 Miss U.S.A. Pageant. A native of Cleveland OH where she was born to an African-American father and white mother on August 14 1968 Berry was raised by her mother a psychiatric nurse following her parents' divorce. At the age of 17 she appeared in the spotlight for the first time as the winner of the Miss Teen All-American Pageant and subsequently became a model. Berry won her first professional acting gig on the TV series Living Dolls and then appeared on Knots Landing before winning her first big-screen role in Spike Lee's Jungle Fever. It was on the set of the film that she first earned her reputation for her full commitment to acting reportedly refusing to bathe for weeks in preparation for her portrayal of a crack addict.

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