Hilary (Ann) Swank - Awards

Actress, born in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. As a child she attended a local theatre group, and in 1990 moved to Los Angeles where she began acting professionally, gaining her breakthrough into films with The Next Karate Kid (1994). A number of film and television roles followed and she received a Best Actress Oscar for Boys Don't Cry (1999) and Million Dollar Baby (2004, Golden Globe). Later films include The Black Dahlia (2006).

S., I Love You

Holly	Filming
2007	Freedom Writers	Erin Gruwell
	The Reaping	Katherine Winters	Post-production
2006	The Black Dahlia	Madeline Linscott
2004	Million Dollar Baby	Maggie Fitzgerald	Won Academy Award for Best Actress
	Red Dust	Sarah Barcant
	Iron Jawed Angels	Alice Paul	TV
2003	11:14	Buzzy	Also executive producer
	The Core	Major Rebecca Childs
2002	The Space Between		Short subject
	Insomnia	Detective Ellie Burr
2001	The Gift	Verlerie Barksdale
2000	The Affair of the Necklace	Jeanne St. Remy de Velois
	The Audition		Short subject
1999	Boys Don't Cry	Brandon Teena	Won Academy Award for Best Actress
1998	Heartwood	Sylvia Orsini
1997-98	Beverly Hills 90210	Carly Reynolds	TV series
1997	Quiet Days in Hollywood	Lolita
	The Sleepwalker Killing	Lauren Schall	TV
	Leaving L.A.	Tiffany Roebuck	TV series
	Dying to Belong	Lisa Conners	TV
1996	Sometimes They Come Back... Again	Michelle Porter
	Terror in the Family	Deena Martin	TV
	Kounterfeit	Colleen
1994	The Next Karate Kid	Julie Pierce
	Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story	Patty	TV
1992	Camp Wilder	Danielle	TV series
	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Kimberly Hannah
1990	Evening Shade	Aimee #1	TV series (1991-1992)
	ABC TGIF	Danielle	TV series

Awards

Academy Awards Winner: 2005 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Million Dollar Baby Winner: 1999 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Boys Don't Cry Screen Actors Guild Awards Winner: 2005 - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role - Million Dollar Baby Nominee: 2005 - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Million Dollar Baby Nominee: 2005 - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries - Iron Jawed Angels Nominee: 2000 - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role - Boys Don't Cry Golden Globe Awards Winner: 2005 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture: Drama - Million Dollar Baby Nominee: 2005 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Made for TV Movie - Iron Jawed Angels Winner: 2005 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture: Drama - Boys Don't Cry Independent Spirit Awards Winner: 2000 - Best Female Lead - Boys Don't Cry MTV Movie Awards 2005: Nominee: MTV Movie Award - Best Female Performance - Million Dollar Baby 2000: Nominee: MTV Movie Award - Best Kiss - Boys Don't Cry 2000: Nominee: MTV Movie Award - Best Female Performance - Boys Don't Cry BAFTA Awards Nominee: 2001 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Boys Don't Cry

Preceded by: Gwyneth Paltrow for Shakespeare in Love	Academy Award for Best Actress 1999 for Boys Don't Cry	Succeeded by: Julia Roberts for Erin Brockovich
Preceded by: Charlize Theron for Monster	Academy Award for Best Actress 2004 for Million Dollar Baby	Succeeded by: Reese Witherspoon for Walk the Line