Person Details

Birthday: 1964-07-26 18:22:04

Aliases: Sandra Annette Bullock , Сандра Буллок , 산드라 블록 , Σάντρα Μπούλοκ , Σάντρα Ανέτ Μπούλοκ , ساندرا بولوك

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 50

TV Involvements: 10


Most Famous Work

Biography

Sandra Annette Bullock (born July 26, 1964) 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). 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 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama, and the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side. Bullock was born in Arlington, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C. Her father, John W. Bullock (born 1925), was a United States Army employee and part-time voice coach; her mother, Helga Mathilde Meyer (1942–2000), was an opera singer and voice teacher.Bullock's father was from Birmingham, Alabama, and had English, Irish, German, and French ancestry, while Bullock's mother was German. Bullock's maternal grandfather was a rocket scientist from Nuremberg, Germany. Bullock's father, then in charge of the Army's Military Postal Service in Europe, was stationed in Nuremberg when he met his wife. They married in Germany and moved to Arlington, where John worked with the Army Materiel Command, before becoming a contractor for The Pentagon.She has a younger sister, Gesine Bullock-Prado, who was formerly the vice-president of Bullock's production company Fortis Films. Bullock was raised in Nuremberg, Germany for twelve years and grew up speaking German.She attended the humanistic Waldorf School. As a child, Bullock frequently accompanied her mother on European opera tours. Bullock studied ballet and vocal arts as a child, taking small parts in her mother's opera productions. She sang in the operas children's choir at the Staatstheater Nürnberg. The scar above her left eye was caused when she fell into a creek as a child. Bullock attended Washington-Lee High School, where she was a cheerleader and performed in high school theater productions. After graduating in 1982, she attended East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina, where she received a degree in drama in 1986.She then moved to Manhattan and supported herself as a bartender, cocktail waitress, and coat checker while auditioning for roles. Until the age of eighteen, Bullock held German and American dual citizenship. In 2009 Bullock reapplied for German citizenship.

Most Famous Work

Bambi Awards
Average
9

Bambi Awards

(1948) Self
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Average
8

MTV Movie & TV Awards

(1992) Self / Presenter
TRL
Average
6

TRL

(1998) Herself
Leute heute
Average
4

Leute heute

(1997) Self
The Oscars
Average
7

The Oscars

(1953) Self
The Prince of Egypt
Average
7

The Prince of Egypt

(1998) Miriam (voice)
The Blind Side
Average
8

The Blind Side

(2009) Leigh Anne Tuohy
Speed
Average
7

Speed

(1994) Annie Porter

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022 Maria
Loretta Sage / Angela
2021 Ruth Slater
2019 N/A
2018 Malorie Hayes
Self
Self
Deborah 'Debbie' Ocean
Self
2015 'Calamity' Jane Bodine
Self
Scarlet Overkill (voice)
2013 Dr. Ryan Stone
Golda Meir (voice)
Dr. Ryan Stone
Sarah Ashburn
Ryan Stone
2011 Linda Schell
2009 Leigh Anne Tuohy
Self
Mary Horowitz
Herself
Margaret Tate
Self
2007 Self - Guest
Self
Linda Hanson
2006 Nelle Harper Lee
Self - Filmed Roaster
Kate Forster
2005 Gracie Hart
Mme Harker
Self
2004 Jean Cabot
2003 Self
Self
2002 Lucy Kelson
Sidda Walker
Cassie Mayweather
Amy
2001 N/A
2000 Gracie Hart
Sandra Bullock
Gwen Cummings
Judy Tipp
1999 Self
Self - Winner: Movie Hissy Fit
Herself
Sarah Lewis
Self
1998 Miriam (voice)
Sally Owens
Melba Club
Sandra Bullock
Herself
Birdee Pruitt
1997 Self
Self
Annie
1996 Agnes von Kurowsky
Ellen Roark
Self
Herself
N/A
Roz
1995 Angela Bennett / Ruth Marx
Lucy Eleanor Moderatz
1994 Lori
Annie Porter
1993 Elaine
Lt. Lenina Huxley
Alyssa Rothman
Self - Guest
Linda Lue Linden
Amanda
Diane Shaver
1992 Diane Farrow
N/A
Self / Presenter
N/A
1990 Maria Santangelo
Tess McGill
1989 Debby Cosgrove
Stacy
Devlin Moran
Kate Mason
1988 Self - Guest
Self - Guest
N/A
1987 Lisa Edwards
1953 Self
1952 Self
1948 Self
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1998 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1998 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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