Bio data of Halle Berry

Halle Berry

Date of Birth: 14 August 1966, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Birth Name: Halle Maria Berry

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Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m)

Halle Berry was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to an African-American father, Jerome Berry, a previous hospital assistant, and a European-American mother, Judith (Hawkins) Berry, a retired psychiatric nurse. Halle has an older sister named Heidi Berry. Halle first came into the attention at seventeen years at what time she won the Miss Teen All-American parade, on behalf of the state of Ohio in 1985 and, a year later in 1986, when she was the first loser in the Miss U.S.A. parade. After participating in the parade, Halle became a replica. It finally led to her first paper TV series, 1989's Living Dolls (1989), where she soon gained a standing for her on-set tenacity, preferring to "live" her roles and residual in nature even when the cameras stopped rolling. It paid off though when she allegedly refused to bathe for more than a few days previous to beginning work on her place as a fracture devotee in Spike Lee's Jungle Fever (1991) because the role provided her big monitor burst through. The following year, she was cast as Eddie Murphy's love attention inBoomerang (1992), one of the few eras that Murphy was consistently coordinated on screen. In 1994, Berry gained a young following for her presentation as sexy secretary "Sharon Stone" in The Flintstones (1994). She next had a highly exposed costarring role withJessica Lange in the acceptance play Losing Isaiah (1995). Though the movie conventional mixed reviews, Berry didn't let that slow her down and sustained down her trail to super-stardom. In 1998, she conventional critical success when she starred as a street smart youthful woman who takes up with a struggling official in Warren Beatty's Bulworth(1998). The following year, she won even better acclaim for her role as actress Dorothy Dandridge in made-for-cable's Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999), for which she won a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Movie/Mini-Series. In 2000, she conventional box office achievement in X-Men (2000) in which she played "Storm", a misshapen who has the aptitude to control the weather.