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Birth of Sandra Bullock

26 July 1964

Sandra Bullock was born on 26 July 1964 in Arlington County. An American actress and producer, Bullock was born in Virginia and spent part of her childhood in Germany and Austria, where her mother worked as an opera singer. She became a star with the action thriller Speed in 1994 and followed with the romantic comedy While You Were Sleeping. Other hits include Miss Congeniality, Practical Magic and Ocean's Eight. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for The Blind Side in 2010 and was nominated again for Gravity in 2013. She has also been successful as a producer, and has been one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood.

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