Biography of Sandra Bullock

Sandra Annette Bullock is an American actress and producer. Bullock rose to fame in the 1990s after roles in successful films such as Demolition Man , Speed , The Net , While You Were Sleeping , A Time to Kill , and Hope Floats . In the new millennium, she appeared in Miss Congeniality , The Lake House , and the critically acclaimed Crash . In 2007, she was ranked as the 14th richest woman in the entertainment industry with an estimated fortune of US$85 million. She is considered to be the biggest female star of modern Hollywood, replacing Julia Roberts and Angelina Jolie .

In 2009, Bullock starred in two of the more financially successful films of her career, The Proposal and The Blind Side. Bullock was awarded a Broadcast Film Critics Association Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role, and the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side. She is listed in the 2012 edition of the Guinness Book Of World Records as the highest-paid actress, with $56 million. In 2013, she starred in the buddy cop comedy film The Heat, and will next appear in the thriller Gravity.