Meryl Streep
Mary Louise “Meryl” Streep (born in Summit, New Jersey, June 22, 1949), considered by many to be the finest actress of her generation, has earned a record 30 Golden Globe nominations and 8 wins. Her most notable performances: The Deer Hunter (1978) by Michael Cimino with Robert DeNiro, Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) by Robert Benton with Dustin Hoffman, The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1981) by Karel Reisz with Jeremy Irons, Sophie’s Choice (1982) by Alan Pakula with Kevin Kline, Silkwood (1982) by Mike Nichols, Out of Africa (1985) by Sydney Pollack with Robert Redford, A Cry in the Dark (1988) by Fred Schepisi with Sam Neill, Postcards from the Edge (1990) by Mike Nichols with Shirley MacLaine, The Bridges of Madison County (1995) by Clint Eastwood, One True Thing (1998) by Carl Franklin with Renee Zellweger, The Hours (2002) by Stephen Daldry with Nicole Kidman, The Devil Wears Prada (2006) with Anne Hathaway, Doubt (2008) by John Patrick Shanley with Philip Seymour Hoffman, Mamma Mia! (2009) with Amanda Seyfried. She played Julia Child in Julie & Julia (2009) by Nora Ephron with Amy Adams, Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady (2011) by Phyllida Lloyd, the family matriarch in August: Osage County (2013), the Witch in Into the Woods (2014) directed by Ron Marshall from the musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine. She starred in Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by Stephen Frears with Hugh Grant, and she played Katharine Graham, Washington Post publisher, opposite Tom Hanks as editor Ben Bradlee, in The Post (2017) directed by Steven Spielberg. She acted in Mary Poppins Returns (2018) by Bob Marshall, The Laundromat (2019) by Steven Soderberg, Little Women (2019) directed by Greta Gerwig from the 1866 novel by Luisa May Alcott, The Prom (2020) musical directed by Ryan Murphy, Let Them All Talk (2020) by Steven Soderbergh, Don’t Look Up (2021) by Adam McKay.
On television, Streep acted in Angels in America (2003) directed by Mike Nichols from the play by Tony Kushner, Big Little Lies (2019) with Nicole Kidman, Extrapolations (2023) by Scott Z. Burns, Only Murders in the Building (2023).
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Golden Globe Awards
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2024 NomineeBest Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television -
2020 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television -
2018 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2017 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
2015 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture -
2014 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
2013 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
2012 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2010 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
2010 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
2009 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
2009 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2007 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
2005 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture -
2004 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television -
2003 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2003 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture -
2000 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1999 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1998 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television -
1997 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1996 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1995 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1993 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
1991 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
1990 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
1989 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1986 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1984 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1983 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1982 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1980 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture -
1979 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture