Meryl Streep can be described as an American actress who was born on June 22, 1949. She was born to artist Mary Wilkinson Streep and pharmaceutical executive Harry William Streep Jr. In Summit, New Jersey. She also has two younger brothers, Harry William Streep III and Dana David Streep. Harry William Streep III and Dana David Streep are also actors.
Over the years, Meryl Streep has been noted for her versatility and accent adaptability and she has won numerous awards as well as received several nominations. Some of the awards she has won include the 52nd Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role, win, for Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), 55th Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, win, for Sophie’s Choice (1982) and 84th Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, win, for The Iron Lady (2011).
Her nominations include the 63rd Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, nomination, for Postcards from the Edge (1990), 68th Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, nomination, for The Bridges of Madison County (1995), 71st Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, nomination, for One True Thing (1998), 72nd Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, nomination, for Music of the Heart (1999), 75th Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role, nomination, for Adaptation. (2002), 79th Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, nomination, for The Devil Wears Prada (2006), 81st Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, nomination, for Doubt (2008), 82nd Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, nomination, for Julie & Julia (2009) among others.
The Velveteen Rabbit (1984), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), Mamma Mia! The Movie Soundtrack (2008), Into the Woods (2014), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again: The Movie Soundtrack (2018), Mary Poppins Returns (2018) and The Prom (2020) form part of her discography.
Meryl Streep was with actor John Cazale in the 1970s. She cared for him as he was suffering from lung cancer. Subsequently, Meryl Streep married sculptor Don Gummer six months after Cazale’s death. She has four children with sculptor Don Gummer; Henry Wolfe Gummer, actresses Mary Willa “Mamie” Gummer, Grace Jane Gummer and Louisa Jacobson Gummer.
Meryl Streep’s Age, Height, Biography, Wiki
Meryl Streep was born on June 22, 1949. She is currently 74 years old. The height of Meryl Streep is 5 feet 3 inches and she weighs 58 kilograms.
With respect to education, she attended Bernards High School, New Jersey, United States as well as Yale School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
She has a Master of Fine Arts degree.
Reference :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meryl_Streep
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