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Dominique Swain Biography

Birth Name:Dominique Ariane Swain

Birth Place:Malibu, California, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

Was nominated for the 1999 YoungStar Award for best performance by a young actress
In 2007, she won the Silver Lake Film Festival Award for Best Actress
Won the 1999 Young Artist Award for Best Performance by a Leading Young Actress
Has served as a spokesperson for the animal rights organization PETA
Is the sister of actress Chelsea Swain
Well known for her role in the film "Face/Off․"
In 2001, she became the youngest person to pose for the "I'd Rather Go Naked than Wear Fur" campaign for PETA

1998Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor/Actress: nominated
1999CFCA Award-Most Promising Actress: nominated
1999MTV Movie Award-Best Kiss: nominated
1999OFTA Film Award-Best Youth Performance: nominated
1999Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Mini-Series or Series - Leading Young Actress: winner
1999YoungStar Award-Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Mini-Series/Made for TV Film: nominated
2003DVD Premiere Award-Best Actress: nominated
2007Festival Prize-Best Actress: winner
2007Rising Star Award-: winner
2017Festival Award-Best Lead Actress: nominated
2017Hollywood Dreamz International Film Festival Award-Best Supporting Actress Feature: nominated
2017LAFA August Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
2019Best Supporting Actress-Best Supporting Actress: nominated