Michelle Williams

Birth Name:

Michelle Ingrid Williams

Birth Place:

Kalispell, Montana, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack, Producer, Music department

Was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for her work in the Broadway production "Blackbird․"
Received the 2017 Cinema Vanguard Award at the Santa Barbara Film Festival
Won the Hollywood Film Award for Actress of the Year in 2011, for her role in "My Week with Marilyn․"
She and actor Heath Ledger welcomed daughter Matilda in 2005
Quote: "I love things that are old and beautiful and tell a story, even if it's a sad one․"
Widely recognized for her work on the series "Dawson's Creek․"
Became legaly emancipated at the age of 15 in order to pursue an acting career
Made her Broadway debut as Sally Bowles in a revival of "Cabaret" in 2014

1995Young Artist Award - Best Performance by a Young Actress Co-Starring in a Motion Picture:Nominated
1998YoungStar Award - Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama TV Series:Nominated
1999Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress:Nominated
1999YoungStar Award - Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama TV Series:Nominated
2000Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress:Nominated
2001Young Hollywood Award - Best Cast Chemistry - TV:Winner
2004Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2004PFCS Award - Best Ensemble Acting:Nominated
2005ACCA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2005ACCA - Best Cast Ensemble:Nominated
2005DFWFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2005Golden Schmoes - Best Supporting Actress of the Year:Nominated
2005Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Nominated
2005PFCS Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:Winner
2005SEFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2005SLFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2005VVFP Award - Best Supporting Performance:Nominated
2005WAFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2006Oscar - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2006Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2006Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2006BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2006COFCA Award - Best Ensemble:Nominated
2006CFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2006Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2006Independent Spirit Award - Best Supporting Female:Nominated
2006Gold Derby Film Award - Supporting Actress:Nominated
2006Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated
2006Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2006INOCA - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2006IOMA - Best Supporting Actress (Miglior attrice non protagonista):Nominated
2006OFTA Film Award - Best Breakthrough Performance: Female:Nominated
2006OFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2006OFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2006VFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2007Independent Spirit Award - Best Female Lead:Nominated
2008EDA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2008Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Winner
2008ICP Award - Best Lead Performance:Nominated
2008TFCA Award - Best Performance, Female:Winner
2008VVFP Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2009Chlotrudis Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2009Independent Spirit Award - Best Female Lead:Nominated
2009Robert Altman AwardWinner
2009ICS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2009NSFC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2009OFCS Award - Best Actress:Winner
2010Davis Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
2010ACCA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
2010CFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2010DFWFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2010DFCS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2010Golden Schmoes - Best Actress of the Year:Nominated
2010SDFCS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2010SFFCC Award - Best Actress:Winner
2010Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama:Nominated
2010Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actress: Horror/Thriller:Nominated
2010TFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2010UFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2010VVFP Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011Oscar - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
2011EDA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011EDA Special Mention Award - Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction:Nominated
2011ACCA - Best Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
2011BSFC Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011Capri Ensemble Cast AwardWinner
2011CFCA Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011Critics Choice Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011DFWFCA Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011DFCS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011DFCS Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011DFCC - Best Actress:Nominated
2011Independent Spirit Award - Best Female Lead:Nominated
2011FFCC Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011Gold Derby Film Award - Lead Actress:Nominated
2011Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama:Nominated
2011Golden Schmoes - Best Actress of the Year:Nominated
2011Hollywood Film Award - Actress of the Year:Winner
2011HFCS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011IGN Award - Best Movie Actress:Nominated
2011ICS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011INOCA - Best Actress:Winner
2011Sierra Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011NYFCC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011OFCC Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011PFCS Award - Best Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
2011SDFCS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2011SLFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2011TFCA Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011UFCA Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011WAFCA Award - Best Actress:Winner
2011Invisible Woman AwardWinner
2012AACTA International Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012Oscar - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
2012Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
2012EDA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012BAFTA Film Award - Best Leading Actress:Nominated
2012COFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012Critics Choice Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012DFCS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012Empire Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012Independent Spirit Award - Best Female Lead:Winner
2012Genie - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
2012Gold Derby Film Award - Lead Actress:Nominated
2012Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical:Winner
2012IFC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012ALFS Award - Actress of the Year:Nominated
2012MTV Movie Award - Best On-Screen Transformation:Nominated
2012OFTA Film Award - Best Music, Adapted Song:Nominated
2012OFTA Film Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012OFCS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012Desert Palm Achievement AwardWinner
2012Rembrandt Award - Best International Actress (Beste Buitenlandse Actrice):Nominated
2012SDFCS Award - Best Actress:Winner
2012VFCC Award - Best Actress in a Canadian Film:Winner
2012VFCC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2012VVFP Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2013CCOP - Best Actress (Melhor Atriz):Nominated
2013IOMA - Best Actress (Miglior attrice protagonista):Nominated
2013Rembrandt Award - Best International Actress (Beste Buitenlandse Actrice):Nominated
2013Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy:Nominated
2016AFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016ACCA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Winner
2016ACCA - Best Cast Ensemble:Nominated
2016BOFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016BSFC Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Nominated
2016BSFC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016CFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016DFWFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016DFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016FFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016Golden Schmoes - Best Supporting Actress of the Year:Nominated
2016IFJA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016ICP Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016Sierra Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016LAFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016NMFC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016NYFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016NTFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016PCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016PFCS Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2016SDFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016SFFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016SLFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016TFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016UFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016VFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2016VVFP Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016WAFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017AACTA International Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017Oscar - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2017Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2017Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2017EDA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017BAFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017Palmarés blogos de oro - Best Supporting Actress (Mejor Actriz de reparto):Nominated
2017COFCA Award - Actor of the Year:Nominated
2017COFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017CIFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017Chlotrudis Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017DFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017GAFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017Gold Derby Film Award - Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated
2017Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2017HFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2017HFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017IFC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017ALFS Award - Supporting Actress of the Year:Nominated
2017NSFC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2017NCFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017Odyssey Award - Best Support Actress:Nominated
2017OFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2017OFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017OFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017Cinema Vanguard AwardWinner
2017Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2017SFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2018Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama:Nominated
2018HCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2019Gold Derby TV Award - TV Movie/Mini Actress of the Decade:Nominated
2019Gold Derby TV Award - Movie/Limited Series Lead Actress:Nominated
2019INOCA TV - Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie:Winner
2019MTV Movie + TV Award - Best Kiss:Nominated
2019OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series:Winner
2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Limited Series:Nominated
2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie:Winner
2019Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Winner
2019TCA Award - Individual Achievement in Drama:Winner
2020Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series:Winner
2020Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television:Winner
2020Dorian Award - TV Musical Performance of the Year:Nominated
2020Dorian Award - TV Performance of the Year - Actress:Nominated
2020Gold Derby Film Award - Supporting Actress of the Decade:Nominated
2020Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Winner
2020Gracie - Outstanding Female Actor in a Leading Role - Made for TV Movie or Limited Series:Winner
2020PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television:Nominated
2022CFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022DFWFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2022FFCC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2022IFJA Award - Best Supporting Performance:Nominated
2022NTFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2022PCC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2022SLFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2022WAFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2023AACTA International Award - Best Lead Actress:Nominated
2023Oscar - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
2023Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2023COFCA Award - Best Lead Performance:Nominated
2023Critics Choice Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2023GAFCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2023Gold Derby Film Award - Lead Actress:Nominated
2023Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated
2023Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama:Nominated
2023Golden Schmoes - Best Actress of the Year:Nominated
2023Gotham Independent Film Award - Outstanding Lead Performance:Nominated
2023HCA Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2023ICS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2023IFC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2023IFTA Award - Best International Actress:Nominated
2023KCFCC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2023NSFC Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2023Chairman's Vanguard AwardWinner
2023SDFCS Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2023Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama:Nominated
2023VFCC Award - Best Supporting Female Actor:Nominated
2024Robert Altman AwardWinner
2025Astra TV Award - Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie:Nominated
2025Dorian Award - Best TV Performance - Drama:Nominated
2025Gold Derby TV Award - Limited/Movie Actress:Nominated
2025Gotham TV Award - Breakthrough Limited Series:Nominated
2025Gotham TV Award - Outstanding Lead Performance in a Limited Series:Nominated
2025OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Limited or Anthology Series:Nominated
2025Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series:Nominated
2025Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie:Nominated
2025TCA Award - Individual Achievement in Comedy:Nominated
2025WIN Award - Outstanding Actress Made For Television Movie / Limited Series:Winner
2026AACTA International Award - Best Actress in a Series:Nominated
2026Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series:Winner
2026Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television:Nominated
2026Independent Spirit Award - Best Lead Performance in a New Scripted Series:Nominated
2026Golden Globe - Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:Winner
2026David L. Wolper Award - Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television:Nominated
2026Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Miniseries, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated

Michelle Williams

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