Halle Berry

Although this stunning African-American actress started out as a beauty queen and model, she went on to become a pioneer for black women in Hollywood. Initially Berry appeared on the small screen in t...
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08/13/1966
Cleveland, OH
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Broke her arm during the filming of Gothika (2003) and had to wear a cast for most of the movie.
Diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 22, she sought treatment from a holistic MD who helped her control the disease without insulin injections.
Named "Artist of the Year" by the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations in 1998.
Was first runner-up in the 1986 Miss USA contest.
During high school was a cheerleader, editor of the school newspaper, an honor-society member, class president and prom queen.