Actress Bullock Biography
St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. Popularity was brought to her roles in the films “Speed”, “Time to kill”, “Miss Congeniality”, “Collision”, “Invisible Party”, etc. In the photo: Sandra Bullock does not subside on the correct writing of the name of the actress in Russian. In most sources, the Bullock option appears, although there are many supporters of the spelling of “Balllocks” and even “Bollock”.
Her father, American John W. Bullock, was a military man and a half -time vocal teacher; Mother, German Helga Matilda Meyer, was an opera singer. Sandra Bullock in childhood and now grandfather Bullock on a maternal line was a German raketer scientist from Nuremberg. It was in this city that the parents of the future actress met: her father was responsible for military postal service in Europe.
Bullock spent the first 12 years of her life in Germany and Austria, so the actress today speaks freely in German. In childhood, Bullock was engaged in ballet and vocals, sang in a children's opera choir in the theater, often visited the scenes while her mother was salted on stage. In a word, the girl absorbed the passion for the stage and art with mother's milk. Little Sandra Bullock subsequently the Bullock family moved to the United States, where Sandra continued classes in the theater: she was happy to attend a school drama circle and was a chirler of the dancer from the support group.
In high school, she no longer doubted the choice of a future profession and in the year entered the University of East Carolina at the Faculty of Drama. The first roles were the first steps to the future success was moving to New York: on Manhattan, the young actress worked as a bartender, waitress and dressing room, and in between ran to listen and attended acting workshops.
Sandra Bullock in his youth soon soon Sandra managed to get several minor roles in films until fate brought her to the Off-Broadway Theater. It was here that she was noticed by film director Alan J. Levy, who immediately offered the girl a role in his film “Bionic Disassembly: a person for six million dollars and a bionic woman” The most successful project of the actress in this period of time was the role in the “Destroyer” action with Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipse.
According to the plot of the picture, terrorist Dennis Hopper sets in a regular bus full of passengers, a radio -controlled bomb. The rescue of the lives of people is engaged in the special services employee Keanu Reeves and the brave fellow traveler Sandra Bullock, who was driving. The film received two Oscar prizes for sound and installation, and Sandra became a universal favorite.
Sandra Bullock in the film “Speed” after the success of “Speed” was followed by a series of no less successful films, and quite quickly Bullock fell into the rank of the most popular Hollywood actresses. For a role in the romantic comedy “While you slept”, Sandra received his first Golden Globe Award, and the role in the drama “Time to kill” with Samuel L.
However, this contract helped her to implement her own project, the tragicomedy of “Garries of Hope”, the director of which was made by Forest Whistarer. Bullock later said that she regrets the filming of the “speed” in the sequel. Sandra Bullock in the film “Graduates of Hope” in the Comedy “Practical Magic” Sandra star with Nicole Kidman-the actresses appeared in the image of the sister, who are subject to the tribal curse and cannot build a happy relationship with men.
Many spectators remembered the role of Sandra in the romantic comedy “Strength of Nature” with Ben Affleck. The film became a commercial hit, and critics noted the convincing game of both actors, between whom "chemistry was definitely." The career in the most striking role of Sandra at the beginning of X was work in the comedy “Miss Congeniality”: the actress played the role of the FBI agent, which is participating in the Miss USA beauty contest in order to prevent a terrorist act.
The famous film critic Roger Ebert awarded the film with three stars out of possible four, saying: “Bullock perfectly masks his natural charming, creating a character that you could love if he were not so sad, strange and obsessed with his emotions.” The comedy “Love with a notification” was accused of an amateurish approach to the script, but the game of Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant was highly appreciated.
Some critics even suggested that the role of the spouse of the district lawyer is completely the best and the filmography of Sandra. In the romantic drama, “House by the Lake”, Bullock reunited with Kean Reeves: the heroes live at different times and almost do not intersect, so the actors worked together only 2 weeks from the shooting period. The frame from the film "Miss Congeniality" The next film with the participation of Bullock again conquered the hearts of the audience: in the mystical thriller "Hungry" the actress played a housewife who is experiencing strange events after her husband's death.
Bullock first abandoned the role, because she did not want to play a convinced Christian, but subsequently did not regret her decision.After a two -year break, Bullock, along with Tom Hanks, starred in the drama "terribly loud and prohibitively close", dedicated to terrorist events in the United States on September 11. Despite the mixed reviews, the film was nominated for a number of awards, including Oscar.
The Gravity Technotriller was an order of magnitude more successful, the main and only roles in which was played by Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. The film released by the World Wide Week received universal recognition and was met by applause at the Venetian festival. By the number of cash fees, the film became the second in the career of the actress. She returned to the screens in the year in the comedy “8 friends of Ocean”, the spin-off of the legendary painting “Eleven Friends of Oesen”.
In the film, Bullock was played by Debbie Osush, Danny Ocean's sister George Clooney, who immediately after leaving the prison plans another difficult robbery. The film was shot based on the book of the same name by Josh Mlerman, published in the year. Also in the year, the author of the novel “Bird Box” Josh Malelerman presented his new book “Malori”, in connection with which fans of the first film became interested in the news about the sequel.
Josh commented on these guesses, noting that "the work is going on." So, Sandra Bullock may be seen in the second part of the legendary thriller. Colleagues met for three years and even managed to engage, but in the end parted. Since the years, Bullock was in a relationship with actor Matthew McConahi, her colleague in the film “Time to kill”, and later switched to rock singer Bob Schneider-his song became the soundtrack to the film “Miss Congeniality”.
Sandra Bullock and Matthew McConahi parted with Bob, the actress began to appear in public with Ryan Gosling, who is 17 years younger than her. They met in the year on the set of the film "Counting of the Murders". But complex working graphs do not contribute to strengthening family happiness - after a year and a half, the actors broke up. In the summer of the year, Sandra married TV presenter Jesse James.
Six years after the wedding, the couple adopted the black boy Luis Bardo, but soon the family idyll was destroyed. The scandal broke out in the media that James had repeatedly cheated on his wife, and the actress immediately filed for divorce. The adoptive son remained with Sandra. The couple together raised the son of the actress Luis and they met when Sandra asked Brian to spend a photo shoot to his son, and her daughter Lyle adopted in the year.
The reason was the desire of the actress to adopt another child. As the insiders reported, Randall was not ready for another child, although he did not dull the soul in Luis and Laile-even Sandra somehow mentioned in an interview, they say, "he is number one for them, and I am number two, but I understand them perfectly." However, later they reunited. In the summer of the year, a man passed away - from a year he fought with side amyotrophic sclerosis.
Sandra was next to him until the very end. The premiere of the project took place in the year. In addition, the actress was declared in the cast of the film “Faster than the Bullet” along with Brad Pitt and Joei King. The plot about the trip of hired killers by train from Tokyo to Morioku is based on the Japanese manga of the writer Kotaro Isaki. The film was released in July.
The frame from the film “Lost City” in July, after completing work on the “lost city” and “Faster than the bullet”, Sandra Bullock reported that she was pause in her career. Having parted with Brian Randall, because of work, she could no longer devote enough time to the children, so she stopped shooting for some time. Sandra Bullock: Latest news and articles.