Synopsis
Born
August 14, 1966, in Cleveland, Ohio, Halle Berry was a pageant queen
before working in TV as an actress. She went on to a huge film career,
with roles in work like Jungle Fever, Boomerang, Losing Isaiah and X-Men. She became the first Black woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress for her role in Monster's Ball. She’s also won an Emmy for her portrayal of screen icon Dorothy Dandridge.