Meryl Streep Biography

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for (2007), among others.

An adaptation of Lauren Weisberger's best-selling novel of the same title, "Prada" wonderfully became another effective vehicle for Meryl to display her excellent acting range as she portrayed high-powered, impossibly demanding fashion magazine editor Miranda Priestly. Effortlessly held critics' attention through the role, she once again snatched a Golden Globe Award at its 64th annual celebration on January 15, 2007, this time scoring in Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy slot.

Showing no sign to slow down, Meryl smoothly kept striving forward for more by adding handfuls of acting stints into her resume. For year 2008 only, she has already had at least four big screen projects to do, namely "Dirty Tricks", "Mamma Mia!", "Doubt", and "First Man", a comedy from Diane English also starring Robert De Niro. All of these would then be followed by performances in Rodrigo Garcia-directed drama "A Question of Mercy" and Nora Ephron-scripted "Julie & Julia", both scheduled for a 2009 release.

Taking a look into her private life, Meryl once had been known to establish love relationship with actor John Cazale whom she met on the set of "The Deer Hunter" and ...

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later engaged to in the '70s. Sadly, the romance had to end in 1978 when Cazale passed away on March 12 because of bone cancer, leaving her in devastating condition for sure yet she fortunately was able to flourish a new love in a short time upon bumping into renowned sculptor Donald J. Gummer. Ultimately married in September 1978, the couple afterwards happily welcomed their first child, a son they named Henry in 1979, then a daughter, Mary Willa Gummer, by 1983 before adding two more members to the family, Grace Jane in 1986 and Louisa Jacobson on June 12, 1991.

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