Minnie Driver

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Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver

Date of Birth

Birthday: January 31
Birthplace: London, England, UK

Minnie Driver is an English-American actress, singer and songwriter.

Minnie Driver is an English-American actress, singer and songwriter.

Driver has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role as Skylar in Gus Van Sant's Good Will Hunting (1997). She was also nominated for both an Emmy Award (2007) and a Golden Globe Award (2008) for her work in the television series The Riches, and for an Emmy Award for her role as Maggie Royal in Return to Zero (2015). She has also been nominated by for the London Film Critics' Circle Award as British Supporting Actress of the Year on five occasions so far; for Big Night and Sleepers (both in 1996), Good Will Hunting (1997) which she won, The Phantom of the Opera (2004), and Barney's Version (2010).

Her other film work includes Grosse Pointe Blank, Tarzan, Return to Me, Ella Enchanted, Conviction, and Beyond the Lights. On television, she starred as Fiona Bowa on the NBC sitcom About a Boy, has been an ongoing regular guest star on Will & Grace on NBC, and starred as Maya DiMeo on the ABC sitcom Speechless.

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Awards & Nominations

2 Nominations
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie - 2014
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series - 2007
  • Nominee
  • Minnie Driver, as Dahlia Malloy
  • The Riches
  • FX Networks
  • FX Productions and Fox Television Studios

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Minnie Driver at the 2017 Television Academy Honors at the Montage Hotel on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.
Minnie Driver and Michael Weatherly present an award at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards.
Minnie Driver on the red carpet at the 2016 Primetime Emmys.
Minnie Driver of About A Boy arrives at the 66th Emmy Awards.
Television Academy Governor Bob Bergen and 66th Primetime Emmy nominees Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Hale, Minnie Driver, Allison Janney and Ty Burrell at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
66th Primetime Emmy nominees Minnie Driver, Allison Janney and Ty Burrell at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
66th Primetime Emmy nominees at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
66th Primetime Emmy nominees Minnie Driver, Allison Janney, Ty Burrell, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
Television Academy GoveTelevision Academy Governor Bob Bergen and 66th Primetime Emrnor Bob Bergin and 66th Primetime Emmy nominees Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Hale, Minnie Driver, Allison Janney and Ty Burrell at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
66th Primetime Emmy nominees Minnie Driver, Allison Janney, Ty Burrell, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
66th Primetime Emmy nominees Minnie Driver, Allison Janney and Ty Burrell at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
Minnie Driver arrives at the Montage Beverly Hills for the 2014 Performers Peer Group Primetime Emmy nominee reception.
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Minnie Driver at the 2017 Television Academy Honors at the Montage Hotel on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.
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Minnie Driver at the 2017 Television Academy Honors at the Montage Hotel on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

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Minnie Driver and Michael Weatherly present an award at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Minnie Driver and Michael Weatherly present an award at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Minnie Driver on the red carpet at the 2016 Primetime Emmys.
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Minnie Driver on the red carpet at the 2016 Primetime Emmys. 

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Minnie Driver of About A Boy arrives at the 66th Emmy Awards.
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Minnie Driver of About A Boy arrives at the 66th Emmy Awards.

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Television Academy Governor Bob Bergen and 66th Primetime Emmy nominees Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Hale, Minnie Driver, Allison Janney and Ty Burrell at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
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66th Primetime Emmy nominees Minnie Driver, Allison Janney and Ty Burrell at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
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66th Primetime Emmy nominees at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
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66th Primetime Emmy nominees Minnie Driver, Allison Janney, Ty Burrell, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
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Television Academy GoveTelevision Academy Governor Bob Bergen and 66th Primetime Emrnor Bob Bergin and 66th Primetime Emmy nominees Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Hale, Minnie Driver, Allison Janney and Ty Burrell at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
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66th Primetime Emmy nominees Minnie Driver, Allison Janney, Ty Burrell, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
66th Primetime Emmy nominees Minnie Driver, Allison Janney and Ty Burrell at the Performers Peer Group nominee reception.
Minnie Driver arrives at the Montage Beverly Hills for the 2014 Performers Peer Group Primetime Emmy nominee reception.
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