Meryl Streep

Biography of Meryl Streep

Birthdate: June 22, 1949

Meryl Streep is an American actress in theater, film, television, and voice acting, as well as a film producer. She is considered one of the most outstanding actresses of the present day. She was born on June 22, 1949, in Summit, New Jersey. As a child, she attended Bernards High School and later obtained a Bachelor's and Master's degree from various colleges.

Some of the most famous films with Meryl Streep include: 'The Deer Hunter' (1978), 'Kramer vs. Kramer' (1979), 'Sophie's Choice' (1982), 'Out of Africa' (1985), 'The Bridges of Madison County' (1995), 'Adaptation' (2002), 'The Hours' (2002), 'The Devil Wears Prada' (2006), 'Mamma Mia!' (2008), 'Doubt' (2008), 'Julie & Julia' (2009), 'The Iron Lady' (2011), 'Hope Springs' (2012), 'August: Osage County' (2013), 'The Giver' (2014), 'Ricki and the Flash' (2015), and 'Florence Foster Jenkins' (2016).

In 2012, she received an honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Harvard University. Meryl Streep began her film career in theater, and her first role on the big screen was in the drama 'Julia' (1977). Over her career, she has won three 'Oscar' awards and many other accolades.

In her personal life, Meryl Streep is married and has four children. She divorced her husband in 2023 after 45 years of marriage.

October 25, 2023