14 August 1966
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Birth name Halle Maria Berry
Height 5' 7" (1.70 m)
Spouse Eric Benét (24 January 2001 - 3 January 2005) (divorced)
David Justice (31 December 1992 - 24 June 1997) (divorced)
Is type 1 diabetic.
One of People Magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People." [1998]
Miss Ohio USA. [1986]
Lost some hearing in one of her ears due to a physical encounter with a boyfriend in the early 90s.
First African American actress to win the Oscar for Best Actress.
Was named one of the "50 Most Beautiful People" by People Magazine in 2002.
First black American in the Miss World Competition. She didn't win a prize but her dress did.
Named one of the 50 most beautiful people in People Magazine in 2003. She has now appeared on this list seven times.
Voted the 10th Sexiest Female Movie Star in the Australian Empire Magazine September 2002.
Half British on her mother's side.
She is currently the highest paid black actress in Hollywood. [2004]
Voted as #7 on the "Top 100 Sexiest Women 2004" in FHM [DK].
Named one of the Top 10 authentic beauties in 2004. She was in the seventh rank in that list.
Ranked #15 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002).
Frequently hailed as one of Hollywood's best dressed stars.
Was named one of the "50 Most Beautiful People" by People Magazine in 2005.
Voted #1 on BET's "All Shades of Fine: The 25 Hottest Women of the Past 25 Years" (2005).
Named #41 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
Named #5 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement. (2005)
Was featured as #7 in Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100 of 2002" supplement. (2002)
Named #6 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement. (2006).