Kim Basinger (Actress) - On This Day

Full Name: Kimila Ann BasingerProfession: Actress Biography: Kim Basinger is an American actress, singer, and former fashion model. She rose to fame in the 1980s with roles in films such as Never Say Never Again (1983), 9 1/2 Weeks (1986) and Batman (1989). Basinger is an Academy Award winner and has been nominated for two

Full Name: Kimila Ann Basinger
Profession: Actress

Biography: Kim Basinger is an American actress, singer, and former fashion model. She rose to fame in the 1980s with roles in films such as Never Say Never Again (1983), 9 1/2 Weeks (1986) and Batman (1989). Basinger is an Academy Award winner and has been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards.

She was raised in a small town and developed an interest in acting at an early age. After winning a local beauty pageant, she began modeling and participated in the America's Junior Miss Scholarship Pageant.

Basinger's career really took off in the 1980s when she appeared in films such as Never Say Never Again and 9 1/2 Weeks. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in L.A. Confidential in 1997. Basinger was also nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance in 8 Mile in 2002.

Born: December 8, 1953
Birthplace: Anthens, Georgia, USA
Age: 70 years old

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Acting Career

  • 1992-07-09 Kim Basinger gets 1,959th star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
  • 1993-05-24 Kim Basinger files for bankruptcy to avoid paying $7.4M settlement

Personal Life


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