30 interesting facts about Sandra Bullock
- Sandra Annette Bullock (born July 26, 1964) is an American actress who came to fame in the 1990s, after roles in successful films such as Speed and While You Were Sleeping.
- Sandra Bullock was chosen as one of People Magazine's annual '100 Most Beautiful People in the World', in May 2007.
- Bullock wrote a $1 million dollar check for Asia’s tsunami victims and has worked to improve housing in New Orleans – but keeps her involvement behind the scenes.
- Sandra uses acupuncture as a weight loss technique.
- Sandra Bullock, along with Queen Latifah, was honored as a 'Woman of the Year' at the 17th Annual Glamour Women of the Year awards on October 30th, 2006.
- Sandra and her husband adopted two dogs, both with missing legs, in 2006.
- Sandra Bullock appeared on MTV’s Total Request Live in June 2006 wearing an outfit designed by her husband and made by his clothing line, West Coast Choppers.
- Sandra sister Gesine Bullock-Prado is the vice president of Sandra's production company, Fortis Films.
- Sandra first notable movie appearance was as Lt. Lenina Huxley in Demolition Man in 1993.
- Sandra Bullock stands at 5'7½.
- Sandra Bullockreceived a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2005. Her star is located at 6801 Hollywood Blvd.
- Sandra claims her favorite perfume is “Dune” by Christian Dior.
- Sandra Bullock speaks fluent German.
- Sandra spent time at a Rehabilitation Clinic before playing the role of Gwen in 28 Days, in 2000.
- Sandra Bullock loves horses but is allergic to them and found this out when she was filming Two If by Sea, in 1996.
- Most of Sandra friends call her Sandy.
- Sandra Bullock was the composer and perform
- Sandra played the role of Kate Forster in the 2006 movie The Lake House. She played opposite her Speed co-star Keanu Reeves.
- Sandra Bullock won a Saturn award in 1995 for her role as Annie Porter in Speed. She tied with Jamie Lee Curtis.
- Sandra was nominated twice for the movie Two Weeks Notice at the 2003 Teen Choice Awards for 'Choice Movie Actress - Comedy' and 'Choice Hissy Fit'.
- For Speed (1994), Sandra Bullock was paid $500,000 but in the sequel, Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997), her salary was $12,500,000.
- Sandra was considered for the lead in Runaway Bride, but the role went to Julia Roberts.
- Sandra turned down the role of Maggie Fitzgerald in Million Dollar Baby.
- Sandra Bullock favorite time of day is dusk.
- Sandra played Harper Lee in the film Infamous, in 2006.
- Sandra earned a whopping $15,000,000 million for Murder by Numbers in 2002.
- Sandra Bullock shares her birthday with Kevin Spacey and Kate Beckinsale.
- The scar near Sandra left eye is the result of a childhood accident from jumping rock to rock in a creek.
- Sandra Bullock replaced Demi Moore for the role of Lucy in While You Were Sleeping, in 1995.
- Sandra was on People Magazine's '50 Most Beautiful People in the World' list in 1996 and again in 1999.