Some facts about Annette Bening

• Annette Francine Bening is an American actress (born on May 29, 1958).
• Bening is the sister-in-law of Shirley Maclaine.
• Parents: Shirley and Arnett Grant Bening.
• Annette is 5' 8" (1.73 m) tall.
• Her zodiac sign: Gemini.
• In 1992, Bening married American actor and director Warren Beatty
• Annette Bening received a 2006 Emmy Award Nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or T.V. Movie for her work on Mrs. Harris.
• In November 10, 2006 she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
• Her first major role in a theatrical feature was in The Great Outdoors.
• Bening is aunt of actress Sachi Parker.
• Annette lives with her husband and children in L.A.
• Bening is a student of Iyengar Yoga.
• Annette Bening was the first choice to play the role of Carolyn Burnham in American Beauty.
• Annette Bening was a political contributor to the presidential candidacy of Barack Obama in 2008.