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.