One of her early roles was in a supporting capacity in the Flintstones movie. However, she really came to fame when she played the superhero, Storm[?] in 2000 in the successful film, X-Men.
She won the best actress Oscar in 2002 for Monster's Ball[?]. Becoming the first African American woman to win this award.
someone needs to put a full filmography here!
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