Age: 63
female
Alicia Christian 'Jodie' Foster (born November 19, 1962) is an American actress and filmmaker. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. For her work as a producer and director, she has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She has also earned numerous honors such as the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2013, was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2016 and received the Cannes Film Festival's Honorary Palme d'Or in 2021. Foster began her professional career as a child model and later as a teen idol in various Disney films including Napoleon and Samantha (1972), Freaky Friday (1976) and Candleshoe (1977). She acted in Martin Scorsese's comedy-drama Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and reunited with him in Taxi Driver (1976) in a role for which she received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. Other early films include Tom Sawyer (1973), Bugsy Malone (1976), The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976), Carny (1980) and Foxes (1980). After attending Yale University, Foster transitioned into mature leading roles earning two Academy Awards for playing a rape victim in The Accused (1988), and Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs (1991). She also received a nomination for Nell (1994). Her other notable films include Sommersby (1993), Maverick (1994), Contact (1997), Anna and the King (1999), Panic Room (2002), Flightplan (2005), Inside Man (2006), The Brave One (2007), Nim's Island (2008), Carnage (2011), Elysium (2013), Hotel Artemis (2018), and The Mauritanian (2021). Foster made her directorial film debut with Little Man Tate (1991) and has since directed films such as Home for the Holidays (1995), The Beaver (2011) and Money Monster (2016). She founded her own production company, Egg Pictures, in 1992. She earned two Primetime Emmy Awards for producing The Baby Dance (1999), and directing the Orange Is the New Black episode "Lesbian Request Denied" in 2014. She has also directed episodes for Tales from the Darkside, House of Cards, Black Mirror, and Tales from the Loop.
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Claire Glover
for Claire Glover in Racing Heart
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Amelia is a talented and beautiful driver with a legendary car racer father who died in a crash on circuit while raining. Other racer bumped to his car and he left track and the car was bouncing. Her brother, Louis, is now top racer, but broke his arm before the season's final race, they need a replacement. Despite doubts, Amelia steps up to take his place. She was trained by father and then by louis, but he worries for her. Her skills quickly impress all. The leading driver and great friend of Louis, Jeremy, supports her, while Broderick, ruthless racer, mocks and is bad on her. Sophia, her bff is secretly in love with Louis. They start dating, unsure how to tell her. Amelia trains hard with Louis and Jeremy, who realize his feelings for her. In Qualifiers, she got a great position. All happens under Frank, seasoned mechanic, their father’s best friend and key member of the team, he mentors Amelia. In the final race, tensions run high. A lot of cars were broken in collisions. Jeremy leads, but Broderick and Amélia are next to him. Near the spot where her father died, Broderick bump her. And all 3 racers are out of track. They All tries to come back, Broderick is first. Jeremy see Amelia cry in her car and starts his and try to push her back on track, sacrifices his chance at victory for Amelia and pushes her to finish because love is more then win. Broderick wins the race, that means Jeremy lost not only a race but whole championship. Amelia finishes 2nd, earning respect.
