Today, the 45-year-old actress is a well-established presence in Hollywood, with roles in films like The Roommate and The Butler. The Roommate, though it received generally negative reviews, still earned over $15.6 million in its opening weekend and more than $40 million worldwide.

In 2013, she took on the role of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in The Butler, directed by Lee Daniels and starring alongside James Marsden, Oprah Winfrey, and Forest Whitaker. The film was a major success, grossing over $177 million worldwide.
While she may not be in the absolute top-tier A-list like Scarlett Johansson or Jennifer Lawrence, she’s highly respected for her talent, versatility, and lasting presence in both TV and film.Continue reading…