Susan Sarandon
Susan Abigail Sarandon is an American actress and an Academy Award and BAFTA Award winner. She is known for her social and political activism for a variety of causes and Sarandon was appointed a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 1999 and received the Action Against Hunger Humanitarian Award in 2006.
She started her acting debut in the film Joe (1970). After a few more roles in television, Susan Sarandon began working in film such as The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Atlantic City (1980), Thelma & Louise (1991), Lorenzo’s Oil (1992), and The Client (1994), and Dead Man Walking (1995). She won numerous awards for her roles which include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, and has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award, six Primetime Emmy Awards, and nine Golden Globe Awards. In 2002, she was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contributions to the film industry.