Best Actress Hilary Swank Oscar 2000

Hilary Swank wins her 1st Oscar (Academy Award) for "Boys Don't Cry".

Best Actress Hilary Swank - Oscar 2000



Hilary Swank Personal life
Swank has said that she is "an actor, not a celebrity" and has described herself as a "homebody."Swank considers herself a spiritual person, though not a member of an organized religion. She has said that she is "athletically inclined" and that she "lovesports."

Swank developed potential health problems, including elevated mercury levels in her body, through certain preparations for her roles, including weight gain and loss for Boys Don't Cry and The Black Dahlia. She has stated that she would "do what need to make [the role] believable and to make it work" and that her "battle scars are a reminder that you're alive and human and that you bleed."In 2007, Swank noted that she "feel like in the last couple of years, I’ve really come into my own and a lot of that has come from figuring out who I really am and what I want in life."