In 1977, she made her film debut in Julia. Streep made her stage debut in Trelawny of the Wells and received a Tony Award nomination for 27 Wagons Full of Cotton and A Memory of Two Mondays in 1976. She has also received two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and six Grammy Awards. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over four decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations, winning three, and a record 32 Golden Globe Award nominations, winning eight. Often described as 'the best actress of her generation', Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability. Mary Louise 'Meryl ' Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress.
