Maggie Grace and Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Grace, born Margaret Grace Denig on 21 September of 1983 in Worthington, Ohio is an American actress. She is famous for playing Shannon Rutherford and Kim Mills respectively in ABC's Lost television series. After her parents divorced, she relocated with her mother into Los Angeles. Even though she had financial difficulties and in the beginning, she made her acting debut acting as Rachel's Room's principal character. She went on to earn a Young Artist Award nomination in 2002 for her performance as 15-year-old murder victim Martha Moxley in the television movie Murder which aired in Greenwich. Grace appeared as Shannon Rutherford on the Lost television series in 2004. The show featured her as the principal role for two seasons, and was awarded an award for her performance, a Screen Actors Guild Award. Grace left the television series in the year 2005, to take on a more significant role in film, appearing in the film Taken alongside Tom Welling as Kim Mills in Taken. She starred as Kim Mills opposite Liam Neeson (both in Taken 2008) as Suburban Girl as well as The Jane Austen Book Club. In 2008, she played the same role in Taken 2 and Taken 3 (both 2012). Grace was back on the Lost series in the final two episodes playing Shannon. Grace appeared on Californication's 6th season which ran from 2013 to 2014. She plays Faith who's both a star-gazer and the girl in the group. Hank Moody, played by David Duchovny, falls for her. Maggie Gyllenhaal.........................Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal ( born November 16 1977) is an American actress and filmmaker. As a member of the Gyllenhaal family she is the daughter of filmmakers Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Achs and the older cousin of the actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Her acting career started as a young teenager when she appeared in small roles in several films that her father directed. She also worked with her brother on the 2001 popular movie Donnie Darko. Her next appearance was in Adaptation Confessions of a Dangerous Mind as well as Mona Lisa Smile (2003). Gyllenhaal's leading roles in Secretary, an erotico-romantic comedy, as well as Sherrybaby (a film) have earned her nominations to the Golden Globe Awards. The year 2006 was the time she appeared in several films that were commercially successful, including World Trade Center. However it was her performance in the role of Rachel Dawes that brought her wider attention in The Dark Knight (2008). Her performance in Crazy Heart as a mother with a single child received her a nomination for an Academy Award Best Supporting Actress. The following year, she starred in comedies and dramas: Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010) Hysteria (2011) and Won't Back Down (2012). In addition, she was the role of a Secret Service Agent in White House Down the action thriller from 2013, a musician on the set of Frank (2014) and The lead on The Kindergarten Teacher, a drama that was released in the year of the year 2018. Gyllenhaal wrote and directed her debut film The Lost Daughter in 2021. The drama about psychological issues won the Best Screenplay Award from the Venice International Film Festival. The film was also nominated for The Academy Award of Best Adapted Screenplay.
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