Amelia (2009)
Birds of America (2008)• Hilary got married to actor Chad Lowe in September 28, 1997 and got divorced in January 2006 after 8 years of marriage, but they're still close friends
• Hilary was born on July 30, 1974 in Lincoln, Nebraska
• Hilary's star sign is Lion
• Hilary is left-handed
• Hilary has certification for CPR
• Hilary uses the subway regularly and have no plans to stop doing that
• Hilary is of Spanish and Native American heritage
• Hilary is the first woman to win an Oscar in a role as a boxer
• Hilary's eye color is light brown and her natural hair color is brown
• Hilary is 5' 6" / 1.68 cm long
• Hilary's mother's name is Judy
• Hilary and Chad met 12 years ago at a party (Hilary was 17 at the time) and tied the knot in 1997
• Hilary auditioned for the role of Lucy Hatcher, but they choose Marla Sokoloff in the TV Series The Practice
• When she was 9 years old, she starred in her first play as Mowgli in The Jungle Book
• Hilary was sister-in-law of actor Rob Lowe
• Hilary got a "Hollywood Walk of Fame" Star in January 8, 2007 and her stars number is 2335.
• Hilary was discovered by producer Suzy Sachs
• Hilary does neither drink or smoke
• Hilary really likes reality TV
• Hilary attended to Santa Monica City College
• Hilary was fired from Beverly Hills, 90210 because Ian Ziering fans got mad and didn't want his character to settle down
• Hilary does some volunteer work in her community
• Hilary's has a lot of favorite meals but she likes Indian Food and Banana Split the most
• Hilary has a brother named James who is 8 years older then her
• Hilary has been acting professionaly since she was about 16 years old
• Mother Judy Swank moved with her to LA area at age 16, where, impoverished for a while, they lived out of their car
• Hilary was sister-in-law of makeup artist Sheryl Berkoff
• Hilary was choosed as one of 'People' magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in 2000, 2004 and 2005
• Hilary's 20th birthday party was a 1974 themed party and was held in Hollywood at 'The Crush Bar'
• Hilary and her mother moved to the LA area when Hilary was 15 and a half, where they lived out of their car for a while
• Hilary's favorite musicians is James Taylor and Van Morrison
• Hilary's celebrity crushes are Johnny Depp and Ewan McGregor
• Hilary's father used to be an Air National Guardsman but later became a traveling salesman
• Hilary competed in the Junior Olympics and Washington state championships in swimming and she was ranked fifth in the state in all-around gymnastics
• Hilary appeared in the production of The Miracle Worker in Charlotte, North Carolina in March 2003
• Hilary is only the second actress to win two Academy Awards by age 30, Jodie Foster was the first
