She was named Entertainer of the Year by Entertainment Weekly in both 20. In 2013 she starred alongside George Clooney in the critically acclaimed blockbuster Gravity. She has since starred in many more films, and won a Best Actress Academy Award and Golden Globe for her performance in The Blind Side (2009), based on the true-life story of football player Michael Oher.
She later became widely known for her role in the 1994 hit Speed. Sandra Bullock made her first stage appearance at age five in an opera in Germany.