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Date of Birth: 1980 , September-9
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 4 Inch
Name Michelle Ingrid Williams
Birth Name Michelle Williams
Nick Name Michelle
Father Larry R. Williams
Mother Carla Ingrid Williams
Nationality American
Birth Place/City Kalispell, Montana
Ethnicity White
Profession Actress
Working For Movies
Net Worth $16 million
Eye Color Hazel
Hair Color Blonde
Face Color White
Body Measurements 33-24-34
Breast Size 32B
Waist size 24
Hip Size 34
Shoe Size 7.5 (US)
Weight in KG 54 kg
Affair with Jonathan Safran Foer (2015-Present)
Boyfriend Jonathan Safran Foer (2015-Present)
Married N/A
Married to N/A
Children Matilda Ledger
Awards Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
TV Show Dawson's Creek

Quick Timeline of Michelle Williams

1980 Born in Kalispell, Montana, United States
1993 Began her acting career
1994 First feature film, Lassie
1998 Appeared in the television series, Dawson's Creek
2004 Began dating Heath Ledger
2005 First child, Matilda Ledger
2007 Broke up with Heath Ledger
2008 Began dating Spike Jonze
2011 Began dating
2012 Dated Jason Segel
2013 Began dating Dustin Yellin
2015 Began dating Jonathan Safran Foer
2012 Won Golden Globes, USA
2011 Won Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association
2008 Won Gotham Awards

Detail Timeline of Michelle Williams

September 9 , 1980

Born in Kalispell, Montana, United States

Teen People Magazine's 21 Hottest Stars Under 21, Michelle was born as Michelle Ingrid Williams in Kalispell, Montana, United States of America to Carla Ingrid Williams and Larry R. Williams. She is an American and is of Norwegian, English, German, Danish, Swiss, Swedish, Scottish and Welsh descent.

1993

Began her acting career

When Michelle was child, she watched the musical show The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. After watching this show she became more interested in acting and then finally in 1993 she made her acting debut by appearing in the television series, Baywatch.

1994

First feature film, Lassie

She played her first movie role in 1994. She made her feature film debut by portraying the role of April Porter in the movie, Lassie. In 1995, she also appeared in the movie Timemaster where she was found starring the role of Annie.

1998

Appeared in the television series, Dawson's Creek

Her breakthrough role came in 1998 after she began starring in the television series, Dawson's Creek. She appeared in this TV series till 2003. Besides this television series, she is also well known for her appearance in the movie, Brokeback Mountain. 

2004

Began dating Heath Ledger

In 2004, while she was filming in the movie Brokeback Mountain, she fell in love with her co star Heath Ledger. Heath Ledger was an actor and movie director. He had also directed and produced several music videos.

October 28 , 2005

First child, Matilda Ledger

After being in love for about a year, she gave birth to their first child together on 28th of October 2005. That time she gave birth to a sweet little baby girl and they named her Matilda Ledger. 

2007

Broke up with Heath Ledger

After being in love for about three years, Michelle and Heath called off their love life. At the end of 2007 they revealed that they got separated in the friendly manner. Few months later on 22nd of January 2008, Heath died of combined drug intoxication.

2008

Began dating Spike Jonze

In July 2008, Michelle was found having romantic love affairs with Spike Jonze. Spike Jonze is a director, producer and a screenwriter. He is also a well known actor. They began dating while they were filming in the movie Synecdoche, New York. But this love life came to an end within two months.

2011

Began dating

After spending single life with her sweet daughter, she was seen with Cary Fukunaga in 2011. Cary Fukunaga is a director and a writer. He is also famous for being a cinematographer. She dated him as her boyfriend for several months.

2012

Dated Jason Segel

With the start of 2012, Michelle became close to Jason Segel. Jason Segel who is an actor and comedian is well known in the world for his role in the TV series, How I Met Your Mother. They confirmed their love affairs within few months and they dated each other for about a year.

2013

Began dating Dustin Yellin

After she broke up with How I Met Your Mother star Jason Segel, she began dating contemporary artist Dustin Yellin. He is also popular for being the founder of Pioneer Works. They began dating since May 2013 and it lasted till the following year May.

2015

Began dating Jonathan Safran Foer

In July 2015, it was conformed that Michelle is seeing Jonathan Safran Foer. Jonathan Safran Foer who is an author is renowned in the world for his novel, Everything Is Illuminated. They are still having the romantic love life. 

2012

Won Golden Globes, USA

Golden Globes, USA is one of the prestigious awards in the acting world and she has also once been honored with this award. She was honored with this award in 2012 for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical.

2011

Won Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association

Till now, she has been nominated in Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards for three different times and out of these three nominations she has been honored only once. She was honored with this award in 2011 for Best Actress.

2008

Won Gotham Awards

For portraying the role of Alma Beers del Mar in the 2005 movie, Brokeback Mountain, she got her first nomination in Gotham Awards. However, she won this award for the first time in 2008 for Best Ensemble Performance.

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In 2004, while she was filming the movie Brokeback Mountain, she fell in love with her co-star Heath Ledger. Heath Ledger was an actor and movie director. After being in love for about a year, she gave birth to their first child together on the 28th of October 2005 and they named their only daughter Matilda Rose Ledger. However, at the end of 2007, they revealed that they got separated in a friendly manner. A few months later on the 22nd of January 2008, Heath died of combined drug intoxication.

In July 2008, Michelle was found having romantic love affairs with Spike Jonze. Spike Jonze is a director, producer, and screenwriter. He is also a well known actor. They began dating while they were filming for the movie Synecdoche, New York. But this love life came to an end within two months.

Michelle CAPTION: Michelle Williams SOURCE: Instagram

After spending her single life with her sweet daughter, she was seen with Cary Fukunaga in 2011. Cary Fukunaga is a director and writer. She dated him as her boyfriend for several months.

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At the start of 2012, Michelle became close to Jason Segel. Jason Segel who is an actor and comedian is well known in the world for his role in the TV series, How I Met Your Mother. They confirmed their love affairs within a few months and they dated each other for about a year.

Michelle CAPTION: Michelle Williams SOURCE: Instagram

After she broke up with How I Met Your Mother star Jason Segel, she began dating contemporary artist Dustin Yellin. They began dating in May 2013 and it lasted till the following year May.

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In July 2015, it was confirmed that Michelle is seeing Jonathan Safran Foer. Jonathan Safran Foer who is an author is renowned in the world for his novel, Everything Is Illuminated. They are still together.

Michelle CAPTION: Michelle Williams SOURCE: Instagram

When Michelle was a child, she watched the musical show The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. After watching this show she became more interested in acting and then finally in 1993 she made her acting debut by appearing in the television series, Baywatch. She played the role of Bridget Bowers in this series. The following year, she appeared in the next television series Step by Step, and that year she also played her feature film debut by portraying the role of April Porter in the movie, Lassie. Her breakthrough role came in 1998 after she began starring in the television series, Dawson's Creek. Her net worth is said to be around $8 million dollars.

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