Sally Hawkins

About

Actress who won a Golden Globe Award for her role as Poppy in the 2008 film Happy-Go-Lucky. She also appeared as Mary Brown in the 2014 film Paddington and starred as a mute cleaning lady in the film The Shape of Water, which earned her a nomination for Best Actress at the Academy Awards. 

Before Fame

Before appearing on the screen, she focused on theater work and painting. She started her career as a stage actress.

Trivia

She appeared in the 2014 film Godzilla. 

Family Life

Her parents are Jacqui and Colin Hawkins, who both write and draw for children's books. Her brother, Finbar Hawkins, is a producer.

Associated With

She starred in the 2007 movie Persuasion, which was originally a novel by Jane Austen.