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Geena Davis is an Academy Award-winning actress, best known for her roles in iconic films such as Thelma & Louise and A League of Their Own. She is also a passionate advocate for gender equality in Hollywood, having founded the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1956</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Geena Davis is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On January 21, 1956, Geena Davis was born in Wareham, Massachusetts.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1982</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Debuts in Tootsie</div><div class='timeline-text'>Davis' first movie role is as an extra in the movie Tootsie.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1988</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar</div><div class='timeline-text'>Davis wins the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Accidental Tourist.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1991</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Stars in Thelma & Louise</div><div class='timeline-text'>Davis stars in the iconic movie Thelma & Louise alongside Susan Sarandon.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1994</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Nominated for Best Actress Oscar</div><div class='timeline-text'>Davis is nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award for her role in The Accidental Tourist.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1996</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts Own Production Company</div><div class='timeline-text'>Davis starts her own production company, Genial Productions, and produces the movie "Stuart Little".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Receives Honorary Oscar</div><div class='timeline-text'>Davis receives an Honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards for her work in advancing diversity and inclusion in Hollywood.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>She's an Inspiration</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Geena Davis is an inspiration to women everywhere. She has achieved great success in both Hollywood and on the international stage, and her willingness to continuously challenge herself and push the boundaries of what is possible for female actors is something to admire. </p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>She's a Great Role Model</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Geena Davis is also a great role model for young girls. She has proven that you can be successful and still be feminine, kind, and generous. Her charity work and outspokenness on issues such as gender equality are admirable, and she is a great example of how one person can make a difference. </p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>She's an Award Winning Actress</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Geena Davis is an award winning actress who has appeared in many classic films over the years such as The Fly, Beetlejuice, Thelma & Louise, and A League of Their Own. Her performances have been praised by critics and fans alike, and she continues to be an inspiration to aspiring actors everywhere.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Academy Award Winner</h3><p class='facts-text'>Geena Davis is an Academy Award winning actress, winning Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film The Accidental Tourist in 1988.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Female President of the US</h3><p class='facts-text'>Geena Davis played the first female president of the United States in the television series Commander in Chief.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Member of Mensa</h3><p class='facts-text'>Geena Davis is a member of Mensa and has an IQ of 140, which places her in the top 2% of intelligence.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Inventor of Board Games</h3><p class='facts-text'>Geena Davis is an inventor and created her own board games, including one called "Geena's World" which was released in 1999.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>World Archery Champion</h3><p class='facts-text'>Geena Davis is an accomplished archer and even competed in the 1999 World Archery Championships in San Luis Obispo, California.</p></div></div>
Geena Davis is an American actress and producer who was born on January 21, 1956 and is currently 67 years old. She is best known for playing iconic roles in movies such as 'Thelma & Louise and Beetlejuice,' and for winning an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'The Accidental Tourist.'
Geena Davis has an estimated net worth of $30M. Her wealth is a result of her prolific acting career over the past few decades. She has also drawn income from endorsement deals, royalties, and product sales. Additionally, her work as an advocate has earned her various awards, including an Oscar in 1989 for Best Actress.
