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- NAME: Kim Basinger
- OCCUPATION: Animal Rights Activist, Film Actress
- BIRTH DATE: December 08, 1953 (Age: 59)
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Athens, Georgia
- Full Name: Kimila Ann Basinger
- ZODIAC SIGN: Sagittarius
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Film actress Kim Basinger won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in L.A. Confidential. She married actor Alec Baldwin in 1993.
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Kim Basinger was born December 8, 1953 in Athens, Georgia, USA. She appeared in TV commercials and was a top model before making her feature film debut in Hard Country. Other films include Nine ½ Weeks, 8 Mile,
and The Sentinel. In 1997 She won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in L.A. Confidential. Kim Basinger's second marriage (1993–2001) was to actor Alec Baldwin.
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Film actress, born on December 8, 1953 in Athens, Georgia, USA. She appeared in television commercials and was a top model before making her feature film debut in Hard Country (1981). Other films include Nine Weeks (1986), The Real McCoy (1993), I Dreamed of Africa (2000), 8 Mile (2002), Cellular (2004), and The Sentinel (2006). She won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in L.A. Confidential (1997). Kim Basinger's second marriage (1993–2001) was to actor Alec Baldwin and they have a daughter, Ireland Eliesse.
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View groupKim Basinger and Alec Baldwin met on set in 1990, and married in 1993. They divorced in 2002. They've since been battling about custody of their daughter, Ireland. In an infamous 2007 voicemail, Baldwin called his daughter a "thoughtless little pig." He later wrote a book detailing Basinger's efforts to keep their daughter from him.
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