Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver has always struck me as the rare performer who refuses to be just one thing. Her Skylar in Good Will Hunting could have been a stock love interest; instead she made the character the moral anchor of the film. Add a genuine singing career, producing work, and memorable voice acting in Tarzan, and you get someone who treats versatility as a discipline rather than a hedge. What I respect most is her longevity without reinvention gimmicks — she has stayed compelling for three decades simply by being intelligent on screen. British wit, an American career, and a sensibility that is wholly her own.

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Name (English)

Minnie Driver

Name (Japanese)

ミニー・ドライヴァー

Reading

みにー・どらいゔぁー

Born

January 31, 1970 (age 56)

Origin

Marylebone, United Kingdom

Occupation

television actor / film actor / film producer / singer-songwriter / actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Dog

Awards & achievements

• 2011 Genie Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Filmography / notable works

• Official sitehttp://www.minniedriver.com
• Xhttps://x.com/driverminnie
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnie%20Driver
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9F%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q229056

Tags

• television actor
• film actor
• film producer

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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