Halle Berry Trivia Questions And Answers
What was Halle Berry's birth name?
A: Maria Halle Berry.
On what date was Halle Berry born
A: August 14, 1966.
In what year did Berry win the Miss
Ohio USA contest?
A: In 1986.
She won an Academy Award for Best
Actress in
2002 for her
performance in what movie?
A: Monster's Ball.
Who was she the 1986 Miss USA first runner-up to?
A: Christy Fichtner of Texas.
As of 2014, Halle Berry is the only African-American woman
to win an Oscar for a what?
A: Leading role.
Before becoming an actress Halle Berry entered several
what?
A: Beauty contests.
Once, while living in New York, Berry ran out of money and
had to live briefly where?
A: In a homeless shelter.
In what year did Halle Berry move to
New York City to
pursue acting?
A: In 1989.
In what beauty contest did Halle Berry become 1st
runner-up?
A: In the Miss USA Pageant.
While taping the
TV show, Living Dolls, Halle Berry lapsed
into a coma and was diagnosed with what?
A: Type 2 diabetes.
In what beauty pageant did Halle Berry come in at 6th
place?
A: The Miss World Pageant in 1986.
In what movie was her breakthrough film role in
1992?
A: Boomerang.
Halle had a recurring role on what long-running primetime
serial?
A: Knots Landing.
For which movie did she win the Emmy Award and Golden Globe
Award for Best Actress?
A: Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)s.
After winning the Academy Award for Monsters Ball, Berry
asked for a higher fee for what?
A: Revlon advertisements.
In the movie Jungle Fever Halle played the part of
who?
A: Vivian, a drug addict.
What is the name of her character in the X-Men film series?
A: Storm.
In what movie did she play Bond Girl Jinx?
A: Die Another Day (2002).
Halle Berry is divorced from what baseball player?
A: David Justice.
Who did Berry portray in Race the Sun, based on a true
story and shot in Australia?
A: Sandra Beecher.
Berry had her first co-starring role in what
film?
A: Strictly Business.
From what musician is Berry divorced?
A: Eric Benét.
Berry was nominated for an Emmy for what ABC TV movie?
A: Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005).
Halle has a daughter by what model?
A: Gabriel Aubry.
In 1992, Berry portrayed a career woman who falls for the
lead character in what romantic comedy?
A: Boomerang.
Which actor does Halle Berry have a son with?
A: Her current husband, actor Olivier Martinez.
At what age was Halle's name legally changed to Halle Maria
Berry?
A: At the age of five.
In what movie did Halle Berry appear in her first topless
scene?
A: The film Swordfish.
Berry's parents selected her middle name from what
surprising reference?
A: Halle's Department Store.
What was Berry's maternal grandmother's name?
A: Nellie Dicken.
Who did Berry star alongside in the
1997 comedy film
B*A*P*S?
A: Natalie Deselle Reid.
What was Halle Berry's maternal grandfather's name?
A: Earl Ellsworth Hawkins.
How old was Berry when her parents divorced?
A:Four years old.
How much money did Halle Berry get for the title role in
the movie Catwoman?
A: $12.5 million.
What is her older sister's name?
A: Heidi Berry-Henderson.
In 1998, Berry received praise for her role in what film?
A: Bulworth.
What was the name of the high school that Berry graduated
from?
A: Bedford High School
Halle once worked in the children's department at what
Department store?
A: Higbee's.
What was the name of the Community College that she studied
at?
A: Cuyahoga.
In the 1985, what beauty contest did she win?
A: Miss Teen All American.
In the Miss USA 1986 pageant interview competition, her
interview was awarded the what?
A: Highest score by the judges.
In the short-lived ABC television series Living Dolls,
Berry played the part of what character?
A: Model Emily Franklin.
What was the name of the movie in which she made her film
debut?
A: Spike Lee's Jungle Fever (1991).
What part did Berry play in the live-action
Flintstones
movie?
A: "Sharon Stone", a sultry secretary who seduced Fred Flintstone.
Berry played a former drug addict struggling to regain
custody of her son in what film?
A: Losing Isaiah (1995).
In 1996, she was a Revlon spokeswoman for seven years and
renewed her contract in what year?
A: 2004.
In the movie Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, who did she
portray?
A: The first black woman to be nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award.
She appeared as Leticia Musgrove, the troubled wife of an
executed murderer in what 2001 feature film?
A: Monster's Ball.
Berry starred in the psychological thriller Gothika
opposite what famous actor?
A: Robert Downey, Jr.
Halle voiced the character of Cappy in what animated
feature?
A: Robots (2005).