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What did Jennifer Connelly win an Oscar for?

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Marcus Reynolds

Updated on January 09, 2026

In 2002, Jennifer Connelly won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Alicia Nash in Ron Howard’s biopic A Beautiful Mind (2001).

Jennifer Connelly won a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA Award for her supporting role as Alicia Nash in Ron Howard’s 2001 biopic A Beautiful Mind (2001).

Jennifer Connelly had roles in Noah (2014), Alita: Battle Angel (2019) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022).

Jennifer Connelly rose into the public spotlight with Jim Henson’s 1986 fantasy Labyrinth with David Bowie, where she took on the role of Sarah Williams. Since 2020, Jennifer Connelly has been appearing in the TNT dystopian television series Snowpiercer.

Jennifer Connelly has made appearances in Hulk (2003), Dark Water (2005), Little Children (2006), Blood Diamond (2006), The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), He’s Just Not That Into You (2009), and Creation (2009).

Jennifer Connelly is the mother of Kai Dugan, Stellan Bettany, and Agnes Lark Bettany. In 2012, Jennifer Connelly was named the first global face of the Shiseido Company.