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Michelle Williams is an American TV and film actress who has starred in several notable roles including Jen Lindley on the WB drama Dawson's Creek and Alma in the movie Brokeback Mountain.
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Fast Facts:
- Born: September 9, 1980
- Birthplace: Kalispell, Montana
- Full Name: Michelle Ingrid Williams
- One daughter, Matilda Rose with the late Heath Ledger
- Notable Roles: Jen Lindley, Dawson's Creek and Alma, Brokeback Mountain
- Received an Oscar nomination for Brokeback Mountain
- Reportedly dating Spike JonzeExtraTV: Michelle Williams & Spike Jonze Dating (July 24, 2008)
- Entertainment Weekly named William's Dawson's Creek character in its 2009 list of 14 cheerleaders to get "fired up" aboutEntertainment Weekly: Give 'em an 'A'! 14 Movie and TV Cheerleaders to Get 'Fired Up...' (February 21, 2009)
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Life and Career
Williams was born in Montana and was the youngest of five children. By the age of 15, she had committed herself to an acting career and left high school. After being featured in a few supporting film and TV roles, she landed her big break in 1998 with a series regular role on the show Dawson's Creek, which lasted six seasons.Williams continued to appear in various independent film and television productions, both during and after her stint on Dawson's Creek, and reached another milestone in her career when she was offered the part of Alma in Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain. She received a best supporting actress Oscar nomination for the role.
Williams and Ledger
While on the set of Brokeback Mountain, Williams met actor Heath Ledger. The two soon became romantically involved and shortly after, had a child, Matilda Rose Ledger. In September 2007, the two broke up and shortly after, Ledger died on January 22, 2008 of an accidental prescription drug overdose.Williams and Jonze
On July 24, 2008, it was reported that Williams and director Spike Jonze are dating. According to reports, the two were spotted on several occasions near Jonze's New York apartment. Williams and Jonze first met in 2006, but began working together in 2007 on the film Synecdoche New York.ExtraTV: Michelle Williams & Spike Jonze Dating? (July 24, 2008)-
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Michelle Williams Questions
Do you ever kill Michelle? 1 AnswerSpoiler Alert! After she admits to being an agent working for the government, Niko gives her the coke and she walks away. read more
What happened to Captain William Bligh after his crew Mutiny in Tahiti? 1 AnswerAfter the mutiny on the Bounty, Captain Bligh navigated a longboat about 3700 miles. There were 19 men on board. They landed safely on the Island of Timor. No o... read more
Natalie Portman Michelle Williams catfight - who has footage? 2 Answershttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3MtSs50BUI This is just the trai... read more
How does Deron Williams style compare with John Stockton? 1 AnswerDeron Williams is quite different from John Stockton. John stockton was a pure passer who was also deadly from the outside and who was very good at steals. He w... read more -
Michelle Williams Timeline
- Note: The IMDb links in this timeline have pop-ups.
- 1980: Born on September 9
- 1994: Lassie - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 1995: Species - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 1997: Killing Mr. Griffin - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 1998: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 1998-2003: Dawson's Creek - IMDb Listing
- 1999: Dick - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2004: A Hole in One - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2005: Daughter Matilda Rose Ledger born on October 28
- 2005: Brokeback Mountain - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2007: I'm Not There - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: Incendiary - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: Wendy and Lucy - IMDb Listing



