Posted: Monday, 08 March 2010 12:11AM
Bullock Wins Best Actress Oscar For "Blind Side"
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sandra Bullock won the best actress Oscar and her first Academy Award on Sunday for her role as a suburban mother who takes in a homeless black teen and guides him to a football career in "The Blind Side."
Bullock's winning performance helped make "The Blind Side" the first film with a sole female lead ever to surpass $200 million in U.S. and Canada ticket sales. Bullock's role in the sports drama is based on a real Tennessee woman.
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