Throughout her career, Close has received numerous accolades, including multiple Golden Globes, Emmy Awards, and Tony Awards. Despite being nominated eight times for an Academy Award, she long held the title of one of the most nominated actors without a win, a fact that underscored both her consistency and the competitive nature of Hollywood. Her acclaimed performance in The Wife (2017) nearly secured her long-awaited Oscar, reaffirming her reputation as one of the industry’s most gifted talents.
Beyond her acting, Glenn Close has been a strong advocate for mental health awareness. She co-founded the organization Bring Change to Mind, inspired by her family’s personal experiences with mental illness. Through this platform, she has worked to eliminate stigma, encourage open conversations, and support research, making her influence felt well beyond the entertainment world.
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