Meryl Streep is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatility and powerful performances. Born on June 22, 1949, in Summit, New Jersey, she has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions. Streep has received multiple awards, including three Academy Awards and eight Golden Globe Awards, making her one of the most celebrated actresses in Hollywood. Streep is recognized for her ability to adapt to various roles, often mastering different accents and character traits. Some of her notable films include The Devil Wears Prada, Sophie's Choice, and Kramer vs. Kramer. Her talent and dedication have made her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.