Gracie Hart is a fictional character from the 2000 film Miss Congeniality, portrayed by actress Sandra Bullock. She is an FBI agent who goes undercover as a contestant in a beauty pageant to prevent a terrorist attack. Gracie is known for her tough demeanor and unrefined appearance, which contrasts with the glamorous world of pageantry. Throughout the film, Gracie learns to embrace her femininity while maintaining her strong personality. Her character evolves as she navigates the challenges of the pageant, forming friendships with other contestants and ultimately proving that strength and beauty can coexist.