Amy Adams: Career in pictures

In “Julie and Julia,” Adams’ Julie Powell is a not-quite-30 Manhattan office drone who spends a year cooking through Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” in a desperate bid to flavor her own bland life. (Jonathan Wenk / Associated Press)

June 30, 2015 5:07 PM PT

With 5 Academy Award nominations and 6 Golden Globe nominations, including two wins, Amy Adams is one of the most sought after actresses in Hollywood. From supporting to leading, here are some of the many roles Adams has had throughout her career.

Critical acclaim soon made Adams a fixture on the red carpet, where she became known for her chic fashion statements as well as her acting. Seen here at the Academy Awards in 2013, she has received five Oscar nods and won a Golden Globe Award, among other honors. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

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Amy Adams: Career in pictures

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