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Swank made her first appearance on stage when she was nine years old, starring in The Jungle Book.
Swank made her film acting debut in the 1992 film Buffy the Vampire Slayer in a small role.
Hilary Swank has won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice.
Her first leading film role was in The Next Karate Kid (1994), which utilized her gymnastics background and paired her with Pat Morita.
She also competed in the Junior Olympics and the Washington state championships in swimming, and she ranked fifth in the state in all-around gymnastics.
In 2006 Swank signed a three-year contract with Guerlain for the women's fragrance Insolence.
She is a pet-adoption ambassador for Iams pet foods.
She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 8, 2007.
Swank is also known for her roles in Insomnia (2002), The Reaping (2007) and P.S. I Love You (2007).
The surname “Swank”, originally Schwenk, is of German origin.
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