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Actor: Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for As Good as It Gets and came from television hosting, which is an unusual route. Little Miss Sunshine and Auto Focus gave him further work, the second playing Bob Crane in a film about his double life and death.

You've Got Mail (1998) film posterGreg Kinnear

You’ve Got Mail (1998) Review

Nora Ephron had been one of the most accomplished American romantic comedy writers and directors of the late twentieth century. The play had been previously adapted as The Shop Around the Corner in 1940 starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan,…

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