Welcome to simplystreep.com, an information source on the American actress Meryl Streep, best known from her Oscar-winning performances in "Kramer vs. Kramer" and "Sophie's Choice". Her work on screen, stage and television, a career that includes some of the most acclaimed films of the last 30 years, has achieved critical acclaim and earned her the business' most prestigious awards. This unofficial website provides a base for fans which is regularly updated with all essential news on Meryl's work, an active message board plus extensive archives, media and more. Enjoy your stay! TRANSFORMATIONS Have a look at how Meryl has changed through the years by clicking on the thumbnails below. 1959 A very early photograph of Meryl Streep at the age of 10, years before her own-described "make-over" 1965 Meryl Streep is shown in her High School year book at the age of 16. 1976 A rising star on the stage, Meryl is shown backstage at a New York theater in this 1976 file photo. 1979 Classy and blonde, a 30 year-old Meryl poses at the London Royal premiere of "Kramer vs. Kramer". Kramer vs. Kramer Premiere 1982 Meryl in 1982 at the National Association of Theatre Owners, where she won the Best Actress Award. 1984 In her "Sophie's Choice" look, Meryl Streep is shown at a Anti-Nuclear benefit in 1984. 1986 Showing off colours - and pearls - at the 1986 People's Choice Award, winning the audience prize for her performance in "Out Of Afria". 1986 People's Choice Award 1989 Showing a more glamerous side at the 1989 Golden Globe Awards, where Meryl was nominated as Best Actress for "A Cry in the Dark". 1989 Golden Globe Awards 1990 Meryl Streep with short hair - and with Debbie Reynolds - at the premiere of "Postcards from the Edge" in December 1990 Postcards from the Edge Premiere 1993 Now a mother of four, Meryl Streep is shown at the 1993 premiere of "The House of the Spirits" The House of the Spirits Premiere 1995 With dark hair at the premiere of "The Bridges of Madison County", the film that brought her the 10th Oscar nomination of her career. The Bridges of Madison County Premiere 1996 Pictured with short hair at a 1996 Gala To Benefit The Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation. 1996 Christopher Reeve Benefit 1998 Pictured in late 1998 at the Motion Picture Club, where she was voted Actress of the Year. 1998 Motion Picture Club Award 1999 Celebrating her 50th birthday in 1999, Meryl is shown at the Screen Actors Guild Award where she was nominated for "One True Thing". 1999 Screen Actors Guild Awards 2001 At the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize Concert, an event hosted by Meryl and Liam Neeson. 2001 Nobel Peace Prize Concert 2003 With "Adaptation" and "The Hours", Meryl is one of the most celebrated (and awarded) actresses of the year. Shown at the "Stuck on You" premiere. Stuck on You Premiere 2005 Having a good time at the premiere of "Prime" Prime Premiere 2006 Meryl Streep is shown at the 2006 Academy Awards. 2006 Academy Awards More pictures of Meryl Streep through the years can be found in the Image Library. Kindly do not reproduce this timeline.