Role Call: Hilary Swank

We trace the two-time Oscar winner's career, from ''Buffy'' cheerleader to buff ''Baby'' to her new ''Freedom Writers''

By Gary Susman Updated February 15, 2005 at 10:35 PM EST

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Credit: Freedom Writers: Jaimie Trueblood

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Credit: The Next Karate Kid: Everett Collection.

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Credit: Beverly Hills 90210: Everett Collection

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Credit: Boys Don't Cry: The Kobal Collection

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Credit: The Affair of the Necklace: The Kobal Collection

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Credit: Insomnia: The Kobal Collection

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Credit: The Core: The Kobal Collection

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Credit: Iron Jawed Angels: The Kobal Collection

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Credit: Million Dollar Baby: Everett Collection

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