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People magazine announces Sandra Bullock as World's Most Beautiful Woman

The selection might have some wondering, "Why now?"

Sandra Bullock is an actress, producer, Academy Award and Golden Globe winner, and now the beloved big-screen star can add another credit to the mix: She's just been named the World's Most Beautiful Woman.

The selection might have some wondering, "Why now?" After all, the 50-year-old has been undeniably beautiful throughout her 30-year career in Tinseltown. But really, the question should be, "Why not now?"

As any fan knows, Bullock just keeps getting better.

She kicked off her career in the mid-'80s with a variety of TV roles. But it was in the '90s when we really got to know her as a rom-com star ("Practical Magic," "While You Were Sleeping") and an action actress ("Speed," "Demolition Man").

Of course, over the years, she's proven that she simply doesn't fit into one category. She fills the leading lady bill whether she's going for big laughs, as she has in two "Miss Congeniality" movies, or big drama, as her award-winning performance in "The Blind Side" firmly established.

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