Sandra Annette Bullock was born in Arlington, Virginia on July 26, 1964. Her mother being a German opera singer she was raised, in part, in Nuremberg. While in Germany for her mother's operas, she would sometimes perform small parts, usually playing the part of a gypsy kid in the background. Sandra and her family moved back to Virginia when she was ten years old. In 1982 she graduated from Washington-Lee High School, where she was voted "The girl most likely to brighten up your day". After high school she majored in Drama at East Carolina University in North Carolina. She then moved to New York to pursue a career in acting. She worked as a waitress, went to auditions, and tried to get herself established in the acting field. She got a role in the TV version of "Working Girl", co-starring with Nana Visitor but she hated every minute of it, and was glad when it was cancelled. She moved to Los Angeles, and got a job as a supporting role in the made-for-TV movie, "The Preppie Murder" with William Baldwin. B