Michelle Marie Pfeiffer (born April 29, 1958) is an American actress and producer. One of Hollywood's most bankable stars of the 1980's and 1990's, her work has earned her numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and three Primetime Emmy Awards.

After landing her first leading role in Grease 2 (1982), her breakthrough came with her portrayal of Elvira Hancock in Scarface (1983).

She earned consecutive Academy Award nominations, Best Supporting Actress for Dangerous Liaisons (1988) and Best Actress for The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989), winning a Golden Globe for the latter.

By the early 1990's, Pfeiffer was one of the world's highest-paid actresses. She played Catwoman in Batman Returns (1992) and received her third Academy Award nomination for Love Field (1992).