Hilary Swank’s chaotic premiere

October 21st, 2009 Playing iconic aviator AMELIA EARHART on the big screen kept actress HILARY SWANK's high-flying dreams to become a pilot on the ground - because the film's insurance company bosses wouldn't let the Oscar winner take off. Swank reveals she was well on her way to landing her pilot's license when she started shooting Amelia, and was told she'd have to halt her air miles.

October 21st, 2009 The New York premiere of HILARY SWANK's new movie AMELIA was thrown into chaos when a journalist passed out on the red carpet. Emergency services raced to the Paris Theater in the Big Apple on Tuesday night (20Oct09) when a female reporter keeled over, just as Richard Gere was arriving at the event.

October 20th, 2009 Hilary Swank World premiere of 'Amelia' presented by Bloomingdale's & Vanity Fair, held at Paris theatre New York City. more images more images

October 19th, 2009 Hilary Swank partners with Iams to raise awareness for the Iams 'Home 4 the Holidays' pet adoption drive, held at Bideawee Animal Center New York City. more images

October 16th, 2009 Hilary Swank discusses her new role in the movie 'Amelia' and her work with animal welfare charities with Meredith Vieira on NBC's Today Show USA

October 9th, 2009 "I've found myself trying to negotiate with the paparazzi. I'll go up to them and say, 'This is not appropriate right now, so give me your phone number, and I'll call you when it is more appropriate...' I hate it.

October 9th, 2009 Actress HILARY SWANK has given up her 18-year vegetarian diet in a bid to gain weight and stay healthy. The 35 year old abandoned vegetarianism two years ago when she suddenly started dropping pounds.

October 6th, 2009 Hilary Duff on the set of 'Gossip Girl' filming in Manhattan New York City.more images more images

September 10th, 2009 Double Oscar winner Hilary Swank was not ready to love again soon when her marriage with long time hubby Chad Lowe broke down. But she surprised herself, as while in the process of divorcing Chad she met John Campisi in May 2006 and he managed to weave his magic, good and proper.

September 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Actress Hilary Swank has accorded finding love again to the breakdown of her marriage. The 'Million Dollar Baby' star, who announced her split with Chad Lowe in 2006, had turned to her agent John Campisi for comfort.

September 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hilary Swank has said that there was no initial "spark" between her and new beau John Campisi because both of them were nursing a broken heart at the time, and their romance was completely "unexpected". Hilary was in the process of divorcing Chad Lowe when she started working with John in May 2006.

September 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Oscar-winner Hilary Swank loves her acting job because it brings her in touch with inspiring people. The 'Million Dollar Baby' actress revealed she loves being part of showbiz since she gets the chance to work with her idols.

August 31st, 2009 Hilary Swank attempts to hide her face as she arrives at LAX airport with her two dogs on a flight from New York.

August 15th, 2009 Robert Rodriguez World Premiere Of Warner Bros' 'Shorts' held at The Grauman's Chinese Theatre - arrivals. more images

July 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American singer/actress Hilary Duff, 21, has been named a youth ambassador in Colombian Capital Bogota, in recognition of her efforts to be a role model for kids around the world. She will be a guest of honour in the city next month, and receive the accolade from Mayor Samuel Moreno.