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Actress Michelle Williams turns 30 today. The actress that got her big break thanks to favorite teen show ‘Dawson’s Creek’ has come a long way since hanging out at the creek with Katie Holmes and the crew, and she’s looked gorgeous doing it. Michelle recieved critical acclaim for her role in Broke Back Moutain and had a notable relationship with actor Heath Ledger which resulted in the birth of their daughter Matilida. With a few projects in the work we  hope this gorgeous girl finds time to celebrate this special day. Here are a few Michelle Williams facts you may not know!

CHECK OUT SOME MICHELLE WILLIAMS FUN FACTS

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1. In 2005 Michelle was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in Broke Back Mountain.

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2.At the age of 17 Michelle won the Robbins World Cup Trading Championship after turning $10,000 into $110,000 over the course of a year. Making her the fourth highest in the history of that competition.

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3. Michelle has made a name for herself as an effortlessly fashionable leading lady. In a recent interview at the 2010 Venice Film Festival she professed her love for Top Shop in London

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4. While Williams and Heath Ledger were together they shared a home in Brooklyn, NY with baby Matilda.

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5. While filming Michelle Williams prefer to reads poetry over novels.