Gwyneth Paltrow is the daughter of the successful actress Blythe Danner. As her mother, Gwyneth received numerous awards for her film work. The Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical was her first award. She got it for portraying the main character in the movie Emma (1996). The first Academy Award Paltrow won was for Shakespeare In Love (1999). She won in the best actress category. For some time, the actress was less seen as she was spending more time raising her children. But when she came back, it was with Iron Man (2008), which became Paltrow's highest-grossing film until The Avengers (2012).