Before becoming an actress , Berry was a model and entered several beauty contests , finishing as the first runner-up in the Miss USA pageant and coming in sixth in the Miss World 1986 . Her breakthrough film role was in the romantic comedy '' Boomerang '' ( 1992 ) , alongside Eddie Murphy , which led to roles in films , such as the family comedy '' The Flintstones '' ( 1994 ) , the political comedy-drama '' Bulworth '' ( 1998 ) and the television film '' Introducing Dorothy Dandridge '' ( 1999 ) , for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award
Miss World 1986
Miss World 1986
Halle Berry