London, Feb 9 - Actress Michelle Williams, who plays Marilyn Monroe in the film "My Week With Marilyn", won't let her daughter watch the Oscar.

The 31-year-old says she doesn't want Matilda, 7, her daughter with late Heath Ledger, to be exposed to her job.

New York, Jan 31 : Michelle Williams has revealed that she will be taking a break from acting and focus on being mother to her 6-year-old daughter Matilda.

The 31-year-old actress, who has a daughter with actor Heath Ledger, on Sunday night's Screen Actors Guild Awards revealed that she is ready to take a break from acting.

"I just want to go back to being a mom for a while," the New York Post quoted her as telling E! News.

Los Angeles, Jan 25 - Michelle Williams who plays Marliyn Monroe in the film "My Week With Marilyn" believes the late actress was an incredibly clever woman and had control over her own image.

"I think she was an incredibly clever woman but also kind of guileless, a bit like a child. She always had such control over her own image and what the world knows of Marilyn - the images that we see, the interviews that she gave - was all very controlled," Williams said.

London, Jan 19 : Michelle Williams fought back tears when she opened up about her relationship with her father, revealing she doesn’t speak to him anymore.

The ‘My Week With Marilyn’ star had legally emancipated herself from her parents Carla and Larry when she was just 15 years old, so she could quit studying with a tutor and instead begin working as an actress.

London, Jan 18 : Michelle Williams feels that her work has “never been sexy” despite picking up a Golden Globe and Bafta nomination for her role as the sexiest woman in the world in My Week with Marilyn.

The 31-year-old, who has delivered a stunning performance as Marilyn in her new film, told GQ magazine that her first role as naughty teenager Jen Lindley in Dawson’s Creek made her realise that being sexy can be negative.

Washington, Jan 18 : Michelle Williams has revealed that she tried to find a new serious relationship after Heath Ledger’s death, as she wanted a sibling for their daughter Matilda.

The ‘My Week with Marilyn’ star always hoped the youngster would have a brother or sister close to her in age and so felt she needed to move on quickly following the death of her former fiance in January 2008.

London, Jan 17 : Blue Ivy has not yet been seen in public since entering the world two weeks ago.

But Beyonce’s former Destiny’s Child bandmate Michelle Williams has already met the tiny bundle of joy and has declared that she is “absolutely gorgeous.”

“We were all in love,” the Daily Mail quoted the 31-year-old singer as telling USA Today.

Washington, Jan 16 : Michelle Williams has dedicated her Golden Globe award for’ Best Actress in a Motion Picture’ category, to her daughter Matilda Rose, whom she welcomed in 2005 with then-boyfriend Heath Ledger.

The 69th Annual Awards held on Sunday, saw the 31-year-old beat A-listers like Charlize Theron and Kate Winslet for her performance as the iconic Marilyn Monroe in the movie ‘My Week with Marilyn’.

Washington, Jan 16 : Michelle Williams revealed that her daughter, Matilda Rose helped her prepare for her award winning role as legendary Marilyn Monroe, in My Week with Marilyn, as she read aloud her bedtime stories in the iconic star sounding voice.

London, Dec 29 : Singer Michelle Williams is suffering from stomach flu.

The 31-year-old fell sick on Christmas Day and she's still suffering with the illness, reports contactmusic. com.

"Soooooooo I am getting over the stomach flu... has not been a fun two days at all(sic)," Williams posted on micro-blogging site Twitter.

Washington, Nov 29 : Michelle Williams has confessed to having a crush on Jeff Bridges and being overwhelmed when they met at a red carpet event.

The `My Week With Marilyn' actress, who has a six-year-old daughter Matilda with her late ex-fiance Heath Ledger, has said that she wished she had her sunglasses when she met the actor so that she could hide behind them.

London, Nov 29 : Actress Michelle Williams, who plays Marilyn Monroe in new movie "My Week With Marilyn", says she would love to star in a musical.

"I would love to star in a musical. What's so liberating about singing and dancing is that it turns your head off. You coast on this wave of muscle memory. You literally can't think while you're performing. There's a kind of transcendence to it," Dailystar. co. uk quoted her as saying.

London, November 24 : Michelle Williams will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Actress award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 2012.

She follows in the footsteps of Anne Hathaway, Marion Cotillard, Charlize Theron and Naomi Watts, who are the earlier recipients of the award.

London, Nov 24 - Actress Michelle Williams is to receive an award at the forthcoming Palm Springs International Film Festival in January.

The actress will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Actress Award at a special gala event Jan 7.

"Every generation, the cinema has a few performers who mesmerize audiences with an exceptional blend of talent, versatility and grace," contactmusic. com quoted festival chairman Harold Matzner as saying.

Washington, Nov 22 : Michelle Williams has revealed that she finds it hard to distinguish between her real relationships and her on-screen romances as they can all just blur into one.

The 31-year-old beauty admits that her career sometimes blur into her personal life, leaving her confused.

Washington, Nov 21 : Michelle Williams has admitted that she put herself under so much pressure to do justice to her role as Marilyn Monroe in her new movie ‘My Week With Marilyn’ that she was left feeling “fragile”.

Washington, Nov 21 : Michelle Williams has revealed that she saves time from her hectic schedule by eating breakfast in a shower.

The Brokeback Mountain star came up with the unique timesaving trick after struggling to balance her acting schedule with her everyday duties as a single mum to young daughter Matilda.

London, Nov 8 - Actress Michelle Williams says she always finds working on film sets a little difficult.

The Oscar-nominated actress has taken on her biggest role till date as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week with Marilyn", reports femalefirst. co. uk.

Washington, Nov 7 : Michelle Williams has revealed that the portrayal of legendary star Marilyn Monroe in new movie `My Week with Marilyn' has made her ``needier''.

Williams admitted that playing a character who is constantly being "abandoned" made her require people around her to "an embarrassing amount".

Washington, Nov 7 Michelle Williams has revealed that she always finds working on film sets difficult to a "degree".

The 31-year-old Oscar-nominated actress who is playing Marilyn Monroe in `My Week with Marilyn' admits that although she is always nervous, but taking on this role really "stepped it up".

Washington, Nov 5 : Simon Curtis, the director of ‘My Week With Marilyn’, was almost reduced to tears when he saw Michelle Williams dressed as Marilyn Monroe for the first time.

The filmmaker is said to have been overwhelmed when he saw how well the 31-year-old actress could portray the screen icon, after she had her first costume fittings.

London, Nov 4 - Actress Michelle Williams says she loves to keep her hair short.

Williams became famous for her distinctive pixie cut. Although her six-year-old daughter with late actor Heath Ledger is not a fan of her mother's hair, the actress insists on keeping it as a special tribute to someone she loved the most, reports express. co. uk.

London, Nov 3 : Michelle Williams has revealed that she had initially refused to accept the role of Marilyn Monroe in Simon Curtis' biopic `My Week With Marilyn' without auditioning.

The 31-year-old beauty was keen on giving an audition for the role since she wanted to prove that she's capable of playing the blonde bombshell.

Washington, Nov 3 : Michelle Williams prefers to keep her hair short in memory of her late ex-fiance Heath Ledger.

Although her six-year-old daughter with Ledger is not a fan of mum's hair, the 31-year-old actress insists on keeping it as a special tribute to the tragic actor.

Washington, Nov 1 : Michelle Williams has revealed that the “intensity” of filming ‘Blue Valentine’ helped her get over her late partner Heath Ledger’s death.

The 31-year-old actress who has a six-year-old daughter Matilda from the late actor, said that she had “buried” her emotions following her former fiance’s passing in 2008, but the intensity of the 2010 film was a form of “therapy” for her which finally helped her move on.