The following is a list of biographical films released during the 2000s.
2000 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressThe Audrey Hepburn StoryAudrey HepburnJennifer Love HewittBeatJoan VollmerCourtney LoveWilliam S. BurroughsKiefer SutherlandLucien CarrNorman ReedusAllen GinsbergRon LivingstonBefore Night FallsReinaldo ArenasJavier BardemBestGeorge BestJohn LynchThe King Is DancingJean-Baptiste LullyBoris TerralLouis XIVBenoît MagimelThe Beach Boys: An American FamilyThe Beach BoysMultiple actorsChopperMark Brandon "Chopper" ReadEric BanaThe Courage To LoveHenriette DeLilleVanessa L. WilliamsThe CrossingGeorge WashingtonJeff DanielsDark Prince: The True Story of DraculaVlad the ImpalerRudolf MartinThe David Cassidy StoryDavid CassidyAndrew KavovitShirley JonesDey YoungDaydream Believers: The Monkees StoryThe MonkeesMultiple ActorsDr. Babasaheb AmbedkarB. R. AmbedkarMammoottyErin BrockovichErin BrockovichJulia RobertsThe FarewellBertolt BrechtJosef Bierbichler I'llFor Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval StoryArturo SandovalAndy GarciaHendrixJimi HendrixWood HarrisI Dreamed of AfricaKuki GallmannKim BasingerIn His Life: The John Lennon StoryJohn LennonPhilip McQuillan PhoenixIn the Light of the MoonEd GeinSteve RailsbackIsn't She GreatJacqueline SusannBette MidlerJackie Bouvier Kennedy OnassisJacqueline Kennedy OnassisJoanne WhalleyJoe Gould's SecretJoe GouldIan HolmJoseph: King of DreamsJosephBen Affleck (voice)Little RichardLittle RichardLeon RobinsonLumumbaPatrice LumumbaEriq EbouaneyMen of HonorCarl BrashearCuba Gooding Jr.Murderous MaidsChristine and Lea PapinSylvie TestudJulie-Marie ParmentierNoraNora BarnacleSusan LynchJames JoyceEwan McGregorOne Hundred StepsGiuseppe ImpastatoLuigi Lo CascioPandaemoniumWilliam WordsworthJohn HannahSamuel Taylor ColeridgeLinus RoachePaul the ApostlePaul of TarsusJohannes BrandrupPerfect Murder, Perfect TownLou SmitKris KristoffersonPollockJackson PollockEd HarrisQuillsMarquis de SadeGeoffrey RushRated XArtie Jay MitchellCharlie SheenJames Lloyd "Jim" MitchellEmilio EstevezRemember the TitansHerman BooneDenzel WashingtonRicky 6Ricky KassoVincent KartheiserSteal This Movie!Abbie HoffmanVincent D'OnofrioAnita HoffmanJaneane GarofaloThe Three StoogesMoe HowardPaul Ben-VictorLarry FineEvan HandlerCurly HowardMichael ChiklisShemp HowardJohn KassirVatelFrançois VatelGérard DepardieuWord and UtopiaAntónio VieiraLima DuarteTake Me Home: The John Denver StoryJohn DenverChad Lowe
2001 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actress61*Roger MarisBarry PepperMickey MantleThomas JaneThe Affair of the NecklaceJeanne de Valois-Saint-RémyHilary Swank (older)Hayden Panettiere (young)AliMuhammad AliWill SmithAs̅okaAshokaShah Rukh KhanAyyam El SadatAnwar Al SadatAhmad ZakiA Beautiful MindJohn NashRussell CroweBlowGeorge JungJohnny DeppBojanglesBill RobinsonGregory HinesBrian's SongBrian PiccoloSean MaherGale SayersMekhi PhiferBride of the WindAlma MahlerSarah WynterGustav MahlerJonathan PryceThe Cat's MeowMarion DaviesKirsten DunstWilliam Randolph HearstEdward HerrmannChild Star: The Shirley Temple StoryShirley TempleEmily Hart (older)Ashley Rose Orr (young)The Days of SadatAnwar SadatAhmed ZakiThe Diaries of Vaslav NijinskyVaslav NijinskyDerek JacobiThe GaulVercingetorixChristopher LambertHavenRuth GruberNatasha RichardsonA Huey P. Newton StoryHuey P. NewtonRoger Guenveur SmithHysteria - The Def Leppard StoryDef LeppardMultiple ActorsIn the Time of the ButterfliesMinerva MirabalSalma HayekIrisIris MurdochJudi Dench (older)Kate Winslet (young)James DeanJames DeanJames FrancoLike Mother, Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante & Kenny KimesSante KimesMary Tyler MooreKenny KimesGabriel OldsMad LoveJoanna of CastilePilar López de AyalaPhilip I of CastileDaniele LiottiThe Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her TimeNienke van HichtumMonic HendrickxPieter Jelles TroelstraJeroen WillemsThe Other Side of HeavenJohn H. GrobergChristopher GorhamPiñeroMiguel PiñeroBenjamin BrattRiding in Cars with BoysBeverly DonofrioDrew BarrymoreTaurusVladimir LeninLeonid MozgovoyToo Legit: The MC Hammer StoryMC HammerRomany MalcoDer TunnelHasso HerschelHeino Ferch
2002 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actress24 Hour Party PeopleTony WilsonSteve CooganAdaptationCharlie KaufmanNicolas CageSusan OrleanMeryl StreepAmen.http://staticmass.net/topfeature/amen-movie-2002-reviews Kurt GersteinUlrich TukurAntwone FisherAntwone Q. FisherDerek Luke (adult)Malcolm David Kelley (child)Auto FocusBob CraneGreg KinnearBertie and ElizabethGeorge VIJames WilbyQueen Elizabeth the Queen MotherJuliet AubreyCatch Me If You CanFrank AbagnaleLeonardo DiCaprioCallas ForeverMaria CallasFanny ArdantChampionKim Duk-kooYu Oh-seongChi-hwa-seonOwonChoi Min-sikThe Child I Never WasJürgen BartschTobias SchenkeChopin: Desire for LoveFryderyk ChopinPiotr AdamczykGeorge SandDanuta StenkaConfessions of a Dangerous MindChuck BarrisSam RockwellDahmerJeffrey DahmerJeremy RennerEvelynDesmond DoylePierce BrosnanFidelFidel CastroVíctor Huggo MartinFrancescoFrancis of AssisiRaoul BovaFridaFrida KahloSalma HayekGada MeilinGada MeirenDeligeerThe Gathering StormWinston ChurchillAlbert FinneyGilda Radner: It's Always SomethingGilda RadnerJami GertzGene WilderTom RooneyGleasonJackie GleasonBrad GarrettHell on Heels: The Battle of Mary KayMary Kay AshShirley MacLaineThe HoursVirginia WoolfNicole KidmanThe Junction BoysBear BryantTom BerengerThe Kid Stays in the PictureRobert EvansRobert EvansLapu-LapuLapulapuLito LapidFerdinand MagellanDante RiveroThe Legend of Bhagat SinghBhagat SinghAjay DevganThe Life of Aleksis KiviAleksis KiviMarko TiusanenMadame SatãMadame SatãLázaro RamosThe Man Who Saved ChristmasA.C. GilbertJason AlexanderMartin and LewisDean MartinJeremy NorthamJerry LewisSean HayesThe Matthew Shepard StoryMatthew ShepardShane MeierPath to WarLyndon B. JohnsonMichael GambonThe PianistWładysław SzpilmanAdrien BrodyPrince WilliamPrince WilliamJordan FriedaThe RookieJim MorrisDennis QuaidThe Rosa Parks StoryRosa ParksAngela BassettSafe ConductJean DevaivreJacques GamblinJean AurencheDenis PodalydèsThe Soul KeeperSabina SpielreinEmilia FoxCarl Gustav JungIain GlenTed BundyTed BundyMichael Reilly Burke
2003 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressAmerica's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. StoryJohn F. Kennedy Jr.Kristoffer PolahaJackie Kennedy OnassisJacqueline BissetCarolyn Bessette KennedyPortia de RossiAmerican SplendorHarvey PekarPaul GiamattiAnd Starring Pancho Villa as HimselfPancho VillaAntonio BanderasBAADASSSSS!Melvin Van PeeblesMario Van PeeblesBehind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Three's CompanyJohn RitterBret AnthonySuzanne SomersJud TylorJoyce DeWittMelanie Deanne MooreBenedict Arnold: A Question of HonorBenedict ArnoldAidan QuinnGeorge WashingtonKelsey GrammerBlind FlightJohn McCarthyLinus RoacheBrian KeenanIan HartA Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew LusterAndrew LusterJason GedrickThe DealGordon BrownDavid MorrisseyTony BlairMichael SheenThe Elizabeth Smart StoryElizabeth SmartAmber MarshallGacyJohn Wayne GacyMark HoltonGods and GeneralsRobert E. LeeRobert DuvallStonewall JacksonStephen LangJoshua ChamberlainJeff DanielsHigh Roller: The Stu Ungar StoryStu UngarMichael ImperioliImperium: AugustusCaesar AugustusPeter O' TooleThe Lion in WinterKing Henry IIPatrick StewartEleanor of AquitaineGlenn CloseThe Lost PrincePrince JohnDaniel Williams (young)Matthew James Thomas (older)LucyLucille BallRachel YorkDesi ArnazDanny PinoLutherMartin LutherJoseph FiennesThe Manson FamilyCharles MansonMarcello GamesMaria GorettiMaria GorettiMartina PintoMartha, Inc.: The Story of Martha StewartMartha StewartCybill ShepherdMonsterAileen WuornosCharlize TheronMother Teresa of CalcuttaMother TeresaOlivia HusseyNed KellyNed KellyHeath LedgerThe Night We Called It a DayFrank SinatraDennis HopperParadise FoundPaul GauguinKiefer SutherlandParty MonsterMichael AligMacaulay CulkinThe Pentagon PapersDaniel EllsbergJames SpaderRadio James Robert "Radio" KennedyCuba Gooding Jr.Harold JonesEd HarrisThe ReagansRonald ReaganJames BrolinNancy ReaganJudy DavisRemakeZlatko TopčićErmin BravoSeabiscuitRed PollardTobey MaguireCharles S. HowardJeff BridgesTom SmithChris CooperShattered GlassStephen GlassHayden ChristensenSoldier's GirlBarry WinchellTroy GarityCalpernia AddamsLee PaceSorayaSoraya Esfandiary-BakhtiariAnna ValleShah Mohammad Reza PahlaviErol SanderSpy SorgeRichard SorgeIain GlenStanderAndre StanderThomas JaneSwimming UpstreamTony FingletonJesse SpencerSylviaSylvia PlathGwyneth PaltrowTouching the VoidJoe SimpsonBrendan MackeyVeronica GuerinVeronica GuerinCate BlanchettWonderlandJohn HolmesVal Kilmer
2004 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressAgainst the RopesJackie KallenMeg RyanAimee Semple McPhersonAimee Semple McPhersonMimi MichaelsAlexanderAlexander the GreatColin FarrellThe Assassination of Richard NixonSamuel ByckSean PennThe Aviator·Howard HughesLeonardo DiCaprioBeautiful BoxerParinya CharoenpholAsanee SuwanBehind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's AngelsFarrah FawcettTricia HelferJaclyn SmithChristina ChambersKate JacksonLauren StamileBettie Page: Dark AngelBettie PagePaige RichardsBesieged: The Ned Kelly StoryNed KellyPeter FentonNed Kelly: The True StoryNed KellyPeter FentonBeyond the SeaBobby DarinKevin SpaceyBobby Jones: Stroke of GeniusBobby JonesJim CaviezelThe Brooke Ellison StoryBrooke EllisonLacey Chabert & Vanessa MaranoCall Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi FleissHeidi FleissJamie-Lynn Sigler3: The Dale Earnhardt StoryDale EarnhardtBarry PepperDe-LovelyCole PorterKevin KlineDownfallAdolf HitlerBruno GanzThe Ninth DayFather Jean BernardUlrich MatthesFinding NeverlandJ. M. BarrieJohnny DeppFighter in the WindMasutatsu OyamaYang Dong-geunFriday Night LightsGary GainesBilly Bob ThorntonJames "Boobie" MilesDerek LukeHawkingStephen HawkingBenedict CumberbatchHelter SkelterCharles MansonJeremy DaviesHidalgoFrank HopkinsViggo MortensenHotel RwandaPaul RusesabaginaDon CheadleIke: Countdown to D-DayDwight D. EisenhowerTom SelleckKinseyAlfred KinseyLiam NeesonThe LibertineJohn Wilmot, 2nd Earl of RochesterJohnny DeppThe Life and Death of Peter SellersPeter SellersGeoffrey RushMan in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson StoryMichael JacksonFlex AlexanderMiracleHerb BrooksKurt RussellModiglianiAmedeo ModiglianiAndy GarcíaThe Motorcycle DiariesChe GuevaraGael García BernalAlberto GranadoRodrigo de la SernaNeroNeroHans MathesonMy NikiforNikiforKrystyna FeldmanThe Mystery of Natalie WoodNatalie WoodJustine Waddell (older)Elizabeth Rice (teen)Grace Fulton (young)Robert WagnerMichael WeatherlyWarren BeattyMatthew SettleThe Passion of the ChristJesusJim CaviezelRayRay CharlesJamie FoxxRedemption: The Stan Tookie Williams StoryStanley Tookie WilliamsJamie FoxxRikidōzanRikidōzanSul Kyung-guKhuni ShikderErshad SikderShakib KhanThe Sea InsideRamon SampedroJavier BardemSomething The Lord MadeAlfred BlalockAlan RickmanVivien ThomasMos DefStage BeautyEdward KynastonBilly CrudupThérèseSaint Thérèse of LisieuxLindsay YounceThe Blue ButterflyPete CarltonMarc Donato
2005