
Bullock has one child, a boy she adopted shortly after announcing that she was divorcing her TV-personality husband of five years amid reports he was unfaithful.
"This contribution is vitally important as the Red Cross works to provide critical assistance and essential relief items in this time of urgent need for so many people in Japan," it added.
Other celebrities who have stepped in include Lady Gaga who raised $250,000 in 48 hours by selling red and white wristbands bearing the message "We Pray for Japan" for $5 a piece via her merchandise website.
Rock band Linkin Park also began selling T shirts, designed by band member Mike Shinoda, whose father is Japanese-American, to raise money for Japan's victims.
In January 2010, Bullock donated $1 million to help victims of Haiti's earthquake.
On Tuesday this week the American Red Cross announced a $10 million contribution for Japan, adding that a disaster management expert had arrived in the country for a week-long mission.
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"This contribution is vitally important as the Red Cross works to provide critical assistance and essential relief items in this time of urgent need for so many people in Japan," it added.
Other celebrities who have stepped in include Lady Gaga who raised $250,000 in 48 hours by selling red and white wristbands bearing the message "We Pray for Japan" for $5 a piece via her merchandise website.
Rock band Linkin Park also began selling T shirts, designed by band member Mike Shinoda, whose father is Japanese-American, to raise money for Japan's victims.
In January 2010, Bullock donated $1 million to help victims of Haiti's earthquake.
On Tuesday this week the American Red Cross announced a $10 million contribution for Japan, adding that a disaster management expert had arrived in the country for a week-long mission.
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