Vera Farmiga, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Vera Farmiga

American actress

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1973

Place of Birth: Clifton, New Jersey, United States

Profession: stage actor, film director, film producer, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

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About Vera Farmiga

  • Vera Ann Farmiga (; born August 6, 1973) is an American actress and producer. Farmiga began her career on stage in the original Broadway production of Taking Sides (1996).
  • She made her television debut in the Fox fantasy series Roar (1997), and her film debut in the drama-thriller Return to Paradise (1998).
  • Farmiga made her directorial debut in 2011 with the acclaimed drama film Higher Ground, in which she also had a leading role. Farmiga's breakthrough came in 2004 with her starring role as a mother harboring a secret drug habit in the drama Down to the Bone.
  • She received further praise for the drama film Nothing But the Truth (2008), and won critical acclaim for playing Alex Goran in the 2009 comedy-drama Up in the Air, for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award, SAG Award, BAFTA Award, and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Farmiga also had starring roles in the political thriller The Manchurian Candidate (2004), the crime drama The Departed (2006), the romance drama Never Forever (2007), the historical drama The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), the romantic comedy Henry's Crime (2010), the science fiction thriller Source Code (2011), the action thriller Safe House (2012), the legal drama The Judge (2014), the biographical drama The Front Runner (2018), and the monster film Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019). Farmiga has portrayed paranormal investigator Lorraine Warren in the blockbuster horror films The Conjuring (2013), The Conjuring 2 (2016), and Annabelle Comes Home (2019).
  • From 2013 to 2017, she starred as Norma Louise Bates in the A&E drama series Bates Motel, which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
  • These roles, along with Joshua (2007) and Orphan (2009), saw her dubbed as a contemporary scream queen.
  • For her portrayal of prosecutor Elizabeth Lederer in the miniseries When They See Us (2019), she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

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