Vera Farmiga

Quick Facts

Full Name	Vera Farmiga
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	Aug 6, 1973(1973-08-06)
Age	51
Birthplace	Clifton
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Leo

Vera Farmiga Biography

Vera Farmiga is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on August 6, 1973 in Clifton, New Jersey, United States. Actress most well-known for her Oscar Award-nominated performance as a character in Up in the Air. Other notable films she has appeared in are Source Code, The Conjuring The Conjuring, and The Departed. She also received praise for her performance as Norma Bates in the A&E series Bates Motel. The year of her birth, she was a guest as a character in the Netflix mini-series They See Us.

She was the love-interest to She played the love interest of George Clooney‘s character in the award-winning film Up in the Air.’s character in the Oscar- winning movie Up in the Air.

Vera Ann Farmiga (/f ɑːr ˈ m iː ɡ ə / ; born August 6, 1973) is an American actress, director, and producer. She 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).

In 1991, she graduated from Hunterdon Central Regional High School. During her junior year there, she found acting after being benched during a varsity soccer game; her friend convinced her to audition for the school production of The Vampire, and she won the lead role of Lady Margaret. Farmiga went on to study performing arts at Syracuse University, and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1995. In her final year at Syracuse, she portrayed Nina Zarechnaya in The Seagull at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, and the production won the top prize. Her drama professor, Gerardine Clark, stated: “We’d never have won had she not nailed the fourth act. A number of the judges told me that.”

She was married to the actor She married actor Sebastian Roche, but the couple divorced in 2004. She then married Renn Hawkey in 2008. The couple had a son named Flynn and a daughter named Gytta., however, the couple split in 2004. She later got married to Renn Hawkey in 2008. Their son was called Flynn as well as a daughter called Gytta.

Vera Farmiga Net Worth

Vera Farmiga is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vera Farmiga 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ukrainian was the first language she was able to speak in, and she danced with an Ukrainian folk-dancing troupe.

In 2011 she made her first directorial appearance in The thriller Higher Ground, which she also played in.

Farmiga was born on August 6, 1973, in Clifton, New Jersey. Her parents are Ukrainians: Michael Farmiga, a systems analyst-turned-landscaper, and his wife Lubomyra “Luba” (née Spas), a schoolteacher. She has one older brother, Victor, and five younger siblings: Stephan, Nadia, Alexander, Laryssa (who was born with spina bifida), and Taissa. Her maternal grandparents, Nadia (née Pletenciw; 1925–2014) and Theodor Spas (1921–1990), met at a displaced persons camp in Karlsfeld during World War II. As a child, Farmiga converted with her family from the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church to Pentecostalism.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Vera Farmiga height 5 ft 7 in Vera weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Vera Farmiga Dating?

According to our records, Vera Farmiga married to Renn Hawkey , Sebastian Roché. As of December 1, 2023, Vera Farmiga’s is not dating anyone.

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Farmiga won a Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her role in Down to the Bone (2004). She won a British Independent Film Award for Best Actress for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008).

Facts & Trivia

Vera Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Vera Farmiga celebrates birthday on August 6 of every year.

Also in 2004, she had a supporting role as Jocelyne Jordan in the political thriller The Manchurian Candidate, which also starred Denzel Washington and Meryl Streep. The following year, she co-starred in the fantasy drama Neverwas with Aaron Eckhart and Ian McKellen, which premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival. Farmiga then appeared alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon as police psychiatrist Dr. Madolyn Madden in Martin Scorsese’s crime drama The Departed (2006). For her performance as Madolyn, Farmiga was nominated for the Empire Award for Best Newcomer, and shared with her co-stars the nomination for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

What ethnicity is Vera Farmiga?

Farmiga considers herself to be “100% Ukrainian American “. She was raised in an insular Ukrainian American community in Irvington, New Jersey, with Ukrainian as her native language. She did not learn English until she started kindergarten at age six.

Is Taissa Farmiga Vera's daughter?

Taissa Farmiga Taissa is the youngest child of the Farmiga family, and the only sibling of Vera’s who followed in her footsteps. The young actress was born August 17, 1994 and there’s a 21-year age gap between she and Vera, which is one reason why many have confused the two as having a mother-daughter relationship vs.

Is Vera Farmiga rich?

What Is Vera Farmiga’s Net Worth? Vera Farmiga is an American actress, director, and producer who has a net worth of $10 million.

Are Vera and Taissa Farmiga half sisters?

Taissa Farmiga
Spouse(s)| Hadley Klein ​ ( m. 2020)​
Relatives| Vera Farmiga (sister) Adriana Farmiga (cousin)

How did Vera Farmiga get famous?

In 2004 her performance in Sundance Film Festival film Down to the Bone blew audiences away. She won a Special Jury Prize award for her work in the film and this helped broaden her acting horizons. What is this? In 2006 Vera landed a role in Martin Scorsese’s crime-thriller blockbuster The Departed.