Vera Farmiga

ACTRESS, PRODUCER, SOUNDTRACK

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Vera Farmiga is an American actress who has received an Academy Award nomination for her role in In the Air (2009) and Primetime Emmy Award nominations for her roles in Bates Motel (2013) and Dans leur regard (2019).She was born Vera Ann Farmiga, the second of seven children, on August 6, 1973, in Clifton, New Jersey, USA, to Ukrainian parents. She did not speak English until the age of six, and was raised in the Ukrainian Catholic home of her mother, Luba (Spas), a schoolteacher, and her father, Michael Farmiga, a computer systems analyst. Her younger sister is actress Taissa Farmiga, who is 21 years her junior. Young Vera was a shy, nearsighted girl, who played piano and folk danced with a Ukrainian touring company in her teens.In 1991, she graduated from Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Farmiga initially dreamed of becoming an optometrist, but she later changed her mind and studied acting at Syracuse University's School of Performing Arts, graduating in 1995. The following year, she began her professional acting career, making her Broadway debut as an understudy in the play "Taking Sides". Her stage credits included performances in "The Tempest", "Good", "The Seagull", and in a well-reviewed off-Broadway production of "Second-Hand Smoke" (1997). That same year, she made her television debut as the female lead, opposite a then-unknown Heath Ledger, in Fox's adventure series Roar, la légende de Conor (1997).In 1998, Farmiga made her big screen debut in the drama Loin du paradis (1998), then played the daughters of Christopher Walken in Les opportunistes (2000) and Richard Gere in Un automne à New York (2000). She starred as a working-class mother struggling to keep her life and marriage together while hiding her drug addiction in Down to the Bone (2004), for which she was awarded Best Actress from the 2004 Sundance Film Festival and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Farmiga's acting talent shone in a range of characters, from her role as a senator's daughter in Un crime dans la tête (2004), the wife of a mobster in La peur au ventre (2006), a humorous prostitute in Par effraction (2006), and a police psychiatrist in Les infiltrés (2006).In 2010, Farmiga received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in In the Air (2009). In 2011, she made her directorial debut with the drama Higher Ground (2011), in which she also appeared in the leading role. Although the film had a limited release, Farmiga's direction and performance received attention at several festivals. In 2013, she began starring in the drama thriller series Bates Motel (2013), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in the first season. In 2019, she received a second Primetime Emmy Award nomination, this time in the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie category, for her role in the drama miniseries Dans leur regard (2019).Farmiga was formerly married to actor Sebastian Roché, whom she met during production of Roar, la légende de Conor (1997). The two eloped to the Bahamas after the series ended in 1997. They separated and subsequently divorced in 2004. On September 13, 2008, she married musician Renn Hawkey, with whom she has two children, son Fynn McDonnell (b. 2009) and daughter Gytta Lubov Hawkey (b. 2010). Farmiga lives with her family in Hudson Valley, New York. Her other activities, outside her acting profession, include reading, playing piano, boxing, jujitsu, and spending time with her pet angora goats. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous

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Streaming Availability

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Releases by Year

Vera Farmiga on average has worked on 3 movies per year from 1997 to 2021. See the full graphs of the number of Vera Farmiga movies released per year from 2007 till 2021.

Top Genres

Vera Farmiga works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Action Genre flixes. 27% of Vera Farmiga movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Vera Farmiga worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Vera Farmiga has worked on is 6.6.

6.6 / 10

Vera Farmiga's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Drama,Horror,Mystery
Bates Motel (2013)

A contemporary prequel to Psycho, giving a portrayal of how Norman Bates' psyche unravels through his teenage years, and how deeply intricate his relationship with his mother, Norma, truly is.

8.2/1045 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

Horror,Mystery,Thriller
The Conjuring (2013)

Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.

7.5/10112 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

Action,Drama,Mystery
Source Code (2011)

A soldier wakes up in someone else's body and discovers he's part of an experimental government program to find the bomber of a commuter train within 8 minutes.

7.5/1093 min

Available in 15 platform(s).

Crime,Drama
The Judge (2014)

Big-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth and, along the way, reconnects with his estranged family.

7.4/10141 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

Comedy,Drama,Romance
Up in the Air (2009)

Ryan Bingham enjoys living out of a suitcase for his job, travelling around the country firing people, but finds that lifestyle threatened by the presence of a potential love interest, and a new hire.

7.4/10109 min

Available in 16 platform(s).

Horror,Mystery,Thriller
The Conjuring 2 (2016)

Ed and Lorraine Warren travel to North London to help a single mother raising 4 children alone in a house plagued by a supernatural spirit.

7.3/10134 min

Available in 11 platform(s).

Action,Crime,Drama
Running Scared (2006)

A low-ranking thug is entrusted by his crime boss to dispose of a gun that killed corrupt cops, but things get out of control when the gun ends up in wrong hands.

7.3/10122 min

Available in 9 platform(s).

In Washington, D.C., a female reporter faces a possible jail sentence for outing a CIA agent and refusing to reveal her source.

7.2/10108 min

Available in 11 platform(s).