• Name: Vera Farmiga
  • Date of Birth: August 06, 1973
  • Place of Birth: Passaic County, New Jersey
Mini-bio: Farmiga, the second oldest of seven children, was born in Passaic County, New Jersey to Michael and Luba Farmiga, Ukrainian immigrants. She was raised in an insular Ukrainian American community, not s...( read more)peaking English until the age of six. Farmiga made her Broadway debut in 1996, as an understudy in the play Taking Sides. Throughout the late 1990s, she continued appearing in both stage, television and film roles, including a part in the 1998 film, Return to Paradise. Farmiga has appeared in several high profile films, including Autumn in New York (2000), 15 Minutes (2001), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Running Scared (2006), and The Departed (2006). Her lead performance in the 2005 independent film, Down to the Bone, received a "Best Actress" award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.
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Replace this image with an actor photoVera Farmiga mini-bio: Farmiga, the second oldest of seven children, was born in Passaic County, New Jersey to Michael and Luba Farmiga, Ukrainian immigrants. She was raised in an insular Ukrainian American community, not speaking English until the age of six. Farmiga made her Broadway debut in 1996, as an understudy in the play Taking Sides. Throughout the late 1990s, she continued appearing in both stage, television and film roles, including a part in the 1998 film, Return to Paradise. Farmiga has appeared in several high profile films, including Autumn in New York (2000), 15 Minutes (2001), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Running Scared (2006), and The Departed (2006). Her lead performance in the 2005 independent film, Down to the Bone, received a "Best Actress" award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.

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  • gmattox
    Vera Farmiga - Great acting in The Orphan. We could not tell if it was a child actor or an adult. Very surprised to learn that she is 36 years old.
    posted 85 days ago
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    posted 97 days ago
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    posted 113 days ago
  • alprincess07
    i was born in the phil. august7 your so lovely how old are you????
    posted 166 days ago
  • alprincess07
    i was born in the phil. august7 your so lovely how old are you????
    posted 166 days ago
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    posted 166 days ago
  • rajtahir
    I JUST CANT RESIST FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU, YOU ARE SIMPLY IRRESISTABLE.
    posted 205 days ago
  • laurahunt110
    She is an incredible talent! She is the best working actress, along with Cate Blanchett.
    posted 300 days ago
  • selenia1991
    I think she's really a very good actress <3
    posted 335 days ago
  • 4everinmotion
    agreeeeed
    posted 730 days ago
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  • In The Departed(2006), when Billy (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Madolyn (Vera Farmiga) are having sex, what song is playing?  Answer »
  • True or False. Martin Scorsese was going to cast Kate Winslet or Hilary Swank for Madolyn in The Departed but decided on Vera Farmiga.  Answer »
  • Who plays Paul Walker's wife in the 2006 movie, "Running Scared"?  Answer »
  • What 2003 comedy starred the following actors and actresses? Adrien Brody, Milla Jovovich, Illeana Douglas, Vera Farmiga, Ron Leibmen, Jessica Walter, Jared Harris   Answer »

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