Vera Farmiga
Acting
Born 1973-08-06
Clifton, New Jersey, USA
82 credits
Awards
Nominated for 1 Academy Award
Academy Awards 1 nominated
- 2010 Best Supporting Actress Nominated Up in the Air
Saturn Awards 1 nominated
- 2014 Saturn Awards Nominated Bates Motel
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Vera Ann Farmiga (/fɑːrˈmiːɡə/ far-MEE-gə; born August 6, 1973) is an American actress. Farmiga began her professional acting career on stage in the original Broadway production of Taking Sides (1996). After expanding to television and film, her breakthrough came with her starring role as a drug addict in the drama Down to the Bone (2004). She then had roles in the political thriller The Manchurian Candidate (2004), the crime drama The Departed (2006), and the historical drama The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008). She was also established as a scream queen for her performances in the horror films Joshua (2007) and Orphan (2009).
For her performance in the comedy-drama Up in the Air (2009), Farmiga was nominated for an Academy Award and other accolades. She then made her directorial debut with the drama film Higher Ground (2011), in which she had the leading role. She starred in the thrillers Source Code (2011) and Safe House (2012), before furthering her scream queen status by portraying paranormal investigator Lorraine Warren in the Conjuring Universe films The Conjuring (2013), The Conjuring 2 (2016), Annabelle Comes Home (2019), and The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021). She also starred in the legal drama The Judge (2014), the biographical drama The Front Runner (2018), the monster film Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), and the crime drama The Many Saints of Newark (2021).
On television, Farmiga received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for playing Norma Louise Bates in the A&E drama horror series Bates Motel (2013–2017) and starring in the Netflix miniseries When They See Us (2019). She also appears in the Disney+ miniseries Hawkeye (2021), set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the Apple TV+ miniseries Five Days at Memorial (2022).
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Filmography
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Acting
59 credits
Law & Order
The Conjuring
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Bates Motel
The Departed
Hawkeye
The Conjuring: Last Rites
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The Conjuring 2
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
The Nun II
The Nun
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Source Code
The Commuter
The Judge
Boots
Safe House
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Orphan
When They See Us
Five Days at Memorial
Annabelle Comes Home
Up in the Air
Halston
The Hire
The Many Saints of Newark
Captive State
UC: Undercover
The Manchurian Candidate
Running Scared
15 Minutes
Roar
Dust
Touching Evil
The Front Runner
Autumn in New York
Henry's Crime
Origin
Snow White
Return to Paradise
In Tranzit
Skin
Nothing but the Truth
Ezra
Breaking and Entering
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
At Middleton
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Higher Ground
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Iron Jawed Angels
Joshua
Dummy
Special Correspondents
Burn Your Maps
Boundaries
Neverwas
Directing
1 credit
Other credits
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Producing
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