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Vera Farmiga

Acting

3.8 Popularity Aug 06, 1973 (52 years old) Clifton, New Jersey, USA

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 d...

Biography

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 84

2025
The Conjuring: Last Rites Movie

as Lorraine Warren

2024
Ezra Movie

as Grace

2023
Origin Movie

as Kate Medina

2023
The Nun II Movie

as Lorraine Warren

2022
Five Days at Memorial TV

as Dr. Anna Pou

2022
2021
Hawkeye TV

as Eleanor Bishop

2021
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special Movie

as Eleanor Bishop (archive footage)

2021
The Many Saints of Newark Movie

as Livia Soprano

2021
2021
Halston TV

as Adele

2019
Skin Movie

as Shareen

2019
Annabelle Comes Home Movie

as Lorraine Warren

2019
When They See Us TV

as Elizabeth Lederer

2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters Movie

as Emma Russell

2019
Captive State Movie

as Jane Doe

2018
The Front Runner Movie

as Lee Hart

2018
The Nun Movie

as Lorraine Warren

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday August 06, 1973 (52 years old)
Place of Birth Clifton, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As 베라 파미가, Βέρα Αν Φαρμίγκα, 薇拉·法蜜嘉 and 3 more
Years Active 1951 - 2025
Popularity 3.8
Career Stats
84 Total Credits
65 Movie Roles
15 TV Roles
23 Photos