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Taissa Farmiga (born August 17, 1994 in New Jersey ) is an American actress who is best known for her roles in the American Horror Story television series .
life and career
Taissa Farmiga was born in 1994 in the US state of New Jersey , the youngest of seven children of the Ukrainian computer systems analyst Mykhailo and the teacher Ljuba Farmiga . Although she had no training or experience in acting, she was hired to make the film Higher Ground , the directorial debut of her sister Vera Farmiga , who was 21 years her senior . She played the 16-year-old version of her sister's character in this film. After her appearance in the film at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival was well received by the critics, she decided to pursue a career as an actress.
In 2011, Farmiga took on the role of Violet Harmon in the first season of the horror series American Horror Story on the US cable broadcaster FX . In the third season of the series, she played the role of Zoe Benson . She returned again in season six for a guest appearance and on the series.
In 2018, director Ryan Murphy announced that Farmiga would again play the role of Zoe Benson in the eighth season of the horror series American Horror Story . Murphy announced that season 8 will be a crossover of seasons one ( Murder House ) and three ( Coven ).
Filmography (selection)
- 2011: Higher Ground - The Call to God (Higher Ground)
- 2011, 2013–2014, 2016, 2018: American Horror Story (TV series, 32 episodes)
- 2013: The Bling Ring
- 2013: A Day in Middleton (At Middleton)
- 2013: Mindscape
- 2014: Jamesy Boy
- 2015: The Final Girls
- 2015: Share (short film)
- 2015: 6 years
- 2015: Wicked City (TV series, 8 episodes)
- 2016: In a Valley of Violence
- 2016: Rules do not matter (Rules Do not Apply)
- 2018: The Nun
- 2018: The Mule
- 2018: We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Web links
- Taissa Farmiga in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Taissa Farmiga in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mick Brown: Vera Farmiga: rare breed. . The Daily Telegraph . August 30, 2008. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- ↑ Samantha Negraval: Taissa Farmiga on 'American Horror Story' finale: 'It's really, really twisted' . New Jersey Newsroom . December 21, 2011. Retrieved February 5, 2012.
- ^ Vera Farmiga and Sister Taissa Take to Higher Ground . Young Hollywood . August 2011. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- ^ Roger Friedman: "Up in the Air" Star Vera Farmiga Has Directing Triumph at Sundance . Showbiz 411 . January 26, 2011. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- ^ A b Sheri Levine: American beauty: Taissa Farmiga is anything but an American Horror Story . Canada.com . December 19, 2011. Archived from the original on December 21, 2011. Retrieved on January 15, 2012.
- ↑ Tim Stack: American Horror Story ': Taissa Farmiga in talks to return for season 3 . In: Entertainment Weekly . January 23, 2013. Accessed June 12, 2013.
- ↑ American Horror Story: Emma Roberts & Taissa Farmiga Returning . In: ScreenRant . June 18, 2018 ( screenrant.com [accessed September 2, 2018]).
- ↑ Andreas Wiseman: 'American Horror Story' Season 8 Title Revealed . In: Deadline . July 20, 2018 ( deadline.com [accessed September 2, 2018]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Farmiga, Taissa |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th August 1994 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New Jersey , United States |