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Home/People/Emmy Rossum
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Born
Sep 12, 1986
Age 39
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

26
Movies
28
TV Shows
3
Directed
Also Known As
Еммі Россум
Em
Emmy Grey
エマニュエル・グレイ・ロッサム
Emmanuelle Grey Rossum
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Emmy Rossum

Acting

Biography
Emmanuelle Grey Rossum (born September 12, 1986) is an American actress, director, and singer. She is known for her portrayal of Fiona Gallagher in the television series Shameless (2011–2019). Since the mid-2010s, she has also directed and produced television, including the 2022 Peacock series Angelyne in which she also stars. Born and raised in New York City, she began professionally performing as a child with the Metropolitan Opera. Early on-screen roles included Genius (1999), Songcatcher (2000), Passionada (2002), and Nola (2003). At sixteen, she was cast in her breakthrough role in Mystic River (2003). Rossum starred in the 2004 sci-fi film The Day After Tomorrow, and also received critical acclaim for her performance in the leading role of Christine Daaé in the film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera (2004). She is also well known for acting in the films Poseidon (2006), Dragonball: Evolution (2009), Inside (2011), Beautiful Creatures (2013), Comet (2014), You're Not You (2014), and Cold Pursuit (2019).
Cold Pursuit poster

Cold Pursuit

as Kim Dash
2019
That's Harassment poster

That's Harassment

as Journalist
2018
A Futile and Stupid Gesture poster

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

as Kathryn Walker
2018
Comet poster

Comet

as Kimberly
2014
Before I Disappear poster

Before I Disappear

as Maggie
2014
You're Not You poster

You're Not You

as Bec
2014
David Blaine: Real or Magic poster

David Blaine: Real or Magic

as Self
2013
Beautiful Creatures poster

Beautiful Creatures

as Ridley Duchaness
2013
Inside poster

Inside

as Christina
2011
Shameless poster

Shameless

as Fiona Gallagher
2011
Dare poster

Dare

as Alexa Walker
2009
Dragonball Evolution poster

Dragonball Evolution

as Bulma
2009
Poseidon poster

Poseidon

as Jennifer Ramsey
2006
The Phantom of the Opera poster

The Phantom of the Opera

as Christine
2004
The Day After Tomorrow poster

The Day After Tomorrow

as Laura Chapman
2004
Mystic River poster

Mystic River

as Katie Markum
2003
Passionada poster

Passionada

as Vicky Amonte
2003
Nola poster

Nola

as Nola
2003
Happy Now poster

Happy Now

as Nicky Trent / Jenny Thomas
2001
An American Rhapsody poster

An American Rhapsody

as Sheila at 15
2001