Vera Farmiga

Also known as: Vera Ann Farmiga

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Vera Farmiga Biography

Personal

Age: 51 years young

Born: Monday 6th of August 1973

Years active: 1996-present (started around 22 years old; 29 years active)

Birthplace: Clifton, New Jersey, United States

Nationality: (American)

Ethnicity: Caucasian

Professions: Actress, Director, Internet Personality, Producer

Body

Hair color: Brown

Eye color: Blue

Height: 5'7" (or 170 cm)

Weight: 132 lbs (or 60 kg)

Body type: Slim

Measurements: 34-24-36

Bra/cup size: 34B show conversions

Boobs: Real/Natural

Tattoos: None

Piercings: Various

Extra

Instagram follower count: 1.3m (as of May 2025)

About Vera Farmiga

Vera Ann Farmiga 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, Farmiga's breakthrough came in 2004 with her starring role as a drug addict in the drama Down to the Bone. She received praise for starring in the 2009 comedy-drama Up in the Air, for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Farmiga made her directorial debut in 2011 with the drama film Higher Ground, in which she also had the leading role. She had starring roles in the political thriller The Manchurian Candidate (2004), the crime drama The Departed (2006), the historical drama The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), the thrillers Source Code (2011) and Safe House (2012), 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). She also starred in the Netflix miniseries When They See Us (2019), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, the Disney+ miniseries Hawkeye (2021), which is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the Apple TV+ miniseries Five Days at Memorial (2022).

Farmiga portrayed 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). From 2013 to 2017, she starred as Norma Louise Bates in the A&E drama horror series Bates Motel, which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. These performances, along with her lead roles in the films Joshua (2007) and Orphan (2009), established her as a scream queen.

Farmiga is of Ukrainian descent. Her sister is fellow actress Taissa Farmiga.

As of August 2024, she has amassed 1.2 million Instagram followers.