Emmy Rossum

American actress and singer-songwriter

Emmy Rossum is an acclaimed American actress, director, producer, singer, and songwriter. She has received numerous awards and nominations, including a Saturn Award and Critics’ Choice Movie Award. Rossum is best known for her lead role in the TV series Shameless and her performances in films like The Phantom of the Opera and The Day After Tomorrow.

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About the Emmy Rossum

Emmanuelle Grey Rossumis an American actress, director, producer, singer, and songwriter. The accolades she has received include a Saturn Award and Critics’ Choice Movie Award, alongside nominations for a Golden Globe Award, an Independent Spirit Award, and two Critics’ Choice Television Awards.

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 received critical acclaim for her performance in the leading role of Christine Daae in the film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera (2004). She acted in the films Poseidon (2006), Dragonball: Evolution (2009), Inside (2011), Beautiful Creatures (2013), Comet (2014), You’re Not You (2014), and Cold Pursuit (2019).

In television, Rossum is best known for her portrayal of Fiona Gallagher in the television series Shameless (2011-2019). Since the mid-2010s, she has directed and produced television, including the 2022 Peacock series Angelyne in which she also stars.

In 2007, Rossum released her debut album, Inside Out. She released a Christmas EP the same year, titled Carol of the Bells. In 2013, she released a follow-up album called Sentimental Journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Emmy Rossum was born on September 12, 1986.

Rossum has won a Saturn Award and Critics’ Choice Movie Award, and has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award, an Independent Spirit Award, and two Critics’ Choice Television Awards.

Rossum’s breakthrough role was in the 2003 film Mystic River, which she landed at the age of sixteen.

Emmy Rossum is best known for her portrayal of Fiona Gallagher in the TV series Shameless, which she starred in from 2011 to 2019.

Yes, Rossum has released several music albums, including her debut album ,Inside Out, in 2007, a Christmas EP titled ,Carol of the Bells, in 2007, and a follow-up album called ,Sentimental Journey, in 2013.

Rossum has acted in various films, including The Day After Tomorrow, Poseidon, Dragonball: Evolution, Beautiful Creatures, and Cold Pursuit.

Yes, in the mid-2010s, Rossum has directed and produced television, including the 2022 Peacock series Angelyne, in which she also stars.