Who is Anna Chlumsky? – American actress Anna Chlumsky has been starred in many films and television throughout her acting career. She wanted to be an actress ever since she was a kid. After seeing her passion for acting, her family supported and helped her to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. The critically acclaimed actress has won a number of awards and nominations for her contributions to the industry. We have shared Anna Chlumsky Height Weight and other details including her filmography and lesser-known facts.
Early Life & Education – Anna was born on December 3, 1980, in Chicago, Illinois, to Nancy (née Zuncic) and Frank Chlumsky Jr. Her mother is a singer, actress, and former flight attendant whereas her father is a chef and saxophone player. She has a brother named Frank Chlumsky.
She studied at Walther Lutheran High School located in Melrose Park, Illinois. After school, she went to the prestigious University of Chicago where she earned a BA in International Studies. She then attended Atlantic Acting School situated in Manhattan in order to pursue an acting career.
Career – She entered the entertainment industry at an early age. Her first acting role came in 1989 when she was signed to play a minor role in the comedy film Uncle Buck. As a child actress, she starred as Vada Sultenfuss in Howard Zieff’s coming-of-age comedy-drama My Girl and in its sequel My Girl 2. The film was a success at the box office that even gave her exposure.
After the two successful projects, she secured the main roles in Trading Mom (1994) and Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (1995). Her performance was appreciated by the critics and audience.
Following the success of her film appearance, she moved towards television work and made her debut as well by playing Missy Chandler in the 1997 drama A Child’s Wish which was based on actual events. She portrayed the character of a 16-year-old terminally ill girl and the actor John Ritter played the role of her father as Ed Chandler.
That same year, she has another appearance in the television film as Gina Weatherby / Field Pea in Miracle in the Woods. In the next year, she was seen playing small roles in two TV drama series titled Cupid and Early Edition after this, she took a break from acting. In 2007, she made a huge comeback after portraying Lorraine in the comedy film Blood Car alongside Mike Brune and Katie Rowlett. That same year, she also starred as Mary Calvin and Lisa Klein in two episodes of Law & Order.
Anna is best known for portraying Amy Brookheimer in Veep, Miriam Lass in Hannibal, Dr. Katie Herman in Halt and Catch Fire and Vivian Kent in Inventing Anna.
Anna Chlumsky Height Weight Body Stats Age Family Facts
Anna Chlumsky Personal Details
- Birth Name : Anna Chlumsky
- Nick Name : Anna
- Birthday : December 3, 1980
- Age : 42
- Birthplace : Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Nationality : American
- Religion : Roman Catholic
- Build : Average
- Occupation : Actress
- Ethnicity : White
- Zodiac Sign : Sagittarius
- Sexuality : Straight
- Eye Color : Blue
- Hair Color : Blonde
Anna Chlumsky Family
- Father : Frank Chlumsky, Jr. (Chef and Saxophone Player)
- Mother : Nancy (née Zuncic) (Singer, actress, and former flight attendant)
- Siblings : Frank Chlumsky (Brother)
- Spouse : Shaun So (m. 2008)
- Children : Penelope Joan So, Clara Elizabeth So
Anna Chlumsky Measurements
- Height in Meter : 1.57 m (157 cm)
- Height in Feet : 5 Feet 2 Inches
- Weight in Kg : 57 kg
- Weight in lbs : 126 lbs
- Body Measurement : 36-26-37 Inches
- Bra Size : 34B
- Shoe Size : 6.5 (US)
- Clothes Size : 6 (US) or 38 (EU)
Anna Chlumsky Dating History
Roger Garth (1997) – She and actor Roger Garth began dating in 1997 for a couple of months and then got separated.
Shaun So (2006-Present) – Anna and Army Reserve member Shaun So began dating in 2006. They later got engaged and tied the knot on March 8, 2008. The couple is blessed with two children.
Anna Chlumsky Distinctive Features
- Her long hair
- Her beautiful face
- Her attractive look
- Loud Laugher
Anna Chlumsky Facts
- Anna grew up in a Catholic family.
- She is of Czech and Croatian descent.
- Chlumsky and her mother modeled for an advertisement campaign.
- After graudation, she opted for a different career options but soon, she realized she is not made for 9-to-5 job and rediscovered her love for acting again.
- She is represented by Innovative Artists L.A.
- Her Twitter captioned “Actress. Face maker. Loud laugher”.
- She auditioned for Jurassic Park (1993) but didn’t get the role.
- She co-starred in Inventing Anna along side Julia Garner.
- Connect with her on Twitter.
You Might Also Like