Amy Ross / Emmy Rossum /

Full name: Emmanuel Gray Rossum (Emmanuelle Grey Rossum)
. Nickname: Em, Emmy Grey
. Date of Birth: 12/09/1986
. Age: 17 years
. Hometown: New York
. Zodiac: Virgo
. As a child she lived: New York
. Current residence: New York, Los Angeles
. Hair: Dark-red
. Eye Color: Brown
. Height: 5 feet 7 inches (5'7 ")
. Marital status: single

. Hidden ambitions: writing, managing, producing
. If it does not become an actress, it would be: Mathematics, or astronaut
. Objective: To be happy and make others happy
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Collecting: Socks
Favorite movie with her participation: "Passion"
The most complex film with her participation: "Rock of retaliation"

Awards:
2001. At the Sundance Film Festival for her role in the film "Songcatcher" won the Special Jury Award for Best Cast Ensemble "(Nomination shared with Janet Maktir, Eydanom Quinn, Jane Adams, Pat Carroll, Gregory Cook and Iris Dement)

. Nominations:
. 2001
. Award Independent Spirit Award in the category "Best Debut for his role in the film" Songcatcher ".
2000. Award Young Artist Award in the category of Best Job in the TV movie for her role in "The Genius".

History:

Rossum began her career in theater, when aged seven years, became a member children's choir Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center. Here she studied stagecraft and classical vocal, regularly speaking in children's roles in the productions of the famous team. In the next five years, she acted in 20 different operas and sang in five languages, standing on stage next to Placido Domingo, Dennis Graves and Dmitri Hvorostovsky. In 1995, Rossum performed in the first production of "Metropolitan Opera" The Queen of Spades "by Tchaikovsky, the conductor of which was Elijah Moshinsky. In 1996, Rossum sang in "Carmen" directed by Franco Zeffirelli in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by Benjamin Brittain, staged by Tim Albury. During these years, Rossum is often one week appeared in several different operas - "La Boheme", "Turandot", "Pagliacci", "Hansel and Gretel" and "Die Meistersinger von Nuremburg". In 1997, "Carnegie Hall" she, along with the chorus and orchestra by the Metropolitan Opera has participated in the presentation of "La Damnation de Faust" by Berlioz (conducted by James Levine). Her gift for languages and dialects, developed in the Metropolitan Opera, in good stead for the role of a young Audrey Hepburn in the television movie "Audrey", approvingly met by film critics. In January 2000, at the age of 13 years, Rossum made her debut in film in the role of Deladis Slocum, orphans of the Appalachians, in the film "Songcatcher", shown at the Sundance Film Festival and won a special jury prize for best acting ensemble. Very Rossum was awarded the "independent spirit" in the category "Best Debut". Seeing one of the first versions of the film, Dolly Parton wrote the mother and daughter duo, who then recorded with Rossum. This duet titled "When Love is New" was released on the CD soundtrack of the film "Songcatcher". In 2000 the magazine "Variety" Rossum included in the list of the ten most interesting actors of the year. She played a supporting actress in a drama directed by Clint Eastwood's "Mystic River" (Mystic River), was nominated for several Oscars, including in the category "Best Film". The film also played Sean Penn, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins. The newspaper "The New York Times" called the game Rossum "stunning".
Rossum was included in the drafting of "Times" six of the most interesting actors of the fall of 2003.