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Emmy Rossum

Actor

Emmy Rossum

  • Born: 12 September 1986, New York City, New York, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $12 million

Emmy Rossum is an American actress and singer known for her versatile performances in both film and television. She gained recognition for her role as Christine Daaé in 'The Phantom of the Opera' and as Fiona Gallagher in the series 'Shameless.' With a…

About Emmy Rossum

Emmy Rossum is an American actress and singer known for her versatile performances in both film and television. She gained recognition for her role as Christine Daaé in 'The Phantom of the Opera' and as Fiona Gallagher in the series 'Shameless.' With a powerful voice and emotional depth, she has built a respected career in the entertainment industry.

Born
12 September 1986, New York City, New York, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouses
Sam Esmail (2017-present)
Children
1 daughter, name not publicly known
Parents
Cheryl Rossum, Paul Rossum
Estimated net worth
$12 million

Fun facts about Emmy Rossum

  • Emmy Rossum began her career as a child opera singer and performed at the Metropolitan Opera.
  • She directed an episode of 'Shameless' in its later seasons, showcasing her talent behind the camera.

Famous Emmy Rossum quotes

“I want to be a part of something that's important.”
The Phantom of the Opera, 2004
“You can't just be a bystander in your own life.”
Shameless, 2011
“I think we all have a little bit of madness in us.”
The Day After Tomorrow, 2004

Emmy Rossum filmography

Cast (57)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Furious TVAlice Black7.4
2023The Crowded Room TVCandy Sullivan7.7
2022Angelyne TVAngelyne5.7
2020Shameless Hall of Shame TVFiona Gallagher8.1
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019Today with Jenna & Sheinelle TVSelf3.3
2019Cold Pursuit MovieKim Dash5.9
2018That's Harassment MovieJournalist10.0
2018A Futile and Stupid Gesture MovieKathryn Walker6.4
2016Chelsea TVSelf5.1
Show 47 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf6.2
2015Mr. Robot TVCaroler #1 (uncredited)8.3
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf5.1
2014Comet MovieKimberly6.6
2014Before I Disappear MovieMaggie6.7
2014You're Not You MovieBec7.4
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones TVSelf5.0
2013David Blaine: Real or Magic MovieSelf6.8
2013Beautiful Creatures MovieRidley Duchaness6.1
2011Inside MovieChristina5.0
2011Inside TVChristina Perasso5.0
2011Shameless TVFiona Gallagher8.2
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2009Dare MovieAlexa Walker5.6
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009Dragonball Evolution MovieBulma2.9
2009Late Night with Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Guest5.9
2007Dave Navarro's Spread TVUnknown character5.0
2006The Hills TVSelf4.8
2006Poseidon MovieJennifer Ramsey5.9
2006Top Chef TVHerself - Guest Judge6.9
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TVSelf6.9
2004The Phantom of the Opera MovieChristine7.3
2004Project Runway TVSelf - Guest Judge6.3
2004The Day After Tomorrow MovieLaura Chapman6.6
2003Mystic River MovieKatie Markum7.7
2003Passionada MovieVicky Amonte6.9
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2003Nola MovieNola6.8
2001Happy Now MovieNicky Trent / Jenny Thomas6.0
2001An American Rhapsody MovieSheila at 156.4
2001Songcatcher MovieDeladis Slocumb6.2
2000The Audrey Hepburn Story TVYoung Audrey Hepburn (ages 12-16)7.0
2000The Audrey Hepburn Story MovieYoung Audrey Hepburn (ages 12-16)6.1
2000It Had to Be You MovieYoung Girl6.1
1999Snoops TVCaroline Beels7.5
1999Genius MovieClaire Addison6.4
1998Grace & Glorie MovieLuanne6.3
1998Only Love MovieLily5.5
1997The Practice TVAllison Ellison7.6
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TVSelf5.3
1990Law & Order TVAlison Martin7.3
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest Co-Host5.6
1953The Oscars TVSelf7.1
1949The Emmy Awards TVSelf7.9
TBARubber Hut MovieUnknown character

Crew (7)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026Furious TVExecutive Producer · Production7.4
2024Three Women TVExecutive Producer · Production6.1
2022Angelyne TVExecutive Producer · Production5.7
2019Modern Love TVDirector · Directing7.3
2016Animal Kingdom TVDirector · Directing7.8
Show 2 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2014Comet MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.6
2011Shameless TVDirector · Directing8.2

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Questions about Emmy Rossum

What are Emmy Rossum's most successful films?

Emmy Rossum is best known for her roles in 'The Phantom of the Opera' and 'The Day After Tomorrow,' both of which were box office successes.

Has Emmy Rossum won any awards?

Emmy Rossum has received several awards and nominations, including a Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical for her role in 'Shameless.'

What was Emmy Rossum's first film?

Emmy Rossum made her film debut in 'Songcatcher' (2000), where she played the role of a young girl named Deladis.

How did Emmy Rossum start her career?

Emmy Rossum began her career as a child opera singer and appeared in various television shows before transitioning to film.

What is Emmy Rossum's estimated net worth?

Emmy Rossum's estimated net worth is approximately $12 million, largely from her acting career and music.

What role is Emmy Rossum most recognized for?

Emmy Rossum is most recognized for her role as Fiona Gallagher in the critically acclaimed series 'Shameless,' which aired from 2011 to 2021.

Did Emmy Rossum direct any episodes of 'Shameless'?

Yes, Emmy Rossum directed an episode of 'Shameless' in its later seasons, demonstrating her skills as a director.

What genres does Emmy Rossum typically work in?

Emmy Rossum typically works in drama and musical genres, showcasing her acting range and vocal talent.