Profile
Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Vera Ann FarmigaBirth Date :
August 06, 1973Birth Place :
Passaic County, New Jersey, USAClaim to fame :
As Irene in "Down to the Bone" (2004)
Academy Awards, USA
2010
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Up in the Air (2009)
BAFTA Awards
2010
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009)
BendFilm Festival
2004
Won BendFilm - Jury Prizecategory Best Actress for Down to the Bone (2004)
British Independent Film Awards
2008
Won British Independent Film Awardcategory Best Actress for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2010
Got nomination for BFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009)
2009
Got nomination for BFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Nothing But the Truth (2008)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2009
Got nomination for CFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009)
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
2009
Got nomination for DFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009)
Empire Awards, UK
2007
Got nomination for Empire Awardcategory Best Female Newcomer for The Departed (2006)
Golden Globes, USA
2010
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Up in the Air (2009)
Gotham Awards
2011
Got nomination for Gotham Awardcategory Breakthrough Director for Higher Ground (2011)
Independent Spirit Awards
2005
Got nomination for Independent Spirit Awardcategory Best Female Lead for Down to the Bone (2004)
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2010
Got nomination for ALFS Awardcategory Actress of the Year for Up in the Air (2009)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2005
Won LAFCA Awardcategory Best Actress for Down to the Bone (2004)
Marrakech International Film Festival
2004
Won Marrakech International Film - Best Actressfor Down to the Bone (2004)
National Board of Review, USA
2006
Won NBR Awardcategory Best Ensemble for The Departed (2006)
shared with Leonardo DiCaprio; Matt Damon; Jack Nicholson
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2010
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009)
Provincetown International Film Festival
2011
Won Excellence in Acting AwardSatellite Awards
2011
Got nomination for Satellite Awardcategory Best Actress in a Motion Picture for Higher Ground (2011)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2010
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for Up in the Air (2009)
2007
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for The Departed (2006)
shared with Leonardo DiCaprio; Matt Damon; Jack Nicholson
St. Louis Film Critics Awards
2009
Got nomination for St. Louis Film Critics Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009)
Sundance Film Festival
2004
Won Sundance Film - Special Jury Prizecategory Dramatic (For her performance) for Down to the Bone (2004)
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2010
Won VFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2009
Got nomination for WAFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Up in the Air (2009)
