Anna Chlumsky

Birth Name:

Anna Chlumsky

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Left her burgeoning acting career to study at the University of Chicago at 19-years-old
Married United States Army Reservist Shaun So in 2008, later welcoming the couple's first child in 2013
Quote: "I really don't like to do back-to-back movies․ I concentrate on things at home․ My family and school life are important to me․"
Following a six year hiatus from acting, she would return by appearing in numerous independent films before landing various recurring television roles
Made her acting debut at 11-years-old with 1991's "My Girl" which would lead to numerous opportunities on made-for-television features
After graduating with an international relations degree, she would go on to work for HarperCollins and Zagat before returning to Hollywood
Born to a family involved in the entertainment industry, her grandmother's actual prom dress was used as a costume for the 1931 film, "Frankenstein" while her grandfather owned a trained bear that acted in films

1992CFCA Award - Most Promising Actress:Nominated
1992MTV Movie Award - Best Breakthrough Performance:Nominated
1992MTV Movie Award - Best On-Screen Duo:Nominated
1992MTV Movie Award - Best Kiss:Winner
1993Special Award - Most Promising Young Newcomer:Winner
1995Young Artist Award - Best Performance by a Young Actress Starring in a Motion Picture:Winner
1996Young Artist Award - Best Young Leading Actress - Feature Film:Winner
1998Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Mini-Series - Leading Young Actress:Nominated
1999Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Guest Starring Young Actress:Winner
2012OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2013OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2013Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2014Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2014Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Supporting Actress:Nominated
2014INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2014OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2015Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2015Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Supporting Actress:Winner
2015Gracie - Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy or Musical:Winner
2015INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
2015OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2015Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2016Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2016Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2016Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2016Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2017Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2017Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Supporting Actress:Nominated
2017OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2017Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2018Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Winner
2019Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Supporting Actress:Nominated
2019Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Supporting Actress of the Decade:Nominated
2019OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2026Razzie Award - Worst Supporting Actress:Nominated

Anna Chlumsky

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