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Taissa Farmiga Biography

Birth Name:Taissa Jonas Farmiga

Birth Place:Clifton, New Jersey, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

Is the sister of actress and director Vera Farmiga
Got her start in acting in the film "Higher Ground․"
Had no interest in acting but was persuaded by her older sister to do "Higher Ground․"
Known for her role in the series "American Horror Story․"
Is fluent in American Sign Language
Wanted to become an accountant before deciding to become an actress
Made her off-Broadway debut in The New Group production of "Buried Child․"