Farmiga was born in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, on August 17, 1994, the daughter of Ukrainian immigrants Lubomyra (née Spas), a schoolteacher, and Michael Farmiga, a systems analyst. She is the youngest of seven siblings: Victor, Vera, Stephan, Nadia, Alexander "Alex" and Laryssa, the last of whom was born with spina bifida. Her maternal grandparents met at Karlsfeld, a sub-camp of the Dachau concentration camp system, during World War II. Farmiga attended public school until the fourth grade, after which she began being homeschooled by her mother, alongside her two siblings Alex and Laryssa. She has stated that she understands Ukrainian language but can only partially speak it. She is proficient in American Sign Language, having taken classes for four years. Farmiga was raised Pentecostal as her sister Vera and the rest of the family had already been converts from the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.

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Taissa Farmiga
August 17, 1994 • 30 y.o.
Place of Birth | New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA |
Citizenship | United States |
Career | 2011 — ... |
Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
Height | 1.65 m 5′ 5″ |
Zodiac sign | leo |
Family | brothers/sisters: Vera Farmiga, Victor Farmiga, Stephan Farmiga, Nadia Farmiga, Alexander Farmiga, Laryssa Farmiga |
Facts
Videos Stills Posters Filming Promo Screenshots Covers
Characters
- Drama 23%
- Horror 10%
- Thriller 10%
- Crime 8%
- Sci-Fi 6%
- Reset
Drama, Romance, 1 hr 42 min
United States • Nate Edwards
Horror, Mystic, 1 hr 50 min
United States • Michael Chaves
Drama, 1 hour
United States • Michael Engler...
Horror, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 43 min
United States • Pascual Sisto
Animation, Sci-Fi, Action, 1 hr 30 min
United States • Matt Peters...
Short, Horror, Drama, 7 min
United States • Scott Beck...
Sci-Fi, Horror, Drama, 1 hour
United States • Ana Lily Amirpour...
Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 56 min
United States, Canada • Clint Eastwood
Comedy, 1 hr 30 min
United States • Hannah Fidell
Drama, 1 hr 41 min
United States • Elizabeth Chomko
Horror, Drama, Mystery, 1 hr 35 min
United States • Stacie Passon
Horror, Thriller, Mystery, 1 hr 36 min
United States • Corin Hardy
Animation, Sci-Fi, Action, 1 hr 24 min
United States • Sam Liu
Comedy, Drama, Romance, 2 hr 7 min
United States • Warren Beatty
Action, Western, 1 hr 44 min
United States • Ti West
Drama, 1 hr 50 min
United States • Scott Elliot...
Animation, Sci-Fi, Action, 1 hr 18 min
United States • Sam Liu
Crime, Drama, 42 min
United States • Jon Cassar...
Drama, Romance, 1 hr 19 min
United States • Hannah Fidell
Short, Drama, 13 min
United States • Pippa Bianco
Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller, 1 hr 31 min
United States • Todd Strauss-Schulson
Thriller, Drama, Crime, 1 hr 39 min
United States, Spain, United Kingdom • Jorge Dorado...
Biography, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 49 min
United States • Trevor White
Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 39 min
United States • Adam Rodgers
Biography, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 27 min
United States, United Kingdom, France • Sofia Coppola
Sci-Fi, Horror, Drama, 43 min
United States • Bradley Buecker...
Drama, 1 hr 49 min
United States • Vera Farmiga