Taissa Farmiga
Birthday: 17 August 1994, Readington, New Jersey, USA
Height: 163 cm
Taissa Farmiga is an American actress, and the younger sister of Academy Award nominee Vera Farmiga, who is 21 years her senior. She was born in Readington Township, New Jersey, USA, to Ukrainian-born ...Show More
You film a movie and you don't get to see it until about a year later. When you watch it, you just k Show more
You film a movie and you don't get to see it until about a year later. When you watch it, you just know that you were a different person then than you are now, and you know that you've grown. It's nice to know that you can take those experiences and learn from them, and incorporate them into the next one. Hide
I get scared easily, so I'm not one for just sitting down with a bowl of popcorn and watching horror Show more
I get scared easily, so I'm not one for just sitting down with a bowl of popcorn and watching horror stories. But, I mean, I'm learning more. Maybe one day I'd like to be able to watch them. Hide
American Horror Story (2011) is dark, so you shouldn't be expecting too much happiness.
American Horror Story (2011) is dark, so you shouldn't be expecting too much happiness.
[on playing the strong-willed, feisty Violet in American Horror Story (2011)] The horror aspect, the Show more
[on playing the strong-willed, feisty Violet in American Horror Story (2011)] The horror aspect, the scary parts, are easy for me. I mean I can get into that pretty easy, because I get scared. You have to invest yourself in these characters. Hide
I can't say that I fully relate to things that I play. Sometimes it's nice to spend half the day cry Show more
I can't say that I fully relate to things that I play. Sometimes it's nice to spend half the day crying, then you don't have to do it in real life. Hide
[on working with Jessica Lange] I was like, "I'm going to keep my head down and be a good girl." If Show more
[on working with Jessica Lange] I was like, "I'm going to keep my head down and be a good girl." If you have someone that amazing in front of you, you just have to take what you can from it, but without being in the way, just observing. Hide
I think that, before you walk out the door and into the world, you have to feel good. You have to fi Show more
I think that, before you walk out the door and into the world, you have to feel good. You have to figure out who you are, and I think fashion can help you do that. When you have more of a sense of who you are, you can take on the world. Hide
When I was younger, I didn't have any aspirations to be an actress. A door was opened for me -- my o Show more
When I was younger, I didn't have any aspirations to be an actress. A door was opened for me -- my older sister directed her first film and put me in it. I was intrigued by it. I enjoyed it. I liked trying to understand other people's emotions. Hide
It's always a little awkward on your first day on set when you have a making-out scene. You just hav Show more
It's always a little awkward on your first day on set when you have a making-out scene. You just have to let yourself go. Hide
I was hoping, actually, that being on the other side of the camera in a scary movie, see how it's fi Show more
I was hoping, actually, that being on the other side of the camera in a scary movie, see how it's filmed and maybe you won't be as scared next time you watch one... didn't really work out! Because I know it's fake, but I just get so into it. Hide
[on The Bling Ring (2013)] I just hope that it comes as a warning. Just for kids to see how bad thin Show more
[on The Bling Ring (2013)] I just hope that it comes as a warning. Just for kids to see how bad things can get with social media and celebrity obsession, that you can't take things this far. Admiration is great, but there is a line not to cross. Hide
Taissa Farmiga'S roles
