Emmy Rossum

Emmy Rossum

Acting • Born 1986-09-12

Acting4New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Emmanuelle Grey Rossum (born September 12, 1986) is an American actress, director, and singer. She is known for her portrayal of Fiona Gallagher in the television series Shameless (2011–2019). Since the mid-2010s, she has also directed and produced television, including the 2022 Peacock series Angelyne in which she also stars. Born and raised in New York City, she began professionally performing as a child with the Metropolitan Opera. Early on-screen roles included Genius (1999), Songcatcher (2000), Passionada (2002), and Nola (2003). At sixteen, she was cast in her breakthrough role in Mystic River (2003). Rossum starred in the 2004 sci-fi film The Day After Tomorrow, and also received critical acclaim for her performance in the leading role of Christine Daaé in the film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera (2004). She is also well known for acting in the films Poseidon (2006), Dragonball: Evolution (2009), Inside (2011), Beautiful Creatures (2013), Comet (2014), You're Not You (2014), and Cold Pursuit (2019).

Filmography

54 credits
Mystic River

Mystic River

Movie • 2003

Katie Markum

The Day After Tomorrow

The Day After Tomorrow

Movie • 2004

Laura Chapman

Poseidon

Poseidon

Movie • 2006

Jennifer Ramsey

Dare

Dare

Movie • 2009

Alexa Walker

The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

Movie • 2004

Christine

Dragonball Evolution

Dragonball Evolution

Movie • 2009

Bulma

The Audrey Hepburn Story

The Audrey Hepburn Story

Movie • 2000

Young Audrey Hepburn (ages 12-16)

Only Love

Only Love

Movie • 1998

Lily

Happy Now

Happy Now

Movie • 2001

Nicky Trent / Jenny Thomas

Passionada

Passionada

Movie • 2003

Vicky Amonte

Genius

Genius

Movie • 1999

Claire Addison

Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures

Movie • 2013

Ridley Duchaness

Nola

Nola

Movie • 2003

Nola

Before I Disappear

Before I Disappear

Movie • 2014

Maggie

Comet

Comet

Movie • 2014

Kimberly

You're Not You

You're Not You

Movie • 2014

Bec

Songcatcher

Songcatcher

Movie • 2001

Deladis Slocumb

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

Movie • 2018

Kathryn Walker

David Blaine: Real or Magic

David Blaine: Real or Magic

Movie • 2013

Self

An American Rhapsody

An American Rhapsody

Movie • 2001

Sheila at 15

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

Movie • 2000

Young Girl

Cold Pursuit

Cold Pursuit

Movie • 2019

Kim Dash

Grace & Glorie

Grace & Glorie

Movie • 1998

Luanne

That's Harassment

That's Harassment

Movie • 2018

Journalist

Inside

Inside

Movie • 2011

Christina

Shameless

Shameless

Movie • 2011

Fiona Gallagher

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV • 1992

Self

The Practice

The Practice

TV • 1997

Allison Ellison

Mr. Robot

Mr. Robot

TV • 2015

Caroler #1 (uncredited)

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV • 2005

Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

TV • 1953

Self

Dave Navarro's Spread

Dave Navarro's Spread

TV • 2007

Inside

Inside

TV • 2011

Christina Perasso

Shameless

Shameless

TV • 2011

Fiona Gallagher

The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

TV • 2015

Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV • 2014

Self

Top Chef

Top Chef

TV • 2006

Herself - Guest Judge

The Hills

The Hills

TV • 2006

Self

The Crowded Room

The Crowded Room

TV • 2023

Candy Sullivan

Chelsea

Chelsea

TV • 2016

Self

Project Runway

Project Runway

TV • 2004

Self - Guest Judge

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV • 1988

Self - Guest Co-Host

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV • 2019

Self

Law & Order

Law & Order

TV • 1990

Alison Martin

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV • 2009

Self - Guest

Shameless Hall of Shame

Shameless Hall of Shame

TV • 2020

Fiona Gallagher

Angelyne

Angelyne

TV • 2022

Angelyne

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

TV • 2015

Self

Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones

TV • 2014

Self

Conan

Conan

TV • 2010

Self

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle

TV • 2019

Self

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

TV • 2009

Self - Guest

Snoops

Snoops

TV • 1999

Caroline Beels

Furious

Furious

TV

Alice