Grace Gummer

Grace Gummer
Born Grace Jane Gummer
May 9, 1986 (1986-05-09) (age 25)
Occupation Actress
Years active 2008-present
Parents Don Gummer
Meryl Streep
Relatives Mamie Gummer (sister)

Grace Jane Gummer (born May 9, 1986) is an American actress.

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Early life

The daughter of actress Meryl Streep and sculptor Don Gummer, Gummer grew up in Los Angeles and Connecticut with brother, Henry and sisters, Mamie Gummer and Louisa.

Career

After graduating from Vassar College with a degree in Art History and Italian, Gummer made her stage debut in 2008 in Lukas Bärfuss's The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents.[1][2] She starred as Anna Moore on the TeenNick show Gigantic,[3] which premiered October 8, 2010.

Gummer made her feature film debut in the 2010 film Meskada, in which she played the role of Nat Collins, before playing Abby in Bashert with Paulo Costanzo. Grace Gummer also had a small role as a student in Julia Roberts' class in Larry Crowne, which was directed by Tom Hanks.[4]

She is currently performing the role of Chloe Coverly in the revival of Arcadia by Tom Stoppard at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York.

References

  1. ^ "The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents". NYTheatre.com. http://www.nytheatre.com/nytheatre/showpage.php?t=sexu7602. Retrieved 11 January 2010. 
  2. ^ Saltz, Rachel (November 14, 2008). "Sex Without the Shame, but Not Without the Consequences". The New York Times. http://theater.nytimes.com/2008/11/14/theater/reviews/14neur.html?partner=rss&emc=rss. 
  3. ^ http://www.poptower.com/gigantic.htmon
  4. ^ http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Exclusive-Grace-Gummer-Confirms-Her-Role-In-Tom-Hanks-Larry-Crowne-18304.html

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