A Voice That Carries a Life, The Emotional Cinema of Emmy Rossum

Full Name: Emmanuelle Grey Rossum

Date of Birth: September 12, 1986

Emmy Rossum Age: 39 years

Age Generation: Millennial

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Nationality: American

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish heritage

Married Status: Married

Occupation:

• Actress
• Singer
• Director

Religion: Judaism

Resident Off: Los Angeles, California

Ruling Planet: Mercury

Chinese Zodiac: Tiger

Sexuality: Hetrosexual

Nicknames:

• Em  
• Emmy Grey

Family

Father Name: Not publicly disclosed

Mother Name: Cheryl Rossum

Emmy Rossum Husbands:

• Justin Siegel, 2008-2010
• Sam Esmail, married since 2017

Daughter Name: One daughter, name not publicly disclosed

Son Name: One son, name not publicly disclosed

Emmy Rossum Boyfriends:

• David Wildenstein
• Topher Grace, rumoured
• Adam Duritz
• Tyler Jacob Moore

Pets Name:

• Pepper, a rescue dog
• Sugar, a terrier-Havanese mix
• Fiona, a rescue cat

Physical Traits

Height in Centimeters: 173

Emmy Rossum Height in Feet: 5 feet 8 inches

Weight in Kilograms: 55

Weight in Pounds: 121

Bodytype: Slim and athletic

Bra Size: 32B

Build: Lean with balanced proportions

Cup Size: B

Shoe Size: 8.5

Distinctive Features:

• Expressive eyes, strong cheekbones, and controlled vocal presence

Dress Size: 4

Body Measurements: 32 – 24 – 35

Eye Color: Light brown

Hair Color: Dark brown

Education and Acting Training

• Joined the Metropolitan Opera Children’s Chorus at age 7 in 1993
• She attended the prestigious Spence School in Manhattan until dropping out around 1997
• Completed high school via Stanford University’s online EPGY program in 2001
• Training in acting through classical vocal technique and stagecraft at the Metropolitan Opera
• Studied art history and French at Columbia University starting in 2004

Emmy Rossum Movies And TV Shows

Emmy Rossum Movies

• Mystic River 2003
• The Phantom of the Opera 2004
• The Day After Tomorrow 2004
• Poseidon 2006
• Dragonball Evolution 2009
• Beautiful Creatures 2013
• Comet 2014
• You’re Not You 2014
• Cold Pursuit 2019
• Songcatcher 2000
• An American Rhapsody 2001
• Passionada 2002
• Inside 2011
• A Futile and Stupid Gesture 2018
• The Crowded Room 2023, Apple TV+

Emmy Rossum TV Shows and OTT

• Shameless 2011-2019
• Angelyne 2022, starred and produced
• Law & Order, 1997, guest star
• Animal Kingdom 2019, TNT
• Modern Love 2019, directed a segment
• Shameless Hall of Shame 2020
• Three Women, 2024, executive producer
• Furious, 2026, starring and produced

Emmy Rossum Songs

• Slow Me Down
• Think of Me
• The Phantom of the Opera 
• All I Ask of You
• These Foolish Things
• Cruel One

Emmy Rossum Albums

• Inside Out, 2007, debut pop album
• Carol of the Bells 2007, EP
• Sentimental Journey 2013, cover album

Major Awards and Recognitions

• Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in 2005 for The Phantom of the Opera
• Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Young Actress in 2005 for The Phantom of the Opera
• National Board of Review Breakthrough Performance Award in 2004
• Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Debut Performance in 2001 for Songcatcher
• Hamptons International Film Festival Breakthrough Performer Award in 2000 for Songcatcher
• Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy in 2005
• Satellite Award nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical in 2005

Emmy Rossum Concert Tours and Live Performances

• Sentimental Journey Promotional Performances 2013
• Inside Out Album Shows 2007
• Phantom of the Opera Live Appearances 2005
• Traveling Circus and Medicine Show Tour 2009

Emmy Rossum Favorite Sports Team

• Philadelphia Eagles
• New York Knicks
• New York Mets

Hobbies and Interests

• Cooking healthy meals
• Volunteer Teaching
• Practices yoga

Business Ventures

• Launched an independent production company, Composition 8
• Investment in Better Brand and Remento
• She has a long-standing partnership with the natural skincare brand Burt’s Bees
• She has collaborated with the fragrance house Jo Malone London
• She signed with William Morris Endeavor for representation across all areas of her career

Philanthropy or Advocacy Work

• Advocates for Best Friends Animal Society
• She served as a YouthAIDS ambassador, raising awareness for global health issues
• Supports The Water Project, funding clean water initiatives in developing regions
• She backs the Rape Foundation, attending events to aid survivors in California
• Champions women’s rights, including equal pay advocacy in Hollywood

Interesting or Lesser-Known Fun Facts

• Sang opera at the Metropolitan Opera as a child, performing in five languages
• She earned hot dogs by singing for vendors during her early New York auditions
• She played a teenage Audrey Hepburn in the 2000 TV movie
• She has celiac disease and uses the term FOMG, the feeling of missing out on gluten-filled foods
• She holds a library card for the Beverly Hills Public Library
• She is a lyric soprano with the ability to sing in six different languages
• She is a trained cook, having completed a course at the prestigious Le Cordon Bleu in London
• Rossum almost gave birth to her first child in an Uber

Controversies

• Faced a public pay dispute with Shameless producers in 2016, securing equal compensation
• Co-star Emma Kenney described tense set dynamics with her during later seasons
• Received backlash for nude scenes in Shameless, defending them as artistic choices
• She endured anti-Semitic online attacks after commenting on the 2016 U.S. election

Emmy Rossum Net worth

• $25 Million Dollars