Amy Adams American Actress Born 1974 in Aviano
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Biography
Amy Adams is an American actress from Aviano, born on 20 August 1974. Her age is 52. Her best-known titles on this site are The Muppets (2011) and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016).
Her screen career on record begins in 1999 with Drop Dead Gorgeous. Amy Adams’s credits add up to 51 films and 3 TV series from 1999 to 2026. Her characters include Giselle in Enchanted (2007), Lynne Cheney in Vice (2018) and Amelia Earhart in Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009). Her credits run up to Cape Fear in 2026.
In total, she has won 6 awards and earned 6 nominations. Records show Film Independent Spirit Awards in 2006 as her first win. The newest entry is star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2017.
Filmography
54 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | At the Sea | Film | |
| 2026– | Cape Fear | TV series | |
| 2024 | Nightbitch | Film | |
| 2022 | Disenchanted | Film | |
| 2021 | Dear Evan Hansen | Cynthia Murphy | Film |
| 2021 | The Woman in the Window | Film | |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | Lois Lane | Film |
| 2020 | Hillbilly Elegy | Film | |
| 2018– | Sharp Objects | TV series | |
| 2018 | Vice | Lynne Cheney | Film |
| 2017 | Justice League | Lois Lane | Film |
| 2016 | Arrival | Dr. Louise Banks | Film |
| 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Lois Lane | Film |
| 2016 | Nocturnal Animals | Film | |
| 2014 | Big Eyes | Margaret Keane | Film |
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| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Lullaby | Film | |
| 2013 | American Hustle | Evelyn Knight, Sydney Prosser/Lady Edith Greensly | Film |
| 2013 | Back Beyond | Film | |
| 2013 | Big Sur | Film | |
| 2013 | Her | Film | |
| 2013 | Man of Steel | Lois Lane | Film |
| 2012 | On the Road | Film | |
| 2012 | The Master | Film | |
| 2012 | Trouble with the Curve | Film | |
| 2011 | The Muppets | Mary | Film |
| 2010 | Leap Year | Film | |
| 2010 | Love & Distrust | Film | |
| 2010 | The Fighter | Charlene Fleming | Film |
| 2009 | Julie & Julia | Film | |
| 2009 | Moonlight Serenade | Film | |
| 2009 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Amelia Earhart | Film |
| 2008 | Doubt | Film | |
| 2008 | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | Film | |
| 2008 | Sunshine Cleaning | Rose Lorkowski | Film |
| 2007 | Charlie Wilson's War | Bonnie Bach | Film |
| 2007 | Enchanted | Giselle | Film |
| 2006 | Pennies | Film | |
| 2006 | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | Film | |
| 2006 | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Film | |
| 2006 | The Ex | Film | |
| 2005 | Junebug | Film | |
| 2005 | Standing Still | Film | |
| 2005 | Stephen Tobolowsky's Birthday Party | Film | |
| 2005 | The Wedding Date | Film | |
| 2004 | The Last Run | Film | |
| 2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Brenda Strong | Film |
| 2002 | Pumpkin | Film | |
| 2002 | Serving Sara | Film | |
| 2002 | The Slaughter Rule | Film | |
| 2000 | Cruel Intentions 2 | Kathryn Merteuil | Film |
| 2000 | Psycho Beach Party | Film | |
| 2000 | The Chromium Hook | Film | |
| 1999 | Drop Dead Gorgeous | Film | |
| Kings of America | TV series |
Awards and nominations
6 won, 6 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Won | |
| 2015 | Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Big Eyes | Won |
| 2014 | Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | American Hustle | Won |
| 2008 | Saturn Awards | Enchanted | Won |
| 2006 | Film Independent Spirit Awards | Won | |
| Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Won | ||
| 2019 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | Vice | Nominated |
| 2014 | Academy Award for Best Actress | American Hustle | Nominated |
| 2013 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | The Master | Nominated |
| 2011 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | The Fighter | Nominated |
| 2009 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | Doubt | Nominated |
| 2006 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | Junebug | Nominated |
Personal life
She has been married to Darren Le Gallo since 2015. She has one child on record. Education on record includes Douglas County High School.
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Amy Adams?
Amy Adams is 52 years old, born on 20 August 1974 in Aviano.
What is Amy Adams known for?
Amy Adams is known for playing Mary in The Muppets (2011).
What is Amy Adams’s nationality?
Amy Adams is American, born in Aviano.
How tall is Amy Adams?
Amy Adams is 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) tall.
Who is Amy Adams married to?
Amy Adams is married to Darren Le Gallo; they married in 2015.
Has Amy Adams won any awards?
Yes. 6 awards are on record, including star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (2017).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q481832), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Patrick L. · CC BY-SA 2.0
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