Birth of Emmy Rossum

Emmy Rossum was born on 12 September 1986 in New York City. An American actress and singer, Rossum began performing as a child in the Metropolitan Opera chorus and appeared in the film Songcatcher, the film Mystic River and Phantom of the Opera. She later gained wider fame as Fiona Gallagher in the long-running television series Shameless, which she starred in from 2011 to 2019. She has also released albums and trained as a classical singer, and she directed several episodes of television. In more recent years she has worked as a producer and starred in the drama series Angelyne.

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