Vera Farmiga’s Brother Stephan Farmiga Biography: His Professional Career
Stephan Farmiga is a celebrity brother who is especially known as the brother of film and television actresses Vera Farmiga and Taissa Farmiga. His elder sister Vera has been present in the Hollywood industry since 1996 and was also nominated for the Oscar Award in 2010 for her performance in Up in the Air. Besides, Stephan also has six other siblings.
Family Background And Siblings
Stephan Farmiga was born in Clifton, New Jersey, the U.S. holding an American nationality. He grew up together with his siblings, Victor Farmiga, Alexander Farmiga, Laryssa Farmiga, Nadia Farmiga, Taissa Farmiga, and Vera Farmiga. Furthermore, they were born to their parents Luba Farmiga and Mykhailo Farmiga.
His mother, Luba, was a school teacher, while his father, Mykhailo, was a popular landscaper. Farmiga belongs to a Ukrainian ethnic background as his parents are first-generation Ukrainian born after the second world war. His native language is also Ukrainian.
Additionally, Stephan’s sister, Laryssa, was born with spina bifida. It is a birth lack in which there is inadequate closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord during initial development in pregnancy.
Stephan’s parents and siblings lived in New Jersey temporarily in their childhood and later shifted to Wilmington.
What Does Stephan Do For Living? Net Worth Details
Vera’s brother, Stephan, might be engaged in some business from where he makes his living. But the basic info regarding his job and net worth are missing. Apart from that, his sister, Vera, has amassed over a million dollars with her multiple works in the showbiz industry. And she has an estimated net worth of over $10 million.
The talented actress has made her portrayal in numerous big-budget movies, which helped her to increase her income. An actress makes around $50782 from their job so Vera might have a salary in the same range. Besides, her predicted earnings from a sponsored post on Instagram are $2,215.5 – $3,692.5, reported by the Influencer Marketing Hub.
Some of the movies she has starred in are mentioned in the below table:-
Movies | Est. Budget | Box Office | Role |
Hawkeye | $150 million | – | Eleanor Bishop |
Annabelle Comes Home | $27–$32 million | $231.3 million | Lorraine Warren |
Captive State | $25 million | $8.8 million | Jane Doe |
The Nun | $22 million | $365.6 million | Lorraine Warren |
Farmiga’s Sister Vera Is A Professional Actress
Vera is a well-established actress (like Vivian Jovanni, Samantha Soule, and Debbe Dunning), producer, and director who started her professional acting career on stage in the original Broadway production of Taking Sides. Her career path became clear in the year 1996 when Farmiga took a role in the American Conservatory Theater’s production of the film, The Tempest. The superstar acted as Emmi Straube alongside famous actors Daniel Massey and Ed Harris in Taking Sides.
In 2000, Farmiga also starred in The Opportunists, a crime drama, as Miriam Kelly, who is Christopher Walken’s daughter. Likewise, she got an opportunity to feature in Snow White: The Fairest of Them All. Not only that, but Taking Sides star has also taken various awards nominations and also won some of them, including the AAFCA Award (2019), Saturn Award (2014), Jury Prize (2004), and British Independent Film Award (2008).
The actress has played a part in many films and television series throughout her acting career, like Dummy, Down, Rolling Stone, Under the Blue Sky, Touching Evil, and many more. In addition, Farmiga earned applause for her imitation of Norma Bates in the A&E series Bates Motel. The beautiful actress has portrayed excellent acting skills, which have qualified her to feature in many television series and movies. She is available on IMDb with 63 credits as an actress, 2 as a producer, and 1 as a director.