25 Interesting Facts About Emmy Rossum

Interesting Facts (13)

#001
Emmy Rossum has appeared in 20 operas and has sung in five languages.
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Emmy Rossum is a fan of Audrey Hepburn and played a young Hepburn in The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000).
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Emmy Rossum had never seen the stage version of The Phantom of the Opera before filming the 2004 film adaptation.
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Emmy Rossum took cooking classes at Le Cordon Bleu in London.
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Emmy Rossum and actress and up-and-coming singer Leighton Meester are best friends.
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Emmy Rossum is a spokesperson who has made a series of public service announcements for the breast cancer awareness website "Pinkitude.com."
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In 2015, Emmy Rossum received a Barbie doll made in her likeness as part of Mattel's Sheroes Collection. It was a one-of-a-kind doll that was never mass-produced.
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#008
She trained in acting with Flo Salant Greenberg at the Actor's Workshop in New York City for several years.
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Emmy Rossum sang "Happy Birthday" at her audition for the Metropolitan Opera Children's Chorus.
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#010
She is currently recording a pop album for Geffen Records [April 2006].
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She is a lifelong Democrat.
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#012
She is currently filming Dare (2009), a feature-length film based on the short film of the same name (available on "Logo").
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#013
She was born on the same date as Alfie Allen.
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Characters & Cast (2)

#014
Emmy Rossum's favorite actors are Sean Penn (star of Mystic River (2003)) and Miranda Richardson (star of The Phantom of the Opera (2004)).
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Before Kate Mara was cast, Emmy Rossum auditioned for the role of Sue Storm in Fantastic Four (2015).
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Career & Awards (2)

#016
Emmy Rossum joined the Metropolitan Opera Children's Chorus when she was seven years old.
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In 2013, Emmy Rossum's song collection "Sentimental Journey" topped Billboard's Jazz Albums chart.
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Life & Family (8)

#018
Emmy Rossum has celiac disease, an autoimmune condition in which the body cannot tolerate foods containing gluten or wheat.
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Emmy Rossum earned her high school diploma online through a Stanford University program.
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Through marriage, Emmy Rossum is a cousin of world-famous fashion designer Vera Wang via Vera's husband, Paul Becker.
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Emmy Rossum was named Emmanuelle in honor of her great-grandfather Emmanuel.
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#022
Emmy Rossum's favorite opera is "Carmen."
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#023
Her mother was Steve Jobs's personal photographer.
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She is currently taking classes at Columbia University in New York City.
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Her favorite designer is Ralph Lauren.
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