Grace gummer Biography
Grace Gummer (born Grace Jane Gummer) is an American actress. Gummer received a Theatre World Award for her Broadway debut in the 2011 revival of Arcadia. In addition, Grace’s television work includes recurring roles in Extant and Mr. Robot, and recurring roles in The Newsroom and American Horror Story: Freak Show.
Grace Gummer Age|Birthday
Gummer was born on May 9, 1986. Therefore, he is 3 years old as of 2022 and celebrates her birthday on 9th May every year.
Grace Gummer Height|Weight
Gummer’s height is 5 feet 7 inches (approximately 170 centimeters). Moreover, she weighs 60 kilograms.
Grace Gummer Family
Gummer was born in New York City to her parents, actress Meryl Streep (mother) and sculptor Don Gummer (father). In addition, Grace grew up in Los Angeles and Connecticut with her siblings. Moreover, her older siblings are Henry Wolfe (musician), and Mamie Gummer (actress), and her younger sibling is Louisa Jacobson (model).
Grace Gummer Husband
Gummer married Tay Strathairn, a musician, and actor David Strathairn’s son on July 10, 2019. However, after 42 days of marriage, the couple separated on August 21, 2019. She filed a divorce on March 23, 2020, in Los Angeles and the divorce was finalized in August 2020.
Additionally, on September 4, 2021, it was announced that she married Mark Ronson, a British-American musician and record producer after one year of dating. Furthermore, the couple announced on October 13, 2022, that they expect their first child.
Grace Gummer Education
Gummer received a degree in Art History and Italian in 2008 from Vassar College, her mother’s alma mater. In addition, at Vassar, Grace was involved in its collaborative theater group Woodshed Theater Ensemble and spent a year studying abroad in Bologna, Italy. Furthermore, the actress worked as a docent at Dia: Beacon during this time. Moreover, she also worked for costume designer Ann Roth and the Tirelli Costumi costume shop in Rome. Furthermore, Gummer later interned for fashion designer Zac Posen’s design department.
Grace Gummer Career
Early career: 2008-2010
Gummer made her screen acting debut as Jane Grey the younger version of her mother’s character, Clara del Valle in the 1963 film The House of Spirits. Additionally, Grace had her next professional acting job after graduating in 2008. She starred Off-Off-Broadway in The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents. Besides, she ended up auditioning and getting cast in its lead role though she originally was asked to help with the play’s costume design.
Furthermore, the actress starred as Anna Moore o the TeenNick Show Gigantic from 2010 to 2011. In addition, she played the role of Collins in the 2010 film Meskada before playing Abby in 2010’s Bashert with Paulo Costanzo. Moreover, Gummer played the role of Hero in a Los Angeles production of Much Ado About Nothing. Also, she had a small role as a student in Julia Roberts’ class in the 2010 film Larry Crowne.
Broadway: 2011-2012
The actress made her Broadway debut in the spring of 2011 performing the role of Chloe Coverly in the revival of Arcadia by Tom Stoppard t the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York. Additionally, Grace acted in her second Broadway production The Columnist opposite John Lithgow in 2012.
Moreover, she appeared on the NBC television series Smash as Katie Rand in the episode entitled “The Coup”.
Prominence in television: 2013 to present
She began having more and higher profile roles on television. Gummer has been cast in a series of recurring and main parts. Moreover, she has recurring roles as FBI agent Paige Williams on Zero Hour. Additionally, Grace also joined the cast of the HBO series Newsroom. She has also appeared as journalist Hallie Shea in ten episodes. Concurrently, Grace starred in the online miniseries Paloma for WIGS. In addition, the actress made her first appearance in the American Horror Story franchise in November 2013 and appeared in seven episodes as Penny in American Horror: Freak Show.
Moreover, Gummer starred in both seasons of the Steven Spielberg CBS show Extant in 2014 and 2015. Additionally, she joined the cast of the USA Network series Mr, Robot as a series regular in the role of FBI agent Dominique “Dom” DiPierro.
Furthermore, Grace had a supporting role in the off-Broadway play, Mary Page Marlowe. Besides, she also filmed The Hot Zone for National Geographic. Moreover, during the first half of 2019, after filming the final season of Mr. Robot, she joined the cast of ThE Public Theater’s production of A Bright Room Called Day.
Filmography
Film
1993 – The House of the Spirits
2010 – Meskada, Bashert
2011 – Larry Crowne
2012 – Frances Ha
2013 – The Homesman
2014 – Learning to Drive
2015 – Jenny’s Wedding
2018 – The Long Dumb Road, Beast of Burden
2019 – Standing Up, Falling Down
Television
2010-2011 – Gigantic
2012-2013 – Smash
2013 – Zero Hour, American Horror StoryL Coven
2013-2014 – The Newsroom
2014-2015 – Extant, American Horror Story: Freak Show
2016-2019 – Mr. Robot
2016 – Confirmation, Good Girls Revolt
2018 – That’s Harassment
2019 – The Hot Zone
2020 – A Teacher
2021 – Dr. Death
2022 – Let the Right One In
