Emmy Rossum

Biography

Emmanuelle Grey Rossum (born September 12, 1986) is an American actress, director, and singer. She is known for her portrayal of Fiona Gallagher in the television series Shameless (2011–2019). Since the mid-2010s, she has also directed and produced television, including the 2022 Peacock series Angelyne in which she also stars. Born and raised in New York City, she began professionally performing as a child with the Metropolitan Opera. Early on-screen roles included Genius (1999), Songcatcher (2000), Passionada (2002), and Nola (2003). At sixteen, she was cast in her breakthrough role in Mystic River (2003). Rossum starred in the 2004 sci-fi film The Day After Tomorrow, and also received critical acclaim for her performance in the leading role of Christine Daaé in the film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera (2004). She is also well known for acting in the films Poseidon (2006), Dragonball: Evolution (2009), Inside (2011), Beautiful Creatures (2013), Comet (2014), You're Not You (2014), and Cold Pursuit (2019).

Known For

Law & Order

Shameless

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Conan

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Project Runway

All Movies (26)

• Cold Pursuit2019 · as Kim Dash
• That's Harassment2018 · as Journalist
• A Futile and Stupid Gesture2018 · as Kathryn Walker
• Comet2014 · as Kimberly
• Before I Disappear2014 · as Maggie
• You're Not You2014 · as Bec
• David Blaine: Real or Magic2013 · as Self
• Beautiful Creatures2013 · as Ridley Duchaness
• Inside2011 · as Christina
• Dare2009 · as Alexa Walker
• Dragonball Evolution2009 · as Bulma
• Poseidon2006 · as Jennifer Ramsey
• The Phantom of the Opera2004 · as Christine
• The Day After Tomorrow2004 · as Laura Chapman
• Mystic River2003 · as Katie Markum
• Passionada2003 · as Vicky Amonte
• Nola2003 · as Nola
• Happy Now2001 · as Nicky Trent / Jenny Thomas
• An American Rhapsody2001 · as Sheila at 15
• Songcatcher2001 · as Deladis Slocumb
• The Audrey Hepburn Story2000 · as Young Audrey Hepburn (ages 12-16)
• It Had to Be You2000 · as Young Girl
• Genius1999 · as Claire Addison
• Grace & Glorie1998 · as Luanne
• Only Love1998 · as Lily
• Rubber Hut—

All TV Shows (28)

• Furious2026 · as Alice
• The Crowded Room2023 · as Candy Sullivan
• Angelyne2022 · as Angelyne
• Shameless Hall of Shame2020 · as Fiona Gallagher
• The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
• Today with Jenna & Sheinelle2019 · as Self
• Chelsea2016 · as Self
• Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter2015 · as Self
• Mr. Robot2015 · as Caroler #1 (uncredited)
• The Late Late Show with James Corden2015 · as Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
• Off Camera with Sam Jones2014 · as Self
• Inside2011 · as Christina Perasso
• Shameless2011 · as Fiona Gallagher
• Conan2010 · as Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon2009 · as Self - Guest
• Dave Navarro's Spread2007
• The Hills2006 · as Self
• Top Chef2006 · as Herself - Guest Judge
• The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005 · as Self
• Project Runway2004 · as Self - Guest Judge
• Snoops1999 · as Caroline Beels
• The Practice1997 · as Allison Ellison
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992 · as Self
• Law & Order1990 · as Alison Martin
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self - Guest Co-Host
• The Oscars1953 · as Self