Amy Adams — 10 Secrets Of ‘Justice League’ Star
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
4. After graduation, she poured herself into a job as a greeter at the Gap. “I’ve always been the type of person who cannot go halfway on anything.”
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
4. After graduation, she poured herself into a job as a greeter at the Gap. “I’ve always been the type of person who cannot go halfway on anything.”
5. Before making it to the casting A-list, Amy had guest roles on "That ’70s Show," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (left) and "Smallville."
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
4. After graduation, she poured herself into a job as a greeter at the Gap. “I’ve always been the type of person who cannot go halfway on anything.”
5. Before making it to the casting A-list, Amy had guest roles on "That ’70s Show," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (left) and "Smallville."
6. Amy, at far left, made her film debut as a promiscuous contestant in the 1999 beauty pageant romp "Drop Dead Gorgeous," alongside Brittany Murphy, Denise Richards and Kirsten Dunst.
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
4. After graduation, she poured herself into a job as a greeter at the Gap. “I’ve always been the type of person who cannot go halfway on anything.”
5. Before making it to the casting A-list, Amy had guest roles on "That ’70s Show," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (left) and "Smallville."
6. Amy, at far left, made her film debut as a promiscuous contestant in the 1999 beauty pageant romp "Drop Dead Gorgeous," alongside Brittany Murphy, Denise Richards and Kirsten Dunst.
7. Three years later, she played opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in "Catch Me If You Can."
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
4. After graduation, she poured herself into a job as a greeter at the Gap. “I’ve always been the type of person who cannot go halfway on anything.”
5. Before making it to the casting A-list, Amy had guest roles on "That ’70s Show," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (left) and "Smallville."
6. Amy, at far left, made her film debut as a promiscuous contestant in the 1999 beauty pageant romp "Drop Dead Gorgeous," alongside Brittany Murphy, Denise Richards and Kirsten Dunst.
7. Three years later, she played opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in "Catch Me If You Can."
8. In 2006 she scored an Oscar nomination for "Junebug," but really hit the big time as Giselle in Disney’s 2007 smash, "Enchanted," opposite Patrick Dempsey.
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
4. After graduation, she poured herself into a job as a greeter at the Gap. “I’ve always been the type of person who cannot go halfway on anything.”
5. Before making it to the casting A-list, Amy had guest roles on "That ’70s Show," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (left) and "Smallville."
6. Amy, at far left, made her film debut as a promiscuous contestant in the 1999 beauty pageant romp "Drop Dead Gorgeous," alongside Brittany Murphy, Denise Richards and Kirsten Dunst.
7. Three years later, she played opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in "Catch Me If You Can."
8. In 2006 she scored an Oscar nomination for "Junebug," but really hit the big time as Giselle in Disney’s 2007 smash, "Enchanted," opposite Patrick Dempsey.
9. Amy got her fifth Oscar nomination for "American Hustle," but suffered for it — she says infamous director David O. Russell (right) made her cry on the set!
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Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
4. After graduation, she poured herself into a job as a greeter at the Gap. “I’ve always been the type of person who cannot go halfway on anything.”
5. Before making it to the casting A-list, Amy had guest roles on "That ’70s Show," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (left) and "Smallville."
6. Amy, at far left, made her film debut as a promiscuous contestant in the 1999 beauty pageant romp "Drop Dead Gorgeous," alongside Brittany Murphy, Denise Richards and Kirsten Dunst.
7. Three years later, she played opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in "Catch Me If You Can."
8. In 2006 she scored an Oscar nomination for "Junebug," but really hit the big time as Giselle in Disney’s 2007 smash, "Enchanted," opposite Patrick Dempsey.
9. Amy got her fifth Oscar nomination for "American Hustle," but suffered for it — she says infamous director David O. Russell (right) made her cry on the set!
10. She has a seven-year-old daughter with actor-painter Darren Le Gallo — who she finally married in 2015!
Amy Adams, whose remarkable screen presence has earned her five Oscar nods, returns for a third date as Superman's gal, Lois Lane, in the blockbuster "Justice League" — but there are things you don’t know about Amy!
Photo credit: Getty Images
1. A military brat, Amy was born Aug. 20, 1974, on an Army base in Aviano, Italy.
2. Her theater-loving dad would cast five-year-old Amy — shown here on "SNL" with Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong — in plays he wrote. “I didn’t always want to rehearse, but I was the lead, so I was happy,” she says.
3. During high school, Amy — shown dancing here with her "Arrival" co-star Jeremy Renner — wanted to be a ballerina.
4. After graduation, she poured herself into a job as a greeter at the Gap. “I’ve always been the type of person who cannot go halfway on anything.”
5. Before making it to the casting A-list, Amy had guest roles on "That ’70s Show," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (left) and "Smallville."
6. Amy, at far left, made her film debut as a promiscuous contestant in the 1999 beauty pageant romp "Drop Dead Gorgeous," alongside Brittany Murphy, Denise Richards and Kirsten Dunst.
7. Three years later, she played opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in "Catch Me If You Can."
8. In 2006 she scored an Oscar nomination for "Junebug," but really hit the big time as Giselle in Disney’s 2007 smash, "Enchanted," opposite Patrick Dempsey.
9. Amy got her fifth Oscar nomination for "American Hustle," but suffered for it — she says infamous director David O. Russell (right) made her cry on the set!
10. She has a seven-year-old daughter with actor-painter Darren Le Gallo — who she finally married in 2015!
