Anna Chlumsky

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Biography

" Only 11 years old when she experienced a kind of overnight stardom - and her first onscreen kiss from "My Girl" co-star and fellow child phenomenon, Macauley Culkin - the pouty-lipped young actress with a natural gift for acting and a beauty that belied her age went on to star in the less successful sequel "My Girl 2" (1994), along with appearances in a plethora of movies and television series through the end of the millennium. Unlike other …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

December 3, 1980

Career Milestones

2012

Co-starred on HBO's "Veep" as the chief of staff of a hapless yet well-meaning U.S. vice president (Julia Louis-Dreyfus)

2010

Cast in Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's hit off-Broadway comedy "Love, Loss and What I Wore" at the Westside Theatre

2010

Appeared in the romantic comedy "The Good Guy"

2009

Cast in the off-Broadway revival of Maurine Dallas Watkins' "So Help Me God!" at the Lucille Lortel Theatre

2009

Played a State Department assistant in the political satire "In The Loop"

2008

Starred in the off-Broadway production of "Unconditional" at The Public Theater in New York City

2007

Guest starred on an episode of NBC's "30 Rock" as the character 'Liz Lemler'

2007

Returned to acting, appearing on an episode of the NBC drama "Law & Order"

After graduating from college, worked in New York City as a researcher for restaurant review guide Zagat

Stepped away from the spotlight to focus on her education

1995

Co-starred with Christina Ricci in "Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain"

1994

Reprised role of Vada Sultenfuss in the sequel "My Girl 2"

1991

Made feature film debut as star of "My Girl" opposite Macaulay Culkin

1988

Appeared with Bob Greene in a Japanese TV commercial

Made stage debut as one of the singing/dancing orphans in the musical "Annie" in Chicago, IL

Appeared in first magazine ad at 10 months old

Awards

1992

MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance in My Girl

1992

MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo in My Girl