Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Abigail Breslin
Date of Birth: | 1996, April 14 |
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Years: | 24 years old |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 5 feet 1 inch |
Name | Abigail Breslin |
birth name | Abigail Kathleen Breslin |
Dad | michael breslin |
Mother | Kim Breslin |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | New York, New York |
ethnicity | White |
Profession | Actress |
Net worth | $12 million |
Salary | $1.5 million |
eye color | Blue |
Hair color | Brown |
body measurements | 37-25-32 |
weight in kg | 55 kilograms |
Married | Not yet |
Awards | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
Films | Little Miss Sunshine |
tv show | scream queens |
Brothers | Spencer Breslin and Ryan Breslin |
Abigail Kathleen Breslin was born on April 14, 1996 in New York City, New York. She is the daughter of Kim and Michael Breslin. Her father is a telecommunications expert, computer programmer and consultant. She has two older brothers, Ryan and Spencer Breslin, who are also into acting careers. They all reside together in New York. She was named after Abigail Adams, the second ‘First Lady of the United States’. Abigail Kathleen Breslin is an American actress and singer.
She is best known for her roles in ‘Little miss Sunshine’ as Olive Hoover, the zombie comedy film ‘Zombieland’ as Little Rock, and the Fox horror comedy ‘Scream Queens’ as Libby Putney. She has also written a number of songs like ‘Christmas in New York’, ‘You Suck’, ‘and Hurricane’ and many more. She is one of the most talented and popular actresses of her time and generation. Her unique talent and her charismatic personality have contributed to her versatile roles mainly in comedy and drama.
Abigail never attended a proper high school. Instead, she was educated at home, but she claims that she experienced the entire high school experience through her friends.
Abigail’s first on-screen appearance was at the age of three in a Toys ‘R’ Us commercial. Her confidence attracted a lot of people and film offers soon started pouring in. Her mother started selecting roles for her, basically becoming her manager. In 2002, she made her film debut in ‘Signs,’ where she played Bo Hess, daughter of Graham Hess. Her performance in the film was well loved and praised by critics. In 2004, she appeared in Raising Helen. She and her brother Spencer played siblings in the film, but the film was not very successful.
After that, she landed roles in ‘The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement’ and ‘Keane’, an independent film. The breakthrough role of hers was in the 2006 comedy drama ‘Little Miss Sunshine’. He played the role of Oliver Hoover. She had been cast in the film at the age of six and the film’s co-stars were in awe of her performance. For her performance, she was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, making her the fourth-youngest actress to be nominated in that category.
From 2007-09, he acted in numerous movies like ‘No Reservations’, ‘Definitely Maybe’, ‘My Sister’s Keeper’ etc. In 2009, she played the role of Little Rock in ‘Zombieland’, which was a huge hit. After that, she has acted in many movies and TV shows, ‘Rango’, ‘Perfect Sisters’, ‘Final Girl’ to mention a few. Most recently, he starred in the first season of the horror comedy series ‘Scream Queens’.
For her amazing performance in Little Miss Sunshine, she has been awarded Best Actress at the Tokyo International Film Festival and Critics Choice Awards. You can find more information about her awards on her biography and lifestyle pages.
Abigail has also written a relationship based book called ‘This Might Sound Crazy’. She is a hot topic of news and gossip for news channels and sites around the world
Abigail is an avid animal lover. She has two dogs, a cat and a turtle as pets and she even wants to be a vet or a fashion designer when she grows up if she doesn’t keep acting. She is also passionate about collecting American Girl dolls and stuffed animals. She is also in a band called ‘CABB’ with her friend Cassidy Reiff. She is also friends with Skye McCole Bartusiak, Chloë Grace Moretz, Jake Busey, Harry Cook, and Alexa PenaVega. She also taught herself how to play the guitar through YouTube.
She is currently in a relationship with All Time Low backup vocalist Jack Barakat.
Abigail said that if she was a superhero, she would want to fly and be able to speak all the other languages. When talking about ‘Kids with a Cause’, she said that she thought everyone needed a friend. Her favorite Disney movie of hers is Finding Nemo (2003).
Abigail has very long hair, which extends down to her hips. She has a net worth of $12 million and an annual salary of approximately $1.5 million. She is 5’1′ and weighs 121 pounds. Her bra size is 34D, her dress size is 12, and her shoe size is 6.