Amy Adams: Things To Know About The Birthday Girl

The American Hustle actress Amy Adams turned 40 today (20th August, 2014). The actress who made her screen debut with the 1999 black comedy film Drop Dead Gorgeous has entered the 40s club of gorgeous Hollywood beauties who do not look their age!

The actress with her breathtaking looks as a 70s sultry queen wowed us in Oscar nominated American Hustle. Who can say that Amy Adams turned 40!

The 5 time nominated Academy Award actress has worked in many hit films like Catch Me If You Can, Junebug, Sunshine Cleaning, Doubt, Julie & Julia, and Enchanted to name a few. Before the gorgeous beauty Amy Adams turned into a film star, she claims to have worked at Gap in Atlanta and even served Whitney Houston.

There are some other interesting facts about Amy Adams that you must know. As it is her birthday, here are some interesting things to know about Amy Adams.

Amy Adams: Things To Know About Birthday Girl

Family

Amy Adams is the 4th of seven siblings born to Americans Kathryn and Richard Kent Adams. She wanted to become a ballerina but later got into music theater.

Theater

Amy Adams started her professional acting career in dinner theater. She worked as a dancer in different theaters and playhouses in Colorado and Minnesota before landing on her debut role in Drop Dead Gorgeous.

Singer

The theater actress is also a singer. Amy Adams has sung songs in Enchanted, Miss Pettigrew Lives for Day, and The Muppets.

Knows How To Knead

Amy Adams learned the craft of kneading from Meryl Streep on the sets of their film, Doubt.

Favourite Movies

Some of the favourite films of Amy Adams are "Gone with the Wind," "The Wizard of Oz," "Vertigo," "The Shawshank Redemption," and "Paulie."