Amy Lou Adams

Amy Lou Adams was conceived in Italy, to American folks Kathryn (Hicken) and Richard Kent Adams, while her father was a U.s. serviceman. She was brought up in a Mormon group of seven kids in Castle Rock, Colorado. 

Adams sang in the school choir at Douglas County High School and was an understudy dance specialist at a neighborhood move organization, with the desire of turning into a dance artist. In any case, she functioned as a greeter at The Gap and as a Hooters master to backing herself before finding act as a lover of the dance floor at Boulder's Dinner Theatre and Country Dinner Playhouse in such creations as "Brigadoon" and "A Chorus Line". It was there that she was spotted by a Minneapolis supper theater chief who requested that her prerogative to Chanhassen, Minnesota for additional territorial supper theater work. 

Nursing a pulled muscle that kept her from moving, she was allowed to tryout for a part in Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999), which was recording close-by in Minnesota. Throughout the shooting, Kirstie Alley urged her to move to Los Angeles, where she soon won a part in the Fox TV form of the film, Cruel Intentions (1999), in the part played in the film by Sarah Michelle Gellar, "Kathryn Merteuil". In spite of the fact that three scenes were recorded, the agitated arrangement never disclosed. Rather, parts of the scenes were cobbled together and discharged as the coordinate to-film Cruel Intentions 2 (2000). After all the more fizzled TV spots, she arrived a significant part in Catch Me If You Can (2002), playing inverse Leonardo Dicaprio. In any case this completed not furnish the leap forward she may have trusted for, with no work being offered for a year. She inevitably came back to TV, and joined the fleeting arrangement, Dr. Vegas (2004). 

Her part in the low-plan free film Junebug (2005) (which was shot in 21 days) stood out just enough to be noticed, incorporating an Academy Award selection for Best Supporting Actress and also different grants. The accompanying year, her capacity to resemble a wide-eyed Disney enlivened brave woman helped her to be looked over around the range of 300 performing artists auditioning for the part of "Giselle" in the animated/live-movement characteristic film, Enchanted (2007), which might turn out to be to be her incredible leap forward part. Her vivacious yet blameless depiction permitted her to utilize her singing and moving abilities. Her execution earned a Golden Globe Award selection for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. 

Adams next seemed in the real handling, Charlie Wilson's War (2007), and happened to act in the autonomous film, Sunshine Cleaning (2008), which premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. Her part as "Sister James" in Doubt (2008) presented to her a second Academy Award assignment for Best Supporting Actress, and in addition assignments for a Golden Globe, a Screen Actors Guild grant, and a British Academy Film honor. She seemed as Amelia Earhart in Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) and as a post-9/11 hot line advocate, yearning essayist, beginner cook and blogger in Julie & Julia (2009). All the more as of late, she featured with Jason Segel in The Muppets (2011) and close by Clint Eastwood in a bad position with the Curve (2012).