Taissa Farmiga Net Worth

What is Taissa Farmiga's Net Worth?

Taissa Farmiga is an Americana actress who has a net worth of $1.5 million. Known as a scream queen for her work in the horror genre, Taissa Farmiga rose to fame for her various roles on the television horror anthology series "American Horror Story." On the big screen, she has appeared in such films as "The Bling Ring," "Mindscape," "The Final Girls," "The Long Dumb Road," and "The Nun" and "The Nun II."

Early Life and Education

Taissa Farmiga was born on August 17, 1994 in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey as the youngest of seven children of Ukrainian immigrants Lubomyra and Michael. Her siblings are Victor, Vera, Stephan, Nadia, Alexander, and Laryssa. Among them, Vera Farmiga is an Academy Award-nominated actress and a filmmaker. Taissa Farmiga went to public school until the fourth grade and was subsequently homeschooled by her mother alongside her siblings Alex and Laryssa.

Television Career

Farmiga rose to global fame in 2011 when she played Violet Harmon in the first season of the FX horror anthology series "American Horror Story." She returned for the third season, subtitled "Coven," from 2013 to 2014, playing young witch Zoe Benson. After that, Farmiga starred as a young journalist on the hunt for a serial killer in the short-lived ABC series "Wicked City." In 2016, she returned to "American Horror Story" for a guest role in the sixth season, subtitled "Roanoke." Farmiga returned to the series again for its eighth season in 2018, subtitled "Apocalypse"; this time, she reprised her past roles as Zoe Benson and Violet Harmon. Concluding the decade, she appeared in an episode of the rebooted "The Twilight Zone" on CBS All Access. Kicking off the 2020s, Farmiga appeared in three episodes of the Quibi horror anthology series "50 States of Fright." She began her longest-running role yet in 2022, when she started playing socialite Gladys Russell in the HBO period drama series "The Gilded Age."

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Film Career

The same year she debuted on television, in 2011, Farmiga made her big-screen debut in the film "Higher Ground," directed by and starring her sister Vera. Taissa plays the teenage version of her sister's main character in the film. She went on to appear in three films in 2013: the crime satire "The Bling Ring," the romantic comedy "At Middleton," and the science-fiction psychological thriller "Mindscape." In 2014, Farmiga played the love interest of Spencer Lofranco's main character in the biographical crime drama "Jamesy Boy." The following year, she starred in three films that had their premieres at the South by Southwest festival: the comedy slasher film "The Final Girls," the romantic drama "6 Years," and the short drama film "Share." Farmiga was in three more films in 2016: Ti West's revenge Western "In a Valley of Violence," Warren Beatty's historical romantic dramedy "Rules Don't Apply," and the animated superhero film "Justice League vs. Teen Titans." In the lattermost film, Farmiga made her voice-acting debut playing the superhero Raven. She went on to reprise that role in the 2017 film "Teen Titans: The Judas Contract."

Farmiga had her most prolific year on the big screen yet in 2018, with roles in five films. First, she appeared in the drama "What They Had" and the comedy "The Long Dumb Road," both of which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Farmiga next played novitiate Sister Irene in the hit supernatural horror film "The Nun," the fifth installment in the "Conjuring" Universe. Shortly after that, she starred as the main character in the fantasy thriller "We Have Always Lived in the Castle," an adaptation of the novel by Shirley Jackson. In her final film of 2018, Farmiga played the granddaughter of Clint Eastwood's main character in the crime drama "The Mule." After taking a break from film in 2019, Farmiga returned in 2020 to reprise her voice role as Raven in "Justice League Dark: Apokolips War." The following year, she appeared in the psychological thriller "John and the Hole." Farmiga went on to reprise her role as Sister Irene from "The Nun" in the 2023 sequel "The Nun II." She followed that in 2024 with a supporting part in the Hulu romantic drama "She Taught Love."

Stage Career

In 2016, Farmiga made her off-Broadway debut in a revival of Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Buried Child." She played the role of Shelly.

Personal Life

In 2019, Farmiga got engaged to filmmaker Hadley Klein; they married the next year. The couple divorced in 2024.

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