Grace Gummer


Grace Gummer Biography

Grace Jane Gummer (born May 9, 1986) is an American actress. She is the daughter of Meryl Streep.

Early life

The daughter of actress Meryl Streep and sculptor Don Gummer, Gummer grew up in Los Angeles and Connecticut with older brother Henry Wolfe Gummer, older sister Mamie Gummer and younger sister Louisa.

Career

After graduating from Vassar College with a degree in Art History and Italian, Gummer made her stage debut in 2008 in Lukas Bärfuss's The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents. She starred as Anna Moore on the TeenNick show Gigantic, which premiered October 8, 2010.

Gummer made her feature film debut in the 2010 film Meskada, in which she played the role of Nat Collins, before playing Abby in Bashert with Paulo Costanzo. Grace Gummer also had a small role as a student in Julia Roberts' class in Larry Crowne, which was directed by Tom Hanks.

In the spring of 2011 she performed the role of Chloe Coverly in the revival of Arcadia by Tom Stoppard at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York.

Gummer appeared as Katie Rand on the hit NBC television series Smash on March 26, 2012, in the episode entitled "The Coup". The character Katie Rand is a humanitarian attempting to bring peace to her divorcing parents, including mother played by Anjelica Huston.

Gummer appeared as a special guest on the 2013 television series Zero Hour. She joins the cast of the highly-acclaimed HBO series The Newsroom beginning in its second season, which premiered on July 14, 2013.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Meskada Nat Collins
2010 Bashert Abby Short film
2011 Larry Crowne Natalie Calimeris
2012 Frances Ha Rachel
2013 The Homesman Arabella Sours Post-production, First time she works with her mother, Meryl Streep
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2010"11 Gigantic Anna Moore Lead role
2012"13 Smash Katie Rand 2 episodes
2013 Zero Hour FBI Agent Paige Willis 5 episodes
2013 The Newsroom Hallie Shea 7 episodes



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