Abigail Breslin

Abigail Breslin
Breslin in 2015
Born (1996-04-14) April 14, 1996
New York City, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present
Spouse
Ira Kunyansky
(m. 2023)
RelativesSpencer Breslin (brother)

Abigail Breslin (born April 14, 1996)[1] is an American actress. Following a string of film parts as a young child, she rose to prominence at age 10 after playing Olive Hoover in Little Miss Sunshine (2006), for which Breslin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.[2] She went on to establish herself as a mainstream actress with roles in films such as No Reservations (2007), Nim's Island (2008), Definitely, Maybe (2008), My Sister's Keeper, Zombieland (both 2009), Rango (2011), The Call, August: Osage County, Ender's Game (all 2013), Maggie (2015), and Stillwater (2021). Breslin's other projects include the Fox series Scream Queens (2015–2016), where she portrayed Libby Putney, her first regular role on television.

  1. ^ Zekas, Rita (July 27, 2007). "Abbie shines on". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on June 10, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  2. ^ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (March 2008). "Oldest/Youngest Winners and Nominees for Acting, By Category". Awards Database. (AMPAS). Archived from the original on March 1, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2014. Statistics are valid through the 2007 (80th) Awards, presented on February 24, 2008. [document last updated 3/08] ... (* indicates a win).