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CELEBRITIES BIRTHDAYS TODAY -AUG 17

Today AUG 17th, we celebrating Robert DeNiro and Taissa Farmiga

Taissa Farmiga is an American actress, and the younger sister of Academy Award nominee Vera Farmiga who is 21 years her senior. She was born in Readington Township, New Jersey, USA, to Ukrainian-born parents Michael and Lubomyra (Spas) Farmiga.

A rising star on both television and in feature films, Taissa Farmiga enjoyed critical success playing teenagers involved in situations beyond the scope of their control on the Ryan Murphy-produced “American Horror Story” (FX, 2011- ), and in Sofia Coppola’s “The Bling Ring” (2013).

One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French. He was trained at the Stella Adler Conservatory and the American ..

One of the most accomplished and respected actors of the 20th century and beyond, Oscar winner Robert De Niro was an intense and formidable presence in a string of acclaimed films directed by Martin Scorsese, including “Raging Bull” (1980) and “Goodfellas” (1990), as well as such features as “The Godfather Part II” (1974), “1900” (1976), “Heat” (1995), “Meet the Parents” (2000) and “Silver Linings Playbook” (2012).

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