Fairuza Balk - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 21, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Point Reyes, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini - (see also Fairuza Balk's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring as Nancy Downs in 'The Craft' (1996), Dorothy in 'Return to Oz' (1985), and a key role in 'American History X' (1998). |
Intro
Fairuza Balk is an American actress and musician best known for her roles in cult films such as 'The Craft', 'American History X', and 'Return to Oz'. Renowned for her distinctive presence and often alternative or Gothic roles, Balk developed a devoted following in the 1990s.
Early Life & Background
Fairuza Balk was born to Solomon Feldthouse, a musician, and Cathryn Balk, a dance teacher. Her parents divorced when she was young, and she spent part of her childhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, as well as in London, England, where she studied acting.
Career Highlights
- Debuted as Dorothy Gale in 'Return to Oz' (1985)
- Critically acclaimed performance in 'Gas Food Lodging' (1992)
- Iconic role as Nancy Downs in 'The Craft' (1996)
- Appeared in 'American History X' (1998)
- Roles in 'The Waterboy' (1998) and 'Almost Famous' (2000)
Trivia
- Her first name, Fairuza, means 'turquoise' in Persian.
- She is also an accomplished visual artist and musician.
- Once owned an occult shop in Los Angeles.
FAQs
People also ask
Fairuza Balk is 51 years old.
Fairuza Balk was born the 21 May 1974.
Point Reyes, California, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About May 21st, 1974, in brief:
- Day of the week: May 21st, 1974 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Streak by Ray Stevens
- #1 UK song: Sugar Baby Love by The Rubettes
- Popular movie: Young Frankenstein directed by Mel Brooks
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