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Merritt Wever - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 07, 1980 |
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| Age | 46 |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Merritt Wever's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Notable roles in 'Nurse Jackie,' 'Godless,' 'Unbelievable,' and 'Birdman.' |
Intro
Merritt Wever is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile roles in television and film, particularly for her performances in 'Nurse Jackie,' 'Godless,' and 'Unbelievable.' She has won several awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award.
Early Life & Background
Merritt Wever was born and raised in New York City by her mother, Georgia, who conceived her via a sperm donor. She attended LaGuardia High School and Sarah Lawrence College.
Career Highlights
- Won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for 'Nurse Jackie' (2013).
- Won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for 'Godless' (2018).
- Received critical acclaim and awards nominations for her role in 'Unbelievable' (2019).
- Recurring film roles in movies such as 'Michael Clayton' and 'Birdman.'
Trivia
- Wever gave a famously short and memorable Emmy acceptance speech in 2013: 'Thank you so much. I gotta go. Bye.'
- She is known for her understated and naturalistic acting style.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Merritt Wever?
Merritt Wever is 46 years old.
When was Merritt Wever born?
Merritt Wever was born the 7 January 1980.
Where is Merritt Wever from?
New York City, New York, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 7th, 1980, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 7, 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed the Chrysler Corporation Loan Guarantee Act of 1979 into law, providing up to $1.5 billion in federal loan guarantees to Chrysler Corporation to prevent its bankruptcy. The act required Chrysler to implement cost-cutting measures, including asset sales and labor concessions, and to obtain additional private financing. Chrysler repaid the loan ahead of schedule, with the final payment made on August 12, 1983.
- Day of the week: January 7th, 1980 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes
- #1 UK song: Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders
- Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis
Check the link for more news and curiosities on January 7th, 1980.