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Morena Baccarin

Morena Baccarin - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJune 02, 1979
Age46
BirthplaceRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Zodiac SignGemini - (see also Morena Baccarin's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForStarring as Inara Serra in 'Firefly,' Vanessa in the 'Deadpool' films, and Jessica Brody in 'Homeland.'

Intro

Morena Baccarin is a Brazilian-American actress best known for her roles in the television series 'Firefly,' 'Homeland,' 'Gotham,' and the 'Deadpool' film series.

Early Life & Background

Morena Baccarin was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to actress Vera Setta and journalist Fernando Baccarin. She moved to New York City at age 7 with her family, where she attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts before studying theater at the Juilliard School.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Inara Serra in the cult classic series 'Firefly' (2002-2003) and its film sequel 'Serenity' (2005)
  • Played Jessica Brody in the television series 'Homeland' (2011-2013), earning a Primetime Emmy nomination
  • Starred as Vanessa in the blockbuster 'Deadpool' (2016) and 'Deadpool 2' (2018)
  • Featured as Dr. Leslie Thompkins in the series 'Gotham' (2015-2019)
  • Voiced Black Canary in the animated series 'Justice League Unlimited' (2005-2006)

Trivia

  • Is fluent in Portuguese and English
  • Attended Juilliard School in New York alongside fellow actress Claire Danes
  • Was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for 'Homeland'

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Morena Baccarin?

Morena Baccarin is 46 years old.

When was Morena Baccarin born?

Morena Baccarin was born the 2 June 1979.

Where is Morena Baccarin from?

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

On Her Birth-Day

About June 2nd, 1979, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pope John Paul II made a historic visit to Poland from June 2 to June 10, 1979. This visit was significant as it marked the first time a pope had visited a communist country, and it played a crucial role in inspiring the Solidarity movement and the eventual fall of communism in Eastern Europe. His message of hope and faith resonated deeply with the Polish people, strengthening their resolve against the oppressive regime.
  • Day of the week: June 2nd, 1979 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Hot Stuff by Donna Summer
  • #1 UK song: Sunday Girl by Blondie
  • Popular movie: Apocalypse Now directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Check the link for more news and curiosities on June 2nd, 1979.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morena_Baccarin
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1072555/