Adams was born on August 20, 1974 in Aviano, Italy, to American parents Kathryn and Richard Adams, while her father was serving for the U.S. Army. She has four brothers and two … See more

According to the review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes and the box-office site Box Office Mojo, Adams's most critically acclaimed and commercially successful films are See more

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1994–2004: Dinner theater and early screen appearances
Adams began her professional career as a dancer in a 1994 See more

Describing Adams' off-screen persona, Hadley Freeman of The Guardian wrote in 2016 that she "is extremely engaging, serious but with a hint of a straight-talking broad once she gets going". Carl Swanson of Vulture found her "suspiciously unnarcissistic for a … See more

Adams met actor and painter Darren Le Gallo at an acting class in 2001. They began dating a year later while collaborating on a … See more

• Dzenis, Paige (March 14, 2014). "Perfume, pizza and Pinterest: We chat with Amy Adams about her red carpet beauty secrets and … See more