Anna Chlumsky

Anna Chlumsky was a highly acclaimed American actor, who became famous through films like "My Girl" as well as its sequel "My Girl 2". She continued to charm audiences with her lead characters in films such as "Trading Mom," and "Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain'. The performances in these films has earned her several prestigious awards early on in her career. The woman who felt she was left out of her group at school, during film shoots became disengaged from the world of showbusiness during her high school years. The actress began losing her desire to act, and shifted her focus to the academics. Although she wanted to be a writer of food and food, she ended up as a fact checker in Zagat's restaurant guides. She was miserable with her post as an assistant editor at HarperCollins. It was decided that she would return to acting, and following the suggestions from her agent started afresh by taking acting classes to polish her acting skills. In the following months, she got the role as Liza In the Loop as well as began appearing in Off Broadway plays. While she often ponders the ways things could have turned out differently had she not been able to stop acting, she is happy that she was able to break her routine.