Calista Flockhart bio: age, husband, son, net worth

Calista Flockhart bio: age, husband, son, net worth

Calista Flockhart is a renowned American actress. She is popular for the critical roles she played in the legal comedy-drama series, such as Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her as Christine Taylor, Telling Lies in America as Diney Majeski, and Brothers and Sisters as Kitty Walker among many others.

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In 1989, Calista came in the limelight, where she acted in an episode of Guiding light as a babysitter. A few years later, she debuted at the Circle Repertory Theater. She has been featuring in many movies and television series.

Profile summary

  • Birth name: Calista Kay Flockhart
  • Date of birth: 11 November 1964
  • Calista Flockhart age: 55 years
  • Nationality: American
  • Weight: 51 Kg
  • Height: 1.66m
  • Career: Actress
  • Marital status: Married
  • Twitter:@CalistaKay

Early life

Calista was born and raised by her mother, Kay Calista, and her father, Ronald Flockhart, in Freeport, USA. Her mother was an English teacher while her father’s job as a Kraft Food Executive involved moving from one place to another. He used to move with his family and so Calista, along with her older brother, Gary, grew up in places like New York, Norwich, New Jersey, Illinois, and Iowa, among many others.

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Calista Flockhart education

The talented actress schooled at Shawnee High School in New Jersey and graduated in 1983. Then she enrolled to study a Bachelor in Fine Arts at Rutgers University. Luckily, she happened to attend a specialized and competitive acting class while still at the University. This gave her an opportunity to meet a popular and aspiring actress, Jane Krakowski. Calista graduated in 1988 among the few best students.

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Career

Since childhood, she wanted to become an actress, and her dream came true. Calista started her acting career back in the 1980s. After some years in acting, she bagged a Golden Globe Award in 1998. Her acting lead role in a TV series, Ally McBeal as Ally McBeal made her a celebrity. The series successfully ran over two decades. She became more famous as a TV artist and qualified to play some roles in movies such as A Midsummer night’s dream. The actress took a break from acting in 2012 but resurfaced after three years. In 2015, she featured in a TV series Supergirl as Cat Grant.

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Calista Flockhart movies and TV shows

The beauty has featured in various movies and TV shows.

Movies

Here is a list of the movies:

  1. 1993-Naked in New York as acting student
  2. 1994-Clear Cut
  3. 1994-Gettin In as Amanda Morel
  4. 1994-Quiz Show as Barnard Girl
  5. 1995-Pictures of Baby Jane Doe as Jane
  6. 1995-Drunks as Helen
  7. 1996-Birdcage, TheThe Birdcage as Barbara Keeley
  8. 1996-Milk & Money as Christine
  9. 1997-Telling Lies in America as Diney Majeski
  10. 1999-Midsummer Night's Dream, AA Midsummer Night's Dream as Helena
  11. 2000-Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her as Christine Taylor
  12. 2004-Last Shot, TheThe Last Shot as Valerie Weston
  13. 2005-Fragile as Amy Nicholls

TV shows

Here is a list of the TV shows:

  • 1989-Guiding Light as Elise
  • 1991-Darrow as Lillian Anderson
  • 1992-Lifestories: Families in Crisis as Mary-Margaret Carter
  • 1997–2002-Ally McBeal as Ally McBeal
  • 1998-Practice, TheThe Practice as Ally McBeal
  • 2000-Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Vanna Van
  • 2001-Bash: Latter-Day Plays
  • 2006–2011-Brothers & Sisters as Kitty Walker
  • 2014-Robot Chicken as Rebecca Cunningham
  • 2014-Web Therapy as April Keating
  • 2015-Full Circle as Ellen Kelly-O'Rourke
  • 2015–Supergirl as Cat Grant
  • 2015-The Penguins of Madagascar as Doris

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Calista Flockhart Awards

The renowned actress received the following awards:

  1. 1995-Clarence Derwent Awards
  2. 1998-Golden Globes Awards
  3. 1999-American Comedy Awards
  4. 1999-Television Critics Association Awards
  5. 2000-Online Film & Television Association Awards
  6. 2000-People's Choice Awards
  7. 2000-Satellite Awards
  8. 2000-TV Guide Awards
  9. 2000-Viewers for Quality Television Awards
  10. 2001-Primetime Emmy Awards
  11. 2001-Screen Actors Guild Awards
  12. 2008-Gold Derby Awards
  13. 2010-Fright Meter Awards

How old is Calista Flockhart?

Calista Flockhart young was born on 11 November 1964. As of 2020, she is 55 years old.

Calista Flockhart marriage

The talented actress met her lovely husband, Harrison Ford, in 2002 during a Golden Globe Award Ceremony. The two got engaged on 14 February 2009. Fortunately, Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart tied their nuptial knots on June 15, 2010, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Their wedding was directed by Charles W. Daniels, Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice, and Governor Bill Richardson.

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Who is Harrison Ford married to?

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In 1964, Ford was first married to Mary Marquardt. Unfortunately, in 1979, things fell apart, and the couple separated. Later, in 1983, Harison met his second wife, Melissa Mathison, a screenwriter and married her the same year. However, the couple divorced in 2004. In 2015, three years after their separation, Mathison died of neuroendocrine cancer at 65 years. Fortunately, in June 2010, Harrison Ford married his current wife, Calista Flockhart.

Who is Calista Flockhart son?

According to some sources, Harrison Ford's wife met an unknown expectant mother back in October 2000. The woman promised to give Calista the baby after birth. The baby boy was born on January 1, 2001, and the actress adopted the boy and named him Liam Flockhart. Harrison Ford wife came into their marriage with Liam, her adopted son. Harrison Ford Calista Flockhart have remained to be supportive of their son to date.

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Facts about Harrison Ford spouse

  • Calista Flockhart is Ford’s third wife
  • She was the national spokesperson for Peace over Violence between 2004 and 2014.

Calista Flockhart net worth

The talented actress has accumulated a lot of wealth from her acting career over the years. As of February 2020, her net worth is estimated to be about 25 million dollars.

Calista Flockhart is a successful talented actress who is well known for the main roles she has been playing in various movies and TV series. The star has worked tooth and nail to make her acting dream come true. Calista's admirable career life has made her become a great role model and an inspiration to many upcoming actresses.

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