Who Is Abigail Breslin?

Abigail Breslin is one of the youngest actresses to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film Little Miss Sunshine.

Synopsis

Actress Abigail Breslin was born on April 14, 1996, in New York City. Abigail got her start in television commercials before M. Night Shyamalan cast her as Mel Gibson's daughter in 2002's Signs. Since then, she has had supporting roles in several films, including 2006's sleeper hit Little Miss Sunshine, which earned her a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Acting Career

Actress Abigail Kathleen Breslin was born on April 14, 1996, in New York City. The younger sister of actor Spencer Breslin, Abigail got her start in television commercials before M. Night Shyamalan cast her as Mel Gibson's daughter in 2002's Signs. Since then, she has had supporting roles in several films, including Raising Helen, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement and Keane. Her hilarious and heartbreaking turn as Olive in 2006's sleeper hit Little Miss Sunshine earned the young actress several accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination.

Quick Facts

Name
Abigail Breslin

Occupation
Television Actress, Film Actress

Birth Date
April 14, 1996 (age 22)

Place of Birth
New York, New York

Full Name
Abigail Kathleen Breslin

Zodiac Sign
Aries