Amy Adamshas been a household name for years.
In fact, this Academy Award-nominated actor has a total of 65 acting credits according toIMDb.
But the famous redhead hasn’t always had major roles.
Arriving in L.A. in 1999, Adams almost quit acting before she landed her first role.
She was feeling a lot of pressure in meetings and in auditions to be someone she wasn’t.
In “The Wedding Date,” Adams plays Deborah Messing’s younger sister.
In “Leap Year,” she co-starred with Matthew Goode.
Amy Adams is a television star, too
Amy Adamsisn’t a stranger to television, either.
Adams was evennominated for an Emmyfor lead actress in a limited series for her work.
This turn to psychological thrillers was a sharp detour away from her normal television roles, though.
In some of her early roles, you’ll notice that Adams lacks her trademark red hair.
Of course, she recognizes that “it’s just hair color.”
Need more vintage Adams?
Don’t worry, she’s been in even more shows than you realized.
