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Anna Baryshnikov

TV Actress

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Adaptable Curious Communicative Witty Sociable Intellectual

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1992-05-22
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Best known for her breakout performance as Sandy in the critically acclaimed film Manchester by the Sea, she quickly gained recognition and subsequently joined the cast of Superior Donuts in the role of Maya. Prior to her rise to fame, she first stepped into the world of acting at the young age of six, appearing in a local production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. She later went on to graduate from Northwestern University in 2014, further solidifying her craft. Her father, Mikhail Baryshnikov, is a renowned actor and dancer, while her mother, Lisa Rinehart, is a former ballerina. Additionally, she shares a sibling bond with her half-sister Shura, who is also a dancer, and is the daughter of celebrated actress Jessica Lange.

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Back in 2016, she took on the role of Kathy in the Amazon Prime show Good Girls Revolt.

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