Thora Birch Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 57 kg |
Date of Birth | March 11, 1982 |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Eye Color | Light Green |
Thora Birch is an American actress, producer, director, and voice artist who has been cast in films like Purple People Eater, Paradise, All I Want for Christmas, Patriot Games, Itsy Bitsy Spider, Dark Corners, Hocus Pocus, Monkey Trouble, Above Suspicion, Clear and Present Danger, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Now and Then, The Smokers, Alaska, American Beauty, Petunia, Dungeons & Dragons, Night Ride Home, Ghost World, The Hole, Silver City, Train, Deadline, The Pregnancy Pact, Winter of Frozen Dreams, Dark Avenger, Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story, The Competition, The Etruscan Smile, and Affairs of State. Additionally, Thora Birch’s television roles include playing Taylor Buckman in the NBC sitcom Parenthood, Gamma/Mary in the post-apocalyptic horror series The Walking Dead, Molly in the sitcom Day by Day, and Morgan in the science fiction drama series Colony.
Born Name
Thora Birch
Nick Name
Thora
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Los Angeles, California, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Actress, Producer, Director, Voice Artist
Family
- Father – Jack Birch (P*rnstar)
- Mother – Carol Connors (P*rnstar)
- Siblings – Bolt Birch (Younger Brother)
- Others – Victor Joseph Campau (Maternal Grandfather), Violet Carol “Vi” Basiaga (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Thora has been signed with –
- Keep the Peace Productions
- The Artists Partnership, Talent Agency, London, England, United Kingdom
Net Worth
Her net worth has been $8 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 4 in or 163 cm
Weight
125 lbs or 57 kg
Boyfriend / Spouse
Thora has dated –
- Nick Starcevic – She had a fling with reality television personality Nick Starcevic in the past.
- Fred Durst (2002) – Thora had an encounter with the American musician Fred Durst back in 2002.
- Bill Maher (2004–2005) – Birch dated the American TV Host Bill Maher in the period of 2004 till 2005.
- Michael Benton Adler (2018-Present) – On December 21, 2018, she got married to talent manager and philanthropist Michael Benton Adler.
Race / Ethnicity
White
She has Polish, French-Canadian, German, Irish, German Jewish, Italian, and Scandinavian ancestry.
Hair Color
Light Brown
Eye Color
Light Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Curly hair
- Specific eye color
Measurements
38–26–36 in or 96.5–66–91.5 cm
Dress Size
10 (US)
Bra Size
34D
Shoe Size
7 (US) or 4.5 (UK) or 37.5 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
Thora has appeared in television commercials for California Raisins (1986), Quaker Oats (1987), and Burger King along with Jonathan Taylor Thomas in 1990.
She has also appeared in print advertisements for Eclipse Flash Strips Gum in 2002.
Best Known For
Her role as Jane Burnham in the 1999 movie American Beauty.
She is also known for movies like Purple People Eater (1988), All I Want for Christmas (1991), Patriot Games (1992), Hocus Pocus (1993), Monkey Trouble (1994), Alaska (1996), Ghost World (2001), Dark Corners (2006), Train (2008) and Winter of Frozen Dreams (2009).
First Film
Birch first showed up on the movie scene in 1988 playing the role of Molly Johnson in the movie Purple People Eater.
First TV Show
Birch made her television debut with the TV series Day by Day. She played the role of Molly in 21 episodes.
Thora Birch Facts
- She is a vegetarian.
- Thora holds a green belt in karate.
- Her parents gave her the name Thora after Thor, the God of lightning and thunder.
- She won the Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress Under Nine Years of Age for the movie Purple People Eater.
- For the role in the movie Ghost World (2001), Birch gained nearly 20 pounds.
- She joined Cruelty-Free International in 2014 to support the cause of putting an end to animal testing in the American beauty industry.
- Both of her parents appeared in the p*rnographic film Deep Throat (1972).
- Alongside Emilia Clarke, Karl Glusman, Omar Benson Miller, Kevin Dunn, Johnny Knoxville, and others, she co-starred as Jolene in the 2019 crime thriller film Above Suspicion.