Issue Contents: |  | Carol Alt, The Atomics, Pat Cleveland, Teresa Palmer, Claudia Mason, Lucky Blue Smith, Hannah Ferguson, Frederique Van Der Wal About the cover model Abigail Breslin
: **Abigail Breslin: Bio**
**Full Name:** Abigail Kathleen Breslin
**Birth Date:** April 14, 1996
**Birth Place:** New York City, New York, USA
**Profession:** Actress, Singer
**Years Active:** 2002–present
**Early Life and Family:**
Abigail Breslin was born and raised in New York City. She is the daughter of Kim and Michael Breslin, a telecommunications expert, computer programmer, and consultant. She has two older brothers, Ryan and Spencer, who are also actors.
**Career:**
Abigail Breslin began her acting career at a very young age. She made her film debut in the 2002 science fiction thriller "Signs," directed by M. Night Shyamalan, where she played the role of Bo Hess, the daughter of Mel Gibson's character. Her performance in "Signs" earned her significant recognition and set the stage for her future career.
**Breakthrough:**
Her breakthrough role came in 2006 when she starred as Olive Hoover in the comedy-drama "Little Miss Sunshine." Her performance as the quirky and determined young girl who dreams of winning a beauty pageant earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, making her one of the youngest actresses to be nominated for an Oscar.
**Notable Works:**
- **"Signs" (2002):** Bo Hess
- **"Little Miss Sunshine" (2006):** Olive Hoover
- **"Nim's Island" (2008):** Nim Rusoe
- **"Zombieland" (2009) and "Zombieland: Double Tap" (2019):** Little Rock
- **"My Sister's Keeper" (2009):** Anna Fitzgerald
- **"Rango" (2011, voice):** Priscilla
- **"August: Osage County" (2013):** Jean Fordham
- **"Scream Queens" (2015-2016, TV Series):** Chanel #5
**Awards and Nominations:**
Abigail Breslin has received numerous awards and nominations throughout her career, including an Academy Award nomination, Screen Actors Guild Awards, and Critics' Choice Movie Awards. She has been praised for her versatility and ability to take on a wide range of roles.
**Personal Life:**
Abigail Breslin is known for her down-to-earth personality and her close relationship with her family. She has also been open about her experiences with anxiety and mental health, advocating for mental health awareness and support.
**Trivia:**
- Abigail Breslin is also a singer and has released a few singles.
- She has worked in both independent films and major studio productions, showcasing her range as an actress.
Abigail Breslin continues to work in the entertainment industry, taking on diverse roles and expanding her career into new areas.
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