American actress Anna Chlumsky stars as Amy Brookheimer the Vice President’s Chief of Staff, on the hit HBO series Veep. She was nominated for an Emmy Award for this role.
Many still remember a young Chlumsky as Vada Margaret Sultenfuss in the beloved 1992 movie My Girl. After numerous other roles as a child, Chlumsky took time off from acting to study international relations at the University of Chicago. After graduation, she moved to New York and worked in publishing.
Chlumsky eventually returned to acting and studied at Atlantic Acting School in New York. She landed guest roles as Liz Lemler on 30 Rock, Josie on Cupid and Melissa on White Collar. In addition to her work on Veep, she also recurred as torture survivor Miriam Lass on NBC’s dark drama Hannibal.
