When and where was Mia Goth born?
Mia Gypsy Mello da Silva Goth was born on the 25th of October 1993 in Guy's Hospital in London. Her mother is Brazilian and her father is Canadian from Nova Scotia.
Questions about Mia Goth
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How did Mia Goth start her career in fashion modeling?
Fashion photographer Gemma Booth spotted Mia Goth at the Underage Festival in London when she was sixteen years old. Booth signed Goth to Storm Model Management immediately after meeting her, leading to campaigns for brands like Miu Miu and Prada.
What role established Mia Goth as a lead actress in horror films?
Mia Goth portrayed the elderly character Pearl in Ti West's slasher film X released in March 2022. She donned extensive prosthetic makeup for about ten hours each day during filming and subsequently co-wrote and filmed the prequel Pearl which was released in September 2022.
Who sued Mia Goth over events on the set of MaXXXine?
Background actor James Hunter sued Mia Goth in January 2024 claiming she intentionally kicked him causing a concussion. The studio A24 issued a statement denying the allegations and defending Goth publicly while Hunter stated he was fired the following day after the incident.
Which awards has Mia Goth won for her performances in recent years?
Mia Goth won the Saturn Award for Best Actress in 2024 for her role in Infinity Pool and received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Lead Performance for Pearl. Austin Film Critics Association named her Best Actress for Pearl in 2023 and Chicago Film Critics Association nominated her for Best Actress that same year.