Biography of Calista Flockhart
She attended Rutgers University in New Jersey to study acting. Calista Flockhart was named after great-grandmother. Her hometown is in Freeport, Illinois. After College she worked in regional theatre in Cleveland, Louisville, Chicago, and Houston for $400 for eight weeks of work. She’s also played in an all-star production of Chekhov’s “The Three Sisters” playing Natasha.


Calista Flockhart trivia

  • Was a dancer in the hip hop troupe, “Rise”
  • Her brother, John D’Orsay, is the lead guitarist in Blind.
  • Started her career in a TV commercial for Ivory soap.
  • Graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Drama (2003)
  • Filmed a pilot for a 2004 TV series for NBC called “Foster Home” with Macaulay Culkin, but the show was never picked up.

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