Kiernan Shipka is a young talented American actress famous for her roles in television shows and movies. She was born on November 10, 1999, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. She started her acting career as a child star.
Shipka is renowned for her role as Sally Draper in the critically acclaimed television series Mad Men. Her outstanding performances in the entertainment industry earned her several nominations and awards.
Moreover, She has also appeared in popular TV shows like Feud: Bette and Joan, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Kiernan has shown her talent in films like Carriers, The Blackcoat’s Daughter, The Silence, and many others.
Along with her acting career, she lent her voice to animated movies like The Legend of Korra, and The Emoji Movie. Like Fina Strazza, Sara Gurpal, Taylor Momsen, Isabela Merced, Olivia Rodrigo, and Jessie Buckley, Kiernan is also a talented and versatile actress who established herself in the entertainment industry at a young age.
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Kiernan Shipka Biography
| Real Name | Kiernan Brennan Shipka |
| Nick Name | Kiernan Shipka |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Model, Actress, Voice Artist, |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Birth Place | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Date of Birth | 10 November 1999 |
| Age | 24 Years Old |
| Height | in Feet Inches- 5’ 6”in centimeters: 168 cmin meters: 1.68 m |
| Weight | 54 Kgs (119 lbs) |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Boyfriend | Charlie John Oldman (2019)Christian Coppola (current)John Mayer (rumored) |
| Home Town | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| TV Show Debut | Monk (2006) |
| Film Debut | Dimension (2007) |
| School Name | Laurel Springs School (Online Classes) |
| University Name | N/A |
| Education | High School Graduate |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Skin Tone | Fair |
| Figure | Hourglass |
| Body measurement | 33-23-33 |
| Build | Slim |
| Shoe Size | 6 (US) |
| Dress Size | 2 (US) or 34 (EU) |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Father’s Name | John Young Shipka |
| Mother’s Name | Erin Ann Brennan |
| Sister’s Name | Addison |
| Net Worth | US $4 Million |
| Currently lives in | 8501, Washington Blvd, Culver City, California, United States |
| Car Collection | Mercedes-Benz S-ClassAudi Q7Range RoverLexus LXBMW 5-Series |
| Favorite color | Black, Pink |
| Favorite food | Pastrami Sandwich |
| Hobbies | Dancing, Singing, Cooking |
Education
Shipka has been an intelligent child and was always in touch with her artistic abilities. She grew up in Chicago, Illinois, United States, and received her early education there.
Kiernan has professionally started training as an actress, and dancer at a young age while maintaining her school education.
Due to her busy routine, she couldn’t attend regular school. At an early age, She attended an online school, named Laurel Springs School. She started attending ballroom dance classes at the age of 5.
She has been a talented girl since her childhood, she plays the piano and is an expert in martial arts, too. When Kiernan was 6 years old, her parents moved to Los Angeles to support her acting career.
Family and Relationship
Park was born in a comfortable home in Chicago to two loving parents and a charming sister. Her father’s name is John Young Shipka, he is a real estate developer by profession.
Her mother’s name is Erin Ann Brennan she is a housewife. At the age of 6, Shipka’s family shifted to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. She also has a younger gorgeous sister named Addison, who is also an actress.
As for the love life of this beautiful woman, she started dating, Charlie John Oldman in 2019. After this relationship, she has a dating relationship with Christian Coppola.
Career
This talented young girl made her debut on screen when she was 5 months old. She appeared in the medical drama series ‘ER.’ As a baby, Shipka did various commercials and modeling.
In 2006, she made her acting debut with an episode of the detective series Monk. In 2007, Shipka appeared in the TV series Cory in the House, MADtv, Heroes, Dimension, and ‘Jimmy Kennel Live!’ She bagged the role that turned out to be an important milestone in her acting career.
She was chosen to portray ‘Sally Draper’ in the TV series ‘Mad Men.’ Shipka performed her part brilliantly. In 2008 and 2009, She won the ‘Screen Actors Guild Award’ for ‘Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.’
Kiernan starred in various films and TV series like ‘Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23, Carriers, The Ryan and Randy Show, Squeaky Clean, and Cathy Dollanganger. From 2012 to 2014, Shipka lent her voice to the animated series The Legend of Korra, Sofia the First, Oona, ‘American Dad!,’ ‘Family Guy,’ ‘Neo Yokio. ‘Marnie.’ and many others.
She is a talented and versatile actress, who has had a huge success in the past few years.
Film
- Carriers (2009)
- Smooch (2011)
- Very Good Girls (2013)
- The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2015)
- One & Two (2015)
- The Silence (2019)
- Let It Snow (2019)
- Wildflower (2022)
- Red One (2023)
- Sweethearts (2023)
- Twisters (2024)
- Red One ( 2024)
- Sweethearts ( TBA)
Television
- Monk (2006)
- Heroes (2007)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2007)
- Cory in the House (2007)
- MADtv (2007)
- Squeaky Clean (2008)
- The Angriest Man in Suburbia (2009)
- Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23 (2012)
- Mad Men (2007-2015)
- The Legend of Korra (2014)
- Feud: Bette and Joan (2017)
- Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018-2020)
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2019)
- Riverdale (2021)
- Swimming with Sharks (2022)
- White House Plumbers (2023)
Awards And Nominations
- Satellite Awards- 2007
Best Cast (or Best Ensemble) – Television Series ( Won )
- Screen Actors Guild Award – 2009
Outstanding Performance by a Cast (or Ensemble) in a Drama Series (Won)
- Young Artist Award – 2009
Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress (Won)
- Screen Actors Guild Award – 2010
Outstanding Performance by a Cast (or Ensemble) in a Drama Series (Won)
- Young Hollywood Awards – 2012
Scene Stealer Female (Won )
- Young Artist Awards- 2013
Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress (Won)
- Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards – 2013
Lucy Award- (Won)
Physical Appearance
This pretty young girl has a very unconventional look. She stands 5 feet and 6 inches tall and has maintained her weight around 54 kg.
Kiernan’s naturally cute look and Thick eyebrows make her much more attractive. Her fair skin and cute button nose make her look childlike and innocent.
She continues winning millions of hearts through her looks, as she has beautiful blonde hair and sparkling hazel eyes. She carries a perfect figure, her body measurements are 33-23-33. Shipka carries every style perfectly which makes her personality more appealing and loveable.
Net Worth
Being a young star, Shipka has always been a high-grossing actress. Her early years dramas and many films from the previous decade were a big hit and she was paid greatly because of her success and fame.
She has a high social media fan following and she leverages her influence well by working for brand endorsements.
Her net worth, as of 2024 is $4 million as estimated by many sources. Considering her outstanding performance yet in the current films, she will rise to a new height of success very soon.
Social Media
Besides her acting career, Shipka has a notable presence across numerous social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok.
Kiernan has an official Instagram profile which is flooded with her reels and captivating portraits. She has 565 posts on her account. Her Instagram account has 7.4M followers. She is also available on Twitter with a 233.4 K fan base. She has 942 K followers on Facebook. She used to share updates on her social media account related to her personal and professional life.
She engaged her fans also through her TikTok account, where she has a huge fan following as she posted no content on her account. In 2024, she has 280.8 K TikTok followers.
Social Media Handles
- Instagram – @kiernanshipka
- Facebook – @KShipka
- Twitter – @kiernanshipka
- TikTok – @kiernanshipka
- Wikipedia – @Kiernan_Shipka
- IMDb – @nm2215143
Hobbies
Kiernan has a very loving and attractive personality. She has many friends and is often seen hanging out with them. She loves her family dearly and spends time with them as well.
In her leisure time, she loves singing and dancing to make her moments more enjoyable. Among her favorite things, cooking, traveling, and golf are also included.
Some Interesting Facts
- In 2014, the young girl was named one of ‘The 25 Most Influential Teens of 2014’ by ‘Time’ magazine.
- Shipka is an accomplished ‘Taekwondo’ practitioner.
- Kiernan appeared very first time at the age of five months in the American television drama series “ER” in 2000.
- Shipka started learning ballroom dance at the age of five.
- She is also endorsed by brands including Gerber Baby Food, Campbell’s Soup, Trix Swirls, Build a Bear Workshop, AT&T, and Hershey’s.
