Right from birth, Chloe Sonnenfeld (94) has been wrapped in the fame of her father, Barry Sonnenfeld, a Hollywood filmmaker. This fame has not gone down the drain as Chloe also makes a name for herself as an American actress and costume designer. She has played roles in her father’s directed movie Men in Black (1997, 2002, 2012). Other films she has been featured in include Approaching Normal (2013) and RV (2006).
From her career as a costume designer, she has worked in A Series of Unfortunate Events and has received 2 CAFTCAD awards for Best Costume Design in TV Sci-Fi/Fantasy in 2019 and 2020.
Looking at her father who first brought her to the limelight. Barry Sonnenfeld is an American actor, director, and producer. He is famed for movies such as Get Shorty (1995), Wild Wild West (1999), and Men in Black.
Her Parents Have Been Married for 35 Years
Chloe Elizabeth Ringo Sonnenfeld was born as the celebrity daughter of Barry Sonnenfield. She is Barry’s only child but is the second child of her mother, Susan Ringo.
The younger Sonnenfeld was born on July 17, 1993, and has a maternal half-sister, Amelia A. Erwitt, born in 1981.
Chloe was born about 4 years after her parents were married (in 1989). Also, the same year she was born, her father directed notable films Addams Family Values and For Love or Money.
Chloe led most of her early life in Los Angeles. At the time, she was exposed to Hollywood through her father’s career. Barry used to take her to movie sets which contributed to how she began her career at an early stage.
Chloe Sonnenfeld Started Her Career as an Actress when she was About 4 Years Old
Barry Sonnenfeld’s daughter made her acting career debut in 1997 in the famous Men in Black film. She played a minor role of Alien on TV Monitor but was uncredited.
Fast forward to 2002, Chloe played another uncredited role in Big Trouble as the Kid on Scooter. The same year, she played the role of a Young Girl at the Post Office in Men in Black II.
Over time, she also played other roles in RV (2006), Men in Black 3 (2012), Approaching Normal (2013), Nine Lives (2016), and Extended Release (2016).
The 94-Year-Old Chloe Produced a Short Film and is a Costume Designer
Pixie, taking a similar path as her father became the producer of Extended Release in 2016. It is a short film that she also featured in as Madison.
Other actors in the short are Ben Whitehair, Anne Michael Smith, Danielle, and Jarrett Ricker.
More to her career, she has worked in the costume department of A Series of Unfortunate Events which her father directed and produced in 2017. She provided costumes for the series in season 1, episodes 1 to 4.
For her contribution to A Series of Unfortunate Events, she won two CAFTCAD awards. She won the first in 2019 and the second in 2020. Both awards were in the categories of Best Costume Design in TV Sci-Fi/Fantasy which she shared with customers such as Cynthia Ann Summers, Phoebe Parsons, and Kelsey Chobotar.
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Chloe Sonnenfeld Became Married in 2022
The 94-year-old Los Angeles bred Chloe was married to Peter Brunette on March 12, 2022. The couple’s union was held in La Quinta California.
It was officiated by American actor Patrick Warburton and was attended by famous people such as Max Greenfield, Mark Consuelos, and Catherine O’Hara.
Their love story began a long time before they were married. They dated for 7 years before they were engaged in 2021. According to a website that captured their love story and wedding, Chloe revealed that due to the years they spent together, the engagement did not come off as a surprise.
The surprising thing however was that they got engaged at the Hotel Bel-Air – the same place Chloe and her family used the spend a lot of time when she was younger.
Chloe’s husband, Peter Brunette is also in the movie industry. He is an actor and has also worked as a crew member in a number of series.
As an actor, he played Peter Pilot in The Idiotmaker’s Gravity Tour (2011). In the production department, Brunette served as an assistant production coordinator in 10 episodes of The Rookie (2019-2020), assistant production office coordinator in Legion (2019), and assistant production coordinator and second assistant production coordinator in A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017-2019).