Rossum was born in New York City, New York,the only child of Cheryl, a single mother who worked as a corporate photographer and an investment banker. She was named after her grandfather, whose first name was Emanuel, using the feminine spelling Emmanuelle.Rossum was raised by her mother and has only met her father twice. She is Jewish.She is the niece of Vera Wang, to whom she is related by marriage.
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