Gillian Leigh Anderson was born on August 9th, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois. Soon after, she moved to Puerto Rico and then England. During the nine years that her family lived in England, her father took a course on Film Production. Her family then moved to Grand Rapids Michigan where Anderson was often teased about her English accent. In Michigan she formed a punk rock appearance by spiking her hair and getting her nose peirced. However, her appearance wasn't the only punk rock thing about her. On the night of graduation, she was arrested for trying to glue shut the doors to her high school.
Anderson had become interested in acting after auditioning for a play more...
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