VERA Farmiga has swapped horror for heavy metal - dropping a debut single over 11 years starring in cult classic The Conjuring. The unexpected career switch has thrust the 51-year-old back into the spotlight with her new heavy metal band The Yagas. Advertisement 5 Vera Farmiga has had a major career switch fronting a heavy metal band Credit: Instagram 5 The Hollywood star plays in the band alongside her husband Credit: Instagram 5 It's been 11 years since Vera starred in hit horror classic The Conjuring Credit: Alamy The actress began her career on Broadway in 1996 before expanding into television and film.
Vera shot to fame in 2004 with her breakthrough role as a drug addict in the hit drama Down to the Bone. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars for her role in the 2009 comedy-drama Up In The Air which she starred alongside George Clooney. The actress is most famed for her unforgettable portrayal of real life paranormal investigator Lorraine Warren in the Conjuring Franchise.
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