![]() ![]() Then in 1979, after the birth of their fifth child, things took a slightly different course. I get fidgety if I'm in one place for longer than three months." "In some respects I can't help but be a bit of a gypsy as an adult. "Travelling was a big part of my childhood and one that I value very much," says Rain. Each of their children was born in a different American state (Rain in Texas) and much of their early life was spent on the road. It was a laid back, free-spirited, hippy existence. In 1973, just after River and Rain were born, they joined a religious sect called the Children of God for which they worked as missionaries, supporting themselves by fruit picking and other odd jobs. The couple were archetypal flower children. While she was hitchhiking in northern California, a young songwriter called John Bottom picked her up. In the late 60s she got wind of the counter-culture movement that was spreading across America, and set off on a voyage of discovery. "At times it's been a source of solace, just knowing that's my name." Their mother, Arlyn, was born in the Bronx to Jewish parents who had emigrated from Russia. "I feel honoured they chose to give it me," she says. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015.With names such as these it's no surprise to hear that the Phoenix parents were both bone fide, flowers-in-their-hair hippies. Archived from the original on April 23, 2015. "Casey Affleck & Summer Phoenix Split: Inside Their 10-Year Marriage". ↑ "Casey Affleck Welcomes a Second Child".↑ "Update: Casey Affleck and Summer Phoenix welcome second son, Atticus".Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= ( help) "Affleck brothers strike gold on the silver screen". ↑ "Casey Affleck, Summer Phoenix Wed".↑ Summer Phoenix: Coping with Hollywood | Film | The Observer.↑ Ten American showbiz celebrities of Russian descent - Pravda.Ru Template:Broken link. ![]() ↑ - 'Walk the Line' Star Won't Campaign for Oscar - Celebrity Gossip | Entertainment News | Arts And Entertainment.↑ Summer Phoenix : articles (part 1) Template:Broken link.Summer Phoenix at the Internet Movie Database.Filmography Yearġ episode 'We're Off to Kill the Wizard'ġ episode 'Still the New Leave It to Beaver' In 2003, she and friends Odessa Whitmire and Ruby Canner opened the vintage clothing boutique Some Odd Rubies on Manhattan's Lower East Side. In March 2016, Affleck and Phoenix announced they were separating. Phoenix and Affleck married on Jin Savannah, Georgia, and had a second son, Atticus, on January 12, 2008. She became engaged to Casey Affleck on December 25, 2003, and gave birth to a son, Indiana August, on May 31, 2004, in Amsterdam. She is an avid supporter of several environmental and animal rights causes and charities, including PETA. She later made guest appearances on albums by Rain's band, the Papercranes. She was a member of the rock band The Causey Way with her sister Rain. In 2002, Phoenix starred in a three-month run of This is Our Youth at the Garrick Theatre alongside Matt Damon and Casey Affleck. She played leads in Esther Kahn (2000) and Suzie Gold (2004). Phoenix later appeared in Wasted, The Laramie Project, SLC Punk!, Dinner Rush, The Believer, and The Faculty. She appeared in the TV movie Kate's Secret and in Russkies, playing the younger sister of real life brother Joaquin. Phoenix was a child actor, working with agent Iris Burton along with her brothers and sister at the age of two, and went on to have guest roles in Murder She Wrote, Growing Pains and Airwolf. She attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, but left before graduating to pursue a career in film. Phoenix has four siblings: two brothers, actors Joaquin (Leaf) and the late River, and two sisters, Rain and Liberty. They married in 1969 and joined the religious cult the Children of God, working as missionaries and fruit pickers in South America. In 1968, Phoenix's mother left The Bronx and moved to California, meeting Phoenix's father while hitch-hiking. Her father, John Lee Bottom, was a lapsed Catholic from Fontana, California. Her mother, Arlyn Sharon ( née Dunetz), was born in The Bronx, New York, to Jewish parents from Hungary and Russia. Phoenix was born in Winter Park, Florida. ![]()
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