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Huffman fears acting career for daughter, Macy cheers it on
10 May
Summary
- Felicity Huffman fears daughter Sophia's acting career, unlike husband.
- William H. Macy supports Sophia's pursuit of acting, calling it tough.
- Sophia Macy, 25, has appeared in 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Rooster'.

Actress Felicity Huffman revealed her apprehension about her daughter Sophia Macy pursuing a career in acting. Huffman, 63, shared in an exclusive interview that while she has concerns about the demanding nature of the entertainment industry, her husband, William H. Macy, 76, is fully supportive.
Macy expressed his enthusiasm for the business, stating, "I love actors. I love everybody in it." Huffman, however, acknowledged Sophia's talent, saying, "she's really good" and that acting is what she loves. Sophia, who studied theater at Carnegie Mellon University, made her television debut in 2020 on 'The Twilight Zone' and most recently appeared in HBO's 'Rooster'.
Macy previously told E! News in 2024 about his excitement for Sophia's acting aspirations. Unlike Sophia, their younger daughter Georgia Grace, 24, is not interested in the entertainment world and is instead attending law school, focusing on politics and political science.