Birdie Leigh Silverstein
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| Full Name | Birdie Leigh Silverstein |
| First Name | Birdie |
| Middle Name | Leigh |
| Last Name | Silverstein |
| Profession | Celebrity Child |
| Nationality | American |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Father Name | Marc Silverstein |
| Father Profession | screenwriter, producer, and film writer |
| Mother Name | Busy Philipps |
| Mother Profession | actress |
| Gender Identity | Female |
| Sexual Orientation | gay |
| Sibilings | Cricket Pearl Silverstein |
| Date of Birth | 2008 |
Birdie Leigh Silverstein is the oldest child of an American actress Busy Philipps notable for her appearance in Freaks and Geeks, Dawson’s Creek, Cougar Town, etc.
Bridie’s father is Marc Silverstein, an American screenwriter, producer, and film writer.
Belongs to nob-binary groups and uses non-binary pronouns
During an episode of her ‘Busy Philipps Is Doing Her Best‘ podcast, Philipps revealed Bridie to be gay.
She said that Birdie came out as gay when Birdie was 10 and wished to be pronounced as they/them.
Birdie was ok with telling the world about her sexuality as she didn’t care at all. She told her mom that she could talk about how she was gay and out and talk about her pronouns.
She also went on to share how Bridie’s words made her emotional after she found Bridie lying on the floor listening to Harry Styles’s Fine Line album.
When Philipps asked her if she wanted to share anything with her, and in her reply, she poured her feeling into being alive but not living.
Philipps explained to Bridie that one gets to build their life however they want to and does not have to look like anything one has ever seen or anything that’s ever been modeled for one as it might not exist.
However, there always remains a fear deep down for a mother when it comes to protecting her kids.
Philipps admitted to not being able to control when it comes to her daughter Birdie. She fears that her daughter will be sexually assaulted in her life.
Has a younger sister
Birdie has a younger sister, Cricket Pearl, five years younger than her. Both siblings pitch in where they can to participate in the family’s routine.
Cricket picks her outfit for the day while her mom helps her get dressed. According to Philipps, Birdie does her best with her father while getting ready for school in the morning.
Already into the showbiz industry
Birdie is already into the showbiz industry, following in her parents’ footsteps.
With television debut in the episodes of Cougar Town, they landed a big role in the Amazon series With Love in 2021, where they will be playing a non-binary character in a recurring role.
The news was confirmed by writer and producer Gloria Calderon Kellett. Besides that, they have appeared in a music video for Wasted by Tomberlin directed by their mother, Busy Philipps.
Her first non-binary acting role in With Love created a very emotional scene at home. Their parents were all in tears, and the tears were of happiness and pride.
After watching the video, Philipps took the social media where she wrote they cried with joy and pride and relief and gratitude and Love for the spirit and resilience of their kid after watching kid’s acting debut on With Love on prime.
Birdie’s parents were on the verge of leaving one another
Birdie’s parents have been married for more than a decade, and the relationship between them was not always smooth though Birdie’s father had a legal contract of not breaking their mom’s heart.
The problem between them started to grow after the birth of their two kids when Philipps felt that she was the only one doing most of the work raising their kids.
She even told her husband that she had had enough but ended up working out their parenting issues.
The 2020 coronavirus pandemic made it possible for the couple to work out their issues. Because of Silverstein’s less involvement in raising their kids, the couple decided Silverstein be a stay-at-home dad while Philipps worked, and it worked.
Silverstein is now extremely close with their children and spends more of his time with them. As per Philipps, the secret to their marriage is prioritizing oneself, allowing each other the space to grow, and accepting changes in a partner.
Net Worth
With their natural acting skills, Birdie is sure to land significant roles in the coming days. Their work in With Love has been appreciated by many, which shows that they have a brilliant acting career.
But as of now, we have the net worth of their mother, one of the prominent actresses of Hollywood. Her net worth as of 2021 is:
Age
- Born in the year 2008, Bridie is currently 13 years old.
