Anne Jacqueline Hathaway was born in Brooklyn, New York City. Her father Gerald is a labor attorney, and her mother Kate ("née" McCauley) is a former actress. Hathaway's maternal grandfather was WIP (AM) Philadelphia radio personality Joe McCauley. Hathaway's mother is of Irish descent, and her father is of Irish, French, English, and German ancestry. She was named after Shakespeare's wife. She is the second of three children, born between older brother Michael and younger brother Thomas. When she was six, her family moved to the Short Hills neighborhood of Millburn, New Jersey, where she was raised.