Carrie Coon
American actress (born 1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carrie Alexandra Coon[1] (born January 24, 1981) is an American actress. In television, she has starred as grieving mother Nora Durst in the HBO drama series The Leftovers (2014–2017) and as Gloria Burgle in the third season of the FX anthology series Fargo (2017). She won a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress for The Leftovers and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress for Fargo. She also starred in the second season of the anthology drama series The Sinner (2018), and has played aspiring socialite Bertha Russell in the HBO series The Gilded Age since 2022.
Carrie Coon | |
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Born | Carrie Alexandra Coon (1981-01-24) January 24, 1981 (age 43) Copley, Ohio, U.S. |
Education | University of Mount Union (BA) University of Wisconsin–Madison (MFA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
On stage, Coon was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the 2012 revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? She has also appeared in numerous films, including the thrillers Gone Girl (2014) and Widows (2018), the dramas The Post (2017) and The Nest (2020), the superhero film Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the supernatural comedy Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) and its sequel, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024).