| First Name |
Carrie
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| Middle Name |
Alexandra
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| Last Name |
Coon
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| Maiden Name |
Coon
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| Full Name at Birth |
Carrie Alexandra Coon
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| Alternative Name |
Carriecoon-(instagram), @carriecoon-(twitter), Carrie Alexandra Coon, Carrie Coon
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| Birthday |
24th January, 1981
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| Birthplace |
Norton, Ohio, USA
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| Height |
5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Weight |
124lbs (56 kg)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Distinctive Feature |
2010 Breakthrough > when she was cast as Honey in the Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' The role immediately resulted in further parts in Chicago productions and finally to her Broadway debut., Coon married actor and playwright Tracy Letts in 2013. They have a son, born in 2018., Is of German, English, French, and Slovak-Hungarian descent., 2016 winner > Best Actress in a Drama Series > Critics Choice Television Awards > 'The Leftovers' (2014), 2017 winner > Performer of the Year > Gold Derby Awards > Gold Derby TV Award, 2018 winner > Best Actress > Jacksonville Film Festival > 'Great Choice' (2017), 2015 winner > Best Breakthrough Performance - Female > Online Film & Television Association > 'Gone Girl' (2014), 2017 winner > Individual Achievement in Drama > Television Critics Association Awards > 'The Leftovers' and 'Fargo', 2013 winner > Theatre World Award > 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?', 2018 winner > Lucille Lortel Award > Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play > 'Mary Jane', 2018 winner > Obie Award > Distinguished Performance by an Actress > 'Mary Jane'
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
[1999] - Copley High School in Ohio, USA
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| University |
[2003] - University of Mount Union in Ohio (B.A. in English and Spanish), [2006] - University of Wisconsin–Madison (M.F.A. in Acting), [????] - Workshop at Steppenwolf with Rob Clare
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| Occupation Text |
Actress, Producer, Motion Capture Performer for Video Games.
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
'Nora Durst' in the HBO drama series 'The Leftovers' (2014–2017)
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| Year(s) Active |
2006 > present (theatre), 2011 > present (TV), 2012 > present (films), 2017 > 2017 (soundtrack), 2013 > present (self), 2015 > 2015 (associate producer), 2009 > 2009 (video game motion actor), 2006–present
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| Bust (inches) |
34
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| Cup Size |
B
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| Waist (inches) |
26
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| Hips (inches) |
35
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| Clothes Size |
4 (US), 34 (EU)
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| Shoe Size |
8 (US), 40 (EU), 6.5 (UK), 250 (J)
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| Official Websites |
twitter.com/carriecoon, www.instagram.com/carriecoon/, www.instagram.com/carriecoon/tagged/, picdeer.com/carriecoon
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| Favorite People |
Will Eno, Tracy Letts, Annie Baker, Amy Herzog, Laura Jacqmin, Amelia Roper, Ben Gazzara, Gene Hackman, Jill Clayburgh, Audrey Hepburn, Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Sissy Spacek, Gary Oldman, Maria Dizzia, Michael Shannon, Kevin Durant, Amy Morton, Madison Dirks, Pam MacKinnon, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Rob Clare
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| Favorite Movies |
The French Connection, The Third Man, The Searchers, The Last Picture Show, Days Of Heaven, Chungking Express, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence, The Devils, The Verdict, Don't Look Now, Sid and Nancy, Strawdogs, Broadcast News
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| Favorite TV Shows |
Up" documentary series by Michael Apted., The Walking Dead
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| Favorite Songs |
Some People's Lives" by Bette Midler, Cooleyhighharmony" by Boys II Men, Blood, Sweat & Tears" by Blood, Sweat & Tears
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| Favorite Books |
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger), Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger), A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry), Stoner (John Williams), Thirst (Mary Oliver), Solar Lottery (Philip K. Dick)
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| Favorite Places |
American Players Theatre in Spring Green, Wisconsin, Chicago, St. Sebastian, The Woods
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| Favorite Foods |
Chicken Pad Thai (medium spicy)
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Carrie Alexandra Coon (born January 24, 1981) is an American actress. In television, she is known for her starring roles 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 the TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama for both performances and was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for Fargo. She also had a leading role in the second season of the anthology crime drama series The Sinner (2018).
