1966-04-09 ( 58 years old ) in New York City, New York, USA
Cynthia Ellen Nixon (born April 9, 1966) is an American actress, activist, and theater director. For her portrayal of Miranda Hobbes in the HBO series Sex and the City (1998–2004), she won the 2004 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She reprised the role in the films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010), as well as the television show And Just Like That... (2021–present). Her other film credits include Amadeus (1984), James White (2015), and playing Emily Dickinson in A Quiet Passion (2016).
Nixon made her Broadway debut in the 1980 revival of The Philadelphia Story. Her other Broadway credits include The Real Thing (1983), Hurlyburly (1983), Indiscretions (1995), The Women (2001), and Wit (2012). She won the 2006 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for Rabbit Hole, the 2008 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, the 2009 Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for An Inconvenient Truth, and the 2017 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for The Little Foxes. Her other television roles include playing political figures Eleanor Roosevelt , Kade Prenall in NBC Hannibal Warm Springs (2005), Michele Davis in Too Big to Fail (2011), and playing Nancy Reagan in the 2016 television film Killing Reagan. In 2020, she appeared in the Netflix drama Ratched.
On March 19, 2018, Nixon announced her campaign for Governor of New York as a challenger to Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo. Her platform focused on income inequality, renewable energy, establishing universal health care, stopping mass incarceration in the United States, and protecting undocumented children from deportation. She lost in the Democratic primary to Cuomo on September 13, 2018, with 34% of the vote to his 66%. Nixon was nominated as the gubernatorial candidate for the Working Families Party; the party threw its support to Cuomo after Nixon lost in the Democratic primary.
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Movies
The Seven Year Disappear
2024-03-15
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
2022-06-04
Keeping Company with Sondheim
2022-05-27
And Just Like That... The Documentary
2022-02-03
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
2020-12-01
The Lavender Scare
2019-06-07
Stray Dolls
2019-04-27
The Parting Glass
2018-06-24
Maybe a Love Story
2018-06-14
Survivor's Guide to Prison
2018-02-23
That's Harassment
2018-01-26
Great Performers: Horror Show
2017-12-07
The Only Living Boy in New York
2017-07-27
Killing Reagan
2016-10-16
A Quiet Passion
2016-10-07
The Adderall Diaries
2016-04-15
James White
2015-11-13
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
2015-01-23
5 Flights Up
2014-05-10
The Out List
2013-06-26
Girl Most Likely
2012-09-07
Too Big to Fail
2011-11-25
Rampart
2011-11-23
Sex and the City 2
2010-05-26
An Englishman in New York
2009-02-07
Lymelife
2008-09-08
Sex and the City
2008-05-12
The Babysitters
2008-05-09
Little Manhattan
2005-09-26
One Last Thing...
2005-09-12
Warm Springs
2005-04-30
The Politics of Docs
2004-11-23
Why Tanner, Why Now?
2004-11-23
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
2004-11-23
On the Set: Elaine’s
2004-11-22
The Shakespeare Sessions
2003-01-01
Igby Goes Down
2002-09-13
The Women
2002-06-18
Mark Twain
2002-01-14
Papa's Angels
2000-12-03
Sex and the Matrix
2000-06-03
The Out-of-Towners
1999-04-02
Advice From a Caterpillar
1999-02-15
Marvin's Room
1996-12-18
The 'M' Word
1996-01-01
The Cottonwood
1996-01-01
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
1995-10-19
Baby's Day Out
1994-07-01
Addams Family Values
1993-11-19
The Pelican Brief
1993-09-17
Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings
1992-10-09
Through an Open Window
1992-03-25
Face of a Stranger
1991-12-29
The Love She Sought
1990-10-21
It's Richard I Love
1990-05-04
Let It Ride
1989-08-18
O.C. and Stiggs
1987-07-10
The Manhattan Project
1986-06-13
Amadeus
1984-09-19
I Am The Cheese
1983-11-11
Fifth of July
1982-10-11
My Body, My Child
1982-04-11
Tattoo
1981-10-09
Prince of the City
1981-08-19
Little Darlings
1980-03-21
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