Cynthia Nixon
Age: N/A | From: New York City, New York, USA
Person Details
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Aliases: Синтия Никсон , Cynthia Ellen Nixon , 欣希雅·尼克森
Gender: Female
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Homepage: http://cynthiafornewyork.com
Movie Involvements: 48
TV Involvements: 26
Most Famous Work
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cynthia Nixon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Janis Donovan
Law & Order
(1990) Laura Di Biasi
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
(2001) Amanda Rollins
Intimate Portrait
(1993) Self
Murder, She Wrote
(1984) Alice Morgan
Touched by an Angel
(1994) Melina Richardson / Sarah
The Equalizer
(1985) Jackie
Who Do You Think You Are?
(2010) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Miriam | |
| 2022 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Ada Brook | ||
| 2021 | Miranda Hobbes | |
| 2020 | Claudia | |
| Gwendolyn Briggs | ||
| Self | ||
| 2019 | N/A | |
| Madeleine Tress (voice) | ||
| Una | ||
| 2018 | Mare | |
| Toni | ||
| Self | ||
| Patient | ||
| 2017 | The Ghost Bride | |
| Judith Webb | ||
| Emily Dickinson (voice) | ||
| 2016 | Nancy Reagan | |
| Emily Dickinson | ||
| Jen Davis | ||
| 2015 | Gail White | |
| Self | ||
| Marcy Dargon | ||
| 2014 | Self | |
| Lily Portman | ||
| Self | ||
| Barb | ||
| 2013 | Herself | |
| Senator Carly Armiston | ||
| Kade Prurnell | ||
| 2012 | Cynthia Nixon | |
| Petranilla | ||
| 2011 | Michele Davis | |
| Barbara | ||
| 2010 | Rebecca | |
| Miranda Hobbes | ||
| Self | ||
| 2009 | Self - Guest | |
| Penny Arcade | ||
| 2008 | Melissa Bragg | |
| Miranda Hobbes | ||
| Gail Beltran | ||
| 2007 | Self | |
| 2006 | Dr. Karin Hanson | |
| Cynthia Nixon | ||
| (voice) | ||
| 2005 | Leslie | |
| Karen Jameison | ||
| Additional Voices | ||
| Eleanor Roosevelt | ||
| 2004 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Anica Javanovich | ||
| Alex Tanner | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| 2003 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mrs. Piggee | |
| Mary Haines | ||
| Other Voices (voice) | ||
| (voice) | ||
| 2001 | Amanda Rollins | |
| 2000 | Sharon Jenkins | |
| Miranda Hobbes | ||
| 1999 | Self | |
| Janis Donovan | ||
| Sheena | ||
| Missy | ||
| 1998 | Miranda Hobbes | |
| 1997 | Self | |
| Self - Guest | ||
| 1996 | Retirement Home Director | |
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Donna | ||
| 1995 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Trudy | ||
| 1994 | Melina Richardson / Sarah | |
| Ellie Shore | ||
| Gilbertine | ||
| 1993 | Heather | |
| Self | ||
| Alice Stark | ||
| Self | ||
| 1992 | The Granddaughter | |
| Nancy Cooper | ||
| 1991 | Tina Foster | |
| Donna | ||
| 1990 | Janet Raft | |
| Laura Di Biasi | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1989 | Evangeline | |
| Allison Parrish Slocum | ||
| 1988 | Self - Guest | |
| Alex Tanner | ||
| Doreen | ||
| 1987 | Michelle | |
| 1986 | Jenny Anderman | |
| 1985 | Jackie | |
| 1984 | Alice Morgan | |
| Lorl | ||
| 1983 | Amy Hertz | |
| 1982 | Shirley Talley | |
| Nancy | ||
| Alice | ||
| 1981 | Cindy | |
| Jeannie | ||
| Sue Ellen | ||
| 1980 | Sunshine | |
| Miranda Hobbs | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Director | |
| 2015 | Stage Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
