Cynthia Nixon

Also Known As: Синтия Никсон, Cynthia Ellen Nixon, 欣希雅·尼克森

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.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Birthday: April 09, 1966

Adult: No

Gender: Female

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Known For:

Amadeus
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
Sex and the City
The Manhattan Project
Baby's Day Out
Lymelife
Little Darlings
O.C. and Stiggs
Marvin's Room
The Babysitters
An Englishman in New York
One Last Thing...
Sex and the City 2
Little Manhattan
Too Big to Fail
Warm Springs
Let It Ride
Tattoo
And Just Like That… The Documentary
Rampart
Through an Open Window
Advice From a Caterpillar
I Am The Cheese
The Love She Sought
Mark Twain
The Out List
The Shakespeare Sessions
Keeping Company with Sondheim
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
Face of a Stranger
Girl Most Likely
5 Flights Up
Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings
It's Richard I Love
The Women
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
James White
The Adderall Diaries
The 'M' Word
Addams Family Values
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
Papa's Angels
My Body, My Child
The Seven Year Disappear
A Quiet Passion
Sex and the Matrix
Killing Reagan
The Pelican Brief
The Out-of-Towners
The Only Living Boy in New York
Great Performers: Horror Show
Maybe a Love Story
My Letter to the World: A Journey Through the Life of Emily Dickinson
The Parting Glass
Survivor's Guide to Prison
Igby Goes Down
Fifth of July
Stray Dolls
The Lavender Scare
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
The Cottonwood
That's Harassment
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
Prince of the City
The Politics of Docs
Why Tanner, Why Now?
On the Set: Elaine’s
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
Sex and the City: A Farewell