Carrie Coon

American actress in TV and film

Carrie Coon - American actress in TV and film
Born

January 24th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for roles in various television series and films. Achieved prominence for starring in the critically acclaimed series 'The Leftovers', providing a compelling portrayal of a mother dealing with mysterious world events. Received further acclaim for the role of Gloria Burgle in 'Fargo', earning nominations for major awards. Also appeared in the film 'Gone Girl', delivering a memorable performance that contributed to the film’s success. Demonstrated versatility through various stage performances, including a notable appearance in the play 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'.

Starred in 'The Leftovers'

Appeared in 'Fargo'

Acted in 'Gone Girl'

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