Cynthia Nixon

American actress from Sex and the City

Cynthia Nixon - American actress from Sex and the City
Born

April 9th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained prominence through the role of Miranda Hobbes in the television series 'Sex and the City.' Also appeared in films such as 'The Rhino Season' and 'A Quiet Passion.' Nixon has received multiple accolades for performances, including a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for 'Indiscretions.' Additionally, engaged in philanthropic efforts and advocacy for education and LGBTQ rights.

Played Miranda Hobbes in 'Sex and the City'

Won a Tony Award for 'Indiscretions'

Received Emmy Award for 'Sex and the City'

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