Claire Danes

Claire Danes
Danes in 2015
Born
Claire Catherine Danes

(1979-04-12) April 12, 1979 (age 45)
New York City, U.S.
EducationLycée Français de Los Angeles
OccupationActress
Years active1992–present
Spouse
(m. 2009)
Partner(s)Billy Crudup
(2003–2006)
Children3

Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979)[1] is an American actress. Prolific in film and television since her teens, she is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. In 2012, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Danes first gained recognition for starring in the 1994 teen drama series My So-Called Life,[2] winning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama and receiving a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She made her film debut in the same year in Little Women (1994), and gained wider fame for starring in the romance Romeo + Juliet (1996). Danes has since appeared in The Rainmaker (1997), Brokedown Palace (1999), The Hours (2002), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Shopgirl (2005), and Stardust (2007). She appeared in an Off-Broadway production of The Vagina Monologues in 2000 and made her Broadway debut playing Eliza Doolittle in a 2007 revival of Pygmalion.

In 2010, Danes portrayed the title character in the HBO film Temple Grandin for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film. From 2011 to 2020, she starred as Carrie Mathison in the Showtime drama series Homeland, for which she won two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Drama Series.[3][4] In 2022, she starred in the FX on Hulu series Fleishman Is in Trouble.

  1. ^ "Claire Danes: Related Content". Britannica. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  2. ^ Bellafante, Gina (October 28, 2007). "A Teenager in Love (So-Called)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "Bios: Claire Danes". Emmys. Archived from the original on August 21, 2013. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  4. ^ "Claire Danes". Golden Globes. Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved August 16, 2014.

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