Who is Carrie Coon? – Carrie Coon is a famous American film, television and stage actress who has been performing in the entertainment industry for over a decade and has been starred in a number of films and TV shows. For her outstanding contribution to cinema, she received several awards and nominations over the course of her acting career. In this article, you will get to know everything about your favourite actress Carrie Coon.
Early Life & Education- Coon was born on January 24, 1981, in Copley, Ohio to Paula (née Ploenes) and John Coon. She has four siblings, an older sister, an older brother, and two younger brothers. She went to Copley High School in Copley Township where graduated in 1999. Later, she attended the prestigious University of Mount Union where she earned a degree in B.A. with English and Spanish in 2003. Moreover, she also holds an M.F.A. degree in acting from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Career – Having completed her graduation, she began performing at Madison Repertory Theatre where she marked her professional stage debut by essaying Emily in a production of Our Town. That same year, she performed in several stage production including Romeo and Juliet, The Matchmaker, and Measure for Measure.
Before making her film and TV debut, she starred in a couple of stage productions. In 2011, she commenced her professional acting career after playing the role of Doris Hall in an episode of the historical crime drama “The Playboy Club” titled “An Act of Simple Duplicity”. In the next year, Coon starred as Bix in a short film titled One in a Million.
She then went on to make an episode appearance in TV shows like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Ironside, and Intelligence. In 2014, she was cast to play one of the main roles as Nora Durst in the HBO drama series The Leftovers which also stars Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, and Ann Dowd. She was appreciated by the critics and audience for her portrayal. Later that same year, she marked her film debut as well by playing a supporting role Margo Dunne in the psychological thriller Gone Girl.
Coon also has been cast in a variety of roles in films and TV shows like Ironside (2013), Strange Weather (2016), Fargo (2017), The Keeping Hours (2017), The Sinner (2018), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021).
Carrie Coon Height Weight Body Stats Age Family Facts
Carrie Coon Personal Details
- Birth Name : Carrie Alexandra Coon
- Nick Name : Carrie
- Birthday : January 24, 1981
- Age : 42
- Birthplace : Copley, Ohio, United States
- Nationality : American
- Religion : Roman Catholic
- Build : Average
- Occupation : Actress
- Ethnicity : White
- Zodiac Sign : Aquarius
- Sexuality : Straight
- Eye Color : Blue
- Hair Color : Dark Brown
Carrie Coon Family
- Father : John Coon
- Mother : Paula (née Ploenes)
- Siblings : She has an older sister, an older brother, and two younger brothers
- Spouse : Tracy Letts (m. 2013)
- Children : 2
Carrie Coon Measurements
- Height in Meter : 1.65 m (165 cm)
- Height in Feet : 5 Feet 5 Inches
- Weight in Kg : 54 kg
- Weight in lbs : 119 lbs
- Body Measurement : 34-26-35 Inches
- Bra Size : 32B
- Shoe Size : 4 (US), 34 (EU)
- Clothes Size : 8 (US), 40 (EU), 6.5 (UK), 250 (J)
Carrie Coon Dating History
Tracy Letts (2013-Present) – Actress Carrie Coon and Playwright Tracy Letts tied the knot in 2013. The couple is blessed with two children.
Carrie Coon Distinctive Features
- Short hair
- Beautiful Smile
Carrie Coon Facts
- Coon is of German, English, French, and Slovak-Hungarian descent.
- She voiced in Marvel’s superhero animated Tv series What If…? for the character named Proxima Midnight.
- She is set to play Bertha Russell on HBO’s historical drama The Gilded Age.
- In 2021, she earned a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress for her performance in the film The Nest at the 9th Canadian Screen Award.
- Connect with her on Instagram and Twtter.
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