Cynthia Nixon's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Sex and the City Miranda Hob… World Without End Petranilla

Main Movie Roles 2009 - An Englishman in New York 2008 - Lymelife 2005 - One Last Thing... 2005 - Little Manhattan 1999 - The Out-of-Towners 1996 - Marvin's Room 1994 - Baby's Day Out 1993 - Addams Family Values 1993 - The Pelican Brief 1989 - Let It Ride 1986 - The Manhattan Project 1985 - O.C. and Stiggs 1984 - Amadeus 1981 - Prince of the City 1980 - Little Darlings

BIOGRAPHY:

Born in New York City on April 9, 1966, Cynthia Nixon made a memorable film debut in Little Darlings (1980). Her Broadway credits include "The Last Night of Ballyhoo," "Indiscretions," "Angels in America," "The Heidi Chronicles," and "The Women," and she managed to appear in both "Hurlyburly" and "The Real Thing" at the same time. Her stage honors include winning a Theatre World Award, a Los Angeles Drama Critics Award and a Tony Award nomination. She is also a founding member of Drama Dept., a New York-based theater company. She had been a working, though mostly unknown, actress for almost 20 years when she hit the big time with her role on HBO's "Sex and the City" (1998), where the naturally blond Nixon played red-haired workaholic lawyer Miranda Hobbes.


TRIVIA:

• Naturally blonde.
• Gave birth to her daughter named Samantha Mozes in November 1996.
• Is a breast cancer survivor.
• Received her first Tony Award for "The Rabbit Hole" as "Best Leading Actress in a Play" (11 June 2006).
• Was up for the role of Dana Scully in _"The X Files" (1993)_ (qv). The part was ultimately given to 'Gillian Anderson (I)' (qv).
• An only child.
• Cynthia and 'Danny Mozes' (qv) met in junior high school and were together from 1988 to 2003.
• Was number 88 on VH1's _"100 Greatest Kid Stars" (2005)_ (qv).