Cynthia Ellen Nixon was born in Manhattan, New York, United States, on April 9, 1966, is an American actress. Young Cynthia Nixon first started performing in school plays. She got her television debut as an imposter in game show To Tell the Truth, at the age of 9. She began her professional acting career in ABC Afterschool Special The Seven Wishes of a Rich Kid (1979), at the age of 12. She made her big screen debut in teen comedy drama film Little Darlings (2011) in role as Sunshine Walker. Cynthia breakthrough performance came as Miranda Hobbes in HBO romantic comedy drama series S*x and the City (1998-2004). She landed her Broadway debut in a play "The Philadelphia Story" (1980-1981) in role as Dinah Lord, at Vivian Beaumont Theatre, for which she won the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Individual.
Cynthia Nixon height is 5' 7" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 170 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 123.5 іn pоunds or 56 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 32-24-35 in inches or 81-61-89 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 32B with cup size B. She is 58 years old. Her net worth is around 25 million dollars.
Birth Date:
April 9, 1966
Age:
58 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Aries
Natural hair color:
Blonde
Eye Color:
Green
Net Worth:
$25 Million
Height:
5 ft 7 in | 170 cm
Weight:
56 kg | 123.5 lbs
Body Measurements:
32-24-35 in | 81-61-89 cm
Bra Size:
32B
Shoe Size:
9 US | 39.5 EU
She played Miranda Hobbes in romantic comedy films S*x and the City: The Movie (2008) and S*x and the City 2 (2010).
She was nominated for a Chicago Film Critics Association Award and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Gail White in drama movie James White (2015).
She was nominated for the Critics Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Limited Series for her role as Marcy Dargon in drama film Stockholm, Pennsylvania (2015).
She won the Florida Film Critics Circle Award and was nominated for the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for her role as Emily Dickinson in biographical film A Quiet Passion (2016).
She was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film — Comedy, Fantasy or Drama for her role as Jenny Anderman in science fiction thriller film The Manhattan Project (1986).
Tattoo (1981) - Cindy
Baby's Day Out (1994) - Gilbertine
One Last Thing... (2006) - Carol
The Babysitters (2007) - Gail Beltran
Warm Springs (2005) - Eleanor Roosevelt
Rampart (2011) - Barbara
The Only Living Boy in New York (2017) - Judith Webb
The Parting Glass (2018) - Mare
Stray Dolls (2019) - Una
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Miranda Hobbes in HBO romantic comedy drama series S*x and the City (1998-2004).
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her performance as Janis Donovan in NBC crime drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2007).
She played Alex Tanner in comedy miniseries Tanner '88 (1988) and Tanner on Tanner (2004).
The Young Riders (1990) ABC - Annie
Love, Lies and Murder (1991) NBC - Donna
The Big C (2010-2011) Showtime - Rebecca
World Without End (2012) - Petronilla
Alpha House (2013-2014) Amazon Prime Video - Senator Carly Armiston
Hannibal (2014) NBC - Kade Prurnell
Ratched (2020) Netflix - Gwendolyn Briggs
The Gilded Age (2022-2023) HBO - Ada Brook
And Just Like That... (2021-2023) HBO - Miranda Hobbes
Attended the Hunter College Elementary School.
Graduated from the Hunter College High School in 1984.
Graduated from the Barnard College, with a bachelor’s degree in arts.
Studied drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village, New York City.
Has English, German, Scottish, Irish and Welsh ancestry.
Founded off-Broadway theatrical troupe "Drama Dept.", with Sara Jessica Parker.
She won a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role as Becca in a play "Rabbit Hole" (2006), at Biltomore Theatre.
She won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role as Birdie Hubbard / Regina Giddens in a play "The Little Foxes" (2017).
She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role as Madeleine in a play "Indiscretions" (1995), at Ethel Barrymore Theatre
She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role as Vivian Bearing, Ph.D. in a play "Wit" (2012), at Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
She made her debut as a stage director with Broadway play "Rasheeda Speaking" (2015).
She is an advocate for LGBT rights in the United States.
Received the Vito Russo Award at the GLAAD Media Awards in 2010.
She is an Ambassador for Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
She won the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album (shared with Beau Bridges and Blair Underwood) for An Inconvenient Truth, in 2009.
Lives in New York City, New York, United States.
Has been in a relationship with Danny Mozes (1988-2003), they have one son, Charles Ezekiel and one daughter, Samantha.
She started dating Christine Marinoni in 2004, the couple got married in 2012, they have one son, Max Ellington.