History of Carrie Coon in Timeline
Carrie Coon is a celebrated American actress, acclaimed for her nuanced performances across theater, film, and television. She has earned a Critics' Choice Television Award and nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, solidifying her reputation for portraying complex and compelling characters.
January 24, 1981: Carrie Coon's Birth
On January 24, 1981, Carrie Alexandra Coon was born. She is an American actress known for complex characters on stage and screen.
1999: Graduation from Copley High School
In 1999, Carrie Coon graduated from Copley High School.
2003: Graduation from the University of Mount Union
In 2003, Carrie Coon graduated from the University of Mount Union with a BA in English and Spanish.
2006: Earning MFA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
In 2006, Carrie Coon earned her MFA in acting from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
2008: Chicago Debut with Brontë
In 2008, Carrie Coon made her Chicago debut with a production of Brontë at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company.
2010: Breakthrough Role in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
In 2010, Carrie Coon had her breakthrough role as Honey in the Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, which led to further roles and her Broadway debut.
2011: Screen Debut in The Playboy Club
In 2011, Carrie Coon made her screen debut in an episode of the NBC series The Playboy Club.
2012: Broadway Debut in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
In 2012, Carrie Coon made her Broadway debut as Honey in the revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, receiving a Tony Award nomination.
2012: Publication of Gone Girl
In 2012, Gone Girl, the novel by Gillian Flynn was published, later adapted into a film in which Carrie Coon starred.
2013: Marriage to Tracy Letts
In 2013, Carrie Coon married actor and playwright Tracy Letts.
2014: Breakthrough Role in The Leftovers
In 2014, Carrie Coon had her breakout role as Nora Durst in the HBO drama series The Leftovers.
2014: Film Debut in Gone Girl
In 2014, Carrie Coon made her film debut in Gone Girl.
2014: Cast in The Leftovers and Film Debut in Gone Girl
In 2014, following her Tony Award nomination, Carrie Coon was cast as a main character in the HBO series The Leftovers and made her film debut in Gone Girl.
April 2015: Joins United Talent Agency
In April 2015, Carrie Coon left The Gersh Agency and joined United Talent Agency.
November 2015: Filming Strange Weather
In October and November 2015, Carrie Coon filmed the movie Strange Weather alongside actress Holly Hunter for director Katherine Dieckmann in Mississippi.
December 2015: Filming The Keeping Hours and Cast in Mary Page Marlowe
In December 2015, Carrie Coon filmed the horror romance The Keeping Hours and was announced as one of six actresses portraying the title character in Mary Page Marlowe.
May 2016: Performance in Mary Page Marlowe
From March to May 2016, Carrie Coon was one of six actresses portraying the title character in Mary Page Marlowe for the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago.
2017: Role in The Post
In 2017, Carrie Coon had a role in the film The Post.
2017: Emmy Nomination for Fargo
In 2017, Carrie Coon received her first Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her role as Gloria Burgle in the third season of the FX anthology series Fargo.
2017: Role in Fargo, Great Choice and The Post
In 2017, Carrie Coon starred in Fargo, filmed the short Great Choice, and played Meg Greenfield in The Post.
2018: Birth of First Child
In 2018, Carrie Coon and Tracy Letts had their first child, a son.
2018: Roles in Widows and Avengers: Infinity War
In 2018, Carrie Coon appeared in the film Widows and provided the voice for Proxima Midnight in Avengers: Infinity War.
April 30, 2020: Joins The Gilded Age Cast
On April 30, 2020, Carrie Coon joined the cast of the HBO drama series The Gilded Age.
2020: Role in The Nest
In 2020, Carrie Coon had a role in the film The Nest.
2021: Birth of Second Child
In 2021, Carrie Coon and Tracy Letts had their second child, a daughter.
2021: Role in Ghostbusters: Afterlife
In 2021, Carrie Coon played Callie Spengler in Ghostbusters: Afterlife.
2021: Canadian Screen Award Nomination for The Nest
In 2021, Carrie Coon received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress for her work in the film The Nest.
2022: Starring in The Gilded Age
In 2022, Carrie Coon starred as Bertha Russell in the HBO period drama series The Gilded Age.
2023: Starring in His Three Daughters
In 2023, Carrie Coon starred in the Azazel Jacobs film His Three Daughters, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
January 2024: Joins The White Lotus Season 3 Cast
In January 2024, Carrie Coon joined the cast of the third season of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus.
September 2024: Release of His Three Daughters on Netflix
In September 2024, the film His Three Daughters, starring Carrie Coon, was released on Netflix.
2024: Roles in His Three Daughters and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
In 2024, Carrie Coon appeared in the films His Three Daughters and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.
February 2025: Premiere of The White Lotus Season 3
In February 2025, the third season of HBO's The White Lotus, starring Carrie Coon, premiered.
2025: Starring in The White Lotus Season 3
In 2025, Carrie Coon starred as Laurie in the third season of The White Lotus.
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