Cynthia Nixon made her debut in film with Little Darlings in 1980, a Tatum O’Neal-Kristy McNichol movie.
The actress earned good compensation from the film adaptations of the popular series as well.
She is also praised for her performances in James White (2015) and a biographical film, A Quiet Passion (2016).
She had supporting roles in Family Values (1993), a comedy film Baby’s Day Out (1994), and Marvin’s Room (1996).
Television
Apart from her portrayal of Miranda Hobbes in the popular HBO series Sex and the City, Cynthia has been credited with various other performances.
In 2012, Nixon appeared as Petranilla in the TV miniseries World Without End, a presentation of ReelzChannel.
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She appeared as a guest actor in the popular NBC show Law & Order. Cynthia played the role of agoraphobic woman in an episode of Murder, She Wrote in 1993.
Theatre
Cynthia Nixon has also established herself as a theatre director and performer in addition to acting.
Cynthia appeared in Pulitzer Prize-winning Rabbit Hole in a Manhattan Theatre Club production and won the Best Actress award for her role.
She is known for her other Broadways like The Women (2001), Wit (2012), The Real Thing (1983), and Hurlyburly (1983).
Investments
Cynthia and her wife Christine Marinoni have investments in almost 30 equity and income securities.
Nixon’s biggest holdings are the defined benefit plan, which is valued between $1.75 million and $2 million.
Similarly, the property she owns with Marinoni in the East Village is valued between $1.5 million and $1.75 million.
The actress has been able to funnel her acting income through Fickle Mermaid, an “S corporation” she set up under the IRS rules to manage her earnings.
Endorsements
The activist and actress endorsed the half-dozen candidates endorsed by the New York City Democratic Socialists of America in 2020.
Cynthia Nixon endorsed civil rights attorney Tahanie Aboushi for Manhattan District Attorney.
The former Governor candidate endorsed Bernie Sanders in the Presidential election of 2020.
Cynthia made her debut in a feature film in 1980, appearing in Little Darlings.
After making her debut on Broadway through The Philadelphia Story in 1980, her career started to turn to the right path.
The actress got her stardom and fame with her regular appearance in the comedy show Sex and the City.
She received three Emmy Awards nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in the Comedy Series.
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In 2015, Chicago Film Critics Association nominated her as the Best-Supporting Actress for James White.
Cynthia won the award for Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role-Drama for Stockholm in 2016.
Apart from television, movies, and theatre, Nixon has established herself as an activist who has been popularly attending human rights campaigns like LGBTQ rights.
Cynthia has been a long-term activist for public education. She is the spokesperson for a public education advocacy program, New York’s Alliance for Quality Education.
Three Facts about Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia Nixon has been able to grab 15 awards out of 47 nominations over the course of her career.
She revealed that her oldest child is transgender through an Instagram post supporting Trans Day of Action.
She appeared in 94 episodes of the series Sex and the City, broadcasted from 1998 to 2004.
FAQs
Is Cynthia Nixon married?
Cynthia Nixon is married to an education activist Christine Marinoni.
Did Cynthia Nixon really have braces?
She does not wear braces in her real life. However, Cynthia wore fake braces on screen – her character had braces in Let it Ride.
