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BIO

Carrie Coon’s work spans stage, television, and film. Her portrayal of Honey in the Broadway revival of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? earned her a Tony Award nomination. Since then, she’s appeared Off-Broadway in Placebo (Playwrights Horizons) and Mary Jane (New York Theatre Workshop), and has been a company member with Steppenwolf Theatre (2019). Her television credits include “The Leftovers” on HBO (Critics’ Choice Award), “Fargo” on FX (Emmy Award nomination), “The Gilded Age” on HBO (Emmy Award nomination, Screen Actors Guild Award nomination), and “The White Lotus” (Emmy Award nomination) on HBO.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
2026
Agnes White

[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Theatricals Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Guest Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Production, 2017
Mary Jane

[Chicago]
Steppenwolf Original Production, 2016
Performer

[Broadway]
Steppenwolf Theatre Company Production, 2012
Honey

Movies

Gone Girl
[ 2014 ] Margo Dunne
Strange Weather
[ 2016 ] Byrd Ritt
The Keeping Hours
[ 2017 ] Elizabeth
The Post
[ 2017 ] Meg Greenfield
Izzy Gets the Fuck Across Town
[ 2017 ] Virginia
Widows
[ 2018 ] Amanda
The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter
[ 2018 ] Linda
Kin
[ 2018 ] Morgan Hunter
Avengers: Infinity War
[ 2018 ] Proxima Midnight
The Nest
[ 2020 ] Allison O Hara
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
[ 2021 ] Callie
Lake George
[ 2024 ] Phyllis
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
[ 2024 ] Callie Spengler
Lake George
[ 2024 ] Phyllis
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
[ 2024 ] Callie Spengler

TV Shows

The Leftovers
Nora Durst, Sarah
The White Lotus
Laurie
The White Lotus
Laurie
The Gilded Age
[ 2022-2025 ] Bertha Russell
The White Lotus
[ 2021-2025 ] Laurie Duffy

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2026 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Carrie Coon, Bug

Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Carrie Coon, Mary Jane


winner
Obie Awards - 2018 - Performance Award

Carrie Coon, Mary Jane


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The Lortels - 2018 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play

Carrie Coon, Mary Jane


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Theatre World Awards - 2013 - Theatre World Award

Carrie Coon, Who?s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Carrie Coon, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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SELECTED SHORTS: A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING to Feature Carrie Coon and More at Symphony Space
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026

Carrie Coon, Andy Mientus, Susan Pourfar, and Florencia Cuenca will perform short stories hosted by Meg Wolitzer at Symphony Space's SELECTED SHORTS: A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING.
Final Chance to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by Team BWW - Jun 2, 2026

This is the final chance to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2026

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics kicked off Pride Month by bestowing Prince Faggot and Ragtime top honors in the group’s fourth annual Dorian Theater Awards.
Final Week to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards; THE LOST BOYS Leads Best New Musical
by Team BWW - May 29, 2026

There's just four days left to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
Isa Briones, Alex Brightman, Carrie Coon, & More Nominated for 2026 Astra TV Awards
by Josh Sharpe - May 27, 2026

Broadway alums Isa Briones, Alex Brightman, Carrie Coon, Daniel Radcliffe, and many more have received nominations at the 2026 Astra TV Awards. Take a look at the full list here.
Video: THE GILDED AGE Confirms Season 4 Return in 2026 with New Promo
by Josh Sharpe - May 26, 2026

Fans eager to return to the glamorous world of The Gilded Age won't have to wait too much longer. In a new HBO Max spot, the streamer previewed several titles from their upcoming slate, confirming that Season 4 of the hit series will return sometime this year. Check it out now.
First Standings Revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by Team BWW - May 22, 2026

The first standings have been revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large.
Videos: THE GILDED AGE Takes Over New York Streets for Season 4 Filming
by Josh Sharpe - May 18, 2026

Filming on the forthcoming season of The Gilded Age is currently underway, with recent videos revealing a transformed Financial District for what appears to be a large-scale parade sequence. Check out the videos here.
Photos: Behind the Scenes with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees for Plays
by Jennifer Broski - May 17, 2026

The Tony nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York to meet the press for the first time and BroadwayWorld was there to speak with all of them! Check out photos from behind the scenes with the nominees as they chatted with Richard Ridge and passed on our very own Tiny Tony.
2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS, LIBERATION Win Big
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026

The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Check out a full list of winners here.
Photos: Hanging with the 2026 Tony Award Nominees
by Bruce Glikas - May 15, 2026

It's Tonys season! A total of 129 Tony Award nominations went out in 26 categories for the spectacular work of Broadway artists this season. All of the nominees were celebrated yesterday as they met the press for the first time. Check out photos from inside the big day here!
Photos: Meet the 2026 Tony Award Nominees
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026

Just yesterday, the 2026 Tony Award nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York to meet the press for the first time and BroadwayWorld was there for the special day. Check out photos of the 2026 nominees here!
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced nominations for the 4th annual Dorian Theater Awards, with SCHMIGADOON! earning nine nods and THE LOST BOYS close behind with eight nominations.
Carrie Coon to Receive Vision Award at The Jacob Burns Film Center Gala
by Josh Sharpe - May 12, 2026

 2026 Tony nominee Carrie Coon will be honored with a special tribute by the Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) during its 25th Anniversary Gala on Friday, June 12. 
Breaking Down the 2026 Tony Awards Nominations
by Nicole Rosky - May 10, 2026

Still thinking about the Tony nominations? Us too! Check out some takeaways from the big announcement and recap the full list and the nominees' reactions!
2026 Tony Nominations - Show by Show
by Nicole Rosky - May 5, 2026

The nominations are in! Below, check out how each show fared individually in a full list of nominations by show. Follow us on BroadwayWorld throughout the day, as we'll bring you Tony nominee reactions, exclusive reports, surprises, behind the scenes coverage and oh, so much more!
2026 Tony Awards Nominations- A Complete Guide
by Nicole Rosky - May 5, 2026

The 79th Annual Tony Awards nominations will be announced on Tuesday, May 5, by Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss. The announcement can be viewed LIVE (9am ET) in their entirety here on BroadwayWorld. Catch up on everything you need to know before the announcement!
Carrie Coon and Ben Platt Cast in Psychological Thriller I AM NOT YOUR MOTHER
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2026

Broadway alums Carrie Coon and Ben Platt will share the screen in a new psychological thriller film, I Am Not Your Mother. Platt will play a young director, with Coon as a legendary actress.
Recap Tony Awards Eligibility Decisions of the 2025/26 Season
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2026

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has been meeting all year to discuss the eligibility of the 2025/26 Broadway productions all leading up to Tuesday's big announcement... the Tony nominations.
Patti LuPone, Carrie Coon & More Stage Stars Join Audible's HEADS WILL ROLL
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 28, 2026

A slew of stage stars are joining season two of the Audible Original Heads Will Roll, including Patti LuPone, Laurie Metcalf, Carrie Coon, Richard Kind, Andrea Martin, Michael Urie, and Adam Pascal, among many others.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Carrie Coon been in?

Carrie Coon has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Carrie Coon been in?

Carrie Coon has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Carrie Coon been nominated for?

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Bug, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Mary Jane, Performance Award (Obie Awards) for Mary Jane, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play (The Lortels) for Mary Jane, Theatre World Award (Theatre World Awards) for Who?s Afraid of Virginia Woolf and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.

What awards has Carrie Coon won?

Carrie Coon has won several prestigious awards, including the Performance Award at the Obie Awards for her role in Mary Jane, the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play at The Lortels for Mary Jane, and the Theatre World Award at the Theatre World Awards for her performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf.

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