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Carrie Coon

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?

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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

Bug
[Broadway]
2026
Agnes White
Nassim Nassim
[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Theatricals Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Guest Performer
Mary Jane Mary Jane
[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Production, 2017
Mary Jane
Mary Page Marlowe Mary Page Marlowe
[Chicago]
Steppenwolf Original Production, 2016
Performer
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
[Broadway]
Steppenwolf Theatre Company Production, 2012
Honey

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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
[ 2021-2025 ] Laurie Duffy
The Gilded Age
[ 2022-2025 ] Bertha Russell

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


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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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Photos: TINY FUGITIVES Comedy Starring Johnny Knoxville to Hit Theaters
by Rachel Stone - Sep 4, 2026

Inaugural Entertainment released a poster and clip for TINY FUGITIVES, a comedy following twelve-year-olds plotting to escape reality at sleepaway camp, starring Johnny Knoxville as their counselor adversary.
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Photos: TINY FUGITIVES Trailer Starring Johnny Knoxville Out Now
by Rachel Stone - Aug 26, 2026

TINY FUGITIVES, starring Johnny Knoxville as a camp counselor battling rebellious 12-year-olds, hits theaters nationwide September 18 from Inaugural Entertainment.
THE GILDED AGE to Launch Season Four on HBO This Fall Photo
THE GILDED AGE to Launch Season Four on HBO This Fall
by Rachel Stone - Aug 25, 2026

HBO's Emmy-nominated drama returns for an eight-episode fourth season, with Carrie Coon, Christine Baranski, Cynthia Nixon and Morgan Spector reprising their roles amid new family conflicts.
Video: Get a First Look at THE GILDED AGE Season 4 Photo
Video: Get a First Look at THE GILDED AGE Season 4
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 25, 2026

The Emmy nominated HBO Original drama series, from creator Julian Fellowes (“Downton Abbey”), THE GILDED AGE will debut its eight-episode fourth season. Get a first look at the trailer now!
Sarah Pidgeon Breaks Down Her Emmy-Nominated Transformation Into Carolyn Bessette Photo
Sarah Pidgeon Breaks Down Her Emmy-Nominated Transformation Into Carolyn Bessette
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026

Sarah Pidgeon discussed her Emmy-nominated turn as Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy in FX's Love Story during a live TODAY appearance, where she was also surprised with a Carolyn-inspired headband.
Elizabeth Banks, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bette Midler, Rita Moreno Set for Finding Your Roots to Return on PBS
by Rachel Stone - Aug 17, 2026

PBS series FINDING YOUR ROOTS with Henry Louis Gates Jr. will return for a new season featuring Elizabeth Banks, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bette Midler, Rita Moreno and Mark Cuban among the guests.
Paleyfest Ny to Return With Inaugural PaleyFest Award Honoring TV Stars
by Rachel Stone - Aug 11, 2026

The Paley Center for Media announced the return of PaleyFest NY at the Paley Museum, introducing a new PaleyFest Award honoring work including AMERICAN HORROR STORY, THE GILDED AGE, and Billy Crystal's Broadway return.
Carrie Coon Reveals Toughest THE GILDED AGE Costume Piece Photo
Carrie Coon Reveals Toughest THE GILDED AGE Costume Piece
by Rachel Stone - Aug 7, 2026

Carrie Coon opens up on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK about the most challenging wardrobe piece she wears filming The Gilded Age.
Steppenwolf Theatre Names Laura D. Glenn Newest Ensemble Member Photo
Steppenwolf Theatre Names Laura D. Glenn Newest Ensemble Member
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 21, 2026

Steppenwolf Theatre Company will welcome veteran Production Stage Manager Laura D. Glenn into the company’s ensemble. Glenn, whose journey with Steppenwolf began as a summer intern in 1988, has worked on more than 100 Steppenwolf productions.
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by Alex Freeman - Jul 13, 2026

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Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 9, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
2026 Emmy Award Nominations: Carrie Coon, Sarah Pidgeon, Ayo Edebiri & More Photo
2026 Emmy Award Nominations: Carrie Coon, Sarah Pidgeon, Ayo Edebiri & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 8, 2026

Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller revealed the 78th Primetime Emmy Award nominations on Wednesday morning. Nominees include Broadway's Carrie Coon, Sarah Pidgeon, Ayo Edeberi, Sarah Snook, Laurie Metcalf, and more. Check out the full list!
Video: THE GILDED AGE Drops First Teaser for Season 4 Photo
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by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026

The return of The Gilded Age is nigh! The first teaser is here for the highly anticipated fourth season of The Gilded Age, which is confirmed to debut this fall. Check it out now!
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Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of the 79th Annual Tony Awards?
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026

Broadway's biggest night has come and gone! What are the critics saying about the 2026 ceremony? Check out the reviews for this year's Tony Awards here!
79th Tony Awards Viewership Dips Slightly From 2025, Drawing 5.06 Million Viewers Photo
79th Tony Awards Viewership Dips Slightly From 2025, Drawing 5.06 Million Viewers
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 11, 2026

The 2026 Tony Awards achieved an impressive 5.06 million viewers on Sunday, very slightly down from the 78th Tonys in 2025, which came in at 5.10 million.
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The Full Lyrics to the 2026 Tony Awards Opening Number
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 7, 2026

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Photos: 2026 Tony Awards- Stars Walk the Red Carpet Photo
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by Bruce Glikas - Jun 7, 2026

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2026 Tony Awards Guide - How to Watch, Who is Nominated & More Photo
2026 Tony Awards Guide - How to Watch, Who is Nominated & More
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2026

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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 theatre awards throughout her career. She received the Performance Award from the Obie Awards for her role in Mary Jane. She also won the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play award from The Lortels for the same production. Additionally, Coon received the Theatre World Award from the Theatre World Awards for her performance in Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf.

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